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  Sticky: Thread Locked Welcome to The Pollantir Altaira 41964 0 Dec 28 2006, 3:43am Jump to last post in thread (by AltairaGuest)

  Expand entire thread The Dilemna Dilemma SirDennisC 22976 156 Jun 9 2014, 5:57pm Jump to last post in thread (by Loresilme)

  Expand entire thread Is Climate Change (Global Warming) a problem? Ingwion 7691 148 Nov 24 2016, 2:53pm Jump to last post in thread (by DanielLB)

  Collapse What's the first big news story you remember? Aunt Dora Baggins 4305 133 Dec 7 2011, 3:08pm Jump to last post in thread (by Aunt Dora Baggins)
       Collapse Eisenhower's re-election Annael 3361 3 Dec 7 2011, 3:35pm
           The first election I remember was LBJ Aunt Dora Baggins 3365 0 Dec 7 2011, 3:54pm
           Collapse Yep, Eisenhower! Alcarcalime 2505 1 Dec 8 2011, 2:07am
               I remember watching Eisenhauser on the tv silneldor 2460 0 Dec 8 2011, 2:36am
       Collapse Probably the first Gulf War Arwen's daughter 3321 2 Dec 7 2011, 4:33pm
           Collapse That's mine too acheron 3205 1 Dec 8 2011, 1:22am
               Yep, fellow 1982 baby here // Arwen's daughter 2215 0 Dec 8 2011, 7:09pm
       Collapse Kennedy--and not just from the news-- Ethel Duath 3386 1 Dec 7 2011, 4:50pm
           I remember when they announced in our class... RosieLass 3303 0 Dec 7 2011, 7:11pm
       Collapse And what does it say about our Demographic here (or our interest Ethel Duath 3376 1 Dec 7 2011, 4:53pm
           Oops! I spoke way too soon . . . // Ethel Duath 3868 0 Dec 7 2011, 7:49pm
       Collapse Sputnik. dernwyn 3314 9 Dec 7 2011, 5:44pm
           Collapse I remember a few years later Aunt Dora Baggins 3260 8 Dec 7 2011, 10:02pm
               Collapse the 1969 moon landing Magpie 2545 7 Dec 8 2011, 12:17am
                   Collapse I was in a motel outside of Denver. dernwyn 2542 4 Dec 8 2011, 3:31am
                       Collapse You were? Aunt Dora Baggins 2469 3 Dec 8 2011, 3:45am
                           Collapse we did that too! Annael 2462 1 Dec 8 2011, 3:48am
                               Lunar phase... GAndyalf 1894 0 Dec 23 2011, 10:15pm
                           Yep, me too, but a bit later in the day Ethel Duath 2300 0 Dec 10 2011, 12:14am
                   My husband and kids went to Florida to watch the launch. Elizabeth 2539 0 Dec 8 2011, 7:01am
                   I had a teacher in high school... Maiarmike 2281 0 Dec 10 2011, 1:49am
       The Erebus disaster. Ataahua 4090 0 Dec 7 2011, 6:36pm
       The death of Princess Diana Nightingale 3362 0 Dec 7 2011, 6:43pm
       Collapse Well, if some nice admin would change my accidental "Other" vote to "Watergate", I'll be all set. Alassėa Eruvande 3331 3 Dec 7 2011, 6:45pm
           I had a Jackie and Caroline paper doll set Aunt Dora Baggins 3324 0 Dec 7 2011, 10:07pm
           Collapse No nice admins around Ataahua 3268 1 Dec 7 2011, 10:35pm
               You'll have to do, I guess. Alassėa Eruvande 3236 0 Dec 8 2011, 12:09am
       Collapse 9-11. I was pretty young, around 6-7 and I just remember Gimli'sBox 3294 1 Dec 7 2011, 6:53pm
           I was 8 going on 9, One Ringer 2087 0 Dec 14 2011, 3:03pm
       Watergate. RosieLass 3277 0 Dec 7 2011, 7:09pm
       Collapse Definitely the Challenger explosion taekotemple 3389 4 Dec 7 2011, 7:32pm
           Collapse It was early in 1986. I was taking a college freshman chemistry test. Alassėa Eruvande 2589 1 Dec 8 2011, 12:23am
               I remember that clearly too. Aunt Dora Baggins 2470 0 Dec 8 2011, 3:43am
           I was watching it live, Elizabeth 2464 0 Dec 8 2011, 6:57am
           1986 GAndyalf 1986 0 Dec 23 2011, 10:24pm
       Collapse The Gary Powers U-2 incident Darkstone 3279 3 Dec 7 2011, 8:10pm
           Collapse Do you remember the paper doll dernwyn 2469 2 Dec 8 2011, 3:21am
               Collapse Oh, yeah! Darkstone 2500 1 Dec 8 2011, 2:23pm
                   We were all so innocent dernwyn 2131 0 Dec 12 2011, 12:56am
       Collapse MS Estonia sinking in 1994 Faenoriel 3437 6 Dec 7 2011, 8:38pm
           Pretty sure now the bodies were seen on the news. Faenoriel 3318 0 Dec 7 2011, 8:41pm
           Collapse The sinking I remember is the Edmund Fitzgerald Magpie 2550 3 Dec 8 2011, 12:24am
               Collapse The one I remember was the Thresher. Darkstone 2271 1 Dec 8 2011, 7:44pm
                   I remember that! // Annael 2867 0 Dec 8 2011, 10:24pm
               Okay, READ before posting! LIP GAndyalf 1911 0 Dec 23 2011, 10:59pm
           I know what you mean about a local marine accident... GAndyalf 2037 0 Dec 23 2011, 10:50pm
       Collapse The murder of the athletes in the '72 Olympics made a big impression on me too. Aunt Dora Baggins 3239 1 Dec 7 2011, 10:01pm
           It was just before Watergate... GAndyalf 2006 0 Dec 23 2011, 11:04pm
       VE-Day. Elizabeth 3323 0 Dec 7 2011, 10:43pm
       JFK Magpie 3281 0 Dec 7 2011, 11:57pm
       Collapse Probably the Thredbo Landslide and the rescue of Stuart Diver Spencissimus 2548 1 Dec 8 2011, 12:31am
           Yes, I remember Thredbo. Ataahua 2500 0 Dec 8 2011, 3:36am
       Sputnik silneldor 2482 0 Dec 8 2011, 1:59am
       Collapse Well, someone may guess I am old! Alcarcalime 2571 2 Dec 8 2011, 2:04am
           This exercise does separate people by age, doesn't it? Aunt Dora Baggins 2478 0 Dec 8 2011, 3:48am
           Gotcha. Elizabeth 2487 0 Dec 8 2011, 6:54am
       I remember sitting in class and watching Challenger explode. Silverlode 2545 0 Dec 8 2011, 3:45am
       Collapse I was fascinated by the election of John Paul II as Pope even though I'm not Catholic zarabia 2510 4 Dec 8 2011, 9:10am
           Collapse I remember... Darkstone 2559 3 Dec 8 2011, 3:10pm
               That *would* be awsome. // Aunt Dora Baggins 2693 0 Dec 8 2011, 5:31pm
               I agree! Annael 2168 0 Dec 8 2011, 5:58pm
               Pope George Ringo:) Maybe one day that injustice will be remedied:) zarabia 2371 0 Dec 9 2011, 3:11am
       Collapse Some of you guys have lived through some pretty important stuff! Maiarmike 2520 3 Dec 8 2011, 12:27pm
           Collapse *creaky voice* why, I remember . . . Annael 2389 1 Dec 8 2011, 6:14pm
               Yup :-) Aunt Dora Baggins 2328 0 Dec 9 2011, 12:24pm
           I thought about this when my grandmother passed away last July... GAndyalf 1916 0 Dec 23 2011, 11:25pm
       9-11 tolkiennerd 2239 0 Dec 8 2011, 5:42pm
       Oops.. Donry 2279 0 Dec 9 2011, 4:21am
       Collapse Does a presidential election count as a big news story? Finding Frodo 2282 2 Dec 9 2011, 6:42am
           Sure, if it made an impression on you. Aunt Dora Baggins 2250 0 Dec 9 2011, 12:21pm
           You, too? Cool! Arandiel 2671 0 Dec 15 2011, 7:26pm
       Collapse Does the shooting of John Lennon count? greendragon 2286 11 Dec 9 2011, 7:11pm
           That's another event I remember clearly Magpie 2314 0 Dec 9 2011, 7:26pm
           Of course it counts! // Aunt Dora Baggins 2312 0 Dec 9 2011, 7:59pm
           I also remember Stevie Ray Vaughan's death. RosieLass 2358 0 Dec 9 2011, 11:39pm
           Collapse We sang "Imagine" in church this morning <3 // Aunt Dora Baggins 2138 7 Dec 11 2011, 7:11pm
               Collapse of course you did Annael 2055 3 Dec 11 2011, 9:13pm
                   Collapse You know us all too well :-) // Aunt Dora Baggins 2091 1 Dec 12 2011, 3:25am
                       born and raised in the briar patch! // Annael 1995 0 Dec 15 2011, 3:41pm
                   Mods up!// GAndyalf 1937 0 Dec 23 2011, 11:31pm
               The children sang his "Happy Christmas" dernwyn 2112 0 Dec 12 2011, 12:53am
               Collapse i always loved that song! greendragon 2166 1 Dec 12 2011, 6:48am
                   Me too! Marillė by the Sea 2113 0 Dec 14 2011, 10:37pm
       Collapse Blimey, you people are OLD! Faenoriel 2327 23 Dec 9 2011, 10:04pm
           Collapse I may be old. Darkstone 2266 1 Dec 9 2011, 10:08pm
               Or as my husband says: Aunt Dora Baggins 2217 0 Dec 9 2011, 10:43pm
           what fun is there in that? Magpie 2359 0 Dec 9 2011, 10:32pm
           I love it when young whipper snappers say that... silneldor 2269 0 Dec 9 2011, 11:04pm
           Collapse Eh? What's that you say? I can't hear you because I'm OLD!! Alassėa Eruvande 2256 6 Dec 9 2011, 11:11pm
               Collapse I hope people didn't get insulted Faenoriel 2231 5 Dec 9 2011, 11:33pm
                   Collapse I can only speak for myself. Aunt Dora Baggins 2218 1 Dec 10 2011, 12:07am
                       I thought it was funny, too. Magpie 2133 0 Dec 10 2011, 1:26am
                   No, no Faenoriel silneldor 2752 0 Dec 10 2011, 3:52am
                   Our obsession with youth is so silly zarabia 2173 0 Dec 11 2011, 6:08am
                   It was a compliment until... GAndyalf 1862 0 Dec 23 2011, 11:36pm
           Collapse LOL! Old is just a state of mind. ;) Maiarmike 2165 3 Dec 10 2011, 1:47am
               Expand I think I used to believe... Magpie 2210 2 Dec 23 2011, 11:40pm
           Collapse I've lived 60 years, yes, but I'm not old yet! Annael 2177 6 Dec 10 2011, 3:33pm
               That's what was implied Faenoriel 2042 0 Dec 10 2011, 3:46pm
               Collapse You must be descended from Bullroarer Took:) zarabia 2117 4 Dec 11 2011, 6:34am
                   one of my great-aunts Annael 2114 0 Dec 11 2011, 9:18pm
                   Collapse Bullroarer? GAndyalf 1946 2 Dec 23 2011, 11:43pm
                       Collapse Congratulations, you passed my little test to see if anyone would notice...you buying that???:P zarabia 1920 1 Dec 24 2011, 7:36am
                           Of COURSE, gentle zarabia! GAndyalf 1994 0 Dec 24 2011, 9:07am
           As (apparently) the oldest person here, Elizabeth 2107 0 Dec 11 2011, 4:49am
       Collapse "I counted them all out and I counted them all back" Hengist 2390 2 Dec 10 2011, 12:02am
           Ah, you mean . . . Alcarcalime 2852 0 Dec 10 2011, 1:16am
           ah, a well known quotation! greendragon 2106 0 Dec 12 2011, 6:44am
       this historic event is not mentioned... willowing 2308 0 Dec 10 2011, 10:18am
       Collapse I picked other Rosie-with-the-ribbons 2863 2 Dec 10 2011, 1:07pm
           Collapse It seems like Aunt Dora Baggins 2829 1 Dec 10 2011, 5:10pm
               To be fair... GAndyalf 2580 0 Dec 23 2011, 11:50pm
       Watergate ByThorinsBeard 2071 0 Dec 11 2011, 10:52pm
       Kennedy assassination FantasyFan 2218 0 Dec 12 2011, 5:13pm
       Collapse Sputnik; Kennedy v. Nixon 1960 campaign; Berlin wall; Cuban missile crisis ElanorTX 2151 2 Dec 14 2011, 11:48am
           The Cuban missile crisis . . . Annael 2101 0 Dec 15 2011, 3:49pm
           Nice to see the Berlin Wall RAISED as opposed to falling make the list... GAndyalf 1910 0 Dec 23 2011, 11:53pm
       Collapse Princess Diana & 9/11 Marillė by the Sea 2083 1 Dec 14 2011, 10:35pm
           I felt the same way about her not wearing a seatbelt and I'm a LOT older// GAndyalf 1854 0 Dec 23 2011, 11:56pm
       John Lennon's assassination... diedye 2746 0 Dec 15 2011, 7:11pm
       Collapse Fall of the Berlin Wall HappyHobbitess 2022 1 Dec 20 2011, 7:20pm
           My son remembers that because Aunt Dora Baggins 1946 0 Dec 24 2011, 1:43am
       Collapse Depends upon what is 'news'... GAndyalf 1977 4 Dec 23 2011, 10:01pm
           Collapse It is whatever you define it to be. Aunt Dora Baggins 1949 3 Dec 23 2011, 11:44pm
               Collapse I asked my Mum if I would be drafted... GAndyalf 1908 2 Dec 23 2011, 11:58pm
                   Collapse You are a master of irony. // Aunt Dora Baggins 2454 1 Dec 24 2011, 12:12am
                       Only when one faces a fear may it be defeated... GAndyalf 1878 0 Dec 24 2011, 12:16am
       Collapse The Watergate hearings interrupted Lothlorian 1921 1 Dec 26 2011, 10:29pm
           The JFK funeral interrupted Captain Kangaroo. Aunt Dora Baggins 1875 0 Dec 27 2011, 10:02am
       Collapse I was 11 when JFK was assassinated. grammaboodawg 1868 1 Dec 30 2011, 9:09pm
           A few years ago we found a time capsule in our house Aunt Dora Baggins 1892 0 Dec 30 2011, 10:08pm

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