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The world through my kitchen window

Jennifer C @jennyjoy (1957) • Bangalore, India 15 Sep 16

I spend a lot of time in the kitchen and enjoy looking out of the window watching the world go by,so to speak. My kitchen window faces a large empty plot, an unpaved road and an enormous tree that has got to be at least a hundred...

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Oh mylot !

p_vadla @p_vadla (1685) • India 21 May 10

One day when I was at home, my friend brought some not so good news and I suddenly said "Oh MyLot!". Perhaps what I meant to say was Oh My God! My friend didn't understand it firstly but I told him that it is the web site i am...

funny experiences

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Stories about faith and/or answered prayers.

thorgrym @thorgrym (675) • United States 18 Nov 09

Hey there, myLotters! Previously, I had published a book called The Armor of God. This book takes an indepth look at what it truly means to wear God's armor - how each 'piece' works in concert with the others. This...

answered prayer

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How famous Companies were named?

harshadod @harshadod (858) • India 6 Sep 09

Each company decides on a name after some consideration. There are some interesting stories/anecdotes. To begin with, Yahoo founders Jerry Yang and David Filo considered themselves yahoos!!!!! The word yahoo was invented by...

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Home brewing

BBBuckeye1 @BBBuckeye1 (24) • United States 26 May 09

Is there anyone who has interesting experiences with home brewing? I have thought about trying to come up with my own brew, but as of this point, I haven't done it. It seems like a lot of work, so I'm wondering if it is worth the...

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SPOILED BRATS: What do you think of kids who snap at their parents...

inkyuboz @inkyuboz (1392) • Mandaluyong City, Philippines 23 Mar 09

...when they don't get what they want? Allow me to share a story. I was in a mall the other day and this little kid was just wailing and wailing about this toy he wants. I understand, he's just a kid and he has every right to...

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Pass on a smile, a laughter, share a joke, spread cheer, friends!

NonaSaile @NonaSaile (924) • Philippines 14 Jun 08

"Laughter is contagious ... start an epidemic." -Susan Thurman "A smile confuses an approaching frown" - Anonymous "A little nonsense now and then is relished by the wisest men." - Roald Dahl Do you know a dose or two of...

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Food for Thought

NonaSaile @NonaSaile (924) • Philippines 13 Jun 08

What are your favorite quotations, sayings, passages? The philosophies on life that drive you, the anecdotes that inspire you? I'd love to hear from you!

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Akbar and Birbal

cobradene @cobradene (1171) • India 28 Oct 07

Many of us here would have read stories of Akbar and Birbal. And often in these stories, there is a mention of Akbar's Brother-in law who was always at loggerheads with Birbal. Does anybody know his name? And how many of you...

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How do you prefer mylot discussions to be started?

miamilady @miamilady (4910) • United States 18 Jun 07

Do you like it when a person asks a question or when they tell a little anecdote about their life and then leave it open for you to respond?

mylot discussions

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Do you have a clock-tower in your city/village/town?

ssh123 @ssh123 (31071) • India 25 Dec 06

From what distance one can see the time? Any interesting anecdotes? My school has one. Most of the time, flocks of pigeons push the needle of the clock from inside and one could not rely on the time. It was built in 1945 and once...

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