 I am admittedly late to Werner Herzog's party for the release of his Dieter Dengler documentary which premiered in 1979, but, oh, what a story. Shot down over Laos in ... Tuesday, 16 March 2010
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 One of the big reasons it's been so quiet around here at the Dooferbook is Stumble Upon, a powerful internet search engine that serves up random sites based on categories ... Wednesday, 24 February 2010
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 LTC Lee Archer, the first and only Tuskegee airman to become an ace, passed away this week at the age of 90. In 1942 Archer was assigned to the 302nd ... Friday, 29 January 2010
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 Details.com has published an exclusive interview with "Markus", the Shady Lady Ranch's first legal male hooker thanks to Nevada's recent approval of male prostitution. Markus is a 25 yr.old ex- ... Wednesday, 20 January 2010
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 Last summer we posted a blurb about "Whale Wars", the Animal Planet reality show that features the trials and tribulations of the Sea Shepherd Conservation Society as they go to ... Wednesday, 6 January 2010
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 Well we dodged another bullet! Though details remain unclear, a man intent on terrorism attempted to incinerate/blowup a Northwest (Delta) flight as it made it's approach into Detroit on ... Saturday, 26 December 2009
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Merry Christmas to all and to all free health ... Wednesday, 23 December 2009
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 My first experience with polyurethane foam was the first week of UPT when we had our helmets poured over at the Life Support shop. Back then PU foam it was ... Wednesday, 16 December 2009
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 We try to stay away from celebrity scandal here at the Dooferbook, as worship of famous people is a completely mind-numbing pursuit that takes away from normal everyday activities like ... Thursday, 3 December 2009
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[video:http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=igDllw68R7A ... Sunday, 29 November 2009
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Last February we reported on a TV commercial featuring amateurish CGI animals choosing to do themselves in rather than face life on a planet Earth rapidly morphing into Thunderdome - ... Tuesday, 24 November 2009
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 Steve Burton, a bank clerk in Palm Springs, CA, recently attended his 20th high school reunion. Wanting to make a splash, he came costumed as a highly decorated US Marine ... Thursday, 12 November 2009
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 In an earlier entry, I blogged about some backyard scientists driving to create real, usable "death rays" - like the ones we all dreamed about as a kid.Star Trek phasers ... Thursday, 12 March 2009
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 On a slow news day, here's a story that illustrates the rule of unintended consequences. Max, a springer spaniel and very successful drug dog based in Devon, UK recently passed ... Tuesday, 27 January 2009
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I'm sure we're all sick of the emails we get that make some outstanding claim about whatever issue, usually crafted in a way to further the agenda of the author who penned ... Wednesday, 5 December 2007
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 Today is the runoff election to determine who will be the next Senator from the state of Georgia. The incumbent, Sen. Saxby Chambliss, finished a titch ahead of his Demcratic ... Monday, 1 December 2008
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 Just in case 'bromances' and 'manscaping' haven't yet induced a painful bout of acid reflux and sent your innards hurtling up your throat, take a look at "Nax". Nax is ... Sunday, 20 September 2009
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 And yes, breathalyzers are still ... Wednesday, 31 December 2008
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 20 Feb 1944 BIG WEEK, Through 25 February, Eighth and Fifteenth Air Forces began Big Week air raids on German aircraft production. The planners intended to lure the Luftwaffe into ... Thursday, 19 February 2009
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I'll forgo editorial comment and let you draw your own conclusions...{youtube}cxL8NcNACBY{/youtube}... Saturday, 30 August 2008
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My first experience with polyurethane foam was the first week of UPT when we had our helmets poured over at the Life Support shop. Back then PU foam it was ... Wednesday, 16 December 2009
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 ...get a load of what showed up in Ciudad Juarez, Mexico this morning. Sister city to El Paso and home to many fine donkey shows frequented over the years by ... Monday, 2 March 2009
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 The Pink Taco in Scottsdale, AZ has shut its doors. Looks like another strip joint has bit the dust in the crumbling economy, right? Nope, seems the Pink Taco is an ... Wednesday, 1 April 2009
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 Two English poofters buy a lion cub from a London pet store and raise it for nine months. Putting their tender emotions aside, they selflessly decide to return the cub ... Thursday, 19 March 2009
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.jpg) "As an F-15 pilot, Capt. Dustin Ripley is a powerful and intimidating foe in the skies. But if you play with his hair, he'll "turn into a puddle." Capt. Ripley n... Thursday, 1 May 2008
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My 5th "First" try to post a video to The Doofer Book... (I'm not a smart man). This video reminded me of my first assignment in USAFE. when Nina was ... Sunday, 1 March 2009
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 I wanted to find something different to wear this Halloween, and set my sights on finding a costume that would bring a smile to my kids' faces. The Gorn was ... Thursday, 2 October 2008
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The whining coming from the NYC talk stations is that the Red Sox were favored due to Mitchell's involvement with Boston, and that the report will is biased against the ... Wednesday, 12 December 2007
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 27 Oct 1962, Cuban Missile Crisis/First Air Force Cross. Major Rudolf Anderson, Jr., flying a U-2 reconnaissance mission over Cuba, was shot down by an SA-2. Anderson died when shrapnel ... Sunday, 26 October 2008
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 Rock made the call early on in an email he sent out this afternoon:"Want to bet USAir had at least one fighter pilot at work today?"Kudos to Captain Chesley B. ... Thursday, 15 January 2009
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 According to a new book by a Japanese professor who specializes in Korean affairs, one of the fearless leaders of the Axis of Evil died of diabetes-related complications back i... Sunday, 7 September 2008
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Oldie, but still a goodie...The Perfect Day for a woman:08:15 Wake up to hugs and kisses08:30 Weigh in 5 lbs lighter than yesterday08:45 Breakfast in bed, freshly squeezed orange juice ... Friday, 30 November 2007
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 I don't know about you, but these don't look like the skyhags at my a... Monday, 10 November 2008
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 WASILLA, AK - Records and eyewitnesses have come to light that prior to announcing her candidacy for the Vice Presidency; Sarah Palin shot a Bigfoot from a helicopter. A government ... Saturday, 20 September 2008
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