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DFW (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-11-09 08:51 AM Original message |
Just what kind of person falls for the crap you see on Fox or hear on National Hate Radio? This kind |
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SlingBlade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-11-09 09:07 AM Response to Original message |
1. Simpletons full of Fear and Anxiety .... |
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patrice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-11-09 09:11 AM Response to Original message |
2. Words of wisdom! Ergo, short-circuit their "thinking" by BEING the opposite of what they expect. |
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nichomachus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-11-09 09:15 AM Response to Reply #2 |
3. Tried that |
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Snotcicles (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-11-09 09:21 AM Response to Reply #3 |
7. If you open the door greeting Harry with, hey buddy is there anything I can loan you today |
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patrice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-11-09 09:41 AM Response to Reply #3 |
9. Logic:? It did not work, therefore, it will not work. There is no such thing as adaptation and |
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Snotcicles (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-11-09 09:53 AM Response to Reply #9 |
11. You could always post a sign half way up your walk saying |
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Snotcicles (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-11-09 09:59 AM Response to Reply #11 |
12. Besides, what kind of a piece of crap, would loan his mower to a piece of crap like me? nt |
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patrice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-11-09 10:00 AM Response to Reply #11 |
14. True! But the world IS substantially different with that sign there than it was without it. |
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DFW (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-11-09 10:10 AM Response to Reply #14 |
17. You assume Harry's neighbor knew beforehand that his neighbor wanted to borrow something |
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patrice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-11-09 10:15 AM Response to Reply #17 |
18. True. And not knowing that, Harry's neighbor could simply post a sign saying "Mower for lend",becaus |
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petronius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-11-09 12:08 PM Response to Reply #18 |
34. Nah, that would just be seen as a condescending elitist liberal flaunting his wealth |
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patrice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-11-09 12:43 PM Response to Reply #34 |
36. ROFL! |
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Snotcicles (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-11-09 10:16 AM Response to Reply #17 |
19. When living in my world, all about ME, your duty is to do your homework and be prepared. nt |
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patrice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-11-09 10:24 AM Response to Reply #19 |
20. This IS about you and how pleasant your neighborhood is. And if it isn't about that, |
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patrice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-11-09 10:27 AM Response to Reply #20 |
21. That is, unless you just enjoy the ugliness, in which case you need to admit that up front, so |
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Snotcicles (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-11-09 10:29 AM Response to Reply #20 |
23. I try to disarm those situations with humor. Success is about 50/50 |
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patrice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-11-09 10:53 AM Response to Reply #23 |
28. I've reached my limit: wishing people who think like this would be honest and just get it over |
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Snotcicles (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-11-09 11:22 AM Response to Reply #28 |
30. Endurance is the key. If you can outlast them they will respect your |
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lilyreally (67 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-11-09 09:16 AM Response to Original message |
4. Several that I know of. |
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lilyreally (67 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-11-09 09:20 AM Response to Reply #4 |
6. Forgot to mention, |
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DCKit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-11-09 12:29 PM Response to Reply #4 |
35. "Bullheaded". How polite of you. |
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Warren Stupidity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-11-09 09:19 AM Response to Original message |
5. My neighbors up the road? |
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tabasco (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-11-09 02:48 PM Response to Reply #5 |
38. Brainwashed is not the entire explanation with these types. |
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HughMoran (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-11-09 09:25 AM Response to Original message |
8. I know the type. It usually starts at home with a parent as most political beliefs do. |
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elocs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-11-09 09:51 AM Response to Original message |
10. Those who fall for Fox and hate radio are really just everyday people. |
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DFW (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-11-09 10:00 AM Response to Reply #10 |
13. We don't get Fox or American radio here |
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shadowknows69 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-11-09 10:02 AM Response to Original message |
15. One of my best friends unfortunately |
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lunatica (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-11-09 10:04 AM Response to Original message |
16. Yup. It's pretty well summed up in what my father used to say |
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nichomachus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-11-09 02:44 PM Response to Reply #16 |
37. Mark Twain said something similar |
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rucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-11-09 10:27 AM Response to Original message |
22. spot on |
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patrice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-11-09 10:33 AM Response to Original message |
24. False dichotomy. THERE COULD BE MORE OPTIONS; you just don't want them. |
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patrice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-11-09 10:37 AM Response to Original message |
25. This is called a Cop Out. nt |
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patrice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-11-09 10:41 AM Response to Original message |
26. BTW, Isn't what you're suggesting for us EXACTLY what the neighbor is doing to Harry? |
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patrice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-11-09 10:45 AM Response to Original message |
27. Interesting number of recs on this thread. Hey, Everyone, let's all act like Harry's neighbor. |
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Gregorian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-11-09 11:14 AM Response to Original message |
29. I love this! |
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Snotcicles (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-11-09 11:35 AM Response to Reply #29 |
31. Discretion is your friend. A quality, It reminds me of a quote |
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DFW (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-11-09 11:59 AM Response to Reply #29 |
32. Interesting phrase you used: |
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Snotcicles (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-11-09 03:05 PM Response to Reply #32 |
39. Twain: Fewer things in life are harder to put up with then the annoyance of a good example. nt |
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leftchick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-11-09 12:07 PM Response to Original message |
33. old people with no social outlets as well |
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barbtries (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-12-09 05:45 AM Response to Original message |
40. that made me laugh |
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HamdenRice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-12-09 07:58 AM Response to Original message |
41. Hilarious and true! But it also describes lots of Obama haters on the left |
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