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- Shot At The Night - The Killers
- hokum
- Making Hay
- boondoggle
- Gnarly, dude
- First Earthling to Orbit The Earth
- Red Barns
- bel-esprit
- Sleepwalk - Igor Presnyakov
- Just Don't Thump Me
- Bad Spell Check!
- Polk Salad Annie - Tony Joe White
- Beware of Duck
- Kissing & Candy Calories Conspiracy
- verbicide
- I Scoff at These Results
- Barely Passed
- adret
- Hot or Cold Dinks
- Stiff Upper Lip - AC/DC
- Purley Gates Ranch
- What Constellation Are You?
- The Show - Lenka
- Let's Get to Cooking
- You Make Loving Fun - Fleetwood Mac
- ad hominem
- Sweatin' Like a Pig
- F-18 Supersonic Flyby
- Titanic: Rose vs Jack
- Ooops
- What is That?
- What My Mother Taught Me
- TV Dinner Trivia
- Chinese TV Dinners
- TV Dinners - ZZ Top
- The TV Dinner Test
- Out of this World Error
- Leery of Leaning
- Chattanooga Choo Choo
- Time. Worst Wasted.
- coterie
- Google Error
- Smooth or Chunky?
- Alliteration Sentence Generator
- The Most Seconds
- Gold - John Stewart
- sally
- But Not in a Bar
- Bad to the Bone - George Thorogood
- Happy May Day!
- Droopy May Flowers
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This Day in History
  US President Franklin D. Roosevelt Forbids Hoarding of Gold (1933)Executive Order 6102 required US citizens and businesses to turn in all but a small amount of gold to the Federal Reserve in exchange for $20.67 per ounce. It came in the midst of a banking crisis, when the stability of paper currency was in doubt. Consequently, many tried to withdraw their money and redeem it for gold, which was considered safer. However, there simply was not enough gold in the US—or the world—to cover the nation's debts. How many people were prosecuted for violating the order? More... Discuss |
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4 comments:
LOL! She's lucky it was just a duck. If it was a swan she'd be a gonner!
Some of the comments under the video said they thought it was faked or that the young woman was just acting. I don't think so, I think she's genuinely...maybe not "terrified", but definitely freaked out.
I remember being terrified by a rooster when I was a kid and my dad laughing his head off. That rooster picked on me more than anyone else and would chase me around. Now I now it just saw me as another rooster, a threat to his leadership of the flock.
I was even more traumatized after dad had chopped its head off so we could have it for Sunday dinner...he told me to go and get it for him, but I wasn't going to touch something without a head that was still floppin' around.
Now I KNOW...
hellaciously funny anecdote!
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