Forum: Sporting Events
02-13-2007, 07:39 PM
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Replies: 86
Views: 581
Re: Most unbeatable record
Edwin Moses - 107 straight finals wins in the 400 hurdles.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edwin_Moses
Totally absurd.
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Forum: Other Other Topics
12-15-2006, 12:14 PM
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Replies: 20
Views: 87
Re: Legal Question: Artwork in Company Logos
I AM NOT YOUR LAWYER!!!
THIS IS NOT LEGAL ADVICE!!!
Yes, you'd be creating a derivative work. However, to create a derivative work from a copyrighted work, you need permission. It is one of the...
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Forum: Other Other Topics
11-12-2006, 01:14 PM
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Replies: 38
Views: 131
Re: $500k stamp used to mail absentee ballot.
Almost certainly, this is not an alzheimer's patient's error, but rather a forgery. There are EXACTLY 100 of these stamps in existence, and IIRC, the whereabouts of each of them is known. This...
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Forum: Other Other Topics
11-10-2006, 10:36 AM
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Replies: 63
Views: 228
Re: Possibly moving to NYC -- Advice?
Don't worry about what others say about NY. It takes a certain type of person to live in Manhattan, and the only way to find out if that's you is to try.
As for housing... How good is the job you...
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Forum: Other Other Topics
11-08-2006, 05:26 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 204
Re: Interesting reading ABOUT the INTERNET
Someone should give some good content here, so I would highly suggest any of Lawrence Lessig's books. You can read his blog here (http://www.lessig.org/blog/).
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Forum: Other Other Topics
11-01-2006, 05:34 PM
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Replies: 62
Views: 197
Re: Trick or treaters bitch thread
I live in a large apartment building (~250 apartments) which has a list you put your name on if you want trick or treaters. I don't put my name on the list because
1) They T-O-T at 4pm, and I...
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Forum: Other Other Topics
10-29-2006, 12:33 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 36
Re: Value of a garage
Do you live somewhere where it snows? If so, consider the immense value in not having to go out and scrape ice off your car on winter mornings. (Probably not worth $1200/year though)
If it...
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Forum: Other Other Topics
10-26-2006, 02:50 PM
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Replies: 40
Views: 154
Re: Math professors find lotto strategy
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if I remember math right, your odds of winning would be (54!/48!):1, or 18,595,558,800:1 odds.
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You don't remember your math right.
(If you care, you are off by a...
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Forum: Other Other Topics
10-12-2006, 01:18 AM
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Replies: 16
Views: 97
Re: law school exams
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It's Examples and Explanations, but otherwise I agree and the series was very helpful for exams.
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Good catch. That's what I get for posting without looking at the...
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Forum: Other Other Topics
10-11-2006, 07:44 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 97
Re: law school exams
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Either way, you missed the point of my original post completely, which is for the OP to learn to use search engines on the internet. Different test, same answer.
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Forum: Other Other Topics
10-11-2006, 07:42 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 97
Re: law school exams
Tim,
Your best bet for the normal first year stuff is the "Answers and Explanations" series. Especially the CivPro one. They aren't "real" exams, but they are good to study from.
As for...
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Forum: Poker Legislation
10-03-2006, 04:16 PM
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Replies: 31
Views: 133
Re: Class Action
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I guess the problem is that the constitution outlines rights and gambling is not mentioned as a right.
There fore can we not lobby for an amendment to the constitution to say that...
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Forum: Sporting Events
09-20-2006, 04:24 PM
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Replies: 104
Views: 371
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Forum: STT Strategy
09-20-2006, 12:58 PM
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Replies: 17
Views: 63
Re: ($109s) HU against solid opponent (rare)
I agree both that this is an interesting hand and that it is an easy river fold. I'm about 80% sure that opponent has Jx or an 8 here. (I'm assuming he would raise the button PF with any ace.) Then...
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Forum: Other Other Topics
08-10-2006, 01:44 PM
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Replies: 175
Views: 1,483
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Forum: Other Other Topics
08-10-2006, 10:25 AM
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Replies: 30
Views: 118
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Forum: Other Other Topics
08-10-2006, 09:56 AM
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Replies: 84
Views: 246
Re: My dog just died.
SomePig - I'm not quoting this because I hope you delete the first paragraph. Whether or not what you said is true, it is entirely inappropriate.
gobboboy -
I'm so sorry to hear about your loss....
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Forum: Other Other Topics
08-09-2006, 02:55 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 37
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Forum: Other Other Topics
08-09-2006, 11:25 AM
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Replies: 59
Views: 174
Re: How can anyone eat BK Chicken fries???
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I can make plenty of healthy meals in less than the 15 minutes it takes me to get completely dressed, drive to the fast food place, order and get food, and drive back. Hell, I can make a...
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Forum: Other Other Topics
08-08-2006, 03:50 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 32
Pocky
Inspired by the most recent lunch thread, and looking at my own habit of getting more than half my lunches at Korean-run delis (a staple in southern Manhattan), I submit my too many calorie vice -...
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Forum: Tournament Circuit/WSOP
08-08-2006, 01:19 PM
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Replies: 1,469
Views: 5,517
Re: WSOP Day 7 Main Event Thread
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not like he really played all that well, he made some terrible bluffs and could've got snapped off if players gave him a little less respect
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Not to single this post...
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Forum: Other Other Topics
08-07-2006, 04:18 PM
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Replies: 24
Views: 86
Re: Kurosh\'s Keeley Hazel has been outdone
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Keeley Hazell is about 1,500 times hotter than this chick.
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Original post is so poor it's ban-worthy, or at least *-worthy. Good God man, get your head out of...
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Forum: The Lounge: Discussion+Review
08-02-2006, 01:34 PM
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Replies: 22
Views: 322
Re: Best Use of Metafiction in film/TV?
My personal pick is in Fight Club. Early in the film, narrator, upon having a gun removed from his mouth for final words says "I can't think of anything."
The movie goes through the flashback,...
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Forum: Other Other Topics
07-25-2006, 10:09 AM
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Replies: 158
Views: 492
Re: great [censored] RECENT one-hit wonders
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chumbawumba - "i get knocked out.." (don't know the exact title)
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It's called Tubthumping. First song that came to mind.
And yeah, I don't consider...
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Forum: Other Other Topics
07-22-2006, 10:55 PM
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Replies: 65
Views: 548
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