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yardwork (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-26-08 02:06 PM Original message |
The accusations of racism have to stop. |
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Warpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-26-08 02:21 PM Response to Original message |
1. Thank you for this |
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yardwork (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-26-08 02:27 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. I agree, but the point of my OP is to stop the broad-brush accusations here of racism. |
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Warpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-26-08 02:46 PM Response to Reply #2 |
9. You're right |
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yardwork (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-26-08 02:55 PM Response to Reply #9 |
12. It started up again a couple of days ago. I don't know why. |
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QC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-26-08 05:00 PM Response to Reply #12 |
31. I know why it started up again, but I better not say it. n/t |
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yardwork (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-26-08 05:15 PM Response to Reply #31 |
40. PM me. I'd like to know who dragged it back here. It's extremely divisive. |
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LostinVA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-26-08 05:16 PM Response to Reply #31 |
42. PM me, please |
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T Wolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-26-08 02:30 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. And the closed-mindedness of those churchgoers who obeyed their spiritual leaders. nt |
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davidinalameda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-26-08 03:59 PM Response to Reply #3 |
25. not in all cases |
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GodlessBiker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-26-08 02:30 PM Response to Original message |
4. Can you cut and paste one of these attacks? |
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yardwork (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-26-08 02:41 PM Response to Reply #4 |
5. No, because it's against DU rules. |
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GodlessBiker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-26-08 02:43 PM Response to Reply #5 |
7. Well, that's silly. You can complain about attacks but not show evidence of attacks? |
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QC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-26-08 02:44 PM Response to Reply #7 |
8. Yes, it's silly, but them's the rules. |
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yardwork (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-26-08 02:55 PM Response to Reply #7 |
11. We're not allowed to call out individual posters. If this thread isn't about you, it isn't about you |
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GodlessBiker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-26-08 02:57 PM Response to Reply #11 |
13. No. I just haven't seen it. (I know, I have to get out more.) |
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QC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-26-08 02:43 PM Response to Original message |
6. Are you trying to suggest that not all "gay white folks" think and act alike in all ways? |
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Lerkfish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-26-08 02:52 PM Response to Original message |
10. while I agree with you, I myself was a bit appalled |
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yardwork (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-26-08 02:57 PM Response to Reply #10 |
14. Your post is exactly what I'm talking about. You just made a broad-brush accusation. |
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Lerkfish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-26-08 03:07 PM Response to Reply #14 |
15. I know what I saw |
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yardwork (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-26-08 03:10 PM Response to Reply #15 |
16. Wake up tomorrow without a right you had today and see how you react. |
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Lerkfish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-26-08 03:58 PM Response to Reply #16 |
23. I edited my post before I saw this reply, and you have some valid points |
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yardwork (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-26-08 05:08 PM Response to Reply #23 |
34. I did not "come out swinging at the AA community," Yet I am constantly accused of racism. |
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LostinVA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-26-08 05:22 PM Response to Reply #34 |
45. I kinda got used to it during the Primaries, but it still pisses me off and offends me |
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Lerkfish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-26-08 05:31 PM Response to Reply #34 |
59. point out anywhere where I called you a racist |
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yardwork (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-26-08 05:39 PM Response to Reply #59 |
66. Stating that "the gay community" conducted a "concerted" attack on black people is calling me racist |
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yardwork (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-26-08 03:34 PM Response to Reply #15 |
18. You just edited your post and completely changed what you wrote, after I responded. |
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Lerkfish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-26-08 03:46 PM Response to Reply #18 |
20. I didn't edit it to trick you or anything, just |
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LostinVA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-26-08 04:55 PM Response to Reply #20 |
28. Saty it a million times, but it's still not true: there wasNO concerted attacks against AAs |
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QC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-26-08 04:58 PM Response to Reply #28 |
30. That has reached urban legend status at DU now, like the story |
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LostinVA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-26-08 05:03 PM Response to Reply #30 |
32. ONE THREAD -- and it was rightly quickly locked |
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Lerkfish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-26-08 05:35 PM Response to Reply #28 |
62. um actually, this is the first time I've spoken about it, that I know of |
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kwassa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-26-08 11:04 PM Response to Reply #28 |
88. It depends on you point of view. |
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yardwork (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-26-08 05:09 PM Response to Reply #20 |
35. Just alert on the individual posts and stop making broad-brush statements about "the gay community." |
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amdezurik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-26-08 03:36 PM Response to Reply #15 |
19. completely untrue |
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Lerkfish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-26-08 03:49 PM Response to Reply #19 |
21. I don't have a dog in this fight, actually |
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LostinVA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-26-08 04:54 PM Response to Reply #15 |
27. There was ONE thread attacking /"attacking" the AA community,and it was locked very quickly |
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GodlessBiker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-26-08 03:13 PM Response to Reply #14 |
17. You don't see your original post here as doing exactly what you complain Lerkfish of? |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-26-08 03:53 PM Response to Reply #17 |
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LostinVA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-26-08 04:57 PM Response to Reply #22 |
29. "homohating posts" -- WTF is wrong with you??? |
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noiretextatique (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-26-08 05:05 PM Response to Reply #29 |
33. i call it homohatred |
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LostinVA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-26-08 05:10 PM Response to Reply #33 |
36. "Homo" is a slur,as you well know, and you apparently have a huge reading comprehension problem |
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noiretextatique (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-26-08 05:12 PM Response to Reply #36 |
38. are you insane? |
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yardwork (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-26-08 05:11 PM Response to Reply #33 |
37. I find the term "homohating" to be deeply offensive. Please don't use it. |
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LostinVA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-26-08 05:15 PM Response to Reply #37 |
39. Oh, I'm betting that was their intention -- check their posting history |
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noiretextatique (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-26-08 05:18 PM Response to Reply #39 |
43. what history? i disagreed with you and others |
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yardwork (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-26-08 05:23 PM Response to Reply #43 |
48. Please provide proof for your accusation that DUers "feasted on an orgy of blaming black people." |
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LostinVA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-26-08 05:26 PM Response to Reply #48 |
55. As I said, check their posting history |
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noiretextatique (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-26-08 05:29 PM Response to Reply #55 |
58. some white gay people are racists |
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dsc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-26-08 05:25 PM Response to Reply #39 |
51. I have had my problems with her but homohatred and homophobia |
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yardwork (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-26-08 05:26 PM Response to Reply #51 |
53. How do you feel about "feasted on an orgy of blaming blacks?" |
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noiretextatique (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-26-08 05:33 PM Response to Reply #53 |
61. yes...there was thread after thread |
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yardwork (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-26-08 05:38 PM Response to Reply #61 |
65. Show me one that wasn't locked. |
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noiretextatique (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-26-08 05:42 PM Response to Reply #65 |
68. i am sorry that happened |
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yardwork (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-26-08 05:43 PM Response to Reply #68 |
71. I just read this in the thread you sent me to. How do you think I feel? |
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noiretextatique (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-26-08 05:47 PM Response to Reply #71 |
74. i think it must hurt your feelings |
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yardwork (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-26-08 05:50 PM Response to Reply #74 |
76. Why didn't you address it when it was posted on November 8? You've posted in that thread since then |
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noiretextatique (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-26-08 06:04 PM Response to Reply #76 |
80. yardwork, i am sorry |
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yardwork (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-26-08 06:06 PM Response to Reply #80 |
82. Thank you. That's why I started this thread - because this all has to stop. |
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noiretextatique (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-26-08 06:07 PM Response to Reply #82 |
83. agreed |
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yardwork (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-26-08 09:31 PM Response to Reply #83 |
86. The post is still there. It was alerted on six hours ago, but it's still there. |
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QC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-26-08 11:06 PM Response to Reply #86 |
89. It's a nasty post, but typical of that poster. |
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yardwork (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-27-08 09:50 AM Response to Reply #89 |
94. It has been deleted, and all references to it deleted on this thread. |
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QC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-27-08 09:58 AM Response to Reply #94 |
95. Yes, but consider who that poster is and look at his other posts here |
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noiretextatique (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-26-08 05:32 PM Response to Reply #51 |
60. thanks, dsc |
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dsc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-26-08 05:42 PM Response to Reply #60 |
69. no problem it is easy for anger to overtake us now days |
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noiretextatique (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-26-08 05:44 PM Response to Reply #69 |
72. cool... |
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jonnyblitz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-26-08 05:36 PM Response to Reply #51 |
63. I don't find homohatred to be offensive at all ESPECIALLY when |
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mitchtv (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-26-08 10:19 PM Response to Reply #63 |
87. doesn't bother me none |
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QC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-26-08 06:07 PM Response to Reply #51 |
84. Yes, noiretblu is good folks. One of my favorite old time DUers |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-26-08 05:16 PM Response to Reply #37 |
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yardwork (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-26-08 05:22 PM Response to Reply #41 |
46. You are clearly here just to cause trouble. |
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LostinVA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-26-08 05:23 PM Response to Reply #46 |
47. Quit posting only titles |
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yardwork (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-26-08 05:25 PM Response to Reply #47 |
52. I must have missed that new DU rule - "No posting of only titles or you will be cursed at." |
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LostinVA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-26-08 05:27 PM Response to Reply #52 |
56. YOU DID IT AGAIN |
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noiretextatique (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-26-08 05:27 PM Response to Reply #52 |
57. first of all, that poster cursed at me first |
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noiretextatique (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-26-08 05:23 PM Response to Reply #46 |
49. and you are clearly angry about other threads eom |
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yardwork (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-26-08 05:24 PM Response to Reply #49 |
50. That is the topic of my OP. |
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noiretextatique (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-26-08 05:26 PM Response to Reply #50 |
54. please post them here |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-26-08 05:41 PM Response to Reply #54 |
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noiretextatique (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-26-08 05:49 PM Response to Reply #67 |
75. enough...i will address that comment now |
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yardwork (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-26-08 05:51 PM Response to Reply #75 |
77. That is just one example. The entire thread is filled with similar posts. |
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noiretextatique (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-26-08 06:01 PM Response to Reply #77 |
79. not about you |
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yardwork (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-26-08 06:05 PM Response to Reply #79 |
81. I appreciate that. Thank you. I have been called a racist by some other DUers. |
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noiretextatique (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-26-08 06:09 PM Response to Reply #81 |
85. those are the threads i missed |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-26-08 05:58 PM Response to Reply #75 |
78. Deleted sub-thread |
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yardwork (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-26-08 05:20 PM Response to Reply #17 |
44. Alert on my thread if you think it violates a rule. |
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mitchtv (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-26-08 03:58 PM Response to Original message |
24. there go those damned victims again |
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LostinVA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-26-08 04:52 PM Response to Original message |
26. Kick --= I'm sick of it, too, and it does NOTHING but stop a very important dialog on this subject |
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Lerkfish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-26-08 05:38 PM Response to Original message |
64. hey, guess what? I've learned my lesson. |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-26-08 05:42 PM Response to Reply #64 |
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lightningandsnow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-27-08 08:21 AM Response to Original message |
90. Yardwork, I like your posts and agree with you most of the time, |
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yardwork (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-27-08 09:30 AM Response to Reply #90 |
91. AspieGirl, I like your posts too. I don't think you've seen the posts that have upset me. |
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lightningandsnow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-27-08 09:35 AM Response to Reply #91 |
92. Yeah, you're right. |
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yardwork (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-27-08 09:37 AM Response to Reply #92 |
93. That's my only point. |
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