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Tales From the Firehouse - Biscayne Times

Tales From the Firehouse Biscayne Times We had “racing roaches” at that old fire station, too. The way it worked was, you caught a roach, painted a number on its back, and turned it loose at the rear of the station. Then we'd wait to see whose roach made it to the front of the station first.

Biggest, Fastest, Bloodiest: Earth's Most Extreme Insects - Wired News (blog)

Biggest, Fastest, Bloodiest: Earth's Most Extreme Insects Wired News (blog) The gold medal in speed flying goes to desert locusts, which can fly at about 21 mph. The corn earworm moths came in close second at 17 mph. (Airspeed, not to be confused with ground speed, is the speed relative to air, which may also be moving.) ... and more »

Hard lesson in reality from US jailbird author - This is Cornwall

Hard lesson in reality from US jailbird author This is Cornwall Students in Cornwall had a glimpse into the dark side of life and crime when a former high flying stock market millionaire who ended in one of America's toughest jails for drug dealing, paid them a visit. Shaun Attwood, a former stock-market ...

Chevy Silverado Super Bowl 2012 Ad Mocks Mayan Apocalypse - HULIQ

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Chevy Silverado Super Bowl 2012 Ad Mocks Mayan Apocalypse HULIQ We also drive past a crashed flying saucer. Considering the connection to all the movies thus far, perhaps this is related to "The Day the Earth Stood Still." Or maybe it's just a flying saucer. Not to forget the huge volcano in the background, ... and more »

Monday Medley - Pueblo Chieftain

Monday Medley Pueblo Chieftain It kicks off the Year of the Dragon, so we figure it's a good opportunity to run a list of our top five favorite scaly, flying, fire-breathing varmints: 3. Puff (from the song by Peter, Paul and Mary) Tuesday is National Compliment Day.