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Old 10th May 2016 | 17:24
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Rules are made for the guidance of the wise and blind obedience of fools.

Rules are rules right? Except when you have a very good reason to break them!

Well done that pilot.

Pilot Keith Mann flies trapped animals out of Fort McMurray as wildfire advanced | Metro News
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Old 10th May 2016 | 18:32
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Broken link for me.....
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Old 10th May 2016 | 20:47
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Working for me. Search for metro.co.uk
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Old 19th May 2016 | 14:59
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My uncle said the same thing, he was xo on a flower class in ww2. Went on to become a supreme court justice. He also explaned laws and rules. Laws are made by god, things like gravity, motion, kinematics, etc....... Laws made by men are rules.
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Originally Posted by rigpiggy
Laws are made by god, things like gravity, motion, kinematics, etc....... Laws made by men are rules.
And men invented gods. So no difference...
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Old 17th November 2017 | 18:22
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And men invented gods. So no difference...
Only took 18 months to come up with that witty response?
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Old 17th November 2017 | 20:46
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Show me where man invented gravity, mechanics, etc?

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Old 17th November 2017 | 22:04
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Show me where man invented gravity, mechanics, etc?

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Show me anyone who knows how gravity works!
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Show me anyone who knows how gravity works!
Next flight, shut all engines down and watch gravity in action...

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Knowing how gravity does NOT mean man invented it. Gravity exists on Mars and, so far, no Martians there.

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