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The_Sinister_Mastermind
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Joined: 26 Oct 2005
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Location: NSW, Australia, Down Under Verse
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| Maybe I’m missing something but who’s JW? |
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Dogbreath
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Joined: 14 Sep 2002
Posts: 4328
Location: In the back of a jacked-up Ford.
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| Posted: Mon Feb 27, 2006 2:20 am
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| TSM, you're horribly out of your depth - and no match for this foe. I recomend you slink away quietly into the shadows while you still can. |
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The_Sinister_Mastermind
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Joined: 26 Oct 2005
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Location: NSW, Australia, Down Under Verse
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| Posted: Mon Feb 27, 2006 2:52 am
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Well I wouldn't have said horribly... 
Oh yes and 'thanks TSM for telling me what the centre tags were'. 
*Except if you type "centre" like that and try to pass it off as html nothing will happen.  |
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Check-Mate
Lover Of The Tiny Guybrush
Joined: 12 Jan 2003
Posts: 988
Location: Canada
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| Posted: Mon Feb 27, 2006 5:19 pm
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| Dogbreath wrote: | | Check-Mate wrote: | Seinfeld is sweet. I like the one where Jerry meets that baseball player, and Newman and Kramer tell us the story of how he spit on them, and then Jerry totally shows them up with the whole "That is one magic loogie".... |
Ha ha, I'm Jerry Seinfeld! I stand here, act like a pompous prick, and crack horribly bad sarcastic jokes with my friends for 30 monotonous minutes! People like me! Thank God for commercials...
Sheesh, Seinfeld sucks, it's something only a JW would like...
*Runs and joins Richard cowering next to the bathroom sink* |
"Nyeehhhh, I'm John. I sit here, on my bum (toast) and like to make fun of people because they're different. Tee hee hee...."
Yeah, that was lame. But I'm too lazy to think of anything better.
As for the JW thing, welll....that totally has nothing to do with it. |
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The_Sinister_Mastermind
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Joined: 26 Oct 2005
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Location: NSW, Australia, Down Under Verse
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| Posted: Mon Feb 27, 2006 8:44 pm
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| DB wrote: | | *Except if you type "centre" like that and try to pass it off as html nothing will happen. |
Like I said on MSN when Americans invent a language then they can tell me how it's spelt, until such a time I'll keep spelling English the way it was intended.
And hyper text isn't a spoken language so it doesn't count. |
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Check-Mate
Lover Of The Tiny Guybrush
Joined: 12 Jan 2003
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Location: Canada
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| Posted: Mon Feb 27, 2006 11:55 pm
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| dictionary.com wrote: | cen·tre
Chiefly British
Variant of center. |
| dictionary.com wrote: | cen·ter
A point or place that is equally distant from the sides or outer boundaries of something; the middle: the center of a stage.
A point equidistant from the vertices of a regular polygon.
A point equidistant from all points on the circumference of a circle or on the surface of a sphere.
A point around which something rotates or revolves: The sun is the center of our solar system.
A part of an object that is surrounded by the rest; a core: chocolates with soft centers.
A place where a particular activity or service is concentrated: a medical center.
A point of origin, as of influence, ideas, or actions: a center of power; a center of unrest.
An area of dense population: a metropolitan center.
A person or thing that is the chief object of attention, interest, activity, or emotion.
A person, object, or group occupying a middle position.
often Center A political group or a set of policies representing a moderate view between those of the right and the left.
Physiology. A group of neurons in the central nervous system that control a particular function: the vasomotor center.
Sports. A player who holds a middle position on the field, court, or forward line in some team sports, such as football and basketball.
Baseball. Center field.
A small conical hole made in a piece of work with a center punch so that a drill can be accurately positioned within it.
A bar with a conical point used to support work, as during turning on a lathe.
Architecture. A centering. |
Just thought I'd share that. |
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julie124
Gaming Demi-god
Joined: 18 Dec 2004
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Location: The land that is found and new
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| Posted: Tue Feb 28, 2006 9:02 am
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I feel confused  |
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Swiftman
Way too much free time
Joined: 06 Dec 2004
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Location: Western Canada
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| Posted: Tue Feb 28, 2006 9:06 am
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Checkmate, you forgot to Wiki center too.
| Wikipedia.org wrote: | Center (American English) or centre (Commonwealth English) has a number of meanings.
1. In geometry, a point that is well-distant from the boundaries of a figure. For instance, for a circle, the center is defined as the point equidistant from all points on the circle's boundary. Similar definitions can be made for other shapes in various geometries, though for arbitrary complex shapes there may be several definitions considered appropriate in some circumstances.
See also: Point groups in three dimensions#Center of symmetry
1. The standard name given to a position on the field in several sports, such as American football, basketball, netball, amongst others.
Further information: center (American football), and Center (basketball), and Rugby union positions, and center (ice hockey), and [[]], and [[]], and [[]], and [[]], and [[]]
1. The centre of power in a country is the capital.
2. Major social or political movements often have one or more centers or headquarters around which they are focussed and from where they are directed.
3. Centre is a low-lying region of France in the centre of the country.
4. Cities often are said to have a center.
5. In abstract algebra, the centre of a group is the subgroup consisting of those elements which commute with all other elements. Similar definitions of center apply to other algebraic structures, for example, center (algebra).
6. In politics, the Centrism is the middle ground between the left wing and the right wing. (See also Center Party.)
7. In music, in tonal music the central or most important pitch is the tonic, while in atonal music a pitch which acts referentially or the centre of an interval cycle is a pitch centre.
8. Is a liberal arts college in Danville, KY, US.
9. There are several towns named Center in the United States:
* Center, Colorado
* Center, Missouri
* Center, Nebraska
* Center, North Dakota
* Center, Outagamie County, Wisconsin
* Center, Rock County, Wisconsin
* Center, Texas
There are also places named Centerville and Central.
10. In India, the Center refers to federal (all-India) politics at New Delhi.
11. In chess, the center refers to either the central four squares (d4,e4,d5,e5) or the central 16 squares (c3-c6,d3-d6,e3-e6,f3-f6), which are strategically important in all phases of the game. Pieces in the center generally possess more activity and have a greater impact on the game than those that do not.
12. Center is also the name a famous Russian-speaking band
13. Center refers to centers as used in machining operations.
14. A center can also mean a department within a hospital or other public service building. For instance: The physiotherapy center, the outpatients' center.
15. A center can also be a building or group of buildings dedicated to a particular purpose, such as: The shopping center, the dance center, the arts center, the community center, the information center, the garden center.
16. In the Fourth Way philosophy of Gurdjieff and Ouspensky a centre is a human biological, psychological and spiritual nexus of energy process, equivilent to the concept of a Chakra.
17. To center content on Wikipedia, use the code and |
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The_Sinister_Mastermind
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Joined: 26 Oct 2005
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Location: NSW, Australia, Down Under Verse
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| Posted: Tue Feb 28, 2006 9:37 am
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| julie124 wrote: | | I feel confused |
You and me both. |
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Swiftman
Way too much free time
Joined: 06 Dec 2004
Posts: 463
Location: Western Canada
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| Posted: Tue Feb 28, 2006 1:06 pm
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| All the cool kids were defining center.......... |
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Check-Mate
Lover Of The Tiny Guybrush
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Location: Canada
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| Posted: Tue Feb 28, 2006 7:45 pm
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Actually, I was making a point.
Whether it was for or against TSM, that's for you to figure out, because it can go both ways. |
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The_Sinister_Mastermind
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Location: NSW, Australia, Down Under Verse
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| Posted: Tue Feb 28, 2006 9:50 pm
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Well let's just say it went then other way then.  |
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Swiftman
Way too much free time
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Location: Western Canada
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| Posted: Wed Mar 01, 2006 1:45 pm
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| Check-Mate wrote: | | it can go both ways. |
Out of context quote fro t3h win. |
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Check-Mate
Lover Of The Tiny Guybrush
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Location: Canada
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| Posted: Wed Mar 01, 2006 6:40 pm
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| Swiftman wrote: | | Check-Mate wrote: | | it can go both ways. |
Out of context quote fro t3h win. |
| TSM wrote: | | Well let's just say it went then other way then |
You've both just lost me. |
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The_Sinister_Mastermind
Overlord
Joined: 26 Oct 2005
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Location: NSW, Australia, Down Under Verse
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| Posted: Wed Mar 01, 2006 8:43 pm
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Excellent, now we can all move on and get back to posting random internet findings such as this...
BTW, above link is NSFW, nothing wrong with the clip, though the ads on the site are... questionable. Just ignore them and watch the clip. |
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