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Otto Lidenbrock

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17. I knew what he meant. He's just got an awkward way of delivering quips.
Fri Dec 20, 2019, 12:25 AM
Dec 2019

Too much yelling and too fast.

If I were to vote in a presidential
primary today, I would vote for:
Joe Biden

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... BannonsLiver Dec 2019 #1
Sorry but I've never heard that saying before and if was meant to be funny it was not. nt UniteFightBack Dec 2019 #2
Thou shalt not take the Lords name in vain? crazytown Dec 2019 #4
If you are explaining the 'joke' you're losing. nt UniteFightBack Dec 2019 #9
The joke was obvious. crazytown Dec 2019 #19
WOW!!!! JoeOtterbein Dec 2019 #26
I thought it was the Lord's name that people shouldn't take in vain? The Valley Below Dec 2019 #3
It was self depreciation. crazytown Dec 2019 #5
He's a very humble man. The Valley Below Dec 2019 #6
That's the point of telling a joke against yourself. crazytown Dec 2019 #7
BAM!!!!!!!! JoeOtterbein Dec 2019 #11
What's the "that" in that's the point? The Valley Below Dec 2019 #12
It was not self depreciation (sic) you meant self-deprecation NYMinute Dec 2019 #13
"Us, not me" crazytown Dec 2019 #16
Mahalo, NYMinute! Cha Dec 2019 #18
IKR? NYMinute Dec 2019 #10
If one has to explain a joke ... NYMinute Dec 2019 #8
Or....just..... JoeOtterbein Dec 2019 #14
Let's face it - you were trying to explain a goof as a joke PhoenixDem Dec 2019 #20
I agree. You don't have to "explain" thou shalt not take my name in vain crazytown Dec 2019 #24
It fell flat and was not a good look. n/t PhoenixDem Dec 2019 #25
He was fucking joking, I laughed. Get over it ya'll. phleshdef Dec 2019 #15
He was joking alright. The Valley Below Dec 2019 #23
"the joke only makes sense if there is some truth in it" crazytown Dec 2019 #29
Try a nice soft strain of Indica first. JoeOtterbein Dec 2019 #30
I'm glad you said it, not me. The Valley Below Dec 2019 #31
Why? Most of us Americans support fully legalizing Cannabis. JoeOtterbein Dec 2019 #36
I see what it does to many people's judgement. Not good. The Valley Below Dec 2019 #40
I see what it does for people's anxiety - Wonderful womanofthehills Dec 2019 #44
I knew what he meant. He's just got an awkward way of delivering quips. Otto Lidenbrock Dec 2019 #17
... NYMinute Dec 2019 #32
No. Still don't get it. ecstatic Dec 2019 #21
It's pretty simple Otto Lidenbrock Dec 2019 #22
And also a basic commandment in Judaism. The Valley Below Dec 2019 #27
Don't take ourselves too seriously. JoeOtterbein Dec 2019 #33
No worries, I don't take you seriously. The Valley Below Dec 2019 #35
Thumbs us for both of us! JoeOtterbein Dec 2019 #39
Did Klobuchar say "Oh for Bernie's sake!" ecstatic Dec 2019 #28
hahahahahahahahaha nt NYMinute Dec 2019 #34
Cue the sound effects crazytown Dec 2019 #37
His supporters treat him as the Messiah Otto Lidenbrock Dec 2019 #38
Hence the joke. crazytown Dec 2019 #42
Some people will never know! JoeOtterbein Dec 2019 #43
Exactly. The Valley Below Dec 2019 #45
Like throwing up a little in my mouth? MrsCoffee Dec 2019 #49
Trump could grab the Queen of England by the pussy, and we Dems would be parsing candidates response Midnight Writer Dec 2019 #41
Bernie... myohmy2 Dec 2019 #46
Damn. Who can argue with that? n/t 7wo7rees Dec 2019 #47
Yes, he does. TidalWave46 Dec 2019 #50
His gaffes are understandable. He's been through a lot with the heart attack and all. LanternWaste Dec 2019 #48
i have never heard that before.. I learned something today! samnsara Dec 2019 #51
Not t a Bernie fan.... Happy Hoosier Dec 2019 #52
We use that joke all the time around here...especially if blame is inappropiately used. Farmer-Rick Dec 2019 #53
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