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Buttoneer

(994 posts)
Wed Aug 13, 2025, 08:55 PM Aug 2025

"Those morons out there? Shucks, I could take chicken fertilizer and sell it to them as caviar.

I could make them eat dog food and think it was steak. Sure, I got 'em like this... You know what the public's like? A cage of Guinea Pigs. Good Night you stupid idiots. Good Night, you miserable slobs. They're a lot of trained seals. I toss them a dead fish and they'll flap their flippers.

-"A Face in the Crowd"


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"Those morons out there? Shucks, I could take chicken fertilizer and sell it to them as caviar. (Original Post) Buttoneer Aug 2025 OP
I agree gab13by13 Aug 2025 #1
No but they have no problem Lifeafter70 Aug 2025 #3
prescient, this was morality at that time, they rejected the ideas of Lonesome Shellback Squid Aug 2025 #2
And then he called his Black servants monkeys dalton99a Aug 2025 #4

gab13by13

(32,763 posts)
1. I agree
Wed Aug 13, 2025, 09:00 PM
Aug 2025

They already ate horse paste and drank bleach.

Never heard if they stuck an ultraviolet light up their butt?

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