lummy 4 #26 February 28, 2002 QuoteI'm stranded, only to be thrown back and forth between you two like a ragdoll? You say that like it's a bad thing....Still a man hears what he wants to hear and disregards the rest.... Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
scottbre 0 #27 February 28, 2002 QuoteYou say that like it's a bad thing....Do I? I was just wondering really. 20 million bathtubs can't be wrong. . . Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
nacmacfeegle 0 #28 February 28, 2002 "I think there already is a Slap-Ass. How about if we call him Scottish Ass?"Slapster don't sound Scottish to me, besides, there's a Scottish Ass here already too....... So whassup Slappie, you Scottish, or Scottish decent?CyaD Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Slappie 9 #29 February 28, 2002 QuoteSo whassup Slappie, you Scottish, or Scottish decent? Nope all Irish & German.... Not ScottishMy New Website with 24hr Chat Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
homer 0 #30 February 28, 2002 I'm Danish and Bohemian what's your pointThat's right Bohemia or now known as czekloslovokia(SP?)I'm a gipsy babybeauty is in the eyes of the beholder Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites freeflir29 0 #31 February 28, 2002 "I'm a gipsy baby"Do you guys really buy unwanted children? "I only have a C license, so I don't know shit..right?"-Clay Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites nacmacfeegle 0 #32 February 28, 2002 Aha, two of the finest beer making countries in the world.CyaD Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites nacmacfeegle 0 #33 February 28, 2002 "That's right Bohemia or now known as czekloslovokia(SP?)"Hmm suspect spelling deffo, isn't it now the Czech (sp?)Republic? Or at least it was last summer when I was in Prague CyaDThat'll be another good beer country, home of Budovar, the true king of beers, not like that imposter Budweiser, plus they've started selling Absinthe there again which is well wikkid. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites SpeedRacer 1 #34 February 28, 2002 gypsies are from Egypt, right?Speed Racer"Fill your hand, you son-of-a-bitch!" Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites freeflir29 0 #35 February 28, 2002 "gypsies are from Egypt, right?"You are the weakest link...Goodbye!!!!!!! "I only have a C license, so I don't know shit..right?"-Clay Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites Iflyme 0 #36 February 28, 2002 Did he wack you so hard you have a red bum? Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites SpeedRacer 1 #37 February 28, 2002 Gypsy ♀From the vocabulary word for a Romani or traveller. The word derives from Egyptian, as in the Middle Ages the Romanis were believed to have come to Europe from Egypt; in fact they dispersed from an original home in north India. more useless info from OED."What's this?! 'People called Romanis, they go the house..'?!"Speed Racer"Fill your hand, you son-of-a-bitch!" Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites SpeedRacer 1 #38 February 28, 2002 QuoteThat's right Bohemia or now known as czekloslovokia(SP?)"Hmm suspect spelling deffo, isn't it now the Czech (sp?)Republic? Or at least it was last summer when I was in Prague .CyaDThat'll be another good beer country, home of Budovar, the true king of beers, not like that imposter Budweiser, plus they've started selling Absinthe there again which is well wikkid. Absinthe is illegal in the USA, who knows why. But I live in DC. Last summer the Czech embassy held an event in which you could try absinthe. An embassy is sovereign territory of that country, so they could do this legally. Unfortunately I didn't get to go. So what's it like, & why is it illegal?Speed Racer"Fill your hand, you son-of-a-bitch!" Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites freeflir29 0 #39 February 28, 2002 "the Romanis were believed to have come to Europe from Egypt"So that explains why Gypsys are such thieves. I've never seen more thievery than when I was in Egypt!!!! "I only have a C license, so I don't know shit..right?"-Clay Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites Slappie 9 #40 February 28, 2002 Not sure why it's illegal in the states but here is the def..*** Definition for absinthe ...*** n 1: aromatic herb of temperate Eurasia and North Africa having a*** bitter taste used in making the liqueur absinthe [syn: {common*** wormwood}, {old man}, {lad's love}, {Artemisia*** absinthium}]*** 2: strong green liqueur flavored with wormwood and anise [syn:*** {absinth}]*** End of definition.My New Website with 24hr Chat Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites SpeedRacer 1 #41 February 28, 2002 Wasn't Mohammed Atta an Egyptian?so what happend in Egypt? Only thing I know is that Cairo is supposed to have a really bad air pollution problemSpeed Racer"Fill your hand, you son-of-a-bitch!" Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites Slappie 9 #42 February 28, 2002 I believe the reason it's illegal is because it's a wood grain alcohol and if not distilled correctly it can cause blindness and or death in humans. Also I've heard it has an effect like a few hits of acid.. You get "stoned" on it.. These are just imo. I'm not totaly sure. My New Website with 24hr Chat Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites freeflir29 0 #43 February 28, 2002 "aromatic herb"Just prejudiced against that name I'm sure..."I only have a C license, so I don't know shit..right?"-Clay Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites freeflir29 0 #44 February 28, 2002 "so what happend in Egypt?"Well...nothing in particular except I thought I was going to have to kill this cabbie and dump his body in the river. Every time you step outside the gate of the hotel you are attacked by cabbies and street kids trying to get 10 times the amount locals pay for stuff. Ummm.....tell them you are German or some other European and it helps. Yes...it's very dirty and smelly. Just like the rest of the middle east. I'm glad I saw the pyramids but I didn't leave anything there!!!"I only have a C license, so I don't know shit..right?"-Clay Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites nacmacfeegle 0 #45 February 28, 2002 Strong aniseed taste, nice with soda/7 up. Its a green coloured spirit made in Czech land.It used to have a hallucinogenic in it which is probably why it was outlawed in a load of countries. It was very popular with artistic types around the turn of the 19th century, drove a few of them mad though. The stuff they make nowadays and sell legitimately does not have the halucinogens in it allegedly. Its becoming more available in Europe now.Gets you giggly drunk real quick, but bars in the UK are charging a fortune for it. I brought back a couple of bottles of the stuff for those special occasions , they cost me about 8 bucks each for 0.7 litre bottles. Prague is a great place, beutiful city, cheap, loads of fun, and they have a kick ass boogie at Karlovy Vary each year. Wanna try some Slappie? I could bring a bottle out next time I'm home....."Fill your hand, you son-of-a-bitch!" Thats mighty fine talk for a one eyed fat man.....CyaD Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites QuickDraw 0 #46 February 28, 2002 Yep it's sold over here allright, thay also use another name here ...Sebas... or something, i don't know if it's a variation on the "good" stuff or what.Will report back. There is no spoon. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites nacmacfeegle 0 #47 February 28, 2002 QuickDraw,If they are selling it in bars in the UK it will be the non hallucinogenic variety, they just charge a fortune because of its reputation and its kinda fashionable.I had a few snifters in a bar in Aberdeen last week, for scientific research purposes doncha know and it definitely wasn't the supercharged hooch variety. More like a very expensive Pernod/petrol mix.cyaD Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites indyz 1 #48 March 1, 2002 Cecil Adams delivers the Straight Dope on absinthe.--BrianHomepageAIM: suprmath Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites nacmacfeegle 0 #49 March 1, 2002 Its the Tujone (neurotoxin) that is not in the stuff they sell nowadays.cyaD Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites freaksister 0 #50 March 1, 2002 SNORE>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>Well if I can't get high on it these days, why even discuss it?!?!?! Jeez!! LOLI did always wonder what absinthe was though. I knew it was a liquer, and something of the cough syrup variety, but didn't know what was in it that made it addictive/maddening/outlawed....Out of curiosity....was absinthe Doc Holliday's weakness when he had TB??? Ciao,SisDying a natural death is for pussies! Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites Prev 1 2 3 Next Page 2 of 3 Join the conversation You can post now and register later. If you have an account, sign in now to post with your account. Note: Your post will require moderator approval before it will be visible. Reply to this topic... × Pasted as rich text. Paste as plain text instead Only 75 emoji are allowed. × Your link has been automatically embedded. Display as a link instead × Your previous content has been restored. Clear editor × You cannot paste images directly. Upload or insert images from URL. Insert image from URL × Desktop Tablet Phone Submit Reply 0
freeflir29 0 #31 February 28, 2002 "I'm a gipsy baby"Do you guys really buy unwanted children? "I only have a C license, so I don't know shit..right?"-Clay Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
nacmacfeegle 0 #32 February 28, 2002 Aha, two of the finest beer making countries in the world.CyaD Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
nacmacfeegle 0 #33 February 28, 2002 "That's right Bohemia or now known as czekloslovokia(SP?)"Hmm suspect spelling deffo, isn't it now the Czech (sp?)Republic? Or at least it was last summer when I was in Prague CyaDThat'll be another good beer country, home of Budovar, the true king of beers, not like that imposter Budweiser, plus they've started selling Absinthe there again which is well wikkid. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
SpeedRacer 1 #34 February 28, 2002 gypsies are from Egypt, right?Speed Racer"Fill your hand, you son-of-a-bitch!" Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
freeflir29 0 #35 February 28, 2002 "gypsies are from Egypt, right?"You are the weakest link...Goodbye!!!!!!! "I only have a C license, so I don't know shit..right?"-Clay Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Iflyme 0 #36 February 28, 2002 Did he wack you so hard you have a red bum? Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
SpeedRacer 1 #37 February 28, 2002 Gypsy ♀From the vocabulary word for a Romani or traveller. The word derives from Egyptian, as in the Middle Ages the Romanis were believed to have come to Europe from Egypt; in fact they dispersed from an original home in north India. more useless info from OED."What's this?! 'People called Romanis, they go the house..'?!"Speed Racer"Fill your hand, you son-of-a-bitch!" Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
SpeedRacer 1 #38 February 28, 2002 QuoteThat's right Bohemia or now known as czekloslovokia(SP?)"Hmm suspect spelling deffo, isn't it now the Czech (sp?)Republic? Or at least it was last summer when I was in Prague .CyaDThat'll be another good beer country, home of Budovar, the true king of beers, not like that imposter Budweiser, plus they've started selling Absinthe there again which is well wikkid. Absinthe is illegal in the USA, who knows why. But I live in DC. Last summer the Czech embassy held an event in which you could try absinthe. An embassy is sovereign territory of that country, so they could do this legally. Unfortunately I didn't get to go. So what's it like, & why is it illegal?Speed Racer"Fill your hand, you son-of-a-bitch!" Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
freeflir29 0 #39 February 28, 2002 "the Romanis were believed to have come to Europe from Egypt"So that explains why Gypsys are such thieves. I've never seen more thievery than when I was in Egypt!!!! "I only have a C license, so I don't know shit..right?"-Clay Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Slappie 9 #40 February 28, 2002 Not sure why it's illegal in the states but here is the def..*** Definition for absinthe ...*** n 1: aromatic herb of temperate Eurasia and North Africa having a*** bitter taste used in making the liqueur absinthe [syn: {common*** wormwood}, {old man}, {lad's love}, {Artemisia*** absinthium}]*** 2: strong green liqueur flavored with wormwood and anise [syn:*** {absinth}]*** End of definition.My New Website with 24hr Chat Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
SpeedRacer 1 #41 February 28, 2002 Wasn't Mohammed Atta an Egyptian?so what happend in Egypt? Only thing I know is that Cairo is supposed to have a really bad air pollution problemSpeed Racer"Fill your hand, you son-of-a-bitch!" Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Slappie 9 #42 February 28, 2002 I believe the reason it's illegal is because it's a wood grain alcohol and if not distilled correctly it can cause blindness and or death in humans. Also I've heard it has an effect like a few hits of acid.. You get "stoned" on it.. These are just imo. I'm not totaly sure. My New Website with 24hr Chat Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
freeflir29 0 #43 February 28, 2002 "aromatic herb"Just prejudiced against that name I'm sure..."I only have a C license, so I don't know shit..right?"-Clay Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
freeflir29 0 #44 February 28, 2002 "so what happend in Egypt?"Well...nothing in particular except I thought I was going to have to kill this cabbie and dump his body in the river. Every time you step outside the gate of the hotel you are attacked by cabbies and street kids trying to get 10 times the amount locals pay for stuff. Ummm.....tell them you are German or some other European and it helps. Yes...it's very dirty and smelly. Just like the rest of the middle east. I'm glad I saw the pyramids but I didn't leave anything there!!!"I only have a C license, so I don't know shit..right?"-Clay Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
nacmacfeegle 0 #45 February 28, 2002 Strong aniseed taste, nice with soda/7 up. Its a green coloured spirit made in Czech land.It used to have a hallucinogenic in it which is probably why it was outlawed in a load of countries. It was very popular with artistic types around the turn of the 19th century, drove a few of them mad though. The stuff they make nowadays and sell legitimately does not have the halucinogens in it allegedly. Its becoming more available in Europe now.Gets you giggly drunk real quick, but bars in the UK are charging a fortune for it. I brought back a couple of bottles of the stuff for those special occasions , they cost me about 8 bucks each for 0.7 litre bottles. Prague is a great place, beutiful city, cheap, loads of fun, and they have a kick ass boogie at Karlovy Vary each year. Wanna try some Slappie? I could bring a bottle out next time I'm home....."Fill your hand, you son-of-a-bitch!" Thats mighty fine talk for a one eyed fat man.....CyaD Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
QuickDraw 0 #46 February 28, 2002 Yep it's sold over here allright, thay also use another name here ...Sebas... or something, i don't know if it's a variation on the "good" stuff or what.Will report back. There is no spoon. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
nacmacfeegle 0 #47 February 28, 2002 QuickDraw,If they are selling it in bars in the UK it will be the non hallucinogenic variety, they just charge a fortune because of its reputation and its kinda fashionable.I had a few snifters in a bar in Aberdeen last week, for scientific research purposes doncha know and it definitely wasn't the supercharged hooch variety. More like a very expensive Pernod/petrol mix.cyaD Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
indyz 1 #48 March 1, 2002 Cecil Adams delivers the Straight Dope on absinthe.--BrianHomepageAIM: suprmath Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
nacmacfeegle 0 #49 March 1, 2002 Its the Tujone (neurotoxin) that is not in the stuff they sell nowadays.cyaD Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
freaksister 0 #50 March 1, 2002 SNORE>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>Well if I can't get high on it these days, why even discuss it?!?!?! Jeez!! LOLI did always wonder what absinthe was though. I knew it was a liquer, and something of the cough syrup variety, but didn't know what was in it that made it addictive/maddening/outlawed....Out of curiosity....was absinthe Doc Holliday's weakness when he had TB??? Ciao,SisDying a natural death is for pussies! Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites