Re: Off Topic Bullsh*t Thread Volume IX

[Sand84]

Nice :grin_nod:

[Colorado700R]

Good morning

[Krandall]

mornin Gents!

[preddy08]

Man, Brian must be sellin a car to some mullet head. The daily updates are a bit late today.

[socalrappy700]

Thursday, his day off.  He'll be on in a few.

[Krandall]

Thursday, his day off.  He'll be on in a few.

+1 brian gets to slack on thursdays. Mowin the lawn. 

[preddy08]

Ah, forgot about that.

[Peelz]

"whats happnin' in the clean world?"

[Flynbyu]

Today in history...

Aug 28 1565

St. Augustine, Florida, established. It is the oldest surviving European settlement in the United States.

Aug 28 1898

Caleb Bradham renames his carbonated soft drink "Pepsi-Cola".

Aug 28 1907

UPS is founded by James E. Casey in Seattle, Washington.

Aug 28 1968

U.S. Ambassador to Guatemala John Gordon Mein is shot to death after guerrillas force his car off the road in Guatemala City. It is the first assassination of a U.S. Ambassador in the line of duty.

Aug 28 1988

Three Italian fighter jets from the precision flight team Frecce Tricolori collide while attempting their "Pierced Heart" stunt during an air show at Ramstein Air Base in West Germany. The wreckage of one plane tumbles into the crowd and explodes, killing 40 spectators and seriously injuring hundreds more. The death toll reaches 69 two months later.

Aug 28 1995

Calvin Klein withdraws an ad campaign after drawing wide criticism for mimicking the look and feel of child pornography. Although all the underwear models were legal adults, they appeared to be adolescents photographed in a sleazy motel room.

Aug 28 2005

Death Row Records founder Suge Knight is shot in the leg during an early morning party in Miami Beach, Florida.

Birthdays today...
1025 - Emperor Go-Reizei of Japan (d. 1068)
1582 - Taichang Emperor, of the Ming dynasty of China (d. 1620)
1592 - George Villiers, 1st Duke of Buckingham, English statesman (d. 1628)
1612 - Marcus Zuerius van Boxhorn, Dutch scholar (d. 1653)
1632 - John Locke, English philosopher (d. 1704)
1667 - Louise of Mecklenburg-Güstrow, queen of Denmark and Norway (d. 1721)
1691 - Elisabeth Christine of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel, Holy Roman Empire Empress (d. 1750)
1714 - Anthony Ulrich II, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg (d. 1774)
1749 - Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, German writer and scientist (d. 1832)
1774 - Elizabeth Ann Seton, American-born Catholic saint (d. 1821)
1789 - Stéphanie de Beauharnais, Grand Duchess of Baden (d. 1860)
1801 - Antoine Augustin Cournot, French mathematician (d. 1877)
1814 - Sheridan le Fanu, Irish writer (d. 1873)
1827 - Grand Duchess Catherine Mikhailovna of Russia (d. 1894)
1828 - Leo Tolstoy, Russian author (birthdate according to OS) (d. 1910)
1840 - Alexander Cameron Sim, Scottish merchant (d. 1900)
1853 - Vladimir Shukhov, Russian engineer and inventor (d. 1939)
1867 - Umberto Giordano, Italian composer (d. 1948)
1878 - George Whipple, American scientist and Nobel laureate (d. 1976)
1885 - Vance Palmer, Australian author (d. 1959)
1894 - Karl Böhm, Austrian conductor (d. 1981)
1898 - Charlie Grimm, American baseball player (d. 1983)
1899 - Charles Boyer, French actor (d. 1978)
1903 - Bruno Bettelheim, American psychologist (d. 1990)
1904 - Secondo Campini, Italian jet engine pioneer (d. 1980)
1905 - Cyril Walters, England cricketer (d. 1992)
1906 - John Betjeman, English poet (d. 1984)
1908 - Roger Tory Peterson, American ornithologist (d. 1996)
1910 - Tjalling Koopmans, Dutch-born economist Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1985)
1911 - Joseph Luns, Dutch politician (d. 2002)
1913 - Robertson Davies, Canadian writer (d. 1995)
1913 - Richard Tucker, American tenor (d. 1975)
1913 - Terence Reese, British bridge player (d. 1996)
1913 - Boris Pahor, Slovenian writer
1913 - Lindsay Hassett, Australian cricketer (d. 1993)
1915 - Max Robertson, British sports commentator
1915 - Tasha Tudor, American illustrator (d. 2008)
1916 - Jack Vance, American author
1916 - Hélène Baillargeon, Quebec singer and folklorist (d. 1997)
1917 - Jack Kirby, American comic book artist (d. 1994)
1919 - Godfrey Hounsfield, English electrical engineer Nobel Laureate (d. 2004)
1920 - Frits Bernard, pedophile activist (d. 2006)
1921 - Fernando Fernán Gómez, Spanish actor, director, academic and playwright (d. 2007)
1921 - Nancy Kulp, American actress (d. 1991)
1924 - Janet Frame, New Zealand author (d. 2004)
1924 - Peggy Ryan, American actress (d. 2004)
1924 - Tony MacGibbon, New Zealand cricketer
1925 - Donald O'Connor, American singer, dancer, and actor (d. 2003)
1925 - Billy Grammer, American country music singer and guitarist
1928 - F. William Free, American advertising executive (d. 2003)
1929 - Istvan Kertesz, Hungarian conductor (d. 1973)
1929 - Ken Gampu, South African actor (d. 2003)
1930 - Windsor Davies, British actor
1930 - Ben Gazzara, American actor
1931 - John Shirley-Quirk, English bass-baritone
1931 - Tito Capobianco, Argentinian stage impresario
1932 - Andy Bathgate, Canadian ice hockey player
1935 - Gilles Rocheleau, French Canadian politician (d. 1998)
1936 - Don Denkinger, American baseball umpire
1938 - Paul Martin, Canadian politician
1938 - Maurizio Costanzo, Italian television journalist
1940 - Ken Jenkins, American actor
1940 - Roger Pingeon, French cylist
1940 - Nik Turner, English musician (Hawkwind)
1941 - Sybille de Selys Longchamps, Belgian aristocrat
1941 - Paul Plishka, American bass
1942 - Sterling Morrison, American guitarist (The Velvet Underground) (d. 1995)
1943 - David Soul, American actor
1943 - Lou Piniella, American baseball manager
1944 - Marianne Heemskerk, Dutch swimmer
1945 - Robert Greenwald, American film director/producer
1945 - Bob Segarini, Musician and radio personality
1944 - Melvin Dummar, American claimant to the Howard Hughes estate
1947 - Liza Wang, Hong Kong actress
1947 - Shoto Tanemura, Japanese martial artist
1948 - Danny Seraphine, American musician (Chicago)
1948 - Murray Parker, New Zealand cricketer
1949 - Hugh Cornwell, British musician (The Stranglers)
1949 - Svetislav Pešić, Serbian basketball player and coach
1951 - Keiichi Suzuki, Japanese composer
1951 - Wayne Osmond, American singer (The Osmonds)
1952 - Rita Dove, American poet
1952 - Wendelin Wiedeking, German businessman
1952 - Guy Nadon, Canadian actor
1952 - Jacques Chagnon, Canadian politician
1954 - George Church, American geneticist
1957 - Daniel Stern, American actor
1957 - Rick Rossovich, American actor
1958 - Scott Hamilton, American figure skater
1960 - Emma Samms, English actress
1961 - Kim Appleby, English singer
1961 - Cliff Benson, American football player
1962 - Paul Allen, English footballer
1962 - David Fincher, American music video and film director
1963 - Jennifer Coolidge, American actress
1965 - Amanda Tapping, Canadian actress
1965 - Shania Twain, Canadian singer
1966 - Priya Dutt, Indian social worker and politician
1967 - Frederick Kesner, Philippine-born Australian poet
1968 - Billy Boyd, Scottish actor
1969 - Jason Priestley, Canadian-born actor
1969 - Jack Black, American actor
1969 - Mary McCartney, English photographer
1969 - Pierre Turgeon, French Canadian ice hockey player
1970 - Sherrié Austin, Australian actress/singer
1970 - Rick Recht, Jewish singer
1971 - Todd Eldredge, American figure skater
1971 - Janet Evans, American swimmer
1971 - Raul Marquez, Mexican-born American boxer
1971 - Shane Andrews, American baseball player
1972 - Jay Witasick, American baseball player
1972 - Ravindu Shah, Kenyan cricketer
1973 - Matthew John Armstrong, American actor
1973 - DJ Assault, American musician
1974 - Johan Andersson, Swedish game programmer
1974 - Carsten Jancker, German footballer
1974 - Takahito Eguchi, Japanese composer
1975 - Jamie Cureton, English footballer
1975 - Gareth Farrelly, Irish footballer
1978 - Jess Margera, American drummer (CKY)
1978 - Shaniqua, American wrestling valet
1979 - Robert Hoyzer, German football referee
1979 - Shaila Durcal, Spanish singer
1979 - Kristen Hughes, Australian netballer
1979 - Markus Pröll, German footballer
1979 - Ruth Riley, American basketball player
1980 - T.J. Beam, American baseball player
1981 - Martin Erat, Czech hockey player
1981 - Vaggelis Moras, Greek footballer
1981 - Agata Wróbel, Polish weightlifter,
1981 - Raphael Matos, Brazilian racing driver
1982 - Anderson Silva de França, Brazilian footballer
1982 - LeAnn Rimes, American singer
1982 - Kevin McNaughton, Scottish footballer
1982 - Thiago Motta, Brazilian footballer
1983 - Lasith Malinga, Sri Lankan cricketer
1983 - Alfonso Herrera, Actor, and singer in the Latin pop group RBD
1985 - Ralph Woolfolk IV, American actor
1986 - Gilad Shalit, Israeli corporal
1988 - Ray Jones, English footballer (d. 2007)
1990 - Bojan Krkić, Serbian-Spanish footballer
1991 - Kyle Massey, American actor
1991 - Sarah Jane Santos, Filipino singer
1999 - Prince Nikolai of Denmark

Famous deaths...
388 - Magnus Maximus, Roman usurper
430 - Augustine of Hippo, North African saint and theologian (b. 354)
1341 - King Leo V of Armenia (b. 1309)
1481 - King Afonso V of Portugal (b. 1432)
1645 - Hugo Grotius, Dutch philosopher and writer (b. 1583)
1654 - Axel Oxenstierna, Lord High Chancellor of Sweden (b. 1583)
1678 - John Berkeley, 1st Baron Berkeley of Stratton, English soldier (b. 1602)
1757 - David Hartley, English philosopher (b. 1705)
1784 - Junípero Serra, Spanish missionary (b. 1713)
1785 - Jean-Baptiste Pigalle, French sculptor (b. 1714)
1793 - Adam Philippe, Comte de Custine, French general (executed) (b. 1740)
1805 - Alexander Carlyle, Scottish church leader (b. 1722)
1818 - Jean Baptiste Pointe du Sable, founder of Chicago
1820 - Andrew Ellicott, American surveyor (b. 1754)
1839 - William Smith, English geologist (b. 1769)
1900 - Henry Sidgwick, English philosopher (b. 1838)
1903 - Frederick Law Olmsted, American landscape architect (b. 1822)
1933 - Helen Dunbar, American actress (b. 1863)
1943 - King Boris III of Bulgaria (b. 1894)
1947 - Manolete, Spanish bullfighter (b. 1917)
1955 - Emmett Till, American civil rights movement icon (b. 1941)
1959 - Bohuslav Martinů, Czech composer (b. 1890)
1965 - Giulio Racah, Israeli physicist (b. 1909)
1975 - Fritz Wotruba, Austrian sculptor (b. 1907)
1976 - Anissa Jones, American actress (b. 1958)
1978 - Robert Shaw, English actor and writer (b. 1927)
1981 - Béla Guttman, Hungarian footballer (b. 1900)
1982 - Geoff Chubb, South African cricketer (b. 1911)
1985 - Ruth Gordon, American actress (b. 1896)
1987 - John Huston, American movie director (b. 1906)
1988 - Jean Marchand, French Canadian union leader and politician (b. 1918)
1990 - Willy Vandersteen, Belgian cartoonist (b. 1913)
1993 - William Stafford, American poet (b. 1914)
1995 - Earl Bascom, American rodeo pioneer (b. 1906)
2003 - Brian Douglas Wells, American criminal (failed) (b. 1956)
2005 - Jacques Dufilho, French actor (b. 1914)
2005 - Esther Szekeres, Hungarian mathematician (b. 1910)
2005 - George Szekeres, Hungarian mathematician (b. 1911)
2006 - Benoît Sauvageau, French Canadian politician (b. 1963)
2006 - Melvin Schwartz, American physicist, Nobel laureate (b. 1932)
2007 - Arthur Jones, American inventor of the Nautilus exercise machines (b. 1926)
2007 - Hilly Kristal, American Founder of CBGB/Punk rock legend (b. 1932)
2007 - Paul B. MacCready, Jr., American aeronautical engineer (b. 1925)
2007 - Antonio Puerta, Spanish footballer (b. 1984)
2007 - Francisco Umbral, Spanish journalist, novelist, biographer and essayist (b. 1935)
2007 - Miyoshi Umeki, Japanese-born American actress (b. 1929)
2007 - Nikola Nobilo, New Zealand winemaker (b. 1913)

Holidays and observances...
In Eastern Orthodox Churches using the Julian calendar: Feast day of the Assumption of Mary, the mother of Jesus, public holiday in the Republic of Macedonia, Serbia
Hong Kong: Liberation Day (1945).
Many Christian churches: feast day of Saint Augustine of Hippo.
Philippines: National Heroes Day

Have a great Thursday.

~Brian

[Krandall]

Aug 28 1995

Calvin Klein withdraws an ad campaign after drawing wide criticism for mimicking the look and feel of child pornography. Although all the underwear models were legal adults, they appeared to be adolescents photographed in a sleazy motel room.


Erich, Preddy, and Peels still have their copy.

[Peelz]

Aug 28 1995

Calvin Klein withdraws an ad campaign after drawing wide criticism for mimicking the look and feel of child pornography. Although all the underwear models were legal adults, they appeared to be adolescents photographed in a sleazy motel room.


Erich, Preddy, and Peels still have their copy.

we got them from you   no one has a bigger collection than you..

[kyledvor61]

f*ck i feel like im wastedd

[Krandall]

f*ck i feel like im wastedd

?

Drugs?

[kyledvor61]

f*ck i feel like im wastedd

?

Drugs?

that and the doctors said i would fel like im ina fog,  and i sure efeel like it

[Peelz]

f*ck i feel like im wastedd

?

Drugs?

that and the doctors said i would fel like im ina fog,  and i sure efeel like it

everybody feels that way after their first visit from socal