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Farnhamia
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Postby Farnhamia » Fri Nov 27, 2020 1:05 pm

Nanatsu no Tsuki wrote:Can’t watch people eating pizza. Now I want pizza.

Turkey pizza! With stuffing! And cranberry sauce, from the can with the lines from the can clearly visible!
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Postby Xeng He » Fri Nov 27, 2020 1:33 pm

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Bluepillar wrote:how do i make facebook understand that a self-deprecating gay joke about MY OWN intelligence isn't "hate speech"? what, are we not allowed to turn hating ourselves into jokes anymore?


GF just brought down a tape measure from downstairs, held it up to me, and when I asked what she was doing she said "oh, just measuring how much of a faggot you are".



Were you a big one?
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Postby Hurdergaryp » Fri Nov 27, 2020 1:40 pm

Xeng He wrote:
Dumb Ideologies wrote:GF just brought down a tape measure from downstairs, held it up to me, and when I asked what she was doing she said "oh, just measuring how much of a faggot you are".

Were you a big one?

Given DI's dedication to NationStates General, that is not a question that even needs to be asked.


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Postby Saiwania » Fri Nov 27, 2020 2:14 pm

The Internet Archive is pretty good, I can't recommend it enough. Came across it by accident recently. For anything historical or obscure, chances are its there where it just isn't on the rest of the mainstream internet.
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Farnhamia
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Postby Farnhamia » Fri Nov 27, 2020 2:29 pm

Saiwania wrote:The Internet Archive is pretty good, I can't recommend it enough. Came across it by accident recently. For anything historical or obscure, chances are its there where it just isn't on the rest of the mainstream internet.

Can confirm.
Make Earth Great Again: Stop Continental Drift!
And Jesus was a sailor when he walked upon the water ...
"Make yourself at home, Frank. Hit somebody." RIP Don Rickles
My country, right or wrong; if right, to be kept right; and if wrong, to be set right. ~ Carl Schurz
<Sigh> NSG...where even the atheists are Augustinians. ~ The Archregimancy
Now the foot is on the other hand ~ Kannap
RIP Dyakovo ... Ashmoria (Freedom ... or cake)
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Ethel mermania
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Postby Ethel mermania » Fri Nov 27, 2020 2:34 pm

Farnhamia wrote:
Saiwania wrote:The Internet Archive is pretty good, I can't recommend it enough. Came across it by accident recently. For anything historical or obscure, chances are its there where it just isn't on the rest of the mainstream internet.

Can confirm.

Ahh the wayback machine.
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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Postby Farnhamia » Fri Nov 27, 2020 2:56 pm

Ethel mermania wrote:
Farnhamia wrote:Can confirm.

Ahh the wayback machine.

What a clever name! I'm surprised no one made a Saturday morning cartoon using that.
Make Earth Great Again: Stop Continental Drift!
And Jesus was a sailor when he walked upon the water ...
"Make yourself at home, Frank. Hit somebody." RIP Don Rickles
My country, right or wrong; if right, to be kept right; and if wrong, to be set right. ~ Carl Schurz
<Sigh> NSG...where even the atheists are Augustinians. ~ The Archregimancy
Now the foot is on the other hand ~ Kannap
RIP Dyakovo ... Ashmoria (Freedom ... or cake)
This is the eighth line. If your signature is longer, it's too long.

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Postby Ethel mermania » Fri Nov 27, 2020 3:13 pm

Farnhamia wrote:
Ethel mermania wrote:Ahh the wayback machine.

What a clever name! I'm surprised no one made a Saturday morning cartoon using that.

Such a missed opportunity
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 Farnhamia » Fri Nov 27, 2020 3:14 pm

Ethel mermania wrote:
Farnhamia wrote:What a clever name! I'm surprised no one made a Saturday morning cartoon using that.

Such a missed opportunity

Sad.

Someone contradicted you about polio in the pandemic thread. You want I should ban them for two lifetimes?
Make Earth Great Again: Stop Continental Drift!
And Jesus was a sailor when he walked upon the water ...
"Make yourself at home, Frank. Hit somebody." RIP Don Rickles
My country, right or wrong; if right, to be kept right; and if wrong, to be set right. ~ Carl Schurz
<Sigh> NSG...where even the atheists are Augustinians. ~ The Archregimancy
Now the foot is on the other hand ~ Kannap
RIP Dyakovo ... Ashmoria (Freedom ... or cake)
This is the eighth line. If your signature is longer, it's too long.

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Postby Wink Wonk We Like Stonks » Fri Nov 27, 2020 3:14 pm

tfw u make a joke and no one comments on the actual joke but only on how much god hates them: ;-;
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Postby Ethel mermania » Fri Nov 27, 2020 3:16 pm

Farnhamia wrote:
Ethel mermania wrote:Such a missed opportunity

Sad.

Someone contradicted you about polio in the pandemic thread. You want I should ban them for two lifetimes?

quibbling on insignificant points is what makes the internet great!
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 Farnhamia » Fri Nov 27, 2020 3:17 pm

Wink Wonk We Like Stonks wrote:tfw u make a joke and no one comments on the actual joke but only on how much god hates them: ;-;

Try doing a six-week gig in the Borscht Belt.
Make Earth Great Again: Stop Continental Drift!
And Jesus was a sailor when he walked upon the water ...
"Make yourself at home, Frank. Hit somebody." RIP Don Rickles
My country, right or wrong; if right, to be kept right; and if wrong, to be set right. ~ Carl Schurz
<Sigh> NSG...where even the atheists are Augustinians. ~ The Archregimancy
Now the foot is on the other hand ~ Kannap
RIP Dyakovo ... Ashmoria (Freedom ... or cake)
This is the eighth line. If your signature is longer, it's too long.

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Postby Ethel mermania » Fri Nov 27, 2020 3:19 pm

Farnhamia wrote:
Wink Wonk We Like Stonks wrote:tfw u make a joke and no one comments on the actual joke but only on how much god hates them: ;-;

Try doing a six-week gig in the Borscht Belt.


And that really was where I was going with that. No polio no Jerry lewis.
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 Wink Wonk We Like Stonks » Fri Nov 27, 2020 3:19 pm

Hurdergaryp wrote:
Xeng He wrote:Were you a big one?

Given DI's dedication to NationStates General, that is not a question that even needs to be asked.


and in today's news, the entirety of nsg has been found to be the big gay, most likely as a result of the chemicals in the water... f7 is still under review but based on eyewitness reports it's at least a little sus
bad reply? a random criminal/civilian will be sent to SweatshopvilleTM. To date, 63+ have been sent. stonks for apotheosis 2024
pronouns i keep in my washed pasta sauce jars: she, they, he; hedonism is based
according to legend, i once wrote:agender mars-colony automated decadent libertarian anti-statist degrowth

*juggling vials of covid vaccine* come get yall's juice

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Postby Nanatsu no Tsuki » Fri Nov 27, 2020 3:41 pm

When you’re packing a room and start finding things you don’t even recall having in the first place. Weird.
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Postby Farnhamia » Fri Nov 27, 2020 3:42 pm

Nanatsu no Tsuki wrote:When you’re packing a room and start finding things you don’t even recall having in the first place. Weird.

Been there. Done that. Still have most of that stuff. :)
Make Earth Great Again: Stop Continental Drift!
And Jesus was a sailor when he walked upon the water ...
"Make yourself at home, Frank. Hit somebody." RIP Don Rickles
My country, right or wrong; if right, to be kept right; and if wrong, to be set right. ~ Carl Schurz
<Sigh> NSG...where even the atheists are Augustinians. ~ The Archregimancy
Now the foot is on the other hand ~ Kannap
RIP Dyakovo ... Ashmoria (Freedom ... or cake)
This is the eighth line. If your signature is longer, it's too long.

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Postby Hurdergaryp » Fri Nov 27, 2020 3:43 pm

Wink Wonk We Like Stonks wrote:
Hurdergaryp wrote:Given DI's dedication to NationStates General, that is not a question that even needs to be asked.

and in today's news, the entirety of nsg has been found to be the big gay, most likely as a result of the chemicals in the water... f7 is still under review but based on eyewitness reports it's at least a little sus

What you need to ask yourself here is the following question: is this a reputable news source or just a clickbait article written by eldritch horrors desiring the downfall of mankind?


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Postby Kowani » Fri Nov 27, 2020 3:52 pm

Hurdergaryp wrote:
Wink Wonk We Like Stonks wrote:and in today's news, the entirety of nsg has been found to be the big gay, most likely as a result of the chemicals in the water... f7 is still under review but based on eyewitness reports it's at least a little sus

What you need to ask yourself here is the following question: is this a reputable news source or just a clickbait article written by eldritch horrors desiring the downfall of mankind?

in the age of corporate media, what's the difference?
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Postby Ethel mermania » Fri Nov 27, 2020 3:52 pm

Hurdergaryp wrote:
Wink Wonk We Like Stonks wrote:and in today's news, the entirety of nsg has been found to be the big gay, most likely as a result of the chemicals in the water... f7 is still under review but based on eyewitness reports it's at least a little sus

What you need to ask yourself here is the following question: is this a reputable news source or just a clickbait article written by eldritch horrors desiring the downfall of mankind?

You wrote it?
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 Farnhamia » Fri Nov 27, 2020 3:58 pm

Ethel mermania wrote:
Hurdergaryp wrote:What you need to ask yourself here is the following question: is this a reputable news source or just a clickbait article written by eldritch horrors desiring the downfall of mankind?

You wrote it?

Someone had to.
Make Earth Great Again: Stop Continental Drift!
And Jesus was a sailor when he walked upon the water ...
"Make yourself at home, Frank. Hit somebody." RIP Don Rickles
My country, right or wrong; if right, to be kept right; and if wrong, to be set right. ~ Carl Schurz
<Sigh> NSG...where even the atheists are Augustinians. ~ The Archregimancy
Now the foot is on the other hand ~ Kannap
RIP Dyakovo ... Ashmoria (Freedom ... or cake)
This is the eighth line. If your signature is longer, it's too long.

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Postby Xmara » Fri Nov 27, 2020 4:09 pm

So we’re ordering in pizza and I’m currently listening to my dad arguing with an employee on the phone. He’s threatening to go to corporate over a 50 cent surcharge for extra pizza sauce.

My dad’s going full Karen. God help me.
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Postby Farnhamia » Fri Nov 27, 2020 4:33 pm

Xmara wrote:So we’re ordering in pizza and I’m currently listening to my dad arguing with an employee on the phone. He’s threatening to go to corporate over a 50 cent surcharge for extra pizza sauce.

My dad’s going full Karen. God help me.

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Make Earth Great Again: Stop Continental Drift!
And Jesus was a sailor when he walked upon the water ...
"Make yourself at home, Frank. Hit somebody." RIP Don Rickles
My country, right or wrong; if right, to be kept right; and if wrong, to be set right. ~ Carl Schurz
<Sigh> NSG...where even the atheists are Augustinians. ~ The Archregimancy
Now the foot is on the other hand ~ Kannap
RIP Dyakovo ... Ashmoria (Freedom ... or cake)
This is the eighth line. If your signature is longer, it's too long.

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Postby Nanatsu no Tsuki » Fri Nov 27, 2020 4:54 pm

Farnhamia wrote:
Nanatsu no Tsuki wrote:When you’re packing a room and start finding things you don’t even recall having in the first place. Weird.

Been there. Done that. Still have most of that stuff. :)


We tossed a great deal, with another great deal given to charity. And there’s still too much junk. Yikes.
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Postby Abserdia » Fri Nov 27, 2020 4:55 pm

Farnhamia wrote:
Xmara wrote:So we’re ordering in pizza and I’m currently listening to my dad arguing with an employee on the phone. He’s threatening to go to corporate over a 50 cent surcharge for extra pizza sauce.

My dad’s going full Karen. God help me.

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That's a meme I haven't seen in awhile.
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Postby Ethel mermania » Fri Nov 27, 2020 5:00 pm

Nanatsu no Tsuki wrote:
Farnhamia wrote:Been there. Done that. Still have most of that stuff. :)


We tossed a great deal, with another great deal given to charity. And there’s still too much junk. Yikes.

Bonfire?
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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