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KurtNYC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-20-07 01:00 PM Original message |
The richer you are, the more easily you suffer |
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Deja Q (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-20-07 01:03 PM Response to Original message |
1. Well, the media should relieve the rich of their 'pain', then. |
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The Backlash Cometh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-20-07 01:05 PM Response to Original message |
2. They're also more apt to inflict more pain on others. |
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The_Casual_Observer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-20-07 01:06 PM Response to Original message |
3. Ever see how when a CEO gets his ass kicked out of some company |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-20-07 01:07 PM Response to Original message |
4. Ugh... |
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kestrel91316 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-20-07 01:45 PM Response to Reply #4 |
19. Um, what on earth makes you think these, or any other people who |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-20-07 01:47 PM Response to Reply #19 |
21. Maybe you ought to read my post again... |
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kestrel91316 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-20-07 02:20 PM Response to Reply #21 |
39. Nope. You just presumed these climbers were filthy rich wastrels |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-20-07 02:39 PM Response to Reply #39 |
55. Nope. I just related an anecdote. |
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roguevalley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-20-07 04:04 PM Response to Reply #39 |
105. personally, I don't care how much money they have. I will never |
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BootinUp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-20-07 07:21 PM Response to Reply #105 |
172. replied to wrong post. |
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roguevalley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-20-07 08:23 PM Response to Reply #172 |
183. whoopsie, Jim. sorry. :) |
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lukasahero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-20-07 01:08 PM Response to Original message |
5. Can you point me to a news article that identifies the financial status |
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ruiner4u (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-20-07 01:32 PM Response to Reply #5 |
15. Exactly... |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-20-07 01:35 PM Response to Reply #5 |
16. They were school teachers. |
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Caoimhe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-20-07 01:42 PM Response to Reply #5 |
17. I doubt that will be forthcoming |
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Kagemusha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-20-07 01:11 PM Response to Original message |
6. Um, being stranded on a mountain is a life threatening situation. |
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KurtNYC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-20-07 01:25 PM Response to Reply #6 |
12. They went up there |
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qwlauren35 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-20-07 01:26 PM Response to Reply #6 |
13. I think you're missing it. |
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Kagemusha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-20-07 01:29 PM Response to Reply #13 |
14. If governments want to require risk insurance etc |
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kestrel91316 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-20-07 01:49 PM Response to Reply #14 |
23. Thank you. And I believe they do up on Denali. |
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Kagemusha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-20-07 02:24 PM Response to Reply #23 |
42. Well my point is the govt chooses to be permissive |
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kestrel91316 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-20-07 01:48 PM Response to Reply #13 |
22. You like hiking. Well, then, there's the proof that you're just ONE MORE |
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Mojorabbit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-20-07 01:59 PM Response to Reply #13 |
28. I can't see why people want a risk free life |
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treestar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-20-07 02:26 PM Response to Reply #28 |
43. For recreation it isn't justified though |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-20-07 02:28 PM Response to Reply #43 |
45. Don't the sedentary people cost us more... |
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treestar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-20-07 02:32 PM Response to Reply #45 |
49. No. They don't need to be rescued at great cost. |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-20-07 02:34 PM Response to Reply #49 |
51. What cost? |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-20-07 04:04 PM Response to Reply #49 |
104. You sure bout that? |
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Caoimhe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-20-07 02:36 PM Response to Reply #45 |
54. Mountain climbers/hikers aren't the ones with |
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girl gone mad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-20-07 07:57 PM Response to Reply #45 |
178. Of course, because there is no.. |
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theboss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-20-07 04:03 PM Response to Reply #43 |
103. So....I shouldn't go SCUBA diving because you said so |
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Mojorabbit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-20-07 05:19 PM Response to Reply #43 |
137. That may be your world view |
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CTyankee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-20-07 04:35 PM Response to Reply #13 |
127. I always buy trip insurance when I go to Europe, in case I have a |
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bobbolink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-20-07 08:55 PM Response to Reply #6 |
190. Do you "oppose leaving people to die" on the streets? |
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Caoimhe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-20-07 10:43 PM Response to Reply #190 |
198. A person in need |
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Benhurst (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-20-07 01:13 PM Response to Original message |
7. Poor Matt Lauer. He may be next himself. I wonder if they will |
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Dora (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-20-07 01:14 PM Response to Original message |
8. I feel a song coming on..... |
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Felinity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-21-07 09:04 AM Response to Reply #8 |
200. Hey I was in that play! |
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demnan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-20-07 01:16 PM Response to Original message |
9. What is it with these hikers? |
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sinkingfeeling (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-20-07 02:27 PM Response to Reply #9 |
44. Volunteer rescue groups do not use taxpayer money. |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-20-07 04:29 PM Response to Reply #44 |
122. Lord if I got paid for every |
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Caoimhe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-20-07 04:36 PM Response to Reply #122 |
129. SAR is a very rewarding "hobby" |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-20-07 05:22 PM Response to Reply #129 |
138. Snicker... having had knee surgery myself |
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Caoimhe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-20-07 09:04 PM Response to Reply #138 |
194. She was about 85 |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-20-07 09:15 PM Response to Reply #194 |
195. Oh don't worry about the mushy part |
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KurtNYC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-20-07 04:58 PM Response to Reply #44 |
133. Um... |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-20-07 06:43 PM Response to Reply #133 |
162. You do know |
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KurtNYC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-20-07 07:33 PM Response to Reply #162 |
175. I never said not to rescue anyone |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-20-07 07:49 PM Response to Reply #175 |
176. Because they already have |
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KurtNYC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-20-07 08:00 PM Response to Reply #176 |
180. Please see Post #133 (above) |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-20-07 08:07 PM Response to Reply #180 |
182. And we already told you |
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natrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-20-07 03:08 PM Response to Reply #9 |
91. jeesus some of you people are such incredibly narrow phonies |
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phusion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-20-07 03:57 PM Response to Reply #91 |
101. I don't get it either... |
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Caoimhe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-20-07 04:30 PM Response to Reply #101 |
124. Me threeither |
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KurtNYC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-20-07 04:34 PM Response to Reply #101 |
125. I think you misunderstand that I hate the media |
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eyepaddle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-20-07 04:46 PM Response to Reply #91 |
130. Here is another outdoor enthusisast signing in, |
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theboss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-20-07 04:10 PM Response to Reply #9 |
112. You're right. I should never have fun. |
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leftofthedial (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-20-07 01:17 PM Response to Original message |
10. this is a capitalist country |
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kestrel91316 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-20-07 01:52 PM Response to Reply #10 |
25. I was anything but "wealthy" when I used to climb. Why the assumption |
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leftofthedial (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-20-07 02:04 PM Response to Reply #25 |
30. whoa |
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kestrel91316 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-20-07 02:21 PM Response to Reply #30 |
40. Possibly. I lose track of where in the thread I am when I get REALLY PISSED OFF. |
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theboss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-20-07 04:05 PM Response to Reply #10 |
106. Only rich people go outside? |
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leftofthedial (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-20-07 04:10 PM Response to Reply #106 |
111. why is everyone responding to me about the "outdoors" issue? |
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theboss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-20-07 04:12 PM Response to Reply #111 |
113. Well, you did seem to allude to the idea that mountain climbers must be rich |
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leftofthedial (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-20-07 04:54 PM Response to Reply #113 |
132. so, in addition to black people, you hate bitter fat people too? |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-20-07 05:48 PM Response to Reply #111 |
150. are, but are you uppity too? |
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PLF (414 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-20-07 01:24 PM Response to Original message |
11. I'll give you the 5th rec. |
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kestrel91316 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-20-07 01:42 PM Response to Original message |
18. Hmmmm. You must know a lot more about mountaineers |
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Caoimhe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-20-07 01:46 PM Response to Reply #18 |
20. I go rock hopping (geocaching) as often as possible |
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kestrel91316 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-20-07 02:19 PM Response to Reply #20 |
37. It's the ignorant couch potatoes that spew this crap. |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-20-07 02:40 PM Response to Reply #37 |
57. Yeah. |
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KurtNYC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-20-07 03:39 PM Response to Reply #18 |
97. I tried to focus my criticism on the MEDIA, not the climbers |
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mondo joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-20-07 03:41 PM Response to Reply #97 |
98. Then why describe them as "some rich people"? |
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theboss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-20-07 04:19 PM Response to Reply #97 |
115. Bullshit |
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KurtNYC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-20-07 04:51 PM Response to Reply #115 |
131. Okay, let's start with the fact that the climbers are okay |
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Tierra_y_Libertad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-20-07 01:50 PM Response to Original message |
24. The travails of wealthy people sell a lot more beer and pizza then the plight of the mere proles. |
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gravity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-20-07 01:53 PM Response to Original message |
26. It's just a human interest story |
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acmavm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-20-07 01:55 PM Response to Original message |
27. Just for shits and giggles I'll give you a rec myself. I couldn't |
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Caoimhe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-20-07 02:05 PM Response to Reply #27 |
31. hmmm well |
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acmavm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-20-07 02:13 PM Response to Reply #31 |
33. Whatever. Even if it is true that the rescue fees come out of the |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-20-07 02:14 PM Response to Reply #33 |
34. Why do you hate other people? |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-20-07 02:19 PM Response to Reply #34 |
38. I say it's envy. |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-20-07 04:06 PM Response to Reply #38 |
109. Now that is a funny answer |
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acmavm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-20-07 02:29 PM Response to Reply #34 |
46. I think that taking resources that could be much better spent on |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-20-07 02:30 PM Response to Reply #46 |
47. We're wasting a trillion dollars in Iraq... |
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acmavm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-20-07 02:35 PM Response to Reply #47 |
52. Yeah, you're right. Because we're wasting money in Iraq no |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-20-07 02:36 PM Response to Reply #52 |
53. Who's wasting money? |
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acmavm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-20-07 02:47 PM Response to Reply #53 |
65. Find my post #50. I took the time to explain where that money |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-20-07 02:48 PM Response to Reply #65 |
68. I saw that post. |
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acmavm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-20-07 02:59 PM Response to Reply #68 |
81. Those humans weren't smart enough to know when they were |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-20-07 03:00 PM Response to Reply #81 |
84. Sure they did. |
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acmavm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-20-07 03:07 PM Response to Reply #84 |
89. The only thing they did right was get on the phone and start |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-20-07 03:51 PM Response to Reply #89 |
100. They also brought the necessary survival gear... |
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theboss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-20-07 04:20 PM Response to Reply #65 |
117. Well, thank you, for telling me how to spend my money |
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Caoimhe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-20-07 02:40 PM Response to Reply #46 |
56. You take a greater risk |
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mondo joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-20-07 02:49 PM Response to Reply #46 |
69. How about we shut down hospital emergency rooms? |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-20-07 04:09 PM Response to Reply #69 |
110. If you want I can give some actual examples |
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theboss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-20-07 04:21 PM Response to Reply #69 |
118. My only visits to the ER (so far) have involved self-inflicted injuries or sports injuries |
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Caoimhe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-20-07 02:21 PM Response to Reply #33 |
41. Yes, Mt Hood permit fees |
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acmavm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-20-07 02:33 PM Response to Reply #41 |
50. How about outings, camping, etc. for handicapped kids or |
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Caoimhe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-20-07 02:47 PM Response to Reply #50 |
67. Ok.. let's NOT rescue morons who climb the mountain |
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mondo joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-20-07 02:51 PM Response to Reply #50 |
71. Please compare the rescue cost with hospital emergency rooms |
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acmavm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-20-07 02:56 PM Response to Reply #71 |
77. Has nothing to do with what we're talking about. |
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mondo joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-20-07 02:57 PM Response to Reply #77 |
80. Sure it does: How much money is spent on people indulging themselves |
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sinkingfeeling (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-20-07 02:31 PM Response to Reply #33 |
48. Well, I guess you just sit on your ass all winter in Kansas, because what's there |
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acmavm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-20-07 02:46 PM Response to Reply #48 |
63. What's with the Kansas thing? The state in my posts is Nebraska. |
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BuelahWitch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-20-07 05:07 PM Response to Reply #63 |
134. Ah, Kansas, Nebraska, we all look alike! |
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mondo joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-20-07 02:14 PM Response to Reply #31 |
35. Don't pollute this thread with your facts please. Next thing you'll be pointing |
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Caoimhe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-20-07 02:17 PM Response to Reply #35 |
36. *snarf* |
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Bake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-20-07 02:00 PM Response to Original message |
29. "Where is Brtiney's support system????" |
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Cobalt Violet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-20-07 06:48 PM Response to Reply #29 |
163. And the media said they would. |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-20-07 07:01 PM Response to Reply #163 |
167. That comes down to who pays for their adds |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-20-07 02:08 PM Response to Original message |
32. Ah the level of misconceptions is just fucking amazing |
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DrunkenMaster (582 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-20-07 02:44 PM Response to Reply #32 |
60. you just don't get it |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-20-07 02:45 PM Response to Reply #60 |
62. Oh, I get it. |
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DrunkenMaster (582 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-20-07 02:51 PM Response to Reply #62 |
72. what a ridiculous response |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-20-07 02:52 PM Response to Reply #72 |
74. Yours is a ridiculous argument. |
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DrunkenMaster (582 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-20-07 02:57 PM Response to Reply #74 |
79. Ya got me again! |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-20-07 02:59 PM Response to Reply #79 |
82. We understand perfectly. |
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DrunkenMaster (582 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-20-07 03:07 PM Response to Reply #82 |
90. this isn't a video game |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-20-07 03:50 PM Response to Reply #90 |
99. No. |
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Cobalt Violet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-20-07 04:25 PM Response to Reply #90 |
119. As a member of the underclass do I have permission to mountaineer? |
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mondo joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-20-07 04:28 PM Response to Reply #119 |
121. Mind you, you are asking someone who doesn't think you can be in the underclass |
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Cobalt Violet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-20-07 05:40 PM Response to Reply #121 |
147. I'd have to be completely delusional to think I was wealthy. |
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mondo joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-20-07 02:54 PM Response to Reply #72 |
76. How "unreasonably entitled each and every American is right now"? |
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mondo joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-20-07 02:46 PM Response to Reply #60 |
64. So that's it? There's the poor and the wealthy, and if you own almost |
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DrunkenMaster (582 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-20-07 02:53 PM Response to Reply #64 |
75. why do you think 90% of the planet believes Americans are clueless? |
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mondo joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-20-07 02:57 PM Response to Reply #75 |
78. Oh no, I understand you exactly. There is no difference between these two: |
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DrunkenMaster (582 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-20-07 03:05 PM Response to Reply #78 |
88. thanks for the correction -- you are right! |
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mondo joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-20-07 03:17 PM Response to Reply #88 |
92. Next: Please appreciate that regardless of global status, there are |
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DrunkenMaster (582 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-20-07 03:23 PM Response to Reply #92 |
93. I'm not wealthy... |
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mondo joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-20-07 03:25 PM Response to Reply #93 |
94. I'm sorry you're wasting more effort on a failed, untenable argument. |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-20-07 05:51 PM Response to Reply #93 |
152. You drive a SUV? |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-20-07 03:59 PM Response to Reply #60 |
102. What part of the word RESCUE did you miss |
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KurtNYC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-20-07 04:05 PM Response to Reply #32 |
107. If a sport for which the gear costs $10,000 does not qualify as |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-20-07 04:20 PM Response to Reply #107 |
116. What part of RESCUE are you missing |
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KurtNYC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-20-07 05:16 PM Response to Reply #116 |
136. No GPS beacon, no cell phone? |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-20-07 05:23 PM Response to Reply #136 |
139. Are you still trying to argue that public school teachers are rich? |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-20-07 05:26 PM Response to Reply #139 |
141. MWR rents those suplies |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-20-07 05:28 PM Response to Reply #141 |
142. You know what I suspect costs more than either... |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-20-07 06:15 PM Response to Reply #142 |
156. Yep |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-20-07 05:25 PM Response to Reply #136 |
140. I priced MY GEAR |
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mondo joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-20-07 05:33 PM Response to Reply #136 |
145. Maybe you could appear on FAUX news to bash teacher's unions. |
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DrunkenMaster (582 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-20-07 02:41 PM Response to Original message |
58. a lot of people won't get this... |
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TZ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-20-07 03:01 PM Response to Reply #58 |
85. I agree that our country is out of step |
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gravity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-20-07 03:38 PM Response to Reply #58 |
96. So if you are America, you have no right to complain? |
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Yavin4 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-20-07 02:43 PM Response to Original message |
59. 8 Hours For A Rescue? How Long Did Katrina Victims Have To Wait For Help? |
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DrunkenMaster (582 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-20-07 02:45 PM Response to Reply #59 |
61. not to mention |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-20-07 02:50 PM Response to Reply #61 |
70. Hey, those people in New Orleans were rich, right? |
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DrunkenMaster (582 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-20-07 02:52 PM Response to Reply #70 |
73. wow, you sure got me! |
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leftyclimber (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-20-07 02:47 PM Response to Original message |
66. I'm glad to know that my $12,000 a year income |
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Cobalt Violet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-20-07 04:17 PM Response to Reply #66 |
114. Another low-income climber here! |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-20-07 04:27 PM Response to Reply #114 |
120. Well I just gave a list of prices |
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KurtNYC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-20-07 05:29 PM Response to Reply #120 |
143. Wait a minute -- "getting morons out of situations" ?! |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-20-07 05:30 PM Response to Reply #143 |
144. I gotta say, Kurt... |
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KurtNYC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-20-07 06:18 PM Response to Reply #144 |
158. Yes. |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-20-07 06:21 PM Response to Reply #158 |
159. I will agree with that much. |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-20-07 06:18 PM Response to Reply #143 |
157. You DO KNOW that you can RENT one of those |
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Cobalt Violet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-20-07 06:11 PM Response to Reply #120 |
155. I'm not a rapeller. |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-20-07 06:22 PM Response to Reply #155 |
160. South of the border |
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eyepaddle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-20-07 05:10 PM Response to Reply #66 |
135. And I wonder how I stack up as a kayaker |
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mondo joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-20-07 05:36 PM Response to Reply #135 |
146. I suggest you prepare your Scarlet Letter K right away. |
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Cobalt Violet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-20-07 05:49 PM Response to Reply #135 |
151. You assume correct. |
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Caoimhe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-20-07 07:56 PM Response to Reply #151 |
177. YUMMM where is that? n/t |
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Cobalt Violet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-20-07 08:49 PM Response to Reply #177 |
187. Mt. Monadnock NH. |
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Caoimhe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-20-07 10:22 PM Response to Reply #187 |
197. Now, see what you've done |
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Cobalt Violet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-21-07 07:07 AM Response to Reply #197 |
199. The White Mt.s are great to climb too. |
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MissB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-20-07 05:45 PM Response to Reply #66 |
149. What does dying wrapped in bubble wrap and covered with |
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natrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-20-07 02:59 PM Response to Original message |
83. what a stupid the post |
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KurtNYC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-20-07 06:02 PM Response to Reply #83 |
154. Weak |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-20-07 06:39 PM Response to Reply #154 |
161. Wow not even giving you price lists |
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KurtNYC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-20-07 07:58 PM Response to Reply #161 |
179. Soccer is a cheap sport |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-20-07 08:02 PM Response to Reply #179 |
181. You sure soccer is a cheap sport? |
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KurtNYC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-20-07 08:40 PM Response to Reply #181 |
186. This all started with me saying that the media is fascinated by the "suffering" |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-20-07 08:55 PM Response to Reply #186 |
191. No I am not talking about the guy who owns patagonia |
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natrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-20-07 03:01 PM Response to Original message |
86. kurt get a life and dont waste our time with drivel like this-they are school teachers |
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htuttle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-20-07 03:04 PM Response to Original message |
87. "If the homeless would only activate their rescue beacons..." |
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spanone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-20-07 03:26 PM Response to Original message |
95. kick & recommend |
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Burma Jones (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-20-07 04:06 PM Response to Original message |
108. I agree...When you don't have to worry where your next meal is coming from, or whether you'll freeze |
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Sequoia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-20-07 04:29 PM Response to Original message |
123. You ought to send that in to your newspaper. |
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mondo joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-20-07 04:35 PM Response to Reply #123 |
128. The newspaper fact checks might balk at the idea of "rich" teachers. |
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mondo joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-20-07 04:34 PM Response to Original message |
126. Oh here's another wasteful wealthy mountain climber. |
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MissB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-20-07 05:41 PM Response to Original message |
148. I'm still not getting the rich people = mountain climbers. |
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KurtNYC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-20-07 06:48 PM Response to Reply #148 |
164. Point taken |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-20-07 05:56 PM Response to Original message |
153. A lot of your OP is (deleted) but I do agree that the rich/famous get too much coverage. |
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welshTerrier2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-20-07 06:54 PM Response to Original message |
165. great post. |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-20-07 07:00 PM Response to Reply #165 |
166. Here is a huge secret about the MSM and |
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welshTerrier2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-20-07 07:09 PM Response to Reply #166 |
169. well, here's another secret |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-20-07 07:13 PM Response to Reply #169 |
171. As I said |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-20-07 07:04 PM Response to Reply #165 |
168. Deleted message |
KurtNYC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-20-07 08:28 PM Response to Reply #168 |
184. It is an expensive sport and they had all the right gear. |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-20-07 08:31 PM Response to Reply #184 |
185. Deleted message |
KurtNYC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-20-07 08:56 PM Response to Reply #185 |
192. Okay, there is chip on my shoulder - made of 4 ounces of platinum |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-20-07 09:02 PM Response to Reply #192 |
193. No it is not |
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fujiyama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-20-07 07:10 PM Response to Original message |
170. What do mountain climbers have to do with Britney? |
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BootinUp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-20-07 07:23 PM Response to Original message |
173. Not sure of their financial status |
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mitchum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-20-07 07:24 PM Response to Original message |
174. True, that's why I advocate putting them up against cushioned walls |
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Madspirit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-20-07 08:51 PM Response to Original message |
188. If Not For |
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piedmont (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-20-07 08:54 PM Response to Original message |
189. Ugh. Another "outdoors enthusiasts are rich assholes" thread |
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unblock (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-20-07 09:15 PM Response to Original message |
196. i'm so rich i have little people to climb mountains FOR me. |
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femrap (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-21-07 10:07 AM Response to Original message |
201. I enjoyed your OP very much..... |
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Madspirit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-21-07 03:53 PM Response to Reply #201 |
202. Well except... |
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Marnieworld (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-21-07 04:02 PM Response to Original message |
203. wow |
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theboss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-21-07 04:10 PM Response to Reply #203 |
204. When was this neverneverland when the media covered real stories? |
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Marnieworld (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-21-07 04:19 PM Response to Reply #204 |
206. Cmon you don't notice anything different? |
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theboss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-21-07 04:32 PM Response to Reply #206 |
207. Yes, when I was a kid, there was 60 minutes of national news a night on two stations |
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Marnieworld (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-21-07 06:24 PM Response to Reply #207 |
209. other than occassional flipping by ive stopped completely |
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Madspirit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-21-07 06:36 PM Response to Reply #203 |
210. I'm 52 |
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NotGivingUp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-21-07 04:11 PM Response to Original message |
205. whether they're rich, poor, or somewhere in between, they should pay the bill for the rescue squad |
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YankmeCrankme (576 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-21-07 05:43 PM Response to Original message |
208. I can see both sides of this |
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