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View Poll Results: was the moon landing real or staged
It was real. 70 84.34%
It was fake. 5 6.02%
Im unsure. 8 9.64%
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Old 02-12-08, 04:17 PM   #91
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Why is this thread on the front page. It's allmost two years old. Why would anyone take the time to find it??
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Old 02-12-08, 06:04 PM   #92
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Why is this thread on the front page. It's allmost two years old. Why would anyone take the time to find it??

Either someone's got too much time or the server is performing zombie voodoo
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Old 02-12-08, 06:33 PM   #93
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Another exhumation
I scrolled past this and the only thing that ran through my head was Amy Winehouse's:

"They tried to make me go to rehab
I said no, no, no."
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Old 02-12-08, 07:31 PM   #94
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It's time to put a three month cap on polls after three months there done and no more voting.
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Old 02-12-08, 11:04 PM   #95
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Sort of like the phrase: "Devil to pay" which according to author Patrick O'Brian originally referred to caulking (paying) the outermost deck plank (the devil) that joins the main deck to the hull of a ship. The original quote: "There's a devil to pay and no pitch hot".
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http://www.worldwidewords.org/qa/qa-dev1.htm
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Old 02-12-08, 11:33 PM   #96
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Sort of like the phrase: "Devil to pay" which according to author Patrick O'Brian originally referred to caulking (paying) the outermost deck plank (the devil) that joins the main deck to the hull of a ship. The original quote: "There's a devil to pay and no pitch hot".
Or not.
http://www.worldwidewords.org/qa/qa-dev1.htm
I prefer the nautical version. "I don’t think" and " It’s more probable" sounds to me like he's guessing, but his answer does sounds lot more intriguing than "Yes it's true".
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Old 02-13-08, 02:05 AM   #97
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It's time to put a three month cap on polls after three months there done and no more voting.
Pool's cl- I mean, POLL'S CLOSED.
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Old 02-13-08, 02:16 AM   #98
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Sort of like the phrase: "Devil to pay" which according to author Patrick O'Brian originally referred to caulking (paying) the outermost deck plank (the devil) that joins the main deck to the hull of a ship. The original quote: "There's a devil to pay and no pitch hot".
Or not.
http://www.worldwidewords.org/qa/qa-dev1.htm
I prefer the nautical version. "I don’t think" and " It’s more probable" sounds to me like he's guessing, but his answer does sounds lot more intriguing than "Yes it's true".
Oh, I agree, it could well be true. I just take most of these with a grain of salt after learning the truth about "freezing the balls off a brass monkey."
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Originally Posted by August
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Originally Posted by August
Sort of like the phrase: "Devil to pay" which according to author Patrick O'Brian originally referred to caulking (paying) the outermost deck plank (the devil) that joins the main deck to the hull of a ship. The original quote: "There's a devil to pay and no pitch hot".
Or not.
http://www.worldwidewords.org/qa/qa-dev1.htm
I prefer the nautical version. "I don’t think" and " It’s more probable" sounds to me like he's guessing, but his answer does sounds lot more intriguing than "Yes it's true".
Oh, I agree, it could well be true. I just take most of these with a grain of salt after learning the truth about "freezing the balls off a brass monkey."
LMAO :rotfl:
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Old 02-13-08, 09:43 AM   #100
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I just take most of these with a grain of salt after learning the truth about "freezing the balls off a brass monkey."
Steve you can't just toss such an interesting bit of trivia in there without giving at least SOME explanation...
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Old 02-13-08, 09:49 AM   #101
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Me and Buzz punch people in the face for this kind of talk.
This adds some insite:
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I'm 100% positive that the landing was real. I remember sitting in the school library watching it on TV, and the teacher told us it was
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Kill the poll now.
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This might help:

http://www.truthorfiction.com/rumors/b/brassmonkeys.htm
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