Search found 250 matches

by CrazyIslander
Sun Feb 12, 2023 3:25 pm
Forum: The Bear Pit
Topic: The England v Italy match thread
Replies: 303
Views: 6186

Re: The England v Italy match thread

Ref blowing a homer
by CrazyIslander
Sun Feb 12, 2023 8:14 am
Forum: The Bear Pit
Topic: Welcome PR NooPs
Replies: 56
Views: 3867

Re: Welcome PR NooPs

Hi guys, what happened at PR?
by CrazyIslander
Tue Oct 27, 2020 6:36 pm
Forum: The Bear Pit
Topic: Bledisloe III: Wallabies vs All Blacks: MATCH THREAD: Sydney 31st Oct
Replies: 442
Views: 9168

Re: Bledisloe III: Wallabies vs All Blacks: MATCH THREAD: Sydney 31st Oct

No Ardie is probably worth 10 points to the Wallabies.
by CrazyIslander
Thu Oct 22, 2020 8:42 am
Forum: The Bear Pit
Topic: Is Stalin an underrated figure in history?
Replies: 39
Views: 1067

Re: Is Stalin an underrated figure in history?

The fact Stalin kept his cruelty at home was a big negative for his profile. On the same token Hitler tried to smite the world so he deservedly gets a bigger profile. If 'home' includes Poland, Hungary, Czecho, Estonia, Ukraine etc etc. Confining one's atrocities to the home front would be a descri...
by CrazyIslander
Wed Oct 21, 2020 11:44 pm
Forum: The Bear Pit
Topic: Is Stalin an underrated figure in history?
Replies: 39
Views: 1067

Re: Is Stalin an underrated figure in history?

The fact Stalin kept his cruelty at home was a big negative for his profile. On the same token Hitler tried to smite the world so he deservedly gets a bigger profile.
by CrazyIslander
Sun Oct 04, 2020 1:42 am
Forum: The Bear Pit
Topic: President Biden and US politics catchall
Replies: 6612
Views: 293363

Re: TRE45ON Trump and US politics catchall

Didn't he have problems with his lungs last time? If so he'd be very high risk.
by CrazyIslander
Wed Sep 30, 2020 10:58 am
Forum: The Bear Pit
Topic: President Biden and US politics catchall
Replies: 6612
Views: 293363

Re: TRE45ON Trump and US politics catchall

The Dems are not the nasty types. Their attitude is "They go low we go high." It means they can't win a shitfight.

Prime example, the Lincoln Project run by Republicans are doing a better job attacking Trump than the Biden campaign.
by CrazyIslander
Wed Sep 30, 2020 10:34 am
Forum: The Bear Pit
Topic: President Biden and US politics catchall
Replies: 6612
Views: 293363

Re: TRE45ON Trump and US politics catchall

Good point
by CrazyIslander
Wed Sep 30, 2020 10:19 am
Forum: The Bear Pit
Topic: President Biden and US politics catchall
Replies: 6612
Views: 293363

Re: TRE45ON Trump and US politics catchall

"President Trump just turned in the greatest debate performance in presidential history, displaying a command of the facts and control of the conversation," his campaign manager, Bill Stepien, said in a statement " This type of cult-like adorations only belongs in North Korea or Russia
by CrazyIslander
Wed Sep 23, 2020 4:12 am
Forum: The Bear Pit
Topic: Qantas Gooooooooooooone....
Replies: 11
Views: 663

Re: Qantas Gooooooooooooone....

Enzedder wrote: Wed Sep 23, 2020 4:02 am That is just like another knife to the heart. What will the cost be for the Force guy to stump up some cash?
Our collective souls. Where do I sign?
by CrazyIslander
Wed Sep 23, 2020 2:38 am
Forum: The Bear Pit
Topic: Qantas Gooooooooooooone....
Replies: 11
Views: 663

Re: Qantas Gooooooooooooone....

Fair enough.
by CrazyIslander
Sun Sep 20, 2020 6:05 pm
Forum: The Bear Pit
Topic: Bledisloe I: All Blacks vs Wallabies: MATCH THREAD: Oct 11
Replies: 594
Views: 14737

Re: Bledisloe Cup: All Blacks vs Wallabies: MATCH THREAD: Oct 11

It also doesn't clash with AFL/NRL finals.
by CrazyIslander
Sat Sep 12, 2020 10:22 am
Forum: The Bear Pit
Topic: All black question
Replies: 50
Views: 2228

Re: All black question

Fox?
by CrazyIslander
Sat Sep 12, 2020 9:50 am
Forum: The Bear Pit
Topic: President Biden and US politics catchall
Replies: 6612
Views: 293363

Re: TRE45ON Trump and US politics catchall

I wonder if QAnon has some mind control technique that can work of certain type of readers. There's always this "do your own research" explanation.

I wonder if the "research" is a controlled process of mind control.... eg Look at my watch..
by CrazyIslander
Thu Sep 10, 2020 4:32 am
Forum: The Bear Pit
Topic: President Biden and US politics catchall
Replies: 6612
Views: 293363

Re: TRE45ON Trump and US politics catchall

Hong Kong wrote: Thu Sep 10, 2020 2:14 am https://lawandcrime.com/high-profile/l ... e-offense/

Oh how are the orange shitgibbonists going to spin this?
Simple, rig the election then put a couple more judges in the Supreme Court.
by CrazyIslander
Mon Sep 07, 2020 11:49 pm
Forum: The Bear Pit
Topic: Who should be the All Blacks Captain?
Replies: 43
Views: 1778

Re: Who should be the All Blacks Captain?

Cane is not McCaw. Cane tackles well but is very mediocre in everything else. McCaw was a piece of metal.
by CrazyIslander
Mon Sep 07, 2020 12:07 am
Forum: The Bear Pit
Topic: COVID-19 in Australia
Replies: 543
Views: 18969

Re: COVID-19 in Australia

Good job
by CrazyIslander
Sun Sep 06, 2020 9:40 am
Forum: The Bear Pit
Topic: What to do with Beauden Barrett?
Replies: 392
Views: 15227

Re: What to do with Beauden Barrett?

The dual playmaker only works if it's a 90/10 split in playmaking duties, the 10 making most of the decisions. The 15 can come in on an attacking scrum to take the blind or something like that. And it’s nothing new but for some reason last year they coined the phrase and talked like it was somethin...
by CrazyIslander
Sun Sep 06, 2020 6:43 am
Forum: The Bear Pit
Topic: What to do with Beauden Barrett?
Replies: 392
Views: 15227

Re: What to do with Beauden Barrett?

The dual playmaker only works if it's a 90/10 split in playmaking duties, the 10 making most of the decisions. The 15 can come in on an attacking scrum to take the blind or something like that.
by CrazyIslander
Sat Sep 05, 2020 2:17 am
Forum: The Bear Pit
Topic: President Biden and US politics catchall
Replies: 6612
Views: 293363

Re: TRE45ON Trump and US politics catchall

This may have been how the US portrayed itself (and was perceived) during the cold war but I think its time we moved on from this mythology. The mass shootings, gun violence in general, militarized police forces, the hawkish foreign policy, lack of universal healthcare, the lobbying power of Big Bu...
by CrazyIslander
Fri Sep 04, 2020 6:37 pm
Forum: The Bear Pit
Topic: President Biden and US politics catchall
Replies: 6612
Views: 293363

Re: TRE45ON Trump and US politics catchall

Problem is that the US plays a very important role around the world and is the standard bearer for democracies and freedom. Sure it has it's failings but the world needs its military to keep order. This may have been how the US portrayed itself (and was perceived) during the cold war but I think it...
by CrazyIslander
Fri Sep 04, 2020 5:04 pm
Forum: The Bear Pit
Topic: NRL Shoulder Charge
Replies: 10
Views: 748

Re: NRL Shoulder Charge

No wonder the kiwis want Ponga.
by CrazyIslander
Fri Sep 04, 2020 11:25 am
Forum: The Bear Pit
Topic: President Biden and US politics catchall
Replies: 6612
Views: 293363

Re: TRE45ON Trump and US politics catchall

Problem is that the US plays a very important role around the world and is the standard bearer for democracies and freedom. Sure it has it's failings but the world needs its military to keep order. But Trump is fucking all that up and splitting international coalitions like NATO. Countries around t...
by CrazyIslander
Fri Sep 04, 2020 9:53 am
Forum: The Bear Pit
Topic: President Biden and US politics catchall
Replies: 6612
Views: 293363

Re: TRE45ON Trump and US politics catchall

Problem is that the US plays a very important role around the world and is the standard bearer for democracies and freedom. Sure it has it's failings but the world needs its military to keep order.
by CrazyIslander
Fri Sep 04, 2020 7:04 am
Forum: The Bear Pit
Topic: President Biden and US politics catchall
Replies: 6612
Views: 293363

Re: TRE45ON Trump and US politics catchall

I would believe the journalist more than Trump.
He really doesnt give a shit about anyone but himself.
by CrazyIslander
Fri Sep 04, 2020 4:38 am
Forum: The Bear Pit
Topic: President Biden and US politics catchall
Replies: 6612
Views: 293363

Re: TRE45ON Trump and US politics catchall

I really hope Trump loses but it's going to be close imo. Sadly Americans are stupid enough to vote him in again. Yeah it seems like it. He's using nationalism/religion/race divide to win support. His supporters don't care about his performance, corruption, gaffes etc. Essentially, each side should...
by CrazyIslander
Fri Sep 04, 2020 4:16 am
Forum: The Bear Pit
Topic: President Biden and US politics catchall
Replies: 6612
Views: 293363

Re: TRE45ON Trump and US politics catchall

I really hope Trump loses but it's going to be close imo.
by CrazyIslander
Sun Aug 30, 2020 1:26 pm
Forum: The Bear Pit
Topic: Q Anon
Replies: 56
Views: 2952

Re: Q Anon

I remember back in the days when some teenagers were obsessed with hidden messages in songs and playing records backwards to hear satanic voices. I can imagine it's a 100 times worse with the internet. Area 51 I know they're hiding aliens there. On the way there you can refuel at gas station owned ...
by CrazyIslander
Sun Aug 30, 2020 1:02 pm
Forum: The Bear Pit
Topic: Q Anon
Replies: 56
Views: 2952

Re: Q Anon

I remember back in the days when some teenagers were obsessed with hidden messages in songs and playing records backwards to hear satanic voices. I can imagine it's a 100 times worse with the internet.
by CrazyIslander
Sun Aug 30, 2020 3:36 am
Forum: The Bear Pit
Topic: Q Anon
Replies: 56
Views: 2952

Re: Q Anon

It's good read and it explained a lot of comments on social media.
by CrazyIslander
Sat Aug 29, 2020 4:17 pm
Forum: The Bear Pit
Topic: Q Anon
Replies: 56
Views: 2952

Re: Q Anon

https://t.co/bW9871N4jL Good read. Points out that conspiracy theorists are nothing new in the US. What has changed is the medium. Enjoyed reading that - she has a nice writing style. She has made me revisit my thoughts on the longevity of Qanon, with her example of the seventh day Adventists, but ...
by CrazyIslander
Sat Aug 29, 2020 1:57 pm
Forum: The Bear Pit
Topic: I have an itchy ring
Replies: 37
Views: 2074

Re: I have an itchy ring

stemoc wrote: Fri Aug 28, 2020 7:00 am no more buttsex

you are welcome.
Doesn't make sense. He should increase his anal sex activity immediately. It's the only way.
by CrazyIslander
Sat Aug 29, 2020 7:59 am
Forum: The Bear Pit
Topic: Congratulations Amy Perrett - First ever female SR referee
Replies: 11
Views: 807

Re: Congratulations Amy Perrett - First ever female SR referee

Blackmac wrote: Sat Aug 29, 2020 7:38 am Good for her. She can't be any worse than the rest of the SH refs.
It's hard to be worse thsn Egon Seconds.
by CrazyIslander
Sat Aug 29, 2020 7:43 am
Forum: The Bear Pit
Topic: Q Anon
Replies: 56
Views: 2952

Re: Q Anon

What's the end game of this conspiratorial, post-truth movement? Where does it end? I see it being like the video game lemmings, where they all end up following each other off a metaphorical cliff. Tougher regulations meaning new government departments and compliance departments for websites. So th...
by CrazyIslander
Sat Aug 29, 2020 4:28 am
Forum: The Bear Pit
Topic: Q Anon
Replies: 56
Views: 2952

Re: Q Anon

Carter's Choice wrote: Sat Aug 29, 2020 4:11 am What's the end game of this conspiratorial, post-truth movement? Where does it end? I see it being like the video game lemmings, where they all end up following each other off a metaphorical cliff.
Tougher regulations meaning new government departments and compliance departments for websites.
by CrazyIslander
Sat Aug 29, 2020 2:51 am
Forum: The Bear Pit
Topic: Q Anon
Replies: 56
Views: 2952

Re: Q Anon

It's dangerous, it's playing to a certain section of the community. Once a rumour takes hold it can have a life of it's own. It's difficult to rein in without both government and websites employing dedicated departments to fight it. I don't see it happening because of the costs. The cheaper alternat...
by CrazyIslander
Sat Aug 29, 2020 12:07 am
Forum: The Bear Pit
Topic: President Biden and US politics catchall
Replies: 6612
Views: 293363

Re: TRE45ON Trump and US politics catchall

I had a bad stutter when I first came to Australia. Funnily enough only when I spoke English. I was fine in Tongan. Had it for years, seems to be when I'm nervous or if I had to read something. I managed it by replacing words or rephrasing my original thoughts. Then I enrolled in a public speaking c...