Forum: Other Other Topics
12-13-2005, 08:07 PM
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Replies: 28
Views: 616
Re: To shoot or not to shoot
I also voted not to shoot.
1. Because I don't want to kill anyone.
2. If I shoot and miss, I figure I have even less chance of surviving.
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Forum: Two Plus Two Internet Magazine
12-07-2005, 04:17 AM
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Replies: 13
Views: 72
Re: Pruitt\'s article on bluffing
I don't have much experience with this, but I do know it can work in the right situation. In fact, this was my first bluff-raise.
It was against two other players I knew quite well. In a 2-6...
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Forum: Science, Math, and Philosophy
08-26-2005, 01:34 AM
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Replies: 64
Views: 263
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Forum: Science, Math, and Philosophy
08-24-2005, 05:42 PM
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Replies: 64
Views: 263
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Forum: Brick and Mortar
08-12-2005, 06:18 PM
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Replies: 17
Views: 138
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Forum: Other Other Topics
08-12-2005, 02:02 AM
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Replies: 47
Views: 164
Re: Organ donating? What are the cons?
As a recipient of a kidney transplant, I'm not entirely objective. But there are no negatives to being an cadaveric organ donor for the person doing the donating, since they will be dead. The only...
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Forum: Other Other Topics
08-09-2005, 07:15 PM
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Replies: 35
Views: 670
Re: Fix this sentence
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I'm helping a friend write a cover letter for a marketing job in the golf industry. It's pretty much all done, but one of her sentences is bad, but I don't know why.
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I was...
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Forum: Science, Math, and Philosophy
08-07-2005, 07:08 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 46
Re: Too many decisions being atheist.
Sorry to hear this sad news.
I would have figured a better step backwards would have been to become a budhist, rather than going back to Catholic. (See posts about budhism.)
But, it's your...
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Forum: Science, Math, and Philosophy
08-04-2005, 08:08 PM
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Replies: 54
Views: 193
Re: Just became atheist, now what?
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6)Atheistically speaking, now, what is the point of evolution? And who cares anyway?
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As Graham Greene said “God created a number of possibilities in case...
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Forum: Science, Math, and Philosophy
08-04-2005, 07:54 PM
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Replies: 54
Views: 193
Re: Just became atheist, now what?
You are suffering from a misconception. Atheists can celebrate any holiday we want to. I've been an affirmed atheist since I was 20, I'm 53 now. Christmas is my favorite holiday. I consider Jesus...
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Forum: Other Other Topics
08-04-2005, 07:04 PM
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Replies: 39
Views: 136
Re: Criss Angel Mindfreak
This may not be the right place to say this. But almost all, possibly all, magic is based on "fooling" the spectators into thinking that one thing is happening rather than what is really happening. ...
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Forum: Other Other Topics
08-04-2005, 06:46 PM
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Replies: 39
Views: 136
Re: Criss Angel Mindfreak
I think it was in a set of CD's I bought on ebay. They are self published by the mentatist/magician David Harper aka Millard Grubb, describing his mentalism act(s). You can search using the keyword...
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Forum: Other Other Topics
08-04-2005, 02:08 PM
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Replies: 39
Views: 136
Re: Criss Angel Mindfreak
It's not all camera tricks. Lots is just plain old standard magic. But it isn't very well done, in my opinion.
I did get a good laugh when he did the prediction of the women's card, the Qd. I...
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Forum: Other Other Topics
08-04-2005, 01:40 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 45
Re: T-Shirt Ideas Read Me
This isn't original, a good friend has it and it gets great response from both men and women:
My mother told me I could be anything I wanted to be when I grew up, so I became an [censored].
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Forum: Other Other Topics
08-03-2005, 01:55 AM
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Replies: 1
Views: 19
Hilarious spoof email
Found this at snopes.com.
Joke: Little Billy Evans needs your help to obtain a real body to replace the burlap sack full of leaves that now serves as his trunk.
Example: [Collected on the...
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Forum: Other Other Topics
07-30-2005, 06:01 PM
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Replies: 21
Views: 86
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Forum: Other Other Topics
07-25-2005, 07:05 PM
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Replies: 49
Views: 151
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Forum: Science, Math, and Philosophy
07-20-2005, 06:14 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 146
Re: Best Math Fiction
"The Man Who Counted," by Malba Tahan.
Editorial Reviews
Amazon.com
Here's a delightful little book that combines the joys of mathematical recreation with some fine storytelling. It follows the...
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Forum: Science, Math, and Philosophy
07-02-2005, 06:41 PM
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Replies: 87
Views: 952
Re: Hypothetical Questions
I agree with the $5 million, but not the $1,000 - if the loved one is awake and aware.
The main aspect of my reasoning to take the $5 million is that I've had time with them throughout our...
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Forum: Other Other Topics
07-01-2005, 06:04 PM
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Replies: 29
Views: 165
Re: More Manliness
Tattoo "SEX" and "HATE" on the knuckles of your hands.
Go bear hunting in Alaska ( I thought of this because I just went to the podiatrist and he and his 13 year old son had just gotten back from...
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Forum: Other Other Topics
07-01-2005, 05:53 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 35
Re: Cleaning Service
I have a cleaning service and like it alot. My house would be a mess without them.
I don't live where you do, so have no idea of the price.
There are two basic types of cleaning services. ...
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Forum: Science, Math, and Philosophy
07-01-2005, 05:21 PM
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Replies: 1
Views: 143
Re: \"Psychic Idol\"
I think the idea of Psychic Idol is good. But I'd have the Psychic contestants do whatever psychic type thing they wanted to. Such as fourtune telling, Taro card readings, spoon bending, mind...
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Forum: Brick and Mortar
07-01-2005, 04:36 AM
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Replies: 1
Views: 81
Re: Winner take all tournaments
This is an interesting question. Try posting it in either the Poker Theory or Tournaments forum if you haven't already.
When you say there are $5 bounties, do you mean you get $5 whenever you...
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Forum: Other Other Topics
07-01-2005, 04:24 AM
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Replies: 17
Views: 64
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Forum: Other Other Topics
07-01-2005, 03:36 AM
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Replies: 39
Views: 124
Re: Tuna
For a plain tuna sandwich: miracle whip or mayo, sliced sweet pickle or relish.
How I really like it: one can of tuna and one can of chicken or turky chunks, miracle whip, sliced sweet pickle. ...
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