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">Why it is offensive in Britain remains a mystery to me ... I didn't understand, as I am happy to be called an Aussie,
You probably haven't been beaten up by NF dickheads who called you 'Aussie'...." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by Fiasco da Gama
more than 12 hours ago
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"Excel will do the scraping for you. Go to:
Data->Import External Data->New Web Query
you'll get a wee browserette to go to ebay and set up your search, then grab the little tab at the top left of the results page to grab all the details...." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by mathowie
Yesterday
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"Is it me or do things like this infuriate anyone else? I despise the glorification of apathy.
This infuriates me far less than the fact that any third party in the US is a joke and/or waste of time...." [
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favorited 2 times, recently by lupus_yonderboy, the other side
11 days ago
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"I'd suggest Thailand or Malaysia... but I'd think you'd have issues with visas. You can have, IIRC, one or three months just for turning up in Thaliand. If I had the cash to try this, I'd start in Southern Thailand, so I could pop over the border to..." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by chicainthecity
4 weeks ago
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"This is sponsored by keyboard manufacturers or something, right?" [
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favorited 1 time, recently by Artw
4 weeks ago
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"“And I wanted to keep my faith somewhere. Some people carry a Bible into war, but I wanted something more permanent."
How about just refraining from killing, like the man said?..." [
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favorited 9 times, recently by lupus_yonderboy, Mayor Curley, dabitch, Marla Singer, apathy, c13, Bromius, invitapriore, Mr_Zero
Last month
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"As one of those posters:
My apologies for posting a game that has a 'pro' version, but I'm not a paying player of that game, and have quite enjoyed playing the quite playable free version. I didn't consider it a 'stealth pay' game, and wouldn't..." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by BrotherCaine
Last month
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"I wonder if, perhaps, there isn't a better way to express one's world-winning richness than gorging on white sugar and corn syrup?" [
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favorited 1 time, recently by Dreama
Last month
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"Oh well spotted those Supreme Court Judges... Dragging US justice into the thirteenth century.
Have they been confused about what 'habeus corpus' means for the last seven years?..." [
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favorited 3 times, recently by bent back tulips, bitslayer, tachikaze
Last month
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">why shouldn't they be open for people?
I don't know. How's that big fence coming along America?" [
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favorited 1 time, recently by peacheater
Last month
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"I'm assuming the defection rate (for want of a better term) would be near zero,
That's a terrible assumption, and the word you're looking for is 'conversion' rather than 'defection'.
A couple of links:
http://www.nber.org/papers/w13689.pdf..." [
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favorited 2 times, recently by peacheater, Static Vagabond
Last month
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"Yes, you'd be being unreasonable to get grumpy about this.
Harden up. It's over. You said so." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by Phalene
Last month
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"XBMC has a quite servicable web interface, but dropping in a replacement will allow you to use more of the features.
That's how I control my vid from a laptop...." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by TheNewWazoo
Last month
MeFi comment:
"Furtive: You're joking aren't you?
How is a proceeding where 'evidence' is classified and thus unavailable to the defence NOT a kangaroo court? Where the accused is assigned counsel who must be a member of the US military? And where a real defence..." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by CautionToTheWind
Last month
MeFi comment:
">MediaDefender strikes again?
Nah, it's just you and 40,000 other people checking if they're OK." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by MikeKD
Last month
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"> It makes one superstitious, it does.
Oh, it's not "superstition" it's "intelligent credulousness"." [
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favorited 9 times, recently by Fiberoptic Zebroid and The Hypnagogic Jerks, Songdog, anansi, SteelyDuran, clarahamster, grubi, echolalia67, lumensimus, turgid dahlia
2 months ago
MeFi comment:
">Where should I start to get caught up without having to watch 30 years of programs?
Tom Baker." [
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favorited 2 times, recently by JHarris, grubi
2 months ago
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"elite" [
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favorited 14 times, recently by drdevice, elks, jjwiseman, gordie, mephron, papafrita, gorgor_balabala, Jpfed, jammy, Kirth Gerson, Malor, lalochezia, smcniven, PostIronyIsNotaMyth
2 months ago
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"You could try downloading the vid (view source on the youtube.com/watch?q=blahblahblah, find the line including fullscreen?videoid=whateveritis and paste that into the url youtube.com/get_video?videoid=whateverthevideoidwas) then playing it with MPEG..." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by matteo
2 months ago
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"On review: "It's not such a crash-hot idea" is entirely current and appropriate." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by kjs4
2 months ago
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">I don't really see why this is a big deal myself.
Is it something to do with the crescendo of China-hating coming out of the US over the last couple of years?..." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by pravit
2 months ago
MeFi comment:
"When the US government becomes as honourable as a Corleone, then this metaphor may be useful." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by Pope Guilty
2 months ago
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"Don't be fucking silly, no one has the power to bring and keep them there by force.
Yeah... but often people online get annoyed if you suggest shooting them where they stand...." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by jtron
3 months ago
MeFi comment:
"Rusty:
If you are more comfortable eating in the Continental manner, go ahead. It will not offend anyone.
Like in a silk smoking jacket?
I presume they mean 'the way the rest of the world uses a knife and fork', being pretty much what you..." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by rusty
3 months ago
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"I loved it. We just read it. Can't you get the kids to take parts and read it? - maybe with two (popular) best mates as JC and Brutus, and some major nerd or social-climber as Cassius, to emphasise the betrayal and lack of normalcy when the 'true..." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by sperose
3 months ago