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1. 30 minutes ago on That is Priceless

   I thought Steve had modified the painting so I looked it up and found this: The depicted lady was identified as Margaret, Countess of Tyrol, who was described by her enemies as ugly; however, she had died 150 years earlier. According to some scholars, the portrait served as a basis for John Tenniel’s 1869 illustrations of the Duchess in Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland.

2. 4 days ago on Cornered

   I think the giant that he is merging with is right behind him

3. 7 days ago on Foolish Mortals

   i don’t get it. Help anyone?

4. 12 days ago on Brevity

   There is a very popular board game, depending on how you define popular, called Settlors of Catan. At least we can say that the game is more popular than tanning salons. I like the game very much. you can play it on line or with in person with the cardboard pieces.

5. 16 days ago on F Minus

   I remember my father in law commenting on how good the end slices of a loaf of bread are and I don’t care for them. So I left them for him.

6. 21 days ago on Off the Mark

   there could be a reference to the poem about the walrus and the carpenter but maybe not

7. about 1 month ago on F Minus

   my father in law was going camping with some friends and he was in charge of meals. My mil, an artist, made menus for each of the meals, dressing up the names a bit. It was a big hit.

8. about 1 month ago on Arlo and Janis

   thank you all

9. about 1 month ago on Arlo and Janis

   to be honest, today/tomorrow is thanksgiving here in Canada

10. about 2 months ago on Ziggy

    and extra sleep is good for you