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  • cee134
    cee134 Posts: 33,711 Member
    coolraul07 wrote: »
    cee134 wrote: »
    If you have 2 choices and one is taken away you now have Zero choices.
    Ummm, wouldn't you actually go from "1 choice with 2 options" to "no choice because only 1 option"?

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  • cee134
    cee134 Posts: 33,711 Member
    In the future, Google Earth will be able to offer entire views of the world as it was hundreds of years ago.
  • coolraul07
    coolraul07 Posts: 1,606 Member
    cee134 wrote: »
    In the future, Google Earth will be able to offer entire views of the world as it was hundreds of years ago.
    Google Street View already shows me 3 views of my house, each roughly 4 years apart.

    Heard of Google Maps and Google Earth? Well there's also Google Moon, Google Mars, Google Sky (think Hubble Telescope), and a Pluto overlay that you can import into Google Earth.
  • coolraul07
    coolraul07 Posts: 1,606 Member
    coolraul07 wrote: »
    cee134 wrote: »
    In the future, Google Earth will be able to offer entire views of the world as it was hundreds of years ago.
    Google Street View already shows me 3 views of my house, each roughly 4 years apart.

    Heard of Google Maps and Google Earth? Well there's also Google Moon, Google Mars, Google Sky (think Hubble Telescope), and a Pluto overlay that you can import into Google Earth.

    *Update: Here's a recent Blog entry with the details:
    https://blog.google/products/maps/space-out-planets-google-maps/
  • cee134
    cee134 Posts: 33,711 Member
    Watching someone switch from laughter to crying is sad. Watching someone switch from crying to laughter is terrifying. Apparently, it's also illegal if you aren't "in" the house with them. But that's what windows are for, right?

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  • cee134
    cee134 Posts: 33,711 Member
    Every mirror is sold used.
  • cee134
    cee134 Posts: 33,711 Member
    Fake radio stations in video games have a bigger variety of music than actual radio stations.
  • cee134
    cee134 Posts: 33,711 Member
    Outer Space is only 62 miles away.
  • cee134
    cee134 Posts: 33,711 Member
    Temperature of every hour in NY since 1973

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  • coolraul07
    coolraul07 Posts: 1,606 Member
    cee134 wrote: »
    Temperature of every hour in NY since 1973

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    OOOO, I see a spaceship!
  • cee134
    cee134 Posts: 33,711 Member
    A celebrity encounter is just seeing a stranger you already knew existed.
  • cee134
    cee134 Posts: 33,711 Member
    The movie Groundhog Day is a timeless classic.
  • coolraul07
    coolraul07 Posts: 1,606 Member
    Apartments are called the same, even when they're stuck together. #SeeWhatIDidThere?
  • cee134
    cee134 Posts: 33,711 Member
    Kidnapping is stealing a person, dognapping is stealing a dog, but catnapping is sleeping.
  • cee134
    cee134 Posts: 33,711 Member
    Hot water heaters are actually cold water heaters.
  • coolraul07
    coolraul07 Posts: 1,606 Member
    Tuna fish is unique in its naming. We don't say "chicken bird", "beef cow", "pork pig", or even "salmon fish".
  • Timshel_
    Timshel_ Posts: 22,834 Member
    I have a protein bar in front of me.
  • pudgy1977
    pudgy1977 Posts: 13,499 Member
    Timshel_ wrote: »
    I have a protein bar in front of me.

    Pea Pods here
  • cee134
    cee134 Posts: 33,711 Member
    No matter how many lasagna’s you stack on top of each other, ultimately it’s always just one lasagna.
  • activities1
    activities1 Posts: 3,475 Member
    It's impossible not to blink if you're a human that isn't dead.

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