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"The person[b] in front of [/b] this badge is a neighbor just like you" should be the counter sign ...

Swamp Malaria Swamp Heat Swamp Humidity Swamp A single navigable river surrounded by swamp...

I sort of wish the played with cars would be worth more, sort of like the patina on sterling silver dinnerware. ...

[b]a liberticidal taste[/b] is one way to define what Parisians will have to adjust to just to live in their city for the next olympics. Have an olympics inside a city? Fine, just don't expect to be able to move around your neighborhood without "valid reasons" and the paperwork to prove it. [link...

Mine was surveyed by (the) George Washington...

[quote]In other words, Pennsylvania paid a lot of money to promote itself...[/quote] What a strange assortment. We've stayed in most of those PA cities and it wasn't even easy to find restaurants in some of them. Harrisburg for breakfast? One place open within the down town area. Scranton? ...

[link=(https://www.cartercenter.org/health/guinea_worm/index.html)]LINK[/link] During the service her son mentioned her activity in the eradication of Guinea worm. The Carter Center website linked above has the story of how much has been done and it's impressive. ...

I remember 65. What starts to get to me, as an oldie, is the number of friends who have died. Teachers, Accountants, my personal lawyer, I could go on and on about good people who lived fairly stressless lives and some did go around 60 from Alzheimers. It gets to the point where when I can't get ...

[link=(https://www.msn.com/en-us/health/other/how-one-rabid-kitten-triggered-intensive-effort-to-contain-deadly-virus/ar-AA1kxBhi)]LINK[/link] SIAP An educational story of how the diagnosis was made, how authorities reacted, and what parts of the country the problem exists and how it's spreading. ...

Bigfishchoupique suggested the machines will learn to spit lube oil. Maybe. But they won't be insolent or lazy or loaded with attitude. ...

A quality, strong and long shoe horn. It's something that he will use every morning. A telephone with adjustable loudness, his hearing may be beginning to fail. E subscriptions to several newspapers. ...

I expected to see a wild turkey. A far handsomer bird....

With hellish irony, the stabbing stopped when another immigrant (working as a food delivery guy) took off his bicycle helmet and used it to knock the perp out cold. ...

cabbage patch dolls were followed by Tickle Me Elmo. They were must have toys for a lot of the middle class. (One daughter we know received eight different cabbage patch dolls). Does anybody stand in line of video games?...

A friend was doing field work in Columbia and their food suppliers had missed a delivery. Thanksgiving was coming and a different delivery person decided that they would enjoy turkey for the holiday sp he dropped a turkey along with their regular supplies. But his turkey looked a whole lot like ...

[quote]I would love to see a lengthy, well thought out series on Napoleon. Something like a 10-epsiode mini-series that HBO has done well in the past.[/quote] Four or five decades ago, the French produced a 'movie' about Napoleon that was so long that the parts of it were shown in French Theaters...

[quote]why does she always wear those weird gloves on her hands though?[/quote] Because the skin on women's hands gets thinner and wrinkly and gloves hide age. Once one's hands reach 70, they show age and there's no treatment or face lift that works because the skin is so thin and slow to heal fr...

[quote]General Sam Houston and his Texas Army won the Battle of San Jacinto and declared Texas Independence![/quote] Sam Houston was East Tennessee. Had he married the young woman from Grainger County, he'd never have left. But her Daddy built her a brick home just up the road from where we live...

Fly to Newfoundland. Visit the first european settlement in the NeW World (Aux en Meadows), Walk the Grand Morne Park, take the longest ferry ride down to Nova Scotia and visit the area the French Canadians were expelled from. Salmon fish. East Lobster. Fundy tides. Fly home from Halifax....

[quote]PS Texas = UT Come and take it if you don’t like it.[/quote] I strongly suggest you get your overinflated arse down to San Antonio and visit the Shrine to the Alamo. Take a look at the different state flags represented and then have someone read to you the names and states represented ...