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Our 500th Post!

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We are thrilled to announce that The Planet has published its 500th post! And who has the honor of authoring the 500th member-published article...

Vox Populi – 12-18-09

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Vox Populi AfterChat – 1-08-10

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The Chat Continues here....

Morning Blog – 1-7-10

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Good morning everyone. We hope that this will be the place you come to when you wake up early before you leave for work....

Vote Now for PlanetPOV’s Top Posts of 2009!

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Welcome to PlanetPOV's 1st Annual Top Posts of the Year! All members and readers are invited to vote below for their favorite posts. We begin...

Time Out for O/T – Vol 1

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An eclectic view and collections of the members of planetpov.com. A place to share your the interesting bit and bobs of the world. Including politics to cooking. A place to share.Join Now!

New Planet Feature – Member Directory

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We are pleased to announce that we have just created a Member Directory to compliment our Author's List/Directory and our PlanetPOV Stats pages (which...

Guns, Knives, Hammers and Bricks*

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One of the most common, if not the most common, arguments used against those who want to ban guns for the purpose of saving ...

A Newbie’s Take On PlanetPOV

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What cheek. A newbie, in this case someone who's been here less than a fortnight, publishing an article related to PlanetPOV's standing and progress, as a new...

2010 – A Planet Odyssey

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Happy New Year to the wonderful members and readers that have made 2009 an incredible year for PlanetPOV! The Planet officially opened in August 2009...

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