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greatauntoftriplets (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-23-06 08:32 AM Original message |
Chicago's wild foie gras chase |
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AngryAmish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-23-06 08:47 AM Response to Original message |
1. God do we have a collection of stupid aldermen |
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Jokerman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-23-06 08:50 AM Response to Original message |
2. Trying something just because it is illegal? |
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progmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-23-06 10:16 AM Response to Reply #2 |
21. you make a very good point |
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KamaAina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-23-06 01:20 PM Response to Reply #2 |
64. Foie gras: the gateway food |
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jane_pippin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-23-06 08:54 AM Response to Original message |
3. The other day our paper claimed all the Chicagoans would |
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flvegan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-23-06 08:59 AM Response to Original message |
4. Hopefully, after the first citation, these restaurants will comply. |
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arwalden (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-23-06 09:32 AM Response to Reply #4 |
8. Why, "Hopefully"? |
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Blue-Jay (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-23-06 09:39 AM Response to Reply #8 |
9. Yeah? What if you decided to eat a baby? |
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ohiosmith (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-23-06 09:52 AM Response to Reply #9 |
13. Baby. The other white meat. |
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arwalden (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-23-06 09:57 AM Response to Reply #9 |
15. OMG!! |
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warrens (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-23-06 12:47 PM Response to Reply #15 |
43. I had the same reaction |
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Joe Fields (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-23-06 04:43 PM Response to Reply #9 |
75. Eat a BABY? Get In My Belly!!! |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-23-06 01:23 PM Response to Reply #4 |
65. Deleted message |
Kickoutthejams23 (354 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-23-06 09:11 AM Response to Original message |
5. Prohibition doesn't work |
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arwalden (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-23-06 09:30 AM Response to Original message |
6. Prohibition Laws Are Absurd And Ineffective |
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Critters2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-23-06 05:24 PM Response to Reply #6 |
82. Yep, leave it to Chicagoans to think geese liver is important |
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Blue-Jay (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-23-06 09:32 AM Response to Original message |
7. I've never wanted to try foie gras anyway. |
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greatauntoftriplets (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-23-06 09:40 AM Response to Reply #7 |
10. I STILL don't want to try it |
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Susang (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-23-06 12:24 PM Response to Reply #10 |
32. Charlie Trotter stopped serving it some time ago |
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warrens (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-23-06 12:53 PM Response to Reply #32 |
48. Charlie was the leader of the pack |
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Critters2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-23-06 12:59 PM Original message |
The geese don't suffer? |
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greatauntoftriplets (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-23-06 01:14 PM Response to Original message |
61. Edit. |
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greatauntoftriplets (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-23-06 01:12 PM Response to Reply #32 |
59. Yeah, I had read that. |
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pitohui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-23-06 12:31 PM Response to Reply #7 |
33. it's goooood stuff, it's addictive |
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XNASA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-23-06 09:41 AM Response to Original message |
11. Foie Gras on Pizza? That's absurd. nt |
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LeftyMom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-23-06 09:51 AM Response to Original message |
12. Foie Gras is disgusting and evil, as are it's producers and consumers |
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Blue-Jay (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-23-06 09:54 AM Response to Reply #12 |
14. You're absolutely right. Asking is not unreasonable. |
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LeftyMom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-23-06 09:59 AM Response to Reply #14 |
16. Well, when people don't comply with a reasnable request sometimes the law |
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arwalden (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-23-06 10:04 AM Response to Reply #16 |
18. Which Citizens Are Being Protected? |
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ohiosmith (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-23-06 10:12 AM Response to Reply #18 |
19. The law meant to protect those weak folks that are being force-fed |
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arwalden (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-23-06 10:13 AM Response to Reply #19 |
20. Oh... Well Now It All Makes Sense!! |
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Kickoutthejams23 (354 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-23-06 10:40 AM Response to Reply #16 |
22. So why not ban duck altogether. |
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LeftyMom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-23-06 11:30 AM Response to Reply #22 |
24. Foie gras production is exceptionally cruel |
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tjwmason (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-23-06 11:38 AM Response to Reply #24 |
25. "Being a small minority" |
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LeftyMom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-23-06 11:49 AM Response to Reply #25 |
28. I don't think prohibition works on the wide scale. |
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pitohui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-23-06 12:33 PM Response to Reply #24 |
35. you don't even know what food you are talking about |
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bicentennial_baby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-23-06 12:34 PM Response to Reply #35 |
36. It comes from both ducks and geese |
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Susang (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-23-06 12:39 PM Response to Reply #35 |
39. Foie gras is made from both geese and duck liver |
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LeftyMom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-23-06 12:59 PM Response to Reply #35 |
55. It's goose or duck. |
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warrens (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-23-06 12:58 PM Response to Reply #24 |
53. It is not particularly cruel |
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Critters2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-23-06 01:01 PM Response to Reply #53 |
56. The let's stick a tube down your throat a few times a day! |
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Katina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-23-06 01:07 PM Response to Reply #56 |
57. the same could be said about hookers |
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bicentennial_baby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-23-06 01:09 PM Response to Reply #57 |
58. Yikes... |
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Katina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-23-06 01:13 PM Response to Reply #58 |
60. haven't had any yet |
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bicentennial_baby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-23-06 01:17 PM Response to Reply #60 |
63. Well, I disagree... |
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idgiehkt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-23-06 01:46 PM Response to Reply #60 |
67. interestingly |
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bicentennial_baby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-23-06 01:52 PM Response to Reply #67 |
68. Well put |
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arwalden (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-23-06 02:22 PM Response to Reply #67 |
69. Oh Brother! |
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Kickoutthejams23 (354 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-23-06 02:47 PM Response to Reply #67 |
70. So you are comparing Bill Clinton and Jacques Chirac |
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arwalden (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-23-06 03:13 PM Response to Reply #70 |
72. Yes! |
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Critters2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-23-06 05:18 PM Response to Reply #70 |
80. Farmers do torture animals |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-23-06 07:04 PM Response to Reply #80 |
96. That's sympathy for the mares. |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-23-06 03:47 PM Response to Reply #67 |
73. LOL |
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Shakespeare (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-23-06 04:41 PM Response to Reply #73 |
74. Anthony Bourdain refers to vegans as.... |
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arwalden (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-23-06 04:52 PM Response to Reply #74 |
77. Damn! |
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flvegan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-23-06 05:09 PM Response to Reply #73 |
78. Didn't see anything of the sort in that post. |
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yewberry (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-23-06 05:27 PM Response to Reply #78 |
83. You have to turn your head and squint a little |
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Critters2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-23-06 05:39 PM Response to Reply #83 |
87. Oh, yeah, I see it |
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Kajsa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-23-06 04:50 PM Response to Reply #67 |
76. Excellent post. |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-23-06 07:00 PM Response to Reply #67 |
94. Yes. Cruelty to animals is something violent criminals share. |
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Critters2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-23-06 01:24 PM Response to Reply #57 |
66. I don't see it as an either/or |
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Shakespeare (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-23-06 01:17 PM Response to Reply #56 |
62. Uh, they clamor for that tube. |
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arwalden (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-23-06 10:03 AM Response to Reply #12 |
17. Oh, Stop Being Silly... Nobody Is "Asking" Anything. |
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Kickoutthejams23 (354 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-23-06 12:02 PM Response to Reply #12 |
31. So Bill Clinton is now EVIL? Why? cause he likes duck? |
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pitohui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-23-06 12:32 PM Response to Reply #12 |
34. fortunately foie gras is goose, not duck, liver |
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Susang (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-23-06 12:40 PM Response to Reply #34 |
40. It can be from either goose or duck. n/t |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-23-06 12:36 PM Response to Reply #12 |
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ohiosmith (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-23-06 12:39 PM Response to Reply #37 |
38. So! How do you really feel? |
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Nicholas D Wolfwood (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-23-06 12:48 PM Response to Reply #38 |
44. Seriously! |
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Kickoutthejams23 (354 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-23-06 12:51 PM Response to Reply #44 |
45. Here Here. |
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ohiosmith (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-23-06 12:51 PM Response to Reply #44 |
46. Amen brother. |
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arwalden (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-23-06 12:43 PM Response to Reply #37 |
41. Click: File, Save. |
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Katina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-23-06 12:45 PM Response to Reply #12 |
42. I LOVE foie gras and I find the bans objectionable |
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Placebo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-23-06 12:59 PM Response to Reply #12 |
54. Amen! |
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yewberry (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-23-06 11:14 AM Response to Original message |
23. I'd say that the approach was wrong-headed at the start. |
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progmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-23-06 12:56 PM Response to Reply #23 |
50. excellent post |
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tigereye (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-23-06 11:42 AM Response to Original message |
26. I wish that this much energy went into making sure that |
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greatauntoftriplets (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-23-06 11:43 AM Response to Reply #26 |
27. You have a point. |
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tigereye (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-23-06 11:51 AM Response to Reply #27 |
29. although I have no desire to eat this |
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greatauntoftriplets (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-23-06 11:54 AM Response to Reply #29 |
30. Me, too. |
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acmavm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-23-06 12:52 PM Response to Original message |
47. This was one of the dumbest things and arrogant bunch of |
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ohiosmith (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-23-06 12:55 PM Response to Reply #47 |
49. Goose grease. |
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acmavm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-23-06 12:57 PM Response to Reply #49 |
51. Now why didn't I think of that? |
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Placebo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-23-06 12:57 PM Response to Original message |
52. The sad news is that this is probably the SANEST thing... |
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BrightKnight (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-23-06 02:53 PM Response to Original message |
71. The case aginst it is over stated |
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Critters2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-23-06 05:16 PM Response to Reply #71 |
79. Life sucks. Let's make sure it continues to. |
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Kajsa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-23-06 05:31 PM Response to Reply #79 |
84. Nah, the real gem is referring to |
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BrightKnight (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-23-06 06:45 PM Response to Reply #84 |
89. LOL: "whack jobs" |
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Kajsa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-23-06 06:51 PM Response to Reply #89 |
90. You're right. |
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TommyO (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-23-06 07:05 PM Response to Reply #84 |
97. No more of a whack job |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-23-06 05:21 PM Response to Original message |
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Kajsa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-23-06 05:35 PM Response to Reply #81 |
85. Yeah! Kick and Recommend |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-23-06 05:37 PM Response to Reply #85 |
86. Deleted message |
Kickoutthejams23 (354 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-23-06 05:51 PM Response to Reply #86 |
88. What's the connection with animal rights activists and fire? |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-23-06 06:51 PM Response to Reply #88 |
91. PETA and Co. are like the Talibornabgains. |
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bicentennial_baby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-23-06 06:52 PM Response to Reply #91 |
92. Yawn.... |
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yewberry (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-23-06 07:02 PM Response to Reply #88 |
95. This from the "person" who advocated killing peta members |
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Shakespeare (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-23-06 06:57 PM Response to Reply #86 |
93. Yeah, some folks want to eat pate, so let's burn the city to the ground. |
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terrya (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-23-06 07:08 PM Response to Original message |
98. Locking |
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