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... a martian from War of the Worlds.
Obviously.
(work with me on this one)
(, Tue 1 Apr 2003, 17:40, archived)
to war of the worlds this morning.
FACT!
(, Tue 1 Apr 2003, 17:44, archived)
and not just Orson that's making you boogie? ;)
(, Tue 1 Apr 2003, 17:54, archived)
musical version of war of the worlds.
(, Tue 1 Apr 2003, 17:56, archived)
the ooooooooooooooooo-laaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa used to really scare me.
*shivers*
(, Tue 1 Apr 2003, 18:05, archived)
but the War of the Worlds film scared the hell out of me when I was a young'un.
(, Tue 1 Apr 2003, 18:18, archived)
reality is, after all, somewhat warped around here, eh?
(, Tue 1 Apr 2003, 17:34, archived)
so we'll shoot into the future again.
(, Tue 1 Apr 2003, 17:37, archived)
Front Row* yesterday evening
*It's a Radio4 arts programme
(, Tue 1 Apr 2003, 17:33, archived)
that Double take programme that was on last night. It made me laugh out loud a lot.
(, Tue 1 Apr 2003, 17:42, archived)
the use of someone hanging of a clock, from some bloke (before Harold Lloyd) to more recent version (such as the 70s 39 Steps with Robert Powell which is the only one I can remember).
There was a whole bunch of stuff about the metaphores involved...
There was a bit of John Woo doing Harold Lloyd tributes
but I wasn't really listening, was driving & talking on the phone at the same time (naughty!)
(, Tue 1 Apr 2003, 17:40, archived)
actually, I'm no grass.
cheers for the explaining, unlike these other unhelpful twunks
Night all
(, Tue 1 Apr 2003, 17:43, archived)
"The Tuxedo", I think.
not that I've seen that
(, Tue 1 Apr 2003, 17:49, archived)
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(, Tue 1 Apr 2003, 17:28, archived)
I genuinely thought it was until I read the caption...
(, Tue 1 Apr 2003, 17:41, archived)
to say that. Or to type it in this case.
Mention... that was the word I was looking for.
(, Tue 1 Apr 2003, 17:33, archived)
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(, Tue 1 Apr 2003, 17:30, archived)
Well, actually, I recognised the font. I'm such a sad bastard.
(, Tue 1 Apr 2003, 18:04, archived)
Sure is.
I'm wearing a t-shirt using that font at the moment, actually.
(, Tue 1 Apr 2003, 18:12, archived)
cockmeister.
"No profanity!"
(, Tue 1 Apr 2003, 17:31, archived)
...next time you see Trashcanglam, ask him about Will Smith.
(, Tue 1 Apr 2003, 17:34, archived)
probably best not to say anything at all. just run. very far. and very fast.
(, Tue 1 Apr 2003, 17:38, archived)
...never, ever, ever, jokingly say, "Yes - you can bring me a glass of your own piss please."
(, Tue 1 Apr 2003, 17:41, archived)

(, Tue 1 Apr 2003, 17:24, archived)
you have to highlight it and on a pc it changes to some other picture
(, Tue 1 Apr 2003, 17:31, archived)
Don't like using exploder..... but i did
(, Tue 1 Apr 2003, 17:39, archived)
just keep an IE window open and drag the buggers over to it.
(, Tue 1 Apr 2003, 17:43, archived)
It's like a secret message! Like when you write in lemon juice and it's invisible until you heat it up a bit.
How do you make them? I need to know!
(, Tue 1 Apr 2003, 18:05, archived)
You are awful.
But I like you.
*slaps Welles onto arse*
(, Tue 1 Apr 2003, 17:25, archived)

but then i read this boring business news article and realised they probably couldn't afford proper hosting.
(, Tue 1 Apr 2003, 17:22, archived)
threadjack
anyone here use UAE? i am trying to play some games and cannea do it capn.
(, Tue 1 Apr 2003, 17:25, archived)
it was stupidly hot.
and sandy.
the dudes who own it are stupidly rich and have golf courses in the middle of the desert.
hell even the traffic islands have green grass on them!
(, Tue 1 Apr 2003, 17:37, archived)
all i want to do is play rainbow islands, but this thing is being crap at me
(, Tue 1 Apr 2003, 17:37, archived)
an H either.
a bit like vodafone who saved cash on printing by cutting out the er and ph.
*FACT*
(, Tue 1 Apr 2003, 17:25, archived)
but not for a while (like years ago) and I don't think I got to be Fonz on there.
I am Fonz on the OCUK forums and you might have seen me on OCS from time to time. But not unless you have a very good memory! I've move away from spending all my money on bitchingly fast PCs over to the Mac world.
oh and I'm no relation to dr_fonz (here on b3ta) either, although he was going to take his coracle on the river Cam which is strangely my real name!
(, Tue 1 Apr 2003, 17:34, archived)
has anyone informed Judas Priest? One of their songs needs a new Corus...
(, Tue 1 Apr 2003, 17:36, archived)
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(, Tue 1 Apr 2003, 17:14, archived)
I've been doing my crap with
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(, Tue 1 Apr 2003, 17:15, archived)
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(, Tue 1 Apr 2003, 17:18, archived)
www.text-image.com/convert/
they also let you do it into colour html (no good for here, mind), as well as just ascii.
(, Tue 1 Apr 2003, 17:18, archived)
I did a few of them for an art and desing project at school about 7 years ago now, I think. All of them were done freehand, looking at a picture and typing. The hard way.
I might post some more, if they are a b3ta type thing.
(, Tue 1 Apr 2003, 17:19, archived)
Even the montage of that guy dropping them all the time was pretty impressive. Not sure i'd manage to get them all airbourne in the first place ;)
(, Tue 1 Apr 2003, 17:22, archived)
the 12 ball world record one, is actually an April Fools joke. It is a manipulated video. Sometimes the camera *does* lie.
(, Tue 1 Apr 2003, 17:24, archived)
so you probably got a few more people ;)
(, Tue 1 Apr 2003, 17:28, archived)
fake video of me juggling 11:
lukeburrages.thingonthe.net/juggling/videos/11ballflash.mpg
real video of me juggling 11:
lukeburrages.thingonthe.net/juggling/videos/11ball.mpg
Strangely enough, not many people believed the second video when I put it on my website.
(, Tue 1 Apr 2003, 17:31, archived)
naturally, i got full marks
(, Tue 1 Apr 2003, 17:24, archived)
rather impressive, though it looks more like budha to me.
(, Tue 1 Apr 2003, 17:15, archived)
actually.
edit: this'll look a bit stupid in a few hours time.
(, Tue 1 Apr 2003, 17:20, archived)
I switched a 5 with a 6 in my head
ohh the shame,
and yes this will look stupid in a few hours time.
(, Tue 1 Apr 2003, 17:22, archived)
b3ta had about 3000 messages posted yesterday, and more today, maybe 4000 or so.
Check back here this time tomorrow and we'll be there or just past it.
(, Tue 1 Apr 2003, 17:23, archived)
you PROMISED we'd hit the million tonight.
i don't believe anything anymore.
(, Tue 1 Apr 2003, 17:34, archived)
onto this site.. anyone know a way of convertingg it to a gif or anything?
(, Tue 1 Apr 2003, 17:13, archived)
results aren't always great, but with a bit of tweaking they're acceptable.
(, Tue 1 Apr 2003, 17:15, archived)
Anything with interaction- no
If it's just an animation-yes but the file size could be enormous!
(, Tue 1 Apr 2003, 17:16, archived)
I went on a wullie-fest here a few days ago.
It was tragic.
(, Tue 1 Apr 2003, 17:18, archived)
...are sheer brilliance.
I shall have to reattach my ass after laughing it off.
(, Tue 1 Apr 2003, 17:29, archived)
THREADJACK
can enyone remember the url of the photos taken of the prostitute over a series of years?
I thought it was on an FBI site but can't find it.
I've also tried searching for it...
(, Tue 1 Apr 2003, 17:13, archived)
A hedgehog?
after the accident and reconstruction david could take no more

repost
(, Tue 1 Apr 2003, 17:17, archived)
I only just got that. Kinell, I am slipping.
Woo to the pic.
(, Tue 1 Apr 2003, 17:14, archived)
watch 24 hours of buck rogers to get back up to sci-fi speed!
(, Tue 1 Apr 2003, 17:31, archived)
this is about the funniest thing I've heard in a while
(, Tue 1 Apr 2003, 16:54, archived)
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(, Tue 1 Apr 2003, 17:12, archived)
what are the exact rules for it, anyone?
(, Tue 1 Apr 2003, 17:14, archived)
...no-one talks about pre tags.
(, Tue 1 Apr 2003, 17:16, archived)
I have to go to work now, but you'd better not hit 1000000 without me
(, Tue 1 Apr 2003, 17:03, archived)
not far off now... I can't wait to see all the posts from the past
(, Tue 1 Apr 2003, 17:05, archived)
wouldn't be too excited.
i don't think they'll come out in the right place.
(, Tue 1 Apr 2003, 17:06, archived)
but 1000000 posts is nothing...
(, Tue 1 Apr 2003, 17:09, archived)
we still haven't achieved anything yet.
back to posting...
(, Tue 1 Apr 2003, 17:12, archived)
I have done a shitload of work on some java files and have the gayest of errors - it won't let me call on a particular method for whatever reason.
This is the only stumbling block for me being able to push on and finish my task.
Can anyone out there help me (point me to what I am doing wrong) - I can mail the java and class files and the batch file that launches jedit.
Cheers.
(, Tue 1 Apr 2003, 16:53, archived)
but if it's obvious I'll take the piss
(email's on roganjosh.co.uk if you can't remember it)
edit: just the java will do, and a description of the error
(, Tue 1 Apr 2003, 16:56, archived)
i wanna see if i can do it by sight. Programming is the only thing I am good at, that and doing the sex.
(, Tue 1 Apr 2003, 17:01, archived)
links below - 2 sets of eyes are better than 1.....so any help you and Rogan can offer will be greatly appreciated.
koit at blueyonder dot co dot uk if you spot the error(s).
Thanks
(, Tue 1 Apr 2003, 17:24, archived)
seems to be fucked at the moment (I'm at work). I'll check it out when I get home...
(or you could post a link to the java file I guess...)
(, Tue 1 Apr 2003, 17:07, archived)
which link in to eachother. I don't mind waiting until this evening.
the 3 files are :-
www.lskerton.pwp.blueyonder.co.uk/Cohort.java
www.lskerton.pwp.blueyonder.co.uk/Progress.java
www.lskerton.pwp.blueyonder.co.uk/Student.java
(, Tue 1 Apr 2003, 17:09, archived)
loadFromFile method.
I have used :-
loadFromFile(); and it don't like it
Brings up a cannot resolve symbol error in relation to progress.java
(, Tue 1 Apr 2003, 17:13, archived)
looking at the code you've got there, you're calling loadFromFile() in a class that has no loadFromFile method defined - so that won't work. I would have thought if myCohort is initialised correctly that's the object that you want to run the method on.
I'll have a look later on, I'm going home now...
(, Tue 1 Apr 2003, 17:20, archived)

(, Tue 1 Apr 2003, 16:57, archived)
the diversity of experience and skills here mean b3tans can achieve anything... :)
(, Tue 1 Apr 2003, 17:14, archived)
down here error just looks normal.
(, Tue 1 Apr 2003, 17:02, archived)
do I correct the spelling in my original, or leave it so your post makes sense
(, Tue 1 Apr 2003, 17:04, archived)
my posts making sense is only ever a temporary thing.
(, Tue 1 Apr 2003, 17:10, archived)
recalibrate the lobster variance? people always forget to recalibrate the lobster variance.
(, Tue 1 Apr 2003, 17:00, archived)
have to do with it not being hot enough, or I forget the damned cinnamon or the whipped cream
(, Tue 1 Apr 2003, 17:05, archived)
size = bugger.capacity();
(, Tue 1 Apr 2003, 17:06, archived)
you're right. So maybe we should catch a
CouldNotBuggerException();
:wq
(, Tue 1 Apr 2003, 17:18, archived)
this goes to a number of you interlopers.........
Thanks for your scientific approaches.
(, Tue 1 Apr 2003, 17:07, archived)

Plus the 'gentleman' had run off leaving her with no B&H.
(, Tue 1 Apr 2003, 16:53, archived)
to send that with a cheap email yo my ex girlf who looked like but ginga!
(, Tue 1 Apr 2003, 17:07, archived)
I've saved that pic but appended the word 'LIESDIRTYLIES' on the end :)
(, Tue 1 Apr 2003, 16:58, archived)

This wasted 20 minutes!
(, Tue 1 Apr 2003, 16:50, archived)
are a loon of the topmost order.
that deserves a woo,
and a yay too!
(, Tue 1 Apr 2003, 16:53, archived)
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