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matcom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-03-08 05:24 PM Original message |
So they just killed a horse at the Kentucky Derby |
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MonkeyFunk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-03-08 05:25 PM Response to Original message |
1. So sad... |
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Blue-Jay (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-03-08 05:25 PM Response to Original message |
2. It's the "Sport of Kings"! |
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crimsonblue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-03-08 05:46 PM Response to Reply #2 |
26. no, that's polo. |
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mzmolly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-03-08 09:52 PM Response to Reply #2 |
92. Indeed, Elizabeth Bathory was royalty as well. |
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Taverner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-05-08 06:28 PM Response to Reply #92 |
123. Aw come on what's wrong with a virgin-blood bath every morning? |
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reyd reid reed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-03-08 05:28 PM Response to Original message |
3. It's sad...no question |
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matcom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-03-08 05:29 PM Response to Reply #3 |
4. don't run them like that to begin with |
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TZ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-03-08 05:31 PM Response to Reply #4 |
9. why watch then? |
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matcom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-03-08 05:32 PM Response to Reply #9 |
12. Judgemental a LOT |
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Critters2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-03-08 06:03 PM Response to Reply #12 |
41. Well said. Sometimes judgments must be made. |
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Midlodemocrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-03-08 09:49 PM Response to Reply #12 |
88. As one who has seen this sport first hand and 'back stage', I totally agree. |
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LostinVA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-03-08 09:50 PM Response to Reply #12 |
89. I think you need to put things in perspective |
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LeftyMom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-03-08 10:29 PM Response to Reply #89 |
103. I love you. |
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flvegan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-03-08 10:32 PM Response to Reply #103 |
106. Way to ruin a fantasy. |
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LeftyMom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-03-08 11:03 PM Response to Reply #106 |
111. We all have a purpose in this life. Mine is to make you miserable. |
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BrklynLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-03-08 10:34 PM Response to Reply #12 |
109. Kudos |
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harmonicon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-03-08 10:24 PM Response to Reply #9 |
100. humans love it! |
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BrklynLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-03-08 10:34 PM Response to Reply #9 |
108. How can we tell if they enjoy it? |
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spoony (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-03-08 05:32 PM Response to Reply #4 |
11. I side with you on this one |
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TZ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-03-08 05:36 PM Response to Reply #11 |
15. This doesn't happen as often as you think |
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matcom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-03-08 05:37 PM Original message |
"I done with ignorance" |
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harmonicon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-03-08 10:25 PM Response to Original message |
101. +1 |
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spoony (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-03-08 05:39 PM Response to Reply #15 |
18. Ignorance is comparing human athletes with animals |
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harmonicon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-03-08 10:28 PM Response to Reply #18 |
102. Don't you know the story of Choppy McSwinger? |
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reyd reid reed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-03-08 06:00 PM Response to Reply #15 |
39. Exactly. While it's sad that it happens at all, |
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flvegan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-03-08 06:04 PM Response to Reply #39 |
42. That's misleading. |
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Runcible Spoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-03-08 06:25 PM Response to Reply #39 |
54. ohh fucking bullshit! As having worked with rehabbed racehorses |
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Midlodemocrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-03-08 09:53 PM Response to Reply #39 |
93. Those stats are very misleading. |
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skygazer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-03-08 06:51 PM Response to Reply #15 |
64. I'm well acquainted with the industry |
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LostinVA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-03-08 09:51 PM Response to Reply #15 |
90. Humans know the risks and choose to enter the sport |
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Midlodemocrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-03-08 09:51 PM Response to Reply #15 |
91. I hate to tell you this, turtlensue, but you're wrong. |
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sammythecat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-05-08 07:43 PM Response to Reply #15 |
125. It happens more than you think |
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TZ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-03-08 05:30 PM Response to Original message |
5. Sigh |
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matcom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-03-08 05:31 PM Response to Reply #5 |
8. "they want to run" |
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TZ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-03-08 05:32 PM Response to Reply #8 |
13. Have you ever been around them? |
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Lorien (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-03-08 06:24 PM Response to Reply #8 |
53. Actually, having grown up with horses; yes, as a "prey" animal |
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Runcible Spoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-03-08 06:32 PM Response to Reply #53 |
57. ohh yes read Seabiscuit for an accurate portrayal of the racing industry. WTF. |
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Lorien (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-03-08 06:40 PM Response to Reply #57 |
61. He's an example of a horse that didn't need a whip to win |
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skygazer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-03-08 06:55 PM Response to Reply #61 |
65. He's also an example of a horse that was almost ruined by over-racing |
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Runcible Spoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-03-08 09:49 PM Response to Reply #61 |
87. I've addressed what I want to address in this thread. |
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IronLionZion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-05-08 01:55 PM Response to Reply #57 |
117. read online blogs for an accurate portrayal of condescending judgemental elitism |
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havocmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-03-08 07:37 PM Response to Reply #53 |
73. My favorite documentary was about Secretariat in retirement... |
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Midlodemocrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-03-08 09:54 PM Response to Reply #53 |
94. I completely disagree. Most thoroughbred owners don't think of the animal |
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LynneSin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-03-08 10:32 PM Response to Reply #8 |
105. yes, outside free killing songbirds |
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DS1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-03-08 05:32 PM Response to Reply #5 |
10. yes that's right Rarau aaauuaaauggh! |
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havocmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-03-08 05:37 PM Response to Reply #5 |
17. Looked like she had a lot of heart. She was not about to give up to Big Brown |
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Runcible Spoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-03-08 06:30 PM Response to Reply #5 |
55. blah blah blah |
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Genevieve (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-03-08 08:58 PM Response to Reply #55 |
78. ..... |
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harmonicon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-03-08 10:31 PM Response to Reply #5 |
104. So why not let them run? |
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DS1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-03-08 05:30 PM Response to Original message |
6. lovely |
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lost-in-nj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-03-08 05:30 PM Response to Original message |
7. I am so glad I didn't watch..... |
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begin_within (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-03-08 05:32 PM Response to Original message |
14. I was enjoying it up until that. |
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sasquatch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-03-08 05:37 PM Response to Original message |
16. Don't worry, they're going to use it to make stew later |
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GOPisEvil (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-03-08 05:39 PM Response to Original message |
19. I can set my fucking watch by this place. |
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matcom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-03-08 05:40 PM Response to Reply #19 |
21. set it and forget it |
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GOPisEvil (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-03-08 05:42 PM Response to Reply #21 |
22. I knew this was going to be here. I should have left the computer off. |
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matcom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-03-08 05:43 PM Response to Reply #22 |
24. that is the fun of it |
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GOPisEvil (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-03-08 05:45 PM Response to Reply #24 |
25. In matcomworld - sure! |
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Fox Mulder (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-03-08 05:39 PM Response to Original message |
20. What? |
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LeftyMom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-03-08 05:42 PM Response to Original message |
23. Happens more than people realize. 2-300 horses die racing a year just in California. |
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SOteric (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-03-08 05:46 PM Response to Original message |
27. I realise it probably *seems* cruel, |
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spoony (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-03-08 05:49 PM Response to Reply #27 |
29. Just because something happens in nature |
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SOteric (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-03-08 05:55 PM Response to Reply #29 |
34. I think it's seriously flawed logic to compare this in anyway to a dog fight, |
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spoony (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-03-08 05:57 PM Response to Reply #34 |
35. Cheers to that! |
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LeftyMom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-03-08 05:54 PM Response to Reply #27 |
31. But they breed them for speed at the expense of what little hardiness they have. |
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SOteric (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-03-08 05:58 PM Response to Reply #31 |
36. They breed them for strength AND speed. |
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LeftyMom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-03-08 06:06 PM Response to Reply #36 |
44. But we all know which wins out. The trait that might make somebody rich. |
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flvegan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-03-08 06:00 PM Response to Reply #31 |
38. Then, there's the steroids. |
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Lorien (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-03-08 06:43 PM Response to Reply #38 |
63. Other states ALLOW steroids? |
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BrklynLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-03-08 10:53 PM Response to Reply #63 |
110. Very sad, but also very true. |
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Critters2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-03-08 06:07 PM Response to Reply #27 |
45. So, in the wild, they run with men on their backs, whipping them? |
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SOteric (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-03-08 06:18 PM Response to Reply #45 |
51. No. In the wild they have no men or women |
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Critters2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-03-08 07:02 PM Response to Reply #51 |
67. "And the 'whips' you refer to don't actually hurt the horse" |
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SOteric (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-03-08 07:09 PM Response to Reply #67 |
69. I'm advocating no such thing. |
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Critters2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-03-08 07:12 PM Response to Reply #69 |
71. It's true. I see no middle ground when it comes to the abuse of animals. |
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DS1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-03-08 08:03 PM Response to Reply #71 |
75. I assure you that SOteric isn't trying to talk you into a middle ground of animal abuse |
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flvegan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-03-08 08:52 PM Response to Reply #75 |
77. And from what I've seen, I will agree with you. |
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Midlodemocrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-03-08 09:57 PM Response to Reply #71 |
97. I will say with utmost vehemence that SOteric would NEVER condone the abuse |
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likesmountains 52 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-05-08 06:28 PM Response to Reply #51 |
122. I'm curious about this...the whip ripping through the air sounds like hoof beats? Isn't there |
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Runcible Spoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-03-08 06:34 PM Response to Reply #27 |
60. yeah well in the WILD horses aren't selectively bred for ultra fine bone structure |
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SOteric (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-03-08 07:11 PM Response to Reply #60 |
70. Thoroughbred race horses aren't bred |
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Runcible Spoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-03-08 09:45 PM Response to Reply #70 |
85. bullshit. |
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XemaSab (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-03-08 06:42 PM Response to Reply #27 |
62. In the wild there isn't someone whipping them |
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SOteric (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-03-08 07:12 PM Response to Reply #62 |
72. They aren't |
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Critters2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-04-08 09:17 PM Response to Reply #72 |
115. Bullshit. |
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Midlodemocrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-03-08 09:55 PM Response to Reply #27 |
96. The problem with thorougbreds is the inbreeding. |
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THUNDER HANDS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-03-08 05:49 PM Response to Original message |
28. ask anyone who knows racing |
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flvegan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-03-08 05:51 PM Response to Original message |
30. Any time animals are used to make money for people |
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Fleshdancer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-03-08 06:18 PM Response to Reply #30 |
52. you summed it up perfectly flvegan. eom |
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sammythecat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-03-08 06:31 PM Response to Reply #30 |
56. Absolutely right. |
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Midlodemocrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-03-08 09:59 PM Response to Reply #30 |
98. Dude. you are so right. I saw it all first hand and it was sickening. |
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stuntcat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-03-08 10:02 PM Response to Reply #30 |
99. right!?? |
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Robeson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-03-08 11:30 PM Response to Reply #30 |
113. Bottom line. |
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bigwillq (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-03-08 05:54 PM Response to Original message |
32. How very sad. |
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Tuesday Afternoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-03-08 05:54 PM Response to Original message |
33. and now you see the other side |
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Mojambo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-03-08 05:59 PM Response to Original message |
37. So you're saying invest in glue futures? |
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malta blue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-03-08 06:02 PM Response to Original message |
40. I did not see it but just read about it in the NYT - |
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lost-in-nj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-03-08 06:06 PM Response to Original message |
43. I have so many mixed feelings about this |
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flvegan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-03-08 06:08 PM Response to Reply #43 |
46. To me |
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lost-in-nj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-03-08 06:15 PM Response to Reply #46 |
49. yup |
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Critters2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-03-08 06:10 PM Response to Reply #43 |
47. Me, not a huge fan of riding animals. nt |
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lost-in-nj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-03-08 06:16 PM Response to Reply #47 |
50. because |
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Critters2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-03-08 07:07 PM Response to Reply #50 |
68. I think it's not right. |
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lost-in-nj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-03-08 09:01 PM Response to Reply #68 |
80. understand |
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sammythecat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-03-08 06:58 PM Response to Reply #43 |
66. No problem with me. It's the exploitation that leads to the inevitable abuse. |
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sammythecat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-03-08 06:11 PM Response to Original message |
48. Well, yeah... but we like to watch them race. It's fun |
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mitchum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-03-08 06:32 PM Response to Reply #48 |
58. They should also have Al Pacino or one of the Red Hot Chili Peppers riding... |
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trof (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-03-08 06:32 PM Response to Original message |
59. And they kill NASCAR drivers. |
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triguy46 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-03-08 07:59 PM Response to Original message |
74. People who only watch one horse race a year don't realize how often this happens. |
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BlueJazz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-03-08 08:47 PM Response to Original message |
76. After reading all the posts (So Far) , I'm pretty much confused about the whole sport. |
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Runcible Spoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-03-08 09:54 PM Response to Reply #76 |
95. I don't see any good beyond some measure of local Kentucky culture and beautiful horses. |
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BlueJazz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-03-08 11:21 PM Response to Reply #95 |
112. Your Words are pretty convincing ....DU Sister |
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IronLionZion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-05-08 02:11 PM Response to Reply #76 |
119. All you need to know is... |
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supernova (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-03-08 09:00 PM Response to Original message |
79. Very sad. |
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madinmaryland (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-03-08 09:01 PM Response to Original message |
81. jeebus! can we take this crap over to gd:pffth! |
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Blue Diadem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-03-08 09:08 PM Response to Original message |
82. Just got home and saw that.. |
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Danger Mouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-03-08 09:08 PM Response to Original message |
83. delete. |
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YellowRubberDuckie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-03-08 09:08 PM Response to Original message |
84. Actually, isn't it crueler to let the poor thing suffer? |
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Critters2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-04-08 09:21 PM Response to Reply #84 |
116. The cruelty is in running to death an animal too young |
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Midlodemocrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-03-08 09:48 PM Response to Original message |
86. Many years ago, a friend and I were in Saratoga, the summer of 1980. |
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BrklynLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-03-08 10:32 PM Response to Original message |
107. Another magnificent creature sacrificed at the altar of human entertainment.... |
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AlCzervik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-03-08 11:35 PM Response to Original message |
114. i don't understand the appeal of horse racing or dog racing for that matter. |
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IronLionZion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-05-08 02:04 PM Response to Original message |
118. Save a horse, ride a cowboy. |
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madinmaryland (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-05-08 02:24 PM Response to Original message |
120. Seems to me that we've beaten this dead horse to death. |
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mokawanis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-05-08 05:40 PM Response to Original message |
121. maybe they can make a documentary |
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Shakespeare (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-05-08 06:34 PM Response to Original message |
124. What offended me most was watching the crowd continue to whoop it up after the horse was down. |
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