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Fourth Oddities Spotted in the News
RE: Fourth Oddities Spotted in the News
#51
Japan to have backup capital

Tokyo-II?
Oh sweet meteor of death
Fall upon us.
Deliver us in fire
To Peace everlasting.
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RE: Fourth Oddities Spotted in the News
#52
Italian con artist jailed for counterfeiting an entire "Roman" ampitheatre and charging people 40 euros each to see it for the last twenty years.
-- Bob

I have been Roland, Beowulf, Achilles, Gilgamesh, Clark Kent, Mary Sue, DJ Croft, Skysaber.  I have been 
called a hundred names and will be called a thousand more before the sun grows dim and cold....
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RE: Fourth Oddities Spotted in the News
#53
A concert to remember: Metal band rocks out at Ottawa hospital, granting patient's wish
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Rob Kelk

Sticks and stones can break your bones,
But words can break your heart.


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RE: Fourth Oddities Spotted in the News
#54
City of Ottawa discovers it didn't own a park that it had been maintaining for 68 years

They tracked down the heir of the last known owner, and said heir agreed to sell the land to the city for $1.
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Rob Kelk

Sticks and stones can break your bones,
But words can break your heart.


Boycotting ALL products from the USA as long as that country's leader continues to lie about my native country.
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RE: Fourth Oddities Spotted in the News
#55
I didn't know she was dating...

Jan Arden got married over the weekend.
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Rob Kelk

Sticks and stones can break your bones,
But words can break your heart.


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RE: Fourth Oddities Spotted in the News
#56
Mike Myers danced like nobody was watching in a Toronto subway station. And apparently, nobody was.

(Page includes an Instagram video.)
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Rob Kelk

Sticks and stones can break your bones,
But words can break your heart.


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RE: Fourth Oddities Spotted in the News
#57
Not a brigadoon, alas.

An island mysteriously appeared — then disappeared — on B.C.'s largest reservoir
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Rob Kelk

Sticks and stones can break your bones,
But words can break your heart.


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RE: Fourth Oddities Spotted in the News
#58
Yeah, I saw that article linked off the other recent CBC article you linked to. Is it me or where they actually assuming it was a genuine floating island?
-- Bob

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called a hundred names and will be called a thousand more before the sun grows dim and cold....
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RE: Fourth Oddities Spotted in the News
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(08-30-2026, 10:43 AM)Bob Schroeck Wrote: Yeah, I saw that article linked off the other recent CBC article you linked to. Is it me or where they actually assuming it was a genuine floating island?

It showed up in satellite imagery, so it's likely there was something there.
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Rob Kelk

Sticks and stones can break your bones,
But words can break your heart.


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