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Beestie 01-23-2009 06:02 PM

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Originally Posted by DanaC (Post 525725)
He and all those other men did no differently than a militia man or soldier when they placed themselves in death's way to protect their wives and children and homes.

That's what men do. First save the kids. Then save the women who will take care of the kids. Men are replaceable. Kids and their Mommies are not. Some men get that.

richlevy 01-23-2009 07:06 PM

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Originally Posted by Aliantha (Post 525364)
More British passengers died on the Titanic because they queued politely for lifeboats, researchers believe.



So, for you Brits out there, this is what you get for being polite.

Dead. ;)

So if we believe in natural selection, this means the Brits are breeding towards assholes.

Sundae 01-24-2009 06:06 AM

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Originally Posted by Radar (Post 525715)
When the Irish and Americans live, and the English die, that's just Darwinism at it's best.

That's racist!

Clodfobble 01-24-2009 09:57 AM

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Originally Posted by DanaC
The man put his wife onto that boat and walked away so that another man's dependents might also be saved.

Unless that other man's wife and dependents were poor and stuck below in the cheap cabins...... Just sayin'.

Shawnee123 01-24-2009 09:58 AM

heh...did they even get cabins down there?

xoxoxoBruce 01-24-2009 10:13 PM

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Yes.

Sundae 01-25-2009 04:34 AM

I haven't seen a fireman's passage in the longest time....

Shawnee123 01-25-2009 08:41 AM

I see third class berths. What's a berth?

I don't know nothin' 'bout berthin' no passengers.

monster 01-25-2009 09:15 AM

a bed

monster 01-25-2009 09:20 AM

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Originally Posted by richlevy (Post 525766)
So if we believe in natural selection, this means the Brits are breeding towards assholes.

yebbut at least we'd already got rid of the criminals and the religious nutters :D

footfootfoot 01-25-2009 09:22 AM

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Originally Posted by Sundae Girl (Post 526195)
I haven't seen a fireman's passage in the longest time....

I'm sure Bullitt would oblige you...

Sundae 01-25-2009 10:04 AM

:worried: Bullitt goatse...?

xoxoxoBruce 01-25-2009 02:24 PM

Doesn't have to be a tunnel, it could be a pipe. ;)

TheMercenary 01-25-2009 09:37 PM

I think it important at this point to point out that Impolite Britons died as well, I am just saying.


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