MeFi comment:
"Actually, to expound on what Googly and some others said in that previous thread, I'd argue that rappers cover more than other genres, via signifying. It's not whole songs, as has been stated, but the "internal dialogue" as was said in the..." [
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favorited 17 times, recently by danny the boy, kryptondog, ssmith, good in a vacuum, nicepersonality, RokkitNite, goodnewsfortheinsane, dismas, SweetJesus, Tehanu, penduluum, anansi, VulcanMike, pandaharma, roll truck roll, kosem, box
2 days ago
MeFi comment:
""If you're bored then you're boring."
I always hated that. Maybe I'm bored because I read books and watched movies where aliens fought with humans wearing gigantic metal exoskeletons in the far reaches of space. I dreamed up alternate..." [
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favorited 23 times, recently by lostburner, bugbread, Frankie Villon, Space Kitty, apdato, twins named Lugubrious and Salubrious, Telf, IronLizard, whir, Durn Bronzefist, H-Bar, cobra_high_tigers, logic vs love, LooseFilter, sixcolors, Sys Rq, Dormant Gorilla, SageLeVoid, adamdschneider, The Light Fantastic, Caduceus, Ryvar, JDHarper
3 days ago
MeFi comment:
"Aside from excessive heat, the thing I didn't like about slides was when they weren't "slidey."
That's what I was about to say - maybe it was just my skin, but I would only get half way down. My green and off-pukey-green shorts that..." [
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favorited 2 times, recently by silkygreenbelly, Miko
3 days ago
MeTa comment:
"*Is it normal to be occasionally confused with [having to constantly encounter someone else's intimate self]?
*If I [look at the person closely] - it takes me to [their outward persona]... But I cannot edit anything
*Yeah, it happens now and then..." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by jon4009
4 days ago
MeFi comment:
"The 3000th donor should get Sean's face on on a shirt with "I CAN HAS STATE REPRESENTATIVE?" on it." [
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favorited 2 times, recently by Jahaza, imperium
5 days ago
MeTa comment:
"Oh Metafilter so needs a faux infomercial. A fauxfomercial if you will." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by jamjam
7 days ago
MeFi comment:
"seeing the video of a 20-floor building submerging into the asphalt as if it was liquid.
Yeah, this is cool, but that description was a bit much." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by MikeKD
10 days ago
MeFi comment:
"Whatever tapes raps, face in the back
looking at the myspace regulation jacks
downloadin next generation hot liquids
fatty with the beats dialogue with the lipids
Oh sorry, I left my U-Godamatic Firefox extension enabled...." [
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favorited 5 times, recently by PostIronyIsNotaMyth
10 days ago
MeFi post:
Fugitoid on the run again
favorited 33 times, recently by Furie, phaedon, friendlyjuan, lekvar, papafrita, motty, slickvaguely, fake, Dark Messiah, vito90, juv3nal, purplemonkie, askmehow, lunit, ltracey, generalist, xbonesgt, cruelfate, Glow Bucket, artaxerxes, sciurus, BrotherCaine, penduluum, biscotti, jack_mo, krippledkonscious, pandaharma, kid ichorous, joedan, mullingitover, Loser, regicide is good for you, threetoed
11 days ago
MeFi comment:
"Some of you are running in more elite circles than you realize. It's nice that you see "New Yorker" and it instantly has all this context for you, but the thing will appear in tons of places with no context. Even with "the New..." [
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favorited 16 times, recently by threeturtles, marble, Hot Like Your 12V Wire, sheila t, lord_wolf, DiscourseMarker, jonmc, sondrialiac, jabberjaw, Spatch, muckster, Monochrome, Avenger, Poolio, puke & cry, darth_tedious
11 days ago
MeFi comment:
"Uh, as of 2004, both Black and Asian-American women have higher personal incomes than White American women.
Nah kid ichorous. That's a Wikipedia typo. Here's the graph with the numbers at census.gov. Someone input White, Non-hispanic women's..." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by jedicus
11 days ago
MeFi comment:
"One questionable vote will not sway me. AND I'm not a hater, nor a bigot.
"Yet you allow to go on, and won't admit it."
That'll big rant will probably get bahleted, but rest assured, I know quite a few people who are yelling that rant..." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by lord_wolf
2 weeks ago
MeFi comment:
"What if instead of moving towards the sun, and everything melting, we were actually moving away from the sun, and it was getting colder and colder?" [
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favorited 2 times, recently by Sticherbeast, eyeballkid
2 weeks ago
MeFi comment:
"How exactly is it a poor analogy?
Because drumming isn't racist?
If a group of rich black people moved to the suburbs and agitated against the presence of lemonade stand parades every Saturday, would your pansy ass say these newcomers should..." [
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favorited 6 times, recently by tehloki, Jilder, mudpuppie, RedEmma, wendell, BrotherCaine
2 weeks ago
MeFi comment:
"Man. I'm having deja vu all over again. Is it 2000? Is this a thread about what a sell-out Gore is and how people "are not gonna vote for him but for Nader, a man of true principle, anywaya—there is no difference between the parties......" [
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favorited 2 times, recently by mer2113, damn dirty ape
2 weeks ago
MeFi post:
Make Em Clap To This
favorited 24 times, recently by magstheaxe, stvspl, t2urner, lisawin, flibbertigibbet, curse, box, rollbiz, AceRock, Greg Nog, ukdanae
2 weeks ago
Ask comment:
"DV Article referencing Jacobson & Gottman's "Pit Bull" & "Cobra" categorizations. Citing this part because the violence only has to be suggested or implied once it has actually happened:
"Once physical violence..." [
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favorited 2 times, recently by twistofrhyme, iminurmefi
3 weeks ago
MeFi comment:
"From the main view I though the Bosch was an Ernie Barnes and I was fully prepared to laugh my ass off. Alas no, but sometimes you're forced to take matters into your own hands...." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by maggieb
3 weeks ago
MeFi comment:
"I had some puffy stickers back in the 80's. I stuck a few on my skin one summer, and was rewarded with a skin infection for my trouble. Damn the 80's were awesome...." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by 1f2frfbf
4 weeks ago
MeTa comment:
"The visual image I came up with was putting metal megaman-like knee caps on a pony. Then you could just have it ram stuff. "Mommy look, a pony! Amanda wait, that pony's been kneecapped!...Run Amanda! EEEEEeeee!!" tromp Tromp Tromp TROMP..." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by Deathalicious
Last month
MeFi comment:
"Yeah fuck this opportunist - that trailer is fantastic, Bookhouse! Wow. Everytime something stupid surfaces about the election, from anybody, I'd love it if the thread was just filled up with kick ass martial arts trailers. That was the best of..." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by Rock Steady
Last month
MeFi comment:
"It's going to get a lot worse than this. Bigotry is going to have one spectacular flameout, then hopefully Obama's election will close the thread." [
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favorited 13 times, recently by peppito, bunnytricks, hackly_fracture, Stonestock Relentless, Senor Cardgage, Sangermaine, HyperBlue, glycolized, jtron, lord_wolf, Blazecock Pileon, Ludi, Slarty Bartfast
Last month
MeFi comment:
"My favorite part was where they said the agent has no way to print or save the picture, and it gets deleted pretty quick. Right. So when somebody gets past with something harmful (it will probably be some reporter testing the system), they'll have..." [
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favorited 1 time
Last month
MeTa comment:
"Aww come on! The Metafilter future crime division is totally going to languish if the user precog visions are not acted upon." [
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favorited 1 time
Last month
Ask comment:
"I see where the mixup is. I don't know if it's clear to the poster - but basically you have to take the test twice. One is for real, one is not. There are thus two different experimental sections, but you don't know which one is fake and which one..." [
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