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Wed Oct-19-11 12:37 PM
Response to Reply #95 |
| 97. Nothing wrong with that |
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as long as they know they'll have to pay their taxes to support a country that allows them to do that.
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| -I have tears streaming down my face. Tears of laughter. |
Pacifist Patriot |
Oct-18-11 06:01 PM |
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Occupy Park Place! |
mike_c |
Oct-18-11 06:03 PM |
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LOL! That is one thing I have yet to hear. No comments about protesting. |
Pacifist Patriot |
Oct-18-11 06:06 PM |
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Better keep that 'Get Out of Jail Free' card handy :) |
pinboy3niner |
Oct-18-11 06:07 PM |
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I've kind of been hoping they'd go that route, but so far not a single mention of .... |
Pacifist Patriot |
Oct-18-11 06:09 PM |
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!! |
Ruby the Liberal |
Oct-18-11 07:25 PM |
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DUZY! lol... |
Evasporque |
Oct-19-11 10:41 AM |
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That's really neat. Wish I'd heard that. |
juajen |
Oct-18-11 06:04 PM |
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LOL! One of them just got the "you're chairman of the board" card.... |
Pacifist Patriot |
Oct-18-11 06:10 PM |
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haha, they've rejected the purpose of the game (monopoly) |
Capitalocracy |
Oct-18-11 06:06 PM |
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Yep, they are anti-capitalist, maybe even socialists |
tavalon |
Oct-18-11 08:29 PM |
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That's funny! Inventing a socialist money game! |
lunatica |
Oct-18-11 06:06 PM |
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Strangely enough.... |
Pab Sungenis |
Oct-19-11 11:44 AM |
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If only the 1% realized that when one player has all the money, it's "game over". |
Scuba |
Oct-18-11 06:08 PM |
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Yeah, they should ponder that |
tavalon |
Oct-18-11 08:30 PM |
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So, just shuffle the cards and start a new game. |
TheMadMonk |
Oct-18-11 10:35 PM |
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How about trying some cooperative Democracy |
tavalon |
Oct-19-11 02:34 AM |
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Le sigh. |
TheMadMonk |
Oct-19-11 08:56 AM |
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That's the funniest thing I've heard in a while. |
stevedeshazer |
Oct-18-11 06:09 PM |
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It's still going on. I was going to go crawl in bed and ice my foot while watching tv. |
Pacifist Patriot |
Oct-18-11 06:11 PM |
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I don't blame you. I wouldn't want to miss any of that either. |
Arkansas Granny |
Oct-18-11 06:19 PM |
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I'm having a really hard time believing this but if it's true |
OffWithTheirHeads |
Oct-18-11 06:11 PM |
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Probably the funniest thing about is the cluelessness. |
Pacifist Patriot |
Oct-18-11 06:12 PM |
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In our famlies homes... |
AnneD |
Oct-19-11 12:10 PM |
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We used to go for blood with Uno but then discovered.... |
Pacifist Patriot |
Oct-19-11 12:30 PM |
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You have to .... |
AnneD |
Oct-19-11 01:19 PM |
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Skip-Bo is the BEST! |
LuckyLib |
Oct-19-11 03:33 PM |
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I'm with you. |
itsallhappening |
Oct-18-11 06:13 PM |
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See my response above. I'm not crediting these kids with anything special. |
Pacifist Patriot |
Oct-18-11 06:13 PM |
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Well, if this is true, you should be crediting these kids. |
OffWithTheirHeads |
Oct-18-11 06:46 PM |
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Really? I am |
tavalon |
Oct-18-11 08:31 PM |
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Except they ARE showing that they have learned to question authority |
PA Democrat |
Oct-19-11 07:53 AM |
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You should be. Far too many kids would never consider changing |
RaleighNCDUer |
Oct-19-11 08:55 AM |
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LOL! Best OP in weeks! n/t |
Mimosa |
Oct-18-11 06:11 PM |
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Maybe they're getting the real, original goal of the game? |
bigmonkey |
Oct-18-11 06:17 PM |
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That's hilarious! |
KT2000 |
Oct-18-11 06:18 PM |
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Someone should think up rules for a socialist version of Monopoly. |
baldguy |
Oct-18-11 06:19 PM |
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You might have a new game here... Progressive Monopoly! |
Auggie |
Oct-18-11 06:20 PM |
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There was a Marxist version of monopoly |
FloridaJudy |
Oct-18-11 10:27 PM |
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Uh oh. Youngest player's been knocked out. |
Pacifist Patriot |
Oct-18-11 06:34 PM |
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I bet you they understand a lot more than people here are giving them credit for |
adigal |
Oct-18-11 06:38 PM |
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Some of them do and it also depends upon what is being said at any given time. |
Pacifist Patriot |
Oct-18-11 06:41 PM |
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Why do you think they were just goofing around? |
starroute |
Oct-18-11 06:36 PM |
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As I said, the 13 and 15 year old are explaining their reasoning. |
Pacifist Patriot |
Oct-18-11 06:40 PM |
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That is funny....and very creative. |
Darth_Kitten |
Oct-18-11 06:37 PM |
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perfect! |
FirstLight |
Oct-18-11 06:48 PM |
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I only wish you could have taped it |
Irishonly |
Oct-18-11 06:56 PM |
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Deleted sub-thread |
Name removed |
Oct-18-11 07:07 PM |
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This story is priceless! |
Ruby the Liberal |
Oct-18-11 07:26 PM |
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Do you mind if I copy this and send it to my daughter |
Skidmore |
Oct-18-11 07:31 PM |
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Sure. |
Pacifist Patriot |
Oct-18-11 08:06 PM |
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If I were in your place . . . |
Brigid |
Oct-18-11 07:52 PM |
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Wonderful! I wonder how republican kids would play it. |
rug |
Oct-18-11 07:58 PM |
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You need to roll 13 to get out of jail... |
JHB |
Oct-19-11 11:28 AM |
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Republican kids would never question the rules |
intheflow |
Oct-19-11 11:40 AM |
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I want to vote for them for president one day. |
Jamastiene |
Oct-18-11 08:12 PM |
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Awesome. |
Lucinda |
Oct-18-11 08:14 PM |
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K&R |
midnight |
Oct-18-11 08:21 PM |
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thank you for giving me hope for America's youth! |
ladywnch |
Oct-18-11 08:22 PM |
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kick |
Dawson Leery |
Oct-18-11 08:24 PM |
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These are your offspring? |
tavalon |
Oct-18-11 08:28 PM |
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That is the Best, Most Heart-Warming Story I've Heard in Years |
Demeter |
Oct-18-11 08:32 PM |
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Well I also have to admit. |
Pacifist Patriot |
Oct-18-11 08:47 PM |
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Our family of 4 kids played lots of games, too |
Demeter |
Oct-18-11 09:15 PM |
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Love it! Thank you. nt |
lucca18 |
Oct-18-11 08:35 PM |
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Most Excellent !!! - K & R !!! |
WillyT |
Oct-18-11 08:35 PM |
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fantastic! |
robinlynne |
Oct-18-11 08:38 PM |
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Sounds like you're doing an awesome job of bringing them up right! |
Papagoose |
Oct-18-11 08:41 PM |
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I vote your children run for office. |
white_wolf |
Oct-18-11 08:46 PM |
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monopoly |
mehrrh |
Oct-18-11 08:46 PM |
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And they're not vegging in front of the TV or video games |
Gman |
Oct-18-11 09:09 PM |
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That cartoon guy with the mustache show go directly to jail... |
Deep13 |
Oct-18-11 09:10 PM |
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This rocks!!! Great kids...imaginative, compassionate...how many years before they |
AllyCat |
Oct-18-11 10:12 PM |
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Your kids are TEH AWESOME!!! |
Odin2005 |
Oct-18-11 10:14 PM |
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Truly gorgeous |
malaise |
Oct-18-11 10:20 PM |
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Wow! Those kids are almost too good to be true! (nt) |
Nye Bevan |
Oct-18-11 10:46 PM |
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Ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha..... n/t |
orbitalman |
Oct-19-11 12:00 AM |
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lol |
pmorlan1 |
Oct-19-11 12:21 AM |
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Yeah. Very amusing. Thanks for sharing! |
lonestarnot |
Oct-19-11 12:25 AM |
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Cool story, bro. n/t |
LoZoccolo |
Oct-19-11 12:38 AM |
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I can see my kids doing something like that. |
kag |
Oct-19-11 03:49 AM |
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Maybe they should publish a set of rules for Liberal Monopoly |
liberal N proud |
Oct-19-11 05:11 AM |
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I'm thinking someone with an entrepreneurial spirit could take this idea and run with it. |
Pacifist Patriot |
Oct-19-11 06:33 AM |
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Rrrrright. nt |
Codeine |
Oct-19-11 06:46 AM |
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They're fixing all the obvious flaws as they go. |
LWolf |
Oct-19-11 07:39 AM |
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that's Great! We had "Barbie Nation" in our basement, |
babydollhead |
Oct-19-11 07:57 AM |
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That's really neat! |
Pacifist Patriot |
Oct-19-11 08:41 AM |
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My young daughter.... |
AnneD |
Oct-19-11 12:26 PM |
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My recommendation - give them the game of Risk and see how they change it |
LynneSin |
Oct-19-11 08:27 AM |
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They have it and I've seen them play it, but I've never eavesdropped. |
Pacifist Patriot |
Oct-19-11 08:41 AM |
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If "pieces everywhere" is a problem |
kentauros |
Oct-19-11 09:45 AM |
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We had not played the game for awhile as a family so we read the rules |
lunasun |
Oct-19-11 09:08 AM |
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When I was a kid my friends and I expanded Monopoly to make it more fun |
slackmaster |
Oct-19-11 09:12 AM |
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So you were like the opposite of those perfect progressive children in the OP. |
Nye Bevan |
Oct-19-11 10:16 AM |
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Perfect? |
Pacifist Patriot |
Oct-19-11 10:36 AM |
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It was 1968. The concept of "progress" had a different meaning then. |
slackmaster |
Oct-19-11 04:04 PM |
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I think your last sentence is the best in this thread so far. |
Pacifist Patriot |
Oct-19-11 10:36 AM |
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Funny stuff! Brought a smile to my day. nt |
mistertrickster |
Oct-19-11 11:52 AM |
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There is A LOT to be learned from this! |
Atypical Liberal |
Oct-19-11 12:04 PM |
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You've raised a brood of budding socialists |
Warpy |
Oct-19-11 12:22 PM |
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*snort* Socialists who want to earn big bucks playing Premier League soccer. |
Pacifist Patriot |
Oct-19-11 12:29 PM |
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Nothing wrong with that |
Warpy |
Oct-19-11 12:37 PM |
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Nope, I have no problem being the mother of the next Tim Howard. |
Pacifist Patriot |
Oct-19-11 01:58 PM |
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Young people changing the "rules of the game" |
BrendaBrick |
Oct-19-11 01:27 PM |
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K&R (n/t) |
a2liberal |
Oct-19-11 01:31 PM |
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Absolutely hysterical! |
intheflow |
Oct-19-11 01:42 PM |
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That is the funniest thing ever! |
JustAnotherGen |
Oct-19-11 02:20 PM |
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LOL! I can totally hear a UU kid saying that! |
Pacifist Patriot |
Oct-19-11 02:36 PM |
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ROFLMAO! Kids are so smart! That reminds me of my then |
Vadem |
Oct-19-11 04:52 PM |
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Just ran across this... |
babylonsister |
Oct-19-11 04:50 PM |
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Made my day! |
WoodyD |
Oct-19-11 05:14 PM |
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The problem with this extended analogy |
sulphurdunn |
Oct-19-11 06:00 PM |
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I do believe you are reading waaayyy too much into this. |
Pacifist Patriot |
Oct-20-11 06:00 AM |
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The only problem I had |
sulphurdunn |
Oct-20-11 05:22 PM |
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Then just say so. As it is, your comment was perplexing at best. |
Pacifist Patriot |
Oct-21-11 06:41 AM |
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Touchy aren't we? |
sulphurdunn |
Oct-21-11 10:49 AM |
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