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oiuytgfyhujik
16y ago
Suggested motto for the USA: "We don't understand sarcasm and we carry guns"
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oiuytgfyhujik
16y ago
There is a whole-earth poster like this and some borders are very obvious. Rich countries have street lighting, poor countries didn't - even the west-east German border used to be very obvious. 20 years later cheap fluorescent tubes are eve
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oiuytgfyhujik
16y ago
Yes it is technically sarcasm - at least in common English usage. Since irony doesn't seem to exist in America I'm not sure if American-English makes the same distinctions.
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oiuytgfyhujik
16y ago
It's illegal to record these guardians of our freedom protecting our rights.
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oiuytgfyhujik
16y ago
And one of these mall cops refuse to pat down the gay guy cos he'll get aids. The airport is sued for $1.2Gazzillion discrimination lawsuit, it decides to have a quiet word with the politician and suddenly looking tough on terror with secur
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oiuytgfyhujik
16y ago
biblo-ref: Journal of Ironic Internet Postings 1 April 2011
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oiuytgfyhujik
16y ago
There is a gay rights group who are planning to protest it by turning up at the airport in costume insisting on a special pat down and pretending (or not) to enjoy it very much. Sounds like a great day out - especially if you are into unifo
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oiuytgfyhujik
16y ago
But this is different - they have done long term studies following the total life health of 1000s of pilots who have been exposed to these scanners 10x a day for their whole careers.