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Posted: Thu Sep 08, 2005 7:01 pm
by whiskerando_Archive
the phrase "mind your p's and q's" comes from the british pub slang of "mind your pints and quarts"
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Posted: Thu Sep 08, 2005 7:07 pm
by whiskerando_Archive
also, q is the only letter of the alphabet not in the name of a United State
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Posted: Thu Sep 08, 2005 9:37 pm
by Tree_Archive
Immediately after inventing the furnace stove, Ben established the first fire company and the first fire insurance company in order to help people live more safely.
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Posted: Thu Sep 08, 2005 11:15 pm
by hench_Archive
my cat can eat a whole watermelon.
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Posted: Fri Sep 09, 2005 12:28 am
by shagboy_Archive
there are no doubled guitar lines in My Bloody Valentine's "Loveless."
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Posted: Fri Sep 09, 2005 2:37 am
by Chapter Two_Archive
Karaoke means 'dead orchestra'.
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Posted: Fri Sep 09, 2005 2:58 am
by toomanyhelicopters_Archive
both the portable PA system, wedge monitor, Master Volume knob, and 8x10" bass cabinet were all invented by Pete Traynor.
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Posted: Fri Sep 09, 2005 3:14 am
by Loretta_Archive
The once British owned Bahamas was taken over by pirates and then won back by the British.
http://www.worldstatesmen.org/Bahamas.html
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Posted: Fri Sep 09, 2005 3:17 am
by Chapter Two_Archive
rysie wrote:The once British owned Bahamas was taken over by pirates and then won back by the British.
The British are pirates.
Francis Drake, before becoming the hero of the battle against the Spanish armada, was Elizabeth I's number one pirate.
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Posted: Fri Sep 09, 2005 3:29 am
by Loretta_Archive
Chapter Two wrote:rysie wrote:The once British owned Bahamas was taken over by pirates and then won back by the British.
The British are pirates.
Francis Drake, before becoming the hero of the battle against the Spanish armada, was Elizabeth I's number one pirate.
Are you sure they Arrrrrrrr. sorry.
The first CD pressed in the US was Bruce Springstein's 'Born in the USA.'