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Moon Landings

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https://www.nasa.gov/mission_pages/LRO/news/apollo-sites.html https://www.space.com/12835-nasa-apollo-moon-landing-sites-photos-lro.html https://www.rmg.co.uk/stories/topics/moon-landing-conspiracy-theories-debunked https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smithsonian-institution/yes-united-states-certainly-did-land-humans-moon-180972161 https://www.manchester.ac.uk/discover/news/moon-landing-conspiracy-theories https://www.history.com/news/moon-landing-fake-conspiracy-theories https://bigthink.com/starts-with-a-bang/moon-landing https://www.fastcompany.com/90375425/apollo-11-landed-moon-how-you-can-be-sure-sorry-conspiracy https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Moon_landing_conspiracy_theories https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MythBusters_(2008_season)#Episode_104_%E2%80%93_%22NASA_Moon_Landing%22 Watched them all. Writer/director SGCollins of PostwarMedia debunks every theory that the ApolloMoonLandings could've been faked in a studio. The filmmaker takes a look at the video technology of the late60...

Laws

1. Law of Mechanical Repair After your hands become coated with grease, your nose will begin to itch and you'll have to pee. 2. Law of Gravity Any tool, nut, bolt, screw, when dropped, will roll to the least accessible place in the universe. 3. Law of Probability The probability of being watched is directly proportional to the stupidity of your act. 4. Law of Random Numbers If you dial a wrong number, you never get a busy signal; someone always answers. 5. Variation Law If you change lines (or traffic lanes), the one you were in will always move faster than the one you are in now. 6. Law of the Bath When the body is fully immersed in water, the telephone will ring. 7. Law of Close Encounters The probability of meeting someone you know INCREASES dramatically when you are with someone you don't want to be seen with. 8. Law of the Result When you try to prove to someone that a machine won't work, IT WILL!!! 9. Law of Biomechanics The severity of t...

Jokes

‘to take the mickey out of someone’: meaning and origin – word histories While watching "Who Wants to Be a Millionaire" in bed, I turned to my wife and asked, "Want to have sex?" Without even glancing my way, she replied, "No." "Is that your final answer?" I asked. "Yes," she said firmly. "Alright," I said, "then I’d like to phone a friend." And that’s when the fight began. We went out to a restaurant, and the waiter took my order first. "I'll have the rump steak, rare," I said. He raised an eyebrow and asked, "Aren’t you worried about the mad cow?" "Nah," I replied, "she can order for herself." And that’s when the fight began. At her high school reunion, my wife couldn’t stop staring at a drunken man at a nearby table. "Do you know him?" I asked. "Yes," she sighed. "He’s my old boyfriend. I hear he started drinking right after we broke up and hasn’...