Friday, June 20, 2008

7 new messages in 4 topics - digest

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Today's topics:

* run yo car on Water? - 1 messages, 1 author
http://groups.google.com/group/misc.consumers.frugal-living/browse_thread/thread/a2d4d2dcf22b0d4a?hl=en
* KFC coupon - 2 messages, 2 authors
http://groups.google.com/group/misc.consumers.frugal-living/browse_thread/thread/d5b38ea89ca1d198?hl=en
* FREE Microsoft Office 2007 - Completely Legal! - 1 messages, 1 author
http://groups.google.com/group/misc.consumers.frugal-living/browse_thread/thread/a29ca44f3d5385c0?hl=en
* Sleazy Wall Steet/Chamber of Commerce bloats tout offshore drilling. - 3
messages, 2 authors
http://groups.google.com/group/misc.consumers.frugal-living/browse_thread/thread/965646d3be1e6878?hl=en

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TOPIC: run yo car on Water?
http://groups.google.com/group/misc.consumers.frugal-living/browse_thread/thread/a2d4d2dcf22b0d4a?hl=en
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== 1 of 1 ==
Date: Thurs, Jun 19 2008 9:56 pm
From: Zuke


On Thu, 19 Jun 2008, Ian S. Salisbury wrote:

> Derald wrote:
>> JonL <JonL@Mayday.com> wrote:
>>
>>> It works in Japan:
>> No, it doesn't.
>
> Yes, it does :)
> But it works less efficiently than tossing the fuel cell and using the same
> amount of electricity to charge up a couple batteries.
>

I was watching the Beverly Hillbilly's today and Jethro had built
a car that ran on water and it was running beautifully. Then he
switched to gas and it broke down. Turned out he had put the valve
in backwards and actually it was the water that broke down.

Those Clampett's were ahead of their time.



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TOPIC: KFC coupon
http://groups.google.com/group/misc.consumers.frugal-living/browse_thread/thread/d5b38ea89ca1d198?hl=en
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== 1 of 2 ==
Date: Thurs, Jun 19 2008 9:58 pm
From: Zuke


On Thu, 19 Jun 2008, George Grapman wrote:

> clams_casino wrote:
>> Cheapo Groovo wrote:
>>
>>>
>>> Hopefully someone likes KFC out there!
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>
>> Almost as much as I like Olive Garden for authenic Itlaian and Red Lobster
>> for the freshest seafood.
> Interestingly enough those two share the same parent company.
> Anyone remember when KFC was Kentucky Fried Chicken and it was edible?

Around here they combined a KFC and Taco Bell into one
establishment. One of the high points of the 20th Century.


== 2 of 2 ==
Date: Thurs, Jun 19 2008 10:40 pm
From: George Grapman


Zuke wrote:
> On Thu, 19 Jun 2008, George Grapman wrote:
>
>> clams_casino wrote:
>>> Cheapo Groovo wrote:
>>>
>>>>
>>>> Hopefully someone likes KFC out there!
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>
>>> Almost as much as I like Olive Garden for authenic Itlaian and Red
>>> Lobster for the freshest seafood.
>> Interestingly enough those two share the same parent company.
>> Anyone remember when KFC was Kentucky Fried Chicken and it was edible?
>
> Around here they combined a KFC and Taco Bell into one establishment.
> One of the high points of the 20th Century.
>
>
They are part of Yum Brands which was was spun off from Pepsi.The
call themselves the worlds largest restaurant group and also own Pizza
Hut,A&W and Long John Silver.
Yum Brands-Keeping Americans Healthy.


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TOPIC: FREE Microsoft Office 2007 - Completely Legal!
http://groups.google.com/group/misc.consumers.frugal-living/browse_thread/thread/a29ca44f3d5385c0?hl=en
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== 1 of 1 ==
Date: Thurs, Jun 19 2008 10:23 pm
From: Anthony Matonak


RPOD wrote:
... something that looked a lot like spam ...

Open Office. Free and there are versions for Linux.
http://www.openoffice.org/

Anthony
--
Just say NO to Microsoft addiction.


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TOPIC: Sleazy Wall Steet/Chamber of Commerce bloats tout offshore drilling.
http://groups.google.com/group/misc.consumers.frugal-living/browse_thread/thread/965646d3be1e6878?hl=en
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== 1 of 3 ==
Date: Thurs, Jun 19 2008 10:53 pm
From: Video61@tcq.net


On Jun 19, 11:14 pm, singularity <r...@kurtz.wheel> wrote:
> Vide...@tcq.net wrote:
> > On Jun 19, 6:17 pm, singularity <r...@kurtz.wheel> wrote:
> >> Vide...@tcq.net wrote:
> >>> we know they are sitting on untapped oil, shill.
> >> At Gull Island, right...conspiracy KOOK!
>
> > the non drilling of millions of acres,
>
> Do you have some independent data sources or corroborative urls to back
> up what that guy said?
>
> I mean, really, just go for it, put them here:______________________.

then, why have the cons not called the democrats out when they stated
it? the democrats announced that charge right in front of the whole
world. so, refute it. also refute the oil companies statements that
they do not even have the resources to develop what they already have
leased, yet, they are wanting more, eh, shill.

== 2 of 3 ==
Date: Thurs, Jun 19 2008 10:53 pm
From: Video61@tcq.net


On Jun 19, 11:15 pm, singularity <r...@kurtz.wheel> wrote:
> Vide...@tcq.net wrote:
> > On Jun 19, 6:17 pm, singularity <r...@kurtz.wheel> wrote:
> >> Vide...@tcq.net wrote:
> >>> On Jun 19, 5:29 pm, singularity <r...@kurtz.wheel> wrote:
> >>>> Vide...@tcq.net wrote:
> >>>>> On Jun 19, 1:01 pm, singularity <r...@kurtz.wheel> wrote:
> >>>>>> Vide...@tcq.net wrote:
> >>>>>>> On Jun 19, 12:38 pm, singularity <r...@kurtz.wheel> wrote:
> >>>>>>>> retrogro...@comcast.net wrote:
> >>>>>>>>> On Wed, 18 Jun 2008 22:22:15 -0700, retrogro...@comcast.net wrote:
> >>>>>>>>>> On Wed, 18 Jun 2008 21:25:13 -0700, "Clave"
> >>>>>>>>>> <ClaviusNoSpamDam...@cablespeed.com> wrote:
> >>>>>>>>>>>>> There are no Chinese rigs drilling on the Cuba side of the Florida
> >>>>>>>>>>>>> Strait according people in our government. But there is some truth
> >>>>>>>>>>>>> to your MIMBY prosecution.
> >>>>>>>>>>>> You believe our government? There's your problem right there
> >>>>>>>>>>>> "The U.S. Congress has voted consistently to keep 85% of America's
> >>>>>>>>>>>> offshore oil and gas off-limits, while China and Cuba drill 60 miles from
> >>>>>>>>>>>> Key West, Fla. The U.S. Minerals Management Service says that the
> >>>>>>>>>>>> restricted areas contain 86 billion barrels of oil and 420 trillion cubic
> >>>>>>>>>>>> feet of natural gas."
> >>>>>>>>>>>>http://news.yahoo.com/s/ibd/20080609/bs_ibd_ibd/20080609issues01
> >>>>>>>>>>> That's an unsourced op-ed, and it's full of shit.
> >>>>>>>>>>>http://www.mcclatchydc.com/251/story/40776.html
> >>>>>>>>>> Yet no one can prove that the Chinese are drilling anywhere off Cuba's
> >>>>>>>>>> shoreline. The China-Cuba connection is "akin to urban legend," said
> >>>>>>>>>> Sen. Mel Martinez, a Republican from Florida who opposes drilling off
> >>>>>>>>>> the coast of his state but who backs exploration in ANWR.
> >>>>>>>>>> "China is not drilling in Cuba's Gulf of Mexico waters, period," said
> >>>>>>>>>> Jorge Pinon, an energy fellow with the Center for Hemispheric Policy
> >>>>>>>>>> at the University of Miami and an expert in oil exploration in the
> >>>>>>>>>> Gulf of Mexico. Martinez cited Pinon's research when he took to the
> >>>>>>>>>> Senate floor Wednesday to set the record straight.
> >>>>>>>>>> Even so, the Chinese-drilling-in-Cuba legend has gained momentum and
> >>>>>>>>>> has been swept up in Republican arguments to open up more U.S.
> >>>>>>>>>> territory to domestic production.
> >>>>>>>>>> Vice President Dick Cheney, in a speech Wednesday to the U.S. Chamber
> >>>>>>>>>> of Commerce, picked up the refrain. Cheney quoted a column by George
> >>>>>>>>>> Will, who wrote last week that "drilling is under way 60 miles off
> >>>>>>>>>> Florida. The drilling is being done by China, in cooperation with
> >>>>>>>>>> Cuba, which is drilling closer to South Florida than U.S. companies
> >>>>>>>>>> are."
> >>>>>>>>>> I think Congress should haul Cheney's but in front of a committee and
> >>>>>>>>>> roast him for lying again. These grandiose lies serve as a great
> >>>>>>>>>> entre to hold up how much he personally is liable for lying us into
> >>>>>>>>>> Iraq. he repeatedly told lies on the Sunday talking heads programs
> >>>>>>>>>> even after the intelligence agencies told him thy were lies.
> >>>>>>>>> LOL. Seems Cheney realized his liability and "corrected" it.
> >>>>>>>>http://www.americanfreepress.net/html/china_starts_oil_drilling.html
> >>>>>>>> The Chinese have forged a deal with Cuban leader Fidel Castro to explore
> >>>>>>>> and tap into massive oil reserves almost within sight of Key West,
> >>>>>>>> Florida. At the same time, Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez, who
> >>>>>>>> controls the largest oil reserves in the Western Hemisphere, is making
> >>>>>>>> deals to sell his country?s oil to China, oil that is currently coming
> >>>>>>>> to the United States.
> >>>>>>>> Meanwhile, a new left-wing populist regime in Bolivia has nationalized
> >>>>>>>> the natural gas industry, threatening to cut off supplies to the United
> >>>>>>>> States.
> >>>>>>>> SLANT DRILLING
> >>>>>>>> There are new reports out circulating that Chinese firms are planning to
> >>>>>>>> slant drill off the Cuban coast near the Florida Straits, tapping into
> >>>>>>>> U.S. oil reserves that are estimated at 4.6 billion to 9.3 billion barrels.
> >>>>>>>> China is eager to tap into oil reserves in the Florida Straits and then
> >>>>>>>> make a deal with Castro to control it. The Chinese have already reopened
> >>>>>>>> an abandoned Russian oil refinery in Cuba. Much of the gas refined there
> >>>>>>>> is believed to be destined for Freeport in the Bahamas, where the
> >>>>>>>> Chinese, through front company Hutchison-Whampoa, has developed a
> >>>>>>>> massive port facility and airfield.
> >>>>>>>> With the refinery reopened and expanded it will also meet the needs of
> >>>>>>>> Castro.
> >>>>>>>> Sen. Larry Craig (R-Idaho) has introduced legislation to ease U.S.
> >>>>>>>> restrictions that prevent dealing with Cuba to drill in the Florida
> >>>>>>>> Straits. It is hoped that Florida regulations that prevent U.S. oil
> >>>>>>>> drilling off the state?s coasts could also be eased.
> >>>>>>> now there is a name that you can count on to be truthful,
> >>>>>> No factual rebuttal, thanks for taking the bait- hook,line and sinker.
> >>>>>> You stupid piece of shit.
> >>>>>http://www.boiseweekly.com/gyrobase/Content?oid=oid%3A156914
> >>>>> Lifetime achievement
> >>>>> This year's Lifetime Achievement Dud goes to part-time senator/full-
> >>>>> time special interest shill Larry Craig,
> >>>> That's it?
> >>>> You took the bait hook line and sinker!
> >>>> You moron.
> >>> if you think larry is honest,
> >> Can you refute the legislation introduced?
>
> >> No?
>
> >> Then STFU.
>
> > they should be forced into
>
> SHADDUP ASSHOLE!

snicker!

== 3 of 3 ==
Date: Thurs, Jun 19 2008 11:03 pm
From: "Clave"


<Video61@tcq.net> wrote in message
news:f840a28f-6dc3-4ffe-88eb-1f5ce402a1f4@c65g2000hsa.googlegroups.com...
> On Jun 19, 11:14 pm, singularity <r...@kurtz.wheel> wrote:
>> Vide...@tcq.net wrote:
>> > On Jun 19, 6:17 pm, singularity <r...@kurtz.wheel> wrote:
>> >> Vide...@tcq.net wrote:
>> >>> we know they are sitting on untapped oil, shill.
>> >> At Gull Island, right...conspiracy KOOK!
>>
>> > the non drilling of millions of acres,
>>
>> Do you have some independent data sources or corroborative urls to back
>> up what that guy said?
>>
>> I mean, really, just go for it, put them here:______________________.
>
> then, why have the cons not called the democrats out when they stated
> it? the democrats announced that charge right in front of the whole
> world. so, refute it. also refute the oil companies statements that
> they do not even have the resources to develop what they already have
> leased, yet, they are wanting more, eh, shill.

That's our Spammy. Changes nyms daily, thinks it keeps her out of
killfiles.

Here's all you need to know about her:

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crapflooding

HTH,
Jim


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