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hang a left (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-24-06 06:29 PM Original message |
Who the fuck is Atticus Finch? |
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melv (506 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-24-06 06:29 PM Response to Original message |
1. to kill a mockingbird |
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Terran1212 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-24-06 06:29 PM Response to Original message |
2. To Kill a Mockingbird I think |
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hang a left (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-24-06 06:30 PM Response to Reply #2 |
6. OK that Mockingbird thing is also over my head. |
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muriel_volestrangler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-24-06 06:35 PM Response to Reply #6 |
15. Read the book or see the film |
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FreedomAngel82 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-24-06 11:29 PM Response to Reply #15 |
144. One of my all time favorite books and |
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chelsea0011 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-25-06 09:13 AM Response to Reply #144 |
174. The ultimate Matthews head up Bush's ass. There is no character, |
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Faygo Kid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-24-06 06:37 PM Response to Reply #6 |
22. Wonderful book, wonderful movie. AFI named movie #1 in history. |
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Sequoia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-24-06 06:37 PM Response to Reply #6 |
24. Also a movie staring Gregory Peck |
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Roon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-25-06 06:18 PM Response to Reply #24 |
181. DId you know the actor who played Dill |
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Frank Cannon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-24-06 07:21 PM Response to Reply #6 |
84. For God's sake, see the movie or read the book. |
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Radio_Lady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-24-06 11:23 PM Response to Reply #84 |
141. "I knew Atticus Finch, Mr. Bush, and YOU are NO Atticus Finch!" |
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FreedomAngel82 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-24-06 11:37 PM Response to Reply #84 |
145. Same here |
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Frank Cannon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-25-06 07:51 AM Response to Reply #145 |
169. It's so rare that a movie can achieve the same level of greatness... |
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Hippo_Tron (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-26-06 01:54 AM Response to Reply #84 |
192. The book couldn't keep my attention as an 8th grader |
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babylonsister (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-24-06 06:30 PM Response to Original message |
3. I think he was the lawyer in "To Kill A Mockingbird" and I |
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LSparkle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-24-06 06:30 PM Response to Reply #3 |
4. Agreed |
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Misskittycat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-24-06 06:39 PM Response to Reply #3 |
28. When I heard it, I almost fell out of my chair. On what planet |
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barb162 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-25-06 12:08 AM Response to Reply #28 |
147. Bush is the opposite of Atticus Finch |
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radfringe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-25-06 05:50 AM Response to Reply #147 |
165. book is being re-released...new title |
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mdmc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-25-06 01:35 AM Response to Reply #28 |
153. this is why w. is like atticus finch |
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tenshi816 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-25-06 04:46 AM Response to Reply #153 |
157. W isn't "standing up for the innocent", |
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mdmc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-25-06 09:18 AM Response to Reply #157 |
175. I agree |
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hopein08 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-25-06 07:23 PM Response to Reply #157 |
185. But who says that poor little oil isn't innocent!! |
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OzarkDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-24-06 09:29 PM Response to Reply #3 |
112. No, Bush is Bob Ewell |
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Olney Blue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-25-06 06:21 PM Response to Reply #112 |
182. You are so right- Boo Radley turned out to be a quiet hero. |
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tjwash (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-25-06 01:27 AM Response to Reply #3 |
152. Here you go chris... |
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Caution (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-24-06 06:30 PM Response to Original message |
5. Are you serious?!?!! Tweety is comparing Bush to Atticus Finch? |
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ThomCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-24-06 06:37 PM Response to Reply #5 |
23. It's a disgusting comparison. |
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Iris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-24-06 06:45 PM Response to Reply #23 |
47. You bet it's a disgusting comparison. And it pisses me off to no end. |
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Pirate Smile (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-24-06 06:51 PM Response to Reply #47 |
62. I agree. I was so disgusted. Don't sully Atticus Finch's name by |
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Yollam (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-24-06 10:05 PM Response to Reply #62 |
127. It's like comparing "Mr. Smith" (goes to Washington) to Hitler. |
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Pirate Smile (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-24-06 11:14 PM Response to Reply #62 |
134. I meant comparing Bush to him, of course, not Tweety. Too late to edit. |
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anitar1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-24-06 07:18 PM Response to Reply #5 |
82. No doubt of it now! Freakin' Tweetie has finally lost |
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radio4progressives (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-24-06 10:03 PM Response to Reply #5 |
124. WTF? (!) This just cannot be true... no freaking way, did Matthews say |
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roseBudd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-24-06 06:31 PM Response to Original message |
7. Bush is no Atticus Finch |
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1monster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-24-06 07:31 PM Response to Reply #7 |
89. I've read Atticus Finch. I've admired Atticus Finch. You, George Bush, |
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Radio_Lady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-24-06 11:25 PM Response to Reply #89 |
142. See my post #141, written above. I had the very same thought! |
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YOY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-24-06 06:31 PM Response to Original message |
8. The Lawyer hero of Harper Lee's "To Kill A Mockingbird" |
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Marie26 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-24-06 08:04 PM Response to Reply #8 |
102. Let me guess |
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YOY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-24-06 08:36 PM Response to Reply #102 |
105. You do realize this would make the twins Gem and Scout |
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Marie26 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-24-06 08:46 PM Response to Reply #105 |
107. LOL |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-24-06 09:34 PM Response to Reply #105 |
115. WHo is papa Radley? |
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Coexist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-24-06 06:31 PM Response to Original message |
9. A quiet, unassuming - yet incredibly brave man |
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Coexist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-24-06 06:40 PM Response to Reply #9 |
35. Okay - I just read the post that you wanted the story: |
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WCGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-25-06 12:23 AM Response to Reply #35 |
149. Every time I see that Movie I cry when the minister tells |
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noamnety (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-24-06 06:42 PM Response to Reply #9 |
40. Mine, too |
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verse18 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-24-06 06:43 PM Response to Reply #9 |
42. Sounds like * to me !! |
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liberalnurse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-24-06 06:31 PM Response to Original message |
10. *bush is no Atitcus Finch |
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ThomCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-24-06 06:38 PM Response to Reply #10 |
27. You have to wonder what drugs could even |
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Misskittycat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-24-06 06:39 PM Response to Reply #27 |
31. Agreed. n/t |
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liberalnurse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-24-06 06:58 PM Response to Reply #27 |
70. Money has often been equated |
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Marie26 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-24-06 09:22 PM Response to Reply #27 |
109. Tweety has a weird blind spot |
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jbnow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-25-06 03:51 AM Response to Reply #109 |
155. You're right about that blind spot |
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lpbk2713 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-24-06 06:33 PM Response to Original message |
11. A 180° juxtaposition. |
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LostinVA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-24-06 06:34 PM Response to Original message |
12. To Kill a Mockingbird |
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Kerrytravelers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-24-06 06:34 PM Response to Original message |
13. Atticus Finch was the father/lawyer character in To Kill A Mockingbird. |
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Thtwudbeme (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-24-06 06:34 PM Response to Original message |
14. Atticus Finch is perhaps the greatest literary lawyer ever developed as |
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tridim (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-24-06 06:39 PM Original message |
I have a "Scout" too! |
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Obamarama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-24-06 06:35 PM Response to Original message |
16. OMG...did you sleep through American Lit? n/t |
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XOKCowboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-24-06 10:00 PM Response to Reply #16 |
122. American Lit hell. It was on my 9th grade reading list |
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phylny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-25-06 08:24 PM Response to Reply #122 |
188. It was on MY 9th grade reading list, too, and that was...oh my... |
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Totally Committed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-24-06 06:35 PM Response to Original message |
17. George Bush is not f*cking Atticus Finch! |
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Faygo Kid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-24-06 06:39 PM Response to Reply #17 |
29. Down with Tweety. Chase him from his perch. |
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O.M.B.inOhio (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-24-06 07:15 PM Response to Reply #17 |
80. Same song once. |
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Totally Committed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-24-06 06:36 PM Response to Original message |
18. George Bush is not f*cking Atticus Finch! |
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aint_no_life_nowhere (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-24-06 06:36 PM Response to Original message |
19. To Kill A Tweety Bird is Sylvester's favorite book |
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Benhurst (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-24-06 06:36 PM Response to Original message |
20. Bush is certainly no Atticus Finch; but he might pass for |
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ThomCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-24-06 06:39 PM Response to Reply #20 |
32. Gawd No. |
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Benhurst (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-24-06 06:46 PM Response to Reply #32 |
52. LOL. I knew I'd flush out the Boo fans. |
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Ignacio Upton (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-24-06 06:47 PM Response to Reply #32 |
54. Maybe he's thinking of Bob Ewell |
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LostinVA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-24-06 06:53 PM Response to Reply #54 |
66. Definitely Ewell |
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Ignacio Upton (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-25-06 12:45 AM Response to Reply #66 |
150. That's possible |
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khashka (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-24-06 06:51 PM Response to Reply #32 |
61. Kitten boy is right! |
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ThomCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-24-06 06:52 PM Response to Reply #61 |
64. Hey, I like that. "Kitten Boy." |
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Olney Blue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-25-06 06:30 PM Response to Reply #61 |
184. And then Atticus says, "Mr. Radley, thank you for my children." |
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Scout1071 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-24-06 06:36 PM Response to Original message |
21. He's my Pa. |
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Sequoia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-24-06 06:40 PM Response to Reply #21 |
38. "To this day the children of 'Mockingbird' ... call him Atticus." |
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LostinVA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-24-06 06:49 PM Response to Reply #21 |
58. I was getting excited hoping you were really Harper Lee |
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Lavender Brown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-24-06 06:37 PM Response to Original message |
25. That's the most absurd comparison I've ever heard |
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legally blonde (747 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-24-06 06:38 PM Response to Original message |
26. OMG |
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Charlie Brown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-24-06 06:39 PM Response to Original message |
30. Go read "To Kill a Mockingbird" |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-24-06 06:40 PM Response to Original message |
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Randypiper (527 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-24-06 11:14 PM Response to Reply #33 |
136. By yelling that someone is a fagot, |
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LostinVA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-24-06 11:18 PM Response to Reply #33 |
138. Excuse me, "faggot"? Gosh, love the homophobic invective on DU |
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khashka (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-24-06 06:40 PM Response to Original message |
34. He's comparing Bush to Atticus? |
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onenote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-24-06 06:40 PM Response to Original message |
36. chimpy would be exactly like atticus finch |
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KT2000 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-24-06 08:42 PM Response to Reply #36 |
106. New Orleans |
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spuddonna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-24-06 06:40 PM Response to Original message |
37. Go rent the video "To Kill A Mockingbird"... |
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Book Lover (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-24-06 06:41 PM Response to Original message |
39. Did no one ever require you to read "To Kill a Mockingbird"? |
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Raksha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-24-06 07:05 PM Response to Reply #39 |
72. Probably a member of the younger generation. |
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Idioteque (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-24-06 10:01 PM Response to Reply #72 |
123. I'm a high school senior... |
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fooj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-25-06 06:22 PM Response to Reply #123 |
183. It is. I teach 10/11th grade English Lit. |
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Raksha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-26-06 02:11 AM Response to Reply #123 |
194. Both of my kids were in honors English, |
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LostinVA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-24-06 11:14 PM Response to Reply #72 |
135. My 15-year-old nephew just read it in school -- in Oklahoma |
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Nutmegger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-24-06 06:43 PM Response to Original message |
41. *GASP* |
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CottonBear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-24-06 06:43 PM Response to Original message |
43. That is so very, horribly wrong. |
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LSK (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-24-06 06:43 PM Response to Original message |
44. i didnt know either |
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CottonBear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-24-06 06:44 PM Response to Reply #44 |
46. Read it again. I read it every five years or so. |
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LSK (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-24-06 06:48 PM Response to Reply #46 |
57. im currently reading 1984. thats a must read for everyone |
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CottonBear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-24-06 06:51 PM Response to Reply #57 |
63. That is a book that I need to read again. It's been many years. |
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mark11727 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-24-06 06:43 PM Response to Original message |
45. No he ain't --- * is "Conner Rooney"... |
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Charlie Brown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-24-06 06:45 PM Response to Reply #45 |
48. He reminds me of some of those corrupt lawyers from the Grisham books n/t |
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anitar1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-24-06 07:25 PM Response to Reply #45 |
86. I've often said we are living in Pottersville now. n/t |
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mark11727 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-25-06 03:16 AM Response to Reply #86 |
154. Great Salon article about Pottersville, BTW --- |
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SofaKingLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-24-06 06:45 PM Response to Original message |
49. I'm not sure if I should |
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Raksha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-24-06 06:46 PM Response to Original message |
50. Obviously, you didn't know. |
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CottonBear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-24-06 06:47 PM Response to Reply #50 |
55. What Raksha said. n/t |
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Raksha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-24-06 06:56 PM Response to Reply #55 |
67. Yup..."To Kill a Mockingbird" is all about HONOR |
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LostinVA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-24-06 11:19 PM Response to Reply #50 |
139. "Stand up Gina Louise, your Daddy's about to pass." |
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Raksha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-26-06 01:55 AM Response to Reply #139 |
193. It was an older black woman, and I believe she said, "Miss Jean Marie, |
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Vinnie From Indy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-24-06 06:46 PM Response to Original message |
51. Smirky is more Elmer Fudd than Atticus Finch |
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Ignacio Upton (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-24-06 06:47 PM Response to Reply #51 |
56. You mean CHENEY is Fudd |
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dysfunctional press (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-24-06 06:46 PM Response to Original message |
53. i think they may be sucking shrub's little dick with more fervor- |
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LostinVA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-24-06 06:50 PM Response to Reply #53 |
60. Yup -- every Liberal America should read it and watch the movie |
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Wrinkle_In_Time (664 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-24-06 06:49 PM Response to Original message |
59. It would take you less time to search for yourself... |
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burythehatchet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-24-06 06:53 PM Response to Original message |
65. When my son was little and watched the movie he thought |
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CottonBear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-24-06 06:56 PM Response to Reply #65 |
68. LOL! |
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burythehatchet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-24-06 06:58 PM Response to Reply #68 |
71. There might have been a bottle in the wet bar. |
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CottonBear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-24-06 07:06 PM Response to Reply #71 |
74. You're bad! |
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burythehatchet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-24-06 07:08 PM Response to Reply #74 |
76. OOOO that sounds nifty! |
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LostinVA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-24-06 11:15 PM Response to Reply #65 |
137. There's a book by that title, you know |
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katty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-24-06 06:57 PM Response to Original message |
69. Lawyer in To Kill A Mockingbird (great book) |
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kenny blankenship (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-24-06 07:05 PM Response to Original message |
73. The first small caged bird to give its life in the American Revolution |
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Azathoth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-24-06 07:58 PM Response to Reply #73 |
100. LOL |
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MissWaverly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-24-06 07:06 PM Response to Original message |
75. my favorite book from childhood, To Kill a Mockingbird |
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CottonBear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-24-06 07:08 PM Response to Original message |
77. Atticus Finch's Closing Argument at the Trial of Tom Robinson (mp3 & text) |
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anitar1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-24-06 07:31 PM Response to Reply #77 |
88. The best performance of Peck's career, IMHO. Everyone |
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LostinVA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-24-06 11:21 PM Response to Reply #77 |
140. Everyone from the movie stayed close to one another |
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coda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-25-06 12:19 AM Response to Reply #77 |
148. An interesting bit of trivia about Peck re: TKAM |
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noamnety (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-25-06 09:38 AM Response to Reply #77 |
177. Bush, giving the same speech |
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Marie26 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-24-06 07:10 PM Response to Original message |
78. My hero |
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patricia92243 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-24-06 07:12 PM Response to Original message |
79. What did Tweety say? He didn't just say Bush is like Atticus Finch out of |
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Frank Cannon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-24-06 07:18 PM Response to Original message |
81. Chimpy's actually a dead ringer for Bob Ewell... |
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against all enemies (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-24-06 07:19 PM Response to Original message |
83. Must be a different Atticus Finch. The one that's too stupid to come |
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TheCentepedeShoes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-24-06 07:25 PM Response to Original message |
85. OMG ! Tweety just said it ! |
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Left Is Write (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-24-06 07:27 PM Response to Original message |
87. Comparing Chimpy McDumbya to Atticus Finch? |
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Marie26 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-24-06 07:54 PM Response to Reply #87 |
97. Me too |
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Arkham House (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-24-06 07:32 PM Response to Original message |
90. One slight caveat about *Mockingbird*... |
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Rocknrule (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-24-06 07:34 PM Response to Original message |
91. He was rated the best fictional good guy of all time |
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Dr Fate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-24-06 07:36 PM Response to Original message |
92. I always had Bush pegged for Huck Finn or Tom Yossarian myself. |
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aintitfunny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-24-06 07:43 PM Response to Reply #92 |
96. Now I was thinking Uriah Heap that slimey |
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SemiCharmedQuark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-24-06 10:07 PM Response to Reply #92 |
128. Bah, Bush is no Huck Finn! |
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Dr Fate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-25-06 05:27 PM Response to Reply #128 |
180. I absolutely refuse to use the "sarcasm" thingy-image. n/t |
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aintitfunny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-24-06 07:38 PM Response to Original message |
93. Bush is to Atticus Finch as a Lily is to horseshit |
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truth2power (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-24-06 07:55 PM Response to Reply #93 |
99. It's the other way around.. |
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aintitfunny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-25-06 09:51 AM Response to Reply #99 |
178. Thanks - I see what you mean. (eom) |
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SmokingJacket (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-24-06 07:40 PM Response to Original message |
94. Isn't that required reading in high schools anymore? |
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Cha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-24-06 07:40 PM Response to Original message |
95. bush is like Attila the |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-24-06 07:54 PM Response to Original message |
98. I read the book in high school... |
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truth2power (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-24-06 07:59 PM Response to Original message |
101. See this thread. |
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QC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-24-06 08:11 PM Response to Original message |
103. Google is your friend! |
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Joe Fields (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-24-06 08:20 PM Response to Original message |
104. Watch some black and white movies sometime. |
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YOY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-24-06 09:15 PM Response to Original message |
108. Tell you what: This Flash will explain the story better than any other |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-24-06 09:25 PM Response to Original message |
110. Deleted message |
Danmel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-24-06 09:27 PM Response to Original message |
111. To Kill a Mockingbird has the best last line in any book, ever |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-24-06 10:04 PM Response to Reply #111 |
126. TKAM is one of the best written books ever |
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coda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-24-06 11:53 PM Response to Reply #111 |
146. Yeah, it is a great line. |
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indie_voter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-25-06 08:31 PM Response to Reply #111 |
189. Great book, fantastic movie |
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MODemocrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-24-06 09:32 PM Response to Original message |
113. Bush is more like Barney Fife |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-24-06 09:33 PM Response to Original message |
114. Mrbush can only be compared as the opposite of Atticus Finch. |
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Dem2theMax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-24-06 09:38 PM Response to Original message |
116. Read the book first, THEN see the movie. |
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Generic Other (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-24-06 09:39 PM Response to Original message |
117. * is no fucking Atticus Finch! |
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merbex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-24-06 09:49 PM Response to Original message |
118. If Tweety made that comparison in a highschool class the teacher |
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omega minimo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-24-06 09:53 PM Response to Original message |
119. WHO THE FUCK IS ABLE DANGER? |
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radio4progressives (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-24-06 10:04 PM Response to Reply #119 |
125. LOL |
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omega minimo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-24-06 10:31 PM Response to Reply #125 |
131. That name cheeses me off so much |
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WillyT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-24-06 09:57 PM Response to Original message |
120. Ah... Remember What It Was Like To Be Young ??? |
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Blue-Jay (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-24-06 09:59 PM Response to Original message |
121. Please use google before posting a "what is" thread. |
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blondeatlast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-24-06 10:13 PM Response to Reply #121 |
130. Google? |
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The Velveteen Ocelot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-24-06 10:13 PM Response to Original message |
129. What is this weird crush Tweety has on Little George? |
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coda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-24-06 11:00 PM Response to Reply #129 |
132. Yep. Annoying as hell when he dredges up the "manly-man" crap |
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Frank Cannon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-25-06 08:13 AM Response to Reply #129 |
171. "Mrs. Chris Bush" |
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Marie26 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-26-06 12:25 AM Response to Reply #129 |
190. Thank you for going there |
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Catherine Vincent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-24-06 11:01 PM Response to Original message |
133. Barbara Bush would probably laugh at that! |
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Katherine Brengle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-24-06 11:28 PM Response to Original message |
143. Atticus Finch is the lawyer from To Kill a Mockingbird... |
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blogslut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-25-06 01:24 AM Response to Original message |
151. confirmed |
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Tactical Progressive (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-25-06 04:36 AM Response to Original message |
156. Atticus Finch got the townspeople together to burn down the next town over |
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noamnety (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-25-06 09:04 AM Response to Reply #156 |
172. LMAO |
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Tactical Progressive (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-25-06 09:10 AM Response to Reply #172 |
173. Thanks |
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Marie26 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-26-06 01:36 AM Response to Reply #172 |
191. Yes, these are great! nt |
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Tactical Progressive (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-25-06 05:09 AM Response to Original message |
158. Atticus Finch learned that escaped prisoners were going to bomb his town |
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Hekate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-25-06 05:14 AM Response to Original message |
159. Lit teachers everywhere should be smacking Tweety's knuckles w a ruler |
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Tactical Progressive (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-25-06 05:15 AM Response to Original message |
160. Atticus Finch was a small-town lawyer who dragged people into his basement |
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BooScout (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-25-06 05:32 AM Response to Original message |
161. I haven't a clue who Atticus Finch is as you can see by name.... |
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Tactical Progressive (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-25-06 05:33 AM Response to Original message |
162. Atticus Finch was in charge of the small-town fire department |
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Tactical Progressive (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-25-06 05:38 AM Response to Original message |
163. These are just some of the ways that Bush is like Atticus Finch |
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BooScout (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-25-06 05:47 AM Response to Reply #163 |
164. What book did you read? n/t |
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Tactical Progressive (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-25-06 06:04 AM Response to Reply #164 |
166. I didn't read the book - I saw the movie. |
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BooScout (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-25-06 06:20 AM Response to Reply #166 |
167. Uh......... |
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Tactical Progressive (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-25-06 06:47 AM Response to Reply #167 |
168. I'm sorry Boo, but I think you missed Chris Mattheews' point |
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Frank Cannon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-25-06 07:55 AM Response to Reply #167 |
170. Um, Boo... |
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peacebaby3 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-25-06 09:38 AM Response to Original message |
176. My child is named Atticus and John Edwards son's middle name is Atticus. |
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pdxmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-25-06 10:00 AM Response to Original message |
179. I suppose Tweety is trying to say that * stands up for what he |
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TheCentepedeShoes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-25-06 08:17 PM Response to Original message |
186. Has anybody seen the play? |
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lynch03 (292 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-25-06 08:19 PM Response to Original message |
187. oh come on how do you not know who atticus finch is. |
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