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09-09-2011, 11:45 AM
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I Will not Admit my Addiction to RS
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earthquake?
Was it just me or was there an earthquake this now? my house was rumbling.
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09-09-2011, 11:45 AM
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I only answer to my username, my real name is Irrelevant!
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yep Quake
lasted pretty long too first i thought i was having a Michael J Fox moment
then it got bigger and my dad was like "FEEL THAT?!"
*edit* in b4 2012
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09-09-2011, 11:47 AM
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I Wanna Go Fast!
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I'm right across the river and didn't feel a thing.
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09-09-2011, 11:47 AM
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RS.net, where our google ads make absolutely no sense!
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yup felt it in burnaby
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09-09-2011, 11:48 AM
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RS.net PIMP
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Yea, my office building was swaying a bit, the Bentall 3 Tower.
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09-09-2011, 11:48 AM
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Unofficial Tin Foil Hat Specialist.
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What quake?
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09-09-2011, 11:48 AM
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My bookmarks are Reddit and REVscene, in that order
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AWESOME.
Pressure relief is a good thing.
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09-09-2011, 11:48 AM
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Need to Seek Professional Help
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Yeah, I felt that too. Thought I was having a headache at work lol.
Posted via RS Mobile
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09-09-2011, 11:49 AM
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Rider
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taking massive shit at work, place starts shaking =|
(bentall 2)
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09-09-2011, 11:49 AM
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WOAH! i think Vtec just kicked in!
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USGS: MAGNITUDE 6.7 - VANCOUVER ISLAND, CANADA REGION - 2011
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09-09-2011, 11:49 AM
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RS.net PIMP
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Apparently it was a 6.7 quake centered on Vancouver Island
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09-09-2011, 11:50 AM
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Unofficial Tin Foil Hat Specialist.
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They should seriously change the damn scale.
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09-09-2011, 11:50 AM
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I Will not Admit my Addiction to RS
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swaying downtown. 0.o
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09-09-2011, 11:51 AM
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I only answer to my username, my real name is Irrelevant!
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wow 6.7
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09-09-2011, 11:51 AM
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Willing to sell body for a few minutes on RS
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People around me (ok there was only 1 person) felt it, but I didn't.
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09-09-2011, 11:52 AM
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Rider
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Quote:
Originally Posted by 7seven
Apparently it was a 6.7 quake centered on Vancouver Island
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i dont think it was directly on vancouver island i think it was just off the coast
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09-09-2011, 11:53 AM
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RS.net PIMP
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Quote:
Originally Posted by gdoh
i dont think it was directly on vancouver island i think it was just off the coast
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Yup, 136km off Port Hardy they saying now.
USGS Data on the quake
http://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquak...t11252000.html
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09-09-2011, 11:54 AM
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I contribute to threads in the offtopic forum
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Me & my wife didn't feel it.
We were at home watching TV
WTH~
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09-09-2011, 11:54 AM
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NEWBIE ACCOUNT!
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i felt it... richmond... but nobody else around me noticed lol
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09-09-2011, 11:55 AM
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hoppity HOP HOP
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Oh that was what it was. I though I was getting whoozy/dizzy, sitting on my chair  . Felt it in Richmond.
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09-09-2011, 11:57 AM
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Willing to sell a family member for a few minutes on RS
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I didn't feel shit
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09-09-2011, 11:57 AM
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Diagonally parked in a parallel universe
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I didn't feel it either but my store in Squamish did.
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09-09-2011, 11:57 AM
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I Will not Admit my Addiction to RS
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fuck was putting on my screen protector and now i fucking wanna barf
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09-09-2011, 11:58 AM
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RS has made me the bitter person i am today!
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Everyone at work felt it in Richmond.
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09-09-2011, 11:58 AM
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Summertime Sadness
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Didn't feel anything in my part of Richmond... Ironwood area
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