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Bouncy Ball (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-11-05 03:14 PM Original message |
Someone explain the Gottis to me. I know the dad was a mob boss, right? |
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SheepyMcSheepster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-11-05 03:17 PM Original message |
wondering the samethings myself........... |
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Lavender Brown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-11-05 03:17 PM Response to Original message |
1. John Gotti was her dad, he's dead |
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maveric (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-11-05 03:18 PM Response to Original message |
2. Died in prison. Gotti was a vicsous killer and crime boss. |
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Bunny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-11-05 03:22 PM Response to Reply #2 |
3. I agree with you. |
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HEyHEY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-11-05 03:24 PM Response to Reply #3 |
6. It's funyn considering how pure A&E has suddenly become |
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tjwash (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-11-05 07:37 PM Response to Reply #2 |
36. He wasn't even a decent crime boss. He sucked at it. |
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Bouncy Ball (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-11-05 03:23 PM Response to Original message |
4. I found this. |
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skypilot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-11-05 04:02 PM Response to Reply #4 |
22. That hair!!! |
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Zuni (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-11-05 03:23 PM Response to Original message |
5. Gotti was head of one of the 5 NYC based mafia families |
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HEyHEY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-11-05 03:26 PM Response to Reply #5 |
7. And now his fami struts around as if they earned their wealth |
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maveric (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-11-05 03:58 PM Response to Reply #7 |
19. They live off of Gotti's Blood Money! |
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Zuni (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-11-05 04:35 PM Response to Reply #19 |
28. That is the saddest shit |
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Zuni (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-11-05 04:38 PM Response to Reply #28 |
29. actually, I got it wrong |
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DelawareValleyDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-11-05 04:45 PM Response to Reply #29 |
31. Asking for forgiveness wouldn't have spared him |
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Bouncy Ball (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-11-05 03:26 PM Response to Reply #5 |
9. Wow, that's quite a story. |
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Zuni (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-11-05 03:34 PM Response to Reply #9 |
11. there are, but they have been neutered |
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AngryAmish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-11-05 03:41 PM Response to Reply #11 |
13. Mafia still runs a lot in Chicago |
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Zuni (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-11-05 03:47 PM Response to Reply #13 |
16. Those have been Mob controlled since the begginning of time |
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MrSandman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-11-05 07:33 PM Response to Reply #13 |
35. Now the states run numbers(lotto)...nt |
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Scout1071 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-11-05 07:56 PM Response to Reply #11 |
37. They are definitely still kickin' around Kansas City too.... |
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DelawareValleyDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-11-05 03:36 PM Response to Reply #9 |
12. There are, and they still exert some influence |
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Zuni (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-11-05 03:44 PM Response to Reply #12 |
15. or the fact that many Mafia offspring are dumber than rocks |
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mitchum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-11-05 04:19 PM Response to Reply #15 |
25. That's due to all of the inbreeding... |
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Beaverhausen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-11-05 04:41 PM Response to Reply #9 |
30. How about the Bush family and what they get away with? |
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Bouncy Ball (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-11-05 07:29 PM Response to Reply #30 |
32. Hmmm, just a mob family on a larger scale, aren't they? |
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phusion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-11-05 03:28 PM Response to Reply #5 |
10. Fascinating... |
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mitchum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-11-05 04:15 PM Response to Reply #5 |
24. But Gotti also had the blessing of the commision for the hit... |
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Zuni (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-11-05 04:30 PM Response to Reply #24 |
27. No the reason it was so controversial |
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WMliberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-11-05 03:26 PM Original message |
it's the name of the restaurant I work at! |
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DS1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-11-05 03:26 PM Response to Original message |
8. In a word. Scum. |
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Dyedinthewoolliberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-11-05 03:42 PM Response to Original message |
14. The only thing you should be missing |
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Debi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-11-05 03:53 PM Response to Original message |
17. I was up in the middle of the night so I watched it once. |
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Bouncy Ball (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-11-05 07:30 PM Response to Reply #17 |
33. What the.....???? |
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supernova (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-11-05 03:55 PM Response to Original message |
18. The Donnie Brasco case also busted a lot of it wide open |
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OldLeftieLawyer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-11-05 03:59 PM Response to Original message |
20. For this Italian-American, |
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Midlodemocrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-11-05 04:01 PM Response to Original message |
21. Check this out. |
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Beware the Beast Man (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-11-05 04:03 PM Response to Original message |
23. My respect for the Gottis (and the producers of this show) |
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warrens (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-11-05 04:27 PM Response to Original message |
26. One thing's for sure |
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Bouncy Ball (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-11-05 07:32 PM Response to Reply #26 |
34. The sons? Yeah, I'd have to agree. |
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