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Old 07-09-2018, 05:50 PM
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Default Did you know Coconuts migrate....!!!!

Time for some levity, and "real science"...

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One of their funniest movies. Thanks for the reminder.
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Old 07-10-2018, 05:51 AM
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Later in the movie: "You have to know these things when you are a king."


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But it beggars the question, what is the land speed of an unladen swallow?
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You folks aren't going to turn me into a newt, are you?!?!
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I was nearly trampled by stampeding coconuts while on safari in Vanuatu.
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Old 07-10-2018, 05:18 PM
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But it beggars the question, what is the land speed of an unladen swallow?
The hop about 2 1/2 to 3 MPH now air speed is completely different
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Bring me a.........SCHRUBBERY !~!~!
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The hop about 2 1/2 to 3 MPH now air speed is completely different
Strange, I hop at about the same speed myself! Nice to know I can still keep up with the swallows.
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I like coconuts, break them open they smell like ladies laying in the sun.

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African or European?
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Build a bridge out of 'er!
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I can still keep up with the swallows.
Sounds like a great song title
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I'd always assumed that cokee-nuts were non-migrate-ry.


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