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THREAD What is the hardest degree course?
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Philosophy, ontology and fundamental psychological practice (applied) All of the above require something form of skill which cannot be gained without prior ability or consideration. Philosophy, as...
THREAD ArtworkThe Daydream Adventure Club
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We are constantly tethered to some saftey line. There is always a lantern, or a map, or a screen, or a cell phone. These things guarantee that whatever experience we're having is just an attempt at co...
THREAD Movie ReviewCloverfield
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I watched this movie for a second time. For some reason it usually takes me a couple of times seeing a movie to really get a solid understanding of it. I'd say it's not great, and watching i...
THREAD IslamWhat's Wrong With Islams Leaders?
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Around 250 AH, not AD. I'm not clear as to what AH stands for. As far as Mohammed claiming to be Jesus returned. Maby he was accused of that by a Christian historian who wrote the book I was read...
THREAD There is no negative one...
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Well, my sign off... best reveal what I meant... In fact it is a bit duplicitous... Firstly, the idea that there is no negative quantity (I discovered way back in '96)... There are no negative ap...
THREAD thoughts
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i kicked her down three flights of stairs in armarillo she walked back up with a pink sand hourglass said "these would be the last time i count down my days" cherry tree came up popped ri...
THREAD AstronomyAstronomy Picture Of The Day
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14 November 2012 Our Story in One Minute Video Credit & Copyright: MelodySheep, Symphony of Science, John Boswell; Music Credit: Our Story Could you tell the story of human existence in a m...
THREAD There will never be a timemachine.
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For time travel to work, the future would have to always exist before the past. In fact, all possibilites would have to be present, thus eliminating the whole concept of time. But earlier, there wa...
THREAD Random QuestionsStupid things we've done as kids
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The list is too long, but I went on a summer camp in Massachussetts, where for a week I rock climbed and white-water rafted, caved, and hiked until my feet were sore. Seven days went by and the worst...
THREAD BooksBook dissection
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My favorite paragraph from G.K. Chesterton's Orthodoxy: "Joy, which was the small publicity of the pagan, is the gigantic secret of the Christian. And as I close this chaotic volume I ope...
THREAD ArtworkThe Daydream Adventure Club
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All my elementary school teachers wanted to medicate me for not being able to pay attention. I just really enjoyed staring off into nothing and imagining all the things that I "could" be doi...
THREAD AstronomyAstronomy Picture Of The Day
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13 December 2012 Apollo 17: A Stereo View from Lunar Orbit Image Credit: Gene Cernan, Apollo 17, NASA; Anaglyph by Patrick Vantuyne Get out your red/blue glasses and check out this awesome stere...
THREAD Serenity of a New World
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The Serenity of a New World Beyond the seas of purple, And past a field of red, Around a mountain of cerulean, Is where I'll rest my head. A valley of green awaits me, Far from whe...
THREAD AstronomyAstronomy Picture Of The Day
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22 September 2012 Austrian Analemma Image Credit & Copyright: Robert Pölzl Today, the Sun crosses the celestial equator heading south at 14:49 Universal Time. An equinox (equal night), th...
THREAD Vegetarianism
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It's been quite a while since I was last here, thought I'd pop by to see how these threads are doing. I have to pass comment, I can see that I still have a very tall mountain to climb. To...
THREAD AstronomyAstronomy Picture Of The Day
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19 September 2012 Leaving Vesta Image Credit: NASA, JPL-Caltech, UCLA, MPS, DLR, IDA Next stop: Ceres. Last week the robotic Dawn spacecraft ended its year-long mission to asteroid Vesta, becomi...
THREAD Life & DeathHow does one begin a disinterested intellectual life?
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How does one begin a disinterested intellectual life? While reading a book about the civil war between North and South Vietnam and the American involvement in that war on my back porch in Dallas in...
THREAD Atheism & AgnosticismSupreme Court Stymies Atheist In Cross Issue
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Hey - I made a post about this on my blog also: Some people have called me a liberal (there is no such thing), but my closest friends are progressive, but this is where we will part ways. THAN...
THREAD War & TerrorismAmerican warmongers
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"Look at the mere fact we do NOT have Osama Bun Laden. Where is he? Since he is impossibly hidden from society, how can the weapons also be NOT hidden just as well. " Weapons are big and w...
THREAD GovernmentMy Democrat amigos MUST READ!
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Oh my god! Pat...hon...you're an idiot. I can surely return that sentiment, hon. You show your colors everytime you open your rude mouth, but I am no shrinking violet sweetums. And since...
THREAD BrokeBack Mountain
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Let me start off by saying.. if any of you, straight or gay havnt seen this movie.. plz do so now... [spoilers follow]: I loved this movie and almost everything about it but the tagline ("L...
THREAD AstronomyAstronomy Picture Of The Day
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3 December 2012 A Quadruple Lunar Halo Over Spain Image Credit & Copyright: Dani Caxete Sometimes falling ice crystals make the atmosphere into a giant lens causing arcs and halos to appear...
THREAD Sound Effects and Overdramatics
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I just discovered this post, and I'm a fan of the Used (well I used to be) Anyway.. I adore this song, it's angsty and metaphorical (excuse my spelling) Cherryfreezy61, I agree with you...
THREAD BiologyCloning
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"All we know is we are dick birth, and clones are not. Clones are creations of man. No matter how similar they are to us, we made them." And what are 'in vitro' births, if not man made? I...
THREAD Jim Colyer in Alaska
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I flew to Minneapolis on September 8, 2006, changed planes and flew on to Anchorage, Alaska. I flew Northwest Airlines, using Expedia.com. Roundtrip fare was $731.80. It was inches and feet. Things cl...
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