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2007-08-08 Iraq

Five suspected insurgents detained in Thar Thar region

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Posted by Fred 2007-08-08 00:00|| || Front Page|| [1 views ] Top
File under: al-Qaeda in Iraq

#1 Holy crap, we certainly seem to be rolling up some AQI these days!

Posted by crosspatch 2007-08-08 00:39|| 2007-08-08 00:39|| Front Page Top

#2 Five suspected insurgents detained in Thar Thar region

There's ~~gold~~ al Qaeda in them Thar Thar hills!

Posted by Zenster">Zenster 2007-08-08 04:30|| 2007-08-08 04:30|| Front Page Top

#3 Holy crap, we certainly seem to be rolling up some AQI these days!

I blame ~~Bush~~ General Petraeus.

Posted by Zenster">Zenster 2007-08-08 04:32|| 2007-08-08 04:32|| Front Page Top

#4 One thing I've noted over the years is the Science-Fiction-esque names of the places and some of the people in the middle east. Thar thar sounds like a place name from a Conan novel.

"a couple of years ago, they were just another snake cult..."

Posted by N Guard 2007-08-08 05:43|| 2007-08-08 05:43|| Front Page Top

#5 NG, it sounds like the stuff my dentist scrapes off my teeth. Maybe it's the waste dump for Mookie's dentist.

Posted by Glenmore">Glenmore 2007-08-08 07:15|| 2007-08-08 07:15|| Front Page Top

#6 It sounds more like how peop[le around here pronounce "there". "It's over thar! Thar!"

Posted by Deacon Blues">Deacon Blues 2007-08-08 11:50|| 2007-08-08 11:50|| Front Page Top

#7 "There is no Thar Thar."

[/Gertrude Stein]

Posted by Zenster">Zenster 2007-08-08 12:07|| 2007-08-08 12:07|| Front Page Top

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