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"My credentials: I work with the insurance department of a large hospital, specifically, with ER admits. Before handling emergency patients, I worked with admissions that were scheduled beforehand. So, there you go.
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"It may be that none of them is special in the way that you consider to be special (as opposed to none of them being special).
It may be that you're falling for the madonna-whore complex: when a woman becomes a sexual being to you and is willing..." [
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"I used to think I had a thing for nerds, but I'm not so sure anymore." [
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"I just noticed this: (he's made noises about how he wants me to cook dinner when we eventually live together, but I've always brushed those off because I love cooking anyway, so whatever... but now it's making me a little nervous).
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"That turkey burger looks like it's attempting to vomit itself out." [
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"I like the kid who can correctly spell "shop", "buy", "charge", and "order", but can't spell "homework"...." [
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"If by "work", you mean getting the actual truth out of a person, then, no torture has probably rarely worked. But I don't think torture is really used in order to extract truth from someone; rather, it's meant to elicit the response that..." [
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"Fuckin' Puerto Ricans and their goddamn laser-hands.
I don't have goddamn laser hands. I have goddamn reggaeton-blasting-boombox hands.
Get it right next time.
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"NPR's Intelligence Squared is a podcast that airs debates where the participants are experts in the topic and take opposing viewpoints on a particular issue. The podcast description: "Intelligence Squared U.S. (IQ2 US) is an Oxford-style..." [
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"For those who say that countries don't want to be taken over by the US, why not? Wouldn't it dramatically raise standards of living?
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"I like to roast a red pepper or two (depending on how much pasta I've got), and, with a stick blender, mix it into a sauce. You can use some cream, or olive oil, to emulsify. Or for a lighter sauce, I have added broth and thickened it with a little..." [
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"I am Hispanic, and so obviously come from a Hispanic family. It was an unspoken thing that the women get the men a plate of food when I was a kid. It's never explicitly said to someone, that they must do this, but it's just how they did it. As my..." [
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"I want to eat those. Very badly.
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"Ugh, Paul Krugman has been relentless in bashing Obama. He is hardly a neutral observer here. He also wrote a column falsely accusing Obama of praising republicans, which if you watch Lessig's video, you can see is false."
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