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Yes, I'm intellectual!

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    You know you're an intellectual if your bookcase is larger than your TV! :rolleyes:

    ------------------------------ Author of Primary ROleplaying SysTem How do I take my coffee? Black as midnight on a moonless night. War doesn't determine who's right. War determines who's left.

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      You know you're an intellectual if your bookcase is larger than your TV! :rolleyes:

      ------------------------------ Author of Primary ROleplaying SysTem How do I take my coffee? Black as midnight on a moonless night. War doesn't determine who's right. War determines who's left.

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      Having Books doesn't necessarily mean you've read them too :P

      Hmm i wonder why its doing that......ARGHS NO STOP, ROLLBACK ROLLBACK...F*** That's how i learned to "Always Backup"!!

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        You know you're an intellectual if your bookcase is larger than your TV! :rolleyes:

        ------------------------------ Author of Primary ROleplaying SysTem How do I take my coffee? Black as midnight on a moonless night. War doesn't determine who's right. War determines who's left.

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        Hah! What if your bookcase is a Kindle? Hadn't thought of that, had they? :laugh:

        Ideological Purity is no substitute for being able to stick your thumb down a pipe to stop the water

        "I have no idea what I did, but I'm taking full credit for it." - ThisOldTony
        "Common sense is so rare these days, it should be classified as a super power" - Random T-shirt

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          Having Books doesn't necessarily mean you've read them too :P

          Hmm i wonder why its doing that......ARGHS NO STOP, ROLLBACK ROLLBACK...F*** That's how i learned to "Always Backup"!!

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          And I guess it depends on what the "books" are... :laugh:

          Ideological Purity is no substitute for being able to stick your thumb down a pipe to stop the water

          "I have no idea what I did, but I'm taking full credit for it." - ThisOldTony
          "Common sense is so rare these days, it should be classified as a super power" - Random T-shirt

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          • OriginalGriffO OriginalGriff

            Hah! What if your bookcase is a Kindle? Hadn't thought of that, had they? :laugh:

            Ideological Purity is no substitute for being able to stick your thumb down a pipe to stop the water

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            Andrei Straut
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            OriginalGriff wrote:

            What if your bookcase is a Kindle?

            REAL intellectuals read paper books, e-books are too kitschy for their refined tastes ;P

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            • M Mendor81

              Having Books doesn't necessarily mean you've read them too :P

              Hmm i wonder why its doing that......ARGHS NO STOP, ROLLBACK ROLLBACK...F*** That's how i learned to "Always Backup"!!

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              Manfred Rudolf Bihy
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              Mendor81 wrote:

              doesn't necessarily mean you've also read them

              ... neither that you understood them as well! ;P

              "I had the right to remain silent, but I didn't have the ability!"

              Ron White, Comedian

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                You know you're an intellectual if your bookcase is larger than your TV! :rolleyes:

                ------------------------------ Author of Primary ROleplaying SysTem How do I take my coffee? Black as midnight on a moonless night. War doesn't determine who's right. War determines who's left.

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                Mike Hankey
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                But if between the bookends you have Playboy, Penthouse and Hustler does that make you a Bonehead?

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                  Having Books doesn't necessarily mean you've read them too :P

                  Hmm i wonder why its doing that......ARGHS NO STOP, ROLLBACK ROLLBACK...F*** That's how i learned to "Always Backup"!!

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                  Well no one said I have to read them to be intellectual. :rolleyes:

                  ------------------------------ Author of Primary ROleplaying SysTem How do I take my coffee? Black as midnight on a moonless night. War doesn't determine who's right. War determines who's left.

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                  • OriginalGriffO OriginalGriff

                    Hah! What if your bookcase is a Kindle? Hadn't thought of that, had they? :laugh:

                    Ideological Purity is no substitute for being able to stick your thumb down a pipe to stop the water

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                    OriginalGriff wrote:

                    What if your bookcase is a Kindle?

                    As I am a certified intellectual (my bookcase is larger than my TV) I can say: Intellectuals don't use kindle ;)

                    ------------------------------ Author of Primary ROleplaying SysTem How do I take my coffee? Black as midnight on a moonless night. War doesn't determine who's right. War determines who's left.

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                    • Mike HankeyM Mike Hankey

                      But if between the bookends you have Playboy, Penthouse and Hustler does that make you a Bonehead?

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                      Mike Hankey wrote:

                      But if between the bookends you have Playboy, Penthouse and Hustler does that make you a Bonehead?

                      Perhaps an intellectual bonehead? ;)

                      ------------------------------ Author of Primary ROleplaying SysTem How do I take my coffee? Black as midnight on a moonless night. War doesn't determine who's right. War determines who's left.

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                        Mike Hankey wrote:

                        But if between the bookends you have Playboy, Penthouse and Hustler does that make you a Bonehead?

                        Perhaps an intellectual bonehead? ;)

                        ------------------------------ Author of Primary ROleplaying SysTem How do I take my coffee? Black as midnight on a moonless night. War doesn't determine who's right. War determines who's left.

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                        ihoecken wrote:

                        Perhaps an intellectual bonehead?

                        Of course I just read them for the intellectual content the pictures are just a bonus!

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                          OriginalGriff wrote:

                          What if your bookcase is a Kindle?

                          As I am a certified intellectual (my bookcase is larger than my TV) I can say: Intellectuals don't use kindle ;)

                          ------------------------------ Author of Primary ROleplaying SysTem How do I take my coffee? Black as midnight on a moonless night. War doesn't determine who's right. War determines who's left.

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                          OriginalGriff
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                          My Bookcases are bigger than my TV! So by that definition, I am also an intelechooal, but wouldn't stop me using Kindle! :laugh:

                          Ideological Purity is no substitute for being able to stick your thumb down a pipe to stop the water

                          "I have no idea what I did, but I'm taking full credit for it." - ThisOldTony
                          "Common sense is so rare these days, it should be classified as a super power" - Random T-shirt

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                            You know you're an intellectual if your bookcase is larger than your TV! :rolleyes:

                            ------------------------------ Author of Primary ROleplaying SysTem How do I take my coffee? Black as midnight on a moonless night. War doesn't determine who's right. War determines who's left.

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                            After a month in our house, I am yet to plug the TV in...


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                            • OriginalGriffO OriginalGriff

                              And I guess it depends on what the "books" are... :laugh:

                              Ideological Purity is no substitute for being able to stick your thumb down a pipe to stop the water

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                              About Programming. I have some that I definitely did not read. Might warm me on a cold autumn night someday soon.

                              regards Torsten When I'm not working

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                              • Mike HankeyM Mike Hankey

                                ihoecken wrote:

                                Perhaps an intellectual bonehead?

                                Of course I just read them for the intellectual content the pictures are just a bonus!

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                                intellectual content? anatomy or what?

                                regards Torsten When I'm not working

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                                • Mike HankeyM Mike Hankey

                                  But if between the bookends you have Playboy, Penthouse and Hustler does that make you a Bonehead?

                                  VS2010/Atmel Studio 6.0 ToDo Manager Extension
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                                  Pete OHanlon
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                                  It means you give the intellectuals stiff competition.

                                  *pre-emptive celebratory nipple tassle jiggle* - Sean Ewington

                                  "Mind bleach! Send me mind bleach!" - Nagy Vilmos

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                                    ihoecken wrote:

                                    Perhaps an intellectual bonehead?

                                    Of course I just read them for the intellectual content the pictures are just a bonus!

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                                    Mike Hankey wrote:

                                    Of course I just read them for the intellectual content the pictures are just a bonus!

                                    I never expected anything else. :rolleyes:

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                                      You know you're an intellectual if your bookcase is larger than your TV! :rolleyes:

                                      ------------------------------ Author of Primary ROleplaying SysTem How do I take my coffee? Black as midnight on a moonless night. War doesn't determine who's right. War determines who's left.

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                                      null reference exception Bookcase and TV not found... ;P

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                                        It means you give the intellectuals stiff competition.

                                        *pre-emptive celebratory nipple tassle jiggle* - Sean Ewington

                                        "Mind bleach! Send me mind bleach!" - Nagy Vilmos

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                                        Pete O'Hanlon wrote:

                                        It means you give the intellectuals stiff competition.

                                        I've been boning up on the subject. :)

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                                        • Mike HankeyM Mike Hankey

                                          Pete O'Hanlon wrote:

                                          It means you give the intellectuals stiff competition.

                                          I've been boning up on the subject. :)

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                                          Pete OHanlon
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                                          Make it hard.

                                          *pre-emptive celebratory nipple tassle jiggle* - Sean Ewington

                                          "Mind bleach! Send me mind bleach!" - Nagy Vilmos

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