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"I'm too lazy to read the above posts. For "qualifications" I'll say I spent 5 years running an art/foreign video store, spent 4 years in film school and between 1993 and 2004 I saw at least one film every single day, on average. Here are..." [
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favorited 3 times, recently by cgc373
5 days ago
MeFi comment:
"I'd like to take anyone who likes a movie like Funny Games, and kidnap them, and torture them.
Well, you haven't seen the film so it's kind of pointless for you to discuss it, no? I'll say that your attitude about the film is consistent with..." [
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favorited 2 times, recently by ifjuly
8 days ago
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"First, be smart from the very beginning. Pulverize all teeth, burn off fingerprints, and disfigure the face--- shit!
on preview, what Scarabic said. :)..." [
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favorited 3 times, recently by infobomb, rokusan
2 weeks ago
MeTa comment:
"davy, I just saw your post in the green addressing me. I'm sorry, but, above, I thought you were joking.
Yes, I have been in heterosexual relationships. Plenty of them, thanks. (I've "blogged" about pretty much nothing but for 7 years.)..." [
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favorited 2 times, recently by mippy
3 weeks ago
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""Reservoir Dogs" and "The Piano" both got made because of the personal interest of Harvey Keitel, who put up the directors on his couch and fought hard to champion them.
Ahh... sorry, where did you hear this? You're saying..." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by philip-random
Last month
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"I second Nerve.com (springstreet). I would say avoid Lavalife at all costs. Mostly photos of people posing in front of trucks. (Sorry, mischief.)
I like dating and have met probably close to 100 people over the last 5 or 6 years or so through..." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by oogenesis
Last month
MeFi post:
Bigger than a breadbox.
favorited 39 times, recently by girandole, buggzzee23, quincepuppet, donnagirl, robtf3, dancestoblue, typewriter, dog food sugar, fluffy battle kitten, P.o.B., fuzzbean, shetterly, BobsterLobster, ikahime, Quidam, Violet Hour, MotherTucker, BrotherCaine, non-kneebiter, purplemonkie, mike3k, lemhuxley, Rora, hot soup girl, computech_apolloniajames, kryptos, sluglicker, johnjreiser, birdsquared, Mick, stopgap, ZenMasterThis, macrowave, Trekoni, winston, nickyskye, meinvt, jeanmari, takeyourmedicine
Last month
MeFi comment:
"When I was sixteeen, we read Streetcar in English class and my teacher, Mrs. Fynbo, brought in the Brando version of the film for us to watch. Being a film geek, I'd already seen it a number of times and being that I was at the back of the class and..." [
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favorited 5 times, recently by mrzarquon, kosher_jenny, graventy, CunningLinguist, marsha56
Last month
MeTa comment:
"I didn't much care for the post and only found it because of the sidebar. My issue is that the quote on the sidebar made me think it was something it wasn't. Had I found the post on my own I might have thought it interesting but mostly I was just..." [
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favorited 16 times, recently by papafrita
Last month
MeTa comment:
"I obviously see AskMe in a completely different way than everyone posting above. Had I been the OP in that thread and come back and seen No's and Yeses, I'd take them as legit answers to the Yes/No question I asked above the fold and in the summary...." [
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favorited 2 times, recently by Skorgu, DU
Last month
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"Oh, and Mus.
I'll Nth Stars of the Lid, Susumu Yokota (especially Grinning Cat) and Kammerflimmer Kollectiv and add The Dead Texan and maybe some Polmo Polpo, Jackie O-Motherfucker (aka JOMF) and Hochenkeit.
You may also like Triple Burner..." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by ejaned8
Last month
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"On preview: my apologies in advance. This post is lengthy.
Mulholland Drive is one of my favorite movies. I've probably seen it a dozen times since my first post in the MeFi thread mentioned above.
Summed up, the film is the story of a woman..." [
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favorited 3 times, recently by merelyglib
Last month
MeFi comment:
"Best of the web?
posted by rough ashlar at 12:34 PM on August 18 [+] [!]
I usually try to not comment in my own FPPs, but dude, are you fucking kidding me? Jesus...." [
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favorited 8 times, recently by tehloki, fantabulous timewaster, Kimothy, sveskemus, grouse, bookish, kingbenny, Damn That Television
Last month
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"Should you tell him? Yes. Because you should be open and honest in a relationship. Presumably he was honest when he answered your question about partners (I'm assuming the reason he told you is because you asked). However, as a general rule in love..." [
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favorited 8 times, recently by waxbanks
Last month
MeFi post:
Typewriter sculptures
favorited 33 times, recently by bwanabetty, landock, Mender, muymuy, 0kjosef, Termite, agregoli, dances_with_sneetches, The Ultimate Olympian, jeffburdges, Surfin' Bird, retronic, BrotherCaine, codefinger, nickyskye, bafflegab, limeonaire, Smart Dalek, jjb, madamjujujive, shoepal, quiet sam, Heretic, repoman, dawiz, The Great Big Mulp, Rykey, ErWenn, kickingtheground, googly, Prospero, MaryDellamorte, sebastienbailard
2 months ago
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"I'll say to absolutely avoid Nerve. I've used their site for close to a decade and it is absolute shit these days and gets worse and worse every week. The pictures are smaller than a postage stamp (even when you've paid for credits), the cookies..." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by chicainthecity
2 months ago
MeFi comment:
"Honestly, is there a less relevant magazine than Adbusters? Has there ever been? They're the PeTA of publications--a bunch of buffoons making constant fuss by repeatedly preaching to the choir; the very definition of worthless. I can't believe my tax..." [
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favorited 9 times, recently by _squid_, sebastienbailard, spacewaitress, malpractice, enn, blucevalo, drezdn, mw, nasreddin
2 months ago
MeFi comment:
"Nice.
But let me say that QOOB has what I think is the most annoying logo I've ever seen. Yo, you want people to pay attention to the movie, stop putting things that blink and slide up in the corner!..." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by zylocomotion
2 months ago
MeFi comment:
"Jesus, you guys try to launch a giant search engine some day.
We're not snarking at what they tried to do, but what they did: built a search engine that doesn't work and then brag that it's better than the best search engine on the web. This..." [
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favorited 2 times, recently by oxford blue, Twicketface
2 months ago
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"Assuming you have access to boiling water:
Grilled Squash with Spiced Coating
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2 tbs butter
2 tbs olive oil
1 tsp sea salt
4 bird's eye chilies
1 tbs cumin seeds
1/2 tbs coriander seeds
1 butternut squash, acorn..." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by melorama
2 months ago
MeFi comment:
"WTF? You people are responding as if you've never heard of Barbapoppa. Is this possible?! I've hated these things for on 35 years." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by kuujjuarapik
2 months ago
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"Burns doesn't fit the bill in my opinion. Also, My Winnipeg is not non-fiction, to my knowledge. Neither is My Dinner With Andre.
I love all the films you listed and will add:
Time Indefinite & Sherman's March by Ross McElwee (actually,..." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by dpcoffin
2 months ago
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"Buy two identical kitty litter trays that stack. Put the valuables in the bottom one and the litter in the top one. If they're the kind with a rim/lip, cut it off the bottom one so that it's better hidden by the lip/rim of the top one. If you wanna..." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by dancestoblue
2 months ago
MeFi comment:
"I'm with the blogger on this one. I can't stand poor customer service and have gone off the deep end a couple times in the past when treated poorly. You regret it later, but sometimes, in the heat of the moment, it drives you a bit nuts. Here's my..." [
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favorited 9 times, recently by Monochrome, peacheater, blueberry, ObscureReferenceMan, DevilsAdvocate, perilous, Snyder, Lentrohamsanin, ten pounds of inedita
2 months ago
MeFi comment:
"They forgot The Hilarious House of Frightenstein. Gives me nightmares to this day." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by arcticwoman
2 months ago
MeFi comment:
"I didn't much care for this, but it did lead directly to my pathetic ex-boyfriend which has to be fake but made me laugh nonetheless." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by Kimothy
2 months ago
MeFi comment:
"It was a huge relief when we lost
I think this every time Toronto loses its bid for the Olympics and hope they never come here." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by typewriter
2 months ago
MeFi comment:
""No one told me there would be unremitting noise every Saturday for the rest of my life.”
I'm a renter and before I move to a new place I hang out there, sometimes for a couple hours--in the parks, on the street, asking passers-by if they..." [
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favorited 41 times, recently by bitter-girl.com, olya, inqb8tr, Jilder, Who_Am_I, zap rowsdower, Dreama, blueberry, gum, Orb, pushing paper and bottoming chairs, eriko, greenie2600
2 months ago
MeFi comment:
"weird. What exactly is she trying to say. I mean, shouldn't that sign read McCain == Bush." [
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favorited 16 times
2 months ago
MeFi comment:
"Were the BMX bikes fixies?
No, not usually. But the tricks aren't exactly the same. The fixed gear enables the rider to ride backwards and forwards via their own power whereas BMXers are forced to go backwards via physics only (for instance, go..." [
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favorited 1 time
3 months ago
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"None of my superhot friends (male or female) "calorie count". Or, if they do, they don't make an issue of it. When I go out to eat with people I don't ask them why they're ordering what they're ordering and only the annoying ones tell me...." [
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favorited 3 times
3 months ago
