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Some interesting facts about the Soviet - Afghanistan war. by bowser September 21, 2013 8:53 pm

Not even Bush wanted to go into Afghanistan. by ER 2013-09-21 21:21:40
- Well, most histories say he did. He did not want to be perceived as weak after 9-11. by bowser 2013-09-21 22:44:07
  - That was his job, Bowser. by ER 2013-09-22 08:04:26
    - Which is it? He didn't want to go, or it was his job and he did want to go? by bowser 2013-09-22 23:21:57
      - No contradiction. by ER 2013-09-23 07:48:52
        
        He wanted to go. Badly. The easiest reads are Woodward. by bowser 2013-09-23 18:19:34
        
        Bowz, if I had been in his shoes, I would have been dying to attack Afghanistan. by ER 2013-09-23 18:32:17
        
        I can't keep up. "Not even Bush wanted to go into Afghanistan. by ER" by bowser 2013-09-23 23:17:52
        
        I don't think you're seeing my point. by ER 2013-09-24 07:23:32
        
        Stop guessing and read the histories. by bowser 2013-09-24 21:50:15
        
        Aren't the historians guessing, too? by ER 2013-09-25 06:19:05
        
        Just for fun. by bowser 2013-09-25 17:34:17
        
        Just curious... by TB 2013-09-23 07:58:51
        
        Allow me to enlighten you... by ER 2013-09-23 10:04:09
        
        Good find. by TB 2013-09-23 10:47:38
        
        Nuts. by TB 2013-09-23 11:04:07
        
        Tom. It doesn't matter. Let it be. by ER 2013-09-23 12:19:51
        
        Sorry. I LIKE information. by TB 2013-09-23 12:21:06
        
        Information is not wisdom. It's not even knowledge. by ER 2013-09-23 12:34:55
        
        Dude, I LIKED your link. by TB 2013-09-23 13:06:16
        
        I appreciate you enjoyed my link. by ER 2013-09-23 13:12:46
        
        I do if it's something I never heard before. by TB 2013-09-23 13:20:29
        
        I guess by now you know Elisee was no statist. by ER 2013-09-23 13:30:33
    - No oil in Afghanistan, but check the map. by bowser 2013-09-22 21:43:59
      - Missed again, young Jedi. by ER 2013-09-23 07:41:37
        
        Again, look at a map. by bowser 2013-09-23 20:52:15

A little more on the Kel-Tec PF-9 by bowser September 23, 2013 11:12 pm

It is a gun built to be a Saturday night special instead of earning the name by FrankC 2013-09-25 13:30:54
Russian Makarov by RobVG 2013-09-24 18:32:07

We have now established we can all afford orange juice in Norway. by Jody September 23, 2013 1:32 pm

Sorry, Jody. by ER 2013-09-23 19:39:59
- That's quite alright. by Jody 2013-09-23 20:26:14
I squeeze my own. by ER 2013-09-23 14:21:18
- ewwwwww by Jody 2013-09-23 20:26:46
Well, you know, it's the important issues that need discussion. by TB 2013-09-23 13:52:30

EIGHT BUCKS A GLASS? by ER September 23, 2013 12:04 pm

No...I said nine dollars. by Jody 2013-09-23 12:16:50
- "I have expensive taste." by ER 2013-09-23 12:45:28
  - Ehhh, I don't like orange juice anyway.;) by Jody 2013-09-23 13:24:32
- Check this out: by TB 2013-09-23 12:40:33
  - Okay my fine feathered friends...apparently orange juice by Jody 2013-09-23 13:29:38
  - About a kilo (of salt, that is) by ER 2013-09-23 13:05:14
    - What do fresh oranges cost in Florida? by TB 2013-09-23 13:15:32
      - Mme Reclus prefers California Navel Oranges. by ER 2013-09-23 14:26:40
        
        I don't look at prices either. by TB 2013-09-23 15:23:56
        
        JUst for the record. by ER 2013-09-23 19:00:05

Relativity. by Jody September 22, 2013 8:57 am

Ya know what would suck...? by Jody 2013-09-23 11:26:09
Norway GDP, O.5 trillion. Norway population, 5 million. US GDP 15.5 trillion, US population 313 million. by bowser 2013-09-23 08:06:09
Yeah, but how much does a Norwegian pay for an appendectomy? by ER 2013-09-22 17:18:42
- Nothing. Squat. Zilch, zero. Nary a peso, penny, krone. Free. Healthcare ranked 11th in world. US ranked 38th. by bowser 2013-09-23 08:08:08
- About 1,000 glasses of orange juice ought to cover it. by Jody 2013-09-23 08:00:49
Fresh squeezed or frozen? n/t by RobVG 2013-09-22 16:38:28
- I'll squeeze you ya little potfer...;) by Jody 2013-09-22 16:52:02
  - I suppose you want me to ask you what's a "potfer". :) by RobVG 2013-09-22 19:17:59
    - Ter piss in! by TB 2013-09-22 19:50:10
      - Exactly:) by Jody 2013-09-23 07:41:55
Fun facts by TB 2013-09-22 10:02:03
- :) by Jody 2013-09-22 10:21:35
  - More on how to make a "welfare state" work by TB 2013-09-23 10:00:50

Gratitude by bowser September 22, 2013 11:19 pm

Second Thoughts by ER 2013-09-23 05:25:09
- The Bay of Pigs was nothing compared to the missile crisis. by bowser 2013-09-23 07:52:03
  - Its fashionable for Liberals to blame Ike and the Cuban Exiles for bad advice. by ER 2013-09-23 08:08:13
    - Wrote a couple of things, then deleted. My post was about the missile crisis. by bowser 2013-09-23 09:56:11

Quantum jewel by TB September 21, 2013 2:33 pm

"challenges the notion that space and time are fundamental qualities of reality" by bowser 2013-09-22 22:30:49

For real...is this for real? by Jody September 22, 2013 12:01 pm

Amazing to me... by FrankC 2013-09-22 16:35:26
Well, at least they salute, and shake hands. by ER 2013-09-22 12:22:18
- I can see your little entourage now by Jody 2013-09-22 16:45:53
  - Yeah, especially when they do the Queen Anne Salute with umbrellas. by ER 2013-09-22 17:23:57

...just sayin' by Jody September 22, 2013 11:20 am

Nothing sinister here. by ER 2013-09-22 17:08:51
Two points: by alcaray 2013-09-22 14:14:11
- Well... by Jody 2013-09-22 15:49:45

The Ballad of Tom Bombadude by ER September 21, 2013 11:29 am

It's important to have people with the mind of a poet in a society. by TB 2013-09-21 12:37:44
- Yeah, but to really screw things up properly requires the hubris of an engineer. by ER 2013-09-21 13:09:31
  - For the metaphor to be accurate... by TB 2013-09-21 13:19:37
    - No, but engineers presume they are capable of designing societies. by ER 2013-09-21 14:00:42
      - Yeah? Point to one. by TB 2013-09-21 14:16:34
        
        Tom, you're the one around here who knows exactly how economies and governments should be organized. by ER 2013-09-21 14:46:58
        
        Heh. by TB 2013-09-21 14:55:28
        
        You answered my post before I was done editing it. Go back and re-read it. by ER 2013-09-21 15:14:58
        
        Actually... by TB 2013-09-21 16:23:43
        
        Einsteins's letter cooroborates my observations precisely. by ER 2013-09-21 17:04:39
        
        Just FYI, by TB 2013-09-21 19:15:54
        
        Not bad, considering I read that passage about a half century ago. by ER 2013-09-21 20:12:38
        
        Your views would make sense... by TB 2013-09-21 18:55:55
        
        Rubbish. by ER 2013-09-21 20:38:15
        
        ...and more rubbish by ER 2013-09-22 05:44:12
        
        "Really annoying" by TB 2013-09-22 08:49:19
        
        P.S. the ballad was pretty damn good. by TB 2013-09-21 16:39:11
        
        It should have been. I spent all damn morning working on it. by ER 2013-09-21 17:07:50

Sasquatch sightings by TB September 21, 2013 8:11 pm

These GIS weenies are getting uppity. by ER 2013-09-22 07:51:54

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