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  1. Asa Yam

    US Supreme Court Rules on NY State's Concealed Carry Law

    6/22/2022. The US Supreme Court has issued a ruling on NY State's 100+ year old law on Concealed Carry. In a majority decision (6-3), NY's law was judged to be unconstitutional. Appeals from other Democratic controlled states are expected but are not expected to be successful. For more...
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    Found via Online Ad...

    Reloading scale? Weight Range: 954 GN; Resolution: 0.02 GN; Stabilization time: ~3 seconds; Cost: $286.00, plus shipping. Type of sensor is unknown. Strain gage? Link to balance: https://www.hogentogler.com/veritas/s63-reloading-scale.asp
  3. Asa Yam

    HUMOR: The 2020 Ig Nobel Prize Winners!

    For those that do not know, the Ig Nobel prizes are awarded for items that make us laugh - and then make us think. From the website at https://www.improbable.com/ig-about/winners/#ig2020: The 2020 Ig Nobel Prizes were awarded at the 30th First Annual Ig Nobel Prize ceremony, on Thursday...
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    Disposing of Live Primers

    This is a topic which brings about a lot of discussion on how to do it. For the record, the following methods DO NOT WORK: Soaking the primer in oil, and; Soaking the primer in water. Chemical neutralization of the priming compound is the only reliable way to neutralize a primer. From the...
  5. Asa Yam

    Accurate Powders Recall Notice

    All, Found this on the Accurate Powders website ( www.accuratepowder.com/ )
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    HUMOR: 2015 Ig Nobel Prizes

    Ah, the Ig Nobel Prizes. Awarded for science that makes you laugh - and then makes you think! And the winners are: CHEMISTRY PRIZE — Callum Ormonde and Colin Raston [AUSTRALIA], and Tom Yuan, Stephan Kudlacek, Sameeran Kunche, Joshua N. Smith, William A. Brown, Kaitlin Pugliese, Tivoli Olsen...
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    Humor: 2014 Ig Nobel Prizes

    What are Ig Nobel prizes awarded for? From the website at http://improbable.com/about/ Why We Do It Our goal is to make people laugh, then make them think. We also hope to spur people's curiosity, and to raise the question: How do you decide what's important and what's not, and what's real and...
  8. Asa Yam

    HUMOR: 2011 Ig Nobel Prizes

    Yes, they're real awards! What are Ig Nobel prizes awarded for? From the website at http://improbable.com/about/ Why We Do It Our goal is to make people laugh, then make them think. We also hope to spur people's curiosity, and to raise the question: How do you decide what's important and...
  9. Asa Yam

    For Those who Love Warbirds...

    This is really sad: http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/21134540/vp/43380758#43380758
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    A New Form of Long Range Shooting?

    Railguns! From http://www.navy.mil/search/display.asp?story_id=57690: NAVAL SURFACE WARFARE CENTER DAHLGREN, Va (NNS) -- The Office of Naval Research (ONR) achieved a milestone Dec. 10 when it successfully conducted a world-record 33-megajoule shot of the Electromagnetic Railgun aboard Naval...
  11. Asa Yam

    2010 Ig Nobel Prizes

    What are IgNobel prizes awarded for? From the website at http://improbable.com/about/ Why We Do It Our goal is to make people laugh, then make them think. We also hope to spur people's curiosity, and to raise the question: How do you decide what's important and what's not, and what's real and...
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    HUMOR: 2009 IgNoble Prizes Announced

    From http://improbable.com/ig/winners/#ig2009 VETERINARY MEDICINE PRIZE: Catherine Douglas and Peter Rowlinson of Newcastle University, Newcastle-Upon-Tyne, UK, for showing that cows who have names give more milk than cows that are nameless. REFERENCE: "Exploring Stock Managers' Perceptions of...
  13. Asa Yam

    HUMOR: Truth IS Stranger than Fiction...

    http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20090910/ap_on_fe_st/us_odd_jellyfish_arrest_8 :eek:
  14. Asa Yam

    HUMOR: Regenerating Spinal Nerves

    http://www.sciencenews.org/view/generic/id/45932/title/Brilliant_blue_for_the_spine Gatoraide, anyone? ;)
  15. Asa Yam

    Odd News: Beware of....

    Falling fish! http://www.google.com/hostednews/ap/articl...ObbF7AD9A1CARO0 Scary things about this incident are: It really happened, and; It occurred less than 20 miles from Camp Perry! As if there wasn't enough to worry about while attending the US National Matches! :eek:
  16. Asa Yam

    HUMOR: First Celebrity Victim of Swine Flu...

    Any guesses who gave it to him? (Borrowed from the Long-Range.com forum.) :D
  17. Asa Yam

    HUMOR: What? Me Worry?

    http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20090514/ap_on_fe_st/us_odd_is_he_mad :D
  18. Asa Yam

    HUMOR: Why Trampolines in Michigan are Unsafe

    Borrowed from the Nationalmatch.us board. My only comment is.... OW! :eek:
  19. Asa Yam

    HUMOR: How Swine Flu is Really Spread

    Uhhh, yaah..... :eek:
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