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Libertas1776 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-15-09 08:20 PM Original message |
Andy Rooney and his four requirements to become a citizen |
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anonymous171 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-15-09 08:22 PM Response to Original message |
1. #2 would send a majority of the rich packing for Somalia. nt |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-15-09 08:23 PM Response to Original message |
2. When living in Canada I followed hockey and learned the words to the anthem. Same in Russia. |
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Hamlette (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-15-09 08:26 PM Response to Reply #2 |
4. Polite to know who won the Superbowl? |
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Robb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-15-09 08:29 PM Response to Reply #4 |
9. Perhaps. But in Canada I believe you can be jailed |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-15-09 08:33 PM Response to Reply #9 |
13. Last year, the WSJ wrote a hilarious article on how pitiful the Leafs are. I'll |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-15-09 08:32 PM Response to Reply #4 |
11. If you want to fit in. Be able to talk to anyone, it's good to know who won. Or what the local team |
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niyad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-15-09 11:58 PM Response to Reply #11 |
28. I don't know anything about sports, will never pretend to know, or bother to know- and I fit in just |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-16-09 12:36 AM Response to Reply #28 |
37. I loathe sports bars. But, if you live in Toronto, the Leafs are a big deal. When they win, it |
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niyad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-16-09 12:57 AM Response to Reply #37 |
39. what a crock. it isn't at all about "stepping outside yourself" because nobody has the right to |
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Mz Pip (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-15-09 08:26 PM Response to Original message |
3. I'd fail #4 |
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Liberal_in_LA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-15-09 08:27 PM Response to Reply #3 |
7. me too |
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Warpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-15-09 08:32 PM Response to Reply #3 |
12. Same here. He just disqualified most women from citizenship |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-15-09 08:34 PM Response to Reply #12 |
15. It's THE most watched television program every year. It's not an obscure fact. I rarely watch |
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Bluenorthwest (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-15-09 08:36 PM Response to Reply #15 |
18. I generally know who's playing half time |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-15-09 08:39 PM Response to Reply #18 |
19. Half credit! You're halfway there! |
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Mz Pip (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-15-09 11:29 PM Response to Reply #15 |
25. I may know who's playing |
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niyad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-16-09 12:01 AM Response to Reply #15 |
30. it may be the most-watched (would have to see actual stats) but it isn't watched by ME. |
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niyad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-16-09 12:10 AM Response to Reply #12 |
35. even as a joke, it was really dumb. and, yes, you are right, it would leave a lot of women |
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Hamlette (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-16-09 01:27 AM Response to Reply #12 |
41. speaking of Andy and women, do you remember his Thanksgiving piece a few years ago? |
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Warpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-16-09 01:36 PM Response to Reply #41 |
44. I think that was the last time I bothered watching |
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hfojvt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-16-09 02:02 AM Response to Reply #3 |
43. you are lucky |
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Enrique (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-15-09 08:26 PM Response to Original message |
5. #4 is the Yankees, right? |
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TCJ70 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-15-09 08:26 PM Response to Original message |
6. I don't really see a whole lot wrong with that list... |
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dflprincess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-15-09 08:59 PM Response to Reply #6 |
22. Number 2 was okay |
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niyad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-16-09 12:04 AM Response to Reply #6 |
31. #1 is a loyalty oath, prohibited by the constitution. and the ability to recite the star-spangled |
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Bluenorthwest (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-15-09 08:27 PM Response to Original message |
8. I don't know who won any Superbowl ever. |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-15-09 08:35 PM Response to Reply #8 |
17. Wow. How insular can one be? I don't usually give a shit, but I know. |
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Bluenorthwest (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-15-09 08:43 PM Response to Reply #17 |
20. As I said above I usually know who's playing half time |
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niyad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-16-09 12:07 AM Response to Reply #17 |
32. as hard as this may be for you to comprehend, some of us truly don't give a damn about sports, which |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-16-09 12:35 AM Response to Reply #32 |
36. I usually actively avoid the Super Bowl and its hype. But how can anyone attuned to the news |
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csziggy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-16-09 12:42 AM Response to Reply #36 |
38. I work hard at avoiding anything about major team sports |
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niyad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-16-09 01:01 AM Response to Reply #36 |
40. you know, one can actually pay attention to the news WITHOUT paying the least bit of attention to |
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C_U_L8R (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-15-09 08:32 PM Response to Original message |
10. So Andy Rooney would depart George Washington?? |
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anonymous171 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-15-09 08:33 PM Response to Reply #10 |
14. George Washington is still alive? nt |
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C_U_L8R (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-15-09 08:44 PM Response to Reply #14 |
21. He was when Rooney first started his Sunday bloviating |
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mrcheerful (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-15-09 08:35 PM Response to Reply #10 |
16. Was George Washington even born in the united states? LOL |
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Bluzmann57 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-15-09 09:23 PM Response to Original message |
23. Pittsburgh Steelers won the latest Super Bowl |
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MrMickeysMom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-15-09 09:28 PM Response to Original message |
24. Okay, Andy... that's a wrap- |
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Vickers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-15-09 11:33 PM Response to Original message |
26. Read the Constitution, Andy. |
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niyad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-15-09 11:57 PM Response to Original message |
27. wow--I'm in trouble--I refuse to say loyalty oaths, don't know who won ANY superbowls, and don't |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-15-09 11:59 PM Response to Original message |
29. I know Andy served at one time |
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DU GrovelBot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-16-09 12:07 AM Response to Original message |
33. ## PLEASE DONATE TO DEMOCRATIC UNDERGROUND! ## |
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Darth_Kitten (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-16-09 02:31 PM Response to Reply #33 |
45. What can you add to the discussion, Grovelbot? |
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krispos42 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-16-09 12:10 AM Response to Original message |
34. How about naming 2 out of their 3 members of Congress? |
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Divine Discontent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-16-09 01:58 AM Response to Reply #34 |
42. YES! I'd be proud if they named one of the members of Congress for the state/district they're in |
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