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valis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-11-05 03:10 PM Original message |
Today I was on the bus. An elderly lady was standing. |
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Jessica (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-11-05 03:12 PM Response to Original message |
1. You're not a bad person ... |
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Left Is Write (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-11-05 03:12 PM Response to Original message |
2. I'm not qualified to judge whether or not you are a "bad person" |
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progmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-11-05 03:30 PM Response to Reply #2 |
5. you took the words right out of my mouth |
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Shell Beau (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-11-05 03:42 PM Response to Reply #2 |
8. Yeah, what you said! |
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LostinVA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-12-05 03:10 PM Response to Reply #8 |
87. Ditto |
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ronnykmarshall (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-11-05 05:05 PM Response to Reply #2 |
24. I'm pickin' up what you're puttin' down. |
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Kathy in Cambridge (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-11-05 05:27 PM Response to Reply #24 |
32. In Boston we generally tell the little asshole to get off his butt |
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ronnykmarshall (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-11-05 05:36 PM Response to Reply #32 |
36. We can't do that in San Francisco. |
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democracyindanger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-11-05 09:29 PM Response to Reply #36 |
62. There are those |
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ronnykmarshall (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-12-05 10:40 AM Response to Reply #62 |
81. Ain't that the truth? |
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Arugula Latte (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-12-05 03:20 PM Response to Reply #36 |
95. Random memory |
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Lerkfish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-11-05 03:19 PM Response to Original message |
3. when I was recuperating from gall bladder surgery recently, |
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Love Bug (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-11-05 04:16 PM Response to Reply #3 |
16. Sorry to hear that about your GB surgery |
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MountainLaurel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-11-05 04:24 PM Response to Reply #16 |
17. Another GB removal here |
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Lerkfish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-11-05 06:31 PM Response to Reply #16 |
52. they tried lapro first but because of massive scar tissue in my abdomen |
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nini (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-11-05 03:30 PM Response to Original message |
4. It would have been a decent thing to do.. |
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Hugin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-11-05 03:34 PM Response to Original message |
6. To me... |
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valis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-11-05 03:36 PM Response to Reply #6 |
7. Good point. She did not seem like she was looking around and I |
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ronnykmarshall (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-11-05 05:14 PM Response to Reply #7 |
29. Oh my god, I know that woman!! |
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progmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-11-05 05:31 PM Response to Reply #29 |
34. i love you ronnykmarshall |
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sniffa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-11-05 05:36 PM Response to Reply #29 |
35. pffft |
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jonnyblitz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-11-05 05:54 PM Response to Reply #29 |
43. really? |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-11-05 05:22 PM Response to Reply #7 |
31. Deleted message |
RetroLounge (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-11-05 05:46 PM Response to Reply #31 |
41. There's been a lot of these type posts lately |
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nothingshocksmeanymore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-11-05 06:08 PM Response to Reply #6 |
50. Wow...you can diagnose them like that? |
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Hugin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-12-05 08:06 AM Response to Reply #50 |
79. Aren't there rules about following someone around here at DU? |
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GreenPartyVoter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-11-05 03:47 PM Response to Original message |
9. The fact that you are asking makes me wonder if _you_ think you are a bad |
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valis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-11-05 03:51 PM Response to Reply #9 |
10. Well, it's the way I was brought up... |
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GreenPartyVoter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-11-05 03:57 PM Response to Reply #10 |
11. You can't go back and have a do-over, so since you now know |
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DeposeTheBoyKing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-11-05 03:59 PM Response to Original message |
12. A classmate (former, I guess now!) blogged about this very thing |
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Tyrone Slothrop (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-11-05 04:05 PM Response to Original message |
13. I have finally come to the realization that I needn't bother trying to sit |
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WilmywoodNCparalegal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-11-05 04:05 PM Response to Original message |
14. My personal experience |
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TX-RAT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-11-05 04:13 PM Response to Original message |
15. My 2 cents |
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Kathy in Cambridge (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-11-05 04:46 PM Response to Original message |
18. Were you raised by wolves? |
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valis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-11-05 04:55 PM Response to Reply #18 |
20. No, wasn't... Been in Boston for less than 10 years, in fact... |
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Kathy in Cambridge (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-11-05 04:56 PM Response to Reply #20 |
21. That pretty much explains why you don't have subway etiquette down |
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Gormy Cuss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-11-05 05:12 PM Response to Reply #21 |
27. On the Red line |
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Kathy in Cambridge (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-11-05 05:14 PM Response to Reply #27 |
28. Exactly. it's the blow ins and college students who are the rudest. |
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valis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-11-05 10:54 PM Response to Reply #21 |
78. ALWAYS? Why should I be flamed? .... It's a neutral thread... |
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Magrittes Pipe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-11-05 04:47 PM Response to Original message |
19. How DARE you not offer my girlfriend a seat! |
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DS1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-11-05 04:57 PM Response to Original message |
22. Yes |
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youthere (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-11-05 05:03 PM Response to Original message |
23. It's bugging you so you aren't bad. |
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Kathy in Cambridge (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-11-05 05:19 PM Response to Reply #23 |
30. If it bugged him at the time, he should have given up his seat |
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youthere (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-11-05 07:19 PM Response to Reply #30 |
55. He didn't say it bugged him at the time. |
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Kathy in Cambridge (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-11-05 09:06 PM Response to Reply #55 |
59. It goes back to my original point of being raised by wolves |
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fishnfla (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-11-05 05:10 PM Response to Original message |
25. Such a shame |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-11-05 05:12 PM Response to Reply #25 |
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sniffa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-11-05 05:30 PM Response to Original message |
33. you seemed to have judged yourseLf aLready |
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tjwmason (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-12-05 08:19 AM Response to Reply #33 |
80. Really? |
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Parche (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-11-05 05:37 PM Response to Original message |
37. sit |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-11-05 05:41 PM Response to Reply #37 |
39. Deleted message |
progmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-11-05 05:55 PM Response to Reply #37 |
44. . |
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Kathy in Cambridge (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-11-05 05:56 PM Response to Reply #44 |
45. not surprising, eh? |
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RetroLounge (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-11-05 06:00 PM Response to Reply #37 |
48. Why on earth does common courtesy not extend |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-11-05 05:39 PM Response to Original message |
38. Deleted message |
Dastard Stepchild (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-11-05 05:45 PM Response to Original message |
40. I've done this when very ill, or suffering a major headache... |
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WindRavenX (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-11-05 05:48 PM Response to Original message |
42. If an older person, or a mom with kids, comes on the train... |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-11-05 05:57 PM Response to Reply #42 |
46. Deleted message |
Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-11-05 05:59 PM Response to Reply #46 |
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Solly Mack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-11-05 06:01 PM Response to Original message |
49. Do you even have to ask? Seriously. |
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DS1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-11-05 06:10 PM Response to Original message |
51. This thread makes me |
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Kathy in Cambridge (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-11-05 09:02 PM Response to Reply #51 |
58. If they can't act freakin' civilized on the "T" |
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valis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-11-05 10:52 PM Response to Reply #51 |
77. what the heck are all these deleted messages? |
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foreigncorrespondent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-11-05 06:32 PM Response to Original message |
53. Yes it does. |
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NorthernSpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-11-05 07:00 PM Response to Original message |
54. what are you going to do the next time you face this situation? |
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Hell Hath No Fury (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-11-05 07:52 PM Response to Original message |
56. I always ask... |
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Telly Savalas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-11-05 08:04 PM Response to Original message |
57. You should have asked for documentation proving she was a U.S. citizen... |
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Kathy in Cambridge (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-11-05 09:12 PM Response to Reply #57 |
60. Damn straight! And don't forget to call homeland security! |
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Elidor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-11-05 09:23 PM Response to Original message |
61. I've been there |
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WindRavenX (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-11-05 09:31 PM Response to Reply #61 |
63. It's not about chivalry |
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Divameow77 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-12-05 03:25 PM Response to Reply #63 |
100. Just because a woman has children you think she should get to |
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Kathy in Cambridge (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-12-05 03:30 PM Response to Reply #100 |
103. Have you ever tried to balance with children on a subway? |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-11-05 09:36 PM Response to Reply #61 |
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Elidor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-11-05 09:40 PM Response to Reply #64 |
66. A guy can't even joke around in the Lounge anymore |
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Kathy in Cambridge (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-11-05 09:43 PM Response to Reply #66 |
68. Normally I clown around, but the OP isn't joking |
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Elidor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-11-05 09:53 PM Response to Reply #68 |
70. I'll take the position that I'm not kidding |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-11-05 10:09 PM Response to Reply #70 |
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valis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-12-05 10:51 AM Response to Reply #66 |
82. No problem with me. I can use a good laugh... |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-11-05 09:42 PM Response to Reply #61 |
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OldLeftieLawyer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-11-05 09:39 PM Response to Original message |
65. How old are you? |
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valis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-12-05 10:52 AM Response to Reply #65 |
83. Too young to be tired. But I haven't been sleeping well lately... |
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OldLeftieLawyer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-12-05 03:05 PM Response to Reply #83 |
85. Then, you are damned to eternal hellfire for what you did |
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Scooter24 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-11-05 09:44 PM Response to Original message |
69. I don't think your a bad person... |
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Kathy in Cambridge (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-11-05 09:54 PM Response to Reply #69 |
71. "I needed to finish my work as well" |
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NorthernSpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-11-05 10:13 PM Response to Reply #71 |
73. disagree a bit... |
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Scooter24 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-11-05 10:22 PM Response to Reply #71 |
75. Kathy |
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Bridget Burke (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-12-05 03:08 PM Response to Reply #75 |
86. Courtesy does not apply to IMPORTANT people! |
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bleedingheart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-11-05 10:14 PM Response to Original message |
74. Once an elderly man gave me his seat when I was pregnant |
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Jean Louise Finch (651 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-11-05 10:41 PM Response to Original message |
76. One of my favorite things about Bangkok |
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newfaceinhell (216 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-12-05 02:14 PM Response to Original message |
84. dunno |
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name not needed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-12-05 03:13 PM Response to Original message |
88. I can honestly say this is one of the dumbest flamewars I can remember. |
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JohnKleeb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-12-05 03:14 PM Response to Reply #88 |
89. NO its not! youre a DLC Neocon Trotskyist Nazish thing |
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name not needed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-12-05 03:15 PM Response to Reply #89 |
90. STOP MAKING FUN OF ME!!!!! |
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JohnKleeb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-12-05 03:16 PM Response to Reply #90 |
91. Would you like me to throw venus fly traps at your feet? |
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name not needed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-12-05 03:17 PM Response to Reply #91 |
92. THAT'S IT! I'M LEAVING!!!! |
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JohnKleeb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-12-05 03:18 PM Response to Reply #92 |
93. but what if I buy tou an edible woody allen bar? |
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name not needed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-12-05 03:20 PM Response to Reply #93 |
94. WAAAAAAAAAAH YOURE MEAN |
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JohnKleeb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-12-05 03:21 PM Response to Reply #94 |
96. Fine Kirstie Alley ala mode? |
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Kathy in Cambridge (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-12-05 03:22 PM Response to Reply #96 |
97. Ruh-roh |
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name not needed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-12-05 03:23 PM Response to Reply #97 |
98. BE NICE TO ME |
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JohnKleeb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-12-05 03:24 PM Response to Reply #97 |
99. What? |
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name not needed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-12-05 03:26 PM Response to Reply #99 |
101. BOW TO ME, OR I SHALL DESTROY YOU |
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JohnKleeb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-12-05 03:29 PM Response to Reply #101 |
102. Them Belly Full but we hungry |
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