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Article #166Re: Bob Browntongue's latest lunacy. Was Re: Planning for Earth Hour
From: jg
Date: Mon, 02 Apr 2012 03:03
Date: Mon, 02 Apr 2012 03:03
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On 2/04/2012 10:00 AM, Oy Rool Out a Carbon Tax wrote: > On 2/04/2012 11:34 AM, jg wrote: >> On 2/04/2012 9:03 AM, Oy Rool Out a Carbon Tax wrote: >>> On 2/04/2012 9:37 AM, jg wrote: >>>> On 1/04/2012 10:01 PM, Oy Rool Out a Carbon Tax wrote: >>>>> On 1/04/2012 5:27 PM, Spartan613 wrote: >>>>>> "Oy Rool Out a Carbon Tax" <gillard_lies@promises.are.invalid> >>>>>> wrote in >>>>>> message news:jl8d3a$gja$2@dont-email.me... >>>>>>> On 1/04/2012 8:14 AM, Gillard Lies. Labor Dies. wrote: >>>>>>>> On Sun, 1 Apr 2012 00:28 someone claiming to be Oy Rool Out a >>>>>>>> Carbon >>>>>>>> Tax >>>>>>>> posting as gillard_lies@promises.are.invalid posted: >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> I think earth hour is silly, not sure what it's supposed to >>>>>>>>>> prove to >>>>>>>>>> whom, but if it doesn't make people appreciate where their energy >>>>>>>>>> comes >>>>>>>>>> from now I can't see much point at all. >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> It's like lots of fuzzy green things. It enables people to feel >>>>>>>>> good >>>>>>>>> about themselves, and more pious than those who didn't. Then it's >>>>>>>>> back >>>>>>>>> into the SUV next day. Whoops! Forgot about it again. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> I felt good about it last night. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> I raced around the house, turned on the ac, and made sure all >>>>>>>> lights >>>>>>>> were on >>>>>>>> as well. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Gee, and I even slept well. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> I hope Flannery didn't find out about it. He would tell his Earth >>>>>>> monster Gaia when he talks to it (it has developed consciousness >>>>>>> now, >>>>>>> you know) and you will get demerits placed against your name, come >>>>>>> Gaia's Judgement Day. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> -- >>>>>>> "If we cut emissions today, global temperatures are not likely to >>>>>>> drop >>>>>>> for about a thousand years. " >>>>>>> -- Tim (it ain't a gonna rain no more) Flannery >>>>>>> - Australian Climate Commissar >>>>>> >>>>>> Seen that fuckwit Brown's latest offerings? >>>>>> >>>>>> Aliens aren't contacting us because they "extincted" themselves >>>>>> through >>>>>> not being Green enough, and, >>>>>> >>>>>> His Watermelon one world government where the Chinese and Indians >>>>>> will >>>>>> be able to vote us into slavery through their massive population >>>>>> (not so >>>>>> Green, but Bob doesn't seem to notice) voting advantage. >>>>>> >>>>>> All this delivered while wearing his trademark Cheshire cat grin and >>>>>> disturbing and disturbed loopy eyes. >>>>>> >>>>>> The thing is a freak. Does us all a favour, Tasmania, it was a good >>>>>> joke, but the joke's over. Get rid of him. >>>>>> >>>>> >>>>> Brilliantly thought through, wasn't it... "one person one vote one >>>>> value" Chinks RuLe oK! >>>>> >>>> >>>> So it wouldn't be like the UN general assembly, with one vote per >>>> member >>>> country? >>>> >>> >>> So it's not really utopian democratic global government after all? Just >>> a purely elitist UN dictatorship? What about the poor non-member >>> countries? What about those who haven't signed up to, say, the UN >>> Refugee Convention? Do they get to have a vote or don't they "qualify"? >>> And what happened to the one *person* one vote? How do we know the >>> member country representative will be voting on behalf of all persons of >>> their member country? It would seem impossible if the votes in that >>> country varied in any way from unanimity. Sounds even more poorly >>> thought through than it first appears. Oh dear. :-( >>> >> >> Would you prefer the UN was one vote one person? 193 countries seem ok >> with it the way it is. >> > > I'd prefer the UN had as little input to world affairs as possible. It > is Brown pretending that UN government would be some new all-embracing > global democracy. Sounds like it would boil things down to 193 votes > representing 7 billion people. Then again, that's Brown logic for you. > > ASIDE: Do you know what the _external_ threads are for on these batteries? > http://www.healthcabin.net/index.php?main_page=popup_image&pID=7966 > > (just above the button) A different style/brand of cartomizer? A > different charger adaptor? > I'm pretty sure everything with 510 in the name has the same threads. Only time I have heard of something not fitting is here- http://ecigz.com.au/store/UNIQUE-510-MODEL/New-Design-510-Atomiser/prod_224.html and I really can't work out what they are on about, but I suspect even those don't refer to battery thread compatibility.
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Subject: Re: Bob Browntongue's latest lunacy. Was Re: Planning for Earth Hour
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