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RiffRandell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-13-07 10:04 PM Original message |
Did anyone watch the PBS special about the Jonestown massacre? |
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Maddy McCall (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-13-07 10:07 PM Response to Original message |
1. I remember seeing all of that on the news as it happened. |
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RiffRandell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-13-07 10:13 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. Yeah, it was terrible. |
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Maddy McCall (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-13-07 10:15 PM Response to Reply #2 |
3. Actually, you are correct...it is JONESTOWN. |
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RiffRandell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-13-07 10:18 PM Original message |
Lol! And I thought I had too much wine! |
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Maddy McCall (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-13-07 10:20 PM Response to Original message |
9. I think I'm hitting senility at 40. |
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RiffRandell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-13-07 10:27 PM Response to Reply #9 |
12. Lol! No big deal--I act senile at 37! n/t |
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begin_within (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-13-07 10:19 PM Response to Reply #2 |
8. PBS once did have a special about the Jamestown Flood, and it was excellent. |
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wildhorses (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-13-07 10:17 PM Response to Original message |
4. you mean jonestown |
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Maddy McCall (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-13-07 10:18 PM Response to Reply #4 |
5. Hey, she had it right to begin with. |
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wildhorses (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-13-07 10:19 PM Response to Reply #5 |
7. good grief |
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Zookeeper (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-13-07 10:18 PM Response to Original message |
6. The Jonestown documentary on PBS this week was... |
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Maddy McCall (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-13-07 10:21 PM Response to Reply #6 |
11. I'll see if I can find it on our suck-ass local PBS channel. |
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BlueIris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-13-07 11:14 PM Response to Reply #6 |
21. Your 12-year-old nailed it, right there. |
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RiffRandell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-13-07 10:21 PM Response to Original message |
10. Another thing I couldn't believe was that a senator |
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Left Brain (895 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-13-07 10:30 PM Response to Reply #10 |
14. I believe you're talking about |
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Nicole (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-13-07 10:30 PM Response to Reply #10 |
15. Leo Ryan from California |
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Maddy McCall (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-13-07 10:32 PM Response to Reply #10 |
16. Yep. Leo Ryan - California. |
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momophile (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-13-07 10:28 PM Response to Original message |
13. over 900 people killed, right? |
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RiffRandell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-13-07 10:32 PM Response to Reply #13 |
17. Yup. I think it was like 987. |
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momophile (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-13-07 10:37 PM Response to Reply #17 |
18. to think how easily we use the phrase "drinking the kool-aid" |
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BlueIris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-13-07 11:17 PM Response to Reply #18 |
22. Okay, seriously? I don't think I'm going to be able to use that phrase anymore. |
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BlueIris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-13-07 11:23 PM Response to Reply #17 |
23. Yeah, that was a real testament to the power of cult brainwashing. |
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Oeditpus Rex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-13-07 11:05 PM Response to Original message |
19. That was a hell of a couple of weeks |
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Zookeeper (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-13-07 11:44 PM Response to Reply #19 |
25. I had just moved to S.F..... |
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BlueIris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-13-07 11:10 PM Response to Original message |
20. Yes. It really unnerved me. |
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SeattleGirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-13-07 11:34 PM Response to Original message |
24. Yes, I watched it, and it was so disturbing. I had seen a couple of |
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