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Mon Dec-24-07 07:41 AM
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| 3. It deepends on what end you're pushing them in. |
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I agree though with the Iraq thingy though.
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| -Anyone ever taught a kid to swim? |
RGBolen |
Dec-24-07 07:37 AM |
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yep shor 'nuf |
madokie |
Dec-24-07 07:40 AM |
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Don't know about that, but....... |
Uben |
Dec-24-07 07:40 AM |
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It deepends on what end you're pushing them in. |
trumad |
Dec-24-07 07:41 AM |
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Sink or swim |
liberal N proud |
Dec-24-07 07:41 AM |
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I do not believe pushing kids in the water is teaching |
izzie |
Dec-24-07 07:54 AM |
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Did it take 5 year for your kids to learn? n/t |
poiuytsister |
Dec-24-07 03:50 PM |
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To swim good maybe |
izzie |
Dec-25-07 06:46 AM |
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This isn't a really good analogy - or maybe it is |
demnan |
Dec-24-07 07:58 AM |
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Er. Ok. Push the Iraqi government into the water. But, just like the kid you're teaching... |
Buzz Clik |
Dec-24-07 08:00 AM |
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It's the way I learned, and it worked. However I don't raise children, so not something I ever have |
RGBolen |
Dec-24-07 08:02 AM |
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Unlike your kid, if the Iraqis choose not to swim that is their business. |
Warren Stupidity |
Dec-24-07 08:09 AM |
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Sure. We can certainly choose to walk away and watch the country disintegrate. |
Buzz Clik |
Dec-24-07 08:31 AM |
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its a terrible analogy, and |
tabatha |
Dec-24-07 11:16 AM |
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Five years of disintegration caused by us: not enough for you? |
Warren Stupidity |
Dec-24-07 12:08 PM |
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Way to take all of this out of context and bundle it with insults. |
Buzz Clik |
Dec-24-07 12:32 PM |
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Your own words pal, nothing out of context at all. |
Warren Stupidity |
Dec-24-07 12:58 PM |
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My words are this, pal: You took it out of context. Period. |
Buzz Clik |
Dec-24-07 01:54 PM |
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I didn't leap in. You responded to my comment. |
Warren Stupidity |
Dec-24-07 02:56 PM |
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Just because some |
Dorian Gray |
Dec-25-07 08:45 AM |
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You have a suggestion as to how to make it not disintegrate? |
Hippo_Tron |
Dec-25-07 06:50 AM |
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This is a terrible comparison. |
SheilaT |
Dec-24-07 08:17 AM |
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Watch this baby survival swimming video... pretty neat! |
Kingshakabobo |
Dec-24-07 11:11 AM |
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That's a survival back float. |
SheilaT |
Dec-24-07 12:33 PM |
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Did the Iraqis ASK to be taught?!1 n/t |
UTUSN |
Dec-24-07 09:14 AM |
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Well, I didn't ask for us to be there doing it either. |
RGBolen |
Dec-24-07 09:15 AM |
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Well, your o.p. is chock full of premises and embedded assumptions, |
UTUSN |
Dec-24-07 11:10 AM |
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It's not the Iraqi people I was thinking of just the government and the only way to |
RGBolen |
Dec-24-07 11:20 AM |
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That'll teach'em, I mean, us, I mean... uh... n/t |
UTUSN |
Dec-24-07 01:05 PM |
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If it's the US teaching the 'Iraqi government' how to swim |
havocmom |
Dec-24-07 09:19 AM |
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:Pushing a kid into the water is a terrific way to terrify them into being |
1monster |
Dec-24-07 09:38 AM |
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And buy every last one of them a hummer. |
lonestarnot |
Dec-24-07 09:51 AM |
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they were swimming. we then tied weight to their legs to make them drown |
lionesspriyanka |
Dec-24-07 09:53 AM |
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Yeah! Especially after we destroyed their country |
lunatica |
Dec-24-07 11:05 AM |
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I'm fine with them not extracting one drop of oil. It's time for every last American there to come |
RGBolen |
Dec-24-07 11:09 AM |
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The worst way to teach a child how to swim |
Dorian Gray |
Dec-24-07 11:42 AM |
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So 5 years? 10 years? 20 years? 30? |
RGBolen |
Dec-24-07 11:44 AM |
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No. |
lunatica |
Dec-24-07 12:33 PM |
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You're saying what I was saying. We leave. |
RGBolen |
Dec-24-07 01:06 PM |
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You're also saying let them sink or swim on their own |
lunatica |
Dec-24-07 01:36 PM |
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All governments sink or swim on their own |
RGBolen |
Dec-24-07 03:01 PM |
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Huh? |
Dorian Gray |
Dec-25-07 08:43 AM |
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As a former Red Cross WSI *, Sr Lifesaver |
Crabby Appleton |
Dec-24-07 12:35 PM |
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I taught my nephew. He wouldn't put his face in the water. |
Thor_MN |
Dec-24-07 01:07 PM |
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I'll never forget that summer... |
asdjrocky |
Dec-24-07 01:11 PM |
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Yup. |
lateo |
Dec-24-07 02:17 PM |
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