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Music comment: "Not that this isn't already perfect exactly as it is, but if you are ever of a mind to expand the lyrics to beyond men and women to the animal kingdom, you might consider a line like "I whaled on Moby's Dick...." [more]
favorited 1 time, recently by Jpfed
4 weeks ago

MeFi comment: "When he's not being repressed by video games and computers, Elden blasts music — mostly techno — and carries around a big bag of angst, mostly around the fact that he is "so over" high school. This is me when that album came out. Which..." [more]
favorited 7 times, recently by sugarfish, JibberJabber, arcticwoman, Mamapotomus, contessa, Lou Stuells, hip_plumber
Last month

Ask comment: "Seconding the sarge. Italy leaps to mind for many, many people as an example of a side considered a bunch of divers. A classic spoof: Italian soccer training camp. More (though club play, not international)...." [more]
favorited 1 time, recently by Brocktoon
2 months ago

Ask comment: "It would be easier to answer this question if you clarify what you want to or like to shoot -- crowded street scenes? architecture? etc.? All good suggestions above, i'll try to add. You could go up to Plaza Garibaldi on a weekend night when..." [more]
favorited 1 time, recently by mynameismandab
5 months ago

Ask comment: "Some local papers are small and local enough that they will hire inexperienced folks who are just good with language but aren't ace copy editors (yet). Probably the best way to get a start would be with an outfit like that. At high-end publications,..." [more]
favorited 1 time, recently by easy_being_green
6 months ago

MeFi comment: "If you type in "so it goes," the first part of the translation sounds a little like "poo-tee-weet."" [more]
favorited 1 time, recently by krash2fast
7 months ago

MeFi comment: "KJC was also responsible for putting down a coup attempt in 1981 when the military tried to put a stop to the transition to democracy underway since Franco's death. I have friends who recall tanks on the streets of Madrid and the king going on the..." [more]
favorited 1 time, recently by chlorus
9 months ago

MeTa comment: "The first rule of Internet Club is ..." [more]
favorited 1 time, recently by Dillonlikescookies
9 months ago

MeFi comment: "The thing is, close to half the players on a (U.S.-rules) football field are linemen -- who are prized for their height, bulk and ability to push other people out of the way, in order to 1) get to the quarterback or running back and knock him..." [more]
favorited 1 time, recently by Infinite Jest
10 months ago

MeFi comment: "Target market: people obsessed with keeping up with the Blofelds." [more]
favorited 2 times, recently by GrammarMoses, Avenger
11 months ago

MeTa comment: "Gawd, this again? Next why don't we rehash such fun usage arguments as "soccer" vs. "football" and whether baseball's "World Series" personifies U.S. arrogance. To answer the question, which I assume was posed in good..." [more]
favorited 1 time, recently by Salamandrous
11 months ago

Ask post: Apologies if it's not kosher to turn the green into one's private Genius Bar.
favorited 1 time, recently by brownpau
Last year

Ask post: ... Aprikose in der Hose, und eine Bratwurst dazu.
favorited 1 time, recently by oaf
Last year

Ask comment: "As with all things journalism, unfortunately, you'll only be able to sell a project if you can convince someone that: 1) It's timely. Must have a news peg. 2) It's original. Hasn't been done before by anyone, or as well, or been widely..." [more]
favorited 1 time, recently by hobbes
Last year

Ask post: Is there a mechanic in the house?
favorited 1 time, recently by Dr. Zira
Last year

Ask comment: "I've done the movie date thing, except in our case we actually went to the cinema (and so couldn't talk on the phone meanwhile). What was a matinee for me in San Francisco was the late-night showing in Germany. Afterward we chatted over the phone..." [more]
favorited 1 time, recently by ifjuly
Two years ago

Ask comment: "Oh, and for sports, there's Marca (España)." [more]
favorited 1 time, recently by uk_giffo
Two years ago

Ask comment: "I'm not a native speaker, but I find that foreign newspaper sites are entertaining -- and certainly updated daily. Start with these: El País (España) Clarín (Argentina) Reforma (México) El Universal (México) Disfrútate...." [more]
favorited 1 time, recently by uk_giffo
Two years ago