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elshiva Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Jun-11-08 11:47 PM
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It's not polite to point, but why?
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ScreamingMeemie Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Jun-11-08 11:51 PM
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1. OT but my doctor looks just like Stephen.
:hi:
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elshiva Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Jun-11-08 11:54 PM
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2. That's great. IMO Colbert is sexy, but pointing...
Why is it wrong?
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ScreamingMeemie Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Jun-11-08 11:55 PM
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4. Good question...
I don't know. Except for the fact that it might make people nervous? :shrug:
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Duer 157099 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Jun-12-08 04:01 AM
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10. Proctologist?
:rofl: sorry I couldn't resist - but c'mon just look at that finger, what was I supposed to think?
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Lex Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Jun-11-08 11:55 PM
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3. It's accusatory and hostile.

My guess.
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elshiva Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Jun-12-08 12:03 AM
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5. Good point.
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oedura Donating Member (347 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Jun-12-08 01:07 AM
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6. To hotheads, maybe. (nt)
...
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elshiva Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Jun-12-08 01:12 AM
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7. Depends on the context.
:shrug:
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democracyindanger Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Jun-12-08 02:05 AM
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8. Propaganda from the thumb lobby
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Heidi Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Jun-12-08 02:10 AM
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9. Because it can draw unwanted and sometimes negative attention
to another person? :hi:
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Mugu Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Jun-12-08 04:24 AM
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11. Go ahead, point your finger.
Just be sure to use one that you don't need.
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