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"Decentralization and Federalism in Science Fiction and Fantasy Literature" - Tom Brosz - 4/8/2006 6:07:03 AM
- Says a lot when Sci Fi and Fantasy Literature form the base of one's political philosophy........... (n/t) - Publius - 4/9/2006 4:10:59 PM
  - Actually... - Fox - 4/11/2006 1:27:59 AM
    - Congratulations......... - Publius - 4/11/2006 5:53:53 PM
      - Thank you - Fox - 4/12/2006 1:35:31 AM
- and then there's Firefly - Fox - 4/9/2006 2:47:52 PM

I just saw 'Ice Age 2, the Meltdown'-- THUMBS DOWN! - Tom Brosz's clone - 3/30/2006 8:31:29 AM
- re: I just saw 'Ice Age 2, the Meltdown'-- THUMBS DOWN! - mother - 4/10/2006 1:11:58 AM
  - LOL... - Font Laborer - 4/11/2006 12:10:49 AM
  - See what I mean? - Tom Brosz - 4/10/2006 5:12:20 AM
    - You have to admit that we usually have a high degree of repoire here. - et - 4/10/2006 10:59:07 PM
      - "repoire" - R.L. - 4/11/2006 6:25:03 AM
        
        That's the word. (n/t) - et - 4/11/2006 3:44:55 PM
- And I suppose they immigrate into someone else's territory. - Lee's Doppelganger - 3/31/2006 5:53:49 PM
- Aw, please...I get enough of that "fake tbrosz" stuff on other boards. ;) (n/t) - Tom Brosz - 3/30/2006 4:57:35 PM
  - Didn't approve of your clone's opinion then? (n/t) - R.L. - 4/5/2006 2:29:36 AM
- Aliens abducted the mammoths - Jack Herer's clone - 3/30/2006 10:12:51 AM
  - re: Aliens abducted the mammoths - LJK Alpha Model - 3/30/2006 3:37:17 PM
- An analysis of anthropomorphic animals in children's movies - LJK'S clone - 3/30/2006 10:00:53 AM
  - re: An analysis of anthropomorphic animals in children's movies - LJK Alpha Model - 3/30/2006 3:38:58 PM
- Meanwhile...327 - Donald's clone - 3/30/2006 9:14:46 AM
- Was there an increase of radiation when the ice age ended? - Johannes's clone - 3/30/2006 9:05:49 AM
  - re: Some clones are better than the originals, but....... - Johannes - 4/3/2006 4:01:51 AM
  - re: Some clones are better than the originals, but....... - Johannes - 4/3/2006 3:59:36 AM
- The Flood scenes... - SDAI's Clone - 3/30/2006 8:55:26 AM
- Right on Tom!! - gbaikie's clone - 3/30/2006 8:42:38 AM
  - Holy murdering mammoths Batman............. - Clone of Publius - 3/31/2006 10:14:32 PM
    - almost right - but you should have waited a week to be authentic ;-) (n/t) - tony - 4/1/2006 1:31:59 PM
  - re: Right on Tom!! - gbaikie - 3/30/2006 9:15:04 AM
    - Attack of the clones (n/t) - :) - 3/30/2006 9:30:04 AM
- re: I just saw 'Ice Age 2, the Meltdown'-- THUMBS DOWN! - DFM's clone - 3/30/2006 8:39:16 AM
- Sabreetoofs and global warming rule! - Scott Evil's clone - 3/30/2006 8:37:01 AM
- Another pro-bush rant from Tom... - Bowser's clone - 3/30/2006 8:35:07 AM
  - Spielberg didn't do Clockwork Orange - Lindy - 4/11/2006 5:13:07 AM
    - That WAS the point, Lindy.... - R.L. - 4/11/2006 6:00:30 AM
  - YOU ARE A WASTE OF CARBON YOU STUPID S**T!!! (n/t) - R.L.s clone - 3/30/2006 4:29:44 PM
    - Rather harsh given the intended tone of this thread.... (n/t) - R.L. - 4/5/2006 2:27:51 AM
      - accuracy + exaggeration = satire - alcaray - 4/5/2006 3:09:33 PM
    - COMMIT SUICIDE NOW!!!!! (n/t) - R.L.s clone - 3/30/2006 4:30:28 PM
      - AND ANOTHER THING... - RLs clone - 3/30/2006 4:31:27 PM
- Typical... - Lindy's clone - 3/30/2006 8:33:07 AM

Visualizing the Fourth Dimension - ljk - 4/8/2006 3:49:20 AM
- Easy, just pop in their classic CD........;~) (n/t) - Lindy - 4/8/2006 2:14:18 PM
  - re: Easy, just pop in their classic CD........;~) - ljk - 4/8/2006 2:17:34 PM
    - Well.............duh! - Lindy - 4/9/2006 2:26:19 AM
      - re: Well.............duh! - ljk - 4/9/2006 2:41:17 PM

V is for very very good - Tony - 3/23/2006 7:59:56 PM
- Speaking of good movies.... - azstrummer - 3/24/2006 9:52:22 PM
- re: V is for very very good - Tom Brosz - 3/24/2006 2:11:28 AM
  - Ummm, I am ignorant on this topic... - R.L. - 3/24/2006 3:07:31 AM
    - re: Ummm, I am ignorant on this topic... - Tom Brosz - 3/24/2006 8:35:23 PM
      - re: Ummm, I am ignorant on this topic... - Publius - 4/7/2006 6:33:25 PM
      - re: Ummm, I am ignorant on this topic... - R.L. - 3/25/2006 12:09:02 AM
        
        I recommend the comic first. - Tom Brosz - 3/25/2006 12:57:38 AM
    - Rich topic! Maybe a pseudo-spoiler or two. - alcaray - 3/24/2006 3:45:00 AM
      - Do you mean Alan Moore's "Watchmen"? - Mary Anne - 3/25/2006 8:25:48 PM
        
        Yep. (n/t) - alcaray - 3/25/2006 11:35:47 PM
      - Wow, can I be mis-remembering 'The fifth Column' that badly? - R.L. - 3/24/2006 5:01:53 PM
      - If This Goes On - phil - 3/24/2006 4:07:55 AM
        
        "Phil" ?? - Lindy - 3/24/2006 5:58:51 AM
        
        re: "Phil" ?? - phil - 3/25/2006 1:11:42 AM
        
        Haven't seen you around these parts lately.... - Lindy - 3/25/2006 2:08:08 AM
        
        re: Haven't seen you around these parts lately.... - Marcia - 3/25/2006 4:29:53 AM
        
        How far are you from the coast, Marcia? - Lindy - 3/25/2006 2:34:58 PM
        
        re: How far are you from the coast, Marcia? - Marcia - 4/4/2006 2:27:28 AM
        
        Hmmmm....you too, eh? - Lindy - 4/4/2006 3:50:04 AM
        
        re: Hmmmm....you too, eh? - Yes. - Marcia - 4/6/2006 5:54:51 PM
        
        Coastlines.... - Lindy - 4/6/2006 7:46:51 PM
        
        re: Coastlines.... - Marcia - 4/7/2006 1:25:47 AM
        
        re: Coastlines.... - Lindy - 4/7/2006 3:34:25 AM
        
        re: Coastlines.... - Marcia - 4/8/2006 3:38:50 PM
        
        You're definately on the right track..... - Lindy - 4/9/2006 2:33:28 AM
        
        re: How far are you from the coast, Marcia? - Thanks, Lindy! (n/t) - Marcia - 4/4/2006 2:55:08 AM
- But, Mike Medved said it was dangerously subversive.... (n/t) - et - 3/23/2006 10:41:08 PM
- Hoipe to see it Saturday (n/t) - alcaray - 3/23/2006 10:20:02 PM
  - (had WizardWorld convention last weekend) - alcaray - 3/23/2006 10:21:42 PM

The secret map from "Lost" - Tom Brosz - 4/2/2006 12:19:31 AM
- Whole thing a DREAM? - carl - 4/6/2006 9:10:22 PM
  - Maybe you should not watch. (n/t) - alcaray - 4/6/2006 10:50:41 PM
- More about the map than you might ever want to know - Laurie Street - 4/6/2006 6:14:18 PM
  - I enjoy the show. - alcaray - 4/6/2006 8:42:37 PM
    - What are the NUMBERS? - carl - 4/6/2006 9:14:00 PM
      - re: What are the NUMBERS? - Laurie Street - 4/8/2006 1:50:05 AM
        
        4, 8, 15, 16, 23, 42 btw - Laurie Street - 4/8/2006 1:51:48 AM
      - dunno, maybe, and maybe (n/t) - alcaray - 4/6/2006 10:09:47 PM
- re: The secret map from "Lost" - Laurie Street - 4/4/2006 4:35:56 PM
- Answers the polar bear question. - RobVG - 4/2/2006 1:08:07 AM

Next on NOVA: "Hunt for the Supertwister" - ljk - 4/7/2006 8:01:39 PM

Stalin joke - Gorby - 4/7/2006 2:37:04 AM

Just when you thought the Smart Car couldn't get any shorter - SDF - 4/7/2006 12:05:19 AM

A Rapture for the Rest of Us - ljk - 4/6/2006 3:28:33 AM
- In the event of rapture, can I have your car? (n/t) - Larry J - 4/6/2006 1:10:56 PM
  - re: In the event of rapture, can I have your car? - ljk - 4/6/2006 2:58:01 PM

Scientist make water run uphill - SteveS - 3/29/2006 8:08:05 PM
- Practical use - for cooling chips; but they say nothing about fish - ljk - 4/6/2006 3:09:17 AM

anti-religious study, that some "WANTED to believe" - alcaray - 3/30/2006 9:48:26 PM
- Should have prayed to Joe Pesci - azstrummer - 4/1/2006 2:54:51 PM
- yet mediation continues to show benefits - podrock - 3/31/2006 8:35:52 PM
  - Meditation makes sense, and has nothing to do with religion... - R.L. - 4/1/2006 8:43:49 PM
  - I use to meditate fairly regularly. - Lee - 3/31/2006 11:42:58 PM
- What religion were they praying in? - R.L. - 3/31/2006 7:26:49 AM
  - True! Maybe you have to call Him Vishnu for it to work. (n/t) - alcaray - 3/31/2006 3:49:43 PM
    - re: Maybe you have to call Him Vishnu - Tom Brosz - 3/31/2006 5:05:21 PM
      - re: Maybe you have to call Him Vishnu - Doug Ellison - 4/1/2006 6:23:53 AM
        
        *sigh....* (n/t) - Tom Brosz - 4/1/2006 11:03:23 PM
      - Cargo cult has no heart disease...... - Publius - 3/31/2006 9:54:47 PM
      - Because they get terminal open heart surgery before they get old? (n/t) - Tony - 3/31/2006 6:40:25 PM
      - Worshipers of Cthulhu seem to live forever. - Lee - 3/31/2006 5:47:10 PM

Some more Bolshevik posters for the left here to drool over. - SDAI-Tech1 - 3/30/2006 9:42:12 PM
- Thank you for such a wonderful display........... - Publius - 3/31/2006 9:02:21 PM
  - I know the shop - podrock - 3/31/2006 9:12:20 PM
    - interesting town with interesting people........ - Publius - 3/31/2006 9:58:15 PM
- Does it ever occur to you to wonder why the Bolsheviks took over? - Mary Anne - 3/31/2006 3:31:40 AM
  - re: Does it ever occur to you to wonder why the Bolsheviks took over? - Publius - 3/31/2006 9:48:30 PM
- You know, some of the content is not an inaccurate description of Romanov Russia. (n/t) - alcaray - 3/30/2006 10:39:08 PM

'Basic Instinct 2- Death in Depends' (n/t) - Sorry - 3/31/2006 7:19:56 AM

Capitalism Flow Chart - Lindy - 3/29/2006 12:09:54 AM
- Socialism Tri-Tier Cake of Prosperity! - SDAI-Tech1 - 3/30/2006 3:18:22 AM
- Suppose there was enough automation to eliminate menial tasks - SDF - 3/30/2006 12:53:11 AM
  - depends on if they are all out of work and homeless because of the elimination of jobs (n/t) - alcaray - 3/30/2006 12:56:18 AM
    - But wouldn't it be better to elevate everyone to ruling class, than to reduce everyone to peasants? (n/t) - SDF - 3/30/2006 1:08:40 AM
      - sorry I did not think you were joking (n/t) - alcaray - 3/30/2006 4:35:59 PM
- Sadly, it is largely true. Nonetheless, the Capitalist countries - David F Mayer - 3/29/2006 4:16:29 PM
  - re: Sadly, it is largely true. Nonetheless, the Capitalist countries - Jeff - 3/30/2006 7:23:05 AM
  - There really is not much difference between capitalism... - alcaray - 3/29/2006 4:36:21 PM
- The chart without the serial numbers filed off - Tom Brosz - 3/29/2006 12:56:44 AM
  - Politics aside, it is a cool graphic (n/t) - alcaray - 3/29/2006 4:07:52 PM

Do Animals Think? - ljk - 3/22/2006 8:01:37 PM
- Once there were other intelligent, thinking animals... - sz - 3/26/2006 11:12:29 PM
  - re: Once there were other intelligent, thinking animals... - ljk - 3/27/2006 2:52:13 PM
    - I don't think there's any evidence of inter-species warfare... - alcaray - 3/27/2006 7:26:49 PM
      - Well, there is evidence of INTRA-species warfare... - R.L. - 3/29/2006 3:55:56 AM
        
        Is there, from that period? - alcaray - 3/29/2006 4:13:27 PM
        
        Depends on what you call war... Great link at the end of post... - R.L. - 3/30/2006 2:26:53 AM
      - re: I don't think there's any evidence of inter-species warfare... - Robert - 3/28/2006 12:46:17 AM
        
        It probably wasn't that deliberate or planned - sz - 3/28/2006 3:46:57 AM
        
        I disagree - Buck Galaxy - 3/28/2006 8:40:50 AM
        
        In the end, there can be only one. (n/t) - HighLEEnder - 3/28/2006 7:55:11 PM
        
        It was claimed that the neanderthals had WMD... (n/t) - Oh, nevermind - 3/28/2006 9:06:30 AM
- The Relationship Between Language and Reasoning. - David F Mayer - 3/26/2006 5:24:46 AM
- re: While animals are by no means dumb,--- - Johannes - 3/23/2006 6:57:50 PM
  - re: While animals are by no means dumb,--- - ljk - 3/27/2006 2:53:15 PM
    - What do you mena!? Chimps don't fight...! - Buck Galaxy - 3/28/2006 8:47:11 AM
    - re: re:In that case, they are just as smart as we are;-) (n/t) - Johannes - 3/27/2006 6:28:40 PM
  - Do some reading on Japanese honey bees and their self taught defense against hornets. - Lee - 3/24/2006 6:48:49 AM

Is it just me? - Just wondering.... - 3/27/2006 8:08:02 AM
- "Disturbing" is the new "cool" on commercials. - Tom Brosz - 3/27/2006 5:55:59 PM
  - I have to admit the new VW commercials are weird... - R.L. - 3/29/2006 3:41:29 AM
  - the anti-smoiking ads - SDG - 3/27/2006 8:32:36 PM
    - The ultimate anti-smoking ad. - Lee - 3/28/2006 6:47:21 AM
  - The commercials for Sci Fi Channel are along the same line. - Lee - 3/27/2006 7:45:14 PM
    - Then there's the guy inflating the dog - Robert - 3/27/2006 9:45:16 PM
      - That's just wrong on so many levels. - Lee - 3/28/2006 6:43:26 AM
- Somebody trying to recruit us in a viral campaign? (n/t) - alcaray - 3/27/2006 5:21:33 PM
- Maybe, but I would not know - ljk - 3/27/2006 3:07:57 PM

Researchers Get Mammalian Neurons And Silicon Talking - ljk - 3/28/2006 5:19:05 PM

Tech should like this one - alcaray - 3/27/2006 11:12:32 PM
- really interesting, looks like MC Esher's work (n/t) - Publius - 3/28/2006 3:46:44 PM

For all you BEATLES fans out there - Lindy - 3/27/2006 3:39:48 AM
- re: For all you BEATLES fans out there - azstrummer - 3/27/2006 11:49:12 PM
  - Extremely talented - Lindy - 3/28/2006 1:18:06 AM

157 mpg car to go on sale soon. - Lee - 3/19/2006 8:52:58 AM
- Having looked it over a bit, I have some comments. - David F Mayer - 3/26/2006 5:20:25 AM
- Basic version only goes 75 mph. Not sure I can drive that slow. (n/t) - alcaray - 3/20/2006 5:42:39 PM
  - 160 kmh = 100 mph - Laurie Street - 3/20/2006 8:45:58 PM
    - 100 mph isn't fast enough?? - Lindy - 3/21/2006 3:31:51 PM
      - Nah - this might do it, though - Laurie Street - 3/21/2006 8:10:06 PM
        
        Wow, that's SOME car! - Lindy - 3/21/2006 11:15:10 PM
        
        My personal dream car - Laurie Street - 3/22/2006 10:05:22 PM
        
        re: My personal dream car - Lindy - 3/22/2006 10:33:14 PM
    - Huh! I did the translation on 120. Should have cut and pasted. (n/t) - alcaray - 3/20/2006 9:54:09 PM
- I want a one-seat car - SDF - 3/20/2006 4:12:48 PM
  - How about this? - REB - 3/23/2006 9:13:39 PM
  - The US should be marketing them - Lindy - 3/20/2006 6:32:13 PM
    - re: The US should be marketing them - SDG - 3/20/2006 8:46:16 PM
      - Mom caught using decoy passenger in her car so she could drive in the carpool lane - SDF - 3/23/2006 3:56:24 PM
      - I just realized that you must be over 40 years old. - SDF - 3/22/2006 11:27:15 AM
        
        31, but still old-fashioned I guess (n/t) - SDG - 3/22/2006 4:59:43 PM
        
        I'm 103 and still go out on "dates" - Lindy - 3/22/2006 10:35:02 PM
        
        Ya look darn good for 103, girl! (n/t) - Laurie Street - 3/22/2006 11:29:00 PM
      - Maybe the car could be designed to split in half lengthwise - SDF - 3/21/2006 3:04:09 PM
- How much does it weigh? How many does it carry? How much trunk capacity? (n/t) - David F Mayer - 3/19/2006 7:38:12 PM
  - Check the website - Larry J - 3/20/2006 3:57:51 PM
    - rear facing back seats - SDG - 3/20/2006 8:37:56 PM
      - re: rear facing back seats - SteveS - 3/21/2006 12:51:03 AM
      - re: rear facing back seats - Larry J - 3/20/2006 9:53:11 PM
        
        re: rear facing back seats - SDG - 3/20/2006 11:30:57 PM
        
        Qutie a few - Larry J - 3/21/2006 2:01:29 PM
        
        I was referring to the smaller ground attack aircraft - Lee - 3/21/2006 3:20:36 PM
        
        Pretty much all of the ones with a tail gunner. (n/t) - Lee - 3/21/2006 7:01:13 AM
        
        images - sdg - 3/20/2006 11:33:49 PM
- The LS model is probably too underpowered for the US market - Larry J - 3/19/2006 6:13:51 PM
  - Does it say if the car has what is needed to make it U.S.-legal? (n/t) - Tom Brosz - 3/19/2006 11:03:18 PM
    - Not that I saw - Larry J - 3/20/2006 2:05:48 PM
  - I thought the same thing. - Lee - 3/19/2006 8:44:28 PM
- It's a Beauty - Lindy - 3/19/2006 11:11:03 AM
  - Amazing - SteveS - 3/19/2006 5:06:04 PM
    - New AUDI turbo-diesel - Lindy - 3/20/2006 12:06:55 AM
    - Su-wweet! - Lindy - 3/19/2006 11:19:41 PM
      - re: Su-wweet! - SteveS - 3/20/2006 2:19:21 PM
    - The new stang is a sweet ride. - Lee - 3/19/2006 8:42:15 PM
      - re: The new stang is a sweet ride. - Lindy - 3/19/2006 11:25:53 PM

Plasmons - ljk - 3/23/2006 4:52:00 PM
- Is there an echo in here? - et - 3/23/2006 7:55:38 PM

This gets a point or two for being a Loch Ness Monster explanation I had not considered before - ljk - 3/21/2006 10:38:19 PM
- Sassenach heresy! Leave oor Nessie alane! (n/t) - Tony - 3/22/2006 6:41:02 PM

Who is this KURT KLEINER guy? Very well-written piece on an interesting study. - alcaray - 3/22/2006 6:28:43 PM
- Cross ref to Current Events - Robert - 3/22/2006 6:31:35 PM
  - Untangling the fingers - Robert - 3/22/2006 6:33:09 PM

Dispatch from crazyland: Pat Robertson reporting. - et - 3/21/2006 9:43:41 PM
- Thanks for the laugh - Lindy - 3/22/2006 4:42:03 PM

World's largest cave discovered. - Lee - 3/19/2006 8:11:06 AM
- Not really a cave, it is a collapsed gorge... (n/t) - R.L. - 3/22/2006 7:52:09 AM
- interesting article about Carias - SDG - 3/22/2006 12:31:49 AM
- Could this be a fake? - SDG - 3/21/2006 11:41:42 PM
  - Google only brings back the same stuff rehashed - SDG - 3/21/2006 11:48:50 PM
- Oh no... They are getting close to dad's underground lair. (n/t) - Scott Evil - 3/20/2006 12:15:29 AM

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