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New game - Name the source - Art Martin - 10/22/2004 11:00:27 PM
- Staying in the religious tone... - Art Martin - 10/26/2004 10:32:18 PM
- Who's next? - Mary Anne - 10/25/2004 1:10:45 PM
  - Try this one - but guess first without Googling - LJ - 10/25/2004 7:32:50 PM
    - The answer - LJ - 10/26/2004 4:50:04 PM
    - Yoko Ono? - Fox - 10/26/2004 1:43:51 AM
      - No, wait........... - Lindy - 10/26/2004 2:49:45 AM
    - Um... Theodore Roosevelt? (n/t) - Mary Anne - 10/25/2004 9:50:17 PM
      - re: Um... Theodore Roosevelt? - LJ - 10/25/2004 11:09:01 PM
        
        Unfair? No. It's actually more fun to try and guess. - Mary Anne - 10/26/2004 12:14:23 AM
        
        Hint: it was a woman (n/t) - LJ - 10/26/2004 12:46:01 AM
        
        re: Hint: first woman elected as a representative to the government in her country (n/t) - Tom Brosz - 10/26/2004 2:48:41 AM
        
        Correct hint! (n/t) - LJ - 10/26/2004 4:54:31 AM
        
        Yeah, but I cheated, of course. This is like an open book test. - Tom Brosz - 10/26/2004 5:19:47 AM
        
        Fact-finding contest - hmmm, interesting idea - LJ - 10/26/2004 4:52:18 PM
- Three from one source - jms - 10/25/2004 1:21:13 AM
  - "The end move in politics is always to pick up a gun." - Mary Anne - 10/25/2004 3:32:32 AM
    - Well done - jms - 10/25/2004 4:57:58 AM
    - You take a big step in enlightenment when you realize that the first move in politics is picking up a gun. - Tom Brosz - 10/25/2004 4:04:32 AM
      - "To each of us, Universe must be all that isn't me, plus me" - jms - 10/25/2004 4:44:37 AM
        
        Dymaxion car - Tom Brosz - 10/25/2004 5:25:30 AM
        
        just marvellous - Daniel - 10/25/2004 11:31:43 AM
- May I place the next entry? - Mary Anne - 10/24/2004 3:48:49 PM
  - re: May I place the next entry? - Art Martin - 10/24/2004 5:18:50 PM
    - re: May I place the next entry? - Mary Anne - 10/25/2004 3:43:13 AM
- re: New game - Name the source - Tom Brosz - 10/23/2004 12:21:55 AM
  - Point was - Tag, you're it. - Art Martin - 10/23/2004 10:14:28 PM
    - Hint: If Tom posts the next round, look at the collected works of Ayn Rand and Robert A. Heinlein first - Fox - 10/24/2004 3:14:39 AM
      - You know me too well! ;) - Tom Brosz - 10/24/2004 4:39:39 AM
    - Okay, here's three quick ones. No real stumpers. - Tom Brosz - 10/24/2004 3:12:47 AM
      - My guesses - Fox - 10/24/2004 3:20:21 AM
        
        Missed number 3. I'm a bit surprised. (n/t) - Tom Brosz - 10/24/2004 4:41:02 AM
        
        So much for sarcasm... *grin* - Fox - 10/24/2004 1:33:16 PM
        
        John Kerry - Mary Anne - 10/24/2004 2:28:27 PM
        
        Bingo. - Tom Brosz - 10/24/2004 9:37:08 PM
  - The point is, it's a game. - Mary Anne - 10/23/2004 2:21:09 AM
    - Not really fair... - Tom Brosz - 10/23/2004 3:32:01 AM
      - Got it! - McFly - 10/23/2004 1:52:05 PM
      - Think of it like geo-caching - Fox - 10/23/2004 3:43:10 AM
        
        re: Think of it like geo-caching - Raoul - 10/23/2004 9:06:35 AM
        
        Google...the dark side - Tom Brosz - 10/27/2004 4:26:51 AM

Are there any legitimate businesses which use the ".biz" domain? - David F Mayer - 10/25/2004 1:47:00 PM
- re: Are there any legitimate businesses which use the ".biz" domain? - McFly - 10/25/2004 5:29:58 PM

Brian Feeney's 'space-project' telephone number: 416-633-2975. - Jacob Samorodin - 10/25/2004 4:22:49 PM

Unusual animal shot in Texas - Lidny - 10/16/2004 6:58:47 AM
- Most likely it's a - Pauligirl - 10/17/2004 3:43:47 AM
  - Rational explanations, even if true, are boring to those who seek mysteries where there are none. (n/t) - David F Mayer - 10/25/2004 1:41:39 PM
  - Well that is that. - ebnelson - 10/18/2004 7:20:21 PM
  - At first I thought it was a joke. - Mary Anne - 10/17/2004 5:48:35 PM
    - Doesn't seem to be than uncommon - Pauligirl - 10/17/2004 9:33:28 PM
      - Thanks for the links......... - Lindy - 10/18/2004 4:02:18 AM

Prediction: Zarqawi captured prior to 11-2 - SDAI-Tech1 - 10/24/2004 11:39:02 AM
- I certainly hope so. I wonder what Zarqawi will do when the shoe is on the other foot. (n/t) - David F Mayer - 10/25/2004 5:02:19 AM
  - Try to cut them both off, probably. - Mary Anne - 10/25/2004 1:16:26 PM
- Possible... - Tom Brosz - 10/24/2004 9:31:47 PM
- If ya can't get OBL, ya gotta find someone you CAN get. - Bowser - 10/24/2004 7:36:27 PM
- Would be better if they just found his decapitated body. - Art Martin - 10/24/2004 5:20:47 PM
  - If he was found alive, he might be "stimulated" to reveal the whereabouts of his colleagues. (n/t) - David F Mayer - 10/25/2004 5:03:18 AM

Fascism=merger of corporate and government power - Lindy - 10/23/2004 4:42:01 AM
- re: On nationalism and patriotism - Raoul - 10/23/2004 10:44:51 AM
  - You're right, Raoul - McFly - 10/23/2004 7:49:11 PM

Bush Robs Bank - Lindy - 10/23/2004 4:09:43 AM
- And now, the rest of the story... - McFly - 10/23/2004 1:59:19 PM
  - LOL.....how true! (n/t) - Lindy - 10/23/2004 4:19:50 PM

Political overload? Take as directed... - Tom Brosz - 10/23/2004 6:00:32 AM

Interesting Pieces of the 9/11 Puzzle - Lindy - 10/21/2004 2:14:33 AM
- Gee well if your critical mind swallowed this then it MUST be true - R.L. - 10/22/2004 12:31:42 AM
  - Internet Conspiracy? - Lindy - 10/22/2004 6:21:10 AM
    - It's just the rantings of a lunatic trying to make a few bucks off of the death and suffering of others- - R.L. - 10/23/2004 3:16:02 AM
    - re: Internet Conspiracy? Well, 'bug-eyed crazy' might be a better term. Thanks for posting his rant. (n/t) - ebnelson - 10/22/2004 7:22:19 PM
- What proof is there of anything he says? I doubt if he is a Republican. - ebnelson - 10/21/2004 2:21:36 PM
  - Remember... Mary Anne is a Republican too. - SDAI-Tech1 - 10/23/2004 12:18:36 AM
    - I resemble that remark. - Mary Anne - 10/23/2004 2:26:24 AM
      - You made that all too easy. ;-) - SDAI-Tech1 - 10/23/2004 3:43:04 AM
  - He couldn't be a Republican, he would have breached the party line.............. (n/t) - Publius - 10/21/2004 2:23:56 PM
    - I htink the dems are keeping a pretty tight party noose....er, line. But do read Lindy's guy. He is whacked. (n/t) - ebnelson - 10/21/2004 6:25:16 PM

From an Iraq blogger - Tom Brosz - 10/23/2004 3:27:37 AM

"Tales of the sign thief" - Larry J - 10/21/2004 12:43:34 AM
- Stealing Bush signs is stupid. It alerts the neighborhood which idiots to watch out for. (n/t) - Art Martin - 10/22/2004 9:28:11 PM
- Now that is REALLY funny (n/t) - ebnelson - 10/21/2004 10:01:03 PM
- LOL, and proof that Bush has a profound effect on people..... (n/t) - Publius - 10/21/2004 2:28:00 PM

If the Boston Red Sox win the World Series.... - Jacob Samorodin - 10/22/2004 2:51:53 PM
- You're not taking the bait, Phil? ;-) (n/t) - Jacob Samorodin - 10/22/2004 7:14:13 PM
  - Maybe he doesn't want to jinx them. - Mary Anne - 10/22/2004 7:38:25 PM
    - Phil is a New England Patriots fan - phil - 10/22/2004 9:18:15 PM

Awesome! "Flight of the Phoenix" remake! - RobVG - 10/14/2004 3:04:52 AM
- Another remake! Proof that today's screenwriters are brain-dead. - David F Mayer - 10/20/2004 5:56:29 AM
  - Part of the problem is that publishers won't take in new blood. - REB - 10/22/2004 6:26:08 PM
  - It often seems that way - Larry J - 10/21/2004 5:46:45 PM
- Maybe no one will be killed making this one - Larry J - 10/14/2004 8:18:52 PM
- Hugh Laurie? - Tony - 10/14/2004 2:21:36 PM
  - Hmmmm - Tony - 10/20/2004 2:38:07 PM
    - Hugh is funny as Prince George, and as Lt. George. - REB - 10/22/2004 6:48:58 PM
  - re: Hugh Laurie? - REB - 10/14/2004 2:32:59 PM
    - Dennis Quaid - REB - 10/14/2004 2:41:35 PM
      - re: Dennis Quaid - ebnelson - 10/21/2004 7:30:42 PM
        
        Growing up in Houston. - REB - 10/22/2004 6:20:33 PM
        
        re: Growing up in Houston. - ebnelson - 10/22/2004 7:26:18 PM
      - re: Dennis Quaid - Todd - 10/15/2004 7:27:01 AM
        
        TOMMY LEE JONES IN A GUNSHOP WOULD MAKE ME WANT TO TAKE AN IMMEDIATE VACATION... - R.L. - 10/21/2004 6:42:35 AM
        
        re: Dennis Quaid - REB - 10/15/2004 11:48:00 AM
        
        re: Dennis Quaid - Todd - 10/17/2004 8:37:55 AM
        
        I have a hard time telling Randy and Tim Russert apart. (n/t) - RobVG - 10/16/2004 2:16:12 AM
      - re: Babysitter - Nick Hoffman - 10/15/2004 7:08:09 AM
        
        re: Babysitter - REB - 10/15/2004 11:54:50 AM
        
        3 and 12? - McFly - 10/15/2004 5:25:29 PM
        
        re: 3 and 12? - REB - 10/15/2004 5:59:14 PM
- re: Awesome! "Flight of the Phoenix" remake! - REB - 10/14/2004 12:06:58 PM
- Going to have to go a long, long way to match the spectacular original. - Tom Brosz - 10/14/2004 5:57:53 AM

Whenever you need a policeman............ - Lindy - 10/22/2004 4:29:50 PM

My solution for world peace - LJ - 10/20/2004 4:53:17 PM
- Portable XM radio - Tom Brosz - 10/22/2004 4:24:31 PM
- and one more addition............ - Publius - 10/22/2004 1:36:46 PM
- re: My solution for world peace - ebnelson - 10/21/2004 9:44:38 PM
- One flaw: - Mary Anne - 10/20/2004 11:53:06 PM
  - re: Radio - Raoul - 10/21/2004 5:39:31 AM
    - Batteryless Radio - REB - 10/21/2004 7:19:56 PM
      - re: Batteryless Radio - Raoul - 10/21/2004 8:40:18 PM
      - Those are cool but - LJ - 10/21/2004 7:45:10 PM
  - re: One flaw: - LJ - 10/21/2004 1:17:13 AM
- I disagree. - Jacob Samorodin - 10/20/2004 7:29:08 PM
- re: My solution for world peace - Tom Brosz - 10/20/2004 5:31:07 PM

"How to Deconstruct Almost Anything." - Tom Brosz - 10/14/2004 6:06:08 AM
- And then there's this, along similar lines... - Tom Brosz - 10/14/2004 6:24:54 AM
  - The Chalice from the palace has the pellet with the poison... - Publius - 10/15/2004 5:18:56 PM
    - just what I was going to say - Daniel - 10/15/2004 5:47:11 PM
      - Not to forget that boon to America---the Salad-Shooter........ (n/t) - Publius - 10/22/2004 1:42:49 PM
      - re: what I was going to say - Tom Brosz - 10/15/2004 6:33:44 PM

I was bearly awake when... - jms - 10/19/2004 3:21:18 PM
- Update: - jms - 10/21/2004 3:59:58 AM
  - Interesting..... - Lindy - 10/21/2004 6:04:12 AM
- Here in the Bay Area it's mountain lions roaming the suburbs. - Tom Brosz - 10/19/2004 3:43:25 PM
  - We've got lions, too. - jms - 10/19/2004 4:28:14 PM
    - Local wildlife - Lindy - 10/20/2004 7:15:05 AM
      - Bugs - LJ - 10/21/2004 8:25:24 PM
        
        Black Flies.. - jms - 10/22/2004 1:24:42 AM
    - Get yourself some tigers, and you'll be in Oz! - Mary Anne - 10/19/2004 6:50:46 PM
      - Starter pistols... - LJ - 10/19/2004 7:35:44 PM
        
        You will pardon my skepticism - David F Mayer - 10/20/2004 5:50:35 AM
        
        re: You will pardon my skepticism - Tom Brosz - 10/20/2004 5:42:01 PM
        
        Pardoned - LJ - 10/20/2004 6:10:21 AM
      - Got tigers, too. - jms - 10/19/2004 7:21:02 PM
- Hey, get your grammer right... - Nick Hoffman - 10/19/2004 3:29:30 PM
  - I saw a bear in my pajamas this morning... - jms - 10/19/2004 11:41:41 PM
    - Were you still in them at the time? (n/t) - Nick Hoffman - 10/20/2004 10:41:20 AM
      - Marxist!!! - Mary Anne - 10/20/2004 9:43:21 PM
        
        Marxist Hero - jms - 10/20/2004 11:31:36 PM
      - Now that's just plain KINKY Nick! (n/t) - LJ - 10/20/2004 4:47:39 PM
  - Good word - jms - 10/19/2004 4:23:18 PM

Forklift came by my house and unloaded voter guide for this year. - Tom Brosz - 10/17/2004 12:30:17 AM
- God, some of these propositions are real stinkers. - Tom Brosz - 10/19/2004 4:51:12 PM
- Just vote No on everything - should be relatively safe..... (n/t) - Tony - 10/18/2004 6:37:16 PM
  - Not necessarily - Larry J - 10/18/2004 8:01:52 PM
    - by design - SDG - 10/19/2004 2:37:27 PM
      - Oregon is all vote by mail - SteveS - 10/21/2004 2:55:18 PM

Dissing Condoleezza Rice! - Tom Brosz - 10/20/2004 9:39:15 PM

Kerry says Bush â€˜in denialâ€™ about volcano - LJ - 10/20/2004 5:53:53 AM
- Don't forget the hurricanes! Afterall, even Don knows hurricanes are the fault of Pres. Bush. (n/t) - ebnelson - 10/20/2004 4:06:47 PM

Bush wins fourth debate - LJ - 10/20/2004 5:53:13 AM

Reply to David F Mayer - Johannes - 10/14/2004 1:07:26 AM
- My responses - David F Mayer - 10/20/2004 5:37:34 AM

Socialist Man - Tom Brosz - 10/18/2004 9:42:31 PM
- This could apply to fascism just as easily as communism - Daniel - 10/18/2004 9:49:31 PM
  - Fascism is a form of Socialism. Hitler's party was the National SOCIALIST German Workers' Party (n/t) - David F Mayer - 10/20/2004 5:34:33 AM
  - No argument. "Collectivist Man" may have been more accurate. - Tom Brosz - 10/19/2004 12:34:51 AM

What bugged me last night - Daniel - 10/16/2004 10:02:03 PM
- There is a guy in Houston - ebnelson - 10/18/2004 7:30:40 PM
  - Hey Ed, shall I bring you one next time I visit? :-) (n/t) - Nick Hoffman - 10/19/2004 3:20:26 AM
    - Can we settle for a pic or two? :^) (n/t) - ebnelson - 10/19/2004 3:26:42 PM
      - Damn wimpy Texans... - Nick Hoffman - 10/19/2004 4:59:23 PM
        
        I saw the wound in the guy's leg - ebnelson - 10/19/2004 6:23:58 PM
  - couldn't have been a huntsman - Daniel - 10/18/2004 9:39:52 PM
    - I think you are right about the redback. It was much worse than a brown recluse. - ebnelson - 10/19/2004 3:30:22 PM
      - Ed... - Nick Hoffman - 10/19/2004 4:57:49 PM
        
        re: Ed... - ebnelson - 10/19/2004 6:25:21 PM
    - Necrosis is also a symptom of Brown Recluse bites. (n/t) - Tom Brosz - 10/19/2004 12:35:55 AM
- Huntsman - Nick Hoffman - 10/17/2004 3:32:45 AM
  - What is really good about a vacuum cleaner solution - ebnelson - 10/18/2004 7:25:11 PM
  - vacuum cleaner - daniel - 10/17/2004 4:24:53 AM
  - Why not just squash them? - Lee - 10/17/2004 4:08:08 AM
    - Yukky Goo! - Nick Hoffman - 10/18/2004 7:52:27 AM
      - Fine don't listen to me then. - Lee - 10/19/2004 4:19:04 AM
        
        The tangled web - Nick Hoffman - 10/19/2004 3:31:51 PM
    - What would you use for something huge and fast? - Mary Anne - 10/17/2004 5:10:46 PM
      - Mary Anne should know! - SDAI-Tech1 - 10/17/2004 10:19:29 PM
      - re: What would you use for something huge and fast? - Lee - 10/17/2004 9:17:36 PM
    - several reasons - Daniel - 10/17/2004 4:30:02 AM
      - Sure they may not bite you on purpose. - Lee - 10/17/2004 9:15:39 PM
        
        re: Sure they may not bite you on purpose. - ebnelson - 10/19/2004 11:37:37 PM
        
        true - Daniel - 10/18/2004 12:07:32 PM
- I have a little palm-sized card listing all the animals in Australia that AREN'T deadly. (n/t) - Tom Brosz - 10/17/2004 12:25:45 AM
  - And nobody has evem mentioned the drop-bears yet. ;-) (n/t) - Tony - 10/19/2004 8:09:59 PM
  - God sent them there to pester the felons and their offspring... - SDAI-Tech1 - 10/17/2004 4:55:17 AM
    - not quite .. - Daniel - 10/17/2004 5:26:45 AM
      - Hey... - SDAI-Tech1 - 10/17/2004 10:41:53 PM
        
        re: Hey... - daniel - 10/18/2004 12:03:09 PM
  - you probably know this one then - Daniel - 10/17/2004 4:37:37 AM
  - 72 point font? (n/t) - Nick Hoffman - 10/17/2004 3:45:21 AM

Thank God I work in my garage... - Tom Brosz - 10/16/2004 6:00:18 AM
- I report to Spamcop - Daniel - 10/16/2004 4:53:59 PM
  - re: Filters - Tom Brosz - 10/16/2004 5:19:36 PM
    - another problem with text-recognition filters .. - daniel - 10/16/2004 5:28:52 PM
      - (realized you already mentioned that) - Daniel - 10/16/2004 7:42:05 PM
        
        Spam, pictures, and handling it - Nick Hoffman - 10/17/2004 3:41:24 AM
        
        I use Popfile. - SDG - 10/18/2004 2:43:50 PM

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