Fact Of The Day

[Silverlady]

A Fact Of Life:

After Monday and Tuesday even the calendar says

W  T  F ..........................

[Psycho Circus]

I have been In love for 22 months 

[ghouck]

I have been In love for 22 months 

Then why haven't you kissed me yet?

[Psycho Circus]

I have been In love for 22 months 

Then why haven't you kissed me yet?

Because you need to shave Mr.!

[ghouck]

I have been In love for 22 months 

Then why haven't you kissed me yet?

Because you need to shave Mr.!

I did, and now my legs are super-smooth. I didn't think THAT would effect you kissing me, I guess I didn't realize you were going to kiss me THERE. . .

[Leah]

Rats are one of the animals you're least likely to get sick from.

[Psycho Circus]

Under US law, Alcoholics Anonymous has the status of a religion.

[Leah]

Lenticular clouds happenwhen the clouds are positioned perpendicular to the wind direction, where they get spun into something like this:

[Rev. Powell]

Under US law, Alcoholics Anonymous has the status of a religion.

I don't believe that's quite accurate.  A Supreme Court ruling that said that requiring prisoners to attend AA meetings violated the separation of church and state, but they also made it fairly clear that they did not see AA as a religion---just that the meetings involved "religious activity."

[Psycho Circus]

Under US law, Alcoholics Anonymous has the status of a religion.

I don't believe that's quite accurate.  A Supreme Court ruling that said that requiring prisoners to attend AA meetings violated the separation of church and state, but they also made it fairly clear that they did not see AA as a religion---just that the meetings involved "religious activity."

It was ruled that it contained enough religious components to make coerced attendance at AA meetings a violation of the Establishment Clause of the First Amendment of the constitution. We're going back 3-4 years with that though.

I've pulled some of these facts out of my ass to see if anyone was actually paying attention. Most have been true, some debatable and one or two totally false. Funny how people will read something and believe it to be factually solid without any thought. Trust nothing until you have questioned everything.

[Rev. Powell]

Under US law, Alcoholics Anonymous has the status of a religion.

I don't believe that's quite accurate.  A Supreme Court ruling that said that requiring prisoners to attend AA meetings violated the separation of church and state, but they also made it fairly clear that they did not see AA as a religion---just that the meetings involved "religious activity."

It was ruled that it contained enough religious components to make coerced attendance at AA meetings a violation of the Establishment Clause of the First Amendment of the constitution. We're going back 3-4 years with that though.

I've pulled some of these facts out of my ass to see if anyone was actually paying attention. Most have been true, some debatable and one or two totally false. Funny how people will read something and believe it to be factually solid without any thought. Trust nothing until you have questioned everything.

In the law there are no facts---just interpretations.   

[Psycho Circus]

In the law there are no facts---just interpretations.   

Of course! 

[Psycho Circus]

In 1994, 35,000 Americans insured themselves against being kidnapped and eaten by aliens.

[Trevor]

There's this guy in South Africa who wakes up every weekday morning at 05h00 Monday to Friday to watch The O'Reilly Factor. Dunno if he needs help: this guy, I mean, not Bill O' Reilly. 

[Hammock Rider]

Thirty-three people were killed in wood-chipper accidents between 1992 and 2005 in the US, according to a 2005 report by the Journal of the American Medical Association.