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Fardragon
Rohan
Nov 22 2012, 2:26pm
Views: 370
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The British East India Company
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Can't Post
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was just a trading company, and brought a lot of wealth to the subcontinent. Warner's may not really be comparable, but just because you're paranoid doesn't prove they aren't out to get you...
A Far Dragon is the best kind...
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User
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Hobbit film-makers ban journalist from covering premier
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Moahunter
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Nov 21 2012, 5:24am
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Scratches head
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Starling
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Nov 21 2012, 5:59am
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Very odd.
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Silverlode
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Nov 21 2012, 6:10am
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I'm so angry
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Starling
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Nov 21 2012, 6:15am
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I almost would like to boycott this spectacle now!
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Danielos
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Nov 21 2012, 7:54am
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This isn't a violation of free speech
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easterlingchief1
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Nov 21 2012, 3:09pm
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They are entitled to invite who they want as guests at their expense if it is a press junket.
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ElendilTheShort
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Nov 21 2012, 7:20am
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I consider Radio New Zealand National
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Starling
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Nov 21 2012, 7:57am
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Odd decision
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DanielLB
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Nov 21 2012, 7:59am
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Personal animosity?
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Fardragon
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Nov 21 2012, 9:22am
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Well,
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Starling
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Nov 21 2012, 9:47am
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On the contrary
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Fardragon
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Nov 21 2012, 9:56am
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Hobbit: pros and cons
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Danielos
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Nov 21 2012, 5:17pm
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Well, it's different to silence a negative opinion of someone who saw the movie
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Fàfnir
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Nov 21 2012, 10:02am
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Exactly.
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Fardragon
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Nov 21 2012, 10:18am
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Taking the sides
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Danielos
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Nov 21 2012, 10:26am
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That's hardly fair
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dormouse
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Nov 21 2012, 10:41am
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Studios do this all the time
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easterlingchief1
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Nov 21 2012, 3:40pm
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"Whoever decided to bar her has their reasons. Without knowing what those are, no one is in a position to say whether they were right or wrong."
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Rohirrim Rider
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Nov 21 2012, 5:43pm
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additionally...
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Magpie
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Nov 21 2012, 6:42pm
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This. So much this! I'm still steamed
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Eowyn of Penns Woods
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Nov 21 2012, 7:57pm
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She already didn't handle herself well in that clip, i don't like her. ;)
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Estel78
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Nov 21 2012, 11:16am
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Well....
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Silverlode
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Nov 21 2012, 11:16am
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goodness, why so much scandalous hubub recently a week before the premier?... ... funny timing I say. //
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Xanaseb
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Nov 21 2012, 12:38pm
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Yes, I was also wondering
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Antalasse
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Nov 21 2012, 1:29pm
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well.... this is kind of what I meant with the phrase 'opportune time'
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Magpie
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Nov 21 2012, 1:40pm
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Get something controversial or you won't be noticed?
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Antalasse
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Nov 21 2012, 1:54pm
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Jackson spokesman says it's not them...
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Demosthenes
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Nov 21 2012, 1:14pm
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So that's why I wasn't invited to the premiere.
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SirDennisC
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Nov 21 2012, 2:21pm
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But don't you see, your allegations make no sense!
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Fardragon
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Nov 21 2012, 2:38pm
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No free food and drink
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Demosthenes
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Nov 21 2012, 3:25pm
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Well Well Wellington?
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Bombadil
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Nov 21 2012, 3:50pm
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Crappy world we live in
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Tim
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Nov 21 2012, 5:18pm
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there does seem to be an
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Elenorflower
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Nov 21 2012, 4:39pm
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possibly
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Magpie
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Nov 21 2012, 5:03pm
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Films like The Hobbit are gigantic pies...
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thoon
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Nov 21 2012, 5:25pm
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Not PJ
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Magpie
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Nov 21 2012, 6:37pm
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i have found in life
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Elenorflower
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Nov 21 2012, 10:49pm
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I believe there are those in NZ
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Fardragon
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Nov 22 2012, 7:21am
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That rather ironic, if you think that,
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Elenorflower
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Nov 22 2012, 12:43pm
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The British East India Company
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Fardragon
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Nov 22 2012, 2:26pm
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thats a ridiculous comparison
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Elenorflower
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Nov 22 2012, 2:33pm
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In what way?
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Fardragon
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Nov 22 2012, 2:50pm
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er Wingnut
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Elenorflower
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Nov 22 2012, 4:49pm
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The East India Company
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Fardragon
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Nov 22 2012, 5:57pm
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Australian
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cameragod
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Nov 22 2012, 6:16pm
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are you implying Wingnut is
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Elenorflower
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Nov 23 2012, 12:15am
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No
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Fardragon
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Nov 23 2012, 7:43am
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My flabber, she is gasted. *backs slowly away from thread*//
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Eowyn of Penns Woods
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Nov 23 2012, 9:54am
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This became stupidly political here in NZ
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ElendilTheShort
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Nov 23 2012, 10:00am
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I'm not comparing it to COLONIAL india
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Fardragon
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Nov 23 2012, 3:57pm
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That's an interesting thing to say
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Tim
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Nov 23 2012, 5:15pm
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Actually, the danger depends upon where the power lies
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totoro
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Nov 23 2012, 5:25pm
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In most government in history...
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Tim
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Nov 23 2012, 6:22pm
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Companies And People
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JWPlatt
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Nov 23 2012, 6:38pm
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No I haven't forgotten that
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Tim
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Nov 23 2012, 6:47pm
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The Tragedy Of Truth
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JWPlatt
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Nov 23 2012, 5:46pm
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if you say so
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Elenorflower
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Nov 23 2012, 6:04pm
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Awareness
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JWPlatt
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Nov 23 2012, 6:12pm
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Fardragon
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Elenorflower
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Nov 23 2012, 5:41pm
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I have not seen that at all and don't agree it's the case.
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Lissuin
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Nov 22 2012, 4:39pm
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The marketing company has been very shortsighted.
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Ataahua
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Nov 21 2012, 7:20pm
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ban lifted
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cameragod
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Nov 21 2012, 7:38pm
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Someone's gonna get fired
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LoremIpsum
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Nov 21 2012, 8:18pm
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Bomby's College degree is in Radio TV Film 1972
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Bombadil
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Nov 21 2012, 7:48pm
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The ban has been rescinded! Go WingNut Films!
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Ataahua
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Nov 21 2012, 7:37pm
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I don't want to sound a like a total fanboy here
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easterlingchief1
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Nov 21 2012, 8:53pm
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No, Chief...
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Sunflower
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Nov 22 2012, 4:26am
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Smart decision.//
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Demosthenes
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Nov 21 2012, 10:32pm
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Screw the media
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R11
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Nov 21 2012, 8:11pm
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R11.."Ditto".,...Bomby///
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Bombadil
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Nov 21 2012, 8:37pm
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As a journalist ...
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Eledhwen
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Nov 21 2012, 10:01pm
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Yes
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Sunflower
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Nov 22 2012, 6:06am
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Er, no
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Eledhwen
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Nov 22 2012, 7:56am
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So...
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Sunflower
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Nov 22 2012, 6:19pm
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But you're conflating two things
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Eledhwen
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Nov 22 2012, 9:58pm
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Wingnut, ie PJ and Co, show their quality yet again. Article.
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Lissuin
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Nov 21 2012, 9:03pm
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Well this is good news
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SirDennisC
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Nov 22 2012, 3:59am
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Perhaps
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Silverlode
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Nov 22 2012, 4:18am
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No, don't lose heart.
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Lissuin
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Nov 22 2012, 6:07am
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It is acceptable to see that they had a right
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ElendilTheShort
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Nov 22 2012, 10:14am
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As with most conflicts you can argue endlessly about who fired the first shot.
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Fardragon
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Nov 22 2012, 11:41am
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Stepping up
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Elessar
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Nov 22 2012, 6:19pm
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React?
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SirDennisC
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Nov 22 2012, 11:06pm
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Yes you are
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Lusitano
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Nov 22 2012, 11:18pm
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Opinions are like...
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Tim
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Nov 23 2012, 12:08am
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Tim I fully agree with your statement
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Elenorflower
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Nov 23 2012, 12:38am
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Please remember that all opinions are welcome here
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Altaira
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Nov 23 2012, 5:58am
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It's not a difference of opinion that is the problem here
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SirDennisC
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Nov 23 2012, 2:49am
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I'm not really sure what people expect on a public message board
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Tim
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Nov 23 2012, 3:16am
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It wasn't only the perspective of the journalist that we had to go on
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Starling
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Nov 23 2012, 3:24am
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Hey, Sir Dennis
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Starling
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Nov 23 2012, 3:18am
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Barbarians At The Gate
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JWPlatt
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Nov 23 2012, 5:33am
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*A public service message*:)
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Sunflower
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Nov 23 2012, 8:05am
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sorry Sir Dennis for any misunderstanding.
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Elenorflower
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Nov 23 2012, 5:32pm
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It doesn't matter who it was directed to
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Altaira
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Nov 23 2012, 5:35pm
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In case there is any confusion, I would like to point out
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Starling
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Nov 22 2012, 5:07am
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Thanks, Starling
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Magpie
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Nov 22 2012, 1:17pm
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