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16. We southerners are used to that

Reply to getagrip_already (Reply #1)

Fri Sep 17, 2021, 01:09 PM

Sep 2021

For some reason, the least educated among us are often so self-sure of themselves, they come off as smug know-it-alls, just sticking it to the dumb "libbruls," who, though educated, are inferior beings worthy of nothing but contempt. Maybe it's some kind of defensive compensation for not knowing that "to be or not to be" is not just something that Mel Brooks (Jack Benny? Who's Jack Benny?) made up.

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Alabama Pickers, couple known for reselling and vaccine opposition, both dead of COVID [View all] Tom Yossarian Joad Sep 2021 OP

wonder if they will bury her with that smug fake smile? n/t getagrip_already Sep 2021 #1

We southerners are used to that DFW Sep 2021 #16

I think they both earned Facebook medical degrees n/t hibbing Sep 2021 #2

"started a GoFundMe for her expenses"... Mitt would call them 'takers not makers'. keithbvadu2 Sep 2021 #3

Yuppers. That Jesus fella, he sure got himself a fine tuned sense of humor. N/t 3Hotdogs Sep 2021 #4

This message was self-deleted by its author Chin music Sep 2021 #5

Wondering why they didn't go to a church rather than a hospital. Tom Yossarian Joad Sep 2021 #6

I'd say it's karma, but really it's not.... paleotn Sep 2021 #7

They sure don't waste any time Demobrat Sep 2021 #8

Their last two items available for resell? A pair of toe tags. Used only once. Efilroft Sul Sep 2021 #9

And yet more overweight anti-vaxxers dead. Jon King Sep 2021 #10

Ohhhhhh, a two'fer today. aeromanKC Sep 2021 #11

Makes my day.....thank you God! Hulk Sep 2021 #12

Whew! BobTheSubgenius Sep 2021 #13

This is gonna sound really cruel, but it just pisses me off that we have to spend limited resources Tarheel_Dem Sep 2021 #14

the fatality rate among these anti-vax folks is astounding LymphocyteLover Sep 2021 #15

it's part of their belief system.... getagrip_already Sep 2021 #17

sad but true... karma is real LymphocyteLover Sep 2021 #18