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Yesterday, 09:55 PM
Thread: Shit that annoys you
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What's rinse aid.
What's rinse aid.
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Yesterday, 06:45 PM
Thread: Franks and Beans
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This is why I don't zip up my fly. When I was...
This is why I don't zip up my fly.
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Yesterday, 05:16 PM
Thread: Amsterdam Beta - Houseboats?
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Easy to buy from street vendors. And if you wear...
Easy to buy from street vendors. And if you wear one people speak to you in Dutch.
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Yesterday, 01:04 PM
Thread: Gift for dad's 70th?
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Good suggestion on the photo. Some of my favorite...
Good suggestion on the photo. Some of my favorite possessions are pictures of my kids, especially pictures of them doing things on trips they did with me.
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Yesterday, 12:59 PM
Thread: Things that make you say F**k Yeah.
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oldest in age or longest in tenure--I assume you...
oldest in age or longest in tenure--I assume you mean the latter.
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Yesterday, 12:56 PM
Thread: Amsterdam Beta - Houseboats?
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How can you say that about Koningsdag--a more...
How can you say that about Koningsdag--a more civilized somewhat more sober and no less fun than a combination of Mardi Gras and the 4th of July. You gotta love a country where the tell people to...
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Yesterday, 12:38 PM
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The way Trump hoped it would play out is that the...
The way Trump hoped it would play out is that the certification would have been stopped, Pence would have reversed himself declared that there was too much doubt in the 5 close states and would have...
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Yesterday, 12:21 PM
Thread: Things That Amuse You
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A timing belt tensioner in an apartment sounds...
A timing belt tensioner in an apartment sounds more suspicious to me than a bomb. Like, where's the rest of the car.? Where are the people that were in the car? Get the dogs and start digging up...
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06-29-2022, 10:02 PM
Thread: Amsterdam Beta - Houseboats?
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Yep. We stayed 11. It wasn't too long. Lots of...
Yep. We stayed 11. It wasn't too long. Lots of day trips by train. If you can be there on April 27 for King's Day you will not regret it--it's a fabulous party. (You wouldn't want to be there on...
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06-29-2022, 09:53 PM
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If we want to argue semantics I think coup is a...
If we want to argue semantics I think coup is a more appropriate word. An insurrection connotes a violent effort by a significant force--like what happened in Iraq after Saddam was kicked out. A...
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06-29-2022, 06:56 PM
Thread: Shit that annoys you
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I swear my dog can find them in the house. ...
I swear my dog can find them in the house.
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06-29-2022, 06:46 PM
Thread: Things That Amuse You
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BXPnD368f-0 If you get a chance to see Paul...
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If you get a chance to see Paul Thorn do it. And don't worry, it's not christian rock. (And there aren't a lot of outlaw country rock musicians who've gone 6 rounds with Roberto... -
06-29-2022, 11:50 AM
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I don't know about that, but I did have a...
I don't know about that, but I did have a kindergarten teacher who taught us to say the pledge of allegiance without the words "under god". I don't remember exactly what she said but she did tell us...
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06-29-2022, 07:46 AM
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One thing the hearings have pointed out to me is...
One thing the hearings have pointed out to me is that are still some honorable, admirable people in the Republican Party. "Very fine people on both sides".
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06-28-2022, 09:31 PM
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Morans, you moran.
Morans, you moran.
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06-28-2022, 09:29 PM
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Is Northeast Kingdom anything like the State of...
Is Northeast Kingdom anything like the State of Jefferson?
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06-28-2022, 09:27 PM
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Look for Cassidy Hutchinson working in an Omaha...
Look for Cassidy Hutchinson working in an Omaha Cinnabon with a name tag that says Jennifer.
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06-28-2022, 09:16 PM
Thread: Things that make you say F**k Yeah.
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72 in a month--but no respect due. The only...
72 in a month--but no respect due. The only skill required to get old is staying alive--although I've had 4 very close calls.
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06-28-2022, 07:27 PM
Thread: Gift for dad's 70th?
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I'm 71. All I want from my kids is time with...
I'm 71. All I want from my kids is time with them--in person or on the phone. Alternatively, give him something you want to inherit.
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06-28-2022, 07:14 PM
Thread: Fear and Loathing, a Rat Flu Odyssey
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I agree with Buzzworthy. ER. Where do you live?...
I agree with Buzzworthy. ER. Where do you live? What kind of insurance to you have and is it employer provided or self purchased?
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06-28-2022, 11:59 AM
Thread: Things that make you say F**k Yeah.
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I have to say that skiing a 200 ft manmade hill...
I have to say that skiing a 200 ft manmade hill in jeans, leather lace up boots, wooden skis, cable bindings--with my friends in HS , (especially with Sharon Schmidt), meeting girls from other HS's...
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06-28-2022, 11:53 AM
Thread: Home Remodel: Do, Don'ts, Advice
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Why would anyone prefer a round bowl?
Why would anyone prefer a round bowl?
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06-28-2022, 11:49 AM
Thread: Fear and Loathing, a Rat Flu Odyssey
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I'd personally take the old codeine. But I...
I'd personally take the old codeine. But I wouldn't advise my patients to take it.
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06-28-2022, 11:44 AM
Thread: Shit that annoys you
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I'm relieved. Thought maybe you had multiple...
I'm relieved. Thought maybe you had multiple personalities. One that says fuck you, the other that says fuck you at the first one.. One that starts threads, another that deletes them. : -- )
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06-28-2022, 08:53 AM
Thread: Things that make you say F**k Yeah.
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I never skied in knickers and knee socks. I did...
I never skied in knickers and knee socks. I did climb in them. See avatar. I started out in jeans. Doesn't everybody?
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06-28-2022, 08:48 AM
Thread: Fear and Loathing, a Rat Flu Odyssey
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You've got a pulse ox dipping down to 89 and they...
You've got a pulse ox dipping down to 89 and they didn't do a chest XR? Not good.
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06-28-2022, 08:43 AM
Thread: Shit that annoys you
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Mikey--did you just tell yourself "fuck you" or...
Mikey--did you just tell yourself "fuck you" or did someone delete a post between your two posts?
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06-28-2022, 08:40 AM
Thread: Police Behaving Badly
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So SCOTUS will let LEO abuse BIPOC. That's FUBAR.
So SCOTUS will let LEO abuse BIPOC. That's FUBAR.
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06-28-2022, 08:38 AM
Thread: NHL 2021-2022 Season
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I like the idea. Could call it the Chara. I...
I like the idea. Could call it the Chara. I don't think good D is boring. I think of the Ginger Rogers/Fred Astaire remark. A defenseman does everything a forward does--backwards. Having tried to...
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06-28-2022, 08:16 AM
Thread: is today Monday?
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This thread is guilty of West Coast...
This thread is guilty of West Coast geochronocentricity.
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06-27-2022, 10:05 PM
Thread: Jeopardy thread- LETITSNOW
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We're lucky--our otherwise super shitty cable...
We're lucky--our otherwise super shitty cable company does put Jeopardy on the schedule no matter what time it gets bumped to. OTOH I've been spending a lot of time making sure I get the Jan 6...
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06-27-2022, 10:00 PM
Thread: NHL 2021-2022 Season
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The problem was the shit ice in Amalie...
The problem was the shit ice in Amalie Arena--that's why the guy fell.
And why is Boris Johnson handling the Stanley Cup?
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06-27-2022, 09:52 PM
Thread: Police behaving goodly
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I'm not much for banning but BH's post is way,...
I'm not much for banning but BH's post is way, way over the line. He needs to be permanently banned.
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06-27-2022, 09:47 PM
Thread: Police Behaving Badly
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That's not what the article says--as I read it a...
That's not what the article says--as I read it a couple of SWAT officers were called to the location of the inquest. Still not cool--obvious intimidation but not the same as SWATing the house.
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06-27-2022, 09:41 PM
Thread: Random Unthreadworthy Questions
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Good recommendation. That's about as old school...
Good recommendation. That's about as old school as it gets.
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06-27-2022, 06:21 PM
Thread: Fear and Loathing, a Rat Flu Odyssey
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Especially the first six, plus dry cough. The...
Especially the first six, plus dry cough. The fever is usually high--over 101 and usually 102+. And another symptoms is being bothered by light.
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06-27-2022, 03:19 PM
Thread: Would you eat it?
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You make that sound like it's a bad thing.
You make that sound like it's a bad thing.
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06-27-2022, 03:14 PM
Thread: Covid related travel insurance denials
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I used Travelguard to insure a heli ski trip. ...
I used Travelguard to insure a heli ski trip. The operator says you get I think 3 days of heli time included, pay extra for more, and if you get less you can collect on your travel insurance because...
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06-27-2022, 03:04 PM
Thread: Police behaving goodly
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Isn't that his job, being marine patrol and...
Isn't that his job, being marine patrol and riding around in a boat all day? Sounds like he helped a bunch of people get onto his boat. Not like he dove into the water to save them. (Bad idea if...
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06-27-2022, 02:59 PM
Thread: Police Behaving Badly
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Supremoran Court issued a magnificently tortured...
Supremoran Court issued a magnificently tortured opinion that you can't sue a cop for failing to give Miranda warning. The law says you can sue police for a violation of constitutional rights. ...
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06-27-2022, 10:01 AM
Thread: is today Monday?
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I've never been a Carpenters fan, but Dave Alvin...
I've never been a Carpenters fan, but Dave Alvin wrote a good song about Karen Carpenter.
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"Now that I'm older I can understand her pain."
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06-27-2022, 08:10 AM
Thread: Things That Amuse You
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A metaphor for our times.
A metaphor for our times.
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06-27-2022, 08:08 AM
Thread: NHL 2021-2022 Season
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Not everything in hockey is about the Maple...
Not everything in hockey is about the Maple Leafs,
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06-27-2022, 08:03 AM
Thread: Things that make you say F**k Yeah.
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Depends. If you lived in Kyiv and saw that you...
Depends. If you lived in Kyiv and saw that you might leave off the "yeah".
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06-26-2022, 07:22 PM
Thread: Things That Amuse You
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OK, I stand corrected, but the point is for each...
OK, I stand corrected, but the point is for each rider to go forward and see which one wins. Competition, not cooperation. This is the USA.
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06-26-2022, 10:51 AM
Thread: Things That Amuse You
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Two of those pics look photoshopped, and it's not...
Two of those pics look photoshopped, and it's not clear what's going on in the middle one, but ok.
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06-26-2022, 10:06 AM
Thread: Fear and Loathing, a Rat Flu Odyssey
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I really hate having a cold. I don't think I'll...
I really hate having a cold. I don't think I'll handle it well when I get covid.
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06-26-2022, 10:03 AM
Thread: Things That Amuse You
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I'd like to see a tandem bike where the front...
I'd like to see a tandem bike where the front half and the back half try to go in opposite directions. No doubt someone has already done this but a very quick google search comes up empty.
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06-25-2022, 04:46 PM
Thread: Older parents-WWYD?
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She looks delighted to have her picture taken.
She looks delighted to have her picture taken.
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06-25-2022, 04:43 PM
Thread: Home Remodel: Do, Don'ts, Advice
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Why do you think you need more...
Why do you think you need more overhang--appearance or is there a practical reason? I would tend to have the same overhang on both ends, for appearance sake.
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