Favorite post from DU's telegraphy era
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Wed Jul-08-09 09:54 AM
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Poll question: Favorite post from DU's telegraphy era
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Wed Jul-08-09 01:27 PM
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1. Sorry, I should have made that "by return fucking telegram at yhour leisure." :)
Edited on Wed Jul-08-09 02:15 PM by Bossy Monkey
Also paddlewheel steamboat. I used to be so intelligent.:P
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Wed Jul-08-09 06:28 PM
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2. The Maine is no justification for war with Spain!
Oh right, it wasn't (or rather, shouldn't have been). Hey, this is fun!
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Wed Jul-08-09 07:29 PM
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3. WTF do you mean, you're voting for Polk?
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Wed Jul-08-09 07:38 PM
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4. Recommend this wire if you're sick of the incessant Andrew Jackson memorials
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Thu Jul-09-09 07:50 AM
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10. Well done! I'd have certainly put this on the poll had I thought of it. n/t
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Wed Jul-08-09 08:13 PM
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Wed Jul-08-09 08:20 PM
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6. What... hath... Bunny... wrought?
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Wed Jul-08-09 08:25 PM
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7. .. / -.-. .- -. / .... .- --.. / -.-. .... . . --.. -... ..- .-. --. . .-. ..--..
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Wed Jul-08-09 09:51 PM
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8. -... .-. .. .-.. .-.. .. .- -. -
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Wed Jul-08-09 09:56 PM
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9. No offense, but Washington was a real wanker for chopping down that that cherry tree
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Thu Jul-09-09 08:09 AM
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11. "Lincoln suspends habeas corpus - he's worse than Hitler will be."
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Thu Jul-09-09 08:30 AM
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Thu Jul-09-09 08:40 AM
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Edited on Thu Jul-09-09 08:42 AM by Richardo
I'm smiling stop I'm waving my hand at you stop There are cartoon hearts appearing over my head stop ~richardo
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Thu Jul-09-09 08:44 AM
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15. You're funny stop. No wait don't stop.
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Thu Jul-09-09 08:40 AM
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14. "Daguerrotype thread! Notify recipients of a photograph you will forward by post or pony express."
Edited on Thu Jul-09-09 08:44 AM by Richardo
:)
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Thu Jul-09-09 09:22 AM
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16. I'm not sure anyone will ever top "Tombstone me now, Skinner!"
Except maybe "SHUT IT DOWN, just shut it down!!!" or any of its incarnations.
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Thu Jul-09-09 09:33 AM
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17. .- .-.. / ..-. .-. .- -. -.- . -. / ... . -. .- - --- .-.
I certainkly waited long enough to to hear it.
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Thu Jul-09-09 11:29 AM
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18. -. --- .-. -- / -.-. --- .-.. . -- .- -. / ... - .. .-.. .-.. / ... ..- -.-. -.- ...
Is there an exclamation point in Morse?
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Thu Jul-09-09 11:55 AM
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19. Let's just try . .---- .---- .----
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Thu Jul-09-09 12:18 PM
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Thu Jul-09-09 12:26 PM
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21. Thanks, that might be my greatest contirbution ever to lounge hijinks.
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