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Offline AWMac

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« on: January 15, 2008, 11:10:23 AM »
Jan 15, 1958.

I just hope the next 50 Years are easier.

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« Reply #1 on: January 15, 2008, 11:15:11 AM »
Good God MAC, ur old.



See ya in a week or so bud

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Apparently, one in five people in the world are Chinese. And there are five people in my family, so it must be one of them. It's either my mum or my dad. Or my older brother, Colin. Or my younger brother, Ho-Chan-Chu. But I think it's Colin. - Tim Vine.

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« Reply #2 on: January 15, 2008, 11:19:19 AM »

REP0MAN and Family enroute to Oklahoma.

Have a safe trip Bro.  See ya when ya get here.

:aok

Mac

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« Reply #3 on: January 15, 2008, 11:21:57 AM »
Quote
Originally posted by REP0MAN
Good God MAC, ur old.



See ya in a week or so bud

:aok



:rofl :rofl :rofl .....nice

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« Reply #4 on: January 15, 2008, 11:30:32 AM »
Ha! MAC

My wifes van will look a bit like the Clampet-Mobile. I'll be wearing my best trucker overalls drivin' the big truck!

Breaker, Breaker 19

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Apparently, one in five people in the world are Chinese. And there are five people in my family, so it must be one of them. It's either my mum or my dad. Or my older brother, Colin. Or my younger brother, Ho-Chan-Chu. But I think it's Colin. - Tim Vine.

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« Reply #5 on: January 15, 2008, 11:34:06 AM »
Happy Birthday Mac!
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« Reply #6 on: January 15, 2008, 11:37:03 AM »
Happy Birthday Mac,  50?  eessh, hope you got your glasses on,  2 1/2 more years for me... suddenly I feel tired...

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« Reply #7 on: January 15, 2008, 11:38:18 AM »
Happy 50th ya old fart!


Ooops, I mean...


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« Reply #8 on: January 15, 2008, 12:23:27 PM »
January 15th, this day in history:
1559 - England's Queen Elizabeth I (Elizabeth Tudor) was crowned in Westminster Abbey.

1777 - The people of New Connecticut (now the state of Vermont) declared their independence.

1844 - The University of Notre Dame received its charter from the state of Indiana.

1863 - "The Boston Morning Journal" became the first paper in the U.S. to be published on wood pulp paper.

1870 - A cartoon by Thomas Nast titled "A Live ******* Kicking a Dead Lion" appeared in "Harper's Weekly." The cartoon used the donkey to symbolize the Democratic Party for the first time.

1892 - "Triangle" magazine in Springfield, MA, published the rules for a brand new game. The original rules involved attaching a peach baskets to a suspended board. It is now known as basketball.

1899 - Edwin Markham's poem, "The Man With a Hoe," was published for the first time.

1906 - Willie Hoppe won the billiard championship of the world in Paris, France.

1908 - Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority became America's first Greek-letter organization established by African-American college women.

1936 - The first, all glass, windowless building was completed in Toledo, OH. The building was the new home of the Owens-Illinois Glass Company Laboratory.

1943 - The Pentagon was dedicated as the world's largest office building just outside Washington, DC, in Arlington, VA. The structure covers 34 acres of land and has 17 miles of corridors.

1945 - CBS Radio debuted "House Party". The show was on the air for 22 years.

1953 - Harry S. Truman became the first U.S. President to use radio and television to give his farewell as he left office.

1955 - The first solar-heated, radiation-cooled house was built by Raymond Bliss in Tucson, AZ.

1967 - The first National Football League Super Bowl was played. The Green Bay Packers defeated the Kansas City Chiefs of the American Football League. The final score was 35-10.

1973 - U.S. President Nixon announced the suspension of all U.S. offensive action in North Vietnam. He cited progress in peace negotiations as the reason.

1974 - "Happy Days" premiered on ABC-TV.

1976 - Sara Jane Moore was sentenced to life in prison for her attempt on the life of U.S. President Ford in San Francisco.

1978 - Lisa Levy and Margaret Bowman, two students at Florida State University in Tallahassee, were murdered in their sorority house. Ted Bundy was later convicted of the crime and was executed.

1987 - Paramount Home Video reported that it would place a commercial at the front of one of its video releases for the first time. It was a 30-second Diet Pepsi ad at the beginning of "Top Gun."

1998 - Lance Carvin, a stalker of Howard Stern, was sentenced to 2 1/2 years in prison for threatening to kill Stern and his family.

2003 - The U.S. Supreme Court ruled that the U.S. Congress had permission to repeatedly extend copyright protection.

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« Reply #9 on: January 15, 2008, 12:27:18 PM »
Repo ~ I like the cake :) I'm gonna steal the idea & use on a cake for my teen (this month), who's a computer geek.
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« Reply #10 on: January 15, 2008, 12:28:50 PM »
Dang your old! :D

Happy birthday!
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« Reply #11 on: January 15, 2008, 01:04:58 PM »
Happy Birthday Mac!

Welcome to the older but still wise guy club. :)
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« Reply #12 on: January 15, 2008, 01:09:15 PM »
Happy birthday you dusty old fart :aok :D


Now go get your AARP card, and get those discounts at McDonalds. :p
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« Reply #13 on: January 15, 2008, 01:14:06 PM »
happy b-day
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« Reply #14 on: January 15, 2008, 01:26:19 PM »
and Happy B-day I hope you have many more sir.:aok
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