1763: Dr Johnson & James Boswell met at a book shop.🤔
1770: Dauphin & Antoinette got married.
1888: Flat Disc.
1919: Liberace was born.
1920: Joan of Arc.
1943: Bouncing Bomb.
1951: Flight between New York & Heathrow.
1956: Jim Laker takes wickets for Surrey against the Aussie's.🏆
1974: Tito gets life.
1988: C Everett Kopp - Nicotine/Heroin.
1991: QE2 & Congress address.
2007: Sarkozy....😒
2023: More bombs🤦♂️
Birthday's
Pierce Brosnan, Janet Jackson, Gagrieela Sabatini🏆🥇🏅
@great-big-stees saidwatch out
Grammar Police?😲
she'll whack you for capitalizing both words in yer rhetorical question
then she'll hunt me down like a lizard for lack of capitalization
and soon enough the whole world will implode from the policing efforts of the guardians of language
and then you know what will happen?
that's right
beware
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@rookie54 saidOK…maybe I’d have been better off using GP.🤔
watch out
she'll whack you for capitalizing both words in yer rhetorical question
then she'll hunt me down like a lizard for lack of capitalization
and soon enough the whole world will implode from the policing efforts of the guardians of language
and then you know what will happen?
that's right
beware
@chris-guffogg saidif a 6 turned out to be 9
@rookie54
Beware of the 6...🚬
i don't mind
apologies, jimi
but you said it so well
-Removed-You of course need the rotation of the bomb to achieve the required effect (as you do if you let "hop" a stone over the surface).
So no the bomb does not bounce from the water surface as it would from a (sufficiently strong) trampoline.
And of course I am only a lowly chemist, but I am qualified to teach high school physics if need be.
@ponderable saidThey should have left it alone.
Today 50 year ago, the Kingdom of Afghanistan was abolished and a republic was founded.
@Ponderable
100 years ago a Helium-filled airship took flight as a first of its kind (ZR-1) [in germany still Hydrogen was the gas of choice].