Railroad Tracks
The US standard railroad gauge (distance between the rails) is 4 feet, 8.5 inches. That’s an exceedingly odd number. Why was that gauge used? Because that’s the way they built them in England , and English expatriates designed the US railroads. Why did the English build them like that? Because the first rail lines were […]
Sea Otters – Very Cute Videos
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=epUk3T2Kfno http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sGG7Qb6X2U0 http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aUJDmAXsEvs&NR=1
Thought of the Day
Ambition can creep as well as soar. Edmund Burke
The Year is 1910
This will boggle your mind, I know it did mine! ************ ********* *********** The year is 1910 One hundred years ago. What a difference a century makes! Here are some statistics for the Year 1910: ************ ********* ************ The average life expectancy for men was 47 years. Fuel for this car was sold in drug […]
Thought of the Day
Like dogs in a wheel, birds in a cage, or squirrels in a chain, ambitious men still climb and climb, with great labor, and incessant anxiety, but never reach the top. Robert Burton
Voedselvergiftiging? Zeker Lezen!!
Dit is interessant en belangrijk nieuws, noteer de barcodes voor als je je boodschappen doet. Geef dit door aan uw familie en vrienden zodat we onze gezondheid in stand kunnen houden en verbeteren. Geef aandacht aan uw verbruik van gestoofde of gerookte kippen. Deze praktijken doen zich ook bij ons voor door de import van […]
Police Officers’ Comments
These Are Worth to Repeat… These are actual comments made by 16 Police Officers that were taken off police car videos around the country: 1. “You know, stop lights don’t come any redder than the one you just went through.” 2. “Relax, the handcuffs are tight because they’re new. They’ll stretch after you wear them […]