“That’s Gotta Hurt”

Guess It’s Ancestry?

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I think there may be a roller skate and a lawnmower somewhere in the ol’ woodpile here.

Muscle Car Ancestries

Motor Trend identified the following models as “muscle cars” in 1965:

1962–1965 Dodge Dart 413/426 Max Wedge/426 Hemi
1962–1965 Plymouth Fury 413/426 Max Wedge/426 Hemi
1964–1965 Ford Fairlane 427
1965 Buick Skylark GSX/GS400/GS
1965 Dodge Coronet 426-S
1965 Plymouth Belvedere 426-S
1965 Chevrolet Malibu SS
1965 Oldsmobile Cutlass 442

Road & Track identified the following models as “muscle cars” in 1965:

1964–1965 Pontiac GTO
1965–1975 Buick Riviera Gran Sport
1965–1969 Buick Skylark Gran Sport
1965–1970 Dodge Coronet 426-S
1965–1970 Plymouth Belvedere 426-S
1965 Chevrolet Malibu SS
1965–1967 Oldsmobile Cutlass 442

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John ‘Effing McCain ‘Punches’ Palin

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The Daily Mail reports, “That’s not what he told me! Sarah Palin says hearing John McCain say he regrets picking her as his running mate in 2008 is a ‘perpetual gut-punch’ – and claims he’s told her the opposite.”

Ebeneezer McCain – Unrepentant Snake

Former Republican vice-presidential candidate Sarah Palin says hearing that Sen. John McCain now regrets choosing her as his 2008 running mate is ‘like a perpetual gut-punch’ every time she hears about it.

And the latest verdict from the ailing 81-year-old Arizona Republican, she said, is perplexing because McCain has told her very different things over and over in person.

‘That’s not what Sen. McCain has told me all these years, as he’s apologized to me repeatedly for the people who ran his campaign – some who now staff MSNBC, the newsroom there, which tells you a lot,’ Palin said.

Daily Darwin – Anything For Love Genome

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Darwin is virtually speechless when confronted with an example of the “I’ll do anything for love genome”. He remarks that the outbreak usually occurs only once.

Natural selection deems that some individuals serve as a warning to others. Who are we to disagree? The next generation, ever and anon, is descended from the survivors

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