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displacedtexan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-22-04 07:26 AM Original message |
US soldier killed by a "vehicle-born improvised explosive device." |
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greatauntoftriplets (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-22-04 07:29 AM Response to Original message |
1. A homemade car bomb?? |
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havocmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-22-04 07:43 AM Response to Reply #1 |
4. Yeah, but it sounds more high-tech & dangerous the other way. |
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displacedtexan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-22-04 08:24 AM Response to Reply #4 |
7. Excellent point! |
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jobycom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-22-04 08:27 AM Response to Reply #1 |
8. It's not a car bomb, it's a homicide bomb! |
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LittleApple81 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-22-04 07:34 AM Response to Original message |
2. It should be vehicle-borne (carried by the vehicle). I think English |
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displacedtexan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-22-04 07:42 AM Response to Reply #2 |
3. That really does look funny: "born of a vehicle" ???????? |
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jpgray (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-22-04 07:45 AM Response to Reply #2 |
5. Editors today are just laughable |
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displacedtexan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-22-04 08:23 AM Response to Reply #5 |
6. LOL! |
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jobycom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-22-04 08:38 AM Response to Reply #2 |
10. Written English. People get their English from TV these days |
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markses (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-22-04 08:45 AM Response to Reply #10 |
11. Seems like they hear it and understand it |
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jobycom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-22-04 10:52 AM Response to Reply #11 |
12. They don't understand it, either. |
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htuttle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-22-04 11:05 AM Response to Reply #12 |
13. Humans use of language is far closer to birds than we like to admit |
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jobycom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-22-04 11:27 AM Response to Reply #13 |
15. Phrases become words in themselves |
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markses (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-22-04 11:23 AM Response to Reply #12 |
14. Hmmm |
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freeforall (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-22-04 11:27 AM Response to Reply #10 |
16. And their written English from the Internet |
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mike1963 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-22-04 11:32 AM Response to Reply #2 |
18. Maybe it was an adolescent Pinto... |
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jobycom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-22-04 08:35 AM Response to Original message |
9. The writer and editor seem to know how ridiculous it is |
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Jacobin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-22-04 11:30 AM Response to Original message |
17. Gee, I didn't know automobiles could birth bombs |
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alcuno (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-22-04 11:41 AM Response to Original message |
19. This soldier makes 800 US war dead in Iraq. |
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markses (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-22-04 11:51 AM Response to Reply #19 |
20. No, this one is accounted for by Lunaville within the 799 |
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