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"Call your insurance company. Depending on your policy, they will likely find and pay for a lawyer if you get sued.
Sounds like you will get sued. Happened to me, too, and I didn't know it was coming until I received a citation months after the..." [
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7 days ago
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"In many cultures, it is the height of rudeness to refuse a gift, so I think you did well in accepting it. If you are uncomfortable about the ivory, why don't you sell it and donate the proceeds to an elephant conservation society?..." [
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10 days ago
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favorited 18 times, recently by rio, epugachev, Thoughtcrime, twoporedomain, zeek321, tickingclock, 517, palmcorder_yajna, special-k, elisynn, arnicae, Durin's Bane, minus zero, Lesium, web-goddess, Bardolph, caelumluna, sherlockt
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"It seems like based upon the answers that you're favoriting, you're trying to find a way to rationalize/excuse his behaviour. However, the explanation is likely the most obvious one, and often this truth is the one we don't want to hear: he does not..." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by blueberry
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"Stay out of it. Their relationship will crumble eventually, and you don't want to be the one who gets blamed." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by sperose
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"Move to Europe. Keep in touch, as friends (close ones). Maybe you'll meet someone new. Maybe she will. Maybe she'll miss you and move there to be with you. Maybe you'll miss her and come back sooner than anticipated.
But if you stay where you are..." [
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favorited 2 times, recently by melissam, qvtqht
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"Oh dear. I'm just like you, and I'm the female.
I disagree with people who say that you're the one who needs to change...what the other side doesn't always realize is that sloppiness/procrastination isn't a matter of conciously deciding not to do..." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by sixcolors
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"No cuban meal is complete without fried plantains.
There are two ways to prepare them:
Use ripe, almost black plantains to make maduros. Remove peel and slice into diagonal slivers, around 1 in thick, then pan fry in olive or vegetable oil,..." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by contessa
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"No next move- just let it go and forget about it. I think you jumped the gun on the whole "where is this going?" conversation by a few weeks, and it set off his alarm and he bolted. If he contacts you later and wants to hang out, say yes..." [
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favorited 2 times, recently by np312, chicainthecity
2 months ago
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"Call the ethics hotline and leave an anonymous report. That's what it's there for. I agree that it is your business, in that the other person's activites are impacting your work performance, and also, since you know what's going on, put you in the..." [
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favorited 2 times, recently by mynameismandab, blueberry
3 months ago
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"Wait a minute, you're feeling bad about ending things because she's depressed about breaking up with the guy with whom she was cheating on you?
Do you live together? Move out and get your own place. Like, yesterday. Even if you do try to stay..." [
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favorited 2 times, recently by HighTechUnderpants, idiomatika
3 months ago
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"I liked it. The sentiment was pure, and there were some unintentional comedy gems, like the fact that the wagons were pulled by cows." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by you're a kitty!
3 months ago
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"whenever I read the term staycation, i think it says Stay Cation, as in, don't migrate towards the cathode." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by penduluum
3 months ago
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"Dasheekeejones,
He really is that great (unless you're a conservative). Take a look at his voting record and listen to some of his speeches. I was born long after the first two Kennedys were assassinated, but throughout my lifetime, Ted Kennedy..." [
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favorited 3 times, recently by etaoin, stupidsexyFlanders, rollbiz
4 months ago
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"I am your stereotypical Irish-Catholic liberal Massachusetts Democrat. Ted Kennedy is my favorite politician and I look forward to voting for him every time he's up for re-election. When he takes the floor and speaks out on behalf of the poor, the..." [
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favorited 3 times, recently by Rock Steady, giraffe, SteelyDuran
4 months ago
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"I run a soccer team for a co-ed adult soccer league. You can't get your money back. It sucks, but injury is always a risk, and much more so in a contact sport. Your only option is to convince someone else to sign up in your spot and have them pay..." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by Twicketface
5 months ago
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"I have a bunch of friends from Spain who have all been caught trying to smuggle ham back into the U.S.
Maybe they check everyone coming in from Spain, and assume that those who claim to be flying ham-free are lying...." [
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favorited 5 times, recently by Wilder, kepano, tachikaze, rokusan, Brockles
5 months ago
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"Well, the viral marketing campaign for Aqua Teen Hunger Force didn't go quite as planned in Boston." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by sperose
6 months ago
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"My favorite music blog is Can You See The Sunset From the South Side?
I recommend it highly." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by robcorr
6 months ago
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"How pushy were you when you asked to them to lower your rate? I called once and told them that I was going to transfer my balance to another card and close my account. I just quoted the rate from an offer I received in the mail...0% for 1 year, then..." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by Melismata
7 months ago
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"Sorry for coming off as so flippant, let me rephrase. If you like being alone after you smoke, why not just smoke alone in the first place?
To answer your question, though, at least 30 minutes. Otherwise you'll be that guy who smokes someone..." [
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favorited 2 times, recently by Solomon, fourcheesemac
8 months ago
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"Now I feel like my answer was a bit harsh if the woman really does have serious health issues. Maybe ask someone who knows her what her deal is?
My money's still on looney, though. HIV patients are about as immunocompromised as you can get, and..." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by Ladysin
9 months ago
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"It is perfectly natural to be attracted to other people while you are in a relationship. The committment part of it comes from not acting on said attractions.
Don't cheat, don't tell your fiance, keep a little bit of distance (no after-work..." [
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favorited 4 times, recently by melorama, UbuRoivas, arha, greytape
10 months ago
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"I don't know, I think there are some merits to the anti-opiate argument. I'm not saying I think sick people should be allowed to suffer, but they do come with a significant amount of risk. The article itself touched upon it:
“We are coming out of..." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by tehloki
Last year
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"Hmmmm...I'll go against the crowd and say that you should give him the $200. After all, he has been driving you to work 3 times a week since May. And he did let you move in to get you out a bind, even though it seems that you both knew it was a..." [
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favorited 5 times, recently by Laura_J, hazyjane, PinkButterfly, kajj, pluckysparrow
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"It's cultural. When I lived in Central America, people asked questions like this all of the time and no one batted an eye. They also made frequent comments about weight- like, "wow, you're so much fatter than the last time I saw you!"..." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by healthyliving
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"Same reason why gay marriage became a hot issue in the last election. Republicans are crafty; they play on people's prejudices to get them to vote against their own economic interests...." [
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favorited 2 times, recently by Space Kitty, arha
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"Am I the only one who is kind of weirded out by how many people admitted to doodling swastikas and the like? Not that I think you guys are Nazis or anything, but hot damn, as a 12-year-old, if I saw that stuff on a classmate's notebook, I would have..." [
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favorited 2 times, recently by prophetsearcher, Flakypastry
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"Yes, flannel died with the 1990s. Anyone who tells you differently is selling something, or from Maine. I agree that you can't go wrong with a collared shirt (polo or long sleeved button down) and jeans or khakis. For casual, you could do a trendy..." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by k8t
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"No, there are no there universal trigger words or simple linguistic constructs that can easily engage and excite the fairer sex.
Unless you're smoking hot, of course.
Avoid the word "moist" though; women hate that word...." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by grobstein
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"Loved all of the above suggestions....here are some I haven't seen yet:
Cold tea (illegal afterhours beer) in Chinatown.
Martinis at the Oak Room.
Boston Tea Party Reenactment.
4th of July Pops concert at the hatch shell.
Harvard vs. Yale..." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by shivohum
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"I agree that the frat guys came across worst of all in the movie, so bad that I assumed that they were actors. However, blaming their statements on being drunk is no excuse. Lots of people, myself included, get very drunk without spouting off racist..." [
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