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Posted by Lyn, 14:41, 16th June 2004:
 
Talents (obscure or not) that you have, preferably not related to what you do for a living.

eg. I am a mimic. I can do any accent. (which is a safe one to put on here, since no-one can ask me to prove it) ;)

No sauciness please (ap)
Posted by Brock, 14:55, 16th June 2004:
 
I can spot an idiot a mile off...

;)
Posted by Saltation, 20:39, 16th June 2004:
 
i can curl my tongue into a tube (and drink through it) without it touching the side of my mouth or my lips
Posted by Saltation, 20:46, 16th June 2004:
 
also: i can imitate myself with FRIGHTENING verisimilitude. it's uncanny. people can't tell me apart.
Posted by syl, 18:08, 19th June 2004:
 
I'm heading up the Sad Saturday evening Brigade
Posting on here instead of out getting...paid?
Posted by Brock, 18:16, 19th June 2004:
 
You mean on the game?
Posted by syl, 18:38, 19th June 2004:
 
Oh is that what On The Game means? So many of Abe's superb insults fly right over my head.
Posted by syl, 18:40, 19th June 2004:
 
Just as well, probably. But perhaps he should save his breath, no?
Posted by Sul, 20:04, 19th June 2004:
 
No, 'cause the rest of us "get" them just fine and after all isn't that the important thing?
Posted by Brock, 21:01, 19th June 2004:
 
*nods sagely*
Posted by WarHead, 00:37, 20th June 2004:
 
I can hold my tongue.
Posted by Brock, 10:21, 20th June 2004:
 
That's something that people have mentioned to me that I should learn, but I never have.

This may not be a surprise to anyone.
Posted by Uncle Moc, 11:17, 21st June 2004:
 
Ummm.... I can do that Russian dance where they cross their arms and seeminly defy gravity...
Posted by Saltation, 16:01, 21st June 2004:
 
only seemingly?

i can do that Russian dance where they cross their arms and fly off into outer space and land on Venus
Posted by Brock, 16:22, 21st June 2004:
 
Go on then.

/waves
Posted by Saltation, 18:44, 21st June 2004:
 
blast-off. i wasn't paying attention and i landed upside down and can now only radio back close-up pictures of the lens cap.

but LOOK at that rich detail. you almost feel as if you were REALLY THERE on that lens cap.