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kentuck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-08-09 12:06 AM Original message |
Is the Moon really sacred to some religions? |
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TexasObserver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-08-09 12:07 AM Response to Original message |
1. We pay no attention to those who think the moon is more than a celestial body. |
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kentuck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-08-09 12:11 AM Response to Reply #1 |
4. You are absolutely positive that is the wisest course? |
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TexasObserver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-08-09 12:28 AM Response to Reply #4 |
14. YES to the first question. NO to the second one. |
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kentuck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-08-09 12:33 AM Response to Reply #14 |
15. religion = hogwash |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-08-09 12:37 AM Response to Reply #15 |
18. If religious scientists would like to be exempt from this mission,.. |
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neverforget (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-08-09 12:43 AM Response to Reply #15 |
21. We already have "eyes in the sky" called satellites. And the moon is a satellite |
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TexasObserver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-08-09 01:21 AM Response to Reply #15 |
33. Certainly most of it. |
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NeedleCast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-08-09 10:26 AM Response to Reply #15 |
86. We already do look down on China |
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Why Syzygy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-08-09 05:13 PM Response to Reply #14 |
157. Except it doesn't orbit. That makes it unique, don't you think? nt |
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TexasObserver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-08-09 08:29 PM Response to Reply #157 |
174. That has no bearing on this discussion. |
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Why Syzygy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-09-09 06:22 AM Response to Reply #174 |
199. You said |
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anigbrowl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-08-09 12:51 PM Response to Reply #4 |
103. Yup. Not even one iota of doubt. |
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Sebastian Doyle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-08-09 12:09 AM Response to Original message |
2. Well a lot of religious reichers believe that Allah is a "pagan moon god" |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-08-09 12:09 AM Response to Original message |
3. Stem cells are sacred to some people. |
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kentuck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-08-09 12:13 AM Response to Reply #3 |
5. You win! |
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Mind_your_head (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-08-09 12:16 AM Response to Reply #5 |
8. Oh, BS.....the *majority* doesn't agree with you.....not even the 'dirty dozen' |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-08-09 12:18 AM Response to Reply #5 |
9. The majority. |
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Mind_your_head (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-08-09 12:13 AM Response to Original message |
6. Should the moon be "left alone"???? |
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Posteritatis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-08-09 02:17 AM Response to Reply #6 |
44. Fail indeed, if you think this will affect the tides. (nt) |
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rd_kent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-08-09 03:07 PM Response to Reply #6 |
142. I do pretty good without meddling from door knocking fundies.... |
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imdjh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-08-09 12:14 AM Response to Original message |
7. Who gives a damn? Seriously, I get fed up with this bullshit. nt |
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LostInAnomie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-08-09 12:19 AM Response to Original message |
10. A lot of people think a lot of stupid things. |
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BuyingThyme (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-08-09 12:23 AM Response to Original message |
11. I would think the Moon would be sacred to everybody. |
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Prism (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-08-09 12:25 AM Response to Original message |
12. The universe defaces the moon far more than we ever will |
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kentuck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-08-09 12:27 AM Response to Reply #12 |
13. Didn't bother me. |
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Prism (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-08-09 12:36 AM Response to Reply #13 |
17. That's a very thin standard |
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kentuck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-08-09 12:53 AM Response to Reply #17 |
25. That's an excellent question. |
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Prism (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-08-09 01:05 AM Response to Reply #25 |
30. The nebulous "within reason" answer is best |
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kentuck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-08-09 01:13 AM Response to Reply #30 |
31. We tend to fear that which we do not know... |
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Prism (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-08-09 01:29 AM Response to Reply #31 |
34. Knowing can be pretty terrifying, too |
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tyedyeto (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-08-09 12:34 AM Response to Original message |
16. I'd have to go back an review my 'Power of Myth' tapes and books by |
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BoneDaddy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-08-09 08:07 AM Response to Reply #16 |
60. Joseph Campbell |
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NYC Liberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-08-09 12:39 AM Response to Original message |
19. It's as simple as, it's the fucking moon |
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G_j (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-08-09 12:44 AM Response to Reply #19 |
23. not sure what that means... |
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Quantess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-08-09 12:40 AM Response to Original message |
20. We should keep the moon pristine, |
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neverforget (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-08-09 12:44 AM Response to Reply #20 |
22. Too late. There are many crash sites on the Moon from the Apollo program |
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Quantess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-08-09 12:46 AM Response to Reply #22 |
24. Hello, fellow Oregon DUer. |
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neverforget (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-08-09 12:55 AM Response to Reply #24 |
26. Sorry. It's hard to identify sarcasm after reading so many "scientific |
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Quantess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-08-09 01:01 AM Response to Reply #26 |
28. Cool. One of these days, we really should do a Portland DU meet-up again. |
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neverforget (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-08-09 01:15 AM Response to Reply #28 |
32. I haven't been to one yet. If there is one next year, I will certainly try to go. |
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Hekate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-08-09 01:01 AM Response to Original message |
27. Do we really have to bomb everything? It's so stupidly military it's hard to fathom. |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-08-09 01:03 AM Response to Reply #27 |
29. The mars rover wouldn't work. |
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Codeine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-08-09 02:15 AM Response to Reply #27 |
41. Not military 'cause it's not a bomb. |
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anigbrowl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-08-09 12:56 PM Response to Reply #27 |
106. There is no military angle, and rovers are expensive |
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omega minimo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-08-09 01:39 AM Response to Original message |
35. This thread is like a chat around a Lord of the Flies campfire. |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-08-09 01:47 PM Response to Reply #35 |
121. Deleted message |
omega minimo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-08-09 02:43 PM Response to Reply #121 |
137. Your threats are hollow. If you want to be another attacker/instigator |
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Why Syzygy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-08-09 05:12 PM Response to Reply #121 |
155. That isn't what the mod wrote... |
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muriel_volestrangler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-08-09 05:43 PM Response to Reply #155 |
159. For the record, I meant "the usual suspects" as a *very* wide phrase |
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omega minimo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-08-09 10:13 PM Response to Reply #159 |
184. For the record, "target" yes. Since Mod is kind enough to comment, perhaps the instigators |
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omega minimo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-08-09 10:18 PM Response to Reply #155 |
185. FWIW |
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wickerwoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-08-09 01:43 AM Response to Original message |
36. What's the scientific value of bombing the moon? |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-08-09 01:46 AM Response to Reply #36 |
37. The value is that it can determine the presence of water. |
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neverforget (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-08-09 01:59 AM Response to Reply #37 |
39. And humans built the Cathedral. Unlike the moon which is made of rock |
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Posteritatis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-08-09 02:16 AM Response to Reply #39 |
42. And the moon's a tad bigger than most mountains or cathedrals |
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wickerwoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-08-09 02:23 AM Response to Reply #42 |
47. It's not a question of destruction; it's a question of symbolic disrespect. |
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Posteritatis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-08-09 02:28 AM Response to Reply #47 |
49. You'll find some people who will whine about anything |
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omega minimo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-08-09 04:18 AM Response to Reply #49 |
55. No one said any of that either. You're tilting at windmills with NO FACTS in the name of "science" |
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charlie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-08-09 02:39 AM Response to Reply #47 |
51. Traces of water have been detected |
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omega minimo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-08-09 04:20 AM Response to Reply #47 |
56. Good questions. |
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Statistical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-08-09 09:11 AM Response to Reply #56 |
65. Sure a manned mission to moon could do that at a cost of billions. |
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omega minimo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-08-09 09:57 AM Response to Reply #65 |
75. You ignored "cost effective" |
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Statistical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-08-09 10:02 AM Response to Reply #75 |
76. That is the point it isn't. |
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omega minimo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-08-09 10:04 AM Response to Reply #76 |
77. You ignored the point |
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Statistical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-08-09 10:23 AM Response to Reply #77 |
84. SO YOU CLAIM. |
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omega minimo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-08-09 12:06 PM Response to Reply #84 |
94. You ignore the question |
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Statistical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-08-09 12:10 PM Response to Reply #94 |
95. Questions have this "?" also putting your answer (yes) into the "question" kinda makes it loaded. |
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omega minimo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-08-09 01:13 PM Response to Reply #95 |
114. I believe in the possibilities and potential of science |
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anigbrowl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-08-09 01:41 PM Response to Reply #114 |
119. Except this particular bit of science, apparently |
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anigbrowl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-08-09 01:05 PM Response to Reply #75 |
111. Well, this is about the most cost-effective way to do it |
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tammywammy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-08-09 10:46 AM Response to Reply #65 |
89. Also there's the chance of something happening to the astronauts going up |
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rd_kent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-08-09 03:11 PM Response to Reply #47 |
145. I will respect the "symbolism" of a religious culture when that culture actually created the symbol. |
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wickerwoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-08-09 07:37 PM Response to Reply #145 |
165. Then you don't understand anything about paganism. |
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rd_kent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-08-09 09:09 PM Response to Reply #165 |
180. I love nature just as much (if not more) than the next person |
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omega minimo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-08-09 10:25 PM Response to Reply #165 |
186. There's also a break in history, culture, common knowledge |
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PavePusher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-08-09 11:41 PM Response to Reply #47 |
196. Scientific research offends me. Stop it all now. Seriously?! n/t |
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omega minimo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-08-09 04:15 AM Response to Reply #42 |
54. You make these big bogus claims. No one has said anything close to your statements. |
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Posteritatis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-08-09 12:56 PM Response to Reply #54 |
107. Keep on lying to yourself. (nt) |
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omega minimo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-08-09 02:16 PM Response to Reply #107 |
130. You are repeating hearsay in this thread about hearsay in another thread about another thread |
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Rabrrrrrr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-08-09 03:16 PM Response to Reply #54 |
149. Actually, the moon IS bigger than a cathedral. That musy be why you can't understand any of this. |
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omega minimo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-08-09 10:26 PM Response to Reply #149 |
187. strawman much? |
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Rabrrrrrr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-09-09 07:30 AM Response to Reply #187 |
200. Strawman? You might want to look that up in a dictionary, because you are using it incorrectly. |
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omega minimo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-09-09 08:25 AM Response to Reply #200 |
201. That's not true |
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wickerwoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-08-09 02:17 AM Response to Reply #39 |
43. So only things made by humans deserve to be respected and preserved? |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-08-09 02:19 AM Response to Reply #43 |
45. Scientists have removed samples from the Grand Canyon. |
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wickerwoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-08-09 02:27 AM Response to Reply #45 |
48. I was responding to the specific argument |
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havocmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-08-09 07:51 PM Response to Reply #45 |
169. Scientists haven't 'bombed' it yet through |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-08-09 08:53 PM Response to Reply #169 |
177. And they're not going to bomb the moon. |
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rd_kent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-08-09 03:13 PM Response to Reply #43 |
146. You confuse preservation with conservation. |
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wickerwoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-08-09 07:27 PM Response to Reply #146 |
164. See posts 47 and 48. |
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havocmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-08-09 12:55 PM Response to Reply #37 |
105. My fear is the moon might become 'privately owned' and made into a mess |
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Occulus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-08-09 03:03 PM Response to Reply #105 |
141. I think there's a UN treaty to that effect to prevent it |
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Prism (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-08-09 02:20 AM Response to Reply #36 |
46. Not equivalent comparisons |
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AsahinaKimi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-08-09 01:55 AM Response to Original message |
38. "Usagi Tsukino " and "Otsukimi" Folk lore from Japan |
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XOKCowboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-08-09 02:13 AM Response to Original message |
40. "Bombing" the moon. It's pretty obvious that the media knew how to frame this experiment... |
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Codeine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-08-09 02:30 AM Response to Original message |
50. Who gives a fuck? |
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SidDithers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-08-09 09:01 AM Response to Reply #50 |
63. +1... |
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bobburgster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-08-09 03:32 AM Response to Original message |
52. Will we lose our "Full Moon" because of these bombings? |
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Jamastiene (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-08-09 04:07 AM Response to Original message |
53. It is, but we've bombed something as sacred as the Earth damned near into oblivion already. |
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Kurska (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-08-09 04:23 AM Response to Original message |
57. Well if the goddess has any objections she can voice it to NASA personally. |
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MineralMan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-08-09 07:59 AM Response to Original message |
58. The silly is strong in this thread... |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-08-09 08:06 AM Response to Original message |
59. Why should I care about someone's primitive superstitions? |
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omega minimo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-08-09 10:39 PM Response to Reply #59 |
188. Let's see |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-08-09 11:09 PM Response to Reply #188 |
193. 1. I like mythology, doesn't mean I have to believe it. |
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sagetea (471 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-08-09 08:40 AM Response to Original message |
61. Yes |
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SidDithers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-08-09 08:59 AM Response to Original message |
62. The correct answer to that question is... |
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kentuck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-08-09 09:03 AM Response to Reply #62 |
64. So we should have total disrespect and disregard for religious beliefs? |
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SidDithers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-08-09 09:15 AM Response to Reply #64 |
67. Yup. Religious thought deserves no respect... |
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kentuck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-08-09 09:17 AM Response to Reply #67 |
68. Right... I respect you but your religion sucks? |
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SidDithers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-08-09 09:22 AM Response to Reply #68 |
70. Works for me...nt |
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rd_kent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-08-09 03:16 PM Response to Reply #68 |
148. I fully agree with your statement. |
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sagetea (471 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-08-09 09:51 AM Response to Reply #67 |
73. Hmmm, interesting |
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kentuck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-08-09 09:56 AM Response to Reply #73 |
74. And it is such thoughts that see us stuck in Iraq and Afghanistan.. |
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SidDithers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-08-09 10:07 AM Response to Reply #74 |
78. Riiight. And Bush called his Iraqi adventures a Crusade by accident... |
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kentuck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-08-09 10:15 AM Response to Reply #78 |
79. George W Bush = every Christian? |
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SidDithers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-08-09 10:18 AM Response to Reply #79 |
80. To an outsider looking in... |
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Angry Dragon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-08-09 10:35 AM Response to Reply #73 |
87. Respect |
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SidDithers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-08-09 10:41 AM Response to Reply #87 |
88. Your inaccurate equating of lack of respect... |
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Angry Dragon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-08-09 07:01 PM Response to Reply #88 |
163. Disrespect |
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arikara (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-08-09 01:10 PM Response to Reply #73 |
113. osiyo |
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sagetea (471 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-08-09 06:16 PM Response to Reply #113 |
160. O`ki |
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Confusious (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-08-09 11:46 PM Response to Reply #73 |
198. Earth based spiritual thoughts were the beginning of scientific form |
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sagetea (471 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-09-09 04:07 PM Response to Reply #198 |
205. hmmm |
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armyowalgreens (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-08-09 05:14 PM Response to Reply #67 |
158. I'm atheist agnostic. But I still have religious thought. |
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SidDithers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-09-09 08:54 AM Response to Reply #158 |
202. Well, at least you're honest...nt |
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rd_kent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-08-09 03:15 PM Response to Reply #64 |
147. No, not disrespect, but in many circumstances, such as this one |
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Confusious (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-08-09 11:43 PM Response to Reply #64 |
197. I CLAIM JUPITER |
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Throd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-08-09 02:27 PM Response to Reply #62 |
133. As a Werewolf-American, I am deeply offended by your lack of regard for the moon! |
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Cleita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-08-09 09:14 AM Response to Original message |
66. In many pagan religions the moon is the symbol of the mother goddess Danu. |
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Bigmack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-08-09 09:21 AM Response to Original message |
69. Of course we worship the moon.... |
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Canuckistanian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-08-09 09:22 AM Response to Original message |
71. A Muslim friend of mine once told me there were protests over the moon landings |
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Bill McBlueState (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-08-09 09:27 AM Response to Original message |
72. Mauna Kea is sacred to the Native Hawaiians |
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scheming daemons (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-08-09 10:22 AM Response to Original message |
81. I don't give a damn if some religions are offended by scientific advancement |
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kentuck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-08-09 10:22 AM Response to Original message |
82. an earworm |
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theophilus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-08-09 10:22 AM Response to Original message |
83. So where were you folks when they desecrated the Earth that one time? n/t |
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SIMPLYB1980 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-08-09 10:25 AM Response to Original message |
85. Can't wait for us fuck the Moon up! |
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Forkboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-08-09 11:29 AM Response to Reply #85 |
90. We're gonna get right up in his grill! |
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SIMPLYB1980 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-08-09 11:40 AM Response to Reply #90 |
91. Here is a grill that the moon should fear!!!! BYOB! |
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Forkboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-08-09 11:51 AM Response to Reply #91 |
92. That is just way too cool! |
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SIMPLYB1980 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-08-09 12:14 PM Response to Reply #92 |
96. Would be the perfect thing for a picnic on the Moon! |
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Swamp Rat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-08-09 12:36 PM Response to Reply #96 |
99. LOLOL!!! |
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SIMPLYB1980 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-08-09 12:55 PM Response to Reply #99 |
104. Now I am honored! |
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MorningGlow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-08-09 12:04 PM Response to Original message |
93. This entire argument is ridiculous (no disrespect to you, Kentuck) |
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SIMPLYB1980 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-08-09 12:27 PM Response to Reply #93 |
97. What is wrong with defending ourselves. |
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MorningGlow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-08-09 12:32 PM Response to Reply #97 |
98. Are you talking about my favorite threat, the "Killer Komet"? |
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SIMPLYB1980 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-08-09 12:42 PM Response to Reply #98 |
100. So you just want to sit back and wait for the univers to kill |
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MorningGlow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-08-09 02:01 PM Response to Reply #100 |
127. Wait. You're serious? |
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Occulus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-08-09 01:30 PM Response to Reply #98 |
118. No, we're in big trouble if people think that only happens in the movies. |
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NeedleCast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-08-09 12:46 PM Response to Reply #93 |
101. The moon is not a "her" |
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MorningGlow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-08-09 12:51 PM Response to Reply #101 |
102. People's beloved hot rods are not "hers" either |
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NeedleCast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-08-09 12:58 PM Response to Reply #102 |
108. I have never named a car |
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Posteritatis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-08-09 12:58 PM Response to Reply #108 |
109. But but but but but but that's different! (nt) |
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Swamp Rat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-08-09 01:00 PM Response to Reply #108 |
110. Grovel Bot will kick your ass! |
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MorningGlow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-08-09 02:03 PM Response to Reply #108 |
128. Oh NeedleCast, it's been so long since I've enjoyed your nonsequiturs |
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Occulus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-08-09 01:08 PM Response to Reply #93 |
112. You know what offends me? Kneejerk reactions based on scientific ignorance. |
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NeedleCast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-08-09 01:16 PM Response to Reply #112 |
115. This should be the first post in ever single one of the "moon bombing" threads |
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Posteritatis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-08-09 03:10 PM Response to Reply #115 |
143. I think it should be the first fifty, to raise the odds that the kneejerkers get it to 5-10%. (nt) |
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Swamp Rat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-08-09 01:25 PM Response to Reply #112 |
116. Thank you. |
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Occulus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-08-09 01:41 PM Response to Reply #116 |
120. You're very welcome. |
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MorningGlow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-08-09 01:58 PM Response to Reply #112 |
126. Aaaand you just proved my point |
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Occulus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-08-09 02:41 PM Response to Reply #126 |
135. You proved you didn't know *enough* about it when you said |
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MorningGlow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-08-09 03:46 PM Response to Reply #135 |
154. Okay, I'll repeat |
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rd_kent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-08-09 09:00 PM Response to Reply #126 |
179. "To pagans (and those of other faiths), everything in this existence has a purpose and commands |
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MorningGlow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-08-09 09:12 PM Response to Reply #179 |
181. Oh for the love of... |
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anigbrowl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-08-09 01:26 PM Response to Reply #93 |
117. Imma firing mah lazer |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-08-09 06:56 PM Response to Reply #93 |
161. Stupid posts like this is why I have no respect for new age crap. |
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MorningGlow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-08-09 07:40 PM Response to Reply #161 |
166. THERE you are, Odin! |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-08-09 08:03 PM Response to Reply #166 |
170. Never take anything I say personally. |
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omega minimo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-08-09 10:43 PM Response to Reply #161 |
189. Your dead, mechanistic universe is obsolete, Odin. Unbelievably backwards. |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-08-09 10:59 PM Response to Reply #189 |
190. Projecting human social reality onto the physical universe is obsolete. |
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omega minimo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-08-09 11:05 PM Response to Reply #190 |
192. Projecting your strawman is obsolete |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-08-09 11:30 PM Response to Reply #192 |
195. It's the basis of all religious beliefs and superstitions. |
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kestrel91316 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-08-09 01:48 PM Response to Original message |
122. The moon is sacred to pagans/Wiccans. You have a problem with this? |
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comrade snarky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-08-09 02:24 PM Response to Reply #122 |
132. Only when they expect the government to |
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omega minimo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-08-09 02:46 PM Response to Reply #132 |
139. Oh, expectations are much lower than that. |
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comrade snarky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-08-09 03:27 PM Response to Reply #139 |
151. If that's what you want |
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omega minimo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-08-09 06:58 PM Response to Reply #151 |
162. Is that supposed to be |
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comrade snarky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-08-09 07:47 PM Response to Reply #162 |
168. You may have forgotten who I am but we've argued before. |
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omega minimo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-08-09 08:04 PM Response to Reply #168 |
171. If you call attacking "disagreeing," that would cause problems. |
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comrade snarky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-08-09 08:16 PM Response to Reply #171 |
172. Ok... so that's your strategerie |
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omega minimo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-08-09 08:25 PM Response to Reply #172 |
173. and yours is |
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comrade snarky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-08-09 08:40 PM Response to Reply #173 |
175. And this is why I don't argue with you |
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omega minimo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-08-09 08:48 PM Response to Reply #175 |
176. Clearly the delusions are yours |
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comrade snarky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-08-09 08:59 PM Response to Reply #176 |
178. The name is a literary reference |
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omega minimo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-08-09 10:05 PM Response to Reply #178 |
183. Try not to let the |
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kestrel91316 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-08-09 03:11 PM Response to Reply #132 |
144. I'm not aware of anyone trying to do that. They WOULD have the right to |
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comrade snarky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-08-09 03:35 PM Response to Reply #144 |
153. My Pagan friends would find this whole moon thread madness |
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aint_no_life_nowhere (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-08-09 01:49 PM Response to Original message |
123. Dittoheads worship the Limbaugh moon |
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myrna minx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-08-09 01:55 PM Response to Original message |
124. I thought this was going to be a thread about killer bees or |
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SIMPLYB1980 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-08-09 02:22 PM Response to Reply #124 |
131. Want to see something that will frighten you? |
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myrna minx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-08-09 02:44 PM Response to Reply #131 |
138. A killer bee-bot?! |
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SIMPLYB1980 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-08-09 03:22 PM Response to Reply #138 |
150. Yeah my dad and I raise them. |
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thelordofhell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-08-09 01:57 PM Response to Original message |
125. Those people crazy about the moon are just a bunch of Lunatics |
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SteppingRazor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-08-09 02:09 PM Response to Original message |
129. Beam me up, Scotty. There's no intelligent life down here. |
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golddigger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-08-09 02:39 PM Response to Reply #129 |
134. Lmao... |
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nolabear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-08-09 02:42 PM Response to Original message |
136. Just because something is sacred doesn't necessarily mean it's untouchable. |
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KamaAina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-08-09 03:00 PM Response to Original message |
140. Well, Rev. Moon is sacred to the Unification Church |
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Warren DeMontague (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-08-09 03:32 PM Response to Original message |
152. The superstitious, anti-science crowd never has to see the moon from closer than 225,000 miles. |
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Scout (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-08-09 05:13 PM Response to Original message |
156. yes n/t |
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Mixopterus (568 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-08-09 07:42 PM Response to Original message |
167. Looks like |
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Phoonzang (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-09-09 09:01 AM Response to Reply #167 |
203. The sheer stupidity being shown in these NASA "bombs" the moon threads is making me |
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Cha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-08-09 09:21 PM Response to Original message |
182. The Moon is sacred to me as is |
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Rex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-08-09 11:01 PM Response to Original message |
191. The Moon is very scared of me. |
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Swamp Rat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-08-09 11:10 PM Response to Reply #191 |
194. Won't be long. |
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CanonRay (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-09-09 09:10 AM Response to Original message |
204. Wiccans, for one |
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