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Older Brains Get Full
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Older Brain Is Willing, but Too FullBy DOUGLAS QUENQUAPublished: January 21, 2013 New York Times Learning becomes more difficult as we age not because we have trouble absorbing new information, but because we fail to forget the old stuff, researchers say. Mice whose brains were genetically modi...
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A sad funeral in North Queensland - wowsers still live amongst us
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http://www.abc.net.au/news/2013-01-25/deathknell-for-cemetery-coffin-dunny/4484194
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Watching the tennis
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Yesterday I thought I might just watch a bit of the tennis and relax a bit well I lasted about ten minutes and switched it off to go and polish the car which was much more fun. I could not believe my ears (which I am having tested next week) here were these two women playing a game of tennis and one of them Azar...
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Interesting Recycling
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Kids
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Sixties hits are being revised
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Some of the artists of the 60's are revising their hitswith new lyrics to accommodate aging baby boomers who can remember doing the "Limbo as if it were yesterday. Seems as though I know them all! They include: Bobby Darin --- Splish, Splash, I Was Havin' A Flash Herman's Hermits --- Mrs. Brown,...
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pocket hose
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well every now and then somebody has a good idea,( I am not advertising or got any thing to do with it ) http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=87sRVk1f7ikabsolute ripperCheers Hans
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Things in common with Lance Armstrong
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Just discovered that I only have two things in common with Lance Armstrong 1. Neither of us has won the Tour-De-France 2. Neither of us has an Olympic Medal Just as it should be fortunately for me I was never a contestant.
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Grey Hair
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When Trying To Look Tough Goes Wrong
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?NR=1&v=vQdqQsivA4U
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Gary the goat!!
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thought this was funny Sydney magistrate dismisses charges after police fined James Dezarnaulds $440 for letting his goat eat grass and flowers outside Museum of Contemporary Arthttp://media.smh.com.au/national/selections/gary-the-goat-cleared-to-eat-grass-3974176.html
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more Flight Sim Pics
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here are some pics from FSX and P3D Concorde at Heathrow Avalon Airshow Victoria Duxford Airshow UK
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Milo airlines latest repaint of 737
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G'day all , Milo here, Ceo of Milo Airlines, I know its been pretty serious latley with all the bush fires around etc so with posting pics of my time learning microsoft flightsim X , I hope it brings a bit of relief and a smile to you all.... so here is my Boieng 737 new paint scheme , told the guys at the co...
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tax return
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The Importance of Accuracy in your Tax ReturnThe HMRC has returned the Tax Return to a man in Evesham after he apparently answered one of the questions incorrectly. In response to the question, Do you have anyone dependant on you?, The man wrote: "2.1 million illegal immigrants, 1.1 millio...
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Tea Time
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How Many Nomads to Change a Light Bulb?
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Borrowed from another forum. How many members does it take to change a light bulb???.......... 1 to change the light bulb and to post that the light bulb has been changed 14 to share similar experiences of changing light bulbs and how the light bulb could have been changed differently 7 to caution abou...
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Woodridge trouble
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I guess everyone has seen the media coverage of the so-called racial problems in Woodridge. For those who may not know, Woodridge is a suburb of Logan in SEQ, which is where I live..Logan, that is, not Woodridge. I grew up here before Logan was ever a city, so I know Woodridge's history very well. I suspe...
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Woman drives 900 miles out of her way after GPS error
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Put too much faith in technology and you may wind up in Croatia. A 67-year-old woman from Belgium learned that the hard way after she followed (faulty) directions from her GPS device.The woman only wanted to go about 90 miles from her hometown of Hainault Erquelinnes, Belgium, to pick up a friend at th...
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new senior word
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Cost of RV Club Memberships
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If you belong to an RV club how much does your club membership cost? The two largest Australia wide RV clubs each charge $60 per annum, as part of this one posts out 12 club magazines per month, while the other posts out 4 club magazines per month. Other clubs charge less again. Without naming particula...
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