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"They also don't believe in killing insects or rats. I don't know why they can't get it through their heads that it's impossible for the human species to live on this planet without having to kill other creatures, just as it is for any other species...." [
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favorited 2 times, recently by Monochrome, grubi
more than 12 hours ago
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"I hear an aspirin can be a 100% effective birth control option for a woman. She just has to hold firmly between her knees." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by Meagan
3 days ago
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"Ayn Rand never had any sense of humour. As Barbara Branden wrote in her biography on Rand, humour usually involves a leap in logic, and Rand couldn't make those leaps. She had a very mathematical mind (apparently she was brilliant in maths) and..." [
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favorited 4 times, recently by aeschenkarnos, litlnemo, bunnytricks, Blazecock Pileon
3 days ago
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"This is really subjective. Some people are just way more introverted or extroverted than others, and they need more or less socialization and stimulation from others. Instead of aiming for "normal", why not aim for the amount of..." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by missmagenta
3 days ago
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"The "friends with benefits" deal is for people who really are only friends who treat each other well and can go on with their otherwise separate lives. She doesn't meet the first qualifier and you don't meet the second.
Start dating..." [
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favorited 3 times, recently by ifjuly, hfbellefille, scody
4 days ago
MeTa comment:
"I thought it was a fairly simple question and I'm completely and totally baffled by the men who answer as if they are all collectively being forced to pay child support for babies that were conceived immaculately when they were wearing aforementioned..." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by Phalene
4 days ago
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"the guy who worked in all-women office and they were totally taunting him and making him feel uncomfortable? he got buried under an avalanche of "GET OVER IT"
Oh bullshit, that thread could not be described in any such way. Reread the..." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by Phalene
4 days ago
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"Did you hear about the guy who tried to go on the pill for men but his pharmacist screwed up so he was actually on Valium instead?
Now he has twenty kids, but he doesn't care...." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by Brandon Blatcher
5 days ago
MeTa comment:
"Wait until it's viable and safe for the fetus to grow outside the womb and then the "it's a woman's body" argument will probably be shown the door. I'm not sure whether that's a good or bad thing, but I can see it happening somewhere down..." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by Miko
5 days ago
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"I also hear the "I don't get along with women" argument from a lot of women who are used to the extra attention (hetero/bi) male friends give them and feel like women are being mean if that attention isn't there.
To suggest another,..." [
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favorited 3 times, recently by peacheater, Sidhedevil, nooneyouknow
8 days ago
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"I've been thinking some more about this issue. I'd never thought much about my own class before. I've always been so secure in my definition of myself as middle-class that it never even occurred to me to question it, or to realize that this..." [
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favorited 2 times, recently by Deathalicious, elisynn
11 days ago
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"There's an old saying, "Tell the truth and shame the devil", only perhaps in this case it should be "Tell the truth and shame the evangelical". I'd go ahead and leave the feedback you wish to. I doubt it'll cause any problems, and..." [
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favorited 2 times, recently by Deathalicious, Cranialtorque
12 days ago
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"He's
a) a flake,
b) a player,
c) decided he doesn't want a relationship,
d) found someone else,
e) lost interest in you,
f) one of those people who always thinks he can do better than whoever's in front of him,
g) only interested in women..." [
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favorited 2 times, recently by PhoBWanKenobi, chicainthecity
12 days ago
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"I've been single for almost all of my adult life, and looking back I realize that whenever I could I would have some male friend or ex with whom I would have an ongoing "friends with benefits" deal. This isn't without its pitfalls either,..." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by [NOT HERMITOSIS-IST]
12 days ago
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"In internet dating - or any kind of dating - it's really not a good idea to waste time on people who flake out when you want to meet them, violetk. Honestly, I wouldn't even bother with the ultimatum. You want someone who is sincerely interested and..." [
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favorited 3 times, recently by chicainthecity
13 days ago
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"These are all good suggestions - the idea is to immerse yourself in the language and listen to, read, write, speak and sing the langugage as often as you can.
The idea of acquiring a Spanish-speaking lover is a great idea, but beware of one..." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by sonic meat machine
2 weeks ago
MeTa comment:
"If you really feel like you're "answering basically the same few questions again and again", maybe you could just keep your pat answers out of those threads and leave some air for someone else who might have a different insight. And I don't..." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by jamjam
2 weeks ago
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"As a teenager I had zero confidence and hated myself like you wouldn't believe. I'm now quite confident and though I wouldn't say I "love myself" (in fact, I hate the mere phrase), I would say I am comfortable with who I am, that I have..." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by elisynn
3 weeks ago
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"Before her wedding, Princess Diana hysterically told her sisters she couldn't marry Charles, that it was a mistake. Her sisters told her it was too late, her face was already printed on the souvenir tea towels. And look how that one turned out...." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by sondrialiac
3 weeks ago
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"Spend as much time with your mother as you've always done, and ask your new girlfriend to do the same. Then if your mother complains, you can point out that she's still getting the same level of attention from both of you as before.
Finding..." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by chicainthecity
3 weeks ago
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"- hair and makeup the day of
- transport to the wedding (no car, so it'll be a 100$ bus ticket)
- paying for a hotel for myself the night of the wedding
- a wedding gift
- supplies for decorating her bridal suite (my assigned bridesmaid task)..." [
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favorited 4 times, recently by minervous, kidsleepy, np312, jrichards
3 weeks ago
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"Let it go, EmpressCallipygos. You really do not want to be with anyone who is anything less than eager to be with you." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by softlord
3 weeks ago
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"He's either got issues that he needs to work on and/or he doesn't feel you're the right one for him. Either way he does have feelings for you and it's a wrench for him to break things off. Yet he's proceeding to break things off. So try not to read..." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by Jurate
3 weeks ago
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"Start imagining yourself doing the activity. Instead of thinking about how boring or tedious it will be, think about how you'll resolve the problems involved in the activity, or how quickly you can do it, or how well you can do it. You'll so find..." [
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favorited 3 times, recently by oldtimey, chicainthecity, Stonestock Relentless
3 weeks ago
MeFi comment:
"There's something so satisfying about the fact that a man who extended the lives and improved the health of so many got to enjoy a long and healthy life himself...." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by horsemuth
3 weeks ago
MeFi comment:
"my momma always said that arguing with people like that was like wrestling a pig...you just get dirty and the pig enjoys it.
She's right. It's much better to let the pig wallow and grunt away until the time is ripe for a proper pig roast. Mmm,..." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by Goofyy
3 weeks ago
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"Funny, I was just thinking that if someone in Canada tried to shut down a bunch of kids playing road hockey, that person would've just signed their own death warrant. Send the party poopers elsewhere!
That's right.
Car!!..." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by papafrita
3 weeks ago
MeTa comment:
"Speaking of picking, why in hell didn't the booger eater post anonymously?
Yeah, I found that one a jaw-dropper. I kept imagining future scenarios in which the poster was arguing about, say, macroeconomics, or the military significance of American..." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by JaredSeth
3 weeks ago
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"You can't be in a relationship by yourself. It's like trying to row a boat with one oar — you'll just go around in circles. Very frustrating and a waste of time. Let it go and get on with your life...." [
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favorited 2 times, recently by idiomatika, chicainthecity
4 weeks ago
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"Why do 17-year-old kids have $200 to spend building this thing? I worked when I was a kid. I'm sure some of them work too. I guess they're free to spend their money however they want, but you would have been pretty hard pressed to convince me to..." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by jtron
4 weeks ago
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"Not to be too negative, but make sure you have a contingency plan in place for what will happen in terms of honouring the lease/fairness to your other roommates should you break up...." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by roomthreeseventeen
4 weeks ago
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"I don't think you need to blame yourself for your "delusions". This guy is toying with you.
That said, he is never going to give you what you want and it doesn't really matter why. You're wasting your time being miserable and you need to..." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by Robert Angelo
4 weeks ago
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"I daydream a LOT, and I don't seem to ever really manage to decrease the daydreaming, but I have learned that they my daydreams have a lot to tell me. I find the form my daydreams is very revealing of what I really want and how I want to feel.
I..." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by chicainthecity
Last month
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"This must be so wrenching for you. It is hard to stand helplessly by while people make big mistakes with their lives.
I would sit down with your sister and tell her what you told us, that you're afraid she's getting married to be married rather..." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by scody
Last month
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"This should shake our basic view of Christianity
For some people it might. I think most people will just find in it comfirmation of whatever they think already. For me, an agnostic, it's a mildly interesting new tidbit to add to my knowledge of..." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by aeschenkarnos
Last month
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"You need to be compatible on a number of different levels. The better matched you are, the more likely you are to be able to have fewer conflicts and to be able to negotiate disagreements. I hate to provide you with a checklist, because you need to..." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by chicainthecity
Last month
MeTa comment:
"Whereas if you remain celibate, never listen to music, and go to work every day, you will live forever.
Whereas if you remain celibate, never listen to music, and go to work every day, you won't live forever, but it will feel like it...." [
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favorited 2 times, recently by limeonaire, jessamyn
Last month
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"Quite often it's false economy to buy cheap goods because they don't last as long as the more expensive ones. I'm very budget-conscious, and I sometimes make the mistake I call "cheaping out". I buy an inexpensive version of something only..." [
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favorited 4 times, recently by sindark
Last month
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"I understand that this is basically a bad idea given the fact that she IS married
There's your answer.
Do you want to be somebody that sleeps with married women?
Not only that, but do you want to be someone who sleeps with a married woman..." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by Nattie
Last month
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"What are you clothes saying about you, sister? What are they supposed to say to your brothers? "Hey, look at this?" Well, they actually are trying to look at the Lord; it's not good for them to be looking at that. No, it's not your fault..." [
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favorited 3 times, recently by brain cloud, cereselle, arcticwoman
Last month
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"I had a close friend who was in an abusive relationship. We're not in contact anymore and, to the best of my knowledge, after we stopped calling one another she married the guy and they are still married.
So, as much as I hate to say this, I..." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by minervous
Last month
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"The following previously-posted questions might be related to the question you're asking. Please take a look before posting to see if any of these answer your question.
Kinky Couture
That's some sick, Operation Daisy-Bird style shit! I tried to..." [
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favorited 3 times, recently by steef, Rock Steady, languagehat
Last month
