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    Where Sayings Came From

    I received this in a email....Thought it was interesting...:) Where did **** Poor come from? They used to use urine to tan animal skins, so families used to all pee in a pot & then once a day...
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    Ideas For Fish Cleaning Station

    I was planning on making a fish cleaning/fresh produce cleaning station for outdoors. What I am looking at is using a old counter top with old stainless sinks and cold water hooked to the faucets by a water hose. Place the whole thing on a rock work support with room underneath the sinks for 5...
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    Caution Embedded Links

    On many forums people create a word or phrase to "link" to a web site. This is a bad practice, because the word or phrase can direct a person to a malicious site where hacks, viruses, or other bad things happen. This is similar to getting a hack spam email, where you click on something and...
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    Hey over 1000 posts!

    What did I win? New iboats calendar? Key fob? Sanitary urinal disk in the shape of a fish? :rolleyes:
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    Cant Stand That Canned Laughter

    Even in the 60's several tv shows used "canned laughter" to influence the audience on punch lines. Even today, I just can't stand the canned laughter that is on many popular shows. Heck even that whats it's name Sheen show has it. And they even laugh at stuff that isn't that funny. If you notice...
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    What year of Johnson

    This is a 9.5 Johnson that I was looking at. I do not have access to the motor to get the numbers, so would anyone like to guess what year this could be?
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    Tsunami Warning West Coast!!!! 03/11/11

    A 8.9 quake by Japan is sending a estimated 7ft. wave to the west coast. The tsunami is expected to hit Washington by 11 am EST Friday and continue to move down the coast. If your boat is on the west coast, it would be a good idea to take it out to sea!!!!!! Tsunami warnings are issued for the...
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    Ionic Silver

    I have been reading up on Ionic Silver, and Colloidal Silver for medicinal purposes. Has anyone had any experience with these, or make their own Ionic Silver?
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    Sea Day <>Cofe

    Sea Day I walk to the shore and smell of the air Smell of two cycle motor smells so fair A albatross flies over his shadow on the waves Think of sailors from earlier days Bait my line and wait for the bite Smile and think this is the life
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    Carrie Underwood Banned by Ottawa Radio Station After Hubby Trade

    Wow you Canadians take hockey real serious! Go Nashville!:D http://www.gossipcop.com/carrie-underwood-banned-ottawa-radio-station/
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    Technicolor

    The other evening my wife dug out a old DVD of Gone With The Wind. I was thinking to myself, "this is going to look like a snow storm on this new big screen TV." To my surprise, the movie was recorded in technicolor, and looked like it was a imax type of quality. The colors jumped out, and...
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    Bad Bear

    A bear goes to a bar and tells bartender "Get Me A Beer" The bartender tells the bear "We don't sell beer to bears." The bear says "Oh Yea" and grabs the bartender's dog at the bar and eats her. "See what you made me do." So Now Get Me a Beer. The bartender looks at the bear and says " We don't...
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    Flashing NICD Batteries

    I have some cordless Dewalt, and Ryobi tools that use 18 volt and 24 volt NICD batteries. They are getting old and won't take a full charge, or stay charged very long. I was reading up online that there is a procedure to flash/ repair theses batteries. Has anyone had any luck with this...
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    New Forum Default Display Mode?

    Just wondering how to set the forum default to Linear mode. When I dump the cookies on my computer, the display shows thread mode, and I always have to change it. Is anyone else having this difficulty?
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    US History Question

    In the past each state had their own army. What happened to those armies? Were they made into the national guard? Or were they disbanded and done away with? I have been searching the internet, and can't find much information on the matter.
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    What to do

    I am 51 years old with experience in Power Plant Mechanics, Certified Welding, Oil Field production, and various labor crafts. I have no job. What shall I do? Get more education? Spend my retirement and fade out? I just don't know what to do at 51. I know this is a bad question to submit to...
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    Prime time mess up

    My chain saws and weedeaters have seen many years of service so I decided it was time to install new fuel lines. Here is how it went.... My two cycle equipment are of the McCullough brand. They have Walbro carbs and have a primer bulb. Well I decided since the old primer bulbs were getting...
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    Chain saw Weed eater Gas Lines

    Was replacing brittle gas lines on my chain saws and weed eaters. I picked up some tygon tube gas line at a automotive parts shop and installed the new lines. The tygon tube gas lines go through the plastic gas tank and it is supposed to be a tight fit. The new lines fit tight, but the lines...
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    Hurricane Earl Help Post

    It just occurred to me that in the event of a disastrous situation such as the potential for hurricane Earl. That Phone lines may be Out, Cell phones may be Out, and the Television may be out, and Radio may be out, as well as power. Some basic communications that may not be affected, some may...
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    Best year Johnson/Evinrude with points/condenser?

    Was wondering what model years would be the best for Johnson/Evinrude motors in the 20-35 hp range that still ran with points and condensers? Thanks!
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