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Old 11-22-07, 11:54 AM   #31
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Thank you, guys
you are my hero
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Old 11-22-07, 11:57 AM   #32
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Benjamin Franklin and the Founding Fathers.

Without these guys, I'd be paying a lot more taxes on my cup of Earl Grey and eating dishes named "Spotted Dick" or "Luxury Toad in the Hole"...
but wait, they're building round-a-bouts here
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Old 11-22-07, 02:18 PM   #33
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Huh ?????? You mean Neal is NOT a Mexican ???
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Old 11-22-07, 02:41 PM   #34
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Huh ?????? You mean Neal is NOT a Mexican ???
Nope, he's an Eskimo.
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Old 11-22-07, 02:58 PM   #35
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Things to thank america for:

Bad things:

thier huge role in global warming
Thier role in covert arms deals
The sueing culture
Obesity
The iraq war


The good things:

Ford / shelby mustang GT500
Films some good some not so
Political freedoms we take for granted (freedom of expression speech ect)
Development of verious things
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Old 11-22-07, 03:16 PM   #36
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Simple answer: Americans.

I've met far too many awesome Americans to discount
Awww...thanks.

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Don't forget about Pepsi!
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Old 11-22-07, 03:16 PM   #37
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I thank America 4...

Roller Derby and the women who play it.

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Old 11-22-07, 05:06 PM   #38
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1e For helping the Canadians en the Tommies for freeing my country.
2e For the Marshall plan.
3e Rock and roll.
4e Nasa.
5e :hmm:
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Old 11-22-07, 06:46 PM   #39
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The airplane, the submarine (Turtle; circa 1776), films WITH sound, modern lightbulb, machine gun (Maxim MG), and the things we take for granted everyday (free speech, freedom of religion, right to bear arms. . . .).

I love this country.
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Old 11-22-07, 11:03 PM   #41
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The Douglas DC-3 - the best thing anyone could have ever done with metal

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Old 11-23-07, 07:17 AM   #42
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