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8 Jun 09

USA Flood control system Should Go Dutch

Flood control systems in the Netherlands are built to withstand storms of a severity seen once in 10,000 years, in the US the levees are built to stand up to storms of a severity anticipated once in a century. (via) As storm season comes around in the USA Mary Landrieu a Senator from New Orleans [...]
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14 Nov 07

Museum of Horses***t

I haven’t laughed so much for a long time…. It is what it is: An attractive and diverting repository for a massive load of horseshit. And, well, let’s be realists: That load of horseshit’s not going away anytime soon. Might as put it somewhere that it’s out of everyone else’s way. The Creation Museum manages [...]
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