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by Avtogner
June 7th, 2010, 8:19 pm
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Topic: Israeli pirates murder humanitarians
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Israeli pirates murder humanitarians

<t>Oh, how sad, you, bronto, are always the victim. Aren't ya? Oh, how sad!C'mon, let's be honest. Can't you see what you've been up to? You have been doing everything to distract, derail, and avoid the irrefutable facts and arguments put before you. You quickly post irrelevancies and non sequiturs....
by Avtogner
June 7th, 2010, 7:02 pm
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Topic: Israeli pirates murder humanitarians
Replies: 916
Views: 83168

Israeli pirates murder humanitarians

<t>brontosaurusI recall an episode of Star Trek in which Captain Kirk had to put up with this robotic holographic moronic salesman who kept on yapping and yapping, and meantime his meany killing machines killed some of Kirk's crew members. Captain Kirk beseeched the salesman with reason and pleas to...
by Avtogner
June 7th, 2010, 8:51 am
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Topic: Israeli pirates murder humanitarians
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Views: 83168

Israeli pirates murder humanitarians

<t>scholarI recall an episode of Star Trek in which Captain Kirk had to put up with this robotic holographic moronic salesman who kept on yapping and yapping, and meantime his meany killing machines killed some of Kirk's crew members. Captain Kirk beseeched the salesman with reason and pleas to put ...
by Avtogner
June 5th, 2010, 2:45 am
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Topic: Israeli pirates murder humanitarians
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Views: 83168

Israeli pirates murder humanitarians

QuotescholarI am beginning to dislike the otherwise respectable word "scholar". I'll pay you $5 if you change your user name. Will you please do it?
by Avtogner
June 4th, 2010, 9:57 pm
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Topic: Israeli pirates murder humanitarians
Replies: 916
Views: 83168

Israeli pirates murder humanitarians

<t>QuoteOriginally posted by: daveangelQuoteOriginally posted by: HamiltonQuoteThe group behind the Gaza flotilla that engaged in deadly clashes with Israeli commandos today counts among its top supporters the friends and associates of President Barack Obama, namely the founders of the Weather Under...
by Avtogner
June 4th, 2010, 7:11 pm
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Topic: Israeli pirates murder humanitarians
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Views: 83168

Israeli pirates murder humanitarians

<t>QuoteOriginally posted by: zerdnaFerm is like an old wayward vacuum cleaner that your neighbor forgot to turn off. It's fairly harmless but it blows air, makes noise, and generally annoys people around until someone turns him off.Funny, "an old wayward vacuum cleaner"? "wayward"? Never heard of t...
by Avtogner
June 4th, 2010, 9:14 am
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: Who or what is Errrb, really?
Replies: 60
Views: 30043

Who or what is Errrb, really?

Poster John sends PM to poster George asking if it would be o.k. to post through one another. Poster George agrees. I.e., poster John sends stuff to George and George posts the stuff under his user name. And poster John later returns favor.
by Avtogner
June 3rd, 2010, 11:04 pm
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Topic: Locate your ancestors
Replies: 22
Views: 27843

Locate your ancestors

<t>QuoteOriginally posted by: FermionIt would be interesting to see Hamilton's ancestors. His favourite self-portrait which he keeps displaying in various threads here make me suspect we will find that he is descended not just from apes but also from space aliens like farmer.Here's Hamilton doing wh...
by Avtogner
June 2nd, 2010, 2:36 am
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Topic: Israeli pirates murder humanitarians
Replies: 916
Views: 83168

Israeli pirates murder humanitarians

QuoteOriginally posted by: almostcutmyhairIsrael's Slow-Motion Genocide in Occupied PalestineVery telling!
by Avtogner
June 2nd, 2010, 12:59 am
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Topic: Tractatus Logico-Philosophicus
Replies: 133
Views: 34575

Tractatus Logico-Philosophicus

Is it not "Be wewy, wewy qwiet, I'm hunting wabbits!"?QuoteOriginally posted by: trackstarBe wery, wery qwiet, I'm hunting wabbits! That's what I always thought I heard. But then I could be wong, wewy wong!
by Avtogner
June 1st, 2010, 1:27 am
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Topic: Israeli pirates murder humanitarians
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Views: 83168

Israeli pirates murder humanitarians

<t>This is priceless! You are quite a lapidary. You have taken an international act of lawlessness and likened it to the cops doing their job in a civil society. So, the Israeli military is the cops here. When were they legally given that role? What a gem you have wrought! Impressive!QuoteOriginally...
by Avtogner
May 31st, 2010, 11:32 pm
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Topic: Israeli pirates murder humanitarians
Replies: 916
Views: 83168

Israeli pirates murder humanitarians

<t>Just so that we are quite clear on this matter:I have probably more knives, hammers and rods than those depicted in your photo below. And if you were to invade my house and you saw me wielding a few of my knives and rods, I warn you I'd use them against you, and be warned further that you will un...
by Avtogner
May 31st, 2010, 11:13 pm
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Topic: Israeli pirates murder humanitarians
Replies: 916
Views: 83168

Israeli pirates murder humanitarians

<t>QuoteOriginally posted by: HamiltonQuoteYeah, it was all their fault for demanding that those innocent unarmed Israelis come aboard their boat to be beaten up.The Protocols of the Elders of Fermion. "Peace activists" carrying knives, metal rods, firebombs.Beauty.Hey, pssst, you wanna hear a joke....
by Avtogner
May 31st, 2010, 9:08 pm
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Topic: Israeli pirates murder humanitarians
Replies: 916
Views: 83168

Israeli pirates murder humanitarians

<t>"right to self-defense"I am naive about these sorts of things. But let's see if I can get it right (if I have to resort to some sort of simplistic imagery). So, if for some unjustified reason (but, of course, 'justified' to myself) I break into your house and I encounter resistance from you, and ...
by Avtogner
May 29th, 2010, 6:04 am
Forum: Brainteaser Forum
Topic: Martin Gardner, 1914 ? 2010
Replies: 4
Views: 33759

Martin Gardner, 1914 ? 2010

<t>Martin Gardner 1914?2010 Founder of the Modern Skeptical MovementMichael Shermer interviews Martin Gardner This past weekend the world darkened with the loss of one of its brightest lights: Martin Gardner, polymath extraordinaire, founding father of the modern skeptical movement, and a friend. R....