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IronLionZion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-12-05 01:58 PM Original message |
Post stuff you learned in school that turned out to be bullshit. |
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HEyHEY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-12-05 02:00 PM Response to Original message |
1. If you buy Anna Jordonson dinner she'll sleep with you |
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Fridays Child (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-12-05 02:04 PM Response to Original message |
2. Chugging Boones Farm Apple Wine is a great way to get drunk. |
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Fridays Child (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-12-05 02:05 PM Response to Original message |
3. Saturday night hitchhiking is a great way to meet people. |
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CO Liberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-12-05 02:05 PM Response to Original message |
4. The United States Has Unlimited Natural Resources |
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WindRavenX (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-12-05 02:06 PM Response to Original message |
5. It doesn't matter if you're a girl... |
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Allenberg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-12-05 02:06 PM Response to Original message |
6. This shit about mapping, formulas and the Cartesian plane |
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khashka (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-12-05 02:08 PM Response to Original message |
7. #5 |
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mark414 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-12-05 02:38 PM Response to Reply #7 |
15. hmm i'm gonna have to call you on that |
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khashka (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-12-05 02:52 PM Response to Reply #15 |
23. Slavery vs Economics |
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mark414 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-13-05 03:10 AM Response to Reply #23 |
54. umm |
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imenja (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-13-05 03:40 AM Response to Reply #54 |
59. exactly |
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imenja (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-13-05 03:39 AM Response to Reply #23 |
58. How do you separate slavery from economics? |
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jpgray (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-12-05 02:42 PM Response to Reply #7 |
16. Going to take issue with that |
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Lone Pawn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-12-05 03:08 PM Response to Reply #7 |
25. I get the economic impetus for the war |
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MrModerate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-13-05 03:02 AM Response to Reply #7 |
49. Ouch! I ain't buyin' it |
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imenja (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-13-05 03:48 AM Response to Reply #7 |
60. that point about the Emancipation Proclamation is not a lie |
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kwassa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-13-05 01:39 PM Response to Reply #7 |
76. Not this Civil War revisionism, again ... when will it stop? |
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havocmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-12-05 02:25 PM Response to Original message |
8. "... with liberty and justice for all." |
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Bertha Venation (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-12-05 02:29 PM Response to Original message |
9. We didn't massacre millions of native peoples... |
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Bertha Venation (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-12-05 02:31 PM Original message |
Who tried to shove #13 down your throat, for chrissakes? |
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IronLionZion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-12-05 03:38 PM Response to Original message |
34. Guidance Counselors told us that |
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Bertha Venation (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-12-05 06:39 PM Response to Reply #34 |
39. That is absolutely disgusting. |
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IronLionZion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-12-05 06:50 PM Response to Reply #39 |
40. yep, this is my last quarter of college |
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Bertha Venation (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-12-05 07:17 PM Response to Reply #40 |
42. Best wishes, bud. |
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skygazer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-12-05 02:31 PM Response to Original message |
10. Most everything |
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MrModerate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-13-05 03:13 AM Response to Reply #10 |
56. Whoa -- my experience is 180 degrees from yours |
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bobthedrummer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-12-05 02:32 PM Response to Original message |
11. I was taught that it was a law of hydraulics that liquids do not compress |
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Lone Pawn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-12-05 03:10 PM Response to Reply #11 |
28. Under most practical conditions, liquids do not compress. |
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bobthedrummer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-12-05 03:26 PM Response to Reply #28 |
31. Say, liquids do compress after all though. |
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MrModerate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-13-05 03:05 AM Response to Reply #11 |
50. Damn, I still thought water was incompressible |
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Left Is Write (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-12-05 02:32 PM Response to Original message |
12. Columbus discovered America. |
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RandomKoolzip (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-12-05 02:36 PM Response to Original message |
13. Hard work=success. |
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MrModerate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-13-05 03:07 AM Response to Reply #13 |
52. Yeah, but in the absence of hard work success is almost . . . |
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Quixote1818 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-12-05 02:36 PM Response to Original message |
14. George Washington cut down a Cherry Tree and then said "I cannot |
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Zing Zing Zingbah (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-13-05 01:23 PM Response to Reply #14 |
72. I think just about everyone has heard this one. n/t |
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China_cat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-12-05 02:45 PM Response to Original message |
17. That men have one less rib |
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CanuckAmok (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-13-05 03:08 AM Response to Reply #17 |
53. Ha! Check post #51! |
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China_cat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-13-05 07:48 AM Response to Reply #53 |
66. I can understand it from a church school. |
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CanuckAmok (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-13-05 01:38 PM Response to Reply #66 |
75. I can't understand it at all. |
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displacedtexan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-12-05 02:46 PM Response to Original message |
18. Trees are brown. |
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ScreamingMeemie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-12-05 02:47 PM Response to Original message |
19. You're really going to use the Pythagorean theorem in everyday life. |
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knitter4democracy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-13-05 12:31 PM Response to Reply #19 |
69. I do. |
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Quixote1818 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-12-05 02:49 PM Response to Original message |
20. The Pilgrims and the Indians loved one another and ate Turkey |
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Quixote1818 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-12-05 02:50 PM Response to Reply #20 |
21. The Founding Fauthers were all God Fearing Christian People |
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kodi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-12-05 02:51 PM Response to Original message |
22. condoms can keep your girl friend from getting pregnant |
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Lone Pawn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-12-05 03:09 PM Response to Reply #22 |
26. It said condoms 'can', not condoms 'will.' |
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BlackVelvetElvis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-12-05 03:59 PM Response to Reply #22 |
38. About 1974, I learned that condoms |
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Zing Zing Zingbah (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-13-05 01:28 PM Response to Reply #22 |
73. Also, women can't get pregnant when they are menstruating is |
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mvd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-12-05 03:00 PM Response to Original message |
24. In high school.. |
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RevolutionaryActs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-12-05 03:09 PM Response to Original message |
27. I learned no bullshit in school... aw the joy of being home schooled by |
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lpbk2713 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-12-05 03:15 PM Response to Original message |
29. "Crime doesn't pay." |
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HEyHEY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-12-05 03:27 PM Response to Reply #29 |
32. Taxes |
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Dukkha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-12-05 03:21 PM Response to Original message |
30. Columbus Discovered America |
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Seabiscuit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-13-05 03:56 AM Response to Reply #30 |
64. Dayam! You beat me to it! |
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phusion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-12-05 03:34 PM Response to Original message |
33. Just about everything outside of math... |
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UTUSN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-12-05 03:50 PM Response to Original message |
35. U.S. Elections Are TOTALLY Fair & Make us Different from the World n/t |
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IronLionZion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-12-05 03:53 PM Response to Original message |
36. Those 15 things I posted were taught by teachers during class |
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IronLionZion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-12-05 03:57 PM Response to Original message |
37. Democrats are dirty commie traitors who hate America |
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xmas74 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-12-05 07:05 PM Response to Original message |
41. I learned lots of bad things. |
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vixengrl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-12-05 07:18 PM Response to Original message |
43. Pencil lead is lead--not carbon. |
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msanthrope (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-12-05 07:28 PM Response to Original message |
44. That there is a God. (Catholic School) n/t |
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Lydia Leftcoast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-12-05 07:36 PM Response to Original message |
45. You're wrong on #15 |
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Lydia Leftcoast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-12-05 07:46 PM Response to Reply #45 |
46. Now for my misinformation from school |
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imenja (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-13-05 03:53 AM Response to Reply #46 |
61. Presidential Physical Fitness tests |
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IronLionZion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-13-05 02:13 AM Response to Reply #45 |
47. Yes I know all that |
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CanuckAmok (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-13-05 03:11 AM Response to Reply #45 |
55. England is questionable... |
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imenja (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-13-05 03:55 AM Response to Reply #55 |
62. but is it not still technically a constitutional monarchy? |
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mr blur (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-13-05 01:54 PM Response to Reply #62 |
79. Correct. |
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imenja (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-13-05 05:03 PM Response to Reply #79 |
83. so why not get rid of them? |
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cynatnite (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-13-05 02:22 AM Response to Original message |
48. I had a horrible economics teacher who said |
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CanuckAmok (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-13-05 03:07 AM Response to Original message |
51. Men have one less rib then women. |
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Hardrada (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-13-05 03:36 AM Response to Original message |
57. If you learn to golf you will have success in business. |
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Seabiscuit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-13-05 03:56 AM Response to Original message |
63. You're wrong about item 1. Nixon WAS impeached by the House of |
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IronLionZion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-13-05 12:27 PM Response to Reply #63 |
68. he was almost impeached by the house, but resigned before they could do it |
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Seabiscuit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-13-05 02:21 PM Response to Reply #68 |
82. You're right. I stand corrected. I checked it on other sites as well. |
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lazarus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-13-05 05:30 AM Response to Original message |
65. In the early 80's/late 70's |
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flvegan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-13-05 08:20 AM Response to Original message |
67. Citizens steer this country by voting. |
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bearfan454 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-13-05 12:36 PM Response to Original message |
70. All votes are counted in an election. |
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knitter4democracy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-13-05 12:38 PM Response to Original message |
71. Hmmmm. |
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IronLionZion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-13-05 08:49 PM Response to Reply #71 |
85. cyborg? maybe...but how is Al the anti-Christ? |
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knitter4democracy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-14-05 10:29 AM Response to Reply #85 |
87. I can't remember all of it |
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Stop_the_War (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-13-05 01:29 PM Response to Original message |
74. Columbus was nice to the Indians |
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Lady President (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-13-05 01:53 PM Response to Reply #74 |
78. Christopher Columbus teachings are surreal |
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BiggJawn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-13-05 01:44 PM Response to Original message |
77. You need PERMISSION to go empty your bladder. |
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Blue to the bone (765 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-13-05 01:55 PM Response to Original message |
80. Cerca 1973 I was taught that there was a coming Ice Age. n/t |
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Catchawave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-13-05 02:13 PM Response to Original message |
81. Geography |
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DawgHouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-13-05 05:26 PM Response to Original message |
84. That Vietnam was NOT a war |
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Orsino (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-13-05 08:58 PM Response to Original message |
86. I picked at it... |
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