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1. 35 minutes ago on Arlo and Janis

   I agree with sherlock Holmes. Worthless knowledge is just that.

   That any civilized human being in this nineteenth century should not be aware that the earth travelled round the sun appeared to be to me such an extraordinary fact that I could hardly realize it.

   “You appear to be astonished,” he said, smiling at my expression of surprise. “Now that I do know it I shall do my best to forget it.”

   “To forget it!”

   “You see,” he explained, “I consider that a man’s brain originally is like a little empty attic, and you have to stock it with such furniture as you choose…”

   “But the Solar System!” I protested.

   “What the deuce is it to me?” he interrupted impatiently; “you say that we go round the sun. If we went round the moon it would not make a pennyworth of difference to me or to my work.”and yes I know…

2. about 1 hour ago on Betty

   since retiring my wardrobe in now ultra casual. no dress anything.

3. about 1 hour ago on Calvin and Hobbes

   back then a cassette player would work.

4. about 1 hour ago on Stone Soup Classics

   worked for a telecom company, when rumors started about reorgs/layoffs started we had a “quality” problem with the phone lines in the conference room. of course we had to monitor the lines to isolate the trouble. Management could never figure out how we knew.

5. 5 days ago on Aunty Acid

   as an atheist my decisions are based on my thoughts. There is no soul, there isnothing.

6. 5 days ago on Betty

   9 miles depending on the terrain can be a mind numbing hike. Would rather goout in the country to view nature.

7. 5 days ago on Frazz

   I am sure that people in the international space station, or its equivalentskylab, Tiangong ..etc have experienced trued human flight.

8. 5 days ago on Betty

   uber

9. 5 days ago on Arlo and Janis

   that is usbs. go to a third world country and live on their economy and watch the pounds drop off.

10. 6 days ago on Betty

    done more than 30 miles a day with a full pack, you also get people to motivate you along the way.