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Forum: General Jibber Jabber Topic: Greatest movie NEVER seen |
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Posted: Thu Apr 11, 2013 10:03 am
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Replies: 28
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I actually quite liked Waterworld. ![[huh]](./images/smilies/icon_scratch.gif "huh?")
I'll second Event Horizon and add:
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Forum: General Jibber Jabber Topic: The Political Compass |
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Posted: Fri Feb 22, 2013 9:32 am
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Replies: 43
Views: 418
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Not that surprising really:
Economic Left/Right: -8.25
Social Libertarian/Authoritarian: -3.08 |
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Forum: General Jibber Jabber Topic: Discourse Online |
| Dragon-Dancer |
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Posted: Thu Feb 21, 2013 3:03 pm
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Replies: 9
Views: 196
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| I for one welcome our new robotic overlords. |
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Forum: Current Events Topic: Newly discovered planet is tiniest one yet |
| Dragon-Dancer |
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Posted: Thu Feb 21, 2013 10:19 am
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Replies: 2
Views: 243
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It's no the size that counts.  |
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Forum: Current Events Topic: Mum holds down toddler as he is given a tattoo | The Sun |Ne |
| Dragon-Dancer |
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Posted: Wed Jan 30, 2013 9:13 am
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Replies: 14
Views: 382
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| I knew it! of course I was expecting subcutaneous radio id tags but I suppose they have to start somewhere. |
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Forum: General Jibber Jabber Topic: The new underclass |
| Dragon-Dancer |
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Posted: Tue Jan 22, 2013 11:44 am
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Replies: 62
Views: 731
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Zipperfish Zipperfish: I think that career counselling is a parent's responsbility. Don't leave it up to your school.
What a parent counsels is rarely based on actual numbers. That's why it would be nice for schools to be able to do it. |
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Forum: US Politics Topic: Missouri House Proposes Jail Time for Feds Violating the 2nd |
| Dragon-Dancer |
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Posted: Tue Jan 22, 2013 11:34 am
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Replies: 50
Views: 1212
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| Lets forget banning firearms, lets ban all ammunition instead. Much more efficient that way! |
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Forum: General Jibber Jabber Topic: The new underclass |
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Posted: Mon Jan 21, 2013 4:27 pm
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Replies: 62
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| There really should be more work put into outlining to students where the current job needs are. It can't just be something that happens at the start of your higher education/trades training. It has to be continuous because needs spike and wane from year to year. Also outlining /where/ those jobs wi... |
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Forum: Current Events Topic: Horsemeat found in beef burgers |
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Posted: Wed Jan 16, 2013 9:21 am
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Replies: 14
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I still remember the Bison Sashimi I had at a party a few years back. That was amazing. ![[drool]](./images/smilies/droolies.GIF "Drool") |
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Forum: General Jibber Jabber Topic: Ohio teacher claims discrimination |
| Dragon-Dancer |
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Posted: Tue Jan 15, 2013 4:26 pm
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Replies: 8
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| Unfortunately, not always true. I know someone who was originally a high school science teacher but was reassigned to teach elementary a few years back. He's not thrilled with the change but told me it was not unheard of. |
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Forum: General Jibber Jabber Topic: The Scariest Thing About the Newspaper Business |
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Posted: Thu Jan 03, 2013 3:34 pm
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Replies: 7
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| I get pretty much all of my prime source news through the Google news aggregator or a few other topic specific news feeds these days. I still read a paper when I'm in a restaurant from time to time but usually it isn't anything i haven't already heard about. I don't expect this will change much for ... |
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Forum: Jokes & Humour Topic: Starbucks showing unmoderated Tweets in Natural History Musm |
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Posted: Mon Dec 17, 2012 10:02 am
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Replies: 1
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 That should teach them the joys of an unmoderated public display. |
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Forum: International Politics Topic: In Japan, right-wing party scores landslide election win |
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Posted: Mon Dec 17, 2012 9:52 am
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Replies: 8
Views: 259
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| They really don't have much luck keeping anyone in the top job. Too little backbone, too much bowing out to save face. |
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Forum: General Jibber Jabber Topic: What do you want for Christmas? (No politics allowed) |
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Posted: Fri Dec 14, 2012 3:57 pm
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Replies: 27
Views: 415
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| I only wish for a great deal more ZZZZs than I'm currently getting. Anything else will be a bonus. |
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Forum: Current Events Topic: Hundreds of Spitfire parts 'waiting to be found' across Brit |
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Posted: Tue Dec 11, 2012 9:43 am
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Replies: 6
Views: 221
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| I had no idea so much hardware was simply burried after the war. It would seem a waste of good material but I guess we have the possibility to reap the benefit of those decisions today. |
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