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Started by Jacob, January 09, 2015, 05:51:43 PM

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CountDeMoney

Quote from: garbon on January 09, 2015, 10:26:19 PM
Watch it, those years will pass by quicker than you think.

Yup...and the next thing you know, you're expanding and expanding, before finally shrinking in your old age and collapsing on your core.

Caliga

look where my hand was
time isn't holding up
time is an asterisk
same as it ever was...
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garbon

Quote from: CountDeMoney on January 09, 2015, 10:41:39 PM
Quote from: garbon on January 09, 2015, 10:26:19 PM
Watch it, those years will pass by quicker than you think.

Yup...and the next thing you know, you're expanding and expanding, before finally shrinking in your old age and collapsing on your core.

Well you can avoid most of that if you just work hard at tightening your core.
"I've never been quite sure what the point of a eunuch is, if truth be told. It seems to me they're only men with the useful bits cut off."

I drank because I wanted to drown my sorrows, but now the damned things have learned to swim.

jimmy olsen

It is far better for the truth to tear my flesh to pieces, then for my soul to wander through darkness in eternal damnation.

Jet: So what kind of woman is she? What's Julia like?
Faye: Ordinary. The kind of beautiful, dangerous ordinary that you just can't leave alone.
Jet: I see.
Faye: Like an angel from the underworld. Or a devil from Paradise.
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The Brain

If only people were bright enough to see clearly. :(
Women want me. Men want to be with me.

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To sleep, perchance to dream. But in that sleep of death, what dreams may come?

Tonitrus

Quote from: The Brain on January 10, 2015, 03:01:59 AM
If only people were bright enough to see clearly. :(

Some are so bright that you gotta wear shades.

MadImmortalMan

Quote from: jimmy olsen on January 10, 2015, 12:45:11 AM
This is what the galaxy would look like from Earth if it was bright enough to see clearly. :nerd:

http://www.slate.com/blogs/bad_astronomy/2014/01/01/moon_and_andromeda_relative_size_in_the_sky.html



If you could really see it like that, there would be religions worshiping it.
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