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The Staten Island Ferry is said to be "one of the best values in New York City" because it's free and offers great views of the city. What are other "best values" in NYC, including shopping, food, activities, and anything else that's surprisingly inexpensive.
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at 9:43 PM on June 23, 2008
(18 comments)
What books can teach me skills that would be enjoyable or interesting to share with friends in group settings or one-on-one?
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at 8:31 AM on June 15, 2008
(11 comments)
What cheers you up?
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at 9:19 AM on May 27, 2008
(54 comments)
How did you adjust to living in New York City? I just got here and I'm feeling incredibly overwhelmed and uncertain about my decision to move here. Any advice?
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at 8:14 AM on May 20, 2008
(49 comments)
What's the best health advice you ever received?
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at 9:14 PM on May 9, 2008
(56 comments)
Getting up early in the morning never seems to get easier. Any tips?
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at 5:52 AM on April 30, 2008
(52 comments)
Where can I, a gentile with no Jewish friends, participate in a Passover Seder in Los Angeles?
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at 1:44 PM on March 29, 2008
(12 comments)
What's the proper etiquette when you're speaking to someone with a stutter?
Do you stutter? What are you thinking as it's happening?
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at 9:35 PM on March 18, 2008
(36 comments)
Lotsa book recommendations please. Know of any good children's books (2nd grade level) that deal with family history? I'm also looking for books that compare and/or contrast daily life today with how a child's parent or grandparent lived.
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at 4:56 PM on March 9, 2008
(7 comments)
I live in LA and I'm going to a job fair for the NYC public school system (elementary school teacher). What can I say about the NYC public school system that is flattering and makes me sound like I know what's going on within the NYC Dept of Education?
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at 10:04 AM on February 18, 2008
(8 comments)
How can I view a list of all the videos I've ever rated on YouTube?
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at 10:14 AM on February 10, 2008
(3 comments)
One serving of lentils has only ~120 calories, 0 grams of fat, 10g of protein (20% of daily recommended amount), and 11g of fiber (44% of daily recommended amount).
What are other superfoods with similarly high levels of protein and fiber, and low levels of carbs, fat, and calories?
posted to Ask Metafilter by HotPatatta
at 3:06 PM on January 11, 2008
(18 comments)
Is there a specialty Bible for liberals?
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at 12:25 PM on January 4, 2008
(30 comments)
[EtiquetteFilter] My sister and her new husband are giving me one gift for Christmas. Am I obligated to give each of them a gift, or is it acceptable for me to give one gift to the couple?
posted to Ask Metafilter by HotPatatta
at 3:57 PM on December 22, 2007
(27 comments)
What are your tricks for keeping organized and eliminating clutter in a studio apartment?
posted to Ask Metafilter by HotPatatta
at 10:17 AM on December 9, 2007
(16 comments)
Cheerful thin people are "perky," and cheerful fat people are "jolly." What are other synonyms that carry connotations of physical size?
posted to Ask Metafilter by HotPatatta
at 11:41 PM on November 9, 2007
(18 comments)
Does hypnotherapy actually help change your behavior?
Can you recommend a good--and relatively low-priced--hypnotherapist in the L.A. area who can help me get in shape and work on some other issues?
posted to Ask Metafilter by HotPatatta
at 2:23 PM on November 2, 2007
(17 comments)
Can Canadian citizens become permanent residents or citizens of the UK more easily than, say, a U.S. citizen?
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at 12:00 PM on October 16, 2007
(8 comments)
I want to teach English. TEFL, TESOL, TESL, CELTA, ESOL: what, exactly, is the difference? Which ones are the most highly respected?
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at 6:22 AM on October 1, 2007
(16 comments)
I don't know what to do with my arms and hands when I'm nervous.
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at 6:09 PM on September 11, 2007
(15 comments)
How can I make a coconut milk-based sauce more healthy but still keep it creamy? I have some ideas and I'd like your suggestions.
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at 2:18 PM on August 20, 2007
(21 comments)
Help me deal with my grief over the end of Harry Potter.
posted to Ask Metafilter by HotPatatta
at 1:14 PM on July 22, 2007
(68 comments)
What are the best *free* video podcasts available? News and cooking are what I'm really looking for.
posted to Ask Metafilter by HotPatatta
at 9:36 AM on July 15, 2007
(5 comments)
So I want to indulge my inner child by waiting in line at midnight to buy the new Harry Potter book. Yeah, that's right--I fully intend to knock innocent children over to get to the front of the line when the doors open.
How can I dress up as a wizard for less than 10-20 bucks?
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at 8:23 PM on July 6, 2007
(15 comments)
I have a MacBook and a Brother HP 2040 small laser printer. How can I connect them via bluetooth so that I don't have to use a cable? The MacBook has bluetooth but the printer doesn't. Is there an adapter for the printer?
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at 12:12 PM on June 25, 2007
(4 comments)
Where can I view or download (for free) "Christmas time in Hell" from an episode of South Park?
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at 6:52 PM on June 8, 2007
(6 comments)
How much does it suck to live in Manhattan on a public school teacher's salary? Can you make me a budget?
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at 11:46 AM on May 26, 2007
(22 comments)
What, specifically, makes an ugly person
ugly.
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at 12:30 AM on May 16, 2007
(50 comments)
Where can I find a special effects makeup artist in the Los Angeles area who would be willing to do a demo for a room full of teens for a cheap-ish price?
posted to Ask Metafilter by HotPatatta
at 7:19 PM on May 8, 2007
(5 comments)
No matter how many times I try to download and install Flash Player on my new MacBook, it won't work and I get conflicting messages. If you have a Mac running OSX, can you please try to view
this page and see if it works for you?
posted to Ask Metafilter by HotPatatta
at 5:47 PM on April 28, 2007
(18 comments)
Is there a Mac DVD player that will allow me to increase the playback speed while not causing the actors to sound like Karen Walker from "Will and Grace" or the resident munchkins from Oz?
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at 11:43 AM on April 18, 2007
(15 comments)
Can a California boy find work as an elementary/primary school teacher in one of the BIG Canadian cities? What is the salary for a teacher like?
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at 5:44 PM on March 26, 2007
(10 comments)
How can I be a good substitute teacher with elementary schoolers? I need tips on classroom management, keeping kids busy and engaged, or other general advice.
posted to Ask Metafilter by HotPatatta
at 10:05 AM on March 3, 2007
(10 comments)
What do you like most and least about being an elementary school teacher? I'm changing careers and want the lowdown.
posted to Ask Metafilter by HotPatatta
at 9:08 AM on February 12, 2007
(13 comments)
Why can't any other computer company make a Mac?
posted to Ask Metafilter by HotPatatta
at 9:26 PM on January 25, 2007
(25 comments)
Can I watch and record Cable TV on a Mac?
posted to Ask Metafilter by HotPatatta
at 7:57 PM on January 10, 2007
(9 comments)
What is the name of the song that starts with the sound of a clock ticking?
posted to Ask Metafilter by HotPatatta
at 9:21 AM on December 25, 2006
(36 comments)
Windows Vista: Should I get it right when it comes out or will an upgraded & updated version be released later on?
posted to Ask Metafilter by HotPatatta
at 8:57 PM on November 28, 2006
(18 comments)
Are there lots of librarian jobs in Canada?
Does what university I graduate from really matter when I apply for jobs?
posted to Ask Metafilter by HotPatatta
at 12:53 PM on November 19, 2006
(23 comments)
Anyone know of a good alternative to www.NetVibes.com? I need to be able to create tabs and put a list of bookmarks and maybe RSS feeds underneath each tab.
posted to Ask Metafilter by HotPatatta
at 6:07 PM on November 9, 2006
(6 comments)
