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Re: Quote of the Day

Postby Colin B » Fri Sep 01, 2017 1:23 am

Quote of the Day - 1st September:

If love is the answer, could you please rephrase the question ?

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She batted for the other team...
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Re: Quote of the Day

Postby Mountain Mist » Fri Sep 01, 2017 2:03 am

Colin B wrote:Quote of the Day - 1st September:

If love is the answer, could you please rephrase the question ?

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She batted for the other team...



Yes, Jane Fonda's bestie.



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Re: Quote of the Day

Postby Mountain Mist » Fri Sep 01, 2017 3:40 am

Image

:D :D :D


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Re: Quote of the Day

Postby Colin B » Sat Sep 02, 2017 12:53 am

Quote of the Day - 2nd September:


How many men are there who fairly earn a million dollars ?

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None.

And Henry was talking from a time when 'a million dollars' was a tidy sum...
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Re: Quote of the Day

Postby Colin B » Sun Sep 03, 2017 8:23 am

Quote of the Day - 3rd September:

Measurements of the specific ionization of both the positive and negative particles,
by counting the number of droplets per unit length along the tracks, showed the
great majority of both the positive and negative particles to possess unit electric charge.



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I suspected that would be the case, Carl.
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Re: Quote of the Day

Postby Mountain Mist » Sun Sep 03, 2017 11:33 am

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:D


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Re: Quote of the Day

Postby Colin B » Sun Sep 03, 2017 11:46 am

Mountain Mist wrote:Image

:D


Maybe so, but it's a long time coming !
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Re: Quote of the Day

Postby Colin B » Mon Sep 04, 2017 12:09 am

Quote of the Day - 4th September:


Whenever my environment had failed to support or nourish me,
I had clutched at books...


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Bet they didn't taste as good as pizza, Richard !
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Re: Quote of the Day

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Re: Quote of the Day

Postby Colin B » Tue Sep 05, 2017 12:58 am

Quote of the Day - 5th September:

The loudest voices we hear are those who advocate conflict, divisiveness.


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Not on this forum they're not...
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Re: Quote of the Day

Postby Mountain Mist » Tue Sep 05, 2017 1:06 am

Colin B wrote:Quote of the Day - 5th September:

The loudest voices we hear are those who advocate conflict, divisiveness.


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Not on this forum they're not...



So very true, and sadly, those voices are what the brainwashed listen to (not here, lol).


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Re: Quote of the Day

Postby Colin B » Wed Sep 06, 2017 1:14 pm

Quote of the Day - 6th September:

Change it to what, Tiffany ?
It's been an advantage.
It's unforgettable.
I'm the only one.


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You sure are, Swoosie !
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Re: Quote of the Day

Postby Colin B » Wed Sep 06, 2017 11:58 pm

Quote of the Day - 7th September:

I have seven children by six different mothers.
Maybe success was too good to me.


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1963-09-07 - 1995-03-26

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I wonder what was so special about the one he went back to for seconds ?
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Re: Quote of the Day

Postby Mountain Mist » Thu Sep 07, 2017 9:17 am

True, true, :D :D :D

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Unless you realise........... lol

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Re: Quote of the Day

Postby Colin B » Thu Sep 07, 2017 11:43 pm

Quote of the Day - 8th September:

When I was young, I wanted to do something more low-key,
like become a drummer in a rock band.


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The rock band's loss is our gain, Brooke...
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