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Re: Random Facts (Campfire Knowledge) RogueHunter #6363654 04/02/12 Joined: Mar 2011 Posts: 14,720 Likes: 5 North Shore, MA K kamo_gari Campfire Outfitter kamo_gari Campfire Outfitter K Joined: Mar 2011 Posts: 14,720 Likes: 5 North Shore, MA Originally Posted by RogueHunter Given the content of most threads, the original name of this forum was the 24 Nail Salon. 9.7

Re: Random Facts (Campfire Knowledge) Gus #6363667 04/02/12 Joined: Aug 2009 Posts: 14,742 NW okok Campfire Outfitter okok Campfire Outfitter Joined: Aug 2009 Posts: 14,742 NW Originally Posted by Gus Originally Posted by okok Originally Posted by ravenr a flock of ravens is called a "murder" a flock of crows is called a "doom" Not according to this. Flock of Ravens = Unkindness Flock of crows = Murder. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Collective_nouns_for_birds when we humans look up into a chimney from the fireplace, it looks all black. but, from a crow's perspective, when they fly over a chimney (and look down) it looks all silver inside. WTF? lol Jed York does not own the 49ers; Russell Wilson does.

Re: Random Facts (Campfire Knowledge) .280Rem #6363673 04/02/12 Joined: Mar 2011 Posts: 14,720 Likes: 5 North Shore, MA K kamo_gari Campfire Outfitter kamo_gari Campfire Outfitter K Joined: Mar 2011 Posts: 14,720 Likes: 5 North Shore, MA Originally Posted by .280Rem Love is like Oxygen, too much gets you high, not enough, you're gonna die. Sweet quote.

Re: Random Facts (Campfire Knowledge) ravenr #6363713 04/02/12 Joined: Jan 2011 Posts: 306 R ravenr Campfire Member ravenr Campfire Member R Joined: Jan 2011 Posts: 306 Originally Posted by ravenr a flock of ravens is called a "murder" a flock of crows is called a "doom" Yep, got it azz backwards

Re: Random Facts (Campfire Knowledge) ExpatFromOK #6363730 04/02/12 Joined: Sep 2005 Posts: 4,085 Oklahoma, Canadian River ExpatFromOK Campfire Tracker ExpatFromOK Campfire Tracker Joined: Sep 2005 Posts: 4,085 Oklahoma, Canadian River Originally Posted by ExpatFromOK Originally Posted by kaywoodie Originally Posted by JBGQUICK Pig squeals have been recorded at 130 decibels, only 10 decibels less the a jumbo jet taking off Ned Beatty could only hit 126 decibles.... Dude!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! "There are no dangerous weapons. There are only dangerous men." - Robert Heinlein

Re: Random Facts (Campfire Knowledge) ExpatFromOK #6363750 04/02/12 Joined: Dec 2008 Posts: 5,788 Likes: 1 Ready Campfire Tracker Ready Campfire Tracker Joined: Dec 2008 Posts: 5,788 Likes: 1 So, jumbo is 8 times louder than pig squeals and 16 times louder than NedB. Member of the Merry Band of turdlike People.

Re: Random Facts (Campfire Knowledge) okok #6363867 04/02/12 Joined: Apr 2005 Posts: 3,867 Montana, formerly Wyoming WyoCowboy OP Campfire Tracker OP WyoCowboy Campfire Tracker Joined: Apr 2005 Posts: 3,867 Montana, formerly Wyoming Originally Posted by okok Originally Posted by Gus Originally Posted by okok Originally Posted by ravenr a flock of ravens is called a "murder" a flock of crows is called a "doom" Not according to this. Flock of Ravens = Unkindness Flock of crows = Murder. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Collective_nouns_for_birds when we humans look up into a chimney from the fireplace, it looks all black. but, from a crow's perspective, when they fly over a chimney (and look down) it looks all silver inside. WTF? lol The silver lining? �The constitution of the United States asserts that all power is inherent in the people, that they may exercise it by themselves, that it is their right and duty to be at all times armed!� � Thomas Jefferson

Re: Random Facts (Campfire Knowledge) JBGQUICK #6363979 04/02/12 Joined: Mar 2011 Posts: 14,720 Likes: 5 North Shore, MA K kamo_gari Campfire Outfitter kamo_gari Campfire Outfitter K Joined: Mar 2011 Posts: 14,720 Likes: 5 North Shore, MA Originally Posted by JBGQUICK At cheese tastings, tasters freshen their palate with gingerbread As do sushi eaters (the palate cleansing). That shaved pink stuff is ginger, and that's what it's for.

Re: Random Facts (Campfire Knowledge) Jericho #6364022 04/02/12 Joined: Mar 2011 Posts: 14,720 Likes: 5 North Shore, MA K kamo_gari Campfire Outfitter kamo_gari Campfire Outfitter K Joined: Mar 2011 Posts: 14,720 Likes: 5 North Shore, MA Originally Posted by Jericho Edgar Allen Poe washed out at West Point. EAP wrote one of his books on the Gurnet, a strip island off of Plymouth, MA. I seaduck hunt just off there. The house still stands.

Re: Random Facts (Campfire Knowledge) okok #6364130 04/02/12 Joined: Dec 2005 Posts: 13,760 Alabama .280Rem Campfire Outfitter .280Rem Campfire Outfitter Joined: Dec 2005 Posts: 13,760 Alabama Originally Posted by okok Originally Posted by ravenr a flock of ravens is called a "murder" a flock of crows is called a "doom" Not according to this. Flock of Ravens = Unkindness Flock of crows = Murder. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Collective_nouns_for_birds A group of Owls is called a parliament. War Damn Eagle!

Re: Random Facts (Campfire Knowledge) .280Rem #6364145 04/02/12 Joined: Oct 2006 Posts: 21,959 Idaho 340boy Campfire Ranger 340boy Campfire Ranger Joined: Oct 2006 Posts: 21,959 Idaho A flock of Magpies is called a gang. "For joy of knowing what may not be known we take the golden road to Samarkand." James Elroy Flecker

Re: Random Facts (Campfire Knowledge) 340boy #6364163 04/02/12 Joined: Dec 2003 Posts: 86,333 Likes: 32 In the shadow of the Kenai Mtn... ironbender Campfire Oracle ironbender Campfire Oracle Joined: Dec 2003 Posts: 86,333 Likes: 32 In the shadow of the Kenai Mtn... A herd of sheep is called a flock. If you take the time it takes, it takes less time. --Pat Parelli American by birth; Alaskan by choice. --ironbender

Re: Random Facts (Campfire Knowledge) .280Rem #6364165 04/02/12 Joined: Dec 2007 Posts: 3,593 Likes: 6 Eastern Pennsylvania ROMAC Campfire Tracker ROMAC Campfire Tracker Joined: Dec 2007 Posts: 3,593 Likes: 6 Eastern Pennsylvania Howdy Doody had a wooden arsehole. "Somehow, the sound of a shotgun tends to cheer one up" -- Robert Ruark

Re: Random Facts (Campfire Knowledge) ironbender #6364166 04/02/12 Joined: Dec 2003 Posts: 86,333 Likes: 32 In the shadow of the Kenai Mtn... ironbender Campfire Oracle ironbender Campfire Oracle Joined: Dec 2003 Posts: 86,333 Likes: 32 In the shadow of the Kenai Mtn... A flock of bovines is called a herd. If you take the time it takes, it takes less time. --Pat Parelli American by birth; Alaskan by choice. --ironbender

Re: Random Facts (Campfire Knowledge) ironbender #6364167 04/02/12 Joined: Dec 2003 Posts: 86,333 Likes: 32 In the shadow of the Kenai Mtn... ironbender Campfire Oracle ironbender Campfire Oracle Joined: Dec 2003 Posts: 86,333 Likes: 32 In the shadow of the Kenai Mtn... A herd of teenagers is called a problem. If you take the time it takes, it takes less time. --Pat Parelli American by birth; Alaskan by choice. --ironbender

Re: Random Facts (Campfire Knowledge) ironbender #6364172 04/02/12 Joined: Aug 2003 Posts: 39,357 Likes: 48 Flyover Country Teal Campfire 'Bwana Teal Campfire 'Bwana Joined: Aug 2003 Posts: 39,357 Likes: 48 Flyover Country Woody Woopecker's girlfriend was Susie Splinterkhunt. Me

Re: Random Facts (Campfire Knowledge) Jericho #6364182 04/02/12 Joined: Jun 2004 Posts: 16,740 littoral North Carolina shreck Campfire Ranger shreck Campfire Ranger Joined: Jun 2004 Posts: 16,740 littoral North Carolina Originally Posted by Jericho Michael Jordan was cut from his highschool basketball team. Not cut, benched. A government is the most dangerous threat to man�s rights: it holds a legal monopoly on the use of physical force against legally disarmed victims.

Re: Random Facts (Campfire Knowledge) shreck #6364219 04/02/12 Joined: Dec 2010 Posts: 2,145 JBGQUICK Campfire Regular JBGQUICK Campfire Regular Joined: Dec 2010 Posts: 2,145 The Gun Bra was invented by Paxton Quigley, in which one 'secret' compartment contained a 38 snub-nose and the other a pepper spray can

Re: Random Facts (Campfire Knowledge) RickBin #6364264 04/02/12 Joined: Oct 2002 Posts: 10,011 Likes: 4 Denton, TX L Longbob Campfire Outfitter Longbob Campfire Outfitter L Joined: Oct 2002 Posts: 10,011 Likes: 4 Denton, TX Originally Posted by RickBin There is no such thing as safe sex.

Re: Random Facts (Campfire Knowledge) BGunn #6364290 04/02/12 Joined: Nov 2009 Posts: 15,898 Likes: 1 N. La. Oldman03 Campfire Ranger Oldman03 Campfire Ranger Joined: Nov 2009 Posts: 15,898 Likes: 1 N. La. Remember and Practice SSS! Old Turd- Deplorable- Unrepentant Murderer- Domestic Violent Extremist Just "Campfire Riffraff and Trash" This will be my last post! Flave 1/3/21