Car Buried in 1957 to Be Unearthed in ’07

TULSA, Okla. – A Plymouth Belvedere that was buried in a concrete vault nearly 50 years ago as part of the state’s golden anniversary celebration will be unearthed in 2007 as part of the Oklahoma centennial festivities.

The 1957 Belvedere is underground next to the Tulsa County Courthouse. Also buried with it were five gallons of gas and a case of beer. Old news reports indicate the gas was buried in case internal combustion engines became obsolete by 2007 and no fuel was available.

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Pregnant Skydiver Survives Plunge

“I went into the first surgery where they cut me from ear to ear and they cut my face down and they took out all the fractured egg-shelled bones and put in steel plates,” Richardson said.

During treatment, doctors found that Richardson was pregnant, which was a surprise to her.

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I wonder what you name a child after surviving such an event? I say name it Lee Majors.

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Draw a house and find out about yourself


The way you draw a house says a lot about your personality. You can use this site to draw a house, answer some quesions based on your drawing then find out what your drawing says about you.

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Mark Cuban’s latest investment.

Brondell Inc., developer of the Swash(TM), a revolutionary high-tech toilet seat, announced it has secured $1.3 million of Series A financing from a group of investors including technology visionary Mark Cuban.

Brondell introduced the Swash(TM) in January 2005 to target the luxury bathroom products market and to help create a better bathroom experience for American consumers. The Swash is a high-tech toilet seat that provides all of the hygienic benefits of a traditional bidet, but it is installed on existing residential toilets. The Swash utilizes two retractable wands to provide a filtered posterior and feminine warm water wash and has a heated seat and all functions operate at the push of a button. The Swash 600 model even has a warm air dryer and wireless remote control.

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Here is the product.

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