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Postby Wilko » Wed Jul 10, 2002 12:10 pm

AHHA! AHHA! You see, there is something else... also emotions... LOL, but if you're in a black hole being stretched I guess it might change your outlook on life... lol
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Postby Brynath » Wed Jul 10, 2002 12:12 pm

Quote: from Wilko on 4:10 pm on July 10, 2002[br]AHHA! AHHA! You see, there is something else... also emotions... LOL, but if you're in a black hole being stretched I guess it might change your outlook on life... lol


I would give that a Rather High Probablity
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Postby mjw599 » Wed Jul 10, 2002 12:43 pm

Ok, name an english word that is pronounced differently depending on whether the first letter is capitalized or not.
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Postby Astromarine » Wed Jul 10, 2002 1:32 pm

let's see if there are any Stephen King fans here...

Why did the dead baby cross the road?

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Postby falcon » Wed Jul 10, 2002 1:39 pm

Renter: nothing.
Astro: because it was stapled to the chicken... wonder if there'll ever be a Dark Tower 5...
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Postby Astromarine » Wed Jul 10, 2002 1:49 pm

Does that mean you still have not read the preview chapter at www.stephenking.com? ;)

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Postby falcon » Wed Jul 10, 2002 2:00 pm

No I haven't! Been quite a while since I checked in there... thanks!

Oh, and another classic riddle:
What can run but never walks, has a mouth but never talks, has a bed but never sleeps, has a head but never weeps?
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Postby Hydra » Wed Jul 10, 2002 2:06 pm

A river.
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Postby Icepick » Wed Jul 10, 2002 2:10 pm

A hyperactive Mute.
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Postby falcon » Wed Jul 10, 2002 2:23 pm

That's a new answer! Very nice... I remember this one from Betrayal at Krondor, thought it probably wasn't original then:

Holes at the top.
Holes at the bottom.
Holes in the middle.
But still it holds water.
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Postby RenTeR » Wed Jul 10, 2002 2:26 pm

Sponge.

In all the world
none can compare
to this tiny weaver
his deadly cloth
so silky and fair.

[edit1] Sponge, not Spunge :D [/edit1]

(Edited by RenTeR at 4:27 pm on July 10, 2002)
"Don't get attached to me.
I find women depressing even under normal circumstances."
 -Nakatsu-sensei.
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Postby Hydra » Wed Jul 10, 2002 3:15 pm

Pfft, that's easy. It's a spider.

What has it got in its pocketses?
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Postby The GoldFish » Wed Jul 10, 2002 3:21 pm

probably some very small hankercheives. :P
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Postby falcon » Wed Jul 10, 2002 3:23 pm

The man who sells it, doesn't need it. The man who buys it, doesn't use it. The man who uses it, never knows.
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Postby Miles2397 » Wed Jul 10, 2002 3:27 pm

a Coffin

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