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Postby Ozymandias » Thu Jul 15, 2004 8:13 pm

I own all the Darwin Awards books and that is one of my favourites. I might see Millie trying it once, maybe Llewellyn flying up there.<br><br>
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Postby VisibilityMissing » Thu Jul 15, 2004 8:56 pm

Yes, the lawn chair flight does sound like something Millie might try.<br><br>Only, it doesn't seem like Millie likes to put <i>herself</i> in peril, does it? She might convince someone else to do that.<br><br>The <a href='http://www.darwinawards.com/' target='_blank'>Darwin Awards</a> are great!
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Postby VisibilityMissing » Fri Jul 16, 2004 10:44 am

<a href='http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/N/ ... TE=DEFAULT' target='_blank'>Sly Fox Caught Stealing Kan. Newspapers</a> : No, Millie, Bad!
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Postby Burning Sheep Productions » Fri Jul 16, 2004 1:03 pm

<a href='http://yanowhiz.2webh.com/assets/backspace.jpg' target='_blank'>BACKSPACE</a><br>Sorry dial-up peeps!<br>Sorry me...<br><br><span style='color:#64008D'><b>MOD EDIT</b>: 3.44 MEGS?!?! <!--emo&:blink:--><img src='http://definecynical.mancubus.net/forum ... /blink.gif' border='0' style='vertical-align:middle' alt='blink.gif' /><!--endemo--> This emoticon doesn't begin to cover it! By the way, that <b>scanned page</b> refers us to <a href='http://www.pcmag.com/backspace' target='_blank'>http://www.pcmag.com/backspace</a> for more.</span>
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Postby Zylo » Fri Jul 16, 2004 4:50 pm

A fox stealing newspapers? Haha! How absurd...a fox...yea...me? No, of course I had nothing to do with it! Haha, how silly...yea...::runs::
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Postby VisibilityMissing » Sat Jul 17, 2004 3:21 am

<a href='http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/R/ ... TE=DEFAULT' target='_blank'>Man Sentenced for Robbing Own Bank Branch</a> : I think he forgot his copy of <b>Bank Robbing for Dummies</b> . . .<br><br>Hey, wasn't this part of a Monty Python skit?
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Postby VisibilityMissing » Sun Jul 18, 2004 1:33 am

<a href='http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/R/ ... TE=DEFAULT' target='_blank'>Man Allegedly Leaves Heroin in Rental Car</a> : Sometimes, intelligence is required for running drugs . . .
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- Sidney Harris


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Postby Tavis » Sun Jul 18, 2004 4:14 am

<!--QuoteBegin-Burning Sheep Productions+Jul 16 2004, 07:03 AM--> <table border='0' align='center' width='95%' ><tr><td class='quotetop'><b>Quote:</b> (Burning Sheep Productions @ Jul 16 2004, 07:03 AM)</td></tr><tr><td class='quotebody'> BACKSPACE<br>Sorry dial-up peeps!<br>Sorry me... <!--QuoteEnd--></td></tr></table> <!--QuoteEEnd--><br><br>For future occasions, I can show you some ways to clean up an image. Please inquire.<br><br>EDIT: I removed my copy of the image, and so the link is not valid.
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Postby Burning Sheep Productions » Mon Jul 19, 2004 10:43 am

Okay, I'll mention the size when it's a large file, but that's not my site so I can't do stuff to it.<br>And by "cleaning up an image" do you mean like, shuffling the info into a compact space and stuff and reducing the colours and the junk etc. to make it smaller?
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Postby VisibilityMissing » Mon Jul 19, 2004 3:50 pm

<a href='http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/S/ ... TE=DEFAULT' target='_blank'>Schwarzenegger Stands by'Girlie Men' Line</a>: Arnold must be glad that intellegence isn't a prerequisite for holding public office.
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Postby Ozymandias » Mon Jul 19, 2004 4:31 pm

The guy got his stuff back and will be resuming trading 13 miles out to sea. So, if you want cheap fags and booze, then go to Brighton and hire a boat.
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Postby Tavis » Tue Jul 20, 2004 4:23 am

<!--QuoteBegin-Burning Sheep Productions+Jul 19 2004, 04:43 AM--> <table border='0' align='center' width='95%' ><tr><td class='quotetop'><b>Quote:</b> (Burning Sheep Productions @ Jul 19 2004, 04:43 AM)</td></tr><tr><td class='quotebody'> Okay, I'll mention the size when it's a large file, but that's not my site so I can't do stuff to it.<br>And by "cleaning up an image" do you mean like, shuffling the info into a compact space and stuff and reducing the colours and the junk etc. to make it smaller? <!--QuoteEnd--> </td></tr></table> <!--QuoteEEnd--><br> Well, yeah, something of that measure. I was also suggesting removing the text that showed through the page by adjusting levels.. It makes a big difference. I should've known you wouldn't be that bad at scanning something. <!--emo&:)--><img src='http://definecynical.mancubus.net/forum ... /smile.gif' border='0' style='vertical-align:middle' alt='smile.gif' /><!--endemo-->

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Postby VisibilityMissing » Tue Jul 20, 2004 11:14 am

<a href='http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/N/ ... TE=DEFAULT' target='_blank'>Nude Man Covered in Nacho Cheese Arrested</a> : Don't try this at home . . .
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Postby Tavis » Tue Jul 20, 2004 4:54 pm

Someone must've told him "It's nacho birthday!" <br><br><img src='http://definecynical.mancubus.net/forum ... /icon8.gif' border='0' alt='user posted image' /> Sorry...

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Postby VisibilityMissing » Tue Jul 20, 2004 11:34 pm

<a href='http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/C/ ... TE=DEFAULT' target='_blank'>Wild Coyote Wanders Into Zoo in Chicago</a> : So, Chicago hasn't quite got its coyote problem under control . . .<br><br>Lincoln Park Zoo is almost on the lakefront, so this "Wiley" Coyote had to make it through about 15 miles (24 km) of city to get there. Who said that city folk don't notice anything . . .
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- Sidney Harris


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