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    What TV are you watching and how would you rate it? [Revive from FRDB]

    Young Sheldon. Sheldon's mother struggled with her faith when trying to write a sympathy card to a family who lost their 16 year old daughter in a car crash. She was still struggling when atheist Sheldon came to check on her on the porch toward the end of the program. He came up with there were...
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    Look! Up there! In the sky! It's a bird! It's a plane!

    Thanks, I have been hanging around here enjoying reading the topics for years but never post much. In the USAF I was an electronics/radio tech. Later, after college I managed to work as an aircraft engineer. I didn't do much actual working on the big planes but I did get to climb around on and...
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    Look! Up there! In the sky! It's a bird! It's a plane!

    Here is a plane I worked on when I was an airman in LRAFB I fly little airplanes for fun and have worked on Boeing Douglas, Airbus, Sabreliner, Gulfstream before I retired. I still like airplanes.
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    What are you reading?

    I should have kept a list of books I have read. Just finished "Sex Object" by Jessica Valenti. It is kind of a rant but easy read and she does make some good points. Now reading "Myself in the World" a biography of William Faulkner. I may take a day trip to Oxford soon, fly or drive. I will...
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    Sexual faithfullnes

    Dogs can't see TV because of the screen refresh rate. but hey, getting laid is getting laid amirite?
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    Books that dramatically changed the way you think

    The Harrad Experiment, Stranger In A Strange Land, The Hobbit books, Lots more that don't come to mind now. And something to keep in mind: Unfortunately, our human instincts are much, much stronger than our logic.
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    What are you reading?

    "The Pigeon Tunnel" by John Le Carre. An interesting look at the British spy stuff that he was involved with. And how he used his day to day life to provide material for his books he wrote. Wally
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    Words you do NOT want in your obituary

    "turkey baster"
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    Images that make you laugh

    Years ago, I knew a guy in MO. who had what he called a Penguin-cicle. He had it in his freezer, on a stick. It was a penguin he had collected on a field trip to the south pole. His day job was studying birds.
  10. W

    Same size batteries are not the same size

    Or C batteries for that matter. They mostly went away when transistor radios became available. B batteries are/were high voltage around 90 volts or so and provided the high positive voltage to operate vacuum tubes. The C battery was used to provide bias voltage to the screen grid of the tubes...
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    What are you reading?

    Carrying Albert Home, by Homer Hickam. Subtitled "A somewhat true story of a man, his wife and her alligator. Homer is of course the coalwood, W. VA Rocketboy. Another of his great books and later a movie. He has written a really fun "yarn" in this book. Lots of giggles. At the end of each...
  12. W

    Share your recipes

    boiled peanuts are way too much work. You just need to drive around Savannah, Ga. and buy a bag of them. There was usually a guy with a pot of them going by the road on a vacant lot. At least that is what I did when I lived there. Yum! A friend, "Dirty Dan" tried selling them in jars in local...
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    What are you reading?

    Elmore Leonard "Road Dogs". He was the best at believable dialogue.
  14. W

    The beautiful women thread [NSFW]

    Kennedy certainly had good tate
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    Images that make you laugh

    Short for Frigidaire
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    Tampons, sterile cotton, sanitary pads contaminated with glyphosate - study

    What about other cotton products? What about cotton produced in other countries? Cotton of some form or another is probably in skin contact with most people daily. Cotton is everywhere. I usually wear cotton undergarments for many hours at a time. Should I be concerned? Wally
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    Islam just can't stand images of Mohammed

    Ok so now we know that drawing a likness of the prophet muhammad is going to upset some Muslims. What other things can be done to show muslims, christians and other religious belivers that they need to lighten up a little?
  18. W

    How PornHub is turning masturbation into eco-friendly energy

    Well they need to keep up with the competiton: xvideos and xhamster are ahead of them in popularity. Pornhub is down to the 77th most popular website.
  19. W

    Statisticians Uncover What Makes For a Stable Marriage

    40 years so far. The second time. I had a fling or two and thought about leaving a time or two also. Realized it is "cheaper to keep her" And I am finally old enough to not give a shit about doing much any more. And internet porn. Wally
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