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GOLGO 13

(1,681 posts)
1. Clearly the model with the bow tie is entirely appropriate
Fri Jul 22, 2016, 11:44 AM
Jul 2016

I can hear the James Bond theme playing in my mind during the "infiltration stage".

malthaussen

(17,175 posts)
4. And just yesterday, there was a post in the Lounge about pastel TP.
Fri Jul 22, 2016, 12:37 PM
Jul 2016

Reminds me of the bit Mr Colbert did some years ago, lamenting that America only made 470 brands of toothpaste instead of 479. This is consumerism, gentles.

-- Mal

qnr

(16,190 posts)
5. Actually, I think this is just what the world needs.
Fri Jul 22, 2016, 04:49 PM
Jul 2016

Colorful condoms, advanced wheelchairs, alcoholic Popsicles, electric buses, sidewalks that generate electricity, indestructible skateboards. It shows that even with all of the problems in the world, life goes on; that the imagination of mankind won't be stifled or constrained.

pinboy3niner

(53,339 posts)
6. I'm not sure decorated condoms fit in well with the rest
Fri Jul 22, 2016, 05:22 PM
Jul 2016

But who am I to to disparage something decorated so nicely that in many cases will be used for 2 minutes and flushed?

qnr

(16,190 posts)
7. I agree, it's certainly a waste of resources, but I think
Fri Jul 22, 2016, 05:37 PM
Jul 2016

that they fit in well. This is a world where we need House of Leaves as much as A Doll's House, Hustler magazine as much as any holy book. People planning human habitation at the LaGrange points alongside those that claim that the 'ball Earth' is a giant conspiracy.

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