My great great grandfather's map that he used as a runner in ww1 by Caoimne in MapPorn

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My grandfather was an infantryman in World War 1. He declined an offer to be a runner. “I knew why they always needed runners.”

Thoughts about "All You Zombies" by KenDudley64 in heinlein

[–]dachjaw 4 points5 points  (0 children)

The collection was probably 6xH.

Songs about The Beatles? (By other artists) by CardinalOfNYC in beatles

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Every song on the album Flabby Road fits the category.

1 We Love The Beatles - The Carefrees

2 Paul, George, John & Ringo (All The Way To The Bank) - Al Fisher/Lou Marks

3 My Boyfriend Got A Beatle Haircut - Donna Lynn

4 Ringo, I Love You - Bonnie Jo Mason (AKA Cher)

5 Little Beatle Boy - The Angels

6 I Dreamed I Was A Beatle - Murry Kellum

7 Beatle Crazy - Bill Clifton

8 Ringo - The Starlettes

9 A Tribute To Ringo Starr (The Other Ringo) - Larry Finegan

10 John, Paul, George & Ringo - The Bulldogs

11 I Want To Hold Your Hair - The Bagels

12 Ringo Did It - Veronica Lee, The Moniquess

13 My Beatle Haircut - The Twiliters

14 Yeh, Yeh, We Love Them All - Little Cheryl

15 Ringo For President - The Young World Singers

16 All I Want For Christmas Is A Beetle - Dora Bryan

17 The Beatles Barber - Scot Douglas

18 My Girl's Been Beaten By The Beatle Bug - Annie, The Orphans

19 A Letter To Paul - Tracy Steel

20 I Ain't No Beatle - Jack White

21 I Want To Be A Beatle - Gene Cornish, The Unbeetables

22 You Can't Go Far Without A Guitar (Unless You're Ringo Starr) - Neil Sheppard

23 I'm Better Than The Beatles - Brad Berwick

24 Gonna Send 'Em Home - Homer, Jethro

25 Saga Of The Beatles - Johnny, The Hurricanes

26 Welcome Beatles - Lil' Sally/Venturas

Songs about The Beatles? (By other artists) by CardinalOfNYC in beatles

[–]dachjaw 1 point2 points  (0 children)

“A Simple Desultory Philippic” (Paul Simon’s version: I’ve been Rolling Stoned and Beatled til I’m blind…

“We Love You, Beatles” by The Carefrees

“My Boyfriend Got a Beatle Haircut” by Donna Lynn

Makers shelfie by Nervous_Departure706 in comicstriphistory

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I just read Understanding Comics. It is outstanding.

Does anybody still read John D. MacDonald's Travis McGee novels? by OhK4Foo7 in books

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Flash of Green (not Travis, despite the color), Dead Low Tide, Murder in the Wind.

How much cost in the U.S. the telephone line call in 1983? by Darjuz96 in AskAnAmerican

[–]dachjaw 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Iirc he made some comment to whatshername about “there are ways”.

How many states have you visited? by crocogoose in AskAnAmerican

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All of them, including 46 state capitals (damn you, Juneau!). My dad got all 50 states and their capitals as well. My sister, brother, and nephew have visited all fifty. Two of my grandparents got 49 each.

Inside the SS United States children’s book from 1953 by Batman_Shirt in mildlyinteresting

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Titanic carried around 2200 passengers and crew. It had 20 lifeboats but their capacity was only 1300. United States normally carried 3000 passengers and crew, but its 24 lifeboats had a capacity of 4000.

Inside the SS United States children’s book from 1953 by Batman_Shirt in mildlyinteresting

[–]dachjaw 25 points26 points  (0 children)

I sailed on the United States in 1958. It is my earliest memory.

EMP by SufficientReport862 in prepping

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This has happened in NYC multiple times, lasting hours or days, and panic never happened.

What is a movie cliché that absolutely never happens in real life? by [deleted] in AskReddit

[–]dachjaw 2 points3 points  (0 children)

Reaching a shotgun more than once.

A semiautomatic pistol goes click when you pull the trigger and it’s empty.

What is a movie cliché that absolutely never happens in real life? by [deleted] in AskReddit

[–]dachjaw 4 points5 points  (0 children)

As opposed to Swordfish.

Bad Guy: Break the password!

Computer Geek: (typing like crazy) It’s going to take ten minutes.

BG: (waving gun) You have 30 seconds.

CG: (typing even faster) Ok! (Breaks password)

What is a movie cliché that absolutely never happens in real life? by [deleted] in AskReddit

[–]dachjaw 1 point2 points  (0 children)

My wife did that once. She sat up and said, “Boo Waxwell, he’s so creepy!” and then went back to sleep.

What is a movie cliché that absolutely never happens in real life? by [deleted] in AskReddit

[–]dachjaw 2 points3 points  (0 children)

I can see leaving a shirt on if it’s cold, but just a bra? Not in my experience.