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Looking for simple tricks that only kids under 8 appreciate.
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4 days ago
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Life-altering experiences. Can you point to a...
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3 weeks ago
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"I'm just making a note of these videos for future posterity, let the record state that the 80's were not solely about legwarmers, weird hair and coke. (Ok, you can't escape the hair, but still)
The Cure - Boys Don't Cry
Trio - Da Da Da
Afrika..." [
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"Yeah, this has been a mixed summer for tomatoes in the Northeast, especially with all the rain. In addition to overwatering, you should try to water them in the morning. When you water in the evening, as the air cools, the water will take longer to..." [
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"Picking up on the favorited answers here, I see you sense you are knife-worthy. This is good.
You will not be able to live without one of these if you begin to use it.
http://www.chefknivestogo.com/masamoto...." [
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Looking for home storage solutions for bulk items such as flour, sugar, rice.
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How skilled are supermarket sushi chefs and are they lonely?
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"I was able to travel without any problems. Here is what happened. I arrived 90 minutes earlier than I would have otherwise. In the first check-in line I explained to security that my license was lost. My alternative ids satisfied them (credit card..." [
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2 months ago
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"As a dad of a 7 year old, I can say fairly confidently that he will get into the Spore Creature Creator, it allows kids and adults alike to make creatures of all shapes and sizes including insects such as the praying mantis. and for 10$ is a good..." [
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3 months ago
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"I never knew this feature existed and now I want to use it and am preemptively pissed that I won't be able to . . ." [
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3 months ago
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"Sorry, one would be surprised how much stuff comes up on a search for "balls" in MeFi.
Which is nothing when compared to searching for "black balls" on Google...." [
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3 months ago
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"A while ago I read about Virgin's company VirginMoney which is designed to do exactly this, I haven't used it however, so can't vouch for it. The concept seems sound enough though and they're not a fly by night operation. . ...." [
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4 months ago
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"I guess I'm looking for an experience which you can look back on and say " That shaped my personality as an adult." An example might be: I went to a slaughterhouse and decided to become a vegetarian...." [
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6 months ago
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"Paul Graham is a self-important dilettante, of course he would write this article, look at all the people who constantly disagree with him! Plus, his style of writing is overwrought and overly didactic, do we really need another article on..." [
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6 months ago
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"Can someone help me understand why typography is important?
Hoo boy. Big question, here's the example I use often w/design students, but almost everyone can understand this.
Let's consider a resumé, which is essentially your entire life (from..." [
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6 months ago
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"You *can* link a single word document to your indesign file . . . Straight from the help file:
Working with linked text files
When you place text, the name of the text file appears in the Links palette if the Create Links When Placing Text..." [
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6 months ago
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"The Fountainhead defines cult book on many people's eyes.
Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance.
Generations by Neil Howe and William Strauss, all about the cycle of generations in American history and the future.
Future Shock and The Third..." [
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9 months ago
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"Grilled Onions & Potatoes
Slice 4/5 potatoes in thin, even slices.
Slice 1/2 vidalia onions.
Layer them in a large sheet of aluminum foil (heavy duty if possible).
Dot with butter, add salt & pepper to taste.
Wrap into a sealed packet...." [
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11 months ago
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"Here's how I've used Applecare for the last 10 years or so. I buy a new system, let's say in the year 2000. Around the two year, six month mark I sell the system used. Because Applecare is transferable from one owner to the other I can sell the..." [
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11 months ago
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"Well, there's always the "secret" handshake, of course if he's not a mason, you'd probably get your ass handed to you . . ." [
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Last year
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"anyone else remember when eminence front was in really heavy rotation?
i remember a period of months where, it seemed, that video played at least every fifth video.
Yep, I was an avid watcher during that "eminence front" era. Just..." [
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Last year
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"Well, introverts tend not to go to movies and concerts as much so you're alright there.
Things you may want to explore:
Go to the library and find a non-fiction book that appeals to you, read it (hopefully enjoy it) and find a thread of..." [
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