Minutes20120319
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Officer Reports
eforney Had a break! was in Russia (St. Petersburg) did not get arrested by the KGB Kiltie is cancelled today Bubbles Had a break! stayed here screwed around, watched all 3 Lord of the Rings Extended Editions (not in 1 day) also watched a lot of basketball because he likes sports KGB sweet 16: Shenanigans wins it was hard to do work once people got back tvaughan Had a break! Went to Houston, TX, where it was hot and muggy and gross went to Galveston, TX, where there was the sea, and was in the sea misses the sea event! Find the Event! PH A18, 7pm Friday mmeyerho Had a break! took a bus home learned that Google Maps has the Greyhound bus station location wrong went home, sat in room on computer came back to campus and cleaned has now beat out rugs and watched dust fly learned that she knows how to make crepes has a Pravda?! SUBMIT TO PRAVDA?! tbroman Had a break! Watched Doctor Who, a lot - majority of waking hours spent watching Doctor Who? his friends at CMU are taller than his friends at home today: found out around 1 that grant application for summer internship was due today; finished application in 40 minutes. found out in class around 2:30 that homework for that class was due at 4; finished homework at 3:45. Thanks Al for telling him about
it and Xander for being experiment subject.
kharring Had a break! flew back to NJ - was planning to spend break there on Friday, got a phone call: hey, wanna come to Florida with DTD? flew to Florida, got sunburned looks very ap-peel-ing (saved that joke for like 3 days) did no work because fuck work cshaffer Had a break! shenanigans - got lost in New York City twice was able to handle the subways just fine got a riot shield - didn't know the screws were wrong on the handles you're not supposed to use a knife as a scraping or prying tool - stabbed self in hand, oops solicited first aid advice on #cslounge still has feeling in hand
Committee Reports
The Dan Kirby Nightmare in Dreamland Committee (Marlena) reports: Dan is very upset because he's not here, but had a really weird dream ITR Committee reports: ITR this weekend! Wean 4 couches, Saturday 10pm as usual. The ad-hoc MIT Rejects Committee (dmeng) welcomes its newest member The Time Travel Committee (memcginn) reports moderate success the speed limit of the universe is c The Time Police (Oren) respectfully reminds the Time Travel Committee to not report in front of it The Booth Committee (Bubbles) resports: 4 weeks til Carnival! come to build sessions! Wednesdays at 7, Saturdays at 12 in the Kage t-shirts: wanna design a booth t-shirt? Let booth chairs know! kgbbooth@gmail.com The misappropriated Dan Kirby is So Full of Himself Committee (jzimmerm) reports: he knows we all miss him and he misses us too Nominations Committee reports; nominations are made The Paper Air Force Committee (pcd) reports success The Dan Kirby Nightmare in Dreamland Committee (jzimmerm/Oren) reports: last night Dan had a dream where CMU is in southern CA. Walked into a girl's
room with a loaded gun; oops wrong room
cliff kind of looks like it was made in minecraft cliff was featured in a ad for North Korea The ad-hoc Paper Alliance Navy (dmeng) challenges something The Fortune-Telling Fish Committee (Avi) responds to the Dan Kirby Nightmare in Dreamland Committee: this is actually a dead-on account of next
Confuse-a-Bagger
The ad-hoc Priorities Committee (tbroman) reports: Dan Kirby is too busy to be here today, but had time to write a lengthy email describing his dream
to us.
The Repeat That in Song Committee (Oren) requests from the Dan Kirby Nightmare in Dreamland Committee -- no, never mind
Old Business
mbritton gives the Thing to ccolombo. not her fault: water gun wars
New Business
create the Sad Face Food Committee (Marlena) to mourn the loss of home cooking after Spring Break memcginn: motion to change the purpose to "chocolate chocolate more chocolate" - friendly Avi: motion to change the purpose to "frownies" - friendly ccolombo: it's Easter season! Appel: the Committee to Cover Other Fruits in Chocolate approves pcd: the ad-hoc Committee to Cover Exec in Chocolate approves egarbade: bacon matzo pizza Xander: the Committee to Ensconce the Treasurer in Joint Compound approves tvaughan: the Evil Seafood League and the Don't Worry, It's for Science Committee are very close to a chocolifying ray Oren: Evood Q. Seafvil is avilable for notarization memcginn: the Repeat That in Song Committee disapproves tbroman: motion to create the Inception Committee (out of order) kharring: sounds like this committee would salt its food with its tears vote: passes with purpose "frownies" sold $1 memcginn, chairs anybody who associates sad with food
create the Taller Than eforney Committee to *head on eforney's chin* *people are now standing around being taller than eforney* *eforney's little and eforney's little's little stand* dmeng: asks acrichto, "where's Minh?" twright: the Low-Quality Racism Committee says, it's so like a Cincinnatian to be short sacunnin: motion to change the name of the committee to the Everybody's Taller than Shannon Committee - friendly dmeng: motion to append to the purpose (oh by the way I'm squatting) - friendly kharring: in booth we have a height chart; Jackie is the shortest we purple My Little Pony is shorter jzimmerm: point of information: tbroman is going to get upset because this isn't a point of information point of order: 1 2 3 5 4 vote: passes as the Everybody's Taller than Shannon Committee with purpose *head on eforney's chin* (oh by the way I'm squatting) sold $5 afalk, chairs everybody who is taller than shannon
create the Pasta Knight Committee to pasta knight tbroman: motion to prepend a k to "knight" in the name and purpose - friendly the Low-Quality Racism Committee asks: can we prepend another k? - dilatory eforney: the ad-hoc National Pasta Day Committee tells a story about burnt pasta ccolombo: the His Noodly Appendage Committee reports: you're doing it wrong sacunnin: if you're a pasta knight you can use your sword to break the bubbles dmeng: the ad-hoc Pot Boiling Over Committee reports: we've managed to boil over 3 times while boiling on low heat sacunnin: how does this committee feel about rice? (unknown) Oren: motion to append to the purpose ladle jousting - friendly tvaughan: please keep your heart and other appendages out of the work while the work is in motion mbritton: the Evil Seafood League opposes the concept of a Pasta Knight Marlena: how does this committee feel about the Tin Woodsman from the Wizard of Oz? tvaughan: "I heard Tim, hi!" vote: passes as the Pasta Kknight Committee with purpose pasta kknight; ladle jousting sold $4 mmeyerho, chairs everyone who likes pasta
create the Fight in the Shade Committee (cshaffer) to *holds riot shield above head* Bubbles: that's not how shade works memcginn: motion to change Clyde's shield to be opaque - friendly dmeng: motion to change "shade" in the name of the committee to "Shaffer" - friendly afalk: we will enter Clyde's bloodstream and fight there rglenn: Clyde-shaped holes vote: passes as the Fight in the Shaffer Committee to *holds opaque riot shield above head* sold $1 memcginn, chairs everybody who is a secret superhero
create the Everybody is Shorter than Me on Alex Crichton's Shoulders Committee (kharring) to *Kelly gets on Alex's shoulders* did this in the hallway outside the Kage... dmeng: what about Kelly on Ivan's shoulders? tbroman: what if Alex Crichton reports from this committee? Xander: what if we stack Ivan on rntz? egarbade: KGB Film Club is very interested in this committee Oren: motion to change the purpose of the committee to "everyone is still taller than Shannon on top of eforney's shoulders - appended Bubbles: this one time freshman year, 4 of us tried to get on rocketmatt's shoulders at once (no, sophomore year) - bottom line, it didn't
work
vote: passes with purpose "*Kelly gets on Alex's shoulders*; everyone is still taller than Shannon on top of eforney's shoulders" sold $8 twright, chairs: everybody except Kelly
create the Planned Obsolescence Committee (tbroman) to report on May 7th, 2012 dmeng: I thought Doomsday was later... Bubbles: just because tbroman said something doesn't mean its smart sacunnin: the misappropriated Time Travel Committee reports ehhhhhh memcginn: they just don't make execs like they used to, they only last 1 year now sacunnin: umbrellas egladdin: the misappropriated Fortune-Telling Fish Committee reports: this is what it starts with, you fools! dmeng: you fools I'll destroy you all: you missed 4 words vote: passes sold $11 egarbade, DISBANDED
create the This Committee Will Pass Committee - no second
create the Out of Order Committee - no
create the KGB Type Theory Committee to assign types to KGB committees and generalize McGinnis' observations egladdin: motion to change the name to the KGB Typeface Committee - unfriendly amckinni: motion to change the purpose to "to code the KGB in SML" - friendly jcolmar: motion to append "Myers-Briggs" to the purpose - friendly ccolombo: how many people here are INTJs? Oren: motion to change the purpose to "assigning Pokemon element types to KGB members" - appended (Oren) mbritton: I'm fuckin' metal! egladdin: how flaming do I have to be to be considered a fire type? (Bubbles demonstrates how flaming) vote: passes with the purpose "to code the KGB in SML; Myers-Briggs; assigning Pokemon element types to KGB members" sold $2 jzimmerm, chairs anyone who has any knowledge of type theory or has taken 150
allocate $50 for event - it's a good idea
create the Sequitur Committee to follow eforney: the Sum Ess Ess Sumas Estes Sum Committee reports: Romans put "follow me" on shoes: prostitutes mbritton: Nonsequiturium reports: one time I found myself driving across the country.. tvaughan: Nonsequiturium reports: this one time we were looking for Cheesecake Factory, and then it wasn't Cheesecake Factory, it was a
corner in a shady neighborhood...
and oh did you see that thing on the news yesterday ccolombo: so this one time I was walking down the street--wait that wasn't me Oren: avocado cshaffer: do you ever, like, look at your hands? egarbade: why is kgb suddenly on drugs? anbrown: dude, there must have been something in that committee or something... sacunnin: dammit guys stop doing drugs on my committees vote: passes sold $2 afalk, chairs DISBANDED
Announcements
EVENT! Find the EVent! Booth! we have art and other stuff we need to do! 7-9ish in the Kage on Wednesday, 12-whenever on Saturday also t-shirt designs
Schmucks
The Most Dangerous Game is back! It's basically Assassins. Email tbroman if interested; check the Facebook group. bcwade: amq and bcwade are running for student body president and vice president. Talk to them if interested in campaigning, vote 3/30-4/1 Vis: tartan debates are next monday at 5:30 mmeyerho: ITR games this Saturday purple cclub is having retro gaming night at 9 in the UC on Friday we GTFO