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  • If they vote to increase salarys, expenses etc whilst never answering questions and sometimes asking patetic questions will the PM say how wonderful we are etc then why should people bother to trust, respect MPs.

    Telegraph Column: The Importance of Parliamentary Reform 2007

  • Yep, wwallace actually thinks his patetic one-liners and insult-trading posts actually amount to a debate.

    Think Progress » Lynne Cheney Unhinged: Insists Her Husband Never Connected Saddam to 9/11 2005

  • Subtly remind them that they are lowest form of politcal life in the US today, they are just reaaly really patetic sad cases do this in a *nice* way.

    Firedoglake » Late Nite FDL: Don’t Cry for Me, New Republic 2006

  • I mean, look at "ze puny und patetic Type 0.5 civilization what with ze orbital habitats made wit ze asteroids und all".

    The Physics of ET Civilizations 2003

  • The coments by above Red Neck Idiote like many usa stupid who tinks that Brazil is next to Mexico is absolutly patetic, they gone receive whot they deserve from ther lider ha, ha, ha .....

    Home 2009

  • Like I said, that only makes you look patetic, and if you want to look like that, I can't help you either.

    VideoHelp.com Forum 2009

  • If u sell magazines i never gona buy ... again that is a fact .. that is patetic miss tina written by Guest, June 28, 2006 this thing really is very informative and knowledgable.

    Home 2009

  • The coments by above Red Neck Idiote like many usa stupid who tinks that Brazil is next to Mexico is absolutly patetic, they gone receive whot they deserve from ther lider ha, ha, ha .....

    Home 2009

  • The coments by above Red Neck Idiote like many usa stupid who tinks that Brazil is next to Mexico is absolutly patetic, they gone receive whot they deserve from ther lider ha, ha, ha .....

    Home 2009

  • If u sell magazines i never gona buy ... again that is a fact .. that is patetic miss tina written by Guest, June 28, 2006 this thing really is very informative and knowledgable.

    Home 2009

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