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RE: American Stabbed To Death In Beijing

This is big news here in Minnesota as Todd Bachman was the CEO of Bachmans, a locally based home and garden chain which is sort of a Minnesota institution. <a href="http://www.startribune.com/sports/olympics/26470189.html?elr=KArksLckD8EQDUoaEyqyP4O:DW3ckUiD3aPc:_Yyc:aULPQL7PQLanchO7DiUs" target=_bl...

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RE: He Selected The Wrong Button At The Pump

Wow, I never knew that gas stations had those things. I have seen the "In case of fire, push button" things before but I guess I just thought it was a way to notify the store (or possibly 911 directly) that there was a fire. I did not know it would set off a fire suppresion system.

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RE: A (possible) Tornado Just Went Down My Street

Video from inside the Georgia Dome of when the tornado/high winds hit during the SEC game. You can really hear it on the audio. <object width="425" height="355"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/7TT013NsSYc&hl=en"></param><param name="wmode" value="transparent"></param><embed src="...

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RE: Check This Train Out.....

Here's one that didn't quite make it. Love the sound of the engines when they tried to back out. <object width="425" height="355"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/tF2ZPRmocs4"></param><param name="wmode" value="transparent"></param><embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/tF2ZPRmocs4"...

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RE: Words You Hate From Other Countries

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RE: Nascar Las Vegas Race 3 Of 36

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RE: MLB Stadium Naming Rights

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RE: Want To See A Wind Turbine Destroy Itself?

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RE: Want To See A Wind Turbine Destroy Itself?

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RE: Want To See A Wind Turbine Destroy Itself?

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Want To See A Wind Turbine Destroy Itself?

Obviously the brakeing system employed during high winds was not operational at this time..... <object width="464" height="392"><param name="movie" value="http://embed.break.com/NDU3Nzgw"></param><embed src="http://embed.break.com/NDU3Nzgw" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" width="464" height="39...

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RE: Quote This Picture!

"When we get home we are going to pull into the Garage and then we will unload the ladder"

Think about it.....

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RE: Will SS United States Be In Service Anytime Soon?

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RE: Will SS United States Be In Service Anytime Soon?

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RE: Friday's Stupid Thread - Hot Or Cold Breakfast?

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RE: Friday's Stupid Thread - Hot Or Cold Breakfast?

Neither!!!!

I very rarely eat anything for Breakfast. Usually try to eat a light lunch around 11:00 and then have a big supper in the evening.

I don't know, I guess I'm just not hungry when I wake up in the morning.

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RE: If You Could Know The Date You Will Die

If I knew the date I was going to die I would go out and buy a whole bunch of life insurance policies so that my family would be all set.

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RE: So You Think You Can Win $100...

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RE: World's Most Dangerous Hike? Mt. Huashan In China

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World's Most Dangerous Hike? Mt. Huashan In China

Found this website the other day which has to be one of the most insane things I have ever seen. The link below is about the Mt Huashan Hiking Trail. Mt. Hua is located in the Shaanxi Province of China. It stands to the south of Huayin City, 75 miles east of Xian. This mountain is located close to t...

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RE: Has Anyone Here Never Been In Ikea?

They opened one in the Minneapolis, <acronym title="Comair (South Africa)">MN</acronym> area right next to the Mall Of America a couple of years ago. Have only been in there one time. My wife bought a table for scrapbooking there. It is actually pretty cool and is more like a draftsmen's table. It w...

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RE: Awesome Zip Line Is South Africa

Zip lines are all the rage in tourist areas these days. My wife and I went on one in Roatan a few years ago. Went from the top of one of the tallest hills in Roatan and ended up right on the beach. It was actually broken up into about 8-10 segments but was still very fun. This South Africa one looks...

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RE: The Dumbest Ever Quiz Answers

My favorite Family Feud moment <object width="425" height="355"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/bNoV_kSe7Dk&rel=1"></param><param name="wmode" value="transparent"></param><embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/bNoV_kSe7Dk&rel=1" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" wmode="transpare...

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Chris Berman Freaks Out

Funny!!! <object width="425" height="355"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/tnC8BtNBNLo&rel=1"></param><param name="wmode" value="transparent"></param><embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/tnC8BtNBNLo&rel=1" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" wmode="transparent" width="425" height...

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RE: NY Mets Trade For Twins Johan Santana

Sources: Mets likely won't reach deal with Santana until Friday, if at all <a href="http://sports.espn.go.com/mlb/news/story?id=3224116" target=_blank>http://sports.espn.go.com/mlb/news/story?id=3224116</a> It appears the Mets are having a very difficult time coming to a contract agreement with Sant...

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RE: Hotels Near Disneyworld

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RE: Have You Ever NOT Been To Starbucks?

Count me as another person who has never set foot in a Starbucks.

As others have said, I do not drink Coffee at all, so it is pretty easy for me stay away.

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RE: 2008 New Orleans Jazz Fest Lineup (impressive)

Wow, that is ALOT of performers.

As IFEMaster said, they obviously do not limit the performers to Jazz muscians.

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RE: Cruise Ship Operations

In the most recent issue of "Carnival Currents (a magazine sent to people who have sailed on Carnival before) they had an interview with the Captain of the Carnival Triumph. Here are some notes from the article: The Captain went to nautical school at age 13 and his first job was on a Chevron Oil tan...

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RE: How Do Airlines Paint Rented Planes?

Here's a great example of the exact same plane. Photos were taken only 4 months apart. Transavia: <br><center><font color="#EEEEEE" size="1" face="ARIAL, Helvetica, Geneva"><a href="/open.file/1274842/L/" target="_blank">View Large</a> <a href="/open.file/1274842/M/" target="_blank">View Medium<br><...

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RE: Best Speech Ever In A Movie!

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RE: Joe Gibbs Leaving Redskins

At least Joe has that little Nascar gig to fall back on!!!

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RE: Anyone Else Like Ice Cubes?

Yes, very good but also way to expensive for what you get.

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RE: Do You Believe Global Warming Is Real? (1 Wrd Ans)

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RE: X-mas Present Progression For Children

As a parent I will use my own kids as examples. Our 4 1/2 year old girl loves crayons, fingerpaints and play-do and has enjoyed all of these for at least tha past year. She is also really into the whole Disney Princess thing, Polly Pockets, and other small dolls like that. She seems to be growing ou...

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RE: Thoughts On Hydroxycut And Other "fat Burners"

If you go to their website <a href="http://www.hydroxycut.com" target=_blank>www.hydroxycut.com</a> the woman on the front page (Stacy Stengel) is a High School classmate of mine. I have not seen her for about 20 years so it was defnintely a suprise when I heard she was a spokeperson for Hydroxycut ...

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RE: Funniest Joke I Have Ever Heard!

What do Elephants use for Tampons???

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RE: Christmas Trains

The Canadia Pacific Railroad does one each year which swings through Central Minnesota. Here's a link to some information and schedule: <a href="http://www8.cpr.ca/cms/English/General+Public/Holiday+Train/default.htm" target=_blank>http://www8.cpr.ca/cms/English/Gener...l+Public/Holiday+Train/defaul...

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RE: Red Baron Pizza Shutting Down Air Performance Team

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RE: Red Baron Pizza Shutting Down Air Performance Team

I've been searching Google and can't find anything but I could swear that there was a crash within the last couple of years which killed two of the pilots. Anybody remember anything like that??? Maybe the Insurance and Liability issues are getting to be more than Schwan's is willing to endure. Also,...

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RE: Do You Find 'PorkChop' Offensive

I also know a guy who is about 60 years old and he has been called "Porkchop" for most of his adult life. He is white, but overweight so I am assuming that is where the nickname came from. He doesn't mind at all and if you call him on his cell phone he answers by saying, "Hello, Porkchop". You know,...

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Red Baron Pizza Shutting Down Air Performance Team

After 28 years of formation air show performances, the Schwan Food Co. in Marshall, Minn., is grounding its Red Baron Pizza Squadron of open-cockpit biplanes for good. The aircraft are fully restored Boeing Stearman biplanes, with open cockpits, built between 1941 and 1943. Over the 28 years, the sq...

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RE: Is It Possible To Go To Heaven After Suicide?

My niece's husband killed himself last Spring. We went to the funeral (at a Catholic church) and the Priest talked several times during the Mass about him being in Heaven, that we will all see him again in Heaven, etc.... I know my wife and I discussed it at length on the way home as we were both un...

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RE: A380 Coming To MSP

Just noticed there are a few videos on YouTube already. I thought this one was kind of interesting. It is taken from a <acronym title="Minneapolis / St. Paul - International / Wold-Chamberlain Field (MSP / KMSP), USA - Minnesota">MSP</acronym> Airport vehicle which follows the A380 from the Humphrey...

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RE: A380 Coming To MSP

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RE: Peterson Breaks NFL Single Game Rushing Record

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Peterson Breaks NFL Single Game Rushing Record

In todays game versus the San Diego Chargers, Minnesota Vikings rookie running back Adrian Peterson rushed for an NFL-record 296 yards in only his eighth game as a professional. He also topped 200 yards rushing for the second time in one season, a feat no other rookie has accomplished. <a href="http...

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RE: Where Do You Shop For Groceries?

We shop at the ONLY grocery store in the small town I live near.

It is locally owned by a family, but it is affiliated with the SuperValu company.

Of course on shopping excursions to the "Big City" we will load up on essentials at Sam's Club, WalMart, Target, etc.

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RE: The Quirkiest Songs You Know

Just yesterday I was flipping through the radio channels and stopped at a Country station because the <acronym title="Virgin Blue Airways (Australia)">DJ</acronym> was talking about something interesting. I couldn't believe my ears though when I heard the next song that was played. The chorus of the...

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RE: Melissa Theuriau (Hot Babe) Appreciation Thread

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