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the fieryangel
post Sat 14th March 2009, 9:17am
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At least they got rid of the picture. This article is a disaster waiting to happen.

Would Britannica have an article on this?
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post Sat 14th March 2009, 10:01pm
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QUOTE(the fieryangel @ Sat 14th March 2009, 2:17am) *

At least they got rid of the picture. This article is a disaster waiting to happen.

Would Britannica have an article on this?

Well, at least there's nothing about people being ordered by an ostensible goverment phone-call to strip search themselves.

"Fine, ma'm. Now that the underwear is off, what color is it?" hmmm.gif

There are many Engvall signs waiting to be passed out on this one.
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the fieryangel   Strip Search Prank Call Scam   Sat 14th March 2009, 9:17am
CharlotteWebb   At least they got rid of the picture. [url=http:/...   Sat 14th March 2009, 10:13am
the fieryangel   Leave the victims' names out sure, but the re...   Sat 14th March 2009, 8:52pm
Son of a Yeti   At least they got rid of the picture. This articl...   Sat 14th March 2009, 9:51pm
the fieryangel   At least they got rid of the picture. [url=http:...   Sat 14th March 2009, 10:06pm
CharlotteWebb   I don't know if everybody really understands ...   Sat 14th March 2009, 11:07pm
the fieryangel   How much you want to bet I'd be reverted or b...   Sat 14th March 2009, 11:10pm
CharlotteWebb   How much you want to bet I'd be reverted or ...   Sat 14th March 2009, 11:27pm
One   [quote name='the fieryangel' post='161436' date='...   Sun 15th March 2009, 12:59am
CharlotteWebb   Clue: if reliable published sources don't cal...   Sun 15th March 2009, 1:09am
One   Clue: if reliable published sources don't ca...   Sun 15th March 2009, 1:10am
CharlotteWebb   No, by following the reliable sources and replaci...   Sun 15th March 2009, 1:27am
Noroton   The girl's name had to be taken out for simple...   Sun 15th March 2009, 4:10am
One   The girl's name had to be taken out for simpl...   Sun 15th March 2009, 4:22am
CharlotteWebb   ... and the other guy had to be removed, too. Yo...   Sun 15th March 2009, 10:23am
the fieryangel   ... and the other guy had to be removed, too. Y...   Sun 15th March 2009, 1:23pm
Luís Henrique   Do all of you think that WP should be making moral...   Sun 15th March 2009, 2:42pm
Milton Roe   Do all of you think that WP should be making mora...   Sun 15th March 2009, 4:43pm
Noroton   [quote name='CharlotteWebb' post='161507' date='S...   Sun 15th March 2009, 7:07pm
Milton Roe   You wrote: "an encyclopedia is supposed to o...   Sun 15th March 2009, 7:48pm
Noroton   ... and the other guy had to be removed, too. Y...   Sun 15th March 2009, 7:58pm
One   No, I meant Stewart, the guy accused of making th...   Sun 15th March 2009, 8:07pm
the fieryangel   [quote name='Noroton' post='161555' date='Sun 15t...   Sun 15th March 2009, 9:16pm
Eva Destruction   However, leaving the legalities aside, would you ...   Sun 15th March 2009, 9:41pm
the fieryangel   [quote name='the fieryangel' post='161562' date='...   Sun 15th March 2009, 9:46pm
Eva Destruction   [quote name='the fieryangel' post='161562' date=...   Sun 15th March 2009, 10:25pm
the fieryangel   [quote name='the fieryangel' post='161565' date='...   Sun 15th March 2009, 10:39pm
Eva Destruction   Can the existence of these sorts of "attack...   Sun 15th March 2009, 10:49pm
the fieryangel   Can the existence of these sorts of "attack...   Sun 15th March 2009, 10:54pm
Milton Roe   This brings back One's idea that BLP harm can...   Sun 15th March 2009, 11:29pm
Luís Henrique   This brings back One's idea that BLP harm can ...   Mon 16th March 2009, 2:24am
Moulton   Touch on Hammurabi and the Turing test. Keep your ...   Mon 16th March 2009, 12:03am
Milton Roe   Touch on Hammurabi and the Turing test. Keep your...   Mon 16th March 2009, 4:09am
Moulton   [quote name='Moulton' post='161595' date='Sun 15th...   Mon 16th March 2009, 11:05am
the fieryangel   Getting back to the subject at hand, here is an ex...   Mon 16th March 2009, 11:12am
Noroton   Getting back to the subject at hand, here is an e...   Mon 16th March 2009, 9:29pm
Milton Roe   I once tried to get a rapist's bio article de...   Tue 17th March 2009, 12:11am
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Milton Roe   [quote name='Milton Roe' post='161786' date='Mon ...   Tue 17th March 2009, 3:23am

 

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