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broman
Joined: 21 Apr 2007 Posts: 17 Location: USA upper left corner
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Posted: Tue May 22, 2007 3:00 pm Post subject: |
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| So let me guess... the guy with the stick is JimDunlop2 and the horse is other people's freedom to discuss something without ridicule. |
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Nismo

Joined: 27 Jul 2004 Posts: 520
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Posted: Wed May 23, 2007 1:03 am Post subject: |
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| Actually, it's just a visual representation of "beating a dead horse." He's just saying that the thread is over. The horse is dead. There's no use in continuing. |
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JimDunlop2

Joined: 31 Jan 2003 Posts: 2286 Location: Japan
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Posted: Wed May 23, 2007 1:57 am Post subject: |
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Thank you for explaining, Nismo. I never did see myself as the tophat-wearing type.  |
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Eva Pilot

Joined: 19 Mar 2006 Posts: 351 Location: Far West of the Far East
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Posted: Thu May 24, 2007 12:45 am Post subject: |
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| JimDunlop2 wrote: |
Thank you for explaining, Nismo. I never did see myself as the tophat-wearing type.  |
I could see furiousmilksheikali dressed in that attire. |
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furiousmilksheikali

Joined: 31 Jul 2006 Posts: 1660 Location: In a coffee shop, splitting a 30,000 yen tab with Sekiguchi.
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Posted: Thu May 24, 2007 1:02 am Post subject: |
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| Eva Pilot wrote: |
| JimDunlop2 wrote: |
Thank you for explaining, Nismo. I never did see myself as the tophat-wearing type.  |
I could see furiousmilksheikali dressed in that attire. |
Don't mock me commoner or shall have you horse-whipped. I amn't joking. |
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6810

Joined: 16 Nov 2003 Posts: 309
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Posted: Thu May 24, 2007 7:44 am Post subject: |
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| and although I know what you mean furious, since we're on the suspend logic thread, I couldn't help to think of being whipped with a horse instead... |
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Craig!
Joined: 23 Jan 2005 Posts: 202
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Posted: Thu May 24, 2007 8:54 am Post subject: |
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"Let me have a think..." is the best logical mispeak I have heard from a student
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