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shugah (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-03-07 10:41 PM Original message |
So it's okay to kill innocent civilians? |
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MonkeyFunk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-03-07 10:42 PM Response to Original message |
1. That's why |
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shugah (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-03-07 10:45 PM Response to Reply #1 |
4. senator clinton also raised her hand for 'yes' |
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StudentProgressive (160 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-03-07 10:44 PM Response to Original message |
2. The idea is to look TOUGH and MANLY |
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MnFats (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-03-07 10:53 PM Response to Reply #2 |
6. 'boners for bloodshed' sounds like a GOP fundraising group....n/t |
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Quixote1818 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-03-07 10:44 PM Response to Original message |
3. They did get on Wolfie for that being a stupid question. |
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WinkyDink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-03-07 10:50 PM Response to Original message |
5. THAT'S why I thought Dennis had the BEST answer. |
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MonkeyFunk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-03-07 11:20 PM Response to Reply #5 |
15. And DK's answer |
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StudentProgressive (160 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-03-07 11:25 PM Response to Reply #15 |
18. Money and Media ensures that; take a Poli Sci class |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-04-07 12:09 AM Response to Reply #18 |
60. Really, his answer lost many people |
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MonkeyFunk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-04-07 01:09 AM Response to Reply #18 |
79. we'll see what happens |
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MonkeyFunk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-04-07 01:28 AM Response to Reply #18 |
83. The big unspoken truth about politics |
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shugah (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-03-07 11:26 PM Response to Reply #15 |
19. even so |
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MonkeyFunk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-04-07 01:10 AM Response to Reply #19 |
80. There's much to admire about him as a rhetorician.... |
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Maat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-03-07 11:41 PM Response to Reply #5 |
28. I missed it. |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-03-07 11:01 PM Response to Original message |
7. Yes, reality is ugly |
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shugah (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-03-07 11:07 PM Response to Reply #7 |
10. well, i'd hope my president would make the right decision |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-03-07 11:29 PM Response to Reply #10 |
21. Afghanistan was the right decision |
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shugah (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-03-07 11:38 PM Response to Reply #21 |
27. first, i have no idea what you are trying to say |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-03-07 11:45 PM Response to Reply #27 |
33. That's the way the world works |
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shugah (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-04-07 12:00 AM Response to Reply #33 |
50. you should study history |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-04-07 12:16 AM Response to Reply #50 |
68. Go argue with Will then |
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StudentProgressive (160 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-03-07 11:19 PM Response to Reply #7 |
13. And Washington ensures it's not Candy Land with this ridiculous policy |
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Swamp Rat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-03-07 11:28 PM Response to Reply #13 |
20. Welcome to DU! |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-03-07 11:31 PM Response to Reply #13 |
24. Bin Laden claimed responsibility |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-03-07 11:43 PM Response to Reply #24 |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-03-07 11:46 PM Response to Reply #31 |
34. Yes it is |
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StudentProgressive (160 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-03-07 11:47 PM Response to Reply #34 |
37. You and them are on the same side on this |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-03-07 11:51 PM Response to Reply #37 |
38. On Afghanistan? |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-03-07 11:52 PM Response to Reply #38 |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-03-07 11:55 PM Response to Reply #41 |
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Maat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-03-07 11:42 PM Response to Reply #13 |
30. I agree - and welcome to DU, StudentProgressive!! |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-03-07 11:51 PM Response to Reply #13 |
40. Hmm OBL claimed responsibility |
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StudentProgressive (160 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-03-07 11:53 PM Response to Reply #40 |
42. He's a criminal who should be arrested; there is no excuse for using bombs to |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-04-07 12:19 AM Response to Reply #42 |
69. Ah the third world canard comes back again |
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TahitiNut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-03-07 11:04 PM Response to Original message |
8. Damn civilians! They just get in the way of the "important" stuff. |
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shugah (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-03-07 11:23 PM Response to Reply #8 |
17. civilian lives |
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TahitiNut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-03-07 11:38 PM Response to Reply #17 |
26. This is the very heart of the corruption in calling it a "war" instead of law enforcement. |
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shugah (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-03-07 11:51 PM Response to Reply #26 |
39. "NOBODY sees the disconnect" |
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TahitiNut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-04-07 12:05 AM Response to Reply #39 |
56. I know. |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-04-07 12:00 AM Response to Reply #26 |
48. Actually what was done today in the debate |
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TahitiNut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-04-07 12:10 AM Response to Reply #48 |
64. He didn't (and doesn't) have the standing to "declare war." |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-04-07 12:22 AM Response to Reply #64 |
71. I know he does not have the right |
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Egnever (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-03-07 11:06 PM Response to Original message |
9. Yes unfortunately it is |
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shugah (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-03-07 11:16 PM Response to Reply #9 |
11. yes |
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StudentProgressive (160 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-03-07 11:19 PM Response to Reply #9 |
14. Why does America have to BOMB everything?! |
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Swamp Rat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-03-07 11:30 PM Response to Reply #14 |
22. Well, as far as I can tell it's a certain faction in power that wants to bomb everything |
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shugah (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-04-07 12:11 AM Response to Reply #22 |
66. ah christ! the f**ki** alien lizards! |
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Swamp Rat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-04-07 01:04 AM Response to Reply #66 |
78. I doubt you are an alien lizard. |
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Egnever (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-04-07 12:10 AM Response to Reply #14 |
63. Sometimes it just isn't feasible |
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camero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-04-07 12:06 AM Response to Reply #9 |
58. With the way war is now |
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Egnever (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-04-07 12:11 AM Response to Reply #58 |
65. we werent talking about a war |
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camero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-04-07 12:13 AM Response to Reply #65 |
67. No such thing |
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Egnever (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-04-07 12:20 AM Original message |
Horse shit |
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camero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-04-07 12:25 AM Response to Original message |
74. These guys don't usually hang out in the middle of nowhere |
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Egnever (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-04-07 12:58 AM Response to Reply #74 |
77. No |
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camero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-04-07 01:17 AM Response to Reply #77 |
81. In a WWII scenario, maybe. War on Terror, no. |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-04-07 01:25 AM Response to Reply #81 |
82. That question is actually part of the planning |
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camero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-04-07 01:41 AM Response to Reply #82 |
84. The planners we have now don't seem to be asking those questions |
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Egnever (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-04-07 01:50 AM Response to Reply #81 |
85. So you dont have an answer |
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camero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-04-07 01:56 AM Response to Reply #85 |
86. Potential, IOW, fear. |
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Egnever (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-04-07 02:55 AM Response to Reply #86 |
96. Of course they dont |
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dusmcj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-03-07 11:18 PM Response to Original message |
12. Wolf succeeded in maintaining the requisite level of FUD. |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-03-07 11:21 PM Response to Original message |
16. No, it's not ok. It is the way it goes sometimes, however. |
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shugah (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-03-07 11:31 PM Response to Reply #16 |
23. based on the 'hypothetical', BlooInBloo? |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-03-07 11:42 PM Response to Reply #23 |
29. Um, no? Just based on every military action in the history of the world. |
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StudentProgressive (160 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-03-07 11:46 PM Response to Reply #29 |
35. Combatting terrorism is a criminal prosecution problem |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-03-07 11:54 PM Response to Reply #35 |
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StudentProgressive (160 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-03-07 11:59 PM Response to Reply #43 |
46. Demeaning users is against board policy* |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-04-07 12:04 AM Response to Reply #46 |
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WilliamPitt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-04-07 12:02 AM Response to Reply #43 |
51. Why such sarcasm? |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-04-07 12:04 AM Response to Reply #51 |
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WilliamPitt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-04-07 12:09 AM Response to Reply #54 |
61. Hm. |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-04-07 12:07 AM Response to Reply #51 |
59. William using RICO is one way |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-03-07 11:44 PM Response to Reply #23 |
32. If they had 20 minutes to catch he who declared war on this |
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StudentProgressive (160 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-03-07 11:47 PM Response to Reply #32 |
36. Those missles took out a pharmaceutical plant in Sudan |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-03-07 11:56 PM Response to Reply #36 |
45. No, it took the components for Ricine |
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StudentProgressive (160 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-04-07 12:00 AM Response to Reply #45 |
49. This has been well documented by UNICEF, HRW, and Amnesty |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-04-07 12:03 AM Response to Reply #49 |
52. And the RNC |
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ChicagoRonin (250 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-04-07 12:10 AM Response to Reply #16 |
62. Just wondering |
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Tierra_y_Libertad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-03-07 11:33 PM Response to Original message |
25. Civilians? Who cares about civilians? Dead civilians don't vote or contribute to campaigns. |
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WilliamPitt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-04-07 12:00 AM Response to Original message |
47. Hypothetical, apart from the debate and only offered to answer the basic premise |
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shugah (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-04-07 12:30 AM Response to Reply #47 |
75. actually, of course i don't |
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gravity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-04-07 12:04 AM Response to Original message |
53. If doing so would prevent more civilian deaths, then it could be acceptable |
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StudentProgressive (160 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-04-07 12:06 AM Response to Reply #53 |
57. Always turning to "reality" calling morality "impossible" |
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gravity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-04-07 12:20 AM Response to Reply #57 |
70. That's why we need real leadership |
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provis99 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-04-07 12:24 AM Response to Original message |
72. by not attacking people like Osama bin Laden, you become complicit |
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slowry (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-04-07 12:24 AM Response to Original message |
73. As long as it's not me, or anyone I know -- bombs away. |
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ComerPerro (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-04-07 12:40 AM Response to Original message |
76. its a loaded question. |
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MonkeyFunk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-04-07 01:57 AM Response to Original message |
87. do you believe |
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MrSlayer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-04-07 02:08 AM Response to Original message |
88. How many innocent civilians are hanging out with Osama bin Laden? |
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camero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-04-07 02:10 AM Response to Reply #88 |
89. Or better yet |
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MrSlayer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-04-07 02:31 AM Response to Reply #89 |
92. The answer to that is obvious. |
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MonkeyFunk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-04-07 02:20 AM Response to Reply #88 |
90. Probably not many... |
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MrSlayer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-04-07 02:29 AM Response to Reply #90 |
91. Yes. You'd have to do it. |
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MonkeyFunk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-04-07 02:35 AM Response to Reply #91 |
93. yeah, probably |
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MrSlayer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-04-07 02:43 AM Response to Reply #93 |
94. I concur. |
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MonkeyFunk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-04-07 02:45 AM Response to Reply #94 |
95. No kidding... |
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