Re: Off Topic Bullsh*t Thread Volume III

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RR34

f*ck the system? i didnt even know there was a system!


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Today in history...

Jun 3 1791

The French Assembly passes a resolution bringing decapitation to the common criminal: "Every person condemned to the death penalty shall have his head severed."

Jun 3 1943

Three days after a sailor had been badly injured in a brawl with a group of Hispanics, a mob of 60 servicemen leaves the Los Angeles Naval Reserve Armory and bludgeons anybody wearing a zoot suit. The first two victims are a couple of boys, aged 12 and 13, who were just sitting in the Carmen Theater watching a movie. Thus begins a weeklong race riot.

Jun 3 1968

Valerie Solanas, author of the SCUM Manifesto, arrives at the art studio of Andy Warhol and shoots him three times in the torso. Warhol barely survives the attempt on his life. Solanas is later jailed and institutionalized.

Jun 3 1989

Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini dies after 11 days in a hospital, recovering from surgery to stop internal hemorrhaging.

Jun 3 1991

Students throw eggs at South Korean Prime Minister Chung Won Shik. Nobody is injured in the incident at Hankuk University in Seoul.

Jun 3 1998

15-year-old teen idol Brad Renfro is arrested in Knoxville, Tennessee and charged with possession of marijuana and cocaine.

Birthdays today...
1540 - Charles I of Austria (d. 1590)
1635 - Philippe Quinault, French writer (d. 1688)
1659 - David Gregory, Scottish astronomer (d. 1708)
1723 - Giovanni Antonio Scopoli, Italian-born naturalist (d. 1788)
1726 - James Hutton, Scottish geologist (d. 1797)
1770 - Manuel Belgrano, Argentine politician (d. 1820)
1808 - Jefferson Davis, American politician and President of the Confederate States of America (d. 1889)
1818 - Louis Faidherbe, French general (d. 1889)
1819 - Anton Anderledy, Swiss Superior General of the Society of Jesus (d. 1892)
1832 - Alexandre Charles Lecocq, French composer (d. 1918)
1843 - Frederick VIII of Denmark (d. 1912)
1844 - Garret Hobart, 24th Vice President of the United States (d. 1899)
1844 - Detlev von Liliencron, German poet (d. 1909)
1853 - William Matthew Flinders Petrie, English Egyptologist (d. 1942)
1864 - Otto Erich Hartleben, German writer (d. 1905)
1864 - Ransom E. Olds, American automobile pioneer (d. 1950)
1865 - George V of the United Kingdom (d. 1936)
1866 - George Howells Broadhurst, English director (d. 1952)
1873 - Otto Loewi, Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine laureate (d. 1961)
1877 - Raoul Dufy, French painter (d. 1953)
1878 - Barney Oldfield, American race car driver (d. 1946)
1879 - Raymond Pearl, American biologist (d. 1940)
1881 - Mikhail Larionov, Russian painter (d. 1964)
1888 - Tom Brown, American musician (d. 1958)
1899 - Georg von Békésy, Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine laureate (d. 1972)
1901 - Maurice Evans, English actor (d. 1989)
1903 - Eddie Acuff, American actor (d. 1956)
1904 - Jan Peerce, American tenor (d. 1984)
1905 - Martin Gottfried Weiss, German, commandant of Dachau concentration camp (d. 1946, by execution)
1906 - Josephine Baker, American dancer (d. 1975)
1907 - Paul Rotha, English director (d. 1984)
1911 - Ellen Corby, American actress (d. 1999)
1911 - Paulette Goddard, American actress (d. 1990)
1913 - Pedro Mir, Dominican Poet Laureate (d. 2000)
1917 - Leo Gorcey, American actor (d. 1969)
1918 - Patrick Cargill, English actor (d. 1996)
1918 - Lili St. Cyr, American ecdysiast (d. 1999)
1921 - Forbes Carlile, Australian athlete
1922 - Alain Resnais, French director
1923 - Igor Shafarevich, Russian mathematician
1924 - Colleen Dewhurst, Canadian actress (d. 1991)
1924 - Ted Mallie, American radio and television announcer (d. 1999)
1924 - Torsten Wiesel, Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine laureate
1924 - Jimmy Rogers, American blues guitarist (d. 1997)
1925 - Tony Curtis, American actor
1926 - Allen Ginsberg, American poet (d. 1997)
1927 - Boots Randolph, American saxophonist (d. 2007)
1929 - Werner Arber, Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine laureate
1929 - Chuck Barris, American game show host
1930 - Marion Zimmer Bradley, American author (d. 1999)
1930 - Dakota Staton, American jazz singer (d. 2007)
1930 - Ben Wada, Japanese television producers
1931 - Françoise Arnoul, French actress
1931 - Raúl Castro, Cuban statesman
1931 - John Norman, American author
1931 - Lindy Remigino, American athlete
1933 - Isa ibn Salman Al Khalifah, emir of Bahrain (d. 1999)
1934 - Rolland D. McCune, American theologian
1936 - Jim Gentile, baseball player
1936 - Larry McMurtry, American author
1937 - Solomon P. Ortiz, American politician
1937 - Edward Winter, American actor (d. 2001)
1939 - Steve Dalkowski, baseball player
1939 - Ian Hunter (singer), English musician
1942 - Curtis Mayfield, American musician (d. 1999)
1943 - Billy Cunningham, American basketball player
1944 - Edith McGuire, American runner
1944 - Eddy Ottoz, Italian athlete
1946 - Eddie Holman, American singer
1946 - Michael Clarke American musician (d. 1993)
1947 - Mickey Finn, British guitarist and percussionist (T. Rex) (d. 2003)
1947 - Mike Burgmann, Australian racing driver (d. 1986)
1947 - John Dykstra, American special effects supervisor
1950 - Melissa Mathison, American screenwriter
1950 - Suzi Quatro, American musician and actress
1950 - Christos Verelis, Greek politician
1950 - Deniece Williams, American singer
1952 - Billy Powell, American keyboardist (Lynyrd Skynyrd)
1952 - David Richards, CBE, British motor racing entrepreneur
1954 - Dan Hill, Canadian singer and songwriter
1954 - Wally Weir, Quebec ice hockey player
1956 - Brad Nessler, American sports broadcaster
1956 - George Burley, Scottish football player and manager
1957 - Horst-Ulrich Hänel, German field hockey player
1961 - Lawrence Lessig, American lawyer and author
1962 - Susannah Constantine, British fashion guru
1963 - Rudy Demotte, Belgian politician
1963 - Toshiaki Karasawa, Japanese actor
1964 - Kerry King, American musician (Slayer)
1964 - Doro Pesch, German singer
1964 - James Purefoy, British actor
1965 - Mike Gordon, American musician
1965 - Jeff Blumenkrantz, American composer and actor
1966 - Wasim Akram, Pakistani cricketer
1967 - Anderson Cooper, American reporter
1968 - Jamie O'Neal, American singer
1968 - Samantha Sprackling, Nigerian singer
1969 - Takako Minekawa, Japanese musician
1969 - Hiroyuki Takami, Japanese musician
1970 - Esther Hart, Dutch singer
1970 - Julie Masse, French Canadian singer
1970 - Peter Tägtgren, Swedish musician (Hypocrisy) and producer
1970 - Ammon McNeely, American rock climber
1971 - Carl Everett, American baseball player
1974 - Kelly Jones, Welsh singer (Stereophonics)
1975 - Jose Molina, Puerto Rican baseball player
1976 - Jamie McMurray, American NASCAR driver
1976 - Yuri Ruley, American drummer
1976 - Enda Markey, Irish/Australian entertainer
1977 - Cris, Brazilian footballer
1977 - Az-Zahir Hakim, American football player
1977 - Travis Hafner, American baseball player
1980 - Lazaros Papadopoulos, Greek basketball player
1982 - Yelena Isinbayeva, Russian pole vaulter
1986 - Alexandros Karageorgiou, Greek archer
1986 - Brenden Richard Jefferson, African-American actor
1986 - Rafael Nadal, Spanish tennis player
1986 - Tomas Verner, Czech Republic ice skater
1986 - Adrián Vallés, Spanish racing driver
1986 - Al Horford, American basketball player
1987 - Lalaine, American actress and singer
1987 - Masami Nagasawa, Japanese actress
2002 - Prince Tirso of Bulgaria, titular Bulgarian royal family
2006 - Countess Leonore, Member of the Dutch Royal Family

Famous deaths...
1395 - Ivan Shishman of Bulgaria
1397 - William Montacute, 2nd Earl of Salisbury, English military leader (b. 1328)
1411 - Duke Leopold IV of Austria (b. 1371)
1548 - Juan de Zumárraga, Spanish Catholic bishop of Mexico (b. 1468)
1594 - John Aylmer, English political theorist (b. 1521)
1615 - Sanada Yukimura, Japanese samurai (b. 1567)
1640 - Theophilus Howard, 2nd Earl of Suffolk, English politician (b. 1584)
1657 - William Harvey, English physician (b. 1578)
1649 - Manuel de Faria e Sousa, Portuguese historian and poet (b. 1590)
1659 - Morgan Llwyd, Welsh Puritan preacher and writer (b. 1619)
1780 - Thomas Hutchinson, American colonial governor of Massachusetts (b. 1711)
1826 - Nikolai Mikhailovich Karamzin, Russian writer (b. 1766)
1858 - Julius Reubke, German composer (b. 1834)
1861 - Stephen A. Douglas, American politician (b. 1813)
1865 - Okada Izō, Japanese samurai (b. 1838)
1875 - Georges Bizet, French composer (b. 1838)
1877 - Ludwig Ritter von Köchel, Austrian musicologist (b. 1800)
1882 - Christian Wilberg, German painter (b. 1839)
1894 - Karl Eduard Zachariae, German expert on Byzantine Law (b. 1812)
1899 - Johann Strauss II, Austrian composer (b. 1825)
1924 - Franz Kafka, Czech novelist (b. 1883)
1928 - Li Yüan-hung, Chinese general and political figure (b. 1864)
1933 - William Muldoon, wrestler (b. 1852)
1955 - Barbara Graham, American murderer (b. 1923)
1963 - Nazim Hikmet, Turkish poet (b. 1902)
1963 - Pope John XXIII (b. 1881)
1964 - Frans Eemil Sillanpää, Finnish writer, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1888)
1970 - Hjalmar Schacht, Nazi official (b. 1877)
1971 - Heinz Hopf, German mathematician (b. 1894)
1973 - Dory Funk, professional wrestler (b. 1919)
1975 - Ozzie Nelson, American band leader, producer, director, and actor (b. 1906)
1975 - Eisaku Sato, Prime Minister of Japan, recipient of the Nobel Peace Prize (b. 1901)
1977 - Archibald Vivian Hill, English physiologist, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1886)
1977 - Roberto Rossellini, Italian film director (b. 1906)
1983 - Nanna, Rafi Khawar, Lollywood actor, Lahore
1989 - Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini, Iranian Shi'ite leader (b. 1900)
1989 - John McCauley, NHL official (b. 1945)
1990 - Stiv Bators, American musician (The Dead Boys) (b. 1949)
1990 - Robert Noyce, American inventor (b. 1927)
1991 - Katia Krafft, French volcanologist (eruption) (b. 1942)
1991 - Maurice Krafft, French volcanologist (eruption) (b. 1946)
1991 - Takeshi Nagata, Japanese geophysicist (b. 1913)
1992 - Robert Morley, English actor (b. 1908)
1994 - Puig Aubert, French rugby league footballer (b. 1925)
1997 - Dennis James, American television personality (b. 1917)
1998 - Poul Bundgaard, Danish actor and singer (b. 1922)
2001 - Anthony Quinn, Mexican-born actor (b. 1915)
2003 - Felix de Weldon, Austrian sculptor (b. 1907)
2004 - Quorthon, Swedish musician (Bathory) (b. 1966)
2005 - Harold Cardinal, Cree political leader, writer, and lawyer (b. 1945)
2006 - Johnny Grande, original accordion/piano/keyboard player for Bill Haley's Comets (b. 1932)

Holidays and observances...
Roman Empire - Festival to Bellona.
Confederate Memorial Day observed in Kentucky, Louisiana, and Tennessee.
Vladimirskaya (in Russia)
Saint Charles Lwanga and Companions, Martyrs of Uganda.
Saint Kevin of Glendalough
Saint Clothilde (d. 545)
Blessed Pope John XXIII
Saint Paula (d. 273)
Saint Ovidius

Have a great Tuesday.

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Flynbyu

"I WILL NOT SUCCUMB TO VIP!!"


RR34, what is this about?

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socalrappy700

Quote from: Flynbyu on June 03, 2008, 07:05:19 AM
"I WILL NOT SUCCUMB TO VIP!!"


RR34, what is this about?

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I'm guessing he's just being 15.

:lol:
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Flynbyu

Quote from: Socalrappy700 on June 03, 2008, 07:06:03 AM
Quote from: Flynbyu on June 03, 2008, 07:05:19 AM
"I WILL NOT SUCCUMB TO VIP!!"


RR34, what is this about?

~Brian

I'm guessing he's just being 15.

:lol:

We since I'm not 15, I've got to go to work.

Yeah!

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preddy08

Do you seriously get on here before you go to work? ??? ???
Just a little 81hp trail bike.


socalrappy700

Quote from: preddy08 on June 03, 2008, 07:44:26 AM
Do you seriously get on here before you go to work? ??? ???

He does while he has his coffee and checks the news.  He also puts up the "today in history".

I do the same when I'm checking cubs scores from late night games like last night.
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RR34

were yall talking about me while i was sleeping?
f*ck the system? i didnt even know there was a system!


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Flynbyu

Quote from: preddy08 on June 03, 2008, 07:44:26 AM
Do you seriously get on here before you go to work? ??? ???

Yes, everyday.

I hit  the forum to make sure everything is cool, post Today in History, and check the news.

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Flynbyu

Quote from: Socalrappy700 on June 03, 2008, 07:46:46 AM
Quote from: preddy08 on June 03, 2008, 07:44:26 AM
Do you seriously get on here before you go to work? ??? ???

He does while he has his coffee and checks the news.  He also puts up the "today in history".

I do the same when I'm checking cubs scores from late night games like last night.

I didn't even read this and posted my post first.

:lol:

Stop watching me!

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socalrappy700

Quote from: Flynbyu on June 03, 2008, 09:12:15 AM
Quote from: Socalrappy700 on June 03, 2008, 07:46:46 AM
Quote from: preddy08 on June 03, 2008, 07:44:26 AM
Do you seriously get on here before you go to work? ??? ???

He does while he has his coffee and checks the news.  He also puts up the "today in history".

I do the same when I'm checking cubs scores from late night games like last night.

I didn't even read this and posted my post first.

:lol:

Stop watching me!

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Flynbyu

Quote from: Socalrappy700 on June 03, 2008, 02:10:48 PM
Quiet day around here. 

Very.

We had a good turn out yesterday.

Quite a few new members.

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