Forum: High Stakes
04-27-2006, 06:30 PM
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Replies: 156
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Re: Off topic life post
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Not sure if you are disagreeing with my take on Jason's situation or the statement that there are HSNL 2+2ers living off of little enough that 200K can last 20 years (or...
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Forum: High Stakes
04-27-2006, 02:09 PM
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Replies: 129
Views: 460
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Forum: High Stakes
04-27-2006, 02:06 PM
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Replies: 156
Views: 541
Re: Off topic life post
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goodguy1,
Not sure if you are disagreeing with my take on Jason's situation or the statement that there are HSNL 2+2ers living off of little enough that 200K can last 20 years (or...
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Forum: Other Other Topics
04-27-2006, 01:15 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 72
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Forum: Other Other Topics
04-27-2006, 01:11 PM
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Replies: 18
Views: 80
Re: 20th anniversary of chernobyl
wow. I had no idea how bad that was. Horrifying
And yes I'm in agreement with others who have mentioned this does not make nuclear power bad. IMO, relative to say a coal power plant, it is far for...
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Forum: Other Other Topics
04-27-2006, 01:39 AM
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Replies: 33
Views: 147
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Forum: Other Other Topics
04-27-2006, 01:05 AM
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Replies: 88
Views: 292
Re: Rich Kids
Good points, much appreciated
In case anyone is wondering why I'm all over this thread, it's because reading it has sort of touched a nerve for me
I decided I wanted to 'go it on my own' partly...
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Forum: Other Other Topics
04-27-2006, 12:53 AM
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Replies: 88
Views: 292
Re: Rich Kids
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it sort of kills any incentive to work, unless they manage to become extremely passionate about something, at which point i doubt what they really want is tons of...
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Forum: Other Other Topics
04-27-2006, 12:50 AM
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Replies: 88
Views: 292
Re: Rich Kids
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ok I guess he would get one small step closer to how other people live in 3rd world countries. Still quite a gap between how an average worker lives in a 3rd world country as...
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Forum: Other Other Topics
04-27-2006, 12:19 AM
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Replies: 88
Views: 292
Re: Rich Kids
I'm sorry you feel that's disgusting
But let me get this straight here, You would prefer your kids work most of their lives, with the sole incentive being money, over not working?
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Forum: Other Other Topics
04-27-2006, 12:04 AM
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Replies: 88
Views: 292
Re: Rich Kids
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it sort of kills any incentive to work, unless they manage to become extremely passionate about something, at which point i doubt what they really want is tons of money.
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Forum: Other Other Topics
04-26-2006, 11:49 PM
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Replies: 88
Views: 292
Re: Rich Kids
ok I guess he would get one small step closer to how other people live in 3rd world countries. Still quite a gap between how an average worker lives in a 3rd world country as opposed to America IMO
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Forum: Other Other Topics
04-26-2006, 11:34 PM
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Replies: 88
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Re: Rich Kids
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just to get used to being responsible and seeing how the rest of the planet lives before he's out on his own
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you mean the rest of the people in first world countries?
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Forum: Other Other Topics
04-26-2006, 11:05 PM
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Replies: 88
Views: 292
Re: Rich Kids
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as long as they're not relying on that money to support themselves.
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and if they are?
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Forum: High Stakes
04-26-2006, 11:03 PM
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Replies: 156
Views: 541
Re: Off topic life post
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For some reason, I take great satisfaction out of the fact that Green Plastic wrote "new" instead of "knew" in the fourth paragraph.
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Good for you and you're ego.
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Forum: Other Other Topics
04-26-2006, 10:45 PM
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Replies: 88
Views: 292
Re: Rich Kids
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I know that if I ever become super wealthy and have kids, I would make them earn their way as well.
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I don't understand this mentality. I'm not saying you're wrong or...
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Forum: Other Other Topics
04-26-2006, 10:39 PM
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Replies: 98
Views: 420
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Forum: Other Other Topics
04-26-2006, 09:37 PM
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Replies: 88
Views: 292
Re: Rich Kids
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If you want poker to be your job you need to approach it with some measure of interest, passion, determination, and work ethic. An hour a day is weak.
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I don't know...
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Forum: Other Other Topics
04-26-2006, 07:38 PM
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Replies: 88
Views: 292
Re: Rich Kids
Well, My parents are rich but not billionaire rich. New Trans Am at 16, new car every few years, college paid for, trust fund etc.
As far as I can tell I'm not a huge ass. Hopefully I'm not...
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Forum: About the Forums
04-26-2006, 05:13 PM
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Replies: 22
Views: 414
Re: How much $$$ does this forum make?
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Anyone else have a strong urge to spam http://www.christianforums.com/ in an equal and opposite way that one christian guy spammed us a while ago?
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That's a...
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Forum: High Stakes
04-26-2006, 05:16 AM
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Replies: 129
Views: 460
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Forum: Other Other Topics
04-25-2006, 09:47 PM
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Replies: 245
Views: 1,095
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Forum: About the Forums
04-25-2006, 06:07 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 262
Re: Science, Math and Philosophy forum
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Sorry to hijack but, I have read a couple of posts that some people wanted to add history as a part of one of the forums. I think it could fit into a "Religion, Philosophy and History" or...
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Forum: About the Forums
04-25-2006, 06:05 PM
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Replies: 22
Views: 414
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Forum: Other Other Topics
04-25-2006, 05:57 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 85
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