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by MarcusAu
Wed Oct 26, 2016 12:22 am
Forum: Past Misdeeds
Topic: The Refuge of the Toads
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Re: The Refuge of the Toads

Yes but how do you feel about women who wear yoga pants?
by MarcusAu
Tue Oct 25, 2016 2:12 pm
Forum: Past Misdeeds
Topic: The Refuge of the Toads
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I don't think tribbles actually have brothers (or sisters for that matter) they are hermaphrodites that are pregnant at birth. (if I recall correctly).
by MarcusAu
Tue Oct 25, 2016 10:00 am
Forum: Past Misdeeds
Topic: The Refuge of the Toads
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Such a callous opinion is typically of someone that has never experienced virtual rape in a video game.
by MarcusAu
Tue Oct 25, 2016 9:42 am
Forum: Past Misdeeds
Topic: The Refuge of the Toads
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In other news - Professor Jordan B Peterson of Toronto University, who has been having trouble of late with his Free Speech - will be debating the merits of Social Justice in an event to be set up by TU. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=19nihGC2NVc more details in the vids on his channel. ... Keep wa...
by MarcusAu
Tue Oct 25, 2016 6:02 am
Forum: Past Misdeeds
Topic: The Refuge of the Toads
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Since his 'thing' is addressing political correctness and freedom of speech issues, why not have some full-blown SJW's on. Sarkeesian or Marcotte or someone of that ilk. And then ask them tough questions, which addresses the other part of my criticism. He has people on he agrees with, then lobs the...
by MarcusAu
Tue Oct 25, 2016 3:46 am
Forum: Past Misdeeds
Topic: The Refuge of the Toads
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re the stage-mother and the model child - the quote of Mencken comes to mind: We must respect the other fellow's religion, but only in the sense and to the extent that we respect his theory that his wife is beautiful and his children smart. The diplomatic thing for the company to do would be to poli...
by MarcusAu
Mon Oct 24, 2016 10:36 pm
Forum: Past Misdeeds
Topic: The Refuge of the Toads
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I had high hopes for Dave Rubin when he first started his show. It seemed like he was genuinely interested in providing an outlet for different views, but he interviews almost exclusively right-wingers now, and it's almost always a softball interview. I'm surprised he didn't go full Trump-tard. Who...
by MarcusAu
Mon Oct 24, 2016 1:33 pm
Forum: Past Misdeeds
Topic: The Refuge of the Toads
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I remember one of Jack Chicks tracts where he was having a go at Irish catholics. Specifically saying that there was a monestry and nunnery set up near each other, and that the bones of the fetuses from all the sexual encounters were buried in a secret graveyard. From recent reports - there may have...
by MarcusAu
Mon Oct 24, 2016 9:45 am
Forum: Past Misdeeds
Topic: The Refuge of the Toads
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They have some good cooking shows too:

by MarcusAu
Mon Oct 24, 2016 12:45 am
Forum: Past Misdeeds
Topic: The Refuge of the Toads
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Initially I wondered how anything could go wrong with a short break in Rome.

But maybe it's time has passed

by MarcusAu
Sun Oct 23, 2016 1:08 pm
Forum: Past Misdeeds
Topic: The Refuge of the Toads
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Re: The Refuge of the Toads

Why would that make them unpopular?
by MarcusAu
Sun Oct 23, 2016 9:16 am
Forum: Past Misdeeds
Topic: The Refuge of the Toads
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Pocohontas II was much better than reality in that she did not die in Gravesend and instead made it back to the States.

i am lead to believe that Ratatouille depicted a much better life for the rats than they actually have in Paris.
by MarcusAu
Sun Oct 23, 2016 6:59 am
Forum: Past Misdeeds
Topic: The Refuge of the Toads
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Just watched this clip from Stephen Crowder: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FWfSjyGNRPE I think it's becoming easier to articulate the difference in opinion that I have with him. He seems to think that there is a set of normal ideals that society should adhere to and other ideas should not be expre...
by MarcusAu
Sat Oct 22, 2016 3:03 pm
Forum: Past Misdeeds
Topic: The Refuge of the Toads
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It's certainly enough to make you lose your faith in trolls.
by MarcusAu
Sat Oct 22, 2016 12:53 pm
Forum: Past Misdeeds
Topic: The Refuge of the Toads
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Hotel costs: £0 Public Transport cost: £0 (you can walk) Attraction costs £0 - British Museum, National Gallery and many other attractions are free. Food - you will have to pay for - but you could buy from a local Tesco's or Sainsburys rather than eating out Travel costs - if you look for a deal you...
by MarcusAu
Sat Oct 22, 2016 12:38 pm
Forum: Past Misdeeds
Topic: The Refuge of the Toads
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Sorry to hear that Phil.

I have a fold out couch bed in my 1 and a 1/2 bedroom flat if you are looking for a cheap holiday in London.

Of course, I would have to clean the bathroom first.
by MarcusAu
Sat Oct 22, 2016 12:17 pm
Forum: Past Misdeeds
Topic: The Refuge of the Toads
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Oh, there will be an accounting. But why regret not splashing out on a first class ticket, when you find out the plane is about to crash. Live, make the most of your time, and encourage others to do the same. http://i.imgur.com/as5HjpJ.gif An alternate viewpoint is available https://www.youtube.com...
by MarcusAu
Sat Oct 22, 2016 10:43 am
Forum: Past Misdeeds
Topic: The Refuge of the Toads
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Oh, there will be an accounting.

But why regret not splashing out on a first class ticket, when you find out the plane is about to crash.

Live, make the most of your time, and encourage others to do the same.
by MarcusAu
Sat Oct 22, 2016 10:33 am
Forum: Past Misdeeds
Topic: The Refuge of the Toads
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A bear and a rabbit are both going for a shit in the woods.

The bear says to the rabbit - "Do you have a problem with shit sticking to your fur?"

"No" says the rabbit.

So the bear wipes his ass with the rabbit.
by MarcusAu
Sat Oct 22, 2016 10:23 am
Forum: Past Misdeeds
Topic: The Refuge of the Toads
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Comics don't need to do anything.

The medium can die like the pulps or the penny dreadfulls before them.

The world will move on and find other ways to be entertained.
by MarcusAu
Sat Oct 22, 2016 10:07 am
Forum: Past Misdeeds
Topic: The Refuge of the Toads
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Tigzy wrote:Speaking of comics, just heard the sad news that Steve Dillon has passed away. :(
Fuck!

http://comicsalliance.com/files/2010/03/punbear.jpg

We all have it coming - I suppose - but sometimes it still catches you by surprise.
by MarcusAu
Sat Oct 22, 2016 4:51 am
Forum: Past Misdeeds
Topic: The Refuge of the Toads
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Well I have waddled out of my bed with an arse corked with petroleum jelly to find my wife and daughter drafting an email enquiring about a Samoyed puppy. I fear my life is taking increasingly weird and unpredictable turns. These things may in fact be connected - the Samoyed's fur is particularly a...
by MarcusAu
Sat Oct 22, 2016 12:29 am
Forum: Past Misdeeds
Topic: The Refuge of the Toads
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Next you will be telling me that you don't enjoy Carl Barks work.
by MarcusAu
Sat Oct 22, 2016 12:12 am
Forum: Past Misdeeds
Topic: The Refuge of the Toads
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You sound grumpy - may you should get something to eat.

How about some Milk and Cheese? ("Dairy Products Gone Bad!) - from the same writer (Evan Dorkin).

http://comicscomicsmag.com/wp-content/u ... seinks.jpg
by MarcusAu
Sat Oct 22, 2016 12:00 am
Forum: Past Misdeeds
Topic: The Refuge of the Toads
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Hat-Trick!
by MarcusAu
Sat Oct 22, 2016 12:00 am
Forum: Past Misdeeds
Topic: The Refuge of the Toads
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Re: The Refuge of the Toads

*comment (Ha!)
by MarcusAu
Fri Oct 21, 2016 11:57 pm
Forum: Past Misdeeds
Topic: The Refuge of the Toads
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Re: The Refuge of the Toads

:nin:

Damn it - Kirbmarc got in before me by replying to his own comic.
by MarcusAu
Fri Oct 21, 2016 11:54 pm
Forum: Past Misdeeds
Topic: The Refuge of the Toads
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I'm not so sure about the significance of splintering ("Splitters!"). Can anyone think of any group organised to accomplish anything that has not had factions or splinter groups? There may be something about True Believers (ideological or religious) vs Heretics though that causes much venom and bile...
by MarcusAu
Fri Oct 21, 2016 11:39 pm
Forum: Past Misdeeds
Topic: The Refuge of the Toads
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Too late for Trafalgar day - but nevertheless I'll post it https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1t3By2bolYA "Kiss Me Hardy" must be one of the classic examples of last words - right up there with Oscar Wilde's "Either those curtains go or I do". However, I have heard that he was mis-quoted and that he ac...
by MarcusAu
Fri Oct 21, 2016 11:24 pm
Forum: Past Misdeeds
Topic: The Refuge of the Toads
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comhcinc wrote:I have sworn off Batman comics. Otherwise they will never learn.
It's more of a Bat-Mite / Mxylptlk (spell check that!) comic.
by MarcusAu
Fri Oct 21, 2016 11:23 pm
Forum: Past Misdeeds
Topic: The Refuge of the Toads
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Re: Iron-Girl or Black-Iron or whatever they are calling the character now. I'm not sure if it's Marvel pandering to it's perceived customer base, or if they are trying to gin up some free publicity in the mainstream media (whatever that now means), or if the writers have some SJW sympathies themsel...
by MarcusAu
Fri Oct 21, 2016 11:08 pm
Forum: Past Misdeeds
Topic: The Refuge of the Toads
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Take a look at the following cover by Brian Bolland. You can actually determine which artist he is referencing when he draws each character. http://vignette1.wikia.nocookie.net/marvel_dc/images/b/b8/Superman_and_Batman_World's_Funnest.jpg/revision/latest?cb=20080511045220 And the writing is not too ...
by MarcusAu
Fri Oct 21, 2016 10:08 pm
Forum: Past Misdeeds
Topic: The Refuge of the Toads
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This Campbell, Scott J. guy - is no Curt Swan, he's not even an Al Plastino
by MarcusAu
Fri Oct 21, 2016 2:50 pm
Forum: Past Misdeeds
Topic: The Refuge of the Toads
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I was in Pinner last week to see the newly opened Heath Robinson museum and the house where Nelson's daughter Horatia lived.

Not sure I approve of Trafalgar Day though - the word sounds foreign.

Still - 'Kiss Me Hardy' and all that.
by MarcusAu
Fri Oct 21, 2016 2:36 pm
Forum: Past Misdeeds
Topic: The Refuge of the Toads
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Brive1987 wrote:This is new. Cramps and Diarrhea so bad that it has scorched my arsehole to the point of bleeding.

I haven't felt pain like this since Watson stopped posting.


:hankey: In my dreams.
We are all thinking of you Brive:

by MarcusAu
Fri Oct 21, 2016 2:17 pm
Forum: Past Misdeeds
Topic: The Refuge of the Toads
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Oh, I think there are plenty of stamps involved.
by MarcusAu
Fri Oct 21, 2016 2:09 pm
Forum: Past Misdeeds
Topic: The Refuge of the Toads
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Has anyone heard from Service Dog, BoxNDox or even Dog Puke?

I think the FTB crowd may be on to them:

by MarcusAu
Fri Oct 21, 2016 1:35 pm
Forum: Past Misdeeds
Topic: The Refuge of the Toads
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Went for a walk last weekend and at the pub stop a mosquito landed in a fellow walkers drink. For her this brought to mind the Paisley Snail:

by MarcusAu
Fri Oct 21, 2016 1:16 pm
Forum: Past Misdeeds
Topic: The Refuge of the Toads
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If you lurk too long without posting - you will get bedsores.
by MarcusAu
Fri Oct 21, 2016 1:07 pm
Forum: Past Misdeeds
Topic: The Refuge of the Toads
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RE: Entryism I thought this was interesting: https://meaningness.com/metablog/geeks-mops-sociopaths Interesting parallels with "The Great Rift". It could have benefited from using some actual examples of sub-cultures. I'm not saying that it does not model actual group dynamics - but It's pure hypot...
by MarcusAu
Fri Oct 21, 2016 9:49 am
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Topic: The Refuge of the Toads
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The first circle of hell will be reserved for those who propagate typos.
by MarcusAu
Fri Oct 21, 2016 9:49 am
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Topic: The Refuge of the Toads
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I don't believe in easy answers. They can burn with the rest of us and gOD intended.

Better to reign in...etc,etc - as they said in Star Trek.
by MarcusAu
Fri Oct 21, 2016 7:48 am
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Topic: The Refuge of the Toads
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This bicycle anti-theft device sounds like it should rate with some of the greatest inventions of the modern era:

by MarcusAu
Fri Oct 21, 2016 7:41 am
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Topic: The Refuge of the Toads
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This looks, basically, like assault to me, but it protects bicycles so The Guardian is gushing about it: Bike lock developed that makes thieves immediately vomit https://www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/2016/oct/21/bike-lock-developed-that-makes-thieves-immediately-vomit Good job there isn't a chea...
by MarcusAu
Fri Oct 21, 2016 7:17 am
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Topic: The Refuge of the Toads
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Mr. X, Indeed wrote:
With a few tweaks here and there that could play as a Monty Python skit.
by MarcusAu
Fri Oct 21, 2016 5:52 am
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Imagine if, back in the day, the BBC decided to remake The Singing Detective with all the things Mary Whitehouse objected to removed. Would she have been satisfied? Would she have become an avid viewer of the new, cleaned-up Singing Detective? Or would she have just moved on to the next programme s...
by MarcusAu
Fri Oct 21, 2016 1:23 am
Forum: Past Misdeeds
Topic: The Refuge of the Toads
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Sounds like this is no longer satire - ie there is no difference

by MarcusAu
Thu Oct 20, 2016 1:47 pm
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Topic: The Refuge of the Toads
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I normally go first thing in the morning too. And several times during the night.
by MarcusAu
Wed Oct 19, 2016 4:03 am
Forum: Past Misdeeds
Topic: The Refuge of the Toads
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Brive - as you come from an IT background you must be familiar with the concept of DR.

By DR - I mean Disaster Recovery or Diminished Responsibility.

Decide for yourself which is more applicable in this case.
by MarcusAu
Tue Oct 18, 2016 9:24 am
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Topic: The Refuge of the Toads
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How is EllenBeth Wachs - My friend Wal... I mean some people would probably like to know.
by MarcusAu
Tue Oct 18, 2016 9:05 am
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Topic: The Refuge of the Toads
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Religious people should have to go through a vetting process before joining any atheist group. Perhaps a couple of years as a Unitarian Universalist to really prove their lack of faith.

Or maybe not - who gives a shit really.
by MarcusAu
Tue Oct 18, 2016 6:59 am
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Topic: The Refuge of the Toads
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*with me
by MarcusAu
Tue Oct 18, 2016 6:52 am
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Topic: The Refuge of the Toads
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The "we only wanted to start the discussion" mantra has become the new escape hatch when you're caught with your pants down... How about "... and the discussion you've started is the one about the fact that the adherents of toxic ideologies are always found to be lying scumbags" sent from a machine...
by MarcusAu
Tue Oct 18, 2016 3:57 am
Forum: Past Misdeeds
Topic: The Refuge of the Toads
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karen Straughan critiques a feminist crititque (part 2) No way Mike and Gigi are together two months from now. I will elevate "p whipped" to elemental principle if so. Straughan is amazing. That I once detested her is one of my great personal shames. Atheist, Anti-Feminist, Climate Skeptic Kill You...
by MarcusAu
Mon Oct 17, 2016 10:14 pm
Forum: Past Misdeeds
Topic: The Refuge of the Toads
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Not surw whether this was posted here... Kate Smurthwaite gets knocked over by the facts, but still comes up swinging with 'muh sexism'. [youtube.]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=me_3mTeIbK4[/youtube] (The cherry shitlord on the pie: look at the title of the clip). Why are they interviewing Smurthw...
by MarcusAu
Mon Oct 17, 2016 10:12 pm
Forum: Past Misdeeds
Topic: The Refuge of the Toads
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Perhaps they could digitally replace him with Jack Elam instead.
by MarcusAu
Sun Oct 16, 2016 11:05 am
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Topic: The Refuge of the Toads
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Actually, it's the scooter that doesn't need a license (usually called "registration") in the US state of Georgia. The rider does. And now for the killing of a kitten in the manner referred to as "lingering death" by the Chinese, for making me read and respond to a com post. Who is this person that...
by MarcusAu
Sat Oct 15, 2016 11:47 pm
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Topic: The Refuge of the Toads
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You have no dog at all.
by MarcusAu
Fri Oct 14, 2016 11:55 pm
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Topic: The Refuge of the Toads
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Finally I've found a clip explaining why Britain joined the EU in the first place, and why Brexit or possibly Bremain was needed