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GoddessOfGuinness Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Sep-05-04 12:33 AM
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A post at 8000 feet...
for my 8,000th post:



Macchu Picchu
Someday I'm going to see you...
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Kool Kitty Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Sep-05-04 12:39 AM
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1. How beautiful.
And congrats on your 8,000th!!! :toast:

(And here comes what is probably a dumb question-is that animal in your sig pic an anteater? What an interesting creature.)
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GoddessOfGuinness Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Sep-05-04 12:43 AM
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3. Thanks!
Yes, it's a Giant Anteater from South America. I don't think they live in elevations as high as Macchu Picchu; but I'll bet they have relatives who do! :beer:
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The_Casual_Observer Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Sep-05-04 12:47 AM
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5. And all this time I was convinced
it was 2 guys in an Anteater suit.
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GoddessOfGuinness Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Sep-05-04 12:51 AM
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6. Check out his tongue!
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The_Casual_Observer Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Sep-05-04 12:39 AM
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2. When ever I see those kind of places I wonder
Edited on Sun Sep-05-04 12:52 AM by The_Casual_Observer
who had to get the water every day.:toast:
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GoddessOfGuinness Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Sep-05-04 12:46 AM
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4. Gives new meaning to
"step aerobics". :beer:
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GoddessOfGuinness Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Sep-05-04 11:58 AM
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7. Tweak
:kick:
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expatriot Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Sep-05-04 12:26 PM
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8. ...Not if Wal-Mart builds there first!
Edited on Sun Sep-05-04 12:28 PM by expatriot
http://www.commondreams.org/headlines04/0904-01.htm

on edit: Changed the title of my post from "Not if Wal-Mart doesn't build there first" to present version.
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GoddessOfGuinness Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Sep-05-04 01:12 PM
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10. That's a little remote even for Squalor-Mart
I hope!
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Robb Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Sep-05-04 12:49 PM
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9. Technically 7,920 feet
...which surprised me when I looked it up. I thought it was higher... You could've posted earlier!! :bounce:

Surrounding peaks are in the high 9's tho. :P

FWIW, I am, as ever, coming to you from 8,100 or so. :D

:toast: on some posts!! :toast: :party:
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GoddessOfGuinness Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Sep-05-04 01:14 PM
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11. Where are you?
Hangin' in the Himmies? :toast:
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