One808

3616 pts · October 7, 2013


Now you know why.

2 weeks ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

And here's the one without the "dirty old man" parts:

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"America is not like this because he's president. He's president because America is like this."
-- Canadian news anchor

Also, read Brynn Tannehill's "American Fascism".

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What seems to be the problem?

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Honorable mention: Charlie Chaplin. The Great Dictator should be mandatory viewing for the speech alone.

Fun fact: Hitler allegedly watched that movie TWICE. Chaplin said he'd give anything to know what he thought of it.

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I had variations of this dream until I was in my late 40s...

1 month ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

How disappointing! What irrational fears have taken their place?

1 month ago | Likes 14 Dislikes 0

Not to be THAT guy, but... elusive. It eluded him.

2 months ago | Likes 16 Dislikes 0

It would be a hell of a way to troll him, come to think of it. Present him with all these ridiculous second-hand awards. Women's gymnastics world championship. Blind people's 100 meter run world record holder. Etc.

2 months ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

... if you dare!

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Safe to say, Norwegians are very ambivalent towards Hamsun. One one hand, he IS one of our Big 4 authors (Bjørnson, Ibsen, Hamsun & Lie -- some things from school still stick 40+ years later). On the other, he WAS a nazi sympathizer.

2 months ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Was she dead for tax reasons? Hotblack Desiato may be able to help.

2 months ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

#3 I fully expected a basketball or something towards the end.

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Doing The Lord's work here!

3 months ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 1

Now do Canada. :-(
As someone living next door to Alberta (aka. Typhoid Abbie), this is deeply concerning.

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Might be time to remind them of the description and fate of the Sirius Cybernetics Corporation's marketing department.

3 months ago | Likes 5 Dislikes 2

What have the Romans ever done for us?

3 months ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

Presumably, this is in Svalbard, which is technically Norwegian territory rather than mainland Norway itself. A polar bear in mainland Norway would definitely be headline news there.

3 months ago | Likes 7 Dislikes 0

At least he didn't try to steal it.

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And Alaska, northern Canada, …

3 months ago | Likes 12 Dislikes 0

The traditional English dish is a curry, isn't it?

4 months ago | Likes 13 Dislikes 0

#2 Or Pluto until 1930...

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Not all heroes wear capes. Mine wear scrubs.

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In Norwegian, there is a specific term for this: "Bikkja i bakken" - the dog on the slope. Comes from ski jumping where invariably a dog would get out on the slope at some point. :-)

4 months ago | Likes 15 Dislikes 0

One that won't make me nervous, wondering what to do.

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#8 I have a T-shirt that says "I expect nothing and I'm still disappointed."

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Someone has been watching idiocracy like it was a documentary again.

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