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(...) Ironic, yes. But also a classic case of a missed opportunity for a great headline: Police to vandal: "Urinal lot of trouble." Dave! (21 years ago, 6-Jan-06, to lugnet.off-topic.fun, FTX)
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(URL) And the irony is that he is correct-- Duchamp probably would have approved. JOHN (21 years ago, 6-Jan-06, to lugnet.off-topic.fun, FTX)
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(...) Really? We were so famous, they did a (URL) about us (the handsome one is me) JOHN (21 years ago, 6-Jan-06, to lugnet.off-topic.debate, FTX)
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(...) Wait, I don't remember you guys being at my wedding.... -->The Unbeheaded King<-- (21 years ago, 6-Jan-06, to lugnet.off-topic.debate, FTX)
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(...) Sounds to me like a praying mantis honeymoon. JOHN (21 years ago, 6-Jan-06, to lugnet.off-topic.debate, FTX)
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(...) I've been to weddings like that. Dave! (21 years ago, 6-Jan-06, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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(...) See L. Sprague de Camp's "The Goblin Tower" (and the entire Novarian series): the king rules for some set period. After that time period, good king or bad, his head is chopped off, which becomes a grisly prize when it is tossed to the waiting (...) (21 years ago, 5-Jan-06, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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Why would you *possibly* limit it to politicians not in office? (...) (21 years ago, 5-Jan-06, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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(...) I have it! None of this outcasts, psychotics, and losers nonsense - who cares about them? How about this: Politicians who are no longer in office get thrown in the execution pool and the lottery winner gets his/her pick to off! God, what a (...) (21 years ago, 5-Jan-06, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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(...) Only my deep sense of loss in not being able to live a full and normal life. We all have our crosses to bear, no? ;-) Richard Still baldly going... (21 years ago, 5-Jan-06, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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(...) Do I sense some kind of deep-seated resentment here???? ;) ROSCO (21 years ago, 5-Jan-06, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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(...) I like this. Definite potential as a revenue raiser and a crowd pleaser. But I think you might be onto something much much bigger. Think of the money and time we'd all save if we skipped the admittedly only dubiously successful process of (...) (21 years ago, 5-Jan-06, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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(...) Full lottery, none of this "scratcher" nonsense. Now that would be putting money where your mouth is! :-) -->Bruce<-- (21 years ago, 4-Jan-06, to lugnet.off-topic.debate, FTX)
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(...) Well, I always knew you could noodle a drawing to death, but death by potassium overdose? And here I just got back from the store with bananas... -->Bruce<-- (21 years ago, 4-Jan-06, to lugnet.off-topic.debate, FTX)
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(...) I just envisioned a new cash source for the government! Selling a raffle to see who gets to execute someone! Or better yet, an auction! -Lenny (21 years ago, 4-Jan-06, to lugnet.off-topic.debate, FTX)
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(...) That may present a problem, but not because of a lack of volunteers. Didn't several hundred members of our civilized and Christian nation sign up to help execute Gary Gilmore? Dave! (21 years ago, 4-Jan-06, to lugnet.off-topic.debate, FTX)
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(...) Do I have to kill him with a sword? Cuz I always wanted to try whipping a person to death with a wet noodle. Or or or, maybe forcing him to eat bananas until he croaks. Now that would be an execution!! -Lenny (21 years ago, 4-Jan-06, to lugnet.off-topic.debate, FTX)
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(...) You've summed it up very nicely, except that you state it as an absolute rather than a condition for me to even consider the question. (...) Here's a sword - are you willing to personally execute him yourself? No, it's not a facetious (...) (21 years ago, 4-Jan-06, to lugnet.off-topic.debate, FTX)
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(...) I see that you are rebutting my "equivocation" with a straw man. Nowhere do I claim that the murderer is blameless, but I don't equate his "blamefulness" (sorry about that malapropism) with some "right" to execute him. And the person (or (...) (21 years ago, 4-Jan-06, to lugnet.off-topic.debate, FTX)
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--SNIP-- (...) Preserving the sanctity of life by State-sanctioned killing. Interesting argument there. Tim (21 years ago, 4-Jan-06, to lugnet.off-topic.debate, FTX)
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