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Re: 2019 Current Events Study Guide

Posted: Sun Jun 30, 2019 1:23 am
by CasketRomance
london game 6/29/19

1st time since 1989 reds/padres that both starting pitchers failed to complete the 1st inning

Re: 2019 Current Events Study Guide

Posted: Sun Jun 30, 2019 1:26 pm
by cinemaniax7
Disney’s 2019 live-action remake of Aladdin has surpassed Independence Day (1996) as the highest-grossing movie of Will Smith’s career.

Re: 2019 Current Events Study Guide

Posted: Sun Jun 30, 2019 1:48 pm
by cinemaniax7
When Donald Trump met Kim Jong Un at the DMZ this weekend, he stepped over the border, becoming the first sitting U.S. president to enter North Korea.

Re: 2019 Current Events Study Guide

Posted: Tue Jul 02, 2019 4:06 pm
by cinemaniax7
The Walking Dead comic book, the source of one of the most successful franchises in cable television history, has come to an abrupt end. Without forewarning, comic creator Robert Kirkman makes it clear at the end of issue #193 that this is the final issue in the series.

Re: 2019 Current Events Study Guide

Posted: Tue Jul 02, 2019 10:23 pm
by davey
cinemaniax7 wrote: Tue Jul 02, 2019 4:06 pm The Walking Dead comic book, the source of one of the most successful franchises in cable television history, has come to an abrupt end. Without forewarning, comic creator Robert Kirkman makes it clear at the end of issue #193 that this is the final issue in the series.
Anybody care to spoil the ending??

Re: 2019 Current Events Study Guide

Posted: Tue Jul 02, 2019 10:32 pm
by Volante
davey wrote: Tue Jul 02, 2019 10:23 pm
cinemaniax7 wrote: Tue Jul 02, 2019 4:06 pm The Walking Dead comic book, the source of one of the most successful franchises in cable television history, has come to an abrupt end. Without forewarning, comic creator Robert Kirkman makes it clear at the end of issue #193 that this is the final issue in the series.
Anybody care to spoil the ending??
Spoiler
It was a sled.
But in reality, it's not out until tomorrow.

Re: 2019 Current Events Study Guide

Posted: Tue Jul 02, 2019 11:09 pm
by econgator
Lee Iacocca, developer of the Mustang and savior of Chrysler, dies at 94.

Re: 2019 Current Events Study Guide

Posted: Wed Jul 03, 2019 12:30 am
by MarkBarrett
davey wrote: Tue Jul 02, 2019 10:23 pm
cinemaniax7 wrote: Tue Jul 02, 2019 4:06 pm The Walking Dead comic book, the source of one of the most successful franchises in cable television history, has come to an abrupt end. Without forewarning, comic creator Robert Kirkman makes it clear at the end of issue #193 that this is the final issue in the series.
Anybody care to spoil the ending??
Edited to delete images. I'm sure there are places online by now with the whole issue uploaded.

Re: 2019 Current Events Study Guide

Posted: Wed Jul 03, 2019 7:26 am
by triviawayne
econgator wrote: Tue Jul 02, 2019 11:09 pm Lee Iacocca, developer of the Mustang and savior of Chrysler, dies at 94.
His last name is an acronym...

I Am Chairman Of Chrysler Corporation America :)

As told to me by Mr. Iacocca's childhood friend Bill Hicks:

He named the car the Mustang after his first car, which he called The Mustang. He gave his first car this name because there was a hood ornament of...yeah, a mustang

Re: 2019 Current Events Study Guide

Posted: Wed Jul 03, 2019 10:16 am
by davey
MarkBarrett wrote: Wed Jul 03, 2019 12:30 am
davey wrote: Tue Jul 02, 2019 10:23 pm
cinemaniax7 wrote: Tue Jul 02, 2019 4:06 pm The Walking Dead comic book, the source of one of the most successful franchises in cable television history, has come to an abrupt end. Without forewarning, comic creator Robert Kirkman makes it clear at the end of issue #193 that this is the final issue in the series.
Anybody care to spoil the ending??
I'm deleting this tomorrow or it may disappear sooner. Here are pages 66-70. Page 71 has just "The End." After that it goes to page 81 with messages, credits and such plus a couple more images.
Spoiler

Image
Image
Image
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Image
Spoiler
Thanks for this. Seems like it just...ended. I'm a fan of the TV show who never picked up the comic. Always freaky to see the differences, like...
Spoiler
Carl is still alive! Was Andrea married to Rick in the comic??

Re: 2019 Current Events Study Guide

Posted: Wed Jul 03, 2019 3:39 pm
by RJRouge
Arte Johnson, famed cast member of Laugh-In, has died at 90.

Re: 2019 Current Events Study Guide

Posted: Wed Jul 03, 2019 3:53 pm
by alietr
RJRouge wrote: Wed Jul 03, 2019 3:39 pm Arte Johnson, famed cast member of Laugh-In, has died at 90.
Very interesting. But stupid.

Re: 2019 Current Events Study Guide

Posted: Wed Jul 03, 2019 5:07 pm
by RJRouge
alietr wrote: Wed Jul 03, 2019 3:53 pm
RJRouge wrote: Wed Jul 03, 2019 3:39 pm Arte Johnson, famed cast member of Laugh-In, has died at 90.
Very interesting. But stupid.
Hey, I'm just trying to... oh, I see.

Re: 2019 Current Events Study Guide

Posted: Thu Jul 04, 2019 1:15 pm
by MtlMike
Mad Magazine to cease publishing after 67 years. The August 2019 issue will be its last with new material. After that, they will publish a few more issues with old material to fulfill subscription requirements.

Re: 2019 Current Events Study Guide

Posted: Fri Jul 05, 2019 2:56 pm
by CasketRomance
airports existed during the revolutionary war

Re: 2019 Current Events Study Guide

Posted: Fri Jul 05, 2019 4:20 pm
by triviawayne
CasketRomance wrote: Fri Jul 05, 2019 2:56 pm airports existed during the revolutionary war
I think you have this in the wrong year's study guide...

Re: 2019 Current Events Study Guide

Posted: Fri Jul 05, 2019 6:56 pm
by CasketRomance
triviawayne wrote: Fri Jul 05, 2019 4:20 pm
CasketRomance wrote: Fri Jul 05, 2019 2:56 pm airports existed during the revolutionary war
I think you have this in the wrong year's study guide...
perhaps i worded it wrong

a new claim was made that airports existed during the revolutionary war

Re: 2019 Current Events Study Guide

Posted: Fri Jul 05, 2019 9:42 pm
by DBear
RJRouge wrote: Wed Jul 03, 2019 3:39 pm Arte Johnson, famed cast member of Laugh-In, has died at 90.
and his schtick could never be done today.

Re: 2019 Current Events Study Guide

Posted: Sun Jul 07, 2019 2:08 pm
by Volante
https://deadspin.com/uswnt-turned-the-n ... 1836166904

USWNT wins their 4th World Cup, 2-0 over Netherlands.
Megan Rapinoe scored her 50th international goal and takes the Golden Boot (most goals) and Golden Ball (MVP) trophies
Dutch goalie Sari van Veenendaal takes the Golden Glove

Re: 2019 Current Events Study Guide

Posted: Sun Jul 07, 2019 4:39 pm
by teapot37
Volante wrote: Sun Jul 07, 2019 2:08 pm https://deadspin.com/uswnt-turned-the-n ... 1836166904

USWNT wins their 4th World Cup, 2-0 over Netherlands.
Megan Rapinoe scored her 50th international goal and takes the Golden Boot (most goals) and Golden Ball (MVP) trophies
Dutch goalie Sari van Veenendaal takes the Golden Glove
(For clarification, Rapinoe won the Golden Boot on a tiebreaker (fewest minutes played) over teammate Alex Morgan and English forward Ellen White, each of whom had 6 goals in the tournament.)