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The fat line of coke (Original Post)
Nevilledog
Jul 2020
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Cirque du So-What
(25,938 posts)1. More like krokodil
Theyre gazing at open sores exposing arm bones, wondering WTF happened.
Nevilledog
(51,104 posts)2. Oh yeah..... That stuff is deadly.
It was just starting to show up in our county before I retired.
Cirque du So-What
(25,938 posts)3. And it's from Russia
burnishing the analogy.
Blue_true
(31,261 posts)4. What is that? nt
Cirque du So-What
(25,938 posts)5. I'm not gonna provide a link
Suffice to say, the images are some of the gnarliest Ive seen on the internet. The things some people do to get high...
kentuck
(111,094 posts)6. How the mighty have fallen...
Tipperary
(6,930 posts)7. Sorry, I find this an odd analogy.
Maybe it works for drug users, but I do not get it. Other than agreeing he is bad news.
ZZenith
(4,122 posts)8. You don't need to use drugs to understand that some people use drugs to feel better,
only to feel worse when the high subsides and the consequences of their irresponsible behavior come home to roost.
Tipperary
(6,930 posts)9. True enough, I suppose.
Ugly in every way though, is it not?
ZZenith
(4,122 posts)10. As ugly as any ugly thing has ever been.
No analogy could ever capture just how ugly the man is, but the analogy certainly works to illustrate what a disastrous path the Republicans have chosen.
Maru Kitteh
(28,340 posts)11. Yes, Republican complicity has been ugly in every way. nt
Blue Owl
(50,373 posts)12. And oops -- it was cut with cheap baby laxative
Better hit the porta-john...