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Old Jul 27, 2010 | 01:05 AM
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Old Jul 27, 2010 | 06:26 AM
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Originally Posted by wyododge
let the north, meet the south. Deliverance anyone????
Any port in a storm.




Morning all.

Today is Tuesday, July 27th.

On this day in 1775 - Benjamin Rush began his service as the first Surgeon General of the Continental Army.

1789 - The Department of Foreign Affairs was established by the U.S. Congress. The agency was later known as the Department of State.

1804 - The 12th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution was ratified. With the amendment Electors were directed to vote for a President and for a Vice-President rather than for two choices for President.

1909 - Orville Wright set a record for the longest airplane flight. He was testing the first Army airplane and kept it in the air for 1 hour 12 minutes and 40 seconds.

1921 - Canadian biochemist Frederick Banting and associates announced the discovery of the hormone insulin.

1940 - Bugs Bunny made his official debut in the Warner Bros. animated cartoon "A Wild Hare."

1944 - U.S. troops completed the liberation of Guam.

1953 - The armistice agreement that ended the Korean War was signed at Panmunjon, Korea.

1955 - The Allied occupation of Austria ended.

1964 - U.S. President Lyndon Johnson sent an additional 5,000 advisers to South Vietnam.

1974 - The U.S. Congress asked for impeachment procedures against President Richard Nixon.

1995 - The Korean War Veterans Memorial was dedicated in Washington, DC, by U.S. President Clinton and South Korean President Kim Young-sam.

1996 - At the Atlanta Olympics a pipe bomb exploded at the public Centennial Olympic Park. One person was killed and more than 100 were injured.

2003 - It was reported by the BBC (British Broadcasting Corp.) that there was no monster in Loch Ness. The investigation used 600 separate sonar beams and satellite navigation technology to trawl the loch. Reports of sightings of the "Loch Ness Monster" began in the 6th century.

Coffee & ph00 are ready. Don's bringing the donuts.
Old Jul 27, 2010 | 07:22 AM
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Originally Posted by chaikwa
Any port in a storm.
Whaaaaaaaaaaaaa!




Morning Yall
Old Jul 27, 2010 | 07:24 AM
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Old Jul 27, 2010 | 07:25 AM
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Old Jul 27, 2010 | 07:27 AM
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Old Jul 27, 2010 | 07:35 AM
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Buttercup huh, that reminds me of the movie "The Princess Bride" ......................almost got the 5 speed in last night untill i found out that the dealer gave me the wrong clutch forkand theone i need is 2-4 days away and $98 an changeso now i am 3 days behind and i'v got to pull it out of the shop so we can get other stuff done
Old Jul 27, 2010 | 07:39 AM
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Old Jul 27, 2010 | 08:39 AM
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Morning gang. Hey Red, there's a solution to the cow round-up problem in your area in the second gen section. You just need a hood with a cow scoop on it.
Old Jul 27, 2010 | 09:04 AM
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Old Jul 27, 2010 | 09:47 AM
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Morning gang. Hey Red, there's a solution to the cow round-up problem in your area in the second gen section. You just need a hood with a cow scoop on it.
Just one left now, apparently another hit last night.
Old Jul 27, 2010 | 10:28 AM
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Originally Posted by Redleg
Just one left now, apparently another hit last night.
I wonder if your cows are the survivors of this herd?


http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/worl...itzerland.html
Old Jul 27, 2010 | 12:40 PM
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Old Jul 27, 2010 | 12:53 PM
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Originally Posted by Totallyrad
I wonder if your cows are the survivors of this herd?


http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/worl...itzerland.html
Now THAT'S cow tipping.
Old Jul 27, 2010 | 02:43 PM
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Well after 2 days in the hospital and 12 lbs lighter. I see not much has changed around here.

Afternoon DTR..



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