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Offline Articulate Ape

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Hopefully my witty trenchancy will fit in here and will cause a few mouth corners to lift now and then.
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Welcome.

Where are you located? I'm drowning in a sea of blue here in Chicago.

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Welcome aboard .... :usflag:
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Welcome!   :cheersmate:
R.I.P. LC and Crockspot.  Miss you guys.

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Lifted mouth corners are usually a good sign.

Welcome, AA.
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Welcome.

Where are you located? I'm We're drowning in a sea of blue here in the area of Chicago.
Illinois, south of the gun controllers in Chi town

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Why are you posting a pic of Freeper in a welcome thread?
R.I.P. LC and Crockspot.  Miss you guys.

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“Political Correctness is about turning a blind eye to painful reality because your comfortable feelings are more important to you than saving lives and providing quality of life to people who work their ass off to be productive and are a benefit to this great American Dream"  ~Ted Nugent

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Why are you posting a pic of Freeper in a welcome thread?

I think it's the direct antithesis of "upturned corners" that's come into play here.
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I think it's the direct antithesis of "upturned corners" that's come into play here.

 :thatsright:

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R.I.P. LC and Crockspot.  Miss you guys.

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"The ultimate measure of a man is not where he stands in moments of comfort and convenience, but where he stands at times of challenge and controversy." ~ Martin Luther King
 
“Political Correctness is about turning a blind eye to painful reality because your comfortable feelings are more important to you than saving lives and providing quality of life to people who work their ass off to be productive and are a benefit to this great American Dream"  ~Ted Nugent

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Bless your heart.

I know, right?  I deserved that.
R.I.P. LC and Crockspot.  Miss you guys.

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“Political Correctness is about turning a blind eye to painful reality because your comfortable feelings are more important to you than saving lives and providing quality of life to people who work their ass off to be productive and are a benefit to this great American Dream"  ~Ted Nugent

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Welcome!  :cheersmate:
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Why are you posting a pic of Freeper in a welcome thread?

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I may not lock my doors while sitting at a red light and a black man is near, but I sure as hell grab on tight to my wallet when any democrats are close by.

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Welcome to CC.
I may not lock my doors while sitting at a red light and a black man is near, but I sure as hell grab on tight to my wallet when any democrats are close by.

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Welcome!
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Howdy! Welcome to CC.

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Welcome. Glad to see you are here!

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Welcome!
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All things are passing;
God never changes.
Patience attains all that it strives for.
He who has God lacks nothing:
God alone suffices.
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Greetings, which reminds me, I need to check into CU, haven't been over there since I came back from a week of primitive camping last Sunday.  How's things?
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Welcome.

Where are you located? I'm drowning in a sea of blue here in Chicago.

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Those who would give up essential liberty, to purchase a little temporary safety, deserve neither liberty nor safety. ~ Benjamin Franklin

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Thanks for the warm welcome folks. :)
Those who would give up essential liberty, to purchase a little temporary safety, deserve neither liberty nor safety. ~ Benjamin Franklin

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Hopefully my witty trenchancy will fit in here and will cause a few mouth corners to lift now and then.

Welcome to my favorite ape.  :cheersmate:

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Welcome to CC AA.
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