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Pancakes on Wednesdays |
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Welcome to Pancakes on Wednesdays Wednesday July 23, 2003 |
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Here is an amalgamation of trivial facts and seemingly useless data. Do not forget to hit the hyperlinks. We have links, lots of them. ![Look it up!](http://bellsouthpwp.net/l/i/lindasog/Radix/radixionary.gif)
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Two entries found for clone. |
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Main Entry: 2clone Function: verb Inflected Form(s): cloned; clon·ing Date: circa 1948 transitive senses 1 : to propagate a clone from 2 : to make a copy of intransitive senses : to produce a clone |
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Happy Birthday Don Drysdale 1936 We're counting cards! ![We are counting cards.](http://www.andymadecsportscards.com/psa/1969T400Drysdale9.JPG)
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Don Imus 1940 Just shut up you stooge ![What are you looking at Pancake head?](http://www.wsno1450.net/img/imus1.jpg)
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Woody Harrelson 1961 ![Yes, I am a weirdo](http://www.mindsetcentral.com/images/woody.jpg)
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1715 - The first lighthouse in America was authorized for construction at Little Brewster Island, Massachusetts. ![If this house is Light, how come noone can pick it up?](http://www.harrietquimby.org/assets/images/J4.jpg)
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1977 - Foreigner's "Cold As Ice" was released. ![Link to pictures here](http://www.john-book.com/thrift/images/foreigner-headgames.gif)
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1904 - The ice cream cone was invented by Charles E. Menches during the Louisiana Purchase Exposition in St. Louis,MO. Here is your waffles on Wednesdays ![That's cone not clone.](http://www.pkf.com.my/images/spec3.gif)
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1914 - Austria-Hungary issued an ultimatum to Serbia following the killing of Archduke Francis Ferdinand by a Serb assassin. The dispute led to World War I. ![I am the Dude who cause the war by being murdered.](http://www.canakkale.gen.tr/eng/e_images/p23.gif)
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![The war to end all wars, didn't.](http://scriptorium.lib.duke.edu/hartman/newsletter/vol6num1/war.jpg) |
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I am an excellent Pancake driver. ![All together now, the maple syrup goes on the right.](http://www.gabrielsfountain.com/images/menupix/pan.jpg)
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Todays Wednesday field trip is to a Museum |
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1962 - The "Telstar" communications satellite sent the first live TV broadcast to Europe. ![What's UP?](http://tycho.usno.navy.mil/gif/telstar.gif)
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Would you like some juice with your pancakes? ![We are counting cards.](http://primesourcecoml.com/images/las%20vegas%20sign.gif)
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The Quadratic Formula uses the "a", "b", and "c" from "ax2 + bx + c", where "a", "b", and "c" are just numbers. The Formula is derived from the process of completing the square, and is formally stated as:
For ax2 + bx + c = 0, the value of x is given by ![x = [ b ± sqrt(b^2 4ac) ] / 2a](/images/canteen/Canteen/qform01.gif)
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1998 - U.S. scientists at the University of Hawaii turned out more than 50 "carbon-copy" mice, with a cloning technique. ![Mouse Cloning](http://users.rcn.com/tdiann/d_mouse.gif)
![Mouses are magic](http://www.disney.dk/andersand/bli_kjent/portretter/images/dk_mikke.gif) ![Here I come to save the thread](http://www.echara.com/mightymouse/images/ichioshi_200109_img2.jpg) ![](http://www.angelfire.com/scifi/robocat/jerry.jpg)
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2000 - Lance Armstrong won his second Tour de France. ![Medal to the Pedal](http://www.uspsprocycling.com/team/bios/armstrong.jpg)
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![A picture is worth a thousand pancakes!](http://www.dinermuseum.org/img/seaplane_collage_2.jpg)
Pancakes Wednesdays Definitely |
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