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- Fri May 03, 2024 7:22 pm
- Forum: Religion and Politics
- Topic: Religious Threadjacks
- Replies: 680
- Views: 114004
Religious Threadjacks
Not Catholic, but I had lots of Catholic friends growing up. There was a tension, but very minor. Of course, I grew up in the city, so there were lots of Catholic schools and churches around. Still are, although they've been closing down and consolidating for years. There were very few Catholics in ...
- Fri May 03, 2024 2:16 pm
- Forum: Science
- Topic: New Diseases
- Replies: 82
- Views: 8404
New Diseases
Definitely not a new disease, but new information about it. https://www.theguardian.com/world/article/2024/may/03/leprosy-passed-between-medieval-squirrels-and-humans-study-suggests Leprosy passed between humans and red squirrels in medieval England, research suggests, supporting the theory that the...
- Fri May 03, 2024 1:00 pm
- Forum: Current Politics
- Topic: Post Roe Abortion Problems
- Replies: 538
- Views: 89310
Post Roe Abortion Problems
https://wapo.st/3wa4JIL Gifted As soon as Collin Davis found out his ex-partner was planning to travel to Colorado to have an abortion in late February, the Texas man retained a high-powered antiabortion attorney — who court records show immediately issued a legal threat. Cut through the 2024 electi...
- Fri May 03, 2024 12:41 pm
- Forum: General Stuff
- Topic: Birding
- Replies: 749
- Views: 231513
Birding
I love watching them. We have lots of them around here, but I've seen them in lots of places, in different countries, when we travel.
- Thu May 02, 2024 11:41 pm
- Forum: Current Politics
- Topic: Roe vs. Wade, American abortion rights
- Replies: 776
- Views: 154047
Roe vs. Wade, American abortion rights
Birth control pills next.
- Thu May 02, 2024 7:23 pm
- Forum: Science
- Topic: Anthropology
- Replies: 21
- Views: 2791
Anthropology
https://www.nbcnews.com/news/world/neanderthal-woman-face-reconstructed-iraq-scientists-cave-rcna150344 LONDON — She looks pretty good for 75,000 years old. :snippity: Given the similarities with humans, “it’s perhaps easier to see how interbreeding occurred between our species,” she added, “to the...
- Thu May 02, 2024 4:08 pm
- Forum: Science
- Topic: Anthropology
- Replies: 21
- Views: 2791
Anthropology
https://www.nbcnews.com/news/world/neanderthal-woman-face-reconstructed-iraq-scientists-cave-rcna150344 LONDON — She looks pretty good for 75,000 years old. Particularly given that her skull was smashed into 200 pieces, possibly by a rockfall, before it was meticulously pieced together by scientists...
- Thu May 02, 2024 2:43 pm
- Forum: Earthlings Behaving
- Topic: Arizona behaving badly and otherwise
- Replies: 1172
- Views: 94048
Arizona behaving badly and otherwise
Is that the same court that was happy with the 1864 (?) law?
- Thu May 02, 2024 2:36 pm
- Forum: The Big Lie & Aftermath of The Former Guy
- Topic: trump (the former guy, defamer, insurrectionist, contemnor, and rapist - $537M)
- Replies: 12949
- Views: 2044953
- Thu May 02, 2024 2:33 pm
- Forum: Introduce Yourself
- Topic: Up Here in Bathysphere (or wherever it is)
- Replies: 448
- Views: 38953
Up Here in Bathysphere (or wherever it is)
Lotsa thumbs up for that!
- Thu May 02, 2024 12:49 pm
- Forum: Introduce Yourself
- Topic: Up Here in Bathysphere (or wherever it is)
- Replies: 448
- Views: 38953
- Thu May 02, 2024 12:36 pm
- Forum: Religion and Politics
- Topic: Religious Threadjacks
- Replies: 680
- Views: 114004
Religious Threadjacks
Yeah, but they all say that.
- Wed May 01, 2024 11:47 pm
- Forum: Worst of the Right-Wing Pieholes
- Topic: Stephen Miller
- Replies: 96
- Views: 12124
- Wed May 01, 2024 10:34 pm
- Forum: Current Politics
- Topic: Political Toons
- Replies: 6279
- Views: 1001023
- Wed May 01, 2024 10:25 pm
- Forum: Worst of the Right-Wing Pieholes
- Topic: Marjorie Taylor Greene [R - Deliverance Country]
- Replies: 3466
- Views: 696018
Marjorie Taylor Greene [R - Deliverance Country]
Maybe not stupid, but certainly uneducated, despite her college degree.
- Wed May 01, 2024 7:41 pm
- Forum: The Big Lie & Aftermath of The Former Guy
- Topic: Steve Bannon
- Replies: 522
- Views: 35854
- Wed May 01, 2024 7:26 pm
- Forum: Introduce Yourself
- Topic: Up Here in Bathysphere (or wherever it is)
- Replies: 448
- Views: 38953
Up Here in Bathysphere (or wherever it is)
My mom went in the same way, and I had the same emotions. Take care of yourselves. I'm sorry for your loss.
- Wed May 01, 2024 12:14 pm
- Forum: US President
- Topic: Donald J. Trump 2024
- Replies: 1302
- Views: 672031
Donald J. Trump 2024
In other words, he will destroy the country. We certainly can't say we weren't forewarned.
- Wed May 01, 2024 12:10 pm
- Forum: The Funny
- Topic: Weird Headlines
- Replies: 557
- Views: 117044
- Wed May 01, 2024 12:03 pm
- Forum: General Stuff
- Topic: Birding
- Replies: 749
- Views: 231513
Birding
Neat! Turkeys do something similar.
- Tue Apr 30, 2024 11:26 pm
- Forum: U.S. Culture and Media
- Topic: School related violence
- Replies: 1172
- Views: 164040
- Tue Apr 30, 2024 11:25 pm
- Forum: Earthlings Behaving
- Topic: Arizona behaving badly and otherwise
- Replies: 1172
- Views: 94048
Arizona behaving badly and otherwise
My granddaughter doesn't like clowns or any adult dressed up in costume, even the Easter Bunny. I think it stems from when we took her to a Christmas Festival where a Grinch kept showing up. She was three, and he scared her. She passed the fear of all those things onto her brother
- Mon Apr 29, 2024 5:09 pm
- Forum: Current Politics
- Topic: Political Toons
- Replies: 6279
- Views: 1001023
Political Toons
Ouch!
- Mon Apr 29, 2024 2:10 pm
- Forum: Current Politics
- Topic: Political Toons
- Replies: 6279
- Views: 1001023
- Mon Apr 29, 2024 12:11 pm
- Forum: Governors & State Elections
- Topic: Still not 'duly elected' ... anything -- Kari Lake, TFG Endorsee
- Replies: 2703
- Views: 218102
Still not 'duly elected' ... anything -- Kari Lake, TFG Endorsee
https://www.rawstory.com/trump-kari-lake-2668078593/ There are rumblings from Donald Trump insiders that the former president is growing increasingly concerned that former TV personality Kari Lake will blow the GOP's chances of picking up a Senate seat and that her unpopularity in Arizona will also ...