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oldviolin wrote:ouch! apparently she was better back in '09 50% chance, so she's bound to be right occasionally...
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oldviolin
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RichardPrins wrote: ouch! apparently she was better back in '09
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oldviolin
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Umberdog wrote: Maybe, "having people wrong," is a frequent error of judgement people get. I never liked the condescending way he treated non-humans. Then there was the "spree" of stingray killing to avenge his death. But... that couldn't have been Steve's fault... right? He taught disrespect... and so do his "students." You have your opinion, and I have mine. Turns out that "getting people wrong" is pretty easy for some folks. Excellence and all that kind of thing...
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NoEnzLefttoSplit wrote: I have it on good authority that some Australians are from Belgium.
That's OK, they probably make great chocolate machetes. But watch out for the the ones from Hollandio - with that ponderous forehead thing going on and all. You can't trust then any further than you can croast them.
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Feb 6, 2012 - 3:25pm |
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Umberdog wrote: Racist! *wink*
Just be glad you aren't a stingray. I think down under still blames them for killing that jackass crocodile molester.
I have it on good authority that some Australians are from Belgium.
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Manbird
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Feb 6, 2012 - 3:03pm |
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oldviolin wrote: You definitely have Steve Irwin figured wrong.
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Umberdog
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Feb 6, 2012 - 2:55pm |
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oldviolin wrote:You definitely have Steve Irwin figured wrong. Maybe, "having people wrong," is a frequent error of judgement people get. I never liked the condescending way he treated non-humans. Then there was the "spree" of stingray killing to avenge his death. But... that couldn't have been Steve's fault... right? He taught disrespect... and so do his "students."
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oldviolin
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Feb 6, 2012 - 2:36pm |
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Umberdog wrote: Racist! *wink*
Just be glad you aren't a stingray. I think down under still blames them for killing that jackass crocodile molester. You definitely have Steve Irwin figured wrong.
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Proclivities wrote:I'm not sure how much credence I can give that video; after all, the narrator seems to be Australian. Racist! *wink* Just be glad you aren't a stingray. I think down under still blames them for killing that jackass crocodile molester.
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Umberdog
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Feb 6, 2012 - 2:07pm |
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RichardPrins wrote:One man's fun is another man's yawn fest. Without some yawning the laughter gets monotonous.
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Proclivities
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RichardPrins wrote: I'm not sure how much credence I can give that video; after all, the narrator seems to be Australian.
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Umberdog wrote:But... that takes all of the " fun" out of it. One man's fun is another man's yawn fest.
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Feb 5, 2012 - 6:19pm |
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RichardPrins wrote: But... that takes all of the " fun" out of it.
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DaveInVA wrote: I had heard a totally different story about the mirrors. The story I heard was that early glass mirrors were expensive and most people just used high polished metal mirrors. Breaking a glass mirror would supposedly would set you back in wages 7 years to pay for it.
Apparently there are lots of explanations, as well as superstitions involving mirrors.
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Manbird
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DaveInVA wrote: I had heard a totally different story about the mirrors. The story I heard was that early glass mirrors were expensive and most people just used high polished metal mirrors. Breaking a glass mirror would supposedly would set you back in wages 7 years to pay for it. You're thinking of prison mirrors - just ask OV about trying to break one of them metal reflecting plates.
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DaveInSaoMiguel
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RichardPrins wrote: I had heard a totally different story about the mirrors. The story I heard was that early glass mirrors were expensive and most people just used high polished metal mirrors. Breaking a glass mirror would supposedly would set you back in wages 7 years to pay for it.
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