MeFi comment:
"This is why I love the CBC:
when "Hockey Scores" was briefly taken down on July 12, the CBC sent an e-mail to Lowgain (sic) clarifying that the move was a mistake on the part of a third-party moderator, and that Aube should "expect..." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by dbarefoot
7 days ago
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"I don't know, on an idealistic level I think that if it's part of her job, she should just do it. I remember, though, one time when I was working at a phone-survey job, and one of the surveys was asking Americans their opinions on gay marriage (back..." [
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favorited 2 times, recently by flibbertigibbet, RokkitNite
13 days ago
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"What is a strange thing you believed when you were a kid? (Stuff like "All dogs are boys and all cats are girls, or there are people inside the street-side generator boxes pulling switches to make the streetlights turn).
Flying or..." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by arianell
2 weeks ago
MeFi comment:
"Whoa, Wood, I said I most likely would have quit thinking that I just wasn't right for the job. I listed a few reasons I would accept for the boss being unable to reassign me, but it wasn't an exhaustive list. Not being eligible for reassignment..." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by Mister_A
2 weeks ago
MeFi comment:
"May favorite WAPB: Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs. Kept me entertained for hours at a time as a kid, and I still think the illustration is gorgeous...." [
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favorited 2 times, recently by MiltonRandKalman, Spatch
2 weeks ago
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"I would, however, suggest OPENLY talking to some of the awesome men you know - a very good, longtime friend,
Be careful with this. We had a great guy for a donor, a really good friend whom we had known for years. Very shortly after we got..." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by frettchen
2 weeks ago
MeFi comment:
"Oh, so when they said "The World's Top Public Intellectuals" they meant "The World's Top Public Intellectuals" (as voted by Western, non-Muslim, internet connected, Prospect readers)? Makes sense to me...." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by liza
3 weeks ago
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"Age also changes your hair, so a lot of people will say "my hair was never dark until I started plucking/waxing/shaving it" when what they are forgetting is that they started doing these hair removal techniques at a particular age when..." [
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favorited 2 times, recently by [NOT HERMITOSIS-IST], Countess Elena
3 weeks ago
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"I know I'm a little late to the party, I just love Indian food so much that now that I've found this thread I can't leave it alone. The best part of that recipe I just wrote down (palak paneer) is that onion/spice mix. It's called turka or tarka..." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by ageispolis
4 weeks ago
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"Palak Paneer (aka Saag Paneer)
Simmer a whack of spinach in not a whole lot of water. While this is simmering:
Brown a thinly sliced onion in ghee (or butter) and oil. Add garlic, ginger, cook for a few minutes. Add garam masala, turmeric,..." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by UbuRoivas
Last month
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"Raise a boy who knows how to be kind to women, children, animals, even other men, and you have done the world a great service. These men exist, but we could always use more...." [
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favorited 6 times, recently by nooneyouknow, lottie, Capri, sixcolors, peacheater, kuppajava
Last month
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"It doesn't matter. This is a serious answer. What you do at 19 is irrelevant to what happens in your real life unless you get knocked up or get arrested.
Whoa, bad advice. At 19 I moved to the arctic circle with a woman I had been dating for two..." [
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favorited 3 times, recently by aeschenkarnos, Acer_saccharum, you're a kitty!
Last month
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"Just got Iggy Pop back. He's still sedated and is acting a bit like he's drunk. He tried to hop into his litter box and missed. Poor boy. He hasn't peed yet, a bit strange since he was on an iv all night, but he is pretty stoned right now...." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by lioness
Last month
MeFi comment:
"There's a difference between seeing someone through an open window (which, yes, shut the window if you don't want to be seen) and videotaping and releasing the video on youtube. I think you have a reasonable responsibility to shut your curtain, but..." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by marble
Last month
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Online webcomics - graphic novel or manga style
favorited 29 times, recently by Osrinith, Rora, WalterMitty, waltzing astronomers, divabat, lampoil, gadavis, pushing paper and bottoming chairs, Drexen, McBearclaw, kosher_jenny, a_green_man, lilywing13, Four-Eyed Girl, Asymptote, monarch75, emmatwofour, interrobang, Bron, Luddite, Thorzdad, lenny70, hgws, juv3nal, irishkitten, Soup, robotot, Mil, B(oYo)BIES
Last month
MeFi comment:
"I'm glad it was only ten questions, reading those quotes made me feel sick to my stomach. How someone can think those things about me... I just don't know...." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by liza
Last month
MeFi comment:
"Chicken Indienne is an abomination. I think I'll have nightmares about that thing." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by mek
Last month
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"Neat, but I don't understand the Ministry of Silly Walks bit halfway through." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by bwg
Last month
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"Hokey pokey instead of hocus pocus or hokum. "Chiropractics is a load of hokey pokey," while a fun image, does not mean what you think it means.
Oh, you know what's fun? When people mix up expressions having picked up on the wrong..." [
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favorited 2 times, recently by cereselle, Durn Bronzefist
2 months ago
MeFi comment:
"How many punks does it take to change a lightbulb?
None. Everybody knows that punk can't change anything.
I had always heard this joke with "feminists" instead of "punks." Two for the price of one!
Here's one from my..." [
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favorited 2 times, recently by Large Marge, you're a kitty!
2 months ago
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La, la, la, la, la, la, Smurf the whole day long
favorited 5 times, recently by roofus, stavrosthewonderchicken, winston, limeonaire, prefpara
2 months ago
MeFi comment:
"So be careful with the young ones; at the very least don't tell them anything that they're likely to bring up in conversation many years later.
These can be some of the funniest and most memorable moments for the kid when they grow up, though! My..." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by arto
3 months ago
MeFi comment:
"I'd like to make sure that Cool Papa Bell does not go unthanked for constantly helping to set the parameters of any sociological discussion by planting a flag at its nadir. Thanks Papa!
I think it's called trolling...." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by Blazecock Pileon
4 months ago
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"I know I'm late to the thread, I just want to express my sadness the hmsbeagle and occhiblu have left. I understand why, people like me have let people like them fight our fights for too long. I favourite comments to let the commenter know I'm on..." [
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favorited 25 times, recently by Elsa, zarah, somanyamys, onoclea, ArmyOfKittens, loiseau, Space Kitty, Melinika, Wilder, janedoe, lampoil, davar, severiina, Rumple, klangklangston, gaspode, deborah, lunit, onlyconnect, supercrayon, agregoli, mudpuppie, LobsterMitten, numinous, hydropsyche
5 months ago
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"He said that my lying reflects badly on him because he is accountable in part for the actions of those he associates with.
Aw, that's nice of him to turn this whole thing around so that it's about him. You'd think he would be concerned about why..." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by drjimmy11
5 months ago
MeFi comment:
"I love them. Unfortunately, I am a social scientist. I think I am going to print these off and anonymously stick them under doors in the bio and chem depts on Thursday. Hee hee!..." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by Pinback
5 months ago
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"I have never before wished so much I could be in an actual room with you all. It breaks my heart to hear of friends who disappeared when the going got tough. It makes me so angry, just furious. I would beat someone up if I could just stop crying...." [
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favorited 3 times, recently by dejah420, nickyskye, deborah
5 months ago
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Fondness of O.P.P.
favorited 21 times, recently by lioness, rongorongo, kosher_jenny, une_heure_pleine, neda, bristolcat, bolognius maximus, lalochezia, faineant, X4ster, epersonae, Jasper Friendly Bear, maxpower, jtfowl0, MsMolly, puritycontrol, paduasoy, PatoPata, Krrrlson, LeeJay, special-k
5 months ago
MeTa comment:
"No one is saying that you all need to be appropriately mournful, bemoaning the loss of this 97 year old prophet's life. Just like other obit threads, though, if you don't have something nice to say, feel free to criticize civilly. If you can't do..." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by Kadin2048
5 months ago
MeFi comment:
"I have often stood out in the cold Canadian winter, ten minute's walk from my home, and hour's bus ride from my school, shivering and frustrated, wondering if the hourly bus hadn't come because it is late, or because I am. I have turned around and..." [
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favorited 9 times, recently by tehloki, Jilder, JHarris, longdaysjourney, dhartung, flibbertigibbet, Blazecock Pileon, Brandon Blatcher, oaf
5 months ago
MeFi comment:
"I like the stacked version, which separates books by genre. Apparently erotica makes you the dumbest (with the exception of Lolita) and classics make you the smartest.
And correlation totally does equal causation. Haven't you seen this?..." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by Blazecock Pileon
5 months ago
