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Yesterday, 01:28 PM

Swift replied to a thread Happy Towel Day in Off-Topic Babbling

And DON'T PANIC in large friendly letters.

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Yesterday, 01:25 PM

Swift replied to a thread Is this Technology fair dinkum? Or is someone having a lend of us? in Science and Technology

I do like your "The Moon is a Harsh Mistress" reference in your thread title.

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Yesterday, 04:29 AM

ABR. replied to a thread Mt. Lassen, California Activity in Geology & Planetary Surfaces

I'm about 40 miles from the epicenter of all this activity. The initial 5.7 was a really good shaker. It shook the house much more noticeably than...

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Yesterday, 03:12 AM

Swift replied to a thread Forum rebuild [almost] complete! in Forum Rules, FAQs, and Information

Hi Eta C, nice to see your avatar's happy face again :D

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Yesterday, 01:19 AM

Swift replied to a thread We don't need no stinkin' Untrue Facts! (!!!) in Fun-n-Games

Image of the first test of the splashdown capabilities of the new capsule.

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2013-May-24, 09:38 PM

Swift replied to a thread Am I just a bad person? Or does everyone think like this? in Off-Topic Babbling

Back in my EMT days I had a couple of suicide attempt patients who used rather non-lethal over-the-counter drugs, or non-toxic prescription drugs for...

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2013-May-24, 09:33 PM

Swift replied to a thread Mt. Lassen, California Activity in Geology & Planetary Surfaces

The 5.7 made the news (LA Times, though I heard about it on CNN this morning).

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2013-May-24, 05:58 PM

Swift replied to a thread Mt. Pavlof, Alaska Activity in Geology & Planetary Surfaces

Nice picture of the Mt. Pavlof erruption from the ISS (link is to livescience.com)

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2013-May-24, 05:46 PM

Swift replied to a thread Most Bourgeois Destination in the World? in Off-Topic Babbling

I have to disagree strongly with both Waikiki and Las Vegas as the most expensive destination on the planet. Sure, you can spend a lot of money in...

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2013-May-24, 12:50 PM

Swift replied to a thread Yes or No? in Fun-n-Games

No, I require all job interviewees to be fully clothed. Are you happy its Friday?

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2013-May-24, 12:45 PM

Swift replied to a thread The Best of the Best Books in Small Media at Large

If you like natural history I would highly recommend "The Beak of the Finch - A Story of Evolution in Our Time" "Space Race", about the early...

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2013-May-24, 06:43 AM

grapes replied to a thread How practical is beach soccer? in Off-Topic Babbling

Sorta Here's a link that deals wih last month's sixth annual world cup of quidditch: http://worldcupquidditch.com/

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2013-May-24, 01:34 AM

Swift replied to a thread The latest survey in Forum Introductions and Feedback

I have some information about the survey that I can share. The survey is part of the requirements that Cosmoquest are required to do from their...

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2013-May-23, 09:14 PM

Swift replied to a thread We don't need no stinkin' Untrue Facts! (!!!) in Fun-n-Games

The song "The House of the Rising Sun" was originally know as "The House at 702 Girod Street".

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2013-May-23, 08:05 PM

Swift replied to a thread We don't need no stinkin' Untrue Facts! (!!!) in Fun-n-Games

Rule 176.93B - Anyone who uses the word "Treacle" in a post shall be put to death.... Good bye.

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2013-May-23, 07:58 PM

Swift replied to a thread Yes or No? in Fun-n-Games

Yes, but only if your restaurant's cuisine is ants and termites. Would you like another chocolate-covered grasshopper?

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2013-May-23, 07:50 PM

Swift replied to a thread Planet with oceans of alcohol in Space/Astronomy Questions and Answers

Scotch or bourbon? ;)

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2013-May-23, 07:44 PM

Swift replied to a thread Really trivial stuff that bugs you in Off-Topic Babbling

I have a little wallet card that I keep that lists all my meds, medical history, blood type, doctors, and emergency contacts. I generated for free...

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2013-May-23, 07:39 PM

Swift replied to a thread Bad Statistics in Off-Topic Babbling

Assuming (and I know this is not a good assumption) that the probability of a last name starting with any letter of the alphabet is equal, there is a...

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2013-May-23, 05:51 PM

Swift replied to a thread Question for a Chemist in the House in Science and Technology

But that to me is within the subset of narrowly focused systems that may be amenable to such computation. I have this particular site on the surface...

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2013-May-23, 03:18 PM

Swift replied to a thread Kepler mission may end soon in Space Exploration

The latest from NASA

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2013-May-23, 03:15 PM

Swift replied to a thread Mars rover news in Space Exploration

Opportunity is still busy NASA.gov

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2013-May-23, 03:11 PM

Swift replied to a thread Curiosity Surface Operations in Space Exploration

The hole is drilled NASA.gov

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2013-May-23, 02:43 PM

Swift started a thread Building an airway in Science and Technology

This is a pretty neat application of 3D printing to bio-medicine. CNN.com The article has a photo of the "splint" as they call (though it...

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