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    Voyager 1 is likely dead

    "All dead - Well with all dead there is usually only one thing you can do. Go through his clothes and look for loose change."
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    Random Thoughts 18: The Year of Fire

    I think it is an apiary.
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    Random Thoughts 18: The Year of Fire

    I think that is the junk fairy on the right...
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    Random Thoughts 18: The Year of Fire

    "No, but as long as you asked, I'll take 60 cents for it..."
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    Random Thoughts 18: The Year of Fire

    I have a Cyclone pocket watch. Just so you know. This is the part where you envy me...
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    Random Thoughts 18: The Year of Fire

    The style I absolutely couldn't stand was the too tight suit jacket - so tight it looked like that one buttoned button was going to give way at any moment. The poster child for why I hated this look: And this photo doesn't even really give justice to how he looked every night on his show...
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    Random Thoughts 18: The Year of Fire

    Gee, I think your swell-anor!
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    Random Thoughts 18: The Year of Fire

    Yeah, but he'll be in great shape if he needs to get from San Diego to Las Vegas or Salt Lake.
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    Random Thoughts 18: The Year of Fire

    I sent a picture of our graupel to my brother and nephew who both live in Iowa. Brother responds that he was in Aurora, CO and sent a picture of the snow that was falling. Saturday morning he sent a picture of the couple of inches and still falling snow. That night it was 4" and still...
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    Terry Anderson passes

    Iowa State rang the carillon bells of the campanile annually for each month of his captivity. Apparently one year Anderson and Sutherland were listening to Voice of America and they heard bells. They were broadcasting the tolling of the bells and the two hostages heard it.
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    Hundreds of Beavers

    They bought a vacation home on the Pacific down there and then when they retired it became their only home. They bought another house on the beach that they fixed up and put on Air BnB so that keeps them a little busy.
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    Fran McCaffery and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Transfer Portal

    No wonder they are trying to get out of paying their contractors...
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    Fran McCaffery and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Transfer Portal

    That's mighty optimistic of you to think Iowa is paying their contractors...
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    Hunter Dekkers playing at Iowa Western in 2024

    Just to keep us fully derailed, this is what I think of everytime I hear Myth (from The Muppet Movie): Kermit: "Good grief, it's a running gag."