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    I never thought I'd do this...

    I never thought I'd end up a complete hippy working 7 days a week for virtually no money in too many different groups to mention. Seriously, when I was 16-17ish the plan was to go design planes for one of the biggest arms dealers in the world. past me would think I'm such a dick.
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    What is your favorite song lyric?

    too many to list but just now "you call this a new way of thinking I call this a progression to ignorance" - operation Ivy "Life is about love, last minutes and lost evenings" - frank turner "is your money that good would it buy you forgiveness, do you think that it should?" - dylan...
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    Accepting Your Flaws

    I'm seriously insecure and have real problems trusting people I'm very good at maintaining a false persona of a very confident intelligent nice guy I have a lot of interesting stories but forget which ones i've told I forget my girlfriends' names often I'm often so busy with charity work...
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    Poll: So, would you press it?

    Wow half these comments just prove the prevailing theory in the philosophy of crime that it's not the severity of the crime, or the nature of the punishment but the chances of being caught which dictate whether we brake moral or state laws. as for me a million times no. I'm a consiqentualist...
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    What would you call a book shop?

    great minds, I like the sound of Guttenburg & Gramophone but I've been warned that it's not a reference many would get, gotta admit it's got a certain ring to it though
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    YOUR username

    bright eyes - optimist black lungs - smoker not much more than that
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    What would you call a book shop?

    This thread doesn't really need much more than that but I'll put some meat on the bones for the purpose of setting.... A while back I helped set up a charity, a little after that I helped set up a charity shop, now the charity shop wants to open a sister shop dedicated to books and music and...
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    Are you a dateable person?

    datable yes, I'm told i'm attractive, I know i'm a gentleman, and i'm well liked and respected in the various social groups i float in and out of however I'm too busy with various charity groups to put the required time into a relationship, and I have stuff in my past I don't talk...
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    THAT'S IT!...aww, dammit. Too late

    shame you're not being serious because that does sound pretty epic
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    Quite Interesting

    Socrates, before he educated Plato, earned commendations and respect as a brave warrior in the clashes between those who believed in democracy and the supporters of the Oligarchy and once ran barefoot across a frozen lake to lead an attack on the enemy a number of those who lead the...
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    What makes the best relationship?

    well the question is best not most emotionally healthy so for me the best relationships i've had so far have been impulsive and haphazard, they've been with people who appreciate the importance of a moment or a story, that the memory of one amazing weekend is worth more than 3 months of...
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    Comics/Books/Games you would like to see as movies

    I think just now a proper adaptation of the Great Gatsby would go down particularly well and why has brave new world never been made into a film?
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    Words of Wisdom

    there's a lot of good stuff here and I'd love to say i've honestly lived by the most intelligent ones, but I haven't. So leaving aside witticism two things I always try to hold in mind are "There is no such thing as a failed experiment" and "Stand up for what you believe in, even if...
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    What would it take to make you riot?

    accidental double post please delete
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    What would it take to make you riot?

    was front and centre at a police standoff in edinburgh during the G8 three years ago, gotta say i stood my ground but i was scared shitless those guys do look pretty threatening that was a protest not a riot though