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  1. Thread: Would You??

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    Naturally. Being omnipotent would enable me to...

    Naturally. Being omnipotent would enable me to plug up that little oil leak in the gulf.


    If someone offered you 1 million dollars to eat an uncooked side of beef, would you do it?:out:
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    "The Tyger"

    I'm with super_maz on this one. "The Tyger" has a wonderful rhythm to it--bold, savage, cunning, deadly-- that mirrors the great animal Blake describes. Looking at "The Lamb" and "The Tyger"...
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    spells

    spells
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    coffee table

    coffee table
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    The other day, I hit the jackpot, so to speak, at...

    The other day, I hit the jackpot, so to speak, at a library book sale. For .50 cents each I bought the following books: The Tres Riches Heures of Jean, Duke of Berry, Pliny the Elder Historical...
  6. Thread: Hamlet's Mirror

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    A Brief Defense of Mirrors

    Hamlet's mirror and his words are one in the same. When Hamlet says that he will hold up a "glass" where his mother may see the "innermost part" of herself, he is using a synecdoche that uses the...
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    Poems Inspired by the Romantics

    The poems on this thread all have one thing in common. They are based on one of three important romantic themes: the beauty of nature, the innocence of childhood, and the corrupting influence of...
  8. Thread: Faith

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    Cryptic Statement

    How can you believe but not believe in God at the same moment? You apparently don't doubt his existence. Perhaps you cannot understand that the one God you've read about and worshiped in church is...
  9. Thread: Hamlet's Mirror

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    Hamlet: So Simple a Caveman can Read It!

    How on earth could you attack a teacher and a class that you have never attended? Did you have the unfortunate experience (as a student) of having a teacher annoy you with ideas and discussion about...
  10. Thread: Faith

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    Atheism as a Religion

    Are you certain Atheism is not a religion? The Jacobins, if you recall, established something called the "Church of Reason" during the French Revolution, a church certainly founded upon atheistic...
  11. Thread: Hamlet's Mirror

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    Helping Hamlet?

    HAMLET
    Be not too tame neither, but let your own discretion
    be your tutor: suit the action to the word, the
    word to the action; with this special o'erstep not
    the modesty of nature: for any thing...
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    Your Thoughts on Performing Hamlet

    Hamlet: My lord, you played once i’ th’ university, you say?
    Polonius: That I did, my lord, and was accounted a good actor.
    Hamlet: What did you enact?
    Polonius: I did enact Julius Caesar. I was...
  13. Thread: Faith

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    Sorry, Joe, I didn't mean to attack your religion.

    Joe,

    I don't know the shooter's religious affiliation, nor do I think that is necessarily relevant. My statement was a commentary upon American society, which has dramatically shifted away from...
  14. Thread: Hamlet's Mirror

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    Hamlet's Mirror

    Shakespeare's Hamlet appears to reach a climax in Act III, scene iv as Hamlet verbally assaults his mother, releasing a torrent of long suppressed resentment over her betrayal of King Hamlet.
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  15. Thread: Faith

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    Our Fallen State, Faith, and Redemption

    How many of you out there believe the gentleman at Virginia Tech was part of this "Altruistic Evolution" so subtly transforming human society over the last several decades? In our increasingly...
  16. Thread: Faith

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    Altruistic Evolution?

    [QUOTE=Lote-Tree;359734]My experience has been different. Our Genes may operate on "Selfishness" principle - but we as human beings have evolved to be altruistic - an altruism that is different from...
  17. Thread: Faith

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    Thank God for Mercy!

    When I read all of the interesting ideas everyone posted on the idea of faith, of negativity, of sin (those committed and those merely contemplated), It put me in mind of something Mark Twain once...
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    Here's an idea for you guys. :idea: In episode...

    Here's an idea for you guys. :idea: In episode II "Attack of the Clones," Jango Fett used a poisoned dart to end the hapless shape-changer's miserable existence after she failed for the 2nd time to...
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    Sticky: WayneMan, Don't forget that you are the...

    WayneMan,

    Don't forget that you are the "Pentecostal Poet", so suggesting that someone "quit being a douche" and to "quit being a piece of crap" is probably not the best way to lead them to...
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    Sticky: Take it easy, HandyAndy

    HandyAndy,

    Remember, that this is a polite message board. You may dispute music, books, popular culture. However, you should avoid personal attacks of any kind.:sick: Punching someone in the...
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    Sticky: Take it easy on the product endorsements, Mr....

    Take it easy on the product endorsements, Mr. Schwarzenegger, which are strictly forbidden under the Forum rules. :( Remember, it's the advertisements on the top and bottom of this website that pay...
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    Sticky: Come on Miss W. would I ever do anything to put...

    Come on Miss W. would I ever do anything to put you in danger? By the way, if the crazy guy tracked you down and killed you, wouldn't it be too late to "ruin your trust in the goodness of mankind"?...
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    Sticky: Just curious, but don't you get grossed-out,...

    Just curious, but don't you get grossed-out, nauseated when digging around in another person's mouth? I can only imagine the sights, sounds, and smells you must encounter in this line of work.:sick:
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    Sticky: Hello, First off, I have been stuck in high...

    Hello,

    First off, I have been stuck in high school for over ten years (it seems that I am never allowed to graduate). This sounds like a bad thing; however, unlike many students, I actually get...
  25. "Jewel" Two Syllables?

    Pendragon,

    Where I'm from "Jewel" is pronounced with one-syllable, "Julel" (like Cool). Some in the southern part of the country probably say "Jew-ell" (like Coo-ell).

    At least that's my...
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