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Sun Nov 23, 2008 8:33 pm

Things that make you go huuuuummm!!

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Sun Nov 23, 2008 11:07 pm

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Mon Nov 24, 2008 7:10 am

You can't polish a turd = US Army
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Mon Nov 24, 2008 7:23 am

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Mon Nov 24, 2008 7:52 am

That little white spek on top of chickin shit.. well it's chickin shit too..
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Mon Nov 24, 2008 8:44 am

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Mon Nov 24, 2008 8:46 am

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Mon Nov 24, 2008 9:14 am

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Mon Nov 24, 2008 9:37 am

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Mon Nov 24, 2008 10:41 am

86% of statistics are made up.
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Mon Nov 24, 2008 10:53 am

a64pilot wrote:You can't polish a turd = US Army


As a matter of fact, you CAN polish a turd! The Mythbusters did it on a recent episode.
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Mon Nov 24, 2008 11:30 am

Wow! It worked! After reading the thread title and as I was clicking to read it, I was going, Hmmmmmm. :lol:

Some of the responses deserve the title, "Things that make you go Uh Huh! Yeah Right!" :roll:
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Mon Nov 24, 2008 1:05 pm

PEAR system......

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Mon Nov 24, 2008 1:15 pm

Baddog I have to take that into consideration...but my favorite quote is:Attitude-The Difference Between An Ordeal And Adventure.
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Mon Nov 24, 2008 1:18 pm

The five "P's" ..... Prior Planning Prevents Possible Pregnancy
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Mon Nov 24, 2008 1:27 pm

geekxx wrote:
a64pilot wrote:You can't polish a turd = US Army


As a matter of fact, you CAN polish a turd! The Mythbusters did it on a recent episode.



Ahhh but is still a turd!!
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Mon Nov 24, 2008 3:10 pm

What the hell is that goat doing standing on that cloud????? :shock:
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Mon Nov 24, 2008 5:51 pm

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