I was Just Thinking.... for Monday, April 25, 2011

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Monday, April 25, 2011

Quotes for Today--Humor

Humor is a reminder that no matter how high the throne one sits on, one sits on one's bottom~Taki Imagination was given to man to compensate him for what he is not; a sense of humor to console him for what he is~Francis Bacon Common sense and a sense of humor are the same thing, moving at different... Sign in to see full entry.

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Random Facts 14

The Pygmy Marmoset is the world's smallest monkey. It measures 117-159 millimeters (four and a half to six inches) in length and weighs 85 to 140 grams (three to five ounces). In Star Trek: The Original Series, uniform colors indicated the wearer’s role on the Enterprise. Gold uniforms indicated the... Sign in to see full entry.

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49ers Hall of Famer Joe Perry has Passed on

I'm a football fan & especially like the 49ers, so, I wanted to note Mr Perry's passing. He was 84. He played with them for 15 seasons. He was inducted into the Football Hall of Fame in 1969. He is still the all time leader in San Francisco for yards rushing(7.344)& touchdowns rushing(50). For more... Sign in to see full entry.

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Congresswoman Giffords to Attend Her Husband's Space Shuttle Launch

On Jan 8 of this year, Congresswoman Gabrielle Giffords was shot in the head at an event for her constituents, in Tucson, AZ. Six people died & 13 others were wounded. She's been slowly, but, steadily recovering. She will be able to attend the launch at Kennedy Space Center in Cape Canaveral, FL on... Sign in to see full entry.

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Partial Nuremberg Chronicle Found in Utah Attic

The German language edition printed by Anton Koberger and published in 1493 is a world history beginning in biblical times. It's considered to be one of the earliest and most lavishly illustrated books produced after Johannes Gutenberg invented the printing press and revolutionized publishing. It's... Sign in to see full entry.

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