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"Whatever you do, get him some Vegemite. While seemingly incomprehensible to anyone with a functioning sense of taste, every Aussie I've met loves the stuff...." [
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6 days ago
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"You already mentioned speaker cables, but HDMI cables (and any other digital cable in general) are an even more stark example. With analog cables, one can maybe make the argument the the more expensive ones carry the signal better, minimize..." [
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7 days ago
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"But as one who has overcome irrational fears, I will point out that the problem is not with others, it's with you. Your reaction to a harmless entity is extreme, disruptive, and startling. Many, unable to understand your behavior, will assume you're..." [
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4 weeks ago
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"Soundtrack by Gogol Bordello is basically non-negotiable." [
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4 weeks ago
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"The smart girls you're looking for are going to see through the self-absorbed bullshit you're slathering on way, way too thick. They can see the towering ego from miles away (and apparently, so can everyone else here). The less smart girls are just..." [
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favorited 2 times, recently by orrnyereg, melorama
Last month
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"Me too, I would ignore/not bother to RSVP to an invitation that went out to 100 people.
Especially if it was an invitation to at least four separate events. I'm 25 and I don't have enough free time to commit an entire weekend to my own brithday,..." [
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favorited 2 times, recently by availablelight, showbiz_liz
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"You could also start contacting people at Kenexa who are listed on LinkedIn.
Or use Linkedin to find HR/recruiters directly at the NFL Network and email them. As cnc says, they might just say "apply on the website," but that's no worse..." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by thewalledcity
2 months ago
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"Just about anything by a mainstream hip-hop/rap "artist" from the last 15-20 years. E.g. the gem "Ho" by Ludacris:
You doin ho activities
With ho tendencies
Hos are your friends, hoes are your enemies
With ho energy to do..." [
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favorited 2 times, recently by misha, lothar
2 months ago
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"There isn't any silver bullet for these issues nor is there anything particularly mysterious here. You've got a number of activities that you clearly don't have enough time for. You've prioritized them and school ended up at the bottom of the pile...." [
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favorited 2 times, recently by murtagh, SammyIva
3 months ago
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"So, this is kinda weird, but I've got an extra one. I got two as gifts and I've only used the one. It's opened, of course, but it has never been used. If you wanted it, hit up my MeFiMail and we'll sort out the details...." [
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favorited 2 times, recently by o0dano0o, loiseau
3 months ago
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"If Floydd's reasoning isn't enough, check out Costco's return policy. I don't know how it compared to Sam's Club, but it's a whole lot better than any non-membership retailer I've ever been to...." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by pantagrool
4 months ago
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"If your vegan friends are so judgmental that you're worried your choices in furnishings could damage your relationship with them, would you really want to be their friend?..." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by jtron
4 months ago
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"House is relatively self-contained (I don't there are any major plotlines that stretch seasons) and each episode stands alone quite well. And Hugh Laurie is a badass. Three season available on DVD. (For other Hugh Laurie goodness, try Black Adder,..." [
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favorited 2 times, recently by Monochrome, thebrokedown
4 months ago
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"Your friend does not need an immigration lawyer. An immigration lawyer might make the process simpler, but it's not necessary by any means. I'm an American who moved to Vancouver for graduate school. I decided to stay after graduation last August and..." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by zeph
4 months ago
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"As people above have said, try to find out more about the circumstances of the crime that got this guy registered as a sex offender. If this was a random, B&E kidnapping and assault, that's maybe something to be concerned about. However, that's..." [
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favorited 2 times, recently by anildash, boubelium
4 months ago
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"FWIW, I don't think someone saying "Tell me about X" is rude or presumptuous in any way (barring a demanding tone or something ). I had to read your question twice before I could even start to understand what you're asking. If I was..." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by anildash
4 months ago
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"IMHO, your best bet is going to be some PyS60 application. There are several listed here. Of those, Amora sounds quite promising." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by cyanide
5 months ago
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"Stanley Park is always suggested to tourists, for a reason... It's just something you have to do.
Additionally, the Vancouver Aquarium is in Stanley Park and it's freakin' awesome...." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by Pantengliopoli
5 months ago
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"I gave many of my relative bottles of President's Choice maple syrup from Superstore last Xmas. It looks fancy to an unknowing American, but it's really only about $10 for a goodly sized bottle...." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by nimsey lou
5 months ago
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"You need a lawyer. You should have already contacted one over this mess.
Oregon doesn't allow lawyers in small claims court without the court's express consent. While this may have been useful in the OP previous question, it does little to help..." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by hulahulagirl
5 months ago
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"Why hasn't someone stood up and taken actions against the corporations that rule our country? ... These corporations are robbing you, why doesn't someone take the same action and fight back like when a person intrudes in their house to steal from you...." [
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favorited 6 times, recently by divabat, Benjy, decathecting, andrewraff, minedev, 2bucksplus
5 months ago
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"You all can get in touch with the Society of Women Engineers. Not only will they have some recommendations, but they probably have alumni from most schools that might be willing to put in some good words for your daughter.
I imagine you all are..." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by pointystick
5 months ago
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"Whoa, really? The only use of "out of pocket" I've in terms of a cost the speaker actually had to pay. E.g. "I only had $50 per diem for the trip, so I had to cover the last $10 of dinner out of pocket."
The usage you're..." [
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6 months ago
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"There are certainly some advantages to a private high school, but I'm of the opinion that they are not worth $124,000. With that kind of money, you could allow your daughter to spend summers studying aboard, get through just about any undergraduate..." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by silkygreenbelly
6 months ago
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"But first he wants to see if he can keep you around so that he can still have sex whenever he wants it without having to go to the trouble of looking for a new girlfriend.
Wow, cynical much? I agree that asking a significant other to move out so..." [
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favorited 3 times, recently by crinklebat, chrisbucks, jjjjjjjijjjjjjj
6 months ago
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"My current gig is building a media-rich web site using Silverlight. What we're doing would likely be possible with just CSS + JScript, but a good portion of the functionality (especially the really complicated graphical elements and animations)..." [
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favorited 2 times, recently by Artw, seanyboy
6 months ago
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"As others have said, there's basically no way this is going to work out. If you (being either him or her) haven't adjusted over six years, there's little chance you will.
Even if he agrees to monogamy, she'll still be suspicious. Unless she's..." [
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6 months ago
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"I once read an analysis that the characters needed to be able to be on their own to have adventures as seen from a child's eyes.
Absolutely. You'll notice that in the vast majority of children's fiction that have children (or at least young..." [
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6 months ago
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"The neighbour's dogs absolutely have to be put down. Aggressive dogs don't just kill pets and children, they can kill grown adults. It doesn't matter who does it, but there needs to be calls to both the police and animal control.
Your friend may..." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by whiskey point
6 months ago
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"Definitely not dasein. Gelassenheit might be what he was thinking of. I found this had a good synopsis of what Heidegger was getting at with "gelassenheit:"
"Martin Heidegger’s Conversation On A Country Path About Thinking (1966a)..." [
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7 months ago
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"Definitely more books by Chris Moore. I found The Stupidest Angel and Practical Demonkeeping to be quite amusing.
Good Omens by Neil Gaiman and Terry Pratchett is hilarious...." [
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favorited 2 times, recently by quin, kidsleepy
7 months ago
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"You'd be much better off talking to someone in your new field than a generic (and possibly wholly unqualified) counselor or life coach. Someone in your desired field will know what skills are desired and can be "carried over" from your old..." [
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7 months ago
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"If the computer are already hooked up to the same network (even if it's in your house behind a simple router), then running the Network Setup Wizard on each will make them accessible to each other. Then just create a shared folder on the target..." [
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7 months ago
