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- Sat Feb 29, 2020 5:08 pm
- Forum: Random Chatter
- Topic: Happy Days in Random Chatter 10
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- Thu Jul 11, 2019 5:50 am
- Forum: Random Chatter
- Topic: Happy Days in Random Chatter 10
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- Thu Jul 11, 2019 5:31 am
- Forum: Random Chatter
- Topic: Happy Days in Random Chatter 10
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Re: Happy Days in Random Chatter 10
long s as f Ha. I'll have to find a way to watch The Vicar of Dibley
- Fri Jun 01, 2018 11:32 am
- Forum: The Less Than 100 Hour Board
- Topic: Do kids really need a middle name?
- Replies: 20
- Views: 190125
Re: Do kids really need a middle name?
Middle name Wait for It
- Thu May 03, 2018 5:14 am
- Forum: Reader Response
- Topic: What is the purpose of life? #91071
- Replies: 18
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Re: What is the purpose of life? #91071
Many physicists refer to the Big Bang as a singularity, that the very notion of time began at the Big Bang, while the Big Bang itself is not a part of the universe. In other words, if there were a "clock of the Universe," the starting time would be a finite time ago, and you could get arbi...
- Fri Mar 16, 2018 3:12 pm
- Forum: Random Chatter
- Topic: Happy Days in Random Chatter 10
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Re: Happy Days in Random Chatter 10
I'm applying to grad school in Electrical & Computer Engineering at my alma mater and the GRE and my application fee are both waived, so I'm smiling.
- Sun Jan 14, 2018 11:07 am
- Forum: Random Chatter
- Topic: In the news
- Replies: 420
- Views: 465364
Re: In the news
False alarm nuclear attack warning on Hawaii. Said one ex defense official: "Thank God the President was playing golf." He was.
- Sat Dec 09, 2017 6:34 pm
- Forum: Random Chatter
- Topic: Pronoun Used When Self-Thinking
- Replies: 9
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Pronoun Used When Self-Thinking
When you think deliberately enough to think in words, do you address yourself (“You need to return that library book tomorrow.”) or soliloquize (“I need to return that library book tomorrow.”)?
- Sat Oct 28, 2017 8:33 am
- Forum: Random Chatter
- Topic: Stuff we're reading / watching / listening to
- Replies: 1549
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Re: Stuff we're reading / watching / listening to
Ha. Found this while reading about the voice change on my phone. So there’s an assistant professor in the department of linguistics at the University of British Columbia named Molly Babel.
- Thu Oct 26, 2017 6:18 am
- Forum: Random Chatter
- Topic: Happy Days in Random Chatter 10
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Re: Happy Days in Random Chatter 10
I've never had apparel from a school that I went to. I think the only shirt I've ever owned with a college/university name on it was a Penn State shirt I bought in my first area as a missionary, which was in State College, PA.
- Thu Sep 21, 2017 6:19 pm
- Forum: The Less Than 100 Hour Board
- Topic: Work work work
- Replies: 4
- Views: 22610
Re: Work work work
Anybody want you to mentor them?
- Wed Aug 02, 2017 10:10 am
- Forum: Reader Response
- Topic: Answers I liked
- Replies: 1933
- Views: 1577951
Re: Answers I liked
That's hilarious that Scaramucci is literally a stock clown character.
- Tue Jul 18, 2017 5:24 pm
- Forum: Reader Response
- Topic: Being Truly Cultured
- Replies: 4
- Views: 19061
Re: Being Truly Cultured
I read the epic of Gilgamesh after watching the Star Trek TNG episode Darmok.
- Sun Jul 16, 2017 5:54 am
- Forum: Random Chatter
- Topic: Hello? Is it me you're looking for?
- Replies: 39
- Views: 176949
Re: Hello? Is it me you're looking for?
Just don't react like Amy Bishop if ever denied tenure
- Fri Jul 14, 2017 5:56 am
- Forum: Random Chatter
- Topic: Stuff we're reading / watching / listening to
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Re: Stuff we're reading / watching / listening to
Detectives use font knowledge for investigation. story
I love itThe document is dated 2006. But it was typed using Calibri. And, as the investigators noted in their report, that font was not commercially available until the following year.
- Wed Jun 21, 2017 3:06 pm
- Forum: Random Chatter
- Topic: Happy Days in Random Chatter 10
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Re: Happy Days in Random Chatter 10
A funny coincidence: If you have a question about life, the universe, or anything, where do you go for an answer? Google, of course. What's the value of גוגל (Google) in the Hebrew gematria numerological system? 42
- Mon May 22, 2017 2:00 pm
- Forum: Random Chatter
- Topic: Happy Days in Random Chatter 10
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- Fri Apr 28, 2017 3:58 am
- Forum: Random Chatter
- Topic: Happy Days in Random Chatter 10
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Re: Happy Days in Random Chatter 10
I remember in the 4th grade the teacher brought in a TV to watch the space shuttle Challenger live. When it broke into sprawling white plumes, I thought to myself "I don't think it's supposed to do that" and I remember the teacher's face. She slowly went up, turned off the TV, and awkwardl...
- Sun Mar 19, 2017 6:06 pm
- Forum: The Less Than 100 Hour Board
- Topic: acquiring non-book items in libraries
- Replies: 2
- Views: 14507
Re: acquiring non-book items in libraries
Many^100 moons ago, when I was a small child, I remember my mom borrowing a VCR from the library along with a cassette to watch a movie at home
- Tue Feb 07, 2017 8:22 am
- Forum: Random Chatter
- Topic: Happy Days in Random Chatter 10
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Re: Happy Days in Random Chatter 10
There are some cool free professor-written textbooks out there. Example . A physics I textbook on classical mechanics, but Page 12 (37 of the PDF), paragraphs 2 and 3 talks about blood sugar and the brain and how to leverage that knowledge to avoid a bad time to study. It actually goes quite a bit i...