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Previously on "Lessons learnt this week."
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I can't make decisions so let fate make them for me and it doesn't always work out well / very expensive mistakes.
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Never assume that you have trapped your opponent's sword and simply charge in, especially if he is one of the best fighters in Europe.
Otherwise you might end up with whiplash.
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I can't make decisions so let fate make them for me and it doesn't always work out well.
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Wikipedia has an article on Duck Typing. But Duck Tape has defeated itOriginally posted by MarillionFan View Post8. Never use ducktape from Rymans. It doesn't stick very well when wet and doesn't dampen down noise properly.
edit: Oh flip, I checked to be doubly sure and their article on Duct Tape starts
So I owe you a drink MFDuct tape or duck tape is cloth- or scrim-backed pressure-sensitive tape - often coated with polyethylene. ...
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Leave FLC to go about his business as normal.Originally posted by MrMarkyMark View PostI can hear muffled screaming from next door where a rather large man, with pockets full of pies, lives.
What shall I do?
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I can hear muffled screaming from next door where a rather large man, with pockets full of pies, lives.
What shall I do?
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Of course, you won't hear a sound out of itOriginally posted by MarillionFan View PostWTF? You can use Rohypnol on an outdoor sound system???
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WTF? You can use Rohypnol on an outdoor sound system???Originally posted by MrMarkyMark View PostNow, a real professional has a completely sound proofed cellar.
Rohypnol usually helps, also.
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Now, a real professional has a completely sound proofed cellar.Originally posted by MarillionFan View Post8. Never use ducktape from Rymans. It doesn't stick very well when wet and doesn't dampen down noise properly.
Rohypnol usually helps, also.
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8. Never use ducktape from Rymans. It doesn't stick very well when wet and doesn't dampen down noise properly.
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He's probably worse.Originally posted by Forgotmylogin View PostI thought SY01 was still looking for a contract?
We are talking about someone who didn't see the need for defining columns in a reporting BRD
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I thought SY01 was still looking for a contract?Originally posted by MrMarkyMark View Post7) Never assume that the BA allocated to your project is anything more than a useless, incompetent, brain dead moron.
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