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Offline Larry
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PostPosted: Mon Mar 24, 2008 7:19 pm
  
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sue wrote:
What is a 25 million dollar suit against the people of Bolivia for losses in the water war? (Bechtel Corp. had doubled and tripled the cost of water to Bolivia's pooest citizens, generating protests that left people dead and injured).


Close enough. The answer is" What is privatize"
They collect and store rainwater for sale in a place where it only rains 3 to 4 months out of the year.

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Offline LongTimeArloFan
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Amazingly, Bechtel colluded with the Bolivian government and made it illegal to collect rainwater on one's own property without a permit!
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Offline sue
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Let's have "Singing in the Rain" for a song!
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Offline Larry
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sue wrote:
Let's have "Singing in the Rain" for a song!


the answer is:

The title song from this movie was also used in this later movie with a rather different theme.
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Offline leoburg
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What is the Sting?
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Offline Larry
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incorrect. :?
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Offline cliffite
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My droogies..... What is A Clockwork Orange?
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Offline Larry
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cliffite wrote:
My droogies..... What is A Clockwork Orange?


Correct! You are ALMOST as smart as your wife Jay! :D

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Offline cliffite
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Correct! You are ALMOST as smart as your wife Jay! :D



Hahahahahahahahahaha....not even close!


50's commercials for that Ipana smile, please.
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Offline Larry
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cliffite wrote:
Correct! You are ALMOST as smart as your wife Jay! :D



Hahahahahahahahahaha....not even close!


50's commercials for that Ipana smile, please.


Well, I was 2 years and nine moths old when to 50's ended, so I remember more from the 60's.

The answer is:

Larry has foggy memories of this product dancing in the tv screen, that is now not seen in commercials.
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Offline fitzy
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What is alka seltzer?

I have no idea why that popped into my mind...
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Offline cliffite
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fitzy wrote:
What is alka seltzer?

I have no idea why that popped into my mind...


don'cha mean plop plop fizz fizzed into your mind?
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Offline Larry
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nope
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Offline leoburg
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What are cigarettes?
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Offline Larry
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leoburg wrote:
What are cigarettes?


Correct! Please select...
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