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[Valkyrie]

*insert obligatory 69 joke*  

[Daddydavek]

On this date in 1970    May 17 – Thor Heyerdahl sets sail from Morocco on the papyrus boat Ra II, to sail the Atlantic Ocean.

[Valkyrie]

I was born in 1971  

[AK79]

In 1972 my mother graduated high school and burned her bra for the first time.  She regrets the latter.

Edited May 18, 2017 by AK79

[Daddydavek]

D-Day was 73 years ago this June 6th

[Drew Espinosa]

In 1974, Nixon resigned as President due to the Watergate Scandal.

[Daddydavek]

The movie JAWS was released in 1975  

 

 

 

Edited May 19, 2017 by Daddydavek

[Drew Espinosa]

 In 1976, America celebrated it's bicentennial.

[Graeme]

Do you think you'll make it to 100, or will you be satisfied with getting over 3/4 of the way there...

[Drew Espinosa]

You must be the Devil's number one man, Graeme!  

[AK79]

I thought for about 2 seconds we might make it to 100.  But I knew someone just couldn't resist.

[Daddydavek]

"Old Ironsides" formally known as the U.S.S. Constitution  is a wooden-hulled, three-masted heavy frigate of the United States Navy, named by President George Washington after the Constitution of the United States of America. She is the world's oldest commissioned naval vessel afloat.^{[Note 1]} Constitution was launched in 1797, one of six original frigates authorized for construction by the Naval Act of 1794 and the third constructed. 

 

Info courtesy of Wiki!

Edited May 20, 2017 by Daddydavek

[AK79]

4 is the square of 2.

[bikerman]

5 is the square root of 25

[Timothy M.]

The Danish word seks is pronounced like sex. Lots of joke potential.  

[northie]

 

Or even, how about the seven deadly sins ....  

[Timothy M.]

Spiders have eight legs - so a pox on people who draw them with six legs like insects.

[Daddydavek]

 

A cat o'nine tails

[AK79]

10 is a lucky number for weddings.  A bride requires 10 bridesmaids and a groom 10 groomsmen.

[bikerman]

11 hours since the previous post

[naaz]

12

[Paqman]

triskaidekaphobics hide now. 13

[Daddydavek]

14 ...sadly this number is popular with some bigots.  The Anti-Defamation League notes:   

 

• "14 Words" is a reference to the most popular white supremacist slogan in the world: "We must secure the existence of our people and a future for white children.

[Paqman]

Titanic sinks, April 15.

[Wesley8890]

2016 was a so so year