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  • O Oso Oluwafemi Ebenezer

    Mum told me Go to the market and get me a bottle of jam. If they have eggs get six I came back with six bottles of jam and she was like "WTF? Why did you buy six bottles of jam" My responds "They have eggs!"

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    Dalek Dave
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    Jam comes in Jars. Plus it is older than Methuselah.

    --------------------------------- Obscurum per obscurius. Ad astra per alas porci. Quidquid latine dictum sit, altum videtur. CCC Link[^]

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      I don't get it?

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      Oso Oluwafemi Ebenezer
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      $jam = 1;
      if(true)
      {
      $jam = 6;
      }

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      • P Pete OHanlon

        I'm pretty sure this was posted in the last couple of weeks.

        I was brought up to respect my elders. I don't respect many people nowadays.
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        Oso Oluwafemi Ebenezer
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        :-D

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        • O Oso Oluwafemi Ebenezer

          $jam = 1;
          if(true)
          {
          $jam = 6;
          }

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          c2423
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          No. $jam=1; if(GotEggs) { GetSix(); } Any competent programmer would ask what GetSix should do.

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          • O Oso Oluwafemi Ebenezer

            Mum told me Go to the market and get me a bottle of jam. If they have eggs get six I came back with six bottles of jam and she was like "WTF? Why did you buy six bottles of jam" My responds "They have eggs!"

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            Lost User
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            The problem of being a programmer.......is that they tend to flood codeproject with old jokes they have found on the web.

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              Jam comes in Jars. Plus it is older than Methuselah.

              --------------------------------- Obscurum per obscurius. Ad astra per alas porci. Quidquid latine dictum sit, altum videtur. CCC Link[^]

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              Oso Oluwafemi Ebenezer
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              Oh! Maybe it is sold in bottles here! Beside bottles, jars :omg:

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              • P Pete OHanlon

                I'm pretty sure this was posted in the last couple of weeks.

                I was brought up to respect my elders. I don't respect many people nowadays.
                CodeStash - Online Snippet Management | My blog | MoXAML PowerToys | Mole 2010 - debugging made easier

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                Corporal Agarn
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                And Posted...

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                • L Lost User

                  The problem of being a programmer.......is that they tend to flood codeproject with old jokes they have found on the web.

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                  Oso Oluwafemi Ebenezer
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                  And that's what makes it go round :-D

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                  • O Oso Oluwafemi Ebenezer

                    And that's what makes it go round :-D

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                    Lost User
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                    Syphilis goes round too, doesn't necessarily make it a good thing.

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                    • O Oso Oluwafemi Ebenezer

                      Mum told me Go to the market and get me a bottle of jam. If they have eggs get six I came back with six bottles of jam and she was like "WTF? Why did you buy six bottles of jam" My responds "They have eggs!"

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                      Single Step Debugger
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                      Grandpa: When i was your age my momma would send me down to the store with $1 and I would come back with 5 bags of potatoes 2 loaves of bread, 3 bottles of milk a box of tea and 6 eggs. But you cant do that these days. Too many elephanting security cameras. :sigh:

                      There is only one Vera Farmiga and Salma Hayek is her prophet! Advertise here – minimum three posts per day are guaranteed.

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                        Grandpa: When i was your age my momma would send me down to the store with $1 and I would come back with 5 bags of potatoes 2 loaves of bread, 3 bottles of milk a box of tea and 6 eggs. But you cant do that these days. Too many elephanting security cameras. :sigh:

                        There is only one Vera Farmiga and Salma Hayek is her prophet! Advertise here – minimum three posts per day are guaranteed.

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                        Oso Oluwafemi Ebenezer
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                        Got that dude! :laugh: :laugh: :laugh:

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                          Syphilis goes round too, doesn't necessarily make it a good thing.

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                          Oso Oluwafemi Ebenezer
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                          :doh:

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                          • O Oso Oluwafemi Ebenezer

                            Got that dude! :laugh: :laugh: :laugh:

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                            Nagy Vilmos
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                            If you use the word 'dude' again, you can pay part* of my bar bill. * The gin part.

                            Reality is an illusion caused by a lack of alcohol

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                              If you use the word 'dude' again, you can pay part* of my bar bill. * The gin part.

                              Reality is an illusion caused by a lack of alcohol

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                              Oso Oluwafemi Ebenezer
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                              Reality is an illusion caused by a lack of alcohol :wtf:

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                                If you use the word 'dude' again, you can pay part* of my bar bill. * The gin part.

                                Reality is an illusion caused by a lack of alcohol

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                                Marco Bertschi
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                                Go ahead homey.

                                cheers Marco Bertschi


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                                • O Oso Oluwafemi Ebenezer

                                  Reality is an illusion caused by a lack of alcohol :wtf:

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                                  Marco Bertschi
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                                  Oso Oluwafemi Ebenezer wrote:

                                  :WTF:

                                  You don't really know his story, right?

                                  cheers Marco Bertschi


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                                  You have absolutely no idea how glad I am that I have no idea at all. - OriginalGriff I'm at peace with the world and myself. - Me

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                                    No. $jam=1; if(GotEggs) { GetSix(); } Any competent programmer would ask what GetSix should do.

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                                    Oso Oluwafemi Ebenezer
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                                    GetSix(&$jam)
                                    {
                                    $jam = 6;
                                    }

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                                    • M Marco Bertschi

                                      Oso Oluwafemi Ebenezer wrote:

                                      :WTF:

                                      You don't really know his story, right?

                                      cheers Marco Bertschi


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                                      You have absolutely no idea how glad I am that I have no idea at all. - OriginalGriff I'm at peace with the world and myself. - Me

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                                      Oso Oluwafemi Ebenezer
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                                      No! Please update me

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                                      • M Marco Bertschi

                                        Oso Oluwafemi Ebenezer wrote:

                                        :WTF:

                                        You don't really know his story, right?

                                        cheers Marco Bertschi


                                        Twitter | Articles


                                        You have absolutely no idea how glad I am that I have no idea at all. - OriginalGriff I'm at peace with the world and myself. - Me

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                                        Nagy Vilmos
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                                        I'll be gentle to start with, just one day's worth...

                                        Reality is an illusion caused by a lack of alcohol

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                                        • O Oso Oluwafemi Ebenezer

                                          No! Please update me

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                                          Nagy Vilmos
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                                          Several CPians have suped, few have survived...

                                          Reality is an illusion caused by a lack of alcohol

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