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Bouncy Ball (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-26-05 10:39 AM Original message |
Ah, the days when children knew how to pour a good, stiff drink. |
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flamingyouth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-26-05 10:42 AM Response to Original message |
1. It's amazing we grew up in one piece |
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Bouncy Ball (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-26-05 10:46 AM Response to Reply #1 |
7. I also knew every word to Willie Nelson's "Whiskey River" |
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GreenPartyVoter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-26-05 10:42 AM Response to Original message |
2. Side note: Marilyn was looking lovely there. As always. :^) |
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flamingyouth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-26-05 10:44 AM Response to Reply #2 |
3. How's your dad today? |
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GreenPartyVoter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-26-05 10:46 AM Response to Reply #3 |
6. They are keeping him in the hospital for 3 days or so to see |
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CottonBear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-26-05 10:52 AM Response to Reply #6 |
17. Oh my. I hope he will be better soon. n/t |
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GreenPartyVoter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-26-05 10:58 AM Response to Reply #17 |
23. Thanks. :^) I hope he will be. His medical leave will be up next month |
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expatriot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-26-05 10:44 AM Response to Original message |
4. "the original and authentic game" AND "a great new outdoor lawn game" |
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flamingyouth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-26-05 10:47 AM Response to Reply #4 |
8. Hahahaha - just like The New Originals |
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CottonBear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-26-05 10:45 AM Response to Original message |
5. My Dad introduced me to 12 year old Scotch, neat. |
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GreenPartyVoter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-26-05 10:47 AM Response to Reply #5 |
9. My little bro used to drink the dregs of everyone's cocktails at family |
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Bouncy Ball (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-26-05 10:49 AM Response to Reply #9 |
13. Well..... |
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CottonBear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-26-05 10:50 AM Response to Reply #9 |
15. I remember doing that as a kid! |
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woofless (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-26-05 10:48 AM Response to Reply #5 |
10. Neat is neat, rocks is rocks. |
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CottonBear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-26-05 10:53 AM Response to Reply #10 |
18. You're right. |
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Bouncy Ball (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-26-05 10:49 AM Response to Reply #5 |
12. I wish I had a scanner. |
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NoPasaran (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-26-05 01:36 PM Response to Reply #12 |
55. Remember, we were always fifteen minutes away |
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Bouncy Ball (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-26-05 10:56 AM Response to Reply #5 |
20. Sometime in the 80s, when seat belts became mandatory by law |
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RagingInMiami (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-26-05 10:48 AM Response to Original message |
11. As long as you didn't run through the house with scissors in your hands |
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Bouncy Ball (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-26-05 10:54 AM Response to Reply #11 |
19. My brother and I were left alone a lot |
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Mizmoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-26-05 10:50 AM Response to Original message |
14. I used to make gramps a scotch and steal his smokes |
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Bouncy Ball (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-26-05 10:51 AM Response to Reply #14 |
16. LOLOLOL!!! |
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northzax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-26-05 10:56 AM Response to Original message |
21. I was thinking about this kind of thing |
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Bouncy Ball (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-26-05 10:58 AM Response to Reply #21 |
22. Well, I have mixed feelings on that. |
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northzax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-26-05 11:00 AM Response to Reply #22 |
25. what about 15-16? |
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Bouncy Ball (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-26-05 11:05 AM Response to Reply #25 |
27. I don't know, she's still capable of being raped and killed at 16, right? |
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northzax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-26-05 11:12 AM Response to Reply #27 |
32. she's capable of being raped and murdered at 95 as well |
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Bouncy Ball (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-26-05 11:22 AM Response to Reply #32 |
33. She plays on monkey bars, everyday! |
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Danmel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-26-05 01:03 PM Response to Reply #25 |
54. Sorry guy |
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northzax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-26-05 01:44 PM Response to Reply #54 |
57. and that's your decision to make |
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Danmel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-26-05 02:35 PM Response to Reply #57 |
59. It isn't xenophobic |
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Burma Jones (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-26-05 10:59 AM Response to Original message |
24. AHA - That's why we're losing in the Global Marketplace |
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Bouncy Ball (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-26-05 11:06 AM Response to Reply #24 |
28. Oh heck yeah. |
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tjdee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-26-05 12:36 PM Response to Reply #24 |
50. That was a fascinating theme in "The Incredibles". |
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Burma Jones (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-26-05 12:40 PM Response to Reply #50 |
52. I always thought that the self esteem came with trying |
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tjdee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-26-05 12:59 PM Response to Reply #52 |
53. Are some people just not special? |
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Burma Jones (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-26-05 02:21 PM Response to Reply #53 |
58. I suppose there is value in doing something without recognition |
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MadHound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-26-05 11:03 AM Response to Original message |
26. Or when we got sent to the store |
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Bouncy Ball (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-26-05 11:08 AM Response to Reply #26 |
29. We would walk several blocks |
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MadHound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-26-05 11:25 AM Response to Reply #29 |
35. Oh, it was a locally owned store |
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CottonBear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-26-05 11:10 AM Response to Reply #26 |
30. Oh, I loved my Klackers! |
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MadHound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-26-05 11:27 AM Response to Reply #30 |
36. Oh yeah, Klackers were great! Not only could you be noisy as hell |
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CottonBear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-26-05 11:36 AM Response to Reply #36 |
38. I never did that. |
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fairfaxvadem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-26-05 11:11 AM Response to Original message |
31. We all learned bartending at an early age... |
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Bouncy Ball (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-26-05 11:24 AM Response to Reply #31 |
34. Angostura Bitters! What a blast from the past. |
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Merope215 (574 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-26-05 11:42 AM Response to Reply #34 |
40. I have Angostura Bitters on my desk right now |
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Bouncy Ball (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-26-05 11:43 AM Response to Reply #40 |
41. No, it doesn't go in a gin and tonic, I just happened to |
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Merope215 (574 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-26-05 11:50 AM Response to Reply #41 |
42. Oh, okay |
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Spider Jerusalem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-26-05 12:21 PM Response to Reply #41 |
47. You use Angostura Bitters in a Manhattan. |
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texas1928 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-26-05 11:33 AM Response to Original message |
37. You know I have always wondered when kids became so breakable. |
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Bouncy Ball (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-26-05 11:38 AM Response to Reply #37 |
39. Kids today still get hurt. |
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texas1928 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-26-05 11:53 AM Response to Reply #39 |
43. Well Mine was tongue and cheek too. |
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TrogL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-26-05 12:11 PM Response to Original message |
44. I miss creme-de-menthe sundaes |
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GoddessOfGuinness (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-26-05 02:42 PM Response to Reply #44 |
60. My parents made those for us... |
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TrogL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-26-05 12:13 PM Response to Original message |
45. Misc firearms |
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VelmaD (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-26-05 12:17 PM Response to Original message |
46. We should all be dead... |
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Ron Green (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-26-05 12:28 PM Response to Original message |
48. I used to go to the neighborhood pharmacy and buy a little jar of |
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Bouncy Ball (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-26-05 12:33 PM Response to Reply #48 |
49. ... |
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msanthrope (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-26-05 12:39 PM Response to Original message |
51. Ahh, yes...the days when my mother would send me to |
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Ellen Forradalom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-26-05 01:39 PM Response to Original message |
56. HAHAHA I knew how to make an old-fashioned by 11! |
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Nikia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-26-05 03:02 PM Response to Original message |
61. I came from a non drinking family |
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Merrick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-26-05 03:21 PM Response to Original message |
62. pheh, I first got drunk when I was two years old |
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truthbetold (525 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-26-05 03:23 PM Response to Original message |
63. Ssshhh... |
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