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Sometimes It’s Good To Be A Pack Rat.

danishcanadian @danishcanadian (28954) • Canada 17 May 22

I was raised never to throw things away. We were kind of like organized hoarders. LOL Dad & Grandpa used to hit up auctions and yard sales galore. One thing I’ve never tossed away is an old smartphone. In an earlier post I...

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Laundry Room Ettiquette

danishcanadian @danishcanadian (28954) • Canada 15 Apr 22

Laundry Room Etiquette I left my stuff in the dryer 20 extra minutes to take an important phone call, and got a nasty note stuck to it by a so-called neighbour. LOL There are 10 washers, and 10 dryers. 9 dryers were as empty as...

apartment living

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Here’s An Interesting Modern Question.

danishcanadian @danishcanadian (28954) • Canada 25 Sep 21

Why are computers now asking us to prove we are not robots? We don't ask computers to prove they are not human?

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A Banner Day For Nostalgia

danishcanadian @danishcanadian (28954) • Canada 22 Jul 21

Went to say goodbye to my Dr. today. I’m gonna miss him! He loved the keychain we had made for him, and the message I had engraved on it. Then on the way home I got to chat with the mother of an old friend I knew from -get this-...

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So Much For Living In A Secure Building, Eh?

danishcanadian @danishcanadian (28954) • Canada 17 Mar 18

Holy crap on a cracker!!! After about three weeks of bronchitis that made me wonder how much longer I had to live, I actually felt like myself, today. To celebrate my recovery, I went to the mall for a cuppa coffee at Tim...

apartment living

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things that pop into my head on the loo

Elizabeth @Poppylicious (11134) • United Kingdom 10 Jan 18

Leonardo met Kimberly-clark in a toilet cubicle. There was a bit of a kerfuffle, which resulted in fisticuffs and thus toilet paper was strewn everywhere. When they'd both calmed down, they simply laughed heartily. Neither of them...

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water fills my head with random musings

Elizabeth @Poppylicious (11134) • United Kingdom 28 Sep 17

Water, water, everywhere, Nor any drop to drink. Unless you're a cat, in which case you can drink from the puddles that form in the most unlikely places. Actually, if you're a cat you can drink salty seawater, or so I...

the weather app

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It Always Pays To Have Extra Batteries In Your Pocket!

danishcanadian @danishcanadian (28954) • Canada 19 Apr 13

For the last few weeks, the beautiful clock in the German bakery (German Baked Specialties) has been frozen on 11:20, and it was driving me CRAZY!!!! The workers kept saying the clock was broken, and the boss was going to look...

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Not Bad For A Late Night's Work.

danishcanadian @danishcanadian (28954) • Canada 14 Apr 13

In a previous post I ranted about how my American husband decided to leave things off till the last minute, when it came to doing his flippin' taxes. I figured things out. He's going to send me the forms in the morning via...

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Our Coffee Maker Crapped Out This Morning!!!

danishcanadian @danishcanadian (28954) • Canada 19 Sep 12

Would you believe it? Turned it on, the coffee brewed, but the element didn't heat up. The coffee was c-c-cold!! Damn! Nothing worse than cold coffee. Oddly enough, my husband had free-cycled another coffee-maker, and we had...

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Walmart flipflop Warning

mellbrb @mellbrb (250) • United States 28 Jul 07

I received this in an email "fwd". This is just so horrible. I feel so sorry for this poor lady. Help to spread the word of these flipflops. So others wont have to suffer from this. Walmart blames China, which is where they...

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walmart flip flops

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What are your favorite magazines?

gwendovere @gwendovere (1279) • United States 13 Jul 07

I like lots ~ the fashion ones, the ones w/ celebrities' stories... psychology, science. I just like to read interesting stuff. How 'bout you?

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What fun *Slang* words can you think of?

gwendovere @gwendovere (1279) • United States 30 Jun 07

I think the British word "bloody" is funny as heck! Supposedly it is (or at least used to be) the most offensive British slang word that you can use! I heard it means the blood of the Virgin Mary... and also, it means menstrual...

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They say we all have a twin somewhere~

mellbrb @mellbrb (250) • United States 14 Dec 06

Have you ever heard the saying, "we all have a twin somewhere in the world"? My grandfather that lived in Maryland, we live in Virginia. When I was around 15 or 16. We were there visting for Christmas. He told me I had a twin...

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Trying to Work with Sick kids home?!@%&?!

townsendcountry @townsendcountry (3) • United States 19 Sep 06

My kids are driving me completely INSANE! One kids got sent home from school with Fifth's disease, another has a UTI, and the...

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