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"He was abusive in my childhood, all the way up to my late teens. Some years were better than others. The running theme was that my father never cared about my opinions. He isn't, and was never, interested in my life.
You absolutely do not need to..." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by Optimus Chyme
2 days ago
MeFi post:
Everyone gather 'round the piano!
favorited 10 times, recently by bardic, Scoo, box, chrchr, The Great Big Mulp, gman, not_on_display, schyler523, finite, ageispolis
2 days ago
MeTa comment:
"While I think that your response was rightly deleted (and the "smells like BO" one should have been deleted as well), it is kind of a relief to see a thread in which the moderators, particularly Jessamyn, are not worshiped.
I actually..." [
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favorited 2 times, recently by jonmc, jtron
4 days ago
MeTa comment:
"What's wrong with conspiracy theory questions? I don't see anything about them in the FAQ, nor can I think of anything wrong with them." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by jamjam
5 days ago
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"The Dartboard
The Econovane
Random Walk
Past Results Are Not an Indicator of Future Performance Weekly" [
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favorited 2 times, recently by FuManchu, timoni
11 days ago
MeFi comment:
"Ooh, I hope some of Revelations is written out in bitchin' Iron Maiden lettering, with a picture of Eddie scrawled in the margin." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by malaprohibita
11 days ago
MeFi comment:
"This is certainly more clever than just having his mom call the debate commission to tell them he has the runs and can't come in and take the test today.
McCain loves the stunts! Here's the next one: He'll publicly "learn" that Rick..." [
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favorited 29 times, recently by emmling, papafrita, shinynewnick, schyler523, bifter, liketitanic, dejah420, you just lost the game, darkstar, billybunny, electrasteph, retronic, Missiles K. Monster, hazel, the dief, argybarg, shiu mai baby, RussHy, tehloki, blueberry, billyfleetwood, teleri025, ColdChef, Nattie, mitzyjalapeno, Atom Eyes, cashman, benzenedream, spiderwire
2 weeks ago
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"Don't worry so much about not alienating people. You have to break the Eggs of Politeness to bake the Cake of Respect, so to speak. You have qualities that they like other than rolling with their punches, I'm sure, so don't worry about be a little..." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by Solomon
3 weeks ago
MeFi comment:
"Don't try to shoo this away with "Oh, it's class not race." No matter how poor the white person is, this is still true:
White privilege is when you can call yourself a “fuckin’ redneck,” like Bristol Palin’s boyfriend does, and talk..." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by Pope Guilty
3 weeks ago
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"The above links are good. Here's something that rebuts the attacks from Palin's speech (which was pretty much all attacks) last night, which I imagine are going to pop up a lot in the next few days. I don't know if it's short and sweet enough, but..." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by chara
Last month
MeFi comment:
"Man, the book of Revelations would be even better if Mexican Santa actually was in it." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by lukemeister
Last month
MeFi comment:
"Mediocre, that's an excellent (non-mediocre!) story. In some ways, it's as good to hear about the effects of the speech on the non-invested as it is to hear the actual speech.
Pat Buchanan is a xenophobe, but unlike most conservatives these days,..." [
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favorited 3 times, recently by jtron, contessa, malaprohibita
Last month
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"Witing a book as decoherence suggested is an excellent way to build credibility, but in the short term, try to get as much press as you can." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by Harald74
Last month
MeTa comment:
"I posted the original terrible post, and I wasn't outraged at all. I mean, I thought it was horrible that sexual harassment was so deeply entrenched in Russia, but I didn't intend to stir people into a froth, nor did I think there would be some ugly..." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by ifjuly
2 months ago
MeFi comment:
"I posted the original terrible post, and I wasn't outraged at all. I mean, I thought it was horrible that sexual harassment was so deeply entrenched in Russia, but I didn't intend to stir people into a froth, nor did I think there would be some ugly..." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by aeschenkarnos
2 months ago
MeFi comment:
"KRS and Rakim don't have to be making relevant work right now to be the greatest rapper alive. Their work still stands.
For me, it's Chuck D, Ice Cube, and the GZA.
It'll probably Soulja Boy FTW, though...." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by liza
2 months ago
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Squirtle? Bulbasaur.
favorited 31 times, recently by woebot, phaded, punchdrunkhistory, sugarfish, blithely, wrnealis, Burritos Inc., safetyfork, [NOT HERMITOSIS-IST], contessa, saturnine, Gary, cacophony, GuyZero, juv3nal, Memo, mumkin, Dr-Baa, polyester.lumberjack, agropyron, drjimmy11, unixrat, LolaGeek, No-sword, limeonaire, box, Rock Steady, Metroid Baby, potch, East Manitoba Regional Junior Kabaddi Champion '94, dcjd
3 months ago
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"Here's a couple of easy, easy things I make all the time:
Hamburgers: Ground beef, paprika, salt, pepper. Stick oven-safe pan in oven while preheating to 500°F. When the preheating has finished, pull it out (with an oven glove, obviously) and..." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by nooneyouknow
3 months ago
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"Would it help to keep a few lit candles on the nightstand?
Maybe once or twice you can wake her up and ask her if she's having stomach problems. If she asks why you're asking, bring up the smell and that you're concerned. This could open the door..." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by palomar
4 months ago
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"Wherever you go, I think it's a pretty good idea to go with a partner or class, if you can. Working out with other people will help you stick with it, which is critical, and might even help you push a little harder than you would on your own.
The..." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by Metroid Baby
4 months ago
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"Slamber is probably the way to go, but I think that Cobra Commamber would also rule, as clumsy as it is." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by stuart_s
4 months ago
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"Yeah, take it to a repair place or Apple Store. They'll probably just replace the top case. If you didn't hear anything crunch, I imagine the DVD drive is OK and won't need to be replaced. If they replace the top case, I'd guess they'd charge around..." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by necessitas
4 months ago
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"Re: Prostitute stuff. If you're looking for a relationship, not necessary. Girls that are really into you will work with you on your lack of sexual experience and will not dump you because of clumsy or nervous performance...." [
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favorited 2 times, recently by Kirklander
5 months ago
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Argh, the lines! Why won't they go like how I want them?!
favorited 33 times, recently by Telf, flutable, kkokkodalk, notquitemaryann, hooray, rux, Mundungus, Metroid Baby, dbiedny, jerseygirl, fondle, subtle-t, Flashman, hapticactionnetwork, carmicha, Foam Pants, moonmilk, adipocere, Detuned Radio, cowbellemoo, scission, nerdcore, pmurray63, Ctrl_Alt_ep, -harlequin-, limeonaire, platinum, jessenoonan, hjo3, carbide, logic vs love, gcat, Rock Steady
5 months ago
MeFi comment:
"Sorry, but for something to be metal, it actually needs to be metal -- as in, one should be able to trace a direct line starting from style X, through its primary influences and then through their primary influences and so on, all the way back to the..." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by BrotherCaine
5 months ago
MeFi comment:
"They're from L.A. Los fucking Angeles. You know who else is from Los Angeles? Ice Cube. And Cube isn't afraid of a bunch of Norwegians, or Finns. He's not afraid of some Danish. Cube is fucking strapped, you follow me? He's strapped with a gat. You..." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by waraw
5 months ago
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"Heh, I feel sort of proselytizish for always recommending the stuff I do, but hey, it's the stuff I know is good:
- Learn judo or jiu-jitsu. It's actually pretty safe, despite being full contact because there's no striking or small joint..." [
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favorited 2 times, recently by eritain
5 months ago
MeFi comment:
"The Max was so much more manageable than the Advantage.
Speed runs still amaze me.
Yeah, when the NES came out, I was a Commodore 64 snob. After all, they were computers, and the NES was a toy. Of course the C64 would have better games. (Hey,..." [
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favorited 2 times, recently by pedmands, Effigy2000
6 months ago
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"What are you excited about? Try talking about that instead of forcing yourself to talk about things you're not interested in. Even if it's something most people aren't familiar with, they won't find your enthusiastic talk about it boring.
Sounding..." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by isoman2kx
6 months ago
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"I've been eating cold chicken breasts (previously pan-fried and oven-cooked) with just salsa verde lately. It's surprisingly satisfying.
I've found that a good way to keep chicken breasts from drying out is to first brown each side on a pan, then..." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by mingshan
6 months ago