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Esternial
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Inoffensive Centrist Democracy

Postby Esternial » Fri Apr 12, 2019 4:59 am

Evidently this proves the Earth is shaped like a donut.

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Sanctum and Ultima
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Ex-Nation

Postby Sanctum and Ultima » Fri Apr 12, 2019 5:02 am

Slotted Floppies wrote:
Bombadil wrote:
Technically it would be more efficient if everyone stood on the escalator.


Just another thing you’re misguided about. it would be more efficient for slow moving people to not use the escalator.

Slow moving people should not exist in the first place
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Ethel mermania
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Father Knows Best State

Postby Ethel mermania » Fri Apr 12, 2019 5:17 am

Valrifell wrote:
Ethel mermania wrote:A black hole is where all misrouted packets get dropped to the ground. /dev/null

And this thing deserves a name, I propose Ernest.


What about James/Jimmy? Or Tim.

Irl Ethel merman married Ernest borgine
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Based Groyper
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Postby Based Groyper » Fri Apr 12, 2019 5:19 am

>photos were taken by a woman
This explains why its so bad. If those photos had been taken by a bloke it would be clear as daylight and sharp as a coin.
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South Acren
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Postby South Acren » Fri Apr 12, 2019 5:21 am

Other then the fact the black hole looks like the eye of sauron, its pretty cool.
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Ethel mermania
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Postby Ethel mermania » Fri Apr 12, 2019 5:29 am

Valrifell wrote:
Ifreann wrote:Computing like a boss.
Image


So much data!

Bah, my smartphone takes a better picture with much less data.
https://www.hvst.com/posts/the-clash-of ... s-wl2TQBpY

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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Left-wing Utopia

Postby Andsed » Fri Apr 12, 2019 5:29 am

Based Groyper wrote:>photos were taken by a woman
This explains why its so bad. If those photos had been taken by a bloke it would be clear as daylight and sharp as a coin.

Alright I will admit that is a funny joke. :lol2:
I do be tired


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Postby Andsed » Fri Apr 12, 2019 5:30 am

Ethel mermania wrote:
Valrifell wrote:
So much data!

Bah, my smartphone takes a better picture with much less data.

Wait your taking pictures of black holes with your phone? Noice. :p
I do be tired


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Postby Ifreann » Fri Apr 12, 2019 5:31 am

Andsed wrote:
Based Groyper wrote:>photos were taken by a woman
This explains why its so bad. If those photos had been taken by a bloke it would be clear as daylight and sharp as a coin.

Alright I will admit that is a funny joke. :lol2:

He's not joking.
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Ethel mermania
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Postby Ethel mermania » Fri Apr 12, 2019 5:34 am

Andsed wrote:
Ethel mermania wrote:Bah, my smartphone takes a better picture with much less data.

Wait your taking pictures of black holes with your phone? Noice. :p

Does my brother-in-law count?
https://www.hvst.com/posts/the-clash-of ... s-wl2TQBpY

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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Postby Andsed » Fri Apr 12, 2019 5:38 am

Ethel mermania wrote:
Andsed wrote:Wait your taking pictures of black holes with your phone? Noice. :p

Does my brother-in-law count?

Depends on how thicc he is.
I do be tired


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Democratic Socialists

Postby Risottia » Fri Apr 12, 2019 8:49 am

Valrifell wrote:
Risottia wrote:Let's call it "Stephen's Chair".


"Stephen's Throne"

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Postby Aureumterra » Fri Apr 12, 2019 12:44 pm

Risottia wrote:
Cerinda wrote:Yeah why not? It would be quite honourable to Stephen Hawking in my opinion.

Let's call it "Stephen's Chair".

The sole thing capable of shutting down these space vacuum cleaners is named after Stephen Hawking, I’d say that’s a pretty sweet deal
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