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Where the jobs are..
Just saw on NBC news there is a building boom in North Dakota and they are desprate for all kinds of workers. 
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12-05-2009, 07:03 PM
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Are they using federal money to build hotel rooms and homes for all the workers coming out beccause of the boom? 
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12-05-2009, 07:07 PM
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Originally Posted by robertwilber
Are they using federal money to build hotel rooms and homes for all the workers coming out beccause of the boom? |
No... all that money is being sent to Afghanistan to build houses for the troops our great leader (cough) finally approved.
The unemployment rate is ND is 3%
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12-05-2009, 07:13 PM
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That's great. 
Only one problem. It's North Dakota.
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12-05-2009, 07:25 PM
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Quote:
Originally Posted by Peter D
That's great.
Only one problem. It's North Dakota. |
Milk is the official state beverage.
North Dakota passed a bill in 1987 making English the official state language
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12-05-2009, 07:26 PM
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Quote:
Originally Posted by Bob Badger
Milk is the official state beverage.
North Dakota passed a bill in 1987 making English the official state language
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12-05-2009, 07:31 PM
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sissies better not go to no. dak. i worked there. tough place.
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12-05-2009, 07:33 PM
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pete.. that is a perfect place for you to build a new nest and get a fresh start.
They have over (50) SUBWAYS there
Seems where you are is stalled for the long term 
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12-05-2009, 07:34 PM
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North Dakota grows more sunflowers than any other state.
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12-05-2009, 07:34 PM
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Originally Posted by Black4Truck
pete.. that is a perfect place for you to build a new nest and get a fresh start.
They have over (50) SUBWAYS there
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I'm open to moving. Just not to North Dakota. 
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12-05-2009, 07:34 PM
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Quote:
Originally Posted by Bob Badger
Milk is the official state beverage.
North Dakota passed a bill in 1987 making English the official state language
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They should of left the uninhabited snow scene out of the pic
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12-05-2009, 08:16 PM
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Here's to Duane Brevik,Corps buddy.Sitting with him in a lounge in Fargo,N.D. when Pres.Nixon came on to say "I quit". We just saw 4 years out the door.
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12-05-2009, 09:29 PM
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WTH do people do in North Dakota. Seriously.
Maybe because english is the official state language they have such a low unemployment rate. 
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12-05-2009, 09:30 PM
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Quote:
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Are they using federal money to build hotel rooms and homes for all the workers coming out beccause of the boom? |
That would make it a fake boom wouldn't it?
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12-05-2009, 09:59 PM
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I have a black cat.
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12-05-2009, 11:20 PM
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More ducks reproduce in North Dakota wetlands than anywhere in the nation.
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12-05-2009, 11:32 PM
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I have a black cat.
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Quote:
Originally Posted by Bob Badger
More ducks reproduce in North Dakota wetlands than anywhere in the nation.
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wow, you're a fountain of information.
"let's go shoot some ducks."
Duck taste good, hanging ducks in windows of chinese kitchens, yum!
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12-05-2009, 11:41 PM
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Quote:
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wow, you're a fountain of information.
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A fountain of something.
Kenmare is the Goose Capital of North Dakota . Kenmare is the hunting haven of the north with an annual snow goose count being over 400,000 birds.
If you are in a covered wagon, it is legal to shoot an Indian on horseback.
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12-05-2009, 11:43 PM
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bob - you need professional help... 
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12-05-2009, 11:44 PM
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Quote:
Originally Posted by Bob Badger
A fountain of something.
Kenmare is the Goose Capital of North Dakota . Kenmare is the hunting haven of the north with an annual snow goose count being over 400,000 birds.
If you are in a covered wagon, it is legal to shoot an Indian on horseback. |
just don't be supised if they shoot back
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