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- Mon Apr 14, 2008 8:21 pm
- Forum: Current Events
- Topic: ForumGarden's prediction regarding this so-called Global Warming crisis
- Replies: 145
- Views: 26772
ForumGarden's prediction regarding this so-called Global Warming crisis
<t>Clodhopper;835428 wrote: A lot of the problem with people's acceptance of the reality of Global Warming and how serious it really is, is that people don't understand numbers with more than about four noughts behind them. I know I don't, but I know I don't, if you see what I mean.<br/> <br/> I've ...
- Mon Apr 14, 2008 7:58 pm
- Forum: General Chit Chat
- Topic: Conspiracy Theory?
- Replies: 4
- Views: 1288
Conspiracy Theory?
<t>Thank you Mr. Mawr!<br/> <br/> Batteries store electricity, don't they? Windmills, generate electricity which is stored in banks of large batteries. Solar panels store electricity into banks of car batteries, also. I personally know a few living up here in places that are off the power grid, gene...
- Tue Mar 04, 2008 12:48 am
- Forum: Word Games
- Topic: Old Sayings
- Replies: 84
- Views: 7214
Old Sayings
Don't have a pot to **** in.
Poorer than dirt
Missing a bolt,
only half lit,
empty upstairs,
dumber than dirt
Nobody home.
Uglier than sin,
face only a mother could love
Poorer than dirt
Missing a bolt,
only half lit,
empty upstairs,
dumber than dirt
Nobody home.
Uglier than sin,
face only a mother could love
- Tue Mar 04, 2008 12:41 am
- Forum: Word Games
- Topic: What was the last thing in your hand?
- Replies: 1684
- Views: 88233
What was the last thing in your hand?
Nutty buddy, mmmm:p
- Mon Mar 03, 2008 1:48 am
- Forum: Word Games
- Topic: What was the last thing in your hand?
- Replies: 1684
- Views: 88233
What was the last thing in your hand?
a cracker
- Mon Mar 03, 2008 1:41 am
- Forum: Word Games
- Topic: Old Sayings
- Replies: 84
- Views: 7214
Old Sayings
It's not finished until the fat lady sings.
Grasp the tiger by the tail
Save it for a rainy day
Grasp the tiger by the tail
Save it for a rainy day
- Sun Mar 02, 2008 12:45 am
- Forum: Word Games
- Topic: Old Sayings
- Replies: 84
- Views: 7214
Old Sayings
<r>You can't win for trying.<br/> <br/> Close the door, were you born in barn?<br/> <br/> There's nothing like a woman scorned.<br/> <br/> Dumb as a post.<br/> <br/> Don't throw the baby out with the bath water.<br/> <br/> There's no friend like an old friend.<br/> <br/> Cold hands, warm heart.<br/>...
- Thu Feb 28, 2008 2:32 am
- Forum: General Religious Discussions
- Topic: Truth about 666, the beast and the seal of beast
- Replies: 212
- Views: 18815
Truth about 666, the beast and the seal of beast
This was the most entertaining thread I have read today. What does that say for me? no, I doon't want toooo know.![Sad :(](./images/smilies/icon_e_sad.gif)
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- Thu Feb 28, 2008 2:27 am
- Forum: Polls, Polls, and more Polls
- Topic: The President Of The United States Of America
- Replies: 42
- Views: 3697
The President Of The United States Of America
<r>Geronimo;779917 wrote: its fun to have fun watching this while not being hungry dont oyu think?<br/> ok, I missed the humor in this one. <br/> <br/> Wouldn't it be grand if Clinton picked Condolisa Rice for her vice pres? Or Ophra Winfry. How about Ron Paul. <br/> <br/> Just as an aside, I watche...
- Wed Feb 13, 2008 12:22 am
- Forum: International Politics
- Topic: I see EU Morphing into a New US
- Replies: 48
- Views: 27576
I see EU Morphing into a New US
<r>Bryn Mawr;774480 wrote: If you read the article you referenced the first paragraph states that the proposed bill was blocked - euthanasia remains, as it always has been, illegal in this country.<br/> <br/> The situation in Holland is totally different to the proposed bill.<br/> <br/> If you look ...
- Mon Feb 11, 2008 12:36 am
- Forum: Polls, Polls, and more Polls
- Topic: The President Of The United States Of America
- Replies: 42
- Views: 3697
The President Of The United States Of America
Richard Bell;774602 wrote: :yh_rotfl :yh_rotfl :yh_rotfl l:yh_rotfl:yh_rotfl:yh_rotfl
- Mon Feb 11, 2008 12:33 am
- Forum: Introductions
- Topic: Hello and may God Bless All
- Replies: 38
- Views: 5042
Hello and may God Bless All
<r>Well, thanks for sharing your born again experiance. I'm glad you are feeling so good about your life and wish you well in all your endevors. <br/> <br/> Myself, I don't beleive in an all knowing, all seeing God. If He egsisted he would have eliminated the human race by now and chalked it up to o...
- Sun Feb 10, 2008 9:40 pm
- Forum: General Chit Chat
- Topic: Should fat people and smokers be denied medical treatment .
- Replies: 91
- Views: 8377
Should fat people and smokers be denied medical treatment .
<r>Pinky;774587 wrote: wHATEVER!!!?<br/> <br/> As if the NHS would last five minutes without the revenue from smokers?<br/> <br/> It would be highly hypocrytical of them to deny us treatmentbwhile we basically pay for the rest of the nation. Ok, people who smoke non-stop are killing themseves, same ...
- Sun Feb 10, 2008 9:28 pm
- Forum: Polls, Polls, and more Polls
- Topic: The President Of The United States Of America
- Replies: 42
- Views: 3697
The President Of The United States Of America
<t>Galbally;774491 wrote: Erm, well I suppose Clinton-Obama is fine, or if not then maybe Obama-Clinton, I don't think your man Edwards has much of a chance since he pulled out, though maybe he will surprise us all.<br/> <br/> Actually, what about Clinton-Clinton, just because he was President, does...
- Sat Feb 09, 2008 1:35 am
- Forum: International Politics
- Topic: I see EU Morphing into a New US
- Replies: 48
- Views: 27576
I see EU Morphing into a New US
<r>Bryn Mawr;772526 wrote: As a Brit I demand that the government ensure that no-one should die unnecessarily from a preventable health problem.<br/> <br/> Yes, non-emergency treatment can take a while if it's not life threatening and the cosmetic stuff you're on you own for.<br/> <br/> I have worke...
- Thu Feb 07, 2008 12:22 am
- Forum: Current Events
- Topic: Call for sharia law in UK
- Replies: 91
- Views: 6767
Call for sharia law in UK
<t>[QUOTE=gmc;771972]posted by double helix<br/> <br/> <br/> <br/> I see your geography is as good as your arithmetic. Actually the UK would fit comfortably inside either one of those states with plenty of room to spare. It's one of the most heavily populated areas on the planet. <br/> <br/> There a...
- Thu Feb 07, 2008 12:06 am
- Forum: International Politics
- Topic: I see EU Morphing into a New US
- Replies: 48
- Views: 27576
I see EU Morphing into a New US
<t>Accountable;770181 wrote: My pessimism stems from long history of human tendency to abuse power when they are remote, nothing more. So long as Europe keeps the EU in check as you have done with the UK gov't lately, you'll be okay.<br/> <br/> <br/> <br/> As for your analysis of the US, I really th...
- Wed Feb 06, 2008 11:24 pm
- Forum: Presidential Elections Campaigns
- Topic: Super Tuesday Results..
- Replies: 22
- Views: 9769
Super Tuesday Results..
<r>Galbally I think it's a really fascinating election, and it demonstrates American democracy working quite well actually, its a refreshing change from the last few elections, and also from our own depressing politics over here. <br/> <br/> <br/> I agree! Facinating election. Obama took Alaska!:eek...
- Tue Feb 05, 2008 8:53 pm
- Forum: Current Events
- Topic: Call for sharia law in UK
- Replies: 91
- Views: 6767
Call for sharia law in UK
<t>spot;771331 wrote: That's how we change, DH. Isn't it great?<br/> <br/> 47% of Australians have a parent who was born abroad. 50% of those were born abroad themselves. If we try hard we might one day reach those figures, at the moment it's just an aspiration.<br/> Please tell where your getting y...
- Tue Feb 05, 2008 12:41 am
- Forum: Current Events
- Topic: Call for sharia law in UK
- Replies: 91
- Views: 6767
Call for sharia law in UK
<r>gmc;770156 wrote: So when will the US adopt Catholicism in the same way? After all all these catholics coming in to the country are bound to have more influence in the future as they become absorbed in to your offices, businesses and legal benches then they will soon be incorporating their "laws"...
- Mon Feb 04, 2008 11:36 pm
- Forum: General Chit Chat
- Topic: your grandparents lives...
- Replies: 12
- Views: 2142
your grandparents lives...
<r>Saving wrapping paper, tin foil and catalogs. Rinsing out cans to be used again. Hot potato in the pocket for the walk to school to be eaten later with salt, for lunch. These, and much more, were the stories of my grandparents. <br/> <br/> My parents were allowed to use cocaine and marijuana with...
- Sun Feb 03, 2008 2:06 am
- Forum: Current Events
- Topic: Call for sharia law in UK
- Replies: 91
- Views: 6767
Call for sharia law in UK
<t>:yh_rotflgmc;760963 wrote: Don't worry. the european court of human rights will never let it happen. The UK has the highest rate of fundamental Islamic immigration. I believe they now make up more than 38% of your country, sort of like the Mexicans in mine. We, the pale skins, make up the minorit...
- Sun Feb 03, 2008 1:31 am
- Forum: General Chit Chat
- Topic: Coca Cola or Pepsi?
- Replies: 49
- Views: 4168
Coca Cola or Pepsi?
I was a die hard Pepsi drinker for twenty years. I suddenly gave it up five years ago when I learned that it caused incontinence for some people.
Now I drink latte's or water. Mostly latte's.
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- Sun Feb 03, 2008 1:25 am
- Forum: General Chit Chat
- Topic: What your region is noted for?
- Replies: 81
- Views: 4227
What your region is noted for?
People who eat seal blubber, dried caribou and drink too much. Chechako's that flip their big SUV's everytime it snows another half-inch. Sourdoughs who stop to help and everything in between.
- Sun Feb 03, 2008 1:20 am
- Forum: General Chit Chat
- Topic: The NEW Anything Random goes here Thread
- Replies: 4116
- Views: 333250
The NEW Anything Random goes here Thread
Why do people have to hurt others? Even good people hurt each other. Why?
- Sun Feb 03, 2008 1:17 am
- Forum: General Religious Discussions
- Topic: What is God Saying to You?
- Replies: 107
- Views: 15419
What is God Saying to You?
<r>Although it's very cold here, and the beautiful things Clint had to say are true for my area too, God still isn't telling me anything. <E>:D</E> Sorry, I couldn't resist.<br/> <br/> I am sorry sometimes, that I don't beleive in a higher power. If I did, I might find some respite from the reality ...
- Sat Feb 02, 2008 1:31 am
- Forum: Health and Drug Concerns
- Topic: Burning tongue syndrome
- Replies: 27
- Views: 218919
Burning tongue syndrome
<r>Thanks Chezzie. This one seems to be more informative though, and since I had bariatic sugery which can result in malabsorbtion of iron, b vitamins, zinc and calcium this is most likely the cause of my problem:<URL url="http://http//www.mayoclinic.com/health/burning-mouth-syndrome/DS00462Introduc...
- Fri Feb 01, 2008 12:18 am
- Forum: Health and Drug Concerns
- Topic: Burning tongue syndrome
- Replies: 27
- Views: 218919
Burning tongue syndrome
<t>Anyone ever heard of such a thing? The tongue feels as if its been scalded, sore spots or areas in the mouth, throat yet, the mouth looks perfectly normal? Feelings of dryness or sticky-dryness at the corners of the mouth with repeated bacterial infections (pneumonia, plugged ear ducts, bronchiti...
- Thu Jan 31, 2008 12:55 am
- Forum: General Chit Chat
- Topic: What your region is noted for?
- Replies: 81
- Views: 4227
What your region is noted for?
spot;765980 wrote: Previet, comrade! For someone in Krasnoyarsk you write excellent English.Why thanks Spot! The Inupiat taught me when I crossed the bering straight in my pushtic boat.:-6
- Wed Jan 30, 2008 12:20 am
- Forum: Presidential Elections Campaigns
- Topic: Barack Obama: What's up with the ears?
- Replies: 124
- Views: 9946
Barack Obama: What's up with the ears?
<r>Nomad;767221 wrote: If your asking if I know what its like to walk in your shoes the answer is no.<br/> <br/> We each walk alone and sometimes alone together.<br/> <br/> The best I can do is offer a genuine opinion with some thought invested in it before I speak.Nice answer. <br/> <br/> Ever been...
- Wed Jan 30, 2008 12:16 am
- Forum: Presidential Elections Campaigns
- Topic: Barack Obama: What's up with the ears?
- Replies: 124
- Views: 9946
Barack Obama: What's up with the ears?
Accountable;765450 wrote: :yh_clap
Except for that comment about Hillary. We know she's a woman because she has really thick ankles.Hillary is a Woman? Really, you could have fooled Bill.
Except for that comment about Hillary. We know she's a woman because she has really thick ankles.Hillary is a Woman? Really, you could have fooled Bill.
- Mon Jan 28, 2008 12:21 am
- Forum: General Chit Chat
- Topic: What your region is noted for?
- Replies: 81
- Views: 4227
What your region is noted for?
Wide open vistas of wild untouched beauty. Very cold weather even in summer:rolleyes: Lots of moose roaming around and
lots of bears roaming along right after them.![Very Happy :D](./images/smilies/icon_e_biggrin.gif)
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- Sun Jan 27, 2008 1:36 am
- Forum: Presidential Elections Campaigns
- Topic: Barack Obama: What's up with the ears?
- Replies: 124
- Views: 9946
Barack Obama: What's up with the ears?
Obama is from Illinois?
- Sun Jan 27, 2008 1:22 am
- Forum: General Chit Chat
- Topic: Should fat people and smokers be denied medical treatment .
- Replies: 91
- Views: 8377
Should fat people and smokers be denied medical treatment .
<t>Accountable;764955 wrote: I was watching Mad Money (investment TV show) yesterday. Cramer quoted a stat that laproscopic surgery can eliminate something like 78% of type 2 diabetes. I thought once you got it you got it and that's that.I think you mean Bariatric surgery. It can reverse diabetes be...
- Sat Jan 26, 2008 2:18 am
- Forum: General Chit Chat
- Topic: Should fat people and smokers be denied medical treatment .
- Replies: 91
- Views: 8377
Should fat people and smokers be denied medical treatment .
<t>RedGlitter;763937 wrote: I could have bought two apples that would not have stayed with me or been satisfying or I could have bought the four ramens that I did and had four hot meals. That was why I ate the sodium.:wah: I never did like apples. When I hit my forties I quit eating all sodium. Star...
- Thu Jan 24, 2008 1:30 am
- Forum: Presidential Elections Campaigns
- Topic: Will 'Ron Paul Republican' Become a Phrase in the Future?
- Replies: 34
- Views: 12559
Will 'Ron Paul Republican' Become a Phrase in the Future?
rjwould;761032 wrote: OH, you got a payoff for it so that makes it good!!OK..Uh, I think you must have fired that response off without thinking. :wah:
- Thu Jan 24, 2008 1:27 am
- Forum: General Chit Chat
- Topic: Should fat people and smokers be denied medical treatment .
- Replies: 91
- Views: 8377
Should fat people and smokers be denied medical treatment .
<r>RedGlitter;761054 wrote: Sounds like somebody's got a little bias against heavy people.<br/> <br/> Just as an aside, I was at Walmart this week and because i'm pinching my pennies until Liincoln screams, I bought some Walmart brand Cup O Noodles. One cup was 28 cents. It contained 300 calories an...
- Mon Jan 21, 2008 10:16 pm
- Forum: General Chit Chat
- Topic: Boy has sex with dog
- Replies: 103
- Views: 75278
Boy has sex with dog
<t>A man was arrested for raping and killing a dog, then he cut off its head and had sex with the open wound hung the carcass up and skinned it. His mother, when she called in the complaint, told the police that he had been "experimenting" with the dogs for years but was now threatening to "do her n...
- Mon Jan 21, 2008 1:16 am
- Forum: General Chit Chat
- Topic: How many dinner sets do you own?
- Replies: 9
- Views: 927
How many dinner sets do you own?
<t>fuzzy butt;760934 wrote: I have one set for formal dinners .......white china with a gold rim<br/> <br/> i have the everyday set that is stone and a deep blue colour <br/> <br/> I have one that i take camping (because i can't eat off plastic it's crude.)<br/> <br/> I have a double set for parties...
- Mon Jan 21, 2008 1:13 am
- Forum: Films Cinema Forum
- Topic: I am legend
- Replies: 26
- Views: 3608
I am legend
<t>911;745961 wrote: IT'S A REMAKE!!!<br/> <br/> LAWD, I HATE REMAKES!!:-5<br/> <br/> But then chances are I will watch it, I just won't pay to watch it;)Yep, of Omega Man. Came out in the seventies. I remember watching it.<br/> <br/> I went to see it. It was chair gripping good! Besides I like Will...
- Mon Jan 21, 2008 12:57 am
- Forum: General Chit Chat
- Topic: Should fat people and smokers be denied medical treatment .
- Replies: 91
- Views: 8377
Should fat people and smokers be denied medical treatment .
<t>Accountable;760396 wrote: Yet more reason to reject national health "care" in the US!<br/> <br/> <br/> <br/> If someone is willing to spend the exhorbitant prices charged for tobacco here, he should budget for the consequences as well.<br/> <br/> <br/> <br/> However, morbidly obese poor often get...
- Mon Jan 21, 2008 12:44 am
- Forum: Presidential Elections Campaigns
- Topic: Will 'Ron Paul Republican' Become a Phrase in the Future?
- Replies: 34
- Views: 12559
Will 'Ron Paul Republican' Become a Phrase in the Future?
<r>rjwould;760646 wrote: So, since you're an employee in a health care facility, you now know all the ins and outs of the money coming in?<br/> <br/> <br/> Thats it? Thats all you have to say? <EMOJI seq="1f914" tseq="1f914">:thinking:</EMOJI> Ok, well, it's like this. Our company does a profit shar...
- Sun Jan 20, 2008 2:02 am
- Forum: General Chit Chat
- Topic: Should fat people and smokers be denied medical treatment .
- Replies: 91
- Views: 8377
Should fat people and smokers be denied medical treatment .
Only if alcaholics, drug addicts, and sexual peditors are included.
- Sun Jan 20, 2008 1:43 am
- Forum: Presidential Elections Campaigns
- Topic: Will 'Ron Paul Republican' Become a Phrase in the Future?
- Replies: 34
- Views: 12559
Will 'Ron Paul Republican' Become a Phrase in the Future?
<t>RedGlitter;759081 wrote: Thank you, DH. You just came full circle and proved my point. They *can* say anything they want convincingly enough, and that's why I'd rather have a regular mellow voiced candidate than a chest beating, arrogant candidate like Bush. No offense to you or anyone who voted ...
- Thu Jan 17, 2008 1:33 am
- Forum: Presidential Elections Campaigns
- Topic: Will 'Ron Paul Republican' Become a Phrase in the Future?
- Replies: 34
- Views: 12559
Will 'Ron Paul Republican' Become a Phrase in the Future?
<t>rjwould;758261 wrote: So, who are you supporting? I notice you haven't declared yet, why is that?<br/> <br/> This is the kind of stuff that drives me crazy about conservatives<br/> If I hadn't declared how would you know what I am? Conserviative or Liberal, its the BEST man for the job, right? <b...
- Thu Jan 17, 2008 1:23 am
- Forum: Presidential Elections Campaigns
- Topic: Will 'Ron Paul Republican' Become a Phrase in the Future?
- Replies: 34
- Views: 12559
Will 'Ron Paul Republican' Become a Phrase in the Future?
<t>RedGlitter;758223 wrote: Indeed it is and I think that's a shame. That may be why we keep losing out on good candidates- because we go too much on how they say things instead of what they say. We pay too much attention to appearance and not enough to substance. By "we" I mean in general and pleas...
- Mon Jan 14, 2008 10:48 pm
- Forum: Presidential Elections Campaigns
- Topic: Will 'Ron Paul Republican' Become a Phrase in the Future?
- Replies: 34
- Views: 12559
Will 'Ron Paul Republican' Become a Phrase in the Future?
<t>RedGlitter;757414 wrote: I just recently started studying up on Paul, knowing nothing of him previously and wondering who the "Ron Paul 2008" in Sheryl's signature was. <br/> <br/> I immediately liked what I read on his website regarding education and a few other things and I watched him in part ...
- Mon Jan 14, 2008 10:37 pm
- Forum: Presidential Elections Campaigns
- Topic: Will 'Ron Paul Republican' Become a Phrase in the Future?
- Replies: 34
- Views: 12559
Will 'Ron Paul Republican' Become a Phrase in the Future?
<t>Jester;758061 wrote: Here! Here! I second that, man did that make me angry when Brit Hume tried to correct him or redirect him. I jumped up out of my chair and shouted at the TV! If I were in the audience then they would have had to pull me off of Brit while I was draggin his body out of the stud...
- Sun Jan 13, 2008 2:14 am
- Forum: Word Games
- Topic: The one line story thread ..
- Replies: 3790
- Views: 152672
The one line story thread ..
Idgie;756777 wrote: actually fit in his car so he thought ................Erroneously, that he could.......
- Sun Jan 13, 2008 2:08 am
- Forum: Word Games
- Topic: Yes/No Game
- Replies: 10199
- Views: 703945
Yes/No Game
SlipStream;756798 wrote: nope
u bin 2 England?
Uh, no. Have either of you been to Alaska, in the U.S.A.? You know, north, waaaay north of the border?:guitarist
u bin 2 England?
Uh, no. Have either of you been to Alaska, in the U.S.A.? You know, north, waaaay north of the border?:guitarist