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catmother (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-22-06 01:27 PM Original message |
new york councilman wants to ban fast food restaurants. |
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RagingInMiami (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-22-06 01:28 PM Response to Original message |
1. And even if they want to eat garbage |
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catmother (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-22-06 01:30 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. exactly. |
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BuhByeChimp (246 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-22-06 01:32 PM Response to Original message |
3. We may be forced to eat garbage..... |
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catmother (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-22-06 01:50 PM Response to Reply #3 |
18. yes. we'll be hovering around the garbage pails at pizza places, |
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Tulum_Moon (556 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-22-06 03:47 PM Response to Reply #18 |
51. Only the rich |
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catmother (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-22-06 04:16 PM Response to Reply #51 |
58. to me that's one of the best parts of the pizza. i'm not a big |
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MikeNearMcChord (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-22-06 01:33 PM Response to Original message |
4. You got a link on that? Thanks :-) |
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MamaBear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-22-06 01:38 PM Response to Reply #4 |
7. Here you go. |
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MikeNearMcChord (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-22-06 01:42 PM Response to Reply #7 |
15. Muchas Gracias! |
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catmother (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-22-06 01:55 PM Response to Reply #7 |
19. i'm from new york. do they still have all the food vendors up |
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MamaBear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-23-06 09:13 AM Response to Reply #19 |
101. Vendors, we got vendors ... |
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catmother (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-23-06 12:23 PM Response to Reply #101 |
102. i worked at new york tel on 6th and 42nd for 9 years and then 2 |
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catmother (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-22-06 01:39 PM Response to Reply #4 |
10. no i was doing something and had the tv on when i heard it. it |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-22-06 01:34 PM Response to Original message |
5. McDonald's et al could just start taking longer to prepare orders |
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catmother (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-22-06 01:41 PM Response to Reply #5 |
13. thanks for the laugh. |
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phillinweird247 (110 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-22-06 01:37 PM Response to Original message |
6. Noone is forcing anybody to eat there.... |
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Exultant Democracy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-22-06 02:07 PM Response to Reply #6 |
22. Ha, are you a comic? Lets play guess who's it gonna kill! |
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WI_DEM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-22-06 01:39 PM Response to Original message |
8. Is he proposing closing down existing businesses? |
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Jed Dilligan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-22-06 01:39 PM Response to Original message |
9. Well, they do stink to high heaven |
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The_Casual_Observer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-22-06 01:40 PM Response to Original message |
11. Seems like every restaurant fast or not promotes obesity. |
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catmother (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-22-06 01:45 PM Response to Reply #11 |
16. you're right. i do eat about 4 times a week in a chinese |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-22-06 01:41 PM Response to Original message |
12. hoooyahhhh... lets get it on. along with drinking in bars |
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donco6 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-22-06 05:30 PM Response to Reply #12 |
70. Winston . . . Winston - I can't see you doing your knee bends! |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-22-06 06:00 PM Response to Reply #70 |
78. ah hahahahaha.... soon in our world we will not even have to use our |
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catmother (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-22-06 06:13 PM Response to Reply #78 |
84. well things are so automated. i just bought a "roomba" -- the |
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Beelzebud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-22-06 01:41 PM Response to Original message |
14. I thought there was no slipper slope to this type of shit? |
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Exultant Democracy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-22-06 01:49 PM Response to Original message |
17. At least someone is trying to do something |
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Beelzebud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-22-06 01:57 PM Response to Reply #17 |
20. A Brave New World. |
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Exultant Democracy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-22-06 02:21 PM Response to Reply #20 |
25. Freedom is very important |
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catmother (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-22-06 02:06 PM Response to Reply #17 |
21. i said to my sister one time. any mother who brings her kids to |
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darkism (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-22-06 02:12 PM Response to Reply #17 |
23. This, ladies and gentlemen, is why people laugh at the left. |
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Ron Green (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-22-06 02:32 PM Response to Reply #23 |
28. Yeah, just like they laughed at (and cursed) the left for trying to tell |
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Exultant Democracy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-22-06 03:22 PM Response to Reply #28 |
39. great post n/t |
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catmother (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-22-06 02:33 PM Response to Reply #23 |
29. interesting. i consider myself a person "of the left". my husband |
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Exultant Democracy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-22-06 02:39 PM Response to Reply #23 |
32. Wrong the reason they laugh is because they hate us... |
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Beaverhausen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-22-06 03:25 PM Response to Reply #23 |
41. Does the environment mean anything to you? |
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Beelzebud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-22-06 03:34 PM Response to Reply #23 |
42. I agree. I think I'll have some fast food tonight as well. :D |
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WinkyDink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-22-06 02:37 PM Response to Reply #17 |
31. Please, for my sake, start with the potato chip companies. Thanks! |
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KurtNYC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-22-06 02:20 PM Response to Original message |
24. Wrong "solution" |
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catmother (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-22-06 02:26 PM Response to Original message |
26. has anyone seen the movie "supersize me". if you didn't i |
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Beaverhausen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-22-06 03:21 PM Response to Reply #26 |
38. "Fast Food Nation" will be released soon |
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AngryAmish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-22-06 02:31 PM Response to Original message |
27. Just make sure the parking lots are a mile from the restuarant |
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WinkyDink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-22-06 02:35 PM Response to Original message |
30. What is meant here by "garbage"? I don't frequent fast-food places, |
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catmother (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-22-06 04:05 PM Response to Reply #30 |
55. i hate to cook, but i don't go to fast food restaurants. i do some |
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WinkyDink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-22-06 07:40 PM Response to Reply #55 |
100. Heh. I'd hire Curtis Stone, "Take-home Chef". Stir that risotto, baby! |
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catmother (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-22-06 02:43 PM Response to Original message |
33. funny thing. my husband does not eat in fast food restaurants. |
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Snivi Yllom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-22-06 02:49 PM Response to Original message |
34. Come on! Can't people make these decisions for themselves? |
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Exultant Democracy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-22-06 03:18 PM Response to Reply #34 |
37. Adults can, children can't |
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Beelzebud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-22-06 03:35 PM Response to Reply #37 |
43. And can children DRIVE to McDonald's and pay for the meal? |
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Exultant Democracy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-22-06 04:09 PM Response to Reply #43 |
56. A joke? Well it sure is funny |
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Beaverhausen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-22-06 03:23 PM Response to Reply #34 |
40. Have you watched TV during "children's TV hours"? |
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Beelzebud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-22-06 03:36 PM Response to Reply #40 |
44. Yeah if the TV is their only source of input maybe... |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-22-06 04:52 PM Response to Reply #34 |
60. They got rid of the strip joints in Times Square too. |
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Avalux (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-22-06 02:51 PM Response to Original message |
35. Again, someone trying to control the lives of others. |
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Ikonoklast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-22-06 07:22 PM Response to Reply #35 |
98. Bingo! |
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senseandsensibility (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-22-06 02:58 PM Response to Original message |
36. McDonald's actually has a great Asian chicken salad now |
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dysfunctional press (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-22-06 03:42 PM Response to Reply #36 |
47. it's AWESOME! i've had three of them in the past week. |
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senseandsensibility (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-22-06 03:45 PM Response to Reply #47 |
50. Sounds great |
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Xenotime (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-22-06 03:38 PM Response to Original message |
45. Asian salads, grilled chicken..too little too late... |
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Beelzebud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-22-06 03:38 PM Response to Reply #45 |
46. Fast food tax? Way to fuck over the poor even more... |
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Exultant Democracy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-22-06 04:12 PM Response to Reply #46 |
57. It is a good thing that the poor have an advocate like you to help them |
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Avalux (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-22-06 03:43 PM Response to Reply #45 |
48. No one is dragged into McDonald's and force-fed a burger and fries. |
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Exultant Democracy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-22-06 04:51 PM Response to Reply #48 |
59. Well both of those statements are false |
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catmother (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-22-06 04:55 PM Response to Reply #59 |
62. very good points. sometimes we do not protect them from |
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Exultant Democracy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-22-06 05:06 PM Response to Reply #62 |
63. Thanks |
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catmother (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-22-06 05:14 PM Response to Reply #63 |
65. i don't know how old you are. i' m nearing 65 and i smoked |
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Exultant Democracy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-22-06 05:37 PM Response to Reply #65 |
72. I'm about to turn 25 so when I was young the verdict was already in |
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catmother (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-22-06 05:51 PM Response to Reply #72 |
76. that is so interesting. my hairdresser is 27. i smelled smoke |
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Avalux (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-22-06 05:31 PM Response to Reply #59 |
71. So now we're going to regulate by law how people raise their kids? |
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catmother (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-22-06 05:37 PM Response to Reply #71 |
73. the information is out there. i guess some people just don't |
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Avalux (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-22-06 05:42 PM Response to Reply #73 |
74. I agree completely. Education. |
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catmother (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-22-06 05:44 PM Response to Reply #74 |
75. it is. my sister didn't think it was funny at the time. |
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Exultant Democracy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-22-06 06:25 PM Response to Reply #71 |
88. We already do regulate how people raise their kids |
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Terran1212 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-22-06 03:44 PM Response to Original message |
49. It's going to be unpopular to do that, but I would support that |
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Jewlery (3 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-22-06 03:51 PM Response to Reply #49 |
53. No way... |
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Fox Mulder (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-22-06 03:51 PM Response to Original message |
52. That's absurd! |
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catmother (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-22-06 04:00 PM Response to Original message |
54. one of the things that bugs me about McDonalds is the play |
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OPERATIONMINDCRIME (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-22-06 04:54 PM Response to Original message |
61. Fuck Anybody Who Tries To Take Away My Burger King. This FatPhobia Is |
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catmother (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-22-06 05:07 PM Response to Reply #61 |
64. hey calm down. no one is taking away your burger king. lol |
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OPERATIONMINDCRIME (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-22-06 05:15 PM Response to Reply #64 |
66. Actually Let Me Rephrase: Fuck Anybody Trying To Make My B.K. Healthy! LOL |
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catmother (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-22-06 05:18 PM Response to Reply #66 |
67. my friend is a vegetarian, but it's not for health reasons. he eats |
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OPERATIONMINDCRIME (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-22-06 05:23 PM Response to Reply #67 |
68. I Eat Whatever Fattening Foods I Can, BK Double Cheese, Fries And I Look |
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catmother (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-22-06 05:30 PM Response to Reply #68 |
69. he remains thin too. |
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OPERATIONMINDCRIME (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-22-06 05:55 PM Response to Reply #69 |
77. I'm Almost 32 And Still Disappear If I Turn Sideways. |
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catmother (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-22-06 06:10 PM Response to Reply #77 |
82. i'm so jealous. i'm not complaining. i'm almost 65 and i look |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-22-06 06:02 PM Response to Reply #68 |
79. parents were taking all the fat out of little ones diets too, until they |
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catmother (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-22-06 06:16 PM Response to Reply #79 |
85. you're right. remember susan powder telling us we could eat |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-22-06 06:27 PM Response to Reply #85 |
89. i did all the crazy in teens and twenties, thru out scale in 30's |
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catmother (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-22-06 06:43 PM Response to Reply #89 |
93. i think they've decided now that chocolate is good for you. the |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-22-06 07:00 PM Response to Reply #93 |
95. omg |
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catmother (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-22-06 07:19 PM Response to Reply #95 |
96. i've looked at some pictures of myself when i was about 48. |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-22-06 07:20 PM Response to Reply #96 |
97. ahhhhhhh... yes, that is nice, but |
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catmother (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-22-06 07:33 PM Response to Reply #97 |
99. the funny thing is i can't say that to him. he needs to lose about |
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Snivi Yllom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-23-06 02:57 PM Response to Reply #61 |
103. Fucking A! |
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davepc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-22-06 06:06 PM Response to Original message |
80. I'm pro choice |
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im10ashus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-22-06 06:09 PM Response to Original message |
81. What next? |
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chaska (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-22-06 06:13 PM Response to Original message |
83. As an over the road truck driver I have no option but fast food. EVER. |
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catmother (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-22-06 06:19 PM Response to Reply #83 |
87. well like is said in my post, when i'm in a hurry i get the grilled |
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B2G (714 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-22-06 06:18 PM Response to Original message |
86. My god! |
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B2G (714 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-22-06 06:30 PM Response to Reply #86 |
90. And you know what? |
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SoCalDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-22-06 06:39 PM Response to Original message |
91. When the city government grants unlimited permits, |
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madmusic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-22-06 06:40 PM Response to Original message |
92. Joel Rivera- Democrat = Mommy Dearest |
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catmother (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-22-06 06:53 PM Response to Original message |
94. well i just put a small potato in the microwave. when that's done |
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lumpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-23-06 03:00 PM Response to Original message |
104. Ridiculous |
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