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"Dinosaurs didn't have to solve quadratic equations. They didn't play chess, and they didn't build rockets to fly to the moon. They just had to be smart enough to do the the things that dinosaurs do." (Dr Thomas R. Holz)

That's why I kept it next to the bed - it was heavier than a baseball bat, and had a couple of prongs sticking out that looked like they'd do some fair damage.

I still have the key from mine. I don't know what happened to the club itself - I used to keep it next to the bed when I lived in my apartment.

I hate when that happens - the paperwork is an absolute nightmare.

I really hate it when I forget to grease the baking dish.

It's not that they didn't notice, it's that they know that complaining will bring about a series of rationalizations even more noxious and irritating than the smoke itself.

“By the time you swear you're his, Shivering and sighing. And he vows his passion is, Infinite, undying. Lady make note of this -- One of you is lying.” (Dorothy Parker)

I'm independent. Fuck party lines - I feel the way I feel about issues, and my knee jerks for no one.

He wasn't the worst President. He is, however, much more effective as a former president than he was as a sitting President.

Or are you Jewish?

“A dying culture invariably exhibits personal rudeness. Bad manners. Lack of consideration for others in minor matters. A loss of politeness, of gentle manners, is more significant than is a riot.” (Robert A. Heinlein)

It was the first presidential election that i could vote in, and I hadn't learned that a) since I lived in upstate NY, my vote didn't matter, and b) that I could write in a candidate that expressed my opinion of both the candidates offered and the electoral college.

When you consider that the alternative was Carter... The average 7 or 8 year old's opinion was probably linked to peanut butter.

You were what, 7 or 8? Believe me, Reagan was a relief, even if I did vote for Anderson. 😜

If you weren't there, there's no way you could understand the feeling.