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View Poll Results: Which is your COTM for May 2009
1. Han Solo: ChairRace - Bob, this is not what I meant when I said I wanted you to chair the competition committee.* 7 30.43%
2. Phil: Diapers - They've played incontinents all over the world.* 9 39.13%
3. frummie: Melonheads - More bars in more places. 6 26.09%
4. Phil: Victory- Please Mr. Gorbachev, tear down this waltz!* 4 17.39%
5. Chief Petosky: Vikings - Drinks are on me! 3 13.04%
6. Phil: Mudshot - Sign on back of underwear: "How's my driving? Call 1-800 555-1212" 3 13.04%
7. Chief Petosky: LieDown - Talk Derby to me. * 10 43.48%
8. GadgetGeek: RomaDance - Her future was in limbo 6 26.09%
9. Abused Student: Rolls - Unclear on concept- "I'm going to hit the grocery store on my way home." 9 39.13%
10. punmanbowler: Fiesta- What time is it? It's a quarter to Juan.* 10 43.48%
11. Han Solo: Cottage - I just knew an underlying balloon mortgage was a bad idea* 7 30.43%
12. Chief Petosky: Bellies - Protesting at the Department of Labor Pains ... "You can take away our epidurals, but you cannot de-fetus!" 7 30.43%
13. GadgetGeek: Cry - You'd be cryin too if you were wearing an AIG shirt. 5 21.74%
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Default Captions Thread - Caption of the Month 05/2009
Which is (are) your favorite caption(s) from the Captions - New Picture Every Day! thread for April 2009? Here are the top picks for each week. Top vote getter moves on to Caption of the Year poll final, runners up to COTY play in poll early next year. Vote!


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5/1
http://www.actuarialoutpost.com/actuarial_discussion_forum/showthread.php?t=165225

1. Han Solo: ChairRace - Bob, this is not what I meant when I said I wanted you to chair the competition committee.*




5/04
http://www.actuarialoutpost.com/actuarial_discussion_forum/showthread.php?t=166527

2. Phil: Diapers - They've played incontinents all over the world.*




3. frummie: Melonheads - More bars in more places.




5/11
http://www.actuarialoutpost.com/actuarial_discussion_forum/showthread.php?t=167047

4. Phil: Victory- Please Mr. Gorbachev, tear down this waltz!*





5. Chief Petosky: Vikings - Drinks are on me!





6. Phil: Mudshot - Sign on back of underwear: "How's my driving? Call 1-800 555-1212"






5/18
http://www.actuarialoutpost.com/actu...d.php?t=168075


7. Chief Petosky: LieDown - Talk Derby to me. *




8. GadgetGeek: RomaDance - Her future was in limbo




9. Abused Student: Rolls - Unclear on concept- "I'm going to hit the grocery store on my way home."






5/25
http://www.actuarialoutpost.com/actuarial_discussion_forum/showthread.php?t=168201

10. punmanbowler: Fiesta- What time is it? It's a quarter to Juan.*



11. Han Solo: Cottage - I just knew an underlying balloon mortgage was a bad idea*





12. Chief Petosky: Bellies - Protesting at the Department of Labor Pains ... "You can take away our epidurals, but you cannot de-fetus!"




13. GadgetGeek: Cry - You'd be cryin too if you were wearing an AIG shirt.

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Too much clutter in the survey section these days.
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learning what the data are, what they mean, why they are plural, etc.
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StompStomp kept saying "Happy Day!" rather than Happy Birthday. It was cute.
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Machines do not make human-errors but make machine-errors; humans do not make machine-errors but make human-errors ... even when the technology is there, it'd be a tough call as to which makes driving safer.
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Updated quotes Apr 4:
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Originally Posted by Arthur Kade View Post
Actuaries (as a general rule) are uniquely UNqualified to work with derivatives.
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Originally Posted by Dr T Non-Fan View Post
learning what the data are, what they mean, why they are plural, etc.
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Originally Posted by SamTheEagle View Post
StompStomp kept saying "Happy Day!" rather than Happy Birthday. It was cute.
Quote:
Originally Posted by Buck View Post
Machines do not make human-errors but make machine-errors; humans do not make machine-errors but make human-errors ... even when the technology is there, it'd be a tough call as to which makes driving safer.
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Life is a bunch of IF statements
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Actuaries (as a general rule) are uniquely UNqualified to work with derivatives.
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Originally Posted by Dr T Non-Fan View Post
learning what the data are, what they mean, why they are plural, etc.
Quote:
Originally Posted by SamTheEagle View Post
StompStomp kept saying "Happy Day!" rather than Happy Birthday. It was cute.
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Originally Posted by Buck View Post
Machines do not make human-errors but make machine-errors; humans do not make machine-errors but make human-errors ... even when the technology is there, it'd be a tough call as to which makes driving safer.
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Life is a bunch of IF statements
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Congratulations to Chief Petosky and punmanbowler for Captions of the Month forMay 2009!
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