Thursday, August 19, 2010

Stuff below the fold

Phaeton: A legend based on an asteroid impact in Bavaria in 3123BC?
Ah, but where's the impact site?

There is an impact site in Germany, but it only dates to 200 BC.


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You know about the terracotta army, but what about the pre Qin stone soldiers..
PhotoPeople's Daily.


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The good news of the day: why Pizza will save your life

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and if you want to feel old, read THIS

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Here in the Philippines, a terrible bus accident up north killed over 40 people when the bus brakes failed on a mountain road. Alas, these things are not uncommon...

and the Morong 43 are still in jail...
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The D-Day Bagpiper, Bill Millan, has died, age 88. Here is a clip from the film "The LongestDay"...



Rest in Peace, Bill Millan...

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