07-31-2008, 02:59 AM | #3926 (permalink) |
comfortably numb...
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Location: upstate
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= age of
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07-31-2008, 06:11 AM | #3928 (permalink) |
Minion of the scaléd ones
Location: Northeast Jesusland
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= The summers in Rangoon. We made meat helmets. When we were insolent we were placed in a burlap sack and beaten with reeds - pretty standard stuff, really.
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07-31-2008, 06:21 AM | #3929 (permalink) |
Upright
Location: reykjavík, iceland
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= someone else´s experience
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mother nature made the aeroplane, and the submarine sandwich, with the steady hands and dead eye of a remarkable sculptor. she shed her mountain turning training wheels, for the convenience of the moving sidewalk, that delivers the magnetic monkey children through the mouth of impossible calendar clock, into the devil's manhole cauldron. physics of a bicycle, isn't it remarkable? |
08-01-2008, 01:49 AM | #3936 (permalink) |
Upright
Location: reykjavík, iceland
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= scrap metal
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mother nature made the aeroplane, and the submarine sandwich, with the steady hands and dead eye of a remarkable sculptor. she shed her mountain turning training wheels, for the convenience of the moving sidewalk, that delivers the magnetic monkey children through the mouth of impossible calendar clock, into the devil's manhole cauldron. physics of a bicycle, isn't it remarkable? |
08-01-2008, 02:55 AM | #3937 (permalink) |
comfortably numb...
Super Moderator
Location: upstate
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= my old chevy
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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. |
08-01-2008, 10:00 AM | #3940 (permalink) |
Addict
Location: The next town over
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= before my time
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08-02-2008, 05:46 PM | #3950 (permalink) |
The Reforms
Location: Rarely, if ever, here or there, but always in transition
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= you should probably get that looked at
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08-03-2008, 04:00 AM | #3952 (permalink) |
comfortably numb...
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Location: upstate
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= thomas' nemesis
-----Added 3/8/2008 at 08 : 01 : 30----- [QUOTE=Ourcrazymodern(What was meat-head's real name, anyway? Oh yeah, one of the archangels...but what was his last name?)[/QUOTE] stivic, i believe...
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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; 08-03-2008 at 04:01 AM.. Reason: Automerged Doublepost |
08-04-2008, 02:35 AM | #3957 (permalink) |
comfortably numb...
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Location: upstate
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= unstuck in folsom prison
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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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