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madinmaryland Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Feb-15-08 02:21 PM
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Damn! Galileo Galilei would have been 444 today.
1564–1642, Italian Astronomer.
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mainegreen Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Feb-15-08 02:22 PM
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1. Would have been?
I have information indicating that he is in fact alive and well somewhere in the south pacific.
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madinmaryland Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Feb-15-08 02:23 PM
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2. I'll have to ask Abe Vigoda about that.
:shrug:
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redqueen Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Feb-15-08 02:43 PM
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3. Ooooh... and Chris Farley would have been 44!
Coincidence?

:tinfoilhat:
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BOSSHOG Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Feb-15-08 02:49 PM
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4. And Let us Remember the Maine Today
110 years ago today she ran in to some treachery down about Cuba way.

Galileo was a dumbass with that earth revolving around the sun nonsense. Thank God the church set him straight.
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zanne Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Feb-15-08 02:51 PM
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5. Sigh...so young. nt
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EstimatedProphet Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Feb-15-08 03:01 PM
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6. I bet he would have been senile by now.
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