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September 27th, 2005
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September 27th, 2005
| Post 182 |
| Centurion | The coldest temperature ever recorded in the Arctic was -96 degrees F (-71 degrees C) in Verkhoyansk, Siberia.
__________________ -------- If you're going through hell . . . keep going.  |
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September 30th, 2005
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| Banned  | Oh man.  I know of two good ones, but the original poster said to only do one. Okay, I'll choose this one because it's pretty funny!In Maine, it's illegal for a police officer to tell you to have a nice day after giving you a traffic ticket. |
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October 1st, 2005
| Post 184 |
| Chief Engineer  | The longest U.S. highway is route 6 starting in Cape Cod, Massachusetts going through 14 states, and ending in Bishop, California...
__________________ "It doesn't take a hero to order men into battle. It takes a hero to be one of those men who goes into battle." - Norman Schwarskopf, Commander of Desert Storm Operations  |
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October 5th, 2005
| Post 185 |
| Tribuni Angusticlavii  | About 100 people choke to death on ballpoint pens yearly.
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October 5th, 2005
| Post 186 |
| Chief Engineer | Carnivorous animals will not eat another animal that has been hit by a lightning strike. |
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October 5th, 2005
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| Tribuni Angusticlavii | Quote:
that explains the rumblings i can hear then. not sure what the flaming stuff is but im staying away
__________________ If I am asked what we are fighting for, I can reply in two sentences. In the first place, to fulfil a solemn international obligation . . . an obligation of honor which no self-respecting man could possibly have repudiated. I say, secondly, we are fighting to vindicate the principle that small nationalities are not to be crushed in defiance of international good faith at the arbitrary will of a strong and overmastering Power. Author: Rt. Hon. Herbert Henry Asquith Source: Statement, to House of Commons, Declaration of War with Germany, Aug. 4, 1914 | ||
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October 5th, 2005
| Post 188 | ||
| Tribunus Laticlavius  | Quote:
And to add something to the weird facts collection: In Arizona it is illegal for men and women over the age of 18 to have less than one missing tooth visible when smiling. Go figure...
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October 5th, 2005
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| Tribuni Angusticlavii | Quote:
People photocopying their buttocks are the cause of 23% of all photocopier errors worldwide. | |
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October 6th, 2005
| Post 190 |
| Chief Engineer | The human heart creates enough pressure to squirt blood 30 feet (9 m). |
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