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April 6 Today in history
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Gday... 1644 - The English Parliament orders all maypoles in the country to be removed. * 1895 - Banjo Paterson's 'Waltzing Matilda' is first sung in public. 1896 - After 1500 years of being banned, the first modern Olympic Games opens in Athens, Gre...
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A bit o bush poetry plagerised of course
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Introduction The drovers cook, conjures up all sorts of strange imagery and is linked to bush culture in just as many strange and imaginary ways. The light that drovers, and campers of all types, become accustomed to eating by, can sometimes call into question the exact origin of the meal . Bush poet...
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Understanding the world better.
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A mate in the States sent a series of maps that help us understand the world better - concentrations of population, countries with and without McDonalds, left and right side driving, etc. Interesting and enlightening stuff. I saved all the maps and assembled them into an album which you can see here (...
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April 5 Today in history
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Gday... 1614 - The legendary Pocahontas, who saved Captain John Smith from execution by the Indians, marries English colonist John Rolfe. 1932 - Australia's best-known racehorse, Phar Lap, dies under suspicious circumstances. 1971 - Italy's Mount Etna erupts. 1999 - ...
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April 4 Today in history
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Gday... 1848 - Leichhardt departs Roma, Queensland, on his third and final expedition, never to be seen again. 1820 - The foundation stone is laid for what later becomes the magnificent Queen Victoria Building in Sydney. 1929 - The only dam-burst in Australia's history to cau...
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Another conspiracy theory
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So another starts and hits the road Some Peeps dont have enough to do This was sent to me yesterday no doubt Many will believe -------- Original Message -------- A theory BUT RATHER SCARY !!!!!!! Have you heard of this conspiracy theory re the disappearance of MH 370? The story goes...
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DAD'S REPLY...
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I took my dad to the mall the other day to buy some new shoes (he is 66). We decided to grab a bite at the food court. I noticed he was watching a teenager sitting next to him. The teenager had spiked hair in all different colors - green, red, orange, and blue. My dad kept staring at her. The teenager kept look...
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Cameron Corner store
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http://www.abc.net.au/news/2014-04-02/sach-cameron-corner-store/5354336
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April 3 Today in history
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Gday... 1860 - The first successful Pony Express runs. 1924 - American singer and actress Doris Day is born. 1961 - Leadbeater's Possum is rediscovered after it was believed to have become extinct. 1974 - The largest tornado outbreak on record, known as the Super Outbr...
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Attack advice ...
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If you are attacked by clowns, spare no mercy. Go for the juggler!
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Retirement
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...KEEPING A SHARP MIND IN RETIREMENT... As we slowly move through retirement, we need to keep ourselves occupied with small projects... like this guy, for example. I know, I saw it right away, too .... no safety glasses or hearing protection. And, I caught something else that is really important: h...
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Didnt b-work Bugga
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Tried to post a live leaks youtube type of clip evidently tis a no no -- Edited by dING on Sunday 30th of March 2014 05:10:04 PM
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Read all Signs
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Pays to read all Signs if in the North........... This Fool Should have read this Sign............. Some People. just won't learn........." TWIT" K.J.
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A "Parrot" ????
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- look closely It is a person This parrot is in fact a female model who posed for 'world body painting champion' Johannes Stötter. The Italian artist spent weeks planning the transformation, taking four hours to paint his subject with ink. The model's arm forms the parrot's head and beak, and her l...
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A Model Town from the 50s and 60s
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For those of you interested in photography or modeling or both, here's a bloke who so much loved the town he was raised in he spends a lot of time making streetscapes of it and photographing them in a way that makes them look real. It's amazing and meticulous work, not to mention great photography with ex...
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Fruit Ripened With Carbide
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http://www.ehow.com/info_8617953_effect-carbide-fruit-ripening.html
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They're gotta be crazy
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Nerves of steel, ? or just plain CRAZY ?????........ http://safeshare.tv/w/MRMDIWCFec K.J.
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April 2 Today in history
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Gday... 1800 - Beethoven's first symphony premieres in Vienna. 1844 - The first permanent synagogue is built in Australia. 1874 - A major strike is held at Moonta Mines in South Australia. 1877 - Mordecai Ham, the man who led Billy Graham to Christ, is born. 1914 - ...
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How old am I
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I posted this in jokes by mistake!How old am I? In the year I was born there was no: Television, penicillin, polio shots, frozen foods, contact lenses, Frisbees, contraceptive pill, credit cards, laser beams, ball-point pens Man had not yet invented Panty hose, Dishwashers, Clothes dryers There...
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Cleaning the line in N.Z.
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http://safeshare.tv/w/DYEsPODBwX Lucky there were no trees on the line. K.J.
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