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Rabrrrrrr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-09-09 09:41 AM Original message |
Bumper sticker: Confederate flag, and "I didn't surrender". What the fuck does that mean? |
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BeachBaby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-09-09 09:43 AM Response to Original message |
1. I've seen those stickers here. |
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HarukaTheTrophyWife (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-09-09 10:47 AM Response to Reply #1 |
13. That's because you live in South Jersey |
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BeachBaby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-09-09 11:03 AM Response to Reply #13 |
20. Well, that's just the thing. |
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HarukaTheTrophyWife (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-09-09 11:15 AM Response to Reply #20 |
24. I went to college in Hackettstown, NJ |
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amyrose2712 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-09-09 11:37 AM Response to Reply #20 |
34. You are wrong, at least about... |
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BeachBaby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-09-09 01:21 PM Response to Reply #34 |
45. W04? |
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amyrose2712 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-10-09 05:01 AM Response to Reply #45 |
77. Yes, I know. I see a lot of both. |
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LostinVA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-10-09 09:03 AM Response to Reply #77 |
83. I grew up in Cumberland County, too |
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amyrose2712 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-10-09 10:55 AM Response to Reply #83 |
86. I am from Vineland. |
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LostinVA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-10-09 12:02 PM Response to Reply #86 |
89. I have cousins who live in Mays Landing |
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HarukaTheTrophyWife (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-10-09 05:42 PM Response to Reply #89 |
94. The better NJ |
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LostinVA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-10-09 09:07 AM Response to Reply #77 |
85. They still have them down Buckshutem Road |
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LostinVA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-10-09 09:06 AM Response to Reply #20 |
84. You DO see ot in all those copuinties you just mentiioned -- I grew up there |
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amyrose2712 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-09-09 11:35 AM Response to Reply #1 |
33. EW. Isn't it embarassing! |
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roguevalley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-10-09 05:03 PM Response to Reply #1 |
93. Means they want their butts kicked. Again. :) |
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Drunken Irishman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-10-09 10:39 PM Response to Reply #1 |
102. I've seen 'em in UTAH. But they're always hicks with 'em. |
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BurtWorm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-09-09 09:45 AM Response to Original message |
2. Did the person have a plate from a state of the former CSA? |
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HopeHoops (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-09-09 10:13 AM Response to Original message |
3. I checked Babelfish on that one... |
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Critters2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-09-09 10:41 AM Response to Reply #3 |
11. ... |
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Bossy Monkey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-09-09 10:21 AM Response to Original message |
4. Two statements explain 90% of the world's phenomena: "because they're morons" & "because I'm John"; |
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Aristus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-09-09 12:57 PM Response to Reply #4 |
43. The spelling was probably: "Fergit? Hail!" |
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TNDemo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-10-09 08:19 AM Response to Reply #43 |
79. So a southern accent means you are stupid? |
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LynneSin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-09-09 10:25 AM Response to Original message |
5. Interpretation: "I'm a redneck racist asshole" |
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BeachBaby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-09-09 10:29 AM Response to Reply #5 |
7. +1. |
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Blue_Tires (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-10-09 01:59 PM Response to Reply #5 |
90. +2 |
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bif (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-09-09 10:28 AM Response to Original message |
6. Here's one I saw in Virginia |
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SKKY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-09-09 02:11 PM Response to Reply #6 |
49. Oh my. |
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bif (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-09-09 02:13 PM Response to Reply #49 |
50. It was at a Civil War Battleground near |
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sakabatou (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-11-09 02:25 AM Response to Reply #6 |
105. Now THERE'S a redneck racist. |
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MorningGlow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-09-09 10:40 AM Response to Original message |
8. I saw a worse one today |
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BeachBaby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-09-09 10:41 AM Response to Reply #8 |
10. Well.... |
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SacredCow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-09-09 11:00 AM Response to Reply #10 |
18. That's what I would figure.... |
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BeachBaby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-09-09 11:05 AM Response to Reply #18 |
21. Not even late-term. |
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SacredCow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-09-09 11:13 AM Response to Reply #21 |
23. Well, yeah- tis true.... |
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MorningGlow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-09-09 01:33 PM Response to Reply #21 |
46. Of course |
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laconicsax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-09-09 04:38 PM Response to Reply #8 |
52. Look for yourself |
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RandomThoughts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-09-09 10:41 AM Response to Original message |
9. a Native American |
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jobycom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-09-09 10:44 AM Response to Original message |
12. Thirty years ago I'd have said it was a statement of individual pride. |
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SacredCow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-09-09 10:59 AM Response to Reply #12 |
17. You said what I didn't have time to write! |
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SacredCow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-09-09 10:55 AM Response to Original message |
14. Being a lifelong Southerner..... |
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CaliforniaPeggy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-09-09 10:56 AM Response to Original message |
15. My dear Rabrrrrrr... |
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Orsino (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-09-09 10:56 AM Response to Original message |
16. Just another wannabe... |
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Arugula Latte (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-09-09 11:02 AM Response to Original message |
19. Might as well be: "I refuse to accept reality." |
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Deep13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-09-09 11:17 AM Response to Reply #19 |
26. bingo nt |
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mix (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-09-09 08:30 PM Response to Reply #19 |
63. +1 |
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TZ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-09-09 11:07 AM Response to Original message |
22. That reminds me of my first trip to Georgia |
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SacredCow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-09-09 11:17 AM Response to Reply #22 |
27. I've never seen that on a plaque.... |
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TZ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-09-09 11:18 AM Response to Reply #27 |
28. I took a picture. |
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SacredCow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-09-09 11:20 AM Response to Reply #28 |
30. The phrase was often mentioned on at least 2 TV shows: |
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KamaAina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-09-09 08:35 PM Response to Reply #30 |
64. On Golden Girls it would have been Blanche who said it |
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Jamastiene (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-09-09 11:20 AM Response to Reply #28 |
32. Oh, it gets worse when you get away from the more "civilized" |
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TheMightyFavog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-09-09 01:37 PM Response to Reply #27 |
47. Where do they get off calling it that? |
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SacredCow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-09-09 01:48 PM Response to Reply #47 |
48. If I'm not mistaken.... |
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Rabrrrrrr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-09-09 05:01 PM Response to Reply #48 |
56. So the North - which had almost all the industry, business, money, food farms, and education - |
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SacredCow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-09-09 06:41 PM Response to Reply #56 |
58. Well, making a HUGH assumption..... |
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Rabrrrrrr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-09-09 08:21 PM Response to Reply #58 |
59. Oh, no, I didn't mean to imply that the north had all the industry now. |
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Tuesday Afternoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-09-09 11:44 PM Response to Reply #47 |
70. Perhaps because on January 27, 1862 -- |
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Rabrrrrrr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-09-09 11:46 PM Response to Reply #70 |
71. A southern apologist? |
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Tuesday Afternoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-09-09 11:56 PM Response to Reply #71 |
74. Trying to understand this whole thread -- |
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laconicsax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-09-09 04:43 PM Response to Reply #22 |
53. Of course the North started the whole thing. |
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KamaAina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-09-09 08:40 PM Response to Reply #22 |
65. You hear "War Between The States" a lot more |
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TZ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-10-09 11:00 AM Response to Reply #65 |
87. Really. My sister lives about 3 miles from that battlefield |
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Deep13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-09-09 11:17 AM Response to Original message |
25. Any surrender by the Confederacy would have been a superfluous gesture. |
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Jamastiene (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-09-09 11:19 AM Response to Original message |
29. I cannot get over how many people still have that attitude. |
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Aristus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-09-09 03:05 PM Response to Reply #29 |
51. They're beyond redemption. The Confederates were the beneficiaries of the most generous, |
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Tuesday Afternoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-09-09 10:11 PM Response to Reply #51 |
69. ... |
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Rabrrrrrr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-09-09 11:49 PM Response to Reply #69 |
72. Your interpretation lacks historical and logical relevance. |
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Tuesday Afternoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-10-09 12:13 AM Response to Reply #72 |
76. NOT my interpretation -- |
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Rabrrrrrr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-10-09 07:55 AM Response to Reply #76 |
78. By posting it, however, you have made it your interpretation -certainly you made it your argument. |
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Pacifist Patriot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-09-09 11:20 AM Response to Original message |
31. It simply means his "Idiot Behind the Wheel" sticker fell off. |
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TK421 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-09-09 11:38 AM Response to Original message |
35. Tiny dick...probably keeps several hamsters around the place |
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HughBeaumont (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-09-09 11:42 AM Response to Original message |
36. Or the ever-hilarious "Heritage, not Hatred". |
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Deep13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-09-09 12:08 PM Response to Reply #36 |
37. No hatred involved. Ri-i-ight. |
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hippywife (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-09-09 12:28 PM Response to Reply #36 |
39. Yeah, that's one I see alot |
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nomorenomore08 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-09-09 12:43 PM Response to Reply #36 |
41. Yeah, if you have to specify that, it's already too late. |
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Obamanaut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-09-09 12:14 PM Response to Original message |
38. It's "teh stupid moran." nt |
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Sequoia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-09-09 12:32 PM Response to Original message |
40. Northern Cal? |
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Crabby Appleton (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-09-09 12:46 PM Response to Original message |
42. I always liked this passage from Grant's memiors |
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backtoblue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-09-09 12:57 PM Response to Original message |
44. It is truly an american subculture... |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-09-09 04:48 PM Response to Original message |
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trof (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-09-09 04:50 PM Response to Original message |
55. I like "Fergit, HELL!" |
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old mark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-10-09 04:53 PM Response to Reply #55 |
91. Yeah, I remember it well - was very popular in the 1970's, nt |
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Bucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-09-09 05:04 PM Response to Original message |
57. I want a Confederate Flag bumper sticker that says |
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DBoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-10-09 09:03 AM Response to Reply #57 |
82. I've seen one that said "you lost. get over it" |
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Kali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-09-09 08:26 PM Response to Original message |
60. on a serious note it DOES go to show how bitterly "losers" in a major conflict |
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Tuesday Afternoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-09-09 08:44 PM Response to Reply #60 |
66. +1 |
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mix (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-09-09 08:26 PM Response to Original message |
61. the "War of Northern Aggression" lives on in his tender heart n/t |
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Deja Q (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-09-09 08:27 PM Response to Original message |
62. Wow. Was he General Lee's personal bodyguard back in '60? |
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santamargarita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-09-09 08:46 PM Response to Original message |
67. It means he's a stupid redneck asshole! |
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MajorChode (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-09-09 09:16 PM Response to Original message |
68. Most of those who claim "heritage" don't even know the "heritage" of the flag |
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La Lioness Priyanka (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-10-09 11:01 AM Response to Reply #68 |
88. thanks for your post. very informative |
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Tuesday Afternoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-09-09 11:55 PM Response to Original message |
73. This might have something to do with it -- |
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krispos42 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-10-09 12:05 AM Response to Original message |
75. It means... |
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Beer Snob-50 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-10-09 08:23 AM Response to Original message |
80. I think sometimes the confederate flag is a symbol for being a rebel in society |
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DBoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-10-09 09:01 AM Response to Original message |
81. it means ""N****r, Don't Let The Sun Set On YOU In this town" |
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Inchworm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-10-09 04:54 PM Response to Original message |
92. Dear lord.. still life in this flamebait? |
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Rabrrrrrr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-10-09 07:43 PM Response to Reply #92 |
96. Flamebait? |
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Inchworm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-10-09 07:59 PM Response to Reply #96 |
97. I dunno |
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whistler162 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-10-09 06:18 PM Response to Original message |
95. It means the idiot is at least 155 years of age and |
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soleiri (913 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-10-09 09:46 PM Response to Original message |
98. I believe it means |
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Solon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-10-09 10:31 PM Response to Original message |
99. Just a point of Contention, this is a Confederate Flag: |
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Inchworm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-10-09 10:37 PM Response to Reply #99 |
100. don't reckon they had all the paperwork standards |
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Lil Missy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-10-09 10:39 PM Response to Original message |
101. It means "ignorant racist shitbag alert". |
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rrneck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-10-09 11:28 PM Response to Original message |
103. Rebel without a clue |
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BreweryYardRat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-11-09 02:19 AM Response to Original message |
104. Sadly, I've seen worse. |
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