ILX's Top 100 Essential Life Skills

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jel -- (jel), Thursday, 29 April 2004 14:43 (twenty-two years ago)

100. Be nice.

mark grout (mark grout), Thursday, 29 April 2004 14:45 (twenty-two years ago)

99. Fuck being nice.

NA (Nick A.), Thursday, 29 April 2004 14:45 (twenty-two years ago)

98. Fuck washing a hat

Felonious Drunk (Felcher), Thursday, 29 April 2004 14:46 (twenty-two years ago)

oh, you've set me off again...

mark grout (mark grout), Thursday, 29 April 2004 14:48 (twenty-two years ago)

97. When come back bring [insert comic item here]

mark s (mark s), Thursday, 29 April 2004 14:51 (twenty-two years ago)

96. Shut the fuck up and eat your corn.

oops (Oops), Thursday, 29 April 2004 14:52 (twenty-two years ago)

95. be otm more

The Huckle-Buck (Horace Mann), Thursday, 29 April 2004 14:53 (twenty-two years ago)

94. Never wear a trucker hat during intercourse

smee (smee), Thursday, 29 April 2004 14:54 (twenty-two years ago)

93. Or shout bingo!

smee (smee), Thursday, 29 April 2004 14:54 (twenty-two years ago)

93. GET ONE LIFE

oops (Oops), Thursday, 29 April 2004 14:54 (twenty-two years ago)

91. You can't make your face into a heart.

NA (Nick A.), Thursday, 29 April 2004 14:55 (twenty-two years ago)

90. "Try this if you'd like to stifle your sneeze: when you feel the sneeze coming press firmly on your top lip until it passes."-lawrence in kansas

Felonious Drunk (Felcher), Thursday, 29 April 2004 14:55 (twenty-two years ago)

89. Remember that each one of us, fundamentally, is naked beneath his or her clothes.

j.lu (j.lu), Thursday, 29 April 2004 14:56 (twenty-two years ago)

88. "When you're on a date, take a girl through a park and pick her some flowers. Then, knife a hobo." - Gear!

Felonious Drunk (Felcher), Thursday, 29 April 2004 14:58 (twenty-two years ago)

Lock the thread.

Ned Raggett (Ned), Thursday, 29 April 2004 15:00 (twenty-two years ago)

87. meet up with internet mentalists for beers on a regular basis

stevem (blueski), Thursday, 29 April 2004 15:02 (twenty-two years ago)

86. Excelsior regularly.

JuliaA (j_bdules), Thursday, 29 April 2004 15:02 (twenty-two years ago)

85. DONT TRY IT

Felonious Drunk (Felcher), Thursday, 29 April 2004 15:07 (twenty-two years ago)

84. "Calm down for a bit, think more, post less, and get to know who are the intelligent and considerate members of the forum who post the most insightful stuff." -Markelby

Prude (Prude), Thursday, 29 April 2004 15:14 (twenty-two years ago)

83. Argue if you must, but you know it'll go meta.

jel -- (jel), Thursday, 29 April 2004 15:31 (twenty-two years ago)

84. Pimp your own damn ride

oops (Oops), Thursday, 29 April 2004 15:35 (twenty-two years ago)

81. Read the instructions.

jel -- (jel), Thursday, 29 April 2004 15:37 (twenty-two years ago)

80. Ask nicely for the moderator, don't shout.

jel -- (jel), Thursday, 29 April 2004 15:38 (twenty-two years ago)

79. Ask if Geir is serious.

mookieproof (mookieproof), Thursday, 29 April 2004 15:45 (twenty-two years ago)

78. Board games are ideal tools of seduction.

Ian Johnson (orion), Thursday, 29 April 2004 15:47 (twenty-two years ago)

77. boredoms 7' is an ideal tool for seduction.

Julio Desouza (jdesouza), Thursday, 29 April 2004 15:48 (twenty-two years ago)

76. Maintain eye contact when lying.

miloauckerman (miloauckerman), Thursday, 29 April 2004 15:49 (twenty-two years ago)

75. Use the search function.

Leeefuse 73 (Leee), Thursday, 29 April 2004 16:00 (twenty-two years ago)

74. Close your tags.

Michael White (Hereward), Thursday, 29 April 2004 16:01 (twenty-two years ago)

73. fuck (indie) guilt.

Ian Johnson (orion), Thursday, 29 April 2004 16:01 (twenty-two years ago)

72. Eat my fuc.

Sick Nouthall (Nick Southall), Thursday, 29 April 2004 16:19 (twenty-two years ago)

71. Namedrop like a motherfucker.

penelope_111, Thursday, 29 April 2004 16:30 (twenty-two years ago)

70. add -o to your first name and -ington to your last name

mookieproof (mookieproof), Thursday, 29 April 2004 16:38 (twenty-two years ago)

69) Laugh at people who think Page 3 is representative of the worst kind of sexist/ objectification of women.

68) All hail Morrissey.

CRW (CRW), Thursday, 29 April 2004 16:40 (twenty-two years ago)

67. Develop an immunity to understanding the phrase "life skills".

nickalicious (nickalicious), Thursday, 29 April 2004 16:40 (twenty-two years ago)

66. Consider Calum to be a twat.

Sick Nouthall (Nick Southall), Thursday, 29 April 2004 16:40 (twenty-two years ago)

65. Feed trolls

penelope_111, Thursday, 29 April 2004 16:41 (twenty-two years ago)

66. Don't believe everything you read, trust your intuition.

jel -- (jel), Thursday, 29 April 2004 16:41 (twenty-two years ago)

67. Counting's for losers.

NA (Nick A.), Thursday, 29 April 2004 16:43 (twenty-two years ago)

68. don't trust whitey.

stockholm cindy (Jody Beth Rosen), Thursday, 29 April 2004 16:46 (twenty-two years ago)

62. go ahead, be a pedant.

teeny (teeny), Thursday, 29 April 2004 16:46 (twenty-two years ago)

69. distrust low numbers

mark s (mark s), Thursday, 29 April 2004 16:46 (twenty-two years ago)

60. continue being a pedant.

teeny (teeny), Thursday, 29 April 2004 16:47 (twenty-two years ago)

61 and/or 70. x-post like a mofo

mark s (mark s), Thursday, 29 April 2004 16:47 (twenty-two years ago)

69. wrestle for the cute ones

penelope_111, Thursday, 29 April 2004 16:48 (twenty-two years ago)

82,194. know when it is and isn't appropriate to ask "how are these 'life skills'? aren't these all either commands or advice of some sort?"

nickalicious (nickalicious), Thursday, 29 April 2004 16:50 (twenty-two years ago)

(aka the pedant thing)

nickalicious (nickalicious), Thursday, 29 April 2004 16:50 (twenty-two years ago)

82,195. shut up you

mark s (mark s), Thursday, 29 April 2004 16:51 (twenty-two years ago)

54. be passive-agressive

teeny (teeny), Thursday, 29 April 2004 16:52 (twenty-two years ago)

39. SMOKE WEED EVERY DAY

Ian Johnson (orion), Thursday, 29 April 2004 20:14 (twenty-two years ago)

38. You Can't Hide From Your Bud.

Ronan (Ronan), Thursday, 29 April 2004 20:16 (twenty-two years ago)

37 Hataz wanna hate, playaz wanna play

Donna Brown (Donna Brown), Thursday, 29 April 2004 20:17 (twenty-two years ago)

50. ways to leave your lover & skin your cat.
36. never forgetting where it was @

t\'\'t (t\'\'t), Thursday, 29 April 2004 20:27 (twenty-two years ago)

35 holla

Donna Brown (Donna Brown), Thursday, 29 April 2004 20:29 (twenty-two years ago)

34. Life ain't nothing but bitches and money.

miloauckerman (miloauckerman), Thursday, 29 April 2004 20:33 (twenty-two years ago)

33. lie like a kite

strongo hulkington (dubplatestyle), Thursday, 29 April 2004 20:48 (twenty-two years ago)

32. HONOR (or HONOUR) THE FIRE!

Doobie Keebler (Charles McCain), Thursday, 29 April 2004 20:52 (twenty-two years ago)

31. Some people deserve to be Upper Decked.

martin m. (mushrush), Thursday, 29 April 2004 20:55 (twenty-two years ago)

30. Turn back you poxy fule

zaxxon25 (zaxxon25), Thursday, 29 April 2004 20:59 (twenty-two years ago)

VOTE BLOOMPS / HANLE Y IN 2004 HOLLA

David R. (popshots75`), Thursday, 29 April 2004 21:58 (twenty-two years ago)

29. See above

David R. (popshots75`), Thursday, 29 April 2004 21:58 (twenty-two years ago)

28. It's the Nediverse, the rest of us just live in it.

j.lu (j.lu), Thursday, 29 April 2004 23:01 (twenty-two years ago)

27. accept that everything was better before you were here, just don't take it personally

bnw (bnw), Thursday, 29 April 2004 23:07 (twenty-two years ago)

26. meet the meatls

teeny (teeny), Thursday, 29 April 2004 23:10 (twenty-two years ago)

25. complain about your personal life anonymously or not; someone will figure out who you are anyway.

Ian Johnson (orion), Thursday, 29 April 2004 23:16 (twenty-two years ago)

24. Admit that kittens are the greatest things in the entire world.

Jeanne Fury (Jeanne Fury), Thursday, 29 April 2004 23:57 (twenty-two years ago)

23. Masturbate.

Jeanne Fury (Jeanne Fury), Thursday, 29 April 2004 23:59 (twenty-two years ago)

22. If you're ugly, forget it.

Trayce (trayce), Friday, 30 April 2004 01:07 (twenty-two years ago)

21. Be thoughtful, be interesting, try to understand others' points of view. Aw fuck it.

jim wentworth (wench), Friday, 30 April 2004 01:26 (twenty-two years ago)

20. A non sequitur in the hand, is worth 12 in the bush

jel -- (jel), Friday, 30 April 2004 18:36 (twenty-two years ago)

19. turn your face into a heart.

cozen (Cozen), Saturday, 1 May 2004 06:57 (twenty-two years ago)

18. http://www.jackson.ch/OtherArtists/mase.jpg

weather1ngda1eson (Brian), Saturday, 1 May 2004 07:35 (twenty-two years ago)

17. ORNALDO BLOOMPS FOR PRESIDETN

Ian Johnson (orion), Saturday, 1 May 2004 16:32 (twenty-two years ago)

But... but... most of these aren't actual skills. Very disturbing.

Aimless (Aimless), Saturday, 1 May 2004 16:36 (twenty-two years ago)

(we're not actually skilled!)

teeny (teeny), Saturday, 1 May 2004 16:40 (twenty-two years ago)

16. Be understanding about ILXers' actual problems, but be prepared to S&D the bullshit (when tis apparent).

15. Have the stamina to sit posting for hours at a time.

Nichole Graham (Nichole Graham), Saturday, 1 May 2004 16:40 (twenty-two years ago)

(we're not actually skilled!)

New slogan for the 2004 ILX tshirt.

Nichole Graham (Nichole Graham), Saturday, 1 May 2004 16:43 (twenty-two years ago)

14. the dog run is a good way to spend a saturday afternoon

Ian Johnson (orion), Saturday, 1 May 2004 18:50 (twenty-two years ago)

13. or the horse track, but NOT if you want to make money/stay sober

Ronan (Ronan), Saturday, 1 May 2004 20:30 (twenty-two years ago)

12. never have one of yer sayings or quirks make it onto a list like this one.

Eisbär (llamasfur), Saturday, 1 May 2004 20:53 (twenty-two years ago)

11. be able to think up the most appropriate band to greet an ILXor on that ILXors birthday -- and find out which of those bandmembers is the lead singer, so that the birthday greeting is not from him/her.

Eisbär (llamasfur), Saturday, 1 May 2004 20:54 (twenty-two years ago)

what ian said.

lauren (laurenp), Saturday, 1 May 2004 20:55 (twenty-two years ago)

"essential"

"life"

"skills"

Kim (Kim), Saturday, 1 May 2004 20:58 (twenty-two years ago)

10. Learn to use quotation marks as sarcastically as you possibly can.

VengaDan Perry (Dan Perry), Saturday, 1 May 2004 23:01 (twenty-two years ago)

9. keep on rocking in the free world!

Aaron A., Saturday, 1 May 2004 23:06 (twenty-two years ago)

8. ...

strongo hulkington (dubplatestyle), Saturday, 1 May 2004 23:11 (twenty-two years ago)

7. Profit!

VengaDan Perry (Dan Perry), Saturday, 1 May 2004 23:14 (twenty-two years ago)

6, 6, 6 for my sorrow...

NA (Nick A.), Saturday, 1 May 2004 23:17 (twenty-two years ago)

5. One can never say "Fuck washing a hat" too many times... until now.

VengaDan Perry (Dan Perry), Saturday, 1 May 2004 23:18 (twenty-two years ago)

4. my penis is fancy

strongo hulkington (dubplatestyle), Saturday, 1 May 2004 23:21 (twenty-two years ago)

3. jaysis, the edge

strongo hulkington (dubplatestyle), Saturday, 1 May 2004 23:25 (twenty-two years ago)

2. faggo stronginton

Ian Johnson (orion), Saturday, 1 May 2004 23:36 (twenty-two years ago)

1. do not read if you hate us

mark s (mark s), Saturday, 1 May 2004 23:39 (twenty-two years ago)

1. He who hesitates is lost

Dan I. (Dan I.), Saturday, 1 May 2004 23:41 (twenty-two years ago)

1. 1/2 GET OFF THE FUCKING COMPUTER

Prude (Prude), Saturday, 1 May 2004 23:46 (twenty-two years ago)

0 Calum has none whatsoever.

..., Sunday, 2 May 2004 00:00 (twenty-two years ago)

-1. no woman no cry

s1ocki (slutsky), Sunday, 2 May 2004 00:56 (twenty-two years ago)

okay, lock the thread, add to FAQ. Thank you for your assistance.

jel -- (jel), Sunday, 2 May 2004 08:59 (twenty-two years ago)

#.¤ being capable of displaying instant kool detachment regarding the threads of your own making, if need be.

(#.¤¤ never forgetting to 'moticon, even if unsure ;)

t\'\'t (t\'\'t), Sunday, 2 May 2004 09:42 (twenty-two years ago)


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