#3 2012-06-10 17:01:58
Damn, I was sure Dhal would nibble first.
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#4 2012-06-11 02:34:10
choad wrote:
Damn, I was sure Dhal would nibble first.
What is this...your virtual Skinner box?
"As flies to wanton boys are we to the gods - they kill us for their sport."
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#5 2012-06-11 04:42:34
WilberCuntLicker wrote:
choad wrote:
Damn, I was sure Dhal would nibble first.
What is this...your virtual Skinner box?
"As flies to wanton boys are we to the gods - they kill us for their sport."
You're hurling Plato quotes at me? The question here is point of view and probably also, translation. From memory, the expression reads:
Little boys throw rocks at frogs for fun. Frogs die in earnest.
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#6 2012-06-11 07:06:53
Hurling? Plato? Point-of-view?
Pshaw, good Choad, feed your Bartlett's to the silverfish - you obviously aren't using it.
"As flies to wanton boys are we to th' gods,
They kill us for their sport."
B.S.-peare - King Lear
"Boys throw rocks at frogs for sport, but the frogs die in earnest."
Theophrastus
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#7 2012-06-11 07:23:10
WilberCuntLicker wrote:
Hurling? Plato? Point-of-view?
Pshaw, good Choad, feed your Bartlett's to the silverfish - you obviously aren't using it.
True.
Anyway, my favorite Zappa album is Live at the Fillmore East, 1971.
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#9 2012-06-12 15:30:23
The dwarves are going to be pissed. Such a waste of food.
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