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mooreandrew58 03/29/21 4:40:47 PM #52:	Phynaster posted... Yeah totally bro, thats all Newton had to say about it, you got it I'm not denying he did somw things. Just nothing so special he should be considered the most important British person or person from the UK. --- Cid- "looks like that overgrown lobster just got served!" Bartz-"with cheese biscuts AND mashed potatoes!" <cite>mooreandrew58 posted [p:952250538] in Isaac Newt... [t:79374878]...</cite> <quote>Phynaster posted... </cite> <quote>Yeah totally bro, thats all Newton had to say about it, you got it</quote> I'm not denying he did somw things. Just nothing so special he should be considered the most important British person or person from the UK. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
scar the 1 03/29/21 4:47:34 PM #53:	mooreandrew58 posted... I'm not denying he did somw things. Just nothing so special he should be considered the most important British person or person from the UK. He invented some crucial parts of the math that has made pretty much every modern technological advance possible, he would arguably be one of the most influential people without all the physics advances he also contributed --- Stop being so aggressively argumentative for no reason. - UnfairRepresent <cite>scar the 1 posted [p:952250781] in Isaac Newt... [t:79374878]...</cite> <quote>mooreandrew58 posted... </cite> <quote>I'm not denying he did somw things. Just nothing so special he should be considered the most important British person or person from the UK.</quote>He invented some crucial parts of the math that has made pretty much every modern technological advance possible, he would arguably be one of the most influential people without all the physics advances he also contributed </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
EmbraceOfDeath 03/29/21 4:51:45 PM #54:	mooreandrew58 posted... Yes absolutely no body would have deduced something kept our feet planted on the ground if newton never existed. And if they had, then they would be on the list instead, so that's a meaningless statement to make. --- PSN/GT: BigDaffej <cite>EmbraceOfDeath posted [p:952250935] in Isaac Newt... [t:79374878]...</cite> <quote>mooreandrew58 posted... </cite> <quote>Yes absolutely no body would have deduced something kept our feet planted on the ground if newton never existed.</quote>And if they had, then they would be on the list instead, so that's a meaningless statement to make. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
g0ldie 03/29/21 5:02:48 PM #55:	why is this dude so keen on minimizing Newton's contributions --- https://imgur.com/mApEnf3 <cite>g0ldie posted [p:952251337] in Isaac Newt... [t:79374878]...</cite> <quote>why is this dude so keen on minimizing Newton's contributions </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
mooreandrew58 03/29/21 5:03:47 PM #56:	scar the 1 posted... He invented some crucial parts of the math that has made pretty much every modern technological advance possible, he would arguably be one of the most influential people without all the physics advances he also contributed Ok I'll concede that he maybe did some things i was unaware of. School just kinda coverer the gravity thing. Cause I was gonna say if it was up to me most important person should be someone who did something that actually changed the world around them. --- Cid- "looks like that overgrown lobster just got served!" Bartz-"with cheese biscuts AND mashed potatoes!" <cite>mooreandrew58 posted [p:952251364] in Isaac Newt... [t:79374878]...</cite> <quote>scar the 1 posted... </cite> <quote>He invented some crucial parts of the math that has made pretty much every modern technological advance possible, he would arguably be one of the most influential people without all the physics advances he also contributed</quote> Ok I'll concede that he maybe did some things i was unaware of. School just kinda coverer the gravity thing. Cause I was gonna say if it was up to me most important person should be someone who did something that actually changed the world around them. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
spikethedevil 03/29/21 5:03:50 PM #57:	cjsdowg posted... The only reason Winston Churchill wasn't the biggest monster in Europe is because Hitler Existed . And John Lennon, is was not in the top 3 of the Beatles. And Stalin existed as well. --- A garbage pod!? It's a smegging garbage pod! <cite>spikethedevil posted [p:952251367] in Isaac Newt... [t:79374878]...</cite> <quote>cjsdowg posted... </cite> <quote>The only reason Winston Churchill wasn't the biggest monster in Europe is because Hitler Existed . And John Lennon, is was not in the top 3 of the Beatles.</quote> And Stalin existed as well. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
teep_ 03/29/21 5:03:56 PM #58:	g0ldie posted... why is this dude so keen on minimizing Newton's contributions Probably a Hooke fanboy :p --- teep dumb as f*** fr - BatmanVonDoom I'm gonna pound a 400 lb woman just to prove teep wrong - NigerianKnight <cite>teep_ posted [p:952251370] in Isaac Newt... [t:79374878]...</cite> <quote>g0ldie posted...</cite> <quote>why is this dude so keen on minimizing Newton's contributions</quote> Probably a Hooke fanboy :p</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
spikethedevil 03/29/21 5:05:38 PM #59:	MildEnergy posted... Margaret Thatcher and Tony Blair are also on the list lol Thatcher is probably bottom 5 Britons tbh. --- A garbage pod!? It's a smegging garbage pod! <cite>spikethedevil posted [p:952251425] in Isaac Newt... [t:79374878]...</cite> <quote>MildEnergy posted... </cite> <quote>Margaret Thatcher and Tony Blair are also on the list lol</quote> Thatcher is probably bottom 5 Britons tbh. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
spikethedevil 03/29/21 5:06:03 PM #60:	scar the 1 posted... The fact that two Irish citizens were included is another sick joke about the fucked upness of UK brains Who? @scar_the_1 --- A garbage pod!? It's a smegging garbage pod! <cite>spikethedevil posted [p:952251439] in Isaac Newt... [t:79374878]...</cite> <quote>scar the 1 posted... </cite> <quote>The fact that two Irish citizens were included is another sick joke about the fucked upness of UK brains</quote> Who? @scar_the_1 </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
spikethedevil 03/29/21 5:07:15 PM #61:	FL81 posted... I've never even heard of the #2 person before Mechanical and civil engineer, designer of the Great Western Railway, Clifton Suspension Bridge, SS Great Britainand numerous significant ships, tunnels and bridges. A prominent figure during the Industrial Revolutionwhich began in Britain, he revolutionised public transport and modern engineering @FL81 --- A garbage pod!? It's a smegging garbage pod! <cite>spikethedevil posted [p:952251479] in Isaac Newt... [t:79374878]...</cite> <quote>FL81 posted... </cite> <quote>I've never even heard of the #2 person before</quote> Mechanical and civil engineer, designer of the Great Western Railway, Clifton Suspension Bridge, SS Great Britainand numerous significant ships, tunnels and bridges. A prominent figure during the Industrial Revolutionwhich began in Britain, he revolutionised public transport and modern engineering @FL81 </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
g0ldie 03/29/21 5:08:48 PM #62:	teep_ posted... Probably a Hooke fanboy :p just learned about someone new --- https://imgur.com/mApEnf3 <cite>g0ldie posted [p:952251516] in Isaac Newt... [t:79374878]...</cite> <quote>teep_ posted... </cite> <quote>Probably a Hooke fanboy :p</quote>just learned about someone new </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
jon1012 03/29/21 5:09:09 PM #63:	Princess Diana that far up?? Bs. If she didnt die, shed be way lower. --- We are Borg. <cite>jon1012 posted [p:952251528] in Isaac Newt... [t:79374878]...</cite> <quote>Princess Diana that far up?? Bs. If she didnt die, shed be way lower. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
scar the 1 03/29/21 5:09:38 PM #64:	spikethedevil posted... Who? @scar_the_1 Bono and Bob Geldof --- Stop being so aggressively argumentative for no reason. - UnfairRepresent <cite>scar the 1 posted [p:952251544] in Isaac Newt... [t:79374878]...</cite> <quote>spikethedevil posted... </cite> <quote>Who? @scar_the_1</quote>Bono and Bob Geldof </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
IShall_Run_Amok 03/29/21 5:11:20 PM #65:	Illuminoius posted... jummy neutron the pizza is aggressive --- I'm here live. Its...I'm not a cat. <cite>IShall_Run_Amok posted [p:952251601] in Isaac Newt... [t:79374878]...</cite> <quote>Illuminoius posted... </cite> <quote>jummy neutron</quote>the pizza is aggressive </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
YellowSUV 03/29/21 6:24:49 PM #66:	teep_ posted... He's more or less responsible for the UK railway system. He's not the only engineer who worked on it, but he's the "biggest". Worth a spot, imo No doubt he deserves to be on the list, especially compared to some people who made it. That said, if it wasn't for a small group of people campaigning for him to be on the list, chances are people would not vote for him to be high as number 2. --- We all live in a Yellow SUV! a Yellow SUV! <cite>YellowSUV posted [p:952254122] in Isaac Newt... [t:79374878]...</cite> <quote>teep_ posted... </cite> <quote>He's more or less responsible for the UK railway system. He's not the only engineer who worked on it, but he's the "biggest". Worth a spot, imo</quote> No doubt he deserves to be on the list, especially compared to some people who made it. That said, if it wasn't for a small group of people campaigning for him to be on the list, chances are people would not vote for him to be high as number 2. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Choco 03/29/21 6:26:51 PM #67:	"briton" has to be the dumbest fucking word ever god it makes me so fucking angry --- https://imgur.com/286sD4e http://error1355.com/ce/Choco.html <cite>Choco posted [p:952254191] in Isaac Newt... [t:79374878]...</cite> <quote>"briton" has to be the dumbest fucking word ever god it makes me so fucking angry </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Kastrada 03/29/21 6:28:58 PM #68:	Where's Paddington tho? --- PoW '09 Topic of the Year Co-Winners (Rada and Texy) FFD <cite>Kastrada posted [p:952254283] in Isaac Newt... [t:79374878]...</cite> <quote>Where's Paddington tho? </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
DarkRoast 03/29/21 6:32:29 PM #69:	Isaac Newton was arguably the greatest mind in history. --- Razer Blade 15 - Core i7-9750H, 32 GB RAM (2666), RTX 2080 MQ <cite>DarkRoast posted [p:952254422] in Isaac Newt... [t:79374878]...</cite> <quote>Isaac Newton was arguably the greatest mind in history. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Xavier_On_High 03/29/21 6:39:44 PM #70:	spikethedevil posted... Thatcher is probably bottom 5 Britons tbh. Her grave is in the top 5 public urinals, though. --- http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_ltnafhjcUz1qmxswbo1_500.gif <cite>Xavier_On_High posted [p:952254688] in Isaac Newt... [t:79374878]...</cite> <quote>spikethedevil posted... </cite> <quote>Thatcher is probably bottom 5 Britons tbh.</quote> Her grave is in the top 5 public urinals, though. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
gamer167 03/29/21 6:42:38 PM #71:	I guess I dont really know much about her, but is Princess Diana really up there with Churchill, Brunel, Darwin, Newton, and Shakespeare? I assumed she was just a wealthy activist that was well liked by the public. <cite>gamer167 posted [p:952254798] in Isaac Newt... [t:79374878]...</cite> <quote>I guess I dont really know much about her, but is Princess Diana really up there with Churchill, Brunel, Darwin, Newton, and Shakespeare? I assumed she was just a wealthy activist that was well liked by the public.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Hornswoggled 03/29/21 7:11:56 PM #72:	g0ldie posted... why is this dude so keen on minimizing Newton's contributions Isaac Newton was a MGTOW incel, let's be real. --- This is the last hoorah. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=33sI-ltcm6M <cite>Hornswoggled posted [p:952255675] in Isaac Newt... [t:79374878]...</cite> <quote>g0ldie posted... </cite> <quote>why is this dude so keen on minimizing Newton's contributions</quote> Isaac Newton was a MGTOW incel, let's be real. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
DarkRoast 03/29/21 8:19:46 PM #73:	Hornswoggled posted... Isaac Newton was a MGTOW incel, let's be real. I'm pretty sure he was asexual, or was on the autism spectrum. --- Razer Blade 15 - Core i7-9750H, 32 GB RAM (2666), RTX 2080 MQ <cite>DarkRoast posted [p:952257908] in Isaac Newt... [t:79374878]...</cite> <quote>Hornswoggled posted... </cite> <quote>Isaac Newton was a MGTOW incel, let's be real.</quote> I'm pretty sure he was asexual, or was on the autism spectrum. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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DarkRoast 03/29/21 8:36:21 PM #75:	I legitimately cannot believe Newton isn't the number one. We owe virtually the entire modern world to him. --- Razer Blade 15 - Core i7-9750H, 32 GB RAM (2666), RTX 2080 MQ <cite>DarkRoast posted [p:952258496] in Isaac Newt... [t:79374878]...</cite> <quote>I legitimately cannot believe Newton isn't the number one. We owe virtually the entire modern world to him. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Choco 03/29/21 8:46:49 PM #76:	DarkRoast posted... I legitimately cannot believe Newton isn't the number one. We owe virtually the entire modern world to him. yeah but normies don't care about nerdy things like the entire modern world --- https://imgur.com/286sD4e http://error1355.com/ce/Choco.html <cite>Choco posted [p:952258847] in Isaac Newt... [t:79374878]...</cite> <quote>DarkRoast posted... </cite> <quote>I legitimately cannot believe Newton isn't the number one. We owe virtually the entire modern world to him.</quote>yeah but normies don't care about nerdy things like the entire modern world </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Jagr_68 03/29/21 8:46:51 PM #77:	DeadBankerDream posted... Number 51 is entirely mythical figure King Arthur. 83 is famously Irish U2 singer Bono. lmaoo --- New York Rangers [2004-2008] https://media.giphy.com/media/WvQHBYW0q4TuxdAg61/giphy.gif https://psnprofiles.com/Jaromiroquai68 <cite>Jagr_68 posted [p:952258850] in Isaac Newt... [t:79374878]...</cite> <quote>DeadBankerDream posted... </cite> <quote>Number 51 is entirely mythical figure King Arthur. 83 is famously Irish U2 singer Bono.</quote> lmaoo </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Kastrada 03/29/21 8:50:34 PM #78:	Kastrada posted... Where's Paddington tho? --- PoW '09 Topic of the Year Co-Winners (Rada and Texy) FFD <cite>Kastrada posted [p:952258975] in Isaac Newt... [t:79374878]...</cite> <quote>Kastrada posted... </cite> <quote>Where's Paddington tho?</quote> </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
CobraGT 03/29/21 9:59:56 PM #79:	Actually until Galileo natural philosophers thought that the weight of objects caused the attraction and that heavy objects fall faster. Galileo dropped two spheres from the Leaning Tower of Pisa showing that weight is not a factor. In fact if you were not paying attention in general science, you probably still think weight is the attraction. Gravity is a force between 2 masses. Gravity --> weight https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Galileo%27s_Leaning_Tower_of_Pisa_experiment --- GoldenSun/Crossbone Isle diagrams/ 18 teams known https://photobucket.com/u/SwordOfWheat/a/9990a2ee-25f3-4242-ae79-7d2d4b882be4 <cite>CobraGT posted [p:952261398] in Isaac Newt... [t:79374878]...</cite> <quote>Actually until Galileo natural philosophers thought that the weight of objects caused the attraction and that heavy objects fall faster. Galileo dropped two spheres from the Leaning Tower of Pisa showing that weight is not a factor. In fact if you were not paying attention in general science, you probably still think weight is the attraction. Gravity is a force between 2 masses. Gravity --> weight https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Galileo%27s_Leaning_Tower_of_Pisa_experiment </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Ilishe 03/29/21 10:15:39 PM #80:	This absolutely irritates me when people who don't know a damn thing make up these rigid opinions and present themselves as being knowledgeable rather than utterly ignorant. --- ~Phoenix Nine~ ~Victory needs no explanation; defeat allows none.~ <cite>Ilishe posted [p:952261896] in Isaac Newt... [t:79374878]...</cite> <quote>This absolutely irritates me when people who don't know a damn thing make up these rigid opinions and present themselves as being knowledgeable rather than utterly ignorant. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
CobraGT 03/30/21 12:43:51 PM #81:	Ilishe posted... This absolutely irritates me when people who don't know a damn thing make up these rigid opinions and present themselves as being knowledgeable rather than utterly ignorant. @Ilishe which opinions and knowledge are these? --- GoldenSun/Crossbone Isle diagrams/ 18 teams known https://photobucket.com/u/SwordOfWheat/a/9990a2ee-25f3-4242-ae79-7d2d4b882be4 <cite>CobraGT posted [p:952280360] in Isaac Newt... [t:79374878]...</cite> <quote>Ilishe posted... </cite> <quote>This absolutely irritates me when people who don't know a damn thing make up these rigid opinions and present themselves as being knowledgeable rather than utterly ignorant.</quote> @Ilishe which opinions and knowledge are these? </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Questionmarktarius 03/30/21 12:47:09 PM #82:	Stephen Fry seems to be missing. <cite>Questionmarktarius posted [p:952280472] in Isaac Newt... [t:79374878]...</cite> <quote>Stephen Fry seems to be missing. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
creativerealms 03/30/21 12:48:13 PM #83:	And I can hear the rage from young Earth creationists that Darwin Is number 4. --- Occam's razor: The simplest solution (answer) is most likely the right one <cite>creativerealms posted [p:952280513] in Isaac Newt... [t:79374878]...</cite> <quote>And I can hear the rage from young Earth creationists that Darwin Is number 4. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Ilishe 03/30/21 10:38:21 PM #84:	CobraGT posted... @Ilishe which opinions and knowledge are these? The guy who claimed Newton wasn't all that because gravity is common sense. --- ~Phoenix Nine~ ~Victory needs no explanation; defeat allows none.~ <cite>Ilishe posted [p:952300366] in Isaac Newt... [t:79374878]...</cite> <quote>CobraGT posted... </cite> <quote>@Ilishe which opinions and knowledge are these?</quote> The guy who claimed Newton wasn't all that because gravity is common sense. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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