I guess I'm a member of the "emotionally depressed adults" club myself.
Staplic - I'm a situationalist. If the glass was filled halfway, then it is half-full. I look at the situation, and base my assessments on the facts.
There is only one way of avoiding the war – that is the overthrow of this society. However, as we are too weak for this task, the war is inevitable. -L. Trotsky, 1939
Lt. Staplic wrote:but what if the glass just had half a cup of water in it, would it be half full or half empty?
Without adequate information, I wouldn't make an assumption either way.
It's just a half-cup of water.
There is only one way of avoiding the war – that is the overthrow of this society. However, as we are too weak for this task, the war is inevitable. -L. Trotsky, 1939
I generaly say something like "I think it's clear that that cup contains 50% liquid and 50% air."
"You've all been selected for this mission because you each have a special skill. Professor Hawking, John Leslie, Phil Neville, the Wu-Tang Clan, Usher, the Sugar Puffs Monster and Daniel Day-Lewis! Welcome to Operation MindFuck!"
There is only one way of avoiding the war – that is the overthrow of this society. However, as we are too weak for this task, the war is inevitable. -L. Trotsky, 1939
the last time someone asked me that question I explained that in one alternate universe the glass was completly empy and in another it was completely full so all answers inbetween and including apply.
In the beginning the Universe was created. This has made a lot of people very angry and been widely regarded as a bad move.
You have no idea how good it felt to push that button.
Tsuki, mark OR mikey, if you touch that statement in ANY way i will cyber-break your virtual fingers >.<
There is only one way of avoiding the war – that is the overthrow of this society. However, as we are too weak for this task, the war is inevitable. -L. Trotsky, 1939
You didn't mention me, can I corrupt that statement's innocence?
"You've all been selected for this mission because you each have a special skill. Professor Hawking, John Leslie, Phil Neville, the Wu-Tang Clan, Usher, the Sugar Puffs Monster and Daniel Day-Lewis! Welcome to Operation MindFuck!"
