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kaioshin00
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posted November 10, 2004 05:17 PM
no one uses numbers in their screenames? Hmm? What do integers lack that characters have?
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Raia
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posted November 10, 2004 05:17 PM
Some people do.
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Raia
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posted November 10, 2004 05:20 PM
celia60, for example... or breyerchic04...
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kaioshin00
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posted November 10, 2004 05:21 PM
Oh. Well the ratio of numbered to character names is far too low.
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Bokonon
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posted November 10, 2004 05:22 PM
Perhaps, it's because, um, they lack character? -B0k
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Anna
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posted November 10, 2004 05:22 PM
Saxon75 too.
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kaioshin00
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posted November 10, 2004 05:23 PM
Oh I see Bok. I think you zeroed in on the issue.
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Teshi
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posted November 10, 2004 05:25 PM
Please, no...
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Dagonee
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posted November 10, 2004 05:25 PM
*high fives Bok for figuring it out*
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kaioshin00
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posted November 10, 2004 05:26 PM
Don't I get a high five Dag1e?
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Dagonee
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posted November 10, 2004 05:27 PM
I think your posts have been prime.
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kaioshin00
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posted November 10, 2004 05:28 PM
Wow! Even though he has no numbers, he stills likes what I say! How odd.
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Bokonon
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posted November 10, 2004 05:28 PM
*Waves (sinusoidally, of course) to Dagonee* That's what I'm here for, people. I set the record y = mx + b. -B0k
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TheTick
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posted November 10, 2004 05:29 PM
*sigh* I've never been number from reading a post than I am now.
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saxon75
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posted November 10, 2004 05:30 PM
It's a well known fact that all of the Awesomest and Most Rulingest People have screen names that end in numbers and have only lowercase letters in them. That's why there are so few of us. Not everybody can Be Awesome and Rule With Impunity.
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kaioshin00
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posted November 10, 2004 05:30 PM
Oh tick, that was a good one . And that was a bad one. saxon75 [ November 10, 2004, 05:30 PM: Message edited by: kaioshin00 ]
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Dagonee
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posted November 10, 2004 05:30 PM
My cardinal rule is to show no prejudice between numbered and non-numbered screen names. Really, it's the only rational way to behave.
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Dagonee
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posted November 10, 2004 05:32 PM
Where do you get these imaginary principles from, s75? What differentiates you from other irrational folk?
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Bokonon
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posted November 10, 2004 05:32 PM
Since when are people rational, Dagonee? I, for one, certainly am not. When I try to be rational, people say I'm square. -B0k [ November 10, 2004, 05:36 PM: Message edited by: Bokonon ]
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Dagonee
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posted November 10, 2004 05:34 PM
Yes, I've faced a series of such people myself.
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kaioshin00
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posted November 10, 2004 05:37 PM
I can't tell the difference between rational and irrational people. I hope there is a real solution to my problem. I would really like to be discriminant in analyzing both types of people.
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solo
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posted November 10, 2004 05:39 PM
The reason I don't have a number on my name is cosine ever needed one.
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saxon75
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posted November 10, 2004 05:40 PM
Dude, don't drag me into your puns. I Rule, as evidenced by my Supremely Awesome screen name. Therefore I need not engage in your puns.
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Book
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posted November 10, 2004 05:46 PM
Maybe people should just pick an object sitting around the room for their screenames.
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Dagonee
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posted November 10, 2004 05:46 PM
C0me off it. We all know they're not significant digits. [ November 10, 2004, 05:54 PM: Message edited by: Dagonee ]
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TheTick
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posted November 10, 2004 05:49 PM
Dagonee, you're my hero. Would you sine this for me?
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Megan
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posted November 10, 2004 05:57 PM
There's so much circular reasoning in this thread; I would almost expect it to be more polarized.
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Bokonon
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posted November 10, 2004 06:05 PM
Dagonee, I don't believe that is within your domain to judge. Here's a joke for everyone: What do you get when you divide the area of a circle with a radius of 2 by 4? Answer: pi a la mod -Bok
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Bokonon
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posted November 10, 2004 06:06 PM
Thank goodness Megan graced us with her radians! The degree of discourse has thus gone up exponentially! -Bok
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saxon75
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posted November 10, 2004 06:12 PM
::sticks fingers in ears:: Nah naaah nah! Nope! Can't hear you! Too busy Ruling! Ahh!
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kaioshin00
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posted November 10, 2004 06:45 PM
I dont think there is a real solution to all this punning. It's limitless. ::goes to l'hospital::
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Dagonee
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posted November 10, 2004 07:22 PM
There's too much division between the positive punners and all you negative Nellies.
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Intelligence3
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posted November 10, 2004 07:32 PM
I don't have a good pun, but I do have a number.
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Icarus
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posted November 10, 2004 07:34 PM
::gives poisson to all punsters::
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Dagonee
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posted November 10, 2004 07:54 PM
Very discrete insult there, 1c.
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Trondheim
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posted November 10, 2004 07:58 PM
(see the digit?)
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Alcon
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posted November 10, 2004 08:02 PM
Is it just me or is that smilie waving a very real middle finger?
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kaioshin00
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posted November 10, 2004 08:03 PM
Yes, that is a very graphic smiley. He seems to have good coordination too.
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Alcon
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posted November 10, 2004 08:08 PM
Someone needs to tell him that its rude to point.
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kaioshin00
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posted November 10, 2004 08:11 PM
It does seem to be out of line. Maybe he's not in the segment of the population that believes in positive values.
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Icarus
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posted November 10, 2004 08:12 PM
Nasty smilie. Pointing and making me feel self-conscious, just because of all my body hair. It's not my fault I'm Fourier.
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Trondheim
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posted November 10, 2004 08:20 PM
I think you’ve all gone off on a tangent.
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Alcon
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posted November 10, 2004 09:09 PM
Really? I thought we were just following the normal curve of coversation. . . . . . Alright, that was a really bad phrase to try and derive a pun from.
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Alcon
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posted November 10, 2004 09:10 PM
I guess discussion of the smiley's pointing finger wasn't integral to the previous conversation.
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Icarus
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posted November 10, 2004 09:48 PM
Well, as long as we diverge, let's talk about movies. Did anyone see The Matrix?
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Tatiana
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posted November 11, 2004 04:42 AM
I heard it was very two dimensional, but since I haven't seen it, to me that's not determinant.
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