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 | re: Uh oh. Neighbors claiming that ole Chuck Ramsey be lyin' - Bellabama on 5/14/13 at 10:33 am In the Dominican guy's interview (that required a translator because he doesn't speak English) he talked about "conversations" he had with the victims when he saved them. It struck me as a little odd that he could have a conversation with the girls but he doesn't speak English. Who knows... maybe h...
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 | re: Choose your Utopian society- 1984 or Brave New World - Bellabama on 5/13/13 at 3:08 am Well, they are in the BNW dystopia. :lol:...
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 | re: Choose your Utopian society- 1984 or Brave New World - Bellabama on 5/13/13 at 2:54 am [quote]
I don't have enough patience to go through the whole Greek thing at AU right now.[/quote]
It gets REALLY old. In the grand scheme of things, it just really isn't that important. Freshman year, it was nice to meet people and have parties and a sense of community. By junior year, we were a...
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 | re: Choose your Utopian society- 1984 or Brave New World - Bellabama on 5/13/13 at 2:37 am [quote]Understood. My fraternity is known for drinking a lot and just being a little wild in general. The amount of intelligence in house is regularly surprising though. I'm one of those that still hangs out with old friends too. Not one to ditch out on folks that I know are good friends. [/quote]
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 | re: Choose your Utopian society- 1984 or Brave New World - Bellabama on 5/13/13 at 2:19 am My best friend was a Phi Mu at Auburn. She is a blast, and really down to earth, but still really pretty. I love her friends too. A lot of the girls from Mountain Brook pledge KD because it's KD and that's just what's expected... and I think that makes it overrated.
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 | re: Choose your Utopian society- 1984 or Brave New World - Bellabama on 5/13/13 at 2:16 am [quote]
I've "known" a lot of sorority girls from both schools, and I'm still not sure how you fit in. Far too much self realization and awareness to be typical. [/quote]
:lol: Yeah, I definitely had moments of crisis. But the good thing about college is that you can always find different group...
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 | re: Choose your Utopian society- 1984 or Brave New World - Bellabama on 5/13/13 at 2:04 am Which are the best sororities at Auburn now? Are the Phi Mus still good? Or the KD's? ...
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 | re: Choose your Utopian society- 1984 or Brave New World - Bellabama on 5/13/13 at 2:02 am [quote]I like when you talk like that.
There may be salvation for Man yet.
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Well, there are always a few brave souls that balk at the collective mindset and band together to fight gallantly for the will of humanity. And they probably enjoy things like delicious food and good beer t...
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 | re: Choose your Utopian society- 1984 or Brave New World - Bellabama on 5/13/13 at 1:26 am We started talking about how all of the dystopian works of literature have real life manifestations and have played or continue to play themselves out in various microcosms of human depravity. ...
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 | re: Choose your Utopian society- 1984 or Brave New World - Bellabama on 5/13/13 at 1:16 am :lol: I'd be lying if I said an Auburn boy didn't make me swoon from time to time. My best friend went to Auburn, so I'm used to minding my manners and being sweet. ...
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 | re: Choose your Utopian society- 1984 or Brave New World - Bellabama on 5/13/13 at 1:09 am [quote]I don't trust compliments from Alabama sorority folk. Been down that road.[/quote]
I understand. :lol:...
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 | re: Choose your Utopian society- 1984 or Brave New World - Bellabama on 5/13/13 at 1:01 am [quote]Is this where I clear my throat and stand up.[/quote]
No. This is where you sit your arse down and grab a beer and a boudin ball. ...
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 | re: Choose your Utopian society- 1984 or Brave New World - Bellabama on 5/13/13 at 12:56 am [quote]I interpreted the movie by watching the local news...which says a lot about it's relevance.
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I know. Tonight's news is a perfect example. ...
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 | re: Choose your Utopian society- 1984 or Brave New World - Bellabama on 5/13/13 at 12:54 am It was meant as a compliment! I love a spicy misanthrope. :lol:...
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 | re: Choose your Utopian society- 1984 or Brave New World - Bellabama on 5/13/13 at 12:52 am [quote]Well, if you get a chance you should see "A Clockwork Orange'. It's pretty much a must for any film buff. And as I said, it's pretty much spot on for todays' thuggery.[/quote]
I think he should read the book too. It's short. He (Burgess) definitely throws you in and doesn't explain anythi...
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 | re: Choose your Utopian society- 1984 or Brave New World - Bellabama on 5/13/13 at 12:50 am We already started the Misanthrope club. I think you may be a candidate for admission.
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 | re: Choose your Utopian society- 1984 or Brave New World - Bellabama on 5/13/13 at 12:29 am [quote]Yeah, we already had a 1984 experiment recently from 1917-1989 and still got a few others going on. There's quite a few Brave New Worlds already also.
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We should just go down the list and classify everyone by the book they are living. :lol:...
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 | re: Choose your Utopian society- 1984 or Brave New World - Bellabama on 5/13/13 at 12:26 am [quote]And, FWIW, Fahrenheit 451 is better than both. [/quote]
[i]A Clockwork Orange[/i] is a good one too. ...
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 | re: Choose your Utopian society- 1984 or Brave New World - Bellabama on 5/13/13 at 12:04 am Maybe we should ask the people at spring break in Panama City next year when they are dance humping each other in front of the webcam. ...
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 | re: Pet Alligators - Bellabama on 5/12/13 at 11:42 pm [quote]TeLeFaWx
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Indeed, not all of us can spend our money on taxidermy and stuffed coyotes made into lamps whilst bragging about the Founders' suites.
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 | re: Pet Alligators - Bellabama on 5/12/13 at 12:29 pm My dad caught one fishing in Florida and gave it to my brothers. They had it in a little pen and aquarium at night. It died when the pest control man sprayed it. He was buried in the back yard next to a hamster and a hermit crab. He has a head stone and everything. :lol:...
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 | re: Admins Please - what technically is "trolling"? - Bellabama on 5/11/13 at 11:50 pm [quote]
Soooo...........he's gonna die fricking a horse?[/quote]
That's an urban legend... but then, I wouldn't be surprised if some unhappy opposing fans started some urban legends about Saban. :lol:...
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 | re: Admins Please - what technically is "trolling"? - Bellabama on 5/11/13 at 12:24 pm :cheers: :lol:
At least you're good humored in the face of criticism and internet banter. ...
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 | re: Admins Please - what technically is "trolling"? - Bellabama on 5/11/13 at 1:09 am [quote]"True, much too elitist." -Comrade Miles
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Nick Saban is Catherine the Great reincarnated. ...
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 | re: Admins Please - what technically is "trolling"? - Bellabama on 5/11/13 at 12:46 am Au contraire! Lenin would look upon the permanent cross divisional rivals with disgust! ...
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 | re: Who have you seen your team play the most in person? (In football) - Bellabama on 5/11/13 at 12:36 am We have season tickets, so I've seen a lot of the teams we play every year equally. When I've been out of the state, I've always made the point to make it to the Tennessee game. Second is probably Auburn, third is probably LSU.
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 | re: Admins Please - what technically is "trolling"? - Bellabama on 5/11/13 at 12:11 am :lol:
I have to say, I chuckled when I typed it. ...
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 | re: Admins Please - what technically is "trolling"? - Bellabama on 5/10/13 at 11:50 pm Although I think you know you what trolling is, I will humor you and answer your question... I hadn't noticed you, but I looked at threads started by you and this was one I found:
[link=(http://www.secrant.com/rant/display.aspx?sp=41733984&b=12&s=1&p=41733984)]Example of trolling thread[/link]
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 | re: Best strategy for house training a puppy? - Bellabama on 5/6/13 at 10:17 pm I've told you you're more than 5 times!
This is hysterical...
[link=(http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TN96Mm_pJKw)]He's obsessed with sticks... [/link]
[link=(http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TN96Mm_pJKw)]THis one is funny too...[/link]
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 | re: Auburn Fans: Describe life during your 6 straight Ws over Bama - Bellabama on 5/6/13 at 9:56 pm [quote]It's pretty fricking sad that your lives are centered around a rival college. I know it's a hard fact to cope with, but you're both pretty much on par with one another in every category. Deal with it.
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Why did you say this to me? ...
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