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  • Lounge, The Re: Sexism at the Movies

    Napolean Dynamite, anyone? Seriously, though: I think there are films that deal with the weak side of men. Look at About Schmidt , for example, or Lost in Translation , ...

    Nov 20, 2005
  • Serious Discussion and Debate Re: Thou shalt not worship another Idol

    well, you are, actually: it doesn't mean only physical idols, things that you believe are a god: it means putting something before God in your life. Money, sex, power, all ...

    Nov 18, 2005
  • Lounge, The Re: The YWS Neverending Birthday Story

    YWS is hungry for lots of new stuff. The moderators keep the members in funky mood and enjoy global diversity throughout the forum when dinosaurs unleash absolutly unholy noises that ...

    Nov 15, 2005
  • Lounge, The Re: The YWS Neverending Birthday Story

    YWS is hungry for lots of new stuff. The moderators keep the members in funky mood and enjoy global diversity throughout the forum when dinosaurs unleash

    Nov 14, 2005
  • Lounge, The Re: The YWS Neverending Birthday Story

    YWS is hungry for lots of new stuff. The moderators keep the members in funky mood and enjoy global diversity throughout the

    Nov 14, 2005
  • Serious Discussion and Debate Re: Religious Hatred

    Jesus was not born on 25th December. In fact, he wasn't born in December at all. He could have been: how do you know? Father Christmas (I prefer that to ...

    Nov 13, 2005
  • Randomosity Re: person above ya! #3

    ^^ has more posts than most mere mortals can dream of.

    Nov 12, 2005
  • Randomosity Re: person above ya! #3

    ^^ doesn't listen to the right sort of music ;) the last one is from 'we didn't start the fire' by BJ (and I *love* that song)

    Nov 11, 2005
  • Randomosity Re: person above ya! #3

    ^^ has a Billy Joel quote? goodness.

    Nov 10, 2005
  • Serious Discussion and Debate Re: Religious Hatred

    Political Correctness gone too far? Newspeak, anyone? As writers and artist, I don't think we can especially condone anything that limits speech. Think about Salmon Rushdie's masterpiece The Satanic V

    Nov 10, 2005
  • Lounge, The Re: Post Your Pic Here (3)

    You know, if I guy said something like that about women... still, very flattered and all :D

    Nov 8, 2005
  • Lounge, The Re: What is it about the Lord of the Rings that intimidates?

    It interests me that you see Tolkien as sexist, in a broad sort of way. Strikes me as, perhaps, an excuse, because anyone who has read the book would recognize ...

    Nov 7, 2005
  • Serious Discussion and Debate Re: Are there differences between Canadians and Americans?

    Not so many people. Smaller cities. All the things that accompany that.

    Nov 7, 2005
  • Lounge, The Re: Post Your Pic Here (3)

    Aw bless. Why so serious? I was trying out rock-star album cover photos. :oops: still, 'twas quite amusing, even if I didn't ever quite manage "rock-star!" :D

    Nov 7, 2005
  • Lounge, The Re: Ubersexual VS. Metrosexual

    I'm in the "not-sexual" group. That is, if you want me, you're either blind or I've shown you someone else's picture. As for that most undiscoverable of ideals, the What ...

    Nov 7, 2005


You got rid of them. Yes, that's just like you. Getting rid of everything unpleasant instead of learning to put up with it.
— Aldous Huxley, Brave New World