Oct
28
Gaming the Electoral System: Then and Now
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Old School reward for election fraud: Democratic Majorities! New School Proposal: Lengthy Prison Sentences. In three easy steps: 1. Investigate. 2. Prosecute. 3. Incarcerate
Oct
28
TSA Full Body Scan Etiquette and the NEW Modesty Shield™
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As I and many others travel by air while the TSA pursues it’s quest to examine our innermost orifices or outermost appendages with its newly deployed ‘full body scan recorders”, I wonder if some etiquette is called for? As one with an outermost appendage (a male traveler), I wonder if I it is proper […]
Oct
23
Gun Pr0n: Tactical Coleslaw Maker
Category: Gun Stuff, Guns, Pr0n |
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h/t TheDrunkCanuck.com
Oct
22
More News about the Importation of South Korean M1 Garands and Carbines
Category: Gun Stuff |
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Bill would allow M1 Garands, M1 Carbines to be imported Little Chicago Review Washington, D.C. – A couple weeks ago, U.S. Representatives Cynthia Lummis and Joe Donnelly (D-IN) introduced H.R. 6240, the Collectable Firearms Protection Act. The bill would prevent the State Department from interfering with the legal importation of surplus collectable firearms from South […]
Oct
20
20/10/2010
Category: Ingenuity |
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Just in case you missed the 10/10/10 10:10:10 calendar oddity earlier this month, we also had 20/10/2010 20:10 today.
Oct
20
Trip Notes – London to Dallas
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Today’s flight took me about 1/4 the distance around the globe (6 Time Zones from London to Dallas / Ft. Worth) and solidly into Executive Platinum status on American Airlines. It did make for a long day – I was at the airport 10:30 AM London Time or 4:30 AM Central Time, arriving home at […]
Oct
19
New Flight-Speed record claimed in the UK
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13 notes per second – New World Record for playing flight of the Bumblebee: one minute and 3.356 seconds. Flight of the Bumblebee played in record time h/t to Bill genes at Daily Pundit
Oct
18
My affable colleague regales us with many stories at work … tonight’s episode was bird shooting with one of the many Saudi Arabian princes. 30,000 quail loosed on the hunting grounds. He attended equipped with not one, but two Purdey side-by-sides. Fire two, and your ammo bearer passes you the second shotgun re-loaded and ready. […]
Oct
16
The Nuge in South Dakota
Category: Gun Stuff, Travel |
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On a hunting trip to South Dakota, Ted Nugent had barely stepped out of the SUV driven by Black Hills preserve operator Tom Lauing late Friday afternoon when the first rooster pheasant flushed. It didn’t flush far. Rocker Nugent blasts his way into Black Hills visit
Oct
14
October’s e-Postal Match is up at Traction Control. This month is ” Circles”. See details for submitting your entry here.
Oct
12
Soldiers’ Angels Article on the Gunblogger Rendezvous
Category: Gun Stuff, Support for Our Military |
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Soldiers’ Angels article on the Gunblogger Rendezvous From Guns to Laptops A group of gun enthusiasts led by blogger “Mr. Completely” recently turned their love of firearms into laptop computers for wounded warriors. For the third straight year, the Gunblogger Rendezvous in Reno, NV has made Soldiers’ Angels Project Valour-IT its fundraising focus. In addition […]
Oct
11
Click for absurdly large version. My favorite Ted Nugent quote on the .50 cal., is something like “… spreading freedom – 1/2 inch at a time.” Heh.
Oct
11
Zoom: Maybach 57s
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Not one or two, but three Maybach 57s zoomed out of the parking lot beside me yesterday afternoon. All three left under hard acceleration, all the while remaining eerily quiet. Kewl. Here’s some Maybach 57s pix.
Oct
10
Message to Air Travelers
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Another message to air travelers at: 106 w wilson ave, murray, ut Latitude: 40°39’4.90″N Longitude: 111°53’42.44″W Heh. Seen at FailBlog.org
Oct
10
10/10/10 10:10:10
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Posted: 10/10/10 10:10:10 (London Time)
Oct
9
One of thousands from Failblog.org.
Oct
8
Congrats to New Father: Frank J.!
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It’s a baby! Sweet. Be sure to visit Babies”R”Us (Registry #: 45484417)
Oct
7
Straight or Twisted Letters: The Phonetic and Non-Phonetic Alphabet
Category: Ingenuity |
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It was painful listening to a co-worker spelling his name for someone on the other end of the phone today. He got all the letters wrong. He said, “It’s spelled M-I-K-E. “M” as in Mumble, “I” as in “I Don’t know”, “K” as in “Kite” and “E” as in Egg”. I was about to say, “No. That […]
Oct
5
Gun Pr0n: Gun Blog 45
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Say Uncle’s Gun Blog 45 – photos by Oleg Volk. Shiney!
Oct
4
October ePostal Match
Category: Gun Stuff |
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October’s e-Postal Match is up at Traction Control. This month is Circles. The target target22 circles x20 is here. Fire 20 Rounds – unsupported – at a distance of 7 yards (21 feet) – shots touching the center dots score 3X, 1 X for circle hits. (Max score 60 per target). Enter with name (to […]
Oct
4
Made Me Laugh … Tea Cups (or D Cups?)
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(From Curmudgeonly & Skeptical²)
Oct
2
The quintessential “Belgian Browning.” At $4.00 per round, the cyclic rate of 450-550 rounds per minute = $1,800 to $2,200 – dollars per minute.
Oct
2
Accents in English
Category: Ingenuity |
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Well done, but may be NSFW (Cursing involved)