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Old 08-10-2012, 10:24 PM
Happy Lendervedder Happy Lendervedder is offline
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The universe peaks

The universe reaches its apex, its climax, its greatest moment right.....wait for it....just few more seconds--now!

Hope you enjoyed it, losers. It's all downhill from here.
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Old 08-10-2012, 10:57 PM
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It's OK, I'm in the Pacific Time zone, so it won't be peaking here for hours yet.
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Old 08-10-2012, 11:10 PM
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Eh, it was a good run.
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Old 08-10-2012, 11:20 PM
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You get lots more thrills on a downhill slope. Especially a steep one.
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Old 08-10-2012, 11:34 PM
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Shit! I missed it.
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Old 08-11-2012, 01:55 AM
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Universe jumps the shark.

Stay tuned for the re-boot.
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Old 08-11-2012, 08:31 AM
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Universe jumps the shark.

Stay tuned for the re-boot.
It was a lost cause once they had the baby.
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Old 08-11-2012, 08:34 AM
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It was a lost cause once they had the baby.
Nah, it was as soon as the universe shot its wad in the Big Bang. After that it just wanted to sleep.
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Old 08-11-2012, 03:21 PM
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...Stay tuned for the re-boot.
So far I like this new continuity better. Less red kryptonite lying around, and no Pete Ross knowing my secret identity.
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Old 08-11-2012, 04:45 PM
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It's OK, I'm in the Pacific Time zone, so it won't be peaking here for hours yet.
That was based on Universe Time, which is the same everywhere.
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