"I digress ..."

Vic41 · Vic41

The familiar doll used in CPR training, Rescue Annie or Resusci Anne, is based on a sad incident in Paris. In the late 1800s, the body of a young woman was pulled from the River Seine. Though she was never identified, a death mask was made of her face. Her expression was so peaceful that the mask went viral...

Vic41 · Vic41

This was 6 months BEFORE Pearl Harbor! Henry Ford was determined that he could mass produce bombers just as he had done with cars, so he built the WillowRun assembly plant in Michigan and proved it. It was the world's largest building under one roof at the time.This film will absolutely blow you...

rockylizard · rockylizard

Vic41 · Vic41

After many years of not appealing to younger war veterans and ex ADF members, there has been a renewed interest in the WA Branch of the RSL since Graham Edwards was elected President. Prior to this many disenchanted members had formed there own Associations. The WA Branch under Graham's leadersh...

shekon · shekon

Look who I met whilst out exploring the Mount Baw Baw area today. next to prime Realestate minding his own business, eating roots and leaves.

rockylizard · rockylizard

Gday... 1654 - The first toll bridge in America opens: humans cross free but animals have to pay. The first toll bridge in America was opened on 3 May 1654 at Newbury River in Massachusetts by licensee Richard Thorley. Called "Thorlay's Bridge", it was built over the Parker River an...

aussie_paul · aussie_paul

Please let me know if you would like one so that I can order in bulk. Why should I be the only idiot? https://www.youtube.com/embed/wSuH9u0kvhU?rel=0 Aussie Paul. -- Edited by aussie_paul on Friday 2nd of May 2014 01:44:24 PM

kiwijims · kiwijims

Isn't this just typical, mention their own pockets and they're all ears..... K.J.

Nearly 8,000 Registered GN Members..... · Vic41

Another 18 members and there will be 8,000 registered members ( a few more posting would be great though). So anyone who just views but hasn't registered yet here's your chance to help the forum reach the 8000 members mark!

sarg · sarg

Husbands call: "Honey it's me. I don't want to alarm you but I was hit by a car as I was leaving the office. Paula brought me to the hospital. They have checked me over and done some tests and some x-rays. The blow to my head was severe. Fortunately it did not cause any serious internal injury Howe...

miroku12g · miroku12g

Thanks Rockylizard, Ok these two fellows are a famous pair, but only if you read early history ?

rockylizard · rockylizard

Gday... 1611 - The first copy of the King James Bible is printed. 1829 - The city of Fremantle, Western Australia, is founded as Captain Fremantle hoists the Union Jack. 1933 - The Loch Ness Monster is formally introduced to the world. 1942 - The Japanese launch an invas...

Hendo · Hendo

Can someone make this clickable if it doesn't work. Bob Hope and James Cagney in 1955 when entertainers were truley entertainers! http://video2view.net/Hope-Cagney.htm

Vic41 · Vic41

http://thegreynomads.activeboard.com/t57449188/golden-valley-tree-park-balingup-wa/

rockylizard · rockylizard

Vic41 · Vic41

http://www.canberratimes.com.au/act-news/death-cap-mushroom-in-season-do-not-pick-them-20140317-34y8i.html#ixzz302wcvGZb

rockylizard · rockylizard

Gday... 1770 - Forby Sutherland becomes the first Englishman to be buried on Australian soil. 1839 - Eyre departs Adelaide to explore country to the north. 1891 - Australia's first May Day marches are held in support of the shearers' strike in Barcaldine. 1934 - Austra...

Rip and Rosie · Rip and Rosie

Got sent these.................do you have any others? 4 = For 2 = Too 2Nite = Tonight AFK = Away From Keyboard B4 = Before B4N = Bye For Now BBIAB = Be Back In A Bit BBL = Be Back Later BFF = Best Friends Forever BRB = Be Right Back BTW = By The Way CYA = See You FYI = For Your Information GF = Girlfriend GR8 = Great...

dING · dING

Pinched from elsewhere of course Cause if it happened to me well I wouldn't dam well tell ya I had this idea that I was going to rope a deer, put it in a stall, feed it up on corn for a couple of weeks, then kill it and eat it. The first step in this adventure was getting a deer. I figured that, since they con...

GaryKelly · GaryKelly

Subject: Taps in Holland. A few years ago, a friend visited the Netherlands American Cemetery and Memorial in the village of Margraten, about six miles from Maastricht. There lie buried 8,301 American soldiers killed in the battles to liberate Holland in the fall and winter of 1944-5. Sgt. Bill Du...

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	CPR Doll - Rescue Annie (Preview) The familiar doll used in CPR training, Rescue Annie or Resusci Anne, is based on a sad incident in Paris. In the late 1800s, the body of a young woman was pulled from the River Seine. Though she was never identified, a death mask was made of her face. Her expression was so peaceful that the mask went viral...	Vic41	4	1379	03:31 PM May 4, 2014 by Vic41
	Henry Ford Built The B24 Liberator Bomber 6 months before Pearl Harbour..... (Preview) This was 6 months BEFORE Pearl Harbor! Henry Ford was determined that he could mass produce bombers just as he had done with cars, so he built the WillowRun assembly plant in Michigan and proved it. It was the world's largest building under one roof at the time.This film will absolutely blow you...	Vic41	11	1081	12:19 AM May 4, 2014 by Vic41
	I really am gettin' old... (Preview)	rockylizard	3	607	10:56 AM May 3, 2014 by Vic41
	Graham Edwards - WA State RSL President - Vietnam Veteran (Preview) After many years of not appealing to younger war veterans and ex ADF members, there has been a renewed interest in the WA Branch of the RSL since Graham Edwards was elected President. Prior to this many disenchanted members had formed there own Associations. The WA Branch under Graham's leadersh...	Vic41	0	1195	10:10 AM May 3, 2014 by Vic41
	Look who I met!!! (Preview) Look who I met whilst out exploring the Mount Baw Baw area today. next to prime Realestate minding his own business, eating roots and leaves.	shekon	4	583	07:53 AM May 3, 2014 by _wombat_
	May 03 Today in history (Preview) Gday... 1654 - The first toll bridge in America opens: humans cross free but animals have to pay. The first toll bridge in America was opened on 3 May 1654 at Newbury River in Massachusetts by licensee Richard Thorley. Called "Thorlay's Bridge", it was built over the Parker River an...	rockylizard	0	417	07:34 AM May 3, 2014 by rockylizard
	Happy hour necessity? (Preview) Please let me know if you would like one so that I can order in bulk. Why should I be the only idiot? https://www.youtube.com/embed/wSuH9u0kvhU?rel=0 Aussie Paul. -- Edited by aussie_paul on Friday 2nd of May 2014 01:44:24 PM	aussie_paul	3	675	05:48 PM May 2, 2014 by Joe50
	Typical Pollies...... (closed) (Preview) Isn't this just typical, mention their own pockets and they're all ears..... K.J.	kiwijims	6	650	05:32 PM May 2, 2014 by Webmaster
	Nearly 8,000 Registered GN Members..... (Preview) Another 18 members and there will be 8,000 registered members ( a few more posting would be great though). So anyone who just views but hasn't registered yet here's your chance to help the forum reach the 8000 members mark!	Vic41	25	860	05:25 PM May 2, 2014 by Vic41
	THE CARING WIFE !!! (Preview) Husbands call: "Honey it's me. I don't want to alarm you but I was hit by a car as I was leaving the office. Paula brought me to the hospital. They have checked me over and done some tests and some x-rays. The blow to my head was severe. Fortunately it did not cause any serious internal injury Howe...	sarg	1	453	04:19 PM May 2, 2014 by sherbert
	Who is this (Preview) Thanks Rockylizard, Ok these two fellows are a famous pair, but only if you read early history ?	miroku12g	3	636	09:31 AM May 2, 2014 by Big Gorilla
	May 02 Today in history (Preview) Gday... 1611 - The first copy of the King James Bible is printed. 1829 - The city of Fremantle, Western Australia, is founded as Captain Fremantle hoists the Union Jack. 1933 - The Loch Ness Monster is formally introduced to the world. 1942 - The Japanese launch an invas...	rockylizard	0	273	09:23 AM May 2, 2014 by rockylizard
	Hope and Cagney (Preview) Can someone make this clickable if it doesn't work. Bob Hope and James Cagney in 1955 when entertainers were truley entertainers! http://video2view.net/Hope-Cagney.htm	Hendo	5	823	08:49 AM May 2, 2014 by dING
	Balingup WA Photo By Kiwi Jim... (Preview) http://thegreynomads.activeboard.com/t57449188/golden-valley-tree-park-balingup-wa/	Vic41	0	412	11:01 PM May 1, 2014 by Vic41
	NAH .... REALLY ? ? ! (Preview)	rockylizard	1	428	07:18 PM May 1, 2014 by bill12
	Death Cap Mushrooms (Preview) http://www.canberratimes.com.au/act-news/death-cap-mushroom-in-season-do-not-pick-them-20140317-34y8i.html#ixzz302wcvGZb	Vic41	15	1222	10:51 AM May 1, 2014 by Vic41
	May 01 Today in history (Preview) Gday... 1770 - Forby Sutherland becomes the first Englishman to be buried on Australian soil. 1839 - Eyre departs Adelaide to explore country to the north. 1891 - Australia's first May Day marches are held in support of the shearers' strike in Barcaldine. 1934 - Austra...	rockylizard	1	302	09:07 AM May 1, 2014 by GaryKelly
	SMS abbreviations (Preview) Got sent these.................do you have any others? 4 = For 2 = Too 2Nite = Tonight AFK = Away From Keyboard B4 = Before B4N = Bye For Now BBIAB = Be Back In A Bit BBL = Be Back Later BFF = Best Friends Forever BRB = Be Right Back BTW = By The Way CYA = See You FYI = For Your Information GF = Girlfriend GR8 = Great...	Rip and Rosie	6	663	09:45 PM Apr 30, 2014 by Gerty Dancer
	I tried to rope a Deer (Preview) Pinched from elsewhere of course Cause if it happened to me well I wouldn't dam well tell ya I had this idea that I was going to rope a deer, put it in a stall, feed it up on corn for a couple of weeks, then kill it and eat it. The first step in this adventure was getting a deer. I figured that, since they con...	dING	2	704	04:47 PM Apr 30, 2014 by Diggings
	The Original Taps (Preview) Subject: Taps in Holland. A few years ago, a friend visited the Netherlands American Cemetery and Memorial in the village of Margraten, about six miles from Maastricht. There lie buried 8,301 American soldiers killed in the battles to liberate Holland in the fall and winter of 1944-5. Sgt. Bill Du...	GaryKelly	8	726	01:51 PM Apr 30, 2014 by ibbo
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