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Showing posts with label genius. Show all posts
Showing posts with label genius. Show all posts
Apr 11, 2015

Lust object in multi-hued steel

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An example of what  may result from a couple years of thought and experimentation and adaptation of equipment meant for something else. The ...
Jun 16, 2014

Do I need glasses or is truth really getting even fuzzier?

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Three days ago our Commander-in-Chief stood on the White House lawn and told America : No combat troops to Iraq.  That was pleasant to hea...
May 22, 2014

But .. but ... sputter ... sputter

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You guys told me the world was getting hotter and that would make me colder up here in the north plains and, besides, all my buddies on the ...
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Dec 15, 2013

My Underpants

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Getting ready to go visiting, I changed into fresh clothes a few minutes ago. It's cold, so I decided on long johns and grabbed the set ...
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Aug 30, 2013

Dear Secretary Kerry

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Hi, Just caught your speech about Syria. You're probably right that President Assad gassed a few  thousand of his fellow Syrians and i...
Jun 1, 2013

In case your tail is wet...

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I have just the thing because I occasionally go to auctions: It is a military helicopter tail rotor cover, purchased for a staggeri...
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Apr 4, 2013

A clip full of toilet paper, if you please Ma'am

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We've all been subjected to a good a deal of deep, dynamic, unalloyed ignorance in the current debate. We're used to it, of course...
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Jan 26, 2013

H.L. Mencken on Gun (and everything else) Control

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Each year about this time,  the Moon of the Shrunken Scrotum, I tend to stay  in my lodge,  near the fire, and spend time with the old writi...
Aug 20, 2012

Hi! I'm yo Fuller Rush Man

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The cops have three of them in jail over in Estherville. They're accused of drug offenses, and I can only wonder again why there is no ...
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Dec 31, 2011

The Montezuma Two-Step

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Our hunk of Interstate 80 has three great qualities. First, it's a rapid way of getting out of Iowa, albeit by the least interesting r...
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Dec 10, 2011

Listen up, Kemosabe

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According to Jinglebob, tribal wisdom of the Dacotah holds that upon discovering you're riding a dead horse you are well-advised to dis...
Nov 30, 2011

For all you Chevy Volt haters...

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It took  a few decades, but General Motors has managed to recreate the pyrotechnic potential of the Ford Pinto. You'll all recall the li...
Sep 12, 2011

And you probably shouldn't even carry a weiner in your pocket in their territory

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Somebody saw a cougar down in Iowa City, and one of our vigilant public servants was ready with wisdom -- things you and I would never think...
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Dec 18, 2010

Set back, relax, and enjoy your flight.

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The Iranian-American businessman who forgot to take his loaded  Baby Glock out of his computer bag was a little embarrassed to find it after...
Oct 22, 2010

Heady Science

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(From our series on  great spread-spectrum technology breakthroughs in the 20th Century.) .
Oct 21, 2010

If your name is Bubba, you just KNOW.

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Commenting on an American Thinker article on the Cheshire murders, an eminent firearms authority says: Oh and in case anyone is contempla...
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Jul 29, 2010

Score

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Tam nails one center mass when a copeaucrat says every  gun in someone's hand is  a potential homicide. She invites one and all to play...
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Feb 16, 2010

The End of the World as She Knows It

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This would be a routine weather-stranding story if it weren't for Holly (Whosis). I don't know Holly, but I'll bet she has gre...
Dec 22, 2009

Flying home for Christmas?

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Travis McGee on a winter flight to O'Hare : Passengers reached up and put their lights on. The sky had lumps and holes in it. It become...