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LynneSin
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Wed Jan-31-07 03:50 PM Original message |
CONFESS!!!!! When did you join DU and what inspired you to sign-up |
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HarukaTheTrophyWife
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Wed Jan-31-07 03:51 PM Response to Original message |
1. 2001. A friend told me about the Top Ten Idiots. |
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skygazer
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Wed Jan-31-07 03:52 PM Response to Original message |
2. Summer of '04 |
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Midlodemocrat
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Wed Jan-31-07 04:01 PM Response to Reply #2 |
8. Me, too. I had lurked for a while, but one of the Top 10 convinced me to join. |
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ZombieNixon
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Wed Jan-31-07 03:52 PM Response to Original message |
3. A friend and colleague happened to drop the name of the site |
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LynneSin
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Wed Jan-31-07 03:53 PM Response to Reply #3 |
4. It seems the Conservative Idiots list is a real turn-on |
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Commie Pinko Dirtbag
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Wed Jan-31-07 03:54 PM Response to Original message |
5. After being called a "commie pinko dirtbag" in a non-politics forum |
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Dyedinthewoolliberal
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Wed Jan-31-07 03:59 PM Response to Original message |
6. Not sure, but it was |
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LSK
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Wed Jan-31-07 04:00 PM Response to Original message |
7. October 2003, freepers on another board drove me to find sanctuary |
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crim son
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Wed Jan-31-07 04:05 PM Response to Original message |
9. I joined within days of the 2004 election. |
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Bossy Monkey
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Wed Jan-31-07 04:05 PM Response to Original message |
10. January '03: A DUer who is my namesake googled his real name and discovered my webpages |
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Patiod
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Wed Jan-31-07 04:07 PM Response to Original message |
11. Used to post on Bartcop, but wanted a more active forum |
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Norwood
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Wed Jan-31-07 04:09 PM Response to Original message |
12. November '04 |
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azmouse
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Wed Jan-31-07 04:16 PM Response to Original message |
13. It was Nov '05 |
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Starbucks Anarchist
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Wed Jan-31-07 04:17 PM Response to Original message |
14. After the 2004 election. |
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SeattleGirl
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Wed Jan-31-07 04:18 PM Response to Original message |
15. Joined in May 2005, after reading a post from DU forwarded to me |
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ohiosmith
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Wed Jan-31-07 04:18 PM Response to Original message |
16. 2003. I could not resist the lure of the Lounge. |
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WritingIsMyReligion
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Wed Jan-31-07 04:21 PM Response to Original message |
17. about.politicalhumor.com had a link to the Top 10 right after Bushie's coronation in Jan 2005. |
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NewWaveChick1981
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Wed Jan-31-07 04:31 PM Response to Original message |
18. March 2005. I lurked for about a month before actually signing up for my user ID. |
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johnnie
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Wed Jan-31-07 04:31 PM Response to Original message |
19. I joined last week |
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LynneSin
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Wed Jan-31-07 04:44 PM Response to Reply #19 |
21. $3000 worth of Portapotties for 40 protesters |
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Hosnon
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Wed Jan-31-07 04:32 PM Response to Original message |
20. November 2004: I lurked but the intoxicating swirl surrounding the election drew me in! nt. |
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graywarrior
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Wed Jan-31-07 04:52 PM Response to Original message |
22. Michael Moore's forum got shut down FAST and a friend told me about DU. |
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malta blue
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Wed Jan-31-07 04:55 PM Response to Original message |
23. March 2005 |
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BarenakedLady
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Wed Jan-31-07 05:02 PM Response to Original message |
24. I signed up I think before the 2000 election |
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LynneSin
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Wed Jan-31-07 05:13 PM Response to Reply #24 |
29. DU started in Jan 2001 |
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BarenakedLady
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Wed Jan-31-07 05:18 PM Response to Reply #29 |
30. Well then that answers it for me. LoL |
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hippiechick
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Wed Jan-31-07 06:24 PM Response to Reply #30 |
39. Look at your profile: |
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BarenakedLady
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Wed Jan-31-07 06:40 PM Response to Reply #39 |
43. yes, i am aware of that... |
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av8rdave
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Wed Jan-31-07 05:07 PM Response to Original message |
25. Joined in late '03 as soon as I learned of DU's existence |
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Initech
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Wed Jan-31-07 05:07 PM Response to Original message |
26. I had been lurking since before the '04 elections. |
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BlueIris
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Wed Jan-31-07 05:10 PM Response to Original message |
27. I found DU through Cannonfire. I was trying to find more stories/discussion |
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pdx_prog
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Wed Jan-31-07 05:10 PM Response to Original message |
28. 2002.... |
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book lady
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Wed Jan-31-07 05:39 PM Response to Original message |
31. I joined in Sept 2005... |
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jarab
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Wed Jan-31-07 05:42 PM Response to Original message |
32. Late 01. My brother - member - clued me in. eom |
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Mojambo
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Wed Jan-31-07 05:48 PM Response to Original message |
33. I cannot remember how I got here |
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mohinoaklawnillinois
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Wed Jan-31-07 06:05 PM Response to Original message |
34. January 2004. I was so frustrated that I couldn't find any message |
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graywarrior
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Wed Jan-31-07 06:06 PM Response to Original message |
35. This thread is so civil. It's almost unreal. |
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redwitch
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Wed Jan-31-07 08:59 PM Response to Reply #35 |
59. LOL, so true! |
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redqueen
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Wed Jan-31-07 06:07 PM Response to Original message |
36. 10/22/2003 |
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leeroysphitz
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Wed Jan-31-07 06:08 PM Response to Original message |
37. 2003. The Judge said it was either DU or prison so... |
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hippiechick
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Wed Jan-31-07 06:21 PM Response to Original message |
38. March 2001 and ... I dunno why ... |
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LaurenG
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Wed Jan-31-07 06:25 PM Response to Original message |
40. I joined in 2004 after lurking for two years |
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Left Is Write
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Wed Jan-31-07 06:26 PM Response to Original message |
41. I signed up in Sept 2004. I was directed here by someone I posted with elsewhere... |
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GalleryGod
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Wed Jan-31-07 06:38 PM Response to Original message |
42. Same time as LynnSin ;Dumb Luck I Simply Stumbled upon it. |
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elfrangel
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Wed Jan-31-07 06:43 PM Response to Original message |
44. My hubby. |
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leftyclimber
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Wed Jan-31-07 06:46 PM Response to Original message |
45. I repatriated from Canada |
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u4ic
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Wed Jan-31-07 08:15 PM Response to Reply #45 |
46. Where in Canada? |
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leftyclimber
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Wed Jan-31-07 08:23 PM Response to Reply #46 |
50. Southern Ontario |
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u4ic
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Wed Jan-31-07 08:27 PM Response to Reply #50 |
52. I'm originally |
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leftyclimber
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Wed Jan-31-07 08:33 PM Response to Reply #52 |
54. Even redneck Alberta |
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u4ic
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Wed Jan-31-07 08:37 PM Response to Reply #54 |
55. Coffee Crisp |
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u4ic
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Wed Jan-31-07 08:16 PM Response to Original message |
47. Oct 2004 |
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mwdem
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Wed Jan-31-07 08:16 PM Response to Original message |
48. 2002. I found it through Media Whores Online. |
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Dastard Stepchild
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Wed Jan-31-07 09:15 PM Response to Reply #48 |
63. Me too! n/t |
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VenusRising
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Wed Jan-31-07 08:21 PM Response to Original message |
49. November 22, 2006 |
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Ms_Dem_Meanor
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Wed Jan-31-07 08:26 PM Response to Original message |
51. 11/10/06 |
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femmocrat
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Wed Jan-31-07 08:29 PM Response to Original message |
53. I joined after the 2000 selection debacle, but lost track of my password |
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Arugula Latte
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Wed Jan-31-07 08:50 PM Response to Original message |
56. In 2001, I started seeing DU mentioned on another political board. |
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Nicole
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Wed Jan-31-07 08:52 PM Response to Original message |
57. 2001 I found the site by googling for something |
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redwitch
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Wed Jan-31-07 08:56 PM Response to Original message |
58. 2003 |
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applegrove
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Wed Jan-31-07 09:02 PM Response to Original message |
60. I joined a few months after the 04 election. I found lots of disruption and |
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LostInAnomie
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Wed Jan-31-07 09:10 PM Response to Original message |
61. 2/17/04 I had never heard of the site... |
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Dastard Stepchild
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Wed Jan-31-07 09:15 PM Response to Original message |
62. Smirking Chimp, I think.... or Media Whores Online... |
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TOhioLiberal
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Wed Jan-31-07 09:16 PM Response to Original message |
64. August 5 2003... |
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Maat
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Thu Feb-01-07 07:42 PM Response to Original message |
65. I joined in Jan. 2004, after getting massively depressed about ... |
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recoveringdittohed
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Thu Feb-01-07 10:16 PM Response to Original message |
66. October 2004 |
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madrchsod
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Thu Feb-01-07 10:19 PM Response to Original message |
67. about this time in 2002 |
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deepthought42
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Thu Feb-01-07 10:20 PM Response to Original message |
68. Hmmm, well I became hooked on the Top 10 Consersative Idiots list... |
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RevolutionaryActs
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Thu Feb-01-07 10:20 PM Response to Original message |
69. Right after the 04 election. |
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mike_c
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Thu Feb-01-07 10:20 PM Response to Original message |
70. back in early 2001 and I joined just to annoy Carlos.... |
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stuntcat
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Thu Feb-01-07 10:55 PM Response to Original message |
71. Apr 13th 2006 |
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smtpgirl
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Thu Feb-01-07 11:01 PM Response to Original message |
72. On a link from Smirking Chimp in early 2001 |
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mvd
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Thu Feb-01-07 11:09 PM Response to Original message |
73. August 2001 I think |
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Liberal Veteran
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Thu Feb-01-07 11:19 PM Response to Original message |
74. Back in 02.....I made a complete ass of myself. |
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salin
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Fri Feb-02-07 12:07 AM Response to Reply #74 |
76. Hey you, |
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salin
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Fri Feb-02-07 12:05 AM Response to Original message |
75. enron death spiral |
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The Traveler
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Fri Feb-02-07 12:12 AM Response to Original message |
77. Back in 2003 |
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Wapsie B
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Fri Feb-02-07 12:36 AM Response to Original message |
78. 2001, after the coup, err inauguration |
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Broken_Hero
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Fri Feb-02-07 12:39 AM Response to Original message |
79. end of May, 2005 |
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WCGreen
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Fri Feb-02-07 04:34 AM Response to Original message |
80. I was at Bartcop from 2001 on..... |
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Jimbo S
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Fri Feb-02-07 01:16 PM Response to Original message |
81. Feb. 2005, after lurking 9 to 12 months |
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CaliforniaPeggy
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Fri Feb-02-07 02:31 PM Response to Original message |
82. I was new to the internet...... |
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kedrys
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Fri Feb-02-07 02:47 PM Response to Original message |
83. Nov 10th 2004 |
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