Please help translate this quote to Latin: "We are not what we dream, we are what we do."
posted to Ask Metafilter by Cobalt at 8:48 AM on October 9, 2008 (20 comments)

Does this look infected to you? A Flickr pool that taps into the same part of your brain that makes you slow down to stare at a car accident. NSFL (lunch).
posted to MetaFilter by Cobalt at 8:48 PM on October 8, 2008 (40 comments)

All across Alaska, radio operators tore their earphones from their heads, swore under their breath, and ran out to find help. The telegram in their hands read: "AN EPIDEMIC OF DIPHTHERIA IS ALMOST INEVITABLE HERE STOP I AM IN URGENT NEED OF ONE MILLION UNITS OF DIPHTHERIA ANTITOXIN STOP MAIL IS ONLY FORM OF TRANSPORTATION STOP I HAVE MADE APPLICATION TO COMMISSIONER OF HEALTH OF THE TERRITORIES FOR ANTITOXIN ALREADY STOP THERE ARE ABOUT 3000¢WHITE NATIVES IN THE DISTRICT".
posted to MetaFilter by Cobalt at 10:41 AM on August 10, 2008 (34 comments)