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Old 08-19-2006, 02:46 PM   #141
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I'm a happy chappy now.
2 for 2...

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So does turning your disected fetal pig into a marionette
Yeah, that's a pleasant image...
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Old 08-19-2006, 02:47 PM   #142
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Originally Posted by Zilverzmurfen
The Elephant within.
Bit worried there'll be too many quotes moving from that thread to this one...
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Old 08-19-2006, 02:51 PM   #143
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I think you need an ancillary rule that says you can't quote posts from this specific thread... it just gets too self-referential otherwise...
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Old 08-19-2006, 03:19 PM   #144
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I think you need an ancillary rule that says you can't quote posts from this specific thread... it just gets too self-referential otherwise...
I agree.

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Old 08-21-2006, 10:00 AM   #145
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...then walked into the next room, half my family had shown up and could hear me...it was still pretty funny though.
Were they laughing as well, or were you summarily grounded?
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Old 08-21-2006, 10:12 AM   #146
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oh, i want to see that. and possibly participate. even though i've never been on a unicycle

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Old 08-21-2006, 01:44 PM   #147
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Finally got to mess around ...in college. It's fun, but like you said it's a little too fast for me. I like taking more time to test out my opponent, and set up some beautiful touches. I also find myself running out of breath fast...
Endurance issues, at your age?
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Old 08-21-2006, 04:09 PM   #148
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Here's a nice "in person" quote from an epeeist no less. What a backstabber.

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It's all about the foil and that's ok.
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Old 08-22-2006, 08:16 PM   #149
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Does anyone else place food in inappropriate places on your body?
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Old 08-24-2006, 10:22 AM   #150
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I know I am competent, I know I am willing. Frankly, I am EXCITED to get to it. But the anticipation is killing me.... and everything is really slow and somethings are totally unnecessary. . .And, I know soon it's going to be coming fast, but, in some sense I'm ready.
Is this your idea of a singles ad?
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Old 08-24-2006, 04:05 PM   #151
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....I noticed the screws were shorter than the normal german.

too easy
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Old 08-25-2006, 12:28 PM   #152
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That's actually a metaphor for recognizing there are many equally valid ways to get a job done.

Later in the same post:
The multiplicity of flavors confounds me.

very interesting indeed...
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Old 08-25-2006, 05:21 PM   #153
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We take turns. Luckily, she has really large hands. Unfortunately, somethings look smaller when she holds it!!!
Mhm..?
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Old 08-28-2006, 10:38 AM   #154
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Luckily I have my gear at home, I can always pat my épées a bit...
Thank you for that very special visualization.
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Old 08-29-2006, 03:10 PM   #155
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And now it's Needle's turn in the spotlight...

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...and I thought "what the heck, I'm here, I'm drunk and not doing anything, might as well have fun".
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Old 08-29-2006, 04:54 PM   #156
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I wonder if Kelsey prefers to give or to receive.
Now, it may just be me, but I think that's maybe a bit too personal a question.....
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Old 09-02-2006, 10:36 PM   #157
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(I'm experimenting on myself.)
Okaaaayyyyy...
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Old 09-07-2006, 11:03 AM   #158
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epeeists RULE
Given the poster, I simply HAD to put it in here.
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Old 09-07-2006, 11:48 AM   #159
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Running the risk of the thread turning self-referential again...

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I simply HAD to put it in here.
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Anyone care to share...
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