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From listening to those who have raced up Pike's Peak, I understand that while the narrowness and unprotected dropoffs are issues, what also is a problem is weather. Specifically, the fact that it will change several times going up the hill some days. The lower section may be foggy, the middle...

Well yeah. If you leave the bones in.

Ham, as a breakfast meat, is only good, not great. In fact, I prefer beef to ham. Steak and eggs will do nicely. Bacon and sausage however are on another tier altogether. And bacon wrapped sausage? Absolute pinnacle of post slumber protein.

Week 1: Arizona State Week 2: Indiana

Actually, he wasn't in Josey Wales. Chief Dan George played Lone Watie and Will Sampson played Ten Bears.

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According to Wiki, they made 3970 of them with production continuing into 1946. The B50 which started being produced in 1947 was a modification of the B29 design. They built 370 B50s between '47 and '53.

Graham Greene has passed away. He was 73. He was a fine actor. I loved him in Dances With Wolves and Thunderheart. "Are you kidding? These are Ray-Bans." R.I.P. Sir, and thanks for the memories.

Actually 2 different actors. Sisu star Jorma Tommila and Polar stars Mads Mikkelsen. Both decent movies.

B29s could carry four times the bombs farther than B17s. Until Trinity, we were looking at having to drop large amounts of bombs on Japan and the 29s would do it more efficiently. We needed to end the war quickly one way or another or it was gonna cost alot of lives. Gambles were being taken to...

Cool! My grandparents did that. They lived on San Juan Island and had a 48 footer. They did a couple of times. When I was with them we only made it a little north of Nanaimo.

Sweet! What lake is it on?

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Me and 2 buddies were riding to Sturgis in 2006. first day had some family issues to take care of so we didn't get to our planned stopping point, Missoula, until 10PM or so. Pulled into a Super8 to see about a room. Didn't even make it inside as we ran into an employee in the parking lot who...

Happy Birthday to a fine figure of a man, Acorn! Enjoy yourself, my good Sir!