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"i have met too many prima donnas in fire performance, to the point where i feel this statement is necessary. they feel that since they perform with fire, often with all the stage perfor..."
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"Fact: On the 7th of July 2005 followers of Islam, disaffected by their country’s resolve to go to war and occupy an Islamic nation as well as the level of racism experienced within th..."
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"So I'm thinking a Blog would be a good way to keep people updated of my forthcoming travels, with news, pictures and comments etc.But there's a hayoooooj number of sites out there offer..."
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"Having just seen yet another news article on how hydrogen powered cars are going to solve climate change, I thought I'd post a quick question.Once you realise that the boasts of zero ha..."
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"I was doing a search for some stuff (As all good forum users do ) and it keeps coming up with errors.After some playing around it seems that if you search for more than one word eg "st..."
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"Morning AllFor my Health & Human Development class I have had to reasearch Alternative and Complimentary Medicines.I have put together a basic survey, which I would like people to a..."
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"Everytime I leave the house I suddenly feel...well overwhelamed is to strong of a word, but overcome with a feeling of lonelyness and yerning for someone. I just look at the sky and the..."
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"Is it just me or does everyone else get annoying sports people such as Football, Rugby and Hockey players laughing at sports such as Yo-yoing, Staff Spinning, Poi and Juggling. Its was ..."
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"hi i'm doing a meida prodject on poi and need some research information. so can you please fill in the questionair?This questionnaire is for marketing research used for advertisements. ..."
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"stupid enought to be on a reality show like big bro etc.what would you take and why????me.....i would have to take all my poi, fire, flags, glow and tails purely because i know how bore..."
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"http://www.abc.net.au/news/newsitems/200511/s1495178.htm"Australia's peak science organisation, the CSIRO, is considering a major change in the focus of its research program.The CSIRO i..."
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"We had a fire show in the park, our first ever street performance with poi, devil sticks, juggling, fire eating, belly dancing, and live drums. We got $25 in tips before the cop said w..."
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"The premise is thisImagine your typical angry teenager. Picture the gang. Hoodies. Torn jeans. Big dogs. Lager. Drugs. Leather and chains. Gold chains and skinheads. Attitude.How many o..."
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"THis is just a survey to see what peoples views are on australia in iraq thank you"
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"http://www.nbc4.com/news/5132861/detail.htmlI am already in an aggrivated state today.I have ZERO tolerance for performers who somehow think it is okay to light an audience member on fi..."
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"So this is another of those "I know better because I'm a doctor" rants. So I'm doing my second month in the NICU (Neonatal Intensive Care Unit) starting tomorrow. When I left the NICU..."
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"&lbr;open rant\&rbr; Today I woke up, and openned my curtains to find that most my plants had been stolen off my balcony. I wouldn't have been too bothered if it weren't for the fact th..."
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"not sure if this has been discussed anywhere else but i wondered what people thought about fining the parents of school bullies...is it right?how do you draw the line between cases?and ..."
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"Well guys. there is so many different types of threads that sorta tackle this issue and that issue but i reckon that maybe we just have one that possibly just covers them all. There are..."
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"In no particular order:* Drive Highway 1 in California* Bunjee jump* Skydive* SCUBA dive* Visit TokyoHmm...more to come. Feel free to add your own."
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"Ok Im sitting here at the pootha listening to choppers over head and watching the bushfire creep closer and cloaser and closer to our house...Its visiable over the back fence at the mom..."
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"hiya, iv been having this discussion/debate with many of my friends over the years and just wondered what all of your opinions on the subject was.who comes first - your friends or your ..."
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"OK, I'm kind of walking on eggshells here. But that's actually the point ... of sorts. I'm also hoping I'm not going to start a conversation that steps over the line of good taste or ..."
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"I've been wondering about this for a while but not really said anything. We now have an "Events, Performances and Gatherings" and a "Meet others" forum. Before the "Meet others" forum w..."
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"Currently, when looking through the main forum index, where the lastest post in each section is shown, i've noticed that some threads are not displaying the correct title.For example, a..."
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"could we possibly have the 'threads currently in use' page back. i don't think that was what it was called, but it was VERY useful for browsing HOP in a much more efficient manner. any ..."
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"i want to make it clear that im not against other peoples religious views and that what i say here is just my opinion... i am not saying its right im just saying this is what i thinki w..."
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"ok, i know there's always been a few people who are a bit ott about political correctness - but it seems to me that recently the PC bug is infecting even your sensible lay-person. this ..."
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"ok, so i'm in my final year of school, i've got about 7 weeks left, and i'm studing pretertiary art. I do photography and instead of sitting an exam at the end of the year we have to s..."
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"So I was having a talk with my senior resident.Ok here's the setting: We work at a city hospital that serves Medicaid patients. These are poor, underserved patients who can't afford th..."
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"So I found out in the last couple days that my mere existence is a huge embaressment to my family. Both sides, altho for slightly different reasons. My mum's side its very strictly be..."
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"babies on TV Talpa, the TV station that produced the show, has been accused of exploiting the birth to boost its ratings. hmmmm, im not sure what i think about this. on one hand, it's a..."
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"Ok I have a few things wirtten down on my imaginary notepad inside my head, sometimes there even on one of those old computers with green screens and a dot matrix printer!First thing is..."
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"Many of the underbridge regulars would know part of this, but i'm spreading word all the same. On the way to spinning friday, I dropped my baby, which perforated the skin along the rim ..."
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"so everyone takes something different from firespinning and does it for different reasons. ive met alot of spinners especially in the last 6 months while travelling as a result my stand..."
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"In reading over this post now that I just wrote it, I realize it reads like one of those stupid "tear-jerker" E-mails that get passed around. But it's true.I was on call the other day...."
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"Hey i'm new to all this so bear with me!!I'm a VW junky and i love Poi's, any one out there the same???? "
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"So it occurred to me when I saw a clown entertaining kids at the hospital yesterday...After Spitz, we all would go to the pub and people would bust out card tricks and baloon animals an..."
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"Yesterday walking along bolton station platform to get the train to manchester I met a spanish sounding girl who had some poi type practice equipment.I actually had my first go of poi t..."
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"http://www.gwally.com/pyroboy/movies.php i dunno what to say really .... i just had to share ...."
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"On having a lunch break I had a very short spin, in a very VERY quiet kitchen, and it came to me, why are they not making noise?Are there any poi or spinning toy that creates a noise, l..."
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"So I used to always be about avoiding killing animals and all that. I eat vegetarian most of the time, and used to be very adamanet about being so... I still eat meat once in a while fo..."
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"Apparently, men with "homosexual tendencies" who don't live celibate for at least 3 years won't be made priests anymore. The same is true for applicants who are open about their homosex..."
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"Reading Valura's bushfire post made me glad I have my 25mm firefighting hose out ready in the yard here in Oxley ,Brisbane, especially when grass on the train track grows 3M tall.Howeve..."
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"He took responsibility and apologized.Amazing.This is one thing my father hammered into me again and again and again and again and again and *AGAIN!* When you f*ck up, have the gonads ..."
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"I'm doing a PhD and have an account for paying the research material, travelling costs, ccomputers etc. Now a while ago I ordered a computer through it, and it's been decided that there..."
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"Just wondering if I could get some recommendations on a bank to use on my round-the-world trip...Was going to go with Smile.co.uk as I'm already with them, so expanding my account to a ..."
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"Maybe this is one for the 'in the news' thread, but it might get lost...Written by: BBC NewsPrison officers at a West Yorkshire jail have been advised in a report not to wear St George'..."
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"For thos who don't know, Banksy is a graffer. But his graffiti is now considered artwork (and rightly so) and books of his work have been on sale at the tate modern for a while now (wel..."
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