where is the Guy Fawkes Day thread when you need it?
POSTED BY: NewOldBrownCoat
UPDATED: Sunday, November 12, 2006 19:11
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saw this on Yahoo, can't resist.
LONDON (AFP) - A man was rushed to hospital in Britain with severe internal injuries after trying to launch a powerful firework from his bottom, an ambulance service spokesman said.
The story went on to explain that it was in honor of Guy Fawkes Day. The victim suffered severe injuries and burns, some internal.
I do admire and respect the English, and England, and 'specially English Browncoats, but some days , I'm not so sure...
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it makes me so proud
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It. . . worries me that we have a smiley for that.
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We applied the cortical electrodes but were unable to get a neural reaction from either patient.
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Help... call paramedics... saw smiley...ROFL... can't get up...
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Originally posted by Cybersnark:
It. . . worries me that we have a smiley for that.
Never doubt the things that can be put into a smiley/emote these days....
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Yeah, I know. I'm just wondering how common it has to be to make a smiley worthwhile.
Kinda like that time I found out there is a Latin verb that means "to become a tree" (or "I am becoming a tree" in the first-person). Did it really happen often enough that they needed a word for it?!?
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We applied the cortical electrodes but were unable to get a neural reaction from either patient.
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The sad (or, rather, ironic and kinda creepifyin') thing is we just studied Guy Fawkes in British Literature...
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I love Guy Fawkes Day!!! With the you know, fireworks and all that. I just think it's such an interesting tradition. Did anyone see V for Vendetta. This thread just reminded me of that. I need to get that on DVD.
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woot for V for Vendetta! still need to get around to buying that (both the movie and comic its based on). its good to see i'm not the only one who went, 'guy fawkes day = V for Vendetta' go Hugo Weaving!!
ps. loving your sig terri!
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