Oh, I don't know, Ed. Effective range of 20,000 yards, no batteries or electronics to fail, 60 years old and still going strong. I wouldn't call that useless. JMHO.
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Breakfast just became useless about 10 minutes ago.
Hey a good dump is quite useful! And fullfilling!!!
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Oh, I don't know, Ed. Effective range of 20,000 yards, no batteries or electronics to fail, 60 years old and still going strong. I wouldn't call that useless. JMHO.
These are still very useful.
You didn't use logic or reason to get into this opinion, I cannot use logic or reason to get you out of it.
You cannot over estimate the unimportance of nearly everything. John Maxwell
America needs to understand that our troops are not 'disposable'. Each represents a family; Fathers, Mothers, Sons, Daughters, Cousins, Uncles, Aunts... Our Citizens are our most valuable treasure; we waste far too many.
I don't know about that, I like using Road Atlas and maps for my trips. I also help the scouts learn to read and use maps and compass. I will never fully trust a GPS and carry 2 compass's in my back pack.
Only a dingleberry, not yet a Turdlike person, maybe someday!!!
Originally Posted by northern_dave
I am happier than a retard in a room full of bouncy balls right now!!
Struck by a philosophical streak, I was contemplating things that, like myself, used to be quite useful but have now become more or less completely useless.
The first thing that I came up with was phone books. Other suggestions?
I'd love to get ahold of white and yellow pages from the early 60's...Chicago