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"I would have imagined that to do research in a biological discipline it would be an advantage in believing in natural selection or even in evolution.
You would hope that "belief" didn't enter into it either way...." [
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September 6, 2008 4:52 PM
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"I'm from a rural area and the first thing I would do is ask around about the guy. Everyone will know him and will tell you his history and if they won't the lady at the post office will for sure. If this goes to arbitration she'll probably do it..." [
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favorited by The Light Fantastic on
September 2, 2008 7:23 PM
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"I don't understand why Dan Brown would be a dealbreaker.
A lot of people think it's all true and that he uncovered all these conspiracies and only made it a novel because the Catholic Church made him or something ridiculous like that. Also it..." [
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favorited by JustAsItSounds on
September 1, 2008 8:29 PM
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"I'm far from a culture snob (I own the collectors edition of Showgirls and it's awesome). Having said that I really don't think I could date anyone who loved the Da Vinci Code...." [
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favorited by kittens for breakfast on
September 1, 2008 1:23 PM
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"There are scents that are made from real things (some oils and expen$ive perfumes) and there are scents made from chemicals synthesized in a lab to mimic something. As a general rule you should avoid the latter. This includes most all cheap scented..." [
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favorited by ms.v. on
August 22, 2008 8:21 AM
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"There are scents that are made from real things (some oils and expen$ive perfumes) and there are scents made from chemicals synthesized in a lab to mimic something. As a general rule you should avoid the latter. This includes most all cheap scented..." [
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favorited by chrchr on
August 22, 2008 5:58 AM
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"There are scents that are made from real things (some oils and expen$ive perfumes) and there are scents made from chemicals synthesized in a lab to mimic something. As a general rule you should avoid the latter. This includes most all cheap scented..." [
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favorited by thisjax on
August 21, 2008 11:10 PM
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"I would go and see either a neurologist or an ear-nose-and throat doc, depending on what parts of myself I had banged up. Dizzy spells are a pretty common side effect of a concussion and treatable, although not to my knowledge with anti-anxiety..." [
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favorited by Talez on
August 6, 2008 1:15 AM
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"You could foster some orphan kittens! Guaranteed to a) keep you busy b) give you some smiles and c) make you feel like you are doing a good thing. I work with a foster group and they are desperate for foster people with lots of time on their hands..." [
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favorited by Soulbee on
July 14, 2008 1:21 PM
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"You could foster some orphan kittens! Guaranteed to a) keep you busy b) give you some smiles and c) make you feel like you are doing a good thing. I work with a foster group and they are desperate for foster people with lots of time on their hands..." [
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favorited by Phalene on
July 10, 2008 6:13 PM
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"You could foster some orphan kittens! Guaranteed to a) keep you busy b) give you some smiles and c) make you feel like you are doing a good thing. I work with a foster group and they are desperate for foster people with lots of time on their hands..." [
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favorited by damnjezebel on
July 10, 2008 4:12 PM
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"You could foster some orphan kittens! Guaranteed to a) keep you busy b) give you some smiles and c) make you feel like you are doing a good thing. I work with a foster group and they are desperate for foster people with lots of time on their hands..." [
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favorited by hungrysquirrels on
July 10, 2008 8:42 AM
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"You could foster some orphan kittens! Guaranteed to a) keep you busy b) give you some smiles and c) make you feel like you are doing a good thing. I work with a foster group and they are desperate for foster people with lots of time on their hands..." [
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favorited by MegoSteve on
July 10, 2008 5:02 AM
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"The week of placebo pills give you a "false period", which was added in the belief that women would feel more comfortable if they had a "period" every month
That's the dumbest thing I've ever heard!..." [
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favorited by you're a kitty! on
July 3, 2008 5:36 PM
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"No, they are eggs." [
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favorited by milarepa on
July 2, 2008 8:22 AM
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"No, they are eggs." [
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favorited by Jimbob on
July 2, 2008 1:01 AM
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"This is an interesting article but I don't think that women's rights has been this linear advance or that strict patriarchal societies were designed for the benefit of all men. Most societies that sharply limit women's rights also sharply limit the..." [
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favorited by jb on
July 1, 2008 8:06 PM
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"When are women supposed to have babies in this day and age? Not when you're young because you can't afford them/ are too immature, not when you're mature because you need to work. No-one gets married before 30 anymore, the you have to have a few..." [
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favorited by saturnine on
June 29, 2008 4:27 PM
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"It's a job. They pay you to show up and do various tasks. If the money is not worth it, quit and get a new job but don't magically expect your new job to not require you to do largely exactly the same thing.
Or in other words: no one cares...." [
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favorited by sien on
June 25, 2008 3:59 AM
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"It's a job. They pay you to show up and do various tasks. If the money is not worth it, quit and get a new job but don't magically expect your new job to not require you to do largely exactly the same thing.
Or in other words: no one cares...." [
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favorited by KokuRyu on
June 25, 2008 3:39 AM
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"caddis, it seems like you're saying gun safety is a numbers game: assuming there's some constant proportion of morons in the general population, the more people have guns, the more morons will have guns... seems to me there's only one way to win that..." [
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favorited by Kadin2048 on
June 23, 2008 10:37 PM
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"caddis, it seems like you're saying gun safety is a numbers game: assuming there's some constant proportion of morons in the general population, the more people have guns, the more morons will have guns... seems to me there's only one way to win that..." [
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favorited by davejay on
June 23, 2008 10:33 AM
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"Hey, you had salmonella, that's enough to wipe anyone out. Plus it sounds like you left because you really needed to get away so no surprise that you're not all unicorns and sunshine. You've made it to a place you know and are comfortable at and..." [
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favorited by miss lynnster on
June 22, 2008 11:25 PM
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"Any rational adult thinks about it taking care of a baby before deciding to get pregnant
Ha~ No, they do not. Lots of grown women just reallyreally want to have a kid so they do (probably men as well but less so, imho). I know tons of..." [
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favorited by crabintheocean on
June 22, 2008 4:34 PM
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"When are women supposed to have babies in this day and age? Not when you're young because you can't afford them/ are too immature, not when you're mature because you need to work. No-one gets married before 30 anymore, the you have to have a few..." [
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favorited by crabintheocean on
June 22, 2008 3:39 PM
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"Focus on feeling and expressing your own feelings for a change. You're drained and nearing your limit, and he needs to know that. He needs to be able to listen to your frustration without diving into a spiral of defensiveness and self-hatred. That..." [
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favorited by Korou on
June 21, 2008 7:37 PM
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"Biologist here- I frequently have to carry a weapon for bear "defense". The ideal weapon of choice for bears is a 12 gauge loaded with slugs. I do know of people who carry a .45 but I think they are fooling themselves. Neither of these..." [
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favorited by TheOnlyCoolTim on
June 20, 2008 6:55 PM
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"When are women supposed to have babies in this day and age? Not when you're young because you can't afford them/ are too immature, not when you're mature because you need to work. No-one gets married before 30 anymore, the you have to have a few..." [
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favorited by melissam on
June 20, 2008 1:39 PM
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"Biologist here- I frequently have to carry a weapon for bear "defense". The ideal weapon of choice for bears is a 12 gauge loaded with slugs. I do know of people who carry a .45 but I think they are fooling themselves. Neither of these..." [
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favorited by klanawa on
June 20, 2008 10:36 AM
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"When are women supposed to have babies in this day and age? Not when you're young because you can't afford them/ are too immature, not when you're mature because you need to work. No-one gets married before 30 anymore, the you have to have a few..." [
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favorited by sondrialiac on
June 20, 2008 10:20 AM
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"When are women supposed to have babies in this day and age? Not when you're young because you can't afford them/ are too immature, not when you're mature because you need to work. No-one gets married before 30 anymore, the you have to have a few..." [
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favorited by Dreama on
June 20, 2008 9:51 AM
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"When are women supposed to have babies in this day and age? Not when you're young because you can't afford them/ are too immature, not when you're mature because you need to work. No-one gets married before 30 anymore, the you have to have a few..." [
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favorited by Jacqueline on
June 19, 2008 9:09 PM
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"I'm on the sarcastic side and introverted, I didn't know that was considered flirting. I didn't know he was looking to jump ship on his girlfriend until after the movie.
You know what? That is totally fine. It was a mis-judgment on your part but..." [
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favorited by zarah on
June 17, 2008 3:02 PM
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"I'm on the sarcastic side and introverted, I didn't know that was considered flirting. I didn't know he was looking to jump ship on his girlfriend until after the movie.
You know what? That is totally fine. It was a mis-judgment on your part but..." [
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favorited by samthemander on
June 17, 2008 1:12 AM
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"Reminds me of the conversation I had earlier with a coworker about how crappy Yahoo! News stories are these days.
Yahoo homepage is turning into FoxNews lately...." [
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favorited by limeonaire on
June 16, 2008 8:32 PM
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"I call this "backpacking"
A week of 10-12 mile days in the mountains kicks your ass and mind back into shape pretty effectively." [
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favorited by iamkimiam on
June 16, 2008 5:38 AM
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"I call this "backpacking"
A week of 10-12 mile days in the mountains kicks your ass and mind back into shape pretty effectively." [
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favorited by zippy on
June 14, 2008 12:51 PM
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"They could have stopped developing computer games with Tetris and I'd have been perfectly happy." [
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favorited by kjs4 on
June 13, 2008 2:27 AM
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"Foreign terror suspects at Guantanamo Bay can challenge their detention in civilian courts, the US Supreme Court rules.
No shit.
I can't believe it took this long quite frankly. Congratulations for taking 6 years to rule on a very well..." [
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favorited by tachikaze on
June 12, 2008 5:26 PM
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"Check out your local YMCA! The average age at my Y is about 106 and the average weight is over so no judging going on at all. I've seen people drinking soda as they ride the bikes. That's not to say it's not a serious, good gym too because it is..." [
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favorited by pointystick on
June 11, 2008 4:02 AM
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"Need more details: arable land, improved grazing or rough grazing? Leveled and cleared land on a well established farm with facilities and clear title or land on the side of a mountain that has a fence around it but, ah,..." [
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favorited by zaphod on
June 9, 2008 9:00 PM
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"The belief in witchcraft and the power of the fetish is just an extreme example of magical thinking, a kind of thinking which is no less valid than Western rational thought.
Um, yes it is. Much less valid. Especially if you're an albino..." [
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favorited by arcticwoman on
June 9, 2008 8:51 AM
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"The belief in witchcraft and the power of the fetish is just an extreme example of magical thinking, a kind of thinking which is no less valid than Western rational thought.
Um, yes it is. Much less valid. Especially if you're an albino..." [
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favorited by Flitcraft on
June 8, 2008 7:20 PM
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"The belief in witchcraft and the power of the fetish is just an extreme example of magical thinking, a kind of thinking which is no less valid than Western rational thought.
Um, yes it is. Much less valid. Especially if you're an albino..." [
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favorited by aeschenkarnos on
June 8, 2008 5:06 PM
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"The belief in witchcraft and the power of the fetish is just an extreme example of magical thinking, a kind of thinking which is no less valid than Western rational thought.
Um, yes it is. Much less valid. Especially if you're an albino..." [
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favorited by kuujjuarapik on
June 8, 2008 3:36 PM
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"The belief in witchcraft and the power of the fetish is just an extreme example of magical thinking, a kind of thinking which is no less valid than Western rational thought.
Um, yes it is. Much less valid. Especially if you're an albino..." [
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favorited by agress on
June 8, 2008 2:47 PM
MeFi comment:
"The belief in witchcraft and the power of the fetish is just an extreme example of magical thinking, a kind of thinking which is no less valid than Western rational thought.
Um, yes it is. Much less valid. Especially if you're an albino..." [
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favorited by transona5 on
June 8, 2008 2:40 PM
MeFi comment:
"The belief in witchcraft and the power of the fetish is just an extreme example of magical thinking, a kind of thinking which is no less valid than Western rational thought.
Um, yes it is. Much less valid. Especially if you're an albino..." [
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favorited by damn dirty ape on
June 8, 2008 2:18 PM
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"The belief in witchcraft and the power of the fetish is just an extreme example of magical thinking, a kind of thinking which is no less valid than Western rational thought.
Um, yes it is. Much less valid. Especially if you're an albino..." [
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favorited by tehloki on
June 8, 2008 1:50 PM
