Forum: Brick and Mortar
12-30-2005, 07:07 PM
|
Replies: 43
Views: 69,294
Re: Good Taj stories?
[ QUOTE ]
I've personally been thrown out three times.
[/ QUOTE ]
Let's hear these.
|
Forum: Other Other Topics
12-30-2005, 06:36 PM
|
Replies: 71
Views: 34,036
Re: $2,000,000,000
[ QUOTE ]
[ QUOTE ]
he had to spend $30 million in 30 days and have nothing left to show for the money, no assets, nothing! It was a pretty crazy month!
[/ QUOTE ]
I always hated this movie...
|
Forum: Politics
12-30-2005, 05:46 PM
|
Replies: 90
Views: 26,999
Re: Conditional Suffrage?
[ QUOTE ]
And for the record, any politician, police officer, prosecutor, or judge who has participated in imprisoning American citizens and ruining their lives for the "crime" of commerce deserves...
|
Forum: Other Other Topics
12-30-2005, 02:50 PM
|
Replies: 6
Views: 6,134
|
Forum: Science, Math, and Philosophy
12-30-2005, 02:21 PM
|
Replies: 116
Views: 16,154
Re: This Ought To Get Some Replies
[ QUOTE ]
Isn't "all that prenatal stuff" environmental?
[/ QUOTE ]
Yeah but people often just consider upbringing as the only environmental conditions when they talk about this stuff.
|
Forum: Science, Math, and Philosophy
12-30-2005, 01:32 PM
|
Replies: 116
Views: 16,154
Re: This Ought To Get Some Replies
[ QUOTE ]
[ QUOTE ]
If I remember correctly, identical twins separated at birth show a very, very strong correlation in IQ testing, somehting like 90%. Fraternal twins were much lower, almost 50%,...
|
Forum: Other Other Topics
12-30-2005, 12:35 PM
|
Replies: 38
Views: 8,619
Re: How to spot LSD usage?
[ QUOTE ]
[ QUOTE ]
no known long-term effects on the brain.
[/ QUOTE ]
Whoa , i just got a flashback to my 8th grade health class...
[/ QUOTE ]
|
Forum: Other Other Topics
12-30-2005, 12:35 PM
|
Replies: 38
Views: 8,619
Re: How to spot LSD usage?
[ QUOTE ]
[ QUOTE ]
there are no known long-term effects on the brain
[/ QUOTE ]
I'm not sure about that. I know a few people that were never the same after having a really bad trip on...
|
Forum: Science, Math, and Philosophy
12-30-2005, 12:12 PM
|
Replies: 116
Views: 16,154
Re: This Ought To Get Some Replies
[ QUOTE ]
You have alot of indepdent research being performed and they all come to the same conclusions.
[/ QUOTE ]
That we have yet to see.
[ QUOTE ]
You have other people who have not...
|
Forum: Science, Math, and Philosophy
12-30-2005, 12:11 PM
|
Replies: 116
Views: 16,154
Re: This Ought To Get Some Replies
[ QUOTE ]
Genetics IS responsible for over 50% of a child's intellectual ability.
This IS fact, there have been numerous scientific studies done on this subject and I don't have the time to quote...
|
Forum: Other Other Topics
12-29-2005, 07:25 PM
|
Replies: 19
Views: 8,997
Re: Anyone else like Campari?
[ QUOTE ]
[ QUOTE ]
What's your take on Grappa?
[/ QUOTE ]
My roommates and I recently bought a bottle of grappa to try it out. Once we tasted it, we decided that there was no way we...
|
Forum: Science, Math, and Philosophy
12-29-2005, 07:12 PM
|
Replies: 116
Views: 16,154
Re: This Ought To Get Some Replies
[ QUOTE ]
Genetics is responsible for over 50% of a child's intellectual ability.
If these IQ studies are true, then it logically follows that on average white children will always be smarter...
|
Forum: Science, Math, and Philosophy
12-29-2005, 06:14 PM
|
Replies: 116
Views: 16,154
Re: This Ought To Get Some Replies
[ QUOTE ]
All that needs to be said is that a major factor in the IQ of a new born child is the genetics he inherits from his parents.
[/ QUOTE ]
Pre and postnatal nutrition, enrichment, etc....
|
Forum: Politics
12-29-2005, 12:42 PM
|
Replies: 43
Views: 14,972
Re: Is Being Gay Hereditary/Genetic?
[ QUOTE ]
Superficially this is a stupid question. However, if gayness is inherited, it could be by being a recessive gene or set of genes. Recessive genes means they only come to the fore when...
|
Forum: Other Other Topics
12-28-2005, 03:35 PM
|
Replies: 38
Views: 8,619
Re: How to spot LSD usage?
As many have pointed out, LSD would be one of the last drugs I'd be concerned about as an employer or friend. It's cheap, not addictive, almost impossible to OD on and there are no known long-term...
|
Forum: Science, Math, and Philosophy
12-28-2005, 01:38 PM
|
Replies: 44
Views: 2,400
Re: i.e., .....
[ QUOTE ]
[ QUOTE ]
....usually the strongest survived the journey
[/ QUOTE ]
I don't think evolution works that quickly.
[/ QUOTE ]
|
Forum: Multi-table Tournaments
12-21-2005, 01:16 PM
|
Replies: 11
Views: 319
|
Forum: Multi-table Tournaments
12-20-2005, 07:00 PM
|
Replies: 11
Views: 319
|
Forum: Science, Math, and Philosophy
12-20-2005, 05:50 PM
|
Replies: 29
Views: 2,281
Re: Hitler\'s world would have worked........
[ QUOTE ]
Good reply. I live in a very white place and I love it too /images/graemlins/smile.gif.
But the thing is that civilisation works best when everyone understands certain ideals. ...
|
Forum: Science, Math, and Philosophy
12-20-2005, 05:46 PM
|
Replies: 29
Views: 2,281
Re: Hitler\'s world would have worked........
[ QUOTE ]
[ QUOTE ]
In 50 years......the white-caucasian will be a 3 to 1 dog (little poker there), in America., with hispanics/latinos dominating.
[/ QUOTE ]
Huh? What does this mean?
[...
|
Forum: Science, Math, and Philosophy
12-20-2005, 05:44 PM
|
Replies: 116
Views: 16,154
|
Forum: Science, Math, and Philosophy
12-20-2005, 04:35 PM
|
Replies: 87
Views: 5,221
Re: \"Happy Holidays\" v. \"Merry Christmas\"
[ QUOTE ]
[ QUOTE ]
[ QUOTE ]
If someone wishes me 'Merry Christmas' I tell them I don't celebrate Christmas. If someone wishes me 'Happy Holidays' I say thank you.
[/ QUOTE ]
Does...
|
Forum: Science, Math, and Philosophy
12-20-2005, 03:59 PM
|
Replies: 87
Views: 5,221
Re: \"Happy Holidays\" v. \"Merry Christmas\"
[ QUOTE ]
If someone wishes me 'Merry Christmas' I tell them I don't celebrate Christmas. If someone wishes me 'Happy Holidays' I say thank you.
[/ QUOTE ]
Does everything have to be a...
|
Forum: Other Other Topics
12-20-2005, 03:57 PM
|
Replies: 48
Views: 4,954
Re: Lets Talk Food
[ QUOTE ]
Well I feel you should focus on lean meats, nuts, greens, fruits, eat starches in deffinate moderation. Drink a gallon of water a day.
If something didnt exist 10,000 years ago, or it...
|
Forum: Other Other Topics
12-20-2005, 03:49 PM
|
Replies: 20
Views: 900
|