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Seeking Serenity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-17-09 08:20 AM Original message |
I'm wearing orange today! Who's with me? |
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BeachBaby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-17-09 08:21 AM Response to Original message |
1. This oughtta be good. |
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SoxFan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-17-09 08:25 AM Response to Reply #1 |
5. Wear a Confederate flag shirt on MLK's Birthday and see how cute it is |
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BeachBaby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-17-09 08:27 AM Response to Reply #5 |
7. Huh? |
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3.14158675309 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-17-09 08:58 AM Response to Reply #5 |
38. I think what she means is that this is a train wreck thread in the making |
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BeachBaby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-17-09 09:26 AM Response to Reply #38 |
56. That's EXACTLY what I meant. |
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LostinVA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-17-09 09:16 AM Response to Reply #5 |
45. You got it -- the same damned thing |
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TZ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-17-09 10:38 AM Response to Reply #5 |
97. wow that was nasty... |
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HarukaTheTrophyWife (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-17-09 10:43 AM Response to Reply #97 |
100. It's the EXACT same thing |
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TZ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-17-09 10:51 AM Response to Reply #100 |
103. She said nothing about it though. |
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cboy4 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-17-09 10:59 AM Response to Reply #103 |
106. I see the DU post nanny is on patrol this morning. |
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HarukaTheTrophyWife (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-17-09 11:07 AM Response to Reply #103 |
107. I look at it as there's been a lot of anti-Irish Catholic bigotry on here lately |
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LostinVA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-17-09 10:49 AM Response to Reply #97 |
101. It is exactly the same |
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TZ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-17-09 10:55 AM Response to Reply #101 |
104. Yes but she didn't know that. |
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Deep13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-17-09 11:14 AM Response to Reply #5 |
114. Are you equating Protestants with slavery? |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-17-09 11:21 AM Response to Reply #114 |
115. No, similar use of a symbol to be intentionally divisive. |
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SPKrazy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-17-09 05:56 PM Response to Reply #5 |
270. wha? |
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SoxFan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-17-09 08:24 AM Response to Original message |
2. Epic Fail |
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TK421 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-17-09 08:33 AM Response to Reply #2 |
11. I'm glad I didn't wear my British flag t-shirt to work today n/t |
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BeachBaby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-17-09 08:36 AM Response to Reply #11 |
13. Did you see the Fox Philly news this morning? |
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TK421 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-17-09 08:37 AM Response to Reply #13 |
14. I missed the news, but I'm sure some friends of mine are among that crowd |
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Avalux (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-17-09 08:24 AM Response to Original message |
3. Sacrilege! |
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Lil Missy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-17-09 08:25 AM Response to Original message |
4. I'm just wearing my jammies and staying home. |
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seaker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-17-09 08:27 AM Response to Original message |
6. I often have. |
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SoxFan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-17-09 08:31 AM Response to Reply #6 |
10. Well, that and the fact that it is ignorant and insulting |
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BeachBaby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-17-09 08:34 AM Response to Reply #10 |
12. I think it's important to note that we do not live in Ireland. |
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HarukaTheTrophyWife (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-17-09 08:39 AM Response to Reply #12 |
16. It doesn't matter |
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BeachBaby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-17-09 08:44 AM Response to Reply #16 |
22. Hey, girl.....let me clarify.... |
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SoxFan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-17-09 08:54 AM Response to Reply #22 |
36. No, it isn't an abstraction |
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HarukaTheTrophyWife (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-17-09 08:59 AM Response to Reply #22 |
39. It's not even a religious war as much as apartheid against the Irish |
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BeachBaby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-17-09 09:17 AM Response to Reply #39 |
47. Okay. I completely understand what you're saying, fwiw. |
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Critters2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-17-09 01:07 PM Response to Reply #39 |
186. And some who hate Scots Presbyterians. |
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HarukaTheTrophyWife (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-17-09 01:17 PM Response to Reply #186 |
194. Well, in all honesty, I think the Scots should seek Independence |
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Lost in CT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-17-09 11:24 AM Response to Reply #16 |
118. Since the Orange are Irish how is that comparable? |
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HarukaTheTrophyWife (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-17-09 11:25 AM Response to Reply #118 |
119. Do you just run searches on these threads daily? |
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Lost in CT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-17-09 11:30 AM Response to Reply #119 |
123. It' s at the top of the lounge... |
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Critters2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-17-09 12:51 PM Original message |
There were indeed. You wouldn't know it to hear Irish Americans talk, though. |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-17-09 12:58 PM Response to Original message |
173. This is not about religion. |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-17-09 11:34 AM Response to Reply #118 |
125. Learn some of the history of Ireland. |
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Lost in CT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-17-09 11:38 AM Response to Reply #125 |
126. I know a smidgen... |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-17-09 11:42 AM Response to Reply #126 |
127. And yet you don't get the analogy? (nt) |
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Lost in CT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-17-09 11:56 AM Response to Reply #127 |
134. On a being a dick level they are the same.... |
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SoxFan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-17-09 11:43 AM Response to Reply #126 |
128. In that case, you realize |
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Lost in CT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-17-09 11:59 AM Response to Reply #128 |
137. Some certainly are... but you can make the same argument to remove |
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Critters2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-17-09 12:53 PM Response to Reply #128 |
163. Or forced to seek a better life due to famine in their homeland |
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HarukaTheTrophyWife (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-17-09 01:04 PM Response to Reply #163 |
183. The Irish didn't really have a famine |
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Critters2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-17-09 01:09 PM Response to Reply #183 |
187. Yep. The Scots really did have a famine, but |
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Critters2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-17-09 12:32 PM Response to Reply #16 |
151. Protestants in Northern Ireland are also victims of British oppression. |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-17-09 12:41 PM Response to Reply #151 |
154. Yes, that's all anyone asks is compassion. |
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Critters2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-17-09 12:49 PM Response to Reply #154 |
158. Everyone's heritage should be treated respectfully. |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-17-09 12:52 PM Response to Reply #158 |
162. There are no oppressed people fighting among themselves |
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Critters2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-17-09 12:53 PM Response to Reply #162 |
164. No. There are two. nt |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-17-09 12:57 PM Response to Reply #164 |
172. Believe that if you want to. |
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Critters2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-17-09 01:02 PM Response to Reply #172 |
179. I have learned...from my Irish and Scots-Irish families. nt |
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wickerwoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-17-09 06:18 PM Response to Reply #158 |
275. NI protestants were denying Catholics housing in the 60s and 70s |
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Critters2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-17-09 01:14 PM Response to Reply #154 |
191. So, you're compassionate toward Protestants? |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-17-09 01:17 PM Response to Reply #191 |
193. People wearing orange TODAY are not declaring their Protestant pride. |
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HarukaTheTrophyWife (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-17-09 12:54 PM Response to Reply #151 |
165. Yes, a little compassion, which does not include wearing orange |
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Critters2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-17-09 12:55 PM Response to Reply #165 |
168. I don't think anyone ever deserves to get the shit kicked out of 'em. nt |
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HarukaTheTrophyWife (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-17-09 12:56 PM Response to Reply #168 |
171. If you wear Orange on St. Patrick's Day to an Irish pub, you're trying to start a fight |
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Critters2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-17-09 01:01 PM Response to Reply #171 |
177. I'm wearing green. But after reading this thread, I'm |
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HarukaTheTrophyWife (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-17-09 01:02 PM Response to Reply #177 |
180. Good for you |
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SoxFan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-17-09 02:43 PM Response to Reply #177 |
231. I am resisting the temptation to make a really offensive comment |
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Critters2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-17-09 02:44 PM Response to Reply #231 |
233. Feel free. |
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Seeking Serenity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-17-09 01:14 PM Response to Reply #171 |
192. Here in Arkansas, we don't have any Irish pubs. |
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HarukaTheTrophyWife (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-17-09 01:19 PM Response to Reply #192 |
196. Well, in any case, wearing orange today is no different than wearing a sheet on MLK Day |
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Runcible Spoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-17-09 02:18 PM Response to Reply #192 |
214. Not true. My rubgy team managed to find a few in Fayetteville. |
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Seeking Serenity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-17-09 02:24 PM Response to Reply #214 |
216. Fayetteville. College town. |
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Runcible Spoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-17-09 02:27 PM Response to Reply #216 |
218. hey sport, you said Arkansas in general! |
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Seeking Serenity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-17-09 03:01 PM Response to Reply #218 |
243. OK, OK. You got me. |
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Critters2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-17-09 01:29 PM Response to Reply #171 |
199. Or that's what was clean this morning. |
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HarukaTheTrophyWife (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-17-09 01:35 PM Response to Reply #199 |
202. I don't know why you're defending a group of oppressors |
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Critters2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-17-09 01:36 PM Response to Reply #202 |
204. I'm not defendint the British. |
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HarukaTheTrophyWife (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-17-09 01:37 PM Original message |
Yet, you seem to think expressing "heritage" through orange is okay |
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Critters2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-17-09 01:42 PM Response to Original message |
207. Where did I say that? |
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WildEyedLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-17-09 01:47 PM Response to Reply #207 |
208. It's not hundreds of years old |
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Critters2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-17-09 01:53 PM Response to Reply #208 |
210. Well, I didn't ask for your help, so it's all good. nt |
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WildEyedLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-17-09 02:13 PM Response to Reply #210 |
212. No, you'd just rather keep on misunderstanding and railing against your straw men |
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Critters2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-17-09 02:17 PM Response to Reply #212 |
213. What do I not understand? |
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WildEyedLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-17-09 02:21 PM Response to Reply #213 |
215. I guess you didn't "understand" the civil rights crusade either? |
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Critters2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-17-09 02:25 PM Response to Reply #215 |
217. Why yes, I do understand that. |
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WildEyedLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-17-09 02:28 PM Response to Reply #217 |
219. Do I, personally, have to be oppressed to care about the oppression? |
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Critters2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-17-09 02:30 PM Response to Reply #219 |
220. Continuing to hate is not what being progressive is about either. |
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WildEyedLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-17-09 02:32 PM Response to Reply #220 |
221. Understanding why oppressed people are angry at the symbols of their oppressors might help |
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Critters2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-17-09 02:34 PM Response to Reply #221 |
223. I dunno. Let's ask President Obama if we should just keep hating. |
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WildEyedLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-17-09 02:37 PM Response to Reply #223 |
227. That's what I thought - you have run out of justifications |
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Critters2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-17-09 02:38 PM Response to Reply #227 |
228. Wow. That logical jump made me dizzy. |
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WildEyedLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-17-09 02:41 PM Response to Reply #228 |
229. Your abrupt segue to Obama rather made me dizzy, as well |
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Critters2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-17-09 02:43 PM Response to Reply #229 |
232. I think the person who started the thread didn't know any better, |
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WildEyedLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-17-09 02:57 PM Response to Reply #232 |
240. Because of people like you who insist that wearing orange is NO BIG DEAL |
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Critters2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-17-09 02:58 PM Response to Reply #240 |
242. Goodbye to you, too |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-17-09 02:33 PM Response to Reply #219 |
222. Funny, I thought so too. |
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Lost in CT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-17-09 02:45 PM Response to Reply #208 |
236. And how many people died on bloody sunday??? 14??? |
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HarukaTheTrophyWife (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-17-09 02:52 PM Response to Reply #236 |
238. Fourteen innocent people were murdered by the Paras and it's no big deal |
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Lost in CT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-17-09 03:11 PM Response to Reply #238 |
246. Out of the thousands of men woman and children that were slaughtered by both sides.... |
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LostinVA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-17-09 03:14 PM Response to Reply #246 |
250. Are you including the Great Starvation in that number? |
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Lost in CT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-17-09 03:24 PM Response to Reply #250 |
253. Fuckin A ... you know it is a sad day when a Derry boy finds himself defending the limeys |
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LostinVA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-17-09 03:36 PM Response to Reply #253 |
257. You didn't answer my question -- and, this is a "game" YOU started |
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Lost in CT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-17-09 04:23 PM Response to Reply #257 |
259. I don't think one should wear orange on St patricks day that would be someone else... nt |
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SoxFan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-17-09 07:48 PM Response to Reply #238 |
279. Maybe one Catholic is 3/5 of a Protestant |
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WildEyedLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-17-09 02:54 PM Response to Reply #236 |
239. How callous can you get? |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-17-09 03:06 PM Response to Reply #239 |
244. Yeah... |
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Lost in CT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-17-09 03:07 PM Response to Reply #239 |
245. I think your numbers are a bit short the IRA killed 1715 people |
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WildEyedLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-17-09 03:12 PM Response to Reply #245 |
247. Hmmm, no links on the victims of the UDF? |
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Lost in CT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-17-09 03:15 PM Response to Reply #247 |
251. Actually because I looked up IRA... I don't think the IRA were the only terrorists. |
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LostinVA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-17-09 03:13 PM Response to Reply #236 |
249. Shameful post, especially for this site |
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Lost in CT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-17-09 03:29 PM Response to Reply #249 |
255. Less than one percent of the total dead in a war some here seem to want to restart. |
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LostinVA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-17-09 03:38 PM Response to Reply #255 |
258. No one wants to restart any war, except a few of you |
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Lost in CT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-17-09 04:24 PM Response to Reply #258 |
260. Look to the future and the present where the orange and green are united |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-17-09 07:50 PM Response to Reply #255 |
280. Deleted message |
Lost in CT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-17-09 10:54 PM Response to Reply #280 |
292. Nobody is defending it at all... I pointing out considering the thousands of men woman and children |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-17-09 01:48 PM Response to Reply #207 |
209. 1) It has only been a few years since the British stopped sending troops |
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SoxFan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-17-09 08:43 AM Response to Reply #12 |
20. Doesn't matter. It's still ignorant and bigoted. |
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BeachBaby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-17-09 08:47 AM Response to Reply #20 |
30. No offense.... |
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SoxFan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-17-09 09:00 AM Response to Reply #30 |
40. Quick history lesson |
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eyepaddle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-17-09 09:55 AM Response to Reply #40 |
80. I'm not much into college sports (and it'd be Big 10 if anything) but does the Syracuse |
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Seeking Serenity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-17-09 09:01 AM Response to Reply #20 |
41. You do know that there are Irish Protestants, yes? |
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SoxFan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-17-09 09:21 AM Response to Reply #41 |
52. And they show more sense and sensitivity than you |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-17-09 09:26 AM Response to Reply #52 |
55. I've never heard of this |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-17-09 09:24 AM Response to Reply #41 |
54. Is there a color that Catholics wear on this day to antagonize Protestants? |
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Seeking Serenity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-17-09 09:38 AM Response to Reply #54 |
64. It's not, y'know. |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-17-09 09:41 AM Response to Reply #64 |
66. Yeah, just like the confederate flag. (nt) |
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HarukaTheTrophyWife (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-17-09 09:44 AM Response to Reply #64 |
68. That's what people say to excuse wearing white supremacy gear |
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LostinVA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-17-09 09:44 AM Response to Reply #64 |
69. Liek how some white people celebrate THEIR white "heritage"? |
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HarukaTheTrophyWife (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-17-09 09:44 AM Response to Reply #69 |
70. EST |
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SoxFan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-17-09 09:48 AM Response to Reply #64 |
74. Celebrate on June 12 |
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Critters2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-17-09 12:54 PM Response to Reply #74 |
166. Just for the record, Patrick wasn't a Roman Catholic. |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-17-09 01:00 PM Response to Reply #166 |
175. Why do you continue to try to make this about religion? |
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HarukaTheTrophyWife (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-17-09 01:03 PM Response to Reply #175 |
181. Because she doesn't have a full grasp of the issues |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-17-09 01:07 PM Response to Reply #181 |
185. It makes me so sad. |
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Critters2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-17-09 01:05 PM Response to Reply #175 |
184. I've been making the argument, throughout this thread, |
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Chan790 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-17-09 01:04 PM Response to Reply #64 |
182. What you've missed... |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-17-09 01:09 PM Response to Reply #182 |
189. Thank you! (nt) |
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LostinVA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-17-09 09:36 AM Response to Reply #41 |
61. Then wear it on July 12, not March 17 |
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SacredCow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-17-09 08:29 AM Response to Original message |
8. I'm wearing yellow.... |
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BeachBaby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-17-09 08:30 AM Response to Reply #8 |
9. It means you're awesome. |
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SacredCow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-17-09 08:42 AM Response to Reply #9 |
19. Awesome, like, perhaps..... |
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HarukaTheTrophyWife (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-17-09 08:38 AM Response to Original message |
15. It's proper for a Douchebag to wear |
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DS1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-17-09 08:40 AM Response to Original message |
17. I'm technically a Protestant, and while my opinions on Ireland are typically more complex |
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HarukaTheTrophyWife (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-17-09 08:44 AM Response to Reply #17 |
24. I knew I liked you for a reason |
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PaddyBlueEyes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-17-09 08:41 AM Response to Original message |
18. there is nothing wrong with |
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SoxFan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-17-09 08:44 AM Response to Reply #18 |
21. Well said. |
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LostinVA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-17-09 09:17 AM Response to Reply #18 |
48. Bingo -- teh Twelfth |
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no name no slogan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-17-09 08:44 AM Response to Original message |
23. nice |
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HarukaTheTrophyWife (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-17-09 08:45 AM Response to Reply #23 |
26. Unless he went into some of the bars I know |
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SoxFan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-17-09 08:47 AM Response to Reply #23 |
31. Try this in South Boston! |
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eyepaddle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-17-09 09:37 AM Response to Reply #23 |
62. Off topic, but that picture is just chock full of win. |
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mcctatas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-17-09 08:44 AM Response to Original message |
25. I would love to see you wear orange and walk into a proper Irish |
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taterguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-17-09 08:50 AM Response to Reply #25 |
34. I'm sure the reaction would be serene |
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hobbit709 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-17-09 08:45 AM Response to Original message |
27. I'm not Irish, Protestant or Catholic |
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Eyerish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-17-09 08:45 AM Response to Original message |
28. uhhhhh.... |
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Critters2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-17-09 12:56 PM Response to Reply #28 |
170. The colors of oppression are the colors of the Union Jack. |
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Eyerish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-17-09 02:57 PM Response to Reply #170 |
241. Boy you are really trying pick fights aren't you?? |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-17-09 04:27 PM Response to Reply #241 |
261. No, she's spreading peace and love... can't you tell? (nt) |
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Marrah_G (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-17-09 08:46 AM Response to Original message |
29. I just like the Corn Beef and Cabbage..... |
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Forkboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-17-09 12:00 PM Response to Reply #29 |
138. You are a woman after my own heart. |
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Marrah_G (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-17-09 12:07 PM Response to Reply #138 |
140. I'm making the old fashioned boiled dinner again tonight ! |
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Forkboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-17-09 12:47 PM Response to Reply #140 |
156. Well this is a fine time to have no vehicle, let me tell ya. |
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TheMightyFavog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-17-09 08:48 AM Response to Original message |
32. Where's flippy when you need him? |
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SoxFan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-17-09 08:50 AM Response to Reply #32 |
33. !!! |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-17-09 09:31 AM Response to Reply #33 |
58. ... |
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SoxFan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-17-09 08:52 AM Response to Reply #32 |
35. Never mind Belfast... |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-17-09 11:50 AM Response to Reply #32 |
130. Can we call them by the correct name please? |
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RebelOne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-17-09 08:57 AM Response to Original message |
37. I'm of Irish descent and an atheist. |
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rurallib (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-17-09 10:02 AM Response to Reply #37 |
85. me too (irish atheist) I was thinking naked may be in order. |
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Rhythm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-17-09 10:13 AM Response to Reply #37 |
88. I'm Scot/Welsh, but wearing green today anyway |
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Seeking Serenity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-17-09 09:07 AM Response to Original message |
42. My family is of Irish heritage (the Scots-Irish variety) |
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SoxFan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-17-09 09:18 AM Response to Reply #42 |
50. Bullshit |
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HarukaTheTrophyWife (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-17-09 09:22 AM Response to Reply #42 |
53. What SoxFan said |
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SoxFan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-17-09 09:50 AM Response to Reply #53 |
75. Must be that Irish poeticism shining through... |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-17-09 09:28 AM Response to Reply #42 |
57. When did this wearing orange on St. Patrick's Day thing start? (nt) |
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Pacifist Patriot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-17-09 01:36 PM Response to Reply #57 |
205. I remember nitwits in school doing it to be cute, and that was a couple of decades ago. |
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LostinVA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-17-09 09:37 AM Response to Reply #42 |
63. Then you would proudly wear your Orange on July 12, not today |
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Drunken Irishman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-17-09 09:13 AM Response to Original message |
43. I don't know what to say to this. |
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LostinVA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-17-09 09:15 AM Response to Original message |
44. Do you wear a Klan hood on MLK Day? |
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Starry Messenger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-17-09 09:17 AM Response to Original message |
46. Carry this too. |
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SoxFan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-17-09 09:19 AM Response to Reply #46 |
51. - |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-17-09 09:18 AM Response to Original message |
49. Shame on you. |
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1gobluedem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-17-09 09:32 AM Response to Original message |
59. Everyone here has said it much better than I could |
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mainegreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-17-09 09:34 AM Response to Original message |
60. I am, but it's because I'm dutch and it's the royal color. |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-17-09 09:44 AM Response to Reply #60 |
67. Any special reason? |
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mainegreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-17-09 09:45 AM Response to Reply #67 |
71. Coincidence, but I do wear orange a lot because of it. |
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SoxFan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-17-09 09:53 AM Response to Reply #71 |
77. Don't do it today. |
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mainegreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-17-09 10:03 AM Response to Reply #77 |
86. Good grief. I'm not english, irish or scots. I dont celebrate St Patricks day. |
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MrCoffee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-17-09 12:13 PM Response to Reply #86 |
143. :thumbsup: |
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no name no slogan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-17-09 10:40 AM Response to Reply #71 |
98. William of Orange was Dutch |
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geardaddy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-17-09 12:27 PM Response to Reply #71 |
148. Not really coincidence. |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-17-09 12:47 PM Response to Reply #148 |
157. I meant did he decide to wear it *because* it's St. Patrick's Day. (nt) |
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geardaddy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-17-09 12:49 PM Response to Reply #157 |
159. Ahhh... |
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tigereye (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-17-09 09:53 AM Response to Reply #67 |
78. here's a little bit - I'll see if I can find some more |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-17-09 09:58 AM Response to Reply #78 |
83. Oh no... I know about the Orangemen... |
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Bunny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-17-09 09:40 AM Response to Original message |
65. It's not proper for people to wear Protestant orange on St. Patrick's Day. |
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Seeking Serenity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-17-09 09:47 AM Response to Original message |
72. All right. Here's the deal. I was brought up to be proud of my Irish heritage |
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LostinVA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-17-09 09:55 AM Response to Reply #72 |
81. "It has nothing to do with the BRITISH Protestants in Ulster" |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-17-09 09:58 AM Response to Reply #81 |
84. Yes, the arguments are exactly the same. |
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Critters2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-17-09 12:37 PM Response to Reply #81 |
153. Protestants in Northern Ireland are not British. |
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tigereye (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-17-09 09:47 AM Response to Original message |
73. c'mon now how much serenity can you be seeking with a post like this? |
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cboy4 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-17-09 09:51 AM Response to Original message |
76. I'm not with you. |
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Seeking Serenity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-17-09 09:54 AM Response to Original message |
79. I've alerted on my own thread, so maybe this can be put to rest. |
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DS1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-17-09 09:55 AM Response to Reply #79 |
82. SERENITY NOW! |
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3.14158675309 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-17-09 10:07 AM Response to Reply #82 |
87. BRING BACK THE SERENITY!!1 |
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geardaddy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-17-09 01:31 PM Response to Reply #82 |
201. ... |
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Richardo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-17-09 10:16 AM Response to Original message |
89. Are you in jail? |
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DeepBlueC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-17-09 10:23 AM Response to Reply #89 |
93. only excuse |
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charlie and algernon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-17-09 10:17 AM Response to Original message |
90. you're VERY LUCKY you're not in Ireland today |
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AlCzervik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-17-09 10:19 AM Response to Original message |
91. make sure you posts pics of yourself at the pub. |
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SoxFan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-17-09 07:55 PM Response to Reply #91 |
282. Won't do any good |
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3.14158675309 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-17-09 10:21 AM Response to Original message |
92. IBTL |
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KitchenWitch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-17-09 10:24 AM Response to Original message |
94. I am of Irish Catholic descent - I am not wearing green today |
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AlCzervik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-17-09 10:30 AM Response to Reply #94 |
95. i'm wearing black because it's tuesday. |
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KitchenWitch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-17-09 10:36 AM Response to Reply #95 |
96. LOL |
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Lyric (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-17-09 11:11 AM Response to Reply #94 |
111. Good for you. |
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TK421 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-17-09 10:42 AM Response to Original message |
99. Wearing orange today will make too many people see red n/t |
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SteppingRazor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-17-09 10:51 AM Response to Original message |
102. Well, this thread played out about how I expected it. |
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Arugula Latte (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-17-09 10:59 AM Response to Original message |
105. I should wear black to mourn the spread of Xtianity. |
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SoxFan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-17-09 11:55 AM Response to Reply #105 |
133. Well aren't you fucking precious. |
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Arugula Latte (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-17-09 12:01 PM Response to Reply #133 |
139. A pox on ALL religions is my attitude. |
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flvegan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-17-09 11:08 AM Response to Original message |
108. I'm naked. |
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3.14158675309 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-17-09 11:23 AM Response to Reply #108 |
116. Dude, you need to stop eating Cheetos before watching porn |
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seemunkee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-17-09 11:08 AM Response to Original message |
109. I'm wearing both |
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bif (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-17-09 11:10 AM Response to Original message |
110. I'd rather not get the shit kicked out of me. Thanks. |
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Deep13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-17-09 11:13 AM Response to Original message |
112. Did not wear either today. |
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Bake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-17-09 11:14 AM Response to Original message |
113. I'm from Tennessee and not Irish. Guess I shouldn't wear my Vols jersey today, huh. |
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WildEyedLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-17-09 11:26 AM Response to Reply #113 |
120. Please read some of the replies to understand how offensive this is to those of Irish descent |
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Bake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-17-09 11:33 AM Response to Reply #120 |
124. I didn't understand any of this until now. |
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SoxFan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-17-09 11:57 AM Response to Reply #124 |
135. Oh, and by the way... |
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Bake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-17-09 02:42 PM Response to Reply #135 |
230. And here I was being all conciliatory and stuff! |
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SoxFan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-17-09 02:45 PM Response to Reply #230 |
234. I like Loovuhl this year |
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cboy4 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-17-09 07:36 PM Response to Reply #230 |
278. The entire SEC sucks? You might want to look at the rankings |
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Bake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-18-09 09:58 AM Response to Reply #278 |
295. Yes, the entire SEC sucks this year! |
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WildEyedLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-17-09 12:08 PM Response to Reply #124 |
141. Hey, I'm an Illinois fan |
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SoxFan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-17-09 11:51 AM Response to Reply #113 |
132. You're from Tennessee and live in Mississippi |
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Bake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-17-09 02:45 PM Response to Reply #132 |
235. I live in Mississippi only for the time being ... |
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Shell Beau (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-18-09 10:25 AM Response to Reply #235 |
298. You need to go!! I am going, although I don't care to see the |
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Bake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-18-09 11:03 AM Response to Reply #298 |
300. Hell, the first year I was here I rode in the truck pulling the Queens' float! |
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Shell Beau (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-18-09 11:13 AM Response to Reply #300 |
301. Of course! I didn't go last year because I was pregnant. |
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Bake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-18-09 11:40 AM Response to Reply #301 |
302. It's beautiful here today!! |
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Shell Beau (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-18-09 11:48 AM Response to Reply #302 |
303. Head over to my house when you finish cutting your yard! |
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EastTennesseeDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-17-09 07:57 PM Response to Reply #132 |
283. I'm an Irish Catholic who ATTENDS the U. of Tennessee |
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WildEyedLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-17-09 11:24 AM Response to Original message |
117. I see SoxFan, Haruka, LostinVA, and redqueen have said everything I was going to say |
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HarukaTheTrophyWife (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-17-09 11:26 AM Response to Reply #117 |
121. I could say why it's okay, but it'd just get deleted |
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WildEyedLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-17-09 11:29 AM Response to Reply #121 |
122. Well I'll go ahead and second your unspoken reply, then.... |
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SteppingRazor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-17-09 11:49 AM Response to Reply #121 |
129. In reading the OP, it doesn't sound like they were aware.. |
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eyepaddle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-17-09 11:58 AM Response to Reply #129 |
136. That's what it looked like to me too. I was pretty sure this would not end well. |
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SteppingRazor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-17-09 12:11 PM Response to Reply #136 |
142. Good point. |
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no name no slogan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-17-09 12:56 PM Response to Reply #136 |
169. I had a Bosnian friend put it to me very well |
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Lost in CT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-17-09 04:44 PM Response to Reply #169 |
265. Yeah and the really sad part is the Amrericans supporting those 2% assholes on both sides. nt |
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enigmatic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-17-09 11:51 AM Response to Original message |
131. I'm 50 percent Irish and am wearing Green today |
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rug (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-17-09 12:17 PM Response to Original message |
144. At least you're not wearing black and tan. |
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Lost in CT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-17-09 12:28 PM Response to Reply #144 |
149. Or red and white,,,, nt |
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SoxFan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-17-09 02:37 PM Response to Reply #149 |
226. Actually, red and white works just fine |
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Lost in CT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-17-09 03:12 PM Response to Reply #226 |
248. I love those girls... but Americans are not that educated... nt |
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Throd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-17-09 12:23 PM Response to Original message |
145. This thread perfectly illustrates how Irish-Americans can be a tedious pain in the ass |
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LostinVA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-17-09 12:24 PM Response to Reply #145 |
146. And why would that be? |
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HarukaTheTrophyWife (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-17-09 12:25 PM Response to Reply #145 |
147. Explain? |
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Throd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-17-09 12:46 PM Response to Reply #147 |
155. My explanation... |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-17-09 12:50 PM Response to Reply #155 |
160. You should be ashamed. |
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Throd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-17-09 12:59 PM Response to Reply #160 |
174. No shame here |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-17-09 01:01 PM Response to Reply #174 |
176. I'm a human being, and I stand in solidarity with oppressed humans. |
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Critters2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-17-09 01:28 PM Response to Reply #176 |
198. Any threat of violence, let alone the use of violence, |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-17-09 01:30 PM Response to Reply #198 |
200. What threat of violence? |
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3.14158675309 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-17-09 01:19 PM Response to Reply #174 |
197. Bingo. Period. EOS EOM |
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BlueCollar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-18-09 05:50 AM Response to Reply #155 |
294. "Battle of Badhaggis"...ROFLMAO |
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WildEyedLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-17-09 12:51 PM Response to Reply #147 |
161. Because calling out bigotry makes one a tedious pain in the ass |
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no name no slogan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-17-09 01:10 PM Response to Reply #161 |
190. Um, I believe they like to be called "You People" and "Homos" |
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Lucian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-17-09 12:28 PM Response to Original message |
150. I'm wearing my usual clothes today. |
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GreenPartyVoter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-17-09 12:35 PM Response to Original message |
152. I sometimes wear both colors, but today I am wearing green only. |
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Pacifist Patriot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-17-09 12:55 PM Response to Original message |
167. Pink and khaki. I guess I'm a Unitarian. |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-17-09 01:02 PM Response to Reply #167 |
178. This is not about religion. |
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Pacifist Patriot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-17-09 01:36 PM Response to Reply #178 |
203. Great taste in clothing. |
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HarukaTheTrophyWife (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-17-09 01:09 PM Response to Reply #167 |
188. They're the worst |
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SoxFan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-17-09 07:53 PM Response to Reply #167 |
281. The dreaded Pink and Tans |
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ceile (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-17-09 01:17 PM Response to Original message |
195. I really don't know what to say. |
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Individualist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-17-09 01:37 PM Response to Original message |
206. I'm wearing jeans, a lavender T shirt that says |
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KitchenWitch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-17-09 02:06 PM Response to Reply #206 |
211. Love it! |
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KamaAina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-17-09 02:34 PM Response to Original message |
224. We once had a cat named Sean Timothy Michael Murray |
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Iggo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-17-09 02:35 PM Response to Original message |
225. My sainted Gran would say... |
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Tommy_Carcetti (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-17-09 02:47 PM Response to Original message |
237. And we have officially reached Olive Garden/Cornflake Chicken territory with this thread. |
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supernova (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-17-09 03:18 PM Response to Reply #237 |
252. OK, now you've done it! |
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no name no slogan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-17-09 06:20 PM Response to Reply #252 |
276. Border Scots, UNITE! |
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SoxFan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-17-09 08:01 PM Response to Reply #237 |
286. Sorry, Tommy, have to disagree |
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DS1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-17-09 03:24 PM Response to Original message |
254. The mods must either be really busy, drunk, or busy getting drunk |
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3.14158675309 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-17-09 04:38 PM Response to Reply #254 |
263. Not at all; they are hard at work: |
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geardaddy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-17-09 04:48 PM Response to Reply #263 |
266. And that was in the Lounge? |
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geardaddy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-17-09 04:41 PM Response to Reply #254 |
264. Seriously. |
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AlCzervik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-17-09 03:30 PM Response to Original message |
256. Impressive! will it go past 300? |
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WritingIsMyReligion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-17-09 04:35 PM Response to Original message |
262. Fail. |
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flvegan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-17-09 04:49 PM Response to Original message |
267. I'm hungry for some Lucky Charms. |
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Starry Messenger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-17-09 04:53 PM Response to Original message |
268. I'm wearing a Pogue's t-shirt from the "Hell's Ditch" tour. |
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soleiri (913 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-18-09 10:23 AM Response to Reply #268 |
297. I spent the evening loudly playing The Pogues |
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RagAss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-17-09 04:55 PM Response to Original message |
269. As an Italian...I'm just peeking in at this one ! |
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hippywife (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-17-09 06:01 PM Response to Reply #269 |
271. Me, too! LOL |
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hippywife (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-17-09 06:01 PM Response to Original message |
272. 272 posts and no deleted subthreads! |
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HarukaTheTrophyWife (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-17-09 07:57 PM Response to Reply #272 |
284. I'm shocked, honestly |
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SoxFan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-17-09 07:58 PM Response to Reply #272 |
285. The Mods Stole My Bushmills |
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HarukaTheTrophyWife (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-17-09 09:49 PM Response to Reply #285 |
289. Bastids |
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CrownPrinceBandar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-17-09 06:09 PM Response to Original message |
273. Oh you're fucking kidding me, right?........ |
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Manifestor_of_Light (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-17-09 06:15 PM Response to Original message |
274. I wore a green scarf today |
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paregdem (221 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-17-09 06:55 PM Response to Original message |
277. Was With You Yesterday (orange) |
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OmahaBlueDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-17-09 08:03 PM Response to Original message |
287. I have one wish with respect to Ireland: That Orange and Green can be worn |
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no name no slogan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-17-09 08:19 PM Response to Original message |
288. Today, I wore pink |
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Mutley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-17-09 09:50 PM Response to Original message |
290. I just want to say |
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Haole Girl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-17-09 09:52 PM Response to Original message |
291. I did not know this |
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progressoid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-17-09 11:02 PM Response to Original message |
293. I'm wearing blue and beige - the colors of 'I don't give a shit'. |
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DS1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-18-09 10:00 AM Response to Original message |
296. If I were going to update the Frivolous Lounge Infigting Meter |
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Lost in CT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-18-09 10:28 AM Response to Original message |
299. Post 299 do I win something is there a prize I was told there would be cake. |
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NYC_SKP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-23-09 12:22 AM Response to Reply #299 |
304. That is a lovely pic. nt |
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