The “International Day for Tolerance” is a new idea and wasn’t around when the Spanish were doing their thing in South America or when the Canadians were doing theirs up north. I guess we’re not the only ones who screwed over the natives in the New World. We’re just the ones everyone loves to hate for it.
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November 16, 2008
On this day…
November 16, 2008
The Gang of Twenty
A bunch of pooh-bahs getting together to find ways of solving the world’s financial crisis (aren’t these the people who created it?) came up with a Declaration of the Summit on Financial Markets and the World Economy.
I am not an expert, but I still have a couple of things to add to their list, operating [...]
November 16, 2008
For the Angler
This would be a nice stocking-stuffer for the angler who has everything.
If fish like sparkly things, well then they’ll gobble up this lure. From Mac Daddy Fishing Lures comes this 12-inch-long hook crafted of more than 3 pounds of gold and platinum studded with 4,753 diamonds and rubies weighing roughly 100 carats. And in case [...]
