Love this site.
See also: Behind the scenes Twin Peaks photos, shot by Richard Beymer (Ben Horne) during filming of the last episode. The one of Bob relaxing and enjoying a cup of coffee freaks me right out.... [
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MetaFilter comment favorited by punchdrunkhistory on
December 31, 2009 11:13 PM
brujita writes 'So far, I've made six trips to the British isles, I've read and seen plently of British/Irish books and movies...I have NEVER heard or read "You fanny!" the way one would hear "You cunt/twat!" in the states.... [
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MetaTalk comment favorited by BrotherCaine on
December 2, 2009 2:19 PM
I've been sliding up and down the scale (not a euphemism!) all my life. Not just in terms of behaviour, in terms of which gender I find actually fancy - it's never one or the other exclusively, but there have been periods when one gender or the other... [
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Ask MetaFilter comment favorited by divabat on
November 18, 2009 4:08 AM
Last night before I went to sleep I was reading the wonderful interview with Vonnegut in The Paris Review Interviews Volume I, and laughing my head off, and trying to work out which of the novels to start re-reading in the morning, then I wake up to... [
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MetaFilter comment favorited by palomar on
October 8, 2009 9:30 AM
Sounds someone dropped a cat on a guitar. [
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MetaFilter comment favorited by shmegegge on
September 22, 2009 8:07 AM
Fantastic. I've not seen a haka in the flesh, but can testify that the Western Samoan Siva Tau is just as bloody scary. (Though not when performed by an Aussie rules football team, it seems.)
Looks like I touched a nerve or two in serf country...... [
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MetaFilter comment favorited by runincircles on
August 10, 2009 6:15 AM
Both lists are utter rot. A young man should know how to cook a shot of heroin, fist a man without wounding him unduly, read Latin, strip and reassemble a Ford Escort Mk I engine, calm a troubled wombat, cook al dente pasta to the satisfaction of an... [
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MetaFilter comment favorited by atrazine on
August 5, 2009 2:02 AM
I predict that the final edited together movie will be better than the Phantom Menace.
I predict that the final edited together movie will be better than Star Wars: A New Hope.... [
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MetaFilter comment favorited by Bugbread on
August 2, 2009 9:14 AM
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Not only that, but I'd bet money this is a Travelodge press release rewrite. Whoever does press for Travelodge is very, very good at getting hotel- and travel-related human interest stories into the UK... [
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MetaFilter comment favorited by sebastienbailard on
July 31, 2009 2:27 AM
I predict that the final edited together movie will be better than the Phantom Menace.
I predict that the final edited together movie will be better than Star Wars: A New Hope.... [
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MetaFilter comment favorited by Lentrohamsanin on
July 29, 2009 5:58 PM
I predict that the final edited together movie will be better than the Phantom Menace.
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MetaFilter comment favorited by bunnytricks on
July 29, 2009 4:26 PM
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Not only that, but I'd bet money this is a Travelodge press release rewrite. Whoever does press for Travelodge is very, very good at getting hotel- and travel-related human interest stories into the UK... [
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MetaFilter comment favorited by dejah420 on
July 28, 2009 11:12 AM
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Not only that, but I'd bet money this is a Travelodge press release rewrite. Whoever does press for Travelodge is very, very good at getting hotel- and travel-related human interest stories into the UK... [
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MetaFilter comment favorited by orme on
July 28, 2009 10:51 AM
Ah, shit, Godwin's law.
I would like to propose Mottram's Law: As an Ask Metafilter discussion grows longer, the probability of a diagnosis of Asperger's syndrome approaches one.
Every sodding thread I see, someone suggests that.... [
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MetaTalk comment favorited by EvaDestruction on
July 27, 2009 8:08 PM
yet if true, it makes me wonder if shooting on large format and then printing from a scanned digital file is normal in the photography world. people are buying these prints for a lot of money, are they normally expecting something coming off a... [
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MetaTalk comment favorited by yoink on
July 9, 2009 2:49 PM
my favourite film is This Is England – it’s about skinheads, but they’re not really racist, because one of them is a black kid. They turn on him in the end, but because he was one of the gang they’re not really racist. They just believe in what they... [
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MetaFilter comment favorited by opsin on
July 7, 2009 7:35 AM
btw: i opened culturekitchen in 2000 as a static writing-log. i set up the blog literally at the end of December 2001 and by 2002 was blogging. i never know if am in the last batch of the first wave or the first batch of the second wave of bloggers... [
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MetaFilter comment favorited by liza on
July 6, 2009 4:11 PM
Ah, shit, Godwin's law.
I would like to propose Mottram's Law: As an Ask Metafilter discussion grows longer, the probability of a diagnosis of Asperger's syndrome approaches one.
Every sodding thread I see, someone suggests that.... [
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MetaTalk comment favorited by LucretiusJones on
July 2, 2009 10:59 AM
Ah, shit, Godwin's law.
I would like to propose Mottram's Law: As an Ask Metafilter discussion grows longer, the probability of a diagnosis of Asperger's syndrome approaches one.
Every sodding thread I see, someone suggests that.... [
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MetaTalk comment favorited by Sys Rq on
June 28, 2009 4:54 PM
orthogonality: "...but unless you're the only ones sleeping with pollystark, what gives you the right to make the decision for the men who really are (unwittingly) sleeping with pollystark and may have real problems with that, if they knew the... [
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MetaTalk comment favorited by ifjuly on
June 10, 2009 10:36 AM
But if you must, how about becoming Super-Polite Man?
Don't do that. As a door-opening, thank-you-saying, giving-up-my-seat type polite person (not affected, drummed into me as a child), I can assure you that you'll become deeply saddened and... [
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Ask MetaFilter comment favorited by MS_gal on
May 22, 2009 7:21 PM
Ah, shit, Godwin's law.
I would like to propose Mottram's Law: As an Ask Metafilter discussion grows longer, the probability of a diagnosis of Asperger's syndrome approaches one.
Every sodding thread I see, someone suggests that.... [
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MetaTalk comment favorited by cranberrymonger on
May 12, 2009 8:48 AM
Ah, shit, Godwin's law.
I would like to propose Mottram's Law: As an Ask Metafilter discussion grows longer, the probability of a diagnosis of Asperger's syndrome approaches one.
Every sodding thread I see, someone suggests that.... [
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MetaTalk comment favorited by kiki_s on
May 12, 2009 7:34 AM
I can look at a persons face, and in a short instance tell you if this person is well off or if this person has had a hard life.
You mean you think you can. I have bad skin - wrinkles, acne, bags under the eyes - because I smoke heavily, drink too... [
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Ask MetaFilter comment favorited by ifjuly on
May 9, 2009 2:43 PM
Er, hello. I'm not dead or nothing. I've just been taking time off the web (and everything else, really) for various reasons.
Thanks everyone for the kind concern, and the silly jokes too.
(Also, those film reviews upthread are all by James... [
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MetaTalk comment favorited by merelyglib on
April 28, 2009 3:04 PM
Er, hello. I'm not dead or nothing. I've just been taking time off the web (and everything else, really) for various reasons.
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MetaTalk comment favorited by WinnipegDragon on
April 28, 2009 12:23 PM
Er, hello. I'm not dead or nothing. I've just been taking time off the web (and everything else, really) for various reasons.
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MetaTalk comment favorited by roofus on
April 27, 2009 12:02 PM
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MetaTalk comment favorited by scrump on
April 27, 2009 10:30 AM
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MetaTalk comment favorited by CaptApollo on
April 27, 2009 9:21 AM
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MetaTalk comment favorited by GuyZero on
April 27, 2009 8:16 AM
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MetaTalk comment favorited by Reverend John on
April 27, 2009 8:14 AM
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MetaTalk comment favorited by mumkin on
April 26, 2009 10:24 PM
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MetaTalk comment favorited by schyler523 on
April 26, 2009 8:26 PM
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MetaTalk comment favorited by sgt.serenity on
April 26, 2009 3:00 PM
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MetaTalk comment favorited by orrnyereg on
April 26, 2009 1:17 PM
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MetaTalk comment favorited by misha on
April 26, 2009 8:06 AM
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April 26, 2009 7:01 AM
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April 26, 2009 5:24 AM
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MetaTalk comment favorited by JenMarie on
April 25, 2009 10:22 PM
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April 25, 2009 7:33 PM
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April 25, 2009 7:07 PM
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April 25, 2009 6:51 PM
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April 25, 2009 6:13 PM
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MetaTalk comment favorited by burnmp3s on
April 25, 2009 5:28 PM
