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Old 01-18-10, 12:24 PM   #1
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This manner of suggested behaviour is utterly appaling and does not befit a civilizied forum such as this...

...I think ...
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Old 01-18-10, 12:56 PM   #2
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Somebody mention SUBSIM mugs?
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Old 01-18-10, 01:04 PM   #3
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Dynamite eh?

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Old 01-18-10, 01:08 PM   #4
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Dynamite eh?

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What is that? I mean it looks like a containment box, but what are those tridents?
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Old 01-18-10, 01:12 PM   #5
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What is that? I mean it looks like a containment box, but what are those tridents?
It's a petard.
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It's a petard.
I'd hate to be hoisted on that thing, even if I did own it...
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Never knew what one looked like, although I'm familiar with the expression.
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Old 01-18-10, 05:23 PM   #8
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I'd hate to be hoisted on that thing, even if I did own it...
I don't think one is hoist on their own petard, but rather hoist with their own petard.

"For tis the sport to have the enginer Hoist with his owne petar".

From the play Hamlet written by some old dead guy named Willie.
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