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Postby Seperates » Wed Aug 08, 2012 11:44 pm

Dyakovo wrote:
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We have a lot of nice people, but we also have a lot of assholes. *nod*

I'm not working with that big a sample size... Only three... You, Kero, and a guy my brother went to college with...

I'm thinking a trip to Spain is in order...
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Postby Individuality-ness » Wed Aug 08, 2012 11:45 pm

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Individuality-ness wrote:What's better? Getting shot to death or robbed and beaten?

I'll take my miniscule chance of being shot over having it be fairly likely that someone will attempt to mug me every time I leave the house.

*nods in agreement*

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Nightkill the Emperor wrote:East Londoners don't speak English either. Cockney is not English.

But I love Cockney rhyming slang... it's so creative.

I honestly don't get rhyming slang.
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Postby Nightkill the Emperor » Wed Aug 08, 2012 11:45 pm

Dyakovo wrote:
Nanatsu no Tsuki wrote:
We have a lot of nice people, but we also have a lot of assholes. *nod*

I'm not working with that big a sample size... Only three... You, Kero, and a guy my brother went to college with...

So, who are the six nice ones then?
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Postby Dyakovo » Wed Aug 08, 2012 11:45 pm

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Nanatsu no Tsuki wrote:We have a lot of nice people, but we also have a lot of assholes. *nod*

Isn't this like every culture though? Loads of nice people, but also a lot of assholes and cunts?

Pretty much. Except apparently Egypt... According to my brother they're mostly assholes.
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Postby Menassa » Wed Aug 08, 2012 11:46 pm

Well that's super annoying.
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Postby Individuality-ness » Wed Aug 08, 2012 11:46 pm

Dyakovo wrote:
Individuality-ness wrote:Isn't this like every culture though? Loads of nice people, but also a lot of assholes and cunts?

Pretty much. Except apparently Egypt... According to my brother they're mostly assholes.

Note to self: stay far, far away from Egypt.
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Postby Dyakovo » Wed Aug 08, 2012 11:46 pm

Nightkill the Emperor wrote:
Dyakovo wrote:I'm not working with that big a sample size... Only three... You, Kero, and a guy my brother went to college with...

So, who are the six nice ones then?

What?
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Postby Nationstatelandsville » Wed Aug 08, 2012 11:46 pm

Individuality-ness wrote:
Dyakovo wrote:Pretty much. Except apparently Egypt... According to my brother they're mostly assholes.

Note to self: stay far, far away from Egypt.


But the pyramids!
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Postby Azrael » Wed Aug 08, 2012 11:46 pm

Seperates wrote:
Nightkill the Emperor wrote:East Londoners don't speak English either. Cockney is not English.

But I love Cockney rhyming slang... it's so creative.

I love it, too.
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Postby Nanatsu no Tsuki » Wed Aug 08, 2012 11:46 pm

Dyakovo wrote:
Nanatsu no Tsuki wrote:
We have a lot of nice people, but we also have a lot of assholes. *nod*

I'm not working with that big a sample size... Only three... You, Kero, and a guy my brother went to college with...


There were more Spaniards in NS, but they're mostly gone.

There was The Macabees, for example.
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Postby Wazkyraque » Wed Aug 08, 2012 11:47 pm

Menassa wrote:Well that's super annoying.

What's super annoying?
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Postby Nanatsu no Tsuki » Wed Aug 08, 2012 11:47 pm

Nightkill the Emperor wrote:
Dyakovo wrote:I'm not working with that big a sample size... Only three... You, Kero, and a guy my brother went to college with...

So, who are the six nice ones then?


>:(

:p
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Postby Dyakovo » Wed Aug 08, 2012 11:47 pm

Nanatsu no Tsuki wrote:
Dyakovo wrote:I'm not working with that big a sample size... Only three... You, Kero, and a guy my brother went to college with...


There were more Spaniards in NS, but they're mostly gone.

There was The Macabees, for example.

I didn't realize he was Spanish...
Make that 75% and 25% then...
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Postby Nightkill the Emperor » Wed Aug 08, 2012 11:48 pm

Dyakovo wrote:
Nightkill the Emperor wrote:So, who are the six nice ones then?

What?

I was making a joke implying that those three were the assholes and that you'd need six nice Spaniards to still reach the 66% nice 33% asshole ratio.

It was a bad joke.
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# went there....

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Postby Seperates » Wed Aug 08, 2012 11:48 pm

Individuality-ness wrote:
New England and The Maritimes wrote:I'll take my miniscule chance of being shot over having it be fairly likely that someone will attempt to mug me every time I leave the house.

*nods in agreement*

Seperates wrote:But I love Cockney rhyming slang... it's so creative.

I honestly don't get rhyming slang.

I don't always either... but I'm trying to study it, because if I can't seem to grasp other languages, I might as well learn how to grasp variations on English.
This Debate is simply an exercise in Rhetoric. Truth is a fickle being with no intentions of showing itself today.

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Postby Nanatsu no Tsuki » Wed Aug 08, 2012 11:48 pm

Dyakovo wrote:
Nanatsu no Tsuki wrote:
There were more Spaniards in NS, but they're mostly gone.

There was The Macabees, for example.

I didn't realize he was Spanish...
Make that 75% and 25% then...


There's Aelosia, who's Basque-Venezuelan.

There was another guy who happened to be from Asturias too, but he's gone and I can't recall his NS name.
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Postby Dyakovo » Wed Aug 08, 2012 11:49 pm

Nightkill the Emperor wrote:
Dyakovo wrote:What?

I was making a joke implying that those three were the assholes and that you'd need six nice Spaniards to still reach the 66% nice 33% asshole ratio.

It was a bad joke.

Yes. You should be ashamed.
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Postby Knoxcrest » Wed Aug 08, 2012 11:49 pm

Wazkyraque wrote:
Menassa wrote:Well that's super annoying.

What's super annoying?

Leaving people in suspense and forcing them to ask you a question. :p
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Postby Menassa » Wed Aug 08, 2012 11:50 pm

Wazkyraque wrote:
Menassa wrote:Well that's super annoying.

What's super annoying?

I finally have all the power of a Hebrew-English word processor .... but I can't copy paste from the page to the interwebs.
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Postby Seperates » Wed Aug 08, 2012 11:50 pm

Azrael wrote:
Seperates wrote:But I love Cockney rhyming slang... it's so creative.

I love it, too.
"Get up those apples to bed!"
"Pass the army, will you?"
"She has such long bacons."

I tried to get into it after reading Clockwork Orange. Failed miserably, and am now attempting to study it more closely before attempting it again.
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Postby Individuality-ness » Wed Aug 08, 2012 11:50 pm

Nationstatelandsville wrote:
Individuality-ness wrote:Note to self: stay far, far away from Egypt.

But the pyramids!

I see enough pictures, why would I want to go to a desert to see the real thing if I can't touch it?

Seperates wrote:
Individuality-ness wrote:I honestly don't get rhyming slang.

I don't always either... but I'm trying to study it, because if I can't seem to grasp other languages, I might as well learn how to grasp variations on English.

I know how it works... I just don't get it. *shrugs*
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Postby Nanatsu no Tsuki » Wed Aug 08, 2012 11:50 pm

Dyakovo wrote:
Nightkill the Emperor wrote:I was making a joke implying that those three were the assholes and that you'd need six nice Spaniards to still reach the 66% nice 33% asshole ratio.

It was a bad joke.

Yes. You should be ashamed.


Meh, I know I'm not always the nicest person so, he wasn't too mistaken. :P
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Postby Dyakovo » Wed Aug 08, 2012 11:51 pm

Nanatsu no Tsuki wrote:
Dyakovo wrote:I didn't realize he was Spanish...
Make that 75% and 25% then...


There's Aelosia, who's Basque-Venezuelan.

There was another guy who happened to be from Asturias too, but he's gone and I can't recall his NS name.

D'oh... I knew that on Aelosia too... It's just stuck in my head that she's Venezuelan...
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Postby Nightkill the Emperor » Wed Aug 08, 2012 11:51 pm

Seperates wrote:
Individuality-ness wrote:*nods in agreement*


I honestly don't get rhyming slang.

I don't always either... but I'm trying to study it, because if I can't seem to grasp other languages, I might as well learn how to grasp variations on English.

Boss, you'll have to go out of station to do that. Learning variations won't be OC, yaar.
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Nat: Night's always in some bizarre state somewhere between "intoxicated enough to kill a hair metal lead singer" and "annoying Mormon missionary sober".

Swith: It's because you're so awesome. God himself refreshes the screen before he types just to see if Nightkill has written anything while he was off somewhere else.

Monfrox wrote:
The balkens wrote:
# went there....

It's Nightkill. He's been there so long he rents out rooms to other people at a flat rate, but demands cash up front.
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Postby Wazkyraque » Wed Aug 08, 2012 11:51 pm

Menassa wrote:
Wazkyraque wrote:What's super annoying?

I finally have all the power of a Hebrew-English word processor .... but I can't copy paste from the page to the interwebs.

That sucks :hug:
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