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    It makes "true believers" convince themselves...

    It makes "true believers" convince themselves they did something... :eek:
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    Okay guys, I'm just trying to inject some realism...

    Okay guys, I'm just trying to inject some realism here. FIRST you have to have talent, SECOND, it doesn't hurt to look good, THIRD. You have to be prepared to work HARD to get anywhere. Pop Idol is...
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    Look guys, stuff doesn't just fall out of the sky...

    Look guys, stuff doesn't just fall out of the sky into your lap.
    If you want to sing - SING! Go to karaoke, get a machine at home, take lessons, attend talent contests (local, not just Pop Idol...
  4. Question: Tongue Piercing

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    "3 itan easy place for parents not to notice" ...

    "3 itan easy place for parents not to notice"


    Oh, yeah well that's a good way to get them on your side...
    Going behind your parent's back with piercings or tats will
    Only backfire and cause...
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    Well, that doesn't sound too cool to me! Only...

    Well, that doesn't sound too cool to me! Only puddings and you can't chew? Jeez!
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    Don't do ANYTHING without discussing it with your...

    Don't do ANYTHING without discussing it with your parents first. There are a lot of sharks in "showbiz" preying on young hopefuls (especially girls)
  7. Question: Soul Mates?

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    Oh, if I believed that I would be REALLY...

    Oh, if I believed that I would be REALLY depressed.
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    It's a combination of several factors: 1) What...

    It's a combination of several factors:

    1) What their last fee was
    2) How much money their last picture made
    3) What a similar star would be asking
  9. Question: Drilling holes

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    What is your house construction? Wood, brick,...

    What is your house construction? Wood, brick, masonry?
  10. Question: Religion Interview

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    Does your religion involve sacrificing virgins ?

    Does your religion involve sacrificing virgins ?
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    Tough one, but my feeling is that if a pistol or...

    Tough one, but my feeling is that if a pistol or suitable club were handy I'd give them the peace they deserve.
  12. Question: Classic cars

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    Yes, although it's not strictly shrink wrapping...

    Yes, although it's not strictly shrink wrapping as that would promoted damp. They can be put in a breathable cocoon and stored in a controlled environment.
    There are several classic car storage...
  13. Question: Unknown book

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    Hmmm... not "Little Women" then?

    Hmmm... not "Little Women" then?
  14. Question: Soul Mates?

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    So you actually have at least THREE separate...

    So you actually have at least THREE separate issues here:

    1) you and you man
    2) your respective kids
    3) his troubled relationship with his eldest

    Number 1 is not going to be resolved until 2...
  15. Question: Tongue Piercing

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    The only potential downside is that you can chip...

    The only potential downside is that you can chip teeth or bridgework, so a $20 piercing can cost you $300 in dental repairs...
  16. Question: First editions

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    Some will say "First Edition published...(date)"...

    Some will say "First Edition published...(date)"
    Some simply "Published (year)"

    More modern books have a number sequence on the copyright page that looks something like this:
    ...
  17. Question: Riddle answer

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    Here's the brief version from the link: The...

    Here's the brief version from the link:

    The five brothers are, in short, the five sepals of Rosa canina and the other dog roses. Two of the five are completely outside the others and have...
  18. Sorry Janvy, we encourage students to do their...

    Sorry Janvy, we encourage students to do their own assignments - I mean, how will you ever learn anything ?
  19. Question: Used by permission

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    Jokes off the Web are fair game. For safety...

    Jokes off the Web are fair game. For safety gather your clippings and figure out how many papers and/or magazines are involved. Some actually include phrases on the title page on the lines of...
  20. Question: Torn between love

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    By "another world" I take it you mean he is of a...

    By "another world" I take it you mean he is of a different ethnicity or religion? Please be VERY careful committing yourself to such a relationship. Too many cases end in disaster as your two lifes...
  21. Question: Soul Mates?

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    Is the "turbulence" between the two of you? Do...

    Is the "turbulence" between the two of you? Do you mean that you have a very emotional relationship? That you argue a lot?
    If so this is hardly an ideal start to a lifetime together.
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    Your daughter needs to talk with a Woman's Advice...

    Your daughter needs to talk with a Woman's Advice Centre. As you say it sure sounds like her in-laws are manipulating her and with her disability she is very vulnerable.
    It might be worth her while...
  23. Question: In need of insight

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    You know, "bad luck" is just a phrase. Often...

    You know, "bad luck" is just a phrase. Often people have a string of incidents, deaths in the family, loss of jobs, car accidents, etc - but this is just STUFF - it happens to most people. Not...
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    I'm not sure that OAK as a species even existed 6...

    I'm not sure that OAK as a species even existed 6 million years ago. It may well be petrified WOOD but only a paleobotanist could identify it.
  25. It would be worth, imitially tracing the sender...

    It would be worth, imitially tracing the sender from the rear of the gauge to the location on the block, this will be a small screw-in sensor and it's not uncommon for this to get clogged with a...
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    That was Joel McCrae

    That was Joel McCrae
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    Check with your pharmacist in the morning.

    Check with your pharmacist in the morning.
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    Did Lime Jelly find herself ?

    Did Lime Jelly find herself ?
  29. Question: Liquor bottle

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    The contents should be nicely aged providing the...

    The contents should be nicely aged providing the seal has kept the air out.
    I would suggest looking on eBay for similar stuff or perhaps a website for Militaria.
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    I'm a late starter on this one but feel it...

    I'm a late starter on this one but feel it required to comment. Gibson has already shown that he is happy to slant a picture that he produces and/or directs, note the ridiculous anti-British...
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    If you successfully re-registered in his name...

    If you successfully re-registered in his name (why?) it would suggest that whatever bank was involved in this is not actively looking to repossess the vehicle.
    If it's now again in his name, why not...
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    Cece23, I guess your comment was directed at me? ...

    Cece23, I guess your comment was directed at me?
    No, my luck has been real good, I have a wonderful girl in my life and lots of leisure.
    I've studied and researched the paranormal and have found...
  33. Question: Bananas and milk

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    I had this as a kid in the late 40's - early...

    I had this as a kid in the late 40's - early 50's, it definitely was the cheapest kind of "fresh fruit" everything else was canned (postwar rationing).
    True luxury was replacing the regular milk...
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    I take your point. The problem with predictive...

    I take your point. The problem with predictive dreams is that with over 6 billion people in the world, someone, somewhere is going to dream about the sinking of the Titanic, the assassination of JFK,...
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    Cece, We have to differentiate between...

    Cece,
    We have to differentiate between "psychic ability" (that is being sensitive to other's thoughts or emotions) and fortune telling.

    The human brain does produce minuscule electrical...
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    It actually sounds a lot like the plot of ...

    It actually sounds a lot like the plot of "Brazil" - but since that was an original screenplay by Tom Stoppard and Terry Gilliam we can eliminate that!
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    UFO and Space 1999 were the culmination of...

    UFO and Space 1999 were the culmination of blending miniatures, Supermarionation and live action into a very satisfactory story arc.
    It's interesting to speculate what Century 21 would have done...
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    Supermarionation - Supreme Puppetry!

    The work of Gerry and Sylvia Anderson in a long series of puppet shows culminating in the unforgettable "Thunderbirds" is woefully underappreciated and the skill and craftsmanship has never been...
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    A little more on this lady: Her screen name is...

    A little more on this lady:
    Her screen name is correctly CÉCILE AUBRY, mind you her birth name is: Anne-José Madeleine Henriette Bénard - so you can see why she changed it!
    She was born on 3...
  40. Question: Red wine storage

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    We also use a VacuVin pump and stoppers. They are...

    We also use a VacuVin pump and stoppers. They are very effective, the stopper is a rubber/plastic moulding with a one way valve built in, the pump sits on top, a few strokes and you can feel the...
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    "Remembrance of Things Past" by Marcel Proust ?

    "Remembrance of Things Past" by Marcel Proust ?
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    Well, as a party piece it's a step up from...

    Well, as a party piece it's a step up from farting the National Anthem... :o
  43. Question: Where Are You ?

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    " Regarding my church. I do have few friends...

    " Regarding my church. I do have few friends there. But by my own fault, I do not allow myself to get close. Even though I want and need them. Maybe because of so much loss in my life. And lack of...
  44. Question: Art

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    :) Heh! No, but Breda does have a very spiffy...

    :) Heh! No, but Breda does have a very spiffy prison, circular in shape, modelled on some 19th century American designs, it's a huge place and dominates the skyline from some angles.
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    My brother was diagnosed with leukemia and...

    My brother was diagnosed with leukemia and underwent the usual radiation and chemo, because the cancer tends to "hide" in the genitals he was heavily irradiated and told that he was likely to be...
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    KP is right. You are simply enabling them to...

    KP is right. You are simply enabling them to continue being children. What happens when the baby arrives? You get to be free baby sitter and day care, as for the other girl moving back in with her...
  47. Question: Where Are You ?

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    "I have no family, friends, or colleagues for...

    "I have no family, friends, or colleagues for support. Only my faith in God/Jesus Christ"

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    Rublue, do you think perhaps that this might be at the root of your problems? Do...
  48. Question: Art

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    Sorry, they only allow me to use crayons here...

    Sorry, they only allow me to use crayons here...
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    That's Lynn Truss !

    That's Lynn Truss !
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    Hmmm... does it have a name? Related subject, I...

    Hmmm... does it have a name?
    Related subject, I recall a photo in a London newspaper of a digital clock and calendar on a wall showing the time as 26 minutes before 1pm on June 5th, 1978, so you...
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