What is your favorite Quote or Saying?

[Frankenkubota]

Not an Empire? I thought it was the definition of an empire.

MoKelly

just an old saying although i've read, many times, there have been 5 empires in human history and the holy roman empire was not one of them

 

[MoKelly]

just an old saying although i've read, many times, there have been 5 empires in human history and the holy roman empire was not one of them

Here are the 5 per Wiki-

— Persian

— Roman

— Caliphate.

— Mongol

— British

MoKelly

 

[Frankenkubota]

Here are the 5 per Wiki-

— Persian

— Roman

— Caliphate.

— Mongol

— British

MoKelly

Yupper

 

[Frankenkubota]

Out Walking the dogs, just thought of this one

Religion requires that you believe in something

money requires that someone else believes in something

 

[Solitary Man]

Banning guns is an idea whose time has come.

Joe Biden.
I gave the links for those that doubt...

Fools go where Angels fear to tread.

 

[Walker1]

Well, butter my butt and call me a biscuit!

 

[2LaneCruzer]

Well, love me tender and call me Elvis!

 

[MoKelly]

“fair is a place where they give ribbons to pigs”

- all my ex-coaches

 

[/pine]

Wal-Mart: The only place on earth you can get a haircut, eye exam, ice cream sandwich, tires for your car, and witness a real life what not to wear episode...

LoL...Long before there was a Walmart there was "Webb's City" in St. Pete FL...
It had something for anyone and everyone...

[a couple years old]

Webb’s City closed 40 years ago. What happened to the ‘world’s most unusual drug store’?

Dancing chickens, talking mermaids and ridiculous low prices made Webb’s City a beloved tourist attraction in St. Petersburg. What went wrong?

www.tampabay.com

 

[Frankenkubota]

If you love America

Ya gotta love moonshine

Tickle

 

[Solitary Man]

If you love America

Ya gotta love moonshine

Tickle

Yes, same Tickle

 

[goeduck]

He was born on third base and thinks he hit a triple

 

[MoKelly]

Or maybe got walked and stole 2nd and 3rd!

MoKelly

 

[Loaderman22]

Here are the 5 per Wiki-

— Persian

— Roman

— Caliphate.

— Mongol

— British

MoKelly

Ottoman?

Ottoman Empire - WWI, Decline & Definition | HISTORY

The Ottoman Empire, an Islamic superpower, ruled much of the Middle East, North Africa and Eastern Europe between the...

www.history.com

 

[kenmbz]

The Ottomans kept the last of the books from the library of Alexandria, which they "lost" to the Europeans right before the renaissance. I have read a few books on the Ottoman empire-talk about failure from inbreeding and borrowing to live the high life. In it's prime, one of the most efficient administrations to ever rule.

 

[buckeyefarmer]

After reading this thread, I opened YouTube and the 3rd video was about the Ottoman Empire. I didn’t type or say Ottoman Empire, but there it was.

 

[MoKelly]

After reading this thread, I opened YouTube and the 3rd video was about the Ottoman Empire. I didn’t type or say Ottoman Empire, but there it was.

Coincidence? I don’t think so.

Quite advanced data collection.

MoKelly

 

[Frankenkubota]

After reading this thread, I opened YouTube and the 3rd video was about the Ottoman Empire. I didn’t type or say Ottoman Empire, but there it was.

big brother is watching

 

[buckeyefarmer]

Coincidence? I don’t think so.

Quite advanced data collection.

MoKelly

Now to see if there are videos on data collection.

No, but did have 2 on railroads, and I just read that thread, and one on outdoor faucets that was in another just looked at thread.

 

[Chagit]

Main skeleton of US state structure is a copy of Ottoman. They copied it from Ottoman.

The Ottomans kept the last of the books from the library of Alexandria, which they "lost" to the Europeans right before the renaissance. I have read a few books on the Ottoman empire-talk about failure from inbreeding and borrowing to live the high life. In it's prime, one of the most efficient administrations to ever rule.