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by FlameBlade
Fri Nov 25, 2022 8:10 am
Forum: Nerd Talk
Topic: Alito
Replies: 6
Views: 144

Re: Alito

Also, recently reported that Alito is the leaker of Wade vs Roe amongst a number of other decisions. And of course Roberts isn't doing anything.
by FlameBlade
Sat Oct 01, 2022 10:48 pm
Forum: Nerd Babble
Topic: My Unkillable Precious!
Replies: 660
Views: 12063

Re: My Unkillable Precious!

This thread is already dead. Y'all just didn't notice.
by FlameBlade
Thu Aug 25, 2022 10:47 pm
Forum: Nerd Babble
Topic: Free Britney
Replies: 11
Views: 1536

Re: Free Britney

But absolutely not for Viktor Bout...
by FlameBlade
Fri Mar 04, 2022 5:37 pm
Forum: Nerd Babble
Topic: The 12 Hour Deathless Thread
Replies: 1762
Views: 39077

Re: The 12 Hour Deathless Thread

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by FlameBlade
Sat Nov 13, 2021 12:43 pm
Forum: Nerd Talk
Topic: COVID-19 Issues
Replies: 215
Views: 18929

Re: COVID-19 Issues

boosted last Tuesday, Moderna on top of J&J. Kids got their shot last week. Clinic was set up such that they had movies in observational area...clever, but boy, there were a couple of screamers who didn't want shots...
by FlameBlade
Mon Jul 05, 2021 2:26 pm
Forum: Nerd Talk
Topic: Deev and Joasia bought a castle
Replies: 1
Views: 280

Re: Deev and Joasia bought a castle

just think. run some D&D campaigns in those!
by FlameBlade
Fri Jun 25, 2021 10:30 pm
Forum: Nerd Talk
Topic: "Defund the police"
Replies: 12
Views: 945

Re: "Defund the police"

Let me quickly go there -- what does "defund education" means -- does it means zeroing out the funding? Of course, the slogan itself -- leaves a lot of room for interpretation, but what it really means is...transfer funds to critical areas such as social services (by which can be used inst...
by FlameBlade
Fri Jun 04, 2021 4:35 pm
Forum: Nerd Talk
Topic: COVID-19 Issues
Replies: 215
Views: 18929

Re: COVID-19 Issues

please note the date. what do we know at that time? what models do we have? and so on. it was exceptionally high that time, then what happened in the intervening year?

no, it's not oooof. it's a damning indication of failure in governing.
by FlameBlade
Tue May 18, 2021 11:30 am
Forum: Nerd Talk
Topic: Books we've read in 2021
Replies: 154
Views: 13112

Re: Books MIKE has read in 2021

Piranesi - Susanna Clarke Hey look! I read a book again instead of listening. As soon as I started, Kindle told me I'd be done reading in 5 hours. That was dead on. So... novella, I suppose. Read it! Read it! Read! It! A man lives all alone in a massive house made of halls and giant rooms and court...
by FlameBlade
Fri May 14, 2021 3:41 pm
Forum: Nerd Talk
Topic: Cultural Consultant and board game
Replies: 0
Views: 1007

Cultural Consultant and board game

Came up in my backer's email for Frosthaven. Hello! Today we're going to get right into a discussion of some news I'm really excited about. I didn't want to spend too much time talking about other stuff, but rest assured that progress is still being made on all fronts of finishing up this project, a...
by FlameBlade
Tue Apr 20, 2021 9:21 pm
Forum: Nerd Babble
Topic: Weird fact of the day
Replies: 6
Views: 707

Re: Weird fact of the day

Stephen Sondheim is a huge puzzle nerd.
by FlameBlade
Tue Apr 20, 2021 7:29 pm
Forum: Nerd Babble
Topic: Weird fact of the day
Replies: 6
Views: 707

Re: Weird fact of the day

DMDarcs wrote: Tue Apr 20, 2021 3:21 pm There is a crossover video game between the Pokemon and Nobunaga's Ambition series. Feudal Japan with Pokemon.
Pokemon Conquest, and I have it. Haven't gotten far tho
by FlameBlade
Thu Apr 15, 2021 6:04 pm
Forum: Nerd Babble
Topic: Deathless
Replies: 6928
Views: 184566

Re: Deathless

2k! I win!
by FlameBlade
Sat Apr 10, 2021 12:46 pm
Forum: Nerd Babble
Topic: The Moist Games
Replies: 30
Views: 1954

Re: The Moist Games

Moist Quest I through XI.
by FlameBlade
Fri Apr 09, 2021 4:55 am
Forum: Nerd Talk
Topic: Republicans
Replies: 232
Views: 68436

Re: Republicans

Tahlvin wrote: Thu Apr 08, 2021 10:20 pm This Gaetz stuff just keeps getting worse and worse.
And implicated multiple unnamed congresspeople as well.
by FlameBlade
Thu Apr 08, 2021 12:12 pm
Forum: Nerd Babble
Topic: The Moist Games
Replies: 30
Views: 1954

Re: The Moist Games

Zork: The Moist Inquistor
by FlameBlade
Wed Apr 07, 2021 7:57 pm
Forum: Nerd Babble
Topic: The Moist Games
Replies: 30
Views: 1954

Re: The Moist Games

Master of Moist
Master of Moist II
Master of Moist III

Also...

Leisure Suit Moist
by FlameBlade
Wed Apr 07, 2021 5:41 pm
Forum: Nerd Babble
Topic: The Moist Games
Replies: 30
Views: 1954

Re: The Moist Games

Mega Moist X 2
by FlameBlade
Wed Apr 07, 2021 10:45 am
Forum: Nerd Babble
Topic: The Moist Games
Replies: 30
Views: 1954

Re: The Moist Games

World of Moist
by FlameBlade
Wed Apr 07, 2021 10:43 am
Forum: Nerd Talk
Topic: Vaccination
Replies: 80
Views: 4477

Re: Vaccination

Yep, know about that. MoCo snapped up those slots because of the link that wasn't supposed to be shared.
by FlameBlade
Wed Apr 07, 2021 9:36 am
Forum: Nerd Talk
Topic: Vaccination
Replies: 80
Views: 4477

Re: Vaccination

He's the most hyper vigilant among us and Maryland was just shamed into opening registrations. Okay, hey listen -- as for Maryland -- most definitely look into mass vax center -- got mine at M&T stadium. If struggling to find slots, one may have the most luck in mass vax center Salisbury, which...
by FlameBlade
Wed Apr 07, 2021 8:33 am
Forum: Nerd Babble
Topic: The Moist Games
Replies: 30
Views: 1954

Re: The Moist Games

Going old school...

Moist Runner.
by FlameBlade
Wed Apr 07, 2021 6:06 am
Forum: Nerd Babble
Topic: The Moist Games
Replies: 30
Views: 1954

Re: The Moist Games

Moist Fantasy X
by FlameBlade
Tue Apr 06, 2021 10:12 pm
Forum: Nerd Babble
Topic: The Moist Games
Replies: 30
Views: 1954

The Moist Games

Rather, Video games, but a single word is replaced with the word "moist" I'll start.


The Legend of Zelda: Moist Princess



Now y'all go! Or take it to podcast.
by FlameBlade
Tue Mar 30, 2021 8:42 pm
Forum: Nerd Talk
Topic: Vaccination
Replies: 80
Views: 4477

Re: Vaccination

It really depends region to region, state to state. Some places are doing great, some places are doing not so hot, and some places are advising people to go to extremely red counties to find slots, because nobody there is taking their shot. It's a little insane.
by FlameBlade
Tue Mar 30, 2021 6:43 pm
Forum: Nerd Babble
Topic: Dumb but Fun Group Magic
Replies: 49
Views: 2666

Re: Dumb but Fun Group Magic

I had immediately recognized that first question was a bit of information. Second one had two bits. Third, while interesting, added very little, maybe half bit. Fourth was finally sufficient, with final two bits. Other thread had this kind of prediction about encoding.
by FlameBlade
Tue Mar 30, 2021 2:49 pm
Forum: Nerd Babble
Topic: Dumb but Fun Group Magic
Replies: 49
Views: 2666

Re: Dumb but Fun Group Magic

Also I pooped a bit.
by FlameBlade
Tue Mar 30, 2021 2:49 pm
Forum: Nerd Babble
Topic: Dumb but Fun Group Magic
Replies: 49
Views: 2666

Re: Dumb but Fun Group Magic

Time for me to make you poop your pants. If a cheeky guy decided to claim that his number is on all cards, you can slap him so hard and laugh in his face, because it's not possible.
by FlameBlade
Mon Mar 29, 2021 9:29 pm
Forum: Nerd Babble
Topic: Dumb but Fun Group Magic
Replies: 49
Views: 2666

Re: Dumb but Fun Group Magic

Kyle wrote: Mon Mar 29, 2021 6:26 am Okay, now look at the blue and purple cards and tell me which one your card is on (or both or none).
Clarification -- when you say "which one your card is on" -- what exactly did you mean by that? Number?
by FlameBlade
Mon Mar 29, 2021 4:31 pm
Forum: Nerd Babble
Topic: Dumb but Fun Group Magic
Replies: 49
Views: 2666

Re: Dumb but Fun Group Magic

Kyle, do me a favor, warn me before you make your predictions. I want a shot at this as well.
by FlameBlade
Mon Mar 29, 2021 4:28 pm
Forum: Nerd Babble
Topic: Dumb but Fun Group Magic
Replies: 49
Views: 2666

Re: Dumb but Fun Group Magic

None, none, none, 24
by FlameBlade
Sat Mar 27, 2021 5:33 pm
Forum: Nerd Babble
Topic: Dumb but Fun Group Magic
Replies: 49
Views: 2666

Re: Dumb but Fun Group Magic

Yes
by FlameBlade
Sat Mar 27, 2021 12:06 pm
Forum: Nerd Babble
Topic: Dumb But Fun Math Magic Spoilery Predictions
Replies: 5
Views: 569

Re: Dumb But Fun Math Magic Spoilery Predictions

That's fine. I take my entertainment one way. I figure that you all might come back to this later *after* the fact to see if I'm on right track or not.

To be honest, I have no idea where this is going to go yet, and all the fun is in trying to predict what could come next.
by FlameBlade
Sat Mar 27, 2021 10:00 am
Forum: Nerd Babble
Topic: Dumb But Fun Math Magic Spoilery Predictions
Replies: 5
Views: 569

Re: Dumb But Fun Math Magic Spoilery Predictions

Okay hereeeee I go. ... You have been warned. I noticed something about the numbers. Comments in invisible-ink. First of all, observe that there is a pattern in how numbers are set up. For instance, Blue is all odd numbers. Red is grouped in twos, skipping twos. Yellow is grouped in fours, skipping ...
by FlameBlade
Sat Mar 27, 2021 9:51 am
Forum: Nerd Babble
Topic: Dumb But Fun Math Magic Spoilery Predictions
Replies: 5
Views: 569

Re: Dumb But Fun Math Magic Spoilery Predictions

Seriously, stay out if you don't want to be spoiled or excitement spoiled.
by FlameBlade
Sat Mar 27, 2021 9:51 am
Forum: Nerd Babble
Topic: Dumb But Fun Math Magic Spoilery Predictions
Replies: 5
Views: 569

Dumb But Fun Math Magic Spoilery Predictions

Seriously, don't come in here if you don't want to be spoiled, because I'm going to make my observations, and attempt to predict what Mike is going to do.

Gonna leave a lot of room...and maybe some posts here and there...to separate things out.
by FlameBlade
Fri Mar 26, 2021 5:29 pm
Forum: Nerd Babble
Topic: Dumb but Fun Group Magic
Replies: 49
Views: 2666

Re: Dumb but Fun Group Magic

I already see where this could go, but for the sake of the fun...

4
by FlameBlade
Thu Mar 25, 2021 12:24 pm
Forum: Nerd Babble
Topic: Magic Eye Gif
Replies: 11
Views: 817

Re: Magic Eye Gif

The shark is shaking its head in shame at all of us who are looking at it!
by FlameBlade
Thu Mar 25, 2021 12:20 pm
Forum: Nerd Talk
Topic: Filibuster
Replies: 7
Views: 350

Re: Filibuster

Make them talk. Seriously. And it must be on the bill itself, not green hams and eggs.
by FlameBlade
Thu Mar 18, 2021 10:00 am
Forum: Nerd Talk
Topic: Vaccination
Replies: 80
Views: 4477

Re: Vaccination

Few days till robust immunity, few days plus 2 weeks till maximum immunity. Wheee! Just as places are reopening and spraying variant into the community. Way to go.
by FlameBlade
Sat Mar 13, 2021 7:55 pm
Forum: Nerd Talk
Topic: Vaccination
Replies: 80
Views: 4477

Re: Vaccination

Check to see if your state has automated vaccine finder built by grassroots. Maryland has one at https://www.vaccinespotter.org/MD/index.html to give you some idea of how that could be done.

Also, get yourselves on pre-registering lists as well.
by FlameBlade
Thu Mar 11, 2021 12:22 pm
Forum: Nerd Babble
Topic: Deathless
Replies: 6928
Views: 184566

Re: Deathless

honestly, how does double bass guitar works?
by FlameBlade
Tue Mar 09, 2021 1:03 pm
Forum: Nerd Talk
Topic: Vaccination
Replies: 80
Views: 4477

Re: Vaccination

Pun was intentional. Obvs.

Didn't help that the graph they released on efficacy resembled a Johnson.
by FlameBlade
Mon Mar 08, 2021 12:57 pm
Forum: Nerd Talk
Topic: Vaccination
Replies: 80
Views: 4477

Re: Vaccination

I got one shot johnson'd today, btw.
by FlameBlade
Mon Mar 08, 2021 12:56 pm
Forum: Nerd Talk
Topic: Vaccination
Replies: 80
Views: 4477

Re: Vaccination

Vactican says to take the vax if choice isn't readily available because of the responsibility to society writ large.
by FlameBlade
Sun Mar 07, 2021 6:21 pm
Forum: Nerd Talk
Topic: Pet Peeves
Replies: 61
Views: 3231

Re: Pet Peeves

Related to that, it bugs me when people say it’s easy to drive in DC. Parts of it are. But a lot of it—including downtown—is a huge pain in the ass. And if you’re near the river, there’s about a 2/3 chance you’ll end up going to Virginia, whether you want to or not. Did that and tried to get to 295...
by FlameBlade
Sun Mar 07, 2021 6:20 am
Forum: Nerd Talk
Topic: Pet Peeves
Replies: 61
Views: 3231

Re: Pet Peeves

It does indeed! Here in Xanadu the roads spiral skyward in complex formations, with two-way patterns changing suddenly to one-way patterns, roundabouts, five-way stops, and multiple-lane promenades that forbid left turns, with lanes that might go north at one hour of day and south at another. If yo...
by FlameBlade
Fri Mar 05, 2021 2:16 pm
Forum: Nerd Talk
Topic: Pet Peeves
Replies: 61
Views: 3231

Re: Pet Peeves

poorpete wrote: Fri Mar 05, 2021 1:51 pm I'm an expresso sayer, and I pronounce the "s' in Illinois too. It's hard to change, but I'm trying, thank you for your patience :-)
That's okay. I say Illinois in a manner very much like wargggggggggggggggggggggh, so...
by FlameBlade
Thu Mar 04, 2021 8:26 am
Forum: Nerd Babble
Topic: Limiting Your Social Media
Replies: 16
Views: 1909

Re: Limiting Your Social Media

Removed facebook from my phone. Used it to keep tabs on people for pandemic, but has now outlived usefulness. Now only spot checking from laptop time to time. Keeping twitter as it's a good pulse on wtf is going on.
by FlameBlade
Wed Feb 24, 2021 2:57 pm
Forum: Nerd Talk
Topic: Vaccination
Replies: 80
Views: 4477

Re: Vaccination

Through sheer luck this morning, I managed to sign up for my wife and myself. March 8th here we come. (We're both 1C) Many teachers are going to quit or go on extended leave this spring, because of utter *no support* being given to teachers who aren't vaxxed yet. There are high risk teachers who hav...