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  • I Ingo

    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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    OriginalGriff
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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

        Full-fledged Java/.NET lover, full-fledged PHP hater. Full-fledged Google/Microsoft lover, full-fledged Apple hater. Full-fledged Skype lover, full-fledged YM hater.

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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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          • I Ingo

            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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            • 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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              Ingo
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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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                Ingo
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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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                  Ingo
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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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                  • I Ingo

                    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
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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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                    • I Ingo

                      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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                      • I Ingo

                        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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                        Nagy Vilmos
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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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                            TorstenH
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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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                              • 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!

                                VS2010/Atmel Studio 6.0 ToDo Manager Extension
                                Version 3.0 now available. There is no place like 127.0.0.1

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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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                                  Amar Chaudhary
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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

                                    CodeStash - Online Snippet Management | My blog | MoXAML PowerToys | Mole 2010 - debugging made easier

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                                    Mike Hankey
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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

                                      CodeStash - Online Snippet Management | My blog | MoXAML PowerToys | Mole 2010 - debugging made easier

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                                        Make it hard.

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

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

                                        CodeStash - Online Snippet Management | My blog | MoXAML PowerToys | Mole 2010 - debugging made easier

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                                        Mike Hankey
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                                        Been cramming all night!

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                                        • Mike HankeyM Mike Hankey

                                          Been cramming all night!

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                                          Pete OHanlon
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                                          Hopefully it wasn't too much to take in.

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

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

                                          CodeStash - Online Snippet Management | My blog | MoXAML PowerToys | Mole 2010 - debugging made easier

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