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    Quote of the day!

    The long threatened quote of the day duly begun with the following contribution :

    15th July 2009
    Quote Originally Posted by SussexWithLove View Post

    Personally I don’t see what the fascination is with guns. I much prefer nice looking women.
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    But then there's nice looking women shooting guns, for some reason I (and many others) enjoy that image. Weird.
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    20th July 2009
    Quote Originally Posted by JAMC View Post
    the demands of any job cannot be measured exclusively in the number of calories burned at the end of the working day.
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    23rd July 2009.

    Quote Originally Posted by SussexWithLove View Post
    Women have also grown balls allowing them to be able to live without man, although you’re right, not being able to live with just one man can cause problems.
    Last edited by Opinionated; 24-07-2009 at 07:35 AM.
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    24th July 2009

    Quote Originally Posted by Dr The Evidence View Post
    Of all the problems with education "needs more glass" wouldn't be my top priority.
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    Quote Originally Posted by Opinionated View Post
    20th July 2009
    The 20th was obviously a slow day
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    26th July 2009.

    Quote Originally Posted by claire View Post
    The last two posts are completely stupid and unrelated.
    Last edited by Opinionated; 27-07-2009 at 08:07 AM.
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    Finally a bi-partisan tax policy we can all get behind!

    27th July 2009
    Quote Originally Posted by Balthazar View Post
    p.s. I favour the taxing of Daily Mail readers until their pips squeak.
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    One mustn't appease the fundo loonspuds. Help them, laugh at them (and their parents, pastors and politicians). But. not. one. inch.
    Last edited by Opinionated; 28-07-2009 at 03:49 PM.

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    Possibly the finest piece of sarcasm I will see today!

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    Quote Originally Posted by Pauli007001 View Post
    Anyhow im off to scoff a quarter tonner cheeseburger and an oiltanker of chocolate milkshake (its the American way) followed by a truckload or two of icecream (with extra cheese, in america they put cheese on everything), then i will head down the local Highschool to watch the kids shoot each other and themselves in a gang war/columbine type attack, it happens every day, then i will go and pray to dog because well its a long story really; I was six and i wanted a bike, so i prayed and prayed until i was 11 for a bike, but it dont work that way so i stole a bike and prayed for forgivness!!!
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    29th July 2009
    Quote Originally Posted by Dr The Evidence View Post
    I'll have a go at this AC, but your posts are a lot like looking at the ceiling of Sistine chapel through a very long toilet roll tube, only bits of it are getting through
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    29th July 2009

    Quote Originally Posted by Liberal Authoritarian View Post
    I got excited for a minute, I thought Brown had decided to step down...
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    30th July 2009
    Quote Originally Posted by Balthazar View Post
    It's analogous to an old fashioned socialist who believes capitalists all dress in top hats and stand with one boot on the neck of a grovelling proletarian.
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    Quote Originally Posted by angelcountry View Post
    are you fighting for woman's right or human right dude ?
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    Quote Originally Posted by flash View Post
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    Quote Originally Posted by flash View Post
    Socialised medicine is just of the by-products of white guilt that many weak minded Liberals like Clinton suffer.
    I love it!

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    I'm sorry but if the rest of you would just raise your game a bit!

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    One of the most pathetic things about US gun nuts is their claim to be the 'last line of defence' against a tyrannical state. Yet not one overweight NRA mummy's boy fired one shot when Bush pushed through the Patriot Acts. They sat on their butts drinking Coors and polishing their 'weapons' (and we all know what that means).
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    Quote Originally Posted by DougieG View Post
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    Quote Originally Posted by CAGAN View Post
    Needless to say some people are going to start waving their relevant bible in the air and telling me it isn't Gods will. Well that's hard luck bible bashers because the planet has moved on and you have to stop believing in fairy stories and people thousands of years ago talking ******** because they didn't know any better.
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    Quote Originally Posted by Opinionated View Post
    28th July 2009
    One of my better ones i think, i would like to thank my ma and da, but one is dead and the other estranged, my ex wife for giving me my view of the world and its inherent evil, my manager, my bartender and my local liquor store, thank you for this award it is only because of you, my fans that i can stay awake at night and drink all day!!Thank you even though i am deaf in one ear and cannot hear out of the other!!!Thank you.Praise Peter God, but i hope he aint peter from my local cos i once snogged his bird and it he is the peter god i am well and trully up the creek without a paddle, off for a dance ont devils dance floor!!But ta very much anyroad!!!

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    Quote Originally Posted by Liberal Authoritarian View Post
    Though genocide is fun, I must disagree with you.
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    Quote Originally Posted by pauli007001 View Post
    I once heard Nick Griffin saying that some of his best friends were Black...........
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    Quote Originally Posted by My Winter Storm View Post
    I am willing to bet that if she passed two women kissing you would stop and take a longer look.
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    Quote Originally Posted by Tantal View Post
    Muslims: Stop calling us violent, or we'll kill you!
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    Referencing a post by AngelCountry

    11th August 2009

    Quote Originally Posted by CAGAN View Post
    Sorry, but in the words of the late and great Eric Morcombe, "all the right words but necessarily in the right order"
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    Quote Originally Posted by Midas View Post
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    Dont forget to give the full story Midas who was it who said that"some of my best friends are Americans" or words to that effect?????????

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    Exclamation

    Quote Originally Posted by pauli007001 View Post
    Dont forget to give the full story Midas who was it who said that"some of my best friends are Americans" or words to that effect?????????
    Can we please keep this thread solely for notable quotes from members please. There's plenty of opportunity to comment on them in the original thread the quote was taken from.
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    Quote Originally Posted by Liberal Authoritarian View Post
    I love it!
    Last edited by Midas; 13-08-2009 at 07:34 AM. Reason: irrelevant material removed

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    13th August 2009

    Quote Originally Posted by SussexWithLove View Post
    This country has opened its legs wide open, anyone can have a go and its there for the taking.
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    Quote Originally Posted by flash View Post
    You need to tell me what you are talking about so I can correct you.
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    Quote Originally Posted by Balthazar View Post
    NB Under the NHS Sarah Palin would be treated, free of charge, for her metal illness.
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    [22-08, 23:35] Opinionated exactly female perv! and proud!

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    O Please LA! What's said on ChatBox stays on ChatBox!!!!! Just like Vegas!
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    Quote Originally Posted by Opinionated View Post
    O Please LA! What's said on ChatBox stays on ChatBox!!!!! Just like Vegas!
    What happens in Vegas stays in Vegas
    Except Herpes... that bugger will come with you :P

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    Quote Originally Posted by Dr The Evidence View Post
    Please explain how Total Wipeout offers indoctrination, because I just don't see it.
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    sorry for delay in including this little gem been internetless!

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    Its only the sharia, dont lose your head over it!!!!
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    Quote Originally Posted by flash View Post
    What are going to bitch about next? Maybe our GIs screwing your women while in your country or how about the fact that the Heresy’s chocolate bars we gave your children were not of the Swiss quality you were accustom to.

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    Quote Originally Posted by Liberal Authoritarian View Post

    What angel was on about... I have no idea
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    OK so it's sarcasm, but that's an excuse I'm gonna use to get out of doing something!

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    I would but my backside is too fat, so i will just sit here and enjoy life, if thats OK with you!!
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    so random it's genius!

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    Quote Originally Posted by claire View Post
    I'm quite proud of my inability to dance.
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    Take a guess which member this was a reply to!

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    Quote Originally Posted by Tantal View Post
    Whiskey....Tango....Foxtrot.....over?
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    Quote Originally Posted by Hestia View Post
    Rephrasing, what does anything you said here mean or have to do with what is being discussed?
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    really not included to be mean-but...ouch...my..*gasps*..sides!

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    It is almost like the Left has tried to force soccer on America as a way to destroy our culture and make us more like the rest of the world.
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    Quote Originally Posted by DCFGS3 View Post
    Yeah, Jesus, Syph, leave us racist scaremongers be!
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    I think it was a kind of subtle demonstration that a group of 18 and 19 year olds don't have a vastly useful input to give into the subtleties of marriage. Its like a baby writing a good beer guide.
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    Hill. Air. Ree. Us.

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    It makes no difference to me. The whole world is commie as far as I am concerned. To what degree one group is more or less Socialists relative to another means little or nothing to me.
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