On second thought:
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favorited 10 times, recently by ooga_booga, superchris, mmmbacon, chronic sublime, Kimothy, nvly, Talez, mullingitover, Joe Beese, jquinby
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2 ½ hours ago
There is no evidence that Quetzalcoatlus could see dinosaur pee with its ultraviolet vision, or that a herd of hadrosaurs could knock over a predator with their concentrated infrasound blasts.
favorited 15 times, recently by blogenstock, librarylis, ServSci, HumanComplex, box, sentient, sebastienbailard, christopherious, empyrean, crataegus, ErWenn, e.e. coli, agregoli, Mister Moofoo, hermitosis
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3 ¼ hours ago
And when they get it right a soothing female voice says, "Access granted." [
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favorited 2 times, recently by Hactar, ErikaB
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more than 12 hours ago
empath: "My back of the envelope calculation on this is that a 175 lb person standing on this planet would weight about 265 lbs."
So that's why all those "90 lb weakling" ads in the backs of magazines had a GJ 1214 mailing... [
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Yesterday
CheeseDigestsAll: "If you are happy with this, do you also support pharmacists who don't "feel comfortable" giving out birth control pills, or RU-486 or anything else that goes against their personal beliefs? What about apartment... [
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favorited 3 times, recently by palomar, Sidhedevil, josher71
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2 days ago
CheeseDigestsAll: "So, brundlefly, if it's simply arbitrary and no one is harmed, there's no problem? If I give bad service to every 13th customer, or only on Wednesdays then it's OK?"
What? It isn't arbitrary. An employee of the company... [
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favorited 1 time, recently by Sidhedevil
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2 days ago
I knew about Hovind, but I had no idea he attended freaking Patriot Bible University! That's amazing. Was his safety school Old Glory John 3:16 Apple Pie Community College?... [
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favorited 52 times, recently by lalochezia, Rhaomi, 912 Greens, tehloki, ChuqD, axon, Faint of Butt, fourcheesemac, noway, problemspace, Esteemed Offendi, You Can't Tip a Buick, COBRA!, vertigo25, Robin Kestrel, Reverend John, uncleozzy, anigbrowl, grandsham, ltracey, MikeKD, dirigibleman, odinsdream, DU, Meghamora, Optimus Chyme, WinnipegDragon, belvidere, the dief, joe lisboa, marylynn, col_pogo, Abiezer, Gary, No-sword, mosk, pyrex, kuujjuarapik, leviathan3k, EarBucket, Theodore Sign, amethysts, Nomiconic, Inspector.Gadget, liza, june made him a gemini, cell divide, voronoi, mccarty.tim, stavrogin, thedaniel, Senor Cardgage
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2 days ago
My Grandmother: "So how did you like your Transformers movie?"
Me: "It was really good but... [whispers] Optimus Prime DIED! [/whispers]"
My Grandmother: "Oh, my God. [whispers] You're kidding! [/whispers]"
Me:... [
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favorited 2 times, recently by Sutekh, The Devil Tesla
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3 days ago
Oh, what the fuck ever. She's a Senator. Call her a Senator. [
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favorited 22 times, recently by Lexica, bafflegab, bitter-girl.com, HumanComplex, urbanlenny, JoeXIII007, lucien_reeve, ruelle, HopperFan, june made him a gemini, Blue Jello Elf, govtdrone, agregoli, destro, mer2113, ivey, mccarty.tim, BrotherCaine, Doublewhiskeycokenoice, edheil, yeloson, wrok
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3 days ago
BoarCroc! DogCroc! DuckCroc! Pancake Croc! RatCroc!
favorited 13 times, recently by ServSci, six-or-six-thirty, HFSH, Dillonlikescookies, Dr Dracator, Karcy, HopperFan, xmattxfx, harujion, stilist, Neofelis, rebent, Malice
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4 days ago
Well, they've proven themselves to be a bunch of whiny little bitches so... that would be a no. [
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4 days ago
kbanas: "This is completely unsubstantiated by ANYTHING, but I feel like first, if the general had been addressing a man, he would have addressed him as SENATOR out of the gate."
Yeah, I thought about saying something to that effect but... [
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favorited 1 time, recently by edheil
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4 days ago
All I can say is that the last big-budget fantasy movie whose preview looked as bad as Avatar's was Ang Lee's Hulk. And we all know how that turned out.
I enjoyed the hell out of Hulk, despite the misgivings I got from the trailer.... [
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favorited 1 time, recently by Popular Ethics
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6 days ago
I was very excited at first about Avatar. I'm not a huge fan of Cameron, but when he's good he's damn good, and I liked the idea of him working with this kind of scope. However, the first trailers did a lot to temper my enthusiasm. Very pretty but... [
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7 days ago
It's this kind of random bolding that makes it hard for me to read a lot of comic books! [
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8 days ago
Is there any flavor of bullshit that woman won't get behind? [
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favorited 11 times, recently by tehloki, axon, iamkimiam, titus-g, Dreamghost, the dief, General Tonic, porn in the woods, rokusan, vertigo25
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9 days ago
Pinback: "It is now my purpose in life to buy one - nay, two! - of those before Christmas ;-)"
Here it is! [
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favorited 2 times, recently by miss-lapin, Catfry
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9 days ago
Headphones is way better than soy sauce. Seriously dude, WTF?
You are clearly unfamiliar with my feelings about soy sauce.
(and don't even begin to pretend that half empty bottle of soda being on the list was anything other than tokenism)... [
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favorited 2 times, recently by miss-lapin, liza
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9 days ago
The Best Things Sitting On My Desk of the 2000s:
4. Half-empty bottle of soda.
3. Pair of headphones.
2. Bottle of soy sauce.
1. Pencil sharpener/toy Stegosaurus that walks around after you sharpen a pencil.... [
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favorited 4 times, recently by miss-lapin, liza, kittens for breakfast, tmcw
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9 days ago
mccarty.tim: "I will die happy if an episode of House includes that dialog (in the "ANAL WITH NO CONDOM" sense), particularly if it comes from a clinic patient."
And that patient will suddenly, inexplicably pass out and start... [
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9 days ago
explosion: "Work in America has been propped up to be either a pathway to self-actualization, or something to be loathed, a prison sentence. You're expected to bury yourself in it, be on-call with your Blackberry, and work your way to the top,... [
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10 days ago
Nonsense. Clearly, it's decent Christian Americans who are being oppressed by the forces of secularism. [
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10 days ago
Postroad: "He is not great, sayeth our conservative pals, for he did not truly end the depression but it was the war that put us back to work"
They're absolutely right. It wasn't the massive government spending and programs that did it.... [
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12 days ago
Not clear on why a photo slideshow is the best way to present the winners of a writing contest. [
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13 days ago
I am continually floored by how awesome our planet is. [
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2 weeks ago
One of things I've always loved about Seagal movies is that he's often the only character with any fighting ability. He uses his elite martial arts skills against bumbling guys in bars. Good prep for being a Jefferson Parish Sheriff's Deputy, I... [
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2 weeks ago
Yeah, I've never understood free market types who want government to be "run like a business." The goals of governments and businesses are fundamentally different.... [
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2 weeks ago