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bluescribbler

(2,116 posts)
Wed Nov 25, 2020, 07:10 PM Nov 2020

"When the going gets weird, [View all]

The weird get going." Dr. Hunter S. Thompson

A friend reminded me today of this quote, and I thought, exactly. The going has indeed gotten weird, and the weird have gotten going.


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"When the going gets weird, [View all] bluescribbler Nov 2020 OP
It's actually, "When the going gets weird, the weird turn pro." LuvNewcastle Nov 2020 #1
+1 Mike 03 Nov 2020 #2
You are correct, sir bluescribbler Nov 2020 #4
No problems. I knew exactly what you meant... Mike 03 Nov 2020 #6
I love that quote. I think what he was getting at... Mike 03 Nov 2020 #3
Thanks for that. bluescribbler Nov 2020 #7
I always took it to be a description robbob Nov 2020 #12
This is too weird PJMcK Nov 2020 #5
Option #4 Should have read bluescribbler Nov 2020 #8
or..... fantase56 Nov 2020 #9
Hey bluescribbler Nov 2020 #10
would the Doctor have written onethatcares Nov 2020 #11
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