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Is DonQ's Banana Revolution Peeling Away?

Old 07-28-09, 09:05 PM
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Is DonQ's Banana Revolution Peeling Away?

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Is this about the "Don Q Inn?"
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Originally Posted by JohnDThompson
Is this about the "Don Q Inn?"
Same thing.

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Originally Posted by DonQuixote1954
In other words, the banana peels itself when it ripes, which means the revolution is reaching maturity.
That so? Shouldn't be too long then before it spoils.

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Originally Posted by DonQuixote1954
Hey, where do you ride anyway?
As far from you as possible.

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There is no "revolution"...it's all an exercise in narcissism from the Poll Troll of A&S.
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Originally Posted by SSP
There is no "revolution"...it's all an exercise in narcissism from the Poll Troll of A&S.
Who no doubt drives an SUV 2 miles to work.

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Originally Posted by cudak888
Who no doubt drives an SUV 2 miles to work.

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Dang, he's actually employed somewhere? By whom? Why? What were they thinking?
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Originally Posted by Ajenkins
Dang, he's actually employed somewhere? By whom? Why? What were they thinking?
I don't know, but I'm wondering if he will start riding those two miles to work if they take his parking space away.

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Originally Posted by DonQuixote1954
I'm self-employed at the moment.
DING, DING, DING! Ajenkins wins.

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Two Banana, Four Banana
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Originally Posted by AlmostTrick


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Tra-la-la la-la-la-la, Tra-la-la la-la-la-la

One Banana, Two Banana, Three Banana, Four
Four Bananas make a bunch and so do many more
Over Hill and Highway the Banana Buggies go
Coming on to bring you the Banana Splits Show.....
Oh my, I'm glad I missed this show.
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Originally Posted by DonQuixote1954
Yes, I couldn't find a job that I can ride to... so I'm jobless.
You mean the guy at the corner isn't in the market for a full time lunatic?

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Originally Posted by DonQuixote1954
No, Quixotes are made for the road......

More like Wiley Quixote, with his arsenal of ACME bananas, trying to chase down the elusive Roadrunner, and still ending up with the same results.
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Originally Posted by DonQuixote1954
Yes, I couldn't find a job that I can ride to... so I'm jobless.
Did you consider being a paperboy? Not only would you be able to ride the bike, you could spread the message of the revolution.
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Originally Posted by dynodonn
More like Wiley Quixote, with his arsenal of ACME bananas, trying to chase down the elusive Roadrunner, and still ending up with the same results.
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