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Saudi King's Gold Plane Escalator Breaks

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Saudi King's Gold Plane Escalator Breaks

Jimmy Kimmel Proves That People Will Agree To Anything

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Jimmy Kimmel Proves That People Will Agree To Anything If you've ever wondered: why do people own timeshares or wire money to Nigerian princes, well, here's your answer. October 6, 2017 at 04:06PM

Picture of the day for October 7, 2017

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California sea lion (Zalophus californianus) and a Western gull (Larus occidentalis) in La Jolla, San Diego, California..

squeeze box: Word of the day for October 7, 2017

squeeze box , n : (caving) A box with an adjustable opening used by cavers to practise crawling through tight spaces. (veterinary medicine) A container that fits tightly around an animal to immobilize it for medical treatment, transportation, etc. […]

Jimmy Kimmel Proves That People Will Agree To Anything

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Jimmy Kimmel Proves That People Will Agree To Anything

Picture of the day for October 7, 2017

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Picture of the day on October 7, 2017: California sea lion (Zalophus californianus) and a Western gull (Larus occidentalis) in La Jolla, San Diego, California.

squeeze box: Word of the day for October 7, 2017

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Word of the day is squeeze box : (caving) A box with an adjustable opening used by cavers to practise crawling through tight spaces. (veterinary medicine) A container that fits tightly around an animal to immobilize it for medical treatment, transportation, etc. […]

Saudi King's Gold Plane Escalator Breaks

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Saudi King's Gold Plane Escalator Breaks ​Watching extravagantly wealthy royals flounder when confronted with a minuscule problem is, well... we're not going to say we don't enjoy it.

Article of the day for October 7, 2017

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Article of the day is No. 1 Wing RAAF. Check it out: http://ift.tt/1oWeX6W

Article of the day for October 7, 2017

The Article of the day for October 7, 2017 is No. 1 Wing RAAF . No. 1 Wing was an Australian Flying Corps and Royal Australian Air Force wing active during World War I and World War II. Established in September 1917 as the 1st Training Wing, it commanded Australian pilot training squadrons in England until April 1919, when it was disbanded. It was re-formed as No. 1 Wing on 7 October 1942 as a fighter unit of one British and two Australian flying squadrons equipped with Supermarine Spitfire aircraft, and a mobile fighter sector headquarters. The wing provided air defence to Darwin and several other key Allied bases in northern Australia. During its first months at Darwin, its fighters intercepted several air raids on Northern Australia by the Imperial Japanese Army Air Force and Imperial Japanese Navy. Although the wing was hampered by mechanical problems with its Spitfires and suffered heavy losses in some engagements, it eventually downed a greater number of Japanese a...