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I always thought of Reagan as the distaff Thatcher myself.

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True enough - so long as that rod tests out and meets spec, an engineer doesn't give a damn what it's made out of, let alone why. That's metallurgy, which itself is half science and half black arts.

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Either you're up really late, or Saturday nights in Idaho are really dull.

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Hang in there, Kid. In a couple years you'll be able to take your camping trips in the dorms at Berkeley or Columbia, where the only dingbats you have to dodge are superannuated leafleters for the Spartacist Youth League and a few stray Randheads and Paultards.

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Here hare here

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I'm beginning to suspect we're seeing two facets of the same person. The "father" and "son" seem very close together in psychological age.

Not that it can proved without demanding a minor's picture be posted on the internet, because ick.

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Oh good grief.

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Tevas and a hat. Nothing else.

The getting drunk part is important as it smooths over meeting others similarly attired.

West coast beats East coast, BTW, because of lack of mosquitoes.

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<i>. . . stuff about thoughts and ideas that made them behave like molecules and atoms, and some hypotheses about the nature of emotions.</i>

Yep, nothing subjective about that.

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Must have been the Mammoth Lakes area. Mammon Lakes is another story altogether.

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I've seen that guy in front of Walmart- his parents park him on that thing with a roll of quarters while they shop...

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I think Minnie Pearl started it. It sure has taken a while to catch on, though.

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get your chocolate out of my peanut butter!!

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or send him to Michelle Malkin for a good Bradlee Dean style beating. if the threat of corporal punishment doesn't scare him straight, the idea of having to spend any time with that horrible shrew surely will...

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they actually do make hats now with off kilter bills- unbelievable what some people will pay good money for just to be fashionable..

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<a href="http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch\?v=gQQtgx4iG8E" target="_blank">Where wolf?</a>

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