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ThomCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-08-06 03:40 PM Original message |
What rule(s) do you live by? |
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seemunkee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-08-06 03:41 PM Response to Original message |
1. Never eat anything bigger than your head |
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ThomCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-08-06 03:42 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. Not even on Thanksgiving? |
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YankeyMCC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-08-06 03:44 PM Response to Original message |
3. Never pass up a chance to eat or |
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ThomCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-08-06 03:53 PM Response to Reply #3 |
14. You must have been in the military. |
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YankeyMCC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-08-06 03:54 PM Response to Reply #14 |
16. Yeah nt |
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evlbstrd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-08-06 04:07 PM Response to Reply #16 |
26. That also applies to art school. |
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YankeyMCC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-08-06 04:16 PM Response to Reply #26 |
28. lol |
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evlbstrd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-08-06 07:14 PM Response to Reply #28 |
66. He'd love it. |
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Lyric (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-08-06 03:44 PM Response to Original message |
4. My partner says that our home life is like a game of Calvinball |
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ThomCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-08-06 03:49 PM Response to Reply #4 |
8. I LOVE calvinball! Can I come over and play? |
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Lyric (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-08-06 04:51 PM Response to Reply #8 |
55. Sure! Today's rule is that |
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ThomCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-08-06 04:53 PM Response to Reply #55 |
57. I love to cook. |
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Lyric (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-08-06 07:07 PM Response to Reply #57 |
65. Just read your profile: |
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BarenakedLady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-08-06 03:47 PM Response to Original message |
5. The Golden Rule |
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cwydro (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-08-06 03:49 PM Response to Reply #5 |
9. Good answer BNL |
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ThomCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-08-06 03:50 PM Response to Reply #5 |
10. I'm doing well. |
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BarenakedLady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-08-06 04:05 PM Response to Reply #10 |
25. Great! |
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ceile (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-08-06 04:03 PM Response to Reply #5 |
24. Me too. n/t |
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SPKrazy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-08-06 09:13 PM Response to Reply #5 |
78. That's The Best Policy For Me |
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CaliforniaPeggy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-08-06 03:48 PM Response to Original message |
6. My dear ThomCat.......... |
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ThomCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-08-06 03:51 PM Response to Reply #6 |
11. That's a damned good rule. |
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CaliforniaPeggy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-08-06 03:53 PM Response to Reply #11 |
13. I don't think you're too confrontational........ |
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wildhorses (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-08-06 03:48 PM Response to Original message |
7. i never bother trouble til |
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ThomCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-08-06 03:53 PM Response to Reply #7 |
12. Ah, that's where you and I differ. |
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wildhorses (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-08-06 03:59 PM Response to Reply #12 |
20. ahh --yeah |
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ThomCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-08-06 04:01 PM Response to Reply #20 |
22. And like your name |
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idgiehkt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-08-06 03:54 PM Response to Original message |
15. lol, it's kind of like what Terri Garr said in Tootsie |
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ghostsofgiants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-08-06 03:56 PM Original message |
Non-violence, compassion (except in the case of blatant douchebaggery), and being straight edge. |
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ThomCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-08-06 03:58 PM Response to Original message |
19. I've heard about straight edge |
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ghostsofgiants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-08-06 04:02 PM Response to Reply #19 |
23. The wikipedia article on it sums it up nicely, actually... |
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ThomCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-08-06 04:12 PM Response to Reply #23 |
27. Very Cool. |
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MrCoffee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-08-06 03:56 PM Response to Original message |
17. i split it, you pick it |
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Patiod (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-08-06 03:58 PM Response to Original message |
18. Never send out an email that can't be forwarded to one & all |
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ThomCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-08-06 03:59 PM Response to Reply #18 |
21. I should obey that rule more often than I do. |
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BlueIris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-08-06 04:21 PM Response to Reply #18 |
29. That is an excellent one and you may consider it stolen. |
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mdmc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-08-06 04:24 PM Response to Original message |
30. no pain |
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ThomCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-08-06 04:30 PM Response to Reply #30 |
33. That's an awesome rule. |
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mdmc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-08-06 04:34 PM Response to Reply #33 |
34. you as well bro |
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SKKY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-08-06 04:27 PM Response to Original message |
31. ALiberalSailor has 3 simple rules, or truths, he lives by... |
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ThomCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-08-06 04:41 PM Response to Reply #31 |
40. Um, people must love you. |
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HarukaTheTrophyWife (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-08-06 04:27 PM Response to Original message |
32. I have a two drug rule. |
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ThomCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-08-06 04:43 PM Response to Reply #32 |
41. I destroy that 2 drug rule on a regular basis. |
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HarukaTheTrophyWife (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-08-06 04:45 PM Response to Reply #41 |
45. Yep. |
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liberal hypnotist (391 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-08-06 04:35 PM Response to Original message |
35. Elbow Rule |
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ThomCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-08-06 04:43 PM Response to Reply #35 |
42. How many people just tried to put their elbow into their ear? |
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LaraMN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-08-06 04:36 PM Response to Original message |
36. If I can find a way to laugh about it; I can survive it. |
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ThomCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-08-06 04:45 PM Response to Reply #36 |
44. That second one is important. |
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1gobluedem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-08-06 04:37 PM Response to Original message |
37. Never be so uptight that you can't laugh at yourself |
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ThomCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-08-06 04:45 PM Response to Reply #37 |
46. Never, Ever shop at Walmart! |
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MissHoneychurch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-08-06 04:39 PM Response to Original message |
38. A day without laughing is a lost day |
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ThomCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-08-06 04:48 PM Response to Reply #38 |
48. That "Do unto others" rule has a flaw in it. |
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MissHoneychurch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-08-06 04:49 PM Response to Reply #48 |
51. If you agree |
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ThomCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-08-06 04:50 PM Response to Reply #51 |
54. It's a deal! |
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Beausoleil (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-08-06 04:40 PM Response to Original message |
39. Bruce says: |
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HarukaTheTrophyWife (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-08-06 04:47 PM Response to Reply #39 |
47. No poofters? |
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ThomCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-08-06 04:48 PM Response to Reply #47 |
49. It's old Monty Python. |
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HarukaTheTrophyWife (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-08-06 04:50 PM Response to Reply #49 |
53. Oh okay. I hadn't seen that skit. |
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achtung_circus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-08-06 04:44 PM Response to Original message |
43. Jerome K Jerome's words to live by |
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ThomCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-08-06 04:50 PM Response to Reply #43 |
52. That's a good rule if you can manage it. |
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BlueIris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-08-06 04:49 PM Response to Original message |
50. 1) Learn something new everyday. 2) Always be prepared to forget |
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ThomCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-08-06 04:52 PM Response to Reply #50 |
56. Some days, you just have to hurry up and wait. |
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Lowell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-08-06 05:26 PM Response to Original message |
58. As a lifelong biker and patched motorcycle club member I live by a code |
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ThomCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-08-06 05:45 PM Response to Reply #58 |
59. It would be nice if more people lived up to that code. |
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Lowell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-08-06 06:01 PM Response to Reply #59 |
60. It should apply to all bikers |
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Oeditpus Rex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-08-06 07:00 PM Response to Reply #60 |
63. Just curious |
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Lowell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-08-06 07:35 PM Response to Reply #63 |
71. Not on two wheels, I've been to Hollister |
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benEzra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-08-06 07:36 PM Response to Reply #58 |
72. Lowell, that is fantastic... |
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Kali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-08-06 09:35 PM Response to Reply #58 |
79. I always see a lot of parallels between bikers and cowboys. |
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Lowell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-09-06 07:16 AM Response to Reply #79 |
90. I got a laugh out of "the cowboy way" |
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flvegan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-08-06 06:55 PM Response to Original message |
61. Primum Non Nocere |
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skygazer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-08-06 06:58 PM Response to Original message |
62. I have two related rules |
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Oeditpus Rex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-08-06 07:02 PM Response to Original message |
64. Well, there's the one I came up with |
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many a good man (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-08-06 07:17 PM Response to Original message |
67. I've always like these rules |
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sugar magnolia (137 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-08-06 07:29 PM Response to Original message |
68. 1) Treat people with kindness and respect |
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leeroysphitz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-08-06 07:31 PM Response to Original message |
69. I live by one rule only. |
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LostinVA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-08-06 07:33 PM Response to Original message |
70. You're such a perv |
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Shakespeare (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-08-06 07:39 PM Response to Original message |
73. I have three primary rules. |
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mzteris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-08-06 07:44 PM Response to Original message |
74. Never use, abuse, or take advantage of |
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itsmesgd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-08-06 08:55 PM Response to Original message |
75. Be polite. Be professional. But, have a plan to kill everyone you meet. |
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leftofthedial (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-08-06 09:02 PM Response to Original message |
76. do unto others |
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WritingIsMyReligion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-08-06 09:10 PM Response to Original message |
77. I live by "The Rule of Creativity." |
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Kali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-08-06 09:40 PM Response to Reply #77 |
81. nice |
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nuxvomica (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-09-06 05:26 PM Response to Reply #77 |
94. nuxvomica's razor: |
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Taverner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-08-06 09:40 PM Response to Original message |
80. Don't shit where you eat |
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Left Is Write (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-08-06 09:41 PM Response to Original message |
82. "Be nice to other people." |
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femmocrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-08-06 10:46 PM Response to Original message |
83. My dad used to say these, and they have served me well: |
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Patiod (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-09-06 12:45 PM Response to Reply #83 |
92. My dad's: There's no such thing as a free lunch |
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Kat45 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-08-06 11:11 PM Response to Original message |
84. I have two: |
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Redstone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-08-06 11:23 PM Response to Original message |
85. "It's easy to be easy when you're easy." |
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Deja Q (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-08-06 11:32 PM Response to Original message |
86. Enjoy life while I can. |
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Bum Whisperer (97 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-08-06 11:52 PM Response to Original message |
87. A few good rules... |
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S n o w b a l l (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-08-06 11:58 PM Response to Original message |
88. Never lose yourself in someone else.... |
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Crabby Appleton (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-09-06 12:05 AM Response to Original message |
89. If it ain't broke, don't fix it |
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billyskank (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-09-06 07:26 AM Response to Original message |
91. Never pee into the wind |
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ElboRuum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-09-06 03:17 PM Response to Original message |
93. There are more, but here are 10. |
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