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05-18-2013, 07:45 AM

DanSkorupka replied to a thread The Dambusters 70 years ago today in The Bilge

And history did repeat itself. Geneva Protocol 1, which banned among other things, dambusting and nuclear combat, wasn't passed until 1977. The...

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05-18-2013, 07:29 AM

DanSkorupka replied to a thread The Dambusters 70 years ago today in The Bilge

http://youtu.be/wS3eyLIWTEo?t=4m30s They up engined them big time. Goodbye 33kn thrust Saphires, 49kn Olympuses, 58kn Conways, 67 kn Super Olympus...

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05-17-2013, 02:17 PM

DanSkorupka replied to a thread The Dambusters 70 years ago today in The Bilge

garbage like the F-35 are you kidding me? Someone in british government is guilty of capital treason. Have you seen what some later vulcan...

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05-09-2013, 02:40 PM

DanSkorupka started a thread Kids are growing up really fast these days. in The Bilge

They keep saying middle schoolers are acting way too much like adults. But what if they were taught to act like actual mature adults. Unrealistic...

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05-07-2013, 05:01 PM

DanSkorupka replied to a thread On the subject of personal responsibility, education, law and explosives. in The Bilge

Education is much more effective than regulation. We got quantity and power of education in spades. We don't have much quality though. And no matter...

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05-07-2013, 06:37 AM

DanSkorupka started a thread HTC Superphone beta review in The Bilge

HTC has gotten serious about the whole long lasting eco electronics thing. Really liking the One V. Not the old One V (as in Vee). Roman numerals-...

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05-05-2013, 07:41 PM

DanSkorupka replied to a thread Imbecile-Cretin-Retard-Special-Scope-Diverse... Stop! in The Bilge

Great story and the leaders have brains and mortality is real even though it is sometimes temporary. Original intent was for the series to be PG-13 ...

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05-04-2013, 07:39 PM

DanSkorupka replied to a thread Imbecile-Cretin-Retard-Special-Scope-Diverse... Stop! in The Bilge

Ancient piece of shart. Literally. Used as a swearword in girl genius, my all time favorite adult comic....

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05-04-2013, 11:50 AM

DanSkorupka started a thread Imbecile-Cretin-Retard-Special-Scope-Diverse... Stop! in The Bilge

K, folks lets end this. There are plenty of ways of degrading someones intelligence and judgement that aren't insulting to those with mental...

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05-03-2013, 09:08 PM

DanSkorupka started a thread TV and video games with brains. in The Bilge

As it turns out you can get anything past the radar. Sex, Killing, Even hardcore educational content can get on the air. Consider the following...

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05-01-2013, 04:40 PM

DanSkorupka replied to a thread netflix blows it again - loses 2000 movies in The Bilge

Bittorrent for watching on your computer. Version 7.8 is a darknet client in everything but name. Then purchase blu ray or dvd to support artists. ...

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04-29-2013, 10:08 PM

DanSkorupka replied to a thread Leaning toward the Torqeedo. in Tools / Materials / Techniques / Products

The Torqueedo is delicate and is not field repairable. The motor itself is tiny and fast spinning and low voltage. The gearbox is small and not...

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04-27-2013, 08:14 AM

DanSkorupka started a thread On the subject of personal responsibility, education, law and explosives. in The Bilge

I have been and am for legal fireworks and explosives and guns for responsible people. My anger is towards using them while drunk/raving stupid....

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04-27-2013, 08:12 AM

DanSkorupka replied to a thread BLASPHEMY!!!!!! Throw the scoundrel out! in The Bilge

I took a 9 week night school course in machining when I was 17. If not for numerous absences causing me to miss out on important ancillary skills...

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04-26-2013, 11:47 AM

DanSkorupka replied to a thread Artillery of the Great War in The Bilge

By my library there is a 3 inch gun better than anything we have today aside from it's small size. What I believe to be Hydrovaccum phase change...

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04-25-2013, 07:44 AM

DanSkorupka replied to a thread They have really redone Lowell and Umass Lowell. in The Bilge

Yeah. Meehan has been good to the university, the Lowell Sun hasn't been fair to him. They reelected Phillip Geoffry to SGA Treasury. Student...

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04-25-2013, 07:31 AM

DanSkorupka replied to a thread I miss Tom Lehrer in The Bilge

Nope, in America. Any linkers/proxies to recommend. With regards to law and morals I would think "whistleblowing" and "discrimination by...

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04-25-2013, 04:31 AM

DanSkorupka replied to a thread I miss Tom Lehrer in The Bilge

Yeah loved his stuff. Perfect for the pacifist, the communist, the rebel with a cause and a clue, the one who thought going too far to protect the...

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04-23-2013, 12:23 AM

DanSkorupka started a thread They have really redone Lowell and Umass Lowell. in The Bilge

The University and the town have made some impressive changes in the past few years. The city modernized properly in expectation of future changes....

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