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"If you are in a committed relationship, that is your public sexuality, so I'm with your sister. Anything else is too much information for people you don't know- it's none of their business, and the only reason they're taking it there is because..." [
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favorited 2 times, recently by ill3, Stynxno
30 minutes ago
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"He emails me a dozen times a day. If I'm late to reply he sends "where are you? are you okay? messages."
Oh helllllll no. He broke up with you, he doesn't now get to dictate when you two speak. Now that you've broken up, you need to..." [
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favorited 15 times, recently by inatizzy, the luke parker fiasco, blueberry, Flitcraft, small_ruminant, CwgrlUp, chicainthecity, arha, idiomatika, konolia, mi, thebrokedown, Meatbomb, Pecinpah, tristeza
4 ¾ hours ago
MeTa comment:
"His competitor down the block does allow people to negotiate, thereby reaching a better balance of interests than the first employer and becoming a better place to work.
How is a place that would pay a man and a woman different starting rates for..." [
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favorited 3 times, recently by Deathalicious, Miko, agregoli
12 hours ago
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"Yes, I could finish and then finish her, but that gets sort of old. Per my ex-gf
Why are you letting your ex-girlfriend have a voice in the conversation about your current sex life? Oh, wait, you're just assuming that your current girlfriend..." [
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favorited 3 times, recently by PhoBWanKenobi, Miko, palindromic
Yesterday
MeTa comment:
"That doesn't make sense if one person has no widget making skills and the other person has ten years of widget making skills.
Does the position call for ten years of experience or not? If the job could be filled by someone with no experience, why..." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by Miko
Yesterday
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"You didn't want to have sex with someone you didn't feel you knew well enough, and he didn't want to wait around to get to you know you, so it ended. Congratulations, you're doing everything right. Your boundaries worked, see- you weeded out a guy..." [
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favorited 28 times, recently by crossoverman
Yesterday
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"This is what blush is for. I reccommend a gel-based cheek stain, such as the ones made by Tarte." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by sperose
4 days ago
MeFi comment:
"I honestly don't know how some women spend an entire day in them, though.
I don't think most women who wear them wear them all day- I rarely see women roaming the street in high decorative heels. I bet most of them do what I do- wear flip-flops,..." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by samthemander
7 days ago
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"Complication: I am one of those ridiculously lucky people who seem to be able to do anything. Academics, sports, music -I can pick up any area and do better than average without trying.
But have you won a Grammy? Won a Super Bowl? Won a Pulitzer..." [
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favorited 2 times, recently by DulcineaX, Sidhedevil
7 days ago
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"The suggestion that "women" are trying to "smother" men is definitely sexist. If you're in a relationship that's going faster than you want, it's up to you to negotiate a change. It certainly helps to do that when you know what..." [
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favorited 3 times, recently by Jurate, Rock Steady, Miko
9 days ago
MeFi comment:
"Wow, the mainstream media are totally glossing over the gay-hatred aspect of this.
And the Annie aspect. This is certainly not the first act of violence inspired by "(The Sun'll Come Out) Tomorrow"...." [
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favorited 3 times, recently by small_ruminant, quonsar, sondrialiac
10 days ago
MeFi comment:
"I was ripped apart like a holiday present with such euphoric pleasure only to be tossed away as ribbon and torn gift wrap.
Only to be put on the curb like a sack of garbage, only to be scavenged by a bulk trash seller and sold for a hefty profit,..." [
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favorited 2 times, recently by miss-lapin, P.o.B.
10 days ago
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"What are you doing sleeping in a bed with someone you're not interested in? Duh! Cut that shit out.
There's no good way to confront someone in a relationship and tell them you think they want you. Nope, no good way. She has a boyfriend, so you..." [
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favorited 2 times, recently by blueberry
11 days ago
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"I think this situation calls for neutral, not negative, feedback, with a comment that notes that the item was received quickly but unwanted religious materials were included...." [
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favorited 5 times, recently by Nattie, ms.v., rodgerd, Solomon, blueberry
12 days ago
MeFi comment:
"Glad they had the baby and all, but I think they've let the press too far in what is ultimately a personal family event. I wish them well and hope they will be able to raise this child out of the public eye...." [
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favorited 4 times, recently by lizzicide, Jilder, silkygreenbelly, brain cloud
13 days ago
MeFi comment:
"Who needs botox at 35? Well I know that no one needs botox but who who has significant wrinkles at that age?
Women who spend their teens and 20s in tanning beds, desperate to look "good"? Funny how that works...." [
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favorited 4 times, recently by pyrex, LoriFLA, anazgnos, longsleeves
2 weeks ago
MeFi comment:
"If they're buyin', L'chai-im!
They asked the bride if they could use regular tanning cream from a salon,” Ms. Goldberg said. The bride refused; she wanted everyone to be the same shade.
I've never understood the tradition of making all..." [
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favorited 2 times, recently by Monochrome, Richard Daly
2 weeks ago
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"And whenever you get a good, (safe!), free shot at 'em, go ahead and GAWK at the snuggle-puppies. Just visually devour those sweater-stuffers. Get it out of your system.
No. The world is not your centerfold, ripe for the jerkin'. This is the..." [
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favorited 29 times, recently by Brainy
2 weeks ago
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"His favorite argument is that he doesn't understand why people adopt dogs instead of giving a home to a child
Is he talking about you specifically? If he is, either in a direct or passive-aggressive way, it's totally a jerk move- to group you,..." [
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favorited 5 times, recently by zarah, agregoli, aeschenkarnos, taz, chicainthecity
2 weeks ago
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"I think it's just curiousity, like, is he still alive and in town
That's what searching on MySpace and/or Facebook is for. And it's so much better than calling because your ex will never know...." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by mi
2 weeks ago
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"So because of that I've been very careful about maintaining an equal power dynamic, at least on the surface, with this new boyfriend.
STOP IT. Stop comparing this guy and the last guy. Stop playing games. Stop lying and covering things up and..." [
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favorited 19 times, recently by non sum qualis eram
3 weeks ago
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"Uniqlo down at Prince & Broadway is a great place for cheap denim- and they do same day hemming on all their pants, which totally makes the experience for me.
I plan to be in the hotel (it has a restaurant and internet access) by dark because..." [
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favorited 3 times, recently by sondrialiac, k8t, [NOT HERMITOSIS-IST]
3 weeks ago
MeTa comment:
"I've got no admiration for the message of, "You guys suck, I'm taking my ball and going home."
A message of "You guys suck, here's why, and that's why I'm taking my ball home" deserves just as much consideration as any other..." [
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favorited 2 times, recently by Phalene, loiseau
3 weeks ago
MeTa comment:
"The majority of the time I see "I'd hit it." it's a comment on someone like Paris Hilton whose sexual attractiveness is something they or their publicists have engineered or encouraged.
It's not about who the statement refers to,..." [
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favorited 3 times, recently by marble
3 weeks ago
MeTa comment:
"Translation: "Condoleezza Rice is part of this power complex of administrative dicks, and also here is a bad pun on an old meme." What it doesn't translate to is 'Condi is a cunt', or 'Condi's cunt is smelly'
Seriously??? Seriously,..." [
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favorited 7 times, recently by marble
3 weeks ago
MeTa comment:
"TPS - You're right, I am still here. But really only for the purposes of entertainment. I could give a crap if anyone agrees with me anymore. MeTa in general has cured me of that.
I wouldn't want you to leave! It's one of those unreliable..." [
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favorited 2 times, recently by loiseau, Your Time Machine Sucks
3 weeks ago
MeTa comment:
"But if your reaction to back-and-forths within the marketplace of ideas is to close down your stall, really, that's a move worthy of nothing but contempt.
That is bullshit. Under that notion, the winner of any fight is whoever can drone on (or..." [
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favorited 2 times, recently by loiseau, lord_wolf
3 weeks ago
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"I know he's a bit shy, but if he were to take the reins and suggest that we go out more often, it would be a clear signal to me that he's really interested.
Really interested in what? He's hanging out with you, he's told you he likes you, he..." [
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favorited 17 times, recently by Navelgazer, Gary
3 weeks ago
MeTa comment:
"I'm curious as to what the membership (and particularly the MODS) thinks of the sentiment of this comment.
Well, I don't read all the "blogs of increasingly greater readership"; in fact, I probably hardly read any of them. And then..." [
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favorited 2 times, recently by Pope Guilty, Caduceus
3 weeks ago
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"Are there lots of terms for masturbation? Sure. Does anyone use them in real life? Not in my experience." [
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favorited 4 times, recently by ifjuly
3 weeks ago
MeTa comment:
"(I also think of people getting down on all fours and pretending to be horses. that's amusing, as well.)
Just so you know, in 6 months when I read about Williamsburg "horseplay" parties in the NYTimes Style section, I am blaming you...." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by grobstein
3 weeks ago
MeTa comment:
"Have people finally gotten sick of these threads?
You certainly haven't, so I don't see why the rest of us are supposed to." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by mudpuppie
4 weeks ago
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"I've been a spectator in a situation very similar to this (although the cheating issue was more vague than the one you describe). And I gotta say, I have a lot more respect now for the "cheater", who kept her thoughts on the issue to..." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by The Gooch
4 weeks ago
MeFi comment:
"I wonder if we can have this conversation without using the word "twat". I bet we can!" [
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favorited 18 times, recently by sondrialiac, whir, ifjuly, anthropoid, arcticwoman, marxchivist, gum, Melinika, everichon, schroedinger, hydropsyche, nooneyouknow, the bricabrac man, etaoin, BrotherCaine, roystgnr, Dr-Baa, [NOT HERMITOSIS-IST]
4 weeks ago
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"For everyone raving about Kiehl's #1 - you could really save yourself money and just use Vaseline. Kiehl's is 91% petrolatum and about $10 per .5 oz tube, Vaseline is 100% petrolatum and about $3 for 12 oz.
That's like saying, hey, those of you..." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by phatkitten
4 weeks ago