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| (...) Works fine - actually, I had no idea what model it was until I just looked. I presumed it was some thing my grandfather got in the 60's - which he may have, but by it's serial number it is actually 100 years old (1904). Dang. Snickersnee? (...) (21 years ago, 11-Mar-04, to lugnet.off-topic.debate, FTX)
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|   bruce, half (score: 0.900) |
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| (...) As I said, splitting hairs. The indication was that Saddam had WoMD and was going to either use them himself or hand them out like candy to Islamic extremists (who would only to be happy to use them on Saddam, given half a chance). (...) He (...) (21 years ago, 10-Feb-04, to lugnet.off-topic.debate, FTX)
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|   bruce, half (score: 0.892) |
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|   bruce, irish (score: 0.865) |
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|   bruce, half (score: 0.833) |
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| (...) Yes, it is from a military point of view, but it's a military situation. You can only manage things on a political level down so far, and then it becomes counter-productive. Planes are easier, because there are fewer and thus easier to manage (...) (22 years ago, 12-Apr-03, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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|   bruce, half (score: 0.807) |
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|   bruce, half (score: 0.800) |
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| (...) Fomenting a war between Turkay and Iraq and then demanding that everyone aid in the war that they opposed being started in the first place will not be a feather in Bush's cap. All he will do is drive a wedge between us and the rest of NATO, (...) (22 years ago, 12-Feb-03, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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|   bruce, half (score: 0.790) |
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| (...) I got a parking ticket notice from the city of San Francisco a number of years back. I was a bit puzzled since I hadn't been there in a year, but how do I prove it? It was as easy as checking the date: a half dozen of us were in SoCal (or (...) (22 years ago, 22-Jan-03, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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|   bruce, half (score: 0.785) |
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|   bruce, half (score: 0.771) |
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| (...) The British brought in Scots Pres(oh geez, I can't remember how to spell this)byterians at a much later date. The Catholic/Protestant thing is not really independent of British occupation (topmost quote above). One could typify it as centuries (...) (24 years ago, 6-Sep-01, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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|   bruce, irish (score: 0.769) |
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|   bruce, half (score: 0.752) |
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|   bruce, half (score: 0.751) |
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| (...) This is certainly a valid point, and close to home since a co-worker in the next building over from mine had his son involved in this very incident (thankfully unharmed). But it was the presense of armed guards, not Joe Blow with a concealed (...) (24 years ago, 19-Jul-01, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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|   bruce, irish (score: 0.751) |
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| (...) Limit that to Ukrainian. I can get a tan. Irish/German/Dutch. Of course, this is all relative, since my wife and son can sit out in the sun all day and never burn. Bruce (24 years ago, 15-Jun-01, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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|   bruce, irish (score: 0.740) |
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| (...) The book is speaking about what part of your brain you use to execute art, not your relative liberal or conservative thinking. Read the book and you'll understand. (...) What is this "it" are you talking about? An emotional appeal? Yes, it (...) (23 years ago, 16-Jul-02, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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|   bruce, half (score: 0.732) |
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| (...) Of course a fish is still a fish. I mean, what else would it be? If you are trying to state (but not quite saying it) that a fish can never evolve into another species, that's easy to answer: yes it can. I think you are really trying to say it (...) (23 years ago, 12-Jul-02, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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|   bruce, half (score: 0.730) |
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| In lugnet.off-topic.debate, James Brown writes: . Don't you know better than to believe everything you read in e-mail? (...) I was scanning through and thinking at best half the story was being left out. The thief in the garage story stopped me (...) (23 years ago, 20-Jun-02, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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|   bruce, half (score: 0.724) |
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|   half, irish (score: 0.720) |