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Post by Wookiee on Nov 20, 2006 0:57:58 GMT -5
"Machines, like humans, can always be stopped with force."
- Jordan L. Akins
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Post by Wookiee on Nov 20, 2006 15:51:32 GMT -5
Lionel Twain: I'm the greatest, I'm number one!
Sam Diamond: To me, you look like number two, know what I mean?
Dora Charleston: What DOES he mean, Miss Skeffington?
Tess Skeffington: I'll tell you later. It's disgusting.
- from Murder by Death (1976)
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Post by Wookiee on Nov 22, 2006 17:33:41 GMT -5
"Your heart is my piñata."
- Chuck Palahniuk
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Post by Wookiee on Nov 24, 2006 14:36:54 GMT -5
"Four thousand throats my be cut in one night by a running man."
- Klingon Proverb
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Post by Wookiee on Dec 7, 2006 14:46:46 GMT -5
Chess (chĕs)
n. Any of several species of brome grass, especially the cheat.
n. One of the floorboards of a pontoon bridge.
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Post by Wookiee on Dec 7, 2006 14:56:57 GMT -5
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Post by Wookiee on Dec 11, 2006 12:17:16 GMT -5
"The Pin is mightier than the sword."
- Fred Reinfeld
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Post by Wookiee on Dec 11, 2006 12:24:24 GMT -5
"Life is like a game of Chess, changing with each move." - Chinese proverb
"Chess is not like life... it has rules!" - Mark Pasternak
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Post by Wookiee on Dec 11, 2006 14:22:02 GMT -5
Did you know?
The longest Chess game theoretically possible is 5,949 moves.
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Post by Wookiee on Dec 21, 2006 16:06:27 GMT -5
Did you know?
In the match between Britton and Crouch in 1984, the Black player did Check his opponent forty three consecutive times!
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Post by Wookiee on Dec 22, 2006 15:22:57 GMT -5
"When we ask for advice, we are usually looking for an accomplice."
- Marquis de la Grange
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Post by Wookiee on Dec 28, 2006 16:00:40 GMT -5
Did you know?
Kirk and Spock have played Chess three times on STAR TREK. Kirk won every game.
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Post by etname on Jan 8, 2007 8:41:25 GMT -5
"Chess is so inspiring that I do not believe a good player is capable of having an evil thought during the game"
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Post by Wookiee on Jan 10, 2007 14:27:50 GMT -5
"Anybody can win unless there happens to be a second entry."
- George Ade
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Post by Wookiee on Jan 10, 2007 14:37:46 GMT -5
"Any coward can fight a battle when he's sure of winning, but give me the man who has pluck to fight when he's sure of losing. That's my way, sir; and there are many victories worse than a defeat."
- George Eliot
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