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Diver replied

15 November 2007, 03:34
Goodnight
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Board Game Geek replied

15 November 2007, 01:25
The interweb thingie
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DimPrawn replied

14 November 2007, 22:04
Originally posted by oracleslave View Post

.NET ?

Especially .NET
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oracleslave replied

14 November 2007, 21:53
Originally posted by DimPrawn View Post

Everything from Microsoft.

.NET ?
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DimPrawn replied

14 November 2007, 21:46
Originally posted by Troll View Post

What do you consider to be the greatest invention of the 20th Century?

Mine is 1947 the transistor

Everything from Microsoft.
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PRC1964 replied

14 November 2007, 18:58
Chemotherapy, for purely selfish reasons.
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Mr Crosby replied

14 November 2007, 18:33
The biro.
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oracleslave replied

14 November 2007, 18:12
TomTom cause I have a knack for getting lost and then hacked off!
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TheFaQQer replied

14 November 2007, 17:43
The mobile phone - now you can always be tracked down
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DS23 replied

14 November 2007, 17:41
Originally posted by Troll View Post

What do you consider to be the greatest invention of the 20th Century?

Mine is 1947 the transistor

mine would be the electric guitar
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TheFaQQer replied

14 November 2007, 17:21
Originally posted by To BI or not to BI? View Post

Don't know much about giant lizards, but are you sure the condom was the only thing that was ribbed?

Maybe it depends which willy he was using at the time.
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To BI or not to BI? replied

14 November 2007, 16:55
Originally posted by zeitghost

I used a couple of those & my exgf eventually said that they were uncomfortable...

Why she couldn't have mentioned it after the first time, I dunno...

Wimmin.

Don't know much about giant lizards, but are you sure the condom was the only thing that was ribbed?
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wendigo100 replied

14 November 2007, 16:50
Ribbed ones.
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Gonzo replied

14 November 2007, 15:11
Originally posted by Troll View Post

were they reusable? (you seem to know a lot about this)

Does noone remember the TV advert/information film a few years back where the old codger was talking about his reusable condom from when he was a lad and says he used to call it "Geronimo". Tsk, youngsters these days.

(Can't quite remember what that was actually about though )
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BrilloPad replied

14 November 2007, 14:50
Originally posted by wobbegong View Post

Apparently so, a character in The First Casualty washes one out and re-uses it.

Is there a viz term for this?
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