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    Comment #49105945

    Framing, whether in wood or metal studs, is done by the carpenters.

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    Comment #47783731

    This was delightful. I didn't realize the images are dynamic and when I went back to look at one that I thought would make a perfect phone lock screen it was gone. Luckily, I remem…

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    Comment #47015854

    I have not. Can you please tell me why?

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    Comment #45032819

    Same thing happened to me. It's because the original link is to the Romanian site.

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    Comment #44973291

    https://archive.is/MpxVk

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    Comment #43984515

    "Seguro" in Mexico. It also means "certain", "safe", or "sure".

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    Comment #43827460

    https://archive.ph/CxTmk

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    Comment #43557302

    I got curious and tried searching for it, ended up finding out they actually sample James Brown's "Funky Drummer". Very interesting either way. Thanks!

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    Comment #43556975

    > NDE Near-death experience. For those (like me) unfamiliar with the acronym.

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    Comment #43012289

    https://archive.ph/FwBtY

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    Comment #42213708

    I always assumed it was because of Valentine's Day.

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    Comment #41971610

    https://github.com/NewPipeX/NewPipeX

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    Comment #41676767

    Looks like there's only an iOS beta right now: https://testflight.apple.com/join/FsucFNDv

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    Comment #40601676

    Interesting. Can you share what is?

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    Comment #38661893

    Correct, but since "pepinillos" is not widely used, "pepinos" is understood by context to mean the pickled variety. This is the case for Mexicans in the southwest USA. Things might…

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    Comment #38658310

    I'm almost sure "pepinillos" is what's throwing her off. That's their proper name, but they're nor common in Mexican cuisine and therefore not part of the lingo. If ordering at an …

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    Comment #38164758

    The post gives instructions on how to lower the brightness below what the slider normally allows. It was useful news to me too.

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    Comment #35048796

    For those that don't know what this refers to (myself included): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Land_value_tax

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    Comment #34554300

    You absolutely will. I just got back into it after a 25 year hiatus, and playing with young people that weren't even born back then, and having a blast in the process. There's a th…

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    Comment #34531404

    It's a one year license. The FAQ is not clear on whether the software will continue working with an expired license.

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    Comment #33831560

    Right?! It made me feel like a was witnessing a letter exchange between great mathematicians of lore.

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    Comment #30766921

    It's unlikely that 50 users on a bus all have Google Maps open at the same time.