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Aviation Pro (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-08-09 12:56 PM Original message |
Why our parents, grandparents and great-grandparents..... |
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jwirr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-08-09 01:03 PM Response to Original message |
1. I think that may be true for some of them but my family had been here |
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enlightenment (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-08-09 01:24 PM Response to Reply #1 |
6. Agree. My latest immigrant ancestor arrived in 1845. |
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Aviation Pro (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-08-09 01:44 PM Response to Reply #1 |
9. Since we were just coming out of an agrarian based economy.... |
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amandabeech (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-08-09 02:08 PM Response to Reply #9 |
15. Believe me, the Scandinavians ALREADY knew how to survive harsh winters. |
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shraby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-08-09 01:10 PM Response to Original message |
2. Like my grandmother said one time |
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Warpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-08-09 01:15 PM Response to Original message |
3. Of course we do. Our learning curve is just a little steeper. |
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Hello_Kitty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-08-09 01:23 PM Response to Original message |
4. We are more specialized now |
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Madam Mossfern (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-08-09 01:25 PM Response to Reply #4 |
8. It's not hard to bake bread |
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Mrs. Overall (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-08-09 01:24 PM Response to Original message |
5. I think you are right. And also, many of our parents and grandparents lived in rural areas |
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rucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-08-09 01:25 PM Response to Original message |
7. that definately applies to my grandparents |
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leftstreet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-08-09 01:48 PM Response to Original message |
10. Let's not turn this into another Personal Responsibility Tirade |
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Aviation Pro (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-08-09 01:52 PM Response to Reply #10 |
11. And you can't eat the blame game..... |
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leftstreet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-08-09 02:04 PM Response to Reply #11 |
14. FDR saved Capitalism for the Ruling Class |
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Aviation Pro (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-08-09 02:13 PM Response to Reply #14 |
16. Oh, fer cryin' out loud...... |
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elocs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-08-09 01:55 PM Response to Original message |
12. That was then, this is now. Apples and oranges. |
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Aviation Pro (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-08-09 02:01 PM Response to Reply #12 |
13. Dangerous combination of Eloi and Morlock.... |
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Igel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-08-09 08:50 PM Response to Original message |
17. Mine worked for a steel mill. |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-08-09 10:28 PM Response to Original message |
18. I have several relatives who didn't survive. |
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