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9. Nonsense. There is nothing intrinsicly governmental about exploration

Tue Oct 21, 2025, 10:38 PM

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Columbus was a private entrepreneur with government backing (Queen Isabella) but his little flotilla was not government.

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What kind of loser adult uses "gay" as an insult? fujiyamasan Tuesday #1

No shit Lemon Lyman Tuesday #3

Middle school is what I had in mind too fujiyamasan Tuesday #8

The kind of guy that smokes enormous blunts Klarkashton Tuesday #6

This should have never been outsourced Henry203 Tuesday #4

Nonsense. There is nothing intrinsicly governmental about exploration Bernardo de La Paz Tuesday #9

The point is angrychair Wednesday #13

Tom Lerher died too soon before updating this song 303squadron Tuesday #5

Not a playpen, a padded cell. sheshe2 Tuesday #7

Musk has a trans child. usonian Tuesday #10

Why does Musk think that is a good burn? Picaro Tuesday #11

We'll all be watching rollerball soon (already are practically)n/t Cheezoholic Wednesday #12

I'd respond with: What were you doing on Epstein island? Crowman2009 Wednesday #16

Correct me if I'm wrong... GiqueCee Wednesday #17

Illegal immigrant says what? travelingthrulife Wednesday #18