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  1. Sticky Thread Sticky: Logical Fallacy And You!

    It occured to me that in the interests of encouraging intelligent discussion, with appropriate discourse, in a way that really fosters intellectual...

    Started by Tharzon‎, June 4th, 2007 11:12 PM
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    January 13th, 2009, 09:15 PM Go to last post
  2. Sticky Thread Sticky: General Forum Guidelines

    Since there's been much ado about how to use this particular forum of late, I thought I would post some general guidelines. 1. Cite sources. Not...

    Started by Darion‎, January 22nd, 2007 02:39 PM
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    January 22nd, 2007, 02:39 PM Go to last post
  1. US Drinking Age

    http://www.comcast.net/articles/news-national/20080818/College.Presidents.Drinking.Age/ All I can say is that it's about time a group of...

    Started by Jyn‎, August 19th, 2008 10:46 AM
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    August 31st, 2008, 12:10 PM Go to last post
  2. Women of the World, Shut up (a response to Hillary Clinton)

    I wish I'd linked to this when I first read it, but it's still a hearty read. This is a rant, be prepared. edit - Augh, direct link didn't seem...

    Started by Rilthyn‎, August 27th, 2008 06:44 PM
    • Replies: 4
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    August 28th, 2008, 05:31 AM Go to last post
  3. Japanese pron

    http://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1815509,00.html?cnn=yes Good God. I guess they've exhausted all of the other niches like puking and...

    Started by Savaric‎, June 18th, 2008 04:20 PM
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    August 27th, 2008, 01:27 AM Go to last post
  4. John McCain Campaign Takes a +3 Vorpal Blade to Dungeons & Dragons Players

    Ok seriously, this article was more than just funny. As a gamer, I can't get past the suggestion that Obama fans are D&D geeks while the REST of...

    Started by Gesslar‎, August 20th, 2008 12:28 PM
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    August 26th, 2008, 09:25 PM Go to last post
  5. Woes of Wind Power

    Some weirdo/jerk is mad about wind turbines: http://www.cnn.com/2008/LIVING/wayoflife/08/17/bitter.wind.ap/index.html Strangely enough, this...

    Started by Savaric‎, August 17th, 2008 12:46 PM
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    August 21st, 2008, 06:06 PM Go to last post
  6. Don't forget to subscribe!

    Otherwise you'll miss out on those automated telemarketers!! The Federal Trade Commission essentially banned robocalls Tuesday--creating new rules...

    Started by Gesslar‎, August 20th, 2008 04:50 PM
    • Replies: 1
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    August 20th, 2008, 11:02 PM Go to last post
  7. Olympic bosses defend faked ceremony song

    http://www.todayonline.com/articles/270594.asp This pretty much sums up the whole article here: Also, the footsteps fireworks were computer...

    Started by Aerdria‎, August 13th, 2008 02:31 PM
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    August 16th, 2008, 10:08 PM Go to last post
  8. A woman scorned

    Junk news but very funny: http://www.foxnews.com/story/0,2933,402744,00.html A scorned Australia woman is airing her husband's dirty laundry on a...

    Started by Savaric‎, August 13th, 2008 04:08 PM
    • Replies: 4
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    August 14th, 2008, 09:08 AM Go to last post
  9. Conflict between Russia and Georgia

    http://www.foxnews.com/story/0,2933,400841,00.html

    Started by Savaric‎, August 9th, 2008 10:04 PM
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    August 13th, 2008, 04:09 PM Go to last post
  10. Bernia Mac and Isaac Hayes dead

    They died separately, but I post them together since they were co-stars in the upcoming movie Soul Men. Bernie Mac's dead is a huge shock. He was...

    Started by Aristotle‎, August 11th, 2008 09:13 AM
    • Replies: 4
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    August 13th, 2008, 07:46 AM Go to last post
  11. The Taiwan of the Middle East

    The Taiwan of the Middle East I think the article is entirely off. First of all, the comparison of China to the West is ridiculous (had he...

    Started by Jidoe‎, August 12th, 2008 07:28 PM
    • Replies: 1
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    August 12th, 2008, 08:17 PM Go to last post
  12. Won't someone bomb Fred Phelps?

    Westboro Baptist Church, that collection of brainless cretins who have the charming website http://godhatesfags.com is planning to picket the...

    Started by Ysadri‎, April 19th, 2007 07:07 AM
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    August 11th, 2008, 08:55 PM Go to last post
  13. Another Outrage in our Absurd "War on Drugs"

    What happened here is a complete outrage. The fact that the innocent victims were the Mayor of the city (and his family) just goes to show that...

    Started by Aristotle‎, August 7th, 2008 11:34 PM
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    August 8th, 2008, 04:27 PM Go to last post
  14. Should Congress Declare War?

    WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Congress should explicitly declare war against al Qaeda to make clear the United States can detain suspected members as long...

    Started by xaxer‎, July 21st, 2008 04:26 PM
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    July 22nd, 2008, 09:04 AM Go to last post
  15. Lebanese celebrate child murderer

    http://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/meast/07/16/israel.swap/index.html "A member of the Palestine Liberation Front, Kuntar led a group of four men who...

    Started by Savaric‎, July 16th, 2008 10:45 PM
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    July 21st, 2008, 03:55 PM Go to last post
  16. Celeb Culture is Way Out of Control

    This is a general issue, but I will start if off with the issue of the Jolie/Pitt baby pictures: WTF. Do people seriously care about this...

    Started by Aristotle‎, July 15th, 2008 02:05 PM
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    July 16th, 2008, 02:41 AM Go to last post
  17. George Carlin dies at 71

    George Carlin dies at age 71 *sobs* :(

    Started by Rijiny‎, June 23rd, 2008 12:45 AM
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    June 26th, 2008, 11:03 AM Go to last post
  18. Boy Returns Lost Bank Deposit Bag Of More Than $100,000

    http://www.kutv.com/content/news/local/story.aspx?content_id=9bbdb4ea-33a5-41f8-9e53-127e7cdc2d9a&rss=991 This is a classic moral dilemma. The kid...

    Started by Jyn‎, June 13th, 2008 07:54 PM
    • Replies: 9
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    June 14th, 2008, 10:16 PM Go to last post
  19. Tiger Attack

    I dont know how many of you heard of (or follow) this story, but it involves the recent tiger attack which killed a visitor to a zoo. One of the...

    Started by Zana‎, June 4th, 2008 03:52 PM
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    June 5th, 2008, 07:50 PM Go to last post
  20. Scott McClellan dishes in his memoirs

    Oh dear, another former Bush Administration member gets it wrong. ;) ;) ;) Where's the love Scotty? ...

    Started by kestra‎, May 28th, 2008 04:01 PM
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    May 31st, 2008, 05:42 AM Go to last post
  21. The latest moral outrage.

    I don't imagine that this story is getting a lot of traction out of Australia but it's all over the news here. A respected photographer whose work...

    Started by Malacasta‎, May 24th, 2008 11:27 PM
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    May 28th, 2008, 06:44 AM Go to last post
  22. Israel-Syria confirm peace talks

    Israel-Syria confirm peace talks Way to go. I can only hope this is for real now.

    Started by Jidoe‎, May 21st, 2008 06:07 AM
    • Replies: 9
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    May 23rd, 2008, 10:24 AM Go to last post
  23. Same-sex marriage legal in Cali

    Unless I'm interpreting it wrong: http://www.cnn.com/2008/US/05/15/same.sex.marriage/index.html I believe more in civil unions for same-sex...

    Started by Savaric‎, May 15th, 2008 04:16 PM
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    May 18th, 2008, 04:58 PM Go to last post
  24. Posts on epilepsy forum trigger seizures

    I thought this was pretty fucked up, not sure if any of you heard about it. ...

    Started by Talsek‎, May 8th, 2008 02:01 PM
    • Replies: 4
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    May 18th, 2008, 09:37 AM Go to last post
  25. "rogue" mormons

    A little belated, but has been a creepy story: http://www.foxnews.com/story/0,2933,356156,00.html It's pretty scary that in our modern day and...

    Started by Savaric‎, May 16th, 2008 01:49 PM
    • Replies: 0
    • Views: 284
    May 16th, 2008, 01:49 PM Go to last post

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