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04 Oct 18
@very-rusty saidSticking with something because it "sounds right" is not always a good idea.
Or so they say, lets stick with it sounds about right! 😉
04 Oct 18
@great-big-stees saidThen forget about "the early bird getting the worm". 😛 That is quite a sticky saying.
Sticking with something because it "sounds right" is not always a good idea.
04 Oct 18
@billyray saidI don't believe it will stick at that number! 😉
Post 13,384 . . . just imagine . . .
05 Oct 18
@gareth-cobb saidStick with that thought as it has been stated many times during the course of the years it has been played.
It's days are numbered.
-VR
06 Oct 18
@wolfe63 saidActually the Quote is: Walk softly and carry a big stick! 😉
Speak softly and carry a big sticky. 🙂
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06 Oct 18
@very-rusty saidUhmmm...well, actually:
Actually the Quote is: Walk softly and carry a big stick! 😉
"Big stick ideology, big stick diplomacy, or big stick policy refers to U.S. President Theodore Roosevelt’s foreign policy: 'speak softly and carry a big stick.'"
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Big_Stick_ideology
06 Oct 18
@wolfe63 saidI liked Movie Walking Tall where the Actor carried a big stick and walked softly.
Uhmmm...well, actually:
"Big stick ideology, big stick diplomacy, or big stick policy refers to U.S. President Theodore Roosevelt’s foreign policy: 'speak softly and carry a big stick.'"
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Big_Stick_ideology
The ideology sounds very old as it was something Theodore Roosevelts said. 🙂
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08 Oct 18
@wolfe63 saidStick with that approach if someone disagrees with you. 😛
Take care, when walking tall in the trenches.
The head is not so firmly attached.
A well aimed round, from yonder battleground.
And a sticky mush, replaces what's become detached.
-VR
08 Oct 18
@ice-cold said13,394 posts and still counting later. 😉
The object is to keep this thread on top of page one. A game destined to fail. 😞
08 Oct 18
@very-rusty saidYou are right there - I generally stick to rules, that's why they are rules and not just a recommendation, and that is especially easy when I choose to participate of my own free will.
Wow torunn is a real stickler for doing things the way the OP has asked it to be done. 😉