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Hang on - there is actually a place called Cheddar?? - cailin maith
Any forum is a collection of assorted weirdos, cranks and pervs - Board Game Geek
That will be a simply fab time to catch up for a beer. - Tay
Have you ever seen somebody lick the chutney spoon in an Indian Restaurant and put it back ? - Cyberghoul -
Any snaw falling in place where you are now snow?
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Snaw is falling about laughing by the sound of it
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The weird thing is that, having never seen Star Wars (I tried to watch it once but it was rubbish, and I finally lost interest when they had those two robots not actually having a conversation in some desert), I still recognised some of the references
Too much time on Slashdot, I reckon
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Originally posted by snaw View Post
(although I'm starting to feel old, with not understanding half the acronyms people use on facebork. FML? FTW? I can guess, though)Comment
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FTW = For The Win? WTF does that mean?Originally posted by realityhack View Post
(although I'm starting to feel old, with not understanding half the acronyms people use on facebork. FML? FTW? I can guess, though)Step outside posh boyComment
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Originally posted by Tarquin Farquhar View PostI heard this a lot in World of Warcraft, and it was a rallying cry to battle against the Alliance players before storming a battleground."For The Win."
An enthusiastic emphasis to the end of a comment, message, or post. Sometimes genuine, but often sarcastic.
Originated from the game show Hollywood Squares where the result of the player's response is expected to win the game.
Bob: Your 1up t-shirt rocks
Sally: 1up t-shirts ftw.
I've NEVER seen or heard FTW used sarcastically by anybody, even by WIRED type meme heads.
We also used FTL (For The Lose) if we got beaten and had to retreat and lick our wounds.
Hence, you can use :
Can you recommend any good films lately ?
Yes, Avatar FTW.
What do you think of Gordon Brown ?
Gordon FTL.
HTHOf all tyrannies, a tyranny sincerely exercised for the good of its victims may be the most oppressive. It would be better to live under robber barons than under omnipotent moral busybodies. The robber baron's cruelty may sometimes sleep, his cupidity may at some point be satiated; but those who torment us for our own good will torment us without end for they do so with the approval of their own conscience.
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Originally posted by NickFitz View Post
Where are we going? And what’s with this hand basket?Comment
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Thanks BGG!
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A pleasure matey.Originally posted by realityhack View PostThanks BGG!
Of all tyrannies, a tyranny sincerely exercised for the good of its victims may be the most oppressive. It would be better to live under robber barons than under omnipotent moral busybodies. The robber baron's cruelty may sometimes sleep, his cupidity may at some point be satiated; but those who torment us for our own good will torment us without end for they do so with the approval of their own conscience.
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