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Joined 11 Apr '09 Moves 102817 Originally posted by wolfgang59
[b[BUT
https://en.oxforddictionaries.com/definition/uranus
(with audio)
gives both pronunciations.
So the joke does work.[/b]Yeah, for 5 year olds
RHP Arms
Joined 09 Jun '07 Moves 48793 Originally posted by karoly aczel
Yeah, for 5 year olds ROFL. 😀
[/sarcasm]
RHP Arms
Joined 09 Jun '07 Moves 48793 31st March
On this day 100 years ago the US took possession of the US Virgin Islands having
agreed the deal a year before with Denmark.
The islanders although US citizens are not allowed to vote for
"their" President and are therefore in no way to blame for Trump.
Joined 23 Sep '06 Moves 18677 Originally posted by Great Big Stees
Aside, maybe, from astronomers, who gives a rats anus, how it's pronounced? Uranians.
slatington, pa, usa
Joined 28 Dec '04 Moves 53223 Originally posted by HandyAndy
Uranians. No, Uranians is what you use to make nuclear bombs.....
Joined 23 Sep '06 Moves 18677 Originally posted by sonhouse
No, Uranians is what you use to make nuclear bombs..... Uranium was named after the planet, which was named after the Greek god of the sky, who devised the optical illusion that Earth is flat.
Linkenheim
Joined 22 Apr '05 Moves 655343 Originally posted by HandyAndy
Uranium was named after the planet, which was named after the Greek god of the sky, who devised the optical illusion that Earth is flat. Wasn't that Flatulatus?
Joined 14 Mar '04 Moves 175837
Joined 23 Sep '06 Moves 18677 Originally posted by Great Big Stees
I was born. Along with Thomas Jefferson. Happy birthday!
Linkenheim
Joined 22 Apr '05 Moves 655343 Zacharias Geizkofler von Gailenbach und Haunsheim died 1617
he had been Reichspfennigmeister of the Holy German Empire since 1597.
Joined 23 Sep '06 Moves 18677 Originally posted by Ponderable
Zacharias Geizkofler von Gailenbach und Haunsheim died 1617
he had been Reichspfennigmeister of the Holy German Empire since 1597. Was bedeutet Reichspfennigmeister?
Linkenheim
Joined 22 Apr '05 Moves 655343 Originally posted by HandyAndy
Was bedeutet Reichspfennigmeister? MOre or less the guy responsible for the finances of the Reichscourts.
Joined 23 Sep '06 Moves 18677 Originally posted by Ponderable
MOre or less the guy responsible for the finances of the Reichscourts. But why pfennig?
Linkenheim
Joined 22 Apr '05 Moves 655343 Originally posted by HandyAndy
But why pfennig? It was a small coin during most time of German money.
Joined 23 Sep '06 Moves 18677 Originally posted by Ponderable
It was a small coin during most time of German money. Penny wise and pound foolish?
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