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BTGBullseye

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  1. Ok, new subject...
  2. Banned for not knowing anything about my financial situation.
  3. Installing new GPU drivers, and felling hungry & tired.
  4. EA get's bought by the US Government, and is remade in NSA's image.
  5. 1907 - Elections to the new Parliament of Finland are the first in the world with woman candidates, as well as the first elections in Europe where universal suffrage is applied. Nineteen women are elected. Guglielmo Marconi initiates commercial transatlantic radio communications between his high power longwave wireless telegraphy stations in Clifden Ireland and Glace Bay, Nova Scotia. Santa María School massacre. In Chile soldiers fire at striking mineworkers gathered in the Santa María School in Iquique, over 2000 are killed. The Diamond Sūtra, a woodblock printed Buddhist scripture dated 868, is discovered by Aurel Stein in the Mogao Caves in China; it is "the earliest complete survival of a dated printed book". The triode thermionic amplifier invented by Lee de Forest, starting the development of electronics as a practical technology. The Autochrome Lumière is the first commercial color photography process. Peking to Paris motor race, won by Prince Scipione Borghese driving a 7 litre 35/45 hp Itala.
  6. Banned for no capitalization, no punctuation, and no sense.
  7. Hair... Get... DOWN!
  8. I am like this:
  9. If you ever need help torturing someone like that, I'm up for it.
  10. 1905 - As the second year of the massive Russo-Japanese War begins, more than 100,000 die in the largest world battles of that era, and the war chaos leads to a revolution against the Tsar. (Shostakovich's 11th Symphony is subtitled "The Year 1905" to commemorate this.) Canada and the U.S. expand west, with the Alberta and Saskatchewan provinces and the founding of Las Vegas, Nevada. 1905 is also the annus mirabilis of Albert Einstein, publishing papers which lay the foundations of quantum physics, introduced the special theory of relativity, explained Brownian motion, and established mass-energy equivalence.
  11. Banned for thinking that.
  12. http://finance.yahoo.com/blogs/daily-ticker/why-phone-cable-internet-bills-cost-much-130914030.html 38 times the price for internet vs the Japanese... What do you think?
  13. Banned for using a foreign language in an otherwise English-only post.
  14. You can criticize the way a car handles without ever designing the suspension of said car, and you need not know the physics of the suspension to know it handles like an obese whale on skates.
  15. 8.1-0.1/1*10
  16. Banned for no capitalization, and no punctuation.
  17. 1903 - The first west-east transatlantic radio broadcast is made from the United States to England (the first east-west broadcast having been made in 1901). The Oxnard Strike of 1903 becomes the first time in U.S. history that a labor union is formed from members of different races. Morris and Rose Michtom introduce the first teddy bear in the United States. Cuba leases Guantánamo Bay to the United States "in perpetuity" under the terms of the Cuban–American Treaty. In New York City, the Martha Washington Hotel, the first hotel exclusively for women, opens. The Paris–Madrid race begins, during which at least eight people are killed. 19-year-old American socialite Aida de Acosta becomes the first woman to fly a powered aircraft solo when she pilots Santos-Dumont's motorized dirigible, “No. 9”, from Paris to Château de Bagatelle in France. First Tour de France bicycle race, won by Maurice Garin. Dr. Ernst Pfenning of Chicago becomes the first owner of a Ford Model A. The first stock car event is held at the Milwaukee Mile. The Wreck of the Old 97 engine at Stillhouse Trestle near Danville, Virginia, which kills 11 people, inspires a ballad and song. Prussia becomes the first locality to require mandatory driver's licenses for operators of motor vehicles. Frank Nelson Cole proves that (2^67)-1 is composite by factoring it as 193,707,721 * 761,838,257,287 after trying every Sunday for 3 years. The first modern World Series in North American baseball, pitting the National League's Pittsburgh Pirates against Boston of the American League, begins at Pittsburgh's Exposition Park. With the encouragement of the United States, Panama proclaims itself independent from Colombia. The Hay–Bunau-Varilla Treaty is signed by the United States and Panama, giving the U.S. exclusive rights over the Panama Canal Zone. Taj Mahal Palace & Tower hotel in Bombay opens its doors to guests. Orville Wright flies an aircraft with a petrol engine at Kitty Hawk, North Carolina in the first documented, successful, controlled, powered, heavier-than-air flight. The first box of Crayola crayons was made and sold for 5 cents. It contained 8 colors; brown, red, orange, yellow, green, blue, violet and black.
  18. Heart and Souls
  19. Heart and Souls 9.5/10 VERY early Robert Downey Jr. movie.
  20. Dead egg sandwich. And milk. Or maybe cereal. And milk. *Dead egg = broken yoke, fried hard.
  21. Listening to this: 0C1jj6I0eJA Have to admit that it is one of the funnest songs I've heard in my life.
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