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Danger Mouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-13-07 10:54 PM Original message |
So I went to see the Lipizzaner Stallions perform tonight and saw an obnoxious patriotic display |
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fizzgig (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-13-07 10:59 PM Response to Original message |
1. that is a bit over the top |
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Danger Mouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-13-07 11:07 PM Response to Reply #1 |
4. America! FUCK YEAH! |
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Greyhound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-14-07 12:27 AM Response to Reply #1 |
29. Oops |
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Truthiness Inspector (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-13-07 11:01 PM Response to Original message |
2. Wow, that sounds traumatic. |
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Danger Mouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-13-07 11:06 PM Response to Reply #2 |
3. Yeah, the poor horses... |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-13-07 11:47 PM Response to Reply #3 |
11. My mom and I went to Vienna and tried to see them. |
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Danger Mouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-13-07 11:53 PM Response to Reply #11 |
17. It's a great show. |
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Jamastiene (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-13-07 11:22 PM Response to Reply #2 |
5. This should be interesting. |
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Danger Mouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-13-07 11:43 PM Response to Reply #5 |
9. CALL YOUR SENATOR!!! RIGHT F'N NOW! |
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tandot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-13-07 11:25 PM Response to Original message |
6. Nice post, Hitler |
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Danger Mouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-13-07 11:43 PM Response to Reply #6 |
10. that's just curel. |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-13-07 11:48 PM Response to Reply #6 |
13. Is there a short history of posts by Hitler somewhere? |
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tandot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-14-07 12:08 AM Response to Reply #13 |
22. I don't really know how the whole thing started...probably in a smoking thread |
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Danger Mouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-14-07 12:11 AM Response to Reply #22 |
23. unfortunately, some people aren't kidding when they say such things... |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-14-07 12:17 AM Response to Reply #22 |
24. Nice explanation, Stalin. |
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AlCzervik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-14-07 12:19 AM Response to Reply #24 |
26. good snark there Pol Pot. |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-14-07 12:21 AM Response to Reply #26 |
27. This is currently my favorite thing to read at DU. |
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Danger Mouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-14-07 12:38 AM Response to Reply #26 |
31. nice lameassedness, Idi Amin. |
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AlCzervik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-14-07 12:41 AM Response to Reply #31 |
34. excellent PR there Goebbels. |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-14-07 12:43 AM Response to Reply #34 |
35. You won't stop, will ya, Mom. |
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Arugula Latte (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-14-07 10:21 PM Response to Reply #26 |
57. or "Paul Pot" as a Freeper once called him. |
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rucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-15-07 07:51 PM Response to Reply #26 |
63. rofl - MAO!! |
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tandot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-14-07 01:14 AM Response to Reply #24 |
43. I didn't expect anything else from you, Benito Amilcare Andrea Mussolini |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-13-07 11:29 PM Response to Original message |
7. That's really tacky after Labor Day. |
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Danger Mouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-13-07 11:42 PM Response to Reply #7 |
8. Zing! |
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AlCzervik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-13-07 11:48 PM Response to Original message |
12. USA USA USA USA USA USA USA USA USA USA USA USA USA USA!!!!!!!!!! |
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Danger Mouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-13-07 11:53 PM Response to Reply #12 |
16. Two people stood for 'America the Beautiful' all of two people. |
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AlCzervik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-13-07 11:54 PM Response to Reply #16 |
18. the whole thing makes me think of Borat. |
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Danger Mouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-14-07 12:04 AM Response to Reply #18 |
20. OMFG, that's what i thought of t0o... |
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SeattleGirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-13-07 11:49 PM Response to Original message |
14. So, I guess you weren't wearing one of these: |
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Danger Mouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-13-07 11:52 PM Response to Reply #14 |
15. was too! wouldn't want to appear unpatriotic after all |
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DearAbby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-15-07 12:01 AM Response to Reply #14 |
60. Yes. every true blue |
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cigsandcoffee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-13-07 11:55 PM Response to Original message |
19. I saw them a while back. |
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Danger Mouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-14-07 12:04 AM Response to Reply #19 |
21. lol...horses shot out of cannons, now that'd be something. |
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monktonman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-14-07 12:21 AM Response to Reply #21 |
28. No,no, freepers shot out of cannons. |
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alphafemale (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-14-07 12:43 AM Response to Reply #21 |
36. You know I'd love to hear the sound effects guy from "Prarie Home Companion" try THAT! |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-14-07 12:18 AM Response to Reply #19 |
25. LOL! |
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Greyhound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-14-07 12:28 AM Response to Original message |
30. Did you know that if not for General Patton we wouldn't have these |
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Danger Mouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-14-07 12:39 AM Response to Reply #30 |
32. Yup...they talked about that in the show. |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-14-07 12:40 AM Response to Reply #30 |
33. You're kidding?! Are you kidding? |
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Greyhound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-14-07 12:54 AM Response to Reply #33 |
38. Not at all, I'm off to bed but if somebody else doesn't beat me to it |
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bridgit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-14-07 12:56 AM Response to Reply #38 |
39. yep, 2nd Cavlary... |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-14-07 12:59 AM Response to Reply #38 |
40. Thanks and good night. n/t |
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bridgit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-14-07 12:49 AM Response to Original message |
37. you may want to shy away from performances of The Black Watch as well... |
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OzarkDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-14-07 06:55 PM Response to Reply #37 |
47. But the Scots aren't too thrilled w/ Bush's illegal war |
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bridgit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-14-07 09:46 PM Response to Reply #47 |
52. i am scots/german therefore never-no-mind... |
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OzarkDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-14-07 10:12 PM Response to Reply #52 |
54. Hey, me too |
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bridgit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-14-07 10:18 PM Response to Reply #54 |
55. then cheers it is, friend & two pics few undertsand... |
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Danger Mouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-15-07 07:52 PM Response to Reply #55 |
64. haggis...it looks like a hell worm... |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-14-07 01:00 AM Response to Original message |
41. The year of flags, google it |
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Danger Mouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-14-07 06:29 PM Response to Reply #41 |
46. i did google it, didn't come up with much... |
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KneelBeforeZod (146 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-14-07 01:05 AM Response to Original message |
42. OK - I don't see the problem here ... |
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bridgit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-14-07 01:19 AM Response to Reply #42 |
44. i appreciate your post... |
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Danger Mouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-14-07 06:16 PM Response to Reply #42 |
45. Read more closely. I was not offended in the least. I was more amused than anything else. |
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OzarkDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-14-07 06:58 PM Response to Reply #42 |
48. jingoism - extreme patriotism |
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Danger Mouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-14-07 08:22 PM Response to Reply #48 |
51. and something tells me that pre-9/11...i wouldn't have seen such a display. |
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OzarkDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-14-07 10:09 PM Response to Reply #51 |
53. No, it was the perfect excuse |
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Danger Mouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-15-07 07:51 PM Response to Reply #53 |
62. because it weren't brown people that bombed us in Oklahoma City. |
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bridgit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-14-07 10:21 PM Response to Reply #51 |
56. you poor dear, so you've never been to a rodeo eh? |
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poiuytsister (591 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-14-07 07:29 PM Response to Original message |
49. I saw the exact same show in Green Bay a month ago |
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Danger Mouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-14-07 08:21 PM Response to Reply #49 |
50. the announcer was probably chuckling to himself over that, too. |
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Beerboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-14-07 10:27 PM Response to Original message |
58. No doubt it was obnoxious, it was 'patriotism by proxy', |
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Lorien (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-14-07 11:50 PM Response to Original message |
59. Why are Austrian riders and their horses waving American flags? |
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Danger Mouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-15-07 07:49 PM Response to Reply #59 |
61. Part of it likely because General Patton saved the horses from being eaten by Russian soldiers in |
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