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Jeff Wrangler:

--- Quote from: serious crayons on March 03, 2017, 01:34:43 pm ---Meanwhile, Jeff, I'm disappointed that you did not explain the historical roots of "rugged individualism." I find it baffling, and I rely on you to be our BetterMost historian!  :)

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Don't know. Never looked into it. It sounds like a Teddy Roosevelt kind of thing, doesn't it?

Jeff Wrangler:

--- Quote from: CellarDweller on March 03, 2017, 01:23:09 pm ---Today is Bring Your Action Figures to Work day. 

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You're kidding! That's really a thing?


--- Quote from: serious crayons on March 03, 2017, 01:36:08 pm ---If I worked there, I'd have spent last night at Target.  :laugh:

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I suppose I could have brought my Lone Ranger and Tonto, figures, or my G.I. Joe in his hot-looking Marine Corps Dress Blues.

Or my antique Marx Daniel Boone (poor guy needs an arm reattached; Injuns must have got him).

Sason:
Chuck, I suppose you rented a truck to get to work today?

 ::) ;D

serious crayons:

--- Quote from: Sason on March 03, 2017, 05:39:07 pm ---Chuck, I suppose you rented a truck to get to work today?

 ::) ;D

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 :laugh: :laugh:

Front-Ranger:

--- Quote ---Meanwhile, Jeff, I'm disappointed that you did not explain the historical roots of "rugged individualism." I find it baffling, and I rely on you to be our BetterMost historian!  Smiley
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--- Quote from: Jeff Wrangler on March 03, 2017, 01:59:51 pm ---Don't know. Never looked into it. It sounds like a Teddy Roosevelt kind of thing, doesn't it?

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Is that related to Social Darwinism or did one grow from the other?

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