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Pax Nerdvana
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Postby Pax Nerdvana » Mon Feb 10, 2020 11:08 am

Luziyca wrote:
Pax Nerdvana wrote:Ich spricht ein bissean Deutsch.

I don't, sadly.

Duolingo is helpful, but I'm not sure what else to suggest.
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Postby Hurdergaryp » Mon Feb 10, 2020 11:12 am

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“Everything under heaven is in utter chaos; the situation is excellent.”
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Nanatsu no Tsuki
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Postby Nanatsu no Tsuki » Mon Feb 10, 2020 11:23 am

Hurdergaryp wrote:


Well... oh my.
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Postby Cisairse » Mon Feb 10, 2020 11:31 am

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Wow. I guess the path of the righteous man really is beset on all sides by the inequities of the selfish. Score 1 for Quentin
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Postby Nanatsu no Tsuki » Mon Feb 10, 2020 11:32 am

Cisairse wrote:
Hurdergaryp wrote:


Wow. I guess the path of the righteous man really is beset on all sides by the inequities of the selfish. Score 1 for Quentin


It’s either that or you sue somebody for a crazy amount of money.
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Postby Hurdergaryp » Mon Feb 10, 2020 11:38 am

Nanatsu no Tsuki wrote:
Cisairse wrote:Wow. I guess the path of the righteous man really is beset on all sides by the inequities of the selfish. Score 1 for Quentin

It’s either that or you sue somebody for a crazy amount of money.

One of the more preferred get-rich-quick schemes, besides cooking meth.


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Postby Immoren » Mon Feb 10, 2020 12:36 pm

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Ethel mermania wrote:FWIW, I recommend mandarin

Once the new Silk Road has become fully operational and geopolitical circumstances have convinced the EU and the PRC that more intense cooperation is the only way forward, things shall change immensely.


Was I supposed to read this in Sheev Palpatine's voice?
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Postby Pax Nerdvana » Mon Feb 10, 2020 12:43 pm

Immoren wrote:
Hurdergaryp wrote:Once the new Silk Road has become fully operational and geopolitical circumstances have convinced the EU and the PRC that more intense cooperation is the only way forward, things shall change immensely.


Was I supposed to read this in Sheev Palpatine's voice?

Possibly.
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Postby Hurdergaryp » Mon Feb 10, 2020 12:47 pm

Pax Nerdvana wrote:
Immoren wrote:Was I supposed to read this in Sheev Palpatine's voice?

Possibly.

These things shall come to pass during Trump's third term, when superstorms ravage the earth and the times are the next level of interesting.


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Postby Pax Nerdvana » Mon Feb 10, 2020 12:50 pm

Hurdergaryp wrote:
Pax Nerdvana wrote:Possibly.

These things shall come to pass during Trump's third term, when superstorms ravage the earth and the times are the next level of interesting.

Darn it Hurd, are you intentionally making posts that have to be read in Palpatine's voice?
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Ammunition supply-chain (6.5x55 Swede and .303 British, although available, isn't exactly everywhere)
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Postby Hurdergaryp » Mon Feb 10, 2020 1:21 pm

Pax Nerdvana wrote:
Hurdergaryp wrote:These things shall come to pass during Trump's third term, when superstorms ravage the earth and the times are the next level of interesting.

Darn it Hurd, are you intentionally making posts that have to be read in Palpatine's voice?

*waves hand*

This is not the Emperor you seek.


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Postby Ethel mermania » Mon Feb 10, 2020 1:23 pm

Hurdergaryp wrote:
Pax Nerdvana wrote:Darn it Hurd, are you intentionally making posts that have to be read in Palpatine's voice?

*waves hand*

This is not the Emperor you seek.

But it is the Emperor you deserve
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Postby Chrinthanium » Mon Feb 10, 2020 1:46 pm

Ethel mermania wrote:
Hurdergaryp wrote:*waves hand*

This is not the Emperor you seek.

But it is the Emperor you deserve

Are we that bad?
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Postby Pax Nerdvana » Mon Feb 10, 2020 1:56 pm

Chrinthanium wrote:
Ethel mermania wrote:But it is the Emperor you deserve

Are we that bad?

Possibly. It depends on your definition of bad.
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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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Postby Ethel mermania » Mon Feb 10, 2020 1:58 pm

Chrinthanium wrote:
Ethel mermania wrote:But it is the Emperor you deserve

Are we that bad?

You even have to ask?
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

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Postby Pax Nerdvana » Mon Feb 10, 2020 1:59 pm

Ethel mermania wrote:
Chrinthanium wrote:Are we that bad?

You even have to ask?

Fair point.
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"The universe did never make sense; I suspect it was built on government contract."
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"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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Postby Hurdergaryp » Mon Feb 10, 2020 1:59 pm

Pax Nerdvana wrote:
Chrinthanium wrote:Are we that bad?

Possibly. It depends on your definition of bad.

THOSE WHO ARE WITHOUT FAULT HAVE NOTHING TO FEAR. THE BALANCE SHALL BE RESTORED. HARMONY SHALL BE ENFORCED. SO IT IS ORDERED, SO IT SHALL BE DONE.


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Postby Pax Nerdvana » Mon Feb 10, 2020 2:02 pm

Hurdergaryp wrote:
Pax Nerdvana wrote:Possibly. It depends on your definition of bad.

THOSE WHO ARE WITHOUT FAULT HAVE NOTHING TO FEAR. THE BALANCE SHALL BE RESTORED. HARMONY SHALL BE ENFORCED. SO IT IS ORDERED, SO IT SHALL BE DONE.

The cosmos shall be realigned.
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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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Postby Chrinthanium » Mon Feb 10, 2020 2:02 pm

Hurdergaryp wrote:
Pax Nerdvana wrote:Possibly. It depends on your definition of bad.

THOSE WHO ARE WITHOUT FAULT HAVE NOTHING TO FEAR. THE BALANCE SHALL BE RESTORED. HARMONY SHALL BE ENFORCED. SO IT IS ORDERED, SO IT SHALL BE DONE.

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Postby Hurdergaryp » Mon Feb 10, 2020 2:04 pm

Pax Nerdvana wrote:
Hurdergaryp wrote:THOSE WHO ARE WITHOUT FAULT HAVE NOTHING TO FEAR. THE BALANCE SHALL BE RESTORED. HARMONY SHALL BE ENFORCED. SO IT IS ORDERED, SO IT SHALL BE DONE.

The cosmos shall be realigned.

Given the technology currently available, that's more a long term goal.


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Postby Kannap » Mon Feb 10, 2020 2:36 pm

Just kinda feel like I don't exist right now and that I've been moving around on autopilot all day.

Had a stupid driver pull out in front of me earlier and like, I should be terrified I almost had an accident, but like I'm just sorta floating and disconnected from everything.
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Postby Cantelo » Mon Feb 10, 2020 2:38 pm

Kannap wrote:Just kinda feel like I don't exist right now and that I've been moving around on autopilot all day.

Had a stupid driver pull out in front of me earlier and like, I should be terrified I almost had an accident, but like I'm just sorta floating and disconnected from everything.


I've felt this way before but it was when I got rear-ended on the highway, scariest shit ever.

Oh, and my car got totaled too. RIP Rafael the Jag, you were a beautiful soul with awful fuel economy <3
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Postby Farnhamia » Mon Feb 10, 2020 2:46 pm

Kannap wrote:Just kinda feel like I don't exist right now and that I've been moving around on autopilot all day.

Had a stupid driver pull out in front of me earlier and like, I should be terrified I almost had an accident, but like I'm just sorta floating and disconnected from everything.

:hug:
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Postby Hurdergaryp » Mon Feb 10, 2020 2:59 pm

Cantelo wrote:
Kannap wrote:Just kinda feel like I don't exist right now and that I've been moving around on autopilot all day.

Had a stupid driver pull out in front of me earlier and like, I should be terrified I almost had an accident, but like I'm just sorta floating and disconnected from everything.


I've felt this way before but it was when I got rear-ended on the highway, scariest shit ever.

Oh, and my car got totaled too. RIP Rafael the Jag, you were a beautiful soul with awful fuel economy <3

Your vehicle went to a better place, this better place being the recycling facility.


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Postby Ghost Land » Mon Feb 10, 2020 3:11 pm

Apparently Cappuccina was a reincarnation of Renewed Imperial Germany who had managed to fly under the radar for almost two years. :o
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