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by redct
Sat Jun 23, 2007 3:32 pm
Forum: Discussion
Topic: The SOTA Membership Request PDF
Replies: 35
Views: 27178

Re: The SOTA Membership Request PDF

I just had one of those gigantic lightbulb moments :D The email "DoYouGrok" is formatted like a question. "Hey, do you grok?" Maybe we need to find the correct answer to that question. From the definition posted above: From Wiki: Grok (IPA /gɹɑk/ (GA) or /gɹɒk/ (RP), both rhyming...
by redct
Sat Jun 23, 2007 12:54 am
Forum: Speculation
Topic: Stonehenge
Replies: 7
Views: 12147

Re: Stonehenge

Who knows? 99% of this activity has been speculation - we don't have much to go on.

Oh well, a person can hope they found something :D
by redct
Fri Jun 22, 2007 8:30 pm
Forum: Speculation
Topic: Stonehenge
Replies: 7
Views: 12147

Re: Stonehenge

Hmmm... like this?

Also. does anyone have an image of stonehenge on the Summer Solstice? It would be good if it was _overhead_.
by redct
Fri Jun 22, 2007 4:02 pm
Forum: Speculation
Topic: Wild speculation on Slide_Ref070107
Replies: 6
Views: 13457

Re: Wild speculation on Slide_Ref070107

Funny that they would use a picture of streptococcus for it though :|
by redct
Fri Jun 22, 2007 12:57 am
Forum: Discussion
Topic: General Server Discussion
Replies: 328
Views: 156877

Re: General Server Discussion

Maybe try Celestia..?
by redct
Fri Jun 22, 2007 12:51 am
Forum: Speculation
Topic: Constellations discovery from the French community!
Replies: 22
Views: 28097

Re: Constellations discovery from the French community!

Cepheus is the name of two mythological kings. One was the son of Aleus, from Arcadia. He would become the king of Tegea (a community on the Peloponesian peninsula), would father twenty children, and would sail with Jason as an Argonaut. The other Cepheus was the son of Belus, king of Egypt (who was...
by redct
Thu Jun 21, 2007 4:22 pm
Forum: Discussion
Topic: IRIS: Incorporated Research Institutions for Seismology
Replies: 14
Views: 11196

Re: IRIS: Incorporated Research Institutions for Seismology

Here's another suspect IRIS: http://www.epa.gov/iris/ :: "IRIS is a database of human health effects that may result from exposure to various substances found in the environment." *cough* Flood *cough* http://www.library.uiuc.edu/iris/ - Illinois (the guy from SOTA is from normal, il) http...
by redct
Thu Jun 21, 2007 2:47 am
Forum: Discussion
Topic: David George, real person?
Replies: 43
Views: 30412

Re: David George, real person?

Just FYI : here's a google earth pic of his house

P.S. :: does anyone want me to do some more snooping and detective work? I work at a major university and have access to a whole crapload of huge databases, including stuff like LexisNexis. I'm not sure how that would help, though :P
by redct
Thu Jun 21, 2007 2:00 am
Forum: Discussion
Topic: David George, real person?
Replies: 43
Views: 30412

Re: David George, real person?

More Aaron Elliot stuff: From LinkedIn - He does flash design. Hmm - the counter, halo3.com, etc have been flash (but then again, microsoft probably has a bazillion web designers - they're microsoft, after all) He's from Pennsylvania - I haven't seen any ingame Penn connections - correct me if I'm w...
by redct
Wed Jun 20, 2007 11:43 pm
Forum: Discussion
Topic: David George, real person?
Replies: 43
Views: 30412

Re: David George, real person?

Well, there are a whole bunch of "Aaron Elliot"s. Here are a few: Aaron Elliott (born 1968), better known as Aaron Cometbus, is a drummer, lyricist, self-described "punk anthropologist" and author of Cometbus, a seminal punk rock zine. Or - http://www.aelliott.com/ (someone else)...