MeFi comment:
"RUN A HOME LIKE A BUSINESS
Weekly Home Meeting Minutes 9/7/08
Attendees:
- Steve
- Linda
- Susie
- Billy
Key Items Addressed:
- Billy insisted that the technical issues that prevented him from taking out the garbage would soon be..." [
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MeTa comment:
"I think we should also have a "Recent Pluperfect Meetups" page, for meetups that recently had been going to have happened." [
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MeFi comment:
"You may have noticed the fire hydrants along Aderholt's street are black, not red.
In Texas, that legally warns firefighters they may not function - private companies such as Cash Water are not required to maintain enough water pressure to fight..." [
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MeFi comment:
"This is great. Now I can get music in digital format on my computer!" [
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MeFi comment:
"Note to aspiring sci-fi writers: The best way to create a memorable opening line is to take a good opening line from general fiction and give it a sci-fi twist.
Examples:
Mother died today in the post-apocalyptic future.
It is a truth..." [
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MeFi comment:
"This reminds me of that angry letter that was sent to Neil Armstrong after Apollo 11:
Just twelve words, Neil, that's all you had to remember. I even made one of them a contraction for you, otherwise it would have been thirteen.
I told you to..." [
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MeTa comment:
"Every time I flag and move on, I put a reward sticker on my Trapper Keeper. This time I chose a Garfield one." [
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MeFi comment:
"Four linguists were sharing a compartment on a train on their way to an international conference on sound symbolism. One was English, one Spanish, one French and the fourth German. They got into a discussion on whose language was the most eloquent..." [
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MeTa comment:
"Why didn't the commenter say "The porn is secret." Is this thought to be a funny way to write?
Yes, this is indeed a funny way to write. The joke text contains three types of intentional defects, used for comedic effect: typo, all caps,..." [
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MeTa comment:
"Che cosa รจ sembrato mettere le citazioni nel corsivo?
Due to a bug on my system, whenever I click the "I" button in the comment form, it converts the text to both italics and Italian...." [
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MeFi comment:
"Can I stop raping myself and others with my abusive thoughts and actions?
Nice. I think all person problems are best thought of in terms of inappropriate and offensive metaphors.
"Can I stop my Nazi gambling problem from perpetrating a..." [
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MeTa comment:
"I'll take a dozen substantially less interesting posts covering a whole spectrum of topics over a dozen totally fucking fantastic Obama posts any ding-dong day of the week.
This kind of thinking is what has dominated the FPP politics of the past...." [
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MeTa comment:
"The only thing you could find out about me, though (I think), is that I speak Danish and that I want a mod in my time zone.
Interesting facts about sveskemus:
Is European and doesn't wear Speedos.
Tried absinthe.
At 15, found internet..." [
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MeFi comment:
"Huey Lewis is earth-shattering
You like Huey Lewis and the News?
I think their undisputed masterpiece is "Hip to be Square", a song so catchy, most people probably don't listen to the lyrics. But they should, because it's not just..." [
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MeFi comment:
"For those of you that don't know about it already, MetaFilter has an equivalent to this." [
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