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  • Lounge, The Re: Seeking Straight A's, Parents Push For Pills

    Interestingly enough, this is absolutely not a problem in the UK; no recorded instances of it, as far as I could find. Completely different attitude toward education, here, and definitely ...

    Sep 9, 2006
  • Poetry Discussion Re: Why A Scar Is Better Than Being Good At Swordfighting

    Difference between swordfighting and swordplay is as big as the one between WW2 and Civ2, m'dear :) But yeah - I remember doing 'poems' like this, but they're really just ...

    Sep 7, 2006
  • Serious Discussion and Debate Re: Stem Cell Research?

    Well, there is that - if you're going to abort your own offspring, you might as well put it to good use. Fairly simple utilitarianism. However, since we now have ...

    Sep 7, 2006
  • Poetry Discussion Re: Why A Scar Is Better Than Being Good At Swordfighting

    Well, let's see... perhaps it's the fact that it's one massive block of text? :P

    Sep 7, 2006
  • Other Poetry Re: Un-

    Read it, hopefully understand it. Then comment. You know the drill. UN- On the beach at Aberdaron there was a man giving donkey rides to little children. When the police ...

    Sep 7, 2006
  • Poetry Discussion Re: Why A Scar Is Better Than Being Good At Swordfighting

    It's great. But it's also lazy, in my humble opinion. Great idea and brilliantly written, lack of effort on technique.

    Sep 7, 2006
  • Serious Discussion and Debate Re: Stem Cell Research?

    That side of the debate is fairly meaningless. There are new techniques that allow the embryo to survive. This means that no little proto-kid is getting killed in the name ...

    Sep 7, 2006
  • Serious Discussion and Debate Re: Stem Cell Research?

    Bob, you have contradicted yourself. Nature has made a child disabled. What makes YOU have the choice to change that? Why does anyone have the right to change what is ...

    Sep 6, 2006
  • Lounge, The Re: Doctor Who!!

    No, no, Doctor Who. You philistine.

    Sep 5, 2006
  • Lounge, The Re: Doctor Who!!

    It's all about Titanic.

    Sep 4, 2006
  • Lounge, The Re: Skype!

    Yeah, but Skype's much more nifty and easy to use :) not to mention it's pretty simple to set up calls with more than two people. Those are fun for ...

    Sep 4, 2006
  • Lounge, The Re: Post Your Pic Here (4)

    So, yeah. Why precisely I'm on the stairs, I can't remember, but there you are: that's me, doing what I do best. Well, apart from that perhaps. And maybe that ...

    Sep 4, 2006
  • Serious Discussion and Debate Re: Stem Cell Research?

    No Im not Bob, Downs Syndrome would have been wiped out and infact theres nothing wrong with them. Infact the disease could make them happier people as they appreciate life ...

    Sep 4, 2006
  • Writing Tips Re: Amnesia

    Well, it's certainly debatable whether your memories define you or not: there's plenty of evidence to show that your genetics contribute quite heavily to that particular side of a person. ...

    Sep 4, 2006
  • Lounge, The Re: Skype!

    Skype is basically an internet telephone service - allows you to have easy voice conversations with anyone else on the internet, all you need is a microphone. Download is free, ...

    Sep 3, 2006


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