shropshire 0 #1 August 8, 2008 (.)Y(.) Chivalry is not dead; it only sleeps for want of work to do. - Jerome K Jerome Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Frenchy68 0 #2 August 8, 2008 This country is 5 hours and 14 minutes away from coming to a stand still... The anticipation in the streets is palpable. It's quite unreal. "For once you have tasted Absinthe you will walk the earth with your eyes turned towards the gutter, for there you have been and there you will long to return." Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
shropshire 0 #3 August 8, 2008 The Olympic opening ceremony? - Yeap, I reckon it's going to be a good one (certainly the most expensive...so far). I'll be glued to my T.V f'sure. (.)Y(.) Chivalry is not dead; it only sleeps for want of work to do. - Jerome K Jerome Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Scoop 0 #4 August 8, 2008 Damn, I missed it! Did the world not end? Guess I am still in work tonight then Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
bluepill 0 #5 August 8, 2008 Quote I'll be glued to my T.V f'sure. Careful - That can really screw up your fall rate Anyone know if any jumpers will be dropping in through the industrial haze during the opening ceremony? BP Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Frenchy68 0 #6 August 8, 2008 Quote Quote I'll be glued to my T.V f'sure. Careful - That can really screw up your fall rate Anyone know if any jumpers will be dropping in through the industrial haze during the opening ceremony? BP I hope not, as everything in the air during the opening ceremony will be promptly shut down by the Chinese air force... "For once you have tasted Absinthe you will walk the earth with your eyes turned towards the gutter, for there you have been and there you will long to return." Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Andy9o8 2 #7 August 8, 2008 Meh, after 06:06 06-06-06, it doesn't make a difference... Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
mamajumps 0 #8 August 8, 2008 Is right now for me.... Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
bluepill 0 #9 August 8, 2008 Only been on a few minutes and I am already at WOW BP Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
kbordson 8 #10 August 8, 2008 8:08 on 8.8.8. So... What's supposed to happen? Eights don't hold any deeper meaning, do they? Well besides Aces and Eights.... but that wouldn't be good. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
bluepill 0 #11 August 8, 2008 Quote So... What's supposed to happen? The Olympic Games opening ceremony begins. BP Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
eeneR 3 #12 August 8, 2008 Pfft, I think we should be afraid of 11-11-11 11.11.11 She is not a "Dumb Blonde" - She is a "Light-Haired Detour Off The Information Superhighway." eeneR TF#72, FB#4130, Incauto Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
shropshire 0 #13 August 8, 2008 Quote 8:08 on 8.8.8. So... What's supposed to happen? Eights don't hold any deeper meaning, do they? Well besides Aces and Eights.... but that wouldn't be good. 8 is s'posed to be an auspicious number - so a full deck of them just has to be lucky (.)Y(.) Chivalry is not dead; it only sleeps for want of work to do. - Jerome K Jerome Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
hobie331 0 #14 August 8, 2008 Quote Damn, I missed it! Did the world not end? Guess I am still in work tonight then You're going to have to wait four more years. http://www.adishakti.org/mayan_end_times_prophecy_12-21-2012.htm It's a gift, I don't try to explain it. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
shropshire 0 #15 August 8, 2008 We'll have a damned long wait them... we only have 12 months in our year ... not 21 (.)Y(.) Chivalry is not dead; it only sleeps for want of work to do. - Jerome K Jerome Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
DavidB 0 #16 August 8, 2008 And let's not forget a small skydiving footnote that happened this day 20 years ago in Quincy, Illinois (08/08/88).When the only tool you have is a hammer, every problem looks like a nail. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
shropshire 0 #17 August 8, 2008 QuoteIt was a diamond formation held for 8.88 seconds This? (.)Y(.) Chivalry is not dead; it only sleeps for want of work to do. - Jerome K Jerome Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
