A Conversation for The Manifesto for the Campaign to rename Thursday, "Thing"

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Post 1

HappyDude

I hereby propose that the “Thingite Organisation” declare it self a Sovereign body and as such starts issuing passports to its citizens and applies to the UN to be granted “Observer Status” (as a prelude to full membership).


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Post 2

Clive the flying ostrich: Amateur Polymath | Chief Heretic.

Would we need a State? a United Thingdom? Thinitania?


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Post 3

HappyDude

Not Necessarily, there are a few examples of Sovereign Organisations, the most famous is perhaps the United Nations and the oldest is probably the Sovereign Order of Maltasmiley - spacesmiley - smiley


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Post 4

HappyDude

just to clarify, the organisation is the state as opposed to territory being the state
smiley - smiley


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Post 5

BLT: Not dead - yet

My two cents: I Like it!
My 1.7p: We should be known as the Thingite Initiative for Thingite Supremecy, of course there's always that abbreiation...

OR: the Association for Reclaiming the true Social Element!

or even: the Social Heirarchy of Ingenious Thingites hmm??

what do you think?


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Post 6

Wøñkø

I think?


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Post 7

BLT: Not dead - yet

Maybe, how should I know?


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Post 8

Wøñkø

I do actually.


I'm just thinking about other options.


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Post 9

BLT: Not dead - yet

well you shouldn't be

a) you are a mindless drone, here only to serve Thingism

b) this is th most important proposal ever, not even a wedding proposal could top this.

Oh and btw. HappyDude, I accept your marriage proposal.


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Post 10

Wøñkø

smiley - erm


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Post 11

HappyDude

smiley - yikes


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Post 12

Clive the flying ostrich: Amateur Polymath | Chief Heretic.

May I be the first to congratulate you on your joyious union, Happy. smiley - winkeye


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Post 13

HappyDude

smiley - blush


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Post 14

Ralph the Wonder Llama and André the dodo; Excrement Occurs

When's the wedding?

*sprays Happy with smiley - bubbly*


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Post 15

BLT: Not dead - yet

hey! I want *bubbly* too!

I think th Thingite national anthem should be Chitty Chitty Bang Bang!

Oh Chitty you Chitty Pretty chitty Bang Bang,
Chitty Chitty Bang Bang we love you,
And Chitty Our Chitty Pretty Chitty Bang Bang
Chitty Chiity Bang Bang loves us too
Near Chitty Far Chitty
In a motor car
On Chitty Chitty we depend
Bang Bang Chitty Chitty Bang Bang!
Our Fine Four Fendered Friend!
Bang Bang Chitty Chitty Bang Bang!
Our - Fine - Four - Fen dered - Friend!
Chitty Chitty Bang Bang
Fine Four Fendered Chitty Chitty Bang


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Post 16

Narapoia

I was biding my time, waiting to see what response the PTB might come up with (tugs forelock at Clive), but now I know for certain it's a cr@p idea...


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Post 17

Clive the flying ostrich: Amateur Polymath | Chief Heretic.

I been so busy of late I aint really given much thought to it to be honest. smiley - erm

I'm all in favour of silly and over -the-top extravagances however so - maybe. smiley - winkeye


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Post 18

Ralph the Wonder Llama and André the dodo; Excrement Occurs

Personally I'm for the Spam song with the Spams replaced by Things.

Lovely Thing, wonderfull Thing!
etc...


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Post 19

Wøñkø

*vigorous nodding*


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Post 20

HappyDude

smiley - ok


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