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There are drugstore chains that sell generic glasses for, I believe, less than $10, which you can keep as backups to look for your "main" glasses.Tom.G said:
Yes But:WWGD said:
These are just to be used momentarily until the main ones are found. Then put away in a designated place in case the main pair is lost at some point.Tom.G said:
I do that without the outbursts. More of an internal, "What the hell? Where are they? Oh, there they are. Idiot."WWGD said:
Wait til you get to the "now what was I looking for?" stage...pinball1970 said:
I've been saying that (coffee flavored coffee) for decades. Starting back when the "french vanilla" and hazelnut "creamers" came out. Ughh. Give me black coffee no sugar, please! Tho I did go through a Cuban phase when I worked in south Florida (that's espresso supersaturated with sugar, lol).WWGD said:
Please, don't leave Farrah off this list!Ivan Seeking said:
Sugar with a drop of coffee. Wasn't it called " Cortadito" or something like that?gmax137 said:
Or the Yankee Rose.jack action said:
Christy, Brooke...jack action said:
Not a singer though?jack action said:
Just the women we loved from the 70s and 80s.pinball1970 said:
You're a Yank so won't get this but we had Susan Penhaligon.Ivan Seeking said:
Funny, I just watched The Land That Time Forgot yesterday. It happened to come on after something else I was watching.pinball1970 said:
That's great. It was "bouquet of barbed wire" I first saw her.Ivan Seeking said:
May I remind you that we are on a science forum, and all of this started with science stuff, e.g., the bionic woman, AND that Farrah was actually married to the six million dollar man?pinball1970 said:
People say mathematics is the language of physics, but I truly think it is German.fresh_42 said:
That depends on the time you're looking into. It has been Latin, French, German, and now it is English. See my signature!Mayhem said:
A majority of Americans think it's all Greek.Mayhem said:
Ivan Seeking said:
I posted that in the You Tube thread here.WWGD said:
I wonder what they'd think of recordings of their voice/sounds.Ivan Seeking said:
I wonder whether dry-nosed primates would recognize recordings of their own voices at all. Ok, penguins will, but do we?WWGD said: