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The "Sunutko Variations" or Fun With Soundsamples...
by berten in
1. social
2. humour
on following page: http://www.freeminds.org/wav/wav.htm .

i did find fragments of a talk given by a certain charles sunutko,who in 1967 predicted .

armageddon in 1975.with the help of several sound editing applications i worked some of these.
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HelpDesk Fun
by berten in
1. social
2. humour
tech support: "i need you to right-click on the open desktop.

tech support: "did you get a pop-up menu?

tech support: "ok. right click again.
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Serena Williams sent home...
by berten in
1. social
2. physical
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i guess her credit with mr jehover ran out.... .
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JW's in the cinema
by berten in
1. jw
2. friends
there is this funny anecdote i remember from my jw days that i would like to tell:.

in the mid seventies there was a french movie released over here about .

the story of david & goliath,and some jw's of our congregation wanted to see it.. now this movie of which i forgot the title was nothing special but as is usual .
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JW's getting free publicity in Belgium
by berten in
1. forum
2. tech-support
a "news in the margin" program called "man bijt hond" ("man bites dog") on the.

belgian state-owned tv1 is running a five part "feature" on jw's doing a quick build.

of a kh in oostende.
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Why is Jehover's spiritual food copyrighted?
by berten in
1. watchtower
2. bible
the wts likes to put the "c in a circle" symbol on everything they publish.. but why should god's "inspired" writings have to be protected that way?.

to protect it against illegal copying?he and the wts should be pleased .

that his works are copied even more because is that not what he wants?.
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Answering the call of nature at conventions
by berten in
1. social
2. humour
<rant mode on>.

the horror!.

having to wait for up to half an hour before finally being able .
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Jehovah is back on Earth
by berten in
1. social
2. humour
check out this bbc article:.

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/world/africa/1651884.stm.

>...the man at the head of the congregation is jehovah wanyonyi .
WatchTower travelbureaux
by berten in
1. jw
2. experiences
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in 1978 the wt-org organized one-week travels through israel.. cost was around 18000 old belgian franks per person.. we visited the north and south parts,and of course jeruzalem.

at least one airplane was chartered from belgium alone.. anyone remember this?i mean,was this a local thing?
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JW urban legends
by berten in
1. social
2. humour
in my time as jw there was at least one urban legend that was very popular.

amongst jaydubs.this was about the dog named "jehovah" by it's jw-hating owner.

so that when he got visited by them once again,he could shout "jehovah,attack!"..