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What word should I have used?
might try an acronym or cute-sounding nickname that not everyone knows
alcaray
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87% MSNBC Poll Favor Immediate Bush Impeachment
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Jack Herer
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12/22/2005 7:07:56 PM
re: SDF's (n/t) post
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Fox, as Moderator
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12/22/2005 10:28:59 PM
I too objected to the term 'intern'
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R.L.
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12/22/2005 11:51:43 PM
What word should I have used?
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SDF
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12/22/2005 11:01:21 PM
You should have described the act graphically in non offensive terms...
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R.L.
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12/23/2005 7:24:21 PM
For instance, you could have broken the sentence
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Fox, as Moderator
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12/23/2005 2:08:29 AM
"ashes hauled" "some" "a hummer"
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Euphemismo
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12/23/2005 1:48:22 AM
might try an acronym or cute-sounding nickname that not everyone knows
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alcaray
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12/22/2005 11:23:17 PM
Not a realistic expectation.
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David F Mayer
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12/22/2005 8:01:01 PM
DF opinion - "Nearly ALL of the Sunnis will join up with the new government that has them represented proportionately to their population
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Bowser
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12/22/2005 9:38:04 PM
It is not over yet. There may be a recount. The government WILL address
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David F Mayer
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12/23/2005 12:35:13 AM
It is not over yet. There may be a recount. The government WILL address
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David F Mayer
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12/23/2005 12:35:10 AM
Smartest thing Tom ever said:
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Tony
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12/22/2005 7:30:15 PM
Thanks. Saved me from having to post it yet one more time.
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Tom Brosz
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12/23/2005 4:45:18 AM
4. I don't know
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alcaray
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12/22/2005 7:27:42 PM
re: 4. I don't know
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azstrummer
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12/22/2005 7:56:42 PM
Bullies
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Lindy
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12/23/2005 4:33:33 AM
"Mandate"
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Mac
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12/23/2005 1:44:29 AM
Due diligence
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Bowser
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12/22/2005 7:54:15 PM
HabitableZone — be civil, or at least entertaining.