Fri
Oct 31 2008
04:13 pm
By: Paul Witt
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Discussing:
- Federal Government sending marketing (campaign) messages? (1 reply)
- Knox SOUP Announces New Name, November 5 Community Dinner, and Call for Project Proposals (1 reply)
- Oconaluftee, Cherokee, Newfound Gap (1 reply)
- Pedestrians be careful, drivers (and pedestrians) not attentive (3 replies)
- Check and Recheck your ballot when voting (5 replies)
- Bernie Sanders vs AI (1 reply)
- SoKno discombobulation continues (2 replies)
- Execution failed!!! (3 replies)
- GOP Senator "deserves the obloquy" (2 replies)
- AI company going public says "existential risks to humanity" (2 replies)
- Michaela Barnett for Congress TN-02 (2 replies)
- Timing is everything (2 replies)
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No Palin gear required!
We realized tonight (and after not costuming) that one only needed to wear a UT orange sweatshirt with a mirrored "B" drawn on the right cheek using some light lipstick. It would have been that easy.
yeah, but!
Who can afford such expensive clothes and makeup people?
"When the going gets weird, the weird turn pro."
Hunter S. Thompson