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Shell Beau Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Oct-18-05 10:55 AM
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Look at this bridge. Isn't it cool?
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WCGreen Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Oct-18-05 10:57 AM
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1. Sucked me right in now......
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XNASA Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Oct-18-05 10:57 AM
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2. That's one-a them French bridges.
Edited on Tue Oct-18-05 11:01 AM by XNASA
I call 'em "Freedom Bridges".
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Shell Beau Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Oct-18-05 11:02 AM
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5. LOL! n/t
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RedCloud Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Oct-18-05 10:57 AM
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3. It ought to be really cool, considering the temperature outside.
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In_The_Wind Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Oct-18-05 10:57 AM
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4. Way Cool!
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billyskank Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Oct-18-05 12:40 PM
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6. I never realised before how boring straight bridges were
;)
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Shell Beau Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Oct-18-05 12:53 PM
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10. LOL!!
:hi:
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billyskank Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Oct-18-05 01:04 PM
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16. You too
:hi:
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WillParkinson Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Oct-18-05 12:42 PM
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7. All I see
Is a green face sticking out its tongue.
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billyskank Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Oct-18-05 12:43 PM
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8. I'll have what he's having
:)
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Shell Beau Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Oct-18-05 12:54 PM
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11. I wonder what happened to the picture!
That is funny! That face wasn't there before! :shrug:
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WillParkinson Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Oct-18-05 02:56 PM
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34. That's usually....
Something that websites use when you link to a picture directly from their sites. It's a "stealing bandwidth" issue for them.

That's why you'll get a lot of pictures with the company/website name on them instead of seeing the picture.
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bridgit Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Oct-18-05 12:43 PM
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9. i like it; grand, yet elegant stylish lines, especially 'the approach'...
B-)
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underpants Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Oct-18-05 12:56 PM
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12. Wow the similarity to Owen Wilson is uncanny
:bounce:
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Shell Beau Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Oct-18-05 12:58 PM
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13. Ha ha! There was a pic of a bridge earlier!
I don't know what happened to it!! :P
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CaliforniaPeggy Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Oct-18-05 01:00 PM
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14. I don't see any bridge!
:cry: Where did it go? Did someone decide it was offensive?
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Shell Beau Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Oct-18-05 01:02 PM
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15. I guess Snopes doesn't let you use their pics for long.
It was there and now I see a green frownie face!! :(

Oh well, it was a very cool bridge. :hi:
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CaliforniaPeggy Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Oct-18-05 01:06 PM
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18. My dear Shell!
If you have the link to the Snopes article, then I could have a look at it!

:shrug:
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Shell Beau Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Oct-18-05 01:07 PM
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19. Here you go!!
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CaliforniaPeggy Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Oct-18-05 01:15 PM
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21. Thank you!
and.......WOW!

Very cool picture....I saved it for future lookings at!



:toast:
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trackfan Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Oct-18-05 01:05 PM
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17. Here's a bridge


The "Bridge to Nowhere" - a popular hiking destination in the local mountains.
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underpants Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Oct-18-05 01:08 PM
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20. Not being a Bridger aficionado I must say
as bridges go that has to be one of the best.
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Shine Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Oct-18-05 01:17 PM
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22. Trippy....
:)
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Shell Beau Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Oct-18-05 01:24 PM
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23. There WAS a bridge there.
Theis weirded me out when I went to look again and saw a green frownie. Here take a look here:

http://www.snopes.com/photos/architecture/longbridge.asp

:hi:
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Shine Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Oct-18-05 01:30 PM
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29. Yeah, that's the same pix I saw on your original post. It's STILL trippy!
:hi:
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Bullwinkle925 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Oct-18-05 03:01 PM
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35. Aint no way I'd ever be driving on THAT one.
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jpgray Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Oct-18-05 01:25 PM
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24. Me on a bridge
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Shell Beau Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Oct-18-05 01:26 PM
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25. Yes and a very modern bridge it is!!
:P
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TK421 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Oct-18-05 01:26 PM
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26. Isn't that Mr. Yuck?
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Shell Beau Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Oct-18-05 01:29 PM
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28. I don't know.
There was a bridge there, and then I came back and there was that!!

http://www.snopes.com/photos/architecture/longbridge.asp

It is here though!! :)
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Deja Q Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Oct-18-05 01:28 PM
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27. And I thought only Mr Spock could get green in the face!
:D
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Shell Beau Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Oct-18-05 01:30 PM
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30. Ha ha!!
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bigwillq Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Oct-18-05 01:30 PM
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31. What a jip!
:( You're a meanie! :P
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Shell Beau Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Oct-18-05 01:34 PM
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32. Oops! Who knew Snopes wouldn't let
you use their pics for long? Not me!! Check it out here...

http://www.snopes.com/photos/architecture/longbridge.asp

:)
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bigwillq Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Oct-18-05 02:19 PM
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33. Ooh, that is a cool bridge!
:hi:
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