Unless you only need 14'... In which case you've wasted lots of money.

You're exactly right, and it's been done.

http://www.gadgetspage.com/toys-games/the-guitar-zeros-play-real-music-with-guitar-hero-controllers.html

I think I have a good guess at what happened after you left...

And it doesn't involve a Kingon-English dictionary. It involves a whiteboard eraser. :)

It's common for people to mistake "ironically" with "coincidentally".

Which makes sense, I suppose. Coincidence and irony often walk hand in hand.

Lawn.

Off.

Now.

*whoooosh*

Wait a sec...

If I'm disobedient to my parents, I am "worthy of death"?!

Holy crap.

More...

There's simply only one method of operations: Cell phones and PDA's WILL get lost or stolen.

If you don't plan on that eventuality, you're sticking your head in the sand.

"Somebody just has to be given the job of keeping track of the president's personal communication device."

That's it? THAT'S the best solution?

Is there a fallback plan if the person whose job it is makes a mistake? Or is this a job for someone who never makes mistakes?

Every day I'm so glad I quit WoW long ago... It gives me the chance to laugh at those who still take it so damn seriously... :)

In general, anger and berating is a poor response to ignorance.

It comes naturally, but it typically doesn't help much.

I'm glad the author was able to revisit this topic with a cooler head.

And, frankly, we've really only gotten one side of the story. Even the OTHER side of the story came from one side of the story...

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Ok, phew!

Going WAY back on this one...

http://xkcd.com/16/

It takes a certain amount of 'nad to appear weak and helpless, get people to help you, and then rob them blind and walk way.

I certainly don't have the stomach for it...

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