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Uncle Joe

(58,349 posts) Fri Jul 25, 2014, 04:45 PM Jul 2014

Confucius says

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Confucius says (Original Post) Uncle Joe Jul 2014 OP

Violence is the last refuge of the incompetent. Isaac Asimov Tierra_y_Libertad Jul 2014 #1

As I always say, he got that wrong. malthaussen Jul 2014 #9

DU Rec In_The_Wind Jul 2014 #2

LOL! Duppers Jul 2014 #3

Good on! kentuck Jul 2014 #4

Too good malaise Jul 2014 #5

K & R...for...well, just for.....nt Wounded Bear Jul 2014 #6

LOL! Martin Eden Jul 2014 #7

LOL madokie Jul 2014 #8

So women can never realize it, eh? n/t malthaussen Jul 2014 #10

Well maybe if it lands on your breast or vulva, I guess Confucius never thought of that angle? n/t Uncle Joe Jul 2014 #11

Perhaps it's also because throughout human history, men have primarily been the ones in power and Uncle Joe Jul 2014 #13

LOL!! K&R! madinmaryland Jul 2014 #12

When you DO swat a mosquito on your testicles and feel excruciating pain... pinboy3niner Jul 2014 #14

When your country is at war, Mr.Bill Jul 2014 #15

Spot On! 2banon Jul 2014 #16

Tierra_y_Libertad

(50,414 posts)

1. Violence is the last refuge of the incompetent. Isaac Asimov

Reply to Uncle Joe (Original post)

Fri Jul 25, 2014, 04:48 PM

Jul 2014

malthaussen

(17,186 posts)

9. As I always say, he got that wrong.

Reply to Tierra_y_Libertad (Reply #1)

Fri Jul 25, 2014, 05:42 PM

Jul 2014

Violence is the first refuge of the incompetent.

-- Mal

In_The_Wind

(72,300 posts)

2. DU Rec

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Fri Jul 25, 2014, 04:48 PM

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Duppers

(28,118 posts)

3. LOL!

Reply to Uncle Joe (Original post)

Fri Jul 25, 2014, 05:22 PM

Jul 2014

Love it. Thanks, Uncle Joe.

kentuck

(111,078 posts)

4. Good on!

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Fri Jul 25, 2014, 05:23 PM

Jul 2014

malaise

(268,913 posts)

5. Too good

Reply to Uncle Joe (Original post)

Fri Jul 25, 2014, 05:24 PM

Jul 2014

Profound and timely

Wounded Bear

(58,642 posts)

6. K & R...for...well, just for.....nt

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Fri Jul 25, 2014, 05:28 PM

Jul 2014

Martin Eden

(12,863 posts)

7. LOL!

Reply to Uncle Joe (Original post)

Fri Jul 25, 2014, 05:29 PM

Jul 2014

Was Confucius wise enough to learn that lesson without doing it the hard way?

madokie

(51,076 posts)

8. LOL

Reply to Uncle Joe (Original post)

Fri Jul 25, 2014, 05:32 PM

Jul 2014

gotta remember this

malthaussen

(17,186 posts)

10. So women can never realize it, eh? n/t

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Fri Jul 25, 2014, 05:43 PM

Jul 2014

Uncle Joe

(58,349 posts)

11. Well maybe if it lands on your breast or vulva, I guess Confucius never thought of that angle? n/t

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Fri Jul 25, 2014, 05:53 PM

Jul 2014

Uncle Joe

(58,349 posts)

13. Perhaps it's also because throughout human history, men have primarily been the ones in power and

Reply to malthaussen (Reply #10)

Fri Jul 25, 2014, 06:27 PM

Jul 2014

predominately been the wagers of war.

madinmaryland

(64,931 posts)

12. LOL!! K&R!

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Fri Jul 25, 2014, 06:25 PM

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pinboy3niner

(53,339 posts)

14. When you DO swat a mosquito on your testicles and feel excruciating pain...

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Fri Jul 25, 2014, 06:39 PM

Jul 2014

...get even by attacking the hornet.

--George W. Bush

Mr.Bill

(24,280 posts)

15. When your country is at war,

Reply to Uncle Joe (Original post)

Fri Jul 25, 2014, 07:04 PM

Jul 2014

your leaders have failed.

Which makes Jimmy Carter just about the only successful president in my lifetime.

2banon

(7,321 posts)

16. Spot On!

Reply to Uncle Joe (Original post)

Fri Jul 25, 2014, 07:41 PM

Jul 2014

Excellent Uncle Joe!

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