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We tour a mine-sweeper at Whyalla, South Australia

Judy Evans @JudyEv (381760) • Rockingham, Australia 12 Aug 18

We passed through Whyalla in South Australia recently. It is noted for its steelworks and once had a ship-building yard. One of the boats it built was a mine-sweeper named Whyalla. We had a guided tour over the Whyalla and, as...

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Movie Review The Land That Time Forgot

Arthur Chappell @arthurchappell (44941) • Preston, England 25 Jul 17

1975 – Spoiler alerts. Dinosaur movies are always fun, even the bad ones. Between the stop-motion model-work effects of the Original silent Lost World movie. Or Wiliis O’Brien’s 1933 version of King Kong, and the amazing CGI of...

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A ship without a compass...

Yvon Champagne @Wordly1 (470) • Kingston, New Hampshire 25 May 16

We have a big problem here in the U.S. this year. We have to elect someone for President. The problem is, at least in my humble opinion, that we have no candidate fit for the job. We have to choose between a red headed buffoon...

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This is just so cool!!!!

ahgong @ahgong (10064) • Singapore 25 Mar 10

When the iPhone 3GS came out, there was an additional app called the "Compass" that I feel was really cool! But I was actively using the older model. And cannot have that app! When I did an upgrade to a windows mobile phone, I...

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How do you find Jeep vehicles?

mac_0217 @mac_0217 (74) • Canada 31 Dec 09

To all Jeep owners, I am planning to buy my own first vehicle and I am contemplating on getting a Jeep. However, I am undecided if I should go for a Jeep or probably look at other car makers, or if I'll consider a Jeep, what type...

North, South, East, West..... WTF???? How do people know this????

James72 @James72 (26790) • Australia 12 Mar 09

Have you ever met people that instantly know what compass direction is what? You know the type of people I'm referring too right? "Ah, yep..... As you can see, this house has a North Easterly facing aspect!" How the hell do they...

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Meet the handsome young director of New Moon

I will greet

josvinod @josvinod (52) • India 24 Jan 09

People travel to wonder at the height of the mountains, at huge waves of the sea, at the cast compass of ther ocean, at the circular motion of the stars, and yet they pass by themseves without wondering.~ Saint Augustine I will...

What is the mystry behind Bermuda Triangle?

prashantatrohini18 @prashantatrohini18 (212) • India 16 Jan 09

I have heard a lot of stories about this Triangle from many people telling me that it is a very strange place where ships and air planes get vanished passing through it. I also went in searching on the internet searching for the...

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TV show MANTRACKER

kayla_7602 @kayla_7602 (704) • Canada 15 Jan 09

who watches the tv show mantracker, it is shown on OLN or outdoor life network. Its a reality show they take two people which they call prey and drop them somewhere they go all over the place anyways they give them a compass, and...

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What 5 things would you bring?

OOHCUTE2340 @OOHCUTE2340 (761) • United States 8 Jan 09

If you knew you were going to be stranded on a remote deserted tropical island what five items would you make sure to bring? Assume you will have all the fresh drinkable water you would need, you also would have vegetation and...

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The Golden Compass - What do you think?

TheHawkBat @TheHawkBat (669) • United States 6 Jan 09

I just watched the golden compass for the third time, and I must say, I love this movie. I haven't read the books it is based on, but I can't wait for the next ones in the series to come out. It is just a good, fun, clean, fantasy...

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The Dragon's Triangle---Another big mystery

pradeep_bhadani @pradeep_bhadani (60) • India 6 Jan 09

The Dragon's triangle,another big mystery like Bermuda Triangle.I read this in book and i want to share with you all .please give your views on this. This area is near JAPAN and here also climate change suddenly as in bermuda...

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Are they making a sequel to the film the golden compass

apples99 @apples99 (6556) • United States 30 Dec 08

I watch the secret of the golden compass on cable the other day and I was really into it then just when I thought the movie was getting good it ended so abruptly I was like what the bleep! lol, well I was wondering if there gonna...

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Is there going to be a sequel to "The Golden Compass" Movie?

moonlitmagikchild @moonlitmagikchild (22181) • United States 28 Dec 08

i finally saw it and i knew that its a series of books and obviously they cut the movie off to where there should be a sequel but i havent heard anything about any sequel being made.. hubby loved the movie so i figured i would ask...

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The Sacred Wheel of Life, a meditation by me

Fanatisism, are you a religious fanatic?

TheGreatWhiteBuffalo @TheGreatWhiteBuffalo (4822) • United States 16 Nov 08

1st. Is it a bad thing to be a religious fanatic? 2nd. Can you define what a religious fanatic is? For me I think religious ideology is a good thing, while I disagree with the foundations built by the hands of man, I do...

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Can you read a map?

gitfiddleplayer @gitfiddleplayer (10362) • United States 13 Nov 08

November 13, 2008 In this day and age of GPS which directs you in the right direction, sometimes the wrong one, it stands to reason that some people have lost the ability to read a map. We rely on technology too much sometimes....

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A Field Training Activities

Cryingfish @Cryingfish (18) 7 Nov 08

Li Ming and I took part in a wilderness survival program at Saturday,May4,and it has been one of the most unforgettable experiences since University. We set out in the morning,bringing a lot of things we would need with us,such...

Is omission the same as lying?

ronnyb @ronnyb (6113) • Jamaica 2 Nov 08

A lie as defined by wickepedia as " a type of deception in the form of an untruthful satement ,especially with the intention to maintain a secret or reputation ,protect someone's feelings or avoid punishment". Consequently when...