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JitterbugPerfume (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-27-06 07:13 PM Original message |
Clean your plate, there are starving children in China |
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BikeWriter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-27-06 07:17 PM Response to Original message |
1. There are starving children in Appalachia and our slums. |
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JitterbugPerfume (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-27-06 07:20 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. yes, |
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JitterbugPerfume (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-27-06 07:27 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. actually it is a memory of my father |
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skygazer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-27-06 07:30 PM Response to Original message |
4. When I was a kid, it was Biafra |
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Oeditpus Rex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-27-06 08:05 PM Response to Reply #4 |
9. That's what I always thought |
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Richard Steele (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-27-06 07:32 PM Response to Original message |
5. Trudeau had an awesome Doonesbury strip about that in the 70s... |
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oneighty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-27-06 07:41 PM Response to Reply #5 |
6. Time is relative to the beholder |
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Richard Steele (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-27-06 08:23 PM Response to Reply #6 |
10. Very well stated, my friend! nm |
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oneighty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-27-06 08:27 PM Response to Reply #10 |
11. Hey dicksteel |
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JitterbugPerfume (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-27-06 08:28 PM Response to Reply #6 |
12. I think it was because |
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Richard Steele (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-27-06 09:30 PM Response to Reply #12 |
17. Neither of my parents experienced the Great Depression... |
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NewJeffCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-27-06 09:58 PM Response to Reply #5 |
19. That's not far from the truth |
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Deja Q (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-27-06 07:44 PM Response to Original message |
7. I haven't wasted anything as small as a seed in a LONG time. |
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bertha katzenengel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-27-06 07:46 PM Response to Original message |
8. With my mom, it was Japan. She was an army brat, stationed there during |
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DS1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-27-06 08:29 PM Response to Original message |
13. Just EAT IT!! eat it.. EAT IT!! ... eat it OPEN UP YOUR MOUTH AND FEED IT |
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JitterbugPerfume (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-27-06 08:32 PM Response to Reply #13 |
14. LOL |
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EstimatedProphet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-27-06 09:08 PM Response to Original message |
15. I always asked why didn't we send what we didn't want to eat to China |
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NNadir (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-27-06 09:10 PM Response to Original message |
16. Sometimes I want to say that to my kids too. |
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yellowdogintexas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-27-06 09:45 PM Response to Original message |
18. at my house it was "think of the starving Armenians", which is |
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Blue_Tires (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-27-06 10:36 PM Response to Original message |
20. in my home, it was always Ethiopia |
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HEyHEY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-27-06 11:01 PM Response to Original message |
21. My parents never used that line, they just smacked us |
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CBHagman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-27-06 11:02 PM Response to Original message |
22. It's time for Allan Sherman. |
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shugah (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-27-06 11:37 PM Response to Original message |
23. it was india at our house |
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Lilith Velkor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-28-06 12:01 AM Response to Original message |
24. Drink up, children are sober in Europe |
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auntAgonist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-28-06 01:42 AM Response to Original message |
25. starving children around the world .. |
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unsavedtrash (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-28-06 01:48 AM Response to Original message |
26. as a teen I got: drink your coffee, there are sleeping people in India |
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