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Celerity

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35. Members of the US House and US Senate affect us all. They are fair game for people in other States and other nations.

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Yesterday, Someone Wrote That They Didn't Know DU Profiles Had Info on Location [View all] MineralMan Jun 1 OP

maybe so you won't chastise them... ret5hd Jun 1 #1

Whatever you say, then... MineralMan Jun 1 #2

I remember when mm first started posting at du Lifeafter70 Jun 1 #5

You were here in November of 2008? MineralMan Jun 1 #14

Yes Lifeafter70 Jun 1 #17

Ah, I see. MineralMan Jun 1 #18

Like I said sometimes I agree with you and sometimes I don't Lifeafter70 Jun 1 #19

if you would like to voir dire me... ret5hd Jun 1 #22

Why would I want to do that? MineralMan Jun 1 #23

For what it's worth, I remember the discussions you had with trumad . Not that matters one bit at all. madinmaryland Jun 1 #37

So do I. MineralMan Jun 1 #40

Lots of weird things can be gleaned from profiles. rzemanfl Jun 1 #28

Yeah. I look at profiles, too MineralMan Jun 1 #29

I've read yours. rzemanfl Jun 1 #36

True. MineralMan Jun 1 #41

I have always been a big fan of Mineral Man Bluestocking Jun 1 #33

You're kind to say so. MineralMan Jun 1 #42

THAT'S A BINGO! MM TRIED TO HIDE HIS POINT, HAHA! ColoringFool Jun 1 #20

Again, what are you talking about? MineralMan Jun 1 #30

Members of the US House and US Senate affect us all. They are fair game for people in other States and other nations. Celerity Jun 1 #35

It's become kinda humorous to me when someone posts the weather crud Jun 1 #3

Or the price of gas/groceries without location Retrograde Jun 1 #7

"...it's raining all over the world..." LudwigPastorius Jun 1 #11

My favorite is when someone posts news MineralMan Jun 1 #15

I live in one! MustLoveBeagles Jun 1 #24

So do the Simpsons Bluestocking Jun 1 #31

Nope! MustLoveBeagles Jun 1 #32

The name of the town I live in is the only one in the US Bluestocking Jun 1 #34

Seriously, WTF. Scrivener7 Jun 1 #4

It was an option when I signed up in 2002, not an automatic feature. haele Jun 1 #12

Very meta Prairie Gates Jun 1 #6

I live on planet Earth. intheflow Jun 1 #8

My region and state are enough, because Andy Stephenson. ms liberty Jun 1 #9

It's all up to you, really. MineralMan Jun 1 #10

I didn't feel you were talking down to people MustLoveBeagles Jun 1 #25

Thanks. MineralMan Jun 1 #26

Hmmm, let's test that thesis (anonymity on the Internet). Disaffected Jun 1 #38

No, thank you. MineralMan Jun 1 #39

I see-e-e-e... Disaffected Jun 1 #43

Violates my ethics. MineralMan Jun 1 #44

Oh well, it made a good story. Disaffected Jun 2 #45

I do not jump through hoops MineralMan Jun 2 #46

Thinking..... Disaffected Jun 2 #47

Look! I already told you I wouldn't do that. MineralMan Jun 2 #48

As I said, Disaffected Jun 2 #49

There is a cryptic clue in my sign line Brother Buzz Jun 1 #13

Too cool! MineralMan Jun 1 #16

There's a hint in my handle, too. Believe it or not, I actually live in the heart of Marble Falls. marble falls Jun 2 #50

Some People Get Confused, Even Baffled! The Horror. THE HORROR. ColoringFool Jun 1 #21

I'm sorry, but what are you talking about, MineralMan Jun 1 #27

The issue Cirsium Jun 2 #51

I said nothing of the sort. MineralMan Jun 2 #52

What? Cirsium Jun 2 #53

Nope. Sorry. MineralMan Jun 2 #54

Yep Cirsium Jun 2 #55