This came up a couple times in the thread about voting age, so I figured I would start a topic.
The drinking age is 21 in the United States and a maximum of 18 in most of the world. Discussed whether you think the age should be raised or lowered, or maybe you think alcohol should be made...
Sony canceled the December 25 release of the film "The Interview" due to a cyber attack and threats on theaters allegedly originating from North Korea. The film is about two American reporters who are given the mission of assassinating Kim Jong Un after being allowed to interview him in North...
After over 50 years of severed ties, President Obama and President Castro have announced plans to improve relations between the US and Cuba. Changes that will be made include:
-Reviewing the designation of Cuba as a state sponsor of terrorism
-Easing a travel ban for US citizens
-Easing...
In case you haven't heard, science educator and CEO of the Planetary Society Bill Nye had a debate with bestselling author Ken Ham about creationism and evolutionary science. If you would like to watch it, here is the video:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=z6kgvhG3AkI
I believe there was...
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Hydrazine has been the number one propellant for orbital maneuvering and attitude control. Unfortunately it is extremely toxic and corrosive. Why does this effect you? Well they don't mention it in the article, but a lot of satellites and upper stages eventually end up falling out of...
I find it hilarious that they found nothing. Though if you're going to have one of the most popular channels on Youtube where you shoot guns and blow things up, you probably better do it by the books.
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I'm just kidding, make me laugh please. This will be the Outside the Box humor thread! Post jokes and whatnot or any kind of anecdote that isn't considered a joke but is still funny(?)!
I'll start.
Soviet jokes:
Both the constitutions of the United States and the Soviet Union guarantee...
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I have mixed feelings about this, but they are generally positive. I enjoyed the 2009 Star Trek film very much, and since that was also a reboot of a classic sci-fi franchise I think it would be worth comparing.
My biggest complaint about Star Trek is that they were obligated to...
Welcome rocket scientists, to the Space Race!
In the wake of World War Two, tensions quickly began to mount between the world's two superpowers, the United States and the Soviet Union. With the development of nuclear weapons, both sides were able to threaten one another with total...
In November, someone put up a petition on Whitehouse.gov about the funding and building of a Death Star around Earth in order to "spur job creation in the fields of construction, engineering, space exploration, and more, and strengthen our national defense." This petition received over 34,000...
Where you rate the band that the previous poster posted, then post a band for the next poster to rate.
Add a sentence or two of reasoning to your rating please.
If you haven't heard of the band, then either go Youtube one of their songs or don't post.
They don't just have to be bands, you...
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Water is turning out to be pretty common. I'm starting to wonder if there's anywhere in the solar system where it can't be found.
Greetings bulbaguarians and bulbaguardiettes, my name is TheMissingno. and this is my introduction thread! I know I'm not super new, but I never made an introduction thread here so I figured why not make one now.
Anyway, my first Pokemon game was Pokemon Blue version and I like all of the...
Fun fact: While you need to be 18 to buy alcohol in Russia, there is no legal drinking age. I guess before this you didn't even have to be 18 to buy beer.
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...Killed night 1 - Owen Lars
20) Neon Borealis; - Won - Jabba the Hutt
21) Central African Republic*; - Killed night 3 - Luke Skywalker
22) Human; - Killed Night 8 - Lando Calrissian
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