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#1 2006-09-09 15:05:22

jorkel
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Registered: 2006-08-08
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PEACHTREE dish (Petri)

Google counts on Sept 9, 2006
2,850,000 “petri dish”
14 “peachtree dish”
Analysis by Joe Krozel

A “petri dish” is an agar-containing, clear dish with cover, and is named after a 20th century bacteriologist. For those who aren’t scientists, the words might sound like “peachtree” dish …from the notion of growing a tree (from the pit of a peach) in a dish.

www.myspace.com/fwboyd3oh my godness, i just found evidence in daves parents house that supports our theory that dave was spawned in a peachtree dish and is half log and half …
profile.myspace.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=user.viewprofile&friendid=7528016 – 132k – Cached – Similar pages

wscll.net :: View topic – IPT504 Lecture Responses… and my family if I had known about the extensive us of fetal tissue transplantation and cells growing in a peachtree dish for medical and dental use . ...
www.wscll.net/forum/viewtopic.php?t=296 … e36edb230e – 65k – Supplemental Result – Cached – Similar pages

The Cat’s Meow: 6 Reason Why War of the Worlds SucksYou ’ re intelligent enough to watch the entire world as a doctor watches a specimen in a peachtree dish . You ’ re intelligent enough to bury and operate …
purfectlanding.blogspot.com/2006/01/6-reason-why-war-of-worlds-sucks.html – 17k – Supplemental Result – Cached – Similar pages

blog.myspace.com/wheresthomas77It’s a peachtree dish of illness. I swear I think I’m going to get sick every week I work a morning. Damn I’d wish they’d stick with graveyard already. ...
blog.myspace.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=blog.view&friendID=42482856&blogID=70853864 – 12k – Supplemental Result – Cached – Similar pages

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