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thought id start this back up incase someone was interested
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Please write your bet in the format used below, I will update the thread on Friday once all bets are locked in. You have until 09:00 on Friday 20th July 2012 to place your bets - Bets can be adjusted up until this time, after this time bets are locked and no changes can be made Dave Race- German Pole Position - $30 hd Hamilton Podium & Stops - $150 hd 1st - Hamilton - 2 Stops 2nd - Alonso - 2 Stops 3rd - Vettel - 2 stops Safety Car + Lap- $10 hd No Last Place - $5 hd Kartherkein Fastest Lap - $5 hd Alonso ----------------------------------------------------- Dunc Race- German Pole Position - $30 hd…
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i dont follow this but gb are first and second in the tour de france. where is all the media coverage ffs all the hero worshipping of fotballers and tennis players that lose and there is hardly a mention when history is possibly going to be made grr i'll get off my high horse now lol go britain go
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BBC Sport - Mark Webber extends Red Bull contract for 2013 season YESSSSSSSSSSSSS!!!! Woo hoo!!
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No one will care about this as much as I do But this is still SUPER cute, so I thought I'd share. The article is badly translated so I've tidied it up: "A baby killer whale is born at "Kamogawa SeaWorld Aquarium" in Kamogawa. The mother "Lovey", who was born at the aquarium and was Japan's first baby killer whale to survive, was due to give birth next month but started showing signs of labour from around the 16th of this month, and the calf was born around 6:30pm on 19th July while being watched over by their keepers. The baby is thought to be female, is approximately 2 meters long, and weighs about 160kg. She is being nursed by Lovey, who's sister Lara has become t…
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This is the same place our large dog park is. Do racoons really go into pack mentalities? Personally I've always been cautious around them racoons are mean little monkeys when they wanna be Raccoons attack woman in Lakewood park | KING5.com Seattle
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http://www.itv.com/daybreak/lifestyle/petsandanimals/abandoned-huskies/
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found this on one of my email updates I get: http://www.care2.com/causes/dog-with-ears-cut-off-is-mother-of-the-year-to-16-pups.html
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Man jailed after dog savages Erfan Ali, 6 A man has been jailed after his dog attacked and seriously injured a six-year-old boy in Cardiff. Kevin Large's dog leapt the fence and attacked neighbour Erfan Ali at his home in Gabalfa in September. Cardiff council said the city's crown court heard how he was mauled as he helped his mother in the garden. Large, 27, admitted failing to control the animal under the Dangerous Dogs Act and will serve two months in jail and two months community service. The dog, thought to be a Rhodesian ridgeback, was destroyed following the attack. …
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"I learned that courage was not the absence of fear, but the triumph over it. The brave man is not he who does not feel afraid, but he who conquers that fear." -Nelson Mandela I thought Mandela's Birthday should be recognized today, however it's already tomorrow on the other side of the world.
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Cow stampede
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BBC News - Cow stampede through Harrogate cul-de-sac
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Heard on the news this morning that farmers in the midwest US, may cut their losses and take to cutting the 2012 corn crop off at the roots and use the stalks for cattle feed. The drought here in Iowa, has been horendous for farmers. Corn ears have not developed, are small, and the growing cycle has hit a point of no return. Even if rain were to come now, it's too late to help the corn further develop. Looks like prices for certain corn-based products will go through the roof. That includes many dog foods that are marketed. Even though you may avoid buying foods with corn, as I do, the lack of corn could ultimately impact the price of even grain-free foods.
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http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-18093410 Its going down our street so suppose I'll go have a nosey
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I hope the channel you were watching you saw this anyway, but in case you have missed it - watch this! https://p.twimg.com/AxrUef6CIAAW13V.jpg:large Turn your speakers up LOUD - the buzz is better!
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Please write your bet in the format used below, I will update the thread on Friday once all bets are locked in. You have until 10:00 on Friday 06th Julu 2012 to place your bets - Bets can be adjusted up until this time, after this time bets are locked and no changes can be made Dave Race- British Pole Position - $30 hd Hamilton Podium & Stops - $150 hd 1st - Hamilton - 2 Stops 2nd - Alonso - 2 Stops 3rd - Grojean - 2 stops Safety Car + Lap- $10 hd No Last Place - $5 hd Pic Fastest Lap - $5 hd Alonso
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yet another rock legend bites the dust BBC News - Jon Lord, co-founder of Deep Purple, dies aged 71
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This is in my home town grrrrrr bloody traffic for aweek, will be alot of well known peeps aound Open 2012
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Spanish woman Angeles Duran claims she owns the sun - and plans to start charging ALL users | Mail Online hahahaha. people these days.
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This is one determined little lad - he'll go far!! Four-year-old boy gets stuck inside arcade machine - Telegraph
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I don't know what to think LOL on one hand, it's great to hear that she is willing to do so much for the Humane Society but on the other, how much can one humanize their pets, really? x) Dog wedding of the century to set Guinness mark with $250G price tag* - NY Daily News
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Although I have a new full time job, I am still lurking around the Humane Society, walking dogs here & there (miss them!), worked there last Sunday, and my manager contacted me this week asking if I could come in tommorow as an extra pair of hands.. for this reason, it was the front page of the newspaper on Thursday. SICK! Apparently, the only way for survival was eating feces. So, I'll more than likely be seeing them tommorow & helping out. WARNING: the 2nd and 3rd link has pictures of the dogs, they're very emaciated and look in rough condition. http://www.pressconnects.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=2012307050001 This one has a video: Fighting …
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Those pesky aliens are at it again! Look at this: Mystery over 'Hungry Caterpillar' crop circle*MSN News blog - MSN News
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Thought that there might be some who would be interested in a new book being currently written, called "Born to Run", about the dogs who run in the Iditarod. He was out at Karen Ramstead's Canadian Siberian Husky kennel, and took pics of some of her dogs. There's an interesting article about it here: The world's most athletic dogs are photographer's focus
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With the constant rain & flooding the UK is getting, I think we need to order these Amphibious to beat the British summertime - Amphibious cars for the British summer - Feature photos - MSN Cars UK
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Outraged BBC News - Pit bull-type dog Lennox put down, council confirms
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