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(...) Small teensey rant here: I think it's probably because we have a long standing tradition in this country of deciding how other people can and cannot get there jollies. Many entertainments and vices of an "adult" nature offend the sensibilties (...) (26 years ago, 3-Dec-99, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) It has something to do with the alcohol content in the liqueur. I believe the only US state that those *could* be sold in (legally) is/was Nevada. I know that Ethel M used to make a liqueur chocolate for sale there. Ray (26 years ago, 3-Dec-99, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) It is illegal to sell candy in the US that has any sort of alcohol in it. I have never heard a good explanation why other than "kids might eat it and decide that booze is fun or tastes yummy". Which, if you've ever been to florida during (...) (26 years ago, 3-Dec-99, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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"Selçuk " wrote: <snip> (...) Well I can explain this one somewhat for you, especially since my birthday is Dec 20th.. I still celebrate it, though sometimes I think I should move it to another month.. Some of the main reasons: You don't get a (...) (26 years ago, 3-Dec-99, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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Mr L F Braun <braunli1@pilot.msu.edu> wrote in message news:3847779B.88F0A8...msu.edu... (...) Thanks,..:-) Actually, I'm not so much a Muslim, although I'm supposed to be so. I educated to be one, but beginning from the teenage times, it started (...) (26 years ago, 3-Dec-99, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) Thanks for the reminder that 70% of the world is non-Christian. Sometimes it's easy to forget. ;) Happy Ramadan coming up, Selçuk. best, Lindsay --- Lindsay Frederick Braun (Mr) Department of History Rutgers, the State University of New (...) (26 years ago, 3-Dec-99, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) Really? Shoot. I'm gonna have to stop reading Lugnet, then - I barely have enough responsiblility to cover my work and real life commitments, none to spare for my hobbies. Or can I be irresponsible by removing the responsibility requirement (...) (26 years ago, 2-Dec-99, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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| | Re: Got my Battle Droid!!
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(...) Now see, if you were really good, you'd use Trinary instead of binary. Although I confess I get a cramp holding my fingers in half up, down or up positions for any length of time. (Glad you never called ME a Pharisee! :-) ) (26 years ago, 1-Dec-99, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) I feel your pain every December 28th;-) -John (...) (26 years ago, 1-Dec-99, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) Nope- I got a double whammy- I was born on Jan 6th, then my brother came along two years later on the 19th. So sometimes presents that were for both christmas and the birthday, sometimes b-day presents that were for both of us, and - slightly (...) (26 years ago, 1-Dec-99, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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