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"HSM3 has some of the same appeal as Krzysztof Kieślowski's Three Colors: Red. This is senior year, man!" [
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favorited 1 time, recently by munchingzombie
8 hours ago
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"Just when I start to like 'em, some bozo gets the idea to monetize the thing, and then there are ads all over the place, or premium content, or some damn thing, and I'm disgusted...." [
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2 days ago
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"If you already have a bicycle, riding it would be a good bit faster than walking, and not much more expensive.
Alternately, if you confess to a serious enough unsolved crime in NYC, the police will come pick you up...." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by pmdboi
3 days ago
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"I usually search for tickets on kayak, then buy the actual ticket on the airline's site. For the ones with which I have frequent-flyer relationships, I feel like it's a little bit easier to actually get credited for the miles. And I've got a teensy..." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by JimN2TAW
3 days ago
MeTa comment:
"Is 'google-fu' going the route of 'hacking,' where the bar just keeps getting lower and lower until eventually I'm hacking my sleep by hitting the snooze button and using my google-fu to type a single word into a search bar?..." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by grobstein
3 days ago
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"This has been mentioned before, but: an anonymous-comment system, so that folks can clarify and give additional information in anonymous AskMe questions.
Also, more ways to view favorites. By user, by date, in nifty charts, etc.
Also, a way to..." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by misha
3 days ago
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""Zuh zuh zuh zuh zuh zuh zuh zuh zuh zuh zuh zuh zuh zuh zuh. That's my favorite line from Afrika Bambaataa's 'Planet Rock.'"" [
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favorited 1 time, recently by Kattullus
5 days ago
MeTa comment:
""Know what the difference between a hockey mom and a pit bull is? Michael Vick."" [
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favorited 1 time, recently by Kattullus
5 days ago
MeFi comment:
"Could a typical U.S. Senator, armed only with talking points, (say, six or eight words long) be trained to consistently "win" debates with a grizzly bear? Assume no element of surprise...." [
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favorited 29 times, recently by ST!NG, olya, dopeypanda, vsync, lalochezia, ZakDaddy, tehloki, Marisa Stole the Precious Thing, scrump, Brainy, zpousman, you're a kitty!, jokeefe, Lemurrhea, six-or-six-thirty, clearly, homunculus, Dark Messiah, bitter-girl.com, Caduceus, Lipstick Thespian, quin, jjwiseman, jprind, wreckingball, kcds, shinynewnick, acro, EarBucket
6 days ago
MeFi comment:
"Surely there are successful online communities where the nice, quiet reasonable voices defeat the loud angry ones on their own. Maybe Ravelry? Etsy? Help me out here, please, if you can...." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by cjorgensen
10 days ago
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"I'd like somebody to super-censor all this talk about rolling. Rickroll, how I roll, Rollo candies, Rollie Fingers, I can't stand any of it." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by Your Time Machine Sucks
10 days ago
MeFi comment:
"What to Expect... gets a lowish rating because it's full of fearmongering and bullshit, and is as hated as it is loved.
Who Moved... gets a lowish rating because people are forced to read it by their bosses and professors and whatnot.
At my..." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by Dreama
12 days ago
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"Another option, and one that will probably offer much better security in the long run, would be to wipe the drive and reinstall the OS." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by pete0r
13 days ago
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"Just based on the way you phrase your question, I'm not sure that dating a woman with a child is the right choice for you." [
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favorited 24 times, recently by special-k, SeanCier, cass, elfgirl, h00py, marble, captainsohler, bettafish, hot soup girl, chiababe, the.carol.baxter.experience, Solomon, pantheON, beccaj, yeoja, PhoBWanKenobi, Doofus Magoo, streetdreams, mudpuppie, M.C. Lo-Carb!, WinnipegDragon, desjardins, hecho de la basura, Nattie
2 weeks ago
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"I think that names like Sophie and Abby, as opposed to Sophia or Abigail, are the female equivalent of naming a boy Jimmy or Bob. I also think that, since you're going to have to wait until January anyway, you might as well wait and see if you think..." [
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favorited 11 times, recently by HighTechUnderpants, norm, Scram, erpava, Solon and Thanks, ZeroDivides, k8t, Ostara, amethysts, emyd, Weighted Companion Cube
2 weeks ago
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"Jairus: maybe because both names end in 'ee' sounds? Maybe because Abby and Gabby is a little cutesy-poo? Or, my guess: because it sounds like Abyssinia, and, y'know, kids can be so cruel, with their Ethiopia jokes and whatnot...." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by erpava
3 weeks ago
MeFi comment:
"What's next, Montgomery Ward's buys CompuServe?" [
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favorited 23 times, recently by zippy, minimal, Sys Rq, porn in the woods, shinynewnick, yonation, Blazecock Pileon, DecemberBoy, dan g., Legomancer, zardoz, Faint of Butt, Optimus Chyme, mecran01, Sticherbeast, rossination, blueberry, zixyer, clearly, nasreddin, lattiboy, Alexandra Kitty, mrnutty
3 weeks ago
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"If, indeed, a real and complete collapse will mean a bunch of Mad-Max-style stuff, then you'd probably want to study military tactics, combat driving (and, while you're at it, heavy equipment operation), target shooting, martial arts, stuff like that...." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by johnstein
3 weeks ago
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"It seems like there's also a similar thought along the lines of 'I do it because I couldn't imagine not doing it.' Just out of curiosity, are you trying to find a quote to express your feelings toward libraries/librarianship? I totally hope so...." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by goHermGO
Last month
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"I'm no superfan, but Red Headed Stranger is really, really good. Kinda Willie's Nebraska, except that it was really popular." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by koeselitz
Last month
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"Yes, obsession with books, feminism and pop culture (or anything else, for that matter) will scare a lot of men away. The good news is that these aren't the men you'd be into anyway...." [
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favorited 12 times, recently by Dreama, aielen, gursky, hfbellefille, artemisia, peacheater, ifjuly, cazoo, headspace, Sidhedevil, hydropsyche, TeachTheDead
Last month
MeTa comment:
"Divshare's my personal fave, among other reasons because it'll let folks play the song without having to download it. But yeah, there's a million of 'em...." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by nonmerci
Last month
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"Dunno if it's your style, but people who own Tilley hats seem to love 'em." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by gudrun
Last month
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"The poster is asking what we can do to help people millions of years from now. Seems like a perfect thing to throw on the BBQ, but maybe a little too hypothetical and unanswerable for AskMe.
That said, the mods have repeatedly made it clear that..." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by Jahaza
Last month
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"Y'know, there might be a touch of fearmongering in all these reports of senseless, random gang violence. I might be wrong about this, but I have a feeling that, for outsiders such as yourself, these kinds of fears have about as much validity as the..." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by showbiz_liz
Last month
MeTa comment:
"You cannot pistolwhip an ox or anything else with anything but a pistol.
And librarians don't usually make a habit of dog-earing books, and Jeopardy! has an exclamation mark. When so many of the details are a little bit off like that, it almost..." [
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favorited 2 times, recently by orrnyereg
Last month
MeFi comment:
"Rolling Stone has this Wexler playlist of his favorite productions. My favorite is 'In the Midnight Hour,' but, geez, it's all pretty great." [
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