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    the-horten-229-v3-flying-wing

    It's good to see that they are finally restoring it!
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    Great Escape - Poland -Żagań

    Sadly no! Most people are lucky to know December 7th. Mind you, they don't know the year.
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    Famous People in Flight Jackets

    Monty was only 56, younger than me! Do I look that old? Now I am glad James isn't posting, I know what his answer would be! :D
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    Famous People in Flight Jackets

    Crikey, he was only 59 when that photo was taken! The next year he was dead at only 60.
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    Battle of Britain. A new look.

    He's a Polish squadron RAF pilot, and the English farmer thinks he's a German!
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    Loungers' Pets

    i posted this in Your Favorite Commercial section, but thought a lot of you would get a good laugh out of this! I finally understand cats!
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    This or That

    Talking to the late great Howard Pardue on many occasions, the F8F-1 Bearcat, hands down!----------------------------------------------------------------------------Grumman Goose, or Widgeon?
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    Vintage Things That Have Disappeared In Your Lifetime?

    Same here! My Victorian is actually smaller by a couple of hundred, but, the 60s tri-leval that I am in is actually several hundred bigger then the county records!
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    Old smells, that immeditately transport you back in time?

    I bought a Chinese Lathe a couple of years ago, which was covered with a lot of preservative for the trip across the ocean. When my neighbor was helping me lift it onto the bench he said, "smells like the military!" I said, sure does.
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    This or That

    Buffalo! --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Stanley Steamer or Doble steam car?
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    Vintage Things That Have Disappeared In Your Lifetime?

    Funny you mentioned 952 sq ft! A while back, I measured how much of my house I actually use on a given year. Even with being quite generous, I came up with only 900 sq ft!
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    Great Escape - Poland -Żagań

    There were at least two documentaries were they flew full size maned replicas of the glider. BBC 4 made one, and had it towed to altitude, as you can see, it flew beautifully. The second was, America PBS Escape From NAZI Alcatraz. That one actually flew of the roof at Colditz! It did do a crash...
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    Abbott & Costello Meet the Golden Era

    I know the film was sped up, but that stunt driver was good!
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    Your favourite commercials

    For all the cat people out there, this is too funny!
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    What Was The Last Movie You Watched?

    Yes it is always in the top five! Plus, a great Opening song. It's my ring tone!
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    Battle of Britain. A new look.

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    Great Escape - Poland -Żagań

    Actually, there were Americans involved in digging of all three of the tunnels! Fortunately, or unfortunately, depending on your point of view, all the Americans were transferred to there own camp just before the escape, because there were getting to be way too many of them! Incidentally, right...
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    What was the last TV show you watched?

    Chasing Classic Cars!
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    Vintage Things That Have Disappeared In Your Lifetime?

    The old Victorian house that I spent my early years in, was sold by my parents in the mid 60s for $18,000, it recently sold for over $600,000, and there are million plus dollar houses all around it!
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    Vintage Things That Have Disappeared In Your Lifetime?

    Funny, I have just figured out, the Queen Anne I bought is not going to work for my needs! I am lucky, and have a peace of land I bought in a pretty ritzy neighborhood, no HOA though! Talking to my friends, they are telling me what I need to build for resale, 4,000 sq ft, 4 bedrooms 5 baths, I...

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