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(, Sun 6 Sep 2009, 22:37, archived)
# WHY SO SERIOUS
(, Sun 6 Sep 2009, 22:39, archived)
# good facial source material here, bub...
(, Sun 6 Sep 2009, 22:41, archived)
# 1814: London Beer Flood
9 people were killed when 323,000 imperial gallons (1 468 000 L) of beer in the Meux and Company Brewery burst out of their vats and gushed into the streets.
(, Sun 6 Sep 2009, 22:40, archived)
# I have actually heard of that
(, Sun 6 Sep 2009, 22:40, archived)
# 1601: Tycho Brahe
According to legend he died of complications resulting from a strained bladder at a banquet. It would have been extremely bad etiquette to leave the table before the meal was finished, so he stayed until he became fatally ill.

HEARD OF HIM HAVE YOU?
(, Sun 6 Sep 2009, 22:44, archived)
# no, best thing I have are
legendary Old West gunslingers like John Wesley Hardin, a man so ornery he once shot a man just for snoring.
(, Sun 6 Sep 2009, 22:48, archived)
# I must thank you for introducing me to a new word. TA!
Every day I strive to expand my vocabulary, and I strive to use my new words the following day.

"Ornery" is new to me.

Tidy. Sweet. Smart. Safe.

(, Sun 6 Sep 2009, 22:53, archived)
# cheers!
(, Sun 6 Sep 2009, 23:12, archived)
# Ah, I got him mixed up with his student, Kepler, over that one.
Apparently, his bladder ruptured at a banquet with the Holy Roman Emporer - you weren't allowed to leave the table before he did, y'see.
(, Sun 6 Sep 2009, 22:49, archived)
# The thing I don't understand is :
surely you would piss yourself before your bladder ruptured?
I know I would, however hard I tried.
(, Sun 6 Sep 2009, 23:09, archived)
# 1919: Boston Molasses Disaster
A large molasses storage tank burst, and a wave of molasses rushed through the streets at an estimated 35 mph (56 km/h), killing 21 and injuring 150.
(, Sun 6 Sep 2009, 23:18, archived)
# damn! now I need to redo this
(, Sun 6 Sep 2009, 22:43, archived)
# I'm in a trance ....
your work here is done...........woo btw
(, Sun 6 Sep 2009, 22:44, archived)
# Wheeeee!
(, Sun 6 Sep 2009, 22:45, archived)