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Forum: Computers, Math, Science, and Technology Topic: Women in Mathematics |
| Fnord |
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Posted: 31 Dec 2008, 4:12 pm
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Replies: 55
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Shiggily wrote: Fnord wrote: ... I've offered to tutor nieces in algebra for free, but the girls soon lose interest in favor of texting their bffs about who said what to whom and why ...  that would indicate a lack of interest.
Ah, but why? I do my best to explain the fundamentals, but I can't inspire interest. |
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Forum: Computers, Math, Science, and Technology Topic: Talk Nerdy to Me |
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Posted: 31 Dec 2008, 4:02 pm
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Replies: 70
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Overall, you scored as follows:
1% scored higher (more nerdy),
0% scored the same, and
99% scored lower (less nerdy).
What does this mean? Your nerdiness is:
All hail the monstrous nerd. You are by far the SUPREME NERD GOD!! ! |
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Forum: News and Current Events Topic: planet x |
| Fnord |
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Posted: 31 Dec 2008, 3:55 pm
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Replies: 23
Views: 1,927
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| It seems that Seminary studies may either strengthen or weaken one's religious beliefs and values. It depends on the individual, I think. |
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Forum: Love and Dating Topic: Divorce |
| Fnord |
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Posted: 31 Dec 2008, 3:54 pm
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Replies: 22
Views: 2,831
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| Mithra, please check your Inbox. |
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Forum: News and Current Events Topic: 'Colbert,' 'SpongeBob' may go dark on Time Warner |
| Fnord |
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Posted: 31 Dec 2008, 3:25 pm
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Replies: 9
Views: 1,106
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| And this is important because ... ? |
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Forum: News and Current Events Topic: planet x |
| Fnord |
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Posted: 31 Dec 2008, 3:23 pm
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Replies: 23
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slowmutant wrote: Have any atheists ever converted to Christianity after studying theology?
It may be as likely as Christians losing their faith after studying theology. After all, my stint in the Seminary actually initiated the erosion. See? That's me in the corner, losing my religion ...  |
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Forum: News and Current Events Topic: planet x |
| Fnord |
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Posted: 31 Dec 2008, 11:07 am
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Replies: 23
Views: 1,927
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Another layer of irrelevant fantasy speculation added to the metamyth.
Claiming proof of something by first assuming that there is something to prove renders the proof itself null and void. |
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Forum: Love and Dating Topic: Older Man/Younger Woman Relationship Issues. |
| Fnord |
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Posted: 31 Dec 2008, 12:01 am
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Replies: 26
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| Get an ironclad prenuptial agreement and 10% of his yearly salary up front ... in cash, of course! |
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Forum: Getting to know each other Topic: More about sethzack |
| Fnord |
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Posted: 30 Dec 2008, 11:51 pm
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Replies: 14
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| I support no poll that does not include "Meh ... whatever ..." or "Just show me the results." |
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Forum: Random Discussion Topic: Weird Trivia Facts About You |
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Posted: 30 Dec 2008, 11:45 pm
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Replies: 124
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I once built a still in my dad's basement.
I was the first of my siblings to graduate high school.
My fingerprints are on file with the F.B.I. |
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Forum: Computers, Math, Science, and Technology Topic: Talk Nerdy to Me |
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Posted: 30 Dec 2008, 11:39 pm
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Replies: 70
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| Perfume is described in a musical metaphor as having three sets of 'notes', making the harmonious scent accord. The notes unfold over time, with the immediate impression of the top note leading to the deeper middle notes, and the base notes gradually appearing as the final stage. These notes are cre... |
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Forum: Off the Wall: Forum Games, Quizzes, Roleplaying, etc. Topic: Where is my..... [Game] |
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Posted: 30 Dec 2008, 11:32 pm
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Replies: 7,857
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It's in the clearance bin at Beelzebub's Bargain Basement!
Where is my youthful exuberance? |
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Forum: Off the Wall: Forum Games, Quizzes, Roleplaying, etc. Topic: Where is my..... [Game] |
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Posted: 30 Dec 2008, 10:37 pm
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Replies: 7,857
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At the North Pole, with his missus and all those toy-making elves.
Where is my fair share? |
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Forum: Computers, Math, Science, and Technology Topic: Talk Nerdy to Me |
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Posted: 30 Dec 2008, 8:50 pm
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Replies: 70
Views: 7,565
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| Did you know that the pineapple is related to neither the pine nor the apple? It is, in fact, more closely related to the raspberry; being a cluster of berries grown into one large, pulpy mass. |
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Forum: Politics, Philosophy, and Religion Topic: Hitchens' Morality Challenge |
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Posted: 30 Dec 2008, 8:41 pm
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Replies: 111
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| Name a moral action taken or a moral statement made by a religious believer, that COULDN'T'VE been made by a non-believer. "Allmighty God, forgive them, for they don't know what they're doing." ... or ... "In Jesus' name, I forgive you for killing me." Name an immoral statement made or an immoral a... |
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Forum: Politics, Philosophy, and Religion Topic: Rush Limbaugh & Ann Coulter: Why does Anyone Listen to T |
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Posted: 30 Dec 2008, 8:34 pm
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Replies: 71
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Limbaugh & Colter
Sounds like one of those men's clothing stores over near skid row in downtown Los Angeles.
I would never listen to - or buy a suit from - those two losers. |
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