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"At the end of the season, we wrap the unripe tomatoes in newspaper and close them up in a cardboard box. Every other week or so, we pick out one or two ripe ones, toss any that are going bad, and close up the box again. We've been able to have..." [
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favorited by footnote on
August 21, 2008 5:36 PM
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"What's wrong with enchantment?
I mean, fuck adulthood. So, I'll work 60 hours a week, wear a too-tight tie and a damned hot wool suit every day, and have my first heart attack by 50. I'll golf and watch sports and let the wife play with the kids,..." [
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favorited by ifjuly on
August 19, 2008 9:46 AM
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"Fixing me. Fucking fixing me. In my dating years, it was a standard pattern. I was the fun guy, not so serious all the time. I always had something fun to do. I was emotionally available, too. I didn't watch sports. Then she'd get to know me, find..." [
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favorited by chicainthecity on
August 11, 2008 5:45 PM
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"There was a very-lamely half-built log cabin in the woods near my house. I never found porn there, but I did once find half a dozen empty whipped-cream tubs. Looking back, I wonder if some really stupid kids misunderstood when they heard that they..." [
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favorited by schyler523 on
August 8, 2008 1:36 PM
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"Two years and one month ago, I placed this ad in the Washington CityPaper:Every time you answer someone else's personal ad, God kills a kitten. Tall urban hipster urges you to please, think of the kittens.One month ago, I married one of the..." [
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favorited by krautland on
August 7, 2008 11:29 PM
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"Who really reads those alt.weeklies, other than guys looking for 'massages'?I met my wife via one." [
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favorited by chiababe on
August 7, 2008 6:01 PM
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"Two years and one month ago, I placed this ad in the Washington CityPaper:Every time you answer someone else's personal ad, God kills a kitten. Tall urban hipster urges you to please, think of the kittens.One month ago, I married one of the..." [
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favorited by infinitywaltz on
August 7, 2008 2:56 PM
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"Also, you're a coward for posting from your sockpuppet account.Oh, baloney. I'm not about to go through the profiles of each person who's posted in this thread, but I'd bet at least 75% of them aren't using their real names, or even a form of their..." [
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favorited by bugbread on
August 7, 2008 5:06 AM
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"Also, you're a coward for posting from your sockpuppet account.Oh, baloney. I'm not about to go through the profiles of each person who's posted in this thread, but I'd bet at least 75% of them aren't using their real names, or even a form of their..." [
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favorited by grobstein on
August 6, 2008 1:49 PM
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"Oh goodie! An opportunity to share one of my favorite songs: Richard Thompson on Pat Metheny on Kenny G." [
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favorited by The White Hat on
August 6, 2008 12:23 PM
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"Also, you're a coward for posting from your sockpuppet account.Oh, baloney. I'm not about to go through the profiles of each person who's posted in this thread, but I'd bet at least 75% of them aren't using their real names, or even a form of their..." [
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favorited by Reverend John on
August 6, 2008 10:34 AM
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"Also, you're a coward for posting from your sockpuppet account.Oh, baloney. I'm not about to go through the profiles of each person who's posted in this thread, but I'd bet at least 75% of them aren't using their real names, or even a form of their..." [
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favorited by Mitheral on
August 6, 2008 9:32 AM
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"My dad was always a conservative guy, and was strongly against any displays of his ever-increasing wealth. But, as with most of us, there had always been a few things he wanted. For his 55th birthday, he bought himself a suit of armor, a nice one,..." [
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favorited by tula on
August 1, 2008 10:04 AM
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"My dad was always a conservative guy, and was strongly against any displays of his ever-increasing wealth. But, as with most of us, there had always been a few things he wanted. For his 55th birthday, he bought himself a suit of armor, a nice one,..." [
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favorited by djfiander on
August 1, 2008 10:00 AM
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"My dad was always a conservative guy, and was strongly against any displays of his ever-increasing wealth. But, as with most of us, there had always been a few things he wanted. For his 55th birthday, he bought himself a suit of armor, a nice one,..." [
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favorited by padraigin on
August 1, 2008 9:11 AM
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"My dad was always a conservative guy, and was strongly against any displays of his ever-increasing wealth. But, as with most of us, there had always been a few things he wanted. For his 55th birthday, he bought himself a suit of armor, a nice one,..." [
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favorited by mosk on
August 1, 2008 8:04 AM
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"Well, batmonkey, can you point us to a situation in which the combination of being foreign and jumping off a park bench has gone well?" [
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favorited by cjorgensen on
July 30, 2008 1:16 PM
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"We used to have a couple "Witch's Hats". I don't see those on that page. It's a tall metal pole with a metal cup just sitting on top, with four chains down to a couple of concentric rings suspended at the bottom. You'd get some kids..." [
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favorited by malthas on
July 22, 2008 5:31 AM
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"We used to have a couple "Witch's Hats". I don't see those on that page. It's a tall metal pole with a metal cup just sitting on top, with four chains down to a couple of concentric rings suspended at the bottom. You'd get some kids..." [
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favorited by anthill on
July 21, 2008 7:28 PM
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"Seconding Library of Congress' Jefferson Reading Room. Amazing surroundings, electrical outlets, and, yeah, air conditioning. There's a pretty low threshold to get a reader's card--just tell them about a research project you're working on. No view,..." [
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July 18, 2008 9:18 AM
