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"I don't see this as censorship on Jessamyn's part at all, but I do think the entire thread should have been deleted. It's a nonsense chatfilter question, IMHO...." [
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2 days ago
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How do I get people to not antagonize my phobia?
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"oceanmorning: "First, the physical truths of pregnancy: it's going to happen. You can't unring that bell. For 32 more weeks, you will have be carrying a parasite (I say that affectionately, but hey, it's pretty much the truth). Then,..." [
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"You can always make onigiri and your own fillings (or plain). You can use furikake (seasonings) like the nori and sesame seeds dydecker mentioned, and fill them with fish/seafood, spam, or anything you like.
Also, some of the Lipton rice sides..." [
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"Seriously, leave her alone. The past 7 days have probably been hell for her too. If she wants to acknowledge what would have been your anniversary, she will. Personally, I prefer my one long-term ex-boyfriend not tell me happy birthday. I hope..." [
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"My best friend is 11 years post-op of a Roux-en-Y. She had severe complications including a hernia within the first 6 years after the surgery. When they went in to fix the hernia, they left a staple in her esophagus. It took them 3 endoscopies to..." [
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"Back when I was attending an abusive church (I didn't know then that it was abusive) I was terrified every single day for a while about missing the rapture. First, I stopped reading the rapture ready website. Then I got out of that church luckily...." [
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3 months ago
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"Get a pet and fill your home with plants. My mom (who could never sleep alone in our family room until we got a dog) said she read that you should fill your home with living things to help the ghosts realize they're dead.
My uncle, whose wife..." [
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3 months ago
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"You can use BillShrink.com to find the best deal if you know approximately how many minutes/texts and how much data you will use." [
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4 months ago
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"This woman obviously never grew up. She was still in that high school mentality, getting involved with her daughter's petty little fights." [
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4 months ago
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"Around my left wrist: If I cannot bring you comfort...
Around my right wrist: ...then at least I bring you hope
Somewhere I can see it (likely inner arm, very small): Speak your mind, even if your voice shakes...." [
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5 months ago
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"Know you are not alone. I have a habit of overanalyzing things too. Like, if a friend hasn't text messaged me lately, I won't change my cell phone wallpaper until they do. Like that has any influence on whether they text me or not! Or sometimes I..." [
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5 months ago
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"Evidently, the cravings are all in my head, but hello, isn't that where I live? My shrink said that she will add this issue to my scroll and that we would get to it shortly before time travel. - Jason Love
Don't be afraid to go in and fall flat on..." [
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5 months ago
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"If AskMe wasn't here, people asking about their health would ask friends and family. If they're anything like my family, they'd ostracize the person for "being crazy" (their words for having any kind of mental health issue.) Here, they get..." [
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9 months ago
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"You are pretty well safe, whatever you run. A while back the "hacker" community came up with a way to unbrick PSPs. It does require a spare battery that will be changed to a jump battery, that will render it useless as a regular battery...." [
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10 months ago
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"Some jobs are flexible and will work with your schedule.
Write for Associated Content." [
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10 months ago
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"You know, it also bothers me (an obese person who has never been pregnant) when pregnant women constantly lament how fat they are. No, most of yours will go away. Mine won't.
One day a skinny but very pregnant woman walked by me in a store. Her..." [
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10 months ago
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"It's because of people like your friend that I don't babysit for anyone - not even friends or family - without a 6-page, signed contract. (I've never had any incidents with injured children in my care... well, nothing worse than a normal injury like..." [
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11 months ago
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"I wouldn't live in an apartment without an in-unit washer/dryer, sorry. Don't want my stuff stolen, don't want to have to sit there and wait for it, don't want to haul my dirty undies out in front of the world, even in the same building...." [
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11 months ago
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"Presenting: Frequently Asked of Metafilter (I updated it last night to include Invite Share and Site Invites.)" [
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"As for having room for wall warts, get a Power Strip Liberator set or two." [
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"Since I didn't see it mentioned in a quick skim, there are sites dedicated to mix tapes.
Art of the Mix
Tiny Mix Tapes
MixMatcher
WebJay" [
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"I'm not ashamed... the reason I don't like personal questions is because too many people judge you by that information, and they might spread it to others who will also judge. It's extremely unfair to judge someone you don't know. My sister is an..." [
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"If you don't mind tutoring high schoolers instead, Tutor.com accepts those with Bachelor's degrees to tutor online. IIRC, they pay $5/hour just to log in and sit there idle, and $10/hour while you're with a student, and you get raises over time...." [
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"Forum Matrix does a side-by-side comparison of the features of forum software.
Additionally, I have a phpBB and, though I have no experience in SQL, I've found the mods to be easy and relatively painless...." [
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"Any time a dog dies, since I had my dog put to sleep." [
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"I worked there as a cashier for a year. It was a superstore, so it was huge - a rather long walk from the front registers to the back where the lounge was. If you're not used to being on your feet all day, invest in a good sturdy pair of shoes -..." [
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"Cripes, give me your doctor's phone number and *I'll* call him for you.
No, wait, on second thought, you need to learn how to do this." [
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Help me impart to a 15-year-old that material possessions aren't everything.
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