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Old 06-14-2011, 06:06 AM
 
Location: On the East Coast
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[quote=KwaK;19580954]Good morning everyone
Happy Tuesday


My computer "broke" last night and after 4 hours hubby still can't figure out what the problem is,so I am on my netbook

The netbook & I are not on the "best terms" small keyboard,no bookmarks,small screen
So because of this it is going to be short

Today's Question(s):

Last time you cleaned your:
Monitor screen ? Yesterday
TV screen ? Last week
Inside your car windows ? A few weeks ago
House windows ? 9 days ago
Baseboards around the house ? Last week


Bonus Question:

Do you remember the "Gong Show" ? Yes


lol Watching the following makes me think I am watching the "Gong Show" ?
1. The morons on "Housewives Of New Jersey", especially the whiner..Teresa.
2. "The Voice"
3. "This year's "Bachelorette"





Today in History:
1775 - U.S. Army founded
1834 - Isaac Fischer, Jr. of Springfield, Vermont decided that it was time to patent one of mankind?s greatest inventions sandpaper You could say it helped change the "coarse" of history
1881 - The player piano was patented by John McTammany, Jr. of Cambridge, MA. It was patent number 242,786.
1901 - 1st golf championship is played
1923 - Recording of 1st country music hit (Little Old Log Cabin in the Lane)
1942 - Walt Disney's "Bambi" animated movie is released
1976 - "Gong Show" premieres on TV, syndication
1989 - Zsa Zsa Gabor arrested for slaping Beverly Hills motorcycle patrolman
1989 - Ground breaking begins in Minnesota on world's largest mall


Word of the Day:
quintessential \kwin-te-SEN-shel\ , adjective;
1. Being the most typical manifestation of a quality or a thing.

Today is:
National Strawberry Shortcake Day
Flag Day !!!
Blood Type Awareness Day
"Pop Goes the Weasel" Day
Pig Callers Day
US Army Birthday
Sandpaper Day
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Old 06-14-2011, 06:09 AM
 
Location: Mayberry
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Today's Question(s):

Last time you cleaned your:
Monitor screen ? A few days ago.
TV screen ?^^
Inside your car windows ? 2 weeks ago
House windows ? I do 3 of them all the time because of the cat.
Baseboards around the house ?


Bonus Question:

Do you remember the "Gong Show" ?


lol Watching the following makes me think I am watching the "Gong Show" ?
1. People at Walmart
2. Some reality shows
3.
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Old 06-14-2011, 06:12 AM
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Good Morning!

Today's Question(s):

Last time you cleaned your:
Monitor screen ? at work~about 6 months ago
TV screen ? DH does this with a special cleaner. You'll have to ask him. LOL.
Inside your car windows ? 2 weeks ago
House windows ? DD did this for me fri night
Baseboards around the house ? too long


Bonus Question:

Do you remember the "Gong Show" ? Yes


lol Watching the following makes me think I am watching the "Gong Show" ?
1. watching DD get ready for school in the morning
2. watching our pets try to get to the food plate
3. freaking squirrel doing acrobatics to get my strawberries

Have a Sweet Day!
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Old 06-14-2011, 06:13 AM
 
Location: Virginia
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Today's Question(s):

Last time you cleaned your:
Monitor screen ? This morning about 5 minutes ago.
TV screen ? Maybe a few weeks ago.
Inside your car windows ? Unless I sneeze on them, no need to clean 'em, right?
House windows ? This past weekend.
Baseboards around the house ? Last time I was really bored. Probably when I was stuck inside during a snowstorm.


Bonus Question:

Do you remember the "Gong Show" ?

Yup!


lol Watching the following makes me think I am watching the "Gong Show" ?

Are we back to talking about me singing in the shower again?
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Old 06-14-2011, 06:13 AM
 
Location: Airports all over the world
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Today's Question(s):

Last time you cleaned your:
Monitor screen ?

Too long ago

TV screen ?
Even much longer ago

Inside your car windows ?
A couple months ago

House windows ?
Last year

Baseboards around the house ?
I am suppose to clean these?

Bonus Question:

Do you remember the "Gong Show" ?
Yes I do

lol Watching the following makes me think I am watching the "Gong Show" ?
1. Watching someone play the trumpet for tips at the airport.
2. Watching people drive
3. Reading my answers to this question


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Old 06-14-2011, 06:26 AM
 
Location: Covington County, Alabama
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Today's Question(s):

Last time you cleaned your:
Monitor screen ? No idea. Maybe over a year.
TV screen ? I don't get close enough to a TV to clean a screen.
Inside your car windows ? I don't have a car.
House windows ? I can still see out them.
Baseboards around the house ? My cats are always dusting them.


Bonus Question:

Do you remember the "Gong Show" ? Yes


lol Watching the following makes me think I am watching the "Gong Show" ?
1. I don't watch any TV.
2. I hate the constant commercials on TV so I quit watching.
3.





Today in History:
1775 - U.S. Army founded
1834 - Isaac Fischer, Jr. of Springfield, Vermont decided that it was time to patent one of mankind’s greatest inventions sandpaper You could say it helped change the "coarse" of history
1881 - The player piano was patented by John McTammany, Jr. of Cambridge, MA. It was patent number 242,786.
1901 - 1st golf championship is played
1923 - Recording of 1st country music hit (Little Old Log Cabin in the Lane)
1942 - Walt Disney's "Bambi" animated movie is released
1976 - "Gong Show" premieres on TV, syndication
1989 - Zsa Zsa Gabor arrested for slaping Beverly Hills motorcycle patrolman
1989 - Ground breaking begins in Minnesota on world's largest mall


Word of the Day:
quintessential \kwin-te-SEN-shel\ , adjective;
1. Being the most typical manifestation of a quality or a thing.

Today is:
National Strawberry Shortcake Day
Flag Day !!!
Blood Type Awareness Day
"Pop Goes the Weasel" Day
Pig Callers Day
US Army Birthday
Sandpaper Day There might be work involved.

Last edited by Nomadicus; 06-14-2011 at 06:34 AM..
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Old 06-14-2011, 06:26 AM
 
Location: Saint Petersburg, FL
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My computer "broke" last night and after 4 hours hubby still can't figure out what the problem is,so I am on my netbook
Oh no! Sorry I hope it's fixed soon!

The netbook & I are not on the "best terms" small keyboard,no bookmarks,small screen
So because of this it is going to be short

Today's Question(s):

Last time you cleaned your:
Monitor screen ? Yesterday
TV screen ? A few weeks ago
Inside your car windows ? Two days ago
House windows ? Inside~ two days ago. Outside, it's been a while.
Baseboards around the house ? Yesterday. Only downstairs though.


Bonus Question:

Do you remember the "Gong Show" ? Yes.


lol Watching the following makes me think I am watching the "Gong Show" ?
1. The neighbor's behavior last night. Omg, they've been nice quiet neighbors until last night. And last night happened to be the first time my parents came to visit us in this house. Perfect timing. Ugh. If I had that big Gong Show hook I would have pulled them all back inside their house.
2. Any reality TV show.
3.

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Old 06-14-2011, 06:35 AM
 
Location: Da Region
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Happy Tuesday!

Computers generally make me want to yank my hair out in bloody handfulls, so when I have a problem with mine I let hubby figure it out too!

Today's Question(s):

Last time you cleaned your:
Monitor screen ?
TV screen ?
Inside your car windows ?
House windows ?
And all this time I thought it was my eyes...
Baseboards around the house ?
The pets are the only ones low enough to see them, so...


Bonus Question:
Do you remember the "Gong Show" ?
Yes, yes I do!!! That crazy Chuck Barris and his hair!

lol Watching the following makes me think I am watching the "Gong Show" ?
1. Reality TV (that stuff was funny on The Gong Show)
2. Some of my neighbors
3. People in bars


Today in History:
1775 - U.S. Army founded
1834 - Isaac Fischer, Jr. of Springfield, Vermont decided that it was time to patent one of mankind’s greatest inventions sandpaper You could say it helped change the "coarse" of history I just love a good pun!
1881 - The player piano was patented by John McTammany, Jr. of Cambridge, MA. It was patent number 242,786. The only kind I can play!
1901 - 1st golf championship is played
1923 - Recording of 1st country music hit (Little Old Log Cabin in the Lane)
1942 - Walt Disney's "Bambi" animated movie is released
1976 - "Gong Show" premieres on TV, syndication
1989 - Zsa Zsa Gabor arrested for slaping Beverly Hills motorcycle patrolman
1989 - Ground breaking begins in Minnesota on world's largest mall


Word of the Day:
quintessential \kwin-te-SEN-shel\ , adjective;
1. Being the most typical manifestation of a quality or a thing.

Today is:
National Strawberry Shortcake Day There's a joint by my house that has the best! I'll go have some today!!!
Flag Day !!! Better put mine out!
Blood Type Awareness Day I'm A+!
"Pop Goes the Weasel" Day
Pig Callers Day
US Army Birthday
Sandpaper Day

In the words of Bill and Ted, have a "most excellent" day everyone!
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Old 06-14-2011, 06:56 AM
 
Location: Sunshine Coast, BC
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Today's Question(s):

Last time you cleaned your:
Monitor screen ? Just now Thanks for reminding me!
TV screen ? On the weekend.
Inside your car windows ? Around a couple of weeks ago.
House windows ? Just after I moved in - middle of June
Baseboards around the house ? Not yet.


Bonus Question:

Do you remember the "Gong Show" ? Sort of. Never was a fan, watched it for maybe 2 minutes once.


Word of the Day:
quintessential \kwin-te-SEN-shel\ , adjective;
1. Being the most typical manifestation of a quality or a thing.
This is one of my favourite words. It sounds so nice.

Today is:
National Strawberry Shortcake Day Yum! Love strawberries, my 2nd favourite berry after Blueberry.
Flag Day !!!
Blood Type Awareness Day I'm aware of mine: AB-
"Pop Goes the Weasel" Day
Pig Callers Day Soooooo-eeeee! I've seen this on shows, it's funny!
US Army Birthday
Sandpaper Day Handy stuff. Great for smoothing out your heels.
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Old 06-14-2011, 06:57 AM
 
Location: Tennessee
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Today's Question(s):

Last time you cleaned your:
Monitor screen ?


Ha-ha, I have a new one, just about 2 weeks old so, er...never.

TV screen ?

Just last week after I sprayed it with insect repellant going after a big fly that got in the home. (Flies seem to like the light of a TV screen so you can "get them" there.

Inside your car windows ?

Months. Any tips for cleaning the inside of my windshield? Everything I try seems to streak.

House windows ?
Baseboards around the house ?


No house, no baseboards.


Bonus Question:

Do you remember the "Gong Show" ?


Yes.

lol Watching the following makes me think I am watching the "Gong Show" ?

1. Congress
2. Congress
3. Congress
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