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	<description>A view of American life through the eyes of a retired Boomer.</description>
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		<title>Things that make you go &#8216;hmmmm&#8217;</title>
		<link>https://letmesaythisaboutthat.com/index.php/2011/09/08/things-that-make-you-go-hmmmm/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 08 Sep 2011 21:07:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[shambo]]></dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Bugs Bunny]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[celebrity pay]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Chinese punctuation]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[dinosaur sex]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Let me say this about that. Human beings are a funny lot.  We seem to think we understand the world we live in quite clearly.  However, as I have aged, I am beginning to see that I don&#8217;t &#8216;really&#8217; understand a helluva lot.  Allow me to illustrate. How do you make a question mark in Chinese? [&#8230;]]]></description>
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		<title>World&#8217;s most difficult language</title>
		<link>https://letmesaythisaboutthat.com/index.php/2011/08/01/worlds-most-difficult-language/</link>
		<comments>https://letmesaythisaboutthat.com/index.php/2011/08/01/worlds-most-difficult-language/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 01 Aug 2011 14:29:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[shambo]]></dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Current Events]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Economics]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[  Let me say this about that. Like most Americans I have been watching the &#8220;Great Monkey Grab-Ass Show&#8221; performed by our nation&#8217;s leaders in Washington, as they negotiate a settlement to the current debt/budget crisis.  To give you guys a summary of what has been happening (just in case you actually have a life and [&#8230;]]]></description>
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		<title>Testing &#8211; Testing</title>
		<link>https://letmesaythisaboutthat.com/index.php/2010/10/21/testing-testing/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 21 Oct 2010 17:37:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[shambo]]></dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Education]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Humor]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Science & Math]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Sex]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[clever exam answers]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Let me say this about that. When I was a student, I hated tests, quizzes, exams, reviews, oral presentations, mid-terms, finals, thesis, dissertations, and any other sort of prodding and probing of my cognitive capability.  I understand the need for instructors to assess the level of knowledge their students have retained from their classes, but there [&#8230;]]]></description>
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		<title>Pick a number &#8211; any number</title>
		<link>https://letmesaythisaboutthat.com/index.php/2010/08/30/pick-a-number-any-number/</link>
		<comments>https://letmesaythisaboutthat.com/index.php/2010/08/30/pick-a-number-any-number/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 31 Aug 2010 01:06:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[shambo]]></dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Business]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Communication]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Science & Math]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Cape Canaveral]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[illogical conclusions]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[stupid news reporters]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Let me say this about that. As a young, recently graduated engineer, I accepted a job in Cape Canaveral, Florida working at an electronics company.  This particular company designed and manufactured sophisticated communications equipment for NASA&#8217;s Apollo space program, and for the use of the National Security Administration&#8217;s (NSA) efforts in the Vietnam war.  My first week [&#8230;]]]></description>
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		<title>World&#8217;s most stupid question</title>
		<link>https://letmesaythisaboutthat.com/index.php/2010/08/19/worlds-most-stupid-question/</link>
		<comments>https://letmesaythisaboutthat.com/index.php/2010/08/19/worlds-most-stupid-question/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 20 Aug 2010 02:10:15 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[shambo]]></dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Education]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[aspirin]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[college lectures]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[fishermen]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[garbage can]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Mark Twain]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[psychics]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[reverse discrimination]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Let me say this about that. Do you remember when you were in school, or in some class at work, and the instructor asked if anyone in the class had a question?  Usually no one asked a question for fear of looking stupid in front of the rest of the class.  Of course, we always [&#8230;]]]></description>
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		<title>Shambo&#8217;s list of crazy phobias</title>
		<link>https://letmesaythisaboutthat.com/index.php/2009/12/01/shambos-list-of-crazy-phobias/</link>
		<comments>https://letmesaythisaboutthat.com/index.php/2009/12/01/shambos-list-of-crazy-phobias/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 02 Dec 2009 03:00:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[shambo]]></dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Culture]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Health]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[arachibutyrophobia]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[arachnephobia]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[atomophobia]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[decidophobia]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[ergophobia]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[gerontophobia]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[hadephobia]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[herpetophobia]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[hippopotomonstrosesquipedaliophobia]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[hypengyophobia]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[kainolophobia]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[necrophobia]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[ouranophobia]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[phobias]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[politicophobia]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[selachophobia]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[spacephobia]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Let me say this about that. I got sick of watching network news the other day, waiting for the college basketball scores and decided to try to find them on the internet.   It didn&#8217;t take long &#8211; and network news was still on so I busied myself with a little web surfing.  I ran across a couple of [&#8230;]]]></description>
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		<title>Good advice</title>
		<link>https://letmesaythisaboutthat.com/index.php/2009/10/11/good-advice/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 11 Oct 2009 21:51:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[shambo]]></dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Aging]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[good advice]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Let me say this about that. As a young man, I was always interested in hearing the advice of my elders.  I figured that if they lived to be that old, they must know a few things, otherwise they would not have lived long enough to be&#8230;&#8230;.well, old.  I did not always heed this advice, [&#8230;]]]></description>
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		<title>Modernized nursery rhymes</title>
		<link>https://letmesaythisaboutthat.com/index.php/2009/10/08/modernized-nursery-rhymes/</link>
		<comments>https://letmesaythisaboutthat.com/index.php/2009/10/08/modernized-nursery-rhymes/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 09 Oct 2009 01:44:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[shambo]]></dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[3 men in a tub]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[farmer in dell]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Georgie Porgie]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Humpty Dumpty]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Mary had a little lamb]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Let me say this about that. I believe it is a noble pursuit to promote improvement and progress in all phases of our time here on the &#8217;3rd rock from the Sun&#8217;.   LMSTAT attempts to do it&#8217;s share &#8230;&#8230;. sometimes, by pouring some much needed sunshine on the crap our government, religious, and business institutions [&#8230;]]]></description>
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		<title>The trouble with women</title>
		<link>https://letmesaythisaboutthat.com/index.php/2009/10/04/the-trouble-with-women/</link>
		<comments>https://letmesaythisaboutthat.com/index.php/2009/10/04/the-trouble-with-women/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 05 Oct 2009 00:53:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[shambo]]></dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Creation]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Genesis]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Italian adjectives]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[multitasking]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[sex card]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[the trouble with women]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Let me say this about that. I&#8217;m just going to come right out and say this.  I believe that whoever wrote the Book of Genesis in the Old Testament got it wrong.  Maybe not the entire &#8220;Creation&#8221; thing, but the &#8220;First Sin&#8221; thing is completely askew.  I believe that Adam and the Serpent were just sitting around in the [&#8230;]]]></description>
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		<title>Updated words of wisdom</title>
		<link>https://letmesaythisaboutthat.com/index.php/2009/09/20/updated-words-of-wisdom/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 20 Sep 2009 22:25:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[shambo]]></dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[dictums]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Let me say this about that. In 1973, Paul Simon recorded the song &#8220;Kodachrome&#8221; that contained the lyric, &#8216;When I think back on all the crap I learned in high school, it&#8217;s a wonder I can think at all.&#8217;  Amen, Brother Simon.  The older I get, the truer this becomes.  And it&#8217;s not just the [&#8230;]]]></description>
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