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Beetwasher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-05 12:36 PM Original message |
Whining White Males Who Claim Reverse Discrimination READ THIS |
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DireStrike (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-05 12:37 PM Response to Original message |
1. *sheepishly raises hand* |
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Beetwasher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-05 12:39 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. What Ever Gave You That Idea? |
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DireStrike (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-05 12:42 PM Response to Reply #2 |
9. If you have a problem, and do something, and it gets worse... |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-05 12:45 PM Response to Reply #9 |
14. Deleted message |
rogerashton (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-05 12:51 PM Response to Reply #14 |
20. Not disagreeing, but |
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DireStrike (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-05 12:55 PM Response to Reply #14 |
23. Suppose I take some diet pills |
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Beetwasher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-05 01:00 PM Original message |
"Yes, I definitely said we should get rid of it." |
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DireStrike (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-05 01:01 PM Response to Original message |
30. Here |
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Beetwasher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-05 01:03 PM Response to Reply #30 |
32. Didn't Seem That Way To Me |
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DireStrike (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-05 01:08 PM Response to Reply #32 |
36. "Yes, I definitely said we should get rid of it... |
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Beetwasher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-05 01:11 PM Response to Reply #36 |
37. That's What the Smileys Are For |
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DireStrike (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-05 01:13 PM Response to Reply #37 |
39. Accepted - and I apologize if I caused offense. |
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Beetwasher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-05 01:17 PM Response to Reply #39 |
43. Nahh, No Apology Necessary, I'm Hard To Offend |
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tx_dem41 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-05 03:28 PM Response to Reply #23 |
64. But, its not a closed system like you describe in your diet pill example.. |
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forgethell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-05 01:13 PM Response to Reply #14 |
38. "OTHER factors are making the problem worse" |
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Beetwasher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-05 01:14 PM Response to Reply #38 |
40. Read The Article |
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forgethell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-05 01:34 PM Response to Reply #40 |
44. Yes, thank you, |
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Beetwasher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-05 01:39 PM Response to Reply #44 |
45. Where Did I Say That Was the Only Problem? |
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forgethell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-05 01:53 PM Response to Reply #45 |
46. You have avoided my question. |
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Beetwasher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-05 02:23 PM Response to Reply #46 |
49. Education Is Probably The Most Important One |
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forgethell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-05 02:34 PM Response to Reply #49 |
53. That's right. |
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Beetwasher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-05 02:53 PM Response to Reply #53 |
56. That's Right |
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forgethell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-05 03:24 PM Response to Reply #56 |
63. Or, perhaps, |
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Beetwasher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-05 03:34 PM Response to Reply #63 |
66. Uh Huh, Easy For You To Say |
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forgethell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-05 03:50 PM Response to Reply #66 |
69. Right, then |
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Beetwasher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-05 03:55 PM Response to Reply #69 |
70. LOL! That's Funny, Not Judgemental? And Yet You Claim AA's Are Wallowing |
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Nay (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-05 05:49 PM Response to Reply #49 |
79. I would like to see the statistics for black WOMEN educated |
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trumad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-05 12:40 PM Response to Reply #1 |
4. So let's get rid of it and make things worse...Please |
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DireStrike (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-05 12:45 PM Response to Reply #4 |
13. Yes, I definitely said we should get rid of it. |
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nothingshocksmeanymore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-05 12:41 PM Response to Reply #1 |
7. Guess you missed the second page of the article |
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forgethell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-05 01:14 PM Response to Reply #7 |
41. maybe it |
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prolesunited (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-05 12:41 PM Response to Reply #1 |
8. Did you EVEN bother to read the article? |
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DireStrike (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-05 12:44 PM Response to Reply #8 |
11. AA is supposed to remedy the situation and the situation is worse |
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Beetwasher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-05 12:48 PM Response to Reply #11 |
15. Bullshit |
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DireStrike (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-05 12:57 PM Response to Reply #15 |
24. Then you agree with me. |
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prolesunited (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-05 12:58 PM Response to Reply #24 |
27. So, what *is* the answer? |
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DireStrike (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-05 01:03 PM Response to Reply #27 |
31. I don't know. And I didn't say we should get rid of it. -nt- |
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Beetwasher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-05 12:59 PM Response to Reply #24 |
28. Then Why In Your Post Above Do You Say We Should Get Rid Of It? |
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Susang (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-05 12:49 PM Response to Reply #11 |
18. But affirmative action has been chipped away at for years now |
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MemphisTiger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-05 12:52 PM Response to Reply #1 |
21. I agree with you |
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Beetwasher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-05 12:54 PM Response to Reply #21 |
22. Uh Huh |
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MemphisTiger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-05 02:05 PM Response to Reply #22 |
48. How would you know about my situation? |
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Beetwasher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-05 02:25 PM Response to Reply #48 |
50. I Don't |
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MemphisTiger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-05 02:47 PM Response to Reply #50 |
54. Since when was I whining |
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Beetwasher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-05 02:54 PM Response to Reply #54 |
57. It is obvious around my town that reverse discrimination is alive and well |
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MemphisTiger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-05 03:02 PM Response to Reply #57 |
60. Whatever |
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Beetwasher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-05 03:03 PM Response to Reply #60 |
61. Waaaaaa! |
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DireStrike (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-05 12:57 PM Response to Reply #21 |
26. I didn't say anything about reverse discrimination. -nt- |
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MemphisTiger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-05 02:03 PM Response to Reply #26 |
47. I never said you did. It was an additional thought |
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trumad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-05 12:39 PM Response to Original message |
3. t's the middle class squeeze |
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m0nkeyneck (274 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-05 12:40 PM Response to Original message |
5. what does this have to do with.. |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-05 12:49 PM Response to Reply #5 |
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m0nkeyneck (274 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-05 07:10 PM Response to Reply #17 |
89. do you even know what AA is? |
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7th_Sephiroth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-05 12:41 PM Response to Original message |
6. i do not condone slavery |
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prolesunited (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-05 12:44 PM Response to Reply #6 |
10. And how does this relate? |
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7th_Sephiroth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-05 12:49 PM Response to Reply #10 |
16. ah, but they still must own up to thier actions |
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prolesunited (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-05 12:57 PM Response to Reply #16 |
25. Yes, it is the African Americans OWN fault |
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7th_Sephiroth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-05 01:04 PM Response to Reply #25 |
33. i'm not saying washing hands of anything |
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Tomee450 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-05 03:46 PM Response to Reply #16 |
67. What utter rubbish. |
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7th_Sephiroth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-05 06:30 PM Response to Reply #67 |
83. they had thier role in it too |
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Tomee450 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-05 06:56 PM Response to Reply #83 |
86. I still say rubbish. |
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7th_Sephiroth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-05 07:03 PM Response to Reply #86 |
88. but they still hunted down |
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Tomee450 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-05 07:49 PM Response to Reply #88 |
92. But we are not talking about what the |
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secular_warrior (705 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-05 01:00 PM Response to Reply #6 |
29. Exactly. The white man didn't invent slavery. |
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prolesunited (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-05 01:06 PM Response to Reply #29 |
34. Why is this thread getting sidetracked |
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7th_Sephiroth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-05 01:07 PM Response to Reply #29 |
35. exactly |
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tx_dem41 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-05 03:33 PM Response to Reply #35 |
65. The question is "Who benefitted from slavery in this country?" n/t |
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Tomee450 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-05 03:55 PM Response to Reply #29 |
71. So what if the |
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Township75 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-05 12:44 PM Response to Original message |
12. What does this have to do with AA/discrimination? |
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Beetwasher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-05 12:50 PM Response to Reply #12 |
19. Read The Article |
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Township75 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-05 02:32 PM Response to Reply #19 |
52. These problems are bigger than AA |
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Beetwasher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-05 02:59 PM Response to Reply #52 |
58. Yes, It's Bigger Than AA |
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Igel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-05 01:16 PM Response to Original message |
42. They're right. It's a crisis. |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-05 02:30 PM Response to Original message |
51. Affirmative Action can only help if the students |
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Tierra_y_Libertad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-05 02:53 PM Response to Original message |
55. Gosh, I sure wish I was Black so I could get all the goodies. |
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Lilith Velkor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-05 02:59 PM Response to Reply #55 |
59. I'm just glad I'm female |
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Tierra_y_Libertad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-05 03:14 PM Response to Reply #59 |
62. Gosh, I wish I was female. |
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Bluebear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-05 03:47 PM Response to Original message |
68. Which white males here are whining about affirmative action? |
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3lefts (103 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-05 04:08 PM Response to Original message |
72. I read the article |
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Beetwasher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-05 04:14 PM Response to Reply #72 |
74. Who Said That Whiny Pathetic Males Were To Blame? |
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One_Life_To_Give (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-05 04:27 PM Response to Reply #74 |
76. Documentary about youth jobs and "the other kids got my job" |
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3lefts (103 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-05 04:34 PM Response to Reply #74 |
77. Fair enough... |
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Beetwasher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-05 04:39 PM Response to Reply #77 |
78. Yeah, In A Perfect World That's Obvioulsy The Ideal |
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mcscajun (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-05 04:12 PM Response to Original message |
73. Phrases that irk me… |
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One_Life_To_Give (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-05 04:17 PM Response to Original message |
75. The statistic that bothers |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-05 05:52 PM Response to Original message |
80. Why did you start this topic with such an inflammatory subject line? |
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Beetwasher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-05 06:24 PM Response to Reply #80 |
82. I Just Get Ticked Off |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-05 07:41 PM Response to Reply #82 |
91. Yeah, in my book you do. |
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KnowerOfLogic (841 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-05 05:57 PM Response to Original message |
81. AA is in not the same as 'regular' discrimination; ask anybody who's |
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Lydia Leftcoast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-05 06:50 PM Response to Original message |
84. A couple of comments |
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Nikia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-05 06:54 PM Response to Original message |
85. Maybe certain categories of black men suffer due to stereotypes |
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Tomee450 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-05 07:14 PM Response to Reply #85 |
90. Unfortunately, |
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Worst Username Ever (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-05 07:00 PM Response to Original message |
87. I was going to read it, and then you called me whiny and pathetic. |
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