The Unwanted Blog (2) - Page 80 of 81 - Rockets, cats, aircraft, guns, politics, photography, science fiction. You know, the usual stuff

Cats are smarter than you may think

October 9, 2022

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scottlowther

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Awesomeness, Cats, Critters, Hmm…, Humor, Wisdom, youtube

My late cat Raedthinn also knew how to open doors. He figured it out when I briefly lived in an apartment with door […]
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B-1B Ad

October 9, 2022

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scottlowther

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Aircraft, Art, Awesomeness, history, Monthly Historical Documents Program, Patreon, Weapons

The ad below was published in magazines in 1982, showing a cutaway illustration of the then-fancy new B-1B bomber, recently rescued by the […]
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Someone attempt to explain this

October 9, 2022

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scottlowther

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Crazy, Hmm…, News, Politics, Religion, Russian Empire, ಠ_ಠ

I have been astonished since the Russian invasion of Ukraine by support for Putin by many on the Right in the US. They […]
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So that’s where they get it

October 8, 2022

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scottlowther

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AARRRGH, Humor

It’s possible that this is a joke only for oldsters like me. But even if so… it’s a good one: McDonald’s staff harvesting […]
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Bridge Goes BOOM

October 8, 2022

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scottlowther

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Awesomeness, Hmm…, News, Politics, Russian Empire, Weapons, youtube, ಠ_ಠ

The Kerch Bridge that connects Russia to Crimea partially collapsed after an explosion – possibly a car bomb – went off overnight. A […]
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Simulating the creation of the Moon

October 8, 2022

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scottlowther

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Art, Awesomeness, Hmm…, News, science, youtube

Neato: The music that’s mandatory for this sort of thing, but that NASA somehow failed to use:
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Limited nuclear war, if it comes to the UK

October 8, 2022

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scottlowther

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Crazy, Hmm…, Nukes, Politics, Russian Empire, Weapons, youtube, ಠ_ಠ

If Putin absolutely loses his mind and decides to nuke UK, how might he go about it? The below analysis assumes a total […]
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Oh, NOW it’s an emergency

October 8, 2022

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scottlowther

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Forward, Hmm…, Humor, News, Politics

So long as it was those rubes in Texas and Florida being stuck with the bill, it was fine. But now that New […]
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DO NOT TAUNT HAPPY FUN BALL

October 7, 2022

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scottlowther

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AARRRGH, Crazy, Dumbassery, Gah, News, rockets, Russian Empire, Weapons, youtube

And do not drop your battlefield missiles off the back of a truck: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_A4-vke0mEQ Heck, you drop ’em on the streets of Russia, […]
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Russians in or near Ukraine: Make You Some Money

October 7, 2022

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scottlowther

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Hmm…, Politics, Russian Empire, Weapons

Are you in control of some military hardware near Ukraine? Sell it. Ukrainian parliament signs law offering $1 million rewards to defecting Russian […]
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