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  1. Re:IS THIS WHAT YOU WANTED? on Might Shatner Boldly Lead Canada As Governor? · · Score: 1

    Genius, pure genius

  2. Don't... on Russian Man Aims To Reinvent "Taser" Technology · · Score: 5, Funny

    ...tase me, comrade

  3. Re:Don't bother on Best Smartphone Plan Covering US and Canada? · · Score: 1

    Such Opulence!
    We had to go dig up flint arrowheads from the Pleistocene era and tie them on with sinew!
    Now get off my lava flow! ...
    now where did I put that dinosaur egg?...

  4. Re:Contempt of Citizen on Officials Sue Couple Who Removed Their Lawn · · Score: 1

    Why does the city/county have to pay damages if the citizen wins?
    In a case like this all the citizen needs to ask for/accept is that the city back down and/or change the law allowing such landscaping (or making it not illegal). Maybe they could accept attorney's fees from the county and leave it at that.

  5. Re:WHAT! on Entergy Admits 2005 Tritium Leak · · Score: 2, Funny

    would that be a Trivial Tritium Trickle?

  6. Re:What's different? on Using Windows 7 RC? Pay Up Or Auto Shutdown Warned · · Score: 1

    Artic Silver on a Ritz, hmmmm....

  7. Re:..so? on Using Windows 7 RC? Pay Up Or Auto Shutdown Warned · · Score: 1

    I forgot to mention that was *IAA math

  8. Re:..so? on Using Windows 7 RC? Pay Up Or Auto Shutdown Warned · · Score: 4, Funny

    Windows 35?

  9. who is closest? on Another Crumbling Reactor Springs a Tritium Leak · · Score: 1

    I have about 30 miles

  10. This Sounds familiar: on Microsoft Says Goodbye GUI, Hello MUI · · Score: 1

    " and a person in a meeting may want to unobtrusively communicate with someone outside"
    This sounds like that sign/hand/body language the Bene Gesserit used in Dune

  11. Re:See ya! on SCO Terminates Darl McBride · · Score: 1

    Darth McBride,
    Darth Darl,

    don't let me be the only one here folks...

  12. Re:toposhaba on Congress Mulls Research Into a Vehicle Mileage Tax · · Score: 1

    If it is going to be to be that easy to bill you for speeding why make cars that go faster than the limit?

  13. Re:Vampire frogs on Lost World of Fanged Frogs and Giant Rats · · Score: 1

    By the Frogs !..... Riding the rats !

  14. somebody on Earth's Period of Habitability Is Nearly Over · · Score: 1

    has been watching too much Discovery Channel

  15. Re:Or may not have on Something May Have Just Hit Jupiter · · Score: 1

    You think it was the Jovians?
    No, they're too peace loving.
    It was a North Korean missile test.

  16. yet another justification on Satellite Glitch Rekindles GPS Concerns · · Score: 3, Insightful

    for me not using GPS, at least in day-today driving. After 8 years of field service I still use a road map and Google Maps. I just don't need another crutch (ie: calculator).
    Yes, I know a map of the Atlantic won't help if I drop the compass overboard but that kind of detail isn't necessary if you are just trying to find dry land.

  17. ok, so thats The Big two on Computers Key To Air France Crash · · Score: 0

    What do Embraer,Saab, DeHaviland and Bombardier (others? Sorry) do in those situations?

  18. 160 characters.... on Why Text Messages Are Limited To 160 Characters · · Score: 0

    limits cell phone ascii pron to 'b' cups or smaller

  19. Re:How powerful exactly? on Options For a Laptop With a Broken Screen? · · Score: 0

    number 5 ....alive
    need input

  20. Re:Wtf? on Air Force One Flyby Causes Brief Panic In NYC · · Score: 0

    That Orc (Uru-Kai ?) on the Return of the King could !

  21. Re:Area 51 or area 51A? on Project OXCART Declassified From Area 51 · · Score: 0

    Area 51A is in eastern Canada

  22. fast enough for a on New Electrode Lets Batteries Charge In 10 Seconds · · Score: -1, Offtopic

    first post ?

  23. Re:DoS on Average User Only Runs 2 Apps, So Microsoft Will Charge For More · · Score: 5, Funny

    What do you mean "IF" they get a virus?

  24. Re:Copyright? on The First Moon Map, and Not By Galileo · · Score: 1

    with assistance from Finland's Unknown Boaters And Recreational Enthusiasts Division

  25. Re:Copyright? on The First Moon Map, and Not By Galileo · · Score: 5, Funny

    No, the LMAA (Lunar Map Association of America) currently has the copyright, and is subpoenaing the descendants of aforementioned Lord Egremont