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OT. North Dakota Pyramid

This was in a show called Mysteries of the Abandoned. It was designed to shoot down incoming Soviet missiles. It was su...
1 comments posted 8yrs
posted by dh0496
1 comments posted 8yrs posted by dh0496

(OT) Fishing question

This is Off topic, but at least its not political. I am sure some of you go fishing. I personally could think of a mill...
27 comments posted 8yrs
posted by Bud
27 comments posted 8yrs posted by Bud

White Westing House tub moves

The tub keeps moving when I wash cloths. I push it back so that it's even all the way around but it quickly moves again...
7 comments posted 8yrs
posted by Kimberly
7 comments posted 8yrs posted by Kimberly

I like the EU

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-45366390 Let's hope we implement this too.
9 comments posted 8yrs
posted by none
9 comments posted 8yrs posted by none

Extension cords, flags at half-mast

Went to buy a 25-foot extension cord like I did 2 years ago at Home Depot. HD no longer has standard cords, only heavy...
6 comments posted 8yrs
posted by NONONOmisc07
6 comments posted 8yrs posted by NONONOmisc07

Cat abuse

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-45347136 Yunno, I'd like to see the evidence for this latter day pogrom against c...
2 comments posted 8yrs
posted by super.pooh
2 comments posted 8yrs posted by super.pooh

SiriusXm for free

If you car has SiriusXm radio and you are not subscribing, you can listen free for the next 10 days or so. https://www....
8 comments posted 8yrs
posted by esp
8 comments posted 8yrs posted by esp

Drywall finishing

  In what order to *you* finish drywall ? Spot nails/screws , then vertical joints then horizontal ,and corners last ?...
0 comments posted 8yrs
posted by snag_one
0 comments posted 8yrs posted by snag_one

Why are studs 92-5/8 inches

It looks like this newsgroup is no longer about home repair, just politics. But I'll post this anyhow. Ive worked on a...
23 comments posted 8yrs
posted by jertews7
23 comments posted 8yrs posted by jertews7

Downdraft cooktop

The show How It's Made was showing how these are built. They take the place of the traditional hoods over stoves. Does a...
4 comments posted 8yrs
posted by dh0496
4 comments posted 8yrs posted by dh0496

Deteriorating decals

I have a circa 1950, Smith Miller Mobil Tanker" truck. Here's are "before" photos of the truck: https://www.etsy.com/li...
7 comments posted 8yrs
posted by gcotterl
7 comments posted 8yrs posted by gcotterl

on line ordering from Lowes and Home Depot

I've had problems with both Lowes and HD and won't go back to either to order on line. I only ordered once from each an...
6 comments posted 8yrs
posted by "frank "
6 comments posted 8yrs posted by "frank "