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brooklynite

(94,493 posts) Sun Oct 28, 2012, 10:16 PM Oct 2012

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Okay folks. The CNN "tied" gag was funny the first twenty times...

Let's think up something else to post.

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Okay folks. The CNN "tied" gag was funny the first twenty times... (Original Post) brooklynite Oct 2012 OP

I was first... with my Giants/Cowboys one... now everybody is ruining it. ;-) scheming daemons Oct 2012 #1

I dunno, it looks like CNN is calling it a tie. Motown_Johnny Oct 2012 #7

If we don't repeat it 100 times, who will believe it? n/t spockeye Oct 2012 #2

+1000 BlueStreak Oct 2012 #10

But, but... TDale313 Oct 2012 #3

Sweet, fans of the joke are now tied with its opponents. Posteritatis Oct 2012 #4

LOL! ProudProgressiveNow Oct 2012 #18

Yes your high and might one Hutzpa Oct 2012 #5

Is this not funnier than reading poll results over and over? n/t spockeye Oct 2012 #6

One of the replies here is waaaaay ahead pinboy3niner Oct 2012 #8

The first twenty were pretty funny, but CNN says it is still a tie! yortsed snacilbuper Oct 2012 #9

CNN analysis of CNN meme: too close to call, more jokes needed. Warren Stupidity Oct 2012 #11

That's how I see it... dchill Oct 2012 #12

Repetition is one of the mainstays of humour ! n/t CorBlimeyGuvnor Oct 2012 #13

the thing is that it's not just a Joke , i can post so many things CNN JI7 Oct 2012 #14

Oh, it is all in good fun. Jennicut Oct 2012 #15

It's tired now BainsBane Oct 2012 #16

It is annoying. Copycat threads belong in the lounge. Lone_Star_Dem Oct 2012 #17

scheming daemons

(25,487 posts)

1. I was first... with my Giants/Cowboys one... now everybody is ruining it. ;-)

Reply to brooklynite (Original post)

Sun Oct 28, 2012, 10:17 PM

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Motown_Johnny

(22,308 posts)

7. I dunno, it looks like CNN is calling it a tie.

Reply to scheming daemons (Reply #1)

Sun Oct 28, 2012, 10:23 PM

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Sorry, couldn't resist.

spockeye

(238 posts)

2. If we don't repeat it 100 times, who will believe it? n/t

Reply to brooklynite (Original post)

Sun Oct 28, 2012, 10:19 PM

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BlueStreak

(8,377 posts)

10. +1000

Reply to spockeye (Reply #2)

Sun Oct 28, 2012, 11:01 PM

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TDale313

(7,820 posts)

3. But, but...

Reply to brooklynite (Original post)

Sun Oct 28, 2012, 10:20 PM

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CNN says that CNN jokes have "momentum." sorry, couldn't resist.

Posteritatis

(18,807 posts)

4. Sweet, fans of the joke are now tied with its opponents.

Reply to brooklynite (Original post)

Sun Oct 28, 2012, 10:20 PM

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*ducks and runs, dodging thrown objects*

ProudProgressiveNow

(6,129 posts)

18. LOL!

Reply to Posteritatis (Reply #4)

Sun Oct 28, 2012, 11:37 PM

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Hutzpa

(11,461 posts)

5. Yes your high and might one

Reply to brooklynite (Original post)

Sun Oct 28, 2012, 10:22 PM

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us 47% folks are not allowed to have fun.

spockeye

(238 posts)

6. Is this not funnier than reading poll results over and over? n/t

Reply to brooklynite (Original post)

Sun Oct 28, 2012, 10:22 PM

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pinboy3niner

(53,339 posts)

8. One of the replies here is waaaaay ahead

Reply to brooklynite (Original post)

Sun Oct 28, 2012, 10:26 PM

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But CNN is calling it a tie.

yortsed snacilbuper

(7,939 posts)

9. The first twenty were pretty funny, but CNN says it is still a tie!

Reply to brooklynite (Original post)

Sun Oct 28, 2012, 10:29 PM

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Warren Stupidity

(48,181 posts)

11. CNN analysis of CNN meme: too close to call, more jokes needed.

Reply to brooklynite (Original post)

Sun Oct 28, 2012, 11:08 PM

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dchill

(38,468 posts)

12. That's how I see it...

Reply to Warren Stupidity (Reply #11)

Sun Oct 28, 2012, 11:16 PM

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Too much of a good thing = a better thing!

CorBlimeyGuvnor

(105 posts)

13. Repetition is one of the mainstays of humour ! n/t

Reply to brooklynite (Original post)

Sun Oct 28, 2012, 11:19 PM

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JI7

(89,246 posts)

14. the thing is that it's not just a Joke , i can post so many things CNN

Reply to brooklynite (Original post)

Sun Oct 28, 2012, 11:19 PM

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has done with their "both sides" do it crap. "too close to call" and other shit . the other posts ridicule their bs whichi they deserve .

Jennicut

(25,415 posts)

15. Oh, it is all in good fun.

Reply to brooklynite (Original post)

Sun Oct 28, 2012, 11:20 PM

Oct 2012

I need a few laughs tonight before the big storm hits. And I lose my internet connection along with the power.

BainsBane

(53,029 posts)

16. It's tired now

Reply to brooklynite (Original post)

Sun Oct 28, 2012, 11:32 PM

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Any joke is only funny for so long.

Lone_Star_Dem

(28,158 posts)

17. It is annoying. Copycat threads belong in the lounge.

Reply to brooklynite (Original post)

Sun Oct 28, 2012, 11:36 PM

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I'm on my phone and it's a nuisance to have to open each thread to hide them. They're cluttering up GD if I don't.

I love a good joke, but tonight I'm reading GD for storm updates. Not copycats CNN jokes.

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