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by Keating
Mon Jul 18, 2016 11:54 pm
Forum: Past Misdeeds
Topic: The Refuge of the Toads
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Views: 10842595

Re: The Refuge of the Toads

Brive isn't just a sock, he actually exists, and we've founded the Australiasian chapter of the pit.
by Keating
Mon Jul 18, 2016 4:21 pm
Forum: Past Misdeeds
Topic: The Refuge of the Toads
Replies: 72028
Views: 10842595

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How it's reported now: "Accorrding to Herrmann [Home Secretary Bavaria], the perpetrator had asylum and was from Afghanistan [...] when asked about an Islamic motive, Herrmann said there is no evidence [yet]. Allegedly, he cried something, but it has to be investigated further. According to a speak...
by Keating
Mon Jul 18, 2016 4:16 pm
Forum: Past Misdeeds
Topic: The Refuge of the Toads
Replies: 72028
Views: 10842595

Re: The Refuge of the Toads

So traumatised and literally shaking, I didn't even notice autocorrect changed 'Zvan'.
by Keating
Mon Jul 18, 2016 4:15 pm
Forum: Past Misdeeds
Topic: The Refuge of the Toads
Replies: 72028
Views: 10842595

Re: The Refuge of the Toads

I hate you fucks for giving me the mental image of a van fucking anybody, let alone Lousy.
by Keating
Mon Jul 18, 2016 12:45 am
Forum: Past Misdeeds
Topic: The Refuge of the Toads
Replies: 72028
Views: 10842595

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MarcusAu wrote:
Brive1987 wrote:Unless FT has turned all Gallic Wars on us, we may have had a visit from Mrs FT. So best behaviour chums.

*spits in hand and sweeps hair back*
I checked my origional sources - so did get the reference:
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by Keating
Sun Jul 17, 2016 10:47 pm
Forum: Past Misdeeds
Topic: The Refuge of the Toads
Replies: 72028
Views: 10842595

Re: The Refuge of the Toads

All the best FT.
by Keating
Sun Jul 17, 2016 5:57 pm
Forum: Past Misdeeds
Topic: The Refuge of the Toads
Replies: 72028
Views: 10842595

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How else would she do it? Even a borg must want to pee without unclipping her suspender belt. I can just see it now - Picard sat in his command chair, there's a sudden shimmering light around his head/shoulders accompanied by the familiar teleporter sound effect. Splat! A steaming great borg-bar (w...
by Keating
Sun Jul 17, 2016 12:40 am
Forum: Past Misdeeds
Topic: The Refuge of the Toads
Replies: 72028
Views: 10842595

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So, my dad brought up a good point with me. Since Germany refused Erdogan's plane landing, and the coup lost, does that mean that Germany has hence force screwed itself even more in terms of lost bargaining power of any kind of deal with Turkey? I see this wishful thinking very often, how we are ov...
by Keating
Sat Jul 16, 2016 9:47 pm
Forum: Past Misdeeds
Topic: The Refuge of the Toads
Replies: 72028
Views: 10842595

Re: The Refuge of the Toads

So, my dad brought up a good point with me. Since Germany refused Erdogan's plane landing, and the coup lost, does that mean that Germany has hence force screwed itself even more in terms of lost bargaining power of any kind of deal with Turkey?
by Keating
Sat Jul 16, 2016 9:44 pm
Forum: Past Misdeeds
Topic: The Refuge of the Toads
Replies: 72028
Views: 10842595

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Wow. I am blocked too. And I never bothered to visit his twitter in the first place. Any way to determine what list I am on? I don't have a twitter account and I'm wondering if I'm blocked. I just checked. I'm blocked by Steve Shives. I have done two tweets in my entire life, neither had anything w...
by Keating
Sat Jul 16, 2016 5:34 am
Forum: Past Misdeeds
Topic: The Refuge of the Toads
Replies: 72028
Views: 10842595

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I'm just pretty much talking to myself now. The Pit is all mine tonight.
by Keating
Sat Jul 16, 2016 5:33 am
Forum: Past Misdeeds
Topic: The Refuge of the Toads
Replies: 72028
Views: 10842595

Re: The Refuge of the Toads

Sounding like the military coup failed. This seems like the worst possible outcome for the future. It means the majority of the secularists in the military have been identified and driven out. The military, which was just about the last secular stronghold in Turkey, is now going to be on the islami...
by Keating
Sat Jul 16, 2016 5:24 am
Forum: Past Misdeeds
Topic: The Refuge of the Toads
Replies: 72028
Views: 10842595

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Pseudomonas wrote:Did you both do the traditional :cdc: or something more inventive?
I wrote in "Donald J Trump" and "fuck no" against the Greens. Then drew :cdc: at the bottom.
by Keating
Sat Jul 16, 2016 5:23 am
Forum: Past Misdeeds
Topic: The Refuge of the Toads
Replies: 72028
Views: 10842595

Re: The Refuge of the Toads

Sounding like the military coup failed. This seems like the worst possible outcome for the future. It means the majority of the secularists in the military have been identified and driven out. The military, which was just about the last secular stronghold in Turkey, is now going to be on the islamis...
by Keating
Fri Jul 15, 2016 7:45 pm
Forum: Past Misdeeds
Topic: The Refuge of the Toads
Replies: 72028
Views: 10842595

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I preferenced the major parties and the Greens last in the Senate, and cast an informal ballot for the house, as I didn't have any choices other than those three parties in my seat. One Nation wasn't an option in the ACT, and wouldn't have likely been high on my list if it were, but I'd have put the...
by Keating
Fri Jul 15, 2016 7:14 pm
Forum: Past Misdeeds
Topic: The Refuge of the Toads
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Views: 10842595

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It does feel like thinks are escalating like a TV series heading for a shark jump. Come to Australia. Our most exciting news is whether the govt will get an absolute majority. Our Islamic atrocity saw the police and the crazy dude match each other one victim each. Of course you can't afford a house...
by Keating
Fri Jul 15, 2016 3:19 pm
Forum: Past Misdeeds
Topic: The Refuge of the Toads
Replies: 72028
Views: 10842595

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I can't get "We Didn't Start The Fire" out of my head.

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by Keating
Fri Jul 15, 2016 3:18 pm
Forum: Past Misdeeds
Topic: The Refuge of the Toads
Replies: 72028
Views: 10842595

Re: The Refuge of the Toads

There are reports someone tried to attack mourners in Nice with a machete.
by Keating
Fri Jul 15, 2016 5:27 am
Forum: Past Misdeeds
Topic: The Refuge of the Toads
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Views: 10842595

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There's more info about the driver (apply appropriate dosage of salt). He was a loner, prone to depression, lost his relationship and was just refused a credit request. He wasn't known to be radicalized or have any religious attachments. He was under the scope of justice for violent acts and crimes...
by Keating
Fri Jul 15, 2016 3:01 am
Forum: Past Misdeeds
Topic: The Refuge of the Toads
Replies: 72028
Views: 10842595

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The truck driver has been named as Mohamed Lahouaiej Bouhlel, so probably a Christian white male.

The French PM also thinks the French are just going to have to get used to terrorist attacks happening every couple of weeks.
by Keating
Thu Jul 14, 2016 7:50 pm
Forum: Past Misdeeds
Topic: The Refuge of the Toads
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Worst bit of black humour I've seen today that's probably too soon:
"The Muslims have started playing Frogger!"
by Keating
Thu Jul 14, 2016 7:49 pm
Forum: Past Misdeeds
Topic: The Refuge of the Toads
Replies: 72028
Views: 10842595

Re: The Refuge of the Toads

Glad to hear Phil is okay.
by Keating
Tue Jul 12, 2016 4:16 pm
Forum: Past Misdeeds
Topic: The Refuge of the Toads
Replies: 72028
Views: 10842595

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Brive1987 wrote:A special couple appear to be having sex behind me on the train.

Their day has started off better than mine.
Should have joined in. After all, I'm sure you don't mind if, in the course of events, you get a little semen on your face. No homo.
by Keating
Mon Jul 11, 2016 5:51 am
Forum: Past Misdeeds
Topic: The Refuge of the Toads
Replies: 72028
Views: 10842595

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My son is in Poland and he has been banned from going to Auschwitz by his polish girlfriend. Something about not having the country smeared by German history. He is spending a week 40 mins by taxi from the place. I am so ashamed. For me. I took the 12 year old daughter to Oradour sur Glane this tim...
by Keating
Sat Jul 09, 2016 9:24 pm
Forum: Past Misdeeds
Topic: The Refuge of the Toads
Replies: 72028
Views: 10842595

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by Keating
Fri Jul 01, 2016 4:48 am
Forum: Past Misdeeds
Topic: The Refuge of the Toads
Replies: 72028
Views: 10842595

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Just got back from watching Independence Day 2. I liked it, although not as much as the original. I thought it was shite, but then again, the Commander is in his mid-30s, and not a stupid a teenager, as when the original came out. Oh, and Brent Spiner is a fucking dick. That Data dude gets far too ...
by Keating
Thu Jun 30, 2016 6:19 am
Forum: Past Misdeeds
Topic: The Refuge of the Toads
Replies: 72028
Views: 10842595

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Just got back from watching Independence Day 2. I liked it, although not as much as the original.
by Keating
Tue Jun 28, 2016 4:02 pm
Forum: Past Misdeeds
Topic: The Refuge of the Toads
Replies: 72028
Views: 10842595

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I wish people would stop posting pictures of PZ's meals. They're throughly unappetising.
by Keating
Sat Jun 25, 2016 6:41 am
Forum: Past Misdeeds
Topic: The Refuge of the Toads
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Views: 10842595

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This might be true, however brain plasticity exists. Sprinting seems to be completely dependent on a single gene. I doubt that delayed gratification functions in the same way. Studies have shown that neuroplasticity is "an intrinsic property of the brain across the lifespan", it's influenced by beh...
by Keating
Sat Jun 25, 2016 5:53 am
Forum: Past Misdeeds
Topic: The Refuge of the Toads
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Views: 10842595

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When people talk about racial or group differences, to me it's silly in this way: as a white guy, I know that Asians are on average about as smarter than white people as white people are on average a bit smarter than black people. So what? Such a mere abstraction about a group has no bearing on any...
by Keating
Sat Jun 25, 2016 5:30 am
Forum: Past Misdeeds
Topic: The Refuge of the Toads
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Views: 10842595

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Do you suppose it is a coincidence that the majority of the fastest sprinters in the world happen to be descendants of a particular Kenyan tribe? There's absolutely no reason to think behavioural and intelligent traits aren't similarly distributed to particular populations. This, by the way Andrew, ...
by Keating
Sat Jun 25, 2016 4:59 am
Forum: Past Misdeeds
Topic: The Refuge of the Toads
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Views: 10842595

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This isn't to say one population is "superior" or "inferior", but modern civilisation works best with people who are able to defer rewards. Sure, they're not "inferior". They're just naturally unable to delay gratification. Like children. That's all we're angling at, right? A squirrel is neither in...
by Keating
Sat Jun 25, 2016 3:47 am
Forum: Past Misdeeds
Topic: The Refuge of the Toads
Replies: 72028
Views: 10842595

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What is dangerous about racism is assuming that physical and behavioral differences imply some kind of metaphysical superiority or inferiority (thus justifying differential legal and social treatment) and that those differences must be strictly enforced by prohibiting interracial breeding. Racism i...
by Keating
Fri Jun 24, 2016 10:00 pm
Forum: Past Misdeeds
Topic: The Refuge of the Toads
Replies: 72028
Views: 10842595

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One of the most interesting things I remember about my time in the UK, was the number of French wineries buying up land in South England. Due to climate change, they felt the best wineries would be there in the near future, and they wanted to start cultivating grapes there. English wine was starting...
by Keating
Fri Jun 24, 2016 4:42 am
Forum: Past Misdeeds
Topic: The Refuge of the Toads
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Views: 10842595

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Za-zen wrote:BREAKING NEWS: OFFICAL EUROPEAN RESPONSE TO BREXIT. MUST SEE. CLICK HERE. MAKE YOUR FORTUNE.

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by Keating
Fri Jun 24, 2016 4:19 am
Forum: Past Misdeeds
Topic: The Refuge of the Toads
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btw: votes-exports-EU.jpg Lots of potential recruits for the glorious fishing industry empire, I guess Part of what makes the US work & tick, is that States have certain rights that they maintain and keep. So while Britian's fishing rights were tossed away to other countries, in the US, say for ins...
by Keating
Fri Jun 24, 2016 4:04 am
Forum: Past Misdeeds
Topic: The Refuge of the Toads
Replies: 72028
Views: 10842595

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My thoughts, as someone who has no connection to the UK other than living there for just over a year for work:

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by Keating
Sun Jun 19, 2016 8:10 pm
Forum: Past Misdeeds
Topic: The Refuge of the Toads
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comhcinc wrote:
Easy J wrote:
comhcinc wrote:You didn't?
Hell, no! Little fucker stuck me with the motel bill, though.

Show me where the bad man touched you.

http://i42.tinypic.com/vyqmx2.jpg
Why do you have a naked Richard Carrier doll?
by Keating
Sat Jun 18, 2016 4:41 pm
Forum: Past Misdeeds
Topic: The Refuge of the Toads
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Oh god. How'd it get to be morning? My insomnia came back with a vengeance last night, and this shit all seems petty to me this morning. On the other hand, the schadenfreude of Carrier misconduct has kept me from going insane.
by Keating
Fri Jun 17, 2016 4:03 am
Forum: Past Misdeeds
Topic: The Refuge of the Toads
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Views: 10842595

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Unfortunately, I now have to put HunnyBunny on ignore.
by Keating
Mon Jun 13, 2016 12:04 am
Forum: Past Misdeeds
Topic: The Refuge of the Toads
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Phil_Giordana_FCD wrote:
feathers wrote:
Tigzy wrote:Word's getting out that the Orlando killer was mentally unstable
Not unusual in muslims, it seems.
Inbreeding. True story.
Yeah, I've read that in the United Kingdom, of those people on the NHS with serious genetic diseases likely caused by inbreeding, 70% of them are Pakistani (i.e. Muslim).
by Keating
Sun Jun 12, 2016 9:53 pm
Forum: Past Misdeeds
Topic: The Refuge of the Toads
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When I saw how far behind I was this morning, I figured PZ must have done something amazing. Deflated that it just turned out to be yet another Islamic shooting.
by Keating
Sun Jun 12, 2016 9:52 pm
Forum: Past Misdeeds
Topic: The Refuge of the Toads
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Lsuoma wrote:It's official, comhcinc is a complete cunt. I've had a few people PM me to complain, and I have to say I agree. Still, this is the Pit, so no sanction for being a CC.
Wait, we can just email you about people we don't like here? Why didn't anyone tell me about this?!
by Keating
Thu Jun 09, 2016 2:27 am
Forum: Past Misdeeds
Topic: The Refuge of the Toads
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Not that Labor or the Liberal party are any better. As it looks like my choice on July 2nd is the sitting Labor member, a Liberal member who should have been disqualified by her party because she never turned up to meetings, but was the only person prepared to run, and a Green nutcase, I'm seriously...
by Keating
Thu Jun 09, 2016 2:20 am
Forum: Past Misdeeds
Topic: The Refuge of the Toads
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Views: 10842595

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These days, nothing pisses me off more than Sarah Hanson-Young doing the crying thing over detainees. I'd tell some of the stories I know about them, but I would get my source in trouble as they're bound by the Public Service code of conduct and the Privacy Act. Suffice to say, the fuckers that set ...
by Keating
Thu Jun 09, 2016 2:06 am
Forum: Past Misdeeds
Topic: The Refuge of the Toads
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I didn't say don't fight them. But don't fight them by pulling a Steerz and saying we should keep any and all Muslims from entering the country (Trump didn't even give them the option of pissing on the Koran). One question I have about the whole "Let's stop muslims from immigrating to the US until ...
by Keating
Thu Jun 09, 2016 2:03 am
Forum: Past Misdeeds
Topic: The Refuge of the Toads
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"Reckless nutjob" FFS grow up, he is a successful businessman and you don't achieve his success by being reckless. 'Political experience' has led us into the cesspit were now in so how is it important? He was given money by his dad, blah, blah, blah nobody said he is an entrepreneur (just anticipat...
by Keating
Mon May 30, 2016 4:42 pm
Forum: Past Misdeeds
Topic: The Refuge of the Toads
Replies: 72028
Views: 10842595

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Which is why I call them 'lifts'.
by Keating
Sat May 28, 2016 5:05 am
Forum: Past Misdeeds
Topic: The Refuge of the Toads
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comhcinc wrote:
JackSkeptic wrote:Are you scum bags doing a skype thing tonight?
I can't tonight. My oldest daughter is going to her grandmother's for a couple of weeks and I am have to deal with the other 3 which will most likely include having my youngest daughter sleep with me.
Alabama, right?
by Keating
Fri May 27, 2016 12:09 am
Forum: Past Misdeeds
Topic: The Refuge of the Toads
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Few mortals can sue Gawker, because Gawker has deep pockets. Thiel can't do jackshit against Gawker unless Gawker fucks up badly enough to be taken to court and consistently lose in court. At that point, the penalties and rewards are decided by a judge, subject to appeal, and mostly conform to othe...
by Keating
Fri May 27, 2016 12:08 am
Forum: Past Misdeeds
Topic: The Refuge of the Toads
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Views: 10842595

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So Daniel Craig doesn't want to do another Bond film. Get ready for the SJW project of trying to co-opt everything you used to like, with their chorus of "Cast a black dude or a woman or you're worse than Hitler!" I thought Craig was terrible casting for Bond. My pick for the next Bond is Ioan Gruf...
by Keating
Thu May 26, 2016 4:53 am
Forum: Past Misdeeds
Topic: The Refuge of the Toads
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On the death penalty, I remember seeing this video about 2 years ago:

[youtube]cjgsrGhqb4w[/youtube]

He argues the possibility of killing innocents is actually an argument for the death penalty.
by Keating
Thu May 26, 2016 3:14 am
Forum: Past Misdeeds
Topic: The Refuge of the Toads
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Speaking of which my bright young budding SJ 15 yo daughter was earnestly explaining over dinner how "not all Muslims were terrorists". I thanked her for the insight and then took the "those that will piss on the Koran are fine" line out for a trot. Her face. My god. And the silence. Golden. Struth...
by Keating
Thu May 26, 2016 3:11 am
Forum: Past Misdeeds
Topic: The Refuge of the Toads
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Anyone care to share their thoughts/views on this? [.youtube]WpnSCBjZUfE[/youtube] I have no issue with it. The primary point that sways me on the death penalty is that supposedly it is more expensive to execute someone than to commit them to life in prison. If true, I would rather save the dollars...
by Keating
Wed May 25, 2016 3:22 pm
Forum: Past Misdeeds
Topic: The Refuge of the Toads
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I still like Milo's idea of Oprah Winfrey.
by Keating
Wed May 25, 2016 2:44 pm
Forum: Past Misdeeds
Topic: The Refuge of the Toads
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Also interesting (to me, at least) is how Trump's choice relates to the role that VP candidates often play: attack dog. The top of the ticket is supposed to be "presidential," using only sarcasm (see Reagan, who destroyed in debates), while the VP does the dirty work. Well, I can't imagine a runnin...
by Keating
Wed May 25, 2016 2:03 am
Forum: Past Misdeeds
Topic: The Refuge of the Toads
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True story. One of my earliest memories is of my mother leaping into my fathers lap while a number of huntsman exited from behind the side mirror on her side - and him yelling "get off me woman" Luckily we were stalled in traffic on a small town street, but to this day I eye the mirrors with deep s...
by Keating
Tue May 24, 2016 11:51 pm
Forum: Past Misdeeds
Topic: The Refuge of the Toads
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White tails and wolf spiders are the worst you'll see around here.
by Keating
Tue May 24, 2016 11:42 pm
Forum: Past Misdeeds
Topic: The Refuge of the Toads
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Speaking of dropbears, and other Australian wild life .... One of my old Army friends (female medic, mad as a sack of cats) lives in Townsville/Towoomba (spelling?) and is always filling my head with horror stories about snakes, spiders, sharks, jellyfish, drop-bears, "paralysis ticks", various oth...
by Keating
Tue May 24, 2016 3:22 am
Forum: Past Misdeeds
Topic: The Refuge of the Toads
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I could probably look this up on Wikipedia, but why do the Monaco police have jurisdiction in France? Or does Ali work in Monte Carlo?