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Quoted: @TheWhitePill What is that one? Romanian commie dictator and his bitch getting executed during the collapse of the Soviet Union. |
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Quoted: @TheWhitePill What is that one? https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Trial_and_execution_of_Nicolae_and_Elena_Ceau%C8%99escu |
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Quoted: https://www.ar15.com/media/mediaFiles/563702/F90867BE-87CA-4290-BFAF-9FAA6D6E0AEF_jpe-2725316.JPG Meeting of the transcontinental railroad. I had a grade school teacher who spent a lot of time talking about this moment and the impact of a railway across the country had on the growth of our nation View Quote |
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17 year old high school student Bob Feller pitching for The Cleveland Indians in 1936
Attached File Bob Feller was the first professional athlete to enlist after the attack on Pearl Harbor, he originally tried to become a fighter pilot but failed the hearing test. He saw direct combat in the Pacific Theater. Attached File |
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Quoted: 17 year old high school student Bob Feller pitching for The Cleveland Indians in 1936 https://www.ar15.com/media/mediaFiles/530668/E00ECD61-18F7-43E9-A89E-4A82633ECC05_jpe-2725562.JPG Bob Feller was the first professional athlete to enlist after the attack on Pearl Harbor, he originally tried to become a fighter pilot but failed the hearing test. He saw direct combat in the Pacific Theater. https://www.ar15.com/media/mediaFiles/530668/6F0D00F9-B2EC-492F-90C0-934CC6740E5A_jpe-2725563.JPG View Quote That was a great post. Thanks for putting it together. |
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Quoted: https://www.ar15.com/media/mediaFiles/276816/ss-xr600_jpg_c974a42b17eed059a05b4e31015-2725419.JPG Not too many guys manly enough to hold a XR 600 like that. Scott Sumers was. View Quote My very first race was a national in RI in 1991. Summers won it on his XR600R. |
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View Quote Was honored to peripherally know Gen. Yeager. DGAF about negative rumors. He was a genial and generous man in almost every experience with him. Almost. Definitely old school. I always appreciated that. |
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Quoted: Shorter but bigger stud than Patton https://www.ar15.com/media/mediaFiles/459941/593EB1CB-E39F-4DE2-B9C8-FEF5495B14BF_jpe-2724359.JPG View Quote View All Quotes View All Quotes Quoted: Shorter but bigger stud than Patton https://www.ar15.com/media/mediaFiles/459941/593EB1CB-E39F-4DE2-B9C8-FEF5495B14BF_jpe-2724359.JPG Audie Murphy? |
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Quoted: That there's what you call a badass, people! View Quote View All Quotes View All Quotes Quoted: That there's what you call a badass, people! |
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Quoted: An iconic photo someday in the future, as in what it used to look like. https://www.ar15.com/media/mediaFiles/229871/IMG_4531_JPG-2161214.jpg View Quote What am I looking at? |
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Iconic Bubba scrub |
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Quoted: Quoted: An iconic photo someday in the future, as in what it used to look like. https://www.ar15.com/media/mediaFiles/229871/IMG_4531_JPG-2161214.jpg What am I looking at? NSA Data Center in Utah |
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Click To View Spoiler An aerial photo showing the damage track of the Moore Tornado that struck Moore, Oklahoma, USA, on 20 May 2013. The EF5 tornado devastated parts of the city.
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Remember this? We had ash on our cars in Kansas. I drove through the area the next summer on my way to Fort Lewis: it looked like a large nuke had gone off there |
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Quoted: https://www.ar15.com/media/mediaFiles/563702/40CC356A-857E-4647-B65F-8461CF861947_jpe-2725857.JPG Remember this? We had ash on our cars in Kansas. I drove through the area the next summer on my way to Fort Lewis: it looked like a large nuke had gone off there View Quote A year later, my roommate and I and one other person climbed MSH. We had a pretty cool pic of the three of us on top, with the dome way behind and below us. We called it "The Good, the Bad and the Ugly". Won Best Pic for the 1981-1982 Boealps (Boeing Employees Alpine Society) picture contest even though it was illegal to climb the mountain back then. |
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Quoted: This guy https://www.ar15.com/media/mediaFiles/459941/99DCD78D-4FAD-46FF-A327-FD3375C5BFA0_jpe-2725101.JPG View Quote Fuck the guy on the right, Jack Lord. Was all for gun control when it was about handguns. |
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I wondered how long it would be before we saw that one. |
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I've been there, now they are good communists.
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I may, or may not have, had this poster when I was a kid.
Forgot to quote it. I was talking about the Heather Thomas image. |
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Quoted: I wondered how long it would be before we saw that one. View Quote View All Quotes View All Quotes Quoted: I wondered how long it would be before we saw that one. https://cdn-7.motorsport.com/images/mgl/YKEolK10/s8/dale-earnhardt-jr-crash-1.jpg Geniuses abound. |
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And then Jeremy McGrath put it to good use. Or, at least, better use than everyone else. |
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View Quote @stpeteaustin What’s the story here? I hope he didn’t smoke those kids. |
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Quoted: @stpeteaustin What’s the story here? I hope he didn’t smoke those kids. View Quote View All Quotes View All Quotes Quoted: @stpeteaustin What’s the story here? I hope he didn’t smoke those kids. "The Troubles" in temporary occupied Ireland aka Northern Ireland. Freedom fighter/terrorist/Republican/guerilla/IRA fighting the Brits. If you are unaware, the Irish and Brits have fought off and on for 800+ years. It is doubtful he harmed them even if they were Protestants. |
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Quoted: "The Troubles" in temporary occupied Ireland aka Northern Ireland. Freedom fighter/terrorist/Republican/guerilla/IRA fighting the Brits. If you are unaware, the Irish and Brits have fought off and on for 800+ years. It is doubtful he harmed them even if they were Protestants. View Quote U2's Sunday Bloody Sunday came from this event during the Troubles: In Londonderry, Northern Ireland, 13 unarmed civil rights demonstrators are shot dead by British Army paratroopers in an event that becomes known as “Bloody Sunday.” The protesters, all Northern Catholics, were marching in protest of the British policy of internment of suspected Irish nationalists. |
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Quoted: https://www.godupdates.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/godupdates-iconic-Oklahoma-City-bombing-photo-fire-fighter-retires_FB-1024x538.jpg I posted that photo a few pages back. Such a powerful image, deserves another post. May the bomber (not gonna give that bastard the recognition) burn in hell for all eternity. He damn well knew there was a daycare there and still carried it out. View Quote View All Quotes View All Quotes Quoted: https://www.godupdates.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/godupdates-iconic-Oklahoma-City-bombing-photo-fire-fighter-retires_FB-1024x538.jpg I posted that photo a few pages back. Such a powerful image, deserves another post. May the bomber (not gonna give that bastard the recognition) burn in hell for all eternity. He damn well knew there was a daycare there and still carried it out. Anyone know if the child survived or not? |
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