February 2012
108 posts
Should veils be banned during oaths of... →
Driving machines →
WatchFishing Bloopers
Boeing autopilot would seize back control from... →
Go Dutch
Go the Dutch - but why wait until 2013? The Netherlands , where six per cent of the population is now Muslim, is scrapping multiculturalism: The Dutch government says it will abandon the long-standing model of multiculturalism that has encouraged Muslim immigrants to create a parallel society within the Netherlands . A new integration bill, which Dutch Interior Minister Piet Hein Donner ...
Hy-Wire "Car of the Future" →
Where did "piss poor" come from + who said...
NOW THIS IS A REAL EDUCATION
Us older people need to learn something new every day…
Just to keep the grey matter tuned up.
Where did “Piss Poor” come from? Interesting History.
They used to use urine to tan animal skins, so families used to all pee in a pot.
And then once it was full it was taken and sold to the tannery…
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American $20 Bill...very interesting...
History Mystery
Abraham Lincoln was elected to Congress in 1846. John F. Kennedy was elected to Congress in 1946. Abraham Lincoln was elected President in 1860. John F. Kennedy was elected President in 1960. Both were particularly concerned with civil rights. Both wives lost their children while living in the White House. Both Presidents were shot on a Friday....
Old Time Logging.
When the Pacific Northwest logging industry was still young…
Just look at the length of the hand saw they needed…
…and look at the size of the heavy duty axes…
The work required very strong and courageous men…
After a tree was felled the real work began - a week or more to cut it up…
Maneuvering the logs down the mountain to the train was a...
“Can you believe it?
They sent my Census form back to me!
In response to...”
"Little Darlin" 2 Performances 47 years apart →
COME ON CANADA !!!!!!!
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