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Biophilic

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1. And that last bit is just plain stupid. I know they are stupid, but it still rankles.

Reply to allegorical oracle (Original post)

Thu Dec 11, 2025, 04:40 PM

Dec 11

The British aristocracy that lost the Empire were that kind of stupid. I just don't understand why some people simply can't learn from others experiences and losses.

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A peek inside Don Jr's hoity-toity Georgetown Branch club... [View all] allegorical oracle Dec 11 OP

And that last bit is just plain stupid. I know they are stupid, but it still rankles. Biophilic Dec 11 #1

That guy who had his collector's wine jetted in probably knew he didn't want the allegorical oracle Dec 11 #8

Money can't buy you class newdeal2 Dec 11 #2

French revolution level of rich v poor right there RT Atlanta Dec 11 #3

Agree, debm55 Dec 11 #5

Club Butthead Blue Owl Dec 11 #4

Guessing a drop-off in membership when TSF is out of the WH. no_hypocrisy Dec 11 #6

Are these branches to the Bunny Ranch in Nevada? Emile Dec 11 #7