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Old 03-24-2008, 05:18 PM
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Old 03-24-2008, 06:27 PM
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That's beautiful. But I'll bet there will be tears when it burns out... Of course, if you read the article, that will be in about 25,000 hours (and the filament is replaceable, "once" - if they're still in business).

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"interactive" art... I like.
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i think it would be nice to have even when burned out. though working ones would be really cool. won't be cheap though
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Some guys will go to ridiculous lengths just hoping to get laid.
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I think the only distinguishing factor is the manner of the ridiculousness.
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I think the only distinguishing factor is the manner of the ridiculousness.
Quote of the day.

What guy can say that he has not done something that he would be embarrassed to admit he did in the quest for sex.
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That pretty much sums up 1990-1996 for me.
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if i had any shame, i'd be blushing.
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