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YTMND - Team USA's defining moment

Originally Posted by LiberalNation

when was it not true, some always had more than others even in hunter gather days.

See "Beauty and the Beast." The mighty hunter Gaston's sense of entitlement to his pick of women, and willingness to resort to violence over it, perfectly illustrate all my thesis in this thread.

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Originally Posted by LiberalNation

when was it not true, some always had more than others even in hunter gather days.

Not the same. The rich don't just "have more", they have what we make.

I'm so bored with this fatuous argument.

Though admittedly not very clear; I intended to point out how Rich Soccer players from the favored teams don't seem to display as much team work as do some of the teams that don't have the "stars".

If us pismires would team up against wall/K street, we could kick ass too.

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Originally Posted by sinterest

pismires

There's a word I haven't heard in a long time... I must use it frequently from now on.

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Originally Posted by Zichao

There's a word I haven't heard in a long time... I must use it frequently from now on.

Think I first heard it in a Shirley Temple movie - always liked it since.

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