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Allegedly, this is the original key to the choir loft of Mission San Luis Rey.
A) How can I confirm its origins?
B) What should I do with it? [more inside]
posted on Jun 6, 2008 - 9 answers ![]()
I haven't owned a tv since 2004. Since then, I've been downloading my shows, at first at compressed HD quality, and then more recently 720p and 1080i/p. I don't want to watch broadcast TV that looks like YouTube, I want a beautiful picture. Should I wait until 2010 to get an HDTV and service? [more inside]
posted on Dec 28, 2007 - 19 answers ![]()
A grey egg, covered with rows of bling and a teeny tiny cross on top -- encased in a block of Lucite. Holy hand grenade? Miniature pope hat? Yes, I have pictures. What is it? [more inside]
posted on Sep 24, 2007 - 9 answers ![]()
Geology/ArchaeologyFilter: What is this stone? Is it man-made? Is it natural? How old is it? Who made it? Should I donate it to a museum?
posted on Sep 6, 2007 - 11 answers