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Dialectizer - Larry J - 11/17/2005 10:15:23 PM
- and then there is this... - R.L. - 11/18/2005 5:10:31 AM

Some new words - Laurie Street - 11/17/2005 4:56:02 PM
- Those are funny! (n/t) - Bowser - 11/17/2005 6:14:49 PM

Optical Illusion Department - Tom Brosz - 11/1/2005 6:03:34 PM
- How they work. - David F Mayer - 11/17/2005 3:04:36 PM
- re: The first one - Fox - 11/1/2005 8:05:59 PM
- re: Optical Illusion Department - Laurie Street - 11/1/2005 8:02:26 PM

A "Get Real" circulating email, some are kinda funny - FrankC - 11/16/2005 11:15:08 PM
- "Get Real" - Tom Brosz - 11/17/2005 1:05:35 AM
  - I thought those were 'NEW RULES". - et - 11/17/2005 4:07:10 AM

AOL launching an online video service - Tom Brosz - 11/16/2005 8:37:47 PM

Now I know why birds sing - Sladkiy Zaichik - 11/16/2005 6:59:27 AM

Cornell Professors discuss Intelligent Design - LJK - 11/15/2005 5:52:52 PM
- Some more discussion - Tom Brosz - 11/16/2005 6:05:14 AM
- re: Cornell Professors should have the critical thinking skills to dismiss this mumbo-jumbo - SDF - 11/15/2005 10:43:06 PM

Victoria's Secret - Lindy - 11/15/2005 8:59:11 PM
- I've seen how Victoria dresses... - McFly - 11/16/2005 1:50:29 AM
  - re: I've seen how Victoria dresses... - Lindy - 11/16/2005 2:45:07 AM

Bad news for conspiracy nuts - Tom Brosz - 11/14/2005 12:21:48 AM
- they're all wrong. The real danger is the flouride in the water supply - Daniel - 11/14/2005 4:40:56 PM
  - According to my son in San Diego... - Larry J - 11/14/2005 10:08:00 PM
    - Why did the chicken cross the mobius strip? - SDG - 11/15/2005 12:07:16 AM
      - yeah but why did the COMMIE cross it? - Daniel - 11/15/2005 3:31:40 AM
  - re: they're all wrong. The real danger is the flouride in the water supply - LJK - 11/14/2005 5:59:17 PM
    - Only bottled water. (n/t) - Lee - 11/14/2005 8:17:04 PM
- :( See, you gotta use the EXTRA thick foil.... - R.L. - 11/14/2005 9:47:16 AM
  - re: :( See, you gotta use the EXTRA thick foil.... - Doug Ellison - 11/14/2005 11:43:11 AM
    - Hey, it works for sound and sperm whales - Tom Brosz - 11/15/2005 4:58:17 AM

Perpetual motion perhaps? - Johannes - 11/13/2005 5:01:02 AM
- re: Perpetual motion perhaps? - Tom Brosz - 11/13/2005 5:51:46 AM
  - re: Could you clarify your thesis. - Johannes - 11/15/2005 4:27:58 AM
  - But couldn't it still be used as a power source? (n/t) - Lee - 11/13/2005 5:54:35 AM
    - No. - Tom Brosz - 11/13/2005 8:35:57 AM

For the ladies - Sam F. - 11/13/2005 7:37:18 AM

Anyone watch the West Wing 'debate'? - Fox - 11/7/2005 2:40:16 AM
- Okay, this guy gave Alda's character a pretty good review. - Tom Brosz - 11/8/2005 9:50:59 PM
  - So now that a blogger said so you are willing to accept it?! (n/t) - R.L. - 11/9/2005 8:14:48 PM
    - Not really. - Tom Brosz - 11/10/2005 8:28:51 AM
    - ALERT: Pathetic mischaracterisation averted! - Sam F. - 11/10/2005 4:23:58 AM
- I caught part of it. - Scott Evil - 11/8/2005 5:33:49 PM
- Alan Alda will get an Emmy nom for the "live debate" - Eri - 11/8/2005 3:04:42 AM
- Alan Alda playing a Republican... - Larry J - 11/7/2005 8:14:08 PM
  - I thought he pulled it off. - Scott Evil (SENN News) - 11/8/2005 5:35:57 PM
  - ... is like Carroll O'Connor playing Archie Bunker - Fox - 11/7/2005 10:06:09 PM
    - Exactly - political blackface - Larry J - 11/8/2005 2:00:22 PM
      - If that is all you got from his performance, then that is very sad... - R.L. - 11/8/2005 6:04:10 PM
        
        Sad - Robert - 11/8/2005 7:15:51 PM
        
        For the record - Fox - 11/9/2005 4:22:23 AM
        
        re: For the record - Larry J - 11/9/2005 2:22:27 PM
        
        Just asking, have you ever actually watched West Wing? - Tony - 11/9/2005 10:07:57 PM
        
        I do watch some network TV... - Larry J - 11/10/2005 5:58:44 PM
        
        Not enough, apparently ;-) - Robert - 11/10/2005 8:00:39 PM
        
        He doesnt have to, the blogs tell him all he needs to know about it... - R.L. - 11/9/2005 11:06:02 PM
        
        re: Just asking, have you ever actually watched West Wing? - REB - 11/9/2005 10:29:53 PM
        
        I agree - R.L. - 11/9/2005 8:58:29 PM
        
        Caricature vs accurate portrayal - Larry J - 11/11/2005 7:14:01 PM
        
        Did you know Robert DeNiro in real life is actually a gangster? - Tony - 11/9/2005 10:05:50 PM
        
        Only neo-nazis should play Nazis in movies about WW2 - R.L. - 11/9/2005 11:14:06 PM
        
        re: Did you know Robert DeNiro in real life is actually a gangster? - REB - 11/9/2005 10:27:02 PM
        
        re: Huh? - Tom Brosz - 11/8/2005 7:47:41 PM
        
        Want 10 megs of Liberals being associated with eco-terrorists and marxists? - R.L. - 11/8/2005 8:19:53 PM
        
        ooh ooh I know this one - tony - 11/10/2005 4:17:04 AM
        
        The Archie Bunker character was a simple minded bigot... - Larry J - 11/8/2005 7:14:34 PM
        
        And simple minded bigots still exist - R.L. - 11/8/2005 8:39:50 PM
        
        OK, how would you create an acceptable Conservative character? - Robert - 11/8/2005 7:34:23 PM
        
        First, I would start by using an actor who is a conservative - Larry J - 11/8/2005 8:01:08 PM
        
        Need more - Robert - 11/8/2005 9:37:45 PM
        
        If the writers and actors don't know anything about Republicans... - Larry J - 11/9/2005 2:14:47 PM
        
        Still mostly about process - Robert - 11/9/2005 4:29:23 PM
        
        What a load(ed term) - Sam F. - 11/10/2005 3:59:56 AM
        
        You must be kidding - Robert - 11/10/2005 4:56:27 AM
        
        I wish you had been - Sam F. - 11/10/2005 5:45:23 AM
        
        Blinking hard and still not seeing. - Mary Anne - 11/11/2005 1:58:33 AM
        
        They have all been elected to a REAL office... (n/t) - R.L. - 11/8/2005 8:17:49 PM
    - Yeah, THAT was a realistic portrayal of a conservative. (n/t) - Tom Brosz - 11/8/2005 7:33:47 AM
- No...*sigh* - McFly - 11/7/2005 6:22:06 PM
- Clear - Robert - 11/7/2005 4:57:14 PM
  - Shucks, I'm glad they don't potray a Republican White House... - Scott Evil (SENN News) - 11/8/2005 5:43:08 PM
    - 4077th White House - Robert - 11/8/2005 6:17:35 PM
      - the new administration's first crisis in office could involve an Starving North Koreans crossing into South Korea! - Scott Evil - Captain, HZS Evildoer - 11/8/2005 6:27:12 PM
        
        That series already has a name - Robert - 11/8/2005 6:33:37 PM
  - Liberal fantasy - Tom Brosz - 11/7/2005 5:26:34 PM
    - You have blue hair and go to precinct meetings, don't you... (n/t) - Scott Evil - Captain, HZS Evildoer - 11/8/2005 5:44:50 PM
    - Conservative delusion - Robert - 11/8/2005 5:28:42 PM
      - re: Conservative delusion - Tom Brosz - 11/8/2005 9:16:25 PM
        
        Strange definition of "moderate" - Robert - 11/8/2005 9:49:21 PM
        
        definition of "moderate" - Tom Brosz - 11/8/2005 10:48:19 PM
        
        re: definition of "moderate" - Fox - 11/9/2005 4:10:19 AM
        
        Never heard of a RINO? - Tony - 11/9/2005 3:49:07 AM
- You first. (n/t) - RobVG - 11/7/2005 5:37:31 AM
  - OK, here goes - Fox - 11/7/2005 4:45:08 PM
    - Two points. - RobVG - 11/8/2005 3:28:44 AM
      - re: Two points. - Tom Brosz - 11/8/2005 7:37:57 AM
        
        Social Security - dtb - 11/9/2005 3:07:58 AM
    - Hawkeye goes to Washington - Robert - 11/7/2005 5:12:42 PM

There, but for those fickle PowerBall drawings, go I... - Tom Brosz - 11/11/2005 5:12:17 PM

a little cultural anthropology - JEKing - 10/29/2005 4:39:42 PM
- How do we talk about this phenomenon... - Mary Anne - 10/30/2005 1:41:55 AM
  - re: How do we talk about this phenomenon... - JEKing - 11/11/2005 3:06:27 PM
  - "Lets talk about me, me, me" - SDG - 10/30/2005 4:15:11 PM
    - I didn't parse the article, but here goes... - Mary Anne - 10/30/2005 6:09:18 PM
      - Only about affluence - alcaray - 10/31/2005 4:21:19 PM
        
        (supposed to be under SDG's post) (n/t) - alcaray - 10/31/2005 6:07:41 PM
      - thanks - SDG - 10/31/2005 1:04:48 AM
        
        Polite behavior in public usually stems from polite behavior in private. - Mary Anne - 10/31/2005 2:53:05 AM
      - Great post - Tom Brosz - 10/30/2005 8:29:00 PM
- wrongly cited source - JEKing - 10/29/2005 7:41:34 PM
- re: a little cultural anthropology - JEKing - 10/29/2005 4:42:27 PM
  - absorbing reading - Daniel - 10/29/2005 5:14:45 PM

The 'Edmund Fitzgerald', 30 years on - Fox - 11/10/2005 11:00:02 PM
- re: The 'Edmund Fitzgerald', One song that ... - RNE - 11/10/2005 11:49:04 PM
  - Gordon Lightfoot - Lindy - 11/11/2005 6:51:58 AM
    - :-) Thanks Lindy (n/t) - McFly - 11/11/2005 7:20:01 AM

Korean Peninsula from space - Tom Brosz - 11/7/2005 12:54:20 AM
- Military discipline? 1800hrs - lights out. Might do our countries good too. No more shift work. (n/t) - SDF - 11/10/2005 2:15:47 PM
- They have lights...The dictator just can't sleep with them on. (n/t) - Scott Evil (SENN News) - 11/8/2005 6:28:54 PM
- re: No light pollution! (n/t) - Raoul - 11/7/2005 8:57:57 AM
  - And damn few people able to afford food, much less a telescope - R.L. - 11/8/2005 6:49:03 AM
- Damn shame - FrankC - 11/7/2005 6:40:31 AM
  - re: Damn shame - Tom Brosz - 11/7/2005 7:47:39 AM
- It just proves how wasteful and thoughtless those evil Capitalists really are. - Lee - 11/7/2005 1:26:27 AM

Owens out for rest of season. - Tony - 11/7/2005 9:51:35 PM
- Probably good long-term, a problem short-term. - Bowser - 11/8/2005 7:57:25 AM
- I think his schtick is funny - FrankC - 11/8/2005 2:39:56 AM
- Here' something bad for eagles: - R.L. - 11/8/2005 1:18:42 AM

EBay founder gives $100 million to university - McFly - 11/7/2005 1:21:30 AM

Tom Delay Quotes...WARNING....may produce nausea - Lindy - 11/6/2005 6:37:30 AM
- One sick SOB - right at home. And he's theirs. (n/t) - Bowser - 11/6/2005 8:17:20 AM
- Laugh it up... - Tom Brosz - 11/6/2005 6:50:31 AM
  - I wondered about that too. Hmmm? (n/t) - SDAI-Tech1 - 11/6/2005 5:55:45 PM
  - She can always visit Chapel Hill. (n/t) - Mary Anne - 11/6/2005 5:14:50 PM
    - Hey, it's no picnic for a Republican in the Bay Area either. ;) (n/t) - Tom Brosz - 11/7/2005 12:51:59 AM

Sony CD warning - Tom Brosz - 11/5/2005 5:59:51 PM
- Good to know - Fox - 11/5/2005 8:10:52 PM

Land Of The Dead - FrankC - 11/5/2005 6:12:49 AM
- It was a decent flick. - Lee - 11/5/2005 7:50:03 AM
  - My favorite of the series... - McFly - 11/5/2005 6:06:31 PM

Gates Donations Rival U.N. Health Spending - McFly - 11/4/2005 6:49:41 PM

I am not sure how to describe this... - Guess - 11/4/2005 6:36:55 AM
- Or this - Guess - 11/4/2005 6:46:54 AM
  - A fun little co-ordination test- How did you do! (I got 90th percentile) - Guess - 11/4/2005 8:05:00 AM
    - Dang it... - Tom Brosz - 11/4/2005 5:42:07 PM
    - ;) (n/t) - now you know why i Remained nameLess - 11/4/2005 8:12:23 AM
  - Okay, now THAT was cool. (n/t) - Tom Brosz - 11/4/2005 7:43:27 AM
  - re: Or this - Guess - 11/4/2005 7:00:39 AM
    - And this is fust disturbing - Guess - 11/4/2005 7:17:16 AM
      - heheheheh - FrankC - 11/4/2005 4:41:30 PM
    - And this is fust disturbing - Guess - 11/4/2005 7:17:14 AM

Hmmm, sounds almost Lemarckian. - Lee - 10/29/2005 3:58:00 AM
- Only if you have no idea what "Lamarckian genetics" is - R.L. - 10/30/2005 3:53:07 AM
  - Go rest high on your mountain. - Lee - 10/30/2005 4:59:29 AM
    - re: Go rest high on your mountain. - Nick Hoffman - 11/1/2005 10:27:13 AM
    - Sorry, forgot that you had no clue - R.L. - 10/30/2005 8:23:07 PM
      - Counter point. - Lee - 10/30/2005 9:38:27 PM
        
        A million years - Tony - 10/31/2005 8:02:27 PM
        
        re: Counter point. - R.L. - 10/30/2005 10:59:18 PM
        
        LOL you are funny. - Lee - 10/31/2005 1:42:00 AM
        
        You say that the organism is telling the genes to change? - alcaray - 10/31/2005 11:22:31 PM
        
        How? That's the question isn't it? - Lee - 11/1/2005 12:39:22 AM
        
        No. I mean "how"? - alcaray - 11/1/2005 4:37:26 PM
        
        DNA is made from RNA - Lee - 11/1/2005 7:18:36 PM
        
        Your understanding is a good deal foggier than our understanding. - alcaray - 11/1/2005 7:36:44 PM
        
        We can't even figure out how a simple protein is made. - Lee - 11/1/2005 8:07:48 PM
        
        You keep making assertions about the limits to our current scientific knowledge... - alcaray - 11/1/2005 9:54:35 PM
        
        re: How? That's the question isn't it? - Nick Hoffman - 11/1/2005 10:26:37 AM
        
        But aren't you making the same mistake? - Lee - 11/1/2005 8:04:04 PM
        
        No I'm not, but you are. (with some good references for all to read) - Nick Hoffman - 11/3/2005 11:06:25 AM
        
        You just made my point! - Lee - 11/3/2005 6:33:27 PM
        
        And another thing. - Lee - 11/3/2005 6:41:07 PM
        
        Lee, RTFM - Nick Hoffman - 11/4/2005 8:44:16 AM
        
        You might want to reconsider this one (n/t) - alcaray - 11/3/2005 7:32:25 PM
      - There is one thing... - Tom Brosz - 10/30/2005 8:38:45 PM
        
        re: There is one thing... - R.L. - 10/30/2005 9:23:04 PM
        
        That's a weird thing, by the way... - Tom Brosz - 10/30/2005 10:24:12 PM
        
        Not almost all, but all - tony - 11/1/2005 3:34:42 AM
        
        Teeth of calcium are heavier than beaks of carotene (sp?) - alcaray - 10/31/2005 11:27:21 PM
        
        Makes a certain amount of sense... - Tom Brosz - 11/1/2005 4:18:57 AM
        
        Have you seen a toucan fly? (n/t) - alcaray - 11/1/2005 4:39:06 PM
        
        Yeah, they fly just fine. - Tom Brosz - 11/1/2005 7:25:07 PM
        
        Not really. - alcaray - 11/1/2005 7:41:42 PM
        
        Good enough, though. - Tom Brosz - 11/1/2005 9:23:05 PM
        
        Better not use "I think" Tom, or he'll be damning you next. - Lee - 10/30/2005 8:48:12 PM
        
        :) I notice you avoided addressing my points.... - R.L. - 10/30/2005 9:26:47 PM

Vatican says listen to science - or burn in hell! - LJK - 11/4/2005 4:07:55 AM

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