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Old 05-27-2014, 01:27 PM
 
Location: Heart of Dixie
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"...Population continues to sore."

I suppose from Earth's perspective .

 
Old 05-27-2014, 02:05 PM
 
Location: USA
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"It never seizes to amaze me how much greed is in the world."

Sometimes it grabs me, too.
 
Old 05-27-2014, 04:41 PM
 
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The Owner's Manuals for cars are purposely written on an 8th grade reading level so that most people will be able to comprehend the information.

The only problem is that most folks can't seem to figure out how to open the glove compartment in order to access the manual, thus leading to questions in automotive forums such as...When do I need to replace the timing belt on my 2001 Super X-mobile?

This "owner's manual" of which you speak...BLASPHEMY!!! I need no instruction on how to operate my chariot!
 
Old 05-27-2014, 04:41 PM
 
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I'm still hoping that Rubi can edify us regarding the mistakes in post #5481.

 
Old 05-27-2014, 05:08 PM
 
Location: USA
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I'm still hoping that Rubi can edify us regarding the mistakes in post #5481.

Hope springs eternal.
 
Old 05-27-2014, 05:45 PM
 
Location: Heart of Dixie
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I'm still hoping that Rubi can edify us regarding the mistakes in post #5481.

I'm sure Stephen is also waiting for a response.
 
Old 05-27-2014, 07:33 PM
 
Location: New Jersey
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Hope springs eternal.
Shouldn't that be 'hope springs eternally'?

(just kidding!)
 
Old 05-28-2014, 06:14 AM
 
Location: The Hall of Justice
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I thought the slang word "ratchet" was stupid enough, but now there is "thot."
 
Old 05-28-2014, 06:33 AM
 
Location: USA
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Shouldn't that be 'hope springs eternally'?

(just kidding!)
When Pope wrote it back in the 1700s it seemed right. hehe
 
Old 05-28-2014, 07:36 AM
 
Location: Southern MN
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Maybe she failed at 'oats, peas, beans'!

(that's a line from an old song, probably unknown to most people)
"Doesn't anybody know how oats, peas, beans and barley grow?"

I bearly remember that.
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