I've had it!

[olyclimber]

There is only one way to settle this once and for all. CHINESE DOWNHILL!!!! Winner takes all.

[olyclimber]

Chinese Downhill will decide everything.

[Pete_H]

Not on zat side, not on zis side, but right in zee mittel!!

[Fairweather]

We've all had it. The question is, are you still gettin it? 8D

[olyclimber]

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Godwin's_law

 

basically, Hitler.

[rob]

Isn't there a corollary to Godwins law that states if you invoke it explicitly it gets canceled out or something?

[olyclimber]

[olyclimber]

Literally Hitler

 

[video:youtube]ScgFIKXKFkc

[Crux]

Heavy taxation is the best thing for 'em!

[olyclimber]

[Fairweather]

Literally Hitler

 

[video:youtube]ScgFIKXKFkc

 

Are you sure that wasn't recorded in Olympia?

[Fairweather]

Chinese Downhill will decide everything.

 

Lindsey Vonn crashed yesterday. This is very unusual.

[glassgowkiss]

Chinese Downhill will decide everything.

 

Lindsey Vonn crashed yesterday. This is very unusual.

what is so unusual about ski crashes? if you ride at the edge of your abilities, it's not the question if, but when and how often.

[Pete_H]

Everyone crashes in the CHINESE DOWNHILL

[Fairweather]

[rob]

 

Lindsey Vonn crashed yesterday. This is very unusual.

what is so unusual about ski crashes? if you ride at the edge of your abilities, it's not the question if, but when and how often.

 

too easy, FW. Too easy.

[Fairweather]

I'd almost feel guilty swinging at it.

[ivan]

jesus, the yellow peril IS real!

[Fairweather]

My, how they do hate Oregonians.

[Chaps]

So I fluffed on my trip down to Waukesha, so what! All you guys do is sit around here and fluff on the Internet! I'd like to see a map of that. And maybe a graph showing time wasted vs. climbing. And we know what that would look like...all wasted time on the Internet talking about nothing. Grow up!

[glassgowkiss]

I'd almost feel guilty swinging at it.

i think that what your mom said last night

[Fairweather]

There's this concept in linguistics called universal pragmatics. This is to say, I could learn to speak fluent Russian, but lacking a deeper connection with its cultural context it's not likely that I would ever recognize irony or satire when I heard it.

[olyclimber]

I have a pragmatic adjustable bed.

[prole]

...it's not likely that I would ever recognize irony or satire when I heard it.

 

And how's that different from what you're working with now?

[KaskadskyjKozak]

...it's not likely that I would ever recognize irony or satire when I heard it.

 

And how's that different from what you're working with now?

 

FW: I recommend full-strength DEET. It should keep the gnat at bay.