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Qz

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    Comment #6358505

    I see a lot of posts here simply making excuses for the teacher, proclaiming why it wasn't really his fault or responsibility. So what? The situation presented is unacceptable, and…

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    Comment #6002967

    How [Men's] Clothes Should Fit.

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    Comment #5844202

    The whole reason we even know about all this is because someone did have that courage.

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    Comment #4456389

    You never know -- she might end up being into both, like me.

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    Comment #4436238

    I've become rabidly anti-Java. My friend installed Java on my computer as part of the process of rooting my HP touchpad to install android, and within days my antivirus had detecte…

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    Comment #4214028

    Unless it's illegal for you to marry the person you want to marry, in which case you don't have a choice. Hence this campaign.

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    Comment #4090212

    You can get really cheap refill cartridges on Amazon. I paid maybe 8 bucks for C Y M and x3 B. They're not 'official' but they work just fine, in my case better even than the norma…

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    Comment #4078349

    It's so much easier for people just to delete the books off of your device without your permission than to send people to your house to burn them.

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    Comment #4031709

    Only because the government allows it.

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    Comment #3829507

    Why do we need to consume Vitamin C to avoid scruvy? Evolution abandons what is no longer necessary.

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    Comment #3814993

    I like the grid layout, maybe additional places could be saved by having 'pages' of locations?

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    Comment #3804781

    It's compensative sexism.

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    Comment #3647957

    It's not impossible to be happy despite confronting and accepting the ugly reality of everyday life at the same time.

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    Comment #3634407

    The better solution is to use an open door design (often found in airports) and have hand dryers rather than paper towels. Less waste and associated mess, no garbage to change, no …

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    Comment #3623910

    That line is in response to the question, 'Is Pinterest fundamentally feminine in some way?' The answer of no in that context is that Pinterest is a derivative behavior associated …

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    Comment #3606122

    The full voiceover (including player lines) was one of the big things that really sold it for me -- it's really hard to go back to other RPGs and play a silent nobody after playing…

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    Comment #3589091

    My impression is that being a scientist involves a whole lot of fighting over paperwork instead of solving problems (at least in America, when it's time to apply for grants!).

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    Comment #3532834

    I went to check the #discover tab on a lark. Absolutely nothing interested me. I have 4700+ tweets to my username, you'd think that would be enough info to show me one story about …

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    Comment #3507213

    This is basically Search for telling your computer what to do. People currently do this all day long at google.com.

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    Comment #3493509

    Anyone with a smartphone can have Pandora in their car, I sure do.

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    Comment #3493503

    #2 is what Pandora does. Pandora knows what music I like and will like better than I ever could.

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    Comment #3473160

    Semi tangentially, the 'backspace = go back' shortcut has accidentally deleted countless posts and emails of mine (and I'm sure many other people's). I really think that shortcut n…

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    Comment #3469647

    That "powerful radar antenna in Alaska" is the infamous H.A.A.R.P.: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Haarp

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