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Brigid

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36. I have an Achmed the Dead Terrorist bobblehead.

Reply to sakabatou (Original post)

Tue Feb 19, 2013, 12:00 AM

Feb 2013

It talks too. My six-year-old nephew loves to play with it when he comes over. My sister won't let me give it to him. You want it so you can give it to her later? Her parents would love you for it.

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You may now call me Uncle 'Batou [View all] sakabatou Feb 2013 OP

Congrats, Unc! rocktivity Feb 2013 #1

Careful. Wait Wut Feb 2013 #4

What did you give him? sakabatou Feb 2013 #25

I don't remember exactly. Wait Wut Feb 2013 #26

Gratz, Uncle Batou!! Wait Wut Feb 2013 #2

No idea. That's for my brother to decide. sakabatou Feb 2013 #9

Hey Unc... ret5hd Feb 2013 #3

Punk, you owe me $150 sakabatou Feb 2013 #18

You used to be cool, man. ret5hd Feb 2013 #28

And you used to be responsible. Go and earn you dough. sakabatou Feb 2013 #29

Congratulations, uncle Batou! zanana1 Feb 2013 #5

Thank you. sakabatou Feb 2013 #24

Congratulations LiberalEsto Feb 2013 #6

I'll forward it onto them. sakabatou Feb 2013 #41

That's wonderful! lunatica Feb 2013 #7

Yeah, I had a few cool ones. sakabatou Feb 2013 #23

Congratulations, my dear sakabatou! CaliforniaPeggy Feb 2013 #8

Thank you. sakabatou Feb 2013 #22

Congrats. You do realize that it is now your solemn duty to spoil the child. Gorp Feb 2013 #10

I dunno if I can sakabatou Feb 2013 #11

Oh come on - home-baked cookies aren't that expensive. Gorp Feb 2013 #12

LOL sakabatou Feb 2013 #14

I'm DAMN SERIOUS! It's your job! I spoiled my nieces! Gorp Feb 2013 #15

I don't think I got spoiled sakabatou Feb 2013 #16

Yeah, well, I'm in the "spoil them" department. Gorp Feb 2013 #19

Well, that's how my sisters and I did it rocktivity Feb 2013 #20

We still spoiled our own, but we also had strict rules. It worked out well. Gorp Feb 2013 #21

Hey congrats! bluesbassman Feb 2013 #13

Thanks sakabatou Feb 2013 #17

Congrats! LeftofObama Feb 2013 #27

LOL sakabatou Feb 2013 #30

And here's Elenora (pic) sakabatou Feb 2013 #31

So adorable! Brigid Feb 2013 #37

Hehehe sakabatou Feb 2013 #38

Congratulations! frogmarch Feb 2013 #32

Thank you. sakabatou Feb 2013 #34

Congrats! She is absolutely beautiful.............and it is your duty to mrmpa Feb 2013 #33

Congrats, Uncle Batou! kentauros Feb 2013 #35

I wonder if the "Old Ape" does too sakabatou Feb 2013 #39

I have an Achmed the Dead Terrorist bobblehead. Brigid Feb 2013 #36

Just for you sakabatou Feb 2013 #40

Hee hee! Brigid Feb 2013 #56

Ne!!! OJI SAN!!! AsahinaKimi Feb 2013 #42

Boku wa furui kanji. sakabatou Feb 2013 #43

Furui can be used for "old" but AsahinaKimi Feb 2013 #44

So it would be... Boku wa oji kanji? sakabatou Feb 2013 #45

Kanji refers to AsahinaKimi Feb 2013 #46

What I'm trying to say is "I feel like an old man." sakabatou Feb 2013 #47

okay AsahinaKimi Feb 2013 #48

I thought "mieru" meant "to see?" sakabatou Feb 2013 #49

It means, I am looking old. AsahinaKimi Feb 2013 #50

I think your friend got it closer. sakabatou Feb 2013 #51

I was talking to him telling him AsahinaKimi Feb 2013 #52

The expression doesn't translate well sakabatou Feb 2013 #53

Funny thing about that... AsahinaKimi Feb 2013 #54

3 years of high school. sakabatou Feb 2013 #55