07-07-2009, 02:36 PM | #1921 (permalink) |
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This thread has Moxie. It has stick-to-it-iveness. It has that certain je ne sais quoi. And its mojo is working.
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07-08-2009, 02:39 AM | #1923 (permalink) |
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this thread is the fountainhead...
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"We were wrong, terribly wrong. (We) should not have tried to fight a guerrilla war with conventional military tactics against a foe willing to absorb enormous casualties...in a country lacking the fundamental political stability necessary to conduct effective military and pacification operations. It could not be done and it was not done." - Robert S. McNamara ----------------------------------------- "We will take our napalm and flame throwers out of the land that scarcely knows the use of matches... We will leave you your small joys and smaller troubles." - Eugene McCarthy in "Vietnam Message" ----------------------------------------- never wrestle with a pig. you both get dirty; the pig likes it. |
07-08-2009, 12:45 PM | #1925 (permalink) |
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this thread even knows how to spell "john galt..."
(sorry, top; i'm a stickler when it comes to ayn rand...)
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"We were wrong, terribly wrong. (We) should not have tried to fight a guerrilla war with conventional military tactics against a foe willing to absorb enormous casualties...in a country lacking the fundamental political stability necessary to conduct effective military and pacification operations. It could not be done and it was not done." - Robert S. McNamara ----------------------------------------- "We will take our napalm and flame throwers out of the land that scarcely knows the use of matches... We will leave you your small joys and smaller troubles." - Eugene McCarthy in "Vietnam Message" ----------------------------------------- never wrestle with a pig. you both get dirty; the pig likes it. |
07-08-2009, 01:18 PM | #1927 (permalink) |
Minion of the scaléd ones
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Just because this thread thinks uncle phil is the bees knees, it's not going to spend the next several pages running down ayn raynd. (well, maybe just a little.)
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07-09-2009, 01:50 AM | #1928 (permalink) |
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Location: Central Central Florida
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This thread has been known to disguise itself as Ayn Rand.
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07-09-2009, 03:20 AM | #1929 (permalink) |
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this thread realizes that top is just playin' wit' me...
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"We were wrong, terribly wrong. (We) should not have tried to fight a guerrilla war with conventional military tactics against a foe willing to absorb enormous casualties...in a country lacking the fundamental political stability necessary to conduct effective military and pacification operations. It could not be done and it was not done." - Robert S. McNamara ----------------------------------------- "We will take our napalm and flame throwers out of the land that scarcely knows the use of matches... We will leave you your small joys and smaller troubles." - Eugene McCarthy in "Vietnam Message" ----------------------------------------- never wrestle with a pig. you both get dirty; the pig likes it. Last edited by uncle phil; 07-09-2009 at 05:32 AM.. |
07-10-2009, 02:45 AM | #1932 (permalink) |
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this thread could be seen on the links today...
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"We were wrong, terribly wrong. (We) should not have tried to fight a guerrilla war with conventional military tactics against a foe willing to absorb enormous casualties...in a country lacking the fundamental political stability necessary to conduct effective military and pacification operations. It could not be done and it was not done." - Robert S. McNamara ----------------------------------------- "We will take our napalm and flame throwers out of the land that scarcely knows the use of matches... We will leave you your small joys and smaller troubles." - Eugene McCarthy in "Vietnam Message" ----------------------------------------- never wrestle with a pig. you both get dirty; the pig likes it. |
07-10-2009, 08:39 AM | #1937 (permalink) |
Minion of the scaléd ones
Location: Northeast Jesusland
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This thread wonders what chickens think that something that doesn't really taste like anything tastes like.
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07-10-2009, 11:58 AM | #1940 (permalink) |
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this thread is bare...
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"We were wrong, terribly wrong. (We) should not have tried to fight a guerrilla war with conventional military tactics against a foe willing to absorb enormous casualties...in a country lacking the fundamental political stability necessary to conduct effective military and pacification operations. It could not be done and it was not done." - Robert S. McNamara ----------------------------------------- "We will take our napalm and flame throwers out of the land that scarcely knows the use of matches... We will leave you your small joys and smaller troubles." - Eugene McCarthy in "Vietnam Message" ----------------------------------------- never wrestle with a pig. you both get dirty; the pig likes it. |
07-12-2009, 04:05 PM | #1943 (permalink) |
Minion of the scaléd ones
Location: Northeast Jesusland
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A moose bit this thread's sister once. Mind you, moose bites can me mighty nasty.
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07-13-2009, 02:25 AM | #1944 (permalink) |
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this thread is afraid of snakes...
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"We were wrong, terribly wrong. (We) should not have tried to fight a guerrilla war with conventional military tactics against a foe willing to absorb enormous casualties...in a country lacking the fundamental political stability necessary to conduct effective military and pacification operations. It could not be done and it was not done." - Robert S. McNamara ----------------------------------------- "We will take our napalm and flame throwers out of the land that scarcely knows the use of matches... We will leave you your small joys and smaller troubles." - Eugene McCarthy in "Vietnam Message" ----------------------------------------- never wrestle with a pig. you both get dirty; the pig likes it. |
07-13-2009, 06:38 AM | #1945 (permalink) |
Minion of the scaléd ones
Location: Northeast Jesusland
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This thread always carries a small flask for medicininal purposes in case of snakebite. This thread also always carries a small snake.
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07-13-2009, 01:36 PM | #1946 (permalink) |
has all her shots.
Location: Florida
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This thread was once a snake-handling pastor in a small Pentecostal church in Pig Waller, Kentucky.
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07-13-2009, 01:42 PM | #1947 (permalink) |
Eponymous
Location: Central Central Florida
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This thread bit and then trained the snake that the pastor handled and sold him to a man in Bonanza, Colorado for chicken feed.
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07-13-2009, 01:46 PM | #1948 (permalink) |
has all her shots.
Location: Florida
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This thread has been eaten, digested and defecated by a chicken and now runs a small convenience store right outside of Petaluma. The chicken didn't fare as well.
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Most people go through life dreading they'll have a traumatic experience. Freaks were born with their trauma. They've already passed their test in life. They're aristocrats. - Diane Arbus PESSIMISM, n. A philosophy forced upon the convictions of the observer by the disheartening prevalence of the optimist with his scarecrow hope and his unsightly smile. - Ambrose Bierce |
07-13-2009, 04:15 PM | #1949 (permalink) |
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this thread is lucky it has never been to waddy petunia, kentucky...
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"We were wrong, terribly wrong. (We) should not have tried to fight a guerrilla war with conventional military tactics against a foe willing to absorb enormous casualties...in a country lacking the fundamental political stability necessary to conduct effective military and pacification operations. It could not be done and it was not done." - Robert S. McNamara ----------------------------------------- "We will take our napalm and flame throwers out of the land that scarcely knows the use of matches... We will leave you your small joys and smaller troubles." - Eugene McCarthy in "Vietnam Message" ----------------------------------------- never wrestle with a pig. you both get dirty; the pig likes it. |
07-14-2009, 05:37 AM | #1952 (permalink) |
Minion of the scaléd ones
Location: Northeast Jesusland
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This thread's gonna get it a horse, just about this " " big, and ride it all along the border line. With a pair of heavy duty, zircon encrusted tweezers in its hand, every other wrangler would think, it was mighty grand....
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07-14-2009, 10:47 AM | #1955 (permalink) |
has all her shots.
Location: Florida
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This thread only deigns to be described herein.
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07-14-2009, 05:36 PM | #1958 (permalink) |
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this thread has been there, done that, but never done this...
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"We were wrong, terribly wrong. (We) should not have tried to fight a guerrilla war with conventional military tactics against a foe willing to absorb enormous casualties...in a country lacking the fundamental political stability necessary to conduct effective military and pacification operations. It could not be done and it was not done." - Robert S. McNamara ----------------------------------------- "We will take our napalm and flame throwers out of the land that scarcely knows the use of matches... We will leave you your small joys and smaller troubles." - Eugene McCarthy in "Vietnam Message" ----------------------------------------- never wrestle with a pig. you both get dirty; the pig likes it. |
07-15-2009, 12:41 AM | #1959 (permalink) |
Eponymous
Location: Central Central Florida
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This thread has loved, laughed and danced like no one was watching.
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07-15-2009, 02:27 AM | #1960 (permalink) |
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Location: upstate
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this thread ate an eclectic apple...
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"We were wrong, terribly wrong. (We) should not have tried to fight a guerrilla war with conventional military tactics against a foe willing to absorb enormous casualties...in a country lacking the fundamental political stability necessary to conduct effective military and pacification operations. It could not be done and it was not done." - Robert S. McNamara ----------------------------------------- "We will take our napalm and flame throwers out of the land that scarcely knows the use of matches... We will leave you your small joys and smaller troubles." - Eugene McCarthy in "Vietnam Message" ----------------------------------------- never wrestle with a pig. you both get dirty; the pig likes it. |
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