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Marthe48

(19,033 posts) Thu Nov 7, 2024, 08:18 AM Nov 7

A journey of 1000 miles starts with one step

then again, so does falling in a ditch and breaking your neck

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A journey of 1000 miles starts with one step (Original Post) Marthe48 Nov 7 OP

Any inebriation involved in either of those scenarios? True Dough Nov 7 #1

I'd have to be dead drunk to start walking Marthe48 Nov 7 #2

Aha! But what if you drank this? True Dough Nov 7 #3

Then Marthe48 Nov 7 #4

Well played, Marthe! True Dough Nov 7 #5

And you as well, True Dough! Marthe48 Nov 7 #6

Speaking of one step ... Jeebo Nov 7 #7

As it ends BOSSHOG Nov 7 #8

Thoughtful Marthe48 Nov 8 #9

True Dough

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1. Any inebriation involved in either of those scenarios?

Reply to Marthe48 (Original post)

Thu Nov 7, 2024, 08:27 PM

Nov 7

Marthe48

(19,033 posts)

2. I'd have to be dead drunk to start walking

Reply to True Dough (Reply #1)

Thu Nov 7, 2024, 09:07 PM

Nov 7

a mile, let alone 1000!

True Dough

(20,288 posts)

3. Aha! But what if you drank this?

Reply to Marthe48 (Reply #2)

Thu Nov 7, 2024, 09:17 PM

Nov 7

Marthe48

(19,033 posts)

4. Then

Reply to True Dough (Reply #3)

Thu Nov 7, 2024, 10:01 PM

Nov 7

True Dough

(20,288 posts)

5. Well played, Marthe!

Reply to Marthe48 (Reply #4)

Thu Nov 7, 2024, 10:02 PM

Nov 7

Keeping on walkin'!

Marthe48

(19,033 posts)

6. And you as well, True Dough!

Reply to True Dough (Reply #5)

Thu Nov 7, 2024, 10:05 PM

Nov 7

Jeebo

(2,278 posts)

7. Speaking of one step ...

Reply to Marthe48 (Original post)

Thu Nov 7, 2024, 10:23 PM

Nov 7

... I just posted in another thread that I have thought for a long time that all of human history can be summed as 1,000 steps forward, and 999 steps backward. We just took about 500 steps backward on Tuesday. I wonder how long it will take us to make up those lost steps?

— Ron

BOSSHOG

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8. As it ends

Reply to Marthe48 (Original post)

Thu Nov 7, 2024, 10:34 PM

Nov 7

Marthe48

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9. Thoughtful

Reply to BOSSHOG (Reply #8)

Fri Nov 8, 2024, 06:35 AM

Nov 8

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