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Posted on 12/24/20 at 4:00 am
Posted on 12/24/20 at 4:00 am
Good Morning. Merry Christmas.
What would y’all like for Christmas ?
I wish I would get 30 poule d’eau ( coots) to make some gumbo.
Today in History.
1638
The Ottomans under Murad IV recapture Baghdad from Safavid Persia.
1812
Joel Barlow, aged 58, American poet and lawyer, dies from exposure near Vilna, Poland, during Napoleon's retreat from Moscow. Barlow was on a diplomatic mission to the emperor for President Madison.
1814
A treaty of peace between the United States and Great Britain, ending the War of 1812, is signed at Ghent, Belgium. The news does not reach the United States until two weeks later (after the decisive American victory at New Orleans).
1861
The USS Gem of the Sea destroys the British blockade runner Prince of Wales off the coast at Georgetown, S.C.
1862
A Christmas present arrives a day early for the Federal troops at Columbus, Kentucky, in the way of artillery on board the USS New Era.
1914
Over 577,000 Allied soldiers are to spend Christmas as prisoners in Germany.
1917
The Kaiser warns Russia that he will use "iron fist" and "shining sword" if peace is spurned.
1943
General Dwight D. Eisenhower is appointed the Allied Supreme Commander, even though almost everyone believed the position would go to American Chief of Staff George C. Marshall.
1947
An estimated 20,000 communists, led by guerrilla General Markos Vafthiades proclaim the Free Greek Government in northern Greece. They issue a call to arms to establish the regime throughout the nation.
1956
African Americans defy a city law in Tallahassee, Florida, and occupy front bus seats.
1963
New York's Idlewild Airport is renamed JFK Airport in honor of the murdered President Kennedy.
1964
The U.S. headquarters in Saigon is hit by a bomb killing two officers.
1966
A Soviet research vehicle soft-lands on the moon.
1967
The Greek Junta frees ex-Premier Papandreou.
1968
The first pictures of an Earth-rise over the moon are seen as the crew of Apollo 8 orbits the moon.
1970
Nine GIs are killed and nine are wounded by friendly fire in Vietnam.
1972
Hanoi bars all peace talks with the United States until U.S. air raids over North Vietnam stop.
1974
Cyclone Tracy devastates Darwin, Northern Territory, Australia, destroying more than 70 percent of the city's buildings, including 80 percent of its houses.
1974
An oil tanker's spill pollutes 1,600 square miles of Japan's Inland Sea.
2005
Chad declares a state of war against Sudan in the wake of the Dec. 18 attack on the town of Adre, in which approximately 100 people were killed.
Joke of the Day
Two elderly gentlemen from a retirement center were sitting on a bench under a tree when one turns to the other and says: "John, I'm 83 years old now and I'm just full of aches and pains. I know you're about my age. How do you feel?"
John says, "I feel just like a newborn baby."
"Really!? Like a newborn baby!?"
"Yep. No hair, no teeth, and I think I just pooped my pants.
Posted on 12/24/20 at 4:03 am to Bigfishchoupique
Morning bigfish.
I’m hoping for some nice Christmas wine. And a punch dispenser.
I’m hoping for some nice Christmas wine. And a punch dispenser.
Posted on 12/24/20 at 4:22 am to Bigfishchoupique
Spending Christmas in Colorado this year. Will actually have snow for Christmas for once.
Looks like a nasty squall rolled through back home.
Mornin’
Looks like a nasty squall rolled through back home.
Mornin’
Posted on 12/24/20 at 4:25 am to Lithium
Morning BigFish,Teech,Armymann,Lith,LSUtoBOOT,Uptowner,tigerbutt..
I need sleeping pills for Christmas Lith.Thanks.
I need sleeping pills for Christmas Lith.Thanks.
This post was edited on 12/24/20 at 6:21 am
Posted on 12/24/20 at 5:14 am to Wally Sparks
Starting to rain hard in lower Alabama
Posted on 12/24/20 at 5:18 am to Lithium
Good morning all. Cold front moved through last night, it’s about 28 here and windy.
Posted on 12/24/20 at 5:27 am to Lithium
It rained hard about all night in N.E. AL.
Posted on 12/24/20 at 5:57 am to Bigfishchoupique
just finished re-watching this...
Merry Christmas GMT gang...
This post was edited on 12/24/20 at 6:47 am
Posted on 12/24/20 at 6:05 am to Bigfishchoupique
mornin yall
merry christmas eve
merry christmas eve
Posted on 12/24/20 at 6:24 am to JoePepitone
Good morning y’all
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