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Postby Condunum » Thu Feb 21, 2013 12:12 pm

Thafoo wrote:Why is worthless thread not locked yet?

Because even with a shit OP, it's worth talking about?
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Postby Thafoo » Thu Feb 21, 2013 12:12 pm

Condunum wrote:
Thafoo wrote:Why is worthless thread not locked yet?

Because even with a shit OP, it's worth talking about?

Works for me.

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Postby Immoren » Thu Feb 21, 2013 12:13 pm

Genivaria wrote:Is there a 'punk' genre that DOESN'T make the future look like shit?
Most settings I see it in make the world a shit place....except Girl Genius, Girl Genius rules.


That's why it's called punk. Cos it's dank and gritty. :P

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Desperate Measures wrote:Steamy punk politics.


Steamy politics. O_O

Yes. Politics talked in sauna are steamy.
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Postby Desperate Measures » Thu Feb 21, 2013 12:13 pm

Thafoo wrote:Why is worthless thread not locked yet?

It's remained fairly consistent and hasn't devolved into flaming?
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Postby Thafoo » Thu Feb 21, 2013 12:15 pm

Desperate Measures wrote:
Thafoo wrote:Why is worthless thread not locked yet?

It's remained fairly consistent and hasn't devolved into flaming?

fine you bad horrible nazi

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Postby Desperate Measures » Thu Feb 21, 2013 12:19 pm

Thafoo wrote:
Desperate Measures wrote:It's remained fairly consistent and hasn't devolved into flaming?

fine you bad horrible nazi

Nazipunk.
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A simplified maxim on the subject states "An atheist would say, 'I don't believe God exists'; an agnostic would say, 'I don't know whether or not God exists'; and an ignostic would say, 'I don't know what you mean when you say, "God exists" http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ignosticism

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Postby Thafoo » Thu Feb 21, 2013 12:20 pm

Desperate Measures wrote:
Thafoo wrote:fine you bad horrible nazi

Nazipunk.

:o

It works!

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Postby Lewina » Thu Feb 21, 2013 12:20 pm

Desperate Measures wrote:
Thafoo wrote:fine you bad horrible nazi

Nazipunk.

Jewpunk
Being NJ since '96

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Postby The Spiral Future » Thu Feb 21, 2013 12:25 pm

I'm in a 'special' sauna in my room right now and I'm breathing in all kinds of steam.
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Postby Nidaria » Thu Feb 21, 2013 12:27 pm

I am definitely a Steampunk fan (my nation is actually steampunk). Victorian culture enthralls me, and who does not like airships?
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Postby Thafoo » Thu Feb 21, 2013 12:30 pm

Nidaria wrote:I am definitely a Steampunk fan (my nation is actually steampunk). Victorian culture enthralls me, and who does not like airships?

Image

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Postby Immoren » Thu Feb 21, 2013 12:31 pm

Thafoo wrote:
Nidaria wrote:I am definitely a Steampunk fan (my nation is actually steampunk). Victorian culture enthralls me, and who does not like airships?

Image

That's only a problem if you use hydrogen instead of helium. :P
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discoursedrome wrote:everyone knows that quote, "I know not what weapons World War Three will be fought, but World War Four will be fought with sticks and stones," but in a way it's optimistic and inspiring because it suggests that even after destroying civilization and returning to the stone age we'll still be sufficiently globalized and bellicose to have another world war right then and there

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