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   Lobby Dosser to gatt   
   Re: Permits turn dream into nightmare   
   28 Mar 07 00:18:41   
   
   XPost: pdx.general, or.politics, alt.politics   
   From: lobby.dosser.mapson@verizon.net   
      
   "gatt"  wrote:   
      
   >   
   > "Joe S."  wrote in message   
   > news:kYednQqdQNWOnJTbnZ2dnUVZ_qGjnZ2d@comcast.com...   
   >   
   >> Sounds to me as though Oregon has the same problem we have down South   
   >> --  damnyankees who move here then proceed to tell us how they did it   
   >> in NewFuckingJersey.   
   >   
   > LOL!    Yeah, that's right.  "This place is sure quaint.  Let's   
   > develop it, widen the streets and put in some strip malls. Hey, it   
   > benefits the community."   
   >   
   >> Keep the South clean -- send a damnyankee back home.   
   >   
   > The only problem is, the closest equivalent Oregon has to "Yankee" is   
   > "Californian."  Fortunately most people in the Northeast still don't   
   > know we're here.   
   >   
   > For a long time Oregon's state motto was "The Union."  Several years   
   > ago it was restored to "Alis Volat Propriis", which means "She Flies   
   > With Her Own Wings"...   
   >   
      
   I thought it was "If Your Name Is No, I Voted For You".   
      
   --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05   
    * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)   

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