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My father won the award for his invention of the Global Positioning System.
1 posted on 11/15/2005 5:22:31 PM PST by Richard from IL
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To: Richard from IL

Congrats to your dad. Very nice.


2 posted on 11/15/2005 5:24:19 PM PST by DoughtyOne
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To: Richard from IL

Hearty congratulations! That's quite a prestigious honor.


3 posted on 11/15/2005 5:24:44 PM PST by Prime Choice (Never excuse treason as "dissent.")
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Well, I am impressed, and congratulations.


4 posted on 11/15/2005 5:25:29 PM PST by Bahbah (Free Scooter; Tony Schaffer for the US Senate)
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To: Richard from IL

Which one is your dad?


5 posted on 11/15/2005 5:25:44 PM PST by hail to the chief (Use your conservatism liberally)
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"My father won the award for his invention of the Global Positioning System."

Can I send "dad" my christmas list???? I'd really like a new laptop, a large LCD tv, and $5,000 cash in 20 dollar bills.


6 posted on 11/15/2005 5:26:01 PM PST by flashbunny (LOCKBOX: Where most republicans keep their gonads after they arrive in Washington D.C.)
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To: Richard from IL

Your dad invented GPS? Give him my congratulations and my thanks for a wonderful navigational tool.


7 posted on 11/15/2005 5:27:14 PM PST by Clemenza (We are a REPUBLIC NOT A DEMOCRACY!)
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To: Richard from IL

uh...I thought AlGore invented that at the AlGoreLabs.Com

http://www.algorelabs.com/

enjoy


8 posted on 11/15/2005 5:27:51 PM PST by Sub-Driver (Unelect All NJ Politicians....)
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To: Richard from IL

Wow! I always thought that Freepers and their families were smart. Here's yet one more confirmation!

Congratulations to your dad. :) May the bubbly flow at at your family's home tonight.

p.s.: I'm an Illinois native.


11 posted on 11/15/2005 5:28:48 PM PST by proud American in Canada
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Congratulations! Your father's work is a great service to science and humanity


12 posted on 11/15/2005 5:31:04 PM PST by RightWingAtheist (Free the Crevo Three!)
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To: Richard from IL

I use GPS all the time. Thank your Dad.


13 posted on 11/15/2005 5:31:07 PM PST by winddream
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(Excerpt) Read more at whitehouse.gov ...

We have to excerpt from the WHITEHOUSE now? I always suspected Bush was in league with the WaPo and LATimes.

16 posted on 11/15/2005 5:32:05 PM PST by PAR35
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That is very hard to believe, but I don't think you're lying. Congratulations to your father. Very nice.


18 posted on 11/15/2005 5:32:51 PM PST by NapkinUser ("It is a damn poor mind indeed which can think of only one way to spell a word." -Andrew Jackson)
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Thanks. My son used a devise to good effect in Iraq.


19 posted on 11/15/2005 5:32:55 PM PST by RobbyS ( CHIRHO)
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IMPRESSIVE!!


21 posted on 11/15/2005 5:34:18 PM PST by DrDeb
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To: Richard from IL

Congrats to your Dad. Well done.


24 posted on 11/15/2005 5:35:38 PM PST by freekitty
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To: Richard from IL
My father won the award for his invention of the Global Positioning System.

Congratulations to your Dad for his invention and raising a son humble enough to join FreeRepublic!

25 posted on 11/15/2005 5:35:45 PM PST by operation clinton cleanup
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Congratulations to your Dad!

And thank him for us: GPS technology is certainly changing our lives to the better.

26 posted on 11/15/2005 5:36:04 PM PST by TopQuark
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Awesome! Please pass on a congratulations from me.


28 posted on 11/15/2005 5:37:32 PM PST by tongue-tied
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Found him! (center?)


34 posted on 11/15/2005 5:39:56 PM PST by SteveMcKing ("I was born a Democrat. I expect I'll be a Democrat the day I leave this earth." -Zell Miller '04)
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Can Dad get me Al Gore's autograph? Al invented the internet...

Just having a little fun at Al's expense, congradulations to Dad.

36 posted on 11/15/2005 5:42:09 PM PST by Doctor Raoul (Raoul's First Law of Journalism: BIAS = LAYOFFS)
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