Millard Fillmore’s Bathtub
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Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it.(The Life of Reason, vol. 1: Reason in Common Sense)
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- Jesus knocks on Dobson’s door: No room at the Dobson Inn
- Investigative report: Climate science e-mails ugly, science is correct; “skeptics’” response even uglier
- Slight fluctuations from 1998’s record heat doesn’t mean warming is done
- Rick Warren trips over commandment against murder
- Getting a great education that the tests can’t measure
- 61 years old: The Universal Declaration of Human Rights
- If only hysteric, misplaced paranoia could reduce greenhouse gases . . .
- The Curse of “Not Evil, Just Wrong” — still evil and wrong
- Cool stuff: Richard Wiseman’s Top 10 Science Party Tricks for Christmas
- Who invented Santa Claus? Who really wrote the “Night Before Christmas?”
- Quote of the moment: Mark Twain, a majority of fools
- What if Al Gore were wrong about global warming? That would be great news.
- Black Forest Cafe and the “Too Fat Polka”
- Geography quiz: In space, who will accept your teeming masses?
- Encore post: Rosa Parks, December 1, 1955
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Currently warm bathing (top posts)
- Ranan Lurie cartoon competition
- Who invented Santa Claus, and the Night Before Christmas?
- Who invented Santa Claus? Who really wrote the "Night Before Christmas?"
- Obama's well-qualified cabinet: Conservatives hoaxed by "J. P. Morgan" chart that verifies prejudices
- New junk science movie: "Not evil, just wrong"
- 28 poems on living life to the fullest, today
- Flags at full staff at sundown; mourning for Ford ends
- White House Christmas tree, and another hoax about Obama
- World War II in Texas: Japanese internment
- Investigative report: Climate science e-mails ugly, science is correct; "skeptics'" response even uglier
- Berlin Wall's 46th
- Intelligent design: Pigs still don't fly
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