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tclambert

(11,084 posts)
49. Wikipedia says NH's capital is Concord. Weird, since Concord is in Massachusetts.
Fri Jan 25, 2013, 07:43 AM
Jan 2013

Is it legal to have your state capital in another state? I'd like to nominate Honolulu for my state's capital.

Just leave it alone Politicalboi Jan 2013 #1
Burn it and it will be 50 degrees C in the shade - if there are any trees left. jpak Jan 2013 #2
So this company owns 16 million acres of Australia tabasco Jan 2013 #3
Not really, when you put it into other terms customerserviceguy Jan 2013 #9
You had me until "about the the size of West Virginia" Ash_F Jan 2013 #11
Did I find inaccurate figures? customerserviceguy Jan 2013 #57
No, really. tabasco Jan 2013 #19
1 of 7 actually... snooper2 Jan 2013 #33
Nope, 1 of 6 jberryhill Jan 2013 #34
my daughter has been added to the list but it isn't public info yet.. snooper2 Jan 2013 #41
Our future is assured jberryhill Jan 2013 #43
Wikipedia says NH's capital is Concord. Weird, since Concord is in Massachusetts. tclambert Jan 2013 #49
And Boston is in England. Go figure. nt Xipe Totec Jan 2013 #55
More than twice the size of Anna Creek Station - The Largest ranch in the world Xipe Totec Jan 2013 #56
Regardless of that dipsydoodle Jan 2013 #14
Probably owns the mineral rights. CANDO Jan 2013 #16
The Railroads owned roughly 12% of the United States at the turn of last century Sen. Walter Sobchak Jan 2013 #35
Most likely just mineral claims jberryhill Jan 2013 #42
Laughing Yo_Mama Jan 2013 #61
3.5 billion from 133-233 billion barrels? Arctic Dave Jan 2013 #4
I'd like to know dipsydoodle Jan 2013 #12
In other words not enough to supply the US for one year. Historic NY Jan 2013 #40
Seems like the folks who have been spouting the "peak oil" meme customerserviceguy Jan 2013 #5
Disappointed that clueless greedheads will further rape the Earth to enrich the 1% Republicons Berlum Jan 2013 #13
Earth? Saturn's moon Titan has oceans of hydrocarbons! tclambert Jan 2013 #51
There are things that need to be done customerserviceguy Jan 2013 #59
Yeah, but "We're running out of it" is the one that sells the best. Jackpine Radical Jan 2013 #65
Don't worry, peak oil is here. 4dsc Jan 2013 #25
It will have an impact customerserviceguy Jan 2013 #58
Holding up peak oil as fact today is like holding up Vesconte's world map. Sen. Walter Sobchak Jan 2013 #36
"economical" for who? bhikkhu Jan 2013 #44
Peak Oil is empirical - all new data change the date of the peak jpak Jan 2013 #45
so are we are now officially doomed ? limpyhobbler Jan 2013 #6
Shale Oil...Low Quality, Big Bucks to Process and Pollution from it coming to Austrailia? KoKo Jan 2013 #7
Heavy in sulfur too. nt Javaman Jan 2013 #63
When do we invade? Fuddnik Jan 2013 #8
Shale oil? How does that compare to the road tar being mined in Canada? RC Jan 2013 #10
Slightly less evil pediatricmedic Jan 2013 #17
Leave it be! ellisonz Jan 2013 #15
Well .......... bucolic_frolic Jan 2013 #18
Here's what life is like in the nearest town KamaAina Jan 2013 #20
Sounds better than Fort McMurray Sen. Walter Sobchak Jan 2013 #39
If there's a god it's testing us lunatica Jan 2013 #52
Flying spaghetti monster help us. cvoogt Jan 2013 #21
Crap. 50 years from now, we'll be fighting in the Outback, and they got nasty bugs & snakes & such… Journeyman Jan 2013 #22
Just about everything native to Australia will kill you jberryhill Jan 2013 #37
Then it just tortures you for a month Scootaloo Jan 2013 #53
Well, I guess we can shutter the Tar Sands. Joe Shlabotnik Jan 2013 #23
We need oil for many reasons SCVDem Jan 2013 #24
Shale oil? earthside Jan 2013 #26
There goes ninehippies Jan 2013 #27
When do we invade to bring democracy and take away their WMD's? albear Jan 2013 #28
"So tell us again why YOUR oil is under FailureToCommunicate Jan 2013 #29
I drink They_Live Jan 2013 #30
Does this me no Keystone pipeline here...? Grins Jan 2013 #31
They found Oil down under? Fairdinkum? AsahinaKimi Jan 2013 #32
May I have your attention, please jberryhill Jan 2013 #38
Australia has been hitting temperatures near 50 degrees celcius daleo Jan 2013 #46
Wouldn't they do better going wholly solar? aquart Jan 2013 #47
Australia has been having grid problems because solar is being added too quickly for it to keep up Fumesucker Jan 2013 #54
WE DON'T NEED IT! defacto7 Jan 2013 #48
If ambient heat generates energy that can be captured and used they already have a goldmine lunatica Jan 2013 #50
This is crap oil, the bottom of the barrell CanonRay Jan 2013 #60
Oh yay :( ...it will certainly transform our atmosphere. nt Javaman Jan 2013 #62
Problem is, Australia is gonna do what they want. WhoWoodaKnew Jan 2013 #64
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