What Religion Did Genghis Khan Practice?

Sep 09, 2009 01:38

Retrospective Disclaimer: Turns out I'm an idiot.
I know, I know, you never saw that coming.

As pointed out in the comments by scanner_darkly Rambo IV was actually made but it did not involve the Taliban. Snopes seems a little late with this one. Or maybe it's my feed. Anyway, just add one to everything and I think this post will still make some sense.

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morning el jay!, i'm baaaaaaaack, the new jan brady, rambo

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alexkaufmann September 9 2009, 11:24:38 UTC
OK yeah it was the Mujahadeen, which became the Taliban

The Mujaheddin was not a single, homogeneous group. Some parts became the Taliban and other parts became the warlords the Taliban fought for control of Afghanistan.

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Nobody likes a nit-picker jenlight September 9 2009, 11:58:36 UTC
Fine fine - some of who became the Taliban.

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LOL robby September 9 2009, 13:31:20 UTC
OMG, anyway I'm glad someone clarified that. BTW, your boyfriend is going to host the Emmys.

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Re: LOL jenlight September 9 2009, 19:01:09 UTC
Leon Trotsky is coming back from the dead to host the most prestigious TV award show in the world?

Let me go check this out and -
OH you mean THAT boyfriend. Shit. I might actually watch the Emmys.

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robby September 9 2009, 20:36:19 UTC
Neil Patrick is hardly a hero of the proletariat, but he's probably fun in his own way.

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scanner_darkly September 10 2009, 04:56:32 UTC
Rambo IV was already made.

He saved Christians from the Burmese or something.

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jenlight September 10 2009, 07:22:37 UTC
Oops. Now I feel stupid. I blame Snopes.

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scanner_darkly September 10 2009, 17:31:44 UTC
Always blame Snopes.

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iblis_kukl September 10 2009, 09:15:33 UTC
I'd expect him to be Muslim in the rumored film.

Yeah, well, it looks like Jack Bauer's already beat him to that one.

eliazar

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