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underpants Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Jun-14-05 03:27 PM
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How hot do you like your Chinese?


A Chinese soldier jumps through a burning ring during training at a military base in Jinan, east China's Shandong province, June 1, 2005. Chinese President Hu Jintao late last month called for making continuous efforts to improve the public security situation, stressing that China needs a harmonious and stable social environment for its development, according to Xinhua News Agency. Picture taken on June 1, 2005. CHINA OUT REUTERS/China Newsphoto Fri Jun 3, 3:32 AM ET

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XNASA Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Jun-14-05 03:28 PM
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1. That must be part of the "Operation Houston" war games.
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underpants Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Jun-14-05 03:30 PM
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3. Oh yeah soldiers run into things like that everyday
Private, see that ring of fire over there?

Yeah??

:scared:
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DS1 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Jun-14-05 03:29 PM
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2. ...demostrating the Kung Po flaming asshole of death trick
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Rabrrrrrr Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Jun-14-05 03:30 PM
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4. That's a very scary statement: China needs a harmonious and stable social
"China needs a harmonious and stable social environment for its development" - in other words, China has the right to invade neighboring territories if need be.
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underpants Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Jun-14-05 03:32 PM
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5. Okay...well rings of fire obviously aren't going to stop them
so that's out :think:
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aeolian Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Jun-14-05 03:33 PM
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6. The World's armies train for the day when flaming Hula-Hoops invade.
Edited on Tue Jun-14-05 03:33 PM by aeolian
Just in case. :hide:
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Aristus Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Jun-14-05 03:35 PM
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7. Self-delete.
Edited on Tue Jun-14-05 03:35 PM by Aristus
Damn, I just can't post a picture today!
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villager Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Jun-14-05 03:42 PM
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8. pretty hot
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SlavesandBulldozers Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Jun-14-05 04:13 PM
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11. yikes
or should i say yips.
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villager Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Jun-14-05 04:24 PM
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12. "yips," I think
...in this case...
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Bullwinkle925 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Jun-14-05 04:06 PM
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9. Would be a good question for Chris Isaak.
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norml Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Jun-14-05 04:12 PM
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10. Circus animals do that trick all the time.
Maybe they're training for the Circus?
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Zuni Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Jun-14-05 04:29 PM
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13. so in order to create a harmonious and stable environment
for development, China is now making people jump through flaming rings of fire?

Why haven't we thought of that? If we had done that, we would all be better off now. :P
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