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WilliamPitt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-03 10:55 AM Original message |
Small but important stuff you found out the hard way? |
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molly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-03 10:57 AM Response to Original message |
1. How about beets? I love pickled beets and eggs |
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fertilizeonarbusto (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-03 10:57 AM Response to Original message |
2. harry truman used to say |
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Khephra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-03 10:57 AM Response to Original message |
3. I learned |
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JitterbugPerfume (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-03 10:58 AM Response to Original message |
4. I learned the very same lesson anout |
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tridim (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-03 10:58 AM Response to Original message |
5. Welch's Grape Juice |
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WilliamPitt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-03 10:59 AM Response to Reply #5 |
6. You might disagree |
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TXlib (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-03 12:26 PM Response to Reply #6 |
50. TMI! |
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BlackRhino (93 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-03 11:01 AM Response to Original message |
7. I learned the bitter truth about retarded people the hard way. |
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WilliamPitt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-03 11:04 AM Response to Reply #7 |
9. That is the worst |
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MuseRider (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-03 12:19 PM Response to Reply #9 |
45. Be careful |
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molly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-03 11:06 AM Response to Reply #7 |
11. What a horrible experience! Why would his parents not keep |
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BlackRhino (93 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-03 11:36 AM Response to Reply #11 |
26. They WERE keeping an eye on him. |
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fertilizeonarbusto (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-03 11:07 AM Response to Reply #7 |
12. Though your language is a bit crude |
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Poll_Blind (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-03 12:21 PM Response to Reply #7 |
48. Still, you're better off than... |
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BlackRhino (93 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-03 01:02 PM Response to Reply #48 |
58. Hey PB |
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Poll_Blind (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-03 02:20 PM Response to Reply #58 |
62. It's not. Click the Note with squiggles icon...(see message) |
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BlackRhino (93 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-03 02:36 PM Response to Reply #62 |
64. I don't have enough posts to Instant Message. |
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Poll_Blind (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-03 04:12 PM Response to Reply #64 |
76. I think you only need 10 more... |
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bushh8ter (244 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-03 11:03 AM Response to Original message |
8. Don't do this--- |
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mistertrickster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-03 11:05 AM Response to Original message |
10. Never pay for any house repairs / maintaince BY THE HOUR |
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ploppy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-03 11:08 AM Response to Original message |
13. Don't turn a glass |
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WilliamPitt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-03 11:09 AM Response to Reply #13 |
15. Is that where you got your screen name? |
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ploppy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-03 12:16 PM Response to Reply #15 |
43. Sort of |
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ForrestGump (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-03 11:09 AM Response to Original message |
14. Very similar experience |
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anti_shrub (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-03 11:13 AM Response to Original message |
16. Having a mom who smokes... |
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Loonman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-03 11:14 AM Response to Original message |
17. One of my co-workers |
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havocmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-03 11:14 AM Response to Original message |
18. heat + motion = expansion |
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Prisoner_Number_Six (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-03 11:14 AM Response to Original message |
19. The most important technique I discovered about working with people |
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DS1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-03 11:14 AM Response to Original message |
20. Don't eat a bag of popcorn when you're really dehydrated |
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nuxvomica (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-03 11:51 AM Response to Reply #20 |
30. More popcorn lessons |
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underpants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-03 11:16 AM Response to Original message |
21. Don't drink milk before working out |
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GOPisEvil (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-03 11:17 AM Response to Original message |
22. Oven mitts are great protectors against heat transfer... |
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SOteric (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-03 12:20 PM Response to Reply #22 |
46. And here's a little known fact, |
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GOPisEvil (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-03 01:05 PM Response to Reply #46 |
59. Oh lovely... |
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Lady President (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-03 12:36 PM Response to Reply #22 |
56. Me too! |
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JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-03 03:47 PM Response to Reply #22 |
70. Related warning |
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BiggJawn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-03 11:17 AM Response to Original message |
23. Leave some EXTRA room at the end of the condom... |
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OrdinaryTa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-03 11:26 AM Response to Original message |
24. Have The Key In Your Hand |
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StaggerLee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-03 11:44 AM Response to Reply #24 |
29. ask before you eat |
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Lizz612 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-03 11:34 AM Response to Original message |
25. Keeping with the food theme... |
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MissMillie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-03 11:41 AM Response to Original message |
27. When filling a glass container.... |
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carolinayellowdog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-03 11:42 AM Response to Original message |
28. Thoroughly check out a neighborhood before you buy |
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mistertrickster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-03 11:58 AM Response to Reply #28 |
32. Isn't that pretty much par for the South? |
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carolinayellowdog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-03 12:04 PM Response to Reply #32 |
35. Not NC |
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trof (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-03 11:58 AM Response to Original message |
31. Never trust an electrician |
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masslib (555 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-03 11:59 AM Response to Original message |
33. Never iron while wearing a bikini. |
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Capn Sunshine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-03 02:31 PM Response to Reply #33 |
63. Corallary |
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NJCher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-03 12:00 PM Response to Original message |
34. purse |
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NJCher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-03 12:05 PM Response to Original message |
36. don't assume |
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TXlib (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-03 12:34 PM Response to Reply #36 |
55. That must've been an "Oh, Shit!" moment! |
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Ellen Forradalom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-03 12:08 PM Response to Original message |
37. Don't drink coffee and lemonade at lunch |
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NJCher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-03 12:08 PM Response to Original message |
38. this one's from my brother |
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ibegurpard (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-03 12:09 PM Response to Original message |
39. DO NOT wear zippered pants or shorts |
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Ellen Forradalom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-03 12:21 PM Response to Reply #39 |
47. A former colleague liked wearing cutoffs w/ no undies |
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ibegurpard (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-03 01:06 PM Response to Reply #47 |
60. Actually, that wasn't the reason I had in mind... |
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Poll_Blind (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-03 12:29 PM Response to Reply #39 |
51. Ibegurpard speaks The Truth on that one...heed those words. |
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SOteric (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-03 12:09 PM Response to Original message |
40. My brother, while making a batch of his famous |
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Ellen Forradalom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-03 12:19 PM Response to Reply #40 |
44. Hey, my ex-husband did that too |
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XNASA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-03 12:12 PM Response to Original message |
41. Don't play basketball with shoes that are too small for your feet. |
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Ellen Forradalom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-03 12:14 PM Response to Original message |
42. Make sure the mineral water you ordered is NOT medicinal. |
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TXlib (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-03 12:24 PM Response to Original message |
49. Never fry bacon while naked. |
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anti_shrub (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-03 12:41 PM Response to Reply #49 |
57. On a related frying note |
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GAspnes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-03 12:29 PM Response to Original message |
52. don't smoke and solder at the same time |
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GregW (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-03 12:29 PM Response to Original message |
53. Malt vinegar is not a substitute for white vinegar |
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OrdinaryTa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-03 12:29 PM Response to Original message |
54. Don't Get Liniment on Your Nipples |
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WilliamPitt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-03 02:01 PM Response to Reply #54 |
61. LOL |
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maxanne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-03 02:45 PM Response to Original message |
65. Don't wear an angora sweater |
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BritishHuman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-03 03:12 PM Response to Original message |
66. A similar lesson with Milk of Magnesia |
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SOteric (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-03 03:16 PM Response to Reply #66 |
67. Oh poop. |
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BritishHuman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-03 05:03 PM Response to Reply #67 |
77. I shit you not. |
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underpants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-03 03:32 PM Response to Original message |
68. If you are treating a GROIN PULL with "atomic balm" BE CAREFUL |
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trumad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-03 03:40 PM Response to Reply #68 |
69. I pulled grass out of the chute of a running lawnmower! |
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underpants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-03 03:57 PM Response to Reply #69 |
71. I had one roll across my foot when I worked at a golf course |
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Throckmorton (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-03 03:59 PM Response to Original message |
72. Size may not always matter, but, when it does, its humbling. |
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molly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-03 04:01 PM Response to Original message |
73. Hot peppers contain HOT pepper oil - never-ever-ever |
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DrWeird (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-03 04:04 PM Response to Original message |
74. Catwoman likes it rough. |
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trof (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-03 04:07 PM Response to Original message |
75. OH-OH-OH |
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Spirochete (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-03 05:29 PM Response to Original message |
78. To this day... |
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Uzybone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-03 05:38 PM Response to Original message |
79. If your cooking oil catches on fire |
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