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Hurdergaryp
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Postby Hurdergaryp » Thu Nov 26, 2020 11:18 am

Ethel mermania wrote:
Heloin wrote:Don’t worry, we weren’t going to ask.

Me neither

The lack of curiosity coming forth from a vast and unassailable disinterest.


“Everything under heaven is in utter chaos; the situation is excellent.”
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Ethel mermania
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Postby Ethel mermania » Thu Nov 26, 2020 11:20 am

Hurdergaryp wrote:
Ethel mermania wrote:Me neither

The lack of curiosity coming forth from a vast and unassailable disinterest.

Its our best feature.
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Hurdergaryp
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Postby Hurdergaryp » Thu Nov 26, 2020 11:22 am

Ethel mermania wrote:
Hurdergaryp wrote:The lack of curiosity coming forth from a vast and unassailable disinterest.

Its our best feature.

That and our utter and complete lack of empathy.


“Everything under heaven is in utter chaos; the situation is excellent.”
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Odreria
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Postby Odreria » Thu Nov 26, 2020 11:27 am

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Farnhamia wrote:No. I found the book unreadable.


I think it's often used as a sort of discussion point for white liberals such as myself who are often accused of being insensitive to rural plight.

"No, I totally understand it, have you read Hillbilly Elegy? It's fascinating and..." -- so on and so forth

Yeah, Ben Shapiro was talking about how all the movie’s critics just hate rural trump voters. Thanks for your input on middle America, Mr. Orange County to Harvard.
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Ethel mermania
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Postby Ethel mermania » Thu Nov 26, 2020 11:27 am

Hurdergaryp wrote:
Ethel mermania wrote:Its our best feature.

That and our utter and complete lack of empathy.

I think we need to work on that, you and I have it down, but some of the younglings...(sigh)
https://www.hvst.com/posts/the-clash-of ... s-wl2TQBpY

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--S. Huntington

The most fundamental problem of politics is not the control of wickedness but the limitation of righteousness. 

--H. Kissenger

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Heloin
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Postby Heloin » Thu Nov 26, 2020 11:35 am

Ethel mermania wrote:
Hurdergaryp wrote:That and our utter and complete lack of empathy.

I think we need to work on that, you and I have it down, but some of the younglings...(sigh)

It’s going to take a lot of work to kill all those sparks of hope and joy in the eyes.

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Postby Hurdergaryp » Thu Nov 26, 2020 12:11 pm

Heloin wrote:
Ethel mermania wrote:I think we need to work on that, you and I have it down, but some of the younglings...(sigh)

It’s going to take a lot of work to kill all those sparks of hope and joy in the eyes.

Used to be harder, but reality as it currently stands is in our favor.


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Ethel mermania
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Postby Ethel mermania » Thu Nov 26, 2020 12:12 pm

Heloin wrote:
Ethel mermania wrote:I think we need to work on that, you and I have it down, but some of the younglings...(sigh)

It’s going to take a lot of work to kill all those sparks of hope and joy in the eyes.

Hopefully we are up to the task.
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--S. Huntington

The most fundamental problem of politics is not the control of wickedness but the limitation of righteousness. 

--H. Kissenger

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Postby Kowani » Thu Nov 26, 2020 12:27 pm

Major-Tom wrote:
Farnhamia wrote:No. I found the book unreadable.


I think it's often used as a sort of discussion point for white liberals such as myself who are often accused of being insensitive to rural plight.

"No, I totally understand it, have you read Hillbilly Elegy? It's fascinating and..." -- so on and so forth

Strangers in their own land is better anyway
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Postby Ethel mermania » Thu Nov 26, 2020 2:07 pm


Another sign of the coming of the anti-christ.
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--S. Huntington

The most fundamental problem of politics is not the control of wickedness but the limitation of righteousness. 

--H. Kissenger

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Postby Kannap » Thu Nov 26, 2020 2:14 pm

Everyone give it up for America's favorite fighting Frenchman

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Postby Alcala-Cordel » Thu Nov 26, 2020 2:17 pm


The small Austrian village of Fucking will get rid of the unfortunate name that has seen a brisk tourism trade and frequent thefts of the town sign, the town council announced Thursday.

:(
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Postby Albrenia » Thu Nov 26, 2020 3:01 pm

Alcala-Cordel wrote:

The small Austrian village of Fucking will get rid of the unfortunate name that has seen a brisk tourism trade and frequent thefts of the town sign, the town council announced Thursday.

:(


Why would they destroy their tourism industry like that? Just Fucking Why, sorry, I mean just why Fucking?

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Heloin
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Postby Heloin » Thu Nov 26, 2020 3:07 pm

Albrenia wrote:
Alcala-Cordel wrote:
:(


Why would they destroy their tourism industry like that? Just Fucking Why, sorry, I mean just why Fucking?

Fucking Fucking, they ruined Fucking.

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Postby Hurdergaryp » Thu Nov 26, 2020 3:35 pm

Heloin wrote:
Albrenia wrote:
Why would they destroy their tourism industry like that? Just Fucking Why, sorry, I mean just why Fucking?

Fucking Fucking, they ruined Fucking.

They probably just went back to an older spelling of their town's name.


“Everything under heaven is in utter chaos; the situation is excellent.”
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Ethel mermania
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Postby Ethel mermania » Thu Nov 26, 2020 3:39 pm

Hurdergaryp wrote:
Heloin wrote:Fucking Fucking, they ruined Fucking.

They probably just went back to an older spelling of their town's name.

The aristocrats!
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The West won the world not by the superiority of its ideas or values or religion … but rather by its superiority in applying organized violence. Westerners often forget this fact; non-Westerners never do.
--S. Huntington

The most fundamental problem of politics is not the control of wickedness but the limitation of righteousness. 

--H. Kissenger

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Postby Nevertopia » Thu Nov 26, 2020 3:42 pm

Alcala-Cordel wrote:

The small Austrian village of Fucking will get rid of the unfortunate name that has seen a brisk tourism trade and frequent thefts of the town sign, the town council announced Thursday.

:(


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Postby Bluepillar » Thu Nov 26, 2020 4:03 pm

only somewhat random advice for men here: a skincare routine and a top sheet and/or lively decorating (ur room should not be a blank canvas) make u 1000% more attractive.
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Kannap
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Postby Kannap » Thu Nov 26, 2020 4:46 pm

Bluepillar wrote:only somewhat random advice for men here: a skincare routine and a top sheet and/or lively decorating (ur room should not be a blank canvas) make u 1000% more attractive.


I do both but I'm gay so its effortless.
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Inoffensive Centrist Democracy

Postby New Visayan Islands » Thu Nov 26, 2020 5:22 pm

Nevertopia wrote:
Alcala-Cordel wrote:
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We're diverging from the good timeline! WHEN WILL YOU LEARN YOUR ACTIONS HAVE CONSEQUEENNCEESSSS!!!
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Postby The Derpy Democratic Republic Of Herp » Thu Nov 26, 2020 6:03 pm

Hope you usa guys had a happy thanksgiving! Stay safe


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Postby Indian Empire » Thu Nov 26, 2020 6:11 pm



I am so sad. This has always been my favorite fun trivia fact to tell people about...
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Postby Alternamerica » Thu Nov 26, 2020 6:27 pm

The Derpy Democratic Republic Of Herp wrote:Hope you usa guys had a happy thanksgiving! Stay safe


We'll get back to you in 2 weeks. But given how bad Canada got it after their Thanksgiving, I'm not expecting surprises Off-Topic: I really, really, really hate covidiots. I had a grand plan to visit the highest peak of every state before turning 25. Thanks to them, it looks like my dreams lay in ruins

Kannap wrote:
Bluepillar wrote:only somewhat random advice for men here: a skincare routine and a top sheet and/or lively decorating (ur room should not be a blank canvas) make u 1000% more attractive.


I do both but I'm gay so its effortless.

Blue didn't specify if the person finding you attractive is a gay man or not. Not effortless
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