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Ethel mermania
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Postby Ethel mermania » Wed Jul 01, 2020 1:25 pm

Hurdergaryp wrote:
Ethel mermania wrote:I get tested on friday, oh joy.

Be glad that you can get a test, it gives certainty.

For whom? I dont want it, I have been required to have it.
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Mother Knows Best State

Postby Dumb Ideologies » Wed Jul 01, 2020 1:32 pm

Ethel mermania wrote:
Hurdergaryp wrote:Be glad that you can get a test, it gives certainty.

For whom? I dont want it, I have been required to have it.


you have tested positive for the grumps
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Postby Hurdergaryp » Wed Jul 01, 2020 1:33 pm

Ethel mermania wrote:
Hurdergaryp wrote:Be glad that you can get a test, it gives certainty.

For whom? I dont want it, I have been required to have it.

You'll be helping researchers and authorities to gain insight in how much the virus has spread among the population, a noble endeavour.


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Ethel mermania
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Postby Ethel mermania » Wed Jul 01, 2020 1:36 pm

Hurdergaryp wrote:
Ethel mermania wrote:For whom? I dont want it, I have been required to have it.

You'll be helping researchers and authorities to gain insight in how much the virus has spread among the population, a noble endeavour.

But I am a diagnosed grump.
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--H. Kissenger
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Postby Hurdergaryp » Wed Jul 01, 2020 1:49 pm

Ethel mermania wrote:
Hurdergaryp wrote:You'll be helping researchers and authorities to gain insight in how much the virus has spread among the population, a noble endeavour.

But I am a diagnosed grump.

Bah, humbug!


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Ethel mermania
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Postby Ethel mermania » Wed Jul 01, 2020 2:11 pm

Hurdergaryp wrote:
Ethel mermania wrote:But I am a diagnosed grump.

Bah, humbug!

Indeed
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Heloin
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Postby Heloin » Wed Jul 01, 2020 2:17 pm

I look at a calendar and it's the middle of winter. I go outside and it's the middle of summer. I don't like this hemisphere.
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Ethel mermania
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Postby Ethel mermania » Wed Jul 01, 2020 2:23 pm

Heloin wrote:I look at a calendar and it's the middle of winter. I go outside and it's the middle of summer. I don't like this hemisphere.

You should be happy you are no longer upside down.
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--H. Kissenger
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Postby Hurdergaryp » Wed Jul 01, 2020 2:24 pm

Heloin wrote:I look at a calendar and it's the middle of winter. I go outside and it's the middle of summer. I don't like this hemisphere.

You're on our side of the equator now, bunny girl!


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Heloin
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Postby Heloin » Wed Jul 01, 2020 2:27 pm

Ethel mermania wrote:
Heloin wrote:I look at a calendar and it's the middle of winter. I go outside and it's the middle of summer. I don't like this hemisphere.

You should be happy you are no longer upside down.

Something something Plato's cave something something.
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Ethel mermania
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Postby Ethel mermania » Wed Jul 01, 2020 2:31 pm

Heloin wrote:
Ethel mermania wrote:You should be happy you are no longer upside down.

Something something Plato's cave something something.

You want to paint the ceiling?
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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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Postby Hurdergaryp » Wed Jul 01, 2020 2:51 pm

Ethel mermania wrote:
Heloin wrote:Something something Plato's cave something something.

You want to paint the ceiling?

I'd prefer it if she would paint that one wall in my kitchen that could use a fresh layer of paint.


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Ethel mermania
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Postby Ethel mermania » Wed Jul 01, 2020 2:55 pm

Hurdergaryp wrote:
Ethel mermania wrote:You want to paint the ceiling?

I'd prefer it if she would paint that one wall in my kitchen that could use a fresh layer of paint.

Does she look like your landlord?
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.
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The most fundamental problem of politics is not the control of wickedness but the limitation of righteousness. 

--H. Kissenger
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Postby Hurdergaryp » Wed Jul 01, 2020 3:52 pm

Ethel mermania wrote:
Hurdergaryp wrote:I'd prefer it if she would paint that one wall in my kitchen that could use a fresh layer of paint.

Does she look like your landlord?

No, because in that case it would be free.


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Ethel mermania
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Postby Ethel mermania » Wed Jul 01, 2020 4:23 pm

Hurdergaryp wrote:
Ethel mermania wrote:Does she look like your landlord?

No, because in that case it would be free.

"Rabbits, more expensive than landlords" does have a ring to it.
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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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Inoffensive Centrist Democracy

Postby New Visayan Islands » Wed Jul 01, 2020 5:07 pm

Geneviev wrote:I got my results and was negative for the coronavirus. :)

Hurdergaryp wrote:
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Exactly.

Nice! You know, not having COVID.
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Minskiev
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Postby Minskiev » Wed Jul 01, 2020 5:09 pm

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Minskiev wrote:Yeah, we have a guy using the other F-word describing our flag. I mean come on, it’s not because of fear. I’ve got a cousin and a great-uncle that are gay, and I support them.
On the forums here, or...?


No, my region flag. Unless you think my flag is in anyway related to LGBT...
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Last Breath
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Postby Last Breath » Wed Jul 01, 2020 5:20 pm

Has anyone else noticed that British and American Robins look nothing alike?
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Left-Leaning College State

Postby Xmara » Wed Jul 01, 2020 5:21 pm

They’re showing old movies where I live. Went to see Ghostbusters today, in a theatre with reclining seats!
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Postby Infected Mushroom » Wed Jul 01, 2020 5:31 pm

Xmara wrote:They’re showing old movies where I live. Went to see Ghostbusters today, in a theatre with reclining seats!


For some reason I cannot remember the plot of this movie

Maybe I should rewatch
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Civil Rights Lovefest

Postby Luziyca » Wed Jul 01, 2020 5:33 pm

Heloin wrote:I look at a calendar and it's the middle of winter. I go outside and it's the middle of summer. I don't like this hemisphere.

I imagine I'd feel the same if I ever run away to the Falklands or New Zealand.
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Postby Infected Mushroom » Wed Jul 01, 2020 5:35 pm

Luziyca wrote:
Heloin wrote:I look at a calendar and it's the middle of winter. I go outside and it's the middle of summer. I don't like this hemisphere.

I imagine I'd feel the same if I ever run away to the Falklands or New Zealand.


I wonder if people still ask if Heloin is Australian :)
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Postby West Leas Oros 2 » Wed Jul 01, 2020 5:43 pm

Infected Mushroom wrote:
Luziyca wrote:I imagine I'd feel the same if I ever run away to the Falklands or New Zealand.


I wonder if people still ask if Heloin is Australian :)

There are other upside-down countries?
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Postby Infected Mushroom » Wed Jul 01, 2020 5:45 pm

West Leas Oros 2 wrote:
Infected Mushroom wrote:
I wonder if people still ask if Heloin is Australian :)

There are other upside-down countries?


That is true
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Minskiev
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Left-wing Utopia

Postby Minskiev » Wed Jul 01, 2020 5:46 pm

Yeah, New Zealand is also upside down.

Oh, that’s why the Emu War was so hard. You’d have to shoot upside down. Huh.
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