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Old 06-03-2008, 03:40 PM   #1
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Imagine two scales at the airline ticket counter, one for your bags and one for you. The price of a ticket depends upon the weight of both.
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Old 06-03-2008, 04:47 PM   #2
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Not really a political issue, is it wes?



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Not really a political issue, is it wes?
Doesn't matter with wes. He just collects headlines and posts them here.
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I don't fly.

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Obama will put us all on diets.

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We useless eaters need to be thinned out... in more way than 1!
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Not really a political issue, is it wes?



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actually, it IS political.

UN politics.
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Doesn't matter with wes. He just collects headlines and posts them here.


"It's the economy, stupid,"


/google it, will you !
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"It's the economy, stupid,"

/google it, will you !
Having a weight surcharge for flights is not political nor economic. You are an embarrassment to the name you use.
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Having a weight surcharge for flights is not political nor economic. You are an embarrassment to the name you use.
"It s the economy,stupid"

Google it , will ya

Go wes , go wes !
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"It s the economy,stupid"

Google it , will ya

Go wes , go wes !
Rah, rah! sis boom bah! YAAAAYYYYY WES!
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