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TrogL Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Mar-28-06 02:44 PM
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Ethics at the IRS
http://www.irs.gov/advocate/index.html

The panel is comprised of approximately 100 ethically diverse citizens from all walks of life with balanced representation from each state.

Hmmm. :shrug:
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BOSSHOG Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Mar-28-06 02:46 PM
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1. I'm a little old and a little slow
would someone please edumucate me about "ethically diverse." What the hell does that mean?
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tcfrogs Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Mar-28-06 02:50 PM
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4. Wouldn't ethically diverse
indicate a group of people who are ethical and those who are unethical? Me thinks it's a typo.
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BlackHeart Donating Member (294 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Mar-28-06 02:48 PM
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2. An obvious typo
they meant ethically devoid
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BlueEyedSon Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Mar-28-06 02:51 PM
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5. LMFAO!!!
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BlackHeart Donating Member (294 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Mar-28-06 03:02 PM
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8. Are you saying I'm funny?
"You mean, let me understand this cause, ya know maybe it's me, I'm a little fucked up maybe, but I'm funny how, I mean funny like I'm a clown, I amuse you? I make you laugh, I'm here to fuckin' amuse you? What do you mean funny, funny how? How am I funny?"
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BlackHeart Donating Member (294 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Mar-28-06 03:06 PM
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9. Here's the whole thing (from the movie Goodfellas)
Tommy DeVito: What do you mean I'm funny?
Henry Hill: It's funny, you know. It's a good story, it's funny, you're a funny guy.

Tommy DeVito: what do you mean, you mean the way I talk? What?
Henry Hill: It's just, you know. You're just funny, it's... funny, the way you tell the story and everything.
Tommy DeVito: Funny how? What's funny about it?
Anthony Stabile: Tommy no, You got it all wrong.
Tommy DeVito: Oh, oh, Anthony. He's a big boy, he knows what he said. What did ya say? Funny how?
Henry Hill: Jus...
Tommy DeVito: What?
Henry Hill: Just... ya know... you're funny.
Tommy DeVito: You mean, let me understand this cause, ya know maybe it's me, I'm a little fucked up maybe, but I'm funny how, I mean funny like I'm a clown, I amuse you? I make you laugh, I'm here to fuckin' amuse you? What do you mean funny, funny how? How am I funny?
Henry Hill: Just... you know, how you tell the story, what?
Tommy DeVito: No, no, I don't know, you said it. How do I know? You said I'm funny. How the fuck am I funny, what the fuck is so funny about me? Tell me, tell me what's funny!
Henry Hill: Get the fuck out of here, Tommy!
Tommy DeVito: Ya motherfucker! I almost had him, I almost had him. Ya stuttering prick ya. Frankie, was he shaking? I wonder about you sometimes, Henry. You may fold under questioning.
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Richard Steele Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Mar-28-06 03:09 PM
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10. YES. You amuse me. Here's yer pie:
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TechBear_Seattle Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Mar-28-06 02:48 PM
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3. Probably a misspelling of "ethnically diverse" but still...
Someone should tell the IRS that their Freudian slip is showing. :rofl:
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FormerRepublican Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Mar-28-06 02:53 PM
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6. You gotta admit, someone in the Bush government FINALLY told the...
...truth. May be the only time the truth has been told since Bush took office.
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mmonk Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Mar-28-06 02:56 PM
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7. pffffft
:spray: :rofl:

Truth telling?
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