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progressivebydesign Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue May-18-04 10:06 PM
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Help! Our Homeland Security appears to be based on a popular party game!
http://story.news.yahoo.com/news?tmpl=story&u=/040518/480/wx10205182041

Just try and tell me that our very existence is NOT based on the game of TWISTER? Danger Level: Left Foot Blue!! AAAHHHHH!!!! :crazy:
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shraby Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue May-18-04 10:08 PM
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1. How do they know
that al Queda wants to strike with chemicals or bios instead of explosives???
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KLF44 Donating Member (163 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue May-18-04 10:10 PM
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2. Because
God talks directly to Bush remember?
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progressivebydesign Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue May-18-04 10:10 PM
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3. They don't... it just sounds scarier. N/T
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Alerter_ Donating Member (898 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue May-18-04 10:19 PM
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7. are we this stupid? are we supposed to take this seriously?
Please tell me we will wake up from this nightmare soon.
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rocktivity Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue May-18-04 10:11 PM
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4. LOL!!!!!!


"Gen. Patrick Hughes, assistant secretary for information analysis at the Department of Homeland Security, explains the department's color-coded threat condition system...Hughes...say(s) al-Qaida wants to strike at the United States...perhaps with a chemical or biological weapon." (AP Photo)

But why the spinning arrow? It DOES look like something you'd see on The Onion!

:headbang:
rocknation
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Eye and Monkey Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue May-18-04 10:14 PM
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5. "why the spinning arrow?" - they spin everything, but can't connect -
Can't connect the dots. Not enough hands & feets.
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progressivebydesign Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue May-18-04 11:03 PM
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8. And that expression on his face! Looks like a TV pitchman! N/T
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Journeyman Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue May-18-04 10:18 PM
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6. There was a comic sometime back. . .
where Ridge determined the threat level by pulling M&Ms out of a bag. I guess that's no less scientific than a Twister spinner.
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allalone Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed May-19-04 02:49 AM
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9. board game
well I knew they had some kind of scientific method. I wonder if they play Twister naked in the oval office.
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