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Old 08-27-2008, 12:52 PM
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In the criminal justice system, the people are represented by two separate, yet equally important, groups. The police who investigate crime, and the district attorney who . . .
...ate his liver with some fava beans and a nice chianti.

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Old 08-27-2008, 01:36 PM
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...ate his liver with some fava beans and a nice chianti.

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"...of a sea lion! (Jayna)" "Shape of.. an ice bucket! (Zann)" "Glbdgldglbdglb. (Gleek)"


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Old 08-27-2008, 02:08 PM
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Old 08-27-2008, 03:02 PM
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Old 08-27-2008, 03:10 PM
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Old 08-27-2008, 03:15 PM
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You got to, got to, got to TRYYYYYYYYYY a little tenderness!"

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Old 08-27-2008, 03:33 PM
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You got to, got to, got to TRYYYYYYYYYY a little tenderness!"

"Frankly my dear, I don't..."
..wish I were an Oscar Meyer wiener.

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Old 08-27-2008, 03:39 PM
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"...Obla dee Obla da!"

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Old 08-27-2008, 03:42 PM
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...woman! Here me roar! I am STRONG! I am invincible! I AM WOMAN!"


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Old 08-27-2008, 04:16 PM
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Old 08-27-2008, 04:16 PM
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. . . your poor, your tire, you huddled masses?

"I have a dream that one day . . ."

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Old 08-27-2008, 04:44 PM
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<This thread reads like a TV surfer on crack!>

"...life is like a box of chocolates."

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Old 08-27-2008, 05:50 PM
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...your battle-hardened resolve.

N-E-S-T-L-E-S. Nestle's makes the very best...
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Old 08-27-2008, 06:08 PM
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N-E-S-T-L-E-S. Nestle's makes the very best...

"...anagram of NETLESS."


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Old 08-27-2008, 07:34 PM
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not a single flushing toilet.

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Old 08-27-2008, 07:34 PM
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She ran calling Wildfire!

Louie, Louie . . .

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Old 08-27-2008, 08:57 PM
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...how come you taste so good?"

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Old 08-27-2008, 09:56 PM
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"...the importance of bondage between a mother and child."

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Old 08-27-2008, 11:37 PM
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Old 08-27-2008, 11:38 PM
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"...war and no one came."

"Senator, I knew Jack Kennedy. Jack Kennedy was a friend of mine. And Senator, you're...."

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Old 08-28-2008, 12:54 AM
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"...war and no one came."

"Senator, I knew Jack Kennedy. Jack Kennedy was a friend of mine. And Senator, you're...."


"...a guy what can't even spell potato."


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Old 08-28-2008, 01:07 AM
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"...vomit, so a fool returneth to his folly."

A fool and his money are...

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Old 08-28-2008, 07:16 AM
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"...the stuff dreams are made of."

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Old 08-28-2008, 07:22 AM
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"...the stuff dreams are made of."

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"...See that referee over there? See that thing around his neck. Yank it off and then blow in the small end. Easy, huh?"

"Now, I know what you're thinking: did he fire six shots...or only five? Well, to tell you the truth, I've kind of lost track myself in all this excitement. But seeing as how this a .44 Magnum, the most powerful handgun in the world, and can blow your head clear off, you've got to be asking yourself one question right now: ..."
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Old 08-28-2008, 09:32 AM
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"Now, I know what you're thinking: did he fire six shots...or only five? Well, to tell you the truth, I've kind of lost track myself in all this excitement. But seeing as how this a .44 Magnum, the most powerful handgun in the world, and can blow your head clear off, you've got to be asking yourself one question right now: ..."
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Old 08-28-2008, 09:53 AM
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Old 08-28-2008, 10:19 AM
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"...that I always kiss goodnight."

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Old 08-28-2008, 10:28 AM
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Old 08-28-2008, 11:46 AM
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Old 08-28-2008, 12:00 PM
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Old 08-28-2008, 12:08 PM
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....not one penny for tribute!

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Old 08-28-2008, 12:14 PM
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....not one penny for tribute!

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Old 08-28-2008, 12:15 PM
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Into the jaws of Death,
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Rode the six hundred.

"Is that your final . . . ."
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Old 08-28-2008, 01:29 PM
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Once upon a time, there lived a...
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Into the jaws of Death,
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Rode the six hundred.

"Is that your final . . . ."
...destination?

How many licks does it take...
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Old 08-28-2008, 01:31 PM
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Old 08-28-2008, 02:16 PM
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...destination?

How many licks does it take...
to mend a broken heart?

"That was no lady, that was....."
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Old 08-28-2008, 03:00 PM
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to mend a broken heart?

"That was no lady, that was....."
Anna-Marie Alberghetti! The good seasons lady!


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Old 08-28-2008, 03:42 PM
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Anna-Marie Alberghetti! The good seasons lady!


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that bears shit in the woods.

My kingdom for....
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Old 08-28-2008, 03:50 PM
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Old 08-28-2008, 04:00 PM
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Old 08-28-2008, 04:04 PM
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Old 08-28-2008, 04:51 PM
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Old 08-28-2008, 05:16 PM
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Old 08-28-2008, 05:30 PM
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Old 08-28-2008, 06:46 PM
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Old 08-28-2008, 06:53 PM
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I want a girl just like the girl who...
has kaleidoscope eyes.

Four score and ten....
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Old 08-28-2008, 07:47 PM
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by Leonard Bernstein (music) and Stephen Sondheim (lyrics). Book by Arthur Lauents.

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Old 08-28-2008, 08:24 PM
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...death and taxes."

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Old 08-29-2008, 12:25 AM
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Old 08-29-2008, 07:13 AM
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