'I'm pretty sure it has something to do with the Illuminati. Apparently, there are Ice Walls on the earth that are so high [sheer] that they are the ones that cause the shade period, or night. Funny,...|||Thanks. You are right but I wish it can be that easy.   A couple of years ago, my team had one of its worst seasons ever. Hardly any one in the team was making any real effort, several key players...|||Many of their members have hundreds or even thousands of posts and seem rather passionate in a non-trolling sense. I doubt they are trolling but if they are, it must be the most elaborate trolling...|||Flat Earth FAQ - Please Read!  'Nuff said.  :shocked:|||I do play sports but I really hate myself for supporting a football team. Letting events that you cannot possibly control affect your mood is just irrational and yet I do it week in week out. Even a...|||That is not typical behaviour. It is not behaviour that is expected of people. That is why these people are heroes. Most people will not jump on that grenade.|||Already played:  Deus Ex Human Revolution Dead Island Dragon Age 2 dlc: Mark of Felicia Day   To Play (must play): Orcs must die! Heroes of Might and Magic 6|||http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YLfzajmZ5LQ    You have to watch the video to get the whole context though.  Also watch:   http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=W96AJ0ChboU|||http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cQ7J7UjsRqg|||You are annoyingly right.  (Not exactly but that's how I like to interpret it :tongue:)|||Wow. And I thought it was only for Storm of Swords. When I saw that both halves of Storm were selling at 20 SGD (at a bookstore), I took my copy from my bag and ranted loudly to a friend who was with...|||absentminded At least you can avoid them by not going into the stores. I get harassed by credit card/insurance/bank loan salesmen every single time I am even remotely near a train station. Damn them...|||Not in my country. I was a little taken aback by the retail price of the hardback version (59 SGD), nearly 4 times as much as a new paperback copy of AFFC (16 SGD) I bought from a second hand...|||Take your pick|||http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EPl_kpwyAyA|||I have to laugh. This describes my experience with FB to a T. I know I've touched a nerve when people respond to every post except mine.|||Lol I hated the labs. I was always screwing something up. CS is awesome yeah! Thank goodness I have some semblance of self-discipline left in my last 2 years. My friends at that time moved on to the...|||Complete isolation is impossible for me, seeing that I have work, neighbours and friends around the neighbourhood. But long gaming/video editing/video viewing marathons can keep me in near isolation...|||Just finished 'A Feast for Crows.' Can't wait for......NOOOOO!!!! There is no paperback version of 'A Dance with Dragons'! What am I going to do with my life?|||So it is true what many of us have heard.   http://rlv.zcache.com/they_exist_2_tshirt-p235478609567049108fhs1k_325.jpg|||This is only for people I'd usually avoid at all costs.  Hi. Hi, I'd like to stay and chat but I'm meeting a friend and I'm already late. Your number hasn't changed right? (I think I still...|||University education was a rude awakening for me. I found that I couldn't get away with frequently missing lectures and merely relying on lecture notes like I did in pre-U. I found many of the...|||I have a sure win formula in sports betting (*). But I neither have the guts, conviction nor greed to carry it out. I hate gambling not because of any superior moral sense but because the cons far...|||It is hard to pin down an accurate definition of humility without bringing in a host of other qualities. It'd appear that your definition of being humble includes being respectful, insightful,...|||Estimated Frequencies of Types - CAPT.org  Frequency of Personality Types by Population & Gender  Data of the first statistic is restricted to the United States population and the second...|||I get very nervous when I have to give a formal oral presentation, where I have to deliver a fixed number of key points within a given time frame (mainly because I almost never formally rehearse my...|||Find a balance (it's different for everyone) and don't worry if the point shifts as you grow older. I used to be ostensibly sociable (faking it more) but also secretly misanthropic (maybe too strong...|||I just made a few posts on Facebook praising Steve Jobs but attacking Apple. Made a few more enemies. Yay!|||I can't imagine how anyone would ...  (play video games, watch anime, read philosophy, not believe in whatever I believe in, have a different opinion from mine)  Sorry, but you have a poor...|||Some aspects of Wu Wei (my interpretation) based on what little I've read  Avoid meaningless actions and pointless striving  Einstein: Insanity: doing the same thing over and over again and...|||I love creating. My interests range from sketching, web & multimedia design to video editing. There were plenty of opportunities for me to flex my creative muscles when I was still in University...|||This happens to me sometimes, when I read. It's really freaky. I know the word. I know it's spelled the way it's supposed to be spelt. But for some reason, the word just seems so alien to me; like...|||I'd normally just shrug an illness like flu or common cold off but something like indigestion or gastric flu can really taken me down and when it does, I'm pretty much a zombie. I wouldn't feel like...|||I probably shouldn't derail this thread any more but since this is a confession thread, here goes. My analogy was probably weak and just talking about video/pictorial evidence as required proofs may...|||Agreed. The utilitarian part of me struggles with this argument (that overall happiness is increased after all - he is giving them what they want). But ultimately, I feel that any happiness or peace...|||No. It wasn't enough for me. I'm not so skeptical that I need video or pictorial evidence for everything I read. Otherwise, I would have to doubt almost everything reported in the papers. I believe...|||Jennywocky I know you said you cannot comment on real psychic experience, but do you think psychics who claim to possess the ability to communicate with the dead are frauds? You seem to allude to...|||I knew someone was going to say that. :ninja:   Perhaps what counts as a psychic prediction/experience is mostly the result of very astute deductive reasoning (INTPs are good at this). Other...|||We are accidents that happened, each with an infinitesimal likelihood of occurring. But we happened anyway.  We are all so lucky to be even alive.   Consider:  - millions of sperms racing one...|||If unregulated, Physician Assisted Suicide could open a can of worms. I'm not a fan of the whole slippery slope argument but I can see how it can be open to abuse. Patients could be hasty in their...|||http://personalitycafe.com/intp-forum-thinkers/69398-phrases-you-never-want-hear-again-5.html|||Yes. But that would just be its just deserts.  :unsure:|||When I realised that people generally  - value group conformity over individual expression  - are obsessed with things I don't care about and vice versa   - are more concerned about results...|||The explanation may work better with visual aids, like a tree trunk on wheels blowing off steam. Then he could have said Next time, you guys will create this, but with metal.   :wink:   ...|||I'll admit it. It was an excuse to post that video. It's just so epic!|||Exactly. She was a wasted opportunity, in my opinion. Didn't bring much to the comic relief department either. And you liked Teru? This guy?    http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8x6RA3xJYuA|||I like it! I think you'll like Ronald Jenkees.  http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eWutAX3CQcE   http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2UvzD4gZnw4|||Prompted by you, I found this link: Science and the Bible: Does the Bible Contradict Scientific Principles?   What can be said about those verses is that they do not contradict science; hardly...|||I see. I didn't think you were looking for that kind of response since you have already listed your motivations to do well; and they look like pretty good motivations to me.   I know you have very...|||L for me, for reasons everyone has already mentioned, and especially after how he was portrayed in the live-action movies. Light is obviously hard to relate to, morally speaking but his character is...'