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    July 5th, 1937, SPAM introduced

    My FIL was probably one of those GI's sending hate mail to Hormel. The last few months of the war SPAM about the only meat that he ate. He was in the 90 Division of the 3rd Army and at that point in the war he rarely spent two nights in a row in the same place. Needless to say SPAM was never...
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    Why George Washington's Statue in London Doesn't Touch British Soil

    Very funny story about Washington's picture in a watercloset:
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    Happy 4th of July

    No July 4th goes by at my house without watching Kate Smith sing her signature song:
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    [Just for Fun... obviously] What gun would take down a T-Rex?

    Well .30 cal machine guns took down King Kong! I'm sure multiple hits from a .50 cal would work on a t-rex just fine.
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    10 Guns You Should NEVER Sell

    Yep, and he can't take them with him!
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    10 Guns You Should NEVER Sell

    My thoughts exactly! As I have written before he who dies with the most guns wins.
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    What Really Went Wrong With the M16 in Vietnam

    I know this is on MSN but it's good information if one is not aware of the early problems the M16 presented due to the government's bureaucracy...
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    It's not about the nail

    How true. Written by a man that was married to the same woman for 44 years. Sometimes you just have to ignore that 500 pound gorilla sitting in the room with the 2 of you and just listen.
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    Bersa gets in the 2011 game…made in the USA.

    I bought this Bersa Model 23 in .22 cal years ago.
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    One of the laws taking effect in Florida July 1st

    Will they be locked up in a mental facility?
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    What are you doing right now??

    I'd have screaming for auntie em while that was going on! Scary. Hope all was well afterward.
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    1911 TRP cycling problems

    All good advice here. Welcome to the forum from the Center of the Universe (central Virginia)
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    Kuna Mags…interesting.

    Most companies now contract out for the mags that they put in their pistols. Checkmate and Metalform are two companies that supplied Colt for years.
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    Springfield Rimfire Rifles?

    Sorry for being rude. I forgot to welcome you to the forum. So welcome from the Center of the Universe ( central Virginia).
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    Springfield Rimfire Rifles?

    Buy an old Remington, Winchester or just about any other make from years ago. Better built and all steel.
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    Dark Energy: Off-Grid Power, Field-Ready Design

    Good to know!
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    R.I.P. Mikayla Raines (the Fox lady)

    The printing revolution democratized knowledge, accelerated the spread of ideas, fueled the Renaissance, and laid the groundwork for the average person learning to read. Essentally individuals could become imformed and think for themselves. People learned that the world wasn't as flat as they...
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    Does LA county official suggest revolt?

    Years ago when Lebanon was engulfed in a raging civil war I read a report by a gov't think tank that left an impression on me. The report pointed out that most of those combatants were only armed with shoulder fired weapons, not with tanks or jet bombers. That report looked at LA and basically...
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    R.I.P. Mikayla Raines (the Fox lady)

    I have to believe that in the late 1400s there were folks who felt the same way about the new Gutenberg communication device that was all the rave. :)
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    R.I.P. Mikayla Raines (the Fox lady)

    The task falls to folks like us to see that those who bullied her never see her death as a victory. We need to keep the passion she exemplified alive and send the message that her passion will never die and can't be snuffed out by small minds.
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