The Orrery
Orrery User Guide
Earth Viewer
work in progress
Home
Space/Science
↳
Transient Alerts
Geek Speak
Science Fiction
Current Events
Off Topic
Flame
Guest Board
☰
Off Topic
Space/Science
Transient Alerts
Geek Speak
Science Fiction
Current Events
Off Topic
Flame
Guest Board
☰
Recent posts
Recent posts
Fewer Transient Alerts coming
BuckGalaxy
November 2, 2026 5:48 pm
(Space/Science)
This report from Congress came out last week...
podrock
November 1, 2026 11:22 pm
(Current Events)
Happy Halloween
podrock
October 31, 2026 3:03 am
(Off Topic)
Expect one hell of a recession/depression in 2027
Arrell
October 31, 2026 1:16 am
(Current Events)
Next week will get ugly....
Arrell
October 30, 2026 2:02 pm
(Current Events)
Sir Patrick Stewart.
podrock
October 30, 2026 11:52 am
(Off Topic)
Bernie Taupin. A great interview
podrock
October 30, 2026 3:05 am
(Off Topic)
A new Dwarf Planet?
Arrell
October 30, 2026 12:49 am
(Space/Science)
John Wheeler's philosophy: "Beyond the Black Hole"
RL
October 17, 2025 5:00 am
(Space/Science)
"Engage!"
BuckGalaxy
October 29, 2026 10:58 pm
(Off Topic)
On this day in Off Topic
5 years ago (that week)
On the Origins of Fascism
5 replies · Nov 3, 2021
10 years ago (that week)
Space Station Animation
2 replies · Oct 30, 2016
Search the board
Go
Home
Guide
Resources
Orrery
Earth viewer
Sea ice
Log in
Register
Off Topic
» in reply to
ER, you have got to be kidding
RNE, We cant judge him- but he cannot be allowed to post until he reads 'callahans cross time saloon'
R.L.
—
4/11/2007 6:53:44 PM
(archived)
Sorry, ER, thats just the rules
Log in
or
register
to post.
The whole thread
(35 posts)
Help with history.
-
Bowser
-
4/8/2007 3:06:22 PM
Did you know Alexander is credited with inventing the wristwatch?
-
ER
-
4/9/2007 1:56:45 PM
I guess no one's gonna bite.
-
ER
-
4/10/2007 12:56:41 AM
AARRGH!! *whimper* :-)
(n/t)
-
McFly
-
4/11/2007 8:48:45 PM
That's funny. However, wristwatches were a reality.
-
Bowser
-
4/10/2007 10:34:14 PM
re: That's funny. However, wristwatches were a reality.
-
ER
-
4/11/2007 12:32:45 AM
Visiting a clock and watch museum yesterday...
-
Mary Anne
-
4/11/2007 1:35:19 PM
The sun doesn't always rise due east...
-
ER
-
4/11/2007 9:07:16 PM
I told the guide your joke.
-
Mary Anne
-
4/11/2007 9:18:30 PM
re: I told the guide your joke.
-
ER
-
4/11/2007 10:22:23 PM
MODERATOR: THIS IS A BANNING OFFENSE!!!
-
ARRELL
-
4/10/2007 2:30:00 AM
Who is Spider Robinson? (Honest!)
(n/t)
-
ER
-
4/10/2007 4:49:40 AM
ER, you have got to be kidding
-
RNE
-
4/11/2007 4:59:19 PM
RNE, We cant judge him- but he cannot be allowed to post until he reads 'callahans cross time saloon'
-
R.L.
-
4/11/2007 6:53:44 PM
A very good science fiction writer.
-
TB
-
4/10/2007 5:51:41 AM
Feghoot rings a bell,
-
ER
-
4/10/2007 1:30:46 PM
As for the others...
-
TB
-
4/10/2007 9:59:06 PM
re: Feghoot
-
TB
-
4/10/2007 9:56:54 PM
The Art of the Pun--cultural or linguistic artifact?--Yo! Mary Anne!
-
ER
-
4/11/2007 12:21:50 AM
Probably not cultural
-
Mary Anne
-
4/11/2007 1:18:57 PM
I know from deaf relatives that there are many sign language puns.
-
TB
-
4/11/2007 8:42:48 PM
re: Probably not cultural
-
ER
-
4/11/2007 5:35:48 PM
A truly great pun must be protested
-
ARRELL
-
4/10/2007 2:33:41 AM
Did anyone catch the show about Caligula's pleasure ships?
-
Lee
-
4/9/2007 7:36:13 PM
Alexander the Great did invent the inflatable raft
-
.
-
4/10/2007 3:25:47 PM
Alexander the Great
-
ER
-
4/8/2007 11:12:52 PM
Alexander the Great coins
-
Bowser
-
4/9/2007 1:02:02 AM
re: Alexander the Great coins
-
ER
-
4/9/2007 1:21:58 AM
It was part of the Seleucid Empire.
-
Lee
-
4/9/2007 4:59:56 AM
Coins and writing.
-
Bowser
-
4/9/2007 1:59:36 AM
re: Help with history.
-
ER
-
4/8/2007 10:28:22 PM
Afghanistan.
-
Bowser
-
4/8/2007 10:40:08 PM
What do civilized people want with the place anyway?
-
.
-
4/10/2007 3:30:10 PM
We don't "want" Afghanistan.
-
TB
-
4/10/2007 10:04:06 PM
re: What do civilized people want with the place anyway?
-
ER
-
4/10/2007 8:14:32 PM
HabitableZone — be civil, or at least entertaining.