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  1. Re: Stupid American (and Canadian) Football Players

    Theres nothing wrong with celebrating touchdowns or turnovers (after the play is finished). They're big events so long as the guy celebrates with the rest of his team its fine, I don't see how a...
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    Re: Naptown's Pre Season NFL Picks

    Surely the browns/ lions/raiders have to improve on last season, I know its a lot of hype about draft guys that may be rubbish in the end but still they have to improve surely. Especially since I...
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    Re: Evolution on mankind

    At the risk of going seriously off topic, I really cant see that this would be the result of pregnancy scanning and then abortion I guess. More likely they are born and "discarded", similar problem...
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    Re: Evolution on mankind

    People choosing not to have children is not a selection pressure. Sure they wont be passing on their genes but its not the result of a certain modification that they have.
    Vulnerability to diseases...
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    Re: Driving age 'must increase to 18'

    That would only cause a spike of 21 year olds dieing in car crashes as you end up with a lot of inexperienced 21 year olds instead of inexperienced 17 year olds.
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    Re: Earth is in fact growing

    Its one of the old classic things of this type that take 1 piece of evidence and twist to what they want and forget everything else that is completely inexplicable by their theory. And I love the...
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    Re: Driving age 'must increase to 18'

    Going from 17 to 18 makes no difference at all, its the new driver thing and theres no way of getting away from that.
    You have as many lessons as you need surely. The test ensures that you have all...
  8. Re: MLS vs Celtic All Star game and ESPN's coverage

    Gotta remember of course that these are just random friendly tours for European teams trying to sell merchandising to Americans so they don't really care what the score is.

    Do they really do...
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    Re: Evolution on mankind

    Well in general we have stopped evolving in that just for an example you had diabetes and previously you might die and not pass on any defective genes you can now live a normal life. For evolution to...
  10. Thread: Waste of money?

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    Re: Waste of money?

    Isnt Diego Forlan a worse one for manu, trully useless :P
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    Re: What do YOU do in science?

    I just finished 2nd year natural sciences at Cambridge going on to biochemistry in 3rd and 4th year doing all the protein engineering modules because that stuff is fun and chemistry like :D
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    Re: Russian fisherman eat alien

    It sure did taste very fake indeed, how can you possibly take that as proof of anything.
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    Re: NFL Asia after NFL Europe?

    There already is a fan base here in England, its just not as big as many other sports. The problem is theres very little league structure or anything to start playing so its pretty low level amateur...
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    Re: how do birds flock and fish shoal?

    The tree thing youre talking about I think a classic example of moths in industrial revolution. Its not so much evolution though because the two types of moth existed before so had already evolved....
  15. Re: What comes to your mind when you think of European countries?

    Albania- Ex King Zog (best name ever)
    Andorra*- Mountains and cheap stuff
    Austria*- The strudel has landed
    Belarus- Pretty boring place
    Belgium*- Make some nice beer
    Bosnia and Herzegovina- What...
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    Re: Going to England(need advice)

    Make sure you visit Cambridge, thats the proper university city not some oxford dump ;). More importantly keep an eye out for bikes, its not term time so it wont be so bad but they ride randomly.
  17. Thread: beyond time?

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    Re: beyond time?

    If we went to a distant star instantly it may or may not be there as the light we see shows what it looked like at a certain time depending on how far away it is. Its possible that the star is still...
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    Re: how do birds flock and fish shoal?

    I think you arent quite understanding how evolution is working here, the organisms aren't making a change and then deciding is this good and working nicely. The plant example makes a poison randomly...
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    Re: how do birds flock and fish shoal?

    As far as i remember shoaling and large groups of birds are not formed by the animals themselves thinking lets make a giant swarming mass of creatures but just the result of what they are doing. Each...
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    Re: Wiki where you live.

    Home town, http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/West_Wickham

    And far more interesting, university city, http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cambridge
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    Re: Tourist Hissy fit

    I live in a bit of a tourist hotspot, Cambridge (Cambridgeshire with a sheer and definately not cam-bridge).

    The main problem is the big groups, mostly french schoolchildren and japanese tourists....
  22. Re: The Best argument for Islam over Christianity as the "one true faith"?

    Agreed this is pointless. If you're muslim you will think thats the right religion, if you're christian you think thats right, if you're any other religion you believe something different. If you're...
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    Re: Which state owns football?

    So youre saying since you have to play in evil conditions, I hate playing in hot weather much prefer it like 10 degrees to play is about perfect, theyre fitter. So end if you ever play a big game...
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    Re: Which state owns football?

    I dont follow your argument of because you can practice longer. I mean you can practice football (actual football) basically everywhere in europe all year round unless youre in the mountains or north...
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    Re: The Taras dream, an AAR...

    Well I think this one got a little bit ambitious with the amphibious invasion babylon Paul and so its probably why there were some problems. Bessoi were doing well enough until their leader misplaced...
  26. Thread: Bizarre Tribute

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    Bizarre Tribute

    Im just wondering if anyone else has had this happen as it seems a bit weird.

    I was basically playing along as Sparta quite happily, conquered Athens and was invading Macedon. As I normally do I...
  27. Re: Favorite Sports Players of the 90's and 2000's

    My favourite player has to be Fred (Lyon), such a great name and hes really good too not too many caps for Brazil yet but hes still young. Honourable mention to Andy Johnson, shame he left palace...
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    Re: The Taras dream, an AAR...

    You know sometimes after youve been playing on here you get tired or hungry, thats real life stuff and many people expand on that and unfortunatly some even let real life dominate their life :(
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    Re: Can someone tell me how to post?

    Step 7: post it on here

    Since your knew that already it was demoted from step 6 to step 7 to make it less important.
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    Re: The Athenian Scrolls, an AAR

    Maybe make a subforum for all these AAR's popping up, theyre good :P
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    Poll: Re: London 2012 Logo

    Apparently it can change colour and move about. Theres a video of it bbc site but it just seems even more annoying then.
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    Poll: London 2012 Logo

    What does everyone think of it

    http://newsimg.bbc.co.uk/media/images/43005000/gif/_43005619_london_new_pink_203.gif

    I think its pretty horrible and looks like Lisa trying to give oral sex or...
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    Re: How does radiation cause mutation?

    Dont forget that cancer is just one thing that can result from mutations. Its not like radiation gives you cancer. Its just if youre unlucky enough for those random mutations to occur within cell...
  34. Thread: American Soccer

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    Re: American Soccer

    Youre forgetting Jose Luis Chilavert was from Paraguay, shame hes retired now was so funny watching him play he even scored in his last game as you would expect :D.

    Have to mention Rene Higuita...
  35. Thread: Usa vs China

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    Poll: Re: Usa vs China

    Abandonned like Denmark - Sweden lol :P
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    Re: More reasons to hate Alex Rodriguez

    Thanks for the explanation of what he did but I still dont see why he shouldnt do that, I mean professional sports you do whatever to win. If it takes recognizing the voice of the person calling to...
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    Re: More reasons to hate Alex Rodriguez

    Winding up the opposition is something you get in every sport how is it frowned upon in baseball thats just silly. If you think you can get on a guys nerves and that might cause him to make a mistake...
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    Poll: Re: Sweden vs. Denmark

    Was it actually a penalty or some swedish diving. If it werent really a penalty its a hell of a mess theyve got there ;P
  39. Thread: American Soccer

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    Re: American Soccer

    You are putting far too much emphasis on the world cup and I don't see how you can go on like that without mentioning Uruguay. Basically as the game grew around the world certain countries started to...
  40. Re: Howdy folks! Regarding # of factions to be released

    I agree, maybe something else in northern europe or up into tibet in those big no city regions but theres no point adding if its just to make up the numbers. That would totally spoil what you've been...
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