MeFi comment:
"It dies without a message box, without an error message, without making a sound, it just suddenly destroys all its windows, discards any open files, and thus unadorned folds up and flees the mortal coil. It looks very much like the window has..." [
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favorited 2 times, recently by sebastienbailard, JHarris
Yesterday
MeFi comment:
"Am I the only person who finds this inappropriately disrespectful?
Absolutely. Sewage treatment and waste disposal are vital endeavors that protect the public health and welfare. These facilities deserve much more respect than this...." [
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favorited 2 times, recently by echolalia67, Tehanu
6 days ago
MeFi comment:
"I just read that last link...Marilyn Manson thinks Parsons was responsible for the atomic bomb? And that the objective of the Babalon Working was to bring about the end of the world? I've always given him credit for being reasonably intelligent,..." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by e40
2 weeks ago
MeFi comment:
"It's ironic to watch people cling so desperately to the ability to take for free that which they turn around and proclaim "valueless."
If I see a penny lying in the street, I won't waste the effort to pick it up. And I won't bother..." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by bonaldi
4 weeks ago
MeFi comment:
"Here's a challenge for the churches - stay out of everyone's bedrooms for the next thirty days forever." [
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favorited 19 times, recently by greenie2600, Melinika, LeeJay, FatherDagon, nebulawindphone, ymgve, CautionToTheWind, Marla Singer, Rock Steady, gorgor_balabala, lalochezia, The Card Cheat, jtron, headspace, freshwater_pr0n, Skorgu, jamaro, retronic, tkchrist
Last month
MeTa comment:
"I'd like to go, but first I'd have to leave Los Angeles." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by scody
2 months ago
MeFi comment:
"The first rule of Tentacle Club of Mesonychoteuthis, with Swiveling Hooks is - you do not talk about Tentacle Club of Mesonychoteuthis, with Swiveling Hooks...." [
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favorited 2 times, recently by duende, loquacious
2 months ago
MeFi comment:
"Dear God,
I am a close associate of Ex-head of State of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, Late General Sanni Abacha. I want to know if you can assist me by providing your foreign account for a quick transfer of a total sum of $95.5m U.S. Dollars..." [
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favorited 4 times, recently by RedEmma, Sys Rq, Avenger, jonson
3 months ago
MeFi comment:
"Well, I can understand the BBC's problem with geography. After all, they are in London, or as I like to call it, "Wales."" [
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favorited 6 times, recently by fullerine, tehloki, the dief, nooneyouknow, scrump, Slack-a-gogo
4 months ago
MeFi comment:
"Man, I love the ninth circuit." [
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favorited 15 times, recently by dejah420, atrazine, Hot Like Your 12V Wire, Dillonlikescookies, ArgentCorvid, finite, serazin, Ludi, thewittyname, Jubal Kessler, Edible Energy, zennoshinjou, Mick, CitizenD, the christopher hundreds
4 months ago
MeFi comment:
"Damn, I misread the title of the FPP, and thought it was "McCain's extraterrestrial birth" for a moment.
Now THAT would be interesting, unlike this non-issue...." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by amyms
4 months ago
MeFi comment:
"This thread is making me hungry.
For EVIL!!!!!!
and yes, peanut butter-bacon-banana sandwiches. now that we've determined they're one and the same...." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by Richat
5 months ago
MeTa comment:
"On the freakish mutant third hand...
Larry Niven-reading geeks would call that "the gripping hand." It's a useful phrase, particularly for identifying Larry-Niven reading geeks...." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by fractalid
5 months ago
MeFi comment:
"Retraining those hand movements for a videogame while potentially screwing up my playing instincts ... well, not so much worth it.
I've wondered about that myself with playing the guitar - could Guitar Jam somehow make me worse? But for that..." [
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favorited 2 times, recently by shmegegge, Pantengliopoli
6 months ago
MeFi comment:
"I'm not ashamed to admit that I sold a very real Strat Squier in order to buy Rock Band.
But it would be shameful if you had sold an actual guitar.
Disclaimer: I own a Squier Strat...." [
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favorited 3 times, recently by tehloki, hal9k, shmegegge
6 months ago
Ask comment:
"I remember it well, but damn! it's hard to track down. turducken pointed me on the right track.
"Mask of Fear" - Tom Schiller film forces break-invictims to go skiing.
(Sorry, the link only goes to the only reference I can find.)..." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by motown missile
6 months ago
MeTa comment:
"This thread reminds me of a thought puzzle I came across long ago...
You awaken in a room with a window and a door. There is a desk in the corner, and an office chair that is missing one wheel. The window is open, but sealed off by bricks...." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by DevilsAdvocate
6 months ago
MeFi comment:
"Gimme gimme gimme a candidate I can fucking support?
Mp3 compression doesn't bother me so much, maybe growing up listening to thrice-copied cassette tapes on a little Radio Shack player has colored my judgment. Sure, if I sit down and A/B the mp3..." [
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favorited 4 times, recently by bugbread, ZenMasterThis, cathodeheart, bonaldi
6 months ago
MeFi comment:
"There are two crimes that infuriate me beyond all measure: rape and first degree murder. I think I'm a pretty compassionate guy, but all that goes out the window for rapists and murderers. I have no particulary ethical problem with these people..." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by misha
6 months ago
MeTa comment:
"I'm late to the game, but I think there is an easier way to visualize this than the rollerskate analogy.
Let's take a Hot Wheels car and place it on conveyor belt. Turn the conveyor belt on, and the car moves along with the belt. Now if we hold..." [
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favorited 4 times, recently by Malor, koeselitz, cmyk, chrismear
7 months ago
MeFi comment:
"I concur with the Verte de Fougerolles recommendation (I haven't tried Un Emile). Duplais Verte is highly regarded and has a beautiful color (and the price is reasonable), but personally I prefer the VdF. I am also partial to Eichelberger and..." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by jquinby
7 months ago
MeFi comment:
"The Uncyclopedia's entry on Antarctica is filled with lots of little known facts, such as: "In 1914 [Shackleton] launched his definitive polar expedition to be killed as many times in the Antarctic as possible," and "the ancient,..." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by Artw
7 months ago
MeFi comment:
"I've only recently realized the true difference between Democrats and Republicans: the Republicans loudly stand against my ideals, the Democrats voice support, but ultimately betray my ideals.
Third parties are just a suicide pill for the..." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by SassHat
8 months ago
MeFi comment:
"Gucky - I'm just sorry that anyone else saw Liquid Sky, child or adult. For years I tried to write it off as a hashish-induced hallucination, but God help me, it really was a movie...." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by Gucky
8 months ago
MeFi post:
Eddie Van Who?
favorited 25 times, recently by archae, nicolin, pantsrobot, indeshmukh, zorro astor, chuckdarwin, romakimmy, Demogorgon, muymuy, palmcorder_yajna, Songdog, furtive, snsranch, palimpsest, ronin21, epimorph, TwoWordReview, nickyskye, bepe, teleskiving, arto, carmina, foot, Otis, jonson
9 months ago
MeFi comment:
"So buying the only drug that has ever cleared my incredibly painful sinus headaches means I end up on a freakin' "MethCheck" database? I feel like someone who has been put on a list of child molestors because he rented an old Shirley..." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by JHarris
Last year
MeFi comment:
"It's time to stand up and say, "Fuck the media!!!"
That's what impresses me so much with Villaraigosa, he's a man of action, not just words!..." [
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favorited 7 times, recently by Servo5678, pyramid termite, bugbread, pinespree, gomichild, shmegegge, bonecrusher
Last year
MeFi comment:
"We really are at a point of asking ourselves what the role of a musician in our culture is, and whether music can be considered a commodity any longer.
It's really disheartening to hear other musicians tell you that your product no longer has..." [
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favorited 2 times, recently by melissa may, saulgoodman
Last year
MeFi comment:
"I believe we just have to let it go.
Not meaning to pick on you, but it seems that this is much easier for you than it is for some of us.
Look, there are a great many of us that make studio recordings who do not support the RIAA's strong-arm..." [
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favorited 4 times, recently by melissa may, massless, konolia, sleepy pete
Last year
MeTa comment:
"sgt. serenity: Is the gay rights cause so weak it needs optimus defending it ?
Here in the US? Absolutely. State after state has enacted anti-gay-marriage legislation, and only a handful of states have been able to buck the trend. I think it's..." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by John Kenneth Fisher
Last year
MeFi comment:
"Okay, I was on board until I read this:
"Racer is going to be very bright, very family-friendly..."
I always thought of the series as intrinsically dark, with the seedy world of underground circuit racing, a grotesquely disfigured..." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by amberglow
Last year
MeFi comment:
"I've heard rumors that the several dozen copies of Left Behind slated to be burned mysteriously disappeared before they had a chance to be thrown on the pyre...." [
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favorited 2 times, recently by holgate, sy
Last year
MeFi comment:
"I won't feed our cats anything that has "meat by-products" listed as an ingredient. I'm not convinced that the horror stories I've read about it are true, but I'm not going to chance it.
Our cats get Avo or Dick Van Patten's canned food,..." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by vronsky
Last year
MeFi comment:
"how the fuck do you manage to leave out half the alphabet in large blocks?
I sat transfixed, blinking uncomprehendingly. Surely there was a pattern, a meaning to the madness.
The letters that were missing seemed...familiar, somehow. There was..." [
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favorited 4 times, recently by ZaphodB, blasdelf, tresbizzare, GalaxieFiveHundred
Last year
MeFi comment:
"Baby_Balrog, I don't think that really makes it okay. But perhaps it makes it understandable, human nature being what it is.
Look, usually I avoid these things. As an occasional practitioner of ritual magic, I don't even know how to adequately..." [
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favorited 2 times, recently by Cyrano, skoosh
Last year
