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What does Madoff's Ponzi scheme have to do with Goldman Sachs?...

If I know Staten Island, they'll just floor the accelerator and turn on the windshield wipers....

Actually Thespis, on second re-consideration I think you're misunderstanding my point, which is really just a mathematical quibble completely independent of the bike lanes issue. 72% of all fatalit...

Huh. Fair points both. I withdraw my know-it-all-ness....

with 72% of those injuries and fatalities happening on the unfinished stretch between 34th and 125th streets 125-34 = 91 91/125 = 0.728 = 72.8% This means 72.8% of the accidents occur on 72% of the a...

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"It's not conducive to our environment." con·du·cive /kənˈd(y)o͞osiv/ Adjective: Making a certain situation or outcome likely or possible. This is a shit up with which we will not put. http://tvtrop...

Yeah, I just remembered that after my post. Oops. He probably sold it to the Elders of Zion. Maybe I'd watch CNN if it hadn't filled up with yammering mush-heads. ...

Ted Turner is Lutheran, not Jewish....

Leeloo Dallas Multipass!...

cue: - Anti-Woody Allen comments - Anti-Mosque comments - Anti-Semitic comments - "Why do we care what some celebrity thinks?" comments - laundry lists conspiracy theories comments Did I miss anythin...

I was being sarcastic about the boats, Rocknrope. But I used to live in an apartment in a nice neighborhood where trucks would frequently idle outside my window, filling my apartment with exhaust. I...

Secondhand smoke at beaches and parks? That's a pretty flimsy rationale. The carbon monoxide from one motorboat equals a hell of a lot of cigarettes, so maybe they should ban boats from the water. ...

In fairness to Nazis (never thought I'd say that), they are hardly the only ones to have ever burned books. See here: Wikipedia - chronology of notable book burning incidents...

To summarize your points: 1) Building a community center in New York = Muslim conquest of the Maghrib and Spain. 2) Crusades and Spanish ethnic cleansing in 1492 = unworthy of criticism from its vic...