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   His Highness the Wise TibetanMonkey to Hell Stomper   
   Re: Power, SUVs and the end of the world   
   08 Jun 13 16:27:33   
   
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   XPost: alt.autos.toyota, rec.autos.driving, alt.society.liberalism   
   XPost: alt.fan.michael-moore   
   From: thetibetanmonkey@gmail.com   
      
   On Jun 8, 3:44 pm, Hell Stomper  wrote:   
   > On Jun 8, 3:41 pm, "His Highness the Wise TibetanMonkey, Most Humble   
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   > Philosopher"  wrote:   
   > > On Jun 7, 2:22 pm, "jay birdsong"  wrote:   
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   > > > "His Highness the Wise TibetanMonkey, Most Humble Philosopher"  wrote   
   > > > in messagenews:69364b27-88bc-4506-b817-fb2637478eb8@g8g200   
   yqa.googlegroups.com...   
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   > > > (This deserves a topic by itself. Once we figure this out, we'll be   
   > > > ready to face the future. We must not allow the roaches to take over   
   > > > our beloved green planet. Well, I hope we don't trash it before. Yes,   
   > > > roaches love trash)   
   > > > little people, need BIG vehicles.   
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   > > So I heard. You mean "little" in the moral sense as well?   
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   > > Anyway this is heartbreaking story about a lion:   
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   > > On Jun 8, 8:26 am, Malcolm McMahon  wrote:   
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   > > > It's like the old "Lion will lie down with the lamb." A creature that   
   > > > lies down with lambs (at least with lambs on the _outside_) isn't a lion   
   > > > in any meaningful sense, even if it looks like one.   
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   > > Perhaps a "toothless lion"? Aesop stories contain so much wisdom:   
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   > > The Lion in Love   
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   > > A LION demanded the daughter of a woodcutter in marriage. The Father,   
   > > unwilling to grant, and yet afraid to refuse his request, hit upon   
   > > this expedient to rid himself of his importunities. He expressed his   
   > > willingness to accept the Lion as the suitor of his daughter on one   
   > > condition: that he should allow him to extract his teeth, and cut off   
   > > his claws, as his daughter was fearfully afraid of both. The Lion   
   > > cheerfully assented to the proposal. But when the toothless, clawless   
   > > Lion returned to repeat his request, the Woodman, no longer afraid,   
   > > set upon him with his club, and drove him away into the forest.   
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   > > ***   
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   > > It's all about having claws and teeth, right? Hey, Christians don't   
   > > skip on that. And the little monkey is there trying to have fun, but   
   > > Christians don't believe in fun.   
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   > > Anyway, what's a man without an SUV?   
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   > All that hate will eat you up.   
      
   SUV people really LOVE people, particularly the oversized ones with   
   tinted windows.   
      
   That's what they call "TOUGH LOVE."   
      
   --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05   
    * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)   

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