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Skidmore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-23-09 01:33 PM Original message |
Guys, I'm being recruited.... |
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stillcool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-23-09 01:35 PM Response to Original message |
1. The very best of luck to you! |
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Threedifferentones (820 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-23-09 01:35 PM Response to Original message |
2. I know this likely won't help BUT |
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Ishoutandscream2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-23-09 01:59 PM Response to Reply #2 |
34. What Tdt said! |
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Stephanie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-23-09 05:10 PM Response to Reply #2 |
60. A good physical warmup does wonders for nerves |
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druidity33 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-23-09 08:17 PM Response to Reply #60 |
71. focused and calm yes... |
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Spazito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-23-09 01:35 PM Response to Original message |
3. Good Luck! Just picture the interviewer naked, I hear that works for nerves, lol |
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Vickers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-23-09 03:12 PM Response to Reply #3 |
57. I think it's the other way around. |
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Avalux (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-23-09 01:36 PM Response to Original message |
4. Best of luck to you! |
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tblue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-23-09 01:49 PM Response to Reply #4 |
26. Best question when they ask do you have any: "When can I start?" |
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TexasObserver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-23-09 01:36 PM Response to Original message |
5. Good for you! Confidence and Sincerity sell. |
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ShortnFiery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-23-09 01:37 PM Response to Original message |
6. Best Wishes for you Skidmore. Very heart warming news: You can do it. |
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Wanet (197 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-23-09 01:38 PM Response to Original message |
7. Good luck! |
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BeFree (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-23-09 01:38 PM Response to Original message |
8. My advice? |
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sinkingfeeling (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-23-09 01:39 PM Response to Original message |
9. Best of luck. Do you have anybody who could give you a practice interview prior to Wed.? |
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peace frog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-23-09 01:39 PM Response to Original message |
10. You can sell yourself! |
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terip64 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-23-09 01:39 PM Response to Original message |
11. Good Luck!! Tell yourself you are a GREAT interviewer! |
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Oregone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-23-09 01:40 PM Response to Original message |
12. Smoke a doob to take off the edge |
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oldtime dfl_er (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-23-09 01:40 PM Response to Original message |
13. Great good luck! |
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H2O Man (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-23-09 01:41 PM Response to Original message |
14. Good luck! |
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PA Democrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-23-09 01:42 PM Response to Original message |
15. Good luck! |
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babylonsister (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-23-09 01:42 PM Response to Original message |
16. You'll be fine, Skidmore. Good luck, but I think |
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Lisa0825 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-23-09 01:43 PM Response to Original message |
17. Awesome! Best of luck to you! |
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polly7 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-23-09 01:43 PM Response to Original message |
18. Good luck! |
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kjackson227 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-23-09 01:44 PM Response to Original message |
19. Good Luck!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! |
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TahitiNut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-23-09 01:44 PM Response to Original message |
20. Concentrate on LIKING the interviewer. It will come out in everything you say and do. |
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annabanana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-23-09 02:26 PM Response to Reply #20 |
46. (good note) |
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JerseygirlCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-23-09 08:23 PM Response to Reply #20 |
74. Yes! This was just what I was saying below! |
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AndyA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-23-09 01:46 PM Response to Original message |
21. Wishing you good luck on your interview. |
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jody (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-23-09 01:47 PM Response to Original message |
22. Good luck! n/t |
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Believing Is Art (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-23-09 01:47 PM Response to Original message |
23. Best of luck! |
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tblue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-23-09 01:48 PM Response to Original message |
24. Be yourself. I just had my first interview in about 15 years. |
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girl gone mad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-23-09 01:49 PM Response to Original message |
25. A couple of margaritas just before the interview should help. |
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eleny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-23-09 01:51 PM Response to Original message |
27. Cary Grant always said that he didn't have confidence... |
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Lisa0825 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-23-09 02:31 PM Response to Reply #27 |
50. That is like what I did! |
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flvegan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-23-09 01:52 PM Response to Original message |
28. Good luck, Skidmore! |
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Sanity Claws (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-23-09 01:53 PM Response to Original message |
29. Good luck! |
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BonnieJW (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-23-09 01:56 PM Response to Original message |
30. I LOVE interviews!!! |
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Libertyfirst (583 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-23-09 01:57 PM Response to Original message |
31. Good luck! We are all pulling for you. n/t |
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Cronus Protagonist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-23-09 01:58 PM Response to Original message |
32. Have a couple of highballs before the interview! |
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nichomachus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-23-09 01:58 PM Response to Original message |
33. The big secret is |
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EmilyAnne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-23-09 05:31 PM Response to Reply #33 |
68. Is it a good idea to bring your dog? I think..... |
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Festivito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-24-09 07:03 AM Response to Reply #33 |
94. LOL, and it's true!? Oh, my... |
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dysfunctional press (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-23-09 02:00 PM Response to Original message |
35. they came to YOU...find your confidence in that. |
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ddeclue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-23-09 02:01 PM Response to Original message |
36. Look at it like this: You've got nothing to lose... |
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GreenPartyVoter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-23-09 02:02 PM Response to Original message |
37. *GOOD LUCK WISHES* (I thought them really loud because that will help you more. :^D ) |
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Lugnut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-23-09 02:06 PM Response to Original message |
38. Best of luck to you. |
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IntravenousDemilo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-23-09 02:08 PM Response to Original message |
39. Bravo! |
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BlueJac (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-23-09 02:08 PM Response to Original message |
40. nail it......good luck |
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kenichol (198 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-23-09 02:09 PM Response to Original message |
41. If not this time, something better is on the way |
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lazyriver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-23-09 02:15 PM Response to Original message |
42. Be confident...walk in there like you are interviewing them to see |
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ColbertWatcher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-23-09 02:20 PM Response to Original message |
43. Good luck! n/t |
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Commie Pinko Dirtbag (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-23-09 02:22 PM Response to Original message |
44. Blow 'em! And tell us how it went, mmmkay? -nt |
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angstlessk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-23-09 02:23 PM Response to Original message |
45. EVERY interview I have ever had I felt like a shrunken head...a shrunken body actually |
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spanone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-23-09 02:27 PM Response to Original message |
47. not good luck....GREAT LUCK.... |
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Octafish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-23-09 02:31 PM Response to Original message |
48. Good luck! |
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DKRC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-23-09 02:31 PM Response to Original message |
49. Great! |
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ieoeja (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-23-09 02:44 PM Response to Original message |
51. Turn the tables. |
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Ian David (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-23-09 02:52 PM Response to Original message |
52. Read Thom Hartman's, "Cracking The Code" before your interview. |
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ayeshahaqqiqa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-23-09 02:54 PM Response to Original message |
53. Best of luck--and remember to breathe |
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blm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-23-09 02:58 PM Response to Original message |
54. best wishes, Skid.... |
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Skidmore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-23-09 03:05 PM Response to Reply #54 |
56. Thanks, blm. If I don't get it, I know now that I can get a pair of those funky |
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northernlights (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-23-09 03:00 PM Response to Original message |
55. best of luck |
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aikoaiko (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-23-09 03:28 PM Response to Original message |
58. Have a shot of whisky, remember the greatest sex you ever had, and walk into the interview. |
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sellitman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-23-09 03:58 PM Response to Original message |
59. Mazaltov! |
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DIKB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-23-09 05:13 PM Response to Original message |
61. Crossing my fingers for you. |
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hfojvt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-23-09 05:15 PM Response to Original message |
62. to defend the Star League from Xur and the Kodan armada? |
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ima_sinnic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-23-09 05:21 PM Response to Original message |
63. best of luck to you, and there is some great advice in this thread |
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lunatica (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-23-09 05:24 PM Response to Original message |
64. Sometime during the interview ask them about their company |
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EmilyAnne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-23-09 05:25 PM Response to Original message |
65. Good luck! Try to think if it this way. They saw your resume and they liked what they saw! |
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EmilyAnne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-23-09 05:27 PM Response to Reply #65 |
67. One more thing. Try to do as much research about the company that you can, find out about projects |
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Mnemosyne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-23-09 05:26 PM Response to Original message |
66. Best of luck to you, Skidmore! Being unemployed is so tough. |
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Fire1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-23-09 05:31 PM Response to Original message |
69. Have answers for your strengths and weaknesses and turn |
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renate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-23-09 05:34 PM Response to Original message |
70. while you're in the waiting room, do some breathing exercises |
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I Have A Dream (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-23-09 08:19 PM Response to Original message |
72. Good luck, Skidmore! |
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JerseygirlCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-23-09 08:22 PM Response to Original message |
73. Try not to think about it as a session of judging you - |
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santamargarita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-23-09 08:31 PM Response to Original message |
75. The very best of luck to you... |
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Berry Cool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-23-09 08:34 PM Response to Original message |
76. Hope it goes well! |
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donheld (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-23-09 09:10 PM Response to Original message |
77. Wonderful |
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proud patriot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-23-09 09:11 PM Response to Original message |
78. Luck ! |
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lonestarnot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-23-09 09:17 PM Response to Original message |
79. Praying for the interview genie to sit on your shoulder for the interview! |
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deaniac21 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-23-09 09:21 PM Response to Original message |
80. Don't worry. Even if this opportunity doesn't work out, there will |
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applegrove (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-23-09 09:56 PM Response to Original message |
81. Good luck. Think of your interview like you are interviewing them too. Do you want to work at this |
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libodem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-23-09 10:00 PM Response to Original message |
82. Good Luck |
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IDemo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-23-09 10:13 PM Response to Original message |
83. I could have posted that same first paragraph a month ago, |
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dem mba (732 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-23-09 10:39 PM Response to Original message |
84. I hate interviews too |
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Avalon Sparks (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-23-09 11:05 PM Response to Reply #84 |
85. My advice? Lie your ass off |
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snot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-23-09 11:35 PM Response to Original message |
86. GOOD LUCK!!!! You'll be fine. |
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Norquist Nemesis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-23-09 11:41 PM Response to Original message |
87. Good luck!! We're all behind you! |
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live love laugh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-24-09 12:26 AM Response to Original message |
88. This is your time. Repeat that as your mantra. Good luck!!!! nt |
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kaygore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-24-09 03:19 AM Response to Original message |
89. Good luck! |
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Hekate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-24-09 03:42 AM Response to Original message |
90. Best of luck Skidmore. We're all rooting for you. |
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Toucano (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-24-09 03:50 AM Response to Original message |
91. I thought you said, "Gays, I'm being recruited". |
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chimpymustgo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-24-09 04:03 AM Response to Original message |
92. Good luck. My advice: read through this thread! Some great suggestions. |
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area51 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-24-09 04:18 AM Response to Original message |
93. Good luck! |
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barbtries (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-24-09 10:10 AM Response to Original message |
95. this is what i did. |
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Tuesday_Morning (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-24-09 10:38 AM Response to Original message |
96. I was just reading that |
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murray hill farm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-24-09 12:42 PM Response to Original message |
97. I once had a cat that i loved named Skidmore. |
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VOX (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-24-09 01:00 PM Response to Original message |
98. You've got the power: Make good eye contact, give a firm handshake, don't fidget, and ask questions. |
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blaze (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-25-09 08:42 PM Response to Original message |
99. So? |
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orleans (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-30-09 05:26 AM Response to Original message |
100. so? how did it go? n/t |
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