Gongumenn

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Posted on 19-11-2007 09:14

Since nobody else is answering: Stable.

Who is this person:

No decision is so fine as to not bind us to its consequences.
No consequence is so unexpected as to absolve us of our decisions.
Not even death.
-R. Scott Bakker. 'The Prince of Nothing'
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Edited by Jogvanth on 19-11-2007 11:10

RE: Answer and ask

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Posted on 21-11-2007 16:44

Clue: He was a German.

No decision is so fine as to not bind us to its consequences.
No consequence is so unexpected as to absolve us of our decisions.
Not even death.
-R. Scott Bakker. 'The Prince of Nothing'

Celdar

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Posted on 21-11-2007 17:26

He reminds me a bit of Carl Marx - that's my un-googled guess.

RE: Answer and ask

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Posted on 21-11-2007 20:34

Clue: He's not known for his political views

No decision is so fine as to not bind us to its consequences.
No consequence is so unexpected as to absolve us of our decisions.
Not even death.
-R. Scott Bakker. 'The Prince of Nothing'

Roffen

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Posted on 21-11-2007 21:09

Could this be the guy?

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frederick_Engels

Frederick Engels was a German social scientist and philosopher

I don't get the nose to fit, though, so it's still a pure guess

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Posted on 21-11-2007 22:52

Engels is famous for writing the Communist Manifesto with Marx...

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RE: Answer and ask

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Posted on 21-11-2007 22:54

The correct answer would be Johannes Brahms

Q: Who's this?

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Posted on 22-11-2007 09:24

Darwin?

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Posted on 22-11-2007 10:19

Norlander wrote:
Darwin?

Would seem so.

No decision is so fine as to not bind us to its consequences.
No consequence is so unexpected as to absolve us of our decisions.
Not even death.
-R. Scott Bakker. 'The Prince of Nothing'

Edited by Jogvanth on 22-11-2007 10:20

RE: Answer and ask

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Posted on 23-11-2007 12:58

His last name is very famous, and he is primarily known by it.

He was not born in America.

Who is he?

The conventional view serves to protect us from the painful job of thinking.
- John Kenneth Galbraith
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Posted on 23-11-2007 19:40

He is an inventor.

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- John Kenneth Galbraith

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Posted on 24-11-2007 14:10

Rudolf Diesel

No decision is so fine as to not bind us to its consequences.
No consequence is so unexpected as to absolve us of our decisions.
Not even death.
-R. Scott Bakker. 'The Prince of Nothing'

RE: Answer and ask

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Posted on 24-11-2007 15:39

Your turn

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RE: Answer and ask

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Posted on 24-11-2007 19:48

What plane is this (Factory and model)?

Edited by Jogvanth on 24-11-2007 19:48

OKJones

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Posted on 24-11-2007 20:12

Looks exactly like an Avro Lancaster, but with 2 less engines

Why would I want to end every post the same way?

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Posted on 24-11-2007 20:18

Thats because it's an Avro Manchester

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RE: Answer and ask

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Posted on 25-11-2007 08:57

Name the city:

It has a population above 1 million.

It is located a mile above sea level.

It is the ancestral home to a very common fruit.

The conventional view serves to protect us from the painful job of thinking.
- John Kenneth Galbraith

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Posted on 25-11-2007 14:48

The fruit grows on trees and is harvested in the late autumn.

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- John Kenneth Galbraith

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Posted on 25-11-2007 16:16

I think you mean Almaty (Alma-Ata), the former capital of Kazakhstan, whose name means something like the Father of Apples because this is the region where apples are thought to originate. It has a population of 1.2 million and is located at 500-1,700 m above sea level.

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Die white girls, die white girls