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Post by jh1980 on May 31, 2007 13:53:21 GMT -1
meh. i've no idea, i might be deliberately un-pc for my own amusement every now and again, but really i don't see any people/race/religion/or creed as being better than any one else (i like to think of this a left wing on hippiesq ), and general i'm very understand of peoples views and thoughts (lets pretend this is buddhism not hippism ).... ... however i also realise this doesn't come across on the internet ;D it also doesn't come across because you type too quickly. did you mean "left wing not hippiesque" that's very nice of you though Mort, dropping the visor of persona and all that... I'm suitably impressed...
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Post by mortontheblade on May 31, 2007 13:55:01 GMT -1
meh. i've no idea, i might be deliberately un-pc for my own amusement every now and again, but really i don't see any people/race/religion/or creed as being better than any one else (i like to think of this a left wing on hippiesq ), and general i'm very understand of peoples views and thoughts (lets pretend this is buddhism not hippism ).... ... however i also realise this doesn't come across on the internet ;D it also doesn't come across because you type too quickly. did you mean "left wing not hippiesque" that's very nice of you though Mort, dropping the visor of persona and all that... I'm suitably impressed... indeed! alright who was Anacreon of Teos? *says the former ancient history student*
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Post by Neko Bazu on May 31, 2007 13:57:16 GMT -1
How about 'Julius the Barbarian'? May be a daft name, but no-one's gonna say it to your face!
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Post by HURLOCK on May 31, 2007 14:00:09 GMT -1
How about 'Julius the Barbarian'? May be a daft name, but no-one's gonna say it to your face! Jules at the office!
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Post by mortontheblade on May 31, 2007 14:01:35 GMT -1
How about Attilia the Pun?
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Post by HURLOCK on May 31, 2007 14:03:11 GMT -1
How about Eifion
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Post by Billy on May 31, 2007 14:04:06 GMT -1
Anacreon of Teos
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Post by mortontheblade on May 31, 2007 14:05:22 GMT -1
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Post by HURLOCK on May 31, 2007 14:05:42 GMT -1
Ruth Ellis
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Post by jh1980 on May 31, 2007 14:07:04 GMT -1
[quote author=jh1980 board=general thread=118054194 indeed! alright who was Anacreon of Teos? *says the former ancient history student* en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anacreon_(poet)Obviously not entirely relevant, but he had his good points and is reasonably pleasingly obscure!
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Post by mortontheblade on May 31, 2007 14:08:27 GMT -1
[quote author=jh1980 board=general thread=118054194 indeed! alright who was Anacreon of Teos? *says the former ancient history student* en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anacreon_(poet)Obviously not entirely relevant, but he had his good points and is reasonably pleasingly obscure! Attila the Pun is better
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Post by HURLOCK on May 31, 2007 14:09:42 GMT -1
Wynn Sidebottom
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Post by HURLOCK on May 31, 2007 14:10:11 GMT -1
or plain old Taffy
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Post by jh1980 on May 31, 2007 14:11:21 GMT -1
Attila the Pun is better I don't think the Anacreon tag will last long! However, if anyone should have a pretentious Classical screen-name, it should be me! ;D
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Post by mortontheblade on May 31, 2007 14:15:35 GMT -1
Attila the Pun is better I don't think the Anacreon tag will last long! However, if anyone should have a pretentious Classical screen-name, it should be me! ;D why aren't you someone great then, instead of a poet? ;D
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Post by jh1980 on May 31, 2007 14:21:06 GMT -1
why aren't you someone great then, instead of a poet? ;D as you well know Morts, there was a time when literary figures were appreciated, celebrities even! I could have gone for Pericles but I'm not the hubristic type...
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Post by Billy on May 31, 2007 14:21:45 GMT -1
hubristic
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Post by jh1980 on May 31, 2007 14:25:21 GMT -1
hubristic hubris, an ancient concept that if you were too arrogant then the gods would punish you for that excess of self-pride. well that's the simple version anyway bud'
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Post by mortontheblade on May 31, 2007 14:27:00 GMT -1
BoOOooOO!! Great warfigures are better King Leonidas of Sparta, Xenophon, etc..... *is slightly embarrassed as he can't remember more*
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Post by C@V on May 31, 2007 14:27:38 GMT -1
Pole polisher!
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