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by flyboy55
June 19, 2006 7:54 am
Forum: Off Topic Area
Topic: Dixie Chicks, at it again.....
Replies: 129
Views: 4008

There is a lot of money to be made (and vast sums of money have been made) by wrapping something in the American flag, either literally or figuratively. While it is undoubtedly true that sex sells, it is equally true to my mind that patriotism sells. Just about everybody will pitch in a few bucks wh...
by flyboy55
June 17, 2006 10:48 am
Forum: Off Topic Area
Topic: Carpe Diem, my friends!
Replies: 34
Views: 1041

Yes. :)

Thanks.
by flyboy55
June 17, 2006 10:43 am
Forum: Off Topic Area
Topic: Christian or Bligh?
Replies: 52
Views: 2989

sonofabeach wrote:who cares about the supposed reality?
It's all about the fantasy and I'll take the naked tahitian chicks that worship white guys everytime :lol:
8)
by flyboy55
June 16, 2006 5:15 pm
Forum: Off Topic Area
Topic: Bush signs law hiking TV, radio indecency fines
Replies: 62
Views: 1654

Re: Bush signs law hiking TV, radio indecency fines

Bush signs law hiking TV, radio indecency fines Thursday, June 15, 2006; Posted: 12:54 p.m. EDT (16:54 GMT) . . . The Christian Coalition had placed legislation to increase the fines as the No. 5 item on its 2006 legislative agenda. The new law also caps any continuing violations from an incident a...
by flyboy55
June 16, 2006 4:51 pm
Forum: Off Topic Area
Topic: Christian or Bligh?
Replies: 52
Views: 2989

Early analysis of the polling results has revealed a strong hedonistic streak among BNers in general. This evaluation is supported by the fact that most of those responding to the poll have cast their lot with the mutineers, who (let's face it) were opting to return to Tahiti where every day was goi...
by flyboy55
June 16, 2006 4:09 pm
Forum: Off Topic Area
Topic: Christian or Bligh?
Replies: 52
Views: 2989

ER HMM...FLYBOY....Check your rank above on Bligh...he was CAPTAIN NOT a Leiutenent.... Although he did spend some time as a Captain in the merchant navy prior to commanding HMS Bounty in 1787, his Royal Navy rank as Commander of HMS Bounty was Commanding Lieutenant. He was not made a Captain in th...
by flyboy55
June 16, 2006 11:26 am
Forum: Off Topic Area
Topic: Christian or Bligh?
Replies: 52
Views: 2989

Moonie wrote:Mutiny on the Bounty...

well...there was Clark Gable...so I'd have to go with Christian

nude Tahitian women..just don't interest me...

Could be nude Tahitian men.
by flyboy55
June 16, 2006 10:55 am
Forum: Off Topic Area
Topic: Christian or Bligh?
Replies: 52
Views: 2989

Christian or Bligh?

OK so around six bells on the midnight watch (3:00 am) you are shaken from sleep in your hammock by Adams who says to you, "Fletcher Christian is taking the ship - are you with us?" Your response is . . . As you can see, there are only two choices - both courses of action have something to...
by flyboy55
June 15, 2006 3:58 pm
Forum: Related Artists Discussion
Topic: Dixie Chicks Webcast Tonight 10pm EST from "you know wh
Replies: 2
Views: 253

Dixie Chicks Webcast Tonight 10pm EST from "you know wh

For those interested, the Dixie Chicks will be webcast from the Sheperd's Bush Empire, the same venue at which . . . well . . . you know what happened there in March 2003.

Tonight (Thursday June15) at 10pm EST.

http://dixiechicks.msn.com/article.aspx ... 9&GT1=8227
by flyboy55
June 15, 2006 2:10 pm
Forum: Off Topic Area
Topic: Bush to create world’s biggest ocean preserve
Replies: 32
Views: 1157

Where do I sign up to go keep an eye on it? :o I've already applied for the job. Environmental Enforcement Officer - able to live in remote location/required to live on site - involves frequent travel by boat to remote islands - must snorkel/scuba for frequent reef inspections - no newspapers/ inte...
by flyboy55
June 15, 2006 11:12 am
Forum: Off Topic Area
Topic: USS LIBERTY
Replies: 3
Views: 271

There's a reason not many people remember much about this. It makes folks uncomfortable because bad decisions in the chain of command put the USS Liberty in the wrong place at the wrong time, and of course the folks who shot it up were our close allies the Israelis. The survivors have had a difficul...
by flyboy55
June 15, 2006 11:00 am
Forum: Off Topic Area
Topic: Bush to create world’s biggest ocean preserve
Replies: 32
Views: 1157

Re: Bush to create world’s biggest ocean preserve

The decision immediately sets aside 139,000 square miles of largely uninhabited islands, atolls, coral reef colonies and underwater peaks known as seamounts to be managed by federal and state agencies I'm all in favor of initiatives to preserve natural environments for future generations of this pl...
by flyboy55
June 12, 2006 9:37 pm
Forum: Off Topic Area
Topic: I can handle this.
Replies: 5
Views: 306

buffettbride wrote:teeheee. beer keeps winkies happy!!!
I think the "17 beers" part would keep my winkie sleepy!!!

(or dopey, but not grumpy.)
by flyboy55
June 11, 2006 11:42 pm
Forum: Off Topic Area
Topic: She Ain't Ready to Make Nice (and I don't blame her)
Replies: 102
Views: 3123

the mods got involved... when mods get involved, they are the ones that win :lol: I haven't read anything except this, which cracked me up! :lol: :lol: Here's to the mods. In fact, a round for the entire bar! 8) i'll take a shirley temple... gotta be a responsible minor :lol: All secrets are safe h...
by flyboy55
June 11, 2006 11:38 pm
Forum: Off Topic Area
Topic: She Ain't Ready to Make Nice (and I don't blame her)
Replies: 102
Views: 3123

Tiki Bar wrote:
prrthd1987 wrote:the mods got involved... when mods get involved, they are the ones that win :lol:
I haven't read anything except this, which cracked me up! :lol: :lol:
Here's to the mods.

In fact, a round for the entire bar! 8)
by flyboy55
June 11, 2006 11:35 pm
Forum: Off Topic Area
Topic: She Ain't Ready to Make Nice (and I don't blame her)
Replies: 102
Views: 3123

prrthd1987 wrote:I think Mal won with her viewpoint :P
I'm gracious enough to share. 8)
by flyboy55
June 11, 2006 11:32 pm
Forum: Off Topic Area
Topic: She Ain't Ready to Make Nice (and I don't blame her)
Replies: 102
Views: 3123

SMLCHNG wrote:
flyboy55 wrote: I think I'll go celebrate my win

:wink:

?????????????
point left. 8)
by flyboy55
June 11, 2006 11:30 pm
Forum: Off Topic Area
Topic: Favorite Bread
Replies: 51
Views: 1723

many grain.
by flyboy55
June 11, 2006 11:24 pm
Forum: Off Topic Area
Topic: She Ain't Ready to Make Nice (and I don't blame her)
Replies: 102
Views: 3123

prrthd1987 wrote:I think this calls for a thread hijacking 8)
Carry on! My work here is done.

I think I'll go celebrate my win with a few cold beers.

:wink:
by flyboy55
June 11, 2006 9:09 am
Forum: Off Topic Area
Topic: She Ain't Ready to Make Nice (and I don't blame her)
Replies: 102
Views: 3123

Regardless of our feelings toward each other or the subject matter, would appreciate if we refrain from using phrases such as this: "It's very simple (which should work best for you)...." Thanks. I believe this remark might also have been typed during a heightened emotional state (and str...