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    Kansas Outlaws Practice Of Evolution

    About time! some excerpts: source: http://www.theonion.com/content/node/55807
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    Gramatica!

    8)
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    What's your favorite Captain and Tennile album?

    GOTCHA!
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    Got a favorite Chicago album?

    I (CTA) - 1969 II - 1970 VI - 1973 Lost interest in 'em after Terry Kath died. Did they ever get that intensity back?
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    W. E. Coyote v Acme Company

    www.cerbslair.com/ltcc/main-humor.html Much too long to quote in its entirety. some excerpts: and on and on...
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    Favorite the Who Album?

    It's Hard - 1982 Who Are You? - 1978 Saw 'em in the Cotton Bowl, November 1982, with Jimmy Vaugn and the Fabulous Thunderbirds and ZZ Top.
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    Favorite Yes album?

    The Yes Album 1971 Going for the One 1977 Fragile 1971
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    Have a Favorite Pink Floyd Album?

    1975 Wish You Were Here
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    Random facts

    this from a random reading of the policy manual: As a manager, if I have concerns about the appearance a transitioning transgendered employee will present when he/she starts coming to work in the other gender role, company policy gives me the right to ask for a picture of him/her in...
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    A message from the fishes?

    remember that movie "Finding Nemo", that school of fish that communicated by arranging itself into various images? Took this picure of my fishfinder yesterday, I'm just not sure what they're trying to tell me...
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    Engine problem, please help!

    not sure what to do about this...
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    Can anyone identify...

    ...this famous nautical relic?
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    Proud Son

    This veteran's day weekend, I attended with my father in Washington, DC the annual reunion of his WWII battalion (555th antiaircraft artillery) Total attendance was about 250, with about 60 veterans. Events included a tour of Arlington Cemetary, a visit to the WWII memorial, and breakfast at...
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    Any messages for the president?

    Mrs. Bush has scheduled a breakfast with the president at the White House next month for her dad's WWII battalion (555th AAA). Turns out, my dad was in that outfit, and he's invited me as his guest. Might not be more than a couple hundred people there. Any messages or questions you guys want...
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    Happy Friday 13th

    Everybody knows that fear of Friday the 13th is called "triskaidekaphobia", but how many of you know what "trickydekaphobia" is?* How bout "trickydikaphobia"?** * - fear of marked cards. ** - fear of Richard Nixon.
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    Dontcha hate it when...

    ...work interferes with your web browsing? Started a new job couple weeks ago (same company), lots more actual work to do. And for only a little more actual money. But I can't complain...
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    Lifestyle Choice My ***!!!

    I just received in the mail from my company a four-color brochure describing our benefits "Enhancements" for 2007. After the usual verbiage about "escalating costs", "challenging competitive environment", buzz word buzz word yada yada yada, it goes on to tell me that the prescription drug...
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    Enemy Combatant Freed

    http://www.cnn.com/2006/WORLD/americas/09/18/canada.deport.ap/index.html Talk about being in the wrong place at the wrong time...a Canadian citizen headed home from vacation in Tunisia, picked up in NY, packed off to Syria for a year of torture... partial quote from CNN.com:
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    Shiver me timbers, me hearties!

    Arrrrrrgh! Just the thought of havin me timbers shivered makes me shiver.
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    Government of Australia

    Okay, I know I could find this information online, but I couldn't pass up this opportunity to show my ignorance. Quizing my high school freshman daughter last night for her geography test today, I learned that Australia is a constitutional monarchy. Could this be true? Who's the king? And is...
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