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"Hey suedehead! That's not it but you've helped me find it- the 'skulls' mention in Ulysses reminded me that there may have been some reaper imagery to go along with the grain analogy, and lo and behold, the first paragraph of Balzac's "The girl..." [
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May 11, 2008 12:33 PM
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"Hey suedehead! That's not it but you've helped me find it- the 'skulls' mention in Ulysses reminded me that there may have been some reaper imagery to go along with the grain analogy, and lo and behold, the first paragraph of Balzac's "The girl..." [
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favorited by generalist on
May 11, 2008 9:24 AM
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"(Upon re-reading my comment)...Don't necessarily do both simultaneously." [
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favorited by Galen on
February 28, 2008 3:59 AM
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"Mars looks like I ate mushrooms." [
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favorited by tehloki on
September 1, 2007 1:50 AM
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"What guidelines, exactly, did you think that post was breaking when you flagged it?
That the guy was a douchebag? That he's full of himself? That it's full of a naive, self-congratulatory tone?
Is that brand new and in violation of askme? If..." [
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May 16, 2007 9:38 PM
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"What guidelines, exactly, did you think that post was breaking when you flagged it?
That the guy was a douchebag? That he's full of himself? That it's full of a naive, self-congratulatory tone?
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favorited by DevilsAdvocate on
May 16, 2007 8:59 AM
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"You can probably still see The Lives of Others in a theater near you. I saw it with a friend who lived in East Germany after the wall fell and she found it pretty authentic-feeling. It may not speak to the attitude toward Americans, but there is..." [
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favorited by champthom on
May 13, 2007 6:53 PM
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"Good thing, because he was using pie charts instead of pancake charts." [
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favorited by potsmokinghippieoverlord on
March 28, 2007 6:30 PM
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"They act like 12-year olds because no one told them not to say that when they were twelve year olds.
I say the same thing to my very intelligent friends that I say to the kids I teach. It can be as easy as saying "that's offensive. You mean..." [
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March 27, 2007 5:58 AM
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"I wiggle and fidget alot, and trying to lie still just makes it worse. So I say 'self- if you don't fidget for thirty seconds, then you can fidget all you want.' At first it's excruciating, and then when I near the 30 second mark I don't want to..." [
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favorited by suedehead on
March 18, 2007 8:08 PM
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"I wiggle and fidget alot, and trying to lie still just makes it worse. So I say 'self- if you don't fidget for thirty seconds, then you can fidget all you want.' At first it's excruciating, and then when I near the 30 second mark I don't want to..." [
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February 20, 2007 9:16 AM
