MeFi comment:
"Charlie Wilsons War and the Chocolate Factory
jaw tightening, must read more depressing news; what's going on in Minneapolis, anyway?" [
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favorited 1 time, recently by Atom Eyes
Yesterday
MeFi comment:
"There's 1,357 comments; I can't possibly read them all, so I don't know if Diesel Sweeties' take has been posted yet. If not, here it is." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by emelenjr
4 days ago
MeFi comment:
"I can't help but think this is part of some bigger GOP plan. Have the dems focus on her inexperience and then after a few weeks she decides she cannot be the VP candidate because family comes first or something else. Then they go after Obama's..." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by the Real Dan
5 days ago
MeFi comment:
"And here's ColdChef's second update, from about 7:50 this morning:
I don't know if you got my last email, but just another quick update.
The sun's coming up and the storm is really starting to whip around out there. The lights are still on..." [
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favorited 2 times, recently by LobsterMitten
5 days ago
MeFi comment:
"I have two updates from ColdChef, by email (he couldn't get in to post) The first was from about 1:00 this morning:
Hi, everyone. Checking in.
I got to my parent's house at about 7 tonight. I walked in the doors and my brother grabbed my arms..." [
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favorited 3 times, recently by LobsterMitten
5 days ago
MeFi comment:
"Agreeing with the squick factor. This is a bunch of iconic photographs deliberately assembled, not for their intrinsic value, but to fetch eyeballs and sell adwords...." [
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favorited 2 times, recently by dabitch, serazin
9 days ago
MeFi comment:
"Every time I get a Slush Puppie I am violently disappointed and usually manage to piss off my wife with all my bitching and moaning about how horrible it is, how it's nothing like I used to remember them, and how I'll certainly never get one of them..." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by pushing paper and bottoming chairs
9 days ago
MeFi comment:
"What is "Because we both evolved from a common ancestor", Alex?
Shit, that one's only worth $100 in the "Common and Easily Debunked Creationism Arguments" category...." [
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favorited 2 times, recently by tehloki, brain cloud
10 days ago
MeTa comment:
"Waah! People didn't give the kinds of answers I want to see to an open-ended question!" [
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favorited 17 times, recently by bugbread, Nattie, Kadin2048, Deathalicious, grobstein, lore, MaryDellamorte, glycolized, Brocktoon, thewalledcity, aramaic, Debaser626, Lentrohamsanin, ofthestrait, puke & cry, funkiwan, Artw
10 days ago
MeFi comment:
"I wanted to make the obligatory large hardon joke this time. Is it too late?" [
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favorited 1 time, recently by fuq
10 days ago
MeFi comment:
"Using the word in any context in a book written for children under ten - not good.
Using the word in a flippant or conversational context in a book written for children 10 and over - probably not good.
Using the word in a book written for..." [
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favorited 2 times, recently by dabitch, Bromius
13 days ago
MeFi post:
Blocky 2 - Return of the Damn Smilies
favorited 14 times, recently by wabashbdw, infravires, juiceCake, ronin21, zeugitai_guy, schyler523, hecho de la basura, LinusMines, lenny70, sueinnyc, motty, BrotherCaine, prambutan, bluefly
2 weeks ago
MeTa comment:
"Actually, Pastabagel's most popular comments may be the most entertaining (and thought-provoking) page on MetaFilter.
Um, no offense to all the other talented, witty and sage persons here, though...." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by localhuman
2 weeks ago
MeTa comment:
"Response A: empath, your cynicsm is unfounded. Surely as a community we will not only be able to sustain the recent excellence in both posting and commentary, but to use this upturn in civility to inspire us all to loftier heights; free from the..." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by ColdChef
2 weeks ago
MeFi comment:
"Hey, it's not the same fucking Dalai Lama, either. A little respect for the knight, if you please!" [
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favorited 17 times, recently by bettafish, Slarty Bartfast, Dumsnill, Phalene, cjorgensen, phrontist, dismas, Donnie VandenBos, Who_Am_I, jamaro, olinerd, runincircles, annathea, Kattullus, bendybendy, koeselitz, bonobothegreat
2 weeks ago
MeFi comment:
"Wonderful. The first moments when all the other people run in from the sides to join him are just perfect. I barely had time to even think, "oh my God, they're all going to dance with him ..." before I started tearing up...." [
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favorited 7 times, recently by CaptApollo
2 weeks ago
MeFi comment:
"One of those links damn better well be "something interesting on the web" and not just another omg!/fear/uncertainty/doubt article, or arm-a-gonna flag you to within an inch of your life...." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by schyler523
2 weeks ago
MeFi comment:
"metastability: You have to edit your preferences to "Display YouTube Video inline" to see the play button to which you refer. Your comment, however, prompted to finally do just that, so thank you. It is neat!..." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by By The Grace of God
2 weeks ago
MeFi comment:
"Be kind." [
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favorited 10 times, recently by blueberry, Countess Elena, strawdog, o0dano0o, Blazecock Pileon, koeselitz, Cool Papa Bell, iamkimiam, ColdChef, Perplexity
3 weeks ago
MeTa comment:
"Good point, marxchivist. I sure wasn't going to crap in the post itself, and I don't think anyone did, but this MeTa thread shows that absence of criticism doesn't always equal approval...." [
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favorited 3 times, recently by magstheaxe
3 weeks ago
MeFi comment:
"We have moved on from posting multiple obit threads, and are now making multiple death reports within a single obit thread. Progress!" [
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favorited 1 time, recently by winna
3 weeks ago
MeTa comment:
"I'm not here to make friends." [
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favorited 13 times, recently by dabitch, scrump, BrotherCaine, Kraftmatic Adjustable Cheese, Dumsnill, clearly, acro, grandsham, loquacious, Caduceus, orrnyereg, boo_radley, Elmore
4 weeks ago
MeTa comment:
"It probably speaks poorly of me that every time something like this comes up, I want very badly to go and see the bad things happen for myself.
"Oh guys; I found a very sharp stick over there. Whatever you do, don't poke yourself in the eye..." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by dabitch
4 weeks ago
MeFi comment:
"I only come to MeFi for the cuckoldry posts.
Well, and the cake farting, too. But who doesn't?" [
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favorited 1 time, recently by spish
4 weeks ago
MeTa comment:
"I didn't get a favorite from nickyskye because I got real favorites from two other people and she must have thought she already gave me one.
However, I didn't get a favorite from nickyskye.
And I'm glad she's back, and hope that she's feeling..." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by nickyskye
Last month
MeFi comment:
"Lies. Clearly the avocado evolved to fill the guacamole niche, while it's large seed evolved to fill the "suspend in a glass of water and watch the tree grow" niche...." [
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favorited 2 times, recently by bitter-girl.com, Meatbomb
Last month
MeTa comment:
"* lights a smelly cigar, sits down *
Pull up a chair, lemme tell you how it used to be.
You see, back before threads were closed every 30 days, there were LOTS of places - places they didn't tell you much about, except in whispers. They called..." [
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favorited 22 times, recently by frecklefaerie, Kattullus, romakimmy, jeblis, merelyglib, CunningLinguist, East Manitoba Regional Junior Kabaddi Champion '94, shmegegge, tellurian, ryanrs
Last month
MeTa comment:
"* swallows cigar butt, kicks the brandy bottle under the chair *
Hi, Dad." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by jeblis
Last month
MeTa comment:
"There certainly were a lot of people there, packed into a smallish area. I knew I didn't meet or introduce myself to everyone, but I didn't know until this morning that two of them were pb and bondcliff! Sorry guys; but it was nice to meet the folks..." [
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favorited 4 times, recently by Kattullus
Last month