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Nearly Sane

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Our failed Utopia
« on: October 19, 2016, 09:21:54 PM »
I find this hard to disagree with



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Steve H

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Re: Our failed Utopia
« Reply #1 on: October 20, 2016, 07:34:10 AM »
I gave up half-way through the second sentence. What a load of pretentious bollocks!
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Re: Our failed Utopia
« Reply #2 on: October 20, 2016, 08:36:16 AM »
I did get a bit further than you, Steve, but I did feel that if I didn't have to wade through an overlong and over dense verbal morasse there might be something in this.

Perhaps failure is a component of all Utopias.
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Nearly Sane

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Re: Our failed Utopia
« Reply #3 on: October 20, 2016, 08:41:35 AM »
Quote from: SteveH on October 20, 2016, 07:34:10 AM
I gave up half-way through the second sentence. What a load of pretentious bollocks!
which is why I found it hard to disagree with.
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Re: Our failed Utopia
« Reply #4 on: October 20, 2016, 10:30:07 AM »
Quote from: SteveH on October 20, 2016, 07:34:10 AM
I gave up half-way through the second sentence. What a load of pretentious bollocks!

Good! I wasn't the only one who thought that then.
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Re: Our failed Utopia
« Reply #5 on: October 20, 2016, 07:19:43 PM »
Quote from: Nearly Sane on October 20, 2016, 08:41:35 AM
which is why I found it hard to disagree with.
So you're just wasting our fucking time then!!!  >:(
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Re: Our failed Utopia
« Reply #6 on: October 20, 2016, 07:23:37 PM »
Quote from: Nearly Sane on October 20, 2016, 08:41:35 AM
which is why I found it hard to disagree with.
So you agree with pretentious bollocks?
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Re: Our failed Utopia
« Reply #7 on: October 20, 2016, 09:12:43 PM »
Looks right up your street N S.

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Nearly Sane

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Re: Our failed Utopia
« Reply #8 on: October 20, 2016, 09:14:03 PM »
Quote from: I can't believe it's not Vlad. on October 20, 2016, 07:23:37 PM
So you agree with pretentious bollocks?
It may be, buggered if I know
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Re: Our failed Utopia
« Reply #9 on: October 20, 2016, 09:15:38 PM »
Quote from: Jack Knave on October 20, 2016, 07:19:43 PM
So you're just wasting our fucking time then!!!  >:(
who knows? Did you get something from it?
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