Monday's loose thread 51
I'm pondering imaginative ways to launch a loose thread discussion. Don't wait on me, though. Just post whatever is on your mind.
Matter of Opinion archive for July 20, 2009
MONDAY, JULY 20, 2009
The newest oldest man
Reading Sunday's story about the death of Henry Allingham, the world's oldest man, I got to wondering about his successor. Allingham, who died in England, was 113.As an aside, I'm pretty skeptical about the authenticity of the claim. There's an excellent chance that there's someone,…
Forty years later 5
This probably isn't the first time you've thought about it, but what do you remember about the moment Armstrong stepped on the moon. Me, I was with my wife and a few other people in Sue and Charlie Mitchell's apartment in an old house on…
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