Paraprosdokians Paraprosdokians (Winston Churchill loved them) are figures of speech in which the latter part of a sentence or phrase is surprising or ...
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Glenn Meyer
glennrmeyer
May 17, 2013 12:40 am
From http://www.arce.org/main/about/jobpostings : ARCE Administrative Assistant The American Research Center in Egypt (ARCE) is seeking an Administrative...
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Kim Noyes
kimusinteruptus
May 18, 2013 12:10 am
Eclectic Arcania notes even the storms are bigger in Texas: http://eclecticarcania.blogspot.com/2013/05/texas-tornado-from-space.html -- Check out...
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Kim Noyes
kimusinteruptus
May 18, 2013 12:36 am
Eclectic Arcania heard a lot of vapid reporting on today's fire in the Santa Clarita Valley: ...
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Kim Noyes
kimusinteruptus
May 18, 2013 10:00 am
Eclectic Arcania gets down and gets dirty... and finds one nice chunk of petrified whale bone. ...
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Robert Blau
rb2717
May 18, 2013 5:54 pm
Sounds like a party . . . http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Incidents_during_the_Hajj...
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Kim Noyes
kimusinteruptus
May 19, 2013 1:40 am
Eclectic Arcania goes to CERT training: http://eclecticarcania.blogspot.com/2013/05/ive-begun-my-cert-ification.html -- Check out...
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alan
alankentgorg
May 19, 2013 11:54 pm
The ultimate fine cut edit of the historical docudrama EARTH SPIRIT (82 minutes) is at last now available for download to own, as well as rental, on...
If one mentally ill woman has her way . . . http://conservativevideos.com/2013/05/boston-bomber-to-be-buried-at-arlington-national-cemetery/...
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Robert Blau
rb2717
May 20, 2013 8:39 pm
Of nebulae . . . http://www.google.com/search?q=nebulae&um=1&ie=UTF-8&tbm=isch&biw=1360&bih=576&sei=gImaUb_EH5HyyAGsyoFw RB, Planning to visit one on his next...
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Kim Noyes
kimusinteruptus
May 21, 2013 4:52 am
Irish potato famine mystery solved by scientists By Helen Briggs BBC News Scientists have used plant samples collected in the mid-19th Century to identify the...
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Robert Blau
rb2717
May 21, 2013 4:27 pm
I love when that happens . . . http://news.yahoo.com/blogs/sideshow/teen-invention-could-charge-cellphones-20-seconds-143535710.html?vp=1...
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Robert Blau
rb2717
May 21, 2013 5:04 pm
Don't try this at home, kids . . . http://shine.yahoo.com/parenting/cricket-prank-bans-seniors-graduation-184500921.html...
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Lin Kerns
lin.kerns
May 22, 2013 3:01 am
<http://images.sciencedaily.com/2013/05/130509091118-large.jpg> *3D visualization of St Katherine. (Credit: University of Southampton)* Secret Streets of...
Well then... feast your eyes: http://pinterest.com/wiinterrr/starry-starry-night/ AND http://pinterest.com/wiinterrr/starry-starry-night-ii/ Lin ... -- V...
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Kim Noyes
kimusinteruptus
May 22, 2013 3:03 am
What I'd like to know is how this town ended up so deep in the water without sea level actually coming up 3-10 meteres? With isostacy still ongoing in that...
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Robert Blau
rb2717
May 22, 2013 3:08 am
In case anyone would like to know . . . How to help Oklahoma tornado victims - U.S. News ...
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Robert Blau
rb2717
May 22, 2013 4:04 am
The "Ghost Army". Interesting story, new PBS documentary . . . http://www.ghostarmy.org/ http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ghost_Army ...
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Lin Kerns
lin.kerns
May 22, 2013 2:34 pm
Dunwich? One word: Cthulu. *Lin winks* ... -- V <http://goog_333603103>ei8 <http://goog_333603103>-Volcanoes of the World Webcams...
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Lin Kerns
lin.kerns
May 22, 2013 2:34 pm
I have no idea why I sent this here... I blame it entirely on a lapse of caffeine. Lin ... -- V <http://goog_333603103>ei8 <http://goog_333603103>-Volcanoes of...
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Kim Noyes
kimusinteruptus
May 22, 2013 2:35 pm
I can buy that! :-p ... -- Check out http://groups.yahoo.com/group/californiadisasters/ Read my blog at http://eclecticarcania.blogspot.com/ My Facebook:...
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Kim Noyes
kimusinteruptus
May 22, 2013 2:35 pm
I am not without sin in this regard.... it took me a week to find that message stuck in the spam filter... ... -- Check out...
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Robert Blau
rb2717
May 22, 2013 5:02 pm
Why penguins can’t fly: you can’t be good at two things at once http://www.zmescience.com/research/studies/why-penguins-cant-fly-50543/ Hmm, I guess they...
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Robert Blau
rb2717
May 22, 2013 5:35 pm
Outrageous . . . 'Star Trek' Writer Admits to 'Gratuitous' Strip Scene … and Bad...
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Robert Blau
rb2717
May 22, 2013 5:55 pm
Nice collection....
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Elena Vaccaro
earthandice
May 22, 2013 7:42 pm
Baby Neanderthal Breast-Fed for 7 MonthsBy Stephanie Pappas, LiveScience Senior Writer | LiveScience.com – A baby Neanderthal who lived in what is now...
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Robert Blau
rb2717
May 23, 2013 3:05 am
Most expensive house ever hits market at $190M - NBC News.com http://m.nbcnews.com/business/most-expensive-house-ever-hits-market-190m-6C10016226...
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Kim Noyes
kimusinteruptus
May 23, 2013 6:50 am
Adventurer known as 'Real-life Indiana Jones' dies at 88 By Tiffany Kelly - Los Angeles Times May 22, 2013, 5:32 p.m. John Goddard, the La Cañada Flintridge...
