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"Tell the cops it's a regular thing, and request that they step up and do a regular patrol. If there's a vice squad set up with your PD, ask that they get involved. If cops can be convinced to cruise down your block every 30 minutes or hour during..." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by mynameismandab
10 days ago
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"The US ought to have ten (-twenty!-) times the passenger rail capacity that it has now. Unfortunately we put all of our transportation eggs into the interstate system basket. For all but a very small portion of us, rail travel is basically a..." [
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favorited 6 times, recently by litlnemo, Monochrome, oaf, arcticwoman, mirepoix, Senor Cardgage
2 weeks ago
MeFi comment:
"Just...whoa...
2 things that make British TV better than US TV:
1) That they'd go to all this trouble to promote some Stanley Kubrick films;
2) That they'd have a Stanley Kubrick season in the first place...." [
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favorited 2 times, recently by The Great Big Mulp, miss lynnster
2 weeks ago
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"There's dressing modestly, and then there's having a Little House on the Prairie/Holly Hobbie fetish.
This seems less about clothing, and more about celebrating a bygone era when women 'knew their place.' Or am I reading waaaay too much into this?..." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by Reverend John
3 weeks ago
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"Dude. Making friends in college is a piece of cake. It's like one big insecure pile of crazy. Everybody is in the same boat as you are. Big city, small town, popular in high school, world's biggest loser -- it doesn't matter. Freshman year in..." [
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3 weeks ago
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Please help my sister laugh for Christmas.
favorited 39 times, recently by katje, every_one_needs_a_hug_sometimes, carsonb, evariste, purplemonkie, dinty_moore, kidsleepy, gttommy, Jasper Friendly Bear, misozaki, wander, sLevi, logic vs love, goshling, hjo3, inqb8tr, i_am_a_Jedi, mrleec, alyxstarr, ifjuly, zengargoyle, KevCed, Secretariat, bitteroldman, cgg, jeanmari, JaredSeth, The corpse in the library, gnat, grumpy, bonobo, Mapes, yoga, gfrobe, pilibeen, DulcineaX, youcancallmeal, roll truck roll, sugarfish
Last month
MeFi comment:
"That is only true if you count the Michigan votes for her, and zero Michigan votes for him.
It's also only true if you count all the many people who crossed party lines and registered Democrat, since the Republican nominee was clinched months ago,..." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by Lizc
Last month
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"I am looking forward to seeing how Obama does and happy to have a candidate I can actually enjoy voting for instead of gritting my teeth and pulling the lever for the lesser of two evils.
Seconded. Oh, so so so seconded. Ending the long national..." [
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favorited 3 times, recently by axon, scody, bettafish
Last month
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"Well, obvious first question: Do you actually ever approach other people with requests for their mental/emotional support? Lots of people don't pick up on that sort of thing very easily. It doesn't mean they don't care - it just means they don't..." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by Rabulah
Last month
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"Holy christing shit, I think these are the same ants that are all over my damn desk at work. They are impervious to ALL COUNTERMEASURES." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by turgid dahlia
2 months ago
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"FWIW the name of the painted line is "Stop bar." This indicates the point at which you have to be at, or behind, when stopping at a stop sign. Sometimes people stop ahead of one if there's a sight line distance around a corner -- bushes..." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by Rock Steady
3 months ago
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"1. The One With The Good View So We Can Daydream
2. The One That's Always Too Warm
3. The One That's Always Too Cold
4. The One With The Nicer Chairs
5. The One That Smells A Little Like Poo
6. The One Where They Fire People
7. The One That's..." [
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favorited 24 times, recently by hip_plumber, DrtyBlvd, Verdandi, HeyAllie, arcticseal, allkindsoftime, Anything, amethysts, EndsOfInvention, quadog, j, Soulbee, ramix, kidsleepy, DevilsAdvocate, Cyrie, andifsohow, roomwithaview, asuprenant, Faint of Butt, a young man in spats, Metroid Baby, sondrialiac, briank
3 months ago
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"I know we've only known each other four weeks and three days, but to me it seems like nine weeks and five days. The first day seemed like a week and the second day seemed like five days. And the third day seemed like a week again and the fourth day..." [
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favorited 16 times, recently by twins named Lugubrious and Salubrious, flatluigi
4 months ago
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"SideStep will search all travel sites, and return fares from cheapest to most expensive. But you have to have a destination in mind to do the search. Also I guess it depends what you consider "cheap...." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by duende
7 months ago
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"Does it even matter if he is cheating, or plans to cheat some more? Fact is, he's doing something deliberate that he knows will get under your skin and debase you. Even if he'd been faithful every day of your relationship, the very idea that he..." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by mi
7 months ago
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"(All this reminds me of the This American Life bit where a woman tells the story about how she thought the Tooth Fairy was her friends' dad. Ahh yes -- the beginning of this episode.)..." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by arcticwoman
7 months ago
MeFi comment:
"I don't know what it says about me that I loved The Road so much I read it twice - once to myself and once out loud to my boyfriend. Guy Pearce is too young to play the lead (from my mental image of the father, he came across as being somebody..." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by urbanwhaleshark
7 months ago
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"If I had to make a guess, I'd say that maybe you're more afraid that it won't be as horrifying as you expect (or hope?) it will be, which would mean that if you're an honest person you'd have to tone down your inner dialog about the OMGCATHOLICS..." [
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favorited 2 times, recently by Roach, yerfatma
8 months ago
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"Sounds like dude has a cool son. Why don't you let him enjoy it?
Do you really think it's ok to put somebody in the same shitty position over and over, all for the glofication of one's child? I don't. I call that "being an asshole...." [
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favorited 2 times, recently by agregoli, Deathalicious
8 months ago
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"Don't demur any longer. Unleash dangerous, witty comebacks. Straight face. If he can dish it, he can take it.
- "I did the same thing, but blindfolded, while riding a charging zebra, when I was ten. Twice."
- "I would have..." [
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favorited 19 times, recently by deborah, CwgrlUp, nax, lampoil, TochterAusElysium, pontouf, limeonaire, hot soup girl, minervous, snafu, flibbertigibbet, spec80, h00py, By The Grace of God, brautigan, ukdanae, greycap, the luke parker fiasco, moonlet
8 months ago
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"I'm giving everyone I know a circumcision this Christmas. It's a great gift, and I know they totally won't be expecting it." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by brina
8 months ago
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"He told the Associated Press that his school will teach not just about Wicca but also about multiple spiritual traditions, as well as offering training in practical skills like financial management.
If he decides to call it Bunky Bartlett's School..." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by Peecabu
8 months ago
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"I don't think it has even occurred to him that he ISN'T entitled to be reimbursed.
Then it's quite simple, really:
Dear Uncle Shameless Jerk,
Sadly, as you are aware, mother passed away on $Date. We will all miss her greatly.
BTW, your..." [
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favorited 13 times, recently by papafrita
8 months ago
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"This is still going? Didn't we all agree that Miami is like LA, but pretty much better in every way?
Nope. That was pretty much just you.
Miami blows...." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by schyler523
9 months ago
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"Good for him, although it's not cool that you have to talk about Jesus to get a receptive audience.
I'm worried about that too, considering he's also being thrown around as the reason to have the war in the first place, in some circles.
And in..." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by Dillonlikescookies
9 months ago
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"I find it interesting, sotonohito, that you and I can have so many of the same criticisms of the Catholic church and yet reach such completely different conclusions. Actually, I'm suprised your list is so short. I probably could have made a list..." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by gsteff
9 months ago
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"Ratzinger was a Nazi. I don't think there's really much more to say about the Catholic Church at this point.
I think the only meaningful holdover from the Pope's Nazi days is that he remains a really snappy dresser. Other than that I don't put..." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by Pope Guilty
9 months ago
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"Who cares if you can't identify with Los Angeles? It doesn't need to be made human. It's better than that.
So, to recap: Los Angeles is the Cylon of cities. No arguments there...." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by perilous
9 months ago
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"Tell you what: Let's find the original copy of the paperwork from the Selective Service that exempted Limbaugh from the draft because of his fucking ass pimple and auction it off on ebay. All proceeds to go to the ACLU and the EFF. One good turn..." [
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favorited 16 times, recently by schyler523, lupus_yonderboy, Anything, marble, Hot Like Your 12V Wire, hal9k, matteo, ShawnStruck, Slarty Bartfast, Skygazer, anthill, Devils Rancher, penguinliz, Ironmouth, Blazecock Pileon, lalochezia
9 months ago
