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Sun Mar-05-06 07:22 AM
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| 40. 57 here and feel the same about no grandkids |
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It would have been nice, but what a world to bring babies into.
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| -In all of my 56 (and counting) years on this planet, I have never felt |
Bullwinkle925 |
Mar-04-06 11:29 PM |
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I'm 47 and I understand how you feel. |
Maat |
Mar-04-06 11:33 PM |
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I'm 47 and feel the same way |
mycritters2 |
Mar-04-06 11:36 PM |
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Amen (or rAmen, if you prefer)! (n/t) |
Maat |
Mar-04-06 11:50 PM |
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I'll be 47 in 3 weeks and I am astounded by the increase in cynical |
JudyM |
Mar-05-06 01:24 PM |
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Me too! (n/t) |
Maat |
Mar-05-06 06:24 PM |
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I wonder how much of this |
Yupster |
Mar-05-06 07:15 PM |
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Back then, any ONE of these frauds would've gotten media attention. |
JudyM |
Mar-06-06 12:35 PM |
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Cronkite accepted White House spin |
Yupster |
Mar-07-06 12:59 AM |
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USA-yay! |
tenasscity |
Mar-05-06 07:12 PM |
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Well it IS 1933 again and the Curtain of Totalitarian Darkness is falling |
tom_paine |
Mar-04-06 11:37 PM |
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ya -i`ve got three years on you |
madrchsod |
Mar-04-06 11:40 PM |
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Nixon cabal learned a few things and the elites gave 'em another try |
upi402 |
Mar-05-06 12:37 AM |
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I don't think it's Karl |
wryter2000 |
Mar-05-06 09:19 AM |
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I am the same age as you--and feel exactly the same way. I remember |
niyad |
Mar-04-06 11:41 PM |
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I have been having the same thoughts lately. |
KC21304 |
Mar-04-06 11:41 PM |
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57 here and feel the same about no grandkids |
Godlesscommieprevert |
Mar-05-06 07:22 AM |
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i am in the same position |
yorkiemommie1 |
Mar-05-06 10:33 PM |
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Me too, and I'm glad I don't have children or grands. nt |
raccoon |
Mar-06-06 12:57 PM |
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I am 56 also. I am equally stunned. |
ClayZ |
Mar-04-06 11:45 PM |
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I'm also your age and feel exactly the same. |
Daphne08 |
Mar-04-06 11:52 PM |
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I'm also 56 |
serryjw |
Mar-04-06 11:53 PM |
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I'm a bit melancholy today - it is my daughter's 29th birthday. |
Bullwinkle925 |
Mar-04-06 11:56 PM |
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I understand |
serryjw |
Mar-05-06 12:05 AM |
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my only daughter is 29 |
yorkiemommie1 |
Mar-05-06 10:38 PM |
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I also have little hope for 2006... |
davekriss |
Mar-05-06 01:15 AM |
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Thanks so much for the recommendation |
serryjw |
Mar-05-06 11:55 AM |
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I think we've already had our Gandhi's, MLK's, ... |
davekriss |
Mar-05-06 03:22 PM |
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Dave.....Old and new challenges |
serryjw |
Mar-05-06 04:19 PM |
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The Change |
jokerman93 |
Mar-06-06 01:01 AM |
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I have been a rabid Forche fan... |
davekriss |
Mar-06-06 02:15 AM |
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Three things radicalized me |
jokerman93 |
Mar-06-06 03:12 PM |
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No ideas, but I keep looking. |
Bosso 63 |
Mar-05-06 08:09 AM |
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I don't know if I should be glad that I'm not the only (READ THIS) |
gunsaximbo |
Mar-04-06 11:54 PM |
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Congratulations! |
NYC |
Mar-05-06 12:27 AM |
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Thanks - I sure will. |
gunsaximbo |
Mar-05-06 12:51 AM |
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The sculptor? (eom) |
davekriss |
Mar-05-06 03:56 PM |
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yes. he's an artist. |
gunsaximbo |
Mar-05-06 11:00 PM |
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Used to make wonderful cor-ten steel sculptures |
davekriss |
Mar-05-06 11:24 PM |
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I have no idea... I'm sure he doesn't even now we're cousins |
gunsaximbo |
Mar-05-06 11:50 PM |
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Wonderful! That's the spirit |
RazzleDazzle |
Mar-05-06 07:53 PM |
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I'm 39 and remember Nixon. That was nothing compared to this. |
keopeli |
Mar-05-06 12:00 AM |
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I am 4 years older and well remember those bleak days |
nevergiveup |
Mar-05-06 12:03 AM |
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I felt this dispair during the 1980s |
ikojo |
Mar-05-06 12:05 AM |
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There is no way out until we have verifiable ballots. |
countmyvote4real |
Mar-05-06 12:05 AM |
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Me too - I also checked into heading up to Canada but was politely |
Bullwinkle925 |
Mar-05-06 12:06 AM |
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I looked into taking my family to New Zealand |
gunsaximbo |
Mar-05-06 01:26 AM |
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Panama wants retirees! |
mnhtnbb |
Mar-05-06 12:56 PM |
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We considered a LOT of countries before choosing Panama |
mnhtnbb |
Mar-05-06 01:04 PM |
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Deleted sub-thread |
Name removed |
Mar-05-06 12:09 AM |
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Don't worry brother |
tech3149 |
Mar-05-06 12:20 AM |
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Don't Despair Have Hope... Know that others are with you |
lovuian |
Mar-05-06 12:40 AM |
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I worry that we'll never be able to turn any of this around. |
Nikki Stone 1 |
Mar-05-06 01:08 AM |
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Me too. |
countmyvote4real |
Mar-05-06 01:27 AM |
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We are being misled as to our "best interests" |
Nikki Stone 1 |
Mar-05-06 01:42 AM |
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To the DUers that witnessed Watergate as an adult... |
Pastiche423 |
Mar-05-06 01:31 AM |
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Interesting what you say about hearing Nixon |
wryter2000 |
Mar-05-06 09:28 AM |
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I'm in my mid 20s and I'm mad as hell and not going to take it any more. |
high density |
Mar-05-06 01:34 AM |
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I'm 53 and I hear ya. Between global warming and the asshats |
roguevalley |
Mar-05-06 01:50 AM |
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I have four grandchildren and I refuse to give up or give in! |
Hubert Flottz |
Mar-05-06 10:30 AM |
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true. its just that we are front line on the carnage coming. it is so |
roguevalley |
Mar-05-06 04:40 PM |
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It's up to us to fix things and I think things can still change for the |
Hubert Flottz |
Mar-05-06 05:47 PM |
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The Republican Party is a criminal enterprise. |
aquart |
Mar-05-06 02:00 AM |
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I'm 58 and feel the same way. |
mykpart |
Mar-05-06 02:04 AM |
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I'm of the same "vintage" too |
Golden Raisin |
Mar-05-06 04:46 AM |
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A big "amen" to your post, Raisin. I am 54, and I concur that this is |
Nay |
Mar-05-06 11:10 AM |
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Must have their refrigerators filled with KoolAid. |
Bullwinkle925 |
Mar-05-06 11:15 AM |
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I agree, it's not something that GWB started |
davekriss |
Mar-05-06 04:25 PM |
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A half-century of fighting these toads, |
rucky |
Mar-05-06 05:13 AM |
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This is the way I feel and maybe it will help you |
buddyhollysghost |
Mar-05-06 05:31 AM |
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No, my friend - I would NEVER tell you to piss off. |
Bullwinkle925 |
Mar-05-06 08:20 AM |
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It's gonna work out some way or another |
buddyhollysghost |
Mar-05-06 04:14 PM |
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I'd go ask the hag what makes her such a hag... |
Hubert Flottz |
Mar-05-06 10:37 AM |
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I have confronted her |
buddyhollysghost |
Mar-05-06 04:12 PM |
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Gawd help me, but I love to tee off on people like that. |
Hubert Flottz |
Mar-05-06 06:04 PM |
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Thanks.... I guess we all know too many Hags |
Alamom |
Mar-05-06 07:00 AM |
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What disturbs me most is |
donheld |
Mar-05-06 07:19 AM |
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I Feel the Same Way |
tlsmith1963 |
Mar-05-06 07:29 AM |
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48 Going On 49 - This Is Not The Country I Grew Up In |
mhr |
Mar-05-06 08:14 AM |
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I'm 57 |
wryter2000 |
Mar-05-06 09:16 AM |
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This is the only way |
Acebass |
Mar-05-06 10:13 AM |
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I am 54 and echo most of what you have said, but will go further.. |
OmmmSweetOmmm |
Mar-05-06 09:25 AM |
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I agree with you - |
Bullwinkle925 |
Mar-05-06 09:28 AM |
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Thanks and hugs to you Bullwinkle. eom |
OmmmSweetOmmm |
Mar-05-06 09:33 AM |
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i just turned 45...Generation Jones...we're looking to get out- |
QuestionAll |
Mar-05-06 09:57 AM |
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If you're serious - do it quickly before you're told you are too old to |
Bullwinkle925 |
Mar-05-06 09:58 AM |
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we have the funds to do so- |
QuestionAll |
Mar-05-06 10:10 AM |
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Same here - however, Canada is not looking forward to medically |
Bullwinkle925 |
Mar-05-06 10:25 AM |
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I understand your dispair... |
Acebass |
Mar-05-06 10:15 AM |
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I used to feel like my life was half over... |
QuestionAll |
Mar-05-06 10:27 AM |
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57 here... |
Acebass |
Mar-05-06 10:10 AM |
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Your fears are warranted. We're closer to 1984 than ever. |
Neil Lisst |
Mar-05-06 10:17 AM |
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But go back before the civil rights movement. |
Gregorian |
Mar-05-06 10:33 AM |
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A Thought from a Younger Observer |
stepnw1f |
Mar-05-06 11:34 AM |
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Thank you my dear stepnw1f - |
Bullwinkle925 |
Mar-05-06 11:42 AM |
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Here Is an Encounter I Had with Someone Younger Than I: |
stepnw1f |
Mar-05-06 12:30 PM |
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As long as you have the time to spare... |
Acebass |
Mar-05-06 12:22 PM |
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Very much so - in fact to me - God never existed at all. |
Bullwinkle925 |
Mar-05-06 12:27 PM |
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You had to wonder with eveything goin on... |
Acebass |
Mar-05-06 12:35 PM |
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And I in No Way |
stepnw1f |
Mar-05-06 12:36 PM |
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Don't take me wrong,... |
Acebass |
Mar-05-06 12:45 PM |
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You call yourself young... |
long_green |
Mar-05-06 04:43 PM |
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"Save Despair for Better Times" or something like that, I forget who said |
glitch |
Mar-05-06 11:37 AM |
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Thank you. I hope to see 'the light' spread out over this great land! |
Bullwinkle925 |
Mar-05-06 11:48 AM |
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very well said!... |
Acebass |
Mar-05-06 12:37 PM |
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You've got lots of company |
Ugnmoose |
Mar-05-06 11:59 AM |
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Grover Norquist is a Traitor... |
Acebass |
Mar-05-06 12:39 PM |
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55. I'm seeing the same things you're seeing.... |
Media_Lies_Daily |
Mar-05-06 01:20 PM |
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53 here and i fell exactly the same....sigh |
ElsewheresDaughter |
Mar-05-06 01:34 PM |
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Forty-five here and have the same thoughts. nt |
emdee |
Mar-05-06 01:34 PM |
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I'm 39 and, in the final analysis, optimistic. |
stevietheman |
Mar-05-06 03:53 PM |
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I agree. And you are the man. All of this is so archaic. Useless. |
byronius |
Mar-06-06 12:19 AM |
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Mount Everest does not exist in the prairies... |
cap |
Mar-05-06 04:08 PM |
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42 and feel the same way. n/t |
indie_voter |
Mar-05-06 04:15 PM |
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I just turned 57 and have been thinking the exact same thing. |
Vinca |
Mar-05-06 06:46 PM |
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I am unsure. |
Bullwinkle925 |
Mar-05-06 06:51 PM |
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The historical events you describe in your post are very much... |
Ragazz68 |
Mar-05-06 06:55 PM |
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I started to say "Oh, to be 56 again" but I'm not so sure I'd really |
karlrschneider |
Mar-05-06 07:15 PM |
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he he he |
Bullwinkle925 |
Mar-05-06 07:36 PM |
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I am here to part my do! |
karlrschneider |
Mar-05-06 08:13 PM |
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48 in 20 days, and kicking ass and taking names Bullwinkle! I |
vickiss |
Mar-05-06 10:17 PM |
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almost 59 ( yikes! ) |
yorkiemommie1 |
Mar-05-06 10:31 PM |
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As an immigrant |
savemefromdumbya |
Mar-05-06 10:42 PM |
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I'm 49 and I'm the most uncomfortable |
mmonk |
Mar-05-06 10:50 PM |
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I feel very similarly! |
KitchenWitch |
Mar-06-06 01:03 AM |
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The problem you're trying to express is our |
Peter Frank |
Mar-06-06 05:29 AM |
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Mmph. The "other side" is amused with this post. Shall we invade |
The Onyx Key |
Mar-06-06 10:34 PM |
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Hey - I'm flattered............... |
Bullwinkle925 |
Mar-07-06 12:07 AM |
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Well kids, |
FlaGranny |
Mar-07-06 12:50 AM |
#127 |