Originally Posted by sammyg2 (Post 9869527)

PARF is a magical place where people can show their true selves, and stop PRETENDING to be something they are not.

Yes, people's true selves are often ugly, offensive, and downright disturbing.
But rarely are we afforded the chance to see reality on display in such a wonderful fashion. IF you have the courage to face what is real and give up the PC confines of our comfortable faux existences.

It is definitely not for everyone, I can't recall who first said "it's not for the thin-skinned" but a greater understatement would be hard to find.

This thread is full of folks who do not fit that bill by their own admission.
Warm and fuzzy is much more comforting, even if it is just a.......


EDIT:
PS, rarely are we afforded a better learning environment than PARF.
If ... we actually read and evaluate, and IF we do meaningful research to back our opinions and assumptions.
Many do not and are called out on it immediately.

Originally Posted by Tervuren (Post 9869474)

Nah, Festivus is universal across the forum.

Just look at the my cruise wasn't like a stock photo thread.

Originally Posted by cabmando (Post 9869580)

My favorite threads in the 911 tech section are the ones where the weekend wrenches go on and argue with the professional wrenches. Priceless.

Originally Posted by sammyg2 (Post 9869527)

Yes, people's true selves are often ugly, offensive, and downright disturbing.

Originally Posted by Norm K (Post 9869609)

Could it be that Sammy actually took an honest look into his mirror?

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Originally Posted by Rawknees'Turbo (Post 9869611)

There's a first for everything, right?!

Originally Posted by sammyg2 (Post 9869645)

Shouldn't you be commenting over in the BANNED thread?
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