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On Sun, 15 Jun 2008 09:27:48 +0100, Orchid XP v8 <voi### [at] dev null>
wrote:
>>> Austalian civilisation
>>
>> Is that not antipodal or a contradiction in terms :-)
>
>http://www.bash.org/?262417
>
>Sorry... ;-)
LOL
I hope Chris isn't watching :-)
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Stephen
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"Gail Shaw" <initialsurname@sentech sa dot com> wrote:
> "Orchid XP v8" <voi### [at] dev null> wrote in message
> news:4853a613$1@news.povray.org...
>
> > If it asks, say, "where is the capital of Spain?", all you really gotta
> > do is click on Spain and you can't possibly be too far wrong.
>
> Of course, that assumes you know where Spain is....
It is the piece of land that surrounds Gibraltar.
B. Gimeno
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>> If it asks, say, "where is the capital of Spain?", all you really gotta
>> do is click on Spain and you can't possibly be too far wrong.
>
> Of course, that assumes you know where Spain is....
...which is a much simpler task than knowing where the capital of Spain
is. ;-)
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Orchid XP v8 wrote:
> http://www.bash.org/?262417
Reminds me of a Brit filling out the passport paperwork to visit Sydney,
and he gets to the line asking if you've ever been convicted of a
felony, and he asks "Hey, is that still required?"
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Helpful housekeeping hints:
Check your feather pillows for holes
before putting them in the washing machine.
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Orchid XP v8 <voi### [at] dev null> wrote:
> This appears to be some kind of cylindrical projection
More precisely, http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mercator_projection
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On Sun, 15 Jun 2008 10:34:08 -0700, Darren New <dne### [at] san rr com>
wrote:
>Orchid XP v8 wrote:
>> http://www.bash.org/?262417
>
>Reminds me of a Brit filling out the passport paperwork to visit Sydney,
>and he gets to the line asking if you've ever been convicted of a
>felony, and he asks "Hey, is that still required?"
LOL
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Stephen
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Warp wrote:
> Orchid XP v8 <voi### [at] dev null> wrote:
>> This appears to be some kind of cylindrical projection
>
> More precisely, http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mercator_projection
Ah. I thought it was Miller...
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Gail Shaw wrote:
> A quiz game that tests your knowledge of cities and places across the world.
>
> http://minijuegos.com/juegos/html/index.php?id=5974
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> I got to level 8 out of 10, but only got 26000 points in that level. You
> need 30000 to go to the next level.
Very good fun! 1st attempt, level 10, 355,000 points etc etc. I'm going
to play some more!
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Bill Pragnell wrote:
> Very good fun! 1st attempt, level 10, 355,000 points etc etc. I'm going
> to play some more!
Yeah, yeah, alright. So what if I gave up after finally reaching level
2? Maybe I got bored. :-P
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Orchid XP v8 wrote:
> Bill Pragnell wrote:
>
>> Very good fun! 1st attempt, level 10, 355,000 points etc etc. I'm
>> going to play some more!
>
> Yeah, yeah, alright. So what if I gave up after finally reaching level
> 2? Maybe I got bored. :-P
Embarrassingly, I did progressively worse on my two subsequent attempts.
And some of the same answers came up, too :-(
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