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Re: The day I got hit in th eye by a boomerang

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From: Don Stockbauer
Date: Wed, 29 Jul 2009 02:55
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On Jul 27, 7:36 am, Don Stockbauer <donstockba...@hotmail.com> wrote:
> On Jul 26, 10:59 pm, Don Stockbauer <donstockba...@hotmail.com> wrote:
>
>
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> > On Jul 26, 6:55 pm, "DAVID GREENE" <david_b_gre...@verizon.net> wrote:
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> > > "UncleEnglish" <dolomi...@hotmail.com> wrote"
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> > > > On 20 July, 16:40, "Cwatters"
> > > > <colin.wattersNOS...@TurnersOakNOSPAM.plus.com> wrote:
> > > >> "BURT" <macromi...@yahoo.com> wrote in message
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> > > >>news:9b01e8b0-841d-4685-a9ab-c5adac6bc77e@x5g2000prf.googlegroups.com...
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> > > >> >I think I threw it in too hard in the park.
>
> > > >> Getting hit on the head would explain a lot.
>
> > > > CW, shouldn't this thread be titled 'Return to Sender'?
>
> > > "Address unknown ..."
>
> > > Dave Greene
>
> > Mother Stockbauer: "Dr. Constant, Little Donnie is very uneasy around
> > the other boys, I suspect he is 100% antisocial, is there anything
> > that can be done about this???"
>
> > Dr. Constant:  "Yes, Mrs. Stockbauer, I'd suggest buying him a
> > boomerang."
>
> Matt Hannifin sells some good ones.  Look him up on this new fangled
> thingy called the "Internet".

If the wind is blowing hard, usually the 'rang will wind up behind
you.  Also, wake effects are important in making the 'rang fly in a
curved path, important for making it return.
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From: Don Stockbauer <donstockbauer@hotmail.com>
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Subject: Re: The day I got hit in th eye by a boomerang
Date: Tue, 28 Jul 2009 19:55:00 -0700 (PDT)
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