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truebrit71 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-20-04 01:24 PM Original message |
When gas hits $5 a gallon THEN come talk to me.. |
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LosinIt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-20-04 01:28 PM Response to Original message |
1. Maybe urbanites don't have to worry about gas prices, |
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el_gato (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-20-04 01:37 PM Response to Reply #1 |
8. It's your choice to live far from your job |
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nonconformist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-20-04 02:08 PM Response to Reply #8 |
28. It's not always a choice |
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Selwynn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-20-04 03:42 PM Response to Reply #28 |
56. Exactly, that was right up there with: |
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K8-EEE (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-20-04 02:01 PM Response to Reply #1 |
23. Commuters Are Nuts Not To Drive Hybrids |
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kayell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-20-04 03:13 PM Response to Reply #23 |
53. Yep, on my 25K a year, I am just nuts not to have turned in the old |
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KamaAina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-20-04 01:28 PM Response to Original message |
2. Hi there! I've come to talk to you... |
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demnan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-20-04 01:29 PM Response to Original message |
3. I agree |
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JustFiveMoreMinutes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-20-04 01:34 PM Response to Reply #3 |
6. Those impacted? |
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Sandpiper (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-20-04 01:45 PM Response to Reply #3 |
12. My aunt and uncle saw their trucking business fold |
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MsUnderstood (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-20-04 02:05 PM Response to Reply #3 |
26. It would be great. . . |
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Ishoutandscream (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-20-04 01:32 PM Response to Original message |
4. As someone else noted, we don't have free health care and |
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nonconformist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-20-04 02:09 PM Response to Reply #4 |
29. BINGO! ITA. nt |
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Enraged_Ape (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-20-04 01:33 PM Response to Original message |
5. When Brits have to drive 2 hours to work (with no mass transit network)... |
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mainer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-20-04 01:49 PM Response to Reply #5 |
16. Which came first, the chicken or the egg? |
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Sandpiper (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-20-04 01:55 PM Response to Reply #16 |
21. If "ifs and buts" were candy and nuts |
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CityZen-X (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-20-04 01:35 PM Response to Original message |
7. When Gas Hits 5$-come talk to me! |
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tandot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-20-04 01:38 PM Response to Original message |
9. They have good mass transportation over there and more |
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Sandpiper (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-20-04 01:44 PM Response to Original message |
10. More Euro self righteousness |
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QC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-20-04 01:55 PM Response to Reply #10 |
19. It does get old, doesn't it? |
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mainer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-20-04 02:02 PM Response to Reply #19 |
24. What's clueless about what the Brit says? |
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QC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-20-04 02:18 PM Response to Reply #24 |
33. What's clueless is comparing gas prices |
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truebrit71 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-20-04 02:29 PM Response to Reply #33 |
41. Yeah, because NONE of the oil companies in Britain make any money right? |
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QC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-20-04 02:33 PM Response to Reply #41 |
43. Actually, I'm not the one who called you a "pompous EURO asshole." |
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truebrit71 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-20-04 02:37 PM Response to Reply #43 |
45. Ummm take a look at your posts... |
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QC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-20-04 02:41 PM Response to Reply #45 |
48. No, I never called you an asshole. n/t |
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truebrit71 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-20-04 02:15 PM Response to Reply #19 |
32. Self-righteous? I think not.... |
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QC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-20-04 02:19 PM Response to Reply #32 |
36. Yes, I know what "expatriate" means. |
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truebrit71 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-20-04 02:23 PM Response to Reply #36 |
38. Yes, especially when they respond to one of my threads.... |
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QC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-20-04 02:26 PM Response to Reply #38 |
40. In other words, "I know you are but what am I?" |
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truebrit71 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-20-04 02:30 PM Response to Reply #40 |
42. What are you? Twelve??? |
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QC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-20-04 02:39 PM Response to Reply #42 |
46. Does the 71 in your handle refer to your I.Q.? |
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truebrit71 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-20-04 02:50 PM Response to Reply #46 |
49. The UK government doesn't tax petrol to encourage conservation... |
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QC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-20-04 02:58 PM Response to Reply #49 |
50. So what do they do with that 74% tax? |
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truebrit71 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-20-04 03:01 PM Response to Reply #50 |
51. That's is a VERY good question.... |
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Sandpiper (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-20-04 02:21 PM Response to Reply #32 |
37. Self righteous? Yes indeed |
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truebrit71 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-20-04 02:40 PM Response to Reply #37 |
47. That's ARSEhole to you, pal.... |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-20-04 02:18 PM Response to Reply #10 |
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Sandpiper (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-20-04 02:24 PM Response to Reply #34 |
39. Yep, I'm a closet republican |
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truebrit71 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-20-04 02:34 PM Response to Reply #39 |
44. Wow....and I'M the pompous one...."fallacious" indeed.... |
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mainer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-20-04 01:44 PM Response to Original message |
11. You are absolutely right |
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Sandpiper (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-20-04 01:50 PM Response to Reply #11 |
17. Yeah, because everyone in America |
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mohinoaklawnillinois (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-20-04 01:59 PM Response to Reply #11 |
22. I have family and friends in Ireland that |
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Sandpiper (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-20-04 02:05 PM Response to Reply #22 |
25. The people who are driving $50,000 SUVs |
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QC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-20-04 02:06 PM Response to Reply #22 |
27. The problem is that people who have Hummers and Escalades |
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Sandpiper (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-20-04 02:12 PM Response to Reply #27 |
30. Exactly |
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billyskank (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-20-04 01:46 PM Response to Original message |
13. Yeah! |
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Selteri (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-20-04 01:49 PM Response to Original message |
14. The time to talk draws Neigh |
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Geo55 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-20-04 02:15 PM Response to Reply #14 |
31. time to talk |
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Screaming Lord Byron (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-20-04 01:49 PM Response to Original message |
15. Someone should work out the tax involved. |
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billyskank (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-20-04 01:53 PM Response to Reply #15 |
18. That's right. |
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muriel_volestrangler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-20-04 03:18 PM Response to Reply #15 |
54. You rang, m'lord? |
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trof (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-20-04 01:55 PM Response to Original message |
20. I plead habit and stupidity. |
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Geo55 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-20-04 02:18 PM Response to Reply #20 |
35. cheap fuel |
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Tinoire (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-20-04 03:07 PM Response to Original message |
52. Good point. Gas is already way above $5 per gallon |
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damnraddem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-20-04 03:37 PM Response to Original message |
55. When gas hits $5 per gallon ... |
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