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 Topic: Scans of Nausicaa? |
pakled
Replies: 2
Views: 84
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 Forum: Art, Writing, and Music Posted: Mon Nov 23, 2009 2:12 am Subject: Scans of Nausicaa? |
oh, thought you meant the Nausicans' from Star Trek... |
| Topic: Holy tuna sandwich batman! Twilight 2 movie eclipses Batman2 |
pakled
Replies: 1
Views: 108
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Forum: Art, Writing, and Music Posted: Mon Nov 23, 2009 2:11 am Subject: Holy tuna sandwich batman! Twilight 2 movie eclipses Batman2 |
| History repeats itself; the first time as tragedy, the 2nd time as farce - Karl Marx... |
| Topic: Art resources and cool graphic thread |
pakled
Replies: 6
Views: 90
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Forum: Art, Writing, and Music Posted: Mon Nov 23, 2009 2:09 am Subject: Art resources and cool graphic thread |
Drunk duck - search for web comics
[url=http://www.drunkduck.com/search.php]Web Page Name
Whatever3d - search site for 3d rendering models, etc (mainly Poser). |
| Topic: Post a book you're reading |
pakled
Replies: 817
Views: 28974
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Forum: Art, Writing, and Music Posted: Mon Nov 23, 2009 2:06 am Subject: Post a book you're reading |
| Pratchett again, 'Lords and Ladies'... |
| Topic: 'Don't mention islam' |
pakled
Replies: 30
Views: 351
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Forum: Politics, Philosophy, and Religion Posted: Mon Nov 23, 2009 1:19 am Subject: 'Don't mention islam' |
What cracks me up (a little), is all the Muslim matrimonial sites I'm seeing around these posts...
What bugs me is that someone's set up a 'sniffer' of sorts to 'semi-read' what our subject titles ... |
| Topic: Some might find this offensive. |
pakled
Replies: 15
Views: 309
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Forum: Politics, Philosophy, and Religion Posted: Mon Nov 23, 2009 1:11 am Subject: Some might find this offensive. |
Out of all this, there may be truth, but I do not accept everything stated as truth...
One of the problems I find is that there seems to be a consensus among certain types that it 'ought' to be true, ... |
| Topic: Would a muslim working at a cashier scan pork/alcohol? |
pakled
Replies: 14
Views: 168
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Forum: Politics, Philosophy, and Religion Posted: Mon Nov 23, 2009 1:01 am Subject: Would a muslim working at a cashier scan pork/alcohol? |
There was a line of Muslim taxi drivers out in the Midwest somewhere who refused to take drunk people from the airport, or carry alcohol in their vehicles (their fares').
Makes you wonder about th ... |
| Topic: The duality of Israel regarding the treatment of Arabs? |
pakled
Replies: 20
Views: 252
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Forum: Politics, Philosophy, and Religion Posted: Mon Nov 23, 2009 12:57 am Subject: The duality of Israel regarding the treatment of Arabs? |
"Keep your friends close, and your enemies closer" - probably what the internal Arabs get in the way of treatment.
There are two standards of behaviour; Arab and Israeli. Each judges the other by t ... |
| Topic: Revolutionaries ... (RAND) |
pakled
Replies: 5
Views: 147
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Forum: Random Discussion Posted: Thu Nov 19, 2009 11:29 pm Subject: Revolutionaries ... (RAND) |
Any relation to Ayn Rand?...
Or maybe Janice?
The Research institute of the same name? |
| Topic: how to find out what money was worth back then |
pakled
Replies: 3
Views: 78
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Forum: Random Discussion Posted: Thu Nov 19, 2009 11:27 pm Subject: how to find out what money was worth back then |
hmm...only goes back to 1913...can't have everything.
Often they make these up by looking at a 'basket of goods', basics that everyone buys.
In 1900, I seem to remember (reading) that 1 pound wa ... |
| Topic: YOUR theories!! |
pakled
Replies: 17
Views: 234
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Forum: Random Discussion Posted: Thu Nov 19, 2009 11:24 pm Subject: YOUR theories!! |
Technician Proximity Effect - the likelyhood of a problem piece of equipment not working falls as the distance to a technician increases; and vice versa (also known as the Intermittent Collary...
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| Topic: Performing music in public |
pakled
Replies: 6
Views: 90
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Forum: Random Discussion Posted: Thu Nov 19, 2009 11:20 pm Subject: Performing music in public |
actually, the Bar pays the royalties (if someone's looking, etc). (or they did back when I played).
It wouldn't hurt to try writing some of your own; people like new songs too... |
| Topic: Do you sometimes wish fictional characters were real? |
pakled
Replies: 16
Views: 198
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Forum: Random Discussion Posted: Thu Nov 19, 2009 11:18 pm Subject: Do you sometimes wish fictional characters were real? |
| Sure, I could use Daddy Warbucks about now... empty pockets... |
| Topic: Marriage May Be Unconstitutional in Texas |
pakled
Replies: 11
Views: 378
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Forum: News and Current Events Posted: Thu Nov 19, 2009 11:16 pm Subject: Marriage May Be Unconstitutional in Texas |
Wow...talk about a marriage penalty...
Hmm..better check with my parents, they were married in Texas (albiet 1953, so I think they're 'grandfathered' in...
Proof that sometimes, the law is a ... |
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