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Gallade
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Postby Gallade » Wed Mar 20, 2019 2:05 am

Idzequitch wrote:
Vassenor wrote:
Lamborghini is the supercar maker that started out as a tractor company.

And like many Italian words, it sounds like it could be a type of pasta.

On the flip side, may as well tell you now that you paid far, far too much money for a linguine.
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Idzequitch
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Postby Idzequitch » Wed Mar 20, 2019 2:14 am

Gallade wrote:
Idzequitch wrote:And like many Italian words, it sounds like it could be a type of pasta.

On the flip side, may as well tell you now that you paid far, far too much money for a linguine.

I knew I should have gone for the Fettuccine instead! I would have chosen it if I had realized it had the better carb-uretor.
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Gallade
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Postby Gallade » Wed Mar 20, 2019 2:24 am

Idzequitch wrote:
Gallade wrote:On the flip side, may as well tell you now that you paid far, far too much money for a linguine.

I knew I should have gone for the Fettuccine instead! I would have chosen it if I had realized it had the better carb-uretor.

No, you're a carb-your-eater. A smelly one. :(
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The Blaatschapen
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Postby The Blaatschapen » Wed Mar 20, 2019 2:34 am

Gallade wrote:
Idzequitch wrote:And like many Italian words, it sounds like it could be a type of pasta.

On the flip side, may as well tell you now that you paid far, far too much money for a linguine.


What if said pasta was touched by his noodly appendage and became smart?

Would it be a cunning linguine?
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Pax Nerdvana
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Postby Pax Nerdvana » Wed Mar 20, 2019 6:15 am

Mac&cheese is the superior pasta.
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The Biggles Syndicate
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Postby The Biggles Syndicate » Wed Mar 20, 2019 6:19 am

Pax Nerdvana wrote:Mac&cheese is the superior pasta.

Cheese is a pasta now?
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The Galactic Liberal Democracy
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Postby The Galactic Liberal Democracy » Wed Mar 20, 2019 7:25 am

Pax Nerdvana wrote:Mac&cheese is the superior pasta.

You are shameful for saying this lie.
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Heloin
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Postby Heloin » Wed Mar 20, 2019 7:28 am

The Galactic Liberal Democracy wrote:
Pax Nerdvana wrote:Mac&cheese is the superior pasta.

You are shameful for saying this lie.

Name a better pasta.
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Ethel mermania
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Postby Ethel mermania » Wed Mar 20, 2019 7:32 am

Heloin wrote:
The Galactic Liberal Democracy wrote:You are shameful for saying this lie.

Name a better pasta.

Rigatoni
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Valrifell
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Postby Valrifell » Wed Mar 20, 2019 7:33 am

Ethel mermania wrote:
Heloin wrote:Name a better pasta.

Rigatoni


Ravioli
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Pax Nerdvana
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Postby Pax Nerdvana » Wed Mar 20, 2019 7:39 am

Valrifell wrote:
Ethel mermania wrote:Rigatoni


Ravioli

Ravioli is good too.
The Galactic Liberal Democracy wrote:
Pax Nerdvana wrote:Mac&cheese is the superior pasta.

You are shameful for saying this lie.

So I'm a heretic now?
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Ethel mermania
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Postby Ethel mermania » Wed Mar 20, 2019 7:52 am

Valrifell wrote:
Ethel mermania wrote:Rigatoni


Ravioli

Back to the cheeses, Eh?
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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.
--S. Huntington

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

--H. Kissenger
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Valrifell
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Postby Valrifell » Wed Mar 20, 2019 8:05 am

Ethel mermania wrote:
Valrifell wrote:
Ravioli

Back to the cheeses, Eh?


Cheese is what makes life worth living.
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Immoren
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Postby Immoren » Wed Mar 20, 2019 8:57 am

Dammint. Apparently I'm going to miss this year's bonus payouts, because I was hired 1 month too late to get to pie this year. lol
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Postby Hurdergaryp » Wed Mar 20, 2019 9:01 am

Immoren wrote:Dammint. Apparently I'm going to miss this year's bonus payouts, because I was hired 1 month too late to get to pie this year. lol

What, no pie either? That is just too cruel!


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The Blaatschapen
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Postby The Blaatschapen » Wed Mar 20, 2019 9:09 am

Valrifell wrote:
Ethel mermania wrote:Back to the cheeses, Eh?


Cheese is what makes life worth living.

https://www.smbc-comics.com/?id=2590
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Pax Nerdvana
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Postby Pax Nerdvana » Wed Mar 20, 2019 9:19 am

The blAAtschApen wrote:
Valrifell wrote:
Cheese is what makes life worth living.

https://www.smbc-comics.com/?id=2590

Cheese is awesome.
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"The universe did never make sense; I suspect it was built on government contract."
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"Affordability
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Ammunition supply-chain (6.5x55 Swede and .303 British, although available, isn't exactly everywhere)
If it's ugly, uncomfortable, and can't shoot straight, but it accomplishes the above, then it's either a Mosin or a Hi-Point."
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Idzequitch
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Postby Idzequitch » Wed Mar 20, 2019 9:24 am

Ethel mermania wrote:
Heloin wrote:Name a better pasta.

Rigatoni

Last year's model, or this year's?
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Farnhamia
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Postby Farnhamia » Wed Mar 20, 2019 9:30 am

Idzequitch wrote:
Ethel mermania wrote:Rigatoni

Last year's model, or this year's?

I like the 1965 365 California, the one with the 4,390 cc (268 cu in) V12. :) A bolognese sauce and a glass of chianti.
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Postby Luziyca » Wed Mar 20, 2019 9:45 am

Heloin wrote:
The Galactic Liberal Democracy wrote:You are shameful for saying this lie.

Name a better pasta.

Lasagna.
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Ethel mermania
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Postby Ethel mermania » Wed Mar 20, 2019 9:59 am

Farnhamia wrote:
Idzequitch wrote:Last year's model, or this year's?

I like the 1965 365 California, the one with the 4,390 cc (268 cu in) V12. :) A bolognese sauce and a glass of chianti.

1965 was a good year for them. A finely balanced rigatoni. 0 - 60 in 5.2 seconds.
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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.
--S. Huntington

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

--H. Kissenger
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The Galactic Liberal Democracy
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Founded: Jun 13, 2018
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Postby The Galactic Liberal Democracy » Wed Mar 20, 2019 10:05 am

Pax Nerdvana wrote:So I'm a heretic now?

Yes.
NOT STORMTROOPERS
Cossack Khanate wrote:This shall forever be known as World War Sh*t: Newark Aggression. Now if I see one more troop deployed, I will call on the force of all the Hindu gods to reverse time and wipe your race of the face of the planet. Cease.

The Black Party wrote:(TBP kamikaze's into all 99999999999 nukes before they hit our territory because we just have that many pilots ready to die for dah blak regime, we also counter-attack into your nation with our entire population of 45 million because this RP allows it.)

El-Amin Caliphate wrote:Galatic Liberal Democracy short-circuits all of NS with FACTS and LOGIC
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Pax Nerdvana
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Postby Pax Nerdvana » Wed Mar 20, 2019 10:07 am

The Galactic Liberal Democracy wrote:
Pax Nerdvana wrote:So I'm a heretic now?

Yes.

Yay! I will go commit heresy again!
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"The universe did never make sense; I suspect it was built on government contract."
-Robert Heinlein

"Affordability
Suitability (.22LR for squirrels, bigger .22s for long range little things, and big-bore for legal hunting reasons, etc)
Ammunition supply-chain (6.5x55 Swede and .303 British, although available, isn't exactly everywhere)
If it's ugly, uncomfortable, and can't shoot straight, but it accomplishes the above, then it's either a Mosin or a Hi-Point."
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Farnhamia
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Postby Farnhamia » Wed Mar 20, 2019 10:12 am

Pax Nerdvana wrote:
The Galactic Liberal Democracy wrote:Yes.

Yay! I will go commit heresy again!

*sings*
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Now the foot is on the other hand ~ Kannap
RIP Dyakovo ... Ashmoria (Freedom ... or cake)
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The South Falls
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Postby The South Falls » Wed Mar 20, 2019 10:13 am

Pax Nerdvana wrote:
The Galactic Liberal Democracy wrote:Yes.

Yay! I will go commit heresy again!

You're mighty close to being burnt.
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