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Re: New/Improved Longest Thread - [SiN] Merc - 01-14-2011 (01-14-2011, 01:20 AM)Eightball link Wrote: made a rage comic, first one :| Me too! http://www.brbuninstalling.com/forum/index.php?topic=3591.msg192135#msg192135 Re: New/Improved Longest Thread - Didzo - 01-14-2011 (01-14-2011, 01:20 AM)Eightball link Wrote: made a rage comic, first one :| And then all of a sudden and hour and a half were gone. Re: New/Improved Longest Thread - [SiN] Merc - 01-14-2011 (01-14-2011, 02:53 AM)Didzo link Wrote: [quote author=Eightball link=topic=2632.msg192139#msg192139 date=1294986012] And then all of a sudden and hour and a half were gone. [/quote] The same thing happens to me with tvtropes. Re: New/Improved Longest Thread - Versus - 01-14-2011 Quote: Merc link=topic=2632.msg192149#msg192149 date=1294992546] And then all of a sudden and hour and a half were gone. [/quote] The same thing happens to me with tvtropes. [/quote] Re: New/Improved Longest Thread - Eightball - 01-14-2011 Meh :| EDIT: Weirdly, the site with the highest average reading level that I've searched so far is ugcleague.com. Re: New/Improved Longest Thread - CaffeinePowered - 01-14-2011 (01-14-2011, 09:41 AM)Eightball link Wrote: Its a video gaming forum, and its likely analyzing every thread, all the quote pyramids, misspellings, grammatical mistakes, and obscure game specific terms that probably default to the lowest level. I find that graph shallow and pedantic Re: New/Improved Longest Thread - Vongore - 01-14-2011 (01-14-2011, 09:50 AM)Caffeine link Wrote: [quote author=Eightball link=topic=2632.msg192167#msg192167 date=1295016111] Its a video gaming forum, and its likely analyzing every thread, all the quote pyramids, misspellings, grammatical mistakes, and obscure game specific terms that probably default to the lowest level. I find that graph shallow and pedantic [/quote] Scout defense mode Re: New/Improved Longest Thread - Kor - 01-14-2011 (01-14-2011, 09:50 AM)Caffeine link Wrote: [quote author=Eightball link=topic=2632.msg192167#msg192167 date=1295016111] Its a video gaming forum, and its likely analyzing every thread, all the quote pyramids, misspellings, grammatical mistakes, and obscure game specific terms that probably default to the lowest level. I find that graph shallow and pedantic [/quote] Data sets determined by volume. Everyone knows who's dragging us down. There's only one solution people. Eat dictionaries, shit thesauruses. Re: New/Improved Longest Thread - Negate - 01-14-2011 (01-14-2011, 09:50 AM)Caffeine link Wrote: [quote author=Eightball link=topic=2632.msg192167#msg192167 date=1295016111] Its a video gaming forum, and its likely analyzing every thread, all the quote pyramids, misspellings, grammatical mistakes, and obscure game specific terms that probably default to the lowest level. I find that graph shallow and pedantic [/quote] Hmm quite yes I also find that graph shallow and pedantic. Re: New/Improved Longest Thread - Stein - 01-14-2011 (01-14-2011, 01:20 AM)Eightball link Wrote: made a rage comic, first one :|Hahaha, LOVE/AHAVA Re: New/Improved Longest Thread - Surf314 - 01-14-2011 (01-14-2011, 11:13 AM)Kor link Wrote: [quote author=Caffeine link=topic=2632.msg192168#msg192168 date=1295016604] Its a video gaming forum, and its likely analyzing every thread, all the quote pyramids, misspellings, grammatical mistakes, and obscure game specific terms that probably default to the lowest level. I find that graph shallow and pedantic [/quote] Data sets determined by volume. Everyone knows who's dragging us down. There's only one solution people. Eat dictionaries, shit thesauruses. [/quote] We should make a topic for just raising the reading level. Re: New/Improved Longest Thread - Didzo - 01-14-2011 (01-14-2011, 04:59 PM)Surf314 link Wrote: [quote author=Kor link=topic=2632.msg192176#msg192176 date=1295021619] Its a video gaming forum, and its likely analyzing every thread, all the quote pyramids, misspellings, grammatical mistakes, and obscure game specific terms that probably default to the lowest level. I find that graph shallow and pedantic [/quote] Data sets determined by volume. Everyone knows who's dragging us down. There's only one solution people. Eat dictionaries, shit thesauruses. [/quote] We should make a topic for just raising the reading level. [/quote] I'd post some Hemingway just to throw off the entire process. Re: New/Improved Longest Thread - Live-Free-Or-Pie - 01-14-2011 (01-14-2011, 04:59 PM)Surf314 link Wrote: [quote author=Kor link=topic=2632.msg192176#msg192176 date=1295021619] Its a video gaming forum, and its likely analyzing every thread, all the quote pyramids, misspellings, grammatical mistakes, and obscure game specific terms that probably default to the lowest level. I find that graph shallow and pedantic [/quote] Data sets determined by volume. Everyone knows who's dragging us down. There's only one solution people. Eat dictionaries, shit thesauruses. [/quote] We should make a topic for just raising the reading level. [/quote] SHALLOW AND PEDANTIC I now present a font size 5 small list of SAT vocabulary (copy pasta sauce):  1. abate: reduce or lesson  2. abdicate: give up a position  3. aberration: something unusual, different from the norm  4. abhor: to really hate  5. abstain: to refrain from doing something  6. adversity: hardship, misfortune  7. aesthetic: pertaining to beauty  8. amicable: agreeable  9. anachronistic: out of the context of time, out of date  10. arid: very dry  11. asylum: sanctuary, place of safety  12. benevolent: friendly, helpful  13. bias: a prejudice towards something or against something  14. boisterous: enthusiastic, loud  15. brazen: bold  16. brusque: short, rude  17. camaraderie: togetherness, trust, group dynamic of trust  18. canny: careful  19. capacious: very large, spacious  20. capitulate: surrender  21. clairvoyant: can predict the future  22. collaborate: work together  23. compassion: sympathy  24. compromise: meeting in the middle, settling differences  25. condescending: patronizing  26. conditional: contingent upon something else, contingent upon  27. conformist: someone who follows the majority  28. convergence: coming together  29. deleterious: harmful  30. demagogue: rabble-rousing leader  31. digression: straying from main point  32. diligent: hard-working, dedicated  33. discredit: dishonor someone, prove something untrue  34. disdain: to regard with scorn  35. divergent: moving apart, going in different directions  36. empathy: feeling someone elseâs feeling  37. emulate: following someone else's example  38. enervating: tiring  39. ephemeral: fleeting, temporary  40. evanescent: not lasting long  41. exemplary: outstanding  42. extenuating: something that makes the situation not as bad  43. florid: ornate  44. forbearance: patience, restraint  45. fortitude: strength  46. fortuitous: lucky  47. foster: promote, aid  48. fraught: filled with  49. frugal: thrifty  50. hackneyed: clichéd  51. haughty: being arrogant, talking down to people  52. hedonist: person who acts in pursuit of pleasure  53. hypothesis: unproven theory, educated guess  54. impetuous: rash, impulsive  55. impute: to assign or attribute to someone  56. inconsequential: without consequence, trivial, doesn't matter  57. inevitable: unavoidable, definitely going to happen  58. intrepid: fearless  59. intuitive: knowing something by instinct  60. jubilation: extreme happiness, joy  61. lobbyist: person who takes one side or the other, and persuades government     officials  62. longevity: long (particularly long life)  63. mundane: boring, ordinary  64. nonchalant: casual, calm, at ease  65. opulent: wealthy  66. orator: speaker  67. ostentatious: flaunting wealth  68. parched: freed from water, dried up  69. perfidious: disloyal  70. pragmatic: practical  71. precocious: gifted/talented beyond one's years  72. pretentious: being self important, thinking you are better than others  73. procrastinate: to delay, often unnecessarily  74. prosaic: ordinary  75. prosperity: wealth  76. provocative: causes a fuss, inflammatory, likely to get people riled up  77. prudent: careful, wise  78. querulous: irritable, prone to argument  79. rancorous: hateful, unpleasant  80. reclusive: hermit, withdrawn  81. reconciliation: coming back together after a disagreement  82. renovation: being new, being redone  83. restrained: controlled, not free  84. reverence: deep respect  85. sagacity: wisdom  86. scrutinize: to look at carefully  87. spontaneous: being impulsive, acting without thinking  88. spurious: false, untrue  89. submissive: mild, meek  90. substantiate: to confirm, prove  91. subtle: shy, small, not showy  92. superficial: shallow  93. superfluous: unnecessary, too much  94. surreptitious: secret  95. tactful: polite  96. tenacious: persistent stubborn  97. transient: temporary, impermanent  98. venerable: respectable because of its age  99. vindicate: to free from blame 100. wary: careful, watchful Re: New/Improved Longest Thread - Stein - 01-14-2011 ^ Dude, yo gonna lower our average sentence length, man! Re: New/Improved Longest Thread - CaffeinePowered - 01-18-2011 I dont think I can accurately describe the level of boredom I experience at work, and IRC has been dead like the last 3 weeks, where the hell are all of you D: Re: New/Improved Longest Thread - Kirby - 01-18-2011 (01-18-2011, 02:31 PM)Caffeine link Wrote: I dont think I can accurately describe the level of boredom I experience at work, and IRC has been dead like the last 3 weeks, where the hell are all of you D: I'd be back on IRC if my job didn't require my hands at all times, or if I could figure out how to solder with the power of my mind. Re: New/Improved Longest Thread - CaffeinePowered - 01-18-2011 (01-18-2011, 02:35 PM)Kirby, the Spyro link Wrote: if I could figure out how to solder with the power of my mind. Id pay good money to watch that Re: New/Improved Longest Thread - Kirby - 01-18-2011 (01-18-2011, 02:37 PM)Caffeine link Wrote: [quote author=Kirby, the Spyro link=topic=2632.msg192685#msg192685 date=1295379327] Id pay good money to watch that [/quote] So would my employers. =) Re: New/Improved Longest Thread - HeK - 01-18-2011 (01-18-2011, 02:31 PM)Caffeine link Wrote: I dont think I can accurately describe the level of boredom I experience at work, and IRC has been dead like the last 3 weeks, where the hell are all of you D: I've been locked in a underground room for the past few months. I have 70 functioning computers at my command, none of them on THE internet. Re: New/Improved Longest Thread - Benito Mussolini - 01-19-2011 (01-18-2011, 02:31 PM)Caffeine link Wrote: I dont think I can accurately describe the level of boredom I experience at work, and IRC has been dead like the last 3 weeks, where the hell are all of you D: Sorry, I'm trying to actually listen in class and not use my laptop this semester, so I can't help you =( |