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IdaBriggs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-06-06 11:46 AM Original message |
Am I evil? (A Rant) |
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Tyler Durden (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-06-06 11:53 AM Response to Original message |
1. Be the ANT to their GRASSHOPPER... |
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MadMaddie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-06-06 11:53 AM Response to Original message |
2. Nope...You are not evil....you are realistic... |
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elehhhhna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-06-06 11:54 AM Response to Original message |
3. If you are then I am, too. |
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BoneDaddy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-06-06 08:12 PM Response to Reply #3 |
72. I like your altered |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-06-06 11:56 AM Response to Original message |
4. personal responsibility. i personally enjoy living that way |
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BR_Parkway (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-06-06 11:57 AM Response to Original message |
5. Not evil in the least. I agree with you 110% - yes, there are some |
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porphyrian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-06-06 11:59 AM Response to Original message |
6. Good and evil are a bullshit binary human creation. |
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Tyler Durden (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-06-06 12:03 PM Response to Reply #6 |
7. I LIKE it. |
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Mandate My Ass (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-06-06 08:16 PM Response to Reply #7 |
73. ... |
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mrcheerful (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-06-06 12:06 PM Response to Original message |
8. You just stated every neo con attitude for their war on the poor. |
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ProfessorGAC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-06-06 12:23 PM Response to Reply #8 |
12. Sort Of Like You Just Did! |
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mrcheerful (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-06-06 01:10 PM Response to Reply #12 |
26. No I was just pointing out that the rant sounded just like the rants |
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Katherine Brengle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-06-06 07:17 PM Response to Reply #12 |
64. Please read: |
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IdaBriggs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-06-06 12:27 PM Response to Reply #8 |
14. Yes, I know what's going on with my friend. ( I don't think of her |
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notadmblnd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-06-06 01:39 PM Response to Reply #14 |
33. Sounds like your friend has some dead weight hanging around her neck |
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IdaBriggs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-06-06 01:45 PM Response to Reply #33 |
35. I am *SO* with you in this area! My friend is the one who "helps out" |
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meegbear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-06-06 12:08 PM Response to Original message |
9. Indeed! |
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Cobalt Violet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-06-06 12:32 PM Response to Reply #9 |
16. Lol! |
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Deja Q (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-06-06 09:16 PM Response to Reply #9 |
78. Holy Benjamin Franklin! A penny saved is a penny earned... |
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Cobalt Violet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-06-06 12:12 PM Response to Original message |
10. Do you just assume that anyone who can't pay back a loan is a lazy scam... |
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IdaBriggs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-06-06 12:33 PM Response to Reply #10 |
17. No, I don't assume "everyone" who can't pay a loan back is a lazy |
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Katherine Brengle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-06-06 07:20 PM Response to Reply #10 |
65. There is a difference btwn "not being able to" and "choosing not to"-- |
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SmokingJacket (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-06-06 12:14 PM Response to Original message |
11. But it's important to distinguish between personal feelings and policy |
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IdaBriggs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-06-06 02:26 PM Response to Reply #11 |
41. I think you've nailed the "REAL" issue on the head: Personal Experience |
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SmokingJacket (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-06-06 03:56 PM Response to Reply #41 |
50. There's probably no way to totally separate your personal feelings |
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tjwash (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-06-06 12:27 PM Response to Original message |
13. You sort of hit a sore spot with me here... |
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Cobalt Violet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-06-06 12:34 PM Response to Reply #13 |
18. I thought your point was: |
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tjwash (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-06-06 12:40 PM Response to Reply #18 |
20. Very funny. |
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Cobalt Violet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-06-06 12:52 PM Response to Reply #20 |
22. I'm glad your amused but I wasn't trying to be funny. |
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IdaBriggs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-06-06 01:20 PM Response to Reply #13 |
28. Sympathy! What a SCUM! Makes my Repuke Boy sound like a saint! |
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shanti (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-06-06 03:49 PM Response to Reply #28 |
48. i had one of those husbands.... |
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Warpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-06-06 12:30 PM Response to Original message |
15. Your parents had all the benefits of the New Deal protections |
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Horse with no Name (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-06-06 01:26 PM Response to Reply #15 |
29. Thank you Warpy |
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undergroundpanther (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-06-06 12:40 PM Response to Original message |
19. The system is evil |
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IdaBriggs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-06-06 01:04 PM Response to Reply #19 |
25. My mother is specifically one of the wisest people I know. |
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undergroundpanther (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-06-06 01:16 PM Response to Reply #25 |
27. She was clever |
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IdaBriggs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-06-06 01:31 PM Response to Reply #27 |
31. I guess I am an elitist. I've been supporting myself since I was 17. |
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MadHound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-06-06 12:49 PM Response to Original message |
21. If you are evil, then so am I |
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Village Idiot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-06-06 12:55 PM Response to Original message |
23. Join the club. |
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debbierlus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-06-06 12:55 PM Response to Original message |
24. Judge Not Lest Ye Be Judged.... |
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Cleetus (405 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-06-06 01:27 PM Response to Original message |
30. pompous bullshit |
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IdaBriggs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-06-06 01:41 PM Response to Reply #30 |
34. Well, if you spend most of your life NOT WORKING because |
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Deja Q (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-06-06 09:13 PM Response to Reply #30 |
77. Like the Bible said, "Suffer the death of thy neighbor". |
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sproutster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-06-06 01:32 PM Response to Original message |
32. If your evil I'm a lazy ass bitch |
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IdaBriggs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-06-06 02:02 PM Response to Reply #32 |
37. Nope. You don't piss me off. I admire you. |
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TallahasseeGrannie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-06-06 01:49 PM Response to Original message |
36. Wow! You are PISSED |
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IdaBriggs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-06-06 02:06 PM Response to Reply #36 |
38. Thanks, TallahasseeGrannie. That is a very wise and compassionate |
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earth mom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-06-06 02:13 PM Response to Original message |
39. Sorry, but your post is full of right wing talking points and |
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IdaBriggs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-06-06 02:56 PM Response to Reply #39 |
44. Bullshit. Republicans do not own the "work ethic" -- and in fact |
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earth mom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-06-06 08:58 PM Response to Reply #44 |
74. Bullshit yourself. Who decides WHO needs the help? |
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IdaBriggs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-07-06 06:18 AM Response to Reply #74 |
84. Are you saying what I think you are saying? |
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earth mom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-08-06 01:06 AM Response to Reply #84 |
88. My family and I lived as the working poor up to a couple of years ago. |
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savemefromdumbya (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-06-06 02:15 PM Response to Original message |
40. I hope you don't throw food away? |
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Donald Ian Rankin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-06-06 02:45 PM Response to Original message |
42. Maybe not evil, but certainly wrong. |
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IdaBriggs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-06-06 02:53 PM Response to Reply #42 |
43. What are you talking about? "Rich are rich and the poor poor because |
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Yollam (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-06-06 03:17 PM Response to Reply #43 |
46. But why are you talking about that? |
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undergroundpanther (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-06-06 09:53 PM Response to Reply #42 |
83. good post.. |
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Yollam (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-06-06 03:15 PM Response to Original message |
45. You're not evil, but you're pretty judgmental. |
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On the Road (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-06-06 03:37 PM Response to Original message |
47. One of the Big Reasons People are Republicans -- |
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pitohui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-06-06 03:55 PM Response to Original message |
49. you're a little evil |
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AlienGirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-06-06 04:01 PM Response to Original message |
51. Ran up student loans to get a degree and then got chronically ill? |
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IdaBriggs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-07-06 06:23 AM Response to Reply #51 |
85. The post I read had nothing about a chronic illness. |
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Libby2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-06-06 04:09 PM Response to Original message |
52. No you're not evil. |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-06-06 04:18 PM Response to Original message |
53. Exact same arguments about the bankruptcy bill |
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leftstreet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-06-06 04:50 PM Response to Original message |
54. WOOHOO!! Yet another Hate The Poor thread! USA!! USA!! |
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IdaBriggs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-06-06 05:12 PM Response to Reply #54 |
55. I don't hate poor people -- just lazy good for nothings who play |
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leftstreet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-06-06 05:55 PM Response to Reply #55 |
59. Why not channel your rage into something more productive? |
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IdaBriggs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-06-06 07:20 PM Response to Reply #59 |
66. I don't mind paying reasonable taxes. I like big government, and |
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etherealtruth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-06-06 06:10 PM Response to Reply #54 |
61. Hey , come on ... |
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stepnw1f (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-06-06 05:23 PM Response to Original message |
56. I'll Keep This in Mind While Paying Off My Loans |
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IdaBriggs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-06-06 05:27 PM Response to Original message |
57. Well, the general consensus seems to be that I'm judgmental. |
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Codeine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-06-06 07:34 PM Response to Reply #57 |
67. Huzzah! |
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Minnesota Libra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-06-06 05:48 PM Response to Original message |
58. IMHP you are NOY EVIL at all...... |
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Yollam (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-06-06 06:00 PM Response to Reply #58 |
60. How does one "make the choice" to live payday to payday? |
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Minnesota Libra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-06-06 06:19 PM Response to Reply #60 |
62. Apparently, I didn't explain myself fully, I meant........ |
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Heddi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-06-06 06:39 PM Response to Reply #60 |
63. They make the choice |
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IdaBriggs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-06-06 07:35 PM Response to Reply #63 |
68. THANK YOU! Excellent response -- and a brilliant example |
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Yollam (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-06-06 08:00 PM Response to Reply #63 |
71. Your and Ida's anecdotes bring up some interesting questions... |
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Heddi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-06-06 09:07 PM Response to Reply #71 |
75. Hey, I understand about being poor |
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Joe Fields (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-06-06 07:41 PM Response to Original message |
69. I think you assume too much.... |
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IdaBriggs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-06-06 07:53 PM Response to Reply #69 |
70. Yes. He's lazy. Spell it L-A-Z-Y. LAZY. He doesn't like to work, |
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undergroundpanther (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-06-06 09:36 PM Response to Reply #70 |
81. Ever hear of depression? |
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IdaBriggs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-07-06 10:10 AM Response to Reply #81 |
86. I am familiar with depression, and I understand that it can be disabling. |
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Deja Q (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-06-06 09:09 PM Response to Original message |
76. Landlords don't owe us crap? |
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IdaBriggs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-07-06 10:27 AM Response to Reply #76 |
87. You appear to have misunderstood my point about landlords. |
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JanMichael (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-06-06 09:17 PM Response to Original message |
79. No. Evil has supernatural implications. Just a jackass. |
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undergroundpanther (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-06-06 09:48 PM Response to Reply #79 |
82. no |
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ruggerson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-06-06 09:21 PM Response to Original message |
80. Kicked and Recommended |
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Duppers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-08-06 03:43 AM Response to Reply #80 |
89. count me in, Ida. |
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