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See below for some top-rated discussions from the last couple of days.

What do you know about pawn shops?

Amber @AmbiePam (108196) • United States 23h

Can you tell me what you know about them? I’ve never set foot in one, and if I did pawn something I wouldn’t be trying to get it back. Have any of you ever used them?

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It is raining here! How is the weather where you live?

The Horse @TheHorse (233066) • Walnut Creek, California 17 Dec

As I rolled over at 4 AM, I heard the unmistakable sound of rain passing through the gutters above me. I also noticed that it was kind of warm, perhaps around 50F. I did not really need my comforter. I slept in until about 8...

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13 people

Did you like Christmas stockings?

Amber @AmbiePam (108196) • United States 17 Dec

My great grandparents and maternal grandparents used to have Christmas stockings for us kids, and I got way more excited about the contents of the stockings than the actual presents. Sure, it had candy, but other little things...

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12 people

Boogie Down (Me): Lost John Boogie (#8)

Four Walls @FourWalls (81086) • United States 17 Dec

Y’all are gonna hate this one, so just stop by, wave, say hi, hope your Christmas shopping is going well or you’re enjoying Hanukkah, nice weather rebound, or whatever. Welcome to my wild world. Someone you’ve never...

classic country music

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12 people

There is no room for any more hate.

Marie Coyle @MarieCoyle (52297) 16h

Today, I had a few errands to run. My last one was the pharmacy, who said son's refill was ready. It's a short trip, and in a quiet area, no problems...until today. While I was in the pharmacy (in line of course, everyone seems...

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Sometimes an answer is very simple

Judy Evans @JudyEv (367482) • Rockingham, Australia 15h

My friend and her family are flying out of Western Australia tomorrow and spending Christmas and New Year in Japan. They bought a new gadget to help them weigh their bags. It just hooks onto the handle, you hoist the bag into the...

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Good Morning - Wednesday, 17 December

Valerie J. Routhieaux @just4him (319690) • Green Bay, Wisconsin 17 Dec

Eight days until Christmas. Two weeks until the new year. What will 2026 give you? As you look back on 2025, is it what you hoped it would be? I'm getting anxious. The temperatures are on the rise. Today, we're in the low 30s,...

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10 people

More Green and Brown

Eva James @wolfgirl569 (126553) • Marion, Ohio 18h

Than white now. I love that. Tomorrow the rest of it should be gone. I got everything moved into place today that I wanted to. I have most of the stuff put away in the No Football Room. Tomorrow I will put stuff back in place in...

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9 people

What are gas prices around you? How low will it go?

snowy @snowy22315 (200157) • United States 19h

I am back from a harrowing trip back from the city. I am not joking here, Too much traffic on too narrow roads especially in the county South of here. I can't stand all those vehicles blinding me with their lights, and no street...

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9 people

The Housing Saga Continues

celticeagle @celticeagle (183240) • Boise, Idaho 23h

Grumpy I am today. Always am when it comes to HOUSING. This morning, I was brought still another memo from Housing. Housing will have another bug spraying service done on December 23rd. (That's two days before Christmas). I...

housing

bug spray

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How long does it take your dishwasher to run a cycle?

snowy @snowy22315 (200157) • United States 17 Dec

This DW I have just goes on and on. I put these dishes in and started it around 9 AM and it hasn't even hit the dry cycle yet. It doesn't help that this is stuck on the Heavy wash phase, but I am not exaggerating it seems to take...

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9 people

How often do you check your bank balance?

snowy @snowy22315 (200157) • United States 17 Dec

I don't mean the mylot bank, but the real bank. I would say I check mine every 3 or 4 days to make sure nothing fishy is going on. I also check when I know deposits are going in. I check paypal though typically every other day or...

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9 people

Today is Caregiving Day With The Mother-in-Law

LooeyVille @LooeyVille (29) • United States 17 Dec

I start with an appointment at 9 am (It's 7:30 am now) and that lasts til 10 am and then we head to hubby's mother's to check her mail and groceries and watch her fill her pill caddy. Then we take her out to lunch. Then after...

caregiver

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9 people

17 December - What I'm Thankful for Today

Valerie J. Routhieaux @just4him (319690) • Green Bay, Wisconsin 16h

Good evening from balmy Green Bay, Wisconsin, USA. The snow is melting. We lost half of it today and tomorrow they're predicting rain. It will be in the 40s. The good news is that we're getting snow tomorrow...

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8 people

Here Comes Santa Claus

RasmaSandra @RasmaSandra (91903) • Daytona Beach, Florida 21h

Just a little silliness for the holiday season. Imagine if there really was a Santa Claus. I still believe there is magic in Christmas, and I also believe that Christmas should be celebrated with a bit of faith too. Having said...

santa claus

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I'm in a Severe Depression Cycle

LooeyVille @LooeyVille (29) • United States 21h

Despite my clowning around on here, I am a person with mental health disorders including Chronic Major Depressive Disorder. Now when I say, "I'm depressed," or "I'm sad" others may be tempted to ask, "Why are you...

depression

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8 people

How Quickly Things Change

celticeagle @celticeagle (183240) • Boise, Idaho 23h

I looked out the window about ten minutes ago and the sky was very gray and the wind was really blowing. I went back to typing. Less than ten minutes later I look out again and the sky is blue and there is no wind. Not much sun...

wind

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Fascinating Facts About the Poinsettia Plant

celticeagle @celticeagle (183240) • Boise, Idaho 23h

I like to see the pretty poinsettia plant around for the holidays. I wasn't aware of a lot of interesting facts about the plant. I will share some of those below: * The plant originates in Mexico. It was used by the ancient...

poinsettia

mexico

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Todays To Do List is Looking More Like a Won't Get Done List

MARILYN @Marilynda1225 (87484) • United States 17 Dec

Happy Wednesday Everyone! even though there's no snow in the forecast, it's overcast and certainly looks like snow. I'm just sitting here enjoying my coffee and thinking about what I want to cross off my "to do: list for today....

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Above Freezing

Eva James @wolfgirl569 (126553) • Marion, Ohio 17 Dec

Overnight . That meant I could see even more green when I went out. Its supposed to get into the 40s today so a lot more will melt. I forgot to change the internet to the smart plugs so I had to shut them off...

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8 people