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Nevilledog

(51,094 posts) Fri Aug 7, 2020, 03:50 PM Aug 2020

Today's society

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Today's society (Original Post) Nevilledog Aug 2020 OP

Excellent and sad because it's true soothsayer Aug 2020 #1

Funny story years ago underpants Aug 2020 #2

Today's REPUBLICAN Fascist Society. Everybody else ... notsomuch. nt live love laugh Aug 2020 #3

I think I've been on both ends of that boat... stillcool Aug 2020 #4

That's perfect! Karadeniz Aug 2020 #5

soothsayer

(38,601 posts)

1. Excellent and sad because it's true

Reply to Nevilledog (Original post)

Fri Aug 7, 2020, 03:51 PM

Aug 2020

underpants

(182,788 posts)

2. Funny story years ago

Reply to Nevilledog (Original post)

Fri Aug 7, 2020, 04:00 PM

Aug 2020

Va. Beach needed water. So Virginia built a pipeline from Lake Gaston. It still exists. Gaston is on the Virginia - Carolina border. The folks in North Carolina didn’t much like that. The Commonwealth actually said officially that they were only taking the water from the Virginia side.