Forum: Politics
12-19-2005, 03:02 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 1,817
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Forum: Science, Math, and Philosophy
12-18-2005, 04:44 PM
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Replies: 110
Views: 4,837
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Forum: Politics
12-16-2005, 12:33 AM
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Replies: 41
Views: 2,408
Re: The Frogs
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it was a good way to introduce another jab at the French Failure
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Which one?
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Forum: Politics
12-15-2005, 04:02 PM
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Replies: 41
Views: 2,408
Re: Le Heil Hitler
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Of course, you never can tell. There's no lowest point to this crowd's predilections.
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The nadir hasn't been reached yet? I feel fortunate. Please PM me when we...
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Forum: Politics
12-15-2005, 03:54 PM
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Replies: 41
Views: 2,408
Re: The Frogs
Also look for Wang Wei (699-759 C.E.), said to be a great master of Ch'an poetry and also T'ao Ch'ien.
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Forum: Politics
12-15-2005, 04:56 AM
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Replies: 41
Views: 2,408
Re: The Frogs
Copy of another e-mail I just receive for the humorless crowd that so infests this forum. Stay gloomy.
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As many are aware, the French...
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Forum: Politics
12-15-2005, 04:36 AM
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Replies: 41
Views: 2,408
Re: The Frogs
Thanks for the links, M. Interesting.
By the way. I purchased a book of poems translated by David Hinton called: The Selected Poems of Po Chü-I.
I am enjoying this work very much. I assume...
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Forum: Politics
12-15-2005, 04:25 AM
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Replies: 41
Views: 2,408
Re: The Frogs
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What'd I tell you, Zeno. No humor here at all...
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I agree.
I posted the same 'joke' in OOT. My experiment went equally well over there also.
Time for another...
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Forum: Politics
12-15-2005, 04:12 AM
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Replies: 41
Views: 2,408
Re: The Frogs
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put a small smile on me, but really, one would think there is better jokes to tell about the french.
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There are. The joke was sent to me by a friend via e-mail. I admit...
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Forum: Other Other Topics
12-15-2005, 02:23 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 568
The Frogs
An American is having breakfast, in Paris, one morning (coffee, croissants, bread, butter and jam) when a Frenchman, chewing bubble-gum, sits down next to him. The American ignores the Frenchman who,...
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Forum: Politics
12-15-2005, 02:21 AM
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Replies: 41
Views: 2,408
The Frogs
An American is having breakfast, in Paris, one morning (coffee, croissants, bread, butter and jam) when a Frenchman, chewing bubble-gum, sits down next to him. The American ignores the Frenchman...
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Forum: Other Other Topics
12-12-2005, 09:22 PM
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Replies: 24
Views: 1,040
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Forum: News, Views, and Gossip
12-12-2005, 03:30 PM
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Replies: 27
Views: 998
Re: Bellagio restaraunts??
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Comments? We were going to do Emerils, but why should we have to leave the building?
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To go over to Wynn's. For lunch at some place over there I had sautéed baby...
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Forum: Other Other Topics
12-05-2005, 03:44 PM
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Replies: 36
Views: 759
Re: The Best Autobiographies
H.L. Mencken wrote a series of 'Days' volumes that are autobiographical (Happy Days, Newspaper Days, Heathen Days). The works were then collected into one volume and published simply as 'The Days of...
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Forum: Two Plus Two Internet Magazine
12-03-2005, 02:09 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 271
Re: Cross-country skiiing
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When I lived in Norway, I used to cross-country ski a lot. It was very fun.
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Cross-country skiing is not only fun it is great exercise and you can get out into remote...
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Forum: Science, Math, and Philosophy
11-29-2005, 04:09 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 185
Advice For Mr. Sklansky
I would think you could put your time to better use than spending it playing video poker at the Bellagio, (even if, I would guess, it was during a break from a game).
For example, bring a good...
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Forum: News, Views, and Gossip
11-28-2005, 09:18 AM
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Replies: 44
Views: 898
Re: Post Request -- El Diablo : The Biography
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Well, he is a legend in his own mind. That much I can tell you.
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I would respond to this, but the one thing I fear in life is being challenged to a...
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Forum: Politics
11-21-2005, 12:36 AM
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Replies: 37
Views: 886
Re: Runsfeld Clears Things Up
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I see your 'reasons' as either borderline or outright sociopathic and reject them outright.
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Reject away. History, which you evoked in your post, provides conclusive...
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Forum: Politics
11-20-2005, 11:18 PM
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Replies: 37
Views: 886
Re: Runsfeld Clears Things Up
There have been too many debates about the 'Iraq War'. Most of them have involved pedantic drivel. The issue is irrelevant anyway.
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Did we, or did we not, launch an unprovoked...
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Forum: Politics
11-20-2005, 04:29 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 397
Re: Throwing a Curveball
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The case for the Iraq war also looks like it has turned out to be a fraud.
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Correction:
The main case (selling point) for the Iraq war as presented by the boobs in...
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Forum: Politics
11-20-2005, 04:20 PM
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Replies: 37
Views: 886
Re: Runsfeld Clears Things Up
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Rumsfeld said on ABC's "This Week."
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You should be watching football games instead of silly news programs.
Rumsfeld should garner a few 'Newspeak' awards I would...
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Forum: Sporting Events
11-20-2005, 03:20 PM
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Replies: 43
Views: 1,325
Re: A few weeks left, who are your BCS Teams?
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I think the Big Ten is vastly overrated, and the Pac-10 is underrated.
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Indeed. This is something that has been more or less consistent year after year, at least...
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Forum: Politics
11-20-2005, 02:48 PM
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Replies: 0
Views: 178
Hell-0 In There
Is France still burning?
I haven't laughed so hard since, oh, say - Jimmy Carter was president.
Le Misanthrope
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Forum: Sporting Events
11-20-2005, 04:39 AM
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Replies: 2
Views: 277
Re: Beavers: Licked
56-14. We stomped the [censored] out of the lame Beavers - As predicted I might add. /images/graemlins/smirk.gif
The Ducks are 10-1, and do have a chance at a BCS Bowl. No matter how it turns...
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Forum: Sporting Events
11-15-2005, 08:37 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 219
Re: Quack Quack: Part Two
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What bowl does the 2nd team in the Pac10 go to if they don't get a BCS bid? Holiday?
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Probably the Holiday bowl, yes. Usually #2 Pac-10 vs. #3 Big-12; Dec. 29 in San...
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