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The Last Two Letters
Last post 10-14-2008 10:41 AM by zachsdad. 2726 replies.
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  • 07-24-2008 01:33 AM In reply to

    Re: The Last Two Letters

    Latitude gives the location of a place north or south of the equator.
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  • 07-24-2008 10:09 AM In reply to

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    Oratory is defined as public speaking marked by the use of overblown rhetoric.

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    Chance favors the prepared mind.
    De gustibus non est disputandum.
  • 07-24-2008 10:15 AM In reply to

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    Icarus paid the ultimate price for daring to fly too close to the sun.

  • 07-24-2008 10:29 AM In reply to

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    "Under the Boardwalk" was a song recorded in 1964 by The Drifters.  I can't bring myself to leave RS as the last letters used this time. 

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  • 07-24-2008 10:42 AM In reply to

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    Methyl alcohol is poisonous.

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  • 07-24-2008 11:59 AM In reply to

    • Aratus
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    Usually by the formation of Formic acid by the body's own enzymes resulting in blindness and respiritory failure.

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  • 07-24-2008 12:00 PM In reply to

    • chuck81
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    Responded to late!

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  • 07-24-2008 02:01 PM In reply to

    • Kyle
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    Tea?

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  • 07-24-2008 02:45 PM In reply to

    • chuck81
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    Early astronomers would love our amateur telescopes.

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  • 07-25-2008 08:53 AM In reply to

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    Estelle Getty, who became famous as one of The Golden Girls, died this week.

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  • 07-25-2008 09:27 AM In reply to

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    Ekar is a city in the Sanmar province on the island nation of Vanuatu.

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  • 07-25-2008 09:43 AM In reply to

    • chuck81
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    "Turn the Page" is a song by Bob Seger.

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  • 07-25-2008 11:07 AM In reply to

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    Errors of opinion may be tolerated where reason is left free to combat it.

     

    (Thomas Jefferson)

  • 07-25-2008 11:28 AM In reply to

    • chuck81
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    It's a beautiful day in the neighborhood.

     

    (Mr Rogers) 

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  • 07-25-2008 01:26 PM In reply to

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    Odometers track your mileage, these days that is important.

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  • 07-25-2008 01:29 PM In reply to

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    Ntokozo Sikhakhane is still a famous South African football (Soccer) player, and for this game is a useful fellow to know about!

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  • 07-25-2008 01:53 PM In reply to

    • Kyle
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    Utah has many beautiful rocks and canyons.

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  • 07-25-2008 03:39 PM In reply to

    • chuck81
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    NSF stands for National Science Foundation.

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  • 07-25-2008 07:35 PM In reply to

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    Once upon a time, a person suggested a game called The Last Two Letters.

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    Pink Floyd - Astronomy Domine
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    Then something happenend which unleashed the power of our imagination
    We learned to talk - Stephen Hawking








  • 07-26-2008 06:17 AM In reply to

    • Aratus
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    Rshtuni is the family name of the first millenium rulers of Armenia.

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