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The Straight Story (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-12-10 09:42 AM Original message |
It Costs $82,000 to Light the One Million Christmas Lights at this House |
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mdmc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-12-10 09:45 AM Response to Original message |
1. thats like one .01%'ers tax cut .. a bargin! |
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L0oniX (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-12-10 01:09 PM Response to Reply #1 |
28. +1000000000000 |
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NoPasaran (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-12-10 09:49 AM Response to Original message |
2. It looks beautiful |
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Donnachaidh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-12-10 09:54 AM Response to Original message |
3. how many poor familes could this ego escapade feed for that amount? |
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tomm2thumbs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-12-10 09:56 AM Response to Original message |
4. there's a bulb out on the roof - I hope they figured that into the estimate /nt |
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Webster Green (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-12-10 10:07 AM Response to Original message |
5. Wouldn't medication to treat the illness be much cheaper? (n/t) |
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a la izquierda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-12-10 10:31 AM Response to Original message |
6. Wow, tacky for a variety of reasons. |
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liberal N proud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-12-10 10:42 AM Response to Original message |
7. If that home owner was truly in the Christmas spirit... |
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Statistical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-12-10 12:48 PM Response to Reply #7 |
22. Maybe he/she did donate $80K to charities. The power cost is nowhere near $80K. |
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dixiegrrrrl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-12-10 01:07 PM Response to Reply #7 |
27. We have a house like that, around the corner from us. |
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one_voice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-12-10 10:44 AM Response to Original message |
8. I know this house... |
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one_voice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-12-10 12:47 PM Response to Reply #8 |
21. oops... |
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Kalyke (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-12-10 12:51 PM Response to Reply #21 |
24. Why is "Clause" misspelled? |
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one_voice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-12-10 01:25 PM Response to Reply #24 |
29. Cuz I made a mistake... |
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PeaceNikki (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-12-10 10:48 AM Response to Original message |
9. lol - smells like bullshit. Comments from Gizmodo |
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SidDithers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-12-10 11:12 AM Response to Reply #9 |
12. Bad calcuations all around. They used the estimate that each bulb was a 5 watt bulb. |
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tele_mark (1 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-12-10 10:49 AM Response to Original message |
10. This one uses lots of electricity too |
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HughBeaumont (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-12-10 11:31 AM Response to Reply #10 |
13. Wowz. An Al Gore dig. Thatz awesums, funnee an orijinul! |
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Pisces (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-12-10 12:13 PM Response to Reply #13 |
18. LOL!! Pitch perfect comment. |
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Commie Pinko Dirtbag (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-12-10 12:07 PM Response to Reply #10 |
15. IBTT |
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Kalyke (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-12-10 12:53 PM Response to Reply #10 |
26. And, uh, that's his family's farm. |
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JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-12-10 10:49 AM Response to Original message |
11. Is the electric work of a house capable of drawing that much current? |
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MindPilot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-12-10 12:18 PM Response to Reply #11 |
19. Doubtful. |
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SocialistLez (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-12-10 12:04 PM Response to Original message |
14. Think of the food or medical care that could provide. |
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Cal Carpenter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-12-10 12:10 PM Response to Original message |
16. And meanwhile a half-dozen old people will probably die in Detroit for lack of heat |
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Bluerthanblue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-12-10 12:11 PM Response to Original message |
17. this just makes me sad. |
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onethatcares (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-12-10 12:33 PM Response to Original message |
20. I remember that part of the bible where Jesus said |
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Kalyke (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-12-10 12:49 PM Response to Original message |
23. Wasteful MotherFauchers! |
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FrancisTreptoe (145 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-12-10 12:53 PM Response to Original message |
25. Christmas lights are a tradition that needs to be broken. Just a stupid idea. |
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