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  1. The Berean

    NBA 2016-17

    The NBA season started last night and my Golden State Warriors were emabarrassed at home by the San Antonio Spurs 129-100. Nice was to start the season for this supposed super team. :bang: http://www.goldenstateofmind.com/2016/10/25/13414054/spurs-warriors-nba-recap-highlights-reaction-analysis
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    White student expelled for wearing black face online

    "A white, blond-haired Kansas State University student has been expelled from school after Snapchatting a photo of herself and a friend wearing black clay face masks with the caption “Feels good to finally be a nigga.” Maybe Don’t Use Your Face Mask to Be Racist What say you TOL? :think:
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    Presidential Third Party candidates

    Ok, so which of the presidential third party candidates do you think could make a good President and why? :think:
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    ECT Pope Francis, the Crusades, and Islam

    I had a few questions for the TOL Catholics. 1) Can Pope Francis today call for a new Crusade to "battle" Islam? 2) If "yes" how would he go about it? 3) If "no" does that mean the Crusades were historically linked to the politics and culture of the times? By thsi I mean that the because...
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    Universal Basic Income

    I had never heard of this concept before. A universal basical income is basically an income given to every person in the country. The government wold send everyone a check on a set schedule. Apparently Switzerland is about to vote on this. What Would Happen If We Just Gave People Money? The...
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    How Venezuela’s socialist dream collapsed into a nightmare

    When will leftists realize that command economies never work long term? :idunno: Venezuela is in the midst of a stunning social, political, and economic collapse. The country of 30 million people is facing dire food and medicine shortages, frequent power outages, serious political unrest, the...
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    Musician Prince has died

    Wow, this is kind of shocking. Singer Prince dies at 57
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    How many countries have you visited or lived in?

    Granite inspired this thread. :p How many countries have ya'll visited or lived in? Which countries would you like to visit in the future? I was born and live in America. I have visited: Canada Mexico The Bahamas Martinique Guadalupe French Guiana Russia Kazakhstan Japan South Korea Puerto...
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    Aparently, EVERYTHING is racist and sexist today

    I've noticed that more and more things are considered "racist" and "sexist" in today's society. I thought it would be a good idea to document how "racist" and "sexist" everything is today, A female college student who writes for her college newspaper explains why the term "man cave" is so bad...
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    NBA 2015-16

    I just wanted to give mad props to the Golden State Warriors for tying the 1948-49 Washington Capitals and the 1993-94 Houston Rockets for the best start in NBA history at 15-0. Go Dubs! The Warriros also have a 19 game winning streak going back to last season which is tied for the 6th longest...
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    U.S. Border Patrol withdraws from college career fair

    This made me laugh. :rotfl: The U.S. Border Patrol voltuntarily withdrew from a career fair at the University of California at Irvine because undocumented students felt "uncomforatable" with U.S. Bordor Patrol's presence at a career fair. Unless the Border Patrol was going to arrest them who...
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    Bicycle commuting to work

    So I recently bought a Cannondale hybrid bike for commuting to work. Today I commuted to work fo the first time. And I had a blast. My commute is about 10 miles each way. Who else commutes to work on a bicycle?
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    New Jesse Owens film likely to be controversial?

    I just saw the preview for a new Jesse Owens biopic coming out in 2016. Judging from the comments this film may be quite controversial depending on how the film depicts Owens treatment while he competed in the 1936 Summer Olympics in Nazi Germany. Some people are already calling this film...
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    Two US Marines overpower gunman on French train

    Wow, well done Marines! :bow: France train shooting: Americans overpower gunman
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    Buddhist extremist cell vows major offensive

    quip, are you aware of this?! :shocked: Buddhist extremist cell vows major offensive
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    SAS sniper saves father and son from beheading

    An SAS sniper took out three ISIS members who were about to behead a father and son. Is this sniper a hero, murderer, or a solider simply doing his duty? :think: Hero SAS sniper saves father and eight-year-old son from being beheaded by ISIS
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    Crazy News thread

    I thought I'd create this thread to document what I consider "crazy" news. During a pro surfing event South Africa earlier today a surfer was attacked by a great white shark!! :jawdrop: http://www.surfermag.com/features/mick-fanning-attacked-by-shark-at-j-bay-open/#58pQKXIP5pwCG4rS.97
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    North Korean defector lifts lid on world's most secret state

    That a nation like North Korea can exist today just boggles my mind. It's like George Orwell's worst nightmare. :noid: North Korean defector lifts lid on world's most secret state As a schoolgirl in North Korea, Hyeonseo Lee was forced to watch executions, denounce her friends for fabricated...
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    Dukes of Hazzard Dropped by TV Land

    You've got to be kidding me. :doh: This is just plain ridiculous. TV Land has dropped the "Dukes of Hazzard" because the General Lee has the Confederate battle flag on its rooftop. I loved this show as a kid, watched every Friday night...
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    How many languages do you speak?

    I speak English and Spanish on a conversational level. I'd like to learn more languages starting with Italian and Portuguese.
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