RhodeIslandRed
| Favorite team: | LSU  |
| Location: | Adrift Off the Spanish Main |
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| Occupation: | Pirate |
| Number of Posts: | 3175 |
| Registered on: | 8/26/2009 |
| Online Status: | Not Online |
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re: The Tea party just called my house
Posted by RhodeIslandRed on 2/10/14 at 8:26 pm
[quote]I didn't answer it. [/quote]
Because you are from Michigan - and gay....
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re: Baby Boomer: You're killing our economy
Posted by RhodeIslandRed on 2/10/14 at 8:11 pm
No baby boomers are not. Parents becoming lazy, selfish, over indulgent and wanting everything for themselves kills economies.
From 1810 until 1910 the birthrate in the United States decreased by FIFTY PERCENT.
Don't blame it on the baby boomers, their parents or grandparents. Go back 200 ye...
re: Doomsday Preppers - What Did You Stock Up On?
Posted by RhodeIslandRed on 2/9/14 at 8:11 pm
[quote]Why suffer now to ensure you can prolong your suffering later?
it is an interesting question, as the collapse is almost inevitable [/quote]
I'm not suffering. I've had my ups and downs but as a whole my life has been pretty good.
But why would I not want to do everything possible to p...
re: Doomsday Preppers - What Did You Stock Up On?
Posted by RhodeIslandRed on 2/9/14 at 7:58 pm
I am thinking of becoming prepared to hunker down. I have guns, precious metals, an abode in the country, etc. There are some things that I do not have.
A reliable source of water. I could have someone drill a well and then later use it with a Honda pump. Or I could buy a copper still and use...
Doomsday Preppers - What Did You Stock Up On?
Posted by RhodeIslandRed on 2/8/14 at 4:15 pm
Let's hear it....
re: Are public school uniforms unconstitutional?
Posted by RhodeIslandRed on 2/8/14 at 4:07 pm
[quote]IMO Uniforms in schools keep kids from expressing their individuality.[/quote]
GTFU. If you ever have a child attend a school that requires uniforms you will love it....
re: say a child was born the wrong race ?
Posted by RhodeIslandRed on 2/8/14 at 4:05 pm
For hiring purposes the Federal government allows applicants to claim the race with which they identify....
re: Tonight is Jay Leno's final "Tonight Show"
Posted by RhodeIslandRed on 2/6/14 at 7:28 pm
[quote]The era ended for me when Johnny Carson retired.[/quote]
:cheers:
Jay Leno is an unfunny jackass....
re: "5 Reasons You Shouldn't For Sale by Owner" Real Estate agent propaganda
Posted by RhodeIslandRed on 2/6/14 at 7:25 pm
Once you buy your first house if you are paying attention then you know everything you need to about buying and selling residential real estate. ...
re: Concepts for Mississippi's new state flag
Posted by RhodeIslandRed on 2/4/14 at 7:52 pm
[quote]Well the North American Vexillogical Association disagrees with you. Are you a licensed Vexillogicist?[/quote]
No, I'm not. And thank heavens for that. According to your vexillogical experts this is a "good" flag. I wouldn't wipe my butt with it.
[img]http://www.nava.org/sites/default/...
re: Concepts for Mississippi's new state flag
Posted by RhodeIslandRed on 2/4/14 at 4:59 pm
[quote]Flags should not have words on them.[/quote]
I think that some flags with words are damn cool. For example that of the St. Augustine Independent Blues.
[img]http://sar-cdn.com/sites/default/files/imagecache/superphoto/W%20040911%20CSA%2001.jpg[/img]...
re: Concepts for Mississippi's new state flag
Posted by RhodeIslandRed on 2/4/14 at 4:50 pm
[quote]If the result is not what the elites want, they will keep giving you the opportunity to vote until you vote they way they desire. [/quote]
:bow:...
re: Concepts for Mississippi's new state flag
Posted by RhodeIslandRed on 2/4/14 at 4:45 pm
[quote]Let the good folks of Mississippi vote on it. [/quote]
I thought they already did that a few years ago....
re: Concepts for Mississippi's new state flag
Posted by RhodeIslandRed on 2/4/14 at 4:23 pm
How about this one?
[img]http://www.dixierepublic.com/wIAintCominDown.jpg[/img]...
re: Anyone Here Collect Coins?
Posted by RhodeIslandRed on 2/4/14 at 2:22 pm
[quote]Any uncirculated CC Morgan attracts top dollar bids. Especially if the owner can prove it's been in the family for a long time and therefore not a recent counterfeit from China. [/quote]
In 1972 the GSA sold off uncirculated CC Morgan silver dollars. I have several, including an 1879, which...
re: Anyone Here Collect Coins?
Posted by RhodeIslandRed on 2/4/14 at 11:05 am
[quote]I had a dozen silver dollars from 1900-1910. Gave them to my son 5 years ago. I encouraged him not to sell but to hand it down to grand son. [/quote]
I have some that belonged to my grandparents and also the two that were in my great grandfather's pocket when he died. They will never be for...
re: Anyone Here Collect Coins?
Posted by RhodeIslandRed on 2/4/14 at 10:22 am
[quote]Just out of curiosity, what are the offering to pay you?[/quote]
Considerably more than the $4,450 it was listed at in my 2014 coin guide. Instead of selling it to them outright I am going to put it in their auction. Whatever it brings I will immediately convert to gold bullion....
re: Anyone Here Collect Coins?
Posted by RhodeIslandRed on 2/3/14 at 9:27 pm
[quote]No. I have an 1878, 1890 & 1891 CC Morgan.[/quote]
If you want to sell them then I would recommend contacting Scotsman Coin / Auction in St. Louis.
I shopped my coins to three different dealers and Scotsman Coin / Auction was by far the most honest and professional that I found.
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re: Anyone Here Collect Coins?
Posted by RhodeIslandRed on 2/3/14 at 9:03 pm
[quote]I have a few Carson City Morgan dollars. [/quote]
From the GSA hoard? If so then look for an 1879.
I have one and so does my cousin. My sister might too, but she is too lazy to get off her arse and go through the safe deposit box our father stocked for her....
re: Joining the bitcoin parade
Posted by RhodeIslandRed on 2/3/14 at 9:01 pm
Please explain Bitcoin to me. And then explain why Bitcoins are different from Beany Babies....
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