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Chrinthanium
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Postby Chrinthanium » Sun Nov 06, 2016 6:09 pm

Kannap wrote:
Svebia wrote:Whenever my internet goes down I immediately assume the Russians have started nuking the U.S.


Reminds me of when I had to explain to my boss that this map in the cybersecurity training lab on campus is not showing nuclear attacks.

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Postby Svebia » Sun Nov 06, 2016 6:10 pm

Kannap wrote:
Svebia wrote:Whenever my internet goes down I immediately assume the Russians have started nuking the U.S.


Reminds me of when I had to explain to my boss that this map in the cybersecurity training lab on campus is not showing nuclear attacks.

Is there a map like this that does show Nuclear attacks?
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Postby Ethel mermania » Sun Nov 06, 2016 6:10 pm

Kannap wrote:
Ethel mermania wrote: people v train, train wins every time


But who wins when it is train versus train?


head on?
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Postby Chrinthanium » Sun Nov 06, 2016 6:10 pm

Nanatsu no Tsuki wrote:
Hurdergaryp wrote:Once upon a time, there was a Soviet leader known as Brezhnev...


Oh, goodie! A Hurdy tale! \o/

Chrinthanium wrote:All day long I think of things but nothing seems to satisfy
Think I'll lose my mind if I don't find something to pacify
Can you help me, occupy my brain? Oh yeah


This sounds like an amazing lullaby, to the tune of AK47s in the background and Russia's national anthem.

As long as Ozzy gives his permission, do with these lyrics as you see fit, Nana-san. :hug:
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Postby Hurdergaryp » Sun Nov 06, 2016 6:12 pm

Svebia wrote:
Kannap wrote:Reminds me of when I had to explain to my boss that this map in the cybersecurity training lab on campus is not showing nuclear attacks.

Is there a map like this that does show Nuclear attacks?

No, because those actually do not happen. In the unlikely event they actually do happen, an online map isn't going to save anyone.


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Postby Chrinthanium » Sun Nov 06, 2016 6:13 pm

Hurdergaryp wrote:
Svebia wrote:Is there a map like this that does show Nuclear attacks?

No, because those actually do not happen. In the unlikely event they actually do happen, an online map isn't going to save anyone.

Not even if I fold it into an umbrella and put it over my tinfoil hat?
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Postby Svebia » Sun Nov 06, 2016 6:13 pm

Hurdergaryp wrote:
Svebia wrote:Is there a map like this that does show Nuclear attacks?

No, because those actually do not happen. In the unlikely event they actually do happen, an online map isn't going to save anyone.

I meant, is there a map that simulates a nuclear attack?
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Postby Cu Math » Sun Nov 06, 2016 6:18 pm

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Postby Hurdergaryp » Sun Nov 06, 2016 6:18 pm

Svebia wrote:
Hurdergaryp wrote:No, because those actually do not happen. In the unlikely event they actually do happen, an online map isn't going to save anyone.

I meant, is there a map that simulates a nuclear attack?

Here you go. Choose an area, choose your preferred weapon of mass destruction & behold the consequences.


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Postby Napkiraly » Sun Nov 06, 2016 6:20 pm

Nanatsu no Tsuki wrote:
Napkiraly wrote:I settled on Arab salad, pain au chocolat, and cider for my picnic-date tomorrow.


Dude, that sounds lovely. Kudos on choice.

Thank you, hopefully she likes it as well. She's bringing sandwiches and sweet potatoes.

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Postby FelrikTheDeleted » Sun Nov 06, 2016 6:20 pm

Hurdergaryp wrote:
Svebia wrote:I meant, is there a map that simulates a nuclear attack?

Here you go. Choose an area, choose your preferred weapon of mass destruction & behold the consequences.


Just move to the Southern Hemisphere.

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Postby Hurdergaryp » Sun Nov 06, 2016 6:22 pm

Cu Math wrote:And so I emerge, bleary eyed from my bunker beneath cape cod.
Hello TET. Has summer ended?

No. The Southern hemisphere is getting closer and closer to that dreaded season.


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Postby Hetalia Dakota 2 II » Sun Nov 06, 2016 6:23 pm

chicken alfredo, was yummy.
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Postby Sareva » Sun Nov 06, 2016 6:31 pm

Chrinthanium wrote:
Sareva wrote:I've been in a subway before.


Jared used to be a spokesman there before he did illegal activities.

Maybe it is a subway as in an underground mass-transit line?

It's a joke about Subway.


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That's quite possibly the best description of antifa I've ever heard.

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Postby Nanatsu no Tsuki » Sun Nov 06, 2016 6:31 pm

Hetalia Dakota 2 II wrote:chicken alfredo, was yummy.


Chicken Alfredo rules, babe.
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Postby Soldati Senza Confini » Sun Nov 06, 2016 6:32 pm

I love watching NSG sometimes. :p
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Postby USS Monitor » Sun Nov 06, 2016 6:33 pm

Nanatsu no Tsuki wrote:
Hetalia Dakota 2 II wrote:chicken alfredo, was yummy.


Chicken Alfredo rules, babe.


It's one of my favorite dishes.
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Postby Kannap » Sun Nov 06, 2016 6:41 pm

Chrinthanium wrote:
Kannap wrote:
Reminds me of when I had to explain to my boss that this map in the cybersecurity training lab on campus is not showing nuclear attacks.

You come to Philadelphia. We'll boy watch while riding the subway. The subway is awesome.


I'm not doing anything on any subways.
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Postby Kannap » Sun Nov 06, 2016 6:43 pm

Ethel mermania wrote:
Kannap wrote:
But who wins when it is train versus train?


head on?


Is there any other way?

I don't suspect railroad tracks have active intersections for a train to be able to T-bone another train.
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Postby Nanatsu no Tsuki » Sun Nov 06, 2016 6:44 pm

Soldati Senza Confini wrote:I love watching NSG sometimes. :p


Pop corn, pop corn! :p

USS Monitor wrote:
Nanatsu no Tsuki wrote:
Chicken Alfredo rules, babe.


It's one of my favorite dishes.


Delish.
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Postby Kannap » Sun Nov 06, 2016 6:45 pm

Cu Math wrote:And so I emerge, bleary eyed from my bunker beneath cape cod.
Hello TET. Has summer ended?


Has it?
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Postby Ethel mermania » Sun Nov 06, 2016 6:46 pm

Kannap wrote:
Ethel mermania wrote:
head on?


Is there any other way?

I don't suspect railroad tracks have active intersections for a train to be able to T-bone another train.


they can sidewipe, or hit on a junction,
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Postby Kannap » Sun Nov 06, 2016 6:49 pm

Soldati Senza Confini wrote:I love watching NSG sometimes. :p


You mean all the time?
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Postby Kannap » Sun Nov 06, 2016 6:50 pm

Ethel mermania wrote:
Kannap wrote:
Is there any other way?

I don't suspect railroad tracks have active intersections for a train to be able to T-bone another train.


they can sidewipe, or hit on a junction,


Ah, then a quick run down of who wins in train versus train in each of those scenarios.
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Postby Nanatsu no Tsuki » Sun Nov 06, 2016 6:50 pm

Autumn and winter just kind of jumped on us. It's 19:50 and it feels like it's 22:00 hours. Holy shnitz!
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