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Tuesday Open Thread | 77 comments (77 topical, 0 editorial, 0 hidden)

the suspected Estonian

Shouldn't they convict him of being an Estonian before they sentence him for it?

The fact is that what we're experiencing right now is a top-down disaster. -Paul Krugman

by dvx (dvx.clt ät gmail dotcom) on Tue Dec 2nd, 2008 at 12:20:01 PM EST
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Re: Tuesday Open Thread (none / 1)

translation glitch - whadda ya expect!?

It should read something like, the 'Estonian suspect....' ;-)

You can't be me, I'm taken

by Sven Triloqvist on Tue Dec 2nd, 2008 at 12:23:18 PM EST
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Re: Tuesday Open Thread (none / 1)

That's a relief - for a minute there, I thought it was a felony to be as "practicing Estonian" in Finland.

The fact is that what we're experiencing right now is a top-down disaster. -Paul Krugman

by dvx (dvx.clt ät gmail dotcom) on Tue Dec 2nd, 2008 at 12:45:25 PM EST
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Re: Tuesday Open Thread (none / 1)

Well, that too ;-)

You can't be me, I'm taken

by Sven Triloqvist on Tue Dec 2nd, 2008 at 12:50:08 PM EST
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Re: Is it much worse if you (none / 1)

graduate from being a "practicing Estonian" to a Professional Estonian? I mean, taking money for it. Really!!

In the end, might makes right. Nothing has changed since the caveman.

by THE Twank (yatta blah blah @ blah.com) on Tue Dec 2nd, 2008 at 02:20:04 PM EST
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Professional Brit (none / 1)

It's what I've been doing for the past 30 years in Finland ;-)

You can't be me, I'm taken

by Sven Triloqvist on Tue Dec 2nd, 2008 at 02:29:52 PM EST
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