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Forum: Off-Topic 05-20-2013, 05:16 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 275
Posted By gjwilson
I seem to recall a thread where the topic of...

I seem to recall a thread where the topic of whether the plural of deer was deer or deers. Fascinating stuff.

But mouse is singular and mice is plural, so its still "a mouse" and "some mice" and...
Forum: Off-Topic 05-12-2013, 12:20 PM
Replies: 65
Views: 692
Posted By gjwilson
The OP was about people travelling well below the...

The OP was about people travelling well below the speed limit in the LH lane. I don't think I've ever seen (or certainly maybe only a few times) a situation where you had people blocking traffic by...
Forum: Off-Topic 05-12-2013, 12:11 PM
Replies: 65
Views: 692
Posted By gjwilson
So, you "own" the road and everyone should get...

So, you "own" the road and everyone should get out of your way?

As I mentioned before, unless you happened to be passing some other guy in the RH lane, you should have moved back in the RH lane...
Forum: Off-Topic 05-11-2013, 06:27 AM
Replies: 65
Views: 692
Posted By gjwilson
I had a bettle which, near the end of it's life,...

I had a bettle which, near the end of it's life, had lost compression in one of the cylinders and could barely go 100KPH and when I encountered a hill I had the pedal to the floor and watched the...
Forum: Off-Topic 05-11-2013, 06:16 AM
Replies: 65
Views: 692
Posted By gjwilson
I think paul was referring perhaps to the SL...

I think paul was referring perhaps to the SL where he is, which is a fairly common standard in the states.

If someone is in the LH lane and is approached from behind they should move over IF THEY...
Forum: Off-Topic 05-11-2013, 06:03 AM
Replies: 65
Views: 692
Posted By gjwilson
Force you? They held a gun to your head? You...

Force you? They held a gun to your head?

You think it's OK to use the emergency lane to pass because someone is driving at the speed limit and you feel it is too slow? That is an "emergency" for...
Forum: Off-Topic 05-11-2013, 05:53 AM
Replies: 65
Views: 692
Posted By gjwilson
Not everyone has a BMW, and let me make it clear,...

Not everyone has a BMW, and let me make it clear, if I'm in the left lane and somebody comes up behind me, I get over or speed up to get around.
Sometimes neither is possible, for example if traffic...
Forum: Off-Topic 05-10-2013, 03:20 PM
Replies: 65
Views: 692
Posted By gjwilson
The road was not build for you to speed on. if by...

The road was not build for you to speed on. if by slow TX, you mean less than the posted limit, then I agree.

But otherwise I don't think you can call a guy a dipsh1ts if he is speeding himself...
Forum: Off-Topic 05-10-2013, 12:17 PM
Replies: 65
Views: 692
Posted By gjwilson
And what happens when the "normal flow of traffic...

And what happens when the "normal flow of traffic is 15MPH above the speed limit and someone is traveling only 5 MPH above the speed limit? can he be ticketed for going too fast AND too slow at the...
Forum: Off-Topic 05-08-2013, 04:47 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 359
Posted By gjwilson
You saying he had a lot of balls?

You saying he had a lot of balls?
Forum: Off-Topic 04-30-2013, 01:58 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 685
Posted By gjwilson
the author may well have been uncomfortable, but...

the author may well have been uncomfortable, but it wasn't "sexual". She was basically "grossed out" by the fat flimsy guys and somewhat stressed about being naked in front of her mother in law.
...
Forum: Off-Topic 04-30-2013, 12:31 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 685
Posted By gjwilson
What exactly would you do for a team with two gay...

What exactly would you do for a team with two gay athletes?

Meanwhile over in Germany you can go a a spa which men and women both attend, together..... naked.

...
Forum: Off-Topic 04-26-2013, 04:59 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 337
Posted By gjwilson
Your expected return, how much the odds tell you...

Your expected return, how much the odds tell you you will get back from every dollar wagered, from the Lotto is poor. It's worse than Black Jack or roulette and I believe worse than slot machines.
...
Forum: Off-Topic 04-25-2013, 01:23 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 686
Posted By gjwilson
This thread is going down the toilet.....

This thread is going down the toilet.....
Forum: Off-Topic 04-25-2013, 08:53 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 686
Posted By gjwilson
:confused: Are you falling off the seat...

:confused:

Are you falling off the seat because you are left handed? And actually, don't toilets favour lefties? When you turn and face the toilet to flush you use your dominant hand....

...
Forum: Off-Topic 04-22-2013, 12:13 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 622
Posted By gjwilson
One point I didn't see mentioned: you can tie the...

One point I didn't see mentioned: you can tie the rad system in with the Hot Water Heater. My BIL recently did a big reno and now has a single gas heater which duals as heater for rad and on demand...
Forum: Off-Topic 04-19-2013, 06:46 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 1,277
Posted By gjwilson
Stock price is predicated on growth AND earnings...

Stock price is predicated on growth AND earnings (and yield). The P/E (price/earnings) ratio tends to be higher for high growth companies because buyers anticipate higher earnings in the future...
Forum: Off-Topic 04-19-2013, 06:25 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 686
Posted By gjwilson
I actually think that somehow supports Goldberg's...

I actually think that somehow supports Goldberg's point at least obliquely. When 25% of the people have zero net worth, you have a problem.

The solution is not to say "let them eat cake"

And...
Forum: Off-Topic 04-17-2013, 11:47 AM
Replies: 91
Views: 1,659
Posted By gjwilson
You don't think "have a modicum of common sense...

You don't think "have a modicum of common sense won't you" isn't "Snarky and unhelpful"?

I was confused by the images but didn't see anything "snarky" in night's post or jw's response. The snark...
Forum: Off-Topic 04-17-2013, 11:38 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 1,277
Posted By gjwilson
Death Spiral? In Q1 the company sold 47 million...

Death Spiral? In Q1 the company sold 47 million iPhones( up from 37 million the year ago quarter) and made a record quarterly net profit of 13 billion dollars.

it's hard to fall into a "death...
Forum: Off-Topic 03-20-2013, 10:43 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 293
Posted By gjwilson
Umm, everyone knows that Cheney and Darth Vader...

Umm, everyone knows that Cheney and Darth Vader are the same guy....

Proof:

http://t3.gstatic.com/images?q=tbn:ANd9GcTgTY4vfQ2-xWLjtA8Qr3R3UMIbkr7pq4f7FPgNAOajyz7jlDGc7Q
Forum: Off-Topic 03-18-2013, 06:26 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 781
Posted By gjwilson
The trooper's opinion was cited because it shows...

The trooper's opinion was cited because it shows the same interpretation as I was giving, that it is NOT against the law in MD to drive in the left lane provided you are driving at or near the speed...
Forum: Off-Topic 03-18-2013, 03:51 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 781
Posted By gjwilson
She has a ticket, she hasn't been convicted of...

She has a ticket, she hasn't been convicted of breaking the law and we don't even know of the clause you cited is the reason she got the ticket, there may be some other clause which applies. BUT I'm...
Forum: Off-Topic 03-18-2013, 03:47 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 781
Posted By gjwilson
And the associated definition is that you are...

And the associated definition is that you are 10MPH below the stated limit (except if that speed is unsafe, then it's if you are travelling below the safe speed)

If you travelling between posted...
Forum: Off-Topic 03-18-2013, 03:43 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 1,218
Posted By gjwilson
Hmm, maybe his silence on the issue tells us the...

Hmm, maybe his silence on the issue tells us the answer? Maybe his government provided accommodations do not include internet access....;):dunno:
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