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beefjello: standles nah, they're just made fun of by the mockingbirds May 4, 2021 21:10:46 GMT -5

amygdule: Systemic Mockery will scare them away. May 4, 2021 22:22:05 GMT -5

amygdule: Caw Caw Caw said the Crow May 4, 2021 22:23:40 GMT -5

rockpickerforever: Coo Coo Coo said the European collared dove. They also make a sound like a cat with a hairball stuck in its throat. May 4, 2021 22:46:10 GMT -5

parfive: . . . thought that was the prom queen. May 4, 2021 23:12:44 GMT -5

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mohs: fritz May 5, 2021 9:55:23 GMT -5

standles: beefjello Nice one May 5, 2021 11:37:01 GMT -5

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Wooferhound: SpaceX successfully launched and landed their Starship prototype rocket today. However, this time there was no explosion. May 5, 2021 20:42:28 GMT -5 *

amygdule: Now all we need to do is launch all the Stupid People to Mars May 5, 2021 23:19:46 GMT -5

parfive: Successful rocket launch = controlled explosion. May 5, 2021 23:20:33 GMT -5

rockpickerforever: If we are launching all the stupid people to Mars, it doesn't really matter if the rocket blows up or not, does it? May 6, 2021 0:12:56 GMT -5

rockpickerforever: Scratch that, 'dule. There aren't enough rockets to launch all of the stupid people in the direction of Mars. Not even enough to get rid of just the stupid people in DC. May 6, 2021 0:15:48 GMT -5

amygdule: Just load them up on a Cruise Ship and tell them they're going on a Trip... May 6, 2021 1:18:22 GMT -5

1dave: Talking about STUPID, a one world government would be the worst form of slavery. (read-it)

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