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THE HARRIS ALERT: VIEWS ON CRIME AND IMMIGRATION

DB @dgobucks226 (37621) 11 Sep 24

We should all be aware of information from all sides of the media spectrum, not just ABC, NBC, CBS, CNN and MSNBC. One should seek out alternative media sources to also see their perspective and try to focus on the issues which...

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Have you ever thought? Etymology of the word PHONY

haripriya @Hari101 (1123) • Chennai, India 22 Mar 17

The word phony was derived during the early British period. During the olden days, british thieves used to sell something called gilt ring which was called "Fawney" which is made of fake gold and sell them to people stating that...

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Phony Smile (A Poem)

Steve West @zebra2222 (5268) • United States 7 May 16

Jennifer, Wipe that phony smile off your face. It's terribly dishonest. It's such a disgrace. You aren't fooling anyone. I know what you're thinking. But I've had quite enough Of your continual drinking. You're thinking of...

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poem

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Helping people on New Years' eve regardless they are phony

kingparker @kingparker (9673) • United States 2 Jan 12

While we were still working on Saturday night at the restaurant, a lady came in with an odd request. She told us that her cell phone doesn't work, and she borrow a phone from another business setting cross street and ask her...

good will

help

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Phony cop patrolling the streets and harass the residents

kingparker @kingparker (9673) • United States 18 Nov 11

Horrible news I heard this morning news, At Fulton county, a phony police harassing the local residents. They have this blue and red sirens and stop a motor vehicle randomly, and pretend to give a lady a ticket. This phony police...

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policeman

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Overly phony and nice people.

megamatt @megamatt (14290) • United States 24 Jan 10

I am sure you have all dealt with this at one time or another. A person that is really nice and nothing short of polite during their conversations with you. Yet, there is just something about them that unsettles you. The fact that...

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too nice

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Why do some people only speak and come around you when they need something?

flc2009 @flc2009 (3) • United States 7 Jan 10

I have encountered some people who only want to speak or come around when they need something, as soon as they doing well i do not hear from them and if i do see them they act is if i don't exist . Why can't some of these people...

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users

when in need

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Do you believe in Love at First Sight?

Milykeish @Milykeish (40) • United States 28 Sep 09

Can it be possible?

love

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Do you know a phony person?

angel_690 @angel_690 (208) • United States 22 May 09

Do you know a person in your life who is so phony you just want to tell her to take the mask off and start being real? What is your impression of a phony person? How do you tell a sincere person from a phony one? Do you find a...

people

personalities

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Fake Smile?

webeishere @webeishere (36313) • United States 5 Mar 09

This is one of the better shots I have of my wife. It is hard to get a photo of her with a TRUE smile on her face. She seems to think when the camera is on her she needs to do this fake smile all the time. Not a very photogenic...

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Why are people so insecure and phony in this world

ankush_uict @ankush_uict (512) • India 2 Feb 09

I was with my friends and was walking towards the college. I saw a man who slipped on the footpath and no one rushed to help him up. Even my friends walked as if blind to the scene. I went ahead and helped the poor man up. While I...

changing values

insecure

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He Must Really Think I'm Stupid

grumpybear @ShortyAkbar (384) • United States 24 Jan 09

There's this one guy at school that I don't really associate with. I don't like or dislike him, we have mutual friends but I never really hang out with him because he was kind of a jerk to me in high school. I say "what's up" when...

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I am in love with a phantom

ronaldinu @ronaldinu (12422) • Malta 29 Sep 08

A friend of mine has been chatting online with a lady for about two years. A few months ago she disappeared from his life for a month or two to reappear once again. He continued chatting with her since he claim that he loves her....

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Do you believe those product endorsements you see on the internet?

dragon54u @dragon54u (31633) • United States 21 Sep 08

I have a friend that writes, he does internet content as well as commercials for radio and tv. Those letters from satisfied customers you see on the internet and the actors on tv commercials and the like apparently aren't for...

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I got a 5,000 check that I know is a scam

marchgale @marchgale (260) • United States 17 May 08

Yea I got a check in the mail today from someone posing as a pastor.According to the senders instructions.I am to cash it at my bank and send some somewhere else and keep the remainder. Yea right.Well this yahoo also got my...

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predators

scams

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Am I the only one who can't stand Oprah???

skinnychick @skinnychick (6905) • United States 28 Mar 08

I was just sitting here watching TV and Oprah is on yet again. I cannot stand her and can't see why everyone idoliizes her so much. I could care less about her book club and what she thinks people should read, I would venture...

hate oprah

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Tyra Banks rubbing me the wrong way?

vicki2876 @vicki2876 (5636) • Canada 8 Nov 07

I can't say that I have full information here so if you are more aware please share. I have watched her talk show a couple times and bits and pieces of America's Next Top Model. Now on the TV show she has talked about girls,...

americas next top model

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how do you deal with prank callers?

josan181237 @josan181237 (1204) • Philippines 14 Aug 07

i simply say "sorry, you've dialed the wrong number" hehe then put the phone down. how about you? do you argue with prank callers? my mother scolds them. hehe. she doesn't like strangers calling our phone just for fun. =)

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The new Three Stooges

La_Bella_Vita @La_Bella_Vita (598) • United States 28 Jul 07

Has anyone seen the three guys who are now lying against Lindsay Lohan? The first thing I thought when I saw them was, who are these lowlifes? First, everything that the white kid said was opinion and not fact. He said that it...

How would you feel if you found out a long time relationship was a fraud?

COLLIS2 @COLLIS2 (479) • United States 4 Feb 07

How would you feel if you just found out a long time relationship which maybe you married or were living with turned out to be a phony. Like you didn't know who they really were, or found out they were merely using you for some...

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