^Noted many times, not sure if it's the hidings at cricket that's behind it though :(
Anyway not to thread-fuck, here's a photo of marketing genius at its very best :)
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^Noted many times, not sure if it's the hidings at cricket that's behind it though :(
Anyway not to thread-fuck, here's a photo of marketing genius at its very best :)
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...^you're probably thinking of the amusing pics thread...
^How about this photo of anything anywhere that I took a few days back then, or should it be in the Classic Car thread? Would hate to get a 2nd Elephant stamp :)
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I don't know a lot about old Inter's and aren't keen on the brown paint or plain wheels but do appreciate that someone has kept this old girl on the road here.
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King Victor Emmanuel III and Queen Elena during the ceremony crowning them as King and Queen of Albania, Quirinal Palace, Rome, 1939...
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Originally Posted by Headworx
literally no one, not even at $3 per 500mils
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Christ, is he off again? :D
lets get this thread back on track. Have some chips and salsa. Yes the colors are the natural color of the corn.
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It’s monitoring the maintenance of the feeder on the same tree
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Puya raimondii, queen of the Andes, is the largest species of bromeliad, reaching up to 15 m (50 ft) in height and carry 20,000 flowers. It is native to the high Andes of Bolivia and Peru. It has been considered a Protocarnivorous plant (ensnaring birds).
Its reproductive cycle lasts approximately 80 years...
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Acropolis of Athens and Odeon of Herodes Atticus...
^Charming!
https://teakdoor.com/attachment.php?...6&d=1654457964
Is that an anagram puzzle beneath the royal greeting?
'a diarrheal gas'
:irish:
^
It says " Red Flame " burn her :)
...your Swahili has certainly improved...Quote:
Originally Posted by snakeeyes
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Roman penis pendant found in Britain declared a “National Treasure”...
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This gorgeous owl owes its unusual feather color to melanism, a rare genetic disease that can affect nearly every animal species on Earth, from mammals to birds or even reptiles...
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...provinces of the Roman Empire...
^ Kept the bastards out and then sacked Rome!!! :smile:
Maps, love maps:
https://static.demilked.com/wp-conte...fv381__700.jpg
Luckily it leaves out New Zealand and the Pacific islands . . . Tonga, 70% of the population
Which European countries are they? Germany and Austria?
Czech Republic and Hungary, I think
I think that might be New Zealand above New Guinea opposite the Philippines.Quote:
Originally Posted by panama hat
What I can't help but notice is English colonies (former) are now stuffed, Australia, South Africa, Canada and the great USA.
Fukkin Poms taking their horrible diet worldwide.
Absolutely, well spotted. I didn't see the geographical shift in the smaller pic I cnp'd :tumbs: Thank you.Quote:
Originally Posted by ootai
:rofl: Luckily their dental situation didn't go along with it.Quote:
Originally Posted by ootai
The Iberians ended up travelling a lot.Quote:
Originally Posted by tomcat
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The Ethiopian Negus Menelik II who defeated the Italians in the battle of Adawa and thus saving his nation from colonisation. 1913 (actually, his title was NeguseNegast: King of Kings)...
he must have been sweating like a drag queen on the Hajj
...not necessarily: ..."nights in Addis Ababa are cool, even cold from November to February, when lows drop below 10 °C (50 °F), while days are pleasantly warm, around 23/25 °C (73/77 °F), except in July, August and September, at the height of the rainy season, when highs drop to about 20/21 °C (68/70 °F)"...moderate temps in the eastern Ethiopian valley where I lived were the rule...Quote:
Originally Posted by malmomike77
I'm not sure about them being "super rare," but there are some great photos here. Well worth 10 minutes of your time.
Super Rare Photos In History you Probably Never Knew About – Page 31
A few stand out:
Fleeing Vietnam.
https://www.daily-stuff.com/webp/wp-...pg.pro-cmg.jpg
A Bin Laden family holiday to Sweden.
https://www.daily-stuff.com/webp/wp-...pg.pro-cmg.jpg
Testing a bullet proof vest.
https://www.daily-stuff.com/webp/wp-...pg.pro-cmg.jpg
I could see backspit volunteering for this job.
I volunteered to get suited and attacked by the war dogs in the Falklands :)
What else did a potato peeler like you have to do?Quote:
Originally Posted by malmomike77
:rofl:
I had to evade the RAF Regiment in a mock infil, tbf they are the Dads Army of the UK forces, imagine Sausages in Plus4s with an enfield rifle and canvas back pack - that's the RAF:)
Are they trying to make sure no one ever wants to use them?
Suppose it saves on cleaning costs.
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The Socotra Desert Rose or Bottle Tree can take amazing forms. It only grows on Socotra Island.
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Astronaut Bruce McCandless II floats completely untethered, away from the safety of the space shuttle, with nothing but his Manned Maneuvering Unit keeping him alive. The first person in history to do so...
How many of us would be totally bricking it . . .
Next level shit from the old fart in a spacesuit gag.Quote:
Originally Posted by panama hat
Jokes aside tho, so many questions here.
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The clearest image of Pluto captured by the New Horizons probe...