Monthly Archives: June 2013

Ironically Contradictory Jokes

What can you steal and not get in trouble? Second base. The most important single thing to improve reproductive performance and overall health in obese women is weight loss and that can be achieved to some extent with lifestyle Modifications, … Continue reading

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Thoughts for the Day

Today in History (June 14th): 1623: In the first breach-of-promise suit in the United States, the Rev. Greville Pooley sued Cicely Jordan in Charles City, Va., for jilting him for another man. 1775: The Continental Congress established the army as … Continue reading

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Quantum invisibility cloak

Quantum invisibility cloak could hide objects from reality Science has been chasing the mythical invisibility cloak for years, and recent experiments have even shown the concept to be valid. But what if you want to go beyond simply hiding something … Continue reading

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Thoughts for the Day

Today in History (June 13th): 323 B.C.: Alexander the Great died of fever in Babylon at age 33. 1786: Birthdays: U.S. Army Gen. Winfield Scott. 1865: Birthdays: Irish poet and dramatist William Butler Yeats. 1892: Birthdays: British actor Basil Rathbone. … Continue reading

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Windows 8 Recovery

How to create a bootable Windows 8 recovery tool Windows 8 makes this much less of a problem. For starters, the The question is: Do the generics you send look exactly the same as brands? The answer is that there … Continue reading

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Bird Calls

For forty years we have studied bird calls . There are so many different species , and to make it more difficult they have territorial accents just like people do. The really amazing thing is, we have translated all of … Continue reading

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Back from School

A fifth generation farmer has determined that his son will be the first in their family to go to college. So he and the wife save every penny for years and when the big day comes for junior to leave … Continue reading

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Lone Ranger

The Lone Ranger and Tonto went camping in the desert. After they got their tent all set up, both men fell sound asleep. Some hours later, Tonto wakes the Lone Ranger and says, “Kemo Sabe, look towards the sky; what … Continue reading

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Perplexing Riddle

“It’s time to see how clearly you can think,” the teacher said to his class. “Now, listen carefully, and think about what I’m saying. I’m thinking of a person who has the same mother and father as I have. But … Continue reading

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Thoughts for the Day

Today in History (June 12th): 1806: Birthdays: John Augustus Roebling, designer of the Brooklyn Bridge. 1859: The Comstock Lode was discovered in Nevada. 1916: Birthdays: Film and television producer Irwin Allen. 1920: Birthdays: Cartoonist Dave Berg. 1924: Birthdays: Former U.S. … Continue reading

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