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Community Blog Discussions - Guys, bullying isn't cool#2

Thanks, kit-kat1122, for standing up for a good cause. I still have some things to learn about standing up for my fellow human beings. However, I would like to stand up for people who are being bullie…


DoomedBishop
General Chess Discussion - Nicknames you give to your favorite GMs.#3

Tal is Your Pal? (Well, maybe not.) I have looked at some of Tal's old games, but he died before I really knew who he was. I think it would have been enjoyable to have met him a long time ago. I thoug…


DoomedBishop
Off-Topic Discussion - Would you rather...#8

1) I would rather have smelly feet--bad breath can be taken care of easily, but bad breath can be most inconvenient and disgusting in a social setting. I think people won't go out of their way to smel…


DoomedBishop
Off-Topic Discussion - any ideas#26

I have found some of the novels by Brent Weeks to be interesting. I have only started on the fourth book (out of five) of Lightbringer. You might see if you can pick up the first novel in the series. …


DoomedBishop
General Chess Discussion - Why is everyone so mean spirited?#7

I just wanted to say that I don't think of Lichess as a "meanie magnet." And Yahoo chess wasn't necessarily a magnet for mean people either. My opponent and I both had a bad day. The only thing I real…


DoomedBishop
General Chess Discussion - Why is everyone so mean spirited?#6

I remember playing chess with some young woman on Yahoo...she had the nerve to say that I played using "brute force" and didn't make any brilliant moves. Well, I didn't make any brilliant moves, but I…


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General Chess Discussion - Contrast Ebonized Pieces.#3

If I were unable to afford real ebony pieces, I would save up. Granted, not everyone wants to spend a lot of money on chess pieces. My question is, "Would ebonized pieces make you happy?" If the answe…


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Off-Topic Discussion - If you could meet anyone, dead or alive, who would you meet?#38

I would probably pick my maternal grandpa. He passed away in July of 2015. He HAD lived a pretty long life (born in September 1920), but I still miss him. He was one of the most even-tempered, patient…


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Community Blog Discussions - In Memory of GM Karen Asrian#12

It always makes me sad to hear about someone who (for lack of a better way to put it) died before his time. I wish I could have known the fellow. I sincerely hope there is a friendly afterlife...maybe…


DoomedBishop
Off-Topic Discussion - Describe yourself in 3 words#47

I am I.


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