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One Intrepid Motorist Is At Present Traversing The Nation In A 1919 Franklin Motor Car
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This incredibly well engineered 25 horsepower aircooled Franklin Series 9b Touring was built in 1919, was sold to Jim Eby’s grandfather, and has been in his family ever since. Now, because he’s...
Chomsky Calls Russian Interference a Joke - Blames Guess Who?
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Chomsky Calls Russian Interference a Joke - Blames Guess Who? by Alan M. Dershowitz , Gatestone Institute, August 3, 2018 Pictured at left: British Prime Minister Winston Churchill...
Building the Dream Home - The Last in a Long Line of Homes
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7 years ago
So, I've started thinking about my final home (well, at least while I'm still breathing in and out) and planning on having it built to spec. Looking for approx. 3000 square feet, 3 beds, 2 bath,...
For Four Years, Every One Of This High School Teacher's Advanced Calculus Students Have Made A Perfect Score On AP Exam
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ENGLEWOOD, Colo. (CBS4) – Students and staff at St. Mary’s Academy are celebrating mathematics after one entire class received a score of five on their AP Calculus exam. Making the celebration...
Who Was the Real Lorax? Seeking the Inspiration for Dr. Seuss
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What inspired the creature who was “shortish and oldish and brownish and mossy?” The one who spoke in a voice that was “sharpish and bossy?” He spoke for the trees, yet he called them his own....
In the spirit of TRANSPARENCY, I feel compelled to share this with you, Fellow News Talkers!
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7 years ago
WARNING: Big boy pants required! If you are offended by words, but, not deeds. Perhaps, Mates, you may want to take your Soft Ball, Flat Tocas to a page for the tender mental states. We,...
Repost: How To Resize An Image To Fit A Comment Window
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7 years ago
I have noticed that some folks have a problem with their pictures/memes/images fitting properly within the comment windows. Some are too far off to the right of the window and often cuts off part...
Ancient Chinese Proverbs Are as Applicable Today as They Were Thousands of Years Ago
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Ancient Chinese Proverbs Are as Applicable Today as They Were Thousands of Years Ago Presently, I'm reading a story in which there was a twisted "Chinese-type" proverb... "Do not ask a...
Trade dispute could leave U.S. firms out of the running to sell military equipment to Canada
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Trade dispute could leave U.S. firms out of the running to sell military equipment to Canada Trump’s tariffs come at a time when European firms are courting the Canadian government,...