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vetran replied

14 April 2021, 21:27
Originally posted by NotAllThere View Post

He also enjoys sticking it to the man.

Nah that is GJABs, testmangler is impotent!
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NotAllThere replied

14 April 2021, 17:56
Originally posted by vetran View Post

Also a good thread to remember you are a muppet!

He also enjoys sticking it to the man.
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NickFitz replied

14 April 2021, 17:11
Originally posted by ladymuck View Post

Agreed but he doesn't deserve to be on the Dead Celebrities thread
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vetran replied

14 April 2021, 16:12
Originally posted by TestMangler is a moron! View Post

Also a good thread to remind ourselves that Thatcher is still dead

Also a good thread to remember you are a muppet!
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NotAllThere replied

14 April 2021, 15:58
Originally posted by TestMangler View Post

Does Prince Philip count as a tyrant ?

Having no political power (other than being a God) - no.

Also a good thread to remind ourselves that Thatcher is still dead

So is Hitler, Stalin, Mao... I think they got a higher score than Thatcher on the numbers tortured, suffering, killed for no very good reason.
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ladymuck replied

14 April 2021, 15:52
Originally posted by AtW View Post

So the low threshold of being remembered in this thread is a few dead by suicide?

Just admit to the obvious - you wanted your own "dead" thread, but you've picked far more difficult targets...

I'm not dead yet but it's kind of you to think I'd warrant my own thread when the time comes
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TestMangler replied

14 April 2021, 15:41
Does Prince Philip count as a tyrant ?

Also a good thread to remind ourselves that Thatcher is still dead
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AtW replied

14 April 2021, 15:22
Originally posted by ladymuck View Post

I'm pretty sure his actions did lead to a few people taking their own life, so he's definitely more towards the tyrant end of the spectrum

So the low threshold of being remembered in this thread is a few dead by suicide?

Just admit to the obvious - you wanted your own "dead" thread, but you've picked far more difficult targets...
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ladymuck replied

14 April 2021, 15:20
Originally posted by AtW View Post

Putting him here is trivialising horrible crimes commited by tyrants and democratically elected Great Tsar of Russia Put1n.

I'm pretty sure his actions did lead to a few people taking their own life, so he's definitely more towards the tyrant end of the spectrum
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AtW replied

14 April 2021, 15:15
Originally posted by ladymuck View Post

Agreed but he doesn't deserve to be on the Dead Celebrities thread

Putting him here is trivialising horrible crimes commited by tyrants and democratically elected Great Tsar of Russia Put1n.
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ladymuck replied

14 April 2021, 15:00
Originally posted by AtW View Post

Not a tyrant!

He stole (mainly) from the rich also

Agreed but he doesn't deserve to be on the Dead Celebrities thread
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AtW replied

14 April 2021, 14:44
Originally posted by ladymuck View Post

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/...n-ponzi-scheme

Bernie Madoff died in prison

Not a tyrant!

He stole (mainly) from the rich also
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vetran replied

14 April 2021, 14:30
Originally posted by ladymuck View Post

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/...n-ponzi-scheme

Bernie Madoff died in prison

No assisted suicide?
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ladymuck replied

14 April 2021, 13:55
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/...n-ponzi-scheme

Bernie Madoff died in prison
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vetran replied

14 March 2021, 21:25
Originally posted by BR14 View Post

I'll thank you to keep my name out of your 'woke' snowflake rantings.

sorry denouncing a racist homophobic tyrant is woke. darn missed that memo.
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