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Havl
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Postby Havl » Tue Aug 28, 2012 7:46 pm

New England and The Maritimes wrote:
Typhlochactas wrote:
I vaguely remember reading something about how turning it off and on uses more power than just leaving it on.

It's so small of a difference it may as well not exist.

I could understand if we were talking about fluorescent lights.
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Postby Bralia » Tue Aug 28, 2012 7:46 pm

Coffee Cakes wrote:
Takaram wrote:
Yeah, just take care not to get anything on me. I hear that BC fans are all toxic.


Would you like to find out? :lol2: ;)

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Postby Fumonoxii » Tue Aug 28, 2012 7:46 pm

Oh my... It's been forever since I got on. Too long. Hello everyone. :)
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Postby Typhlochactas » Tue Aug 28, 2012 7:46 pm

New England and The Maritimes wrote:
Typhlochactas wrote:
I vaguely remember reading something about how turning it off and on uses more power than just leaving it on.

It's so small of a difference it may as well not exist.


But there's still a difference, so what I said is correct.
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Postby Havl » Tue Aug 28, 2012 7:47 pm

Fumonoxii wrote:Oh my... It's been forever since I got on. Too long. Hello everyone. :)

Could be worse. It could have been forever since you got off.
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Postby Fumonoxii » Tue Aug 28, 2012 7:48 pm

Havl wrote:
Fumonoxii wrote:Oh my... It's been forever since I got on. Too long. Hello everyone. :)

Could be worse. It could have been forever since you got off.


Well said, Comrade. :lol:
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“The greatest and noblest pleasure which we have in this world is to discover new truths, and the next is to shake off old prejudices.”
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"Freedom in capitalist society always remains about the same as it was in ancient Greek republics: Freedom for slave owners."
-Vladimir Lenin
"It is absurd to divide people into good and bad. People are charming or tedious."
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Postby Bralia » Tue Aug 28, 2012 7:49 pm

Fumonoxii wrote:Oh my... It's been forever since I got on. Too long. Hello everyone. :)

I do not know you, Fumonoxii. Therefore, I shall eat you. Prepare yourself.
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Postby Yuktova » Tue Aug 28, 2012 7:49 pm

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Postby Havl » Tue Aug 28, 2012 7:49 pm

Fumonoxii wrote:
Havl wrote:Could be worse. It could have been forever since you got off.


Well said, Comrade. :lol:

So now that you're back, what's up?
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Postby New England and The Maritimes » Tue Aug 28, 2012 7:50 pm

Havl wrote:
New England and The Maritimes wrote:It's so small of a difference it may as well not exist.

I could understand if we were talking about fluorescent lights.


The long fluorescent lights are the ones that have the largest gap. It's a few times larger than normal and compact fluorescents.
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Postby Fumonoxii » Tue Aug 28, 2012 7:50 pm

Bralia wrote:
Fumonoxii wrote:Oh my... It's been forever since I got on. Too long. Hello everyone. :)

I do not know you, Fumonoxii. Therefore, I shall eat you. Prepare yourself.


*pulls out tire iron*

Unfortunately for you, I have been tutored in the Ancient Chinese Art of the tire iron!
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"Freedom in capitalist society always remains about the same as it was in ancient Greek republics: Freedom for slave owners."
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Postby Fumonoxii » Tue Aug 28, 2012 7:51 pm

Havl wrote:
Fumonoxii wrote:
Well said, Comrade. :lol:

So now that you're back, what's up?


I've just gotten off a YouTube binge and texting with a good friend of mine. Just trying to catch up with everything now. I also have tomorrow off, so that's good. :3
"Don't hit at all if it is honorably possible to avoid hitting; but never hit soft.''
-Theodore Roosevelt
"With a gentleman I am always a gentleman and a half, and with a fraud I try to be a fraud and a half."
-Otto von Bismarck
“The greatest and noblest pleasure which we have in this world is to discover new truths, and the next is to shake off old prejudices.”
-Fredrick the Great
"Freedom in capitalist society always remains about the same as it was in ancient Greek republics: Freedom for slave owners."
-Vladimir Lenin
"It is absurd to divide people into good and bad. People are charming or tedious."
Oscar Wilde

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Postby Bralia » Tue Aug 28, 2012 7:52 pm

Fumonoxii wrote:
Bralia wrote:I do not know you, Fumonoxii. Therefore, I shall eat you. Prepare yourself.


*pulls out tire iron*

Unfortunately for you, I have been tutored in the Ancient Chinese Art of the tire iron!

I am the Leviathan. That is all that you need to know, Fearful One.
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Postby Yoite » Tue Aug 28, 2012 7:52 pm

Bralia wrote:
Fumonoxii wrote:Oh my... It's been forever since I got on. Too long. Hello everyone. :)

I do not know you, Fumonoxii. Therefore, I shall eat you. Prepare yourself.


*whacks with newspaper* Bad! Don't eat strangers.
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Postby Coffee Cakes » Tue Aug 28, 2012 7:52 pm

Bralia wrote:
Coffee Cakes wrote:
Would you like to find out? :lol2: ;)

When Coffee Cakes faps to his ego, the entire world faps along with him. :meh:


:lol:

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Postby Havl » Tue Aug 28, 2012 7:52 pm

New England and The Maritimes wrote:
Havl wrote:I could understand if we were talking about fluorescent lights.


The long fluorescent lights are the ones that have the largest gap. It's a few times larger than normal and compact fluorescents.

I'm mistaken. I said I could understand if we were talking about fluorescent lights. But now that we are talking about fluorescent lights, I don't understand at all.

I need more science.
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Postby Anollasia » Tue Aug 28, 2012 7:53 pm

Havl wrote:
New England and The Maritimes wrote:
The long fluorescent lights are the ones that have the largest gap. It's a few times larger than normal and compact fluorescents.

I'm mistaken. I said I could understand if we were talking about fluorescent lights. But now that we are talking about fluorescent lights, I don't understand at all.

I need more science.

Um...You're talking about florescent lights?

Okaaaaaaay... :unsure:
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Postby Bralia » Tue Aug 28, 2012 7:53 pm

Coffee Cakes wrote:
Bralia wrote:When Coffee Cakes faps to his ego, the entire world faps along with him. :meh:


:lol:

Sigged. 8)

:lol: I got exactly what i was going for. :rofl:
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Postby Yuktova » Tue Aug 28, 2012 7:54 pm

I'm gonna be a good boy and go to bed early tonight :)
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Postby Yoite » Tue Aug 28, 2012 7:54 pm

Good night people.
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Postby Havl » Tue Aug 28, 2012 7:54 pm

Anollasia wrote:
Havl wrote:I'm mistaken. I said I could understand if we were talking about fluorescent lights. But now that we are talking about fluorescent lights, I don't understand at all.

I need more science.

Um...You're talking about florescent lights?

Okaaaaaaay... :unsure:

Get with it, man. All the cool kids are talking about fluorescent lights.
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Postby Bralia » Tue Aug 28, 2012 7:54 pm

Yoite wrote:
Bralia wrote:I do not know you, Fumonoxii. Therefore, I shall eat you. Prepare yourself.


*whacks with newspaper* Bad! Don't eat strangers.

As you wish, daddy. :)
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Postby Fumonoxii » Tue Aug 28, 2012 7:55 pm

Bralia wrote:
Fumonoxii wrote:
*pulls out tire iron*

Unfortunately for you, I have been tutored in the Ancient Chinese Art of the tire iron!

I am the Leviathan. That is all that you need to know, Fearful One.


Oh, I almost forgot. I am Sheogorath, Daedric Lord of Madness. Well, actually I'm just his manic side.

Coffee Cakes wrote:
Bralia wrote:When Coffee Cakes faps to his ego, the entire world faps along with him. :meh:


:lol:

Sigged. 8)


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“The greatest and noblest pleasure which we have in this world is to discover new truths, and the next is to shake off old prejudices.”
-Fredrick the Great
"Freedom in capitalist society always remains about the same as it was in ancient Greek republics: Freedom for slave owners."
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Postby Wazkyraque » Tue Aug 28, 2012 7:55 pm

Yuktova wrote:I'm gonna be a good boy and go to bed early tonight :)
Good night NSG :hug:

D'aw, I just got here, oh well, good night sweety :hug:
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Postby Bralia » Tue Aug 28, 2012 7:55 pm

Yoite wrote:Good night people.

'Night, Yoyo.
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