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by Nick
July 26, 2010, 3:25 pm
Forum: Current Events
Topic: For the faggot war lovers
Replies: 51
Views: 12301

Re: For the faggot war lovers

Oh, sorry - you must have missed my point, then again, that's not much of a surprise!

I'm not really interested in trying to communicate with pro war idiots - gloating is much easier at this stage.
by Nick
July 26, 2010, 12:03 am
Forum: Current Events
Topic: For the faggot war lovers
Replies: 51
Views: 12301

For the faggot war lovers

http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2010/jul/25/afghanistan-war-logs-military-leaks * News * World news * Afghanistan Series: Afghanistan: The war logs Previous | Next | Index Afghanistan: The war logs Afghanistan war logs: Massive leak of secret files exposes truth of occupation • Hundreds of civilians...
by Nick
July 25, 2010, 11:40 pm
Forum: Current Events
Topic: Whale Wars- the ramming
Replies: 63
Views: 11531

Re: Whale Wars- the ramming

Xyun - That was in response to your PETA-ish "animals are people too", etc.. rant. I see dolphins while kayaking in the east bay all the time, watched them teach the young ones to fish too, it's pretty neat. If they were doing that locally, I'd be pissed and raising a stink about it. Woul...
by Nick
July 25, 2010, 11:35 pm
Forum: Current Events
Topic: Whale Wars- the ramming
Replies: 63
Views: 11531

Re: Whale Wars- the ramming

Still am baby. You used to be a gnome. Seriosly what in that post makes me no longer cool... just out of curiosity? Probably somewhere between whenever you couldn't spell "seriously" and the defense of killing rare mammals that the world is infinitely better having living free than murder...
by Nick
July 25, 2010, 11:21 pm
Forum: Current Events
Topic: Federal Debt
Replies: 81
Views: 12412

Re: Federal Debt

http://www.usatoday.com/communities/onpolitics/post/2010/06/national-debt-soars-to-highest-level-since-wwii/1 The federal debt will represent 62% of the nation's economy by the end of this year, the highest percentage since just after World War II, according to a long-term budget outlook released t...
by Nick
July 25, 2010, 11:18 pm
Forum: Movies/DVD/TV
Topic: Inception
Replies: 30
Views: 4960

Re: Inception

OH NO I FOUND A FILM THAT IS CLEARLY A PIECE OF EXPOSITIONAL LIGHT HEARTED NONSENSE TO BE FAR TOO EXPOSITIONAL Oh no! Fuck, thank fuck you showed us the light on this one! We would never EVER have noticed the valid and serious criticism that the deliberately expositional dream film is expositional....
by Nick
July 23, 2010, 12:31 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Noam Chomsky
Replies: 13
Views: 3412

Re: Noam Chomsky

"Movie." :roll:
Xyun wrote:Nick, pray tell, what is your occupation?
Predictably, "internet critic/dramaturg" would be an accurate representation of my current jobs.

Chomsky's still awesome though, and if you disagree, well fuck you! :D
by Nick
July 23, 2010, 12:28 am
Forum: Movies/DVD/TV
Topic: ASoiaF - Game of Thrones - HBO -- Official News!
Replies: 247
Views: 53197

Re: ASoiaF - Game of Thrones - HBO -- Official News!

There was a call put out over the last few months - let me see if I can find it... Hmm... best I could come up with: http://www.northernirelandscreen.co.uk/newspage.asp?id=100&storyID=2707 Really fucking glad to see someone like Aidan Gillen involved. That shows it must be being taken pretty ser...
by Nick
July 22, 2010, 9:46 pm
Forum: Audiophilia
Topic: Roskilde Festival 2010 - me bragging / angling for jealousy.
Replies: 5
Views: 1608

Re: Roskilde Festival 2010 - me bragging / angling for jealousy.

Was at Oxegen the other week (google it) - I can relate to a couple of these opinions. Muse (decent) I thought they were really fucking awesome actually. The Prodigy (lacklustre) Agreed. Sadly. I expected better. Kasabian (dullasfuck) Definitely. One of the most tedious, pointless performances I've ...
by Nick
July 22, 2010, 9:33 pm
Forum: Movies/DVD/TV
Topic: ASoiaF - Game of Thrones - HBO -- Official News!
Replies: 247
Views: 53197

Re: ASoiaF - Game of Thrones - HBO -- Official News!

Friend of mine doing extra work on this in the coming weeks.

I wasn't willing to grow my beard non stop until January - so no extra work for me.

Would have been fun though :D
by Nick
July 22, 2010, 9:21 pm
Forum: Current Events
Topic: Supreme Court rules Chicago Handgun Ban unconstitutional
Replies: 60
Views: 13535

Re: Supreme Court rules Chicago Handgun Ban unconstitutional

Gun lovers =
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Edit: Perfect way to start page 2.
by Nick
July 22, 2010, 9:16 pm
Forum: Current Events
Topic: Whale Wars- the ramming
Replies: 63
Views: 11531

Re: Whale Wars- the ramming

I watched a couple videos... One of them in particular showed the whaler in a slow turn AWAY from the bat-boat. From the vantage of a third boat ahead of both of them. The captain of the whaler was activly attempting to AVOID a collision. Wich of course makes sense, cause that fukin water is cold a...
by Nick
July 22, 2010, 9:15 pm
Forum: Current Events
Topic: Whale Wars- the ramming
Replies: 63
Views: 11531

Re: Whale Wars- the ramming

And when are they going to go and use these aggressive tactics on the inuits that kill whales by the hundreds? They are in canoes, should be real easy for them to thwart those evil humans of the north! That would be because they're not opposed to subsistence whaling, just that factory-ship slaughte...
by Nick
July 22, 2010, 9:07 pm
Forum: World of Warcraft
Topic: Talk about unacceptable Customer Support
Replies: 65
Views: 23200

Re: Talk about unacceptable Customer Support

If it's any consolation: Trying to get through to Blizzard telephone Support in the EU is virtually impossible as well. 20 minutes wait time is probably a lucky and short time to wait, for any query. I never understood why it was so bad. It certainly looks like its a total under-staffing issue. For ...
by Nick
June 19, 2010, 11:35 pm
Forum: Sports
Topic: World Cup 2010
Replies: 123
Views: 19743

Re: World Cup 2010

England... "I don't even..." :vv_signlol:
by Nick
June 16, 2010, 9:25 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Noam Chomsky
Replies: 13
Views: 3412

Re: Noam Chomsky

A card dealer calling one of the most prominent intellectuals of the last century "a bit whacky."

Get a grip!
by Nick
June 16, 2010, 9:21 pm
Forum: Current Events
Topic: Non Biased: Religion is Lame - Thread
Replies: 69
Views: 9998

Re: Non Biased: Religion is Lame - Thread

Well this one certainly separates the wheat from the chaff.
by Nick
June 2, 2010, 7:59 am
Forum: Current Events
Topic: Israel boards ships in international waters
Replies: 104
Views: 12727

Re: Israel boards ships in international waters

Which shows you have literally no idea what you're talking about. This convoy has been globally publicised and its contents, as well as people on board, are clearly reasonable, non violent activists. The notion that Israel thought there was a threat against it, except insofar as its illegal occupati...
by Nick
May 20, 2010, 1:22 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Noam Chomsky
Replies: 13
Views: 3412

Re: Noam Chomsky

Saw him give a lecture a few months ago. The man is super smart. A must read, regardless of your political leanings.
by Nick
February 24, 2010, 7:01 pm
Forum: Current Events
Topic: Obama cancels moon missions
Replies: 153
Views: 35927

Re: Obama cancels moon missions

oh the fucking irony!
by Nick
February 22, 2010, 11:24 pm
Forum: Current Events
Topic: Obama cancels moon missions
Replies: 153
Views: 35927

Re: Obama cancels moon missions

"The cartalas of the left." That's ok Jice! I forgive you mate. In truth I'd always thought you went for overt verbosity over saliency. So congratulations on your hilarious non sequitor, it's a shame we don't have a ranking for meaningless "i like the smell of my own farts" kind ...
by Nick
February 22, 2010, 11:21 pm
Forum: Current Events
Topic: "Terrorism"
Replies: 22
Views: 2339

Re: "Terrorism"

In fairness, as you were all well aware, this was a cheeky post designed to instigate an eloquent debate on the semantics of the word "terrorism." I'm actually surprised to see it was largely taken in that sense. Which brings us, as has been discussed, to consider the semantical farce that...
by Nick
February 19, 2010, 2:04 am
Forum: Current Events
Topic: Obama cancels moon missions
Replies: 153
Views: 35927

Re: Obama cancels moon missions

Oh shit two VV heavyweights have rode in their twin horses, sanctimony and pretentious, and are here to deliver the truth to the savage fucking irishman. What a fucking embarrassment you both are. No, silly, our twin horses' names are similar parts of speech! That's a funny joke! Just so we're clea...
by Nick
February 19, 2010, 1:54 am
Forum: Current Events
Topic: "Terrorism"
Replies: 22
Views: 2339

"Terrorism"

http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/americas/8522746.stm

But it's ok, don't worry, you wont have to nail your children to the basement, it was, ultimately, like the detroit airline incident, the act of one man.

(I'll give you a tenner if you can spot the difference in their skin colours though)
by Nick
February 8, 2010, 7:41 pm
Forum: Current Events
Topic: Obama cancels moon missions
Replies: 153
Views: 35927

Re: Obama cancels moon missions

Oh shit two VV heavyweights have rode in their twin horses, sanctimony and pretentious, and are here to deliver the truth to the savage fucking irishman.

What a fucking embarrassment you both are.
by Nick
February 8, 2010, 7:09 pm
Forum: Audiophilia
Topic: Add a cool song
Replies: 451
Views: 196308

Re: Add a cool song

Canelek, That porcupine tree album is fucking amazing.

"Arriving somewhere but not here" is my favourite.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nnYG6IRTlUk
by Nick
February 8, 2010, 6:31 pm
Forum: Movies/DVD/TV
Topic: LOST: Season 6 - Possible [SPOILERS]
Replies: 121
Views: 23391

Re: LOST: Season 6

As usual, we're left sitting scratching our heads. The two parallel realities are confusing. I thought the two episodes were damn entertaining though. Can we make this thread a FF? It'd be nice if Sylvus didn't gay it up by insulting me in any response I bother making in a thread simply because he h...
by Nick
February 8, 2010, 6:25 pm
Forum: Current Events
Topic: Obama cancels moon missions
Replies: 153
Views: 35927

Re: Obama cancels moon missions

Sending men to the moon with the technology we have now is vastly different to sending them to the moon 40 years ago. Scientific research has, believe it or not, altered our understanding of the moon since men last walked on it. Sorry you didn't bother reading about that. Secondly, if, (and let's be...
by Nick
February 8, 2010, 3:14 pm
Forum: Current Events
Topic: Obama cancels moon missions
Replies: 153
Views: 35927

Re: Obama cancels moon missions

... and if responsibility does in fact lie with Obama (such as the topic of this thread) it's just "getting your kicks" to highlight that? Anyway, Piece of shit or not, the ISS is the basis of building better permanent orbital facilities. This is ultimately what we are going to need to fea...
by Nick
February 5, 2010, 3:13 am
Forum: Current Events
Topic: Obama cancels moon missions
Replies: 153
Views: 35927

Re: Obama cancels moon missions

Drolgin Steingrinder wrote:
Winnow wrote:blahblahblahobamablahblahobamablahblahblah
It's sad. You're not even trying anymore.

And you are?
by Nick
February 2, 2010, 10:56 pm
Forum: Current Events
Topic: Obama cancels moon missions
Replies: 153
Views: 35927

Re: Obama cancels moon missions

Cool, thanks for the advice, I'll be sure to sit on the fence and take abuse without question from now on.

Oh wait, that would be fucking retarded.
by Nick
February 2, 2010, 9:07 pm
Forum: Current Events
Topic: Obama cancels moon missions
Replies: 153
Views: 35927

Re: Obama cancels moon missions

Don't worry Sylvus! You're far too much of an important and intelligent man on VV to dare question! We could never do that, we're all too busy grovelling for your validation.

PLEASE LOVE ME SYLVUS. YOU'RE IMPORTANT.
by Nick
February 2, 2010, 1:15 am
Forum: Current Events
Topic: Obama cancels moon missions
Replies: 153
Views: 35927

Re: Obama cancels moon missions

They can spend hundreds of billions on weapons they dont need but god forbid we actually be humans who want to explore the universe. No no, much more intelligent to just redirect the funding for that into making guns to make uneducated third world children die.
by Nick
January 27, 2010, 11:53 pm
Forum: Current Events
Topic: You've met the pimp, now meet his hos!
Replies: 145
Views: 19266

Re: You've met the pimp, now meet his hos!

Thanks for the input, whoever leonaerd is.
by Nick
January 27, 2010, 10:01 pm
Forum: Current Events
Topic: You've met the pimp, now meet his hos!
Replies: 145
Views: 19266

Re: You've met the pimp, now meet his hos!

Jesus christ.

With the different factions here, (sylvus etc trying to be moderate people but ultimately being reciprocal asslickers) and the loony right kilmolls, this place is a fucking playground for the insane.

Great viewing though!
by Nick
January 23, 2010, 2:10 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Do to retards...
Replies: 60
Views: 16364

Re: Do to retards...

you silly yankies are a touchy bunch of idiots aren't you!
by Nick
January 23, 2010, 2:07 pm
Forum: Current Events
Topic: You've met the pimp, now meet his hos!
Replies: 145
Views: 19266

Re: You've met the pimp, now meet his hos!

Threatening people's kids/being a massive asshole about people's kids causes less ire amongst the anal retentive self congratulatory moderators here than pointing out that people cannot spell the word "due" correctly.

No wonder the place died.
by Nick
January 14, 2010, 1:40 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Do to retards...
Replies: 60
Views: 16364

Re: Do to retards...

due is not pronounced "jew" you fool.
are you actually being serious? how embarrassing.
by Nick
January 13, 2010, 6:26 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Do to retards...
Replies: 60
Views: 16364

Re: Do to retards...

I'm aware that language evolves/changes, and I'm all for it.

But confusing the word due, with the word do, has less to do with language evolution and more to do with people being lazy and stupid.

Love you too Sylvus!
by Nick
January 11, 2010, 11:40 pm
Forum: Current Events
Topic: For real?
Replies: 63
Views: 8939

Re: For real?

Funkmasterr is trying to make a cross continental political point over the fact that people are dying because its cold. You literally couldn't make this shit up. Of course Winnow is here to laugh it up, like the self aggrandising fuckwit that he is (although at least he's being ironic, so thats ok) ...
by Nick
January 7, 2010, 1:52 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Do to retards...
Replies: 60
Views: 16364

Do to retards...

One terrible thing I've started noticing around the internet, is that a number of American's seem to be spelling the word "due" as "do" - largely because they obviously pronounce a hard D and say "do to the weather the roads are closed" or some shit. Since its a soft D,...
by Nick
December 31, 2009, 1:01 am
Forum: Current Events
Topic: Poll: Obama rating slips
Replies: 489
Views: 140585

Re: Poll: Obama rating slips

In the run up to Obama getting elected the Rasmussen reports were really fantastic.

Obama's still a useless half assed cunt all the same though.
by Nick
December 29, 2009, 3:54 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: VV Dying
Replies: 75
Views: 17942

Re: VV Dying

That is the best rationalisation I've heard as to why we should post more :P
by Nick
December 29, 2009, 3:52 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Happy Birthday!
Replies: 8
Views: 1646

Re: Happy Birthday!

I do believe it's time to drink. 8)
by Nick
December 25, 2009, 10:42 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Merry Christmas VV Peeps!
Replies: 7
Views: 1673

Re: Merry Christmas VV Peeps!

Merry Christmas all. :D
by Nick
December 21, 2009, 7:31 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Actress Brittany Murphy dead at 32
Replies: 11
Views: 2374

Re: Actress Brittany Murphy dead at 32

Clueless was a fucking fantastic film.

She was good in sin city, and generally hot, oh wells.
by Nick
December 14, 2009, 2:36 pm
Forum: Current Events
Topic: Which sex is worse behind the wheel?
Replies: 76
Views: 15546

Re: Which sex is worse behind the wheel?

I'm a safe driver on the road, almost anally so
Which sex is worse behind the wheel?


























im so sorry, im tired just
by Nick
December 13, 2009, 3:09 am
Forum: Movies/DVD/TV
Topic: Avatar
Replies: 100
Views: 21265

Re: Avatar

This film = visually impressive Americentric wankfest with a shit script. It'll rely entirely on its effects.

It's starship troopers for 2009. Except shitter.


(I hope I'm wrong - bet I'm not though)