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CJCRANE Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Aug-18-06 08:43 AM
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BBC: Filipino 'dwarf' judge loses case
"A Philippines judge who said he consulted imaginary mystic dwarves has failed to convince the Supreme Court to allow him to keep his job."

http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/asia-pacific/5261856.stm?ls
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Lerkfish Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Aug-18-06 08:45 AM
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1. apparently, mystic dwarves are bad advisors.
:)
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CJCRANE Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Aug-18-06 08:46 AM
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2. Probably "activist dwarves"! (nt)
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hobbit709 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Aug-18-06 08:49 AM
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3. So what advisers do
Scalia and Thomas have?
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Demeter Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Aug-18-06 11:42 AM
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7. Scalia and Thomas ARE the Mystical Dwarves
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Turbineguy Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Aug-18-06 08:53 AM
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4. Hey dude!
Run down to Royas Blvd and apply for a visa. The US Pretzeldent needs you!
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Ian David Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Aug-18-06 10:09 AM
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5. Why is this different from saying he prays to Jeezuss for guidance?


Oh, Great Underpants Gnomes... tell me what to do!
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Igel Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Aug-18-06 10:40 AM
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6. I'm not concerned about those who pray.
I'm concerned about those who say God's spoken to them directly and told them what to do.
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