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Cyrano (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 11:02 AM Original message |
Are human beings a virus? |
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ixion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 11:03 AM Response to Original message |
1. Yes |
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That Is Quite Enough (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 11:04 AM Response to Original message |
2. No. |
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Deja Q (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 11:04 AM Response to Original message |
3. It's a movie, whose writers believe that - or at least think selling it as a fictional movie is good |
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Deja Q (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 11:06 AM Response to Reply #3 |
6. Or, in a word, my direct answer would be |
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TheMightyFavog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 11:05 AM Response to Original message |
4. "We are a virus with shoes" |
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villager (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 11:05 AM Response to Original message |
5. even the alleged political "good guys" can't pass environmental legislation with any teeth |
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Cyrano (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 11:26 AM Response to Reply #5 |
15. Unfortunately, I fear that an evolutionary "correction" will doom us to |
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phantom power (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 11:06 AM Response to Original message |
7. No. |
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WillyT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 11:07 AM Response to Original message |
8. According To George Carlin... |
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WillyT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 11:40 AM Response to Reply #8 |
20. More (Carlin Video): |
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Soylent Brice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 11:07 AM Response to Original message |
9. YES. |
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RufusTFirefly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 11:10 AM Response to Original message |
10. Just before the world ends, there'll undoubtedly be someone scalping tickets |
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RagAss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 11:23 AM Response to Reply #10 |
14. ...what helps me sleep is knowing that a few of them won't wake up. |
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RufusTFirefly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 12:19 PM Response to Reply #14 |
25. I don't think that way. And I don't plan to. But I guess I'm glad you have a way to cope. n/t |
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libertypirate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 11:21 AM Response to Original message |
11. Virus is not always bad but a plague is. /nt |
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stray cat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 11:22 AM Response to Original message |
12. No - check out the definition of virus |
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Cyrano (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 11:34 AM Response to Reply #12 |
18. In this discussion, the term "virus" is being used figuratively, not literally. |
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chaplainM (744 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 11:34 AM Response to Reply #12 |
19. You'd think that would settle the question |
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taught_me_patience (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 11:23 AM Response to Original message |
13. No. |
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RaleighNCDUer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 11:31 AM Response to Reply #13 |
17. Gaia is our host - and we are killing her. nt |
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Myrina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 12:02 PM Response to Reply #17 |
24. EXACTLY! |
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David__77 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 11:28 AM Response to Original message |
16. In a sense I guess, but a good one to be sure. |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 11:42 AM Response to Original message |
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proteus_lives (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 11:57 AM Response to Reply #21 |
22. Wow. |
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WillyT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 11:58 AM Response to Reply #21 |
23. I Always Thought Of Myself More as A Drone... |
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Tim01 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 12:24 PM Response to Original message |
26. If racoons were smart enough to take over the world they would do it. |
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ItNerd4life (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 12:26 PM Response to Original message |
27. The never ending constant of humans is war? |
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Joanne98 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 12:27 PM Response to Original message |
28. Only the conservatives. |
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scheming daemons (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 12:27 PM Response to Original message |
29. Humans are just another species of life on the planet... we just happen to have the biggest brains |
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