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(, Thu 28 Aug 2008, 0:17, archived)
# Genius.
(, Thu 28 Aug 2008, 0:17, archived)
# TJ
Anyone know why this image won't preview in the window? What have I done wrong when creating it?

commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Image:Mbb_canal_map.svg
(, Thu 28 Aug 2008, 0:25, archived)
# haven't the fogg'siest
(, Thu 28 Aug 2008, 0:28, archived)
# maybe because it's svg
(, Thu 28 Aug 2008, 0:34, archived)
# Loads of other svgs work fine on Wiki though :(
(, Thu 28 Aug 2008, 0:35, archived)
# i have no idea about them
but have you tried giving it a width and height?
(, Thu 28 Aug 2008, 0:39, archived)
# doesn't need one in wikipedia
(, Thu 28 Aug 2008, 0:43, archived)
# bad mojo somewhere then
(, Thu 28 Aug 2008, 0:43, archived)
# Sorry about the necro-post, but
here's your problem:
  <image
xlink:href="C:\Documents and Settings\Tom\My Documents\My Pictures\mbb canal 1850 small.jpg"
x="-13.21882"
y="89.522919"
width="766.30646"
height="839.388"
id="image2516"
style="opacity:0" />

Get rid of that and it should might work.
(, Thu 28 Aug 2008, 13:50, archived)
# Hahahahah this compo is brill
(, Thu 28 Aug 2008, 0:18, archived)
# underlay! underlay!
/mexican carpeter
(, Thu 28 Aug 2008, 0:18, archived)
# hahahahaha!
this is utterly superb.
(, Thu 28 Aug 2008, 0:19, archived)
# GENIUS!!!
(, Thu 28 Aug 2008, 0:19, archived)
# ha ha ha ha haaaaaaaaa
marvellous

this is the first time, in ages, that compo entries have made me laugh so much on the opening night

Top work
(, Thu 28 Aug 2008, 0:19, archived)
# top stuff!
i like this compo a lot
(, Thu 28 Aug 2008, 0:19, archived)
# not so speedy now, eyyy, bastardo
:D
(, Thu 28 Aug 2008, 0:20, archived)
# *clix*
Great stuff...

(only just finally realised SG was a mouse, though!)
(, Thu 28 Aug 2008, 0:25, archived)
# the phrase
"The fastest mouse in all of Mexico" didn't give it away then ;)
(, Thu 28 Aug 2008, 0:26, archived)
# Perhaps 'remembered' may have been more accurate than 'realised'.
I've not seen one of his films for a very long time indeed.
(, Thu 28 Aug 2008, 0:30, archived)
# Wait? Mexico?
That mouse os from Mexico? Well he's an ilegal emmigrant case he got away to USA! ;O

PS: Sorry if "emmigrant is not well writted...
(, Fri 29 Aug 2008, 15:02, archived)
# awesome!
:D
(, Thu 28 Aug 2008, 0:27, archived)
# :DDD
(, Thu 28 Aug 2008, 0:28, archived)
# Brilliant
(, Thu 28 Aug 2008, 0:30, archived)
# we should have stayed with the american version.
"quickly! quickly! run fast! run fast!"
(, Thu 28 Aug 2008, 0:40, archived)
# holy shit!
I hereby retract all previous clicks from this compo.
(, Thu 28 Aug 2008, 0:49, archived)
# RIS
I gather this is a "border fence" ala the Rio Grande, but is there something else I am missing? What is he pushing with a stick - something from IKEA?

(, Thu 28 Aug 2008, 21:21, archived)
#
(, Fri 29 Aug 2008, 6:26, archived)
# You cock
You would've thought I'd learn by now.
(, Fri 29 Aug 2008, 11:20, archived)
# Damn.
That's good.
(, Fri 29 Aug 2008, 0:41, archived)
# Lol, very smart pic :)
(, Fri 29 Aug 2008, 14:58, archived)
# very
good
(, Sat 30 Aug 2008, 2:55, archived)