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Slowwwhand and George W. Bush's fame/infamy have given most of the world what kind of a place Texas is.
Now, does every country have such a place, and what are they like?
Now, does every country have such a place, and what are they like?
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There are reasons why I believe mankind should live in cities and let nature reclaim all the villages with the exception of a few we keep on display as horrific reminders of rural life.-Starchild
Meat eating and the dominance and force projected over animals that is acompanies it is a gateway or parallel to other prejudiced beliefs such as classism, misogyny, and even racism. -General Ludd -
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Finland is not part of a country -- it's a country unto itself.
But would there be a distinct cultural region within Finland? I would say so -- the Laaplands.A lot of Republicans are not racist, but a lot of racists are Republican.Comment
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Texas."My nation is the world, and my religion is to do good." --Thomas Paine
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As is TexasOriginally posted by MrFun
Finland is not part of a country -- it's a country unto itself.
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Not so -- it has become much more integrated in United States ever since NAFTA in the 1990s.A lot of Republicans are not racist, but a lot of racists are Republican.Comment
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In Australia, Queensland, mainly thanks to someone who made a die hard Afrikaaner Broederbond member look like a gay Green senator:
Joh Bjelke Petersen- proof that dinosaurs survived.
They still have people who think that the best place for a Koori/Aboriginal is a jail cell- or Northern Territory.
In Great Britain, Yorkshire. The rest of Great Britain gets heartily nauseous at the likes of Geoffrey Boycott explaining just how wonderful Yorkshire is, how the best food comes from there, how they invented everything from breathing to quantum string theory. In a British saying, they're all mouth and trousers- or fur coat and no knickers.
William Hague, foetus ex-leader of the Tory Party was a Yorkshireman.
In Canada, my friends in B.C. regularly regale me with anecdotes about the square heads in 'texan' Alberta. On the other hand, it does have the Calgary Gay Rodeo.... and Asher, of course.Vive la liberte. Noor Inayat Khan, Dachau.
...patriotism is not enough. I must have no hatred or bitterness towards anyone. Edith Cavell, 1915Comment
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Texas. And California. And Florida. And everything in between.
"I read a book twice as fast as anybody else. First, I read the beginning, and then I read the ending, and then I start in the middle and read toward whatever end I like best." - Gracie AllenComment
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Well there Germany with Bavaria of course, and possibly Spain with the Basque area."I'm moving to the Left" - Lancer
"I imagine the neighbors on your right are estatic." - SlowwhandComment
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but we'll never let a Bavarian come to powerOriginally posted by Shi Huangdi
Well there Germany with Bavaria of course....Austria might be our Texas, too.
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You did however allow an Austrian to come to power.Originally posted by Mazarin
but we'll never let a Bavarian come to power....Austria might be our Texas, too.
"I'm moving to the Left" - Lancer
"I imagine the neighbors on your right are estatic." - SlowwhandComment
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We learned from our past...no power to southern states!Originally posted by Shi Huangdi
You did however allow an Austrian to come to power.
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Originally posted by molly bloom
In Canada, my friends in B.C. regularly regale me with anecdotes about the square heads in 'texan' Alberta. On the other hand, it does have the Calgary Gay Rodeo.... and Asher, of course.
Alberta is probably closest to Texas as a whole, but still not really."The issue is there are still many people out there that use religion as a crutch for bigotry and hate. Like Ben."
Ben Kenobi: "That means I'm doing something right. "Comment
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Judea, Samaria and the Gaza Strip of course."Beware of he who would deny you access to information, for in his heart he dreams himself your master" - Commissioner Pravin Lal.Comment
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