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Recent content by Foxer55

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    Need Some Help With a Gift

    Sheeplady, Good ideas. Thanks.
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    Need Some Help With a Gift

    I'm asking for help to try to figure out a gift for someone. My nephew's wife recently texted me a message to offer something to him for a special occasion. He's in his thirties and they have been married for about 5 years. For the past several years he has been very involved in taking care...
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    That's life!

    Hear here!
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    That's life!

    Careful now, there are those of us who like exaggerated giant-breasted wasp-waisted skinny-legged blonde blue-eyed Aryan Barbies.
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    Appropriate Memorial Dress

    I will be going to a memorial for a fine fellow next week and am curious about what would be appropriate dress. One would think, oh yes, black suit, white shirt, black tie, etc. would be proper. But it's a celebration of this fine fellow's life so why dress down? Black suit, white shirt, rich...
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    Powerball up to 1 billion - what tools would you buy?

    Something like this... http://urbanlegends.about.com/library/n_drug_money1.htm
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    Powerball up to 1 billion - what tools would you buy?

    I believe this is a serious concern as you would be a target for every freeloader, crook, and scam artist in the country and beyond. There is the concern of your personal safety as well. First thing to do would be to hire a team of attorneys, accountants, tax specialists and maybe strongmen to...
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    Powerball up to 1 billion - what tools would you buy?

    If I won the take at its current level of $1+ Billion, I would take the payout which would be around $600+ Billion. Of that, I would take about $50 Million for myself , friends, and family and would take the balance of about $600 million and establish a trust similar to the Howard Hughes or...
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    The Decaying Evolution of Education...

    My own view on this is that the nature of education itself is being affected by a sea change in culture, technology, and global circumstances. Education is becoming less valued and more important at the same time. Our national culture and western culture is undergoing enormous challenges that...
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    Merry Christmas Fedora Loungers!

    Well, Santa's come and gone but the thrill remains. Merry christmas to all!
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    Experience of service in the Armed Forces

    I came from a military family and spent many years in the Civil Air Patrol but that's all another story and another life. Out of high school I joined the U.S. Army in 1962 as a Nuclear Weapons Technician on the advice of a friend. In 1962, even as an enlisted, this was pretty heady stuff for a...
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    The Fallen of World War II - Well Worth Watching!

    ChiTownScion, And cannot be compared to, related to, or substituted for other tragedies.
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    The Big Broadcast

    3/15/2015 Tonight's playlist: 7:00p Johnny Dollar 08/25/57 #551 Smokey Sleeper Matter (AFRS) (30:00) 7:30p Dragnet 05/17/53 #204 Big False Move (NBC) (26:26) 8:00p Gunsmoke 05/20/56 #215 Buffalo Man (CBS) (20:56) 8:30p Recollections at 30 03/13/11 03/19/57 St. Patrick's Day Show...
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    The Big Broadcast

    March 5, 2015 Tonight's playlist: 7:00p Johnny Dollar 08/04/57 #548 Wayward Widow Matter (Sus.) (AFRS) (26:06) 7:30p Dragnet 05/10/53 #203 Big Joke (NBC) (26:06) 8:00p Gunsmoke 05/13/56 #214 Cows & Cribs (CBS) (20:42) 8:30p Fort Laramie 04/15/56 #12 Stagecoach Stop (Sus.)...

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