The 'What the fuck!' thread - Page 701

orthodoc · 10-04-2012, 10:06 AM

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Originally Posted by footfootfoot

Studying atoms in order to understand life is like studying bricks to understand houses when what is of deeper significance is who built the house.

cf The cosmic Serpent, DNA and the origins of knowledge.

I agree, foot3. Thanks for the link! I have to get that book.

Lamplighter · 10-04-2012, 10:41 AM

Quote:

Originally Posted by footfootfoot

I was thinking about this idea this morning. Studying atoms in order to understand life is like studying bricks to understand houses when what is of deeper significance is who built the house.

Studying DNA seems, to me, a more compelling subject and of greater purpose.

cf The cosmic Serpent, DNA and the origins of knowledge.

...sort of like studying a watch to discern a watch-maker ?

Griff · 10-06-2012, 07:23 AM

...or a bible to find... wait wut was the question?

footfootfoot · 10-06-2012, 08:15 AM

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Originally Posted by Griff

...or a bible to find... wait wut was the question?

Gutenburg

Griff · 10-06-2012, 09:32 AM

Isn't that a sheep cheese?

Lamplighter · 10-06-2012, 10:10 AM

That's a gutsy question...

Cyber Wolf · 10-09-2012, 05:52 PM

Could I borrow a couple o' quarters?

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xoxoxoBruce · 10-11-2012, 03:18 PM

Quote:

Originally Posted by Griff

...or a bible to find... wait wut was the question?

Now don't dismiss the bible, I smeared lamb's blood on my front door and haven't had an unwelcome visitor since.

Gravdigr · 10-12-2012, 04:43 PM

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infinite monkey · 10-12-2012, 04:45 PM

What? No rump roast? I could feed an army, here.

Elspode · 10-13-2012, 12:47 AM

The bricks are made from atoms, as is the brick maker. Am I missing the point?

xoxoxoBruce · 10-13-2012, 04:25 AM

Yes you are. You need eves with those atoms to get enough to finish the house.

Gravdigr · 10-13-2012, 05:33 PM

Filename refers to 1924...but, still...W. T. F. man?

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ZenGum · 10-13-2012, 05:55 PM

That calls for a two-handed face-palm.

Undertoad · 10-13-2012, 05:57 PM

You're just trying to deny your salt-eating heritage.

10-06-2012, 07:23 AM	#10503
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10-06-2012, 09:32 AM	#10505
Griff still says videotape Join Date: Feb 2001 Posts: 26,813	Isn't that a sheep cheese? __________________ If you would only recognize that life is hard, things would be so much easier for you. - Louis D. Brandeis

10-09-2012, 05:52 PM	#10507
Cyber Wolf As stable as a ring of PU-239 Join Date: Jun 2004 Location: On a huge rock covered in water, highly advanced moss and 7 billion parasites Posts: 1,264	Could I borrow a couple o' quarters? __________________ "I don't see what's so triffic about creating people as people and then getting' upset 'cos they act like people." ~Adam Young, Good Omens "I don't see why it matters what is written. Not when it's about people. It can always be crossed out." ~Adam Young, Good Omens

10-12-2012, 04:43 PM	#10509
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10-13-2012, 12:47 AM	#10511
Elspode When Do I Get Virtual Unreality? Join Date: Dec 2002 Location: Raytown, Missouri Posts: 12,719	The bricks are made from atoms, as is the brick maker. Am I missing the point? __________________ "To those of you who are wearing ties, I think my dad would appreciate it if you took them off." - Robert Moog

10-06-2012, 10:10 AM	#10506
Lamplighter Person who doesn't update the user title Join Date: Jun 2010 Location: Bottom lands of the Missoula floods Posts: 6,402	That's a gutsy question...

10-12-2012, 04:45 PM	#10510
infinite monkey Person who doesn't update the user title Join Date: Mar 2011 Posts: 13,002	What? No rump roast? I could feed an army, here.

10-13-2012, 04:25 AM	#10512
xoxoxoBruce The future is unwritten Join Date: Oct 2002 Posts: 71,105	Yes you are. You need eves with those atoms to get enough to finish the house. __________________ The descent of man ~ Nixon, Friedman, Reagan, Trump.

10-13-2012, 05:33 PM	#10513
Gravdigr The Un-Tuckian Join Date: Apr 2007 Location: South Central...KY that is Posts: 39,517	Filename refers to 1924...but, still...W. T. F. man? __________________ These statements have not been evaluated by the FDA, EPA, FBI, DEA, CDC, or FDIC. These statements are not intended to diagnose, cause, treat, cure, or prevent any disease. If you feel you have been harmed/offended by, or, disagree with any of the above statements or images, please feel free to fuck right off.

10-13-2012, 05:55 PM	#10514
ZenGum Doctor Wtf Join Date: Oct 2007 Location: Badelaide, Baustralia Posts: 12,861	That calls for a two-handed face-palm. __________________ Shut up and hug. MoreThanPretty, Nov 5, 2008. Just because I'm nominally polite, does not make me a pussy. Sundae Girl.

10-13-2012, 05:57 PM	#10515
Undertoad Radical Centrist Join Date: Jan 2001 Location: Cottage of Prussia Posts: 31,423	You're just trying to deny your salt-eating heritage.

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