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If Oscar Wilde had lived in our time, he would be a /b/tard.

Actually, scratch that. He does, and goes by Jethro Q Walrustitty.

Edited by GastonRabbit on Nov 11th 2022 at 8:59:26 AM

AnonymousUser Since: Jan, 2001
#53901: Feb 11th 2011 at 7:45:07 PM

Not remarkable. (I have never used the Windows version, as I don't think there's a point to doing so and I use Firefox anyway)

Zyxzy Embrace the mindscrew from Salem, OR Since: Jan, 2001
DonZabu Since: May, 2009
#53903: Feb 11th 2011 at 7:54:52 PM

They're thinking of making a movie adaptation of Gilligan's Island sometime soon. Here's what the series's creator has to say about that:

Sherwood Schwartz also said he would love to see Michael Cera as Gilligan and Beyoncé Knowles as Ginger.

"Wax on, wax off..." "But Mr. Miyagi, I don't see how this is helping me do Karate..." "Pubic hair is weakness, Daniel-san!"
Myrmidon The Ant King from In Antartica Since: Nov, 2009
The Ant King
#53904: Feb 11th 2011 at 7:55:41 PM

The joke is that France has no word for either "Uncanny" or "Blossom".

Kill all math nerds
Tzetze DUMB from a converted church in Venice, Italy Since: Jan, 2001
DUMB
#53905: Feb 11th 2011 at 7:56:47 PM

For some reason, that makes me think that I should reread The King In Yellow. One of the stories in France was really cute...

[1] This facsimile operated in part by synAC.
DonZabu Since: May, 2009
#53907: Feb 11th 2011 at 7:58:31 PM

Uh huh.

edited 11th Feb '11 7:59:25 PM by DonZabu

"Wax on, wax off..." "But Mr. Miyagi, I don't see how this is helping me do Karate..." "Pubic hair is weakness, Daniel-san!"
SpainSun Laugh it off, everybody from Somewhere Beyond Here Since: Jan, 2010
Laugh it off, everybody
#53908: Feb 11th 2011 at 8:02:03 PM

*steals those French words for use in the RP*

I spread my wings and I learn how to fly....
Zudak Since: Dec, 1969
#53909: Feb 11th 2011 at 8:05:18 PM

Technically, I think those are the words for "strange" and "flower".

Which are basically the same thing, really.

Blackmoon Since: May, 2009
#53910: Feb 11th 2011 at 8:06:02 PM

They're nuanced. *holds back long, boring linguistics rant*

Tzetze DUMB from a converted church in Venice, Italy Since: Jan, 2001
Tzetze DUMB from a converted church in Venice, Italy Since: Jan, 2001
DonZabu Since: May, 2009
#53915: Feb 11th 2011 at 8:11:21 PM

Sure it does.

"Wax on, wax off..." "But Mr. Miyagi, I don't see how this is helping me do Karate..." "Pubic hair is weakness, Daniel-san!"
Tzetze DUMB from a converted church in Venice, Italy Since: Jan, 2001
Zyxzy Embrace the mindscrew from Salem, OR Since: Jan, 2001
Embrace the mindscrew
#53917: Feb 11th 2011 at 8:14:15 PM

And thus English is conclusively proven superior.

What's the frequency Kenneth?|In case of war.
Myrmidon The Ant King from In Antartica Since: Nov, 2009
The Ant King
#53918: Feb 11th 2011 at 8:15:01 PM

Ha, Ha, I was joking.

France does have 4535643786543 different words for snow, though.

Kill all math nerds
Parable Since: Aug, 2009
#53919: Feb 11th 2011 at 8:18:35 PM

The more I read about him, the more George Washington seems to be the kind of guy who went from face palming to banging his head on his desk out of frustration.

edited 11th Feb '11 8:18:47 PM by Parable

OrangeSpider Must Keep The Web Intact from Ursalia Since: Oct, 2010 Relationship Status: On the prowl
Must Keep The Web Intact
#53920: Feb 11th 2011 at 8:19:17 PM

Grin silently.

The Great Northern Threadkill.
Myrmidon The Ant King from In Antartica Since: Nov, 2009
The Ant King
#53921: Feb 11th 2011 at 8:26:08 PM

This guy is a Yudkowski fan?

IS THERE NOTHING LEFT UNTARNISHED

Kill all math nerds
Tzetze DUMB from a converted church in Venice, Italy Since: Jan, 2001
Blackmoon Since: May, 2009
#53923: Feb 11th 2011 at 8:28:09 PM

I don't hate him.

I just hate what he does.

Zyxzy Embrace the mindscrew from Salem, OR Since: Jan, 2001
Embrace the mindscrew
#53924: Feb 11th 2011 at 8:29:10 PM

Yudkowsky...*search* oh yeah the guy with that site. I am neutral.

What's the frequency Kenneth?|In case of war.
Tzetze DUMB from a converted church in Venice, Italy Since: Jan, 2001

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