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  • Mordac
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    Originally posted by jayn200 View Post
    Out of the 2 of us, there is 1 person who is hopeless and can't put together a logical argument and resorts to relentless ad hominem attacks and it isn't me. Every single day you put down and insult people in the professional forums. You're a horrible petty ignorant little manchild, I don't care if I get banned for saying so.
    You won't get banned for that. You probably won't be allowed to watch CBeebies for a day or two though...

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  • jayn200
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    Originally posted by northernladuk View Post
    You might as well just stop at 'no idea'. He's as hopeless as this in the Prof section as well.
    Out of the 2 of us, there is 1 person who is hopeless and can't put together a logical argument and resorts to relentless ad hominem attacks and it isn't me. Every single day you put down and insult people in the professional forums. You're a horrible petty ignorant little manchild, I don't care if I get banned for saying so.

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  • Mordac
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    Originally posted by Whorty View Post
    That's marketing for you. Create a product, get people talking about it, people will buy it. Job done.
    Exactly. It's said there's no such thing as bad publicity (unless you're currently working in the marketing dept of the Trump Organisation)

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  • Whorty
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    Originally posted by d000hg View Post
    Daft as it is, the amount we're talking about it suggests they'll get a lot of free advertising and sell a bunch even if only ironically

    We'll have to stop 'straights' too.

    And perhaps it will be also of interest to anti-monarchists.
    That's marketing for you. Create a product, get people talking about it, people will buy it. Job done.

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  • northernladuk
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    Originally posted by Whorty View Post
    So, you've just spotted you have no idea what woke refers to and this is your deflection?
    You might as well just stop at 'no idea'. He's as hopeless as this in the Prof section as well.

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  • Whorty
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    Originally posted by jayn200 View Post
    Cool story.
    So, you've just spotted you have no idea what woke refers to and this is your deflection?

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  • d000hg
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    Originally posted by vetran View Post
    Was good enough for Yoko Ono

    MoMA | Notes on Yoko Ono’s White Chess Set

    Inneresting. Never seen that before.

    mi fone did this on tappy tawk

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  • vetran
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    Originally posted by NotAllThere View Post
    Hmm. A white supremecist chess - all the pieces are white. That'd be confusing.

    Was good enough for Yoko Ono

    MoMA | Notes on Yoko Ono’s White Chess Set

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  • vetran
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    Originally posted by Paralytic View Post
    Is that to avoid upsetting the Silvers?
    FTFY

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  • d000hg
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    And we can't refer to "having the nuts".

    mi fone did this on tappy tawk

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  • Paralytic
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    Originally posted by d000hg View Post

    We'll have to stop 'straights' too.
    Is that to avoid upsetting the Queens?

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  • d000hg
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    Daft as it is, the amount we're talking about it suggests they'll get a lot of free advertising and sell a bunch even if only ironically

    We'll have to stop 'straights' too.

    And perhaps it will be also of interest to anti-monarchists.

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  • vetran
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    Originally posted by Paralytic View Post
    Can't be long before the Spades suit is replaced too.
    Racialist

    Common sayings that have horribly racist beginnings, such as 'no can do' | Metro News

    almost any word or tradition can be converted to offensive if you try hard enough.

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  • jayn200
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    Originally posted by Whorty View Post
    No, not sarcasm.

    Now go away and understand what woke means. Don't assume you know what it means because there is a link to the Wail and the word woke was used.
    Cool story.

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  • Paralytic
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    Originally posted by NotAllThere View Post
    No. It would be the silver/bronze/gold of hearts/spade/clubs/diamond.
    Can't be long before the Spades suit is replaced too.

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