Superior Day in Athens Ga. 5 Points. GATA DAWGS all over the World! STAY SAFE! 65
Good morning Uncle John, Mr. 65, Red, Judge, Moose and other cooks in the kitchen. Weatherman tells me that oak, sycamore and sweet gum pollen are really heavy today. Should I put on an N95 and venture outside?Superior Day in Athens Ga. 5 Points. GATA DAWGS all over the World! STAY SAFE! 65
Mornin' Moose. When it comes to breakfast quick breads which do you prefer, waffles or pancakes?Woof!
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A belated good morning UJD, 911, and all you truly good yet deplorable Dawgs (you know who you are and who you ain’t……..My day started off with computer problems........Oh well, I got her (my computer, mind you) fired back up.....I’ll be happy to see my wife’s girls bridge club start back meeting on Thursday nights……I’ll be one more happy Dawg when we can go out to eat again with our Supper club friends on Friday nights……..I’ll be glad when I can get reservations for a few days at the beach (my wife is a beach bum)……That’s just some small stuff for beginners…….In the meantime, me and my bride will try our best to stay safe, y’all do the same……
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UGA SPORTS:
I’m gonna mention a Dawg great in the UGA football spotlight section this morning, just to make sure at least something Dawg is mentioned today in this “DAWGChat” forum………Today’s DGD in the spotlight is former Dawg WR Mohamed Massaquoi………..
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A Charlotte, North Carolina native, Mohamed was a second round pick for the Cleveland Browns in the 2009 NFL draft……..Before joining the NFL, Mohamed earn a Bachelor of Science in Psychology taking only 3.5 years from the University of Georgia where he was name the 2008 football team captain, selected as a first team all SEC and Academic All SEC……….In Spring 2017, while riding ATVs with friends Mohamed, was involved in an accident that resulted in the amputation of four fingers, leaving his thumb intact…….Since retiring from the NFL, Mohamed has worked at Morgan Stanley as a financial advisor and is currently a speaker and advocate for fitness, athletes in business and amputee causes………
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He played all 4 years at UGA, participating in 51 games, caught 158 passes, for nearly 2,300 yards, catching 16 TDs……..Massaquoi’s four year NFL career saw him participating in 54 games (started 42 of them), catching 118 passes for 1,745 yards and 7 TDs………
Mohammed Massaquoi, a DGD and one of UGA finest WRs in a group of great WRs…………
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SOME “DID YOU KNOW STUFF?” ON THIS DATE IN HISTORY:
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158 years ago today, Confederate President Jefferson Davis approved conscription act for white males between 18 and 35.
120 years ago today, the first book of postage stamps was issued……The two-cent stamps were available in books of 12, 24 and 48 stamps.
108 years ago today, Harriet Quimby became the first woman to fly across the English Channel.
103 years ago today, Lenin returned to Russia after 10 years in exile in Switzerland.
98 years ago today, Annie Oakley shot 100 clay targets in a row, to set a women's record.
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91 years ago today, the NY Yankees become 1st team in professional baseball to wear uniform numbers.
80 years ago today, the first no-hit, no-run game to be thrown on an opening day of the major league baseball season was earned by Bob Feller………The Cleveland Indians beat the Chicago White Sox 1-0.
73 years ago today, most of Texas City, Texas, was destroyed when French ship Grandcamp exploded…….581 people are killed.
58 years ago today, Walter Cronkite began anchoring "The CBS Evening News".
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56 years ago today, The Rolling Stones released their debut album…… The album The Rolling Stones, released in the United States with the added title “England's Newest Hit Makers”, topped the UK charts for twelve weeks.
53 years ago today, at the Western Open in El Monte, CA, Ken Barnes Jr. became the first skeet shooter to break a perfect 400 x 400 in all four guns (.410, 28, 20, and 12 gauges)………He is also the only shooter to do this with pump action guns.
52 years ago today, the Pentagon announced that troops would begin coming home from Vietnam.
48 years ago today, two giants pandas arrived in the U.S. from China.
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37 years ago today, Steve Garvey sets NL record by playing in 1,118 consecutive games.
28 years ago today, the House ethics committee listed 303 current and former lawmakers who had overdrawn their House bank accounts.
21 years ago today, Wayne Gretzky announced his retirement from the National Hockey League
18 years ago today, the U.S. Supreme Court overturned major parts of a 1996 child pornography law based on rights to free speech.
17 years ago today, Michael Jordan played his last NBA game.
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13 years ago today, in Blacksburg, VA, a student killed 33 people at Virginia Tech before killing himself.
12 years ago today, the US Supreme Court upholds death by lethal injection.
SOME FOLKS WHO DIED ON THIS DATE:
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David Lean, film director (Doctor Zhivago, Lawrence of Arabia
Ralph Waldo Ellison, American writer (Invisible Man)
Mae Boren Axton ["Queen Mother of Nashville"], Hoyt’s mother--American song writer (Heartbreak Hotel)
Robert Urich, American actor
Seung-Hui Cho, Korean American murderer—shooter in the Virginia Tech massacre
Marion Ladewig, American ten-pin bowler (9 time woman bowler of year 1950-63)
Pat Summerall, American NFL player and sportscaster
SOME FOLKS BORN ON THIS DATE:
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Joseph Black, Scottish chemist and physicist known for his discoveries of magnesium, latent heat and carbon dioxide
Wilbur Wright, American aviator (Wright Brothers)
Charlie Chaplin, British actor and comedian (City Lights, Gold Rush)
Barry Nelson, American actor, first actor to play James Bond
Henry Mancini, American composer and conductor (Pink Panther, Moon River)
Pope Benedict XVI [Joseph Aloisius Ratzinger], Catholic Pope (2005-2013)
Night Train Lane, American NFL defensive back (Rams, Cards, Lions)
Roy Hamilton, American singer (You'll Never Walk Alone), born in Leesburg, Georgia
Bobby Vinton, singer (Roses are Red, Blue on Blue)
Dusty Springfield [Mary O'Brien], English vocalist ("I Only Want to Be with You", "Wishin' and Hopin' ")
Bob Montgomery, last Major League Baseball player to bat without a helmet (1979)
Gerry Rafferty, Scottish guitarist and vocalist (Baker Street)
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar [Lew Alcindor], NBA Hall of Fame center
David Graf, American actor (Police Academy- Sgt. Eugene Tackleberry
Bill Belichick, American NFL coach (Super Bowl 2002, 04, 05, 14, 17, 18; most SB wins; NFL Coach of the Year 2003, 07, 10; New England Patriots),
TODAY’S @$$HOLE OF THE DAY:
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Very obvious choice today: Seung-Hui Cho, was a Korean American immigrant who perpetrated the Virginia Tech shooting, killing 32 people and wounding 17 others with two semi-automatic pistols on April 16, 2007, at Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University in Blacksburg, Virginia, making it the deadliest school shooting in American history….....An additional six people were injured jumping from windows to escape……..Cho was a senior-level undergraduate student at the university and committed suicide after police breached the doors of Norris Hall, where most of the shooting had taken place………His body is buried in Fairfax, Virginia………
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What makes someone want to kill innocent people, defenseless people, as many as possible, people he didn’t even know, people begging for their lives? This crazy SOB was a coward in the end, opting to shoot himself rather than face America’s judicial system…..The little @#$%& saved taxpayers money…….Happy 36th Birthday Seung-Hui Cho, you @$$Hole…….
As always my good Dawg friends, I hope y’all have a Great Bulldawg Day…..Stay Safe…..help MAGA…….and God Bless…….
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Great report rch, thanks very much.![]()
A belated good morning UJD, 911, and all you truly good yet deplorable Dawgs (you know who you are and who you ain’t……..My day started off with computer problems........Oh well, I got her (my computer, mind you) fired back up.....I’ll be happy to see my wife’s girls bridge club start back meeting on Thursday nights……I’ll be one more happy Dawg when we can go out to eat again with our Supper club friends on Friday nights……..I’ll be glad when I can get reservations for a few days at the beach (my wife is a beach bum)……That’s just some small stuff for beginners…….In the meantime, me and my bride will try our best to stay safe, y’all do the same……
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UGA SPORTS:
I’m gonna mention a Dawg great in the UGA football spotlight section this morning, just to make sure at least something Dawg is mentioned today in this “DAWGChat” forum………Today’s DGD in the spotlight is former Dawg WR Mohamed Massaquoi………..
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A Charlotte, North Carolina native, Mohamed was a second round pick for the Cleveland Browns in the 2009 NFL draft……..Before joining the NFL, Mohamed earn a Bachelor of Science in Psychology taking only 3.5 years from the University of Georgia where he was name the 2008 football team captain, selected as a first team all SEC and Academic All SEC……….In Spring 2017, while riding ATVs with friends Mohamed, was involved in an accident that resulted in the amputation of four fingers, leaving his thumb intact…….Since retiring from the NFL, Mohamed has worked at Morgan Stanley as a financial advisor and is currently a speaker and advocate for fitness, athletes in business and amputee causes………
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He played all 4 years at UGA, participating in 51 games, caught 158 passes, for nearly 2,300 yards, catching 16 TDs……..Massaquoi’s four year NFL career saw him participating in 54 games (started 42 of them), catching 118 passes for 1,745 yards and 7 TDs………
Mohammed Massaquoi, a DGD and one of UGA finest WRs in a group of great WRs…………
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SOME “DID YOU KNOW STUFF?” ON THIS DATE IN HISTORY:
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158 years ago today, Confederate President Jefferson Davis approved conscription act for white males between 18 and 35.
120 years ago today, the first book of postage stamps was issued……The two-cent stamps were available in books of 12, 24 and 48 stamps.
108 years ago today, Harriet Quimby became the first woman to fly across the English Channel.
103 years ago today, Lenin returned to Russia after 10 years in exile in Switzerland.
98 years ago today, Annie Oakley shot 100 clay targets in a row, to set a women's record.
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91 years ago today, the NY Yankees become 1st team in professional baseball to wear uniform numbers.
80 years ago today, the first no-hit, no-run game to be thrown on an opening day of the major league baseball season was earned by Bob Feller………The Cleveland Indians beat the Chicago White Sox 1-0.
73 years ago today, most of Texas City, Texas, was destroyed when French ship Grandcamp exploded…….581 people are killed.
58 years ago today, Walter Cronkite began anchoring "The CBS Evening News".
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56 years ago today, The Rolling Stones released their debut album…… The album The Rolling Stones, released in the United States with the added title “England's Newest Hit Makers”, topped the UK charts for twelve weeks.
53 years ago today, at the Western Open in El Monte, CA, Ken Barnes Jr. became the first skeet shooter to break a perfect 400 x 400 in all four guns (.410, 28, 20, and 12 gauges)………He is also the only shooter to do this with pump action guns.
52 years ago today, the Pentagon announced that troops would begin coming home from Vietnam.
48 years ago today, two giants pandas arrived in the U.S. from China.
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37 years ago today, Steve Garvey sets NL record by playing in 1,118 consecutive games.
28 years ago today, the House ethics committee listed 303 current and former lawmakers who had overdrawn their House bank accounts.
21 years ago today, Wayne Gretzky announced his retirement from the National Hockey League
18 years ago today, the U.S. Supreme Court overturned major parts of a 1996 child pornography law based on rights to free speech.
17 years ago today, Michael Jordan played his last NBA game.
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13 years ago today, in Blacksburg, VA, a student killed 33 people at Virginia Tech before killing himself.
12 years ago today, the US Supreme Court upholds death by lethal injection.
SOME FOLKS WHO DIED ON THIS DATE:
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David Lean, film director (Doctor Zhivago, Lawrence of Arabia
Ralph Waldo Ellison, American writer (Invisible Man)
Mae Boren Axton ["Queen Mother of Nashville"], Hoyt’s mother--American song writer (Heartbreak Hotel)
Robert Urich, American actor
Seung-Hui Cho, Korean American murderer—shooter in the Virginia Tech massacre
Marion Ladewig, American ten-pin bowler (9 time woman bowler of year 1950-63)
Pat Summerall, American NFL player and sportscaster
SOME FOLKS BORN ON THIS DATE:
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Joseph Black, Scottish chemist and physicist known for his discoveries of magnesium, latent heat and carbon dioxide
Wilbur Wright, American aviator (Wright Brothers)
Charlie Chaplin, British actor and comedian (City Lights, Gold Rush)
Barry Nelson, American actor, first actor to play James Bond
Henry Mancini, American composer and conductor (Pink Panther, Moon River)
Pope Benedict XVI [Joseph Aloisius Ratzinger], Catholic Pope (2005-2013)
Night Train Lane, American NFL defensive back (Rams, Cards, Lions)
Roy Hamilton, American singer (You'll Never Walk Alone), born in Leesburg, Georgia
Bobby Vinton, singer (Roses are Red, Blue on Blue)
Dusty Springfield [Mary O'Brien], English vocalist ("I Only Want to Be with You", "Wishin' and Hopin' ")
Bob Montgomery, last Major League Baseball player to bat without a helmet (1979)
Gerry Rafferty, Scottish guitarist and vocalist (Baker Street)
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar [Lew Alcindor], NBA Hall of Fame center
David Graf, American actor (Police Academy- Sgt. Eugene Tackleberry
Bill Belichick, American NFL coach (Super Bowl 2002, 04, 05, 14, 17, 18; most SB wins; NFL Coach of the Year 2003, 07, 10; New England Patriots),
TODAY’S @$$HOLE OF THE DAY:
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Very obvious choice today: Seung-Hui Cho, was a Korean American immigrant who perpetrated the Virginia Tech shooting, killing 32 people and wounding 17 others with two semi-automatic pistols on April 16, 2007, at Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University in Blacksburg, Virginia, making it the deadliest school shooting in American history….....An additional six people were injured jumping from windows to escape……..Cho was a senior-level undergraduate student at the university and committed suicide after police breached the doors of Norris Hall, where most of the shooting had taken place………His body is buried in Fairfax, Virginia………
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What makes someone want to kill innocent people, defenseless people, as many as possible, people he didn’t even know, people begging for their lives? This crazy SOB was a coward in the end, opting to shoot himself rather than face America’s judicial system…..The little @#$%& saved taxpayers money…….Happy 36th Birthday Seung-Hui Cho, you @$$Hole…….
As always my good Dawg friends, I hope y’all have a Great Bulldawg Day…..Stay Safe…..help MAGA…….and God Bless…….
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G'morning UJD, 65, and everybody else, 'cept the growing list of ignored posters. Excellent @$$HOLE today, rch. Superb post, too.![]()
A belated good morning UJD, 911, and all you truly good yet deplorable Dawgs (you know who you are and who you ain’t……..My day started off with computer problems........Oh well, I got her (my computer, mind you) fired back up.....I’ll be happy to see my wife’s girls bridge club start back meeting on Thursday nights……I’ll be one more happy Dawg when we can go out to eat again with our Supper club friends on Friday nights……..I’ll be glad when I can get reservations for a few days at the beach (my wife is a beach bum)……That’s just some small stuff for beginners…….In the meantime, me and my bride will try our best to stay safe, y’all do the same……
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UGA SPORTS:
I’m gonna mention a Dawg great in the UGA football spotlight section this morning, just to make sure at least something Dawg is mentioned today in this “DAWGChat” forum………Today’s DGD in the spotlight is former Dawg WR Mohamed Massaquoi………..
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A Charlotte, North Carolina native, Mohamed was a second round pick for the Cleveland Browns in the 2009 NFL draft……..Before joining the NFL, Mohamed earn a Bachelor of Science in Psychology taking only 3.5 years from the University of Georgia where he was name the 2008 football team captain, selected as a first team all SEC and Academic All SEC……….In Spring 2017, while riding ATVs with friends Mohamed, was involved in an accident that resulted in the amputation of four fingers, leaving his thumb intact…….Since retiring from the NFL, Mohamed has worked at Morgan Stanley as a financial advisor and is currently a speaker and advocate for fitness, athletes in business and amputee causes………
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He played all 4 years at UGA, participating in 51 games, caught 158 passes, for nearly 2,300 yards, catching 16 TDs……..Massaquoi’s four year NFL career saw him participating in 54 games (started 42 of them), catching 118 passes for 1,745 yards and 7 TDs………
Mohammed Massaquoi, a DGD and one of UGA finest WRs in a group of great WRs…………
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SOME “DID YOU KNOW STUFF?” ON THIS DATE IN HISTORY:
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158 years ago today, Confederate President Jefferson Davis approved conscription act for white males between 18 and 35.
120 years ago today, the first book of postage stamps was issued……The two-cent stamps were available in books of 12, 24 and 48 stamps.
108 years ago today, Harriet Quimby became the first woman to fly across the English Channel.
103 years ago today, Lenin returned to Russia after 10 years in exile in Switzerland.
98 years ago today, Annie Oakley shot 100 clay targets in a row, to set a women's record.
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91 years ago today, the NY Yankees become 1st team in professional baseball to wear uniform numbers.
80 years ago today, the first no-hit, no-run game to be thrown on an opening day of the major league baseball season was earned by Bob Feller………The Cleveland Indians beat the Chicago White Sox 1-0.
73 years ago today, most of Texas City, Texas, was destroyed when French ship Grandcamp exploded…….581 people are killed.
58 years ago today, Walter Cronkite began anchoring "The CBS Evening News".
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56 years ago today, The Rolling Stones released their debut album…… The album The Rolling Stones, released in the United States with the added title “England's Newest Hit Makers”, topped the UK charts for twelve weeks.
53 years ago today, at the Western Open in El Monte, CA, Ken Barnes Jr. became the first skeet shooter to break a perfect 400 x 400 in all four guns (.410, 28, 20, and 12 gauges)………He is also the only shooter to do this with pump action guns.
52 years ago today, the Pentagon announced that troops would begin coming home from Vietnam.
48 years ago today, two giants pandas arrived in the U.S. from China.
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37 years ago today, Steve Garvey sets NL record by playing in 1,118 consecutive games.
28 years ago today, the House ethics committee listed 303 current and former lawmakers who had overdrawn their House bank accounts.
21 years ago today, Wayne Gretzky announced his retirement from the National Hockey League
18 years ago today, the U.S. Supreme Court overturned major parts of a 1996 child pornography law based on rights to free speech.
17 years ago today, Michael Jordan played his last NBA game.
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13 years ago today, in Blacksburg, VA, a student killed 33 people at Virginia Tech before killing himself.
12 years ago today, the US Supreme Court upholds death by lethal injection.
SOME FOLKS WHO DIED ON THIS DATE:
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David Lean, film director (Doctor Zhivago, Lawrence of Arabia
Ralph Waldo Ellison, American writer (Invisible Man)
Mae Boren Axton ["Queen Mother of Nashville"], Hoyt’s mother--American song writer (Heartbreak Hotel)
Robert Urich, American actor
Seung-Hui Cho, Korean American murderer—shooter in the Virginia Tech massacre
Marion Ladewig, American ten-pin bowler (9 time woman bowler of year 1950-63)
Pat Summerall, American NFL player and sportscaster
SOME FOLKS BORN ON THIS DATE:
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Joseph Black, Scottish chemist and physicist known for his discoveries of magnesium, latent heat and carbon dioxide
Wilbur Wright, American aviator (Wright Brothers)
Charlie Chaplin, British actor and comedian (City Lights, Gold Rush)
Barry Nelson, American actor, first actor to play James Bond
Henry Mancini, American composer and conductor (Pink Panther, Moon River)
Pope Benedict XVI [Joseph Aloisius Ratzinger], Catholic Pope (2005-2013)
Night Train Lane, American NFL defensive back (Rams, Cards, Lions)
Roy Hamilton, American singer (You'll Never Walk Alone), born in Leesburg, Georgia
Bobby Vinton, singer (Roses are Red, Blue on Blue)
Dusty Springfield [Mary O'Brien], English vocalist ("I Only Want to Be with You", "Wishin' and Hopin' ")
Bob Montgomery, last Major League Baseball player to bat without a helmet (1979)
Gerry Rafferty, Scottish guitarist and vocalist (Baker Street)
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar [Lew Alcindor], NBA Hall of Fame center
David Graf, American actor (Police Academy- Sgt. Eugene Tackleberry
Bill Belichick, American NFL coach (Super Bowl 2002, 04, 05, 14, 17, 18; most SB wins; NFL Coach of the Year 2003, 07, 10; New England Patriots),
TODAY’S @$$HOLE OF THE DAY:
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Very obvious choice today: Seung-Hui Cho, was a Korean American immigrant who perpetrated the Virginia Tech shooting, killing 32 people and wounding 17 others with two semi-automatic pistols on April 16, 2007, at Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University in Blacksburg, Virginia, making it the deadliest school shooting in American history….....An additional six people were injured jumping from windows to escape……..Cho was a senior-level undergraduate student at the university and committed suicide after police breached the doors of Norris Hall, where most of the shooting had taken place………His body is buried in Fairfax, Virginia………
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What makes someone want to kill innocent people, defenseless people, as many as possible, people he didn’t even know, people begging for their lives? This crazy SOB was a coward in the end, opting to shoot himself rather than face America’s judicial system…..The little @#$%& saved taxpayers money…….Happy 36th Birthday Seung-Hui Cho, you @$$Hole…….
As always my good Dawg friends, I hope y’all have a Great Bulldawg Day…..Stay Safe…..help MAGA…….and God Bless…….
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RCH, do you think those Panda's carry the virus? 65![]()
A belated good morning UJD, 911, and all you truly good yet deplorable Dawgs (you know who you are and who you ain’t……..My day started off with computer problems........Oh well, I got her (my computer, mind you) fired back up.....I’ll be happy to see my wife’s girls bridge club start back meeting on Thursday nights……I’ll be one more happy Dawg when we can go out to eat again with our Supper club friends on Friday nights……..I’ll be glad when I can get reservations for a few days at the beach (my wife is a beach bum)……That’s just some small stuff for beginners…….In the meantime, me and my bride will try our best to stay safe, y’all do the same……
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UGA SPORTS:
I’m gonna mention a Dawg great in the UGA football spotlight section this morning, just to make sure at least something Dawg is mentioned today in this “DAWGChat” forum………Today’s DGD in the spotlight is former Dawg WR Mohamed Massaquoi………..
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A Charlotte, North Carolina native, Mohamed was a second round pick for the Cleveland Browns in the 2009 NFL draft……..Before joining the NFL, Mohamed earn a Bachelor of Science in Psychology taking only 3.5 years from the University of Georgia where he was name the 2008 football team captain, selected as a first team all SEC and Academic All SEC……….In Spring 2017, while riding ATVs with friends Mohamed, was involved in an accident that resulted in the amputation of four fingers, leaving his thumb intact…….Since retiring from the NFL, Mohamed has worked at Morgan Stanley as a financial advisor and is currently a speaker and advocate for fitness, athletes in business and amputee causes………
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He played all 4 years at UGA, participating in 51 games, caught 158 passes, for nearly 2,300 yards, catching 16 TDs……..Massaquoi’s four year NFL career saw him participating in 54 games (started 42 of them), catching 118 passes for 1,745 yards and 7 TDs………
Mohammed Massaquoi, a DGD and one of UGA finest WRs in a group of great WRs…………
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SOME “DID YOU KNOW STUFF?” ON THIS DATE IN HISTORY:
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158 years ago today, Confederate President Jefferson Davis approved conscription act for white males between 18 and 35.
120 years ago today, the first book of postage stamps was issued……The two-cent stamps were available in books of 12, 24 and 48 stamps.
108 years ago today, Harriet Quimby became the first woman to fly across the English Channel.
103 years ago today, Lenin returned to Russia after 10 years in exile in Switzerland.
98 years ago today, Annie Oakley shot 100 clay targets in a row, to set a women's record.
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91 years ago today, the NY Yankees become 1st team in professional baseball to wear uniform numbers.
80 years ago today, the first no-hit, no-run game to be thrown on an opening day of the major league baseball season was earned by Bob Feller………The Cleveland Indians beat the Chicago White Sox 1-0.
73 years ago today, most of Texas City, Texas, was destroyed when French ship Grandcamp exploded…….581 people are killed.
58 years ago today, Walter Cronkite began anchoring "The CBS Evening News".
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56 years ago today, The Rolling Stones released their debut album…… The album The Rolling Stones, released in the United States with the added title “England's Newest Hit Makers”, topped the UK charts for twelve weeks.
53 years ago today, at the Western Open in El Monte, CA, Ken Barnes Jr. became the first skeet shooter to break a perfect 400 x 400 in all four guns (.410, 28, 20, and 12 gauges)………He is also the only shooter to do this with pump action guns.
52 years ago today, the Pentagon announced that troops would begin coming home from Vietnam.
48 years ago today, two giants pandas arrived in the U.S. from China.
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37 years ago today, Steve Garvey sets NL record by playing in 1,118 consecutive games.
28 years ago today, the House ethics committee listed 303 current and former lawmakers who had overdrawn their House bank accounts.
21 years ago today, Wayne Gretzky announced his retirement from the National Hockey League
18 years ago today, the U.S. Supreme Court overturned major parts of a 1996 child pornography law based on rights to free speech.
17 years ago today, Michael Jordan played his last NBA game.
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13 years ago today, in Blacksburg, VA, a student killed 33 people at Virginia Tech before killing himself.
12 years ago today, the US Supreme Court upholds death by lethal injection.
SOME FOLKS WHO DIED ON THIS DATE:
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David Lean, film director (Doctor Zhivago, Lawrence of Arabia
Ralph Waldo Ellison, American writer (Invisible Man)
Mae Boren Axton ["Queen Mother of Nashville"], Hoyt’s mother--American song writer (Heartbreak Hotel)
Robert Urich, American actor
Seung-Hui Cho, Korean American murderer—shooter in the Virginia Tech massacre
Marion Ladewig, American ten-pin bowler (9 time woman bowler of year 1950-63)
Pat Summerall, American NFL player and sportscaster
SOME FOLKS BORN ON THIS DATE:
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Joseph Black, Scottish chemist and physicist known for his discoveries of magnesium, latent heat and carbon dioxide
Wilbur Wright, American aviator (Wright Brothers)
Charlie Chaplin, British actor and comedian (City Lights, Gold Rush)
Barry Nelson, American actor, first actor to play James Bond
Henry Mancini, American composer and conductor (Pink Panther, Moon River)
Pope Benedict XVI [Joseph Aloisius Ratzinger], Catholic Pope (2005-2013)
Night Train Lane, American NFL defensive back (Rams, Cards, Lions)
Roy Hamilton, American singer (You'll Never Walk Alone), born in Leesburg, Georgia
Bobby Vinton, singer (Roses are Red, Blue on Blue)
Dusty Springfield [Mary O'Brien], English vocalist ("I Only Want to Be with You", "Wishin' and Hopin' ")
Bob Montgomery, last Major League Baseball player to bat without a helmet (1979)
Gerry Rafferty, Scottish guitarist and vocalist (Baker Street)
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar [Lew Alcindor], NBA Hall of Fame center
David Graf, American actor (Police Academy- Sgt. Eugene Tackleberry
Bill Belichick, American NFL coach (Super Bowl 2002, 04, 05, 14, 17, 18; most SB wins; NFL Coach of the Year 2003, 07, 10; New England Patriots),
TODAY’S @$$HOLE OF THE DAY:
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Very obvious choice today: Seung-Hui Cho, was a Korean American immigrant who perpetrated the Virginia Tech shooting, killing 32 people and wounding 17 others with two semi-automatic pistols on April 16, 2007, at Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University in Blacksburg, Virginia, making it the deadliest school shooting in American history….....An additional six people were injured jumping from windows to escape……..Cho was a senior-level undergraduate student at the university and committed suicide after police breached the doors of Norris Hall, where most of the shooting had taken place………His body is buried in Fairfax, Virginia………
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What makes someone want to kill innocent people, defenseless people, as many as possible, people he didn’t even know, people begging for their lives? This crazy SOB was a coward in the end, opting to shoot himself rather than face America’s judicial system…..The little @#$%& saved taxpayers money…….Happy 36th Birthday Seung-Hui Cho, you @$$Hole…….
As always my good Dawg friends, I hope y’all have a Great Bulldawg Day…..Stay Safe…..help MAGA…….and God Bless…….
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It had to do with the reissue of the 1976 National Lampoon with the article by P J O'Rourke in which they learned who they were naming themselves after. Rather than go back to Bill or Joe, they then began making up names.Why are fine young men no longer adopting Muslim names?
RCH, do you think those Panda's carry the virus? 65
Mornin' Moose. When it comes to breakfast quick breads which do you prefer, waffles or pancakes?