MeFi comment:
"To the rest of you-if a zygote isn't a person, then what is it?
Oh my god, is this whole damn thing caused by you people not being able to tell a person from something that is not a person? I think I may just be able to end the anti-choice..." [
more]
favorited 5 times, recently by mullingitover
10 hours ago
MeFi post:
Palin Part II
favorited 33 times, recently by the.carol.baxter.experience, nicolin, erdferkel, BobsterLobster, iamkimiam, mitzyjalapeno, batmonkey, Pope Guilty, briank, nickyskye, Cool Papa Bell, space2k, one_bean, waraw, lupus_yonderboy, kittens for breakfast, zippy, _dario, droplet, timeistight, grandsham, longdaysjourney, crataegus, The Light Fantastic, cog_nate, HaloMan, shmegegge, goodnewsfortheinsane, Artw, merelyglib, Perplexity, Cassilda, acro
3 days ago
MeFi comment:
"Why does every album have to have a damn origin story nowadays? "Bob fell out of a tree and went to India for six months and had his ear chopped off and made Still Falling just with one ear." "Sally locked herself in a air tight oil..." [
more]
favorited 46 times, recently by Divine_Wino
3 days ago
Ask comment:
"Dude, fake an illness. It works every time. "Ugggh. I'm too sick to {insert expensive stressful activity here}. It must have been something I ate. Oh god! You all go on ahead, I am just going to go back to sleep and maybe I will feel better when..." [
more]
favorited 26 times, recently by shelbaroo, snowleopard, whatideserve, Foci for Analysis, cior, britain, jkaczor, amethysts, dancestoblue, rdn, susanbeeswax, gatorae, pointystick, padraigin, hecho de la basura, KAS, RedEmma, silkygreenbelly, rio, pines, sarahmelah, hip_plumber, invitapriore, Mr Bunnsy, chunking express, Who_Am_I
6 days ago
MeTa comment:
"The funny thing about all my mustache-related pontificating is that I am clean-shaven (well it is late afternoon here, so I am a little stubbly). I just think that 70's era Burt Reynolds was one of the coolest men that ever lived, and all my thoughts..." [
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favorited 8 times, recently by subbes
8 days ago
MeTa comment:
"You know, if you think about it, had AskMe guidelines been followed, more evil would have been done than was done by them being broken. If everyone had done like they were supposed to and not acted like asshats and put aside their personal feelings..." [
more]
favorited 39 times, recently by dogmom
8 days ago
MeTa comment:
"Well, you told me how to cope with being a sexless single person.
Then you helped me sleep with my friend.
But should I take it farther I asked?
Which led to a no-strings relationship, which was great, but raised some questions.
Then I..." [
more]
favorited 59 times, recently by cruelfate, ricochet biscuit, P.o.B., mindless progress, poq, crossoverman, graventy, wabbittwax, Ostara, Exchequer, BozoBurgerBonanza, matildaben, turgid dahlia, BryanPayne, limeonaire, dog food sugar, googlebombed, sondrialiac, nevercalm, oxford blue, Kraftmatic Adjustable Cheese, AceRock, clearly, Brockles, scottymac, gen, ob, bru, Ryvar, danb, mitzyjalapeno, psyche7, trip and a half, heresiarch, gleuschk, Craig, Liosliath, Ms. Next, wsp, goo, GooseOnTheLoose, The Light Fantastic, electroboy, nasreddin, The Great Big Mulp, Ambrosia Voyeur, backupjesus
9 days ago
MeFi comment:
"I just had a great idea for a website. It would be like karaoke, but it wouldn't be individual performances. It would be everyone who was visiting the site singing together. Anyone could request a song title, and the site would cycle through all of..." [
more]
favorited 28 times, recently by antiform, silence, Solon and Thanks, penduluum, kosher_jenny, JHarris, papafrita, scrump, jessamyn, shmegegge
11 days ago
Ask comment:
"For the anti-OMG HER HEALTH people: 1 in 4 teenage girls in the U.S. has an STD. You don't have to have unprotected anal sex orgies with Brazilian tranny hookers on a daily basis to get an STD. If this person's ex-girlfriend has picked one up since..." [
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favorited 15 times, recently by lalochezia, booksandlibretti, scrump, marble, HighTechUnderpants, booknerd, PhoBWanKenobi, sondrialiac, konolia, tyrantkitty, numinous, np312, bettafish, tristeza, giraffe
12 days ago
Ask comment:
"My proposed plan of action is to 'target' Top 100 CEO's and the like, sending them a 'teaser' package pointing out some of the obvious, yet specific to them, risks to their current life security. This package would ideally prompt them to contact me..." [
more]
favorited 1 time, recently by kellygreen
12 days ago
MeTa comment:
"Roger Ailes is on the phone for you. Apparently, he's offering you a job to pen Faux News/Republican Talking Points.
No way dude. I read Mother Night...." [
more]
favorited 2 times, recently by Meatbomb, Artw
2 weeks ago
MeTa comment:
"They'll counter this house thing. Romney will be all like "Yeah I got a bunch of fucking houses. I worked hard and achieved and earned those houses. Having a bunch of fucking houses is the American dream. A lot of hard-working white Americans..." [
more]
favorited 4 times, recently by schyler523, theora55, mygothlaundry, Artw
2 weeks ago
MeTa comment:
"You bring up an important point. I would not have sex with Cindy McCain. And there is very little on earth I would not have sex with. Very little. Hillary during Bill's tenure: sure. Laura: okay I can do that. Michelle: no question. There hasn't been..." [
more]
favorited 2 times, recently by jtron, scrump
2 weeks ago
MeTa comment:
"Sorry again about starting off the Cindy McCain fuckability talk. I realized it was a stupid and clichéd comment right after I made it, but you can't take it back once its said. I was on the wrong side of the thin horsing around/assholery line...." [
more]
favorited 1 time, recently by Stewriffic
2 weeks ago
Ask comment:
"There is a character in Catch-22 who believes that time passes quickly when you are having fun and that it crawls when you are bored, so in an effort to live as long as possible, at least subjectively, he attempts to stay as bored as possible at all..." [
more]
favorited 8 times, recently by leotrotsky, FissionChips, starman, cass, SpacemanStix, MsMolly, malaprohibita, pardonyou?
2 weeks ago
MeFi comment:
"I like how he complains for the majority of the article about infringement on individual liberty, but then says that the most glaring example of this trend is a plan to regulate industry. So, is he suggesting environmentalists use moral suasion on..." [
more]
favorited 4 times, recently by Balisong, DU, small_ruminant, nasreddin
2 weeks ago
MeTa comment:
"Yeah I still think about that to this day and cry because it doesn't exist. Every time I hear about a conflict of any kind happening anywhere in the world I think "This wouldn't be happening if these people could just sing together over the..." [
more]
favorited 2 times, recently by chowflap, shmegegge
2 weeks ago
MeFi comment:
"No one's said it yet, so I suppose I'll have to be the first... Drinking and driving is not wrong.
Sometimes there is a reason no one has said something yet, like when the thing that no one has said is dumb...." [
more]
favorited 14 times, recently by grapefruit, winna, des, lumensimus, supercrayon, eriko, nickyskye, the other side, Pantengliopoli, kosem, russilwvong, roystgnr, miss lynnster, Mister_A
2 weeks ago
MeFi comment:
"Even at the time, I wondered why he couldn't say something like: Don't drink until you're 21, but if you do and your friend passes out, lay him on his side, not his stomach. Wouldn't some statement like that actually help prevent future deaths?..." [
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favorited 3 times, recently by MikeKD, showbiz_liz, Uther Bentrazor
2 weeks ago
MeFi comment:
"I'm confused by this story. So first they don't put espresso over ice and then they did and when they did he liked it and appreciated the employee's work who did it and then put a tip in the tip jar with an insult on it and I just spent like a minute..." [
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favorited 11 times, recently by damnjezebel
2 weeks ago
Ask comment:
"Thanks everybody for your help. Below is the list that I came up with from the suggestions here and from perusing the links provided. I plan to procure these songs and listen to them and try to whittle them down to 80 minutes and then make a mix CD...." [
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favorited 4 times
3 weeks ago
Ask comment:
"(this mix is a great gift for shitty people.)
I'm making it for my wife." [
more]
favorited 4 times
3 weeks ago
MeTa comment:
"except an apparently butt-faced daughter that does nothing to enhance my (now seriously endangered) feminist cred and bad grammar." [
more]
favorited 1 time
3 weeks ago
MeTa comment:
"Side note.
My theory is that now that I am the father of a daughter, I have unimpeachable feminist cred. Like, there is nothing I can say that can make me not a feminist, because I have given life to a woman (I had help). So, if I wanted to make..." [
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favorited 1 time
3 weeks ago
MeFi comment:
"The way you worded your FPP is actually misleading. The University actually doesn't "deny college credit for science courses that utilize texts with a religious slant". The University "has approved many courses containing religious..." [
more]
favorited 12 times
3 weeks ago
MeFi comment:
"Nine right, not I got the answer right to #9. I got nine answers right." [
more]
favorited 1 time
3 weeks ago
Ask comment:
"There are some very good suggestions here. I agree strongly with the "go to the dentist/doctor" crowd. When you are young there may be times that you are going to be uninsured. Do not put off check-ups and cleanings because of it. You will..." [
more]
favorited 4 times
4 weeks ago
MeTa comment:
"I have heard a person complain she made less than her coworker because of her gender when in the negotiation she happily accepted my first offer while said coworker negotiated aggressively.
Has it not occurred to you that this is an example of..." [
more]
favorited 2 times
4 weeks ago
MeTa comment:
"one of the hallmarks of male privilege is the need to fabricate completely artificial controversies in order to feel like a victim.
I think you are thinking of Christians/Republicans/white people/EVERYONE...." [
more]
favorited 13 times
4 weeks ago
MeTa comment:
"THAT WAS KIRBY WITH BOXING GLOVES!!!!!!!!!!!!
Q('.'O)" [
more]
favorited 1 time
4 weeks ago
MeTa comment:
"This discussion reminds me . . .
Dear Matt, Jessamyn, Cortex, PB and that other dude,
I feel like my contributions to Metafilter currently outweigh the compensation I receive from the site. I believe that my comments, insight and general joie..." [
more]
favorited 3 times
Last month
MeTa comment:
"Okay, there's irreplaceable and then there is a person who comes out on the better end of a cost-benefit analysis when their employer asks herself "What would cost more? Replacing this person (advertising, training, etc.) or just giving them the..." [
more]
favorited 1 time
Last month
Ask comment:
"I should add that I am totally not practicing what I preach. I try, but Mario Kart Wii is just sinking me. At the rate things are going, my daughter's first words are going to be "MOTHERFUCKING BLUE TURTLESHELL!!!!..." [
more]
favorited 2 times
Last month
Ask comment:
"Dagnabbit! Consarnit!
Their teacher may send home a note asking if your children are old-timey prospectors, but its all good." [
more]
favorited 3 times
Last month
MeTa comment:
"please use some consideration before you try to pull off some sort of unmasking stuff.
I bet it was dios!" [
more]
favorited 2 times
Last month
MeTa comment:
"I must really be 30, because seeing the words "Thanks, dad." makes me want to reach through the computer screen, grab the commenter by the scruff of his neck and spank the douchebaggery right out of him. Seriously, "Thanks, dad."?..." [
more]
favorited 44 times
Last month
MeFi comment:
"I wasn't going to comment in this thread, but I think that it is important for you all to hear the other side of this issue. I impregnate married women. I have managed to do this without their husband's being aware of it four times, and with the wife..." [
more]
favorited 25 times
Last month
MeTa comment:
"Every time a new account is created an admin gets hot wings." [
more]
favorited 68 times
Last month
MeTa comment:
"So, are these theories of yours wild for the sake of wildness or are they firmly held beliefs that just happen to be wild?
Absolutely none of them are ever intentionally controversial in an effort to garner attention. I am not trolling with them...." [
more]
favorited 1 time
Last month
MeTa comment:
"Dear those people,
You're not cool.
Here endeth the explanation." [
more]
favorited 6 times
Last month
MeFi comment:
"Okay, there is a lot of misinformation and half-truths in this thread about Edison stealing inventions and Tesla and alternating currents and whatnot, and we need to realize that kids read the internet and might get a mixed-up view of history from us..." [
more]
favorited 4 times
Last month
MeFi comment:
"This article and thread make me want to home school my future child. Either that or add socialization to the things that I plan to try to teach her. "Daddy has to wear a suit and tie and pretend to be interested in law when he is at work or he..." [
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favorited 16 times
Last month
