nitouken

4593 pts ยท December 28, 2013


You know, I have always wondered why that is supposed to be funny. Sure, it's true, but I don't see any joke...

7 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 2

Which doesn't prevent it from being one of the most memorable ads for VW ever. :D

7 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

except that a typical MWer road trip involves at least 5 people...

7 years ago | Likes 5 Dislikes 0

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7 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

beatstick they one-shot just becomes another hitman sent after them by Shadowy Figures in Chairs Inc. (tm)

7 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

an effect on the organization's plans (or make the fight against it a major arc, and let them actually affect things) and every big 3/4

7 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

may then take direct action against your PCs while being nigh impossible to counteract. Give them occasional hints that they are having 2/?

7 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Introduce a group of opponents, but make them impossible to directly confront. Shadowy organizations or deities work well. Said opponents1/?

7 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Yes, but you get in trouble if you try to use the tl;dr version to study.

7 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 1

Esperanto, but only because nobody speaks it.

7 years ago | Likes 7 Dislikes 0

Ya know, it strikes me that it is just possible that people started telling those stories to pass on lessons, regardless of factuality...

7 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

Expectations, or giving things up for their sake? (Speaking as another for whom it hit close)

7 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

If mixing bleach and urine made deadly gas, healthcare facilities would have a major problem on their hands...

7 years ago | Likes 5 Dislikes 0

Amazing how much people miss that we don't believe in that God either, isn't it?

7 years ago | Likes 16 Dislikes 1

the vehicle is in motion. Unless you're doing some specialty motorsport, though, I can't think of any good reasons to do it in a small car.

7 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

thing is that people who have daily application for double clutch (to wit - truckers) often don't bother, and just slick shift once 2/3

7 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

Maybe, but I think that RandomCreeper3 hit the nail on the head with the word "why." The part that REALLY amuses me about the whole 1/?

7 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

Well, maybe. Mostly, I think it's just people who know about the technique, but don't understand why to use it.

7 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Double clutching is a specialty technique in synchro transmissions. It isn't necessary (or even useful very often) for most small vehicles

7 years ago | Likes 7 Dislikes 0

I regret that I have but one upvote.

7 years ago | Likes 16 Dislikes 3

You're right, of course. I jumped the gun on my pedantry. :/

7 years ago | Likes 4 Dislikes 0

Also, I meant 1 bar = 750 mm/Hg

7 years ago | Likes 4 Dislikes 1

unlike torr it is actually used. Which is the opposite of metric being more sensible. :P

7 years ago | Likes 5 Dislikes 4

The metric unit is actually the millimeter of mercury, (which is also called torr), and 1 bar = 760 mm/Hg. Bar is nonstandard, but... 1/?

7 years ago | Likes 7 Dislikes 8

But He did leave it to His disciples to use after He died. "All these with one accord were devoting themselves to prayer" Acts 1:14

7 years ago | Likes 15 Dislikes 1

Do you have the issue where if your pants ride up in back it shows where you tuck it into your belt, too?

7 years ago | Likes 4 Dislikes 0

My '81 F-250 flatbed has a similar effect.

7 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

As a dedicated kilt wearing man (who, for the record, has no Scottish blood and lives in the US), I KNOW, RIGHT? Pants are for suckers.

7 years ago | Likes 28 Dislikes 5

Not to mention that the wheels rolled then stopped suddenly - if it's an automatic, Park just got stripped.

7 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 1

Ving Rhames

7 years ago | Likes 4 Dislikes 0