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Ushiroyubi

Joined: 15 Jan 2004
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Posted: Sun Jul 11, 2004 8:33 am Post subject:

bmwracer wrote:

That is soooo lame. It's from the "Christian Resource Center..." Sounds like one of those holier-than-thou, Puritanical societies that finds evil in just about anything and everything... Shake Head

lol.. so true! And they're out of Bermuda... making them even MORE credible. and up-to-date Rolling eyes

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bmwracer

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Posted: Sun Jul 11, 2004 10:37 am Post subject:

Ushiroyubi wrote:

lol.. so true! And they're out of Bermuda... making them even MORE credible. and up-to-date Rolling eyes

Right!

Burmuda of all places... The epicenter of Christianity. Rolling eyes

kiyometa mizu

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Posted: Sun Jul 11, 2004 10:01 pm Post subject:

Hey, bmwracer -I like the little doggy in your signature. It's cute: puppy go nappy . But, back to business. What's this about Japan's other peace sign? Is there another one that actually does mean peace and isn't just for the camera?

bmwracer

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Posted: Sun Jul 11, 2004 11:37 pm Post subject:

kiyometa mizu wrote:

Hey, bmwracer -I like the little doggy in your signature. It's cute: puppy go nappy Big Grin

That's Spot. Smile

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But, back to business. What's this about Japan's other peace sign? Is there another one that actually does mean peace and isn't just for the camera?

Other peace sign?

Ushiroyubi

Joined: 15 Jan 2004
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Posted: Sun Jul 11, 2004 11:56 pm Post subject:

kiyometa mizu wrote:

Hey, bmwracer -I like the little doggy in your signature. It's cute: puppy go nappy Big Grin

.

But, back to business. What's this about Japan's other peace sign? Is there another one that actually does mean peace and isn't just for the camera?

pointer finger and middle finger together. I posted this on the last page.
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kiyometa mizu

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Posted: Tue Jul 13, 2004 8:49 pm Post subject:

Ushiroyubi wrote:

pointer finger and middle finger together. I posted this on the last page.

Got it. Thanks, Ushiroyubi.

Fuuj

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Posted: Tue Jul 13, 2004 8:59 pm Post subject:

Yeah, and about it spreading to other countries... alot of my friends do it now, and you just see alot of kids around doing it when taking a picture. And hey, is that dog Spot? I had Spot books and watched the cartoon when I was little ^_^

bmwracer

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Posted: Tue Jul 13, 2004 9:37 pm Post subject:

Fuuj wrote:

And hey, is that dog Spot? I had Spot books and watched the cartoon when I was little ^_^

Yep, that's Spot the donut-eating Wonder Dog. hehe

SubaruWRX

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Posted: Wed Jul 14, 2004 4:58 pm Post subject:

"These days, many people make backward peace signs. That's a kind of a trend among my friends. At first I thought it was a nail length check" Lmao!! a nail Check?? Anyways.. I always wondered this myself.. I never got a clear anwser.

RedRum

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Posted: Wed Jul 14, 2004 6:25 pm Post subject:

Everyone does it! Looks cute when girls do it. Guys doing it? Hm I don't think so.

SubaruWRX

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Posted: Wed Jul 14, 2004 8:13 pm Post subject:

heh It's a girl's thing.

bmwracer

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Posted: Wed Jul 14, 2004 8:54 pm Post subject:

RedRum wrote:

Everyone does it!

Looks cute when girls do it. Guys doing it? Hm I don't think so.

Like I mentioned earlier, rappers do it all the time. Smile

lovelessemotion

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Posted: Sun Jul 18, 2004 8:55 am Post subject:

heh..speed aren't rappers... they're j-pop... i really loved them..but its kinda sad.. cuz they went away... then came back.. and then the went away again.....and i have cried my self to sleep EVERYSINGLE night since then... oh well have to settle for their solo acts

seriously u should give speed a listen to sometime.. and let ur bananarama rest for a lil while....

RedRum wrote:

Looks cute when girls do it. Guys doing it? Hm I don't think so.

really? not even when takuya kimura does it?.... come on now.. he could like give you tthe finger and STILL MAKE IT LOOK GOOD... and girls would still go "*SWOOON*.. he gave ME the FINGER"

bmwracer

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Posted: Sun Jul 18, 2004 12:26 pm Post subject:

lovelessemotion wrote:

I'm not saying Speed are rappers.

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seriously u should give speed a listen to sometime.. and let ur bananarama rest for a lil while....

No thanks. I'll stick with the banana babes.

ahochaude

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Posted: Mon Jul 19, 2004 12:47 pm Post subject:

lovelessemotion wrote:

Poor guy. They weren't that great though.
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niko2x

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Posted: Mon Jul 19, 2004 10:09 pm Post subject:

ahochaude wrote:

Poor guy. They weren't that great though.

really? I like them, like their sliced bread!
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lovelessemotion

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Posted: Tue Jul 20, 2004 8:12 am Post subject:

ahochaude wrote:

Poor guy. They weren't that great though.

pshh says you.... tell that to redrum's or SubaruWRX faces....

niko2x wrote:

really? I like them, like their sliced bread!

HAHAHAha...... i don't ..get it... sorry niko... i guess ur gonna have to pm me the explanation to the joke again... sorry! >.<

RedRum

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Posted: Tue Jul 20, 2004 9:47 am Post subject:

How can anyone not like SPEED?! Especially guys!

lovelessemotion

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Posted: Tue Jul 20, 2004 10:38 am Post subject:

... just guessing from thin air here... but if i had to guess.. i dunno... cuz er.. they're GAY?.... just a friendly noobservatorial guess there not meant to diss anyone in anyway way possible... especialy not hairy okinawans in any way shape or form.... =X

ahochaude

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Posted: Wed Jul 21, 2004 4:13 am Post subject:

lovelessemotion wrote:

pshh says you.... tell that to redrum's or SubaruWRX faces....

So am I not able to post my opinion?

lovelessemotion wrote:

... just guessing from thin air here... but if i had to guess.. i dunno... cuz er.. they're GAY?.... just a friendly noobservatorial guess there not meant to diss anyone in anyway way possible... especialy not hairy okinawans in any way shape or form.... =X

Thanks. I'll remember that.
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