A home for our "Off-Topic" Chats. Like to play games? Tell jokes? Shoot the breeze about nothing at all ? Here is the place where you can hang out with the IBDoF Peanut Gallery and have some fun.
Fortunately, ignorance can be cured (while stupidity cannot).
"Fantasy abandoned by reason produces impossible monsters; united with her, she is the mother of the arts and the origin of their marvels." -- Francisco Goya: Epigraph to Los Caprichos, 1970
Unfortunately, genocide is a tool of the stupid AND the ignorant.
"Fantasy abandoned by reason produces impossible monsters; united with her, she is the mother of the arts and the origin of their marvels." -- Francisco Goya: Epigraph to Los Caprichos, 1970
"Fantasy abandoned by reason produces impossible monsters; united with her, she is the mother of the arts and the origin of their marvels." -- Francisco Goya: Epigraph to Los Caprichos, 1970
MidasKnight wrote:Fortunately I have no idea what BSE is so I cannot be afraid.
Unfortunately ignorance is no protection!
Fortunately, I know what BSE is.
Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy
Better known (in the USA, at least) as Mad Cow Disease.
"It is a truth universally acknowledged, that a single man in possession of a good fortune, must be in want of a wife." -- Jane Austen, Pride and Prejudice
... you missed the slingshot hanging from the tree and the sign that read "If cat gets stuck in tree shoot down cat".
"It is a truth universally acknowledged, that a single man in possession of a good fortune, must be in want of a wife." -- Jane Austen, Pride and Prejudice
Unfortunately (for the cat), missing the slingshot meant the cat stayed in the tree for 3 weeks until it realized the world does NOT, in fact, revolve around it and jumped down on its own (stupid cat).
In the 60’s, people took acid to make the world weird. Now the world is weird and people take Prozac to make it normal.
Fortunately, the cat realized he was stupid and decided to go to school and get an education.
"It is a truth universally acknowledged, that a single man in possession of a good fortune, must be in want of a wife." -- Jane Austen, Pride and Prejudice
Fortunately, it was a Cheshire cat, and a grin makes a small target.
"Fantasy abandoned by reason produces impossible monsters; united with her, she is the mother of the arts and the origin of their marvels." -- Francisco Goya: Epigraph to Los Caprichos, 1970