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Whisky Posted Jan 22, 2007
We're all going on a summer holiday...
Your flights are contributing to global warming and destroying our planet!
They're a load of free-loading illegal immigrants!!!
Is that what you're looking for?
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~ jwf ~ scribblo ergo sum Posted Jan 23, 2007
>> Is that what you're looking for? <<
Results, however clever or satisfying, are not the real objective. It's the act of mental exercise - of considering any or all aspects of our life's values from something other than our usually totally subjective perspective - that is really what this is all about.
If, for example, some redneck posted here that his gun was bigger than thine or mine, we have still at least accomplished our essential misssion to get him to realise that others have guns too.
~jwf~
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~ jwf ~ scribblo ergo sum Posted Jan 23, 2007
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They created the Hitler Youth.
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You encourage and support a standardised school curiculum and plenty of organised extramural sports.
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I will not allow my daughters to be indoctrinated in the Education Centres set up by the Great Satan.
~jwf~
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six7s Posted Jan 23, 2007
They haven't posted for years
You have a huge b*ckl*g to read
I have been lurking
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shagbark Posted Jan 25, 2007
I wonder when we reversed the order
You aren't saying
They don't care.
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~ jwf ~ scribblo ergo sum Posted Jan 25, 2007
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~ jwf ~ scribblo ergo sum Posted Feb 9, 2007
They're sorry? Well they should have thought of that sooner! Too late now. No! Justice must be served. They will be punished.
You got a lot of nerve if you seriously expect me to go on forgiving you time after time.
I beseech the Lord to pardon my sins, ever confident that He will grant me absolution and eternal salvation.
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~ jwf ~ scribblo ergo sum Posted Feb 16, 2007
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My muse is the Raven.
You sing like a blackbird.
He sounds likes a crow.
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Wand'rin star Posted Feb 17, 2007
where 'R' equals 'L'
~ jwf ~ scribblo ergo sum Posted Mar 5, 2007
Any perception that the previous posting contained any foreknowledge of the recent Asian stock exchange decline and subsequent panic on world markets is entirely erroneous. Though I must admit I haven't seen such a stampeded panic since Godzilla first trashed Tokyo.
~jwf~
Back to basics
~ jwf ~ scribblo ergo sum Posted Mar 27, 2007
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I assume I am correct.
You presume to be right.
They take it for granted.
Back to basics
~ jwf ~ scribblo ergo sum Posted Apr 2, 2007
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I embellish.
Your exaggerate.
He's a gordamn liar!
Back to basics
~ jwf ~ scribblo ergo sum Posted Aug 17, 2007
I have excellent survival instincts.
Discretion is the better part of your valour.
He's a snivelling yellow bellied coward.
~jwf~
Back to basics
~ jwf ~ scribblo ergo sum Posted Sep 24, 2007
I have cut and pasted the following wonderful example by SoRB from another thread:
I am having a religious experience.
You are experiencing feelings of transcendence due to proximity to nature or meditation.
He has temporal lobe epilepsy.
SoRB
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- 241: Whisky (Jan 22, 2007)
- 242: ~ jwf ~ scribblo ergo sum (Jan 23, 2007)
- 243: ~ jwf ~ scribblo ergo sum (Jan 23, 2007)
- 244: six7s (Jan 23, 2007)
- 245: shagbark (Jan 25, 2007)
- 246: ~ jwf ~ scribblo ergo sum (Jan 25, 2007)
- 247: ~ jwf ~ scribblo ergo sum (Feb 9, 2007)
- 248: ~ jwf ~ scribblo ergo sum (Feb 16, 2007)
- 249: Wand'rin star (Feb 17, 2007)
- 250: ~ jwf ~ scribblo ergo sum (Feb 23, 2007)
- 251: ~ jwf ~ scribblo ergo sum (Mar 5, 2007)
- 252: ~ jwf ~ scribblo ergo sum (Mar 27, 2007)
- 253: ~ jwf ~ scribblo ergo sum (Apr 2, 2007)
- 254: ~ jwf ~ scribblo ergo sum (Aug 10, 2007)
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- 256: ~ jwf ~ scribblo ergo sum (Aug 14, 2007)
- 257: ~ jwf ~ scribblo ergo sum (Aug 17, 2007)
- 258: ~ jwf ~ scribblo ergo sum (Aug 21, 2007)
- 259: ~ jwf ~ scribblo ergo sum (Sep 24, 2007)
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