Can we all laugh at Mississippi...?

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Can we all laugh at Mississippi...?

Post by Geoff » Sat Nov 05, 2011 1:27 am

http://edition.cnn.com/2011/11/04/us/mi ... ?hpt=hp_t2
Mississippi gov. supports amendment to declare fertilized egg a person...
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Re: Can we all laugh at Mississippi...?

Post by Ian » Sat Nov 05, 2011 2:10 am

Yeah, Mississippi has always been a particularly backward state.

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Post by maiforpeace » Sat Nov 05, 2011 2:14 am

Ian wrote:Yeah, Mississippi has always been a particularly backward state.
Yar. :FBM:

I'll laugh when it gets defeated.
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Post by Ayaan » Sat Nov 05, 2011 2:14 am

:fp: Do I still have to let people know I'm originally from there? :leave:
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Post by Ian » Sat Nov 05, 2011 2:17 am

Ayaan wrote::fp: Do I still have to let people know I'm originally from there? :leave:
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I didn't mean everyone there is backwards. I'm speaking in relative terms. There's a mix of intelligent people and idiots everywhere.

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Post by Schneibster » Sat Nov 05, 2011 2:58 am

They're actually finding out that there will be huge problems with doing that.

For example, disposing of the leftover eggs after in vitro fertilization.
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Post by Jonesboy » Sun Nov 06, 2011 5:29 am

Geoff wrote:http://edition.cnn.com/2011/11/04/us/mi ... ?hpt=hp_t2
Mississippi gov. supports amendment to declare fertilized egg a person...
how did you get let off then?

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Post by Jonesboy » Sun Nov 06, 2011 5:30 am

Schneibster wrote:They're actually finding out that there will be huge problems with doing that.

For example, disposing of the leftover eggs after in vitro fertilization.
Don't dispose. YOu fry them. A zing of lemon zest and single cream and its heaven on a plate.

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Post by FBM » Sun Nov 06, 2011 5:34 am

Ayaan wrote::fp: Do I still have to let people know I'm originally from there? :leave:
:laff:




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Post by Jonesboy » Sun Nov 06, 2011 5:38 am

FBM wrote:
Ayaan wrote::fp: Do I still have to let people know I'm originally from there? :leave:
:laff:

Who are you.
Why are you here.
You killed my brother dinja?
Nah. Nah. only joking. Get a fried egg. Get a fried egg and ump. Ump, coconut fries a delicay.
uMP
UIMP
UMP. Thats got it,




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Post by Ayaan » Sun Nov 06, 2011 5:39 am

FBM wrote:
Ayaan wrote::fp: Do I still have to let people know I'm originally from there? :leave:
:laff:




:shifty:


:leave:
We're not going to mention where you're originally from, are we? :tut:
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Post by Jonesboy » Sun Nov 06, 2011 5:42 am

Ayaan wrote:
FBM wrote:
Ayaan wrote::fp: Do I still have to let people know I'm originally from there? :leave:
:laff:





:shifty:


:leave:
We're not going to mention where you're originally from, are we? :tut:
You arent from anywhere. You just appeared. Or are you looking for your cause?

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Post by FBM » Sun Nov 06, 2011 5:47 am

Ayaan wrote:
FBM wrote:
Ayaan wrote::fp: Do I still have to let people know I'm originally from there? :leave:
:laff:




:shifty:


:leave:
We're not going to mention where you're originally from, are we? :tut:
No, I don't think so. Let me check...nope. Shore ain't. :whistle:
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Re: Can we all laugh at Mississippi...?

Post by Ayaan » Sun Nov 06, 2011 5:50 am

:hehe:
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Re: Can we all laugh at Mississippi...?

Post by FBM » Sun Nov 06, 2011 5:59 am

:biggrin:
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