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Rats, I forgot to talk like a pirate when I went to vote for Town Council.
Avast, me hearties, man the yard arm! Gangway, I'm votin' fer sure, here be me Letters of Marque. Scupper that newfangled votin' machinery, ye bilge-sucking blaggards! Tis a paper ballot I be wantin this day. But dead men tell no tales--arrrrrrrrrrr!
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You can't always get what you want, but if you try sometimes, you might find you get what you need.
Ahoy, it is time t' retire Ye'll ne'er get me buried booty!
Congratulations!
So what's the predominant emotion on this fateful day?
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Rich
San Francisco Area
ESR'd March 2010. FIRE'd January 2011.
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Join Date: Oct 2003
Posts: 5,105
Re: September 19, a good day to retire
Martha,
You will find it to be a good life.
Congrats,
Dex
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Sometimes death is not as tragic as not knowing how to live. This man knew how to live--and how to make others glad they were living. - Jack Benny at Nat King Cole's funeral
Let me guess! - You were so smitten with the Rocky Mountains, that you are quitting your job and doing the 'Trout Bum in a trailer park' down by the river lifestyle!
Thar she blows! It's Martha & Greg in the dinghy, Lazy Daze. 15 men and a dead man's chest couldn't bring 'er back to the fo'cas'le, or so me parrot tells me.
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You can't always get what you want, but if you try sometimes, you might find you get what you need.
Ahoy, it is time t' retire Ye'll ne'er get me buried booty!
Arrrg, I'll find yer buried booty or shiver mee own timber mee little darlin.* Hoist the Skull & Crossbones and wash down the scuppers.* Time fer a grog lads before the fun begins.
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Join Date: Jun 2002
Location: Texas: No Country for Old Men
Posts: 49,396
Re: September 19, a good day to retire
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Originally Posted by Apocalypse
Arrrg, I'll find yer buried booty or shiver mee own timber mee little darlin. Hoist the Skull & Crossbones and wash down the scuppers. Time fer a grog lads before the fun begins.
I suppose her response would be "Is that a wooden leg, or are you just glad to see me?"