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Old 03-02-10, 01:40 PM   #1
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The sky is falling !!

Why does weird stuff always happen in Aussie land?

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Residents of a small outback Australian town have been left speechless after fish began falling from the sky.

http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/worl...-Lajamanu.html
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Old 03-02-10, 04:44 PM   #2
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Perhaps because there are so many weirdos living there

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Old 03-02-10, 05:05 PM   #3
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Maybe the food drop for Chile missed it's mark?
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Old 03-02-10, 05:17 PM   #4
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And the best that euorpe and the US can do is a cold snap!

"You call that a storm? This is a storm!"
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Old 03-02-10, 06:04 PM   #5
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Could have been worse. At least it didn't start raining molasses.
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Who are the fisheries gonna blame for that illegal catch!
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Old 03-02-10, 06:12 PM   #7
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Thats no fun... Where is the challenge of catching fish when the fish come to you?
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I like the sidebar with the long history of stuff falling from the sky.
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Thats no fun... Where is the challenge of catching fish when the fish come to you?
So who do you suppose will be supplying the loaves of bread?
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I like the sidebar with the long history of stuff falling from the sky.
I've been wondering where one could find coins falling out of the sky. Turns out it was Russia. Who'da thunk it?
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So who do you suppose will be supplying the loaves of bread?
Hrm... I don't know but this looks interesting:

http://www.wonderbread.com/#/nutrition/sandwich_builder

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If anything fell out of the sky where I live, it wouldn't be money, more likely sh!t!
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Perhaps because there are so many weirdos living there

Who're you calling a weirdo?

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Old 03-03-10, 05:14 AM   #14
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Who are the fisheries gonna blame for that illegal catch!
There will be an Indonesian fishing boat on wheels at the town in a week, hoping to get a record catch!
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If anything fell out of the sky where I live, it wouldn't be money, more likely sh!t!
We've plenty of hog farms here. And plenty of tornados, too. Soon it will be raining pigs.
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