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Post by TheFlashman on Sept 4, 2020 0:51:42 GMT -5
287U.S. Route 287 (US 287) is a north–south (physically northwest–southeast) United States highway. At 1,791 miles (2,882 km) long, it is the longest three-digit U.S. route. It serves as the major truck route between Fort Worth and Amarillo, Texas, and between Fort Collins, Colorado, and Laramie, Wyoming. The highway is broken into two segments by Yellowstone National Park, where an unnumbered park road serves as a connector.
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Post by SUVFan on Sept 4, 2020 10:16:45 GMT -5
288The Ferrari 288 GTO
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Post by VanIsleRover on Sept 5, 2020 0:17:10 GMT -5
289USS Capelin (SS-289), a Balao-class submarine, was the only ship of the United States Navy to be named for the capelin, a small fish of the smelt family. en.wikipedia.org/wiki/USS_Capelin_(SS-289) Name: Capelin Builder: Portsmouth Naval Shipyard, Kittery, Maine Laid down: 14 September 1942 Launched: 20 January 1943 Commissioned: 4 June 1943 Fate: Missing north of Sulawesi after 2 December 1943
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Post by Unclebal on Sept 5, 2020 8:07:19 GMT -5
290 years ago in 1730
March 16 – The establishment by Thomas Cresap of Wright's Ferry under the authority of the Province of Pennsylvania, becomes the basis for Cresap's War. A nine-year-long conflict also known as the Maryland-Pennsylvania boundary dispute – the conflict mainly centers in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania and York County, Pennsylvania on either banks of the Susquehanna River.
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Post by SUVFan on Sept 5, 2020 14:53:29 GMT -5
291291 Colorado Whiskey Distillery 291 is an award winning, small batch whiskey distillery nestled in the stunning foothills of the Rocky Mountains. Located in Colorado Springs, Colorado, the distillery sits in the shadow of Pikes Peak where owner and founding distiller, Michael Myers, a former New York City fashion and beauty photographer, with a love of whiskey and passion for the old west, aims to replicate the taste, smell and folklore of that time, to create a one of a kind, bold and beautiful, Colorado Whiskey. Rugged, Refined, Rebellious.
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Post by VanIsleRover on Sept 6, 2020 11:14:04 GMT -5
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Post by SUVFan on Sept 6, 2020 17:59:46 GMT -5
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Post by TheFlashman on Sept 6, 2020 22:12:58 GMT -5
294Interstate 294 (I-294) is a tolled auxiliary Interstate Highway in northeastern Illinois. It forms the southern portion of the Tri-State Tollway in Illinois. I-294 runs from South Holland at I-80/I-94, and Illinois Route 394 (IL 394) to Northbrook at I-94. I-294 is 53.42 miles (85.97 km) long; 5.32 miles (8.56 km) are shared with I-80.[1] It serves as a bypass around the city of Chicago. I-294 is also the longest auxiliary route of I-94, at 10 miles (16 km) longer than I-494 in Minneapolis–Saint Paul. In addition the tollway is the longest auxiliary Interstate Highway in Illinois.
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Post by Unclebal on Sept 7, 2020 8:10:06 GMT -5
295 year ago, in 1725: November 8 – The first newspaper in the Province of New York, the New-York Gazette, is introduced by William Bradford as a weekly publication.
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Post by SUVFan on Sept 7, 2020 11:26:26 GMT -5
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The 296 Project was a Nonprofit Veteran Service Organization with a mission to promote, fund, support and advocate for art and expressive therapies as a means to combat the painful symptoms of Post Traumatic Stress (PTS) and Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI).
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Post by jimco22 on Sept 7, 2020 15:30:01 GMT -5
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USS LING SS-297
Hackensack, NJ
The Ling is a Balao class submarine built by the Cramp Shipbuilding Company in Philadelphia. Ling was launched 15 August, 1943 and was moved to the Boston Navy Yard for completion and testing.
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Post by TheFlashman on Sept 8, 2020 17:43:57 GMT -5
298Monterey 298 SS The 298 Super Sport combines the very best in luxury, technology, and performance, creating an experience that will change the way you think of power-boating. With a stable and comfortable 9 foot beam, the 298SS comes standard with a generous head compartment, and spacious aft sun-pad complete with flip-up backrest for lounging. Always versatile, the 298SS can be equipped with either a wet bar or an aft facing observer seat maximizing room and comfort and offers multiple seating configurations.
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Post by VanIsleRover on Sept 8, 2020 19:23:03 GMT -5
299USS Manta (SS-299) en.wikipedia.org/wiki/USS_Manta_(SS-299) USS Manta (SS/ESS/AGSS-299), a Balao-class submarine, was the first submarine and second ship of the United States Navy to be named for the manta.
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Post by jimco22 on Sept 10, 2020 7:55:35 GMT -5
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King Leonidas of Sparta was a 5th century B.C. military king of the Greek city-state of Sparta. He is most well known for bravely leading a small force of Greeks, including the famous 300 Spartans, along with a few hundred Thespians and Thebans against the much larger Persian army of Xerxes, at the pass of Thermopylae in 480 B.C. during the Persian Wars.
Thank you all for playing this numbers thread, the next poster can return to Number 1
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Post by sandipaws on Sept 10, 2020 13:43:09 GMT -5
Starting over with ........
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