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Gallade
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Postby Gallade » Tue Jul 31, 2018 9:56 am

Idzequitch wrote:
Gallade wrote:10 hours, holy crap. Food is imported here, and the taste definitely reflects that, but there are at least a few decent places if I hop across the border.

I'm 15 hours from the nearest coastline. Yay, desert!

I don't think I've ever lived more than 30 minutes from the sea (Rwanda excluded unless you include the sea of illness surrounding the area at the time) and I don't really want to think of the alternative.
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Ethel mermania
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Postby Ethel mermania » Tue Jul 31, 2018 10:04 am

Nanatsu no Tsuki wrote:
Ethel mermania wrote:You will go far


His post just made me want a potato griller from Taco Bell. He ought to be ashamed of himself!


Which is why I want him in my meetings. Things will get done, what things I am not to sure, but definitely things.
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The South Falls
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Postby The South Falls » Tue Jul 31, 2018 10:07 am

Nanatsu no Tsuki wrote:
The South Falls wrote:Are you vegetarian. And I mean, they are good.


Well, not exactly. I try to avoid meat as much as possible, but I eat other things like dairy, eggs and sea food.

Well, that's good. I don't eat too much meat myself, but I'll take what I'm given. Sea food is delicious. Salmon over everything.
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Postby The Holy Therns » Tue Jul 31, 2018 10:08 am

Gallade wrote:
Idzequitch wrote:I'm 15 hours from the nearest coastline. Yay, desert!

I don't think I've ever lived more than 30 minutes from the sea (Rwanda excluded unless you include the sea of illness surrounding the area at the time) and I don't really want to think of the alternative.


An hour and a half from here. Three if I want the Stockholm archipelago.
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The South Falls
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Postby The South Falls » Tue Jul 31, 2018 10:09 am

The Holy Therns wrote:
Gallade wrote:I don't think I've ever lived more than 30 minutes from the sea (Rwanda excluded unless you include the sea of illness surrounding the area at the time) and I don't really want to think of the alternative.


An hour and a half from here. Three if I want the Stockholm archipelago.

If you count the gulf of Mexico, four hours.
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Gallade
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Postby Gallade » Tue Jul 31, 2018 10:10 am

The Holy Therns wrote:
Gallade wrote:I don't think I've ever lived more than 30 minutes from the sea (Rwanda excluded unless you include the sea of illness surrounding the area at the time) and I don't really want to think of the alternative.


An hour and a half from here. Three if I want the Stockholm archipelago.

I miss the northern waters quite a bit. The west coast of Ireland was a beautiful bitch.
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Geneviev
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Postby Geneviev » Tue Jul 31, 2018 10:11 am

I'm about fifteen minutes away from the ocean. I win. :p
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Gallade
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Postby Gallade » Tue Jul 31, 2018 10:12 am

Geneviev wrote:I'm about fifteen minutes away from the ocean. I win. :p

I live on a sea cliff, nyah nyah.
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Geneviev
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Postby Geneviev » Tue Jul 31, 2018 10:14 am

Gallade wrote:
Geneviev wrote:I'm about fifteen minutes away from the ocean. I win. :p

I live on a sea cliff, nyah nyah.

Correction, I almost win.
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Ethel mermania
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Postby Ethel mermania » Tue Jul 31, 2018 10:17 am

The Holy Therns wrote:
Gallade wrote:I don't think I've ever lived more than 30 minutes from the sea (Rwanda excluded unless you include the sea of illness surrounding the area at the time) and I don't really want to think of the alternative.


An hour and a half from here. Three if I want the Stockholm archipelago.

30 min to a hour and a half depending on traffic.
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Gallade
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Postby Gallade » Tue Jul 31, 2018 10:17 am

Geneviev wrote:
Gallade wrote:I live on a sea cliff, nyah nyah.

Correction, I almost win.

Silver's rather more elegant than gold, I wouldn't worry.
|| Miss me with that factional BS || RIP Dyakovo. You were a true friend, you will be forever missed. ||

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The South Falls
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Postby The South Falls » Tue Jul 31, 2018 10:20 am

Geneviev wrote:
Gallade wrote:I live on a sea cliff, nyah nyah.

Correction, I almost win.

I got... fourth runner up. I don't know what it is with you and sea.
This is an MT nation that reflects some of my beliefs, trade deals and debate always welcome! Call me TeaSF. A level 8, according to This Index.


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Economic: -5.5
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Gallade
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Postby Gallade » Tue Jul 31, 2018 10:21 am

The South Falls wrote:
Geneviev wrote:Correction, I almost win.

I got... fourth runner up. I don't know what it is with you and sea.

Sea shanties. A life without is unthinkable.
|| Miss me with that factional BS || RIP Dyakovo. You were a true friend, you will be forever missed. ||

Français, en guerriers magnanimes, portez ou retenez vos coups! Épargnez ces tristes victimes à regret s'armant contre nous
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Geneviev
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Postby Geneviev » Tue Jul 31, 2018 10:22 am

Gallade wrote:
Geneviev wrote:Correction, I almost win.

Silver's rather more elegant than gold, I wouldn't worry.

It's still sort of winning. It works. And it's also better than if I were still in Germany.
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The South Falls
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Postby The South Falls » Tue Jul 31, 2018 10:27 am

Gallade wrote:
The South Falls wrote:I got... fourth runner up. I don't know what it is with you and sea.

Sea shanties. A life without is unthinkable.

I can get my fifteen dead men and rum from the land morgue and land bar.
This is an MT nation that reflects some of my beliefs, trade deals and debate always welcome! Call me TeaSF. A level 8, according to This Index.


Political Compass Results:

Economic: -5.5
Social Libertarian/Authoritarian: -4.51
I make dumb jokes. I'm really serious about that.

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Gallade
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Postby Gallade » Tue Jul 31, 2018 10:28 am

The South Falls wrote:
Gallade wrote:Sea shanties. A life without is unthinkable.

I can get my fifteen dead men and rum from the land morgue and land bar.

What is a life of desperate facsimiles?
|| Miss me with that factional BS || RIP Dyakovo. You were a true friend, you will be forever missed. ||

Français, en guerriers magnanimes, portez ou retenez vos coups! Épargnez ces tristes victimes à regret s'armant contre nous
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The South Falls
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Postby The South Falls » Tue Jul 31, 2018 10:33 am

Gallade wrote:
The South Falls wrote:I can get my fifteen dead men and rum from the land morgue and land bar.

What is a life of desperate facsimiles?

You have made a sea facsimile out of the land.
This is an MT nation that reflects some of my beliefs, trade deals and debate always welcome! Call me TeaSF. A level 8, according to This Index.


Political Compass Results:

Economic: -5.5
Social Libertarian/Authoritarian: -4.51
I make dumb jokes. I'm really serious about that.

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Valentine Z
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Postby Valentine Z » Tue Jul 31, 2018 10:34 am

Just want to pop in to say that I don't like General anymore. Bleh.

Just kidding! Won't be active on forums that much because... Worldbuilding! I'm kidding, don't worry.

You guys are the best peeps along with the other folks I have met this side of NS! Stay awesome, and stay safe! :D
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Gallade
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Postby Gallade » Tue Jul 31, 2018 10:34 am

The South Falls wrote:
Gallade wrote:What is a life of desperate facsimiles?

You have made a sea facsimile out of the land.

Not particularly, my actions to date have been very pro-rising sea levels.
|| Miss me with that factional BS || RIP Dyakovo. You were a true friend, you will be forever missed. ||

Français, en guerriers magnanimes, portez ou retenez vos coups! Épargnez ces tristes victimes à regret s'armant contre nous
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Ethel mermania
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Postby Ethel mermania » Tue Jul 31, 2018 10:39 am

Gallade wrote:
The South Falls wrote:You have made a sea facsimile out of the land.

Not particularly, my actions to date have been very pro-rising sea levels.

Better waves.
The West won the world not by the superiority of its ideas or values or religion … but rather by its superiority in applying organized violence. Westerners often forget this fact; non-Westerners never do.

The most fundamental problem of politics is not the control of wickedness but the limitation of righteousness. 



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The South Falls
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Postby The South Falls » Tue Jul 31, 2018 10:40 am

Gallade wrote:
The South Falls wrote:You have made a sea facsimile out of the land.

Not particularly, my actions to date have been very pro-rising sea levels.

How much coal have you burned?
This is an MT nation that reflects some of my beliefs, trade deals and debate always welcome! Call me TeaSF. A level 8, according to This Index.


Political Compass Results:

Economic: -5.5
Social Libertarian/Authoritarian: -4.51
I make dumb jokes. I'm really serious about that.

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Gallade
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Postby Gallade » Tue Jul 31, 2018 10:40 am

Ethel mermania wrote:
Gallade wrote:Not particularly, my actions to date have been very pro-rising sea levels.

Better waves.

Why settle on seafront property when you can achieve an island.
|| Miss me with that factional BS || RIP Dyakovo. You were a true friend, you will be forever missed. ||

Français, en guerriers magnanimes, portez ou retenez vos coups! Épargnez ces tristes victimes à regret s'armant contre nous
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Geneviev
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Postby Geneviev » Tue Jul 31, 2018 10:52 am

I don't want to do school today.
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Postby Dumb Ideologies » Tue Jul 31, 2018 10:55 am

Geneviev wrote:I don't want to do school today.


You must, child, else school will do you.
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Postby Geneviev » Tue Jul 31, 2018 10:57 am

Dumb Ideologies wrote:
Geneviev wrote:I don't want to do school today.


You must, child, else school will do you.

School will do nothing and neither will I.
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