Peff

Peff

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I spent a wonderful evening at my girlfriend house not long ago. After a delicious meal we gathered around the fireplace to discuss current events. I sat on the couch with Spot, the family dog, at my feet. Within 15 minutes, I felt a sudden urge to release some pent-up gas (result of the delicious meal)...I did so, unsure, at first, but confident that the family would blame Spot. As I released my maelstrom, Barbara - my girlfriend's mother - shouted SPOT! This was all I needed. Duri

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From slashdot.... "The historic Mt Stromlo observatory has been destroyed by fires. Unfortunately Google cache and similar archives are the only available detailed information. Looks like the web site was housed at the observatory. Telescopes housed there were 74" and 50" reflectors along with the "Oddie" 9" refractor used by the Canberra Astronomical Society. Also destroyed were a number of student houses and workshops. The view from the air is one of molten domes and twisted metal. Th

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