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Chad Dukes is a radio personality and co-host of the Big O and Dukes Show on WJFK-FM in Washington, D.C., and was born December 7, 1978, in Alexandria, Virginia.
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Sainte-Marie is a commune in the Hautes-Alpes department in southeastern France.
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The Port Tewfik Memorial (also known as the Indian War Memorial) was originally situated at Port Tewfik (or Port Taufiq) on the Suez Canal. It was unveiled in May 1926 by for the Imperial War Graves Commission and commemorated 4,000 officers and men of the Indian Army killed during the Sinai and Palestine Campaign during the First World War.
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A non-aggression pact is an international treaty between two or more states agreeing to avoid war or armed conflict between them and resolve their disputes through peaceful negotiations.
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Anthony de la Roché, 17th century, (spelled also Antoine de la Roché, Antonio de la Roché or Antonio de la Roca in some sources) was an English merchant born in London to French Huguenot father and English mother. During a commercial voyage between Europe and South America he was blown off course, and visited the Antarctic island of South Georgia, making the first ever discovery of land south of the Antarctic Convergence.
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I hope you enjoyed my 5 random facts! Thanks in such a large part to Wikipedia's random article function. Woot, woot! And now, please enjoy some animal bloopers (teehee, Simpsons reference! *slaps Ladybug five* What?! (Remember, when Homer's mother had the will and she played animal bloopers at the end to cheer up Homer? Ahhh.... Classic!))
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nice vacation from the norm...now can you think about their six degrees of seperation? happy TT!
ReplyDeleteGreat take on the theme - taking a vacation FROM the theme! Love it!
ReplyDeleteThis is Absolutely FUNNIEST animal clip I have ever seen. EVER. I only had time to watch a couple of minutes but will be back with my hubby!!!!
ReplyDeleteLoved that shot of the four dogs lined up on a stick. I used to have a very large dog who would chum up with a friend of his (also a very large dog) and go barreling along the path, one at each end of a stout stick. That'll teach people not to try to cross-country ski on the park paths.
ReplyDeletenice take on the theme.
ReplyDeleteAhhhhh, those who dare to be different... !
ReplyDeleteTasmania has the cleanest air in the world.
ReplyDeleteThat is a great premise and a great write up - very creative!
ReplyDeleteI totally agree...way to think outside the box on this theme. My mind would never have went there.
ReplyDeleteWow, I love randomness!
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