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  1. DrLeftover

    Rubber Duckies in Jeeps.

    This morning a friend of a friend drove up to where we were in a Jeep. He had a row of rubber duckies in all sorts of colors and several sizes lined up on the dash under the windshield. An old friend of mine asked him "what's up with the ducks, I see them in lots of Jeeps and don't know why...
  2. DrLeftover

    AJ: "Two teens jailed over machete murder of 14-year-old on London bus"

    https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/7/26/two-teens-jailed-over-machete-murder-of-14-year-old-on-london-bus
  3. DrLeftover

    windows update fun

    Today the "windows 8 to 10 laptop" I use down here a couple of times a week went through a major update. TWO HOURS of "getting windows ready...." then two restarts and all that crap. But now it's sitting on the other side of the table with task manager running, and I get to watch "Antimalware...
  4. DrLeftover

    "Scientists baffled by 'interstellar object' spotted hurtling towards our solar system"

    more https://www.dailymail.co.uk/sciencetech/article-14869675/interstellar-object-spotted-hurtling-solar-system.html
  5. DrLeftover

    AP: "GE Appliances moves washing machine production from China to Kentucky"

    More: https://apnews.com/article/ge-appliances-investment-clothes-washers-china-f3b2b6cbac11c17149f344a16a9a29de Damn, it's working.
  6. DrLeftover

    BBC: "UFC fighters to receive up to $1m in settlement payout"

    https://www.bbc.com/sport/mixed-martial-arts/articles/ckgj5r58ex0o
  7. DrLeftover

    Syringe attack at festival in France.

    https://www.the-sun.com/news/14538690/stabbing-needles-syringe-festival-women/
  8. DrLeftover

    "Gay men in Africa blame President Trump for their recent HIV diagnoses"

    more https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-14831883/african-gay-men-trump-hiv-diagnoses-prevention-funding-medication.html
  9. DrLeftover

    NYT: Representative Eleanor Holmes Norton

    https://www.nytimes.com/2025/06/11/us/politics/eleanor-norton-age-congress-dc.html?unlocked_article_code=1.OE8.Kuxz.hsGAmGbzgu36&smid=url-share At least she doesn't vote.
  10. DrLeftover

    AP: "Pulse massacre survivors are set to revisit the nightclub before it’s razed"

    https://apnews.com/article/florida-orlando-pulse-nightclub-shooting-lgbtq-8dcb6c0062645dd497a4fea994c2c6d2 and remember, ISIS is still out there, and recruiting here.
  11. DrLeftover

    AP: "French authorities say a 15-year-old student stabbed a school employee to death during a bag check"

    https://apnews.com/article/france-school-stabbing-12e143034253479edd6902b5422fcc88
  12. DrLeftover

    BBC: Austria school shooting.

    https://www.bbc.com/news/live/ce3vxrz6rpnt
  13. DrLeftover

    AP: "US reports another arrest of Chinese scientist with no permit to send biological material"

    https://apnews.com/article/michigan-lab-chinese-scientist-arrested-351e3a8ea0be25c03575cf7d3090192e
  14. DrLeftover

    SFgate: "Unexpected sticker shock hitting California restaurants' humblest dish"

    more: https://www.sfgate.com/california/article/sticker-shock-california-restaurants-pasta-20353722.php
  15. DrLeftover

    ABC "Chinese hackers and user lapses turn smartphones into a 'mobile security crisis'"

    https://abcnews.go.com/Technology/wireStory/chinese-hackers-user-lapses-turn-smartphones-mobile-security-122624673
  16. DrLeftover

    BBC: "Iran expands dog-walking ban"

    More: https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cn0gngq4wjqo
  17. DrLeftover

    "Left-wing violence is being normalized"

    More: https://archive.is/jBEfT
  18. DrLeftover

    BBC: Colorado terrorist attack

    more: https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c74n3122pgpo
  19. DrLeftover

    "PSG 'barbarians' tear Paris apart"

    more https://www.dailymail.co.uk/sport/football/article-14769231/PSG-barbarians-tear-Paris-apart-426-arrested-205-people-injured-17-year-old-killed-Champions-League-celebrations-city-braces-chaos-tonights-parade.html
  20. DrLeftover

    Loretta Swit dead at 87

    https://apnews.com/article/loretta-swit-dead-mash-09a0a00b8076256b57b27baf231b2240
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