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First crop circle of the season near Wiltshire, England - Lindy - 4/18/2009 4:10:39 AM

About time for some more jet videos - RobVG - 4/14/2009 9:39:51 PM
- Addicting:power and thrills - Lindy - 4/17/2009 5:07:05 PM
- re: more jet videos from Switzerland - Raoul - 4/17/2009 5:06:40 PM
  - Thanks Raoul! I've been looking for that one. (n/t) - RobVG - 4/18/2009 4:01:49 AM
- Saab Draken - Lee - 4/17/2009 1:39:17 AM
  - Funny how raw power and aerodynamics always lead to an aesthetic. (n/t) - RobVG - 4/18/2009 4:07:01 AM
- Isn't the Mirage a beaut? !!! (n/t) - Raoul - 4/15/2009 5:49:55 PM
  - Gorgeous! (n/t) - RobVG - 4/15/2009 11:51:55 PM
- Ludicrous speed!!! - Jody - 4/15/2009 3:15:45 PM
- See Demo of F-35 - David F Mayer - 4/14/2009 10:32:50 PM
- As much as I enjoyed watching - azstrummer - 4/14/2009 10:07:18 PM
  - You may not like it but war is the driving force behind technology. - RobVG - 4/14/2009 10:30:36 PM
    - "Small planes make you feel like your sitting still." - azstrummer - 4/15/2009 12:14:14 AM
      - I'm pretty sure I can ski faster than you take off or land :) (n/t) - RobVG - 4/15/2009 12:20:21 AM
        
        Oh, I have no doubt - azstrummer - 4/15/2009 5:40:26 PM
        
        Now don't get all crabby Art. (n/t) - RobVG - 4/15/2009 11:52:49 PM
        
        Too late.... - Jody - 4/16/2009 2:02:27 AM
    - Maybe it's the other way round... (n/t) - ER - 4/14/2009 10:45:30 PM
      - Well... - RobVG - 4/14/2009 11:23:55 PM

Small arms destabilizing Mexico, cause 90% of civilian casualties. US opposes control. - Bowser - 4/15/2009 8:00:58 PM
- The problem is NOT guns, but drug prohibition. (n/t) - David F Mayer - 4/17/2009 3:21:40 AM
  - Check out alcaray's post - TB - 4/17/2009 2:49:24 PM
- Thank you Obama - RobVG - 4/17/2009 1:33:47 AM
  - Gun control has become the 3rd rail for libs. - Lee - 4/17/2009 11:51:22 AM
- A few facts - TB - 4/15/2009 10:20:19 PM
  - "You don't get stuff like this at gun shows" - Laurie Street - 4/16/2009 3:43:02 AM
    - Anti-aircraft guns at Ogden, Utah retail store - Lindy - 4/17/2009 12:55:17 AM
      - At 32,000 bucks, I don't think a lot of Mexican warlords will be buying these. - TB - 4/17/2009 4:00:29 AM
        
        Not that they couldn't afford to... - Laurie Street - 4/17/2009 5:36:14 PM
    - I wouldn't mind having the MG 34. - Lee - 4/16/2009 5:25:21 AM
      - re: I wouldn't mind having the MG 34. - Lindy - 4/16/2009 4:30:27 PM
        
        Just their dogs. - Lee - 4/16/2009 5:13:04 PM
    - Yipes! (n/t) - TB - 4/16/2009 5:00:34 AM
      - You ought to go to a gun show sometime, TB. - ER - 4/16/2009 10:43:09 AM
        
        I drag my friends to them. They are universally impressed. - Bowser - 4/16/2009 2:14:56 PM
        
        Yup - RobVG - 4/17/2009 1:43:22 AM
        
        re: Yup - Lindy - 4/17/2009 3:57:58 AM
        
        Schmidt- of course (is there anything else?) (n/t) - RobVG - 4/17/2009 2:56:11 PM
  - And the US and Zimbabwe oppose control. Just the US and Zimbabwe. - Bowser - 4/16/2009 12:27:50 AM
    - re: And the US and Zimbabwe oppose control. - TB - 4/16/2009 12:36:11 AM
      - There is nothing more guaranteed to bring out the BS than criticism of the US gun industry. - Bowser - 4/16/2009 2:28:04 AM
        
        A letter to a friend - ER - 4/16/2009 2:52:58 AM
        
        Nice. Thanks. - Bowser - 4/16/2009 7:08:48 AM
        
        By the bed or in the bed with you? - SDAI-Tech1 - 4/16/2009 5:28:50 AM
        
        Ready for the right-wing insurrection. - ER - 4/16/2009 10:40:53 AM
        
        Spend a week here. - SDAI-Tech1 - 4/16/2009 9:20:10 PM
        
        Yeah, but its a DRY heat. - ER - 4/17/2009 12:23:16 AM
        
        re: Yeah, but its a DRY heat. - SDAI-Tech1 - 4/17/2009 1:22:05 AM
        
        "pandering attributes", "fellow writers" - ER - 4/16/2009 11:27:42 PM
        
        re: "pandering attributes", "fellow writers" - SDAI-Tech1 - 4/17/2009 1:12:29 AM
        
        "it used to be much more fun writing here".... - Lindy - 4/17/2009 4:32:16 AM
        
        re: "it used to be much more fun writing here".... - SDAI-Tech1 - 4/17/2009 5:15:39 AM
        
        Not finding firearms "romantic" is like finding women unattractive. - RobVG - 4/16/2009 5:59:39 AM
        
        For some. - SDAI-Tech1 - 4/16/2009 9:41:07 AM
        
        I agree SDAI.. (n/t) - Jody - 4/16/2009 4:29:13 PM
        
        You see? I know what the ladies like ;-) - SDAI-Tech1 - 4/17/2009 1:26:47 AM
        
        *sigh*...drifting off in thought... - Jody - 4/17/2009 11:47:38 PM

Biden's dog breeder faces animal Nazi's - RobVG - 4/10/2009 11:44:57 PM
- PETA Kills Animals by the Thousands: Color Them Hypocrites - David F Mayer - 4/17/2009 3:45:39 AM
- PETA nutcases - Lindy - 4/11/2009 12:49:57 AM

"War of the Worlds" art - RobVG - 4/14/2009 8:00:04 PM
- I think I still have that issue of Omni they showed. - REB - 4/15/2009 10:05:08 PM
- Cool! - TB - 4/14/2009 8:46:09 PM

Britain's Got Talent - McFly - 4/14/2009 12:57:47 AM
- Wow! - Eri - 4/15/2009 4:10:05 AM
- Thank you for posting this - Jody - 4/14/2009 2:38:00 AM
  - re: Thank you for posting this - Marcia - 4/14/2009 7:29:20 PM
    - Looks are not everything. - REB - 4/15/2009 6:15:27 PM
- You scooped me by about five minutes! - TB - 4/14/2009 1:08:50 AM
  - Thank you TB.. - Jody - 4/14/2009 2:40:08 AM
  - That's a better video, thanks (n/t) - McFly - 4/14/2009 2:33:20 AM

Arrhenius’ little known claim about the benefits of CO2 - S - 4/14/2009 10:15:30 PM
- I can see why it was "little-known". (n/t) - ER - 4/15/2009 5:56:42 PM

And you thought it couldn't get weirder than the lady and her pet chimp... - TB - 4/14/2009 11:56:55 PM
- Some people get crazy with their animals. - REB - 4/15/2009 5:12:06 PM
- Oh good night Irene... (n/t) - Jody - 4/15/2009 3:13:48 PM

"Everyone, grab a penguin and run!" - McFly - 4/15/2009 12:09:44 AM
- That is funny. I wonder if they ran because the people were. (n/t) - Bowser - 4/15/2009 5:01:39 AM
  - The penguins live there. They know what's coming. - ER - 4/15/2009 12:37:43 PM
    - Also, they're pretty damn good swimmers. - TB - 4/15/2009 4:40:46 PM

$38 for a cup of coffee - Jody - 4/14/2009 4:55:08 PM
- â€œThatâ€™s not customer service, thatâ€™s exploitationâ€ - McFly - 4/14/2009 6:06:00 PM
  - I have a couple of family memebers that seem to approve of this... - Jody - 4/15/2009 3:17:59 PM

This week in pictures... - Jody - 4/15/2009 3:12:42 PM

Top Thrill Roller Coaster.... - Jody - 4/14/2009 11:37:58 PM
- Holy Crap! - Eri - 4/15/2009 4:03:00 AM

Of Tempests and Project O - SDAI-Tech1 - 4/13/2009 7:28:53 AM
- Of travel destinations and dust: - podrock - 4/13/2009 2:40:33 PM
  - re: Of travel destinations and dust: - SDAI-Tech1 - 4/13/2009 11:04:37 PM
    - AEolus is always chatty - podrock - 4/15/2009 3:30:55 AM

Speaking of "exploitation" - RobVG - 4/14/2009 7:00:05 PM

Autodesk Assistance Program - McFly - 4/8/2009 12:45:59 AM
- Microsoft offers training to jobless - SDG - 4/14/2009 2:22:40 PM
- Thanks. - Lee - 4/9/2009 1:28:08 AM

The kindness of strangers - TB - 4/14/2009 12:32:19 AM
- Ahhhh - Jody - 4/14/2009 4:15:16 AM

The best news I've heard in awhile - Lindy - 4/12/2009 2:40:07 AM
- The $64 trillion question - S - 4/13/2009 7:42:15 PM
  - "the power of greed, our gullibility.... should never be underestimated" - Lindy - 4/14/2009 1:26:35 AM
- re: The best news I've heard in awhile - Eri - 4/12/2009 5:29:24 PM
- "Top Bankers Leaving?" We should be doing cartwheels to be rid of these idiots. (n/t) - David F Mayer - 4/12/2009 3:55:36 AM
- Bankers excel at looking after themselves - McFly - 4/12/2009 3:32:12 AM

This one's for RobVG--An essay on the distribution of wealth. - ER - 4/11/2009 8:16:21 PM
- I agree whole heartedly. - RobVG - 4/11/2009 10:06:26 PM
  - Down the road - azstrummer - 4/12/2009 4:43:43 PM
    - re: Down the road - TB - 4/12/2009 5:36:02 PM
      - You know better than that, TB. - ER - 4/12/2009 6:15:34 PM
        
        re: You know better than that - TB - 4/12/2009 9:19:18 PM
        
        Did you even read what we had to say? - azstrummer - 4/13/2009 5:00:08 AM
        
        Yes. - TB - 4/13/2009 5:12:08 AM
        
        Your example didn't prove anything - azstrummer - 4/13/2009 12:26:26 PM
        
        Preaching? - TB - 4/13/2009 4:30:19 PM
        
        What a load of crap - azstrummer - 4/13/2009 8:54:26 PM
        
        re: load of crap - TB - 4/14/2009 12:09:11 AM
        
        And what's really interesting... - TB - 4/13/2009 5:38:18 AM
      - Oh come on Tom - azstrummer - 4/12/2009 5:45:05 PM
  - The leftward shift... - ER - 4/11/2009 10:34:37 PM

Poverty and children's brains do not mix - Socrates II - 4/11/2009 12:53:37 PM
- It is not so much poverty as lack of mental stimulation. (n/t) - David F Mayer - 4/13/2009 4:05:02 PM
- Maybe they should get a job. - ER - 4/11/2009 6:34:12 PM
  - "Guns a blazin" ;) (n/t) - RobVG - 4/11/2009 7:19:31 PM
- They kind of club you over the head at the end. - RobVG - 4/11/2009 5:51:50 PM
  - Kids with nothing to do - Lndy - 4/11/2009 8:04:38 PM
  - I don't think that's true. - alcaray - 4/11/2009 6:53:34 PM
    - " Marijuana may also impair cortisol response to a stressful stimulus. " - Lindy - 4/11/2009 8:10:41 PM
  - Pot-induced short term memory loss? They'll outgrow it. - ER - 4/11/2009 6:44:14 PM
  - How many great men and women throughout history grew up in poverty? - TB - 4/11/2009 6:14:19 PM
    - If growing up in poverty causes one to be poor... - RobVG - 4/11/2009 7:17:13 PM
      - I don't know what poverty increase/decrease over the years... - alcaray - 4/11/2009 7:43:09 PM
        
        Lumped two posts together- won't happen again. (n/t) - RobVG - 4/11/2009 8:04:32 PM
      - Meant for alcaray (n/t) - RobVG - 4/11/2009 7:18:01 PM
    - Wow - McFly - 4/11/2009 7:04:50 PM
    - re: How many great men and women throughout history grew up in poverty? - ER - 4/11/2009 6:41:40 PM
      - re: history - TB - 4/11/2009 9:31:37 PM
        
        It's possible that you don't know what a scientific study is... - alcaray - 4/12/2009 12:10:48 AM
        
        I wasn't discrediting the study - TB - 4/12/2009 12:45:59 AM
        
        Please refer to your prior posts in this thread. (n/t) - alcaray - 4/12/2009 12:49:29 AM
        
        Spew this. - ER - 4/11/2009 10:13:51 PM
        
        re: Spew this. - TB - 4/11/2009 11:08:19 PM
        
        I'm proud of what I have achieved in life. - ER - 4/11/2009 11:19:00 PM
        
        Poverty and intelligence - TB - 4/11/2009 11:50:35 PM

The US has rescued the Capt. - Eri - 4/12/2009 6:15:27 PM
- That is the best way to treat those scumbag pirates. (n/t) - David F Mayer - 4/13/2009 3:16:29 AM
  - Ar be dar! (n/t) - Buck Galaxy - 4/13/2009 3:37:17 AM
- Well done, USN! (n/t) - ER - 4/12/2009 6:41:16 PM
  - Indeed - TB - 4/12/2009 8:48:27 PM
    - The Easter Seals? Oh, I love that! (n/t) - Eri - 4/12/2009 11:18:55 PM
  - re: Well done, indeed!!! - Eri - 4/12/2009 6:46:42 PM

Cockney rhyming slang - Jody - 4/12/2009 8:33:28 PM

Anyone seen "The Insurgents" - FrankC - 4/12/2009 12:41:11 AM
- Truck bomb - azstrummer - 4/12/2009 5:53:41 PM
  - re: Truck bomb - FrankC - 4/12/2009 7:30:21 PM
    - Hard to tell the message - azstrummer - 4/12/2009 7:33:21 PM
      - the bottom line seems to be - FrankC - 4/12/2009 7:45:42 PM

How would you resolve the Somalian, Indonesian, et al. piracy issues ? (n/t) - Jody - 4/12/2009 1:15:25 AM
- Seems to me the solution - azstrummer - 4/12/2009 3:57:09 PM
  - Mexican truckers - ER - 4/12/2009 4:35:20 PM
    - "Just think of porn merchants, spammers and hackers..." - azstrummer - 4/12/2009 4:46:43 PM
      - More thoughts about pirates... - ER - 4/12/2009 5:46:14 PM
        
        Maybe the solution then - azstrummer - 4/12/2009 6:01:35 PM
        
        Something like that might just work. - ER - 4/12/2009 6:48:48 PM
- Marines, Yard Arms, and Ropes - David F Mayer - 4/12/2009 4:01:02 AM
- re: How would you resolve the Somalian, Indonesian, et al. piracy issues ? - ER - 4/12/2009 1:50:00 AM
  - re: How would you resolve the Somalian, Indonesian, et al. piracy issues ? - Lindy - 4/12/2009 2:08:34 AM
    - From what I've heard... - alcaray - 4/12/2009 3:28:01 AM
    - The Soviets armed their merchantmen, - ER - 4/12/2009 2:25:08 AM
      - Thanks ER - McFly - 4/12/2009 1:28:40 PM
      - Accurate update - Lindy - 4/12/2009 2:35:05 AM

Forgotten bookmarks - TB - 4/9/2009 3:26:10 AM
- Fun. - Bowser - 4/9/2009 4:15:56 AM
  - When travelling, I used to just tear out the pages - nick hoffman - 4/11/2009 11:43:53 AM
- re: Forgotten bookmarks - Marcia - 4/9/2009 3:40:51 AM

Fortunately, if it takes longer than 30 minutes to arrive, it's free - TB - 4/11/2009 4:59:39 AM
- Just how big is a pizza for 140 people, anyway? - McFly - 4/11/2009 5:21:27 AM

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