Tell us something we don’t know.

[IndyJay]

They apparently checked the odometer after the 1966 movie "Fantastic Voyage".View attachment 834868

Amazing that they were able to shrink the sub but still had not invented the GPS to find their way around the circulatory system.

 

[IndyJay]

At the height of Art Deco. Beautiful to me all over, unfortunately a prototype. $15,000 in 1938 though. In laws bought their home in 1932 for $3,200.

With bald tires for snow...

 

[MossRoad]

Boeing offered rocket-assisted-take-off on the 727 airliner.

Mexicana airline bought 12 of them.

Boeing Rocket Assisted Takeoffs On the 727

Bruce

Rocket assisted Impala....

 

[bcp]

From:
Common Blood Pressure Drug Increases Lifespan, Slows Aging in Animals

"The C. elegans worm is a favorite for studies, because many of its genes have similarities to counterparts in our genome."

Bruce

 

[Pixguy]

 

[2LaneCruzer]

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I remember the movie: "The Bird Man of Alcatraz"...with Burt Lancaster.

 

[2LaneCruzer]

The worst natural disaster in American history...the 1900 Galveston hurricane.

1900 Galveston hurricane - Wikipedia

en.wikipedia.org

 

[ultrarunner]

The worst natural disaster in American history...the 1900 Galveston hurricane.

1900 Galveston hurricane - Wikipedia

en.wikipedia.org

Was it climate related?

Just trying to gain prospective because it seems so much what happens today has never happened before... or so it would seem from the news cycles.

 

[CalG]

Was it climate related?

Just trying to gain prospective because it seems so much what happens today has never happened before... or so it would seem from the news cycles.

That was an act of god back then. But since god no longer exists in popular media, climate change does the job now.

 

[BnRidge]

I remember the movie: "The Bird Man of Alcatraz"...with Burt Lancaster.

I had the fortune of visiting Alcatraz and walked into birdmans "cell". Still had graffiti on the walls. At one time there was a prison uprising. The solution was to create a hole in the roof and drop grenades. The floor underneath retained a nice deep star pattern from where the shrapnel scored the concrete.