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    Problema no es conmigo - e con tu ingles. ...

    Problema no es conmigo - e con tu ingles.

    "Natives of that language" = "nacida hablando aquele lingua"


    Entonces - soy hablador nativo de ingles. Yo sei qui mi castallano es muy mal -...
  2. Question: Buying new monitor

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    Hi there Nav You don't say which side of the...

    Hi there Nav

    You don't say which side of the pond you are on so price wise I can't be sure.

    In the UK I have seen 19" TFT's on Line for betweem £120 and £150 - you pays the money so you make...
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    :D Ok -- I'll give you all a good laugh... ...

    :D
    Ok -- I'll give you all a good laugh...
    Talk about showing your age...

    I thought it might have been * I got the Sun in the morning and the Moon at night "

    :rolleyes: ...
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    Redundant Video Card?

    After a week of e-mailing back and forth with HP I have come to the decision that they either do not ( or do not want ) to understand English so I'm going to see what you blokes can come up with ;) ...
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    Regarding the earlier posts mentioning hormaones...

    Regarding the earlier posts mentioning hormaones and their effects...

    I have noticed a definite lack of 'hips' on our own girls which becomes even more noticeable when on holiday in Brazil, ...
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    This thread has given me an idea for a bit of...

    This thread has given me an idea for a bit of investigating...

    Because of the way our (UK) government interprets EEC rules over here, we have lost one mighty load of small slaughter-houses and...
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    " First they take a knife - and cut the outside...

    " First they take a knife - and cut the outside off these little round brown things - boil them in water - then mash them all up !!!!"
    "KA KA KA KA...................."

    [cADBURY'S 'SMASH'...
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    Had a quick look on Wikipedia - yes it "appears"...

    Had a quick look on Wikipedia - yes it "appears" he did initiate proto-monotheism - not being an egyptologist or theologist this fact hadn't come across my path although I had remembered his...
  9. Question: God or Not?

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    Yes Val - you have hit the nail on the head. ...

    Yes Val - you have hit the nail on the head.

    I have close friends both christian and muslim and both groups object vehemently the usurping of their holy books by self acclaimed "interpretors".
  10. Question: English Help

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    Hi Rick I think it's a matter of tense... ...

    Hi Rick

    I think it's a matter of tense...

    " it's (it is) being done at this moment "

    " it's (it has) already been done".


    As you say - in present tense the statement doesn't make...
  11. Question: God or Not?

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    Go for it!! Isn't true "wicca" the worship of...

    Go for it!!

    Isn't true "wicca" the worship of nature and all things natural.

    All of these, according to believers, are the work of a, or even 'the' god.

    You must surely then have the right...
  12. But they DO care Chery ------------ Very, very...

    But they DO care Chery ------------ Very, very much...

    But only just BEFORE an election...

    Once they're in - it's straight to the back of the filing cabinet until the next election.
    ...
  13. Question: 666

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    LOL - Great post Couldn't have the main...

    LOL - Great post

    Couldn't have the main man thinking you doubted his powers :)
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    Because they need to be - Take hold of the...

    Because they need to be -

    Take hold of the top of your door frame and tell me how many one handed "pull-ups" can you do? - but then we (humans) don't need it - we 're not swinging through...
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    I can tell you quite honestly that I panic more...

    I can tell you quite honestly that I panic more at the thought of what our present World Leaders are getting, and have already got us into than what some alleged alien might do.

    If they are...
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    Hi Yuga. It sounds to me that the lad has had...

    Hi Yuga.

    It sounds to me that the lad has had a big chunk of his confidence kicked into touch.

    His father moves to another state = to his mind loss of immediate support .

    His mother moves...
  17. Question: English Help

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    In this case Rick "that's" would mean "that...

    In this case Rick "that's" would mean "that has".

    I also would not use the apostophe "s" in a statement (which this appears to be) and would write it out in full ie:... that has created it, - ...
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    Very hard one to answer as it depends on who is...

    Very hard one to answer as it depends on who is playing and how things go on the day.

    The "supporters" however, support their teams no matter what they are playing like. There are people who...
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    Bit off topic - but on that particular subject ...

    Bit off topic - but on that particular subject - I have about half of a "black pudding" (sausage made from blood fat and herbs) in the fridge atthis moment.;)
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    Hi Starman I notice that all your quotes come...

    Hi Starman

    I notice that all your quotes come from the old testament and is where the Jews probably get their custom of eating only "kosher" food.

    I could discuss this further but I'm fed up of...
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    Too true. The first turncoats probably being...

    Too true. The first turncoats probably being politicians and the business men behind them - who would not be wanting to lose their businesses or their money.

    As the Nazis invaded each country, ...
  22. Question: Coffee

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    Re: etymology... my dictionary tells me:-......

    Re: etymology...

    my dictionary tells me:-... probably from scandinavian; compare Swedish "mugge" = pitcher with a handle.

    Incidentally, I can't get hold of strong Brazilian (my personal...
  23. After my infant son's funeral I was lucky enough...

    After my infant son's funeral I was lucky enough to have my father with me.

    When the man-in-black started dishing out his platitudes, good ole Dad suggested we go to the local pub and get out of...
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    Good card NK - Thinking on, the Space Station...

    Good card NK -

    Thinking on, the Space Station is probably just outside of the Earth's gravitational influence and therefore a shorter voyage. Add on the fact that, although low, the Moon does...
  25. Question: Compare

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    The good ol' US of A went off half cocked and...

    The good ol' US of A went off half cocked and dragged the Aussies in with them into the first one.

    In the second they dragged our brain dead bunch of armholes called politicians with them. (Rule...
  26. Question: Role of Women

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    I do wish that the religious believers in our...

    I do wish that the religious believers in our little community -- instead of lecturing us - would get on the politicians and law makers and tell them the errors of their ways.

    If they made ...
  27. Hi Unbiassed... Simple answer - take the...

    Hi Unbiassed...

    Simple answer - take the god part out of the equation and you have your freewill.
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    Come up with some half-baked idea - repeat it...

    Come up with some half-baked idea - repeat it often enough - and there is always someone gullible enough to believe it...
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    Nope - It looks to be in the right place to...

    Nope - It looks to be in the right place to me... However...

    ;) Tut, tut, tut...

    You had the perfect opportunity... :D

    When you realised she understood what you meant...

    You should...
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    It's official then... They did find the "C L...

    It's official then...

    They did find the "C L A N G E R S"

    Just shows you doesn't it. You just cannot trust those children's TV programs.

    I thought those "C L A N G E R S" were quite...
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    You got the wrong spuds Val ;) These are...

    You got the wrong spuds Val ;)

    These are little baby ones where the skins just about drop off on their own when rubbed under running water - boiled or steamed.

    Have them hot with fresh lamb...
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    Garden of Eden...

    God returned to the Garden of Eden to see how things were progressing and spots Adam enjoying a bit of sun-bathing.

    " Hi there Adam - How's things going ?? "

    " Well Lord it is just great....
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    Sorry to be a bit boring but for me Summer hasn't...

    Sorry to be a bit boring but for me Summer hasn't arrived until we get our first English crop of NEW SPUDS!! ( Bugger the cholesterol - Pass the salty butter! ) :D

    I won't buy the Egyptian and...
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    Conspiracy theory goes toes up

    Germany out - Italy in.

    I'd like to see Portugal get through too - be nice for Figo to get something for the home team. That was a damn good team they had when they were all young - nearly...
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    Yep!! Short, Sweet & to the point! That'll...

    Yep!! Short, Sweet & to the point!

    That'll do for me ;)
  36. Question: Hell!

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    Hi Morganite -- I think that if you check -...

    Hi Morganite --

    I think that if you check - the quote you use above actually came from Pumpkin.;)
  37. Question: Harry Potter

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    Yep - that's the way I heard it too ( and I...

    Yep - that's the way I heard it too ( and I think it was out of the horse's mouth on a radio interview).
    I reckon the most obvious thing would be for him to become one of the teachers or such ...
  38. Question: World Cup 2006

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    Yep - I'm with you on that Nez - ...

    Yep - I'm with you on that Nez - France/Germany.

    Brasil's blown the 6th star for a few years. I can't see Cafu, Ronaldo or Roberto Carlos in the next selection. (although Romario was top...
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    It's magic though - when you get a chance to...

    It's magic though - when you get a chance to spend just a couple of weeks only speaking a foreign language with natives of that language- without being able to use english at all - those tenses...
  40. Question: World Cup 2006

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    Re France... ... just loved the way one of...

    Re France...

    ... just loved the way one of our commentators was predicting during the last 5 minutes of the game... that this would be Zidanes last international...

    .. then he scored the...
  41. Question: Adam & Eve

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    Once more returning to the original post... ...

    Once more returning to the original post...

    Nope!

    Nope!

    ( I have been interested in the incest theory though - especially when you look at some of the nutters running this world ) :D
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    So the consensus ( bar one ) so far is that...

    So the consensus ( bar one ) so far is that teaching about all the religions and faiths of the world is by far the most sensible way to bring up our children.

    Knowledge is not dangerous but...
  43. Question: Hell!

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    The first job of the "holyman" (shaman, con-man =...

    The first job of the "holyman" (shaman, con-man = same thing) is to put into the schmucks head that you don't just die - but your "spirit" lives on.

    Then that this living on is ruled over by a...
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    Hey Val - I think you'll have a few volunteers...

    Hey Val - I think you'll have a few volunteers from this side of the pond when your revolutions comes ;) and - No - I don't think we would be interferring in another countries politics.

    After...
  45. Question: Wide shoulders

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    Thanks for that ExRx link Karma - I will have to...

    Thanks for that ExRx link Karma - I will have to give it a bit of study.

    After years of walking almost everywhere doing shopping etc; I am now having problems with circulation in my legs and not...
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    I am not 100% sure of the exact facts and time...

    I am not 100% sure of the exact facts and time spans , but - before Portugal joined the European Union they set aside a period for citizens of their territories to apply for full Portuguese...
  47. Question: World Cup 2006

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    Argentina played themselves out in the first...

    Argentina played themselves out in the first rounds - running round like idiots - everyone in the tournament knew their capabilities and tactics by then.

    The commentators have been moaning...
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    Well that takes care of 'tener' - now how...

    Well that takes care of 'tener' - now how about haber?? :D
  49. Question: Passport renewal

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    It is usually the Consulate that deals with...

    It is usually the Consulate that deals with passports - not the Embassy.

    Boa sorte.
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    If a visitor/salesperson/etc asks where they can...

    If a visitor/salesperson/etc asks where they can find M/Mr/Ms etc " X ".

    Give them directions BUT with the added info that they'll have to speak up as the person is quite deaf.

    (I am ****ing...
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