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Texasgal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 08:22 PM Original message |
Woodstock, Hippies and boomers. |
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Skittles (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 08:23 PM Response to Original message |
1. boomer bashing is a pasttime for the ill-informed |
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Ishoutandscream2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 08:46 PM Response to Reply #1 |
23. Amen. They are truly ill-informed |
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Skittles (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 08:59 PM Response to Reply #23 |
40. I am sick of generation bashing in general; it's very juvenile |
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KoKo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 09:57 PM Response to Reply #40 |
108. Agree...thanks for saying that Skittles. |
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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-17-09 02:55 AM Response to Reply #23 |
167. like the boomers blame theirs on *their* elders. |
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Blue_In_AK (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 08:23 PM Response to Original message |
2. Don't trust anyone over 60? |
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Texasgal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 08:25 PM Response to Reply #2 |
4. I think it's really weird. |
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GreenArrow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 08:55 PM Response to Reply #4 |
33. It's the natural product of digesting years |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 09:45 PM Response to Reply #33 |
96. You just tell yourself that. |
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GreenArrow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 10:21 PM Response to Reply #96 |
130. well, that wasn't reallly what I was suggesting |
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SingaporeExpat (31 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 08:24 PM Response to Original message |
3. i know why r ppl so mean |
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livetohike (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 08:25 PM Response to Reply #3 |
5. Welcome to DU! |
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Deja Q (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 08:26 PM Response to Reply #3 |
6. Because they text-messaged too much and got arthritis by the age of 27? |
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bigwillq (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 08:33 PM Response to Reply #3 |
16. Hello. |
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20score (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 08:28 PM Response to Original message |
7. My take is that a bunch "low information people" want to be like Cartman on South Park. |
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Texasgal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 08:30 PM Response to Reply #7 |
10. I guess we get all types here on DU. |
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Indenturedebtor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 11:37 PM Response to Reply #7 |
151. Ya see that right there is a big part of where our animosity comes from |
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raccoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-17-09 09:08 AM Response to Reply #151 |
172. self delete nt |
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20score (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-17-09 06:24 PM Response to Reply #151 |
233. First off, I'm not even a boomer. And all of those things you mentioned are because of the |
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Indenturedebtor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-18-09 12:45 AM Response to Reply #233 |
271. The Hippies do not exemplify the Boomer generation is what you're saying... |
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20score (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-18-09 12:24 PM Response to Reply #271 |
273. Keep on whining! |
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Indenturedebtor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-19-09 01:46 AM Response to Reply #273 |
274. Oh so "We're super cool" is just a factual assessment? But if anyone disagrees they're whining? |
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billh58 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 08:29 PM Response to Original message |
8. We "hippies" |
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livetohike (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 08:31 PM Response to Reply #8 |
13. Good point |
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Fire1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 08:32 PM Response to Reply #8 |
15. Yeah, that part of me never faded! LOL!! n/t |
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graywarrior (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 08:29 PM Response to Original message |
9. We're cooler than they are. |
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Texasgal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 08:31 PM Response to Reply #9 |
12. LOL! |
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graywarrior (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 08:32 PM Response to Reply #12 |
14. And the drugs were way better. |
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Fire1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 08:36 PM Response to Reply #14 |
18. Oh hell yeah! I don't know what this shit is now days that |
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graywarrior (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 08:37 PM Response to Reply #18 |
19. And hashish! Don't forget them water pipes. Weeeeeeeeeeeeeeee! |
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Fire1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 08:49 PM Response to Reply #19 |
25. Never had the red but loved the black when we could get it!! LOL! |
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graywarrior (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 08:49 PM Response to Reply #25 |
26. And how fun was it to drive while on luuds? |
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Fire1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 08:56 PM Response to Reply #26 |
36. Ah! The good ole days! They just don't know what they |
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graywarrior (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 09:02 PM Response to Reply #36 |
43. Cops had no clue. |
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Fire1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 09:17 PM Response to Reply #43 |
57. No shit??? Sweet!! I know you laughed your ass off!! n/t |
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graywarrior (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 09:19 PM Response to Reply #57 |
64. Yeah, that was pretty funny. |
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Cetacea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-17-09 02:37 AM Response to Reply #43 |
165. LOL n/t |
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Indenturedebtor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 11:42 PM Response to Reply #36 |
153. Myess we all grew up playing video games and masturbating :P n/t |
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Indenturedebtor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 11:41 PM Response to Reply #18 |
152. It's stonger.. so it smells stronger. Better living through horticulture and chemistry ;) n/t |
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Texasgal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 08:37 PM Response to Reply #14 |
20. Must be outright jealousy! |
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Taitertots (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 08:47 PM Response to Reply #14 |
24. Obviously false |
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graywarrior (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 08:51 PM Response to Reply #24 |
29. Yabut, we had Strawberry Fields.... |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 08:56 PM Response to Reply #29 |
34. My guy and I went off to college with a lid that lasted all year. |
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graywarrior (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 08:59 PM Response to Reply #34 |
39. Hell, those were the days you could buy a nickle bag and it would last for days. |
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Taitertots (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 09:26 PM Response to Reply #39 |
73. Yeah it is amazing what .... |
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graywarrior (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 09:31 PM Response to Reply #73 |
81. Hell, it would funk up your hair and clothes too. |
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Fire1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 09:27 PM Response to Reply #39 |
76. Remember Elton John and Led Zepplin?? I STILL got mine |
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graywarrior (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 09:35 PM Response to Reply #76 |
85. Elton John 1970 |
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Fire1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 09:36 PM Response to Reply #85 |
87. YES!! One of my favorites. n/t |
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graywarrior (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 09:43 PM Response to Reply #87 |
93. And Lothar and the Hand People |
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G_j (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 10:23 PM Response to Reply #85 |
131. Danny Kalb |
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Fire1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 08:54 PM Response to Reply #24 |
32. B.S. I've seen the effects of your shit. You don't go to sleep! |
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Taitertots (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 08:57 PM Response to Reply #32 |
37. What on earth are you talking about |
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Fire1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 08:59 PM Response to Reply #37 |
38. Your so called pot, n/t |
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Taitertots (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 09:03 PM Response to Reply #38 |
44. You actually get high when you smoke it |
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Fire1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 09:09 PM Response to Reply #44 |
48. We didn't have to roll a 6" blunt to get high fool! That oughta |
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Taitertots (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 09:19 PM Response to Reply #48 |
62. No, you had to roll a foot long joint |
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Fire1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 09:22 PM Response to Reply #62 |
66. Nope. Like you said, we had little cigarettes and a nickel |
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Taitertots (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 09:29 PM Response to Reply #66 |
77. Why don't you adjust that nickle to inflation? |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 09:47 PM Response to Reply #62 |
98. +1, LOL |
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Capn Sunshine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 09:12 PM Response to Reply #24 |
52. no, we had X |
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Downtown Hound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-17-09 11:30 AM Response to Reply #14 |
193. Your acid might have been better |
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immoderate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-17-09 11:36 AM Response to Reply #193 |
194. And you're ready to argue with someone who's had both. LOL. |
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Taitertots (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-17-09 12:31 PM Response to Reply #194 |
204. Your inability to score good pot now |
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immoderate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-17-09 05:13 PM Response to Reply #204 |
219. Remember this moment. |
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Taitertots (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-17-09 07:51 PM Response to Reply #219 |
257. You should remember it too |
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immoderate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-18-09 12:02 AM Response to Reply #257 |
269. I'm sure... |
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Downtown Hound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-17-09 05:39 PM Response to Reply #194 |
220. Excuse me sir, but as a graduate of Humboldt State University |
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immoderate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-17-09 06:06 PM Response to Reply #220 |
226. I've had the best Humboldt County has to offer... |
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Downtown Hound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-17-09 09:00 PM Response to Reply #226 |
261. I was born in 1976 |
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immoderate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-18-09 12:36 AM Response to Reply #261 |
270. Cleetus... |
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orleans (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-17-09 11:27 PM Response to Reply #12 |
266. lol! it really was awesome. n/t |
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rug (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 08:30 PM Response to Original message |
11. They're pissed because Woodstock on Wii hasn't come out yet. |
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Xicano (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 08:36 PM Response to Original message |
17. What Happened? Lack of Psychedelics |
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CountAllVotes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 08:52 PM Response to Reply #17 |
30. that is a definite point |
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Xicano (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 10:04 PM Response to Reply #30 |
113. There's still a moderate community of youngsters who have a pretty good idea |
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Zix (881 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 09:15 PM Response to Reply #17 |
56. I'm tempted to take that seriously. Should I? I don't agree, but it's an interesting point NT |
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Xicano (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 10:11 PM Response to Reply #56 |
117. Thanks Zix. Maybe you'll like this audio link.. |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 09:50 PM Response to Reply #17 |
102. This Millennial does meditation. No risk to fucking up my brain like with acid. |
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Cetacea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-17-09 02:21 AM Response to Reply #102 |
160. Thanks to the boomers for popularizing it. n/t |
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Cetacea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-17-09 02:24 AM Response to Reply #102 |
161. It's not a good drug to take with pre-existing mental disorders |
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Zix (881 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 08:38 PM Response to Original message |
21. Hm. |
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Texasgal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 08:42 PM Response to Reply #21 |
22. I still don't understand the |
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Zix (881 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 08:50 PM Response to Reply #22 |
27. It's not that at all, it's the "we're in a special club and you poor people have no dreams" thing. |
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Texasgal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 08:54 PM Response to Reply #27 |
31. People are talking about it |
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Zix (881 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 09:02 PM Response to Reply #31 |
42. sure, fair enough. |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 08:51 PM Response to Reply #22 |
28. It seems to be an internet mob thing. |
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Erin Elizabeth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 09:13 PM Response to Reply #22 |
53. In another thread, I watched someone express pity |
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Zix (881 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 09:18 PM Response to Reply #53 |
59. Yeah, exactly. How on earth would they know what the other person could have done? |
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Erin Elizabeth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 09:22 PM Response to Reply #59 |
67. Exactly. |
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pipi_k (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-17-09 10:11 AM Response to Reply #53 |
180. I guess that too, is a matter of perception |
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G_j (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 09:11 PM Response to Reply #21 |
50. I don't think that is generally the case |
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Zix (881 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 09:30 PM Response to Reply #50 |
80. Oh, come on! |
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G_j (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 09:48 PM Response to Reply #80 |
101. point taken |
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annabanana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 08:56 PM Response to Original message |
35. Plain old post-pill, pre herpes/aids, jealous. |
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Fire1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 09:02 PM Response to Reply #35 |
41. STRAIGHT UP!! THAT'S IT!!! LOL!!! n/t |
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CountAllVotes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 09:03 PM Response to Reply #35 |
45. yep that is it |
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Zix (881 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 09:07 PM Response to Reply #35 |
46. Condoms. I did free love. It doesn't work. |
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annabanana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 09:08 PM Response to Reply #46 |
47. lol . .maybe you weren't doing it right. . |
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Zix (881 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 09:14 PM Response to Reply #47 |
54. All that TEXTING and DRAMA and endless needs on every side for REASSURANCE. |
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Erin Elizabeth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 09:19 PM Response to Reply #47 |
61. How does one "do free love right?" |
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annabanana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 09:23 PM Response to Reply #61 |
68. You'll know it if it happens to you. . . . n/t |
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Erin Elizabeth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 09:29 PM Response to Reply #68 |
79. I'm 39 years old, been married for 18 years. |
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annabanana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 09:53 PM Response to Reply #79 |
105. nobody "passed" anyone "around" |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 09:54 PM Response to Reply #79 |
106. I'm 23 and I'm simply NOT the promiscuous type. |
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Erin Elizabeth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 09:17 PM Response to Reply #35 |
58. Oh I don't know. |
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foo_bar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-17-09 12:48 AM Response to Reply #35 |
159. "pre herpes" is really dating yourself |
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Erin Elizabeth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 09:11 PM Response to Original message |
49. Look at all these responses. |
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Chemisse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 09:19 PM Response to Reply #49 |
65. Those commercials are just exploiting boomers memories of that time |
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Erin Elizabeth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 09:24 PM Response to Reply #65 |
70. I was using it as an example of how the boomers have dominated |
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Fire1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 09:32 PM Response to Reply #70 |
82. CAUSE WE WAS DA SHIT!!! Roflmao!!!! |
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pipi_k (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 09:29 PM Response to Reply #49 |
78. Hey, don't worry about it... |
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Erin Elizabeth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 09:34 PM Response to Reply #78 |
84. When I get older? |
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pipi_k (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 09:53 PM Response to Reply #84 |
104. Really, I don't mean to be condescending, but... |
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Erin Elizabeth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 10:10 PM Response to Reply #104 |
115. WOW! |
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pipi_k (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-17-09 08:50 AM Response to Reply #115 |
169. So all that happened to you and yet |
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TexasObserver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-17-09 09:21 AM Response to Reply #169 |
175. Hating the people who did those terrible things makes sense. |
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pipi_k (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-17-09 10:30 AM Response to Reply #175 |
182. I forget which haircolor product it is, but the one I hate... |
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Erin Elizabeth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-17-09 05:51 PM Response to Reply #175 |
222. Uh, actually she created this whole straw man. |
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pipi_k (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-17-09 06:18 PM Response to Reply #222 |
231. Well I must be out of the loop, then |
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Erin Elizabeth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-17-09 06:25 PM Response to Reply #231 |
234. I am QUITE sure |
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pipi_k (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-17-09 07:03 PM Response to Reply #234 |
242. I didn't take it personally until the statement that the Boomers |
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TexasObserver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-17-09 07:12 PM Response to Reply #231 |
245. It's just whining by those who have never accomplished anything. |
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Erin Elizabeth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-17-09 05:46 PM Response to Reply #169 |
221. I have to say you seem very ignorant. |
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pipi_k (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-17-09 06:52 PM Response to Reply #221 |
238. You know one of the problems of my generation? |
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TexasObserver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-17-09 07:18 PM Response to Reply #238 |
249. You're right. It was bad parenting, and we see the tragic results here. |
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TexasObserver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-17-09 07:16 PM Response to Reply #221 |
248. That's a word you should reserve for yourself. |
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Zix (881 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 10:13 PM Response to Reply #104 |
118. .... but you're going to be condescending anyway. |
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Erin Elizabeth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 10:16 PM Response to Reply #118 |
123. She was talking to me, the little 39 year old kid |
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Zix (881 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 10:21 PM Response to Reply #123 |
128. It's only some of them, but it's like they're talking to themselves in front of us. |
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pipi_k (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-17-09 10:46 AM Response to Reply #128 |
188. BWahahahah....now this is funny!!! |
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Zix (881 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-17-09 05:11 PM Response to Reply #188 |
218. shrug. |
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pipi_k (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-17-09 08:58 AM Response to Reply #123 |
170. I didn't say you never experienced hardships... |
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Erin Elizabeth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-17-09 05:55 PM Response to Reply #170 |
223. God, lady. Do you ever stop making assumptions? |
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pipi_k (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-17-09 07:08 PM Response to Reply #223 |
244. I give up |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 09:59 PM Response to Reply #84 |
110. LOL, you just gave me an image of the future with old geezer Xers listing to Def Leppard and Kiss! |
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TexasObserver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 10:59 PM Response to Reply #84 |
144. Ad Nauseam |
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Erin Elizabeth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-17-09 06:00 PM Response to Reply #144 |
224. Oh my, a typo I didn't catch? |
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lunatica (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 09:37 PM Response to Reply #49 |
88. You made me laugh out loud! |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 09:55 PM Response to Reply #49 |
107. +1 |
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TexasObserver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 10:51 PM Response to Reply #49 |
143. One should outgrow mom and dad issues in their 20s. |
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mitchum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 11:18 PM Response to Reply #143 |
147. That's more than a little ironic coming from a Woodstock Nationalist |
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TexasObserver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 11:24 PM Response to Reply #147 |
149. I'm not a Woodstock Nationalist. |
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mitchum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 11:32 PM Response to Reply #149 |
150. Okay, but it is a nice term, isn't it? |
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TexasObserver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 11:45 PM Response to Reply #150 |
155. No, that term has no meaning. |
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mitchum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-17-09 12:04 AM Response to Reply #155 |
156. What I am getting at is... |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-17-09 08:20 AM Response to Reply #143 |
168. Wow, projection alert! |
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pipi_k (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-17-09 09:08 AM Response to Reply #143 |
171. Thank you for your wise words... |
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TexasObserver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-17-09 09:32 AM Response to Reply #171 |
176. One chooses the narrative they will have for their life. |
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RandomKoolzip (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-17-09 06:30 PM Response to Reply #176 |
235. "People who cannot let go of past bitterness will always be afflicted by it,..." |
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Erin Elizabeth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-17-09 06:08 PM Response to Reply #171 |
227. You're the one that brought up the parents angle and now I see |
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Erin Elizabeth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-17-09 06:04 PM Response to Reply #143 |
225. Look! It's another straw man! |
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mitchum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 11:08 PM Response to Reply #49 |
146. In twenty years time, you should be selling them some type of afterlife spirituality... |
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Erin Elizabeth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-17-09 06:09 PM Response to Reply #146 |
228. Absolutely! |
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mitchum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-17-09 11:31 PM Response to Reply #228 |
267. I AM really serious; it will be a huge can't miss growth industry... |
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pipi_k (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 09:12 PM Response to Original message |
51. People are talking about the drugs and sex being better back then...also |
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Erin Elizabeth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 09:14 PM Response to Reply #51 |
55. I think people tend to look on the music of their teen and young |
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Chemisse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 09:23 PM Response to Reply #55 |
69. I think it says a lot that the music of that time is still being |
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Erin Elizabeth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 09:26 PM Response to Reply #69 |
72. True yes. I got very burned out on the music of the late 60s |
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pipi_k (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 09:38 PM Response to Reply #72 |
89. Benny Goodman...Glenn Miller... |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 10:00 PM Response to Reply #72 |
112. I love Jazz and Big Band, too! |
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Chemisse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 10:18 PM Response to Reply #72 |
125. We were stuck listening to Frank Sinatra |
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pipi_k (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-17-09 09:15 AM Response to Reply #125 |
174. We used to watch Lawrence Welk each week too |
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Chemisse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-17-09 02:10 PM Response to Reply #174 |
208. oh yeah! I remember them - gods, haven't thought of them in decades |
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pipi_k (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-17-09 07:12 PM Response to Reply #208 |
246. Here they are! |
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pipi_k (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 09:35 PM Response to Reply #55 |
86. I was born in 1952 but I still really liked a lot of the 80s music |
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Erin Elizabeth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 09:42 PM Response to Reply #86 |
92. Oh seriously there was some MAJOR dreck in the 80s! |
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pipi_k (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 10:00 PM Response to Reply #92 |
111. Are you thinking maybe of someone like |
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Erin Elizabeth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 10:13 PM Response to Reply #111 |
119. Oh no. People and bands who are |
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pipi_k (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-17-09 09:13 AM Response to Reply #119 |
173. What band or singer would you put in that category? I'm trying to think of some |
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Cetacea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-17-09 02:30 AM Response to Reply #55 |
162. True. However millions of kids are listening to Hendrix,Beatles, etc |
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juno jones (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 09:18 PM Response to Original message |
60. It's the other side of the coin. |
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lunatica (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 09:19 PM Response to Original message |
63. In the 60s we majorily disrespected our 'square' parents |
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GReedDiamond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 09:24 PM Response to Original message |
71. It's very strange isn't it? I'll put forth the following thoughts... |
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Chemisse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 10:26 PM Response to Reply #71 |
133. I like your observations and historical persective |
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Garbo 2004 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 11:19 PM Response to Reply #71 |
148. Good points. nt |
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Cetacea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-17-09 02:33 AM Response to Reply #71 |
163. " it was not quite a moment of Paradise/Utopia realized" |
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Mari333 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 09:26 PM Response to Original message |
74. i dont think a lot of us boomers care what other people think of us |
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lunatica (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 09:43 PM Response to Reply #74 |
94. LOL! Only we have viagra now so we can still have funnnn! |
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Fire1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 09:57 PM Response to Reply #94 |
109. Puff puff pass! |
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TexasObserver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 09:26 PM Response to Original message |
75. Jealousy, mainly, and parental resentments, secondarily. |
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Erin Elizabeth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 09:40 PM Response to Reply #75 |
90. Lord. |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 10:15 PM Response to Reply #90 |
120. LOL, I have an interest in linguistics and "grammar Nazis" drive me nuts. |
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TexasObserver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 10:16 PM Response to Reply #120 |
122. FAIL |
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TexasObserver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 10:15 PM Response to Reply #90 |
121. You seem to be confused. |
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Erin Elizabeth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 10:21 PM Response to Reply #121 |
129. Yes, actually I seem to be. |
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TexasObserver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 10:25 PM Response to Reply #129 |
132. I'm sure you recognize hyperbole when you see it. |
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Erin Elizabeth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 10:30 PM Response to Reply #132 |
135. Yes, and I also recognize tone |
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TexasObserver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 10:34 PM Response to Reply #135 |
137. No, apparently not. |
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Fire1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 09:46 PM Response to Reply #75 |
97. You nailed it! n/t |
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Cetacea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-17-09 02:35 AM Response to Reply #75 |
164. Excellent post. I would add that the era changed the arts as well. n/t |
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TexasObserver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-17-09 07:37 PM Response to Reply #164 |
255. Yes, it was a very rich era for the arts. |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 09:33 PM Response to Original message |
83. Us younger generations get sick of Boomer "we are the Crown of Creation" narcissism. |
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SeattleGirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 09:42 PM Response to Reply #83 |
91. It's all in your head |
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Erin Elizabeth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 09:45 PM Response to Reply #91 |
95. I don't know people who personally do that |
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SeattleGirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 09:47 PM Response to Reply #95 |
99. I agree, it's mostly a societal/media creation. |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 10:17 PM Response to Reply #95 |
124. Yes, you got what I meant! |
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Fire1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 09:52 PM Response to Reply #91 |
103. "Cause it was just my imagination, running away with me" LOL!! |
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lunatica (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 09:48 PM Response to Reply #83 |
100. If you don't want to be painted with a broad stereotype brush that doesn't fit |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 10:19 PM Response to Reply #100 |
127. What do you think the "Hippies = God" thread was? |
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GReedDiamond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 10:06 PM Response to Reply #83 |
114. "Crown of Creation" was not narcissism... |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 10:19 PM Response to Reply #114 |
126. Ah, thanks for the correction about the label. |
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RagAss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 10:42 PM Response to Reply #83 |
140. Amen.....Woodstock wasn't even the biggest event of 1969. |
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RadiationTherapy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 10:11 PM Response to Original message |
116. I don't see anger nor the sentiment 'hippies suck'. |
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Cetacea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-17-09 02:51 AM Response to Reply #116 |
166. You nailed it. Great post. n/t |
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Cetacea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-17-09 06:22 PM Response to Reply #166 |
232. I liked it until you expanded on it in your new thread. n/t |
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RagAss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 10:26 PM Response to Original message |
134. I was 10 years old in 1969.....but even I knew.... |
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Texasgal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 10:31 PM Response to Reply #134 |
136. Is it tough? |
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RagAss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 10:37 PM Response to Reply #136 |
138. Believe me...I'm a radical Liberal...check my history on this board..... |
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Texasgal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 10:42 PM Response to Reply #138 |
139. Okay. |
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RagAss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 10:43 PM Response to Reply #139 |
141. Nothing is wrong with that. |
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petronius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 11:42 PM Response to Reply #139 |
154. I don't see any of the hate you're describing. As I skim the threads, it appears |
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Texasgal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-17-09 12:06 AM Response to Reply #154 |
157. I never said anything about hate |
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petronius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-17-09 12:16 AM Response to Reply #157 |
158. You're right, I see that the H word came from other posters |
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LWolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-17-09 12:28 PM Response to Reply #134 |
203. "A bunch of freaks." |
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TeeYiYi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 10:43 PM Response to Original message |
142. Trying to be helpful... |
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mitchum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 11:00 PM Response to Original message |
145. Maybe some are just tired of...smugness? |
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AngryAmish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-17-09 09:55 AM Response to Original message |
177. The cultural domination of the Boomers makes us non-Boomers chafe |
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TexasObserver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-17-09 10:38 AM Response to Reply #177 |
183. What is this cultural domination of which you speak? |
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AngryAmish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-17-09 10:46 AM Response to Reply #183 |
187. Again, a prime example of the Paris Hilton defense of "they are just jealous" |
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TexasObserver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-17-09 11:05 AM Response to Reply #187 |
189. Jealous?! Yeah, I farted. |
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Evoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-17-09 01:02 PM Response to Reply #189 |
205. I have no dogs in this fight....but, by the gods, are you ever patronizing and condescending. |
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TexasObserver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-17-09 02:55 PM Response to Reply #205 |
211. Show him what's he's won, Don Pardo! |
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Erin Elizabeth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-17-09 06:15 PM Response to Reply #211 |
230. Wow. Are you really in your 60s? |
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TexasObserver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-17-09 07:06 PM Response to Reply #230 |
243. No. I'm really in my 50s. Wow. Are you really out of high school? |
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Erin Elizabeth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-17-09 06:12 PM Response to Reply #177 |
229. It's interesting that you just said exactly what I have been saying |
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rapturedbyrobots (364 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-17-09 09:56 AM Response to Original message |
178. where to begin |
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livetohike (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-17-09 11:27 AM Response to Reply #178 |
192. Oh really? |
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rapturedbyrobots (364 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-17-09 11:37 AM Response to Reply #192 |
195. that's kind of the point |
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livetohike (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-17-09 12:13 PM Response to Reply #195 |
201. I agree |
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TexasObserver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-17-09 11:52 AM Response to Reply #178 |
198. I have a suggestion. |
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rapturedbyrobots (364 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-17-09 04:42 PM Response to Reply #198 |
216. Haha |
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madmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-17-09 10:07 AM Response to Original message |
179. Let's see, I was born in the mid 50's. When I was growing up I was inundated with |
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pipi_k (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-17-09 10:39 AM Response to Reply #179 |
184. One more reason why they could be hearing more of it than we did |
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madmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-17-09 11:12 AM Response to Reply #184 |
190. LOL yes I heard that one too, also sneakers bought at GoodWill were their "good" shoes. |
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TexasObserver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-17-09 11:59 AM Response to Reply #179 |
199. Thank you!! WWII and the Depression. Did they ever shut up about it? |
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eShirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-17-09 10:15 AM Response to Original message |
181. hippies were unable to eliminate 100% of war, hate, and meanness from the world forever and ever |
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pipi_k (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-17-09 10:42 AM Response to Reply #181 |
186. Yeah, dirty lying fuckers!!!!! |
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Javaman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-17-09 10:42 AM Response to Original message |
185. It wouldn't be DU without misplaced anger! :) lol nt |
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NoSheep (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-17-09 11:23 AM Response to Original message |
191. Sour grapes? |
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Confusious (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-17-09 11:39 AM Response to Original message |
196. succinctly? |
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Jennicut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-17-09 11:39 AM Response to Original message |
197. Its simple, every generation hates the generation of their parents |
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TexasObserver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-17-09 12:07 PM Response to Reply #197 |
200. So true. Getting over that is when you know you're really grown. |
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pipi_k (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-17-09 07:18 PM Response to Reply #197 |
250. That's what I don't understand... |
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Jennicut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-17-09 07:57 PM Response to Reply #250 |
259. I know. I want to be transported to the 60's for a week |
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pipi_k (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-17-09 09:43 PM Response to Reply #259 |
262. I wish you could too... |
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LWolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-17-09 12:21 PM Response to Original message |
202. I think it comes from |
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LanternWaste (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-17-09 01:17 PM Response to Original message |
206. The Generational Cycle. |
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TexasObserver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-17-09 02:51 PM Response to Reply #206 |
210. so true! |
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my sweet lard (1 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-17-09 01:37 PM Response to Original message |
207. The bashers of hippies are nothing but haters... |
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ContinentalOp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-17-09 02:21 PM Response to Original message |
209. As a music fan, it's the cultural ignorance that really frustrates me. |
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TexasObserver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-17-09 03:02 PM Response to Reply #209 |
212. "There's a persistent idea that the '60s created the best music ever." |
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ContinentalOp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-17-09 03:18 PM Response to Reply #212 |
213. OK, so accepting that it is true... |
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Cetacea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-17-09 06:32 PM Response to Reply #213 |
236. If I may, it's almost perfect. |
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Crowman1979 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-17-09 06:55 PM Response to Reply #212 |
240. Except for that nummy-yummy bubble gum pop crap. |
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pipi_k (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-17-09 07:20 PM Response to Reply #240 |
251. Thank you so much...I was trying |
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ContinentalOp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-17-09 07:35 PM Response to Reply #251 |
254. Sgt. Barry Sadler - Ballad of the Green Berets |
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aint_no_life_nowhere (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-17-09 04:26 PM Response to Reply #209 |
215. Not to forget the decline of music education in our public schools |
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ContinentalOp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-17-09 04:58 PM Response to Reply #215 |
217. Great point. Although some of us Gen Xers were still lucky enough to experience those benefits. |
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G_j (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-17-09 06:36 PM Response to Reply #209 |
237. & many of those who became stars back then |
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ContinentalOp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-17-09 07:38 PM Response to Reply #237 |
256. I think a lot of them would still be around, putting albums out and playing shows. |
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Withywindle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-17-09 10:27 PM Response to Reply #209 |
263. Excellent post and you are 100% right - I wish I could rec it. |
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AngryAmish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-18-09 05:55 AM Response to Reply #209 |
272. Re: Demographics |
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sonofspy777 (22 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-17-09 03:46 PM Response to Original message |
214. Must Be |
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Crowman1979 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-17-09 06:53 PM Response to Original message |
239. I sure if Jim Morrison saw these boomers today, that he would say.... |
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Bennyboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-17-09 07:01 PM Response to Original message |
241. The HIPPIES were RIGHT! |
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DailyGrind51 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-17-09 07:12 PM Response to Original message |
247. Without Boomers, there would not be candidates "Hillary" or "Obama"! |
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pipi_k (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-17-09 07:26 PM Response to Reply #247 |
252. Exactly...and as I stated someplace up above... |
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robdogbucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-17-09 07:33 PM Response to Reply #252 |
253. As posted right here on DU a few months back.... |
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October (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-17-09 07:55 PM Response to Reply #247 |
258. Or GWB...Wall Street... |
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Texasgal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-17-09 08:04 PM Response to Original message |
260. 259 responses on this thread |
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TexasObserver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-17-09 10:49 PM Response to Reply #260 |
264. I'm getting a South Austin vibe!! |
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Texasgal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-17-09 11:27 PM Response to Reply #264 |
265. yup! south austin baby! |
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TexasObserver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-18-09 12:02 AM Response to Reply #265 |
268. My sister and her wife live in South South Austin, out near 71 at 290. |
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