Comments on: Time test http://www.grods.com/post/2576/ Australia's leading blog that starts with 'G' and has nine letters in its name. Join us for a latte as we discuss politics, media, society and the internet. Sat, 01 Aug 2009 00:15:58 +1000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 hourly 1 By: ezekiel http://www.grods.com/post/2576/comment-page-1/#comment-19829 ezekiel Mon, 26 May 2008 08:51:57 +0000 http://www.grods.com/post/2576/#comment-19829 Damnation, I've only got nine irrefutable reasons. Guess the jury stays out. Damnation, I’ve only got nine irrefutable reasons. Guess the jury stays out.

]]> By: Bron http://www.grods.com/post/2576/comment-page-1/#comment-19813 Bron Mon, 26 May 2008 06:21:37 +0000 http://www.grods.com/post/2576/#comment-19813 <i>I’ve seen this guy posting around.</i> <i>He’s for real all right. I’ve come across his insane ranting in all manner of forums over the last few months.</i> His posting at other places does not prove he is for real. Any sock puppet can do that! Hmmm. Nope. Still not convinced he's for real. I'm with albi on this one. Give me 10 good reasons (in lieu of examples) that he's for real! I’ve seen this guy posting around.

He’s for real all right. I’ve come across his insane ranting in all manner of forums over the last few months.

His posting at other places does not prove he is for real. Any sock puppet can do that!

Hmmm. Nope. Still not convinced he’s for real. I’m with albi on this one.

Give me 10 good reasons (in lieu of examples) that he’s for real!

]]> By: Chade http://www.grods.com/post/2576/comment-page-1/#comment-19802 Chade Mon, 26 May 2008 05:00:42 +0000 http://www.grods.com/post/2576/#comment-19802 ezekiel, are you sure he's not taking the piss? 'cos that blog is brilliantly terrible... ezekiel, are you sure he’s not taking the piss? ‘cos that blog is brilliantly terrible…

]]> By: ezekiel http://www.grods.com/post/2576/comment-page-1/#comment-19797 ezekiel Mon, 26 May 2008 04:13:01 +0000 http://www.grods.com/post/2576/#comment-19797 He's for real all right. I've come across his insane ranting in all manner of forums over the last few months. Be afrayed. He’s for real all right. I’ve come across his insane ranting in all manner of forums over the last few months. Be afrayed.

]]> By: keri http://www.grods.com/post/2576/comment-page-1/#comment-19790 keri Mon, 26 May 2008 02:43:40 +0000 http://www.grods.com/post/2576/#comment-19790 That's one letter away from catastrophe, Ross. That’s one letter away from catastrophe, Ross.

]]> By: Ross Sharp http://www.grods.com/post/2576/comment-page-1/#comment-19789 Ross Sharp Mon, 26 May 2008 01:44:17 +0000 http://www.grods.com/post/2576/#comment-19789 <i>And with Dr Nelsons committmant to the hard yards, and his unshackable believe in himself</i> Unshackable? This conjures images I'd rather not have conjured. And with Dr Nelsons committmant to the hard yards, and his unshackable believe in himself

Unshackable? This conjures images I’d rather not have conjured.

]]> By: Bruce http://www.grods.com/post/2576/comment-page-1/#comment-19788 Bruce Mon, 26 May 2008 01:39:50 +0000 http://www.grods.com/post/2576/#comment-19788 John @ 15 and Notallright @ 20. <i>End of an era!</i> * Wets rag with chloroform * John @ 15 and Notallright @ 20.

End of an era!

* Wets rag with chloroform *

]]> By: Magic Bellybutton http://www.grods.com/post/2576/comment-page-1/#comment-19785 Magic Bellybutton Mon, 26 May 2008 00:19:53 +0000 http://www.grods.com/post/2576/#comment-19785 George Lucas and Stephen Spielberg should be beaten and despised, never mind Ford. George Lucas and Stephen Spielberg should be beaten and despised, never mind Ford.

]]> By: albi http://www.grods.com/post/2576/comment-page-1/#comment-19784 albi Sun, 25 May 2008 22:11:06 +0000 http://www.grods.com/post/2576/#comment-19784 That site is a very funny parody. Either that, or one of the most tragic examples of idiocy i've ever encountered. That site is a very funny parody. Either that, or one of the most tragic examples of idiocy i’ve ever encountered.

]]> By: Will http://www.grods.com/post/2576/comment-page-1/#comment-19783 Will Sun, 25 May 2008 21:47:39 +0000 http://www.grods.com/post/2576/#comment-19783 Indian Jones! Common sence! Does'nt it? All the American sweats my teeth can handle! More, more, I say! Indian Jones! Common sence! Does’nt it? All the American sweats my teeth can handle! More, more, I say!

]]> By: Will http://www.grods.com/post/2576/comment-page-1/#comment-19782 Will Sun, 25 May 2008 21:45:53 +0000 http://www.grods.com/post/2576/#comment-19782 Thanks Grods and the Editor, for Raymond Bull. I actually can't remember laughing that hard at a website. Thanks Grods and the Editor, for Raymond Bull. I actually can’t remember laughing that hard at a website.

]]> By: Jack Dorf http://www.grods.com/post/2576/comment-page-1/#comment-19781 Jack Dorf Sun, 25 May 2008 21:31:02 +0000 http://www.grods.com/post/2576/#comment-19781 Ed, I'm <i>fairly curtain</i> you are the Indiana Jones of the tubes. Ed, I’m fairly curtain you are the Indiana Jones of the tubes.

]]> By: notallright http://www.grods.com/post/2576/comment-page-1/#comment-19776 notallright Sun, 25 May 2008 14:42:47 +0000 http://www.grods.com/post/2576/#comment-19776 he's awesome! definately a ;;; pisstake. he’s awesome!

definately a ;;; pisstake.

]]> By: John Surname http://www.grods.com/post/2576/comment-page-1/#comment-19775 John Surname Sun, 25 May 2008 14:38:04 +0000 http://www.grods.com/post/2576/#comment-19775 I'm totally taken, and I've seen this guy posting around. I’m totally taken, and I’ve seen this guy posting around.

]]> By: Bron http://www.grods.com/post/2576/comment-page-1/#comment-19774 Bron Sun, 25 May 2008 14:09:42 +0000 http://www.grods.com/post/2576/#comment-19774 You know, after looking at that blog again, I'm quite convinced that it's a parody. Too many similarities to a certain other blogger, and the bad spelling is just too obvious. You know, after looking at that blog again, I’m quite convinced that it’s a parody. Too many similarities to a certain other blogger, and the bad spelling is just too obvious.

]]> By: alister http://www.grods.com/post/2576/comment-page-1/#comment-19773 alister Sun, 25 May 2008 13:32:28 +0000 http://www.grods.com/post/2576/#comment-19773 And also (while I procrastinate madly), "My relationship with Slim is on rockier ground than its ever been-he is threating to move out of home and I have tried to forbid it but, short of chaining the devil to hotwater system there is’nt much be done, He is old enough by Law to do whatever he see’s fit, and if he chose’s not to listen to his own Father and Reason I am powderless to stop him." And "You can lead a house to water but you ca’nt make him drink, as the saying go’s." If an alleged person is old enough to have a child who himself is old enough to move out of home, and yet expresses himself this way (you'll be surprised to learn that said alleged person is "still looking for Employment" and has "had several interviews over the passed moth and feel [he is] getting into the swing of that sort of thing"), I ... am dumbfounded. I blame the public school system. It doesn't seem like anyone else is... And also (while I procrastinate madly), “My relationship with Slim is on rockier ground than its ever been-he is threating to move out of home and I have tried to forbid it but, short of chaining the devil to hotwater system there is’nt much be done, He is old enough by Law to do whatever he see’s fit, and if he chose’s not to listen to his own Father and Reason I am powderless to stop him.” And “You can lead a house to water but you ca’nt make him drink, as the saying go’s.” If an alleged person is old enough to have a child who himself is old enough to move out of home, and yet expresses himself this way (you’ll be surprised to learn that said alleged person is “still looking for Employment” and has “had several interviews over the passed moth and feel [he is] getting into the swing of that sort of thing”), I … am dumbfounded.

I blame the public school system. It doesn’t seem like anyone else is…

]]> By: alister http://www.grods.com/post/2576/comment-page-1/#comment-19772 alister Sun, 25 May 2008 13:28:09 +0000 http://www.grods.com/post/2576/#comment-19772 I refuse to believe that anyone who writes, "The communism was brought down in the Soviet Union after bringing misery and Death to billions of people yet their is still a party of these scoundrals ready to ponce like the cornered spiders they are." could <i>possibly</i> be serious. I mean, billions (leaving aside "ponce" for the moment...)? I think we might have noticed that. I agree with Bron @ 11 - it's <b>got</b> to be fake. I refuse to countenance the possibility that this is legitimate. I refuse to believe that anyone who writes, “The communism was brought down in the Soviet Union after bringing misery and Death to billions of people yet their is still a party of these scoundrals ready to ponce like the cornered spiders they are.” could possibly be serious. I mean, billions (leaving aside “ponce” for the moment…)? I think we might have noticed that. I agree with Bron @ 11 – it’s got to be fake. I refuse to countenance the possibility that this is legitimate.

]]> By: John Surname http://www.grods.com/post/2576/comment-page-1/#comment-19771 John Surname Sun, 25 May 2008 12:59:46 +0000 http://www.grods.com/post/2576/#comment-19771 A new ; A new ;

]]> By: Ant Rogenous http://www.grods.com/post/2576/comment-page-1/#comment-19770 Ant Rogenous Sun, 25 May 2008 12:08:28 +0000 http://www.grods.com/post/2576/#comment-19770 Fist and foremost! Oh Jesus, my sides! Fist and foremost! Oh Jesus, my sides!

]]> By: Suburban Marxist http://www.grods.com/post/2576/comment-page-1/#comment-19769 Suburban Marxist Sun, 25 May 2008 11:53:20 +0000 http://www.grods.com/post/2576/#comment-19769 Well,..I'm full of hate...especially in the morning if i haven't had my coffee...just like I was Saturday morning at the rally against the Xtian bigots outside the fertility clinic. Fortunately I was able to direct my hate in the right direction... Nice to meet you all btw, and any photo's of the day? Well,..I’m full of hate…especially in the morning if i haven’t had my coffee…just like I was Saturday morning at the rally against the Xtian bigots outside the fertility clinic. Fortunately I was able to direct my hate in the right direction…

Nice to meet you all btw, and any photo’s of the day?

]]> By: Evil Bill http://www.grods.com/post/2576/comment-page-1/#comment-19768 Evil Bill Sun, 25 May 2008 11:52:27 +0000 http://www.grods.com/post/2576/#comment-19768 <i>I have’nt gotten to political on this Blog up to this point, who know’s why -maybe on account of not wanting to come across as a reasonable, thoughtful Man fist and foremost rather than a ranter.</i> OMG how many grammatical errors can this guy work into one sentence? Surely this has to be some sort of record. I have progressed no further than this. I have’nt gotten to political on this Blog up to this point, who know’s why -maybe on account of not wanting to come across as a reasonable, thoughtful Man fist and foremost rather than a ranter.

OMG how many grammatical errors can this guy work into one sentence? Surely this has to be some sort of record. I have progressed no further than this.

]]> By: Bron http://www.grods.com/post/2576/comment-page-1/#comment-19767 Bron Sun, 25 May 2008 11:12:42 +0000 http://www.grods.com/post/2576/#comment-19767 <i>It go’s without saying that a Pomeranian is’nt quite the right Dog for a Man of my statue ,and I have never gotten used to the silliness of having to call out the name “Button’s” at the park when the devil is off sniffing other dogs arse’s</i> Just beautiful. He can't be for real. Surely! It go’s without saying that a Pomeranian is’nt quite the right Dog for a Man of my statue ,and I have never gotten used to the silliness of having to call out the name “Button’s” at the park when the devil is off sniffing other dogs arse’s

Just beautiful. He can’t be for real. Surely!

]]> By: cosmicjester http://www.grods.com/post/2576/comment-page-1/#comment-19766 cosmicjester Sun, 25 May 2008 10:54:50 +0000 http://www.grods.com/post/2576/#comment-19766 "The ABC, a somewhat Commonist organisation it self" that really sets the tone for the entire blog “The ABC, a somewhat Commonist organisation it self”

that really sets the tone for the entire blog

]]> By: Bron http://www.grods.com/post/2576/comment-page-1/#comment-19765 Bron Sun, 25 May 2008 10:41:37 +0000 http://www.grods.com/post/2576/#comment-19765 JE-SUS FUCKING CHRIST INDEED! The atrocity! As Raymond says, "<i>It beg’s belief!</i>" It sure as hell does! JE-SUS FUCKING CHRIST INDEED! The atrocity!

As Raymond says, “It beg’s belief!”

It sure as hell does!

]]> By: The Editor http://www.grods.com/post/2576/comment-page-1/#comment-19764 The Editor Sun, 25 May 2008 10:31:52 +0000 http://www.grods.com/post/2576/#comment-19764 JE-SUS FUCKING CHRIST! Just trawling the tubes for reactions to this story and I seem to have stumbled across a blog of epic humour proportions. Ladies and gentemans, I present to you <a href="http://raymondbull.wordpress.com/2008/05/25/leopards-dont-change-there-spots/" rel="nofollow">Raymond Bull and his views on Indiana Jones and communism</a>. JE-SUS FUCKING CHRIST! Just trawling the tubes for reactions to this story and I seem to have stumbled across a blog of epic humour proportions.

Ladies and gentemans, I present to you Raymond Bull and his views on Indiana Jones and communism.

]]> By: Bron http://www.grods.com/post/2576/comment-page-1/#comment-19763 Bron Sun, 25 May 2008 10:29:39 +0000 http://www.grods.com/post/2576/#comment-19763 Cosmicjester, your comment reminded me of <a href="http://www.washingtonpost.com//wp-dyn/content/article/2008/05/23/AR2008052302453.html?hpid=opinionsbox1" rel="nofollow">something</a> I'd read earlier. Cosmicjester, your comment reminded me of something I’d read earlier.

]]> By: The Editor http://www.grods.com/post/2576/comment-page-1/#comment-19762 The Editor Sun, 25 May 2008 10:27:41 +0000 http://www.grods.com/post/2576/#comment-19762 Napoleon's just as scared of McBec as I am. Napoleon’s just as scared of McBec as I am.

]]> By: Bron http://www.grods.com/post/2576/comment-page-1/#comment-19761 Bron Sun, 25 May 2008 10:24:46 +0000 http://www.grods.com/post/2576/#comment-19761 <i>I’m regularly beaten and despised. And that’s just at home.</i> I always knew there was something a bit violent looking about Napoleon. I’m regularly beaten and despised. And that’s just at home.

I always knew there was something a bit violent looking about Napoleon.

]]> By: cosmicjester http://www.grods.com/post/2576/comment-page-1/#comment-19760 cosmicjester Sun, 25 May 2008 10:05:02 +0000 http://www.grods.com/post/2576/#comment-19760 ild also wager that archeologists dont reguarly get chased by boulders, meet immortal knights from the crusades or uncover magical biblical relics every second day ild also wager that archeologists dont reguarly get chased by boulders, meet immortal knights from the crusades or uncover magical biblical relics every second day

]]> By: The Editor http://www.grods.com/post/2576/comment-page-1/#comment-19759 The Editor Sun, 25 May 2008 09:50:25 +0000 http://www.grods.com/post/2576/#comment-19759 I'm regularly beaten and despised. And that's just at home. I’m regularly beaten and despised. And that’s just at home.

]]> By: Dave from Albury http://www.grods.com/post/2576/comment-page-1/#comment-19756 Dave from Albury Sun, 25 May 2008 08:32:16 +0000 http://www.grods.com/post/2576/#comment-19756 It's Indiana freaking Jones! Of course the Soviets are depicted in a crude stereotypical fashion. Have we all forgotten about the previous movies? Did anybody thing that Raiders of the Lost Ark was a compelling cultural study of war time Germany? I liked the film. It delivered exactly what it promised, nothing more. It’s Indiana freaking Jones! Of course the Soviets are depicted in a crude stereotypical fashion. Have we all forgotten about the previous movies? Did anybody thing that Raiders of the Lost Ark was a compelling cultural study of war time Germany?

I liked the film. It delivered exactly what it promised, nothing more.

]]> By: THR http://www.grods.com/post/2576/comment-page-1/#comment-19754 THR Sun, 25 May 2008 06:16:50 +0000 http://www.grods.com/post/2576/#comment-19754 This story has been in the news around the world. I haven't seen the movie, but the sense I get from the articles I've read is that the Russians (and others) are depicted in a crude, stereotypical fashion, much like the swarthy gentlemen in Arnie's <i>True Lies</i>. This story has been in the news around the world.

I haven’t seen the movie, but the sense I get from the articles I’ve read is that the Russians (and others) are depicted in a crude, stereotypical fashion, much like the swarthy gentlemen in Arnie’s True Lies.

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