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Fanged, carnivorous plant pals up with swimming ants — c.c.keiser, Thu May 23 9:44am

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Now this is as pathetic as the Rangers — ItBme-, Tue May 21 7:32pm

If there was one thing that you could — ItBme-, Tue May 21 7:25pm

If I made a big change, then I would not be me anymore. — Ken C., Wed May 22 11:50pm

General Update — Trish, Sun May 19 5:17am

My own recent experience with medical bills. — DFM, Thu May 23 4:07pm

I know it is a horror Trish and so sorry — ItBme-, Mon May 20 10:24pm

email enroute from my hotmail — Trish, Tue May 21 5:58am

Many of us here have similar life-changing events — Paul, Mon May 20 11:54am

seems like it is a streak on the board — ItBme-, Mon May 20 10:31pm

It is not possible — Paul, Tue May 21 10:10pm

Yes you should have posted — ItBme-, Wed May 22 7:34am

Steroids are terrible.. — Tinfoil, Mon May 20 8:21am

Sometimes steroids are the best option — Paul, Mon May 20 11:38am

unfortunately they're a must — trish, Mon May 20 10:17am

Awwww, Trish..... — The Gryphon, Mon May 20 5:47am

All hospitals have a fund to help... — T-Man, Sun May 19 2:56pm

Re: Flippin' Pennies 8) — c.c.keiser, Thu May 16 1:49pm

I am using that — Trish, Sun May 19 5:09am

Thank you. 8) (nm) — c.c.keiser, Sun May 19 9:45am

That is terrific .... — ItBme-, Sat May 18 8:24am

Thank you. 8) (nm) — c.c.keiser, Sun May 19 9:49am

Is it moral and ethical to clone humans? — Ken C., Thu May 16 12:43pm

I agree with you Ken — ItBme-, Mon May 20 7:49am

I think it becomes a conflict between — Sprout, Fri May 17 9:14am

There are a few Fictional Books on the subject.... — The Gryphon, Sat May 18 5:39am

Would you want to have a son similar to Adolph Hitler? — Ken C., Mon May 20 11:13am

There are certainly folks who would... — Sprout, Tue May 21 9:11am

I disagree with your presumption that — Sprout, Mon May 20 7:43am

If you ruled the world..... — ItBme-, Wed May 15 3:43pm

Very Simple: I Would Establish Constitutional Democracies — DFM, Sun May 19 7:31am

I agree with you David — ItBme-, Mon May 20 7:28am

Slight problem with that — biteme, Sun May 19 6:10pm

My response was conditioned on being the RULER — DFM, Wed May 22 6:12pm

Democracy is the best we can every possibly achieve? — mip, Wed May 22 6:57pm

"The worst democracy is better than the best dictatorship." (nm) — DFM, Thu May 23 4:10pm

Welcome back... — T-Man, Sat May 18 1:11am

Thank you T-Man — ItBme-, Sat May 18 8:19am

I would have no need for anyone else — biteme, Fri May 17 10:40pm

Better idea... — wondering, Sun May 19 8:15pm

Nope — biteme, Mon May 20 9:43am

one child license led to Filicide all over China — ItBme-, Mon May 20 10:00pm

Hansel and Grettle — biteme, Tue May 21 4:49pm

Not the same... — wondering, Mon May 20 11:33am

Licensing is the only way — biteme, Mon May 20 5:55pm

Tornado in Oklahoma — biteme, Mon May 20 9:28pm

Very different.... changing weather — ItBme-, Mon May 20 10:05pm

What if a woman was raped — ItBme-, Mon May 20 7:23am

Oh, and... — wondering, Mon May 20 8:19am

I am not sure having a bank of everyones — ItBme-, Mon May 20 8:13pm

I don't know why not. — wondering, Tue May 21 8:02am

typo... "their" should be "there" (nm) — wondering, Mon May 20 8:20am

She would have the choice... — wondering, Mon May 20 8:06am

We have kids raising kids in the street — ItBme-, Mon May 20 9:48pm

Yes, I know... — wondering, Tue May 21 7:40am

Also... — wondering, Sun May 19 8:21pm

Ah, human pests..... — Timothy, Sun May 19 2:49am

I have answered you in between your comments — ItBme-, Sat May 18 8:15am

The problem with the internet and good ideas — biteme, Sat May 18 3:52pm

It was not intended to shoot down your ideas — ItBme-, Mon May 20 6:51am

Females — biteme, Mon May 20 9:29am

You say women have the and decides to have the child — ItBme-, Mon May 20 10:18pm

I would dump the job within seconds — Tinfoil, Fri May 17 4:13pm

I would eliminate all dictatorships. — Ken C., Thu May 16 12:29pm

In order to do that.... — A.J., Fri May 17 7:36am

ItBme made me a dictator. — Ken C., Fri May 17 11:28pm

I read a book by Carl Sagan — Paul, Thu May 16 8:44am

Less Violence..... — The Gryphon, Thu May 16 3:44am

It would rearrange the terms in the equation — Xpltivdletd, Sat May 18 9:37pm

Excellent points, thanks! — The Gryphon, Mon May 20 5:55am

This will have to be quick — Xpltivdletd, Tue May 21 2:29pm

:) — ItBme-, Mon May 20 7:30am

Busier than a kitty trying to bury something — Xpltivdletd, Tue May 21 2:23pm

All so true — ItBme-, Thu May 16 8:11am

Re: All so true — et, Thu May 16 10:46pm

I like the barter / trade — Trish, Wed May 15 6:01pm

It would certainly get rid of a lot of the garbage — ItBme-, Thu May 16 7:46am

Early morning activities — ItBme, Tue May 14 3:51am

A deadly spider bite put a family member in the emergency — Paul, Tue May 14 8:21pm

True some spiders can be deadly — ItBme-, Wed May 15 5:37am

Our culprit — Paul, Wed May 15 6:50am

Do you live near the Amboy crater? — Tinfoil, Tue May 14 4:56pm

Here ya go.. — Tinfoil, Tue May 14 5:18pm

Gee — ItBme, Tue May 14 7:02pm

It's just a short drive from my house.. — Tinfoil, Tue May 14 7:14pm

Edison,New Jersey.. — Tinfoil, Tue May 14 5:25pm

Edison — ItBme, Tue May 14 6:48pm

That's fascinating. Thank you. — Tinfoil, Tue May 14 7:09pm

Spiders, and shyness. — Ken C., Tue May 14 3:29pm

Saw the funniest... — wondering, Tue May 14 7:18am

LOL — ItBme, Tue May 14 8:23am

Oh, my! — The Gryphon, Tue May 14 6:10am

I'll skip the apology.... — Snapdragon, Tue May 14 9:14am

I'll definitely catch a nap — ItBme, Tue May 14 8:30am

Reincarnation? — wondering, Mon May 13 1:47pm

Re: Reincarnation? — The Gryphon, Tue May 14 6:22am

Funny thing... — wondering, Tue May 14 7:09am

Breed?? (nm) — c.c.keiser, Mon May 13 10:23pm

Happy Mother's Day to all the Moms — ItBme, Sun May 12 2:45pm

Thanks, Lady! — The Gryphon, Mon May 13 6:10am

All realize that mothers have much harder jobs than fathers. (nm — DFM, Sun May 12 3:45pm

The excavation.. — Tinfoil, Thu May 9 4:37pm

The gold ring must be from 1936.. — Tinfoil, Fri May 10 4:17pm

Maybe she was — et, Fri May 10 9:33pm

Maybe she was robbed and the ring stolen — Truthteller, Sat May 11 6:11pm

There's a lot of personal effects.. — Tinfoil, Sat May 11 6:32pm

A friend of mine found... — T-Man, Sun May 12 12:37am

Hello to all my dear friends — ItBme , Thu May 9 12:43am

Quite a long time ago — Paul, Mon May 13 11:44pm

I mailed you — ItBme, Tue May 14 2:19pm

sorry to be late to the welcome home party — Trish, Sun May 12 3:02am

Never late — ItBme, Sun May 12 2:48pm

Welcome Home, Lady! — The Gryphon, Sat May 11 5:18am

So nice to " see " you — ItBme, Sat May 11 9:20am

It's very good to "see" you too.... — A.J., Fri May 10 5:10pm

Re: It's very good to "see" you too.... — ItBme, Sat May 11 9:21am

We all missed you too. (nm) — DFM, Thu May 9 5:47pm

Thank you David (nm) — ItBme, Sat May 11 9:22am

Welcome "Home". — Ken C., Thu May 9 10:56am

Will never run out of MOTU's — ItBme, Sat May 11 9:23am

Yes. It seems like the more we learn about the Universe, — Ken C., Sat May 11 10:59am

I have never known anyone — ItBme, Sun May 12 2:56pm

We only get snow at high elevations only a few times year. — Ken C., Sun May 12 3:28pm

Welcome back! 8) — c.c.keiser, Thu May 9 10:23am

You are as sweet as always — ItBme, Sat May 11 9:33am

Re: You are as sweet as always — c.c.keiser, Sat May 11 12:58pm

Amazing..... — The Gryphon, Mon May 13 6:22am

8) (nm) — c.c.keiser, Sun May 19 11:50am

you say not much to say these days.... — ItBme, Sun May 12 2:54pm

Same for me.. — Tinfoil, Thu May 9 8:50am

It must be such a thrill — ItBme, Sat May 11 9:38am

Something is going wrong with the BBS. — Ken C., Thu May 9 10:43am

It's invasive marketing info.. — Tinfoil, Thu May 9 1:31pm

Agree — Paul, Fri May 10 3:53pm

I would like to see a psychological.. — Tinfoil, Fri May 10 5:25pm

Search for "noise pollution" with Google — Paul, Fri May 10 9:12pm

Here is another great cliche. — DFM, Mon May 6 8:21pm

Sirius Documentary on YouTube — c.c.keiser, Mon May 6 10:49am

Purest Drivel. (nm) — DFM, Mon May 6 6:36pm

Sorry it is Not the new movie.... — c.c.keiser, Mon May 6 6:16pm

Why did the dinosaurs rule when there were mammals around? — DFM, Sun May 5 5:55pm

If the dinosaurs were smarter, why did they become extinct? — Ken C., Wed May 8 11:52pm

Possibly because they did not live in burrows. — DFM, Thu May 9 5:49pm

While we know that man was not around... — Sprout, Tue May 7 11:22am

Not survival of the fittest, but survival of the smallest. — DFM, Tue May 7 6:13pm

Maybe — ItBme, Thu May 9 12:49am

Numbers, as well as individual flexibility... — Sprout, Wed May 8 7:27am

What is more dangerous than a one ton cape buffalo? — DFM, Sun May 5 12:16pm

Ooh, I know this one! Well maybe not. — Timothy, Sun May 5 7:09pm

My ex-wife and I'm not kidding.. — Tinfoil, Sun May 5 4:38pm

LOL — ItBme, Thu May 9 12:27am

Phonetic Clues Hint Language Is Africa-Born By NICHOLAS WADE — DFM, Sun May 5 10:03am

That's interesting, and not what I would have expected. — Ken C., Sun May 5 11:53am

I would suspect a curve....Kind of a bell curve... — Sprout, Wed May 15 7:29am

More sounds means fewer syllables. — DFM, Sun May 19 2:45pm

I have known that East Asian and Polynesian languages — DFM, Sun May 5 12:18pm

Efficiency I suspect... — Sprout, Wed May 15 7:35am

Re: Dark Matter, Dark Energy, and the rest of us. — c.c.keiser, Wed May 1 7:02pm

May the 4th be with you! 8) (nm) — c.c.keiser, Sat May 4 10:37am

Spaniards had a passion for mayonnaise : — Ken C., Sun May 5 12:16am

Humanity Explores the Solar System — Ken C., Wed May 1 12:16am

I added an "Astronomy Picture of the Day" box. — Ken C., Wed May 1 1:59pm

Thank you, Ken. — The Gryphon, Fri May 3 5:12am

Elements Named After Mythological Figures. — DFM, Sun Apr 28 2:23pm

And days of the week; months, etc. — Xpltivdletd, Sat May 4 4:27am

And the mystery is what? (nm) — Timothy, Mon Apr 29 6:32pm

How 2000 year old mythology has such a grip — DFM, Mon Apr 29 8:01pm

Hmm, not too mysterious or interesting. — Timothy, Thu May 2 5:50pm

I must respectfully disagree with you — ItBme, Thu May 9 12:30am

You don't have to believe .... — Snapdragon, Thu May 2 9:49pm

I'd never suggest throwing myths away. — Timothy, Fri May 3 6:10pm

Interesting point since today mystery ... — Snapdragon, Sat May 4 8:49am

Too true! — The Gryphon, Fri May 3 5:24am

Huge Comet Spotted by Hubble Telescope — DFM, Sun Apr 28 1:13pm

35 days and counting (xpost from R&E) — Trish, Sun Apr 28 5:00am

Clostridium difficile — Paul, Fri Apr 26 9:16pm

Was just having fun with your fixed opinions and to see ... — Paul, Sun Apr 28 7:18pm

Re: Clostridium difficile — The Gryphon, Sat Apr 27 4:32am

Does it go to church, or... — Paul, Sat Apr 27 11:27am

Nasty vaginal infection.. — Tinfoil, Sat Apr 27 4:34pm

No, Tinfoil, not C-Diff.... — The Gryphon, Sun Apr 28 6:13am

It was the yeast you could do to clear things up! — Xpltivdletd, Sat May 4 2:50am

I knew a woman who had yeast.. — Tinfoil, Sun Apr 28 7:36am

And, of course, you had other great experiences — Paul, Sun Apr 28 7:51am

What's impossible today becomes.. — Tinfoil, Sun Apr 28 11:48am

So, you say a vacation trip to Italy — Paul, Sat Apr 27 7:51pm

What if we seeded mars with algae and lichon? — Starshine, Wed Apr 24 9:03pm

Because it would interfere with the life ALREADY PRESENT. — DFM, Sun Apr 28 9:15am

Yes, this is sure to destroy any native life... — Jackson, Thu Apr 25 2:31pm

but first.... — c.c.keiser, Thu Apr 25 10:05am

If there ever was any life on Mars, — Ken C., Thu Apr 25 10:02am

After we invent time travel.. — Tinfoil, Thu Apr 25 1:57pm

I believe that you are somewhat excessively optimistic — DFM, Mon Apr 29 5:33pm

Time travel can't work (link) — Paul, Fri Apr 26 8:19am

All time travelers will travel foward... — Jackson, Thu Apr 25 5:27pm

If it only goes forward... — Paul, Sat Apr 27 11:29am

Because they choose ignorance... — Jackson, Sat Apr 27 2:56pm

De-evolution is happening now.. — Tinfoil, Fri Apr 26 8:26am

Humans ARE indeed becoming stupider. — DFM, Mon Apr 29 5:36pm

Before that happens, some of the smart humans — Ken C., Mon Apr 29 6:15pm

Better yet, just discourage births — DFM, Mon Apr 29 8:02pm

Evolution means change over time... — Jackson, Sat Apr 27 2:53pm

If UFO sightings diminish then stop — Tinfoil, Sat Apr 27 3:34pm

After we invent time travel.. — Tinfoil, Thu Apr 25 1:41pm

Last night I dreamed about flying. — Ken C., Sat Apr 20 1:17am

P.E.T.A. has been notified — yoyo, Tue May 7 8:12pm

Re: Last night I dreamed about flying. — yome, Sun Apr 28 12:17am

Thanks for the reply, but — Ken C., Sun Apr 28 11:50am

I usually dream about women. (nm) — DFM, Tue Apr 23 5:24pm

I got past that stage 72 long ago — Paul, Tue Apr 23 9:43pm

I don't cheat on my wife, EXCEPT in my dreams. — DFM, Thu Apr 25 5:55pm

That is far in the past for me — Paul, Fri Apr 26 9:12am

Flying-dreams are important.. — Tinfoil, Sat Apr 20 10:34am

It was my first flying dream in a long time. — Ken C., Sat Apr 20 2:32pm

Smite thy enemies while asleep.. — Tinfoil, Sat Apr 20 4:09pm

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