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Started by DanielofRedwall, June 25, 2011, 05:25:50 AM

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Lily

Aw... why are all the book stores closing?

"There are 13 different species of Otters found in the world."

DanielofRedwall

Some websites say all of the stores in Aus are closing, some say only a few. Who do I believe?! They are closing because of Bankruptcy. The only book I ever got at one of their stores was my copy of "Mattimeo".
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Taggerung_of_Redwall

You can view the closing schedule here on Border's facebook.
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Hari Ashsling

"Lutra Lutra" is actually the scientific name for otters. :P

Taggerung_of_Redwall

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DanielofRedwall

Quote from: Hari Ashsling on September 14, 2011, 08:43:32 PM
"Lutra Lutra" is actually the scientific name for otters. :P
Yeah, an Gulo Gulo is the scientific name for wolverines. It means gluttonous glutton, so Gulo the Savage means Glutton the Savage! Also, Korvus Skurr comes from the scientific name for raven,  Corvus.
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Nightfire

Vlad, or Vladimir, is a common, overused name for Vampires.
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Log-a-Log

The average person touches their face two to three thousand times a day
I know you can fight William, but its our wits that make us men. - Malcolm Wallace, from Braveheart

Taggerung_of_Redwall

You are crazy or just very bored if you watch this video all the way through.
Or you just love the tune.
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DanielofRedwall

Hahaha, I got bored after a minute!

Four is the only number with same amount of letters as the number it represents.
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Nightfire

Oh, really? Interesting.

Cats tend to shed a LOT on your clothes if you pick one up.
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White One6193

Quote from: Captain Tammo on July 09, 2011, 11:03:00 PM
Each of the suits on a deck of cards represents the four major pillars of the economy in the middle ages: heart represented the Church, spades represented the military, clubs represented agriculture, and diamonds represented the merchant class.

1 in 5,000 north Atlantic lobsters are born bright blue.

The human heart creates enough pressure to squirt blood 30 feet (9 m).

Charlie Brown's father was a barber.

"Goodbye" came from "God bye" which came from "God be with you."

Jane Barbie was the woman who did the voice recordings for the Bell System.


Got the spades and the clubs mixed, mate! Learned that from english teacher!
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Nightfire

I thought they were the same thing? ???
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Taggerung_of_Redwall

Clubs and spades?
Spades look like this
Clubs:
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Nightfire

I still think that clubs should be called clovers. I drive my family crzy whenever we play cards, because I ALWAYS call them clovers. That's what they look like to me, so that's what I call them. Here is another fact:

Ranguvar Foeseeker is the most powerful squirrel in the world.

YAYALAHOOOO!!!
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