Originally posted by yo its meNo, but i saw the one where the the crime of being a bit of a bastard was punished by a mark that meant other people weren't allowed to recognise your existance.....like a "coventry" stamp.
Did you ever see that "Twilight Zone" where the guy signed a contract and they cut out his tongue and put it in a jar and it wouldn't die, it just grew and pulsated and gave birth to baby tongues? Pretty cool, huh?
Garth Algar
Originally posted by Grampy BobbySo you're not really disappointed..
Only purpose of this illustrative thread was to try to simulate the meaningless, zero content posts and callous waist-high thread themes now
dominating this forum and to bait the typical trolling/hijacking that passes as cool in this superficial culture. Succeeded beyond expectation.
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Originally posted by Grampy BobbyYou will find that the aggressive trolls are often very predictable. 😉
Only purpose of this illustrative thread was to try to simulate the meaningless, zero content posts and callous waist-high thread themes now
dominating this forum and to bait the typical trolling/hijacking that passes as cool in this superficial culture. Succeeded beyond expectation.
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Thanks everyone I won my little wager. 😉
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Originally posted by HandyAndyIn Russ & Chris, no... only gratitude. In the site's fantastic conversational chess opportunities, hardly... appreciative every day. In other
So you're not really disappointed..
members, not at all... now have global friends I could wish having met years ago. In the forums, no... Chess Only is my favorite but
the General Forum reminds me of and personalizes the line, "the bitter habit of the forlorn cause is my addiction." In myself, yes... for
a lack of realism in believing the culture might hold promise of gradual improvement and for my excesses during the past nine months.
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Originally posted by Grampy BobbyAre you calling my posts meaningless?!
Only purpose of this illustrative thread was to try to simulate the meaningless, zero content posts and callous waist-high thread themes now
dominating this forum and to bait the typical trolling/hijacking that passes as cool in this superficial culture. Succeeded beyond expectation.
😞
You're in my black list now, punk.
Originally posted by Grampy Bobby"In a place at La Mancha, which name I do not want to remember, not very long ago lived a country hidalgo,
In Russ & Chris, no... only gratitude. In the site's fantastic conversational chess opportunities, hardly... appreciative every day. In other
members, not at all... now have global friends I could wish having met years ago. In the forums, no... Chess Only is my favorite but
the General Forum reminds me of and personalizes the line, "t ...[text shortened]... old promise of gradual improvement and for my excesses during the past nine months.
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one of those gentlemen or hidalgos who keep a lance in the lance-rack, an ancient shield, a skinny old horse,
and a fast greyhound."
Originally posted by SeitseSeitse, your threads and posts are among the most creative and enjoyable of any contributions to this forum... when you're on your
Are you calling my posts meaningless?!
You're in my black list now, punk.
game. Would like to request more culinary insights and world class receipes. As to your 'black list', assumed I was on it right along.
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Originally posted by Grampy BobbyWhat would you be there? 😕
Seitse, your threads and posts are among the most creative and enjoyable of any contributions to this forum... when you're on your
game. Would like to request more culinary insights and world class receipes. As to your 'black list', assumed I was on it right along.
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Originally posted by HandyAndyNicely crafted line, Andy. Author? Application to thread?
"In a place at La Mancha, which name I do not want to remember, not very long ago lived a country hidalgo,
one of those gentlemen or hidalgos who keep a lance in the lance-rack, an ancient shield, a skinny old horse,
and a fast greyhound."
Originally posted by HandyAndy"A man's reach should exceed his grasp, else what's a heaven for."
Cervantes is the author. They are the opening lines of Don Quixote, his classic tale of a determined idealist in pursuit of unreachable goals.
Perhaps a person such as yourself..
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-(Grampy) Bobby Browning
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