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.
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laurie
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by laurie » Fri Jun 23, 2006 6:38 pm
Is "sub rosa" related to "The Hunt for Red October"?
"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
"So where the hell is he?" -- Laurie
tollbaby
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by tollbaby » Fri Jun 23, 2006 7:07 pm
Why would it have to be?
Isn't it a legal term?
And what manner of jackassery must we put up with today? ~ Danae, Non Sequitur
laurie
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by laurie » Fri Jun 23, 2006 7:47 pm
Has TB's appreciation of puns deserted her?
"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
"So where the hell is he?" -- Laurie
tollbaby
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by tollbaby » Fri Jun 23, 2006 7:51 pm
did I ever appreciate puns?
And what manner of jackassery must we put up with today? ~ Danae, Non Sequitur
mccormack44
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by mccormack44 » Fri Jun 23, 2006 8:00 pm
If you don't appreciate puns, why do you participate in these games?
Kilgore Trout
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by Kilgore Trout » Sat Jun 24, 2006 1:13 am
If I told you it has to be that way, would I be puntificating?
"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
tollbaby
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by tollbaby » Sat Jun 24, 2006 2:09 am
am I not permitted to occasionally participate in silliness?
(sue, ow.)
And what manner of jackassery must we put up with today? ~ Danae, Non Sequitur
mccormack44
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by mccormack44 » Sat Jun 24, 2006 7:24 am
Would ANY of us be here if we were denied a chance at silliness?
Sean Whitton
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by Sean Whitton » Sun Jun 25, 2006 3:28 am
Isn't that the purpose of this site?
Formerly known as 'Xyrael'.
[url=http://en.wikipedia.org/]Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia[/url]
Kilgore Trout
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by Kilgore Trout » Sun Jun 25, 2006 1:45 pm
Are you confusing the entire site with The appendix ?
"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
mccormack44
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by mccormack44 » Sun Jun 25, 2006 2:29 pm
Does The Appendix hurt?
Kilgore Trout
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by Kilgore Trout » Sun Jun 25, 2006 2:39 pm
Does it count if it hurts only Margin ally?
"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
mccormack44
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by mccormack44 » Sun Jun 25, 2006 2:45 pm
Did that hurt your spirits; should I send you to The Tap Room ?
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by Kilgore Trout » Sun Jun 25, 2006 6:49 pm
I am a light drinker; would you get off your Soapbox ?
"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
mccormack44
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by mccormack44 » Sun Jun 25, 2006 9:47 pm
A Novel approach, but doesn't it lack Romance?
tollbaby
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by tollbaby » Mon Jun 26, 2006 8:08 am
Am I going to have to Quarantine you two?
And what manner of jackassery must we put up with today? ~ Danae, Non Sequitur
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by Sean Whitton » Mon Jun 26, 2006 12:47 pm
Are you sure we don't need to [Tech] develop your argument first?
Formerly known as 'Xyrael'.
[url=http://en.wikipedia.org/]Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia[/url]
raptor_bob
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by raptor_bob » Mon Jul 03, 2006 5:15 pm
What's with all the cheezy jokes?
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tollbaby
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by tollbaby » Mon Jul 03, 2006 6:44 pm
are you sure you're on the right forum?
And what manner of jackassery must we put up with today? ~ Danae, Non Sequitur
raptor_bob
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by raptor_bob » Wed Jul 05, 2006 12:56 pm
Did anyone notice the sarcasm I failed to point out?
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Hunter B
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by Hunter B » Wed Jul 05, 2006 8:57 pm
Why'd you end the trend?
"Explanation is not an escape from suffering."
- Gravity Dreams, L.E. Modesitt Jr.
mccormack44
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by mccormack44 » Wed Jul 05, 2006 10:09 pm
Didn't someone request an ending?
Hunter B
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by Hunter B » Wed Jul 05, 2006 10:25 pm
Why would someone do something like that?
"Explanation is not an escape from suffering."
- Gravity Dreams, L.E. Modesitt Jr.
mccormack44
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by mccormack44 » Thu Jul 06, 2006 8:56 am
Do you supposed it bored someone?
Hunter B
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by Hunter B » Thu Jul 06, 2006 4:21 pm
Puns? Bore?
"Explanation is not an escape from suffering."
- Gravity Dreams, L.E. Modesitt Jr.