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Old Nov 15, 2017 | 04:59 AM
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Old Nov 15, 2017 | 05:07 AM
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B.I.G. You are wayyy too rational in your train of thought. That should cause hysteria. Way to represent.
 
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First time I have been labeled/accused of being rational.
 
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Old Nov 15, 2017 | 05:09 AM
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Originally Posted by PapaThiele
First time I have been labeled/accused of being rational.
Don't get used to it.
 
Old Nov 15, 2017 | 05:11 AM
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Is rational like having a rash?
 
Old Nov 15, 2017 | 05:14 AM
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Originally Posted by PapaThiele
Is rational like having a rash?
No, it is more like thinking in small portions.
 
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No. it's not like a rash otherwise it would rub off on people.
 
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