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Forum: Amusement Bark 23 May 2013, 11:44 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 81
Posted By Horse Chestnut
When I think of all those great female comedians...

When I think of all those great female comedians back in the 60s, who entertained us all on the network TV variety shows - and yes, even my father loved them - all I can say is "I hope you were...
Forum: Fauxtography 22 May 2013, 11:47 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 721
Posted By Horse Chestnut
I'm at work so I can't research it, but I swear I...

I'm at work so I can't research it, but I swear I have seen the photo of the fireman before in documentaries or books, and it was not labeled as a post-mortem photo.
Forum: Wild Kingdom 22 May 2013, 04:59 AM
Replies: 225
Views: 27,540
Posted By Horse Chestnut
Is it a TARDIS doghouse? (A DARDIS?)

Is it a TARDIS doghouse? (A DARDIS?)
Forum: Science 22 May 2013, 03:14 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 586
Posted By Horse Chestnut
I dated a glassworker back in the 80s, and he...

I dated a glassworker back in the 80s, and he believed that glass would flow over a very long period of time. He even called his studio Slow Water Glassworks. He said that was why very old pane glass...
Forum: Amusement Bark 22 May 2013, 03:09 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 486
Posted By Horse Chestnut
It's reality TV. There are no rules. ;)

It's reality TV. There are no rules. ;)
Forum: Police Blotter 21 May 2013, 11:51 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 693
Posted By Horse Chestnut
When I read crickets, I thought bugs - and I'm a...

When I read crickets, I thought bugs - and I'm a hillbilly. :(
Forum: Amusement Bark 21 May 2013, 11:42 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 486
Posted By Horse Chestnut
Funny, I caught that same episode, and I don't...

Funny, I caught that same episode, and I don't watch CFH that often. I was thinking that Jackson and the lady were going to hit it off after she moved out from her ex-boyfriend, since they both...
Forum: Amusement Bark 21 May 2013, 10:29 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 564
Posted By Horse Chestnut
Well, it's been awhile since I read it, and I...

Well, it's been awhile since I read it, and I know next to nothing about Mormon mythology, so I wouldn't have picked that up from the book, no matter how heavy handed it was. I just enjoyed his use...
Forum: The Doctor Is In 21 May 2013, 03:28 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 542
Posted By Horse Chestnut
With vitamin D fortified milk and outdoor recess,...

With vitamin D fortified milk and outdoor recess, you would think most kids would be getting enough D. I know young kids are only offered milk at school. Older kids however, usually switch to soda or...
Forum: Amusement Bark 21 May 2013, 04:52 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 2,755
Posted By Horse Chestnut
What? no love for Grey Worm? I just want to...

What? no love for Grey Worm? I just want to cuddle him. Sadly, he can't do much else.
Forum: Wild Kingdom 21 May 2013, 12:33 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 940
Posted By Horse Chestnut
I suppose most of these birds are chosen because...

I suppose most of these birds are chosen because of their popularity and ease of recognition. Cardinals are pretty, bright and in every back yard in America. Most people can identify them, whereas...
Forum: Crash and Burn 21 May 2013, 12:27 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,522
Posted By Horse Chestnut
Safety vibes being sent out to all of our Great...

Safety vibes being sent out to all of our Great Plains Snopesters. They're saying us Midwesterners are looking at a pretty active tornado season this year.
Forum: Amusement Bark 21 May 2013, 12:21 AM
Replies: 154
Views: 16,571
Posted By Horse Chestnut
Another STID lover. Like Morgaine said, it's so...

Another STID lover. Like Morgaine said, it's so good you'll be talking to the screen. I don't know how other people feel about (Spoiler in white) Action Hero Spock chasing after Cumberbatch through...
Forum: Inboxer Rebellion 21 May 2013, 12:10 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 961
Posted By Horse Chestnut
I think with TV and the internet, these area...

I think with TV and the internet, these area names are dying out. I remember my dad getting miffed while traveling, because he asked for a "soda" and instead got a "pop". It was obvious to him that a...
Forum: Amusement Bark 20 May 2013, 10:22 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 756
Posted By Horse Chestnut
Another rock crush gone. Enjoy R&R Heaven, Ray

Another rock crush gone. Enjoy R&R Heaven, Ray
Forum: Medical 20 May 2013, 10:16 PM
Replies: 288
Views: 55,488
Posted By Horse Chestnut
Yep. I may have mentioned this in an earlier post...

Yep. I may have mentioned this in an earlier post here, but it bears repeating: in 1962 a childhood friend of mine contracted measles, developed a raging fever and slipped into a coma for two weeks....
Forum: Wild Kingdom 20 May 2013, 03:38 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 940
Posted By Horse Chestnut
Actually, they are little alike except for size....

Actually, they are little alike except for size. The Ivory-bill has distinct white patches on its wings and, well, an ivory bill. I was going to say that I believed they are extinct, but I read there...
Forum: Amusement Bark 20 May 2013, 05:56 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 2,755
Posted By Horse Chestnut
Hopefully it won't be two weeks and one year....

Hopefully it won't be two weeks and one year. There's a lot irons in the fire. What did everyone think of Daario? I was expecting someone a little more swarthy and piratey, if not a little older. He...
Forum: Wild Kingdom 20 May 2013, 04:10 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 940
Posted By Horse Chestnut
We were always taught that the Pileated was a shy...

We were always taught that the Pileated was a shy bird who preferred old growth forests and little contact with humans. In the 70s and 80s they said the bird was threatened with extinction. Instead...
Forum: Wild Kingdom 20 May 2013, 12:21 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 940
Posted By Horse Chestnut
Ditto. Our state bird should be the majestic,...

Ditto. Our state bird should be the majestic, grand Pileated woodpecker (http://thebirdpoint.wordpress.com/2010/07/13/pileated-woodpecker-152020/), which I've seen again and again in our state parks....
Forum: Wild Kingdom 19 May 2013, 03:53 PM
Replies: 747
Views: 92,099
Posted By Horse Chestnut
This brought back memories. Back in the 80s, my...

This brought back memories. Back in the 80s, my little cat Robin would nudge my arm to wake me, so I started flinging my arm up into the air and would let it plop down on the mattress like a wet...
Forum: Amusement Bark 19 May 2013, 01:00 AM
Replies: 254
Views: 29,768
Posted By Horse Chestnut
Yes! Yes! Yes!

Yes! Yes! Yes!
Forum: Wild Kingdom 18 May 2013, 06:06 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 433
Posted By Horse Chestnut
Such a pretty cat should never have nasty fleas....

Such a pretty cat should never have nasty fleas. Oh noes!
Forum: Soapbox Derby 17 May 2013, 04:37 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,076
Posted By Horse Chestnut
Not to defend any of this racial asshattery, but...

Not to defend any of this racial asshattery, but didn't the Japanese harbor some resentment towards China for real or perceived bigotry from the Chinese towards the Japanese? It seems that from what...
Forum: Inboxer Rebellion 17 May 2013, 03:08 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 961
Posted By Horse Chestnut
Boy, that just goes awn and awn.

Boy, that just goes awn and awn.
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