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SoCalDem Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Sep-01-05 11:22 AM
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The Weather Channel has the solution to all the problems
Y'all pay attention now:puke:



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SmokingJacket Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Sep-01-05 11:23 AM
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1. "Watch For Poisonous Wild Things."
:rofl: :cry:
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mark11727 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Sep-01-05 11:24 AM
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5. "Wild Thing.... you make my heart sing..."
:)
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elehhhhna Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Sep-01-05 11:24 AM
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6. The Bush twins are visiting?
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BlueEyedSon Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Sep-01-05 11:25 AM
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9. WHAT THE F*&K?!?!??!??!?!?!?
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ronnykmarshall Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Sep-01-05 05:37 PM
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30. The dumbing down of Amerikkka goes one!
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ewagner Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Sep-01-05 11:24 AM
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2. They are trying
to be non-political....they can't even mention the disasters going on now without becoming partisan.
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etherealtruth Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Sep-01-05 11:24 AM
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3. Actually it's better than the governments advice ...
... which is pretty much "y'all are on your own."
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Fenris Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Sep-01-05 11:24 AM
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4. "Have A Positive Attitude."
Reminds me of the end of "Life of Brian" when all the crucified sing "Always Look on the Bright Side of Life."
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yankeeinlouisiana Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Sep-01-05 11:26 AM
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12. My family and I were
singing that song as we were leaving NO.

:rofl:
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SoCalDem Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Sep-01-05 01:31 PM
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22. Thank goodness it worked..powerful singing
:) did your place suffer much damage? hope not:hug:
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GOPisEvil Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Sep-01-05 11:24 AM
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7. But what do I do with this plastic sheeting and duct tape?!
:shrug:
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SoCalDem Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Sep-01-05 11:26 AM
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10. Wrap yourself in it and hope you eventually float
Edited on Thu Sep-01-05 11:26 AM by SoCalDem
to a more caring environment:cry:
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stellanoir Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Sep-01-05 11:25 AM
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8. "watch for poisonous wild things"
I think I've just found the solution to my love life.
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uppityperson Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Sep-01-05 11:26 AM
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11. Tell me this is photoshopped and not real.
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SoCalDem Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Sep-01-05 11:27 AM
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13. I took a photo of my TV screen while it was up
but did not alter it one bit :)
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IChing Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Sep-01-05 11:30 AM
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14. Watch For Poisonous Wild Things. like this post LOL
good catch,

It made me laugh thanks
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orion9941 Donating Member (256 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Sep-01-05 11:33 AM
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15. OMFG!!
Ya know at one point this nation had plans to handle massive events like this during the cold war. Why aren't we dusting off those books and dealing with the situation properly?!
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SoCalDem Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Sep-01-05 05:22 PM
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23. We had some adults running things during the Berlin airlift
we have looters & profiteers in the government these days
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gauguin57 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Sep-01-05 11:42 AM
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16. Now, remember, all you poor, starving people. POSITIVE ATTITUDE!
Good grief.
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Shadoobie Donating Member (904 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Sep-01-05 11:43 AM
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17. My question to SoCalDem is...
Why are you still using MS Internet Explorer and not Firefox or Opera?
;-)

Greg
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SoCalDem Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Sep-01-05 11:56 AM
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21. I don't know how to change stuff
I am a semi-luddite:)
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meow mix Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Sep-01-05 05:30 PM
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24. heh ya.. must be a socal thing
stuff like that is waaaaaaay to complicated for us and its better/safer to just leave things alone =)
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SoCalDem Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Sep-01-05 05:33 PM
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oopsie dupe-sie
Edited on Thu Sep-01-05 05:45 PM by SoCalDem
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SoCalDem Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Sep-01-05 05:33 PM
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28. Any time I try something, and the box pops up and says
"are you sure? or something like that, I hit "cancel".. I am afraid of messing things up and not knowing how to undo it :)
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lpbk2713 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Sep-01-05 11:45 AM
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18. Don't expect to return home soon.




Oh, like six months or so. And don't expect to see what you remembered as your "home".
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RPM Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Sep-01-05 11:47 AM
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19. doesn't answer my questions...
1. how am i supposed to hydrate myself, seeing as i havent had water in 3 days.
2. how am i to pay my bills for the next 6 months.
3. where can i find a nice hotel or family to let me stay there 6 months while i have no money
4. I have been told to leave the city, how?
5. Where can i get food?

these and so many more go unanswered....
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Libby2 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Sep-01-05 11:48 AM
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20. uh-huh
and the people with no power, no tvs are sure to see this and heed it.

People are nuts.
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crispini Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Sep-01-05 05:31 PM
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25. Watch for Poisonous Wild Things ?!
Oh, thank you for posting that, I'm laughing so hard over here and I haven't laughed all day.
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gauguin57 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Sep-01-05 05:32 PM
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26. I guess that refers to Bush, who is going to the Gulf States to join
his fellow REPTILES ... the poisonous wild things
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mitchum Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Sep-01-05 05:42 PM
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31. Damn Weather Channel...it's "venomous" not "poisonous"
poison is ingested
venom is injected
Has no one there ever gone to nature camp? :)
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TrogL Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Sep-01-05 05:32 PM
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27. and you're supposed to see this how?
Isn't the power out?

Isn't the cable out?

Wouldn't the TV transmission towers be down?
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radar Donating Member (447 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Sep-01-05 05:34 PM
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29. Are these tips for viewers without electric power?
'Cause I imagine that would be quite a trick for them to see the helpful advice.
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SoCalDem Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Sep-02-05 08:05 AM
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32. I guess the people with TV are supposed to relay the message
when they deliver all that water and food that's flowing in:sarcasm:
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