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Fri Nov-28-08 02:54 PM
Response to Reply #18 |
| 62. You Sir/Ma'am, flat-out ROCK! |
| -Well...I finally snapped during the Thanksgiving dinner |
applexcore |
Nov-27-08 07:30 PM |
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You were a lot more polite than I would have been. Good for you! |
babylonsister |
Nov-27-08 07:33 PM |
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Bravo. |
ClarkUSA |
Nov-27-08 07:37 PM |
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One of the things we talked about at our Thanksgiving table today was... |
polichick |
Nov-27-08 07:38 PM |
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You didn't make the meal awkward... |
Inkyfuzzbottom |
Nov-27-08 07:39 PM |
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good for you! |
Dferguson |
Nov-27-08 07:39 PM |
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applexcore |
MadMaddie |
Nov-27-08 07:42 PM |
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Cheers! |
southerncrone |
Nov-27-08 07:45 PM |
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Hear, hear! Well said. |
Laelth |
Nov-27-08 09:19 PM |
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It's not really that it's all that much racist, though, Laelth. |
Kalyke |
Nov-29-08 08:58 AM |
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You nailed it. |
Laelth |
Nov-29-08 05:11 PM |
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Instead of putting them under rocks |
LiberalEsto |
Nov-28-08 07:44 AM |
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Good Work! |
elleng |
Nov-27-08 07:48 PM |
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Plus you made me go look up Patron... (I don't drink much tequila) |
hlthe2b |
Nov-27-08 07:48 PM |
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Good for you. My fundy FIL used the N word two weeks ago in my face, |
OnceUponTimeOnTheNet |
Nov-27-08 07:48 PM |
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nuts - that used to be fairly common slang for Brazil nuts. nm. |
Morning Dew |
Nov-28-08 12:45 AM |
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Have not heard that term since I was a kid. |
rebel with a cause |
Nov-29-08 02:40 AM |
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My gawd, that must have been satisfying! |
crim son |
Nov-27-08 07:49 PM |
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Good for you! |
tilsammans |
Nov-27-08 07:50 PM |
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My family did the same thing tonight. |
EconomicLiberal |
Nov-27-08 08:05 PM |
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There's no way I could sit through that without opening my mouth. |
Doremus |
Nov-28-08 09:02 AM |
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Ugh - How Awful |
otohara |
Nov-28-08 10:18 AM |
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That word would have promptly had someone removed from my parent's table and house |
mitchum |
Nov-27-08 08:05 PM |
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true story |
mass independent |
Nov-27-08 08:18 PM |
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Great story. Welcome to DU! |
Laelth |
Nov-27-08 09:25 PM |
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Good on you for standing up to your convictions. Well, you made |
akbacchus_BC |
Nov-27-08 11:09 PM |
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my brother and I had a good dinner tonight. I think he has learned |
roguevalley |
Nov-28-08 12:59 AM |
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You Sir/Ma'am, flat-out ROCK! |
stlsaxman |
Nov-28-08 02:54 PM |
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Same- I can't imagine someone saying something like that at dinner |
Marrah_G |
Nov-28-08 07:10 AM |
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thank god (whatever that might be) that you had your handy Emily Post guidebook with you... |
islandmkl |
Nov-27-08 08:09 PM |
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Yes, sometimes enough is enough. n/t |
Mid_FL_voter |
Nov-27-08 08:10 PM |
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wow. I wish I had your fortitude. I used to hear my ex-father-in-law |
sohndrsmith |
Nov-27-08 08:15 PM |
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"scary, inferior black man" He's not and that's what scares the little ignorant bigots. |
bagrman |
Nov-28-08 06:44 PM |
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stories like this |
NJCher |
Nov-27-08 08:18 PM |
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Lucky you...I sure wish I did. n/t |
rebel with a cause |
Nov-29-08 02:44 AM |
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Good for you. None of them will forget it. |
sfexpat2000 |
Nov-27-08 08:22 PM |
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Owies. |
madamesilverspurs |
Nov-27-08 10:57 PM |
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Good for you. |
Chimpys_Last_Stand |
Nov-27-08 08:25 PM |
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What you did was the moral thing to do. |
shaniqua6392 |
Nov-27-08 08:33 PM |
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We are all living inside a giant Milgram experiment |
eridani |
Nov-27-08 08:46 PM |
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Thank you. |
DesertedRose |
Nov-27-08 08:50 PM |
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It's not nice to pick on the mentally handicapped, even if they are stupid and mean. |
Elrond Hubbard |
Nov-27-08 08:51 PM |
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Good for you. |
madaboutharry |
Nov-27-08 09:23 PM |
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Well done.... and THANKS!!! |
Zombie2 |
Nov-27-08 09:37 PM |
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i talked politics today too |
OutspokenLiberal |
Nov-27-08 09:53 PM |
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Thank you for putting that hypocrite in her place. |
cat_girl25 |
Nov-27-08 10:15 PM |
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Bam! Slam dunk |
fortyfeetunder |
Nov-27-08 10:17 PM |
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That was absolutely fucking perfect! |
eshfemme |
Nov-27-08 10:26 PM |
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you should have also mentioned how cool hillary is. |
mkultra |
Nov-27-08 10:54 PM |
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We had the whole crew 36 of them at our house last year |
tularetom |
Nov-27-08 11:05 PM |
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Happy Fucking Thanksgiving Mary |
Swamp Rat |
Nov-27-08 11:59 PM |
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LMBO.... |
Hepburn |
Nov-28-08 08:40 AM |
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LOL!!!! |
Glenda |
Nov-29-08 12:12 PM |
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I hosted tonight and my husband and I dominated the conversation |
Indiana_Dem |
Nov-28-08 12:55 AM |
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I think you deserve the rest of that Patron! Bravo! k+r, n/t |
ColbertWatcher |
Nov-28-08 02:51 AM |
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If you truly believe her to be legally mentally handicapped, then |
cornermouse |
Nov-28-08 04:43 AM |
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Or, ask her, please not to use that word at your table, Its simple and polite. |
bahrbearian |
Nov-28-08 05:20 AM |
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If it had been his table, then yes. That would have been good. |
cornermouse |
Nov-28-08 05:40 AM |
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I thought it was his table, Then he should have said "please don't use that word around Me." |
bahrbearian |
Nov-28-08 11:21 AM |
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I agree. |
pengillian101 |
Nov-28-08 10:42 PM |
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Sounds sort of like my experience |
greguganus |
Nov-28-08 05:42 AM |
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Good for You! |
southern_belle |
Nov-28-08 06:10 AM |
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if you don`t say it`s wrong,,,, |
madrchsod |
Nov-28-08 06:26 AM |
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That is so true.... |
sunnybrook |
Nov-29-08 08:46 AM |
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Very well done for you as this is how we overcome their nonsense the bible morals are the reverse of |
cooolandrew |
Nov-28-08 07:35 AM |
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Great job |
southernyankeebelle |
Nov-28-08 07:54 AM |
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- that's what I call bringing it home |
OhioBlues |
Nov-28-08 09:02 AM |
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Good for you! I spoke up a couple of months ago to my fundie bro, who said O is a muslim. |
indie_ana_500 |
Nov-28-08 10:08 AM |
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Your brother still has it wrong. |
Grins |
Nov-29-08 01:39 PM |
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Kudos for a great reply back! |
Hellataz |
Nov-28-08 10:14 AM |
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Good for you |
spiritual_gunfighter |
Nov-28-08 10:37 AM |
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Nader didn't actually say it as a direct accusation, and you've been corrected on that. |
Tesha |
Nov-29-08 06:16 PM |
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i have seen your posts |
spiritual_gunfighter |
Nov-29-08 10:41 PM |
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I have an elderly relative who used the "n" word yesterday who |
LibDemAlways |
Nov-28-08 10:44 AM |
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My TG with the Freeper In-laws |
Pluvious |
Nov-28-08 01:57 PM |
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Excellent ...we need more of that. |
L0oniX |
Nov-28-08 03:11 PM |
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I usually try to let political differences pass at family dinners, although |
JDPriestly |
Nov-28-08 03:14 PM |
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Mary wasn't in church yet you made her sit in her own pew. |
Dystopian |
Nov-28-08 03:19 PM |
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Great lyrics for a song that is very apropos |
dickthegrouch |
Nov-28-08 03:19 PM |
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I'm conflicted. |
LWolf |
Nov-28-08 03:32 PM |
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Good for you |
the dogfish |
Nov-28-08 03:42 PM |
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I understand, you hate to do things |
Enthusiast |
Nov-28-08 03:44 PM |
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hahahaha love it!!! |
ksimons |
Nov-28-08 03:49 PM |
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:::chuckles::: |
Mhegwood3 |
Nov-28-08 04:01 PM |
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I seriously don"t know how some of you can stomach |
GinaMaria |
Nov-28-08 04:14 PM |
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Well said. Luckily, my whole family is raving liberals. I cannot conceive of having to subject |
CLW |
Nov-28-08 04:38 PM |
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a family of liberals sounds like a dream |
GinaMaria |
Nov-28-08 06:32 PM |
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Well, my folks had to get there slowly -- Nixon did it for them. But we had our fights during |
CLW |
Nov-28-08 08:04 PM |
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My. |
Bette Noir |
Nov-28-08 04:43 PM |
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I told my brother we are now muslim socialists and just get used to it. :-D |
Flash Bazbo |
Nov-28-08 04:46 PM |
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OMG! Please send him an invitation to join your family for |
GinaMaria |
Nov-28-08 06:34 PM |
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That's why Stephanie, Mike, Rachel and Randi are my favorites |
rocknation |
Nov-28-08 06:01 PM |
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I think many of us have lost it at family dinners and told it like it is |
liberal N proud |
Nov-28-08 06:26 PM |
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Game, Set, Match. |
impeachdubya |
Nov-28-08 06:41 PM |
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To remain silent with her - or anyones - type of behavior, is condoning it.... |
Robeson |
Nov-28-08 07:25 PM |
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Absolutely n/t |
MountainLaurel |
Dec-02-08 01:24 PM |
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Good for you! |
Mad_Dem_X |
Nov-28-08 07:40 PM |
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Great story |
GA Democrat |
Nov-28-08 07:47 PM |
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Cheers. I am having a bit in your honor. |
geckosfeet |
Nov-28-08 08:15 PM |
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well, it makes sense to call people to account for their unkindness and |
tigereye |
Nov-28-08 08:36 PM |
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You are now my god. |
Teaser |
Nov-28-08 09:11 PM |
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Patron, |
The Wizard |
Nov-28-08 09:32 PM |
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mary sounds like my dad |
PatrynXX |
Nov-28-08 10:31 PM |
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moving |
NJCher |
Nov-29-08 05:19 PM |
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Half of my family are Conservative and the other half are Liberals |
Roon |
Nov-28-08 10:39 PM |
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Why try to start a debate at all with the conservatives in your family? |
Beacool |
Nov-28-08 10:50 PM |
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My family is very politically aware |
Roon |
Nov-29-08 12:38 AM |
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I know, but in these tough times family and friends is all we got. |
Beacool |
Nov-30-08 11:16 AM |
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It sounds like you enjoyed it. |
pengillian101 |
Nov-28-08 10:49 PM |
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Too late to rec, but here's a kick. Same same at my brother's home with our whole family |
bertman |
Nov-28-08 11:01 PM |
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As I knew |
aNHite |
Nov-28-08 11:05 PM |
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Good to hear that I am not the only one, |
ClayZ |
Nov-29-08 02:05 AM |
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There's such a big-ass smile on my face... |
knixphan |
Nov-29-08 02:44 AM |
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Brings back memories |
davidthegnome |
Nov-29-08 04:27 AM |
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Good job |
LatteLibertine |
Nov-29-08 04:32 AM |
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Not that it would not feel sweet.........and I understand your anger...... |
Lost River Ledger |
Nov-29-08 06:18 AM |
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Not everything that is necessary... |
snake in the grass |
Nov-29-08 10:52 AM |
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There was no harm done in giving her the slap-down she deserved. |
pengillian101 |
Nov-29-08 08:11 PM |
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Whether she is mentally challenged or not... |
snake in the grass |
Nov-30-08 12:01 PM |
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The problem is your assumption that she is mentally challenged because |
Mass |
Dec-02-08 10:32 AM |
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I think you proved my point. |
Lost River Ledger |
Nov-30-08 06:28 AM |
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I could live with that. |
snake in the grass |
Nov-30-08 11:56 AM |
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Why do you feel the need to do something TO them rather than FOR them? |
Lost River Ledger |
Nov-30-08 02:01 PM |
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I do it because I am a pessimist. |
snake in the grass |
Dec-02-08 10:24 AM |
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Kneecapped!! I love it |
Gman |
Nov-29-08 07:42 AM |
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For all of us who have had to deal with "family values" like hers |
sunnybrook |
Nov-29-08 08:43 AM |
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Thanksgiving dinner this year |
Iwillnevergiveup |
Nov-29-08 09:41 AM |
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3 cheers! |
Locrian |
Nov-29-08 10:05 AM |
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I have yet to do that with the Right (i.e., Wrong) members of my family, but I should. |
codjh9 |
Nov-29-08 10:22 AM |
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I can relate... |
Retribution45 |
Nov-29-08 10:44 AM |
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Cartoon world posts have to end |
jeanmarc |
Nov-29-08 11:23 AM |
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Your post makes no sense n/t |
spiritual_gunfighter |
Nov-29-08 12:59 PM |
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Thanks for some sense! |
pengillian101 |
Nov-29-08 07:53 PM |
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BEAUTIFUL....WELL DONE SIR! CHINACO ANEJO OLE' |
blackbart99 |
Nov-29-08 12:59 PM |
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Let 'em have it! |
RoccoR5955 |
Nov-29-08 02:09 PM |
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GOOD ! That's how to smack down a rotten HYPOCRITE RePUKElican ! Keep it up !! |
RBInMaine |
Nov-29-08 02:16 PM |
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I refuse to be around people who use words like n***** |
Skittles |
Nov-29-08 02:42 PM |
#121 |
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Great Xmas Gift idea for your relatives: |
kenny blankenship |
Nov-30-08 02:15 PM |
#133 |
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If's that's snapping, feel free to do it more often. |
qwlauren35 |
Nov-30-08 02:50 PM |
#134 |
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