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surfered

(5,890 posts) Thu Apr 3, 2025, 09:32 AM Yesterday

Question: why did Trump impose tariffs on those penguins on an Island off Australia and not Russia?

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Question: why did Trump impose tariffs on those penguins on an Island off Australia and not Russia? (Original Post) surfered Yesterday OP

Because they could afford Tuxedo's Historic NY Yesterday #1

At least, they would wear a suit in the White House. surfered Yesterday #2

Chum. C_U_L8R Yesterday #3

It's the fault of the penguins Eureka Yesterday #4

Maybe they are gay penguins? yellowcanine Yesterday #5

Them penguins are nasty. Swede Yesterday #6

Historic NY

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1. Because they could afford Tuxedo's

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Thu Apr 3, 2025, 09:35 AM

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surfered

(5,890 posts)

2. At least, they would wear a suit in the White House.

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Thu Apr 3, 2025, 09:36 AM

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C_U_L8R

(46,915 posts)

3. Chum.

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Thu Apr 3, 2025, 09:46 AM

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To distract and eat up news cycles.

Eureka

(530 posts)

4. It's the fault of the penguins

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Thu Apr 3, 2025, 10:08 AM

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They stubbornly refuse to live in the Northern Hemisphere, let alone near Russia.

yellowcanine

(36,420 posts)

5. Maybe they are gay penguins?

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Thu Apr 3, 2025, 10:25 AM

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Lot of that going around.

Swede

(35,826 posts)

6. Them penguins are nasty.

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Thu Apr 3, 2025, 10:34 AM

Yesterday

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