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annabanana

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37. I am truly jealous of polyglots...

Reply to syringis (Reply #36)

Mon Aug 14, 2017, 06:44 AM

Aug 2017

There are some people for whom "learning a language" is as easy as falling off a log. I am not one of those people.

Whatever your abilities, you are clearly someone with a facility for written expression.

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Creationism (edited) [View all] syringis Aug 2017 OP

Creationism annabanana Aug 2017 #1

It also results in poverty, unemployment... dchill Aug 2017 #2

"Yes, and. . ." annabanana Aug 2017 #4

It was a misinterpretation sorry syringis Aug 2017 #30

It was a misinterpretation sorry syringis Aug 2017 #29

OP has 300 posts in about 2 weeks. and posts this specious meme? Roland99 Aug 2017 #3

let's see if this is a hit & run. . .n/t annabanana Aug 2017 #5

"Never attribute to malice that which is very well explained by incompetence." Warren DeMontague Aug 2017 #10

A mistake... syringis Aug 2017 #18

I thought it was ironic, thats all. Warren DeMontague Aug 2017 #19

I got the point. syringis Aug 2017 #20

I think-not judging, it's understandable- that the langauge/culture issue is the prime barrier, here Warren DeMontague Aug 2017 #21

Thank you syringis Aug 2017 #24

No worries. I know, its no fun to get piled on, here. Warren DeMontague Aug 2017 #25

I understand your misinterpretation and commend you for your follow-up Roland99 Aug 2017 #28

Thank you syringis Aug 2017 #33

Hello syringis Aug 2017 #11

Students return to school tomorrow Nevernose Aug 2017 #6

It was a misinterpretation syringis Aug 2017 #27

the fuck is this..... dhill926 Aug 2017 #7

"this" is quite possibly the dumbest analogy I've seen in my entire life. Warren DeMontague Aug 2017 #9

Please syringis Aug 2017 #17

Yeah, that FDR, what a nut Warren DeMontague Aug 2017 #8

FYI, there's actually very little about government that's shadowy at all Downtown Hound Aug 2017 #12

No need to be rude. syringis Aug 2017 #14

I apologize if I was a little curt Downtown Hound Aug 2017 #15

I have understand. syringis Aug 2017 #16

Perceptions. syringis Aug 2017 #23

Have you run this by Lockheed Martin? XRubicon Aug 2017 #13

Hello syringis Aug 2017 #26

Yes, you got the meme wrong edhopper Aug 2017 #22

I looked at the post history pre edit, language barriers suck. herding cats Aug 2017 #31

Thank you syringis Aug 2017 #32

I, and most here, really are not in any position to cast stones at you. herding cats Aug 2017 #34

I understand where the confusion came in and I'm sorry annabanana Aug 2017 #35

Hello, thank you syringis Aug 2017 #36

I am truly jealous of polyglots... annabanana Aug 2017 #37

Do not... syringis Aug 2017 #38