Forum: Off Topic Discussions
07-28-2009, 10:14 PM
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I think not. If that were true, if we really...
I think not. If that were true, if we really hated each other that much over these things, we would have long since warred faction to faction until the last of our enemies were dust. Instead, we...
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Forum: Off Topic Discussions
07-28-2009, 10:03 PM
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Replies: 79
Views: 2,461
There have been some kings in the past who's...
There have been some kings in the past who's names have been mentioned in a positive light by history and/or by their subjects. Usually they're the kings who are benevolent to their people and who...
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Forum: Off Topic Discussions
07-28-2009, 09:45 PM
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Replies: 19
Views: 921
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Forum: Off Topic Discussions
07-28-2009, 09:27 PM
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Replies: 19
Views: 921
"Lucy"
By William Wordsworth
She dwelt among...
"Lucy"
By William Wordsworth
She dwelt among the untrodden ways
Beside the springs of Dove;
A maid whom there were none to praise
And very few to love.
A voilet lay by a mossy stone
Half hidden...
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Forum: Off Topic Discussions
07-28-2009, 11:42 AM
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Replies: 19
Views: 921
I don't have time right now, I have to go get...
I don't have time right now, I have to go get ready for work. But if you're game, and willing to wait, I'll post a few of them this evening when I get home. I don't think I'll be posting the lyrics...
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Forum: Off Topic Discussions
07-28-2009, 11:39 AM
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Replies: 19
Views: 921
Antique Poetry.
I recently found an old book full of 19th century and earlier poetry, songs, speeches and stories that I had not seen in many years. I was digging through a stack of old books in a closet and there...
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Forum: Off Topic Discussions
07-27-2009, 08:22 PM
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Replies: 43
Views: 1,613
As soon as we contacted them, I would ask the...
As soon as we contacted them, I would ask the captain if he would help us come up with a solution to the impending volcanic disaster at Yellowstone. Perhaps with their advanced technology they could...
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Forum: Off Topic Discussions
07-25-2009, 10:32 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 339
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Forum: Off Topic Discussions
07-25-2009, 10:23 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 540
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Forum: Off Topic Discussions
07-24-2009, 10:48 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 791
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Forum: Off Topic Discussions
07-24-2009, 10:13 PM
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Replies: 27
Views: 1,136
Yep. We'll all be long dead before it happens....
Yep. We'll all be long dead before it happens. We're just now planning a return to our own moon. We'll probably send some more robots to Mars first. If we're still here, I'm thinking a human will...
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Forum: Off Topic Discussions
07-22-2009, 11:15 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 657
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Forum: Off Topic Discussions
07-22-2009, 10:55 PM
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Replies: 22
Views: 1,076
I was standing on the railing on the starboard...
I was standing on the railing on the starboard side of the ship, it was a nice day, no breeze and we were DIW (dead in the water) due to an engineering malfunction. The water was very calm and i'm...
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Forum: Off Topic Discussions
07-22-2009, 10:39 PM
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Replies: 78
Views: 2,317
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Forum: Off Topic Discussions
07-21-2009, 11:05 PM
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Replies: 19
Views: 767
Since you expressed confusion, I'll attempt to...
Since you expressed confusion, I'll attempt to explain.:
I bragged about having a telescope with a solar filter, Jed called me on it and pointed out that the eclipse could only be seen over Asia. I...
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Forum: Off Topic Discussions
07-21-2009, 10:58 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 657
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Forum: Off Topic Discussions
07-21-2009, 10:52 PM
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Replies: 78
Views: 2,317
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Forum: Off Topic Discussions
07-21-2009, 10:46 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 406
They are bad, but you seem to feel a tad bit...
They are bad, but you seem to feel a tad bit harsher toward them than I do. I see them more like sewer rats, looking for and taking any oppourtunity to feed, no matter how rotten and festering the...
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Forum: Off Topic Discussions
07-21-2009, 02:06 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 1,647
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Forum: Off Topic Discussions
07-21-2009, 01:58 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 406
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Forum: Off Topic Discussions
07-21-2009, 01:36 PM
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Replies: 22
Views: 1,076
Back in the late 1980's when I was active duty...
Back in the late 1980's when I was active duty U.S.N., there was a massive birth of disc shaped red jellyfish. These things were all over the surface of the ocean wherever we went, it was like a...
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Forum: Off Topic Discussions
07-21-2009, 01:03 PM
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Replies: 19
Views: 767
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Forum: Off Topic Discussions
07-21-2009, 01:01 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 655
I'm not surprised about the burnt gunpowder...
I'm not surprised about the burnt gunpowder smell. After all the moon has been the shooting range of the solar system for just about every small asteroid this side of Mars, hence the craters. Not to...
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Forum: Off Topic Discussions
07-21-2009, 12:51 PM
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Replies: 19
Views: 767
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Forum: Off Topic Discussions
07-21-2009, 12:46 PM
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Replies: 28
Views: 1,567
I heard this object left a hole in Jupiter the...
I heard this object left a hole in Jupiter the size of the Earth, is this correct? And if it is, that probably resulted in an unimaginably powerful explosion. It might have been somewhat akin to what...
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