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Response to kentauros (Reply #41)

if the ice is thin and you can't get off it, LAY DOWN CreekDog Jan 2013 #1
Most native Californians have no clue how to properly deal with snow and ice. Brother Buzz Jan 2013 #2
there's some truth to that, though I'm a native and know this CreekDog Jan 2013 #9
None whatsoever. They can't even handle a simple rain. kestrel91316 Jan 2013 #15
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Even though it rains EVERY FUCKING WINTER REP Jan 2013 #31
That's my reaction Lasher Jan 2013 #4
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Maybe you can find each one and personally make fun of them! n-t Logical Jan 2013 #8
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I live in Arizona. It's called "the stupid motorist law" panader0 Jan 2013 #19
I have often found..... Logical Jan 2013 #20
I think you have a despicable attitude. kwassa Jan 2013 #22
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weird how dusty, hot Palmdale can be near snow and frozen lakes Liberal_in_LA Jan 2013 #24
Palmdale and the Antelope valley is 2600 feet up in the air. A HERETIC I AM Jan 2013 #25
No, you are not right. kwassa Jan 2013 #34
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OK ..... kwassa Jan 2013 #40
~!~ kentauros Jan 2013 #41
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All right, I apologize. kentauros Jan 2013 #43
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Wow. It's an honor to meet someone who is perfect in every way, and has never made Sheldon Cooper Jan 2013 #29
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Oh FFS! Wind Dancer Jan 2013 #30
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You're just horrible and mean. And mean and horrible. cherokeeprogressive Jan 2013 #45
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Other side of the Pass is correct. cherokeeprogressive Jan 2013 #50
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I wish they'd laid down too, but jeez, you make it sound like a character flaw CreekDog Jan 2013 #69
Yes, you are sorry. kentauros Jan 2013 #32
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How long would you have waited? flvegan Jan 2013 #57
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So...who died? flvegan Jan 2013 #63
That is really mean of you. Whisp Jan 2013 #73
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You took quite the pummeling here Whisp Jan 2013 #76
That's what happens when people don't know what they're doing Tempest Jan 2013 #5
brrrrr was there last week when i accidently walked on a frozen swimming pool loli phabay Jan 2013 #6
Frozen swimming pool fail Brother Buzz Jan 2013 #12
Dude's lucky he didn't go halfway though... SidDithers Jan 2013 #13
lol mines was an epic fail too especially as the homeowners dog ambled around and was looking at me loli phabay Jan 2013 #14
Scary. How close is that to San Diego?...nt SidDithers Jan 2013 #7
about an hour north of LA CreekDog Jan 2013 #10
Maybe a hundred-fifty miles by road Brother Buzz Jan 2013 #11
Hats off to the brave man in the red jacket who went close in and threw the first rope... Peace Patriot Jan 2013 #18
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I've been there... LWolf Jan 2013 #21
I saw this footage before and was wondering if my kids hedgehog Jan 2013 #26
As a native of Minnesota NickB79 Jan 2013 #27
I broke through the ice one time when I lived in Michigan. Ganja Ninja Jan 2013 #28
Jackson Lake? Xolodno Jan 2013 #33
That was my reaction to most of the "lakes" in CA. Zookeeper Jan 2013 #54
You clearly haven't been out much XemaSab Jan 2013 #64
Compared to Michigan, Wisconsin and Minnesota? Zookeeper Jan 2013 #65
i didn't know Tahoe, Eagle Lake, Clear Lake were small CreekDog Jan 2013 #70
There are no natural lakes in Los Angeles, despite the Los Angeles Lakers ... kwassa Jan 2013 #78
The point I was making is that there are large, natural lakes in California CreekDog Jan 2013 #80
True. Here is one of my favorites. kwassa Jan 2013 #81
I love June Lake and just about 15 minutes away from one of my favorites: CreekDog Jan 2013 #83
I've driven by Mono ... kwassa Jan 2013 #84
I didn't say that all CA lakes are small, just most. n/t Zookeeper Jan 2013 #86
Yes, we have many, many lakes, but a ton of them would be labled 'ponds' in the east Brother Buzz Jan 2013 #77
In Michigan, they'd be called ponds. knitter4democracy Jan 2013 #79
Aside from the Great Lakes, other Michigan lakes are not that large. kwassa Jan 2013 #82
No, our mountains got compressed and stripped by glaciers. knitter4democracy Jan 2013 #85
yeah, I am from the northwest suburbs of Detroit kwassa Jan 2013 #88
I've seen Lake Tahoe and, yes, it's surrounded by beautiful mountains, Zookeeper Jan 2013 #87
There's no such thing as safe ice. Kaleva Jan 2013 #44
I would be freaking out..... MzShellG Jan 2013 #46
I'm glad everyone was ok. Otherwise I'd feel guilty listening to yackity sax while watching it. JVS Jan 2013 #49
All you need is some Benny Hill music former-republican Jan 2013 #51
Wait...hold on, we're faulting rescuers now? flvegan Jan 2013 #53
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As much as I don't like it, yes, it seems so. flvegan Jan 2013 #58
To be a rescuer, you have to actually rescue someone. Mariana Jan 2013 #71
WTH?!? It sounds like there are hundreds of people on that dinky lake. Zookeeper Jan 2013 #59
I know it's hard to look at a situation in retrospect and pass judgement; however how did NO ONE... Earth_First Jan 2013 #60
Where can you buy those? Jamastiene Jan 2013 #66
Most sporting goods stores with a selection of ice fishing gear will have them. n/t Earth_First Jan 2013 #68
what the hell are those things? Liberal_in_LA Jan 2013 #72
Small picks used to pull yourself out of the water. ManiacJoe Jan 2013 #75
The lemming effect. Arctic Dave Jan 2013 #62
GangDarwin style! n/t Egalitarian Thug Jan 2013 #67
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