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Discussion in 'Off-Topic Discussion' started by Bob, Jan 4, 2014.

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Why do you hate Nickelback

  1. Because they suck

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  2. Because they are Canadian

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  3. Because they suck and they are Canadian

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  4. I actually like Nickelback. I listen to them while shopping at Target

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    T-Rex266

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    You’ve seen too much! :laugh:

     
  2. Nov 27, 2024 at 3:18 PM
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    I get bonuses every quarter; they just started it this summer, fortunately. I received a salary increase of 4.56%, I countered at 6.5%, and they didn’t bat an eye.
     
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    1794TX Should be taken in small doses

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    Good fodder for more research.
     
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    A guy over on TW is huffing paint or something. And I quote "The power out of this L4 turbo engine is amazing, almost like a diesel type torque." I get it. The new powertrain is way better than the outgoing 3rd gen Taco, but it's not even in the realm of diesel torque.
     
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    Blue Thunder

    Blue Thunder Smooth in the Cruise

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    My raises are all dictated by my union contract. Usually there’s a minimum (like 2%) and another % for “performance”. Typically 1%. But managers are too incompetent and scared to tell the window-lickers they suck so everyone gets 3%.

    One year I took on a new role that had a huge learning curve and I crushed it. I got that basic 3%. Talked to my manager and got :notsure:. Complained to my union and got :notsure:.

    :frusty:
     
  7. Nov 27, 2024 at 3:42 PM
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    Yup. Unions stifle any desire to excel because rewards are capped by the lowest common denominator. Even the "good" unions have this flaw.
     
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    GODZILLA

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    That basically puts you into management, accounting, or service based roles, no?
     
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    Have you looked into a career as a politician?
     
  10. Nov 27, 2024 at 4:16 PM
    JMB

    JMB I buy Nickelback albums at Target.

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    Glad they made it intact, enjoy!
     
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    The Dirty T ( ^_^)_且
    Spent the day in the garage. New brakes and tire rotation. While I was at it, I figured that the original brake fluid was about done but surprisingly it looked brand new still, even after 11 years. In the pursuit of laziness, I got 25 of these syringes on Amazon for $7.50. Sucked out all fluid (TWSS) from the reservoir and again after pressing the caliper pistons back in. So let's call it a 65% fluid exchange. I'll repeat the process in a couple months.
    Much heavy metal was played and many Miller Lites were sacrificed in the process.


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    Dafuq. That doesn’t even cover COL?
     
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    No.
     
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    Hellll no.
     
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    Cpl_Punishment All men are equal when their memory fades

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    Just one of the reasons I think unions are so flipping fantastic.
     
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    Soooo anyone want to buy a cement long bed topper for a third gen Tacoma?
     
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    You just wait
    Perhaps some wheels and tires as well?
     
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    I don't think you have enough posts to put up a for sale ad. Be careful, one of the Mods might notice.
     
  20. Nov 27, 2024 at 5:55 PM
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    Nice
     
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    The house is constructed completely of block on a slab with a flat roof. The exterior block walls are furred out with 2 x 2 and drywall, the rooms inside by standard 2 x 4s. This house was built in 1978, new ones are usually made with the cheaper wood/styrofoam/chicken wire/stucco that most newer homes are made with.
     
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    If u pay for each month, it and send it here I’ll take it. I’m not gonna pay these damn interest rates for used cars. Hopefully, that’ll change soon…
     
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    You can do brakes, it's a piece of cake.
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    So glad the brakes on Tesla are said to last an average the life of the vehicle
     
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    At least i never have to worry about siding or painting.


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    That’s the only erect thing I see
     
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    So, you like my big, long, erect cactus?
     
  30. Nov 27, 2024 at 6:21 PM
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    JMB I buy Nickelback albums at Target.

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    Collards for tomorrow.
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