LostinVA
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Thu Jan-31-08 10:58 PM
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SMU is not Bob Jones University |
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Thu Jan-31-08 10:59 PM
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1. OMG, did somebody suggest it is??? |
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It's more like Notre Dame--nominally associated with a religious denomination, but about as secular a school as you'll find.
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Thu Jan-31-08 11:04 PM
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6. Oh, heavily implied: "RW BMW crowd" is all over the threads |
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And, apparently it being Laura Bush's alma mater and the future home of teh W Library makes it a Freeper school.
HA! I just told Haruka it's like Villanova or Notre Dame.
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Thu Jan-31-08 11:06 PM
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9. Dallas is my hometown, so I'm pretty up on SMU.... |
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Edited on Thu Jan-31-08 11:06 PM by Shakespeare
...almost went there on scholarship, btw. And the suggestion that it's a religious school (in anything but name only) is just hilarious.
Edited to send a big :hi: to Haruka!
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Thu Jan-31-08 11:08 PM
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13. I just said, 'I didn't know Shakespeare was from Dallas" |
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And she said,"I knew that."
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Thu Jan-31-08 11:09 PM
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LostinVA
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Thu Jan-31-08 11:14 PM
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16. She's cuddled on the couch with Mick |
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That's okay... the cat likes ME, better -- and it's HER cat.
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Thu Jan-31-08 11:00 PM
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The University of California, Riverside is not the University of New Mexico, Las Cruces.
Care to elaborate on :wtf: this is in reference to?
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Thu Jan-31-08 11:01 PM
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3. It's in reference to this "right wing BMW crowd" post by thunder rising |
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Thu Jan-31-08 11:06 PM
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10. It'spopping up in other thraeds, too |
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To "rationalize" why HRC won the exit poll of audience independents.
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Thu Jan-31-08 11:07 PM
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Thu Jan-31-08 11:02 PM
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Thu Jan-31-08 11:04 PM
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5. But...but Laura BUSH went there--when she was a registered DEMOCRAT |
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and was known as Dime Bag Laura because she used to sell pot to smoke for free!
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Thu Jan-31-08 11:05 PM
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8. Hahaha, really? That's awesome if you're serious. |
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Thu Jan-31-08 11:35 PM
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19. Yes, both points are true. See Kitty Kelley's book. It explains it in detail, and |
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there are endnotes as well! A few of her college classmates corroborated the assertion.
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Freddie Stubbs
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Thu Jan-31-08 11:05 PM
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7. The University of Pennsylvania is not Penn State |
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Thu Jan-31-08 11:07 PM
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11. Ytue -- one is private and one is public! |
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Thu Jan-31-08 11:10 PM
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15. There is no such animal as a Nittany Lion. |
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Genus? Species?
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Thu Jan-31-08 11:19 PM
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17. It is a nickname for the mountian lions which used to roam near Mt. Nittany |
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Thu Jan-31-08 11:23 PM
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18. Have you ever seen one? |
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Thu Jan-31-08 11:45 PM
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21. Yes, there is one stuffed and mounted in the lobby of Pattee Library |
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Thu Jan-31-08 11:36 PM
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20. Southern Methodists!!! |
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