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  1. Sticky thread Sticky: Thunderdome Rules!

    Started by Zuul‎, 07 Jan 2010 06:38 PM
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  1. "Be friendly and courteous at all times"

    If someone is partaking in an act of flagrant stupidity (especially if their stupidity might harm someone or something) I feel morally obligated to point out what a fucktard they are. If they're being a fucking moron as opposed to simple 'I didn't...

    Started by RabbitMage‎, 05 Jan 2010 05:08 PM
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  2. "Confessions of a Book Pirate" has given me a rage blackout

    Fuck you, book pirate.l Fuck you, fuck you, fuck you. Fuck you. Fuck you up the ass with a rusty chainsaw. Fuck you. Fuck. You. Fuck you. And also, fuck your mother. Realistically and financially, however, I feel the impact of...

    Started by pepperlandgirl‎, 03 Feb 2010 11:39 AM
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  3. "Fuck You, Noisy Motorbike Riders!"

    What is up with you selfish fuckwits? Do you really need to inform everyone within a 20 mile radius that you are out enjoying the free, open roads? Why don't you ride your big throbbing penis replacements on a racetrack, where most of them seem...

    Started by ivan astikov‎, 13 Jul 2009 07:35 AM
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  4. "Honk if you hate freedom"

    Well, do you?

    Started by Rube E. Tewesday‎, 26 Apr 2010 05:45 PM
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  5. "Try to get dinner and it’s a crime scene."

    You'd think with a quote like that from a news story, about cops being called to a place of business that there was a mugging, or even perhaps a shooting spree. Well, that's what I'd consider a disturbing crime scene in a restaurant, at least. ...

    Started by OtakuLoki‎, 04 May 2010 08:35 AM
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    06 May 2010 02:23 PM Go to last post
  6. 'Good Christian boys'

    This little tidbit comes from a discussion about smashed mailboxes from a forum I Should Stop Reading Because Something On It Pisses Me Off Everyday. I have a few problems with the quoted bit below. See if you can spot them! All in all though,...

    Started by RabbitMage‎, 04 Mar 2010 01:29 PM
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  7. 1. Pie 2. Marianas 3. Hi, Opal

    Three things I will be very happy not to see referred to on a non-SD board, thank you very much. If this is the only benefit to migrating to a new board, it's great that we can leave some of that old shit behind us. And develop some new shit!!

    Started by prr‎, 02 Mar 2009 02:11 PM
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  8. 22 pages of Pit on the SDMB

    I'm just amazed so I'm posting this here. My thread pitting of randrover on the SDMB has gone to 22 pages. I've never produced a successful pit before, and I'm pleased. Of course the thread has taken numerous twists and the OP has pretty much...

    Started by jali‎, 08 Mar 2009 11:24 AM
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  9. 37,601

    I decided to leave a formal goodbye. And a plug. http://boards.straightdope.com/sdmb/sho ... p?t=509484

    Started by Liberal‎, 07 Mar 2009 09:58 AM
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    09 Mar 2009 06:18 PM Go to last post
  10. 60 Minutes, Leslie Stahl and Malware

    Leslie Stahl is creating FUD with this report. Sweet Og on a crutch. She is clearly clueless, and is freaking out about some new worm. She hooked up with Symantec, among others for this story. Maybe it will actually help clueless users. Still,...

    Started by klaatu‎, 29 Mar 2009 07:22 PM
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  11. A challenge to those of you still posting at the Dope

    Why don't you stop posting there, and contribute all your content here? Hou 'bout it?

    Started by Winston Smith‎, 15 May 2009 08:57 AM
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  12. A collection of spam and now orphaned responses to spam and comments on them.

    AH SHIT MAH PANTS!!!

    Started by lurko‎, 13 Jul 2009 03:49 PM
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  13. A comprehensive list of DOMEBO-approved insults

    Just to establish the some boundaries here, I think it's important that we put together a list of approved insults for our Pit. To that end, I'd like to at least get it started, so here are just a few to get the ball rolling. Cuntwaffle. Shit...

    Started by Winston Smith‎, 01 Mar 2009 03:56 PM
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  14. A couple questions for Excalibur

    Dude, What's up with the name change? And your new title? And the rutting unicorns? I'm very confused by all of this.

    Started by Winston Smith‎, 20 Apr 2009 09:09 AM
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  15. A Few Ways My City Really Sucks

    I'll start with the assumption that we are all agreed, Anthropogenic Global Warming is a fact. Humans are wrecking the place, and we have to change things to fix it. Calgary is a big player in this global game because we are the oil and gas capital...

    Started by featherlou‎, 10 Jun 2009 10:37 AM
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  16. A human being at 5 weeks old.

    KILL IT! KILL IT WITH FIRE!

    Started by ivan astikov‎, 09 Oct 2009 07:53 AM
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  17. A Kinda Half-Assed Apology From Ed, Sorta Thing

    I'm not sure if we're supposed to link to the Dope directly or not, so I'll just quote from Ed's latest response in the "Your Efforts To Improve The Dope Thread in ATMB: "I wasn't indending to alienate the SDMB community, and to the extent this...

    Started by Scissorjack‎, 07 Mar 2009 12:02 AM
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  18. A PSA on gender, identity, & orientation

    I debated with myself about whether or not to post this for a while. I can guess what will happen is that the transphobic assholes will crawl in and shit on it, but I think it serves as a valuable example of what not to say if you don't want to be...

    Started by Nrblex‎, 05 Apr 2010 10:37 AM
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  19. a question about socks - what's the rule now?

    So what's the rule on socks now? :???: :???: :???: :???: :???: :???: :???: :???: :???: :???: :???: :???: :???: When is it OK to create a sock? Why is it so bad to create a sock to ask questions about the board? Why should those...

    Started by Truth and Beauty‎, 21 Apr 2009 08:32 AM
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  20. A Thread Without hatesfreedom

    I don't have any idea, but a thread without hatesfreedom is like a moderator without daddy issues. My sig is a quote from a post by hatesfreedom. Can you give the sentence another ending? I don't have any idea, but a thread without...

    Started by jali‎, 18 Apr 2009 12:18 AM
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  21. A weird wal-mart policy (or at least the level of this lady's obsession with it)

    I was at wal mart last night with my girlfriend and there was a row of magazines, one of the people on the front of one reminded both her and me of herself (not like a twin, but pretty close). No, I'm not bragging, it wasn't a supermodel, was like...

    Started by Clayton_e‎, 19 Jun 2009 07:46 PM
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  22. AARGH

    You know, when I chose to go to the college I'm at, one of the reasons I was willing to come here, despite it being a catholic university, was that it's a Benedictine university and if there's one group that's all about social justice, it's the...

    Started by Inner Stickler‎, 27 Sep 2010 01:39 AM
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  23. Accuracy and Precision and Script Writers Who Mistake Them

    I love the 'real' forensic science shows that A&E and even TruTV run. They have all sorts of meaty details that are endlessly fascinating to my chem geek heart. The various fictionalized accounts, CSI especially, make my chem geek heart cry. ...

    Started by OtakuLoki‎, 02 Jul 2009 10:10 PM
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  24. Adults who chew gum with their mouths open ...

    ... should be summarily executed. That is all.

    Started by Orual‎, 03 Jul 2010 03:42 PM
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  25. Age and Speeding Tickets

    When I was young, I got 1-3 speeding tickets every year. Period. Several of them, I was at the tail end of a pack of cars that were all driving the same speed or slighly faster, but *I* was the one who got pulled over and ticketted. Never got out...

    Started by Chimera‎, 08 Jun 2009 03:47 PM
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  26. Aide to SC Atty General Makes a Racist Comment

    How to kill your political career in just a few words.COLUMBIA, SC (WIS) - A state Republican activist has admitted to and apologized for calling a gorilla that escaped from the Riverbanks Zoo Friday an "ancestor" of First Lady Michelle Obama. A...

    Started by Tuckerfan‎, 14 Jun 2009 11:19 PM
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  27. Airbrushing history, so long cigars.

    What is it with the modern world and its need to change history to suit its own particular needs and wants. Yes, both good things and bad things happened. But they happened and people should told what and why it happened. You can understand...

    Started by CatInASuit‎, 15 Jun 2010 06:53 AM
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  28. Alexa

    Alexa's traffic tracking. No real comment, as everything's already been said, basically. Just thought it was interesting. perhaps most telling is when the Six Month and Rank tabs are both selected.

    Started by Santo Rugger‎, 02 Mar 2009 11:49 PM
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  29. All message board users from India: report to the Thunderdome

    Dot, not feather. Convenience store, not casino. Tech support, not tomahawk. You get the idea. Anyhow, for about a year, the message board I ran was getting hit hard by spammer from India. Yes, there were some Nigerians, Russians, and...

    Started by elmwood‎, 11 Mar 2009 12:27 PM
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  30. All welcome our newest member!

    Come on everyone, let's give a big warm welcome to Levitra Prescriptions Online*. From the bottom of my heart I say DIE, YOU SPAMMING BASTARD. HORRIBLY AND SLOWLY and don't forget to have someone film the results. * such an...

    Started by ivan astikov‎, 26 Mar 2009 08:59 PM
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  31. All women just need a good smack in the mouth

    classic threads presents ; hatesfreedom's list of women who need a smack in the mouth Ann Coulter just because I want to see her angry face right before my partner strangles her with a pillow case. We can't be having any witnesses going...

    Started by hatesfreedom‎, 15 Apr 2009 01:15 PM
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  32. Am I right in thinking Truth and Beauty was banned from the SDMB

    Am I right in thinking Truth and Beauty was banned from the SDMB for trying to solicit an eleven year old boy?

    Started by SBSO2‎, 22 Jun 2009 02:21 PM
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  33. American Family Association: you've got to be kidding me.

    Generally I don't pay much attention to whatever the AFA is peddling, but I came across this gem of an article today... Homosexual Agenda or the Constitution: take your pick because you can't have both The gist of the article is that repealing...

    Started by Taumpy‎, 01 Mar 2010 03:02 PM
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  34. an honest question for Liberal and/or prr

    I missed the explanation of what happened with the $500 bet. Did prr ever get his money from Liberal?

    Started by Truth and Beauty‎, 17 Mar 2009 10:53 AM
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  35. Annual Festivus Airing of Grievances...

    ...feats of strength can be found in Games & Sports. ;) My grievance is...my mother has informed my sister and me that she & dad MAY be coming for Christmas next year. But they won't actually decide until September. WTF. This is her way of...

    Started by Sarahfeena‎, 17 Dec 2009 12:03 PM
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  36. Answer an "unanswered post" you ignorant bastards!

    No wonder people are signing up here, then walking away shaking their totally ignored and slightly miffed heads. It's not just n00bs who are getting blanked; even our esteemed Cap'n gets short shrift around these parts! Take a click on that...

    Started by ivan astikov‎, 18 Jun 2009 07:00 AM
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  37. Are y'all planning on posting both here and on the Dope...

    or do you plan to abandon the other board? Assume for the sake of this question that domebo.net remains stable and non-cranky, as it currently appears to be.

    Started by Skald the Rhymer‎, 02 Mar 2009 01:26 PM
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  38. Are You Really That Hard Up?

    I know times are tough. I know that a lot of people are still finding themselves caught up in unexpected firings, or other work-related economies because of the mess that the financial markets fell into. I even know one can end up driving...

    Started by OtakuLoki‎, 01 Jul 2010 03:22 PM
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  39. Argue with leander here!

    It's probably a futile effort, but I'm starting a thread where people who, for reasons unfathomable to me, find pissing matches with leander rewarding, can engage in them without boring me to death. Aaaaaaaaaand go!

    Started by Diana‎, 06 May 2009 09:24 AM
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  40. Arizona State: Retards with PhDs

    Dear Sirs And Madams According to MSNBC, Arizona State University has invited President Obama to speak at its commencement. But there's a catch. ASU will NOT bestow an honorary degree on Obama because he basically hasn't accomplished enough. ...

    Started by Liberal‎, 10 Apr 2009 09:58 AM
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  41. Arrrrggghhh!!!! Between the Post Oriface and the VA I have been reported as having disappeared

    So my pension is in limbo until some drone gets off her/his ass and replaces my data in the system. Which means the payment I was counting on for little things, like paying the fucking rent, is being held up. And the monkeys at the VA...

    Started by OtakuLoki‎, 03 Feb 2010 12:34 PM
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  42. Ask the squirrel who's getting messed with by the TDome Moderator

    I started a thread asking where Winston Smith's "beat me up" thread went, and now my thread asking where the thread went is gone. What's going on, man?

    Started by featherlou‎, 28 Mar 2009 12:02 PM
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  43. Asking for money already?

    I don't have a big rant planned out, and i was a member here before i was a member of any other splinter board. But actually asking for money already? Seriously..

    Started by The J Word‎, 05 Mar 2009 10:26 AM
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  44. Bad responses to thread titles

    Too often to be entirely healthy I read a thread title and get the urge to open the thread and post a sarcastic, insulting, abrasive or just generally counter-productive response without reading anything beyond the title. Being a good little poster...

    Started by Harlequin‎, 30 Mar 2009 09:31 AM
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  45. Badtz Maru is a Dirt Bag

    What part of this did I miss? Really, I am asking. The guys starts a thread about how his kids swear, which he thinks is cute, but, ...is it getting out of hand? For the most part, other posters are more than a little taken aback that he...

    Started by Oliveloaf‎, 20 Apr 2009 04:35 PM
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  46. Baldwin suspended for a month

    http://boards.straightdope.com/sdmb/sho ... p?t=508932 Try not to take it so hard, bro. Skip has been on a dickhead roll lately, and Marley's a fucknugget.

    Started by Oakminster‎, 03 Mar 2009 01:36 AM
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  47. Battle: Los Angeles, or Michelle Rodriguez: A day in the corp is like a day on the farm.

    Every meal a banquit! Every paycheck a fortune! Every formation a parade! The ominous trailer, featuring Michelle Rodriguez and some guys who will most likely die painfully slow dramatic deaths. You will hug the shit out of your friends...

    Started by hatesfreedom‎, 16 Nov 2010 02:50 PM
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  48. Bear Grylls is a nasty motherfucker

    Bear Grylls is the person featured in "Man vs Wild" on the Discovery Channel (know as "Born Survivor" in its country of origin). My question to the world is, why did the sweet-natured if rather manic Crocodile Hunter have to die while this abhorrent...

    Started by Myrnalene‎, 06 Jan 2010 01:17 PM
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  49. Beebs

    I like your new glasses. Now you can see me. I'm a Black woman. Stop talking shit. Thenk yew.

    Started by jali‎, 14 Jul 2009 04:09 PM
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  50. Beebs!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

    I'm calling you out. You claim to be the resident troublemaker. I haven't seen any resident trouble in a very long time. How can we do our jobs if you don't do yours? Ach!

    Started by jali‎, 11 Nov 2009 08:44 AM
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    12 Nov 2009 08:59 AM Go to last post

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