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PYLdude

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« Reply #750 on: March 30, 2007, 12:55:46 AM »
[quote name=\'fostergray82\' post=\'149124\' date=\'Mar 28 2007, 12:03 PM\']
[quote name=\'clemon79\' post=\'149120\' date=\'Mar 28 2007, 11:42 AM\']
/Cowpies suck anyhow
[/quote]

Yessss...let me just get that plane ticket to Seattle... :-)
[/quote]

Two words, Brandon...botched snap.

(I hate the Cowboys too...and I'm just a train or two away, Brandon :))
« Last Edit: March 30, 2007, 01:11:38 AM by PYLdude »
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BrandonFG

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« Reply #751 on: March 30, 2007, 06:16:23 PM »
[quote name=\'PYLdude\' post=\'149208\' date=\'Mar 29 2007, 11:55 PM\']
Two words, Brandon...botched snap.

(I hate the Cowboys too...and I'm just a train or two away, Brandon :))
[/quote]
Yes, that's this generation's version of "The Catch"...almost 25 years to the day. Irony? Coincidence? Just sheer bad luck?

BTW, you'll have to wait a couple of weeks. I can only carry out one hit per paycheck. ;-)
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Kevin Prather

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« Reply #752 on: February 19, 2008, 07:42:47 PM »
Well, an interesting tidbit came up in Ken Jennings's weekly trivia challenge, and I thought I'd throw it your way.

Which fast food pioneer invented the famous paper bucket still used today by KFC?

A: Colonel Harland Sanders
B: Dave Thomas
C: Ray Kroc
D: Glenn Bell
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sshuffield70

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« Reply #753 on: February 19, 2008, 07:46:28 PM »
[quote name=\'whoserman\' post=\'178251\' date=\'Feb 19 2008, 07:42 PM\']
Well, an interesting tidbit came up in Ken Jennings's weekly trivia challenge, and I thought I'd throw it your way.

Which fast food pioneer invented the famous paper bucket still used today by KFC?

A: Colonel Harland Sanders
B: Dave Thomas
C: Ray Kroc
D: Glenn Bell
[/quote]

Knowing Dave was actually an early franchisee, I wouldn't be surprised if it was him.
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Kevin Prather

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« Reply #754 on: February 19, 2008, 07:48:46 PM »
[quote name=\'sshuffield70\' post=\'178252\' date=\'Feb 19 2008, 04:46 PM\']
[quote name=\'whoserman\' post=\'178251\' date=\'Feb 19 2008, 07:42 PM\']
Which fast food pioneer invented the famous paper bucket still used today by KFC?

A: Colonel Harland Sanders
B: Dave Thomas
C: Ray Kroc
D: Glenn Bell
[/quote]
Knowing Dave was actually an early franchisee, I wouldn't be surprised if it was him.
[/quote]
Yep. If you know that tidbit, you'll know the answer. Is this more well known that I thought?
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sshuffield70

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« Reply #755 on: February 19, 2008, 07:54:26 PM »
I suspect not.  I only knew from watching Col. Sanders "Biography" many years ago.
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TimK2003

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« Reply #756 on: February 19, 2008, 10:27:11 PM »
[quote name=\'whoserman\' post=\'178253\' date=\'Feb 19 2008, 08:48 PM\']
[quote name=\'sshuffield70\' post=\'178252\' date=\'Feb 19 2008, 04:46 PM\']
[quote name=\'whoserman\' post=\'178251\' date=\'Feb 19 2008, 07:42 PM\']
Which fast food pioneer invented the famous paper bucket still used today by KFC?

A: Colonel Harland Sanders
B: Dave Thomas
C: Ray Kroc
D: Glenn Bell
[/quote]
Knowing Dave was actually an early franchisee, I wouldn't be surprised if it was him.
[/quote]
Yep. If you know that tidbit, you'll know the answer. Is this more well known that I thought?
[/quote]


I never heard that he came up with the actual 'paper' bucket, but I did remember hearing it was Dave's idea to have a giant (sometimes rotating) bucket as part of the KFC sign outside the restaurant.
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lobster

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« Reply #757 on: February 19, 2008, 11:57:42 PM »
[quote name=\'TimK2003\' post=\'178269\' date=\'Feb 19 2008, 09:27 PM\']
[quote name=\'whoserman\' post=\'178253\' date=\'Feb 19 2008, 08:48 PM\']
[quote name=\'sshuffield70\' post=\'178252\' date=\'Feb 19 2008, 04:46 PM\']
[quote name=\'whoserman\' post=\'178251\' date=\'Feb 19 2008, 07:42 PM\']
Which fast food pioneer invented the famous paper bucket still used today by KFC?

A: Colonel Harland Sanders
B: Dave Thomas
C: Ray Kroc
D: Glenn Bell
[/quote]
Knowing Dave was actually an early franchisee, I wouldn't be surprised if it was him.
[/quote]
Yep. If you know that tidbit, you'll know the answer. Is this more well known that I thought?
[/quote]


I never heard that he came up with the actual 'paper' bucket, but I did remember hearing it was Dave's idea to have a giant (sometimes rotating) bucket as part of the KFC sign outside the restaurant.
[/quote]

..all this talk about KFC..
gotta throw this out :D ..
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trustno1

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« Reply #758 on: February 20, 2008, 04:22:45 AM »
I will try one.

The Australian music band Savage Garden consisted of Darren Hayes and Daniel who?

A. Jones
B. Smith
C. Brown
D. Johns
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clemon79

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« Reply #759 on: February 20, 2008, 04:42:11 AM »
[quote name=\'trustno1\' post=\'178301\' date=\'Feb 20 2008, 01:22 AM\']
The Australian music band Savage Garden consisted of Darren Hayes and Daniel who?[/quote]
A more interesting questions might be to ask the contestant to name their hit. :)

/"Play yer hit!"
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« Reply #760 on: February 20, 2008, 07:04:06 AM »
[quote name=\'lobster\' post=\'178283\' date=\'Feb 19 2008, 10:57 PM\']
..all this talk about KFC..
gotta throw this out :D ..
[/quote]
Poulet Frit Kentucky?? What the hell?
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lobster

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« Reply #761 on: February 20, 2008, 10:36:02 AM »
[quote name=\'Seth Thrasher\' post=\'178308\' date=\'Feb 20 2008, 06:04 AM\']
[quote name=\'lobster\' post=\'178283\' date=\'Feb 19 2008, 10:57 PM\']
..all this talk about KFC..
gotta throw this out :D ..
[/quote]
Poulet Frit Kentucky?? What the hell?
[/quote]

Ya.. note out of all the foreign varieties of KFC leave it to the Quebecois to be the only ones to jack up the name altogether :D

/We weren't up there long enough to note if they changed Burger King to Le Roi des Burgers
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dzinkin

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« Reply #762 on: February 20, 2008, 10:42:49 AM »
[quote name=\'lobster\' post=\'178321\' date=\'Feb 20 2008, 10:36 AM\']
Ya.. note out of all the foreign varieties of KFC leave it to the Quebecois to be the only ones to jack up the name altogether :D

/We weren't up there long enough to note if they changed Burger King to Le Roi des Burgers
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If the pic here is any indication, no. :-)
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Mr. Armadillo

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« Reply #763 on: February 20, 2008, 12:36:28 PM »
[quote name=\'clemon79\' post=\'178305\' date=\'Feb 20 2008, 03:42 AM\']
[quote name=\'trustno1\' post=\'178301\' date=\'Feb 20 2008, 01:22 AM\']
The Australian music band Savage Garden consisted of Darren Hayes and Daniel who?[/quote]
A more interesting questions might be to ask the contestant to name their hit. :)

/"Play yer hit!"
[/quote]
To the Moon and Back?

/only funny if you PlayCafe'd last night
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toetyper

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« Reply #764 on: February 20, 2008, 12:48:40 PM »
Decided by the  supreme court in 1878. the case 'Henry Sleeper v. the town of   Samdown.    NH' is considered a landmark case in what issue

A eminent domain
B disability rights
C Property  taxes
D slaves inheritanCe
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