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“There are no great men,there are only great challenges,which ordinary men

Author: eftg1 (12936 Posts - Joined: Sep 19, 2012)

Posted at 9:30 am on Mar 26, 2020

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like you and me are forced by circumstances to meet” William “Bull” Halsey

Replies to: "“There are no great men,there are only great challenges,which ordinary men"

Unemployment claim numbers are insane. - AlbanyIRISH - 8:34am 3/26/20 (32) [View All]
- Tragic but not unexpected given that we've shut major cities, industries and portions of the country - TakethetrainKnute - 9:39am 3/26/20
  - We should take over as No. 1 in infections today. USA! USA! [NT] - LehighND - 10:37am 3/26/20
    - Good. We're closer to herd immunity, more people have had antibodies. [NT] - Eli - 10:51am 3/26/20
      - What's your acceptable body count to acheive herd immunity? [NT] - Rooney - 10:55am 3/26/20
        A pseudo question. The body count are same in the end regardless. It's just in different time frames - Eli - 11:01am 3/26/20
        Wrong moron. If the curve is flatter less overload on the hospitals. They can save more peeps. [NT] - Frank L - 11:46am 3/26/20
        Ignorant. It's herd immunity from 60% pop. served as a human shield to mainly save the rest 40% - Eli - 1:37pm 3/26/20
        It’s what happens on the way to herd immunity you cretin. - Frank L - 1:42pm 3/26/20
        
        Uh, yeah, except for all the people that die from other causes during the "herd immunity" period - Rooney - 11:45am 3/26/20
        Yeah, a stage 1 stomach cancer patient's evaluation appointment on 3/24 was cancelled so that the - Eli - 11:56am 3/26/20
- It's a sad time right now. - TampaIrish - 8:42am 3/26/20
  - So here is your job when things start opening up again. - Rooney - 9:32am 3/26/20
    - Tim Horton's? This ain't the Great White North! [NT] - MAS - 9:59am 3/26/20
      - There are over 600 Tim Horton's in the US of A. [NT] - Rooney - 10:38am 3/26/20
      - I love Tim Horton's. Thank God I can get the Keurig pods. - TampaIrish - 10:03am 3/26/20
    - 100% this!!! And book ALL vacations in the U.S. [NT] - jakers - 9:54am 3/26/20
      - Are Vancouver Island and Tobago in the U.S.? - AlbanyIRISH - 10:06am 3/26/20
        And I am far more concerned with the economic rebound of this country. - jakers - 11:30am 3/26/20
        
        He's joking with you. Nobody vacations in the U.S. [NT] - LehighND - 10:16am 3/26/20
        Trailer trash do. - AlbanyIRISH - 10:36am 3/26/20
        New Yawkers vacation in Florida. [NT] - TampaIrish - 10:41am 3/26/20
    - Re: So here is your job when things start opening up again. - TampaIrish - 9:48am 3/26/20
      - You are going on a cruise ship? That's a bold strategy, Cotton. [NT] - LehighND - 10:17am 3/26/20
        Let's see if it pays off for him. [NT] - TakethetrainKnute - 10:23am 3/26/20
        Re: Let's see if it pays off for him. - TampaIrish - 10:45am 3/26/20
        Go for it. Was never a big fan of cruises personally. [NT] - TakethetrainKnute - 11:05am 3/26/20
        We have taken 3 over the last few years. - TampaIrish - 11:13am 3/26/20
        Took one from NY to Bermuda with the family. Not really my cup of tea... - TakethetrainKnute - 12:39pm 3/26/20
        I think what you just described could be fun for roughly 2 or 3 nights. - jakers - 3:31pm 3/26/20
        We did a week long cruise in January - WoodstockIrish - 8:52am 3/27/20
        
        Same here - WoodstockIrish - 11:23am 3/26/20
  - “There are no great men,there are only great challenges,which ordinary men - eftg1 - 9:30am 3/26/20

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