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Re: Word Association Game

Postby tiltbillings » Sun Jul 26, 2009 9:26 am

Brains Trust

What is the use of his knowledge
pertaining to the number of insects in the whole world?
Rather, inquire into his knowledge of
that which is to be practised by us
-- Dharmakirti

This being is bound to samsara, kamma is his means for going beyond.
SN I, 38.

Níl sa saol seo ach ceo
There is naught in this life but mist
Is ní bheimid beo ach seal beag gearr.
And we will not be alive but a short hard time.
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Re: Word Association Game

Postby Ben » Sun Jul 26, 2009 9:33 am

Red
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Re: Word Association Game

Postby Rhino » Sun Jul 26, 2009 9:36 am

hair
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Re: Word Association Game

Postby Aloka » Sun Jul 26, 2009 9:38 am

roller


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Re: Word Association Game

Postby Rhino » Sun Jul 26, 2009 9:48 am

barber
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Re: Word Association Game

Postby Cittasanto » Sun Jul 26, 2009 4:07 pm

Cutthroat
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"Others will misconstrue reality due to their personal perspectives, doggedly holding onto and not easily discarding them; We shall not misconstrue reality due to our own personal perspectives, nor doggedly holding onto them, but will discard them easily. This effacement shall be done."
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Re: Word Association Game

Postby Rhino » Sun Jul 26, 2009 4:25 pm

deceiver
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Re: Word Association Game

Postby cooran » Sun Jul 26, 2009 7:05 pm

Fools
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2mq1oqU7Tp4
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Re: Word Association Game

Postby Aloka » Sun Jul 26, 2009 7:40 pm

and horses
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y52hcHZ2pWY&feature=fvw
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Re: Word Association Game

Postby Cittasanto » Sun Jul 26, 2009 8:18 pm

plonker
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"Others will misconstrue reality due to their personal perspectives, doggedly holding onto and not easily discarding them; We shall not misconstrue reality due to our own personal perspectives, nor doggedly holding onto them, but will discard them easily. This effacement shall be done."
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Re: Word Association Game

Postby cooran » Sun Jul 26, 2009 11:22 pm

ninny
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Re: Word Association Game

Postby Ben » Sun Jul 26, 2009 11:39 pm

ninnyhammer
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Re: Word Association Game

Postby cooran » Mon Jul 27, 2009 12:04 am

nincompoop
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Re: Word Association Game

Postby Ben » Mon Jul 27, 2009 12:09 am

nidgit
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Re: Word Association Game

Postby tiltbillings » Mon Jul 27, 2009 12:37 am

nitnoy (a Thai word for small)

What is the use of his knowledge
pertaining to the number of insects in the whole world?
Rather, inquire into his knowledge of
that which is to be practised by us
-- Dharmakirti

This being is bound to samsara, kamma is his means for going beyond.
SN I, 38.

Níl sa saol seo ach ceo
There is naught in this life but mist
Is ní bheimid beo ach seal beag gearr.
And we will not be alive but a short hard time.
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Re: Word Association Game

Postby Cittasanto » Mon Jul 27, 2009 4:49 am

head lice

well they are nits which annoy :)
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Re: Word Association Game

Postby Ben » Mon Jul 27, 2009 4:51 am

Kim Jong Il (who once referred to himself as having the stature of 'a dwarf's turd')
...he wondered whether there was any love between human beings that did not rest upon some sort of self-delusion.

-- John le Carré, Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy

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Re: Word Association Game

Postby Cittasanto » Mon Jul 27, 2009 5:19 am

ok this is a phrase

Team America World Police
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"Others will misconstrue reality due to their personal perspectives, doggedly holding onto and not easily discarding them; We shall not misconstrue reality due to our own personal perspectives, nor doggedly holding onto them, but will discard them easily. This effacement shall be done."
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Re: Word Association Game

Postby cooran » Mon Jul 27, 2009 5:21 am

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Re: Word Association Game

Postby Ben » Mon Jul 27, 2009 5:27 am

holy jesus!
(response to unwanted visit from mother-in-law whose name is marion)
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