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graham4anything

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13. Charlie Brown rope-a-doped Lucy. And Charlie Brown knew what he was doing

Reply to leftyohiolib (Reply #4)

Wed Mar 6, 2013, 03:30 PM

Mar 2013

AFter all, Charlie Brown always won everything in the end, though it did not seem so in the middle of the game.

Charlie Brown though looked 10 steps ahead and attained victory each time.

After all, he was never wrong.

He picked the nicest Christmas tree there was.
But it took 10 steps later to see it.

Harry Reid and President Obama are ropingthedopes again and again

Keep your eye on the long term prize. We are getting there.

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