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by Harvey2.0
Mon Jun 08, 2020 11:37 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: The Culture Wars Mega Thread
Replies: 3347
Views: 287002

Re: The Culture Wars Mega Thread

Muttonbirds wrote:Trudeau takes a knee. These are the heavy weapons of the culture wars.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JlkZGcBGH6o

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by Harvey2.0
Mon Jun 08, 2020 2:51 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: The Culture Wars Mega Thread
Replies: 3347
Views: 287002

Re: The Culture Wars Mega Thread

Has this been covered yet ? Huge mob surrounded the mayors house and demanded he address the crowd , getting on his knees and bawling besides Floyd’s coffin won’t be enough to save him next election https://mobile.twitter.com/EamonWhalen/status/1269398760049737728 He is a person of non colour. That...
by Harvey2.0
Mon Jun 08, 2020 1:12 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: The Culture Wars Mega Thread
Replies: 3347
Views: 287002

Re: The Culture Wars Mega Thread

Has this been covered yet ? Huge mob surrounded the mayors house and demanded he address the crowd , getting on his knees and bawling besides Floyd’s coffin won’t be enough to save him next election https://mobile.twitter.com/EamonWhalen/status/1269398760049737728 He is a person of non colour. That...
by Harvey2.0
Sun Jun 07, 2020 11:45 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: The Culture Wars Mega Thread
Replies: 3347
Views: 287002

Re: The Culture Wars Mega Thread

Has this been covered yet ? Huge mob surrounded the mayors house and demanded he address the crowd , getting on his knees and bawling besides Floyd’s coffin won’t be enough to save him next election

https://mobile.twitter.com/EamonWhalen/ ... 0049737728
by Harvey2.0
Fri Jun 05, 2020 2:34 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: NZ Politics Thread
Replies: 51901
Views: 3457526

Re: NZ Politics Thread - NEW ZEALAND ALERT LEVEL TWO THREAD

I don’t share your apparent faith in the wider population having learnt much. I reckon the majority will just be frustrated at the inconvenience and can’t wait to ‘get back to normal’... believing otherwise could be described as being out of touch. Queues for fast food, crying about not being able ...
by Harvey2.0
Fri Jun 05, 2020 2:07 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: The *official* Joe Rogan podcast thread
Replies: 2343
Views: 152757

Re: The *official* Joe Rogan podcast thread

Just finished the Krystal & Saagar one was brilliant. They really go all out debating the problems in the USA today and do it honestly and don't agree, but it's really informed and well done and passion from all 3 figures. One of the best political ones in a long while. It was good up until Ball su...
by Harvey2.0
Thu Jun 04, 2020 11:38 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: NZ Politics Thread
Replies: 51901
Views: 3457526

Re: NZ Politics Thread - NEW ZEALAND ALERT LEVEL TWO THREAD

I don’t share your apparent faith in the wider population having learnt much. I reckon the majority will just be frustrated at the inconvenience and can’t wait to ‘get back to normal’... believing otherwise could be described as being out of touch. Queues for fast food, crying about not being able ...
by Harvey2.0
Thu Jun 04, 2020 11:25 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: The *official* Joe Rogan podcast thread
Replies: 2343
Views: 152757

Re: The *official* Joe Rogan podcast thread

Just finished the Krystal & Saagar one was brilliant. They really go all out debating the problems in the USA today and do it honestly and don't agree, but it's really informed and well done and passion from all 3 figures. One of the best political ones in a long while. It was good up until Ball su...
by Harvey2.0
Mon Jun 01, 2020 9:04 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: NZ Politics Thread
Replies: 51901
Views: 3457526

Re: NZ Politics Thread - NEW ZEALAND ALERT LEVEL TWO THREAD

Please don’t quote the fool. The stupidity is eyebleeding. Treasury uploaded the summary documents. There was no content, only the table of contents. From there the Nats were crowing they had the budget details... which they didn’t. They had nothing of note aside from a list of talking points. :rol...
by Harvey2.0
Mon Jun 01, 2020 10:20 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: NZ Politics Thread
Replies: 51901
Views: 3457526

Re: NZ Politics Thread - NEW ZEALAND ALERT LEVEL TWO THREAD

The press called it a hack initially because Gabs Makhlouf incorrectly said it was. People following the reporting would have been clear this wasn’t the case. How people judge using the information is another matter and I suspect comes down to political leaning. It is still referred to as a hack. F...
by Harvey2.0
Sat May 30, 2020 10:41 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Is Super Rugby Aotearoa the hardest 'club' comp in history?
Replies: 126
Views: 17783

Re: Is Super Rugby Aotearoa the hardest 'club' comp in histo

Really? After all these years in this place and that’s your metric for abuse? The word precious springs to mind... not to mention a double standard. JDog has never shied away from flinging it my way regardless of sobriety levels and that excites no comment from you. Different posters enjoy their in...
by Harvey2.0
Mon May 25, 2020 10:01 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: The Military History/Pics Thread.
Replies: 2289
Views: 399207

Re: The Military History/Pics Thread.

Don Blakeslee m From wiki: When his unit (4th Fighter Group) was equipped with Thunderbolts, ace Don Blakeslee said, referring to the P-47's vaunted ability to dive on its prey, "It ought to be able to dive. It certainly can't climb."[46] (Blakeslee's early-model P-47C had not been fitted with the ...
by Harvey2.0
Mon May 25, 2020 9:54 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: The Military History/Pics Thread.
Replies: 2289
Views: 399207

Re: The Military History/Pics Thread.

There was talk of British aircraft carriers vs US ones earlier in the thread. I just finished this https://www.amazon.com/Kamikaze-Hunters-Fighting-Pacific-1945/dp/0230768199 The British carriers sounded pretty awful, unsuited to the pacific with inadequate ventilation which made life onboard for t...
by Harvey2.0
Mon May 25, 2020 8:08 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Presented without comment ...
Replies: 38
Views: 5659

Re: Presented without comment ...

When clowns like him were talking Dawson up after the 2003 rwc he came home from the cup and his club shifted him to centre to make room for Mark Robinson who wasn't good enough to get a s12 spot with any NZ franchise.
by Harvey2.0
Mon May 25, 2020 8:02 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: The Military History/Pics Thread.
Replies: 2289
Views: 399207

Re: The Military History/Pics Thread.

There was talk of British aircraft carriers vs US ones earlier in the thread. I just finished this https://www.amazon.com/Kamikaze-Hunters-Fighting-Pacific-1945/dp/0230768199 The British carriers sounded pretty awful, unsuited to the pacific with inadequate ventilation which made life onboard for th...
by Harvey2.0
Mon May 25, 2020 7:53 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: The Military History/Pics Thread.
Replies: 2289
Views: 399207

Re: The Military History/Pics Thread.

Don Blakeslee m From wiki: When his unit (4th Fighter Group) was equipped with Thunderbolts, ace Don Blakeslee said, referring to the P-47's vaunted ability to dive on its prey, "It ought to be able to dive. It certainly can't climb."[46] (Blakeslee's early-model P-47C had not been fitted with the ...
by Harvey2.0
Fri May 22, 2020 11:59 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: NZ Politics Thread
Replies: 51901
Views: 3457526

Re: NZ Politics Thread - NEW ZEALAND ALERT LEVEL TWO THREAD

Ok so you national fanboy harveys 2.0 - "labour will get rolled in 2023" . Lol who cares?? You mean like how national got rolled last time and will this time too? These things go in cycles.. what you bragging about idiot. Also muttonbird is actually held in higher regard than you by most here so yo...
by Harvey2.0
Fri May 22, 2020 9:37 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: NZ Politics Thread
Replies: 51901
Views: 3457526

Re: NZ Politics Thread - NEW ZEALAND ALERT LEVEL TWO THREAD

You think the opposition was effective with Bridges there? Well they were on for a win in the polls before Covid...........So like Yeah Well I think he was hopeless but yeah Labour were polling poorly given their non delivery on almost everything they attempted. But their handling of COVID-19 has m...
by Harvey2.0
Fri May 22, 2020 3:01 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: NZ Politics Thread
Replies: 51901
Views: 3457526

Re: NZ Politics Thread - NEW ZEALAND ALERT LEVEL TWO THREAD

Feck's sake. So now we've got both a useless government* and a useless opposition. Not good. *Useless at anything except grand statements at times of crisis. You think the opposition was effective with Bridges there? Well they were on for a win in the polls before Covid...........So like Yeah Well ...
by Harvey2.0
Thu May 21, 2020 9:52 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: NZ Politics Thread
Replies: 51901
Views: 3457526

Re: NZ Politics Thread - NEW ZEALAND ALERT LEVEL TWO THREAD

Transmission gully was always going to be a struggle. The need to cut corners was huge because the business case for it was just never there. A nice to have neat piece of civil engineering but a complete was of time and money. Agreed. Should have just done some upgrades (not insignificant ones) to ...
by Harvey2.0
Thu May 21, 2020 7:46 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: NZ Politics Thread
Replies: 51901
Views: 3457526

Re: NZ Politics Thread - NEW ZEALAND ALERT LEVEL TWO THREAD

Transmission gully was always going to be a struggle. The need to cut corners was huge because the business case for it was just never there. A nice to have neat piece of civil engineering but a complete was of time and money. Agreed. Should have just done some upgrades (not insignificant ones) to ...
by Harvey2.0
Sat May 16, 2020 9:03 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: The Military History/Pics Thread.
Replies: 2289
Views: 399207

Re: The Military History/Pics Thread.

Calculus may say the Sherman was introduced in 1938 and was better than the t34 and tiger 2 combined and had a 180mm laser cannon pew pew pew pew The yanks came up with the M18 Hellcat to take on tanks and it was far more successful that the Sherman at that https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/M18_Hellcat...
by Harvey2.0
Sat May 16, 2020 10:13 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: NZ Politics Thread
Replies: 51901
Views: 3457526

Re: NZ Politics Thread - NEW ZEALAND ALERT LEVEL TWO THREAD

It's really funny how the whole world thinks that the Government has played a blinder here - EXCEPT some National and ACT party voters (and Dark who votes for the Legalise Dopes Party) I have heard multiple people skeptical about the situation New Zealand is in. I have also heard many foreigners mo...
by Harvey2.0
Sat May 16, 2020 10:07 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: NZ Politics Thread
Replies: 51901
Views: 3457526

Re: NZ Politics Thread - NEW ZEALAND ALERT LEVEL TWO THREAD

It's really funny how the whole world thinks that the Government has played a blinder here - EXCEPT some National and ACT party voters (and Dark who votes for the Legalise Dopes Party) I want to focus on this, because I had a facebook exchange with one of my old friends on exactly this point last n...
by Harvey2.0
Fri May 15, 2020 9:27 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: NZ Politics Thread
Replies: 51901
Views: 3457526

Re: NZ Politics Thread - NEW ZEALAND ALERT LEVEL TWO THREAD

You think I'm part of a far right terrorist cell and the police are monitoring me? Don't worry. Revolutions devour their own. It's gulag for Comrade Muttonbird. Only a matter of time now. It's who / whom all the way down for these guys. His children will no doubt denounce him and he'll be off to ro...
by Harvey2.0
Fri May 15, 2020 9:18 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: The Military History/Pics Thread.
Replies: 2289
Views: 399207

Re: The Military History/Pics Thread.

@backrow

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by Harvey2.0
Fri May 15, 2020 10:30 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: The Military History/Pics Thread.
Replies: 2289
Views: 399207

Re: The Military History/Pics Thread.

. I think the fleet air arm were the only carrier fleet using inline motors , they also used a lot of US made raidial engined planes too. Imperial jap navy had the D4Y1 and D4Y2 Just reading the wiki page on that, the navy wanted it to be radial and later models were though. The Italians were plann...
by Harvey2.0
Fri May 15, 2020 10:17 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: The Military History/Pics Thread.
Replies: 2289
Views: 399207

Re: The Military History/Pics Thread.

dont have much time…..but NACA were very much at the forefront of aerodynamics https://ntrs.nasa.gov/archive/nasa/casi.ntrs.nasa.gov/19950007250.pdf Much progress was made in aeronautical research during the first 20 years of the NACA. Some of the accomplishments were the engine supercharger; high-...
by Harvey2.0
Fri May 15, 2020 10:02 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: NZ Politics Thread
Replies: 51901
Views: 3457526

Re: NZ Politics Thread - NEW ZEALAND ALERT LEVEL TWO THREAD

Likewise, a bit rich for RWNJs to suddenly have a problem with Police powers just because it suits them for political reasons. The GCSB surveillance was to protect NZ against terrorism. Tell that to the families of the 51 dead in Christchurch... As always, the RW were looking for the wrong colour p...
by Harvey2.0
Fri May 15, 2020 9:57 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: The Military History/Pics Thread.
Replies: 2289
Views: 399207

Re: The Military History/Pics Thread.

dont have much time…..but NACA were very much at the forefront of aerodynamics https://ntrs.nasa.gov/archive/nasa/casi.ntrs.nasa.gov/19950007250.pdf Much progress was made in aeronautical research during the first 20 years of the NACA. Some of the accomplishments were the engine supercharger; high-...
by Harvey2.0
Fri May 15, 2020 9:31 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: NZ Politics Thread
Replies: 51901
Views: 3457526

Re: NZ Politics Thread - NEW ZEALAND ALERT LEVEL TWO THREAD

The old every negative news story about Labour is a "beltway issue" gambit .Sure it is. Considering how the left in NZ thrashwanked over GCSB surveillance the servile attitude and hypocrisy of the likes of MUttonbird to giving the police greater powers backed up a touch of "you have nothing to worr...
by Harvey2.0
Fri May 15, 2020 9:26 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: The Military History/Pics Thread.
Replies: 2289
Views: 399207

Re: The Military History/Pics Thread.

Spitfire mk1 - service 1938 - inline engine 1030hp - speed 362mph Hawk p36a - same year, 20 hp more, radial - speed 313mph Buffalo, same year , 1200hp radial - 321 mph Wildcat, 1940, 1200hp radial - 331 mph (I’ve seen 318 shown as well) Hurricane ii from 1940 could do 342mph and that was an old des...
by Harvey2.0
Fri May 15, 2020 7:29 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: NZ Politics Thread
Replies: 51901
Views: 3457526

Re: NZ Politics Thread - NEW ZEALAND ALERT LEVEL TWO THREAD

A controversial coronavirus law that was hastily passed, despite coming under fire for allowing police to search homes without a warrant, will now be reviewed. On Friday, Parliament voted to send it to a select committee for inspection. The bill had already passed 63 votes to 57 earlier this week a...
by Harvey2.0
Thu May 14, 2020 8:16 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: The Military History/Pics Thread.
Replies: 2289
Views: 399207

Re: The Military History/Pics Thread.

The French built the Storch and used them in Vietnam

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fieseler_ ... production

@backrow , wasn't the radial preferred over the inline because they didn't have a vulnerable coolant system? the US and Japanese carrier fleet was all radial .
by Harvey2.0
Wed May 13, 2020 8:31 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: NZ Politics Thread
Replies: 51901
Views: 3457526

Re: NZ Politics Thread - NEW ZEALAND ALERT LEVEL THREE THREA

Why do you need to know? Come and pay some tax here and we'll tell you. :P Fair point I guess. I don't vote for that reason. I feel like I'm having to intuit what it is she might think, and what she has in mind. That's not how this is meant to work. Hell, I voted for her and I don't know either. Sh...
by Harvey2.0
Tue Apr 21, 2020 11:12 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: NZ Politics Thread
Replies: 51901
Views: 3457526

Re: NZ Politics Thread - NEW ZEALAND LOCKDOWN THREAD

Couch wrote:
booji boy wrote:Ok, Ok you Labourites.

With Foster as All Blacks coach I was willing to concede the Bledisloe Cup.

With Bridges as National leader I guess I might as well concede the election.
Only a woman can dethrone Jacinda, and National have none.(just Butch ones with big clits)
How do you know that?
by Harvey2.0
Tue Apr 21, 2020 11:05 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: NZ Politics Thread
Replies: 51901
Views: 3457526

Re: NZ Politics Thread - NEW ZEALAND LOCKDOWN THREAD

Scorching take on Kiwiblog yesterday: https://www.kiwiblog.co.nz/2020/04/guest_post_is_virus_elimination_the_worst_policy_decision_ever.html If you take issue you could always leave a comment there. I've commented here. You don't want to leave a comment over there? Just a little one? :nod: :lol: :l...
by Harvey2.0
Tue Mar 31, 2020 9:26 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: NZ Politics Thread
Replies: 51901
Views: 3457526

Re: NZ Politics Thread - NEW ZEALAND LOCKDOWN THREAD

Once again berating others for not being kind yet on another site laughing when he hears the news that someone has a flu that may kill them . Oh great. I thought you might have wandered off. You won't find many Australian posters shedding a tear for Peter Dutton. http://forum.planetrugby.com/viewto...
by Harvey2.0
Tue Mar 31, 2020 9:16 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: NZ Politics Thread
Replies: 51901
Views: 3457526

Re: NZ Politics Thread - NEW ZEALAND LOCKDOWN THREAD

Once again berating others for not being kind yet on another site laughing when he hears the news that someone has a flu that may kill them . Oh great. I thought you might have wandered off. You won't find many Australian posters shedding a tear for Peter Dutton. http://forum.planetrugby.com/viewto...