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Syt

#48915
April 26, 2015, 03:09:41 PM
I am, somehow, less interested in the weight and convolutions of Einstein's brain than in the near certainty that people of equal talent have lived and died in cotton fields and sweatshops.
—Stephen Jay Gould

Proud owner of 42 Zoupa Points.

Ideologue

#48916
April 26, 2015, 04:24:17 PM
Neat.
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MadImmortalMan

#48917
April 26, 2015, 04:52:05 PM
I've seen that diagram hanging in lots of places. Offices and stuff. It seems to be really popular around here.
"Stability is destabilizing." --Hyman Minsky

"Complacency can be a self-denying prophecy."
"We have nothing to fear but lack of fear itself." --Larry Summers

lustindarkness

#48918
April 26, 2015, 04:54:10 PM
That is real cool.
Grand Duke of Lurkdom

Malthus

#48919
April 27, 2015, 08:01:45 AM
I wonder how the authors measure "relative power".
The object of life is not to be on the side of the majority, but to escape finding oneself in the ranks of the insane—Marcus Aurelius

Valmy

#48920
April 27, 2015, 08:03:52 AM
Quote from: Malthus on April 27, 2015, 08:01:45 AM
I wonder how the authors measure "relative power".

I liked how the Mexican-American War was casually labelled 'Mexico attacks USA' :lol:
Quote"This is a Russian warship. I propose you lay down arms and surrender to avoid bloodshed & unnecessary victims. Otherwise, you'll be bombed."

Zmiinyi defenders: "Russian warship, go fuck yourself."

Ed Anger

#48921
April 27, 2015, 09:14:41 AM
Quote from: Valmy on April 27, 2015, 08:03:52 AM
Quote from: Malthus on April 27, 2015, 08:01:45 AM
I wonder how the authors measure "relative power".

I liked how the Mexican-American War was casually labelled 'Mexico attacks USA' :lol:

Sneaky beaners.
Stay Alive...Let the Man Drive

Syt

#48922
April 27, 2015, 10:10:57 AM
Supposedly the first official ISIS birth certificate:



Or maybe just a redneck birth with a sheet filled out by an illiterate. :P
I am, somehow, less interested in the weight and convolutions of Einstein's brain than in the near certainty that people of equal talent have lived and died in cotton fields and sweatshops.
—Stephen Jay Gould

Proud owner of 42 Zoupa Points.

Josquius

#48923
April 27, 2015, 12:22:06 PM
I decided on my long weekend in June I will go to.... Cluj.
Not top of my list but it was a £15 return flight.
And I've never been to Romania.
Lets see.
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Caliga

#48924
April 27, 2015, 12:30:44 PM
Quote from: Tyr on April 27, 2015, 12:22:06 PM
I decided on my long weekend in June I will go to.... Cluj.
Not top of my list but it was a £15 return flight.
And I've never been to Romania.
Lets see.
Say hi to Dracula for me.
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Zanza

#48925
April 27, 2015, 12:46:31 PM


[Neil]Missing a dreadnought or two[/Neil]

Caliga

#48926
April 27, 2015, 12:50:58 PM
Also needs more U-Boats.
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Iormlund

#48927
April 27, 2015, 01:53:29 PM
Truly awful names.

Warships should be named for gods, battles, warriors ...

Admiral Yi

#48928
April 27, 2015, 01:54:26 PM
Wangerooge is a pretty inspiring name.

Syt

#48929
April 27, 2015, 01:59:01 PM
Quote from: Admiral Yi on April 27, 2015, 01:54:26 PM
Wangerooge is a pretty inspiring name.

It's an East Frisian Island:

I am, somehow, less interested in the weight and convolutions of Einstein's brain than in the near certainty that people of equal talent have lived and died in cotton fields and sweatshops.
—Stephen Jay Gould

Proud owner of 42 Zoupa Points.
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