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MeTa comment: "My only prior use of "feh" was here: Doesn't the Feh reside somewhere between the Meh and the Fuck? My "meh" usage is rather unimpressive - 7 comments before now. That said, back to the original topic: if Sparx was in any..." [more]
favorited 4 times, recently by Sparx, h00py, ClaudiaCenter, batmonkey
Almost 3 hours ago

MeTa comment: "I really really need a word right now to describe the loathsome jerk who recently told Dee Extrovert "You're so full of shit that it isn't even amusing on..." [more]
favorited 1 time, recently by BrotherCaine
4 ¾ hours ago

MeFi comment: "Larry Craig still has his job, and will continue to do so until the end of his current Senate term. As a Retired Senator, he will enjoy all the benefits and substantial pension of any ex-Senator who has not been convicted of lewd activity. He remains..." [more]
favorited 1 time, recently by Blazecock Pileon
7 hours ago

MeFi comment: "Far more than slightly obnoxious. Clearly offensive and quite jubilantly so. If this is what passes for "anti-Muslim satire" in his country, it surprises me much less that it is responded to with physical violence. Not excused, but..." [more]
favorited 2 times, recently by etaoin, Anderson_Localized
Yesterday

MeFi comment: "Reason never kept anyone out of hell any imaginary place. Dare I say 'fixed that'? Reason also saved me from the "hell on earth" created by the delusions of someone who used to be very close to me. A lot of introspection as well as a lot..." [more]
favorited 2 times, recently by Kadin2048, chuckdarwin
2 days ago

MeFi comment: "#529 posted by Xeni Jardin, July 22, 2008 7:39 PM Teresa is a wonderful moderator, and a true Boinger. Everyone hating on her here can suck it AFAIC. If I am disemvowelled for being so crass, sobeit. Aw come on! Nobody will EVER be disemvoweled..." [more]
favorited 1 time, recently by Vidiot
3 days ago

MeFi comment: "Good premise, well executed, but in the effort to make quick, punchy jokes, some of the stereotypical typefaces were "Meh". Yes, I've always been defensive over Bookman but if it had to be one of the two OLD guys, Baskerville should've had..." [more]
favorited 1 time, recently by grapefruitmoon
3 days ago

MeFi comment: "Okay, I'm sorry I didn't break that up into 5 separate comments. Got to support the "LongBoing Thread" (as I, and apparently nobody else likes to call it)...." [more]
favorited 1 time, recently by delmoi
4 days ago

MeFi comment: "A 97 PERCENTILE MEANS YOU SCORED BETTER THAN 97% OF THE PEOPLE WHO TOOK THE TEST. 3% OF THE TEST-TAKERS GOT 12 OUT OF 12. THAT WAS THE REAL TRICK QUESTION. YOU FAIL AT MATH...." [more]
favorited 7 times, recently by nasreddin, Who_Am_I, scope the lobe, delmoi, vorpal bunny, DU, scody
5 days ago

MeTa comment: "Of course, I have the awesome three-digit 206, so I'm not a zip code but rather the area code for much of Seattle, where I have NEVER been. 206 is also the number of bones in the normal adult human body and the model number for a very very very small..." [more]
favorited 1 time, recently by lukemeister
5 days ago

MeFi comment: "THAT'S THE 2ND PERCENTILE, MPDSEA!!! sorry. shouldn't shout. Anyway, that means you did better than 2% of the population who got..... less than 0 right?!? Wait a minute....... maybe the 2% didn't try to answer all the questions, or they hit the Pew..." [more]
favorited 1 time, recently by ztdavis
6 days ago

MeFi post: The Best DOMAIN NAMES of the Web
favorited 5 times, recently by livenlearn
9 days ago

MeFi comment: "Superheroes must NOT be taken seriously. We need less Infinite Crises and Civil Wars and more Ticks, Incredibles, Mystery Men and Evil Incs. That said, I used to work in the cubicle next to Sparkle Fists. She made department meetings interesting,..." [more]
favorited 2 times, recently by jb, JHarris
9 days ago

MeFi comment: "who would have thought nixon and xeni jardin had anything in common. Well, they both have an "x" and a "ni" in their names..." [more]
favorited 1 time, recently by twins named Lugubrious and Salubrious
11 days ago

MeFi comment: "Set in the 1870s..." [more]
favorited 1 time, recently by twins named Lugubrious and Salubrious
11 days ago

MeFi comment: "Be careful with your historical references for the next 50 comments or so... they might be istaken for... gasp... Steampunk!" [more]
favorited 2 times, recently by twins named Lugubrious and Salubrious, lukemeister
11 days ago

MeFi comment: "We need a rapper who's entire act is about proper punctuation whose handle is M Dash. Or did The Electric Company do that 20 years ago?" [more]
favorited 1 time, recently by JHarris
11 days ago

MeTa post: A SHIT OBIT
favorited 2 times, recently by matteo, Jimbob
11 days ago

MeTa comment: "What a snow queen." [more]
favorited 2 times, recently by ikkyu2, quonsar
11 days ago

MeFi comment: "Hmmm... Born June 1st, 1955, he was almost exactly 4 months older than me. That means if I survive to November 11th, I will have successfully outlived him. But that's after Election Day and the chances of me getting through that without slitting my..." [more]
favorited 2 times, recently by mullingitover, delmoi
12 days ago

MeFi comment: "Amazing! No one took away this guy's camera or told him it was illegal to take photographs! Nobody said Fascists don't learn from past mistakes." [more]
favorited 2 times, recently by flaterik, yort
12 days ago

MeTa comment: "Droll. Droll, droll, droll." [more]
favorited 1 time, recently by Blazecock Pileon
12 days ago

MeFi comment: "This post should've been deleted within seconds after its posting. (1) Snow was neither important enough nor talented enough to warrant an obit thread here. He was just another cog in the Bush/Cheney Propaganda machine. Rush, Coulter &..." [more]
favorited 1 time, recently by peppito
13 days ago

MeTa comment: "MetaFilter would be a much more civilized place if the only body parts we referred to in the course of an argument were: Spleen Pancreas Uvula Philtrum Ligaments Cartilage Gallbladder Appendix Adenoids Clavicle Elbow Medulla and, of..." [more]
favorited 3 times, recently by ryanrs, kuujjuarapik, reflecked
13 days ago

MeFi comment: "Of course, if you factor in the number of comments they deleted, we're probably behind..." [more]
favorited 4 times, recently by LanTao, Ladysin, slappy_pinchbottom, lattiboy
13 days ago

MeFi comment: "Near the bottom of the POLICIES page, they state: If we decide to change our privacy policy, we will post those changes to this privacy statement, the homepage, and other places we deem appropriate so that you are aware of what information we..." [more]
favorited 3 times, recently by LanTao, twins named Lugubrious and Salubrious, drezdn
13 days ago

MeFi comment: "TNH lost my repsect hours ago, but really screwed the pooch with this one: (cut and paste, unaltered except for my emphasis) Most large, active blogs take material down, for a variety of reasons. Some do it more than others. May I refer you to the..." [more]
favorited 4 times, recently by LanTao, liza, Blazecock Pileon, ShawnStruck
13 days ago

MeTa comment: "Yep, the well is poisoned. Thanks, guys. Shut it down, mods. But before you do, What do you look back on now and think, "right on, go me!"? posted by Navelgazer EPONISTERICAL!..." [more]
favorited 1 time, recently by sleepy pete
2 weeks ago

MeFi comment: "Captain Haddock #49, good to see included, but INSTEAD of Tintin??? J. Jonah Jameson #47, good, he IS Spiderman's truest "nemesis". AstroBoy #43? The Mickey Mouse of Manga/Anime? Wa-a-ay underrated. HellBoy #35, underrated , but maybe..." [more]
favorited 1 time, recently by Kattullus
2 weeks ago

MeFi comment: "How about you move to my neighborhood and you complain about my (insert your pet peeve here)? When I tell you to "step off, newbie," you tell me how you think you'll feel. Did you just switch sides in this debate, or is it a MY property..." [more]
favorited 1 time, recently by blueberry
2 weeks ago

MeFi comment: "Or E. Bonnie Sterical." [more]
favorited 2 times, recently by Lou Stuells, Rock Steady
2 weeks ago

MeFi comment: "I have always believed in never doing anything half-way. When I do a FAIL, it is always an EPIC FAIL. I'm glad MetaFilter would not allow me to 'clean up' my posting history and most of my past EPIC FAILS are easily accessible...." [more]
favorited 1 time, recently by waraw
2 weeks ago

MeFi comment: "Another comment from TNH... Less angry and obnoxious, but she appears to be pressuring the HappyMutantsLLC into coming out with a VB-bashing statement... (cut and pasted in full for the same reasons as before...) This has zero to do with candor,..." [more]
favorited 1 time, recently by waraw
2 weeks ago

MeTa comment: "Which reminds me: I had a not-self-imposed break from MetaFilter and the entire Internet for most of 2001. Did I miss anything?" [more]
favorited 1 time, recently by Artw
2 weeks ago

MeFi post: The good kind of Noise. And the non-racist kind of White.
favorited 23 times, recently by stvspl, silverstatue, jagalt, nicolin, Cantdosleepy, limeonaire, loosemouth, chewbud, Korou, olya, [NOT HERMITOSIS-IST], sluglicker, mnsc, Hal Mumkin, Saxon Kane, zouhair, couch, eustatic, never used baby shoes, sidesh0w, sillygwailo, pyrex, ZenMasterThis
2 weeks ago

MeTa comment: "If you think your multiple adversaries are all trolls (and they don't usually come out in groups), then why expend so much effort and emotion to respond? See the sign? DO NOT FEED THE TROLLS. Of course, almost nobody at MeFi can resist their..." [more]
favorited 2 times, recently by mephron, oxford blue
2 weeks ago

MeTa comment: "It's times like this that I really miss the image tag." [more]
favorited 4 times, recently by drleary, oxford blue, quonsar, Dreamghost
2 weeks ago

MeFi comment: "Pink noise for Macs only? Sounds about right." [more]
favorited 2 times, recently by dmd, sluglicker
2 weeks ago

MeTa comment: "And flameouts in Metachat are the favorite spectator sport of a significant portion of the MeFi membership. Usually they don't impress me so much, but dnab's performance is classic. Eide, you're on, but be warned, I have seriouscat and ceilingcat..." [more]
favorited 3 times, recently by konolia, infinitywaltz, quonsar
2 weeks ago

MeFi comment: "It could be Xeni's version of "Brownie, you're doing a heckuva job"... then again, after disemvoweling her own comments, TNH does appear a lot more dignified... "All of us here at Boing Boing are human beings; but she's that and..." [more]
favorited 1 time, recently by nooneyouknow
3 weeks ago

MeFi comment: "Ubu, I can't post any faster... I have to go and shove more furniture against the front door to keep the angry townspeople out every three or four minutes...." [more]
favorited 3 times, recently by JHarris, Blazecock Pileon, rodgerd
3 weeks ago

MeFi comment: "I understand the stress and strains of human evil, myself. And as much as I enjoy the music of DEVO, I don't think "devolve" is the right word for what happens at the tail end of epic threads (or as I like to call them "EPIC..." [more]
favorited 1 time, recently by delmoi
3 weeks ago

MeFi comment: "the ignorant bigotry of people like randomstriker, wendell and jonmc. Ignorant? Guilty. Bigoted? No, I'd make the same joke about any case of "Foreign Accent Syndrome". Or could it be that all Brits talk that way because they have..." [more]
favorited 1 time, recently by jonmc
3 weeks ago

MeFi comment: "Here's a great mash-up double-copyright-infringement multiple theft that was posted to MetaFilter today and has been left undisturbed on YouTube for a year and a half: Video STOLEN from "Weapon of Choice", Audio STOLEN from "Puttin' on..." [more]
favorited 4 times, recently by Popular Ethics, mullingitover, Monochrome, Dark Messiah
3 weeks ago

MeFi comment: "TNH put this into a comment @5:03PM (quoted in its entirety, because I'm pretty sure some of it will be unpublished when she calms down - emphasis mine to highlight her most trollish content): Is it okay if I mention that I find some of these..." [more]
favorited 11 times, recently by dansdata, waxbanks, twins named Lugubrious and Salubrious, grobstein, nomisxid, delmoi, drezdn, rodgerd, Blazecock Pileon, Scoo, liza
3 weeks ago

MeFi comment: "Or could it be that all Newfies talk that way because they have had strokes? Huh? Huh?" [more]
favorited 3 times, recently by phrontist, sebastienbailard, grounded
3 weeks ago

MeFi comment: "I was on the L.A. version of Bozo when I was 6, and he DID scare the shit out of me, just because he was so much bigger than he looked on TV... especially the hair and the shoes. I got on for one of his competitions - a musical chairs-ish thing where..." [more]
favorited 1 time, recently by JHarris
3 weeks ago

MeFi comment: "You know, I barely remember a couple months ago BoingBoing had an item on a Saturday about something that had become a big deal on the web a couple days earlier but had been revealed as a hoax the night before. And the BB post was assuming it was..." [more]
favorited 1 time, recently by twins named Lugubrious and Salubrious
3 weeks ago

MeFi comment: "Did I forget to link? TNH's 5PM comment TNH's 6PM comment" [more]
favorited 2 times, recently by twins named Lugubrious and Salubrious, liza
3 weeks ago

MeFi comment: "...but chasing that down seems like splitting hairs at this point. Wrong wrong wrong. Words are the primary product of BoingBoing (having overtaken links at an undetermined time), the Boingers' opinions, personalities, POV are the main reasons to..." [more]
favorited 5 times, recently by twins named Lugubrious and Salubrious, humannaire, languagehat, Artw, Flunkie
3 weeks ago

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