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madinmaryland

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8. Orrex... You know you need to go post this a few times in one of his threads...

Reply to timdog44 (Original post)

Tue Feb 26, 2013, 11:14 PM

Feb 2013

Donald Rumsfeld is giving the president his daily briefing. He concludes by saying: "Yesterday, 3 Brazilian soldiers were killed."

"OH NO!" the President exclaims. "That's terrible!"

His staff sits stunned at this display of emotion, nervously watching as the President sits, head in hands.

Finally, the President looks up and asks, "How many is a brazillion?"

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Or this:

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Blame it on me! It is a longstanding joke, here.

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Ignore. [View all] timdog44 Feb 2013 OP

It's a joke. Ptah Feb 2013 #1

Thanks. timdog44 Feb 2013 #2

Not to worry! We were all new once... CaliforniaPeggy Feb 2013 #4

If the person to whom you refer has it in their sigline.... hlthe2b Feb 2013 #3

Thanks to all timdog44 Feb 2013 #5

In the interest of disclosure, I should change my sig line to that. freshwest Feb 2013 #6

Now I know it is not you timdog44 Feb 2013 #7

Orrex... You know you need to go post this a few times in one of his threads... madinmaryland Feb 2013 #8

And spot on. timdog44 Feb 2013 #9

OH CRAP...! I thought it was real..and put Orrex on ignore...was wondering what the hell did I do... Katashi_itto Mar 2013 #10

Glad to see I was not the only one ChazII Mar 2013 #14

I still have no clues about net rules and or manners olddots Mar 2013 #11

Who were you then? Welcome back. uppityperson Mar 2013 #12

I'm constantly looking up acronyms BainsBane Mar 2013 #13

Thanks for clearing that up. Paladin Mar 2013 #15

I never use the Ignore option on DU ConcernedCanuk Mar 2013 #16

That is what I am trying to do. timdog44 Mar 2013 #17

"Just don't respond to the offenders" ya got it ConcernedCanuk Mar 2013 #18

Thank you. timdog44 Mar 2013 #19

I saw the same thing LTR Mar 2013 #20

Its a joke Stinky The Clown Mar 2013 #21

Take it as a compliment IrishAyes Mar 2013 #22

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