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Uhhh....source, please. I'm a Medical Technologist with decades in immunology and have never heard that particular interpretation of events....
Born in Australia, she was taken to and from the hospital on the occasion of her birth in a sidecar of her father's manufacture....
Pearl Beer, onion rings and a 4" Colt Python, a fine beginning to any Saturday night!
Ford Falcon, the national car of Argentina, with a 29 year production run!
"A bowling ball grip and a good shine works every time!"
My personal favorite is the XB-36 with the tracked landing gear to reduce ground pressure... http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eDCgMlomhvM
Interesting. Other views of that car seem to indicate that it has two custom, deep-dish wheels that mount two tires each on the back. It did not...
Two huge differences will be immediately apparent to even the most casual observer.:D
Good call, thanks. I was aware of the B-18, but it wasn't even coming to mind. I would have thought a Lockheed Electra derivative...
The B36 was built by Convair, so it's not an all-Boeing show. Neither is the twin a Boeing 247 because the tail is wrong (and it's just not as...
Nice footage from Jimmy Stewart in "Strategic Air Command". Be sure to view full screen. Incredibly capacious interior, built to carry the early...
Do you have a year for this issue? Cushman made a number of scooters for the military, most (but not all) with tractor seats. The one in the right...
Yep, that's the building I referred to as appearing to have "1.5" floors, or floor with attic. Has the "7 North Studios" sign in the window. Looks...
Remember when these were everywhere? They've gone from this to bankruptcy after owning the very field they created for essentially a century....
...and Big Attitudes, evidently!
That quasi-military motif (phrasing, font) would not have passed....muster....I suspect, by the following year. By then it would all be cartoons,...
Another jet test mule.... [IMG]
In Google Street View... East Anaheim and Locust form two "T" interscections, offset. On the corners are one story buildings and one building that...
Red West must just be trying to blend in on the set (being Elvis' bodyguard). His "uniform" is incomplete (no collar tabs) and Elvis would have...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SS_Normandie One of the three most lavish liners of her day, matched only by the QM and Bremen, in fact, fitted out...
Can you be sure? It seems there were two cars and several people present for that shoot. Elaborate sort of hoax, if indeed it is....
One of the basit tenets of medical science and research is what is termed "risk-benefit analysis". DDT has almost certainly caused medical...
OTOH, mosquitoes cause more deaths (~4 Million) than any other multi-cellular organism on earth. Presumably those reading this forum are not among...
Heard of, both. Chambers Brothers...saw and had "The Time Has Come" album (which had a pretty good version of Midnight Hour on it, among other...
Rampart towers may yet need to make a comeback on Christian churches if certain trends continue.
Nice HRM feature on the Chrisman-Barris-Gillis coupe here. Doesn't look very comfortable.;)...
I commanded an M113A1 ACAV in VN and am familiar with most public access pics out there. If you have questions about any others, PM me.
Part of a Life Magazine series on maintenance in an armored cav or mech infantry unit in Vietnam. Here they've pulled the pack from an M113..an...
Used to see that all the time when I was a kid in Florida in the early '60's, up and down the local streets. For all of Rachel Carlson's...
Janis didn't always have her foot poised over the dimmer switch, either...though truth be told, I'd rather have seen Tina with the hood up....
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