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Post #24,616 by Steven A S 1/16/02 11:58:39 AM Reply	If they're gonna do this They might as well do it right. They'd first need to make sure they covered every ethnicity; otherwise they'd be considered prejudiced against Italians or Indians (both Eastern and all the Western variations). How about the Asians? I'm sure there are some Asian firefighters. What about the women firefighters, they need a woman as part of the statue! Nevermind that none of these people were in the original picture! They have a lot of space there where the towers stood, let's do this up right! Warning! Slippery when Sarcastic damn, I miss that sign ~~~)-Steven---- "I want you to remember that no bastard ever won a war by dying for his country. He won it by making the other poor dumb bastard die for his country..." General George S. Patton
Post #24,619 by SpiceWare 1/16/02 1:20:55 PM Reply	Yep, show the absurdness by going extreme There's been a few responses in the press, like this [link\|http://www.nypress.com/static/billboard.cfm#793\|one] But why stop there? ... they should add a woman... a queer ... a Jew ...Arab ... a physically challenged firefighter in a wheelchair. and this [link\|http://www.frontpagemag.com/columnists/ponte/2002/ponte01-16-02.htm\|one] with "why stop there" By June 2002, the U.S. Marines\ufffd Iwo Jima statue had been redone, replacing all the original photograph\ufffds flag raisers except Native American Ira Hayes. ... By September 2002, Mount Rushmore had been dynamited and cemented into four new faces ... By late October 2002, Americans were required to exchange their old money with pictures of DWAMs (Dead White American Males) ... By late December 2002, crews rushed to complete surgical alteration of the Statue of Liberty into a black male Darrell Spice, Jr. [link\|http://home.houston.rr.com/spiceware/\|SpiceWare] - We don't do Windows, it's too much of a chore
Post #24,627 by Ashton 1/16/02 3:24:18 PM Reply	Sly LRPD sez: Perhaps if we built this large wooden badger..

How dare they be white - (SpiceWare) - (10) - Jan. 15, 2002, 03:23:49 PM EST

I didn't know this - (wharris2) - Jan. 15, 2002, 03:52:55 PM EST

Iwo Jima. It's been done. This is maudlin. -NT - (Ashton) - (2) - Jan. 15, 2002, 11:42:42 PM EST

Re: Yo talkin bout that poor Pima Indian boy ? - (dmarker2) - (1) - Jan. 16, 2002, 05:43:51 AM EST

"Call him Drunken Ira Hayes he won't answer anymore." -NT - (mmoffitt) - Jan. 16, 2002, 09:51:07 AM EST

If they're gonna do this - (Steven A S) - (2) - Jan. 16, 2002, 11:58:39 AM EST

Yep, show the absurdness by going extreme - (SpiceWare) - (1) - Jan. 16, 2002, 01:20:55 PM EST

Sly LRPD sez: Perhaps if we built this large wooden badger.. -NT - (Ashton) - Jan. 16, 2002, 03:24:18 PM EST

My wife is convinced that they're smoking crack. - (inthane-chan) - (2) - Jan. 16, 2002, 04:43:29 PM EST

gotta change that statue of George Washington - (boxley) - (1) - Jan. 17, 2002, 08:51:22 AM EST

tsk tsk, a homey? -NT - (wharris2) - Jan. 18, 2002, 03:58:29 AM EST

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