Early Evening Reading

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  I was hoping for dognose does dallas as a title :( : Gladiator
  • Good idea!!! : dognose
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    I fixed it for ya! Refresh it! :D : dognose
    • thanks! good story, can't wait for day 2. btw, did you get to see any DNF? shackmsg me if you a... : Gladiator
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  no pictures? : -Panther-
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    No camera :( Is that text too hard to read? I don't like it. But I hate black on white. : dognose
    • it hurts my brain... but only a little bit :) : -Panther-
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      hoorj! cant wait for part 2 : sexninja!!!!
      • I always just thought of you as a ninja pimp, and tried to imagine what that would look like. : Silentlobotomy
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  I still haven't seen a good picture of your tattoo. URL? : jednet
  • There aren't any good pictures yet, only the webcam one that sexninja!!!! posted : dognose
• great job dognose! keep up the reporting :D This stuff needs its own spot on the Shack... : J4NUS
• that was amazingly great! : Paranoid Android
• coolies! can't wait for day two :) : Torias
• Very, very nice. you are msg'd btw. : cot
• "Then came lacker, and, figuring that since he writes poetry, he must be a sensitive guy and would there... : cacktrot
• STEVE! Reader submissions need a shack section! And a "recent articles" list would be awesome too, rig... : J4NUS
• you should have brought your own beer with you in a large glass jar. when someone asked you what you wer... : paper chase guy
• sniff j00! : radula
• I love articles like that... can't wait for tomorrow. :) : jerkinisnice
• *sniff* Great one oh great 'nose! : Zoesch
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  hah, I like your stream-of-consciousness writing style. Faulkner would approve :) : -Panther-
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    so would that irish dude, wrote some big ass book that no one understands, takes palce in one day... : Gladiator
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      James Joyce? : Paranoid Android
      • thats him, was on the tip of my tongue. : Gladiator
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        I think he's referring to: "Finnigan's Wake" I haven't mustered up the courage to try and read it yet... : -Panther-
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          yeah finnegans wake is the one that is almost COMPLETELY unreadable, Ulysses is the one that takes palce... : Gladiator
          • haha, I wouldn't be surprised. Joyce was a fucking masochist. I think I'll hold off until I find a lit c... : -Panther-
        • I've only read "Dubliners" by him...hehe not quitea real novel but wasnt' too bad : Paranoid Android
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          #2140 no Ulysses takes place in one day, and no one understands it. Finnegan's wake takes place in one... : RMSzero
          • *bookmarks in "quotable quotes" : Gladiator
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            actually I believe Finnigan's Wake is more notorious for the fact that it's incomprehensible. : -Panther-
            • #2171 are you disagreeing with me? what is your point? Finnegan's wake is not the one day book, that's ul... : RMSzero
      • God I had to read one of his books for Lit this year. I personally really dislike the style, we read bo... : Crimson
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  yeya! I crave more! : fat mike
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    same here.. whens part two supposed to go up? : pyide
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      Tomorrow night probably. Hope so, but I gave up an evening of Max Payne for that. I met sTeve and Maar... : dognose
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        sounds like you had a good time. you ever get anything to drink? : pyide
        • Yeah, some Czech beer for dirt cheap, sexninja and lacker helped me get it. Got a story about that too.... : dognose
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  hey DN, did you guys call each other by your shack names or boring everyday names? : -Panther-
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    shacknames mostly : lacker
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      I don't know if I could do that. : cot
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        My boss calls me klerck more than Kevin : klerck
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          uh...he means clerk not klerck : lacker
          • no, he means "klerck" :) I'm not just a counter clerk at work, I'm an actual salesperson! Clerks just... : klerck
        • is that b/c it's your online name or you are a 'clerck'? :)(yes, i'm sure it's the first but i'm a dumba... : Paranoid Android
      • I still refer to most people I've met at LAN parties by their nicks, even though I see them pretty often... : J4NUS
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        2188 do you pronounce your name cot or cotangent? : RMSzero
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          It's actually pronounced like Rufus even though it's spelled cot. weird, huh? : cot
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            Mine is pronounced like "Peperoni Pizza With Anchovies" but it's spelled Zoesch : Zoesch
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              I almost had it right :-/ : cot
              • I know, you only said Shlong instead of Pizza, it's forgiven as it's a common mistake : Zoesch
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            2219 http://www.everything2.com/index.pl?node_id=968855 : RMSzero
            • Holy shit, I've never seen that before! : cot
            • You read everything2, that means you read /. as well ;] : Zoesch
            • This is kinda freaking me out! : cot
• so wait, you talked about me? >:( : fat mike
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  you forgot to write about the part where all those supermodels kept hitting on me :( : sexninja!!!!
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    No I didn't, that was day two! : dognose
    • and three and four! : sexninja!!!!
• That was great reading dognose! can't wait for the next installment :)...will wunderbred confess his dar... : PotNoodle
• very cool!, I hope AOL was discussed at length :< : moz
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  testing something! : klerck
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    whats with that whole television thing, but thats not what the posts say? weird. : abrasion
    • * O U T O F T H E L O O P E D * : king_darius

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• jesus christ, ILF! Do a google search for "Pol Pot". : jasonepowell
• st00pit Pol Pot is(was) the leader of the red Khmer, thats some sort of rebel group (dont really know) i... : rookieone
• Never got history at school eh? : scion
• you're kidding right? if you're not: pol pot was some leader over there : incubus
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  that is just sad. : klerck
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    i know. that's some areas german school lacks. vietnam, cambodia and other 'newer' crisis don't get ta... : ILF
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      I've never really been sure how something like that can be so easily quanitified. : klerck
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        oh really? so why don't americans learn about how awful concentration camps (in germany, russia and usa... : ILF
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          we don't? That's funny, because I seem to remember hearing a lot about that. I've had classes where we'v... : klerck
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            you only know about the bad germans there. i'm not saying, what those people did, wasn't bad, in fact, ... : ILF
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              #3061 - Hiroshima was what, 140,000 Japanese? I'd guess in total 450,000 Japanese lives were lost. I'... : Captain Fucknutz
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                i don't mean the a-bombs. i mean american CONCENTRATION CAMPS for the japanes that lived in the us. th... : ILF
                • #3075 - Still, my guess stays 450,000. I based that off of battles, the persecution of the Japanese in Am... : Captain Fucknutz
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                  it's not a secret you dumb fuck are you trying to imply that the americans gassed / shot / beat to de... : Torias
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                    yes they did. : ILF
                    • your ignorance is showing ILF. : jasonepowell
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                      no, they didn't if they did, why didn't any of the survivors speak out? : Torias
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                        #3090 - I've read about Japanese families being moved to villages set aside for just them during the war,... : Captain Fucknutz
                        • It happened to my gf's family. While it was truly a horrible thing, implying that it was ANYTHING lik... : cot
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                        Exactly. There are plenty of people who have talked about their experiences in US internment camps, one ... : klerck
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                          yeah, I read his book, that's where i've got most of my knowledge from :) : Torias
                          • I've only seen him on various talk shows. : klerck
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                        i read the books myself! there were some survivors that spoke up, but the us government didn't let any ... : ILF
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                          dude, there was no genocide program against the Japanese in the U.S.. EVAR! What was bad about our i... : jasonepowell
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                            that's what they tell you ... and you believe it. there's no point in arguing. : ILF
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                              ILF - Occam's Razor. Ever heard of it? There WAS NO GENOCIDE PROGRAM AGAINST THE JAPANESE !! They... : jasonepowell
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                                The Americans did not mass murder Japanese. They did put them into internment camps as well as Japanese... : redfive
                                • werd. ILF's not gonna listen though. : jasonepowell
                            • ILF do you really think there was a secret genocide in the US? I know the US staged the moon landing an... : Bob Jones
                  • Yeah, I don't think it would be exactly easy to cover it up if we had to put the Japanese into camps lik... : klerck
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                  #3075 - haha so you mean to say that, say, if the Nazis had not been defeated, that they would make every... : Captain Fucknutz
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                    no, i don't say that. i think, germany is a terrible country, so is the usa. i think both of those sel... : ILF
                    • I'm sure USA is no innocent little boy. We have our fair share of problems. We've got the white trash ... : kingdepork
            • That was all covered in the history books I had, too. Don't base your decision of the American educat... : klerck
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          3051 - Did you learn in your German schools that Americans supposedly don't know how awful those camps we... : Captain Fucknutz
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            i've spent my junior year in a high school in north carolina. : ILF
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              3057 - So you base one year in a high school in North Carolina around your judgement for all the schools ... : Captain Fucknutz
              • yes, because right there i got to know pretty much all of high school. and i doubt that kids in middle ... : ILF
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              So when you were here, did you make sure to tell everyone what a concentration camp was because obviousl... : klerck
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                point me to the post where i said, you learned nothing about german war crimes? see, i never said that.... : ILF
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                  3070 - Here you go kind sir. http://www.shacknews.com/funk.y?id=1795170 : Captain Fucknutz
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                    ok, by germany i meant how AWFUL the camps really were. did you know that the germans skinned jews to m... : ILF
                    • is it true they made soap out of the body fat from the jewish people they murdered? of macarbe coinci... : Torias
                • Here ya go ILF, this should interest you http://www.voy.com/6788/5/361.html : lbsn
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                  Stalin killed his men when they were retreating back into the Motherland. He did not round them up by r... : redfive
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                    However, Stalin DID have his men killed if there was even a hint of disloyalty. : jasonepowell
                    • Stalin was responsible for over 20 million Russian deaths, if memory serves correctly. He was a dick. ... : x-eyd|mary
            • maybe you missed the year where they taught the history of wwII : Torias
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          Fuckin' A ILF, if there's one area American schools excel in, it's World War II: from Aachen to Zyklon-B... : lbsn
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            not right. they cover a lot of ww2, yes. what they cover is, the general way of the war. german conce... : ILF
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              are you going to actually provide any proof for your outrageous claim? : klerck
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                i can't. i've read books about it and saw a tv report. if i ever remember the name of the books, i'l... : ILF
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                  You can't? I'm surprised! I figured you were surrounded by text books there with all the proof I needed.... : klerck
                  • you know every book you've read in your life? oh yeah, i forgot. all americans do. : ILF
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                    #3131 - Or if he's not making it up, he's being easily convinced by sources saying otherwise and would li... : Captain Fucknutz
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                      omfg, you love your nice, fair country enough to NOT accept any argument against them! : ILF
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                        #3137 - No, I'd just like something more than hear-say before I start believing something as radical as w... : Captain Fucknutz
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                          godammit. one of the books had proof after proof. statistics, pictures, witness testifications ... : ILF
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                            3141 - I was saying it's not easy for me to believe what you are saying because I am not seeing any of th... : Captain Fucknutz
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                              ok, now that is one good word. i can see that and wanted to end this discussion before. i just have : ILF
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                                #3148 - klerck and I never said anything resembling "OMG, that cant be. the us is such a nice country th... : Captain Fucknutz
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                                  i never said i'm a pothead. : ILF
                                  • 3152 - And I never said you were pothead. : Captain Fucknutz
                              • There will always be people saying that because they either don't have the time or inclination to resear... : lbsn
                          • I can show you Proof after Proof - from published materials - that Adolf Hitler was an Alien Jew. I a... : jasonepowell
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                        Did you run out of weed or something? : lbsn
                        • yeah, but that doesn't bother me at all. : ILF
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                        It's really hard for me to decide between accepting the ramblings of a pothead and well-researced text b... : klerck
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                          you don't even know me and call me pothead. and i never said your so called 'well-researched' textboo... : ILF
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                            Yeah klerck, people who know ILF call him Graskopf. : lbsn
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                              no they don't. they call me by my first name. how in the hell would you know who's a pothead and not... : ILF
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                                so what do you remember from the summer? it's all in a haze? yeh, figured that :-) : -TKF-
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                                  i remember everything. : ILF
                                  • but most from that book by Gary Larson.. World War II, "They got it all wrong..." : -TKF-
              • 3127 - What? Hear-say isn't enough? : Captain Fucknutz
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              The Japanese-American camps and the German POW camp in Arizona are well-documented. : lbsn
              • A book about the Japanese-American camps just came in at the local library, in fact. There were other ge... : lbsn
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          Where are you from ILF? : abrasion
          • 3113 - Deutcheland (sp? I just wanted to be clevar) : Captain Fucknutz
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      3038 - Atleast our penises are bigger! h4w h4w h4w : Captain Fucknutz
      • Anyone got a link to that old news story linked in Evening Reading (or werd) about 2 years ago about how : Barbarian
• you do know what cambodia is, right?? : mbr0wn
• haha.....yeah, you OBVIOUSLY know what pot is..... /me shakes his head : V0lk