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Forum: Rantidote 18 June 2013, 05:13 AM
Replies: 56
Views: 2,770
Posted By Don Enrico
Could it be some insectovorous animal going for...

Could it be some insectovorous animal going for the earwigs, with your plants becoming collateral damage?
Forum: NFBSK Gone Wild! 17 June 2013, 10:25 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 2,055
Posted By Don Enrico
That seems to be true: The Tattoo Museum...

That seems to be true: The Tattoo Museum (http://www.vanishingtattoo.com/tattoo_museum/european-tattoos.html)

Additionally, Ötzi's tattoos would not have been of much use in denoting status: all...
Forum: Business Bytes 17 June 2013, 07:29 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 216
Posted By Don Enrico
I like the idea, and I would go and visit the...

I like the idea, and I would go and visit the bridges if I where in the area (there's probably a geocache there, anyway).
Forum: NFBSK Gone Wild! 17 June 2013, 06:47 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 2,055
Posted By Don Enrico
Skull Although "Ötzi" (the Ice Man) has several tatoos,...

Although "Ötzi" (the Ice Man) has several tatoos, he isn't "covered" with them - nothing like a maori-style tattoo here. The tattoos are located at places that show signs of bone degeneration and may...
Forum: Food 17 June 2013, 06:33 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,322
Posted By Don Enrico
Frying Pan Reminds me of the origin of the well known...

Reminds me of the origin of the well known Italian "carbonara (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carbonara)" dish, that is though to be a recent invention to make use of the egg- and bacon-contingents the...
Forum: Soapbox Derby 10 June 2013, 05:43 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 555
Posted By Don Enrico
In other news, the German Federal Constitutional...

In other news, the German Federal Constitutional Court (the highest German Court) has ruled that homosexual couples (civil partnerships) have the right to the same tax cuts that married heterosexual...
Forum: Techno-Babble 07 June 2013, 12:57 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,074
Posted By Don Enrico
Aren't round pebbles discovered on Mars one of...

Aren't round pebbles discovered on Mars one of the main reasons scientist believe that Mars once had liquid water?
Forum: Rantidote 07 June 2013, 11:38 AM
Replies: 192
Views: 14,118
Posted By Don Enrico
Why, pray, would a Muslim Communist from Kenya...

Why, pray, would a Muslim Communist from Kenya want to honor a Lutheran Prussian Chancellor from Germany?

Probably because of Bismarck's Health Insurance Bill of 1883...

*headdesk*
Forum: SLC 07 June 2013, 09:00 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 980
Posted By Don Enrico
It depends on how the original Che is viewed in...

It depends on how the original Che is viewed in your version of the 22nd century.

If he still is an icon of the young left, especially in Cuba, any movement that could claim "Che is back, and...
Forum: SLC 06 June 2013, 09:26 AM
Replies: 497
Views: 17,809
Posted By Don Enrico
In other words: You just want to be different....

In other words: You just want to be different. Again.
Forum: The Doctor Is In 06 June 2013, 08:49 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,006
Posted By Don Enrico
Tantrum I don't know how, but if there is a chance that...

I don't know how, but if there is a chance that you can, get going with the research! I've only got seven more years until my daughter turns 13!

;) :fish:
Forum: Social Studies 06 June 2013, 08:17 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 650
Posted By Don Enrico
Richard, your taste in literature would go well...

Richard, your taste in literature would go well with my wife's! She, too, is an avid reader of both Thomas Mann and Marcel Proust. Me, I'm not that much into several pages long descriptions of...
Forum: SLC 06 June 2013, 06:21 AM
Replies: 497
Views: 17,809
Posted By Don Enrico
You probably wouldn't need (or be able to get)...

You probably wouldn't need (or be able to get) any patents - unless you don't just desgin shoes, but invent a totally new kind of heel or something like that.
Forum: Social Studies 06 June 2013, 05:08 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 650
Posted By Don Enrico
Oops. :-o :)

Oops. :-o :)
Forum: Amusement Bark 05 June 2013, 12:23 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 704
Posted By Don Enrico
Kingdom of Loathing ...

Kingdom of Loathing (http://www.kingdomofloathing.com/login.php?loginid=daede4553c0341269e60bd53f82ebe3f)is a fun casual online game. There even is a Clan Snopes...
Forum: Social Studies 05 June 2013, 10:04 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 650
Posted By Don Enrico
You should have, that one went right over my...

You should have, that one went right over my head. Sorry I assumed that you were indeed so misinformed.
Forum: Rantidote 05 June 2013, 05:09 AM
Replies: 430
Views: 19,163
Posted By Don Enrico
Herzlichen Glückwunsch zum Geburtstag, Mad Jay! ...

Herzlichen Glückwunsch zum Geburtstag, Mad Jay!

See, you even get international congratulations!
Forum: Social Studies 05 June 2013, 05:02 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 650
Posted By Don Enrico
Germany Let me tell you, he's quite difficult to read in...

Let me tell you, he's quite difficult to read in German, too. I never managed more than the Buddenbrooks.
Forum: SLC 04 June 2013, 12:20 PM
Replies: 497
Views: 17,809
Posted By Don Enrico
I fondly remember my first visit to the cheese...

I fondly remember my first visit to the cheese aile in a British (actually: Scottish) supermarket: cooled shelfes with about six meters (sorry: metres) of Cheddar, one metre of other British and...
Forum: Social Studies 04 June 2013, 11:52 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 650
Posted By Don Enrico
Reading Sorry to say: Yes, You are. There is no...

Sorry to say: Yes, You are.

There is no upper limit to the number of words in a sentence, neither by grammatical rule nor by convention. There are German authors (among them Nobel Price winner...
Forum: Urban Legends Contest 04 June 2013, 11:32 AM
Replies: 399
Views: 30,569
Posted By Don Enrico
Wasn't that the time when you got a AOL CD with...

Wasn't that the time when you got a AOL CD with nearly every newspaper, sixpack or other purchase?
Forum: Social Studies 04 June 2013, 07:31 AM
Replies: 81
Views: 3,467
Posted By Don Enrico
Driver Does anybody - here in the thread or out there in...

Does anybody - here in the thread or out there in the real world - actually argue that all problems on the roads can be solved by speed reduction? I never saw that.

What I see is the argument that...
Forum: Social Studies 04 June 2013, 07:15 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 650
Posted By Don Enrico
That word isn't really a word, as in nobody would...

That word isn't really a word, as in nobody would ever use it out of a very special context: a game. The game is called "Donaudampfschifffahrtsgesellschaft", and the rule is that every player has to...
Forum: Techno-Babble 03 June 2013, 05:51 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 194
Posted By Don Enrico
Read This! Memory of Mankind - burning data to clay tablets

A new project is burning text and pictures onto clay tablets to preserve them for future generations, stored in a salt mine in the Austrain Alps.



http://www.memory-of-mankind.com/en/facts.html...
Forum: SLC 03 June 2013, 05:20 AM
Replies: 497
Views: 17,809
Posted By Don Enrico
RE: State birds and plants Germany has the...

RE: State birds and plants

Germany has the Bundesländer (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/States_of_Germany), which are very roughly equivalent to the USA's states. All of the Bundesländer have their...
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