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1. about 9 hours ago on That is Priceless

   Solstice*1947’s ditty reminds me of the courtroom scene in “The Hunting of the Snark”, by Lewis Carrol.

2. about 9 hours ago on Frazz

   I read somewhere that the original name proposed for the coffee shop in Seattle was Pequod’s, from the name of the whaling ship. Considering the fate of the Pequod, that was considered a poor choice for the business.

3. 4 days ago on Non Sequitur

   In the rest of the world outside the USA: 9.80665 m/s²

4. 5 days ago on Scary Gary

   Wait till the 15.2 m (50 ft) women hears about Leo dating that shrimp of a women.

5. 6 days ago on Rose is Rose

   There used to be a great small bookstore in Somesville, Maine. They had signed copies of books by local authors, some of whom became famous in their genre of writing. They even had a cat!

6. 6 days ago on Herb and Jamaal

   The contrasting color keys on a keyboard instrument are a lot older than the piano. They have not always been black and white. Sometimes they were different shades of brown and black wood. Somehow, they get along quite nicely together. People have come a long way toward harmony in the last 50 years. Unfortunately, there are still a few people of all races who refuse to accept that the visible differences do not reflect the essential sameness.

7. 6 days ago on B.C.

   There must be at least at least 10 cm of ice there, and probably a good bit more, to withstand the impact.

8. 10 days ago on Shoe

   When a teacher calls a boy by his entire name, it means trouble. Mark Twain

9. 13 days ago on That is Priceless

   Gates took credit for winning at Saratoga. However, you would have a hard time getting him to take credit for the Battle of Camden.

10. 16 days ago on That is Priceless

    There’s a song about that.