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Ethel mermania
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Father Knows Best State

Postby Ethel mermania » Tue Apr 27, 2021 6:20 pm

Neanderthaland wrote:
Ethel mermania wrote:I see your one and raise you one

2

Well that escalated quickly.

Don't make me go to three...
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Neanderthaland
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Left-wing Utopia

Postby Neanderthaland » Tue Apr 27, 2021 6:20 pm

New Visayan Islands wrote:
Heloin wrote:One is a rather small number. The second smallest whole number in fact. Hardly fitting for a star like me.

But as the admonition says: There can be only one.

Ah, but one is the loneliest number...
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Ethel mermania
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Father Knows Best State

Postby Ethel mermania » Tue Apr 27, 2021 6:28 pm

Neanderthaland wrote:
New Visayan Islands wrote:But as the admonition says: There can be only one.

Ah, but one is the loneliest number...


Two can be as bad as one
It's the loneliest number since the number one
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Heloin
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Postby Heloin » Tue Apr 27, 2021 6:31 pm

Ethel mermania wrote:
Neanderthaland wrote:Ah, but one is the loneliest number...


Two can be as bad as one
It's the loneliest number since the number one

But three is a crowd.
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Democratic Socialists

Postby Kowani » Tue Apr 27, 2021 6:31 pm

Ethel mermania wrote:
Neanderthaland wrote:Ah, but one is the loneliest number...


Two can be as bad as one
It's the loneliest number since the number one

so what does that make 0?
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Ethel mermania
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Postby Ethel mermania » Tue Apr 27, 2021 6:33 pm

Kowani wrote:
Ethel mermania wrote:
Two can be as bad as one
It's the loneliest number since the number one

so what does that make 0?


https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=3huvvxUHDmM
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Loeje
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Postby Loeje » Tue Apr 27, 2021 6:54 pm

Ethel mermania wrote:
Kowani wrote:
1

I see your one and raise you one

2

Hooray for New Math!
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Just-An-Illusion
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Postby Just-An-Illusion » Tue Apr 27, 2021 7:04 pm

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Heloin
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Postby Heloin » Tue Apr 27, 2021 7:05 pm

Just-An-Illusion wrote:Good evening everyone!

Yo
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Ethel mermania
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Father Knows Best State

Postby Ethel mermania » Tue Apr 27, 2021 7:07 pm

Loeje wrote:
Ethel mermania wrote:I see your one and raise you one

2

Hooray for New Math!

Another hero, who is not zero
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Postby Idzequitch » Tue Apr 27, 2021 7:07 pm

Kowani wrote:
Ethel mermania wrote:
Two can be as bad as one
It's the loneliest number since the number one

so what does that make 0?

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Ethel mermania
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Postby Ethel mermania » Tue Apr 27, 2021 7:08 pm

Heloin wrote:
Just-An-Illusion wrote:Good evening everyone!

Yo

Ho ho
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 Idzequitch » Tue Apr 27, 2021 7:10 pm

Ethel mermania wrote:
Heloin wrote:Yo

Ho ho

Does anyone have a bottle of rum? I sadly do not.
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Ethel mermania
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Father Knows Best State

Postby Ethel mermania » Tue Apr 27, 2021 7:14 pm

Idzequitch wrote:
Ethel mermania wrote:Ho ho

Does anyone have a bottle of rum? I sadly do not.

YAR
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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Loeje
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Postby Loeje » Tue Apr 27, 2021 7:17 pm

Ethel mermania wrote:

Another hero, who is not zero

Zero is always a hero.
Alles hat ein Ende, nur die Wurst hat zwei.
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Ethel mermania
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Father Knows Best State

Postby Ethel mermania » Tue Apr 27, 2021 7:24 pm

Loeje wrote:
Ethel mermania wrote:Another hero, who is not zero

Zero is always a hero.

Agreed.
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 Hurdergaryp » Wed Apr 28, 2021 12:06 am

Ethel mermania wrote:
Loeje wrote:Zero is always a hero.

Agreed.

Even the mighty Black Sabbath agrees!


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Jetan
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Corrupt Dictatorship

Postby Jetan » Wed Apr 28, 2021 12:26 am

Ethel mermania wrote:
Idzequitch wrote:Does anyone have a bottle of rum? I sadly do not.

YAR

Har fiddle dee dee
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Mother Knows Best State

Postby Dumb Ideologies » Wed Apr 28, 2021 12:59 am

Jetan wrote:
Ethel mermania wrote:YAR

Har fiddle dee dee


Dee Dee says no.
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Jetan
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Corrupt Dictatorship

Postby Jetan » Wed Apr 28, 2021 1:18 am

Dumb Ideologies wrote:
Jetan wrote:Har fiddle dee dee


Dee Dee says no.

Jeez, she's such a tease.
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Hurdergaryp
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Democratic Socialists

Postby Hurdergaryp » Wed Apr 28, 2021 9:08 am

Jetan wrote:
Dumb Ideologies wrote:Dee Dee says no.

Jeez, she's such a tease.

And then she pushes a button she should never have pushed, causing her brother grief.


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The Blaatschapen
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Postby The Blaatschapen » Wed Apr 28, 2021 11:09 am

Heloin wrote:
Ethel mermania wrote:
Two can be as bad as one
It's the loneliest number since the number one

But three is a crowd.


What's a crowd?
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Ethel mermania
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Father Knows Best State

Postby Ethel mermania » Wed Apr 28, 2021 11:11 am

The Blaatschapen wrote:
Heloin wrote:But three is a crowd.


What's a crowd?

Not in this place, thats for damm sure
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.

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



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Hurdergaryp
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Postby Hurdergaryp » Wed Apr 28, 2021 11:36 am

Ethel mermania wrote:
The Blaatschapen wrote:What's a crowd?

Not in this place, thats for damm sure

Long ago, in the Before Times, this place used to crawl with countless participators, ululating with frantic glee. To call them a crowd would be insufficient, they were more like a pulsating mass.


“Everything under heaven is in utter chaos; the situation is excellent.”
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Ethel mermania
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Father Knows Best State

Postby Ethel mermania » Wed Apr 28, 2021 11:40 am

Hurdergaryp wrote:
Ethel mermania wrote:Not in this place, thats for damm sure

Long ago, in the Before Times, this place used to crawl with countless participators, ululating with frantic glee. To call them a crowd would be insufficient, they were more like a pulsating mass.

Blob works
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.

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



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