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Zookeeper Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue May-15-07 01:46 PM
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The Jerry Falwell, "If you can't say something nice....
don't say anything at all" thread.

I'll start:


........


EOM


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NYCGirl Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue May-15-07 01:47 PM
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1. Larry Flynt has said he liked Falwell. NT
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hlthe2b Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue May-15-07 01:51 PM
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6. Falwell (inadvertently) made him money....
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NYCGirl Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue May-15-07 01:56 PM
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13. They did a number of debates together a few years ago.
Larry respected Falwell as a fellow "hustler", albeit those were different things each were hustling.
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TheDebbieDee Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue May-15-07 01:48 PM
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2. ............
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BR_Parkway Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue May-15-07 01:48 PM
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3. I hope he finds the vindictive God and Hell he always preached about,
it would be a shame to totally invalidate his life's work otherwise
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Left Is Write Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue May-15-07 01:48 PM
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4. .
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in_cog_ni_to Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue May-15-07 01:49 PM
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5. OK.
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krispos42 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue May-15-07 01:54 PM
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7. (this space intentionally left blank)
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Turbineguy Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue May-15-07 01:54 PM
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8. Paris Hilton
is still better looking.
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krispos42 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue May-15-07 02:14 PM
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22. So is Anna Nicole Smith n/t
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HereSince1628 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue May-15-07 01:55 PM
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9. I think we should send flowers.
DU is gonna miss not having him around.
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TZ Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue May-15-07 01:55 PM
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10. Thank you!
This is the classy thread! as for the rest........
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devilgrrl Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue May-15-07 01:55 PM
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11. This is the fault of gays and feminists - I blame them.
:sarcasm:
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CallBox7 Donating Member (18 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue May-15-07 01:56 PM
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12. In the spirit of saying something nice...
I deepest sympathies go out to the fleet of make-up artists and hair stylists who will miss him dearly.
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JayLo Donating Member (4 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue May-15-07 02:02 PM
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18. Falwell or Edwards?
Did John Edwards die? I thought this thread was about Falwell.
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BattyDem Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue May-15-07 01:57 PM
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14. I've been trying to come up with something to say, but so far ...
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Nederland Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue May-15-07 02:00 PM
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15. I'll re-iterate what Andrew Sullivan said
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Zookeeper Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue May-15-07 11:52 PM
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34. That's even more tasteful....
than anything I can come up with.

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cboy4 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue May-15-07 02:00 PM
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16. I know. Just because he said AIDS is God's way of punishing
gay people doesn't mean we shouldn't be respectful at this difficult time. :eyes:
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BurtWorm Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue May-15-07 02:00 PM
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17. .
:hurts:
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Old and In the Way Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue May-15-07 02:03 PM
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19. Bette Davis on Joan Crawfords death.
And I paraphrase: "My mom said always to say good about the dead. Joan Crawford is dead. Good."
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Zookeeper Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue May-15-07 09:53 PM
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31. I love them both....
but, I don't think that's what Bette's mom had in mind. :)

:hi:
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PsN2Wind Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue May-15-07 02:06 PM
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20. OK Zookeeper
I got nothin'
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NoPasaran Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue May-15-07 02:10 PM
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21. At least he didn't cause the breakup of the Beatles
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Zookeeper Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue May-15-07 02:21 PM
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23. LOL! n/t
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damntexdem Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue May-15-07 02:23 PM
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24. nothing at all
that's all I have to say
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stevietheman Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue May-15-07 02:25 PM
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25. {crickets chirping} n/t
n/t
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mitchum Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue May-15-07 02:25 PM
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26. He was nice to his mother...rrrrrrrrrreally nice...
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jollyreaper2112 Donating Member (955 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue May-15-07 02:26 PM
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27. happy
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Zookeeper Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue May-15-07 09:54 PM
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32. That's a valiant effort, Jollyreaper!
Did you bite a hole in your tongue?

:hi:
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dsc Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue May-15-07 02:27 PM
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28. I have nothing to say
I am sorry for his family.
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AllegroRondo Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue May-15-07 02:38 PM
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29. as Mark Twain said
Edited on Tue May-15-07 02:39 PM by AllegroRondo
"I've never killed a man, but I've read many an obituary with great satisfaction."

and

"I didnt attend his funeral, but I sent a note giving my approval."
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Zookeeper Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue May-15-07 04:39 PM
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30. Perfect.
Thanks!

:hi:
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undeterred Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue May-15-07 09:55 PM
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33. Well, I've said that on other occasions
but damn, this is a happy day!
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leftofthedial Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed May-16-07 12:11 AM
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35. ...
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ComerPerro Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed May-16-07 12:14 AM
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36. where is the "...come sit next to me" thread, lol.
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Zookeeper Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed May-16-07 12:42 AM
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37. Well, if you don't behave....
Edited on Wed May-16-07 12:43 AM by Zookeeper
I'll start one. :+

:hi:
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philosophie_en_rose Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed May-16-07 01:10 AM
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39. that's what I was thinking.
:)
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Jack Rabbit Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed May-16-07 12:46 AM
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38. !!
.
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