Quote of the Day - 5th November 2024:
Samuel Langhorne Clemens - [known by the pen name Mark Twain] - US writer, humorist, & essayist.
He was praised as the "greatest humorist the United States has produced".
Born November 30th 1835 – Died April 21st 1910.
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Quote of the Day - 6th November 2024:
Randolph Frederick Pausch - US educator, a professor of computer science, human–computer interaction,
& design at Carnegie Mellon University (CMU) in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
Born October 23rd 1960 – July 25th 2008
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Hmmmmm........ well I never visited Graceland & a few other places, but I've been fairly satisfied & happy with my life [so far]...
Randolph Frederick Pausch - US educator, a professor of computer science, human–computer interaction,
& design at Carnegie Mellon University (CMU) in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
Born October 23rd 1960 – July 25th 2008
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Hmmmmm........ well I never visited Graceland & a few other places, but I've been fairly satisfied & happy with my life [so far]...
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Quote of the Day - 7th November 2024:
Augusten Xon Burroughs [born Christopher Richter Robison] - US writer best known for his New York Times bestselling memoir
Running with Scissors (2002).
Born October 23rd 1965
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And some of the stitching is unravelling...
Augusten Xon Burroughs [born Christopher Richter Robison] - US writer best known for his New York Times bestselling memoir
Running with Scissors (2002).
Born October 23rd 1965
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And some of the stitching is unravelling...
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Colin B wrote:Quote of the Day - 7th November 2024:
Quote of the Day - 7th November 2024 - 002.jpgAugusten Burroughs [2].JPG
Augusten Xon Burroughs [born Christopher Richter Robison] - US writer best known for his New York Times bestselling memoir
Running with Scissors (2002).
Born October 23rd 1965
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Surely the word "myself" is not necessary in that statement.
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John wrote:Surely the word "myself" is not necessary in that statement.
No, not really... bit of poetic licence there...
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Colin B wrote:John wrote:Surely the word "myself" is not necessary in that statement.
No, not really... bit of poetic licence there...
Well, personally I myself think it shouldn't be there.
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Quote of the Day - 9th November 2024:
Joan Alexandra Molinsky - [known professionally as Joan Rivers] - US comedian, actress, producer, writer, & television host.
Born June 8th 1933 – Died September 4th 2014
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Good for the cardio-vascular area but pounding the pavements for years doesn't help the ankle, knee or hip joints very much...
Joan Alexandra Molinsky - [known professionally as Joan Rivers] - US comedian, actress, producer, writer, & television host.
Born June 8th 1933 – Died September 4th 2014
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Good for the cardio-vascular area but pounding the pavements for years doesn't help the ankle, knee or hip joints very much...
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Quote of the Day - 11th November 2024:
Shakti Gawain - US New Age and personal development writer.
Her books have sold over 10 million copies
Born 30th September 1948 – Died 11th November 2018
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Not sure the universe is aware of my existence...
Shakti Gawain - US New Age and personal development writer.
Her books have sold over 10 million copies
Born 30th September 1948 – Died 11th November 2018
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Not sure the universe is aware of my existence...
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Shakti Gawain - US New Age and personal development writer.
Her books have sold over 10 million copies
Born 30th September 1948 – Died 11th November 2018
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Not sure the universe is aware of my existence...
The universe has brought you to this forum. What more do you want?
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Colin B wrote:Not sure the universe is aware of my existence...
John wrote:The universe has brought you to this forum.
What more do you want?
No, that was the cosmos...
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Quote of the Day - 12th November 2024:
Jefferson F. Davis - US politician who served as the first & only president of the Confederate States from 1861 to 1865
Born June 3rd 1808 – Died December 6th 1889
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Best be nice to all...
Jefferson F. Davis - US politician who served as the first & only president of the Confederate States from 1861 to 1865
Born June 3rd 1808 – Died December 6th 1889
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Best be nice to all...
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Quote of the Day - 13th November 2024:
Edward Teller - Hungarian-American theoretical physicist & chemical engineer who is known colloquially as "the father of the hydrogen bomb"
Born January 15th 1908 – Died September 9th 2003
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Two paradoxes could cancel each other out.
Edward Teller - Hungarian-American theoretical physicist & chemical engineer who is known colloquially as "the father of the hydrogen bomb"
Born January 15th 1908 – Died September 9th 2003
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Two paradoxes could cancel each other out.
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Quote of the Day - 15th November 2024:
Jean Maurice Eugène Clément Cocteau - French poet, playwright, novelist, designer, film director, visual artist & critic.
Born 5th July 1889 – Died 1th1 October 1963
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It is odd how luck seems to favour your enemies...
Jean Maurice Eugène Clément Cocteau - French poet, playwright, novelist, designer, film director, visual artist & critic.
Born 5th July 1889 – Died 1th1 October 1963
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It is odd how luck seems to favour your enemies...
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Quote of the Day - 16th November 2024:
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It morphs into yesterday's news...
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It morphs into yesterday's news...
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Quote of the Day - 18th November 2024:
Doris Day [born Doris Mary Anne Kappelhoff] - US actress & singer.
She began her career as a big band singer in 1939, achieving commercial success in 1945 with two No. 1 recordings, "Sentimental Journey" and "My Dreams Are Getting Better All the Time" with Les Brown and His Band of Renown.
Born April 3th 1922 – Died May 13th 2019
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At least there's a painless way out - the exit from old age is less agreeable...
Doris Day [born Doris Mary Anne Kappelhoff] - US actress & singer.
She began her career as a big band singer in 1939, achieving commercial success in 1945 with two No. 1 recordings, "Sentimental Journey" and "My Dreams Are Getting Better All the Time" with Les Brown and His Band of Renown.
Born April 3th 1922 – Died May 13th 2019
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At least there's a painless way out - the exit from old age is less agreeable...
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