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{"topics":[{"id":"52ef492b6368723bf0ef0000","topic_id":"5161dd617f123bd25900013d","body":"\"@AaronMk\":/dis/the-time-wasting-thread/post/52ef44426368722766ac0000#post_52ef44426368722766ac0000\r\n\r\n\"@SeraphimDawn\":/dis/the-time-wasting-thread/post/52ef478663687256e6680100#post_52ef478663687256e6680100\r\nFascinating.\r\nFeral_Socks thinks the Jian is underrated. It looks like the offspring of the katana and the longsword\r\n\r\nAnd also, the thing about evolution of swords does not surprise me. As Japan stayed feudal for a long time","author":"4fe16df67f123b13e400003f"},{"id":"52ef4d0863687241f6b30100","topic_id":"5161dd617f123bd25900013d","body":"\"@Whatevs\":/dis/the-time-wasting-thread/post/52ef492b6368723bf0ef0000#post_52ef492b6368723bf0ef0000\r\n\"I have to agree\":http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-8y1Q0rA3n8\r\n\r\nBut the \"Da Dao\":http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8PQiaurIiDM IMO is also underrated. If you're a Dynasty Warriors fan, you'd recognize it as the signature weapon Xiahou Dun uses.\r\n","author":"4fde5cee945b700a970060fc"},{"id":"52ef4e1f63687267ccd70100","topic_id":"5161dd617f123bd25900013d","body":"\"@Whatevs\":/dis/the-time-wasting-thread/post/52ef492b6368723bf0ef0000#post_52ef492b6368723bf0ef0000\r\nBut the short Tanto blade proved to be effective in close combat during WW2. In fact, Americans later adapted the Tanto knife design into their own military knives.","author":"4fde5cee945b700a970060fc"},{"id":"52ef4ff36368723e8f210000","topic_id":"5161dd617f123bd25900013d","body":"\"@SeraphimDawn\":/dis/the-time-wasting-thread/post/52ef4e1f63687267ccd70100#post_52ef4e1f63687267ccd70100\r\nAh yes, my grandfather would say that.\r\n","author":"4fe16df67f123b13e400003f"},{"id":"52f019e363687243221e0000","topic_id":"5161dd617f123bd25900013d","body":"In _Prison Break_, they have since long ago escaped the prison, but the title is still relevant if you consider society as the prison instead.\r\n\r\nJust throwing that out there.","author":"4fdfbf92945b7075d50036e4"},{"id":"52f01ab463687242686d0000","topic_id":"5161dd617f123bd25900013d","body":"\"@QuasarNova\":/dis/the-time-wasting-thread/post/52f019e363687243221e0000#post_52f019e363687243221e0000\r\n!http://static2.wikia.nocookie.net/__cb20131229211125/creepypasta/images/7/7e/JonTron_Far_Out_Hotty.gif!","author":"515ddf93a4c72d8a1f000d57"},{"id":"52f024e56368720e2bc40100","topic_id":"5161dd617f123bd25900013d","body":"-If you stop and think about it, your life's a lot longer as an old guy than a kid! Whoa, scary!\r\n\r\n\r\n-Why is the sea so salty? Because you city folk pee whenever you go swimming!","author":"4fdfbf92945b7075d50036e4"},{"id":"52f089706368724a814e0200","topic_id":"5161dd617f123bd25900013d","body":"Watching an entire \"Documentary on the history of swords\":https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-g8TPI_5n9U","author":"4fde5cee945b700a970060fc"},{"id":"52f0a0b3636872081c250000","topic_id":"5161dd617f123bd25900013d","body":"Why the hell are some of the most popular iPhone games ripoffs of other games? (Candy Crush, Flappy Bird)","author":"50d9a3aea4c72dc9b3000120"},{"id":"52f12c6c63687225331b0000","topic_id":"5161dd617f123bd25900013d","body":"\"@NotYourAverageLurker\":/dis/the-time-wasting-thread/post/52f0a0b3636872081c250000#post_52f0a0b3636872081c250000\r\n\r\nBecause they're easy?\r\n\r\n\r\nMeanwhile I put people off from their dinner for linking to Vice videos ina Skype chat. Some people just can't take the real world in Syria and Lebanon.","author":"4fe4bf947f123b175b000001"},{"id":"52f1c939636872495ec00200","topic_id":"5161dd617f123bd25900013d","body":"What the fuck Oklahoma?    Yeah they're trying to ban all marriage to stop gay marriage.","author":"38b55cdf63616403d7560600"},{"id":"52f1c9836368724d08ca0200","topic_id":"5161dd617f123bd25900013d","body":"\"@uc9\":/dis/the-time-wasting-thread/post/52f1c939636872495ec00200#post_52f1c939636872495ec00200\r\nKind of defeats the ostensible purpose.","author":"4fe16df67f123b13e400003f"},{"id":"52f1c9a763687247038b0300","topic_id":"5161dd617f123bd25900013d","body":"\"@uc9\":/dis/the-time-wasting-thread/post/52f1c939636872495ec00200#post_52f1c939636872495ec00200\r\nWhat the hell are they doing now?","author":"4f41ee04945b701c41002af7"},{"id":"52f1ca686368724ad5830300","topic_id":"5161dd617f123bd25900013d","body":"\"@uc9\":/dis/the-time-wasting-thread/post/52f1c939636872495ec00200#post_52f1c939636872495ec00200\r\nDafuq?\r\nTalk about stupidly heavy handed.\r\nThis should've been posted in the Lose Faith in Humanity thread.","author":"4fde5cee945b700a970060fc"},{"id":"52f1cbc36368720d06320000","topic_id":"5161dd617f123bd25900013d","body":"\"@gasmaskangel\":/dis/the-time-wasting-thread/post/52f1c9a763687247038b0300#post_52f1c9a763687247038b0300\r\nThis\r\nhttp://www.news9.com/story/24543033/lawmakers-consider-preventing-all-marriage-in-oklahoma","author":"38b55cdf63616403d7560600"},{"id":"52f1cc4663687208e24c0000","topic_id":"5161dd617f123bd25900013d","body":"\"@uc9\":/dis/the-time-wasting-thread/post/52f1cbc36368720d06320000#post_52f1cbc36368720d06320000\r\nWhat happens if you're already married in that state?\r\nI see an impending mass exodus from that wretched state.","author":"4fde5cee945b700a970060fc"},{"id":"52f1ccc063687207b46b0000","topic_id":"5161dd617f123bd25900013d","body":"I'm not trying to be rude to republicans. . . *BUT* w t fuck?  Why are politicians so butthurt about 2% of the population being able to get married that they're willing to ban all married period?","author":"38b55cdf63616403d7560600"},{"id":"52f1cd296368720784790000","topic_id":"5161dd617f123bd25900013d","body":"\"@uc9\":/dis/the-time-wasting-thread/post/52f1ccc063687207b46b0000#post_52f1ccc063687207b46b0000\r\nlast gasp of the sizable religious faction.\r\n\r\nI have a shrewd theory.\r\nYou see, I think you can explain voting patterns as ethnic things. And Christianity is really the only mass organizer of white people, as well as being more traditional so it fits with the ostensible Republican agenda.\r\n\r\nReally, imo, both parties are left of center but that is another issue.","author":"4fe16df67f123b13e400003f"},{"id":"52f1cd3a6368720902960000","topic_id":"5161dd617f123bd25900013d","body":"\"@uc9\":/dis/the-time-wasting-thread/post/52f1cbc36368720d06320000#post_52f1cbc36368720d06320000\r\nGood god. Its like something the Onion would cook up.","author":"4f41ee04945b701c41002af7"},{"id":"52f1cd466368720e59480000","topic_id":"5161dd617f123bd25900013d","body":"\"@uc9\":/dis/the-time-wasting-thread/post/52f1ccc063687207b46b0000#post_52f1ccc063687207b46b0000\r\nJust disgusting. And I thought those Republicans were the traditional types. This is like a 1984 level of control on intimacy. ","author":"4fde5cee945b700a970060fc"},{"id":"52f1ce58636872082a020100","topic_id":"5161dd617f123bd25900013d","body":"I have a serious question for Christians who oppose gay marriage on the grounds that God Does Not Like That.\r\n\r\nIf you oppose it for that reason, then what does it matter if gay marriage is legal or not? Gay people will still fall in love and live together. Unless of course your God is the old testament type who butchers entire civilizations for the actions of individuals in which case _why the fuck would you worship such an evil god?!_\r\n\r\nBelieve it or not I have actually asked this question of some hard core christian acquaintances of mine, and the reactions can be summed up as follows: \"Well you see: shut your fucking face, sinner.\"","author":"4f41ee04945b701c41002af7"},{"id":"52f1cf6e63687206ee480100","topic_id":"5161dd617f123bd25900013d","body":"\"@gasmaskangel\":/dis/the-time-wasting-thread/post/52f1ce58636872082a020100#post_52f1ce58636872082a020100\r\nI don't remember seeing anything in the new testament that's Anti Gay, If there's something in the old testament, You're not supposed to follow most of it anyway","author":"5062d6f17f123b3e16001184"},{"id":"52f1d14663687208e2350200","topic_id":"5161dd617f123bd25900013d","body":"\"@trashboat\":/dis/the-time-wasting-thread/post/52f1cf6e63687206ee480100#post_52f1cf6e63687206ee480100\r\nThere's a line in Leviticus, plus the story of Sodom and Gomorrah, where in Lot is ok with the mob gangraping his daughters, but doing that to dudes is _just unthinkable._\r\n\r\nWhile there isn't anything expressly homophobic in the New Testament that I know of, I have other issues with it, namely the invention of hell (seriously, the New Testament is where hell is first mentioned.)","author":"4f41ee04945b701c41002af7"},{"id":"52f1d1e86368720b42840200","topic_id":"5161dd617f123bd25900013d","body":"\"@gasmaskangel\":/dis/the-time-wasting-thread/post/52f1d14663687208e2350200#post_52f1d14663687208e2350200\r\nAlright then","author":"5062d6f17f123b3e16001184"},{"id":"52f1d20a63687207b48d0200","topic_id":"5161dd617f123bd25900013d","body":"Not the first time that Oklahoma lawmakers have pulled incredibly stupid shit like that, if I recall; if legit, that's mind-blowing. There are no words to describe it, and there are no legitimate excuses to justify it.\r\n\r\nI'm kind of surprised these things happen in Oklahoma and not my home state... which is ridiculously conservative and leans so far right it's likely to topple over soon.\r\n\r\nAdding on to that and some comments above about certain passages and tales in the Old and New Testament... as they say, with more than a little degree of truth that I can verify from personal experience, the quickest way to _lose_ religious faith is to read the Bible. There are so many things in there that are downright horrifying and cruel. Believe me, I've read it all the way through. Never. Again.","author":"4fe165a87f123b2f98000e82"}]}