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#171479 11/20/2007 5:22 PM
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'D'jall see today's quote (bunbury)? Human beings are perhaps never more frightening than when they are convinced beyond doubt that they are right. -Laurens van der Post, explorer and writer (1906-1996)

Guess that means I'm pretty scary ALL the time! ;-)

Jackie #171480 11/20/2007 5:34 PM
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I saw it, and put it in my binder. I've met a lot of people who personify it.


tempus edax rerum
Jackie #171484 11/20/2007 6:54 PM
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Originally Posted By: Jackie
'D'jall see today's quote (bunbury)? Human beings are perhaps never more frightening than when they are convinced beyond doubt that they are right. -Laurens van der Post, explorer and writer (1906-1996)

Guess that means I'm pretty scary ALL the time! ;-)


Finally, today, an NPR reporter used intransigent and HAMAS in the same sentence.

Jackie #171487 11/20/2007 7:28 PM
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Originally Posted By: Jackie
'D'jall see today's quote (bunbury)? Human beings are perhaps never more frightening than when they are convinced beyond doubt that they are right. -Laurens van der Post, explorer and writer (1906-1996)

Guess that means I'm pretty scary ALL the time! ;-)


Mothers are the exception, Jackie.

AnnaStrophic #171488 11/20/2007 7:42 PM
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Hee, hee!

Jackie #171493 11/20/2007 8:19 PM
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Glad to hear Jackie, at least one here is always right.Jee,I even agree!


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