Gun manufacturers spying in your bedroom?

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Windy Wilson
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dfwmtx wrote:Am I reading the same post as you guys?

But marginally relevant tangential comments are so much more fun! :D
The use of the word "but" usually indicates that everything preceding it in a sentence is a lie.
E.g.:
"I believe in Freedom of Speech, but". . .
"I support the Second Amendment, but". . .
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dfwmtx wrote:Am I reading the same post as you guys? I saw that and thought, "Jeez, just tell her you can't zero the rifle. Problem solved."
The dude doesn't know she's freaking out, which is part of the joke. This is an old joke; originally the guy couldn't get his motorcycle to start.
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Jericho941 wrote:
dfwmtx wrote:Am I reading the same post as you guys? I saw that and thought, "Jeez, just tell her you can't zero the rifle. Problem solved."
The dude doesn't know she's freaking out, which is part of the joke. This is an old joke; originally the guy couldn't get his motorcycle to start.
I first heard the punchline as "Manchester United lost, completely gutted."
The use of the word "but" usually indicates that everything preceding it in a sentence is a lie.
E.g.:
"I believe in Freedom of Speech, but". . .
"I support the Second Amendment, but". . .
--Randy
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Perhaps it's been mentioned before, but...

It's Not About The Nail:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-4EDhdAHrOg
Eppur si muove--Galileo
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