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The Traveler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-15-10 12:49 AM Original message |
Anti-whaling activist 'boards Japanese ship' |
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MercutioATC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-15-10 12:56 AM Response to Original message |
1. Well, he'll be their "guest" until they decide to dump him somewhere. |
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proteus_lives (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-15-10 12:59 AM Response to Reply #1 |
2. +1 |
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The Traveler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-15-10 01:02 AM Response to Reply #1 |
3. Something along those lines, I would imagine |
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ProgressiveProfessor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-15-10 01:20 AM Response to Reply #1 |
5. They pulled that same stunt last year and the Aussie government intervened to get them released |
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Violet_Crumble (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-18-10 02:49 AM Response to Reply #1 |
95. I'm sure that captain isn't a complete wanker, coz it'd take one to do that. n/t |
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zonkers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-15-10 01:18 AM Response to Original message |
4. Boarded the boat at night?! From a jetski? This man is insane. He's like 007. Wow. |
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MercutioATC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-15-10 02:18 AM Response to Reply #4 |
8. Maybe 006 1/2 |
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DissedByBush (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-15-10 01:42 AM Response to Original message |
6. Finally maybe somebody will throw one of these guys jail |
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The Traveler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-15-10 02:29 AM Response to Reply #6 |
9. Can't agree with your analysis |
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AtheistCrusader (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-15-10 04:27 AM Response to Reply #9 |
14. If the Ady Gil had remained still |
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baldguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-15-10 10:40 AM Response to Reply #14 |
37. Bullshit. |
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AtheistCrusader (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-15-10 11:53 AM Response to Reply #37 |
40. The wake does not lie. |
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baldguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-15-10 12:13 PM Response to Reply #40 |
42. When you assume prop wash is a wake, it does. |
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AtheistCrusader (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-15-10 12:21 PM Response to Reply #42 |
43. You assume a lot. |
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baldguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-15-10 02:43 PM Response to Reply #43 |
47. I guess you live in a world with no momentum. |
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DissedByBush (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-15-10 03:03 PM Response to Reply #47 |
49. I do live in a world with inertia |
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AtheistCrusader (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-15-10 06:58 PM Response to Reply #49 |
57. Or possibly |
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AtheistCrusader (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-15-10 06:39 PM Response to Reply #47 |
56. The Earthrace was equipped with significant motive power. |
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DissedByBush (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-15-10 01:11 PM Response to Reply #37 |
44. As I said, the appearance of stationary made me believe too |
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ro1942 (701 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-15-10 06:35 AM Response to Reply #6 |
24. Wow are you serious |
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24601 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-15-10 07:44 AM Response to Reply #6 |
27. I used to watch this show and rooted for the Sea Shepherds; however, |
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Bodhi BloodWave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-15-10 11:15 AM Response to Reply #27 |
39. Actually, being willing to die to save a whale is one of Watsons KEY requirement to join em |
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24601 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-15-10 10:19 PM Response to Reply #39 |
58. He lies (for example, fake "saved by the badge" scam) and has |
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Bodhi BloodWave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-15-10 10:27 PM Response to Reply #58 |
59. i fully agree with ya |
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jmowreader (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-15-10 11:05 PM Response to Reply #27 |
62. Watson has no captain's papers |
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RexDart (106 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-16-10 11:59 AM Response to Reply #62 |
79. Do they still have yardarms? |
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jmowreader (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-16-10 02:24 PM Response to Reply #79 |
83. They can find somewhere in the antenna system to serve as a yardarm |
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TheMadMonk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-15-10 01:43 AM Response to Original message |
7. And that would be piracy on the high seas. nt |
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The Traveler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-15-10 02:30 AM Response to Reply #7 |
10. Nope |
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Lance_Boyle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-15-10 10:37 AM Response to Reply #10 |
36. He attempted to arrest the captain. That's attempting to gain control. n/t |
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Arrowhead2k1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-15-10 02:33 AM Response to Original message |
11. Of course it's Sea Shepherd, who else? Those guys are out of control. |
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Duppers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-15-10 04:41 AM Response to Reply #11 |
17. more people should be that "out of control" |
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Arrowhead2k1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-15-10 04:50 AM Response to Reply #17 |
19. What have they got done exactly anyways? They bring more negative attention to themselves. |
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JoeyT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-15-10 04:13 PM Response to Reply #19 |
52. Do you always base your support for a cause on the actions of some of the people that support it? |
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Posteritatis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-15-10 10:47 PM Response to Reply #52 |
60. I'm a fan of supporting effective actions |
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TheMadMonk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-16-10 01:39 AM Response to Reply #17 |
66. Japanese whaling was on the decline when Green Peace and then... |
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Duppers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-16-10 11:04 PM Response to Reply #66 |
88. oh, grief. |
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TheMadMonk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 02:00 AM Response to Reply #88 |
89. Good grief right back at you. |
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Duppers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 11:10 PM Response to Reply #89 |
92. So, you're defending a country who'd rather kill intelligent animals than 'Lose Face.' |
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TreasonousBastard (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-15-10 03:51 AM Response to Original message |
12. The Sea Shepherd must be part of one of the biggest scams... |
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flvegan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-15-10 04:26 AM Response to Reply #12 |
13. Hold on..."not one lousy whale" Really? |
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AtheistCrusader (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-15-10 04:32 AM Response to Reply #13 |
16. I think that's a over-broad absoute, but for the most part |
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TreasonousBastard (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-15-10 09:52 AM Response to Reply #13 |
33. OK, maybe a few here and there, but among those that count.. |
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TLM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-16-10 05:28 AM Response to Reply #13 |
69. They stop nothing.... |
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Number9Dream (574 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-15-10 09:32 AM Response to Reply #12 |
32. Unsubstantiated statements |
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TreasonousBastard (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-15-10 10:17 AM Response to Reply #32 |
34. Last year's IWC had over 30 nations voting as a bloc... |
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Number9Dream (574 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-15-10 12:05 PM Response to Reply #34 |
41. IWC members admit to Japanese bribes |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-15-10 04:30 AM Response to Original message |
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berttheturk (44 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-15-10 08:33 AM Response to Reply #15 |
30. I don't know. If I intentionally pulled my car out in front of you while you were |
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baldguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-15-10 10:19 AM Response to Reply #30 |
35. That's not what happened. |
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ZombieHorde (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-16-10 04:46 PM Response to Reply #35 |
84. The video seems to show SS pulling out in front of the other ship. |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-15-10 04:46 AM Response to Original message |
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Arrowhead2k1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-15-10 04:56 AM Response to Reply #18 |
20. I'm sorry, but this isn't a cut and dry right or left issue. |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-15-10 05:13 AM Response to Reply #20 |
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zeemike (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-15-10 06:17 AM Response to Reply #20 |
23. you are ether for us or against us. |
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TLM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-16-10 06:11 AM Response to Reply #23 |
70. Oh please.... |
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zeemike (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-16-10 05:24 PM Response to Reply #70 |
85. Well not as embarrassing as the number of black people killed |
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mbperrin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-15-10 08:33 AM Response to Reply #20 |
29. Activist methods often are. I would suggest that Adams, Washington, |
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TLM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-16-10 06:57 AM Response to Reply #29 |
73. That excuse cuts both ways.... |
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AngryAmish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-15-10 06:07 AM Response to Original message |
22. ahem |
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Omaha Steve (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-15-10 06:57 AM Response to Original message |
25. R for the whales |
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baldguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-15-10 07:19 AM Response to Original message |
26. The whalers need someone to go Capt Nemo on their ass. |
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GliderGuider (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-15-10 08:18 AM Response to Original message |
28. And off the the Greatest page you go, in honour of Watson and the SSCS |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-15-10 08:34 AM Response to Original message |
31. KICK THIER ASSES!!! |
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Xenotime (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-15-10 10:57 AM Response to Original message |
38. Should make for a good episode of Whale Wars. |
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hogwyld (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-15-10 01:17 PM Response to Original message |
45. Go Sea Shepard!!!!! |
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Goldstein1984 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-15-10 02:23 PM Response to Original message |
46. My wife and I support Sea Shepherd |
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baldguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-15-10 02:46 PM Response to Reply #46 |
48. +1000 |
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GliderGuider (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-15-10 03:40 PM Response to Reply #46 |
50. Your post just prompted me to buy a bunch of Sea Shepherd gear |
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Goldstein1984 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-15-10 03:58 PM Response to Reply #50 |
51. The sweatshirts are spendy |
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GliderGuider (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-15-10 05:28 PM Response to Reply #51 |
55. I met Paul Watson at a function that also featured Sheila Watt-Cloutier |
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flvegan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-15-10 04:20 PM Response to Reply #46 |
53. How I wish I could Rec this response. |
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Merchant Marine (650 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-15-10 11:13 PM Response to Reply #46 |
63. Yeahno |
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Goldstein1984 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-16-10 02:21 AM Response to Reply #63 |
67. It's called activism and civil disobedience... |
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Merchant Marine (650 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-16-10 03:53 AM Response to Reply #67 |
68. I've said it once, and I've said it again |
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TLM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-16-10 06:27 AM Response to Reply #68 |
71. Exactly.... sooner or later these morons will CAUSE whales to die.... |
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MindPilot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-16-10 09:19 AM Response to Reply #71 |
75. heh! "sea baggers" nice! n/t |
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Goldstein1984 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-16-10 10:42 AM Response to Reply #75 |
77. No, it's war. The authorities are not doing their job. The system |
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Merchant Marine (650 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-16-10 01:11 PM Response to Reply #77 |
80. Vigilantism is never justified. |
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Goldstein1984 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-16-10 01:25 PM Original message |
We're going to have to agree that we disagree |
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Merchant Marine (650 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-16-10 07:02 PM Response to Original message |
86. Here's some more international law |
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Goldstein1984 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-16-10 01:25 PM Response to Reply #80 |
82. We're going to have to agree that we disagree |
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Seedersandleechers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-16-10 01:21 PM Response to Reply #46 |
81. Thank You |
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and-justice-for-all (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-15-10 05:05 PM Response to Original message |
54. GOOD! nt |
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boppers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-15-10 10:58 PM Response to Original message |
61. PETA of the seas. |
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Merchant Marine (650 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-15-10 11:16 PM Response to Original message |
64. A citizen's arrest? |
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petronius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-16-10 12:49 AM Response to Original message |
65. Could be a good strategy - if enough SS folks climb aboard Japanese ships |
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TLM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-16-10 06:40 AM Response to Reply #65 |
72. Why just whales? |
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Dappleganger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-16-10 09:41 AM Response to Reply #72 |
76. All good points. |
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WriteDown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-16-10 11:03 AM Response to Reply #72 |
78. When's the last time you saw people fighting for snakes or lizards? |
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Number9Dream (574 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 08:16 AM Response to Reply #72 |
90. Hateful Stereotyping |
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Duppers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 11:19 PM Response to Reply #90 |
93. Thanks for your voice of reason. |
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GliderGuider (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 11:32 AM Response to Reply #72 |
91. It's not just whales |
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U4ikLefty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-18-10 12:50 AM Response to Reply #91 |
94. Thank you for your courageous postion amonst these haters. |
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Gecko6400 (114 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-16-10 09:14 AM Response to Original message |
74. There is a term for this. |
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petronius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-16-10 07:46 PM Response to Reply #74 |
87. Probably closer to 'trespassing' or 'stowing away' than piracy |
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