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eggplant

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12. "don't bring no more candles, no matter what you do"

Reply to dreamnightwind (Reply #9)

Wed Feb 5, 2014, 12:20 PM

Feb 2014

Chris Rock said what Neil says in the next line "don't bring no more candles
no matter what you do" in the aftermath of 9/11, thousands upon thousands
of people brought candles down there and they just kept coming; it was
making it just more difficult for the clean up crews ...

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As Inequality Worsens, Millionaires Are Pulling Up the Drawbridge Behind Them [View all] xchrom Feb 2014 OP

There is a club. We are not in it. phantom power Feb 2014 #1

less a club than a exclusive society entered into by birth. Javaman Feb 2014 #5

This: CrispyQ Feb 2014 #8

something Chris Rock said dreamnightwind Feb 2014 #9

"don't bring no more candles, no matter what you do" eggplant Feb 2014 #12

Thank you! dreamnightwind Feb 2014 #18

George Carlin said much the same thing. "It's a big fucking club and you ain't in it." japple Feb 2014 #13

We are not even breaking the rocks used in the parking lot seveneyes Feb 2014 #15

So true. I once got a brief taste with a former husband who was quite successful early on. maddiemom Feb 2014 #6

Oh, can't forget actually watching hockey from a private luxury box maddiemom Feb 2014 #7

A CEO at my company years ago had a private box at the Hollywood Bowl. Kablooie Feb 2014 #10

Big fucking angry rec! progressoid Feb 2014 #2

They need to build taller walls jsr Feb 2014 #3

They have their space stations now. nt valerief Feb 2014 #17

Size 13 steel-toed kick. riqster Feb 2014 #4

Thank you so very much for posting this. This is the kind of thing that the 99% Egalitarian Thug Feb 2014 #11

K&R.... daleanime Feb 2014 #14

Reminds me packman Feb 2014 #16