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Mandraktophiles

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Jan 14, 2013, 9:14:22 AM1/14/13
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Someone said that Art J Delano directed Despicable Me. Off the
soundtrack, Girl from Ipanema was popular here for a time.
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Nikolai Kingsley

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Jan 14, 2013, 2:22:51 PM1/14/13
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> Someone said that Art J Delano directed Despicable Me. Off the
> soundtrack, Girl from Ipanema was popular here for a time.




so was kelp, and Trilobites. i don't think we're a good guide to popular
culture.

Mandraktophiles

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Feb 10, 2013, 10:16:27 AM2/10/13
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It's not popular culture. The price for that movie was quickly reduced
which can only mean that the mainstream did not understand it.

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Nikolai Kingsley

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Feb 10, 2013, 6:20:21 PM2/10/13
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>>> Someone said that Art J Delano directed Despicable Me. Off the
>>> soundtrack, Girl from Ipanema was popular here for a time.
>>
>> so was kelp, and Trilobites. i don't think we're a good guide to popular
>> culture.
>
> It's not popular culture. The price for that movie was quickly reduced
> which can only mean that the mainstream did not understand it.



everything is popular culture, now, except here.

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euclid

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Feb 11, 2013, 7:30:00 AM2/11/13
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On Sunday, February 10, 2013 6:20:21 PM UTC-5, Nikolai Kingsley wrote:
>
>
> everything is popular culture, now, except here.
>

Straw poll:
How many posters to t.b attended Prom when they were in high school?

euclid

Ken Johnson

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Feb 11, 2013, 10:57:31 AM2/11/13
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On Monday, 11 February 2013 13:30:00 UTC+1, euclid wrote:

> Straw poll:
>
> How many posters to t.b attended Prom when they were in high school?


I didn't.

Ken Johnson

astri

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Feb 11, 2013, 11:14:19 AM2/11/13
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On Mon, 11 Feb 2013, euclid wrote:

> Straw poll:
> How many posters to t.b attended Prom when they were in high school?

nope

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if they did attend prom when they were in high school, how many posters
to tb would admit to that?

Mandraktophiles

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Feb 11, 2013, 11:31:18 AM2/11/13
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I wouldn't admit it unless I attended prom twice.

Nikolai Kingsley

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Feb 11, 2013, 5:59:09 PM2/11/13
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>> everything is popular culture, now, except here.
>
> Straw poll:
> How many posters to t.b attended Prom when they were in high school?



i declined when i learned the band was Paul Kelly and the Dots.

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euclid

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Feb 12, 2013, 7:32:41 AM2/12/13
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On Monday, February 11, 2013 11:14:19 AM UTC-5, astri wrote:
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> if they did attend prom when they were in high school, how many posters
> to tb would admit to that?

Good point.

euclid
Glad to be a geek...

Alan J Rosenthal

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Feb 12, 2013, 8:49:35 PM2/12/13
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euclid <eucl...@mailandnews.com> writes:
>Straw poll:
>How many posters to t.b attended Prom when they were in high school?

Five.

Am I right?

Nikolai Kingsley

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Feb 13, 2013, 4:24:39 AM2/13/13
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>> Straw poll:
>> How many posters to t.b attended Prom when they were in high school?
>
> Five.
>
> Am I right?



in all of recorded history? perhaps.

currently? less than likely.

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it wasn't always like this. in the
days of the First Men there were
posts from Vaes Dothrakh all
the way to the Wall

euclid

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Feb 13, 2013, 7:24:57 AM2/13/13
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On Wednesday, February 13, 2013 4:24:39 AM UTC-5, Nikolai Kingsley wrote:
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> it wasn't always like this. in the
> days of the First Men there were
> posts from Vaes Dothrakh all
> the way to the Wall

I remember that back in 1990 the traffic on t.b was so high that it was impossible for me to read all the posts in the froup.

euclid

Nikolai Kingsley

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Feb 13, 2013, 8:44:25 AM2/13/13
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>> it wasn't always like this. in the
>> days of the First Men there were
>> posts from Vaes Dothrakh all
>> the way to the Wall
>
> I remember that back in 1990 the traffic on t.b was so high that it was impossible for me to read all the posts in the froup.



(sad frog face) my archives only go back to 1995.

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Gabby: "How can you still believe in sin if you don't believe in God?"
Drinky Crow: "I hold on to the stuff that appeals to me."

Gary Heston

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Feb 14, 2013, 7:56:02 PM2/14/13
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In article <b7ddfdb9-c485-4b56...@googlegroups.com>,
Yes; and there were BOBs. I think the last one was MOUNT.BOB in '97.

How long has it been since CJ Silverio, Markian Gooley, Elder Dan,
or HWRNMNBSAL been seen?


Gary


Nikolai Kingsley

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Feb 14, 2013, 8:16:57 PM2/14/13
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> How long has it been since CJ Silverio, Markian Gooley, Elder Dan,
> or HWRNMNBSAL been seen?




the latter is active on livejournal, and posts so frequently it makes
everyone else look like they're asleep.

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Kestra on the Grey. hell of a good read.

Ken Johnson

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Feb 16, 2013, 8:25:12 PM2/16/13
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On Friday, 15 February 2013 01:16:57 UTC, Nikolai Kingsley wrote:

> the latter is active on livejournal, and posts so frequently it makes
> everyone else look like they're asleep.


What happened to Yong-mi?

Ken Johnson

Nikolai Kingsley

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Feb 16, 2013, 11:47:58 PM2/16/13
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>> the latter is active on livejournal, and posts so frequently it makes
>> everyone else look like they're asleep.
>
>
> What happened to Yong-mi?



i don't know. i'll go ask in 4chan's request forum. give them a break
from all the cumshoop, bubble and personal army requests.

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Eccles: Er... um, it's good to be alive!

nikolai kingsley

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Feb 17, 2013, 1:21:59 AM2/17/13
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>
> > What happened to Yong-mi?
>
> i don't know. i'll go ask in 4chan's request forum. give them a break
> from all the cumshoop, bubble and personal army requests.


well, i asked. no response. not surprising, given that yong-mi last posted here in 1995, before most 4channers were born.

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Mandraktophiles

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Feb 17, 2013, 2:04:34 AM2/17/13
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Yong-mi got chased by drooling fanboys into outer space and
has a twin sister.

Mandraktophiles

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Feb 17, 2013, 2:06:00 AM2/17/13
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On 2/16/2013 9:47 PM, Nikolai Kingsley wrote:
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>>> the latter is active on livejournal, and posts so frequently it makes
>>> everyone else look like they're asleep.
>>
>>
>> What happened to Yong-mi?
>
>
>
> i don't know. i'll go ask in 4chan's request forum. give them a break
> from all the cumshoop, bubble and personal army requests.
>

I'm past all that. You cannot print shells on a three---- printer..

Mandraktophiles

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Feb 17, 2013, 2:07:09 AM2/17/13
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On 2/16/2013 11:21 PM, nikolai kingsley wrote:
>
>>
>>> What happened to Yong-mi?
>>
>> i don't know. i'll go ask in 4chan's request forum. give them a break
>> from all the cumshoop, bubble and personal army requests.
>
>
> well, i asked. no response. not surprising, given that yong-mi last posted here in 1995, before most 4channers were born.
>

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HOTT.BOB.
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