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# yay!
hes a growing lad, that Saddam!

Why do the press/government always call Saddam Hussien, Saddam? They dont dont refer to any other world leader by their first name!
(I helped save b3ta! monkeymanblue mathematically safe, Sat 1 Feb 2003, 0:01, archived)
# Odd innit?
If he had a western sounding name they'd probably not do it.
(tomsk, Sat 1 Feb 2003, 0:03, archived)
# Or it might be because
that's the correct way to say it...

Remember, languagism is a form of racism. ;-)
(I helped save b3ta! JustHere4Coffee remembers when all o' this were car parks, Sat 1 Feb 2003, 0:07, archived)
# by using his first name...
are they trying to undermine him?
(I helped save b3ta! monkeymanblue mathematically safe, Sat 1 Feb 2003, 0:10, archived)
# Ah,
good point.
I'm listening to Smiley Smile.
"I love the colorful clothes she wears,
And the way the sunlight plays upon her hair.
I hear the sound of a gentle word
On the wind that lifts her perfume through the air"
Woooooooooooooooooooooooooooo.
(tomsk, Sat 1 Feb 2003, 0:13, archived)
# not as good as
Pet Sounds:)
(I helped save b3ta! monkeymanblue mathematically safe, Sat 1 Feb 2003, 0:17, archived)
# Well, no,
but still ace. And Good Vibrations is my Best Song Ever.
(tomsk, Sat 1 Feb 2003, 0:18, archived)