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Old 13th May 2012, 04:43 PM
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Old 13th May 2012, 05:36 PM
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a word from the wise: Man who stands for nothing falls for anything!who are the wise
Thinking about this today, it would seem Julia is not wise. Too much concerned with opinion polls and playing the man not the ball.
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I believe in high voltage. You should try it some time. Last time I touched an exposed live wire I had a religious experience. It was as if God had spoken to me and wanted to tell me something.
EDIT: High currents are good too. Combine the two to get a higher power.

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If we are to discuss true wisdom how can any surpass the guru of my childhood?

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Seriously I don't think any more needs too be said
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Old 14th May 2012, 10:39 AM
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A fool who knows he's a fool is a wise man ... and a wise man ... is no fool.

(Eric Morcambe on "Morcambe and Wise")
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"Ay tank it blow purty soon purty hard" - the Swede
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umm yer I guess so
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Old 11th June 2012, 08:04 AM
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Old 11th June 2012, 08:07 AM
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I'm not sure who said this first -

Hang out with those who are seeking the truth,
but run from anyone who claims to have found it!
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Where is the truth? The truth is in the box.
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