MeFi post:
I drink it up. Everyday. I drink the blood of lamb from Bandy's tract.
favorited 11 times, recently by LobsterMitten, bumpkin, bilgepump, natteringnabob, acro, ninjew, jdotglenn, jeffburdges, BrotherCaine, lahersedor, sluglicker
more than 12 hours ago
MeFi comment:
"HA HA HA HE SHOT HER IN THE HEAD HA HA!!!!!
I thought it was a weird and troubling end to what was essentially a softcore porn video that was not funny at best, and misogynistic at worst. This is the kind of thing the rental car outlet corporate..." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by finite
more than 12 hours ago
MeFi post:
While I lay dreaming of you...
favorited 27 times, recently by Kronos_to_Earth, greta simone, goshling, cmyk, acro, tomble, Kloryne, agregoli, thesiameseffect, kolophon, rory, steef, New Frontier, lucien, Snyder, box, longdaysjourney, penduluum, kuujjuarapik, GaelFC, SaintCynr, jeffburdges, scblackman, Donnie VandenBos, cashman, Marisa Stole the Precious Thing, Science!
2 days ago
MeTa comment:
"Seriously, jessamyn? That's your answer? That's the summation of your experience?
Please don't badger jessamyn. We quite like her, mainly because she is fair, impartial, and a good sport.
You, on the other hand, are a twit...." [
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favorited 4 times, recently by donovan, shelleycat, Solon and Thanks, badmoonrising
2 days ago
MeTa comment:
"Ad hominem attacks (someone called me a 'douche' because I thought the city offleash dogwalking park was too large) would be deleted immediately." [
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favorited 2 times, recently by batmonkey, lukemeister
5 days ago
Ask comment:
"Instead of a space heater, you could use an electric oil radiator. Winter in an unheated Japanese home can deaden the sex life, but after buying one of these heaters, things definitely heated up. The oil heater is safer and uses less electricity than..." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by parmanparman
5 days ago
MeFi post:
“Sever the ignorant doubt in your heart with the sword of self-knowledge
favorited 12 times, recently by redtriskelion, Arthur Dent, Xere, Cassilda, Heatwole, madamjujujive, ghost of a past number, muymuy, LobsterMitten, mr vino, Mrmuhnrmuh, stet
7 days ago
MeFi comment:
"I don't see anything worth getting excited about in her answers. I was unable to play the video, but got the text version.
SHE CANNOT SPEAK IN COMPLETE SENTENCES MUCH LESS INCORPORATE AT LEAST TWO CLAUSES INTO A SENTENCE, SOMETHING THAT..." [
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favorited 62 times, recently by arcticwoman, gen, manguero, longdaysjourney, sister nunchaku of love and mercy, H. Roark, MikeKD, tzikeh, LobsterMitten, MLIS, blueberry, regicide is good for you, numinous, Quiplash, ten pounds of inedita, starzero, Senor Cardgage, shmegegge, flatluigi, zoomorphic, exlotuseater, grubi, Meghamora, mitzyjalapeno, dismas, flibbertigibbet, Nattie, yertledaturtle, Big_B, tehloki, bitter-girl.com, nax, contessa, mothershock, symbollocks, natteringnabob, FissionChips, BrotherCaine, MythMaker, zennoshinjou, mattbucher, 912 Greens, teleri025, oozy rat in a sanitary zoo, darkstar, Hot Like Your 12V Wire, Telf, cass, mygothlaundry, Meagan, giraffe, Scram, East Manitoba Regional Junior Kabaddi Champion '94, shiu mai baby, rtha, electrasteph, RussHy, jock@law, cashman, jeffburdges, fleetmouse, scody
9 days ago
MeFi comment:
"To be provocative (although I do believe indeed believe this), Europeans have always hated Jews. You can blame the Nazis, if not the Germans for the Holocaust, but the extermination of 6 million people was a pan-European effort (although the Danes,..." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by jamjam
11 days ago
MeFi comment:
"Hey kids, chocolate is bad for you, so who wants a nice, delicious bar of carob? Oh, yeah, before I forget, I got you another surprise - some hemp underwear! While the patriarchy and the military industrial complex are definitely uncool, kids, I..." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by liketitanic
13 days ago
MeTa comment:
"I can tell you I *didn't* read the "answers" you linked to, because it is extremely irritating when people link to single letters of one word...." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by ghost of a past number
13 days ago
MeTa comment:
"This is a lame callout and not particularly funny.
Any educator knows that *everyone* has different learning styles: kinesthetic, visual, experiential, etc. In this case, the OP probably has a verbal learning style - he has to talk it out, rather..." [
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favorited 5 times, recently by koeselitz, tallus, UbuRoivas, amethysts, MLIS
13 days ago
MeFi comment:
"Until Palin was chosen as McCain's running mate, I always regarded Canadians' support for Obama (and it is nearly universal - the need for Obama to be in the White House is the one things all Canadians agree on, at least around the water cooler) as..." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by ethnomethodologist
2 weeks ago
MeTa comment:
"I love dogs, but I hate how dog owners feel as though they can let dogs run wild and unmuzzled - an entire park (about 2 kilometers) in my city is now an off-leash zone, and I can't take my children there. And if their dog happens to come a little..." [
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favorited 7 times, recently by Who_Am_I, Baby_Balrog, ntartifex, tommasz, klanawa, nasreddin, jammy
2 weeks ago
MeTa comment:
"If you ask your grandparents what kept them together all these years, I'm sure they would say "flow charts."" [
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favorited 10 times, recently by johnstein, gsteff, Horselover Fat, vronsky, 0xFCAF, Caduceus, cashman, Rock Steady, aparrish, ersatzkat
3 weeks ago
MeFi comment:
"Ag Minister Gerry Ritz cracks wise about listeriosis deaths during official conference call, saying "This is like a death by a thousand cuts. Or should I say cold cuts."
I attended an industry banquet where Ritz was a speaker. He began..." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by clevershark
3 weeks ago
MeTa comment:
"Good info, but I wonder why you haven't included it in either the original thread or the ongoing MeTa that you link to, which would certainly more effectively target the audience that I assume you want to see this.
It would be a shame to dignify..." [
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favorited 9 times, recently by schyler523, fantabulous timewaster, vronsky, peep, koeselitz, SpacemanStix, h00py, moxiedoll, nasreddin
3 weeks ago
Ask comment:
"Your friends aren't assholes, they're just displaying intimacy." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by ms.v.
3 weeks ago
Ask comment:
"I also agree that perhaps you should avoid this conversation - it's just not worth it, and it seems that your friend's politics are not based on fact. But if you really want to educate your friend (and be sure to let her educate you back - it's only..." [
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favorited 6 times, recently by JimN2TAW, Soulbee, nickyskye, idiomatika, the dief, pompomtom
3 weeks ago
MeFi comment:
"How can it be that despite the absence of any evidence for the central tenets of Christianity
I suppose "Philistine" is just an Old Testament word for "Troll".
Love, humility, faith... these are bad things? Look, I'm no..." [
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favorited 2 times, recently by jpdoane, jonmc
3 weeks ago
MeTa comment:
"Actually, that was a really interesting post that posed questions that had never been asked before by tenth graders learning to shape their pubescent debating skills...." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by Countess Elena
3 weeks ago
MeFi comment:
"We shall win the battle through passive-aggressive tactics, and a long focal length." [
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favorited 2 times, recently by LMGM, JHarris
3 weeks ago
MeFi comment:
"Greensburg KS withstood an F-5 tornado in 2007. I stopped for fuel in August of this year. That's 2008 for those that can't read too well. Smiles everywhere. Money going in every direction. Buildings going up. New storm cellars going down. Economy in..." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by JHarris
4 weeks ago
MeFi comment:
"I think what makes the debate between two usually normal folks like rokusan and dirty ape so ferocious is that, at the end of the day, the attacks that killed nearly three thousand people, started two wars and basically ended the 20th century and..." [
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favorited 2 times
4 weeks ago
MeFi comment:
"Peter Hessler in China reported on this about a month after the attacks, in 2001:
The DVD had been hastily produced by the government run Xinhua publishing house, in Beijing; its front cover displayed photographs of Osama bin Laden, George W. Bush,..." [
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favorited 1 time
4 weeks ago
MeFi comment:
"Man, I love Oliver Sacks, especially "An Anthropologist on Mars". I'm looking forward to reading this. "Uncle Tungsten was pretty neat, although I got the feeling he was hiding certain key elements of his relationship with his mother,..." [
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favorited 3 times
Last month
MeFi comment:
"Democrats are people who have never paid taxes. Seriously." [
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favorited 1 time
Last month
MeFi comment:
"Sacks is particularly odd when he states, "There is relatively little attempt to understand Sally in the hospital—her mania is treated first of all as a medical condition, a disturbance of brain chemistry, to be dealt with on a neurochemical..." [
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favorited 2 times
Last month
MeTa comment:
"Speaking of begging the question and other stupid rhetorical pet tricks, Tom Tomorrow's This Modern World blog has an amusing observation about Palin's speech:
Sarah Palin:
“Here’s how I look at the choice Americans face in this..." [
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favorited 2 times
Last month
MeFi comment:
"Hey nola -- I hate the Olympics almost as much as you do. No offense taken.
That's why I posted this. It's mockery, not hero worship.
The Olympic machine itself should be the subject mockery, or, even better, scrutiny. However, no athlete..." [
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favorited 16 times
Last month
MeFi comment:
"Although I'm not from Toronto, I kind of wonder if bashing Toronto is really necessary (likewise, it's not helpful to bash rural Canada). Toronto is facing a number of challenges, and a little federal help would go a long way:
* 29 the..." [
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favorited 1 time
Last month
MeTa comment:
"I am pro-Life in regards to FPPs with long comment counts. I am also a soccer mom." [
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favorited 3 times
Last month
MeFi comment:
"And as long as we're talking about responsibility and reproductive freedom, teaching abstinence-only sex ed is irresponsible. Exhibit A is the pregnant 17-year-old.
I think you've nailed it. Sarah Palin' 17-year-old daughter (and soon-to-be..." [
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favorited 14 times
Last month
MeTa comment:
"If matteo gets his way and we become a blue Daily Kos, then *I* demand PornoFilter. There's a brilliant business case for it, and... everyone else is doing it, so why can't *we*?..." [
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favorited 1 time
Last month
MeFi comment:
"It's interesting that Palin and the RNC has managed to shift the "barefoot and pregnant" trailerpark narrative to a discussion on executive experience.
It's just so weird how the Republican Party is so fundamentally anti-intellectual;..." [
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favorited 2 times
Last month
MeFi comment:
"Man, I never watch movies anymore, and now I know why... In fact, I think the last movie I saw in the theatre was "There Will Be Blood", and there are *no* female characters in it at all...
I like how Bechdel includes lots of swords,..." [
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favorited 1 time
Last month
MeFi comment:
"This is really neat. It also reminded me of A Short History of America by R. Crumb" [
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favorited 1 time
Last month
MeFi comment:
"More Olympics-related links:
1988 Paul Hunt gymnastics comedy floor exercise
1988 Paul Hunt gymnastics comedy beam routine
And... from 1981" [
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favorited 4 times
Last month
MeTa comment:
"The deleted FPP needed more context. You can't just regurgitate an old link like that without doing a bit more work and scraping together a few supporting links, unless your single link directs to a YouTube dog farting out the Star Spangled Banner...." [
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favorited 1 time
Last month
MeFi comment:
"It’s tempting to wonder if the sheer prevalence of enormous C.E.O. compensation packages means that they have some beneficial effect. But academics have found little evidence that higher executive pay leads to better company performance, and the..." [
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favorited 1 time
Last month
MeFi comment:
"Even though I'm a Canadian, November 2, 2004 was a depressing night for me. The winter rains had started, there were rats in the walls of my rental, I was struggling to find work, and the failure of democracy in Ohio meant four more years of this..." [
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favorited 2 times
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