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    The Dam Busters I

    No doubt the aircraft will be a flawless as those which haven't existed for decades in The Aviator. The use of large scale remote controlled craft that can no longer be called model planes makes the difference. The Huges XF-11.
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    Italian stuff

    With their few in-service examples most Italian aircraft were in prototype stage when they surrendered and never reached fruition. Story I bet that book is- Thompson, Jonathan Italian Civil & Military Aircraft Aero Publishers, Fallbrook, CA 1963 I used to work with Jon at Road & Track...
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    Bad Vintage Movies

    Ugarte- your synopsis is genius in itself. It says out loud what none of us even thinks most of the time. "Movie mills" is a good example. Everything produced was not a winner and was never expected to be in the first place. For us to classify all Hollywood product as "classic" is just wrong.
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    Writing

    I actually would rather read longer entries by people on subjects since it usually makes things more clear. There are folks on here who actually have complaned that someone's response was too long to read. That comment from a participant in a written media forum!lol If people would explain...
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    Briefcases

    Now if I just had a pair of those I could ride off into the sunset on old Paint:(
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    Hawaiian Shirts - Aloha Shirts

    The good thing about Hawaiian shirts of any era is that they are cut large for their sizes unlike the rest of vintage stuff out there:o
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    Old trash?

    Girl Friday- I'd wager that those "fire pits" are actually what were originally ash pits if you are in the midwest/east. People would haul out the ash remains from the fuel burnt in the coal furnace and/or fireplace and they made a pick up occassionally for the stuff.
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    Italian stuff

    Here's a strange prototype from Italy CAPRONI About 1942 this company later began construction on a high-altitude fighter using prop and jet thrust. The Caproni CA 183bis had a DB 605 of 1,250 HP in the nose driving two three-blade contra-rotating props with a 700 HP Fiat A.30 radial...
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    What was the last TV show you watched?

    Caught a couple of the early Beverly Hillbillies on TV Land last night. Great stuff!!lol
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    The Thankful Thread

    I'm thankful for PCs that give us ways to pass time.:)
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    Writing

    Hanging around here has kept me semi-sane with all the time I have t kill with medical problems the last couple years. Yeah semi-sane:p that's it.
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    Some kind of dog...

    Anything that can possibly happen will happen.:) :)
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    Hats In The Car/A Newbie Question

    If you simply must keep your lid on during ingress/egress you need to contort a certain way to do it.[huh]
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    Acronym for EBAY...

    Every Body Ate Yours:)
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    Having a Tough Time Finding Super-Casual Neckwear

    Men's neck wear not consisting of ties went out with the 1970s! You might squeek by with an ascot in remote circumstances but all the other scafy things are way gay.:rolleyes:
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    Old trash?

    Isn't it odd though that it's still legal to burn wood in fireplaces in So. California? IE., surprised it's legal to burn anything.[huh]
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    What Was The Last Movie You Watched?

    Letters From Iwo Jima. Saw Flags of Our Fathers last week. I'd give both 3.5 stars. Decent acting and accurate historical props, vehicles and equipment.
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    Do you have a favorite vintage movie car?

    I like the '57 Olds convertable in Great Balls of Fire:)
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    WWII Films

    You could try the duo of Flags of our Fathers and Letters From Iwo Jima. There's a bit more thinking to do...[huh]
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    Mystery in a NYC wall

    It's sign language for the the rack used in the pool hall around the corner:rolleyes:

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