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Satchmo
can't read sarcasm.
 
Join Date: Aug 2004
Location: Toronto, Canada
 
2008-12-28, 21:01

With the years end upon us, it's naturally the time for best of lists. Here's one from one site called Boston.com.
There's some pretty grim and catastrophic pics there...I kind of dug this one.

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thegeriatric
geri to my friends
 
Join Date: May 2006
Location: Heaven
 
2008-12-28, 21:03

Cool Pic. Nice idea for a thread.
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zsummers
Avast!
 
Join Date: Sep 2005
Location: New York?
 
2008-12-28, 21:12

"To infinity and beyond!"
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Robo
Formerly Roboman, still
awesome
 
Join Date: Jul 2004
Location: Portland, OR
 
2008-12-28, 21:29

That is SO cool. I would never be brave enough to do that, though.
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SpecMode
Wait what
 
Join Date: Feb 2005
Location: El Dorado County, California
 
2008-12-30, 10:38







OK, maybe I'm slightly biased; I was there for the whole thing. Hell of a day.
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Fahrenheit
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2008-12-30, 12:05

15 September, 2008



Image: Reuters, Courtesy: BBC

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Protesters hold signs behind Richard Fuld the head of failed US investment bank Lehman Brothers. The fourth-largest investment bank in the US filed for bankruptcy after it was hit by the credit crunch and could not be rescued.
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curiousuburb
Antimatter Man
 
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2008-12-30, 15:51

^-- Dude was lucky they were holding placards and not pitchforks.
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Moogs
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2008-12-30, 16:51



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AP - Palestinian protesters take cover as they get caught in a barrage of tear gas canisters fired by Israeli troops during a demonstration in the West Bank village of Nilin, near Modin.



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Getty - The Beijing 2008 Olympic Games saw more than 10,000 athletes compete for nearly 1,000 medals. Two names stood out, sprinter Usain Bolt who claimed three world records and swimmer Michael Phelps who won a staggering eight gold medals in the pool.


Gotta love human beings... when they do stuff like this...

...into the light of a dark black night.
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