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I think I need a new fridge. The warranty finally ran out on this one.
That's an Icebox, not a refrigerator...
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My dad, born in 1908, always called the Fridge an icebox.

Random pic..

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A Lake Michigan record catch at 3,000+ pounds. Sturgeon fisherman got a surprise Required a rifle shot at the end.

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A Lake Michigan record catch at 3,000+ pounds. Sturgeon fisherman got a surprise Required a rifle shot at the end.

Um, no, 3,000-pound shark wasn't caught in Lake Michigan | MLive.com
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Butt, butt....it was on Facebutt......it HAD to be true.....NOT! Thanks for setting me straight....
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Butt, butt....it was on Facebutt......it HAD to be true.....NOT! Thanks for setting me straight....
I should have done my response in green font.....

Now if it was a Bull shark....
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That is one of the more interesting juxtapositions I have ever seen.

I have spent a lot of time on other websites figuring out the angles.

Dresden was a problematic target at best: “the Florence of the Elbe”.


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Dresden 1945.




Dresden 1955.

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The Statute was carved by August Streimueller.

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My dad, born in 1908, always called the Fridge an icebox.
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Joe Bob... found my new graphics... when can you start........


That should pizzoff every church lady in town....I like it......NOT.....won't do it.
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So did my mother and grandmother, but never heard of anyone calling an Icebox a refrigerator.
I still call it an ice box.....
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I still call it an ice box.....
Me too.

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