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SDHoops
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justintyme
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Queenie
Joined: 18 Nov 2004 Posts: 18055 Location: Queens
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Posted: 06/14/17 9:30 pm ::: |
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Jet Jaguar wrote: |
What happened to this thread? |
Have you ever tried to herd cats?
Now, have you ever tried to teach cats to herd?
Okay. Now, try teaching cats to herd cats.
(In other words, one of the things I find most amusing about Board Junkies- myself included- is how easily we're distracted and how difficult it is to keep people from going off on tangents.)
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ClayK
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Posted: 06/15/17 10:03 am ::: |
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Queenie wrote: |
Jet Jaguar wrote: |
What happened to this thread? |
Have you ever tried to herd cats?
Now, have you ever tried to teach cats to herd?
Okay. Now, try teaching cats to herd cats.
(In other words, one of the things I find most amusing about Board Junkies- myself included- is how easily we're distracted and how difficult it is to keep people from going off on tangents.) |
Tangents? Only tangents? Conic sections are important too -- think about the proper arc for a shot and of course conic sections jump into your mind.
And I thought everybody used Aristotle and zone attack in the same breath.
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StevenHW
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pilight
Joined: 23 Sep 2004 Posts: 67051 Location: Where the action is
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Posted: 06/15/17 2:18 pm ::: |
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ClayK wrote: |
Conic sections are important too -- think about the proper arc for a shot and of course conic sections jump into your mind. |
I quote in elegiacs all the crimes of Heliogabalus,
In conics I can floor peculiarities parabolous
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justintyme
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Posted: 06/15/17 2:52 pm ::: |
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pilight wrote: |
ClayK wrote: |
Conic sections are important too -- think about the proper arc for a shot and of course conic sections jump into your mind. |
I quote in elegiacs all the crimes of Heliogabalus,
In conics I can floor peculiarities parabolous |
Man, I love that play. I have ever since I heard Geordi sing that song on ST:TNG and looked it up for the first time.
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