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Union Scribe

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9. Who says they don't?

Reply to HiPointDem (Reply #7)

Wed May 8, 2013, 05:36 PM

May 2013

And you can say the same for people who cry at movies or over sports teams or anything else that isn't of vital impact. Maybe the people JUDGING them for investing emotion in the case should invest their effort in something more productive?

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Who says they don't? Union Scribe May 2013 #9

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So what? Union Scribe May 2013 #14

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