Ask comment:
"How much money are you talking about? Bonus whoring at online casinos can be lucrative and essentially involves clicking a mouse mindlessly for a few hours.
An example of how this works is you deposit $100 on the site and the site gives you $100..." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by halogen
more than 12 hours ago
MeFi comment:
"If there's a zero tolerance policy, it's going to be taken advantage of. Period. That's just a statistical inevitability. Some people have had unjust experiences with such policies (or easily would have were they in place) and are understandably..." [
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favorited 3 times, recently by MrBobaFett, the other side, ten pounds of inedita
Last month
Ask comment:
"I'm going to have to chime in with Chyme here. Someone repeatedly taking your journal entries and making them public has a fairly obvious solution. Stop posting them.
It's possible it's someone just being an awesome Internet comedian.
Also,..." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by blueberry
Last month
MeTa comment:
"Several arguments in this thread seem to come down to "If men don't want to have a child they shouldn't be such sluts," an argument which has been roundly and rightfully rejected when "men" is replaced with "women...." [
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favorited 2 times, recently by alasdair, Miko
2 months ago
MeTa comment:
"dnab: I'll quote myself from above:
There's really no way to give you further say in the pregnancy and birth (that I can see) that results in no loss of autonomy or rights for the woman.
So right now the rules are:
1) A child has the right to..." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by LobsterMitten
2 months ago
MeFi comment:
"You've been reading too much William Gibson, Mister.
On the contrary, it's obvious he's been hacking too many Gibsons." [
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favorited 2 times, recently by Artw, Mitheral
2 months ago
MeFi comment:
""any device capable of storing information in digital or analog form,"
I don't think the lawmakers are bright enough to understand this, but this literally includes every single thing in the universe.
Or maybe they understand it all..." [
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favorited 3 times, recently by ifjuly, regicide is good for you, Silly Ashles
2 months ago
MeFi comment:
"The only non-offensive solution to all this is to make Maddy a polyandrist so she can live happily ever after with princes of several ethnicities." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by Jilder
2 months ago
MeFi comment:
"Aren't religious prohibitions like this somewhat responsible for the advancement of medical science? Or is that just an oft repeated lie?" [
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favorited 1 time, recently by subaruwrx
3 months ago
MeFi comment:
"Thank goodness for us that they had the time and means to shave their armpits." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by KokuRyu
5 months ago
MeTa comment:
"Try to get everything important before the more-inside.
Here's how I'd word your question:
I need help to quit smoking, once and for all. I've read Allen Carr's book. I don't think Chantix, or Wellbutrin, or any kind of nicotine replacement is..." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by rongorongo
5 months ago
MeTa comment:
""And that's the conflict that started the great Metafilter Civil War, grampa?"
Hm... If we do have a war, do I fight with The Blue or The Grey?..." [
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favorited 14 times, recently by oaf, schyler523, bent back tulips, Bromius, misozaki, hadjiboy, Jpfed, whir, tarheelcoxn, Elmore, tehloki, Reverend John, spaceman_spiff, gauchodaspampas
5 months ago
MeFi comment:
"I don't understand the word limited in situations like these.
It's like when I go to a 7-11 in the middle of the night for snacks and the cash register has a sign on it that says "limited cash on premises" and then I stand there thinking..." [
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favorited 4 times, recently by urbanwhaleshark, Brainy, [son] QUAALUDE, klangklangston
5 months ago
MeFi comment:
"I was drinking with some friends and this older drunk came over to our table and started talking to us. We noticed he had some obviously homemade knuckle tattoos, but they didn't seem to spell anything. When asked about them, he interlocked his..." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by jonmc
5 months ago
MeFi comment:
"Yeah, authors will simply stop writing. Then teenagers will stop awkwardly groping each other and bees will stop making honey.
I recently read The Count of Monte Cristo on my handheld and enjoyed it immensely. Now I'm looking for even more books...." [
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favorited 2 times, recently by axon, tehloki
6 months ago
MeTa comment:
"Once you post, don't sit there and babysit the thread. People who stick around and try to moderate their own threads can get a bit annoying." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by Baby_Balrog
6 months ago
MeTa comment:
"Matt: If you're shipping over the border, make sure it's not sent UPS or Purolator. Those guys charge a customs handling fee that's a hassle. Sending USPS with insurance does not incur the same fee. There are sometimes short delays due to customs,..." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by pb
6 months ago
MeFi comment:
"Have their been non-English questions on AskMe? Obviously besides translation questions." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by porpoise
6 months ago
MeTa comment:
"ubu: From what I've heard, assfucking to preserve "virginity" is reasonably common amongst Mediterranean girls from conservative families here - Greeks, Lebanese & Turks, especially.
Thin walls in your apartment building?..." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by BrotherCaine
6 months ago
MeFi comment:
"Can we just admit something that is like the biggest truth ever. Women are beautiful.
... even gay dudes appreciate feminine beauty.
Yeah, this is a bunch of bullshit. Ever seen Michaelangelo's David? Sure, women will be more often airbrushed and..." [
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favorited 4 times, recently by Hicksu, booksandlibretti, Forktine, Tehanu
7 months ago
Ask comment:
"Look up some local bands and see if any of them have a song that grabs you and is right for your film. Hell, this is the Internet age, start looking for indie bands online that could fit the bill.
Your chances of getting permission to use a song..." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by uncleozzy
7 months ago
MeFi comment:
"So the average boy may be able to hit the gym and get there eventually. The average girl is out of luck without plastic surgery.
I doubt you could go into the gym and introduce entirely fictional muscles into your anatomy...." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by yerfatma
7 months ago
Ask comment:
"A guy walks into a brothel and after looking around uncertainly, approaches a girl. They get to talking and find out that they're from the same small rural town. Eventually he gets around to asking how much it is for a night and she says $100...." [
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favorited 2 times, recently by waxbanks, ceri richard
7 months ago
MeFi comment:
"I ran across my favourite wikipedia quote in recent weeks while trying to learn about RAID configurations:
"The maximum number of drives in a RAID 5 redundancy group is theoretically unlimited, but it is common practice to limit the number of..." [
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favorited 3 times, recently by bugbread, tehloki, nev
7 months ago
MeFi comment:
"Okay, maybe this is just my cold making me slow today but these two comments threw me for a loop:
bwg:
Please, this is so overblown.
I'm sick to death of it (anyone interested in my take can read it on the main page of my site).
Ambrosia..." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by PeterMcDermott
7 months ago
MeFi comment:
"Charles Bronson sure does love his cologne.
Also, I watched Death Wish for the first time mere days before seeing The Brave One. It was a strange experience.
I read 2001 while on a plane watching Contact too. I think that's somehow related...." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by degoao
8 months ago
MeTa comment:
"dios: You don't have any memories that have perfect clarity?
Two weeks ago you met the most beautiful woman at a resort in Fiji. The waves crashed around you as you made love. You remember almost nothing about her anymore, but instead have every..." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by Kadin2048
8 months ago
MeTa comment:
"Yeah, in that list I've heard of Wired, MSNBC, the Olympics, and the Pulitzer. 4/9 isn't too bad, I guess.
Motions to chair at the cool kids' table...." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by msittig
9 months ago
MeTa comment:
"Arg. That sexism survey is driving me crazy! I'm one of those people who tries to take the questions literally. I once interviewed for a big box store and I'm convinced wasn't hired because I answered that I had "seriously considered committing..." [
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favorited 2 times, recently by Anything, Kwantsar
9 months ago
MeTa comment:
"If I'm willing to make vast generalizations about women then wouldn't that make me a sexist?" [
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favorited 1 time, recently by Meatbomb
10 months ago
MeTa comment:
"I think everyone should get to delete, not edit, ONE of their own comments once a week.
I agree, but only if the comment is chosen at random." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by delmoi
10 months ago
