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"Meet Virginia.
Most of the "lite" songs I tend to hear at the drugstore or the dentist's office make me wonder how the people involved in the song's production could have tolerated it, and whether a profession involving cleaning up..." [
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""I'm sorry you think that. I've always believed we're as beautiful as we feel we are."" [
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4 days ago
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"It is wise to use this time in your life, and this position of financial comfort, to be very careful and diligent in planning your next career move. If you've got good pay and good benefits, you can probably easily afford therapy and/or a job coach;..." [
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6 days ago
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"I call it cunt. I’ve reclaimed it, “cunt.” I really like it. “Cunt.” Listen to it. “Cunt.” C C. Ca Ca. Cavern, cackle, clit, cute, come-closed c-closed inside, inside ca-then u-then cu-then curvy, inviting sharkskin u-uniform, under, up, urge, ugh,..." [
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2 weeks ago
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"I have also heard of promise rings being worn by teenagers to signify their commitment to pre-marital abstinence (also known as "purity rings" to separate them from the pre-engagement meaning of promise rings).
As ooky as that sounds to..." [
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2 weeks ago
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"I adore my 1154 Lill bags, and would recommend Kimberly. I've had mine for four or five years, and aside from some very slight dinginess on the pockets (because I foolishly chose white ones), it's in great condition - and I'm pretty careless with my..." [
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2 weeks ago
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"The thing that has helped me the most, when I get in a particularly awful mood, is to verbalize how I'm feeling and why, e.g. "I'm feeling irritable because I haven't slept well for three days" or "I'm feeling depressed because there's..." [
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2 weeks ago
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"Yup. Ravelry has agree/disagree buttons, and I've gotten so used to them there that it drives me nuts on MeFi sometimes that they aren't here too.
agree (1)..." [
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3 weeks ago
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"The Final Judgement of Beavis.
St. Peter: When you were four, you mutilated an action figure in a most disturbing manner.
Beavis: Oh yeah, heh heh, that was cool.
St. Peter: No... that sucked. Then, when you were five, you and your friend..." [
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"I'm surprised no one's mentioned the Clapotis! It's super easy once you get into the groove, full of dropped-stitch fun, and can be easily adjusted for width, length, and gauge. I love mine and will make many more...." [
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"A few people in this thread recommend Ozium. Haven't used it myself, and I'm not sure if it works with perfume, but I'll be trying it in the very near future.
If the perfume's on skin, wiping the area with rubbing alcohol usually helps...." [
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"Yeah, inviting exes that you aren't quite over to stay at your place, and going out and getting so drunk that you can't even make it to bed... that's kind of the primordial stew for drama right there. These things tend to happen when sexual tension..." [
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"I'm in favor of weeds. They're especially great if you have kids. I have tons of fond memories of my childhood front-yard adventures: digging up wild leeks and putting them in mud pies, finding 24 four-leaf clovers in a day, eating handfuls of wood..." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by Greg Nog
Last month
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"You can stomp and shout Grease Monkey all you want (I in fact have that very script installed*), but not everyone is savvy enough or even cares to install all that.
For reals. I'm not completely dumb, and I'm sure installing greasemonkey scripts..." [
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"I can't think of any major site redesigns that I've liked. I can think of a few that have directly resulted in my visiting the site a lot less (Chicago Tribune and Tomato Nation come to mind almost immediately).
So if you secretly wish I would go..." [
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"Calamity Amber kinda rolls off the tongue, no?
The Evil Midnight Amber What Ambs at Midnight
Amberomeda Strain
Ramber: First Blood
Pantone 14-1045..." [
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"I was thinking about exactly this kind of thing in my own childhood the other day. I wouldn't call myself a perfectionist, not at that age or at this one, but I had a tendency to mentally classify things as what I could do and what I could not do...." [
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"I can't believe I know this, but... Love-Scent.com offers sample packs that you can try yourself (for like $5, I think) if you're interested in collecting your own evidence. You might find their forums informative; I find them hilarious and creepy...." [
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"The Triangle is not exactly dripping in red-eye gravy; you can easily get away with being a Yankee. However, I laughed at the following joke because I totally do this:
How do you say "fuck you" in the South?
"That's nice."..." [
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favorited 10 times, recently by flibbertigibbet, ImproviseOrDie, Richard Daly, romakimmy, Shohn, theora55, timetoevolve, chrchr, runincircles, bitter-girl.com
2 months ago
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"Here's another synopsis. There's barely any mention of either Squirtle or Bulbasaur in the preceding episodes, so I'm guessing the subtleties of their complicated friendship are open to interpretation and/or fanfic.
Bulbasaur is kind of a..." [
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2 months ago
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"Nthing the suggestion to loosen your standards a bit. Figure out which of your values would genuinely get in the way of developing a friendship, and which ones you can agree to disagree on -- e.g. I could probably never be friends with a racist, but..." [
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2 months ago
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"I asked a distantly-related question a while back, though I did/do have the problems with clutter and overspending. I've kicked the compulsive shopping a bit. Here's what helped me:
-Getting a free hobby. Exercise is awesome for this. I work..." [
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2 months ago
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"the nirvana that is biting into a garden-ripe tomato
EW. YUCK. FUCK. NO.
As a lifelong tomato hater, that idea makes me gag, so I enthusiastically second Jessamyn on changing your tack and not making it sound like a religious conversion...." [
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2 months ago
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"By the way, if you learn nothing else about speaking like a Southerner, be sure you call a soda by its correct name: Coke. You can go to the Circle K to "pick up some cokes" and return with a Diet Pepsi, a Sprite, and a Dr. Pepper...." [
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2 months ago
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"As far as serious suggestions go, a strict throwing-everything-away policy generally works. Throw away everything left on the counter/in the sink at 5 (dishes included; if your office has actual dishes and cups replace them with disposable ones),..." [
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2 months ago
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"People generally look really weird naked, if you think about it; all funny-looking nipples and stray body hairs and dimples. Even traditionally-attractive people in perfect shape look weird naked. Sometimes when I'm in the locker room, I catch..." [
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2 months ago
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"By the way, since you like pineapple juice, Midori and pineapple might be up your alley. I love 'em. However, I almost never order them because of their perceived girliness/lameness, and I am a girl who carries a Hello Kitty wallet. But if there's..." [
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2 months ago
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"Check out the Dodge La Femme of 1955-56. Not only was it pink, it came with a matching purse and umbrella!" [
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3 months ago
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"Never been to an event myself, but I'd probably go with a black button-down shirt and nice black pants and shoes. I wouldn't go with a T-shirt or jeans unless you know you look good in them. Depending on the fit/style/condition of them, black tees..." [
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3 months ago
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"Life, friends, is boring. We must not say so.
After all, the sky flashes, the great sea yearns,
we ourselves flash and yearn,
and moreover my mother told me as a boy
(repeatingly) "Ever to confess you're bored
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3 months ago
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"Don't blow it just yet! Set it aside (like, in a sealed brightly-colored envelope with silver stars and "AWESOME FUND" written on it) and save it until you come across that one fun gadget that you never thought you needed until you learned..." [
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3 months ago
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"If we were actually broken up, I could just eat a couple pints of Ben&Jerry's, watch some Jane Austen films, and go on with life.
There's your answer. This guy spends the meat of your "arguments" telling you about all your faults..." [
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3 months ago
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"She kind of looks at you like a quizzical pug dog saying "WHAT? YOU CRAZY!" It's actually really cute when you know her...
she gets people... it just takes them a week or so to get her.
Plus, she has two degrees from Ivy League type..." [
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3 months ago
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"Jessamyn, so you're the reason Plastic's overrun with trolls? I want my 132 karma back." [
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3 months ago
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"I dunno. Ever since I ate a Camry's volume in Skittles, I've lost my taste for this sort of thing." [
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3 months ago
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"I love MAC Lipglass; it comes in a million colors. However, it's not flavored.
Lancome Juicy Tubes are flavored and might be more up her alley." [
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3 months ago
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"It's not updated every day, but my new favorite blog is passiveaggressivenotes.com." [
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3 months ago
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"I don't have any experience with the ahead-of-time lube either, unfortunately, but I do agree with Tomorrowful. Even the slipperiest of us need some assistance from time to time. You don't have to tell him what your medication is for, or even that..." [
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3 months ago
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"I went to a smaller liberal arts college, where all sorts of bizarre hookups and puking into each others' mouths and fights and what have you went on, and everyone talked about it. Without going into too much detail, I did (actually did) plenty of..." [
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