Andy9o8 0 #151 November 8, 2012 Quote See you Dec 7 A date which will live in infamy. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
SkyDekker 1,123 #152 November 8, 2012 Yup, I married my new ex-wife on that date Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
likearock 1 #153 November 9, 2012 QuoteQuoteQuote The Sun will rise on Wednesday morning, people will go to work, and the Earth will continue to rotate on its axis. Such a chicken..... Chickens will continue to lay eggs. As for predicting human behavior, only a moron would think that possible. We should all be such morons. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
billvon 2,400 #154 November 11, 2012 >Cant loose if good charities get cash >In your name, what charity do you want it sent to? >My chaity would be the Children of Fallen Heros charity Let it be known to all that Marc Rush, in the spirit of good sportsmanship, did donate $100 to Doctors Without Borders to pay off this bet; he recently sent me the receipt for the payment. Thank you Marc for your contribution to this cause, a cause I have found to be worthy of our support. To honor that spirit I contributed $100 to his charity, the Children of Fallen Soldiers Relief Fund. More info on this charity: =============== Thank you for your kind donation. Your support will help us continue our mission of providing financial support to surviving military families. Our objectives are to help U.S. Military children and spouses with College Grants as well as provide financial assistance to those families in need of help with housing, utilities, food and clothing. The financial hardships placed on these families are very difficult to deal with. Please print and retain this as it will serve as your receipt for tax purposes. If you should misplace this, please email us at [email protected] or call (301) 685-3421 for proof of your donation. We encourage you to keep our troops and their families in your prayers and hope you will visit our website often to learn of the families you are helping! =============== Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
masterblaster72 0 #155 November 11, 2012 Very classy, both you and Marc. Much more than can be said for the other moderator who placed a bet with him. Be humble, ask questions, listen, learn, follow the golden rule, talk when necessary, and know when to shut the fuck up. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
rehmwa 2 #156 November 11, 2012 Quote Very classy, both you and Marc. Much more than can be said for the other moderator who placed a bet with him. I'll second that ... Driving is a one dimensional activity - a monkey can do it - being proud of your driving abilities is like being proud of being able to put on pants Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
pirana 0 #157 November 12, 2012 QuoteQuote>As for predicting human behavior, only a moron would think that possible. There are a lot of very well paid morons out there who actually have a pretty good track record predicting human behavior. They write ads, design highways, come up with evacuation plans for aircraft, things like that. And they often get it wrong. The only major media outlet that predicted it incorrectly was Faux News." . . . the lust for power can be just as completely satisfied by suggesting people into loving their servitude as by flogging them and kicking them into obedience." -- Aldous Huxley Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
kallend 1,625 #158 November 12, 2012 QuoteQuoteQuote>As for predicting human behavior, only a moron would think that possible. There are a lot of very well paid morons out there who actually have a pretty good track record predicting human behavior. They write ads, design highways, come up with evacuation plans for aircraft, things like that. And they often get it wrong. The only major media outlet that predicted it incorrectly was Faux News. Gallup.... The only sure way to survive a canopy collision is not to have one. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
SkyDekker 1,123 #159 November 13, 2012 QuoteQuote Very classy, both you and Marc. Much more than can be said for the other moderator who placed a bet with him. I'll second that I'll third it. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
LyraM45 0 #160 November 13, 2012 That's awesome of both of you!Apologies for the spelling (and grammar).... I got a B.S, not a B.A. :) Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
kallend 1,625 #161 November 14, 2012 QuoteQuoteQuote>As for predicting human behavior, only a moron would think that possible. There are a lot of very well paid morons out there who actually have a pretty good track record predicting human behavior. They write ads, design highways, come up with evacuation plans for aircraft, things like that. And they often get it wrong. The only major media outlet that predicted it incorrectly was Faux News. articles.latimes.com/2012/nov/11/opinion/la-oe-predictors-electoral-count-20121111 Seems to me the only person to get it completely right was Nate Silver.... The only sure way to survive a canopy collision is not to have one. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
rushmc 18 #162 December 7, 2012 Quote>Cant loose if good charities get cash >In your name, what charity do you want it sent to? >My chaity would be the Children of Fallen Heros charity Let it be known to all that Marc Rush, in the spirit of good sportsmanship, did donate $100 to Doctors Without Borders to pay off this bet; he recently sent me the receipt for the payment. Thank you Marc for your contribution to this cause, a cause I have found to be worthy of our support. To honor that spirit I contributed $100 to his charity, the Children of Fallen Soldiers Relief Fund. More info on this charity: =============== Thank you for your kind donation. Your support will help us continue our mission of providing financial support to surviving military families. Our objectives are to help U.S. Military children and spouses with College Grants as well as provide financial assistance to those families in need of help with housing, utilities, food and clothing. The financial hardships placed on these families are very difficult to deal with. Please print and retain this as it will serve as your receipt for tax purposes. If you should misplace this, please email us at [email protected] or call (301) 685-3421 for proof of your donation. We encourage you to keep our troops and their families in your prayers and hope you will visit our website often to learn of the families you are helping! =============== Bill I wanted to publicly say thanks for your donation as well I have learned more about the Drs without borders group They do great work. Marc"America will never be destroyed from the outside, if we falter and lose our freedoms, it will be because we destroyed ourselves." Abraham Lincoln Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
GeorgiaDon 340 #163 December 7, 2012 Welcome back! Don_____________________________________ Tolerance is the cost we must pay for our adventure in liberty. (Dworkin, 1996) “Education is not filling a bucket, but lighting a fire.” (Yeats) Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
rushmc 18 #164 December 7, 2012 QuoteWelcome back! Don Thanks Actually It has been kind of relaxing I am going to try and maintian that going forward Thanks again Marc"America will never be destroyed from the outside, if we falter and lose our freedoms, it will be because we destroyed ourselves." Abraham Lincoln Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
kallend 1,625 #165 December 7, 2012 Quote Quote Welcome back! Don Thanks Actually It has been kind of relaxing I am going to try and maintian that going forward Thanks again Marc ... The only sure way to survive a canopy collision is not to have one. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
masterblaster72 0 #166 December 8, 2012 Quote Quote Welcome back! Don Thanks Actually It has been kind of relaxing I am going to try and maintian that going forward Thanks again Marc Be humble, ask questions, listen, learn, follow the golden rule, talk when necessary, and know when to shut the fuck up. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites