9285~Honey bees maintain their hives at 94 degrees F all year-round.

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"Life is too short to wake up in the morning with regrets. So love the people who treat you right, forget about the ones who don't, and believe that everything happens for a reason. If you get a chance, take it. If it changes your life, then let it, and if you have to wait for what you really want, take the time because nobody said that life would be easy. They just promised it would be worth it." ~ Unknown author

Women have many faults. Men have only two.
Everything they say, and everything they do.-Irish

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no, not the Irish from here... Irish as in the country.... but somehow I think that our Irish might like it

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"It takes a lot of brains to enjoy satire, humor and wit - but none to be offended by them." -- Johnny Hart ("BC", cartoonist, 2000)
"Analyzing humor is like dissecting a frog: Nobody really enjoys it and the frog generally dies as a result." -- E. B. White

9287~The tarantula got its name from the Italian seaport city of Taranto, where the harity, venomous wolf spider once abounded.

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"Life is too short to wake up in the morning with regrets. So love the people who treat you right, forget about the ones who don't, and believe that everything happens for a reason. If you get a chance, take it. If it changes your life, then let it, and if you have to wait for what you really want, take the time because nobody said that life would be easy. They just promised it would be worth it." ~ Unknown author

If the world is going wrong, Forget it!
Sorrow never lingers long- Forget it!
If your neighbor bears ill will,
If your conscience won't be still,
If you owe an ancient bill, Forget it!

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{IAKG hopefully we can interlace these cleanly }

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-Toast-
"It takes a lot of brains to enjoy satire, humor and wit - but none to be offended by them." -- Johnny Hart ("BC", cartoonist, 2000)
"Analyzing humor is like dissecting a frog: Nobody really enjoys it and the frog generally dies as a result." -- E. B. White

9289~A female rabbit is called a doe. A male is a buck; a baby, a kit or kitten. The act of giving birth is known as kindling.

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"Life is too short to wake up in the morning with regrets. So love the people who treat you right, forget about the ones who don't, and believe that everything happens for a reason. If you get a chance, take it. If it changes your life, then let it, and if you have to wait for what you really want, take the time because nobody said that life would be easy. They just promised it would be worth it." ~ Unknown author

Make new friends, but keep the old; These are silver, those are gold.
New-made friends, like new wine, Age will mellow and refine.
Brow may furrow, hair turn But friendship never knows decay.

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-Toast-
"It takes a lot of brains to enjoy satire, humor and wit - but none to be offended by them." -- Johnny Hart ("BC", cartoonist, 2000)
"Analyzing humor is like dissecting a frog: Nobody really enjoys it and the frog generally dies as a result." -- E. B. White

May you get all your wishes but one so that you always have something to strive for.

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"It takes a lot of brains to enjoy satire, humor and wit - but none to be offended by them." -- Johnny Hart ("BC", cartoonist, 2000)
"Analyzing humor is like dissecting a frog: Nobody really enjoys it and the frog generally dies as a result." -- E. B. White

9292~A great horned owl can turn its head 270 degrees.

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"Life is too short to wake up in the morning with regrets. So love the people who treat you right, forget about the ones who don't, and believe that everything happens for a reason. If you get a chance, take it. If it changes your life, then let it, and if you have to wait for what you really want, take the time because nobody said that life would be easy. They just promised it would be worth it." ~ Unknown author

Every country has its own version of a short toast. Here are a few:

American: Cheers!
Austrian: Prosit.
Brazilian: Saœde. Viva
Chinese: Ganbei! (dry your cup)
Dutch: Prost! (health)
English: Cheers!
French: Sant?! (health)
German: Prost! (cheers)
Hebrew: Le'chaim! (to life)
Irish: Slinte! (to your health)
Italian: Per cent'anni! (for one hundred years)
Italian 2: Salute (health)
Japanese: Kanpai! (dry your cup)
Russian: Vashe zdorovie! (to health)
Spanish: Salud! (health)
Welsh: Iechyd da! (health)


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-Toast-
"It takes a lot of brains to enjoy satire, humor and wit - but none to be offended by them." -- Johnny Hart ("BC", cartoonist, 2000)
"Analyzing humor is like dissecting a frog: Nobody really enjoys it and the frog generally dies as a result." -- E. B. White

the preceeding wine toasts were from:

http://www.aua.am/web/group2/toasts.htm



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and now I need to get a different topic... so over to IAKG for a while

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"It takes a lot of brains to enjoy satire, humor and wit - but none to be offended by them." -- Johnny Hart ("BC", cartoonist, 2000)
"Analyzing humor is like dissecting a frog: Nobody really enjoys it and the frog generally dies as a result." -- E. B. White

9295~Johnny Mathis dubbed Miss Piggy's singing voice in "The Muppet Movie."

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"Life is too short to wake up in the morning with regrets. So love the people who treat you right, forget about the ones who don't, and believe that everything happens for a reason. If you get a chance, take it. If it changes your life, then let it, and if you have to wait for what you really want, take the time because nobody said that life would be easy. They just promised it would be worth it." ~ Unknown author

9296~On a movie set, the job of the "best boy" is assisting the "gaffer," or chief electrician.

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"Life is too short to wake up in the morning with regrets. So love the people who treat you right, forget about the ones who don't, and believe that everything happens for a reason. If you get a chance, take it. If it changes your life, then let it, and if you have to wait for what you really want, take the time because nobody said that life would be easy. They just promised it would be worth it." ~ Unknown author

9297~Spencer Tracy and Katharine Hepburn were paid a total of $500,000 for their last joint film appearance in the 1967 film Guess Who's Coming to Dinner?

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"Life is too short to wake up in the morning with regrets. So love the people who treat you right, forget about the ones who don't, and believe that everything happens for a reason. If you get a chance, take it. If it changes your life, then let it, and if you have to wait for what you really want, take the time because nobody said that life would be easy. They just promised it would be worth it." ~ Unknown author

9297

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Life? O that thing again!

"I now leave you to your moosey fate"

Are we there yet?

9299~Carrie Fisher made her screen debut in the popular 1975 film Shampoo, in which she seduces Warren Beatty.

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"Life is too short to wake up in the morning with regrets. So love the people who treat you right, forget about the ones who don't, and believe that everything happens for a reason. If you get a chance, take it. If it changes your life, then let it, and if you have to wait for what you really want, take the time because nobody said that life would be easy. They just promised it would be worth it." ~ Unknown author