Odds ‘n Sods:

John at SurvivalistBooks.com sent us a link to an interesting article on American preppers, from a French newspaper: If the sh** hits the fan, they are ready for it.

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Chuck sent me this: Hard Times Turn Coupon Clipping Into the Newest Extreme Sport

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Tomorrow is the last day in the Ready Made Resources 25% off sale on Mountain House freeze dried foods in #10 cans. They are now offering free shipping on mixed case lots, as long as you order in increments of full cases! Get your order in by midnight, eastern time on the 15th!

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Troy V. wrote to mention a radio interview with Gerald Celente, wherein he recounts his experiences in Chile during the recent earthquake. Apparently, he and a friend set a new world speed record for running down hotel stairwells.

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Several readers sent the link to this piece by Michelle Malkin: Obama’s war on fishing?