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Old Jun 9, 2008 | 05:36 PM
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why do you think writing in wedge shapes fell out of fashion in countries about the Tigris and Euphrates?
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Old Jun 9, 2008 | 05:42 PM
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fail.
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Old Jun 9, 2008 | 05:45 PM
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Originally Posted by Jani 5
fail.
its the only word I could find in the entire world that rhymed with uniform....so I went for it h:
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Old Jun 9, 2008 | 05:51 PM
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maybe because the Romans conquered Egypt and forced them to switch to their writing system :dunno:
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Old Jun 9, 2008 | 06:36 PM
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hmm i dont know. fucking egypt and thei rich ass pharohs. if only apocalypse was real.
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Old Jun 9, 2008 | 06:38 PM
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It had it's place back in the day but it is an outdated idea that is nothing more than sanctioned autography.
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Old Jun 9, 2008 | 06:57 PM
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no clue. but it's hella windy at my house right now...
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Old Jun 9, 2008 | 07:17 PM
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Old Jun 9, 2008 | 07:28 PM
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wat
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Old Jun 9, 2008 | 07:40 PM
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is love?
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