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Nov 8, 2016 | 11:53 AM

#7221

olderguy

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Originally Posted by Erat

Trick question, it's a 6-50 receptacle.

Probably a 1-15 receptacle based on the way he is dressed.

ADDED: Story from my youth; When I was 5 years old I found a doorbell button and an electrical cord. Wired the doorbell to the two leads of the cord, plugged it in, pushed the button and turned out the lights. My first electrical experiment.

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Nov 8, 2016 | 01:01 PM

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Originally Posted by Braineack

The people calling Trump a fascist dictator have yet to listen to a single word he's spoken, have the slightest clue to his platform, and plug their ears when the news dumps another story about another Clinton murder victim.

he [says he] wants to end cronyism. Hillary is the definition of it.

Well trumps fault is that he does tend to read hitlers quotes as his own sooo thats why its a problem.

Agreed on hillary being no better.

Nov 8, 2016 | 01:52 PM

#7223

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Originally Posted by triple88a

Well trumps fault is that he does tend to read hitlers quotes as his own sooo thats why its a problem.

true story.

meanwhile trump voters are getting attacked at polling booths today, by the very people who want to take while contributing nothing.

Nov 8, 2016 | 02:00 PM

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First year for this experiment via Slate or Vice News. Nice analysis of the early vote and, to an extent, exit polling.

Votecastr Election Day Turnout Tracker

https://news.vice.com/story/live-ele...ith-votecastry

Nov 8, 2016 | 02:09 PM

#7225

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Originally Posted by bahurd

Nov 8, 2016 | 02:11 PM

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According to the supervisor of elections, over 48% of registered voters voted early in this county. The other 62% are expected to vote today.

Nov 8, 2016 | 02:21 PM

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According to the supervisor of elections, over 48% of registered voters voted early in this county. The other 62% are expected to vote today.

That makes sense and accounts for the 10% of double voting...

Nov 8, 2016 | 02:30 PM

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Originally Posted by bahurd

That makes sense and accounts for the 10% of double voting...

based on my math it seems correct:

Nov 8, 2016 | 02:39 PM

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To listen to the candidate they all would be picking up their unemployment checks on the way... I didn't realize there was that many uneducated white men employed! Is that racial profiling?

JK

Nov 8, 2016 | 07:05 PM

#7230

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Originally Posted by bahurd

To listen to the candidate they all would be picking up their unemployment checks on the way... I didn't realize there was that many uneducated white men employed! Is that racial profiling?

JK

Or maybe Trump could be talking about all the Democrats that are jobless. Although, to be unemployed, you actually have to be looking for work.

Nov 8, 2016 | 07:52 PM

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Nov 8, 2016 | 10:05 PM

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https://www.facebook.com/funnyordie/videos/10154507797028851/

Nov 8, 2016 | 11:13 PM

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I thinks it's safe to say trump has this one, I hope, curious about PA

Nov 8, 2016 | 11:29 PM

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Joe Perez

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The markets are already reacting as expected. Curious to see how much poorer I am tomorrow...

Nov 8, 2016 | 11:33 PM

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I'm short everything. Curious to see how much richer I am tomorrow...

Nov 8, 2016 | 11:34 PM

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Haha this election is the best thing I ever saw

Nov 8, 2016 | 11:35 PM

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Originally Posted by fooger03

I'm short everything. Curious to see how much richer I am tomorrow...

Yeah, I wasn't really thinking... Been busy as hell and totally forgot about that little detail.

Nov 8, 2016 | 11:46 PM

#7238

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Originally Posted by Joe Perez

The markets are already reacting as expected. Curious to see how much poorer I am tomorrow...

I sold everything on Monday... feeling good about that bet now.

Nov 9, 2016 | 05:57 AM

#7239

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No more Japanese cars for you from now on - please prepare yourself to give the keys of your cars to the local authorities...

Nov 9, 2016 | 06:03 AM

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What a historic day. I think the people have spoken. Dont fk if up Trump.

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