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  • Today's Quotefall Puzzle by Rudy Guliani

    08/14/2019 7:53:48 AM PDT · by GOP Congress · 1 replies
    Self-Published | 8/14/2019 | Self-Published
    Today's Quotefall Puzzle features a quote by Rudy Guliani. Click puzzle (or click here) for full size rendition, then use your browser's print command to print puzzle. Rudy Guliani was the one of the most effective mayors in New York City history, and is currently one of Donald Trump's lawyers for the Administration. All hints, along with the answer, are provided in the first reply comment below, using filtered font to prevent accidental spoilers. Please refrain from disclosing the full answer in comments to prevent spoilers.To solve the puzzle: Enter the letters in the top half (letter columns) of the puzzle into...
  • Windham Carbon Fiber Lower

    08/13/2019 4:27:53 PM PDT · by canalabamian · 15 replies
    NA | 8/13/19 | canalabamian
    Anyone have experience with Windham AR carbon fiber lowers? Dependable? Maintenance issues? Thanks.
  • National AR Lower Day (Vanity)

    08/13/2019 3:43:14 PM PDT · by super7man · 40 replies
    Self | 08/13/2019 | Super7man
    In light of all the noise regarding gun control and "assault rifles" being now targeted for confiscation, I think we at FR need to stand up and declare a "National Buy an AR Lower Day". All it takes is $80 to make a statement. So what would be a good date?
  • Today's Quotefall Puzzle by Greg Gutfeld

    08/13/2019 8:06:31 AM PDT · by GOP Congress · 1 replies
    Self-Published | 8/13/2019 | Self-Published
    Today's Quotefall Puzzle features a quote by Greg Gutfeld. Click puzzle (or click here) for full size rendition, then use your browser's print command to print puzzle. Greg Gutfeld is a pundit on Fox News, who hosts the best late night-style talk show on TV. All hints, along with the answer, are provided in the first reply comment below, using filtered font to prevent accidental spoilers. Please refrain from disclosing the full answer in comments to prevent spoilers.To solve the puzzle: Enter the letters in the top half (letter columns) of the puzzle into the white squares on the bottom half (answer...
  • Today's Quotefall Puzzle by Dick Butkus

    08/12/2019 11:26:17 AM PDT · by GOP Congress · 2 replies
    Self-Published | 8/12/2019 | Self-Published
    Today's Quotefall Puzzle features a quote by Dick Butkus. Click puzzle (or click here) for full size rendition, then use your browser's print command to print puzzle. Dick Butkus was one of the biggest badasses of the NFL back in the day, roaming the defensive backfield like a pissed-off rhino. Along with Mike Ditka, I recommend that you don't mess with him at any time. All hints, along with the answer, are provided in the first reply comment below, using filtered font to prevent accidental spoilers. Please refrain from disclosing the full answer in comments to prevent spoilers.To solve the puzzle: Enter...
  • Today's Quotefall Puzzle by Socrates

    08/11/2019 8:16:01 AM PDT · by GOP Congress · 1 replies
    Self-Published | 8/11/2019 | Self-Published
    Today's Quotefall Puzzle features a quote by Socrates. Click puzzle (or click here) for full size rendition, then use your browser's print command to print puzzle. Socrates was a Greek philosopher and as the first acknowledged moral Western philosopher, would be considered the Dennis Prager of his age. All hints, along with the answer, are provided in the first reply comment below, using filtered font to prevent accidental spoilers. Please refrain from disclosing the full answer in comments to prevent spoilers.To solve the puzzle: Enter the letters in the top half (letter columns) of the puzzle into the white squares on the...
  • Today's Quotefall Puzzle by Dennis Prager

    08/10/2019 5:53:40 PM PDT · by GOP Congress · 1 replies
    Self-Published | 8/10/2019 | Self-Published
    Today's Quotefall Puzzle features a quote by Dennis Prager. Click puzzle (or click here) for full size rendition, then use your browser's print command to print puzzle. Dennis Prager is a conservative though leader. He has produced many videos highlighting the principles of conservatism and American exceptionalism under the moniker Prager University. All hints, along with the answer, are provided in the first reply comment below, using filtered font to prevent accidental spoilers. Please refrain from disclosing the full answer in comments to prevent spoilers.To solve the puzzle: Enter the letters in the top half (letter columns) of the puzzle into the...
  • Weekly Garden Thread - August 10-16, 2019

    08/10/2019 6:23:32 AM PDT · by Diana in Wisconsin · 137 replies
    August 10, 2019 | Diana in Wisconsin/Greeneyes
    The Weekly Gardening Thread is a weekly gathering of folks that love soil, seeds and plants of all kinds. From complete newbies that are looking to start that first potted plant, to gardeners with some acreage, to Master Gardener level and beyond, we would love to hear from you. If you have specific question about a plant/problem you are having, please remember to state the Growing Zone where you are located. This thread is non-political, although you will find that most here are conservative folks. No matter what, you won’t be flamed and the only dumb question is the one...
  • Today's Quotefall Puzzle by Ivanka Trump

    08/09/2019 9:55:27 AM PDT · by GOP Congress · 2 replies
    Self-Published | 8/9/2019 | Self-Published
    Note: Due to change of working circumstances, future posting of Quotefall puzzles may be delayed as late as 2:00 PM Eastern on Most days. My apologies for the inconvenience. Today's Quotefall Puzzle features a quote by Ivanka Trump. Click puzzle (or click here) for full size rendition, then use your browser's print command to print puzzle. Ivanka Trump is the daughter of Donald Trump, and is an accomplished individual in business and the arts. All hints, along with the answer, are provided in the first reply comment below, using filtered font to prevent accidental spoilers. Please refrain from disclosing the full answer...
  • Today's Quotefall Puzzle by Laura Loomer

    08/08/2019 2:15:08 PM PDT · by GOP Congress · 1 replies
    Self-Published | 8/8/2019 | Self-Published
    My apologies for being a few hours late today. Had to make a small emergency trip. Thanks for your understanding.Today's Quotefall Puzzle features a quote by Laura Loomer. Click puzzle (or click here) for full size rendition, then use your browser's print command to print puzzle. Laura Loomer is a successful conservative journalist. Banned from most social media platforms, Laura has announced that she will be running for Congress in 2020. All hints, along with the answer, are provided in the first reply comment below, using filtered font to prevent accidental spoilers. Please refrain from disclosing the full answer in comments to...
  • Today's Quotefall Puzzle by Ronald Reagan

    08/07/2019 8:21:05 AM PDT · by GOP Congress · 1 replies
    Self-Published | 8/7/2019 | Self-Published
    Today's Quotefall Puzzle features a quote by Ronald Reagan. Click puzzle (or click here) for full size rendition, then use your browser's print command to print puzzle. Ronald Reagan was the first president since World War 2 who was not part of the Washington establishment, and was truly a populist choice. All hints, along with the answer, are provided in the first reply comment below, using filtered font to prevent accidental spoilers. Please refrain from disclosing the full answer in comments to prevent spoilers.To solve the puzzle: Enter the letters in the top half (letter columns) of the puzzle into the white...
  • Please. ... Don't feed the fish. [Twitter Video]

    08/07/2019 6:16:29 AM PDT · by Red Badger · 17 replies
    Clint Eastwood Twitter ^ | 1:39 PM - 6 Aug 2019 | Clint Eastwood
    Please. ... Don't feed the fish. ======================================================= From Clint Eastwood's Twitter account! Funny! Shows one way to catch a fish..........or did the fish catch the man?..................
  • Ford Shows Most Powerful Street-Legal Mustang With 760 Hp

    08/05/2019 12:40:21 PM PDT · by amorphous · 121 replies
    U.S. News ^ | Aug. 5, 2019 | Associated Press
    DETROIT (AP) — The most powerful street-legal Ford Mustang ever built will go on sale this fall. A 5.2-liter supercharged V8 will crank out 760 horsepower in the 2020 Shelby GT500. The new version has a beefed-up suspension and brakes. It also has a seven-speed automatic transmission that Ford promises will shift smoothly on commutes and quickly on the track. The engine is hand-built at a Michigan factory and comes with unique pistons and other parts. It can crank out 625 foot-pounds of torque, a measure of rotational force.
  • Today's Quotefall Puzzle by Theo Van Gogh

    08/05/2019 8:10:06 AM PDT · by GOP Congress · 1 replies
    Self-Published | 8/5/2019 | Self-Published
    Today's Quotefall Puzzle features a quote by Theo Van Gogh. Click puzzle (or click here) for full size rendition, then use your browser's print command to print puzzle. Theo Van Gogh, a great-great-nephew of Vincent Van Gogh, was an influential media figure in the Netherlands, working in all aspects of movie and TV production, and was an outspoken nationalist. He was assassinated by a Muslim for infidel beliefs in 2004. All hints, along with the answer, are provided in the first reply comment below, using filtered font to prevent accidental spoilers. Please refrain from disclosing the full answer in comments to prevent...
  • Anybody else using Brave browser?

    08/04/2019 11:04:45 PM PDT · by Oshkalaboomboom · 42 replies
    Vanity ^ | 8/5/2019 | Oshkalaboomboom
    I just downloaded and started using Brave. All I've done is make it the default browser and import bookmarks from Chrome. Are there any other settings I should know about or addons to make it run better? In their addons they recommended Microsoft Edge but since I've never used it before I don't see why I would be using it now. Should I add that on for some reason? I am also using AdGuard 7.0, which I installed before Brave. Is the built in ad blocker for Brave good enough to make AdGuard redundant? I've never had any problems with...
  • Today's Quotefall Puzzle by Calvin Coolidge

    08/04/2019 9:22:39 AM PDT · by GOP Congress · 3 replies
    Self-Published | 8/4/2019 | Self-Published
    Today's Quotefall Puzzle features a quote by Calvin Coolidge. Click puzzle (or click here) for full size rendition, then use your browser's print command to print puzzle. Calvin Coolidge was the greatest president of the 20th Century, other than Ronald Reagan, who ushered in the great American dream in the Roaring Twenties. All hints, along with the answer, are provided in the first reply comment below, using filtered font to prevent accidental spoilers. Please refrain from disclosing the full answer in comments to prevent spoilers.To solve the puzzle: Enter the letters in the top half (letter columns) of the puzzle into the...
  • Today's Quotefall Puzzle by Katie Hopkins

    08/03/2019 9:45:27 AM PDT · by GOP Congress · 1 replies
    Self-Published | 8/3/2019 | Self-Published
    Today's Quotefall Puzzle features a quote by Katie Hopkins. Click puzzle (or click here) for full size rendition, then use your browser's print command to print puzzle. Katie Hopkins is an outspoken British conservative opinion writer. All hints, along with the answer, are provided in the first reply comment below, using filtered font to prevent accidental spoilers. Please refrain from disclosing the full answer in comments to prevent spoilers.To solve the puzzle: Enter the letters in the top half (letter columns) of the puzzle into the white squares on the bottom half (answer grid) belowEach letter must stay in its own column...
  • Weekly Garden Thread - August 3-9, 2019

    08/03/2019 5:55:02 AM PDT · by Diana in Wisconsin · 110 replies
    August 3, 2019 | Diana in Wisconsin/Greeneyes
    The Weekly Gardening Thread is a weekly gathering of folks that love soil, seeds and plants of all kinds. From complete newbies that are looking to start that first potted plant, to gardeners with some acreage, to Master Gardener level and beyond, we would love to hear from you. If you have specific question about a plant/problem you are having, please remember to state the Growing Zone where you are located. This thread is non-political, although you will find that most here are conservative folks. No matter what, you won’t be flamed and the only dumb question is the one...
  • Android Pie: Everything you need to know about Android 9

    08/02/2019 9:20:43 AM PDT · by fireman15 · 25 replies
    Android Central ^ | July 22, 2019 | Android Central
    The time of a new Android operating system is now upon us, with the venerable Android 8 (aka Oreo) setting in the west and the sparkling, new Android 9 (aka Pie) rising in the east. This latest iteration of the world's most popular mobile operating system tackles screen addiction and reimagines how we interact with Android with new gestures. It also refreshes the look and feel of Android to be more Google-like. Android 9.0 is an Editors' Choice, along with Apple's iOS 12.
  • Today's Quotefall Puzzle by Sebastian Gorka

    08/02/2019 7:57:24 AM PDT · by GOP Congress · 1 replies
    Self-Published | 8/2/2019 | Self-Published
    Today's Quotefall Puzzle features a quote by Sebastian Gorka. Click puzzle (or click here) for full size rendition, then use your browser's print command to print puzzle. Sebastian is a military and intelligence analyst, and had once served as Deputy Assistant to Donald Trump in the beginning of his administration. All hints, along with the answer, are provided in the first reply comment below, using filtered font to prevent accidental spoilers. Please refrain from disclosing the full answer in comments to prevent spoilers.To solve the puzzle: Enter the letters in the top half (letter columns) of the puzzle into the white squares...