| 173. Thanks, I have a new friend. n/t |
| -What I learned about smoking at Arizona's Sonic Drive-ins. |
Fridays Child |
Oct-11-07 05:53 PM |
#0 |
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umm-no |
Pavulon |
Oct-11-07 05:56 PM |
#1 |
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Choose another restaurant |
Squatch |
Oct-11-07 05:57 PM |
#2 |
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No offense, but why would you want to eat in your car on a 90 |
rzemanfl |
Oct-11-07 05:58 PM |
#3 |
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90º is cool in Az...no really. |
Desertrose |
Oct-11-07 06:10 PM |
#28 |
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It's not the heat, it's the humidity right? 90 in Florida is hot. n/t |
rzemanfl |
Oct-11-07 06:37 PM |
#42 |
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No humidity in the desert. |
RebelOne |
Oct-12-07 09:39 AM |
#161 |
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By the way, how'd you do the superscript little degree thingie? n/t |
rzemanfl |
Oct-11-07 06:39 PM |
#45 |
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Alt 0176 |
Catshrink |
Oct-11-07 06:52 PM |
#55 |
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Thanks. I must have known how to do that years ago when I |
rzemanfl |
Oct-11-07 07:45 PM |
#78 |
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rzemanfl, Start, Programs, Accessories, System Tools, Character Map is your friend. |
King Coal |
Oct-12-07 09:34 AM |
#159 |
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Thanks, I have a new friend. n/t |
rzemanfl |
Oct-12-07 12:51 PM |
#173 |
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90 in Arizona is cool in the shade |
petersjo02 |
Oct-11-07 06:51 PM |
#54 |
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90° on a breezy day, parked under an overhang, such as those provided by Sonic... |
Fridays Child |
Oct-11-07 08:02 PM |
#85 |
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I don't suppose it was possible to move to another spot? |
youthere |
Oct-12-07 11:00 AM |
#165 |
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jebus |
greenbriar |
Oct-11-07 05:58 PM |
#4 |
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Or drive away. Eating in your car...that's crazy. |
Sequoia |
Oct-11-07 06:03 PM |
#16 |
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you COMPLAINED TO THE MANAGER??? |
matcom |
Oct-11-07 05:59 PM |
#5 |
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welcome back, fucko |
DS1 |
Oct-11-07 06:37 PM |
#41 |
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holy FUCKO! |
matcom |
Oct-11-07 06:48 PM |
#49 |
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Well, I was going to reply, but I smell cigarette smoke coming from the house on the next block. |
TahitiNut |
Oct-11-07 09:07 PM |
#115 |
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"to protect in-car diners from second-hand smoke" |
ShortnFiery |
Oct-11-07 05:59 PM |
#6 |
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Nope! I don't agree. I really don't want to get into a long argument with you |
napi21 |
Oct-11-07 05:59 PM |
#7 |
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No. I don't agree. |
PeaceNikki |
Oct-11-07 05:59 PM |
#8 |
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you griped to the manager and called the Smokefree Arizona Hotline? |
MrCoffee |
Oct-11-07 06:00 PM |
#9 |
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... |
ShortnFiery |
Oct-11-07 06:02 PM |
#13 |
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i'm putting them on speed dial...i don't care if i do live in WA. |
MrCoffee |
Oct-11-07 06:03 PM |
#17 |
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Well, since you're in your car |
tammywammy |
Oct-11-07 06:00 PM |
#10 |
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sounds like a damn freeper |
greenbriar |
Oct-11-07 06:01 PM |
#11 |
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"I was eating lunch in my car, and the people at the table next to me |
petronius |
Oct-11-07 07:04 PM |
#61 |
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....and they need help |
spokane |
Oct-11-07 07:42 PM |
#77 |
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Damn activist judges... |
krispos42 |
Oct-12-07 12:41 PM |
#169 |
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Bits of foetus kept wafting into my car. It was disgusting. I couldn't enjoy my lunch |
JVS |
Oct-12-07 12:43 PM |
#170 |
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Did you try going over to the people smoking and asking them if they |
glowing |
Oct-11-07 06:01 PM |
#12 |
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as a smoker here is my response...myodb |
greenbriar |
Oct-11-07 06:02 PM |
#14 |
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Unless prohibited by law to do so, right? |
Squatch |
Oct-11-07 06:04 PM |
#19 |
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That's why we need to pass the laws that we do. Because too many smokers don't give a shit |
impeachdubya |
Oct-11-07 06:08 PM |
#26 |
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Agreed. |
Oregonian |
Oct-11-07 06:36 PM |
#39 |
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Thanks for making it harder for the rest of us |
Oeditpus Rex |
Oct-11-07 06:50 PM |
#52 |
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See, this kind of attitude gave birth to laws mandating no-smoking sections. |
Selatius |
Oct-11-07 09:07 PM |
#116 |
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Oh, by the way WTF ARE U DOING EATING AT SONIC IN THE 1ST PLACE! |
glowing |
Oct-11-07 06:03 PM |
#15 |
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don't drag Sonic into this... |
MrCoffee |
Oct-11-07 06:04 PM |
#18 |
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Mmmmmmm hickory burger........... |
Catch22Dem |
Oct-11-07 06:14 PM |
#31 |
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a big fuckin' cherry limeade....don't torture me, bro. |
MrCoffee |
Oct-11-07 06:15 PM |
#33 |
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YOU SHOULD CALL THE EPA RIGHT NOW!!!!! |
sufrommich |
Oct-11-07 06:06 PM |
#22 |
| -
RIGHT FUCKING NOW!!!!1 |
matcom |
Oct-11-07 06:07 PM |
#24 |
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Why? |
Catch22Dem |
Oct-11-07 06:14 PM |
#32 |
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Fast food restraunts are a huge environmental disaster because of all |
glowing |
Oct-11-07 06:35 PM |
#38 |
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Sonic is a blue company |
Catshrink |
Oct-11-07 06:38 PM |
#44 |
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Its fastfood... doesn't matter what pretty color it associates with... |
glowing |
Oct-11-07 06:48 PM |
#48 |
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isnt that the irony? |
frankenforpres |
Oct-11-07 09:13 PM |
#119 |
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Oh I'm glad you brought that up because that was EXACTLY the OP's point. |
youthere |
Oct-12-07 09:16 AM |
#149 |
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It begged to be addressed. |
Le Taz Hot |
Oct-12-07 09:26 AM |
#153 |
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I don't recall the OP stating what was ordered... |
youthere |
Oct-12-07 10:54 AM |
#164 |
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I am amazed that the smoke was still that strong that it reached the car. |
superkia |
Oct-11-07 06:05 PM |
#20 |
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I have had experiences similar to the poster's. |
Oregonian |
Oct-11-07 06:36 PM |
#40 |
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Most smokers seem to believe that, most nonsmokers know better ... |
eppur_se_muova |
Oct-11-07 09:39 PM |
#123 |
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I am a non smoker and hate when I have to deal with it but luckily... |
superkia |
Oct-11-07 09:57 PM |
#124 |
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Tobacco smoke is an irritant, not an allergen. |
kgfnally |
Oct-12-07 12:43 PM |
#171 |
| -
Wow, way to be grossly offensive. People are using terms loosely, not "lying through their teeth". |
eppur_se_muova |
Oct-12-07 03:30 PM |
#179 |
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I am trying to figure out what you learned at Sonic today. |
PeaceNikki |
Oct-11-07 06:06 PM |
#21 |
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I think you need to get a life |
proud2Blib |
Oct-11-07 06:06 PM |
#23 |
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You're eating in a parking lot filled with other cars exhaust fumes |
taterguy |
Oct-11-07 06:08 PM |
#25 |
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How can you tell the difference between cigarette smoke and smoke from cars? |
JVS |
Oct-12-07 12:45 PM |
#172 |
| -
Poster starts thread - Poster gets RIGHTLY skeward - Poster not heard from again |
matcom |
Oct-11-07 06:10 PM |
#27 |
| -
i think that makes sense |
MrCoffee |
Oct-11-07 06:11 PM |
#30 |
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I posted at 3:53 and, at 4:10, you blast me for not responding? |
Fridays Child |
Oct-11-07 06:59 PM |
#58 |
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these people were SMOKING OUTSIDE? |
matcom |
Oct-11-07 07:19 PM |
#72 |
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Don't stop matcom |
spokane |
Oct-11-07 07:52 PM |
#80 |
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They weren't in the parking lot. |
Fridays Child |
Oct-11-07 07:54 PM |
#81 |
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So, why didn't you just drive to the otherside of the Sonic |
tammywammy |
Oct-11-07 07:56 PM |
#82 |
| -
How about if smokers refrain from poisoning the air at commercial establishments? |
Fridays Child |
Oct-11-07 08:06 PM |
#88 |
| -
Wait you did get there in your CAR right? |
tammywammy |
Oct-11-07 08:08 PM |
#90 |
| -
Last time I checked, driving an internal combustion vehicle was still legal. |
Fridays Child |
Oct-11-07 08:40 PM |
#105 |
| -
I wasn't assuming your car was on |
tammywammy |
Oct-11-07 08:43 PM |
#107 |
| -
Your inclusion of the word "too" indicates that you assumed my car was on. |
Fridays Child |
Oct-11-07 08:58 PM |
#113 |
| -
And last time I checked... |
tyedyeto |
Oct-11-07 11:15 PM |
#134 |
| -
Last time I checked, it was still legal to smoke outside. |
Scout1071 |
Oct-12-07 09:32 AM |
#157 |
| -
How about if auto drivers quit poisoning the air EVERY FUCKING PLACE THEY DRIVE? |
karlrschneider |
Oct-11-07 08:32 PM |
#101 |
| -
How's that hemp computer working out for you? |
Fridays Child |
Oct-11-07 08:44 PM |
#108 |
| -
"I should not have to roll up my windows and run my AC....." |
matcom |
Oct-11-07 08:04 PM |
#86 |
| -
Imagine how much trouble we'd be in for FARTING near the OP. |
karlrschneider |
Oct-11-07 08:13 PM |
#93 |
| -
Deleted sub-thread |
Name removed |
Oct-11-07 08:15 PM |
#94 |
| -
Did someone say FART......I just did |
spokane |
Oct-11-07 08:22 PM |
#97 |
| -
Look, if the wind had been blowing in the opposite direction, would this thread exist? |
Sugar Smack |
Oct-11-07 08:05 PM |
#87 |
| -
If a tree falls in the forest... |
Fridays Child |
Oct-11-07 08:31 PM |
#100 |
| -
Deleted sub-thread |
Name removed |
Oct-11-07 08:33 PM |
#102 |
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I always ask a person near me if it bothers them, and this is outside. |
Sugar Smack |
Oct-11-07 08:45 PM |
#109 |
| -
The hotline was set up so that people could ask questions and get clarification regarding the law. |
Fridays Child |
Oct-11-07 08:57 PM |
#112 |
| -
Use it all you WANT, I don't care. |
Sugar Smack |
Oct-11-07 09:04 PM |
#114 |
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The very fact that a hotline like that exists astonishes me. |
Fed_Up_Grammy |
Oct-12-07 03:28 PM |
#178 |
| -
"It's fun." |
TahitiNut |
Oct-11-07 10:24 PM |
#130 |
| -
THEY WERE OUTSIDE! |
proud2Blib |
Oct-11-07 11:54 PM |
#141 |
| -
"overwhelmingly passed in" ... Arizona? |
TahitiNut |
Oct-11-07 09:15 PM |
#121 |
| -
Yes, I agree. |
Bornaginhooligan |
Oct-11-07 06:11 PM |
# |
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Thanks. |
Fridays Child |
Oct-11-07 07:06 PM |
#65 |
| -
I would have written a strongly-worded letter to the wind. |
Sugar Smack |
Oct-11-07 06:11 PM |
#29 |
| -
It certainly doesn't make sense to me |
TK421 |
Oct-11-07 06:18 PM |
#34 |
| -
You complain about a smoker while sitting in a idling motor vehicle - NICE! |
devilgrrl |
Oct-11-07 06:22 PM |
#35 |
| -
Where in the OP |
petersjo02 |
Oct-11-07 06:50 PM |
#53 |
| -
Why hasn't OP disputed the accusation? |
devilgrrl |
Oct-11-07 07:18 PM |
#71 |
| -
I did. But you'd have to read the thread to know that. |
Fridays Child |
Oct-11-07 11:30 PM |
#136 |
| -
I've been reading it throughout - very entertaining! |
devilgrrl |
Oct-11-07 11:52 PM |
#140 |
| -
thank you, Fridays Child |
ccpup |
Oct-11-07 06:26 PM |
#36 |
| -
Please don't ever post about a pet peeve or any topic, however... |
Fridays Child |
Oct-11-07 07:02 PM |
#59 |
| -
Until such time as the govt can regulate which way the wind blows may I suggest.. |
truebrit71 |
Oct-11-07 10:18 PM |
#127 |
| -
Well said.......these kind of |
spokane |
Oct-11-07 07:25 PM |
#74 |
| -
Oh puhleeze ! What a young,"poor me" attitude . Just stay home. |
Fed_Up_Grammy |
Oct-11-07 06:27 PM |
#37 |
| -
It has nothing to do with youth, Grammy! Welcome to DU. |
Sugar Smack |
Oct-11-07 08:53 PM |
#110 |
| -
Thanks for the nice welcome. |
Fed_Up_Grammy |
Oct-12-07 03:31 PM |
#181 |
| -
Smoking should be banned in all public places, period. Indoors and Outdoors . |
lynyrd_skynyrd |
Oct-11-07 06:38 PM |
#43 |
| -
I agree with you. |
petersjo02 |
Oct-11-07 06:49 PM |
#50 |
| -
Who knew that my desire to not breathe air poisoned by smokers... |
Fridays Child |
Oct-11-07 07:06 PM |
#63 |
| -
Not as much meanness than it is selfishness |
lynyrd_skynyrd |
Oct-11-07 07:08 PM |
#66 |
| -
You're right. |
Fridays Child |
Oct-11-07 07:11 PM |
#69 |
| -
or, an utter lack of consideration for smokers |
matcom |
Oct-11-07 07:34 PM |
#76 |
| -
I see don't any problem walking |
spokane |
Oct-11-07 08:06 PM |
#89 |
| -
Some people don't even consider the 2nd Amendment rights of others. |
karlrschneider |
Oct-11-07 08:35 PM |
#103 |
| -
It's a legal product. Want to stop smokers? Make tobacco illegal... |
truebrit71 |
Oct-11-07 10:20 PM |
#128 |
| -
Yeah ... because that worked so well on alcohol and pot. |
TahitiNut |
Oct-11-07 10:29 PM |
#131 |
| -
That's my point...the holier-than-thou non-smokers are not rational... |
truebrit71 |
Oct-12-07 08:40 AM |
#145 |
| -
Holy Christ |
BoneDaddy |
Oct-12-07 12:53 PM |
#175 |
| -
Hmm, if these were electric cars and veggie burgers |
DemGa |
Oct-11-07 06:40 PM |
#46 |
| -
Whhhhhhhaaaaaaaaahhhhhhhh! |
acmavm |
Oct-11-07 06:44 PM |
#47 |
| -
I think you should find something more important to worry about. |
distantearlywarning |
Oct-11-07 06:49 PM |
#51 |
| -
So what do you do when you are driving behind a car |
Blue Poppy |
Oct-11-07 06:52 PM |
#56 |
| -
Call the Highway Patrol, the State Troopers, or 911! |
cherokeeprogressive |
Oct-11-07 07:08 PM |
#67 |
| -
No. |
Fridays Child |
Oct-11-07 07:09 PM |
#68 |
| -
What I Learned About Putting Extremists On IGNORE |
matcom |
Oct-11-07 06:54 PM |
#57 |
| -
When you start your car, you send out several cartons of cigarette's worth of smoke. |
karlrschneider |
Oct-11-07 07:03 PM |
#60 |
| -
this is an outrage. |
sniffa |
Oct-11-07 07:05 PM |
#62 |
| -
If that fails, take advantage of Arizona's CCW laws and BLOW THE FUCKERS AWAY! |
TahitiNut |
Oct-11-07 09:17 PM |
#122 |
| -
I think there needs to be a congressional resolution about this |
JVS |
Oct-11-07 11:35 PM |
#137 |
| -
RIGHT FUCKING NOW |
taterguy |
Oct-12-07 05:10 AM |
#143 |
| -
exactLy! a sense of the senate is in order. |
sniffa |
Oct-12-07 06:49 AM |
#144 |
| -
But where will I get breakfast burritos with tater-tots in them? |
JVS |
Oct-12-07 12:37 PM |
#168 |
| -
Stop being so lazy and Walk to the Dining Room. |
cherokeeprogressive |
Oct-11-07 07:06 PM |
#64 |
| -
There is no dining room. |
Fridays Child |
Oct-11-07 07:56 PM |
#83 |
| -
I apologize. Every Sonic Burger I have been to has had one. n/t |
cherokeeprogressive |
Oct-12-07 12:09 AM |
#142 |
| -
... |
TheUniverse |
Oct-11-07 07:11 PM |
#70 |
| -
Hmmm.... Problem: Smoke coming in window... |
Canuckistanian |
Oct-11-07 07:19 PM |
#73 |
| -
Nope I don't argree |
spokane |
Oct-11-07 07:31 PM |
#75 |
| -
No. These regulations are getting ridiculous. |
JeanGrey |
Oct-11-07 07:51 PM |
#79 |
| -
I think you need to call the Wahhmbulance. |
Chovexani |
Oct-11-07 08:00 PM |
#84 |
| -
I was at Sonic today as well! |
Opposite Reaction |
Oct-11-07 08:09 PM |
#91 |
| -
... |
tammywammy |
Oct-11-07 08:11 PM |
#92 |
| -
LOL! |
distantearlywarning |
Oct-11-07 08:19 PM |
#95 |
| -
I don't often ROFL but I did just now seeing that! |
karlrschneider |
Oct-11-07 08:20 PM |
#96 |
| -
Priceless. |
jus_the_facts |
Oct-11-07 11:12 PM |
#133 |
| -
If smoke is blowing into your car, drive to upwind of the smoke. |
JVS |
Oct-11-07 08:26 PM |
#98 |
| -
No, they didn't have to move |
tammywammy |
Oct-11-07 08:30 PM |
#99 |
| -
I think even doing that would be against the law |
bluethruandthru |
Oct-11-07 08:41 PM |
#106 |
| -
Non smokers die everyday! |
tenaciousradical |
Oct-11-07 08:40 PM |
#104 |
| -
I had a similar situation the other day. |
Dark |
Oct-11-07 08:54 PM |
#111 |
| -
I noted the sarcasm smiley. |
distantearlywarning |
Oct-11-07 10:07 PM |
#125 |
| -
Personally, I say as long as you are happy, then don't care about what others say. |
Dark |
Oct-11-07 10:53 PM |
#132 |
| -
what about the car exhaust you breathe sitting in the drive-thru lane...? |
QuestionAll |
Oct-11-07 09:10 PM |
#117 |
| -
I'm so sorry about the incredible rudeness here |
Ishoutandscream2 |
Oct-11-07 09:10 PM |
#118 |
| -
I hope you aren't my old boyfriend. |
karlrschneider |
Oct-11-07 09:14 PM |
#120 |
| -
Deleted message |
Name removed |
Oct-12-07 09:27 AM |
#154 |
| -
Deleted message |
Name removed |
Oct-12-07 03:31 PM |
#180 |
| -
No. Do the tables in a regular restaurant have an engine and wheels and the ability to drive away? |
truebrit71 |
Oct-11-07 10:12 PM |
#126 |
| -
I just got the funniest mental picture from your post |
dropkickpa |
Oct-12-07 09:25 AM |
#152 |
| -
90 degrees is a/c weather, why didn't you take your bags of food, |
carly denise pt deux |
Oct-11-07 10:22 PM |
#129 |
| -
Stop looking to be offended and move on with your life |
Fuzz |
Oct-11-07 11:18 PM |
#135 |
| -
The stereotypes are true.... |
mvccd1000 |
Oct-11-07 11:42 PM |
#138 |
| -
WTF!!! |
spokane |
Oct-12-07 09:09 AM |
#146 |
| -
Well, I'm a non-smoker |
distantearlywarning |
Oct-12-07 09:13 AM |
#147 |
| -
I'm not a smoker, I just hate entitlement whores |
Chovexani |
Oct-12-07 03:40 PM |
#182 |
| -
As a non-smoker, I nearly want to light up after reading this drivel. |
Beelzebud |
Oct-11-07 11:48 PM |
#139 |
| -
Ban outdoor mowing |
charlie |
Oct-12-07 09:13 AM |
#148 |
| -
The grill thing - I never thought about that! |
distantearlywarning |
Oct-12-07 09:17 AM |
#150 |
| -
I really wasn't trying to highlight anyone's hypocrisy, though |
charlie |
Oct-12-07 09:49 AM |
#162 |
| -
one word......FASCISM!!!! n/t |
spokane |
Oct-12-07 09:51 AM |
#163 |
| -
I assume you stay far, far away from campfires, burning leaves and fireplaces. |
Doremus |
Oct-12-07 09:22 AM |
#151 |
| -
You're putting that kind of SHIT "food" into your body, and then complaining about smoke? |
flvegan |
Oct-12-07 09:28 AM |
#155 |
| -
Hey, BACK OFF THE TOTS!! |
renie408 |
Oct-12-07 09:31 AM |
#156 |
| -
Now there's a cause I can get fired up about! n/t |
rucky |
Oct-12-07 09:33 AM |
#158 |
| -
Why do a good percentage of "liberals" on these boards |
BoneDaddy |
Oct-12-07 09:37 AM |
#160 |
| -
They lack rudimentary understanding of simple things like Maxwell–Boltzmann distribution. |
joshcryer |
Oct-12-07 12:51 PM |
#174 |
| -
Interesting |
BoneDaddy |
Oct-12-07 12:55 PM |
#176 |
| -
There was a study done by Berkley that measured particle levels... |
joshcryer |
Oct-12-07 01:07 PM |
#177 |
| -
As an Arizonan, yes 90 is wonderfull, but really, don't you think that is a bit much? |
Neshanic |
Oct-12-07 11:13 AM |
#166 |
| -
And what exactly was preventing you from moving your car? |
in_cog_ni_to |
Oct-12-07 11:16 AM |
#167 |
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