Saturday, July 31, 2010

Quagga

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Quagga: Extinct half-striped zebra.

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Quote of the day: "Nobody realizes that some people expend tremendous energy merely to be normal." Albert Camus
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Sunday, July 25, 2010

Jeroboam

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Jeroboam: Champagne bottle equal to four standard bottles, biblical king.
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Quote of the day: "Before you criticize someone, you should walk a mile in their shoes.  That way, when you criticize them, you're a mile way and you have their shoes." Author Unknown
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Sunday, July 18, 2010

Spate

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Spate: Overflow
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Quote of the day: "Arizona looks like a battle on Mars." Author Unknown
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Sunday, July 11, 2010

Parp

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Parp: Sound like a car horn.
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Quote of the day: "Animals are such agreeable friends - they ask no questions, they pass no criticisms." George Eliot
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Saturday, July 3, 2010

Diplodocus

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Diplodocus: Big, plant-eating Dinosaur of the late Jurassic period.
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Quote of the day: "Criticism is prejudice made plausible." H. L. Mencken
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