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    What made me unhappy today ?

    I also didn’t spit PIBTAK - Problem Is Between The chair And Keyboard
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    Today I learned...

    Actually, it was yesterday that I learned this: the Season 2, Episode 10 title of I Love Lucy was changed by CBS to be “Lucy Is Enceinte” instead of “Lucy Is Pregnant”. CBS management felt that the plain English word, for a married woman, was too controversial in 1952. I believe this was how...
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    The Notable Death Thread

    RIP Van Der Beek. Cancer is no respecter of age - look how many kids are in St Jude’s in Memphis.
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    Today I learned...

    I still want to know about the pink hot pants.
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    What made me unhappy today ?

    One gets used to it, especially when sleep gets more fulfilling. I’ve used one since 2007 but now have to do another sleep study - it’s been over 10 years, which is the insurance’s condition for coverage of a new machine. My old one is getting crankier than me!
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    Apostrophes in character names?

    What made me think that was the movie The Gods Must Be Crazy and the bushman in it. N!xau
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    Ships

    True clipper ships evolved from mid 19th century and were quite different than warships of the same era. They had slimmer beam to keel ratios and had more sails (4 or 5) on the masts. Some had 4 masts. The primary purpose originated in getting the latest teas and other agricultural goods from...
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    Apostrophes in character names?

    I thought the exclamation mark (!) was used for that.
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    Today I learned...

    What’s wrong with pink hot pants? 🫨 I can agree with the noise ordinances.
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    Today I learned...

    I think every state has some of those. Plenty of websites out there listing some of them.
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    The Notable Death Thread

    Chuck Negron passed away Obit Had one of the best opening lines in Rick n roll history. Joy to the World
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    What made me unhappy today ?

    And heavy woolen socks
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    What made me unhappy today ?

    Not sure about the penguins but definitely about fleece leggings!
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    What made me unhappy today ?

    I woke up to a real temp of 1 !! Wind chill of -18 and this is in Texas ! I’m holing up all day.
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    April Fool's Day on a Saturday or a Sunday in the years 1975 - 1985?

    That can seriously cause issues.
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