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    FIBA World Championship

    I didn't see a thread yet for this, so let's get it started. Did anyone see the U.S. - Brazil warm up? A couple comments: 1) International Rules suck. Did you see all those technical free throws at the end of the game? Two at a time? Give me a break... 2) U.S. stole one with the...
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    I want to #$%& Chuck (MMA)

    ;) So Dana White is finally giving us a real fight. I might even pay 40 dollars to see this one. Here's the Wanderlei's call out (unintentionally funny) and then the staredown: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XgBPUI7vPcs&search=wanderlei%20silva%20chuck...
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    Baseball: American League or National?

    Ok, I'm a casual baseball fan. Having lived half my life in Canada, I've watched alot of Toronto games, and been to the Skydome/Rogers center a half dozen times, and watched the Expos too. My question is, do you prefer the American League or the National? Myself, I'd rather gouge my eyes...
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    Favorite Homeric Hero

    Spinning off from Ajax's Palace thread, who was your favourite Homeric hero? And which side did you cheer for? And which goddess would you have chosen to placate (Hera, Athena, Aphrodite)?
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    Leonard Cohen is broke !!!

    Yeah yeah, I know most of you don't care ;) Anyway, for those of you who do, I'm posting a link... It's very rare a poet makes news headlines, and Leonard is dear to my heart :D As far as I knew, he had been living in his zen retreat in California for quite a few years, going on the...
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    How long will Homo Sapiens last?

    Ok, here's a crazy sci-fi question.... I know there are a few scientists who frequent the forum, and alot of posters with impressive scientific knowledge, so here's my question ;) : How long will Homo Sapiens last before we are superceded by the next evolutionary phase? How long before...
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    Leader of Quebec?

    who would be the ideal leader for a "Quebec" civilization in Civilization III? I was thinking perhaps Samuel de Champlain, or maybe Rene Levesque? comments appreciated....
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    What is the difference between Turk and Arab?

    this is an area i'm really curious about and which i am also ignorant in... :blush: can you history buffs please explain the major differences and any similarities between Turk and Arab? what is the history of the two groups, what is the history of their interaction and relationship? i...
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    Nba

    this is the thread to discuss anything related to the NBA.... predictions, commentary, analysis.... to start it off, did anyone see the minnesota/denver game last night? it's very likely the best rivalry in basketball right now!
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    Ancient Languages

    Has anyone here studied an ancient or medieval language, or can you read an ancient language? like Latin, Greek, Sanskrit.... or if you haven't yet, are you planning to learn about one in particular? Is there one you're interested in?
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    UEFA Champion's League

    Since the Champion's League is starting up tomorrow, this is the thread to make predictions and any comments about the championship, and also to talk about your favourite team and players and matchups... there's been alot of moves during the offseason, so there's plenty to discuss- let's get the...
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    Jet Li's "Hero"

    Has anyone seen Jet Li's movie "Hero"?? I saw it a year ago in Lisbon.. but I think it's coming out this weekend in North America... I don't know when it was released in China... I loved it... there are alot of twists to it, but it's an awesome movie... check it out and tell me what you...
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