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by Pole
Fri Mar 15, 2024 9:29 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: The Entertaining Pics Thread (definitely with NSFW content)
Replies: 55648
Views: 9391527

Re: The Entertaining Pics Thread (definitely with NSFW content)

Jensrsa wrote: Fri Mar 15, 2024 6:18 pm A biltong flower
Image
Nature is beautiful.
by Pole
Fri Mar 15, 2024 9:26 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: War in Ukraine...
Replies: 53166
Views: 2309528

Re: War in Ukraine...

freddie111 wrote: Thu Mar 14, 2024 12:43 am
Hellraiser wrote: Thu Mar 14, 2024 12:24 am Most Eastern Europeans learn American English, not British English. :roll:
Exactly what I was thinking. And most online examples of English are US English, when outside English speaking countries
My daughter is learning British English in her public school.
by Pole
Wed Mar 13, 2024 3:29 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Shogun - A Miniseries of Japan
Replies: 81
Views: 8072

Re: Shogun - A Miniseries of Japan

I am enjoying it, really decent show :thumbup:
by Pole
Mon Mar 11, 2024 3:45 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: When AI generated images are not quite on point
Replies: 6
Views: 432

Re: When AI generated images are not quite on point

We are all by now familiar with AI generated images of humans with extra arms and/or digits, but what of rodents with outsized schlongs? The below AI-generated image appeared in a review paper published by one of Frontiers suite of journals, a Swiss-based science publisher. The paper was vetted by ...
by Pole
Sat Mar 02, 2024 5:35 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: URCR11 Saffer Derbies
Replies: 70
Views: 2927

Re: URCR11 Saffer Derbies

AnkleTap wrote: Sat Mar 02, 2024 5:29 pm
Pole wrote: Sat Mar 02, 2024 5:21 pm Link anyone
https://www.viprow.nu/union-rugby-champ ... e-stream-1
thanks
by Pole
Sat Mar 02, 2024 5:21 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: URCR11 Saffer Derbies
Replies: 70
Views: 2927

Re: URCR11 Saffer Derbies

Link anyone
by Pole
Mon Feb 26, 2024 8:36 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: I was in my thirties
Replies: 95
Views: 2665

Re: I was in my thirties

I joined when I was 20 which means I have put up with you wit kant for 17 years
by Pole
Fri Feb 23, 2024 12:02 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Google pauses Gemini after overreaching themselves
Replies: 177
Views: 5314

Re: Google pauses Gemini after overreaching themselves

Got not much to do with training data to be honest but rather the model's primary prompt.
by Pole
Wed Feb 21, 2024 2:15 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Interesting article in the Times about White Flight to South Africa
Replies: 88
Views: 2790

Re: Interesting article in the Times about White Flight to South Africa

It's quite interesting that this thread has surfaced, especially since I had a recent discussion with Mrs. Pole regarding the prospect of relocating back to South Africa, an idea she had previously dismissed. Given the events unfolding in Europe, such as the ongoing conflict, the idea of returning ...
by Pole
Wed Feb 21, 2024 12:38 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Interesting article in the Times about White Flight to South Africa
Replies: 88
Views: 2790

Re: Interesting article in the Times about White Flight to South Africa

It's quite interesting that this thread has surfaced, especially since I had a recent discussion with Mrs. Pole regarding the prospect of relocating back to South Africa, an idea she had previously dismissed. Given the events unfolding in Europe, such as the ongoing conflict, the idea of returning t...
by Pole
Wed Feb 21, 2024 12:32 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: War in Ukraine...
Replies: 53166
Views: 2309528

Re: War in Ukraine...

Sorry man but that is not accurate. I can't say about all former soviet block countries but at least in the case of Poland that's plain wrong. The first day after we regained our independence from Russia was the day when joining NATO and the EU was the absolute top priority of all political forces ...
by Pole
Tue Feb 06, 2024 9:48 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: UK Dentists
Replies: 184
Views: 7535

Re: UK Dentists

What the actual f*ck? https://0-i2--prod-mirror-co-uk-0.cdn.ampproject.org/ii/w820/s/i2-prod.mirror.co.uk/incoming/article32054084.ece/ALTERNATES/s615b/0_Hundreds-queue-for-NHS-dental-care-as-new-dentist-opens-in-Bristol.jpg Don't be a lazy wit kant! Give us some content so that we can be outraged ...
by Pole
Tue Feb 06, 2024 9:43 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: UK Dentists
Replies: 184
Views: 7535

Re: UK Dentists

What the actual f*ck? https://0-i2--prod-mirror-co-uk-0.cdn.ampproject.org/ii/w820/s/i2-prod.mirror.co.uk/incoming/article32054084.ece/ALTERNATES/s615b/0_Hundreds-queue-for-NHS-dental-care-as-new-dentist-opens-in-Bristol.jpg Don't be a lazy wit kant! Give us some content so that we can be outraged ...
by Pole
Fri Feb 02, 2024 10:22 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Rugby is now considered child abuse
Replies: 41
Views: 1074

Re: Rugby is now considered child abuse

What a bunch of softcocks.. We will be raising petals instead of men.
by Pole
Wed Jan 31, 2024 5:49 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: International travel thread
Replies: 228
Views: 14132

Re: International travel thread

I am off to New York for a week at the end of November. Staying in I guess mid Town. Anyone got some recommendations? If you've not done the attractions, make sure you book ahead for express queuing - it's so much easier :thumbup: I think your advice might be a tad late 🤔 :lol: :lol: But I do now h...
by Pole
Mon Jan 22, 2024 8:31 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: UFC Dricus du Plessis
Replies: 101
Views: 5467

Re: UFC Dricus du Plessis

Disagree. If I hold you down, and you can not get up and away from me, I win even if I do nothing else. If I punch you in the face and you take me to ground and whisper sweet nothings despite my best attempts to escape you're gay and a loser That was Stricklands biggest mistake. He hit DdP eye clos...
by Pole
Sat Jan 20, 2024 9:16 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: UFC Dricus du Plessis
Replies: 101
Views: 5467

Re: UFC Dricus du Plessis

DD-2017 wrote: Sat Jan 20, 2024 9:15 pm Interesting physique :uhoh:

But then again he is South African
?
by Pole
Sat Jan 20, 2024 8:43 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: UFC Dricus du Plessis
Replies: 101
Views: 5467

Re: UFC Dricus du Plessis

Chilli wrote: Sat Jan 20, 2024 8:12 pm I don't understand why anyone who is normal would want to watch a blood sport
I don't but why not support a local boy?
by Pole
Thu Jan 18, 2024 7:03 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Jantjies goonnne
Replies: 44
Views: 1867

Re: Jantjies goonnne

Big Nipper wrote: Thu Jan 18, 2024 3:52 pm Good riddance to an absolute POS. What an embarrassment that this dickhead ever wore a Bok jersey
Let me get that for you... Poes!
by Pole
Sun Jan 14, 2024 9:22 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Congratulations OomStruisbaai!
Replies: 32
Views: 4060

Re: Congratulations OomStruisbaai!

OupaStruisbaai wrote: Sun Jan 14, 2024 4:32 am
MungoMan wrote: Sun Jan 14, 2024 3:53 am
Enzedder wrote: Sat Jan 13, 2024 6:24 pm



Done.

Poor bugger wont know and probably cannot log in now
:lol:
Hang on, you're likely right!
:shock:
:lol: password knocked me out. :blush:
Ahhh that's better!

Once again congrats and I look forward to scratching that milestone off in about 44 years
by Pole
Sat Jan 13, 2024 9:25 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Congratulations OomStruisbaai!
Replies: 32
Views: 4060

Re: Congratulations OomStruisbaai!

I have never felt more misled then this moment finding out Oom is beyond being a Ballie.

Congrats to TanieStruisbaai, she is the real hero.

Ps. Please update your nick to OupaStruisbaai.
by Pole
Wed Jan 10, 2024 6:40 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Investment gurus - give me your best ideas
Replies: 43
Views: 5833

Re: Investment gurus - give me your best ideas

sorCrer wrote: Wed Jan 10, 2024 6:37 pm
sorCrer wrote: Fri Feb 17, 2017 3:53 am Bitcoin is trading at $1035 currently. If the Winklevos brothers get their ETF approval expect that to go north of $1500 after 17 March.
$45500 :)

Edit: I'm not suggesting you by BTC
Are you flexing
by Pole
Wed Jan 10, 2024 6:28 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Investment gurus - give me your best ideas
Replies: 43
Views: 5833

Re: Investment gurus - give me your best ideas

Bounce..

I have started looking at investments to play around with.

Are there any gurus with some experience they would be interested in sharing with me?
by Pole
Wed Jan 03, 2024 8:02 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Should Parents Treat All Their Kids Equally? Is It Even Possible?
Replies: 28
Views: 2484

Re: Should Parents Treat All Their Kids Equally? Is It Even Possible?

Slightly off topic but here in Switzerland you basically can't exclude your children from inheriting your estate. You can favour some over others but with few exceptions there is a legal minimum percentage that has to go to each of your children, so no matter how much they piss you off they are goi...
by Pole
Wed Jan 03, 2024 8:41 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Should Parents Treat All Their Kids Equally? Is It Even Possible?
Replies: 28
Views: 2484

Re: Should Parents Treat All Their Kids Equally? Is It Even Possible?

I come from a family of 7 kids and we were never treated the same due to age differences and the financial situation at any given time of my parents which would determine what they could dish out at certain "milestone" moments. My view is, as long as your parents provided you with hot meals, a lovin...
by Pole
Sun Dec 31, 2023 7:02 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Movie advice needed
Replies: 54
Views: 3990

Re: Movie advice needed

Die Hard you peasant..
by Pole
Sun Dec 24, 2023 10:18 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Merry Christmas
Replies: 40
Views: 6459

Merry Christmas

Merry Christmas you filthy but loveable wit kant!

Hope you guys are having an awesome time :)
by Pole
Sat Dec 23, 2023 3:27 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: What's happening in Poland?
Replies: 56
Views: 9726

Re: What's happening in Poland?

They are not doing what the right wing opposition did. PiS has put party people in charge. The current guys are putting actual journalists in charge. That is a huge difference. Even if the methods are not great. It is the right thing to do but they way they have gone about it gives a very bad impre...
by Pole
Fri Dec 22, 2023 4:20 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Lawrence Dallaglio hates Saffas
Replies: 65
Views: 9696

Re: Lawrence Dallaglio hates Saffas

Considering we are so good at Rugby maybe we are doing Europeans a favour allowing them to play us?
by Pole
Thu Dec 21, 2023 6:25 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Songs that bring good or bad memories
Replies: 31
Views: 4794

Re: Songs that bring good or bad memories

Hotel California brings back bad memories when I lost my dad and did a road trip into Botswana with my siblings to bury the Old Ballie
by Pole
Thu Dec 21, 2023 3:39 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: What's happening in Poland?
Replies: 56
Views: 9726

Re: What's happening in Poland?

Magpie26 wrote: Thu Dec 21, 2023 3:38 pm
Pole wrote: Thu Dec 21, 2023 3:11 pm
mr flaps wrote: Thu Dec 21, 2023 3:07 pm

Where in Poland do you live? I have family in Wisla.
Krakow
Know it well, have been visiting pretty regularly for almost 25 years.

Let's just say it's changed a bit in that time :)
Nice, I am really happy here and when compared to other Polish cities I feel its the best one.
by Pole
Thu Dec 21, 2023 3:11 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: What's happening in Poland?
Replies: 56
Views: 9726

Re: What's happening in Poland?

It's refreshing to be honest as they are cleaning out all of the propaganda and PIS shit. Just as long as they don't go down the same route as PIS I will remain a happy camper. They should restart TVP news this evening and it will give us a sense as too how media will change so hold on to your hats...
by Pole
Thu Dec 21, 2023 3:00 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: What's happening in Poland?
Replies: 56
Views: 9726

Re: What's happening in Poland?

It's refreshing to be honest as they are cleaning out all of the propaganda and PIS shit. Just as long as they don't go down the same route as PIS I will remain a happy camper.

They should restart TVP news this evening and it will give us a sense as too how media will change so hold on to your hats.
by Pole
Fri Dec 15, 2023 5:41 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: World Cup Day South Africa
Replies: 7
Views: 734

Re: World Cup Day South Africa

Enjoy it Boets!!
by Pole
Tue Nov 14, 2023 5:07 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Braai thread new
Replies: 109
Views: 8942

Re: Braai thread new

Nickdemus wrote: Wed Aug 12, 2015 8:04 pm Hey Schmucks
Thought I'd pop on to enjoy some Bok abuse :roll:
Twats, we have a cunning plan!
Welcome back Oom
by Pole
Sat Nov 11, 2023 12:18 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: What's wrong with SA?
Replies: 199
Views: 6242

Re: What's wrong with SA?

There are 200k car thefts in The People’s Republic of California every year. Is that what you mean by “highjacking”? If so, population numbers would be a less meaningful stat than overall vehicle numbers. So, for example there were multiple times as many cars in California than in SA, then the risk...
by Pole
Sat Nov 11, 2023 12:00 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: What's wrong with SA?
Replies: 199
Views: 6242

Re: What's wrong with SA?

As there's the biggest difference between 90% of South Africa compared to the worst 1-2% of neighbourhoods in the US, UK and Europe! As a general rule you're usually ok while behind the wheel of your car in US/UK etc......not so in SA......hence the advice NEVER to stop at red lights! I agree with ...
by Pole
Sat Nov 11, 2023 9:30 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: What's wrong with SA?
Replies: 199
Views: 6242

Re: What's wrong with SA?

Family of Essex surgeon claims South Africa police chatted as he lay dying As there's the biggest difference between 90% of South Africa compared to the worst 1-2% of neighbourhoods in the US, UK and Europe! As a general rule you're usually ok while behind the wheel of your car in US/UK etc......no...
by Pole
Sat Nov 11, 2023 9:21 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Rassie took South Africa into the semis
Replies: 2
Views: 468

Re: Rassie took South Africa into the semis

ZuLurk wrote: Sat Nov 11, 2023 5:24 am Rassie van der Dussen 76 not out innings against Afghanistan took South Africa into the one semi final against Australia on Thursday.
SA won by 5 wickets with 15 overs to spare.
Rassie batted superbly against the spin.
Does he have a Twitter account?