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Ah, thank you

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Space Karen?

I get the Karen reference, but don't get the space part....


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Was, perhaps, alcohol involved?

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In the main, I agree with you, unless its someone else's scotch, and I'm the one watching the bottle!

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I am unconcerned............... I have a truckload of them out in the back. Tell you what, I'll send you a few..... .......................................................................... *grin* By the way, I see I forgot to compliment this particular installment. I seem to recall this has been p...

The FAA inspector squawked?

I see what you did there......


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I see what you did there......



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Looks like Wednesday through Saturday here is going to be

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Should be a good heat wave. 35 to 38 for the rest of you!

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https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/exponent Meaning 2b, being the traditional non-mathematical one for general English, is the applicable one here. To forfend further inquiry, McMurphy's crimes are all derived from Oregon statute/law, with the juggling bit being an example of a silly law th...

What's a karate exponent?

Does that mean that for each order of magnitude of enemies you face simultaneously, you become that much better?

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Dolph Lundgren played He Man in the 1987 live action film; the late John Erwin was the original voice of He Man. Bugger, you're correct. My bad. I knew that and typed it wrong anyway. That's what I get for trying to post in between trying to push major reports out the door and while fielding multip...

My wife and I just watched this last night. Masters of the Universe takes all the things that made the Saturday morning cartoons of the late 70's and early 80's and turned it into a live action movie. And they did it right. It was, effectively, a 22 minute Saturday morning He-Man cartoon writ large ...

You should be okay if you can get a breeze going. Fans can do a lot to help air circulate. If not, since AC is not a possibility, try a swamp cooler. The other option for at least the day is hitting up places with better environmental systems. My wife used to teach in Elizabeth, NJ, which is one of...

At some point, if it continues to develop, could we sticky either this thread or the new version of it?

Also, might be worth putting a link to the TBO verse list as well.

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I enjoyed the early Letterstime, but after getting married in 2005 and spending a lot of time away from the internet due to honeymoon and then lots of work trips, I lost the thread, and have never gotten back into it. I've tried a couple times, but its one of those things that needs to be consistent...

One more reason that Sweden rocks!

Sweden is now my favorite foreign country!

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Squat lobsters?

I feel like there's a B-52's parody there......


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I wonder what the zoning laws are in that area. My town (suburban NJ) requires that you have at least a 5 acre plot to keep chickens. Mainly, I suspect, because someone on the zoning or planning boards was pissed off back in the 80's that their neighbor had chickens. There's very, very few propertie...

Or have to take a polaroid of the board before you have to clean it up and put it away before a family event....

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