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"... of the anthology: There are No Atheists in Wormholes." Just googled it for zero results...think I'd actually buy it.

Apocrypha: "...the heat generated from nuclear fusion in the sun approximates that generated by an ordinary compost heap at similar density." i.e., not very many actual fusion events per unit time per unit volume; did the calculation in my head about the time the Pons-Fleischmann fuss...

Called her. She says she's never heard of 'gauge' rated fishing line Fishing line stretches; i.e., diameter reduces/expands as square root of delta "L." See "shock lines" in fishing.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Biochemical_oxygen_demand

Bought it for Christopher Lloyd and his co-star Mary Steenburgen from Back to the Future(s), and Corey Feldman; it's a movie...not great, but not a stinker.

Waves and Beaches: The Dynamics of the Ocean Surface Book by Willard Bascom Waves and Beaches: The Dynamics of the Ocean Surface by Willard Bascom is a classic 1964 book that explains the science behind ocean waves and beach formation, originally stemming from his work on predicting surf for...

First(?) SS body; beat Elon.

Oh, now I get it. o:)

"Consensus" equals GD.

"We will 'Wire Stockholm.'" Double damn.

After power failure? Purchase? Installation? What's the circumstance? The appliance hasn't magically appeared in place....

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_Horace_Baker

Fifty/sixty years ago "they said"/the story was that "foundering" was the result of a "too rich" diet; admittedly I've never heard of cattle/sheep/horses breaking down fences around hay/alfalfa fields, but at the same time why fence off fodder/forage?

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Laminitis carefully, please.

, and poultry, and fish, and ....