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"Homemade tortialla chips: Cut a corn tortilla in pieces, brush with oil and spices and bake in oven.
You can do the same thing with very thinly sliced root vegetables (beets, parsnips, sweet potatoes, etc.) Make sure to slice them really thin and..." [
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2 weeks ago
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"Hold On to Your Kids. (The book really is better than the cover and soundbites may suggest)" [
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"My daughter has been the best that ever happened to me. And I say that, even though it has been very hard, and it sometimes still is. I do not think you can understand how hard it can be, if you haven't had children yourself. But I wouldn't trade the..." [
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Educational Wall Chart
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The year 2000 as imagined in 1910
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Pretending buddhism
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3 months ago
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"This thread was actually quite helpful to me. I always wondered why I hear so many stories of people who believe in quackery and are healthier than ever. I figure there MUST be stories from people who, say, don't believe in immunization and have..." [
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4 months ago
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"Cast iron leeches iron into your food, and too much iron (especially in men) is a contributing factor to many diseases. Stainless steel seems safest, but does not have the nice non stick factor.
At any rate, it seems not worth it to worry about..." [
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4 months ago
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"The people I met that said that vegetarian diets did not work for them or do not work for everybody ate unhealthy vegetarian diets (even though they thought they were eating healthy) and switched to healthier diets with meat. It was not the meat that..." [
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4 months ago
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"In my experience, people that are really important (well, relatively) like upper management of a large multinational, don't act this way. It are mostly people who manage very few people (like, indeed, lawyers and doctors) who do not know of other..." [
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5 months ago
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"That's not a good reason. As a woman, you should get checked out yearly by a gyno whether you're sexually active or not.
If you live in the US or Canada, maybe. In the Netherlands nobody gets checked out by a gyno on a regular basis. Women who are..." [
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7 months ago
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"Also, as Paracelsus said in the sixteenth century: All things are poison and nothing is without poison, only the dose permits something not to be poisonous. And of course that what doesn't kill you makes you stronger...." [
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7 months ago
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"Hyves is really big here in the Netherlands indeed. It seems like everybody is "on" it. It is definitely THE social network here.
It looks like you think Finland and Sweden are part of the Netherlands, but they are not...." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by divabat
7 months ago
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"As a Dutch women mefite, allow me to disagree with gnifti and jouke. Just like the word cunt is offensive to many American women, the word "kut" is offensive to many Dutch women. People in my social circle (late twenties, early thirties,..." [
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7 months ago
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"Thanks for clarifying gnifti. Personally, I feel there is a HUGE difference between "kut" when it is used almost unconciously (and that actually already excludes use in forums) as a swear word when something bad or extremely irritating..." [
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7 months ago
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Should I buy a crockpot?
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8 months ago
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"I am with BitterOldPunk. I was the same way. I was SO picky. I mostly ate pasta and potato chips because that was all I could eat. And now I eat vegetables every day and love them. I also eat other things now that I hated with a passion back then..." [
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8 months ago
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"I agree that reading aloud and working on craft projects would be best at this age. And sing/dance together. School for your child is what you say it is. He will probably like any structured activity you do together.
I disagree with the advice you..." [
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10 months ago
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"Fat Free Vegan Crockpot Recipes. For example: Vindaloo Vegetables is supposed to be great." [
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11 months ago
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"I went from obese to BMI 20. I definetely needed the click, for me it was the birth of my daughter that made me realize that I really did not want to get diabetes (I had not realized before what a terrible disease it is) or cancer, and that, even..." [
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11 months ago
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"As a guy if I had lost 200lbs you'd better believe that I'd get a new license/passport etc and I'm pretty sure that the vast majority of people would do the same.
I lost 100 pounds and like pearlybob I actually like the picture in my passport. It..." [
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"I'm a vegan. I wear leather shoes because I feel it is wasteful to throw them out and buy new plastic ones. What irks me most is omnivores who try to put a hole in my reasoning. "So, do you know that routinely mice and other small animal are..." [
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Last year
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"I wasn't going to add a me-too, but so that Matt can more accurately assess what "the majority" think: I agree very much with what languagehat and chickletworks said. AskMe is less interesting to me nowadays (maybe it is not a coincedence..." [
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"The premise is false. People in all western countries face an obesity epidemic. See for example The figures of child and juvenile obesity and overweight in Spain are of great concern: 13.9% of children aged 2-24 are obese and 26.3% are overweight,..." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by DevilsAdvocate
Last year
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"Not a specific article, but copyblogger is good (focuses on blogging, but just as applicable for other web content)." [
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Pretending buddhism
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"If you are interested in nutritional cures, try Dr Fuhrman. His nutritional advice is backed by lots of science. It is a very radical diet and he does not claim it will cure everything. He also will recommend surgery if he thinks nutrition will not..." [
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"I think I may also have read the question wrong and I totally answered it with my own experiences in mind. I find it hard to talk about these topics over the internet, when you cannot see the person and cannot talk with them. I also gave advice that..." [
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"I lost 100 pounds. I have loose skin and I had to get used to that. I found it difficult adjusting to the new me because I did not think I looked that much better than before. Sure, I was thin now (even though there is loose skin, I still fit a size..." [
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Two years ago