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- Sun Jun 21, 2009 2:48 pm
- Forum: Films Cinema Forum
- Topic: Valkyrie
- Replies: 12
- Views: 1520
Valkyrie
<t>Lon;1204412 wrote: It was interesting but I thought Cruise was a bad choice for Von Stauffenberg who was tall and aristocratic. Also, I really prefer Germans with German accents not British.<br/> <br/> I agree completely,Lon.<br/> <br/> If the movie gossip is to be believed,Cruise was the one who...
- Sat Jun 20, 2009 11:44 pm
- Forum: Just For The Fun Of It
- Topic: If You Ever Feel A Little Bit Stupid
- Replies: 5
- Views: 1201
If You Ever Feel A Little Bit Stupid
<t>If you ever feel a little bit stupid, just dig this up and read it again; you'll begin to think you're a genius.<br/> <br/> <br/> <br/> (On September 17, 1994, Alabama's Heather Whitestone was selected as Miss America 1995.)<br/> <br/> Question: If you could live forever, would you, and why? <br/...
- Sat Jun 20, 2009 11:37 pm
- Forum: General Religious Discussions
- Topic: I don't get it.
- Replies: 89
- Views: 5780
I don't get it.
OpenMind;1206388 wrote: Why not? Jesus told the thief on the next cross that all he had to do is want to be in Paradise with Jesus - no confession, no absolvement.Does that sound okay to you,or not?
- Sat Jun 20, 2009 11:18 pm
- Forum: General Religious Discussions
- Topic: I don't get it.
- Replies: 89
- Views: 5780
I don't get it.
<r>Odie;1206340 wrote: I know a women who faithfully goes to church every Sunday and prays to her god, and she is having an affair with a married man....... <br/> <br/> <br/> <br/> yeah, like she really worships her god.......I don` t think so!:-5:-5<br/> <br/> <br/> <br/> so much for her beliefs.<E...
- Sat Jun 20, 2009 11:14 pm
- Forum: General Religious Discussions
- Topic: I don't get it.
- Replies: 89
- Views: 5780
I don't get it.
<t>Kathy Ellen;1206146 wrote: <br/> <br/> <br/> <br/> I just try to be the best person that I can be and forgive myself when I err in making poor judgements. My family and friends, children, neighbors, animals and good, fun living are important to me.<br/> <br/> <br/> <br/> If there is a place like ...
- Sat Jun 20, 2009 11:04 pm
- Forum: Travel Vacation
- Topic: I am going to Italy!!!
- Replies: 153
- Views: 13779
I am going to Italy!!!
minks;1205027 wrote: I have the book Itallian for Dummies and so far I am excelling at the Dummies part.
:-5
:wah::wah:
:-5
:wah::wah:
- Wed Jun 17, 2009 4:08 pm
- Forum: General Chit Chat
- Topic: I've aquired some new pets sort of...
- Replies: 13
- Views: 1082
I've aquired some new pets sort of...
fuzzywuzzy;1204716 wrote:
I read your name as cockygirl I thought you must have been a farmer:wah:
Moi?
:yh_rotfl:yh_rotfl:yh_rotfl
I read your name as cockygirl I thought you must have been a farmer:wah:
Moi?
:yh_rotfl:yh_rotfl:yh_rotfl
- Wed Jun 17, 2009 3:52 pm
- Forum: General Religious Discussions
- Topic: The Islamic History Of Europe
- Replies: 38
- Views: 8423
The Islamic History Of Europe
<r>AussiePam;1204708 wrote: Sigh.. yes. I suppose we should enjoy the fact that FG seems less dead at the moment. And it's Christmas/Hannukah/Eid for at least one of our Eminent Gardeners. Personally, I'm a bit hohum about one newbie erecting himself a gigantic soapbox from which to get in all our f...
- Wed Jun 17, 2009 3:42 pm
- Forum: General Chit Chat
- Topic: I've aquired some new pets sort of...
- Replies: 13
- Views: 1082
I've aquired some new pets sort of...
<r>fuzzywuzzy;1204684 wrote: Yep. You got a crow problem? I'll ship one of the darlings over.<E>:D</E><br/> <br/> The bush is already rejuvinating ......The kids call the trees "fluffy trees" The trees and ground cover come back pretty quickly but the animals don't, well, not for some time.<br/> <br...
- Wed Jun 17, 2009 3:35 pm
- Forum: General Religious Discussions
- Topic: The Islamic History Of Europe
- Replies: 38
- Views: 8423
The Islamic History Of Europe
<t>AussiePam;1204691 wrote: What is amazing to me, gmc, is that when religion became totally dominant - and I'm not referring to one religion more than another here - scholarship and learning declined, or rather was diverted into the minutiae of scriptural interpretation and legalistic trivialities ...
- Wed Jun 17, 2009 3:20 pm
- Forum: General Chit Chat
- Topic: ok this could end up very akward
- Replies: 29
- Views: 848
ok this could end up very akward
<r>farmer giles;1204683 wrote: <br/> <br/> oh and i thought it would be great fun to meet other people from all around the world called jim bowers <EMOJI seq="1f914" tseq="1f914">:thinking:</EMOJI><EMOJI seq="1f914" tseq="1f914">:thinking:</EMOJI><br/> <br/> Well, you wouldn't have to worry about re...
- Wed Jun 17, 2009 3:10 pm
- Forum: General Chit Chat
- Topic: ok this could end up very akward
- Replies: 29
- Views: 848
ok this could end up very akward
<r>farmer giles;1180589 wrote: did you know there are nearly 400 james jim or jimmy bowers's on face book <EMOJI seq="1f914" tseq="1f914">:thinking:</EMOJI><EMOJI seq="1f914" tseq="1f914">:thinking:</EMOJI><br/> <br/> i have sent a friend request to every single one of them :-3:-3<br/> <br/> <br/> <...
- Wed Jun 17, 2009 3:06 pm
- Forum: Travel Vacation
- Topic: I am going to Italy!!!
- Replies: 153
- Views: 13779
I am going to Italy!!!
minks;1199728 wrote: Oh oh:-3
:wah::wah:
:wah::wah:
- Tue Jun 16, 2009 10:57 pm
- Forum: Islam
- Topic: Homosexuality and the religions
- Replies: 44
- Views: 9374
Homosexuality and the religions
<t>Abram Is Muslim;1204044 wrote: who accept the Homosexuality as a normal practising here?<br/> <br/> I have no problems with homosexual people.<br/> <br/> I don't understand the attraction of same sex,but I'm not bothered by what some folk do in the privacy of their own home with other consenting ...
- Mon Jun 15, 2009 3:17 pm
- Forum: Just For The Fun Of It
- Topic: What To Do With Whiskers
- Replies: 59
- Views: 4312
What To Do With Whiskers
oscar;1203508 wrote: I shall wait until Lon thinks he's got away with it and then i shall pounce. :wah:
Just what all out-of-control males deserve.:wah::wah:
Just what all out-of-control males deserve.:wah::wah:
- Mon Jun 15, 2009 3:15 pm
- Forum: Islam
- Topic: A Muslim On board....I'm Muslim...dont be scared
- Replies: 312
- Views: 59410
A Muslim On board....I'm Muslim...dont be scared
<t>oscar;1203507 wrote: He's not too bad before he takes his medication..... it's afterwards that we have to worry about. You can always tell when he's had the medication as he slips these words into every one of his posts 'GORDON IS A MORON', It's actually a reverse physcological disorder. It stems...
- Mon Jun 15, 2009 3:08 pm
- Forum: Just For The Fun Of It
- Topic: What To Do With Whiskers
- Replies: 59
- Views: 4312
What To Do With Whiskers
oscar;1203502 wrote: oh god..... i fell for it. Right..... Lon's gonna get revenge big time :sneaky::sneaky::sneaky:
Oh good,fireworks.
:yh_rotfl:yh_rotfl
Oh good,fireworks.
:yh_rotfl:yh_rotfl
- Mon Jun 15, 2009 3:07 pm
- Forum: Just For The Fun Of It
- Topic: What To Do With Whiskers
- Replies: 59
- Views: 4312
What To Do With Whiskers
Lon;1203491 wrote: I know most Yanks don't believe it, but the Brits, there a bit gullible.
They even bought my story about my pet vulture, Clyde.
Well, the Aussies aren't easily fooled either.:wah:
They even bought my story about my pet vulture, Clyde.
Well, the Aussies aren't easily fooled either.:wah:
- Mon Jun 15, 2009 3:04 pm
- Forum: Just For The Fun Of It
- Topic: What To Do With Whiskers
- Replies: 59
- Views: 4312
What To Do With Whiskers
Betty Boop;1203500 wrote: Oh pleeassee, Oscar :wah: Lon is the biggest joker here.
I recall reading the Clyde thread at college, Lon nearly got me banned from the cyberloft for laughing so much. :yh_rotfl
Oh,I missed the Clyde thread-is there a link somewhere?
I recall reading the Clyde thread at college, Lon nearly got me banned from the cyberloft for laughing so much. :yh_rotfl
Oh,I missed the Clyde thread-is there a link somewhere?
- Mon Jun 15, 2009 2:59 pm
- Forum: Islam
- Topic: A Muslim On board....I'm Muslim...dont be scared
- Replies: 312
- Views: 59410
A Muslim On board....I'm Muslim...dont be scared
oscar;1203496 wrote: gmc is acustomed to folk nodding with him, only they usually nod off in his presence :sneaky:
Really?:wah:
I find his comments to be usually very intelligent and well expressed.
Really?:wah:
I find his comments to be usually very intelligent and well expressed.
- Mon Jun 15, 2009 2:53 pm
- Forum: Islam
- Topic: A Muslim On board....I'm Muslim...dont be scared
- Replies: 312
- Views: 59410
A Muslim On board....I'm Muslim...dont be scared
<t>gmc;1203397 wrote: I would be extremely hostile to the introduction of sharia law in the UK just as i would be opposed to the introduction of canon law and for the same reason. <br/> <br/> It's the 21st century the age of enlightenment has come and gone we should not be allowing the religious of ...
- Mon Jun 15, 2009 2:40 pm
- Forum: Travel Vacation
- Topic: A Mystery Trip
- Replies: 8
- Views: 1198
A Mystery Trip
How thoughtful you are,Lon.
What a great surprise!!:yh_party
- Mon Jun 15, 2009 2:34 pm
- Forum: Just For The Fun Of It
- Topic: What To Do With Whiskers
- Replies: 59
- Views: 4312
What To Do With Whiskers
<t>Lon;1203192 wrote: Five years ago, Just For The Fun Of It, I decided to save all of the whiskers when emptying my electric razor. Each time I cleaned my razor I emptied the whiskers into a large tin. Now after 5 years of collecting these whiskers I have 146 lbs of whiskers. It seems a pity to jus...
- Sat Jun 13, 2009 4:49 pm
- Forum: Introductions
- Topic: New at this place
- Replies: 21
- Views: 2708
New at this place
<t><br/> <br/> G'day Barb,and welcome.<br/> <br/> I like the look of a lovely garden,just not the hard work to keep it from becoming a wasteland.<br/> <br/> I was staying with a friend in NM a few years ago and the cacti that was growing in the gardens looked spectacular and well suited to the archi...
- Sat Jun 13, 2009 4:27 pm
- Forum: Philosophy
- Topic: Can we connect philosophy with racism?
- Replies: 7
- Views: 934
Can we connect philosophy with racism?
<t>coberst;1202725 wrote: Can we connect philosophy with racism?<br/> <br/> In Antebellum South the white man would not work for anyone because he considered laboring for hire made him no better than the black slave and his superiority to the black man was essential to his self-esteem. There was no ...
- Fri Jun 12, 2009 3:33 pm
- Forum: United Kingdom
- Topic: Most destructive political leaders of the last fifty years
- Replies: 20
- Views: 1828
Most destructive political leaders of the last fifty years
<t>spot;1202556 wrote: Maggie Maggie Maggie, Out Out Out.<br/> <br/> Not the slightest doubt whatever. The other two may well deserve to stand before the International Criminal Court and I sincerely hope they both will but Maggie wrecked society at home to an unpardonable extent.<br/> <br/> Would yo...
- Fri Jun 12, 2009 3:25 pm
- Forum: Current Political Events
- Topic: Joe Legal vs. Jose Illegal
- Replies: 5
- Views: 5422
Joe Legal vs. Jose Illegal
<t>Lon;1202620 wrote: Joe Legal vs. Jose Illegal<br/> <br/> <br/> <br/> <br/> <br/> "Jose Illegal" also works in construction, has "NO" Social Security Number, and gets paid $15.00 cash "under the table". <br/> <br/> <br/> <br/> Surely the problem starts with the employer who is willing to pay 'unde...
- Thu Jun 11, 2009 3:31 pm
- Forum: Health Wellness
- Topic: Swine flu now pandemic.
- Replies: 11
- Views: 1075
Swine flu now pandemic.
<r>Bill Sikes;1202187 wrote: WHO - official.<br/> <br/> Bill,it's definitely a pandemic here in OZ,and more specifically, my state of Victoria.<br/> <br/> The total cases for Australia, so far,have reached 1300,but my state,for some odd reason,has 1000 of those cases.<EMOJI seq="1f615" tseq="1f615">...
- Thu Jun 11, 2009 3:22 pm
- Forum: Abortion
- Topic: George Tiller shot.
- Replies: 229
- Views: 100403
George Tiller shot.
<t>Bill Sikes;1202096 wrote: Where's that, then? I'd like to comment, perhaps.<br/> Erik;1199712 wrote: <br/> <br/> Let’s say I entered a lottery where the winner would receive a child from an adoption agency. Now let’s say that, even though I don’t want a child, the process of entering the lottery ...
- Wed Jun 10, 2009 10:31 pm
- Forum: Films Cinema Forum
- Topic: The Reader
- Replies: 36
- Views: 3007
The Reader
<t>Nomad;1202062 wrote: I thought they overplayed the sex too. It was important to establish the relationship but they went too far and I agree I would have liked to have received more insight into her thought process.<br/> <br/> In some regards I think she was possibly just dim witted or perhaps th...
- Wed Jun 10, 2009 10:04 pm
- Forum: Abortion
- Topic: George Tiller shot.
- Replies: 229
- Views: 100403
George Tiller shot.
<t>CARLA;1201837 wrote: Thank you Victoria for your fortitude to stand in here and take this issue on full force. I applaud you as I couldn't do it my anger would overcome me. BRAVO..!!<br/> <br/> I'm just surprised that a lot more women haven't joined in with this debate.<br/> <br/> Even if you're ...
- Wed Jun 10, 2009 3:29 pm
- Forum: Health Care
- Topic: A Tribute to Senator Ted Kennedy?
- Replies: 3
- Views: 3694
A Tribute to Senator Ted Kennedy?
hoppy;1201896 wrote: A more fitting tribute to Ted Kennedy would be to require life vests to be carried in all Kennedy vehicles.
Oh,I agree,Hoppy.
The memory of Chappaquiddick lives on.
How did he escape doing time for that 'episode'?:rolleyes:
Oh,I agree,Hoppy.
The memory of Chappaquiddick lives on.
How did he escape doing time for that 'episode'?:rolleyes:
- Wed Jun 10, 2009 3:22 pm
- Forum: The Kitchen
- Topic: Pate de fois gras
- Replies: 20
- Views: 6627
Pate de fois gras
spot;1201820 wrote: Toutes les gormandes du monde.
Seems that they don't have a conscience past their own greedy appetites.
Seems that they don't have a conscience past their own greedy appetites.
- Wed Jun 10, 2009 3:08 pm
- Forum: Films Cinema Forum
- Topic: The Reader
- Replies: 36
- Views: 3007
The Reader
<t>Kathy Ellen;1201656 wrote: <br/> <br/> <br/> <br/> It's hard to accept the fact that after 20 years, she still didn't understand that it was inhumane to sent hundredths of women to death. This hatred of the Jewish people must be so ingrained in these guards and officers that they see nothing wron...
- Wed Jun 10, 2009 2:57 pm
- Forum: Films Cinema Forum
- Topic: The Reader
- Replies: 36
- Views: 3007
The Reader
<t>along-for-the-ride;1201645 wrote: I've seen The Boy In The Striped Pajamas. The ending was a cruel irony that shocked me even considering the theme of the film.<br/> <br/> It was definitely a shocker,that's for sure!!<br/> <br/> Did you feel any empathy towards the father when he realized what ha...
- Wed Jun 10, 2009 2:52 pm
- Forum: Films Cinema Forum
- Topic: The Reader
- Replies: 36
- Views: 3007
The Reader
<t>mikeinie;1201763 wrote: Come on, the guy was lucky, what he had most teenage boys would dream of. His only mistake was not dating that cute girl from school as well.<br/> <br/> Maybe the emotions issues he had were due to his father, look at the conversations around the dinner table at home, I wo...
- Tue Jun 09, 2009 11:16 pm
- Forum: Films Cinema Forum
- Topic: The Reader
- Replies: 36
- Views: 3007
The Reader
<t>Kathy Ellen;1201656 wrote: Hi Chocky,<br/> <br/> <br/> <br/> I was just confused at the end when he brought his daughter to see Hanna's grave. I must have dozed off during this time and wasn't sure if it was his daughter with wife or Hanna. Now I realize that this was his daughter with wife, and ...
- Mon Jun 08, 2009 9:37 pm
- Forum: General Chit Chat
- Topic: Why Do Some Women Do It?
- Replies: 26
- Views: 813
Why Do Some Women Do It?
farmer giles;1201432 wrote: i thought divorce did that :yh_rotfl:yh_rotfl
:yh_rotfl:yh_rotfl:yh_rotfl
:yh_rotfl:yh_rotfl:yh_rotfl
- Mon Jun 08, 2009 9:34 pm
- Forum: Films Cinema Forum
- Topic: The Reader
- Replies: 36
- Views: 3007
The Reader
<t>Kathy Ellen;1201442 wrote: Alright:-6 I've finished watching the movie and am disappointed at the ending. I was tired when I watched this movie and may have to watch it again. Was there any foreshowing that I missed about the ending?? I didn't expect this ending.<br/> <br/> Kathy,were you surpris...
- Mon Jun 08, 2009 4:01 pm
- Forum: General Chit Chat
- Topic: Why Do Some Women Do It?
- Replies: 26
- Views: 813
Why Do Some Women Do It?
<t>Lon;1201427 wrote: What possesses some women to carry on correspondence, develop a relationship and then marry a guy that is serving hard time in prison for hard crimes he committed?<br/> <br/> I can never understand how that can happen,but possibly,as Minks has suggested, the woman feels that sh...
- Mon Jun 08, 2009 3:54 pm
- Forum: Bereaved People
- Topic: New here - grieving the lost of my brother
- Replies: 15
- Views: 13753
New here - grieving the lost of my brother
<t><br/> <br/> Oh,Glittergirl,how sorry I am to read of the death of your brother.:-1<br/> <br/> My 'baby' brother died suddenly from a massive heart attack five years ago,and the sadness and loss I feel is still strong with me today.<br/> <br/> I do hope you can find some help/counselling to help e...
- Mon Jun 08, 2009 3:38 pm
- Forum: General Chit Chat
- Topic: Tragic.. but why do they do it??
- Replies: 6
- Views: 583
Tragic.. but why do they do it??
<r>Victoria;1201122 wrote: <br/> <br/> Is it just a sign of growing cruelty ie if I cant have them no one will?<br/> <br/> Am I the only one who finds this very disturbing?<EMOJI seq="1f615" tseq="1f615">:confused:</EMOJI><br/> <br/> There have been awful similiar crimes here as well,Victoria.<br/> ...
- Mon Jun 08, 2009 3:15 pm
- Forum: Abortion
- Topic: George Tiller shot.
- Replies: 229
- Views: 100403
George Tiller shot.
<t>Erik;1201268 wrote: <br/> <br/> Being disabled, deformed, or in pain in no way reduces your value as a human being.<br/> <br/> That's a good point,Erik,but what if your doctor told you that the baby would be born seriously deformed and suffer extreme pain for the short time it would be alive.<br/...
- Mon Jun 08, 2009 3:08 pm
- Forum: Abortion
- Topic: George Tiller shot.
- Replies: 229
- Views: 100403
George Tiller shot.
<t>gmc;1201134 wrote: Most definitely not-it's not your call. IMO the threads that should be allowed to run till they peter out are the ones where there is the most disagreement. Most of the problems i the world are caused by the inability of people to sit down and argue about things they fundamenta...
- Sun Jun 07, 2009 10:25 pm
- Forum: International Politics
- Topic: This is how Egypt went down...
- Replies: 30
- Views: 9094
This is how Egypt went down...
<t>Irmin;671816 wrote: BBC NEWS | Business | Zimbabwe launches $200,000 note<br/> <br/> The blacks are struggling to maek a day to day living since they were stupid enouhg to throw out the white farmers. See what happens when you bite the hand that feeds you? What happens when the black man gets the...
- Sun Jun 07, 2009 5:44 pm
- Forum: Abortion
- Topic: George Tiller shot.
- Replies: 229
- Views: 100403
George Tiller shot.
Thanks for your opinion,Erik.
Thanks to everyone for the interesting debate of a very contentious subject,and I think this is probably the end of this particular thread.
- Sun Jun 07, 2009 5:36 pm
- Forum: Members' News
- Topic: A brief Respite
- Replies: 31
- Views: 1858
A brief Respite
Oh,Bryn,I just found this thread.
Good to read that you enjoyed your time away.:-6
- Sun Jun 07, 2009 5:25 pm
- Forum: Christianity
- Topic: Did the Bible cause terrorism.....??
- Replies: 89
- Views: 9736
Did the Bible cause terrorism.....??
<t>buttercup;1201030 wrote: Wow predudice against a new guy or what? :-2<br/> <br/> Oh,I apologize if you see it that way,that wasn't my intention at all.<br/> <br/> I feel with Mohamed's posts that we have been somewhat bombarded with everything that he perceives as wrong with our cultures and way ...
- Sun Jun 07, 2009 5:01 pm
- Forum: Christianity
- Topic: Did the Bible cause terrorism.....??
- Replies: 89
- Views: 9736
Did the Bible cause terrorism.....??
<t>Abram Is Muslim;1200860 wrote: [CENTER]<br/> <br/> No sister it aint about the religion teachings,<br/> <br/> The Hijab or the head scarf is the choice of the Muslim woman ,she even ready to fight for it,<br/> <br/> <br/> <br/> You may see what they wear as a retard thing , but for them it means ...
- Sat Jun 06, 2009 10:25 pm
- Forum: Christianity
- Topic: Did the Bible cause terrorism.....??
- Replies: 89
- Views: 9736
Did the Bible cause terrorism.....??
<r>Abram Is Muslim;1200674 wrote: :DShalom Alikom <E>:D</E><br/> <br/> Thats My point , because we Muslims suffer much because of that Image made by the CIA<br/> <br/> Yes,I agree,that Muslims have been stereotyped badly by the media,and that for the majority who wish to live in peace,the situation ...