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Started by Monsterlover, June 21, 2009, 06:52:49 PM

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Monsterlover

June 21, 2009, 06:52:49 PM
watching the same movie every day.

Specifically "Ground Hog Day"

;D
"The Vincent was like a bullet that went straight; the Ducati is like the magic bullet in Dallas that went sideways and hit JFK and the Governor of Texas at the same time."--HST    **"A man who works with his hands is a laborer.  A man who works with his hands and his brain is a craftsman.  A man who works with his hands, brains, and heart is an artist."  -Louis Nizer**

herm

#1
June 21, 2009, 08:01:42 PM
.....often as clear as mud
If you drive the nicest car in the neighborhood, work in a cash business, and don't pay taxes, you're either a preacher or a drug dealer...

KnightofNi

#2
June 22, 2009, 11:15:21 AM
rain on your wedding day?

the good advice that you just don't take?
Life, alas is very drear. Up with the glass and down with the beer!
Quote from: RB on September 09, 2009, 05:31:47 AM
Seriously, when i am 800years old i want to rock like Lemmy! it is a religion that requires lots of determination, drugs, and Marshall stacks.

now with clavicle of steel (stainless) wrist o' steel (11/2011)

NAKID

#3
June 22, 2009, 11:29:14 AM
A free ride....when you've already paid...
2005 S2R800
2006 S2R1000
2015 Monster 821

corey

#4
June 22, 2009, 11:30:05 AM
... the spice of life.
When all the land lays in ruin... And burnination has forsaken the countryside... Only one guy will remain... My money's on...

Statler

#5
June 22, 2009, 11:33:57 AM
number 26 on the periodic tabley.
It's still buy a flounder a drink month

NAKID

#6
June 22, 2009, 11:45:50 AM
Funny guy! Fe
2005 S2R800
2006 S2R1000
2015 Monster 821

trenner

#7
June 22, 2009, 12:06:22 PM
I'm a self-styled grammar and language Nazi, and so I..uh..must point out that...

...argh...trying to resist the urge...

...none of the examples in this thread (so far) accurately describe irony.

Which is ironic, considering the thread's title.

Further reading:
http://papercuts.blogs.nytimes.com/2008/06/30/isnt-it-ironic-probably-not/
http://www.sense.net/~blaine/funstuff/carlin.html   (3rd paragraph)

[popcorn]

KnightofNi

#8
June 22, 2009, 12:55:13 PM
Quote from: trenner on June 22, 2009, 12:06:22 PM
I'm a self-styled grammar and language Nazi, and so I..uh..must point out that...

...argh...trying to resist the urge...

...none of the examples in this thread (so far) accurately describe irony.

Which is ironic, considering the thread's title.

Further reading:
http://papercuts.blogs.nytimes.com/2008/06/30/isnt-it-ironic-probably-not/
http://www.sense.net/~blaine/funstuff/carlin.html   (3rd paragraph)

[popcorn]


and that's kind of the point.
Life, alas is very drear. Up with the glass and down with the beer!
Quote from: RB on September 09, 2009, 05:31:47 AM
Seriously, when i am 800years old i want to rock like Lemmy! it is a religion that requires lots of determination, drugs, and Marshall stacks.

now with clavicle of steel (stainless) wrist o' steel (11/2011)

trenner

#9
June 22, 2009, 01:03:33 PM
...sweet.

spolic

#10
June 22, 2009, 02:36:51 PM
...and thank you all for getting that song stuck in my head.
He man, where are all the ads?

trenner

#11
June 22, 2009, 02:46:36 PM
Quote from: spolic on June 22, 2009, 02:36:51 PM
...and thank you all for getting that song stuck in my head.
This should help.

duccarlos

#12
June 22, 2009, 04:51:59 PM
If you're gonna do it, do it right:

Alanis Morissette - Ironic
Quote from: polivo on November 16, 2011, 12:18:55 PM
my keyboard just served me with paternity suit.

herm

#13
June 22, 2009, 04:58:04 PM
Quote from: trenner on June 22, 2009, 12:06:22 PM
I'm a self-styled grammar and language Nazi, and so I..uh..must point out that...

...argh...trying to resist the urge...

...none of the examples in this thread (so far) accurately describe irony.

Which is ironic, considering the thread's title.

Further reading:
http://papercuts.blogs.nytimes.com/2008/06/30/isnt-it-ironic-probably-not/
http://www.sense.net/~blaine/funstuff/carlin.html   (3rd paragraph)

[popcorn]


i thought my attempt at irony was clear as mud.....or at least an ironic simile
If you drive the nicest car in the neighborhood, work in a cash business, and don't pay taxes, you're either a preacher or a drug dealer...

DrDesmo

#14
June 23, 2009, 04:53:11 AM
... How only one company makes the game "Monopoly"

( does that count?  :) )

Adam
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