am i the only one who finds the 'government motors' tag annoying
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« on: June 03, 2009, 10:26:45 PM »

i guess the righties got it from rush limbaugh.
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« Reply #1 on: June 03, 2009, 10:27:39 PM »

Eh, it doesn't really bother me but I was thinking today how I probably won't catch myself using it.
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« Reply #2 on: June 03, 2009, 10:34:40 PM »

Did a certain poster's Facebook status bring this up?
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« Reply #3 on: June 03, 2009, 11:08:28 PM »

Did a certain poster's Facebook status bring this up?

i can think of two facebookers who have used it in recent days.  Smiley
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« Reply #4 on: June 03, 2009, 11:41:13 PM »

I don't find it annoying, but I do find it insulting...












... to the government.
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« Reply #5 on: June 03, 2009, 11:45:40 PM »

Let's just call them the People's Automotive Collective and get it over with.
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« Reply #6 on: June 04, 2009, 04:58:44 AM »

I'm pretty sure Rush wasn't the only person to notice G can stand for "govt".  It's a stupidly obvious joke.
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« Reply #7 on: June 04, 2009, 12:35:44 PM »

Yeah, pretty much.  It is childish, though.
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« Reply #8 on: June 04, 2009, 04:22:24 PM »

I don't find it annoying, but I do find it insulting...


... to the government.

Ernest may have been joking, but I earnestly agree.
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« Reply #9 on: June 04, 2009, 05:04:50 PM »

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« Reply #10 on: June 07, 2009, 07:44:31 PM »

I like it. I use it. I make out with it.

Hazza for the Govt Motors tag!!!
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« Reply #11 on: June 07, 2009, 08:05:36 PM »

I like it. I use it. I make out with it.

Hazza for the Govt Motors tag!!!

"Huzzah" is the spelling you were looking for.
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« Reply #12 on: June 08, 2009, 03:52:11 AM »

No
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« Reply #13 on: June 09, 2009, 03:58:36 PM »


Oh.
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