zappaman
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Wed Dec-08-10 01:25 PM
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is the usual when it comes to you "what are you talking about?"
here is an easy question to get you started on basic history... Why didn't Hitler invade the UK? take your time. if you find the answer, you actually might be able to extrapolate why Hitler didn't land forces on US soil...or you might not.
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| -Pearl Harbor: A Successful War Lie |
davidswanson |
Dec-07-10 09:34 AM |
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K & R. Unfortunately, my rec only brought it back up to zero. |
Luminous Animal |
Dec-07-10 09:46 AM |
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American Presidents have been lying the US into wars |
unhappycamper |
Dec-07-10 09:46 AM |
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Another K&R brought the count back to zero. |
unhappycamper |
Dec-07-10 09:48 AM |
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It was +3 when I opened this post |
tnlurker |
Dec-07-10 10:04 AM |
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People don't appreciate pro-Imperial Japan propaganda. |
geek tragedy |
Dec-07-10 12:19 PM |
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Pearl Harbor was a military target. |
Ginto |
Dec-07-10 12:21 PM |
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Pearl Harbor was an act of aggression and a war crime. |
geek tragedy |
Dec-07-10 12:34 PM |
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Let's say I agree with you. |
Ginto |
Dec-07-10 12:45 PM |
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Have you addressed the Rape of Nanking? |
Old and In the Way |
Dec-05-11 01:43 PM |
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Delete - Dupe |
Old and In the Way |
Dec-05-11 02:40 PM |
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They were military targets |
ryan_cats |
Dec-07-10 05:07 PM |
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A close friend of my family was a captain of artillery on Corregidor. |
Ikonoklast |
Dec-07-10 07:37 PM |
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Don't forget about the drug war |
deconstruct911 |
Dec-07-10 04:02 PM |
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Deleted message |
Name removed |
Dec-07-10 10:00 AM |
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no but you can pretend that if you like |
davidswanson |
Dec-07-10 10:08 AM |
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It is probably our most shameful war in just the sheer pride we take in it. |
Ginto |
Dec-07-10 10:08 AM |
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true |
davidswanson |
Dec-07-10 10:10 AM |
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absurdly simplistic |
cali |
Dec-07-10 12:06 PM |
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sigh, ultra libs |
BoneDaddy |
Dec-07-10 12:14 PM |
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And what is that supposed to mean? nt |
Ginto |
Dec-07-10 12:20 PM |
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It means that although |
BoneDaddy |
Dec-08-10 10:47 AM |
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THIS |
davidswanson |
Dec-07-10 03:04 PM |
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Probably thanking the guards as they got a boot in the face |
Confusious |
Dec-07-10 03:55 PM |
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Yes, I'm sure the millions of chinese the japanese killed feel the same way |
Confusious |
Dec-07-10 12:52 PM |
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Don't believe the hype that we went in there to "save" people. nt |
Ginto |
Dec-07-10 04:08 PM |
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They both invaded other countries, killed millions |
Confusious |
Dec-07-10 05:11 PM |
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Did I say we're the reason? nt |
Ginto |
Dec-07-10 05:13 PM |
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Well, you haven't said it |
Confusious |
Dec-07-10 05:16 PM |
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Actually |
BoneDaddy |
Dec-08-10 11:58 AM |
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Well gee, |
immune |
Dec-08-10 12:20 PM |
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once again |
zappaman |
Dec-08-10 12:40 PM |
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Cui bono? |
immune |
Dec-08-10 01:20 PM |
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my answer? |
zappaman |
Dec-08-10 01:25 PM |
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I do know |
immune |
Dec-08-10 02:01 PM |
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"I do know" |
zappaman |
Dec-08-10 02:07 PM |
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Maybe you should |
immune |
Dec-08-10 02:15 PM |
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Read a history book |
Confusious |
Dec-08-10 02:30 PM |
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Well see, |
immune |
Dec-08-10 04:20 PM |
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so, if I can follow your rambling nonsense... |
zappaman |
Dec-08-10 04:23 PM |
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How did the US profit? |
immune |
Dec-08-10 04:35 PM |
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why can't you answer a simple question? |
zappaman |
Dec-08-10 04:43 PM |
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No, it was never about prosperity for the US. |
immune |
Dec-08-10 04:54 PM |
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United States Citizens |
Confusious |
Dec-08-10 04:55 PM |
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you beat me to it! |
zappaman |
Dec-08-10 05:03 PM |
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I am very familiar with the propaganda push |
immune |
Dec-08-10 05:19 PM |
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Reduced to bashing FDR? Unrec and ESAD. |
FSogol |
Dec-07-10 10:01 AM |
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did you have some correction to offer |
davidswanson |
Dec-07-10 10:09 AM |
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Pearl Harbor was an act of military aggression and a war crime |
geek tragedy |
Dec-07-10 12:17 PM |
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+1 |
HuckleB |
Dec-07-10 12:21 PM |
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Unlike Hiroshima and Nagasaki. |
Ginto |
Dec-07-10 12:22 PM |
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Hiroshima was a military target |
Confusious |
Dec-07-10 12:53 PM |
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a city |
davidswanson |
Dec-07-10 03:07 PM |
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Any target that houses military factories or the military |
Confusious |
Dec-07-10 03:30 PM |
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Sounds like something Bush would say. Got to love the DLC types. nt |
Ginto |
Dec-07-10 04:05 PM |
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I think you missed the "geneva conventions" part. |
Confusious |
Dec-07-10 05:09 PM |
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Which ones? Obviously not the 4th convention. Neither did we. nt |
Ginto |
Dec-07-10 05:12 PM |
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We adhered to them more then they did |
Confusious |
Dec-07-10 05:15 PM |
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i see |
davidswanson |
Dec-07-10 09:57 PM |
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Wow, another person who gets it wrong |
Confusious |
Dec-07-10 10:17 PM |
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I've lived near a target almost all my life and probably, so have you. |
ryan_cats |
Dec-08-10 09:06 AM |
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that |
davidswanson |
Dec-07-10 03:05 PM |
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Yes, we tricked Japan |
Confusious |
Dec-08-10 03:24 PM |
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Good Post .....k&r |
BlueJac |
Dec-07-10 10:01 AM |
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We are a nation based on war crimes. nt. |
Ginto |
Dec-07-10 10:02 AM |
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Then why do you live here? |
BoneDaddy |
Dec-07-10 12:15 PM |
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So "love it or leave it?" |
Ginto |
Dec-07-10 12:25 PM |
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I am just wondering |
BoneDaddy |
Dec-07-10 12:46 PM |
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That's the same argument some use to discount racism and slavery. |
Ginto |
Dec-07-10 04:06 PM |
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Really? Haven't heard that |
Confusious |
Dec-07-10 05:18 PM |
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Not a justification or an agreement |
BoneDaddy |
Dec-08-10 10:42 AM |
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I stay because I love the country, not some flag, a government, or its lies and crimes. |
JackRiddler |
Dec-07-10 06:26 PM |
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Revisionist history ftw!...nt |
SidDithers |
Dec-07-10 10:02 AM |
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it certainly is. |
cali |
Dec-07-10 12:07 PM |
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+1 |
HuckleB |
Dec-07-10 12:18 PM |
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Nice ad for your book, but I think I'll pass on this one. |
MineralMan |
Dec-07-10 10:02 AM |
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thanks please do |
davidswanson |
Dec-07-10 10:11 AM |
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Not this shit again |
WilmywoodNCparalegal |
Dec-07-10 10:12 AM |
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Someone has to jump the shark again, every year. No? -eom- |
HuckleB |
Dec-07-10 12:29 PM |
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Rec'd. David, I've made room for you under the bus. Thanks n/t |
Catherina |
Dec-07-10 10:14 AM |
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We didn't call them repug talking points back then but they were |
jwirr |
Dec-07-10 10:18 AM |
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Yep--it's an old Republican campaign meme--Dewey used it in 1944. |
msanthrope |
Dec-07-10 12:26 PM |
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This is true. |
RC |
Dec-07-10 10:50 AM |
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Then why was the Empire of Japan planning for a Pacific war with the U.S. |
Ikonoklast |
Dec-07-10 11:19 AM |
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Why are we planning a war with Russia in the Baltics? |
Luminous Animal |
Dec-07-10 11:21 AM |
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Russia isn't currently building up its fleet. |
Ikonoklast |
Dec-07-10 11:24 AM |
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Because every country plans for war with every other country |
Confusious |
Dec-07-10 03:49 PM |
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instead of chanting slogans |
davidswanson |
Dec-07-10 12:03 PM |
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uh, that poster didn't chant a slogan- good revisionism there- |
cali |
Dec-07-10 12:10 PM |
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But we didn't bomb Tokyo Harbor. |
Ikonoklast |
Dec-07-10 12:15 PM |
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you know |
davidswanson |
Dec-07-10 03:10 PM |
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You know, the russian army would have had a much tougher time |
Confusious |
Dec-07-10 03:47 PM |
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I guess I needed the sarcasm smiley. |
Ikonoklast |
Dec-07-10 07:23 PM |
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Because china and russia were invaded |
Confusious |
Dec-07-10 03:58 PM |
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I found to many mistakes to count |
Confusious |
Dec-07-10 04:02 PM |
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Why did Japan invade China? |
geek tragedy |
Dec-07-10 12:20 PM |
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Because the poor Japanese were tricked into the war |
Confusious |
Dec-07-10 03:45 PM |
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So now the extreme left thinks Imperial Japan were the victims of the evil FDR. |
geek tragedy |
Dec-07-10 12:16 PM |
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And they want Obama to be more like FDR. |
Scurrilous |
Dec-07-10 12:17 PM |
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Oh, this is nothing |
WolverineDG |
Dec-07-10 12:49 PM |
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K & (believe it or not ) an R |
Desertrose |
Dec-07-10 12:17 PM |
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I doubt we'll ever know |
davidthegnome |
Dec-07-10 12:18 PM |
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Does your book come with illustrations? |
MilesColtrane |
Dec-07-10 12:43 PM |
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no but |
davidswanson |
Dec-07-10 03:11 PM |
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Thanks for this post! |
smiley |
Dec-07-10 12:54 PM |
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Bad form |
creon |
Dec-07-10 02:22 PM |
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It's an interesting take. |
Dappleganger |
Dec-07-10 02:28 PM |
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so war lies must last |
davidswanson |
Dec-07-10 03:12 PM |
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Hahaha, thank god this stupid shit got exiled to the 9/11 dungeon |
WildEyedLiberal |
Dec-07-10 02:28 PM |
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lol. and the dungeon is where this turd deserves to be. |
cali |
Dec-07-10 04:19 PM |
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A bunch of bullshit |
Confusious |
Dec-07-10 03:33 PM |
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Yes and no, David. |
JackRiddler |
Dec-07-10 06:50 PM |
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admitting the lies |
davidswanson |
Dec-07-10 10:08 PM |
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Deleted message |
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Dec-07-10 10:15 PM |
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Deleted message |
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Dec-07-10 11:56 PM |
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David: Why is it remarkable? |
JackRiddler |
Dec-07-10 11:55 PM |
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The military could have put Pearl Harbor on high alert |
spooked911 |
Dec-08-10 09:24 AM |
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Why put someone on high alert for no reason? |
Confusious |
Dec-08-10 03:15 PM |
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obviously you didn't read the OP |
spooked911 |
Dec-09-10 11:13 AM |
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Even if I read them |
Confusious |
Dec-09-10 03:23 PM |
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I'm not defending or excusing Japan |
spooked911 |
Dec-11-10 06:03 AM |
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days before pearl Harbor, the country was 50/50 split on whether to enter the war. |
Old and In the Way |
Dec-05-11 03:43 PM |
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to quote a longtime poster... |
zappaman |
Dec-08-10 04:09 PM |
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this is not a conspiracy theory |
spooked911 |
Dec-09-10 11:14 AM |
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It's another version of |
Confusious |
Dec-09-10 03:25 PM |
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did you read the original post? |
spooked911 |
Dec-11-10 06:00 AM |
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Good golly miss Molly this made the moonbat vault! |
obliviously |
Dec-07-10 07:23 PM |
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Reading your book now actually |
spooked911 |
Dec-08-10 09:26 AM |
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Kick... |
SidDithers |
Dec-05-11 12:28 AM |
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Dang,... |
MarianJack |
Dec-05-11 11:37 AM |
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Huh, I could have sworn this OP was just published. |
Old and In the Way |
Dec-05-11 03:47 PM |
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Correct. |
deconstruct911 |
Dec-05-11 03:54 PM |
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You know the old term, SSCDD |
MarianJack |
Dec-05-11 09:58 PM |
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