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taterguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-21-07 07:08 AM Original message |
Does anyone else think the Boy Scout story is over-hyped? |
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PVnRT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-21-07 07:20 AM Response to Original message |
1. The what story? |
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taterguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-21-07 07:21 AM Response to Reply #1 |
2. The story about the Boy Scout that got lost at a state park in N. Carolina |
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underpants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-21-07 07:25 AM Response to Original message |
3. WHO WILL PAY!!?!??! |
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taterguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-21-07 08:52 AM Response to Reply #3 |
5. I don't think rescued people should pay for searches |
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BelleCarolinaPeridot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-21-07 07:51 AM Response to Original message |
4. The 12 year old is from my hometown/city ... |
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LynneSin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-21-07 08:58 AM Response to Original message |
6. I wouldn't think the Network & Cable news would overhype a story |
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ashling (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-21-07 09:01 AM Response to Original message |
7. I was beginning to think so |
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SteppingRazor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-21-07 09:04 AM Response to Original message |
8. Meh, I think coverage could probably have been way more hysterical than it was... |
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terrya (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-21-07 09:05 AM Response to Original message |
9. Didn't they find that kid? |
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LibDemAlways (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-21-07 09:06 AM Response to Original message |
10. Yesterday CNN was going apeshit over it. |
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Shell Beau (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-21-07 09:21 AM Response to Original message |
11. I am guessing the parents didn't think so. |
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Hugin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-21-07 09:25 AM Response to Reply #11 |
13. There's a girl missing in a town near where I live... |
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Shell Beau (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-21-07 09:27 AM Response to Reply #13 |
14. I agree. I wish all the missing children got the same amount of media |
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Hugin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-21-07 09:22 AM Response to Original message |
12. Seconded. |
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taterguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-21-07 09:27 AM Response to Original message |
15. I'd really like to hear from others that have hiked in the area |
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MorningGlow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-21-07 10:18 AM Response to Original message |
16. I have mixed feelings about it |
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Manifestor_of_Light (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-21-07 12:58 PM Response to Reply #16 |
17. the kid was homesick, and may have been bullied. |
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hedgehog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-21-07 01:08 PM Response to Reply #16 |
20. We're used to thinking of kids as maturing in lock-step. |
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WilliamPitt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-21-07 01:02 PM Response to Original message |
18. Dude, the US Atty. story is overhyped. |
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lildreamer316 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-21-07 01:06 PM Response to Original message |
19. Just a tad. And I live here. |
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Oeditpus Rex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-21-07 01:10 PM Response to Original message |
21. Like all missing-person stories and others like it |
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Lil Missy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-21-07 01:13 PM Response to Original message |
22. Maybe so, but it was nice to hear a happy ending |
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pdx_prog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-21-07 01:14 PM Response to Original message |
23. anyone have a link to the story? |
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jobycom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-21-07 01:28 PM Response to Original message |
24. Is there any such thing as properly-hyped? |
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taterguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-21-07 02:03 PM Response to Reply #24 |
25. My complaint is with the accuracy of the story |
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Radical Activist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-21-07 02:08 PM Response to Original message |
26. I don't pay much attention to the corporate media. |
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