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jhrobbins (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-05-08 05:35 PM Original message |
Also, and it pains me to say it, but someone needs to call Alaska |
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MrModerate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-05-08 05:40 PM Response to Original message |
1. I can't see any possible benefit to making such a comparison . . . |
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leftofcool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-05-08 05:40 PM Response to Original message |
2. And you arrived at this conclusion about fellow Americans how? |
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skooooo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-05-08 05:42 PM Response to Reply #2 |
7. There's quite a bit of truth there... |
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Bucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-05-08 05:45 PM Response to Reply #2 |
13. Well, the OP *did* say it was "the end of a very long road". |
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jhrobbins (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-05-08 06:05 PM Response to Reply #2 |
42. I've spent a great deal of time there, Bill. |
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newfie11 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-05-08 05:42 PM Response to Original message |
3. The end of the roaders |
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skooooo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-05-08 05:42 PM Response to Original message |
4. True it is a very different place... |
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Blue_In_AK (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-05-08 05:42 PM Response to Original message |
5. You've got that right. |
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skooooo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-05-08 05:43 PM Response to Reply #5 |
9. Do you spend much time in the lower 48?? |
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Blue_In_AK (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-05-08 05:52 PM Response to Reply #9 |
21. For a period of time from about 1980 until 2000 |
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skooooo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-05-08 05:54 PM Response to Reply #21 |
24. Do you know much about "hippie shacks" or communes up there?? |
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Blue_In_AK (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-05-08 06:15 PM Response to Reply #24 |
48. Was it up by Talkeetna? |
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skooooo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-05-08 06:18 PM Response to Reply #48 |
49. No it was out on a road .... |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-05-08 05:42 PM Response to Original message |
6. Yeah, we don't need those electoral votes anyway |
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ColbertWatcher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-05-08 06:20 PM Response to Reply #6 |
51. Southeast? You mean The South, right? n/t |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-06-08 09:38 AM Response to Reply #51 |
54. Yes, I meant to say the Deep South |
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SmokingJacket (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-05-08 05:43 PM Response to Original message |
8. A lot of places are "different" |
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skooooo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-05-08 05:44 PM Response to Reply #8 |
11. Saying it's different doesn't denigrate it... |
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SmokingJacket (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-05-08 05:48 PM Response to Reply #11 |
16. Sure, I've never been to Alaska, but I love Louisiana. |
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skooooo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-05-08 05:49 PM Response to Reply #16 |
17. I don't see the OP's post as an attack on Alaska. |
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onenote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-05-08 05:56 PM Response to Reply #17 |
28. and why is at observation that "needs" to be made? |
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skooooo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-05-08 05:58 PM Response to Reply #28 |
32. Alaska is very remote... |
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onenote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-05-08 06:03 PM Response to Reply #32 |
39. so is hawaii -- in fact, its further away from the "lower 48" than AK is |
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skooooo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-05-08 06:03 PM Response to Reply #39 |
40. ok whatever |
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jhrobbins (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-05-08 06:08 PM Response to Reply #28 |
44. I'll check with you next time about what you think is necessary or not |
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SmokingJacket (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-05-08 06:02 PM Response to Reply #17 |
38. The OP wasn't direct, but the "pains me to say it" |
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jhrobbins (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-05-08 06:10 PM Response to Reply #38 |
46. It wasn't a knock - I really love Alaska and have spent a lot of time |
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SmokingJacket (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-05-08 06:32 PM Response to Reply #46 |
52. okay! nt |
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Blue_In_AK (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-05-08 05:56 PM Response to Reply #16 |
27. We're tough, we can take it. |
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skooooo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-05-08 05:59 PM Response to Reply #27 |
34. High five Alaskan! |
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Blue_In_AK (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-05-08 06:01 PM Response to Reply #34 |
36. Thank you so much, sir (or ma'am). |
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skooooo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-05-08 06:01 PM Response to Reply #36 |
37. Did you see my other question to you?? |
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SmokingJacket (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-05-08 06:05 PM Response to Reply #27 |
41. You must to tough to handle the weather... |
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jhrobbins (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-05-08 06:11 PM Response to Reply #41 |
47. and the mosquitos.... |
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Blue_In_AK (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-05-08 06:18 PM Response to Reply #47 |
50. The Alaska state bird? |
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Bucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-05-08 05:44 PM Response to Original message |
10. Then let's attack the moral character of everyone in Ohio, Pennsylvania, Iowa, & Virginia |
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skooooo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-05-08 05:46 PM Response to Reply #10 |
14. No one's attacking anyone's character. |
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Bucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-05-08 05:50 PM Response to Reply #14 |
18. What the big deal is. |
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skooooo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-05-08 05:55 PM Response to Reply #18 |
26. relax... |
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Blue_In_AK (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-05-08 05:57 PM Response to Reply #26 |
31. Really. |
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onenote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-05-08 05:55 PM Response to Reply #14 |
25. its exactly what the OP is suggesting |
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skooooo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-05-08 05:56 PM Response to Reply #25 |
29. I can't read the OP's mind... |
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arthritisR_US (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-05-08 05:45 PM Response to Original message |
12. sorry, but that kind of rhetoric advances nothing. n/t |
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skooooo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-05-08 05:47 PM Response to Reply #12 |
15. another person who can't read?? |
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MrModerate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-05-08 05:51 PM Response to Reply #15 |
19. "shady and checkered pasts" -- Them's fightin' words n/t |
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skooooo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-05-08 05:53 PM Response to Reply #19 |
22. Some people do go up there for that reason... |
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Blue_In_AK (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-05-08 05:59 PM Response to Reply #19 |
33. Oh, please |
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skooooo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-05-08 06:00 PM Response to Reply #33 |
35. Heh heh!! |
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MrModerate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-05-08 06:09 PM Response to Reply #33 |
45. You strike me as having a healthy attitude . . . |
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cherokeeprogressive (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-05-08 05:54 PM Response to Reply #15 |
23. Why was the OP "pained" to say what he/she had to say? |
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skooooo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-05-08 05:57 PM Response to Reply #23 |
30. That's a valid point. |
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onenote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-05-08 05:52 PM Response to Original message |
20. Gee, and when certain people were suggesting that Hawaii was "different" |
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Blue_In_AK (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-05-08 06:06 PM Response to Reply #20 |
43. This is very true. |
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Sequoia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-05-08 06:39 PM Response to Original message |
53. And for you viewing and listening pleasure...... |
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