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BarBaraPrz @BarBaraPrz (52227) • St. Catharines, Ontario 2 Nov

It started yesterday... A banging in my laptop. Two pitiful bangs that sound like someone's using a makeshift hammer trying to alert me that they're trapped inside. And when I turned on my laptop this morning, it started again....

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John Roberts I have never encountered such a situation.

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BarBaraPrz @BarBaraPrz (52227) • St. Catharines, Ontario 2 Nov

It started yesterday... A banging in my laptop. Two pitiful bangs that sound like someone's using a makeshift hammer trying to alert me that they're trapped inside. And when I turned on my laptop this morning, it started again....

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Amber I don’t think I’ve come across that problem. I’m sorry you’re dealing with it now.

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BarBaraPrz @BarBaraPrz (52227) • St. Catharines, Ontario 2 Nov

It started yesterday... A banging in my laptop. Two pitiful bangs that sound like someone's using a makeshift hammer trying to alert me that they're trapped inside. And when I turned on my laptop this morning, it started again....

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ShannyBananny Oh boy well they definitely doesn’t sound right. I’m glad it started up but it definitely sounds like it needs to be fixed.

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BarBaraPrz @BarBaraPrz (52227) • St. Catharines, Ontario 21 Sep

Ontario’s minimum wage will rise 35 cents from $17.60 to $17.95 an hour on Oct. 1. I remember when minimum wage was a measely $1 an hour. Back then (1969) I'd have to work two 8-hour shifts to make almost that much, but it was...

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Marie Coyle The wages sound like a lot, but yes, the prices are crazy. One of my friends here has a young daughter who is raising her young sons alone. Her (now ex) husband ran off with another woman, and has not been located since the divorce, so she is the sole...

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NJ Chicaa @NJChicaa (128300) • United States 1 Nov

I always thought that today (November 1) was Dia de los Muertos but I just saw on the news that there was a huge parade in Mexico City yesterday. According to Wikipedia it can be celebrated any time between October 31 and November...

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Anna @BarBaraPrz - You are correct, I remember we did not go to school on All Saints Day.

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The Horse @TheHorse (240993) • Walnut Creek, California 25 Oct

As is often the case on Sundays, I am listening to classical music and checking in on NFL scores. I think I'm going to head to Trader Joe's and score some Lamb Vindaloo and some Indian Spinach. It is sunny but chilly today,...

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The Horse @BarBaraPrz Sounds good. .

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NJ Chicaa @NJChicaa (128300) • United States 1 Nov

Hello everyone. I hope your day is off to a good start. It is 37 degrees F and dark here at the Jersey Shore. Yikes. The high for today is 60. I will *not* be opening up the windows! I woke up at 4am and was like "what the hell?"...

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NJ Chicaa shame you are so far bc I have plenty of those items!

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NJ Chicaa @NJChicaa (128300) • United States 1 Nov

I always thought that today (November 1) was Dia de los Muertos but I just saw on the news that there was a huge parade in Mexico City yesterday. According to Wikipedia it can be celebrated any time between October 31 and November...

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NJ Chicaa @BarBaraPrz We had off too.

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NJ Chicaa @NJChicaa (128300) • United States 1 Nov

I always thought that today (November 1) was Dia de los Muertos but I just saw on the news that there was a huge parade in Mexico City yesterday. According to Wikipedia it can be celebrated any time between October 31 and November...

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Toni We have the day of the dead today, November first. Even though it's All Saint's day, we celebrate it as the day of the dead. We prepare food and yes we leave them at the altar and never eat them because they're for the dead. We also go to the cemetery to light...

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NJ Chicaa @NJChicaa (128300) • United States 1 Nov

I always thought that today (November 1) was Dia de los Muertos but I just saw on the news that there was a huge parade in Mexico City yesterday. According to Wikipedia it can be celebrated any time between October 31 and November...

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Anna We have the day of the Dead tomorrow (November 2), but in Mexico is November 1 and 2. Today is All Saints' Day.

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NJ Chicaa @NJChicaa (128300) • United States 1 Nov

I always thought that today (November 1) was Dia de los Muertos but I just saw on the news that there was a huge parade in Mexico City yesterday. According to Wikipedia it can be celebrated any time between October 31 and November...

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celticeagle @celticeagle (195499) • Boise, Idaho 29 Oct

It seems Patrick Stewart has passed at the age of 86. Another Star Trek actor died recently too. Is the other side pulling trekking home or what? Stewart was a great actor. Star Yrek has been a great franchise. Are you a...

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celticeagle Yes, Chekov. I couldn't think of his name. I watched the original series, some of the others, and then the movies.

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The Horse @TheHorse (240993) • Walnut Creek, California 29 Oct

Patrick Stewart is best known to most of us as Captain Jean-Luc Picard from Star Trek: The Next Generation I can hear him saying,"Make it so." as I type I thought he did a great job as the captain. He played it classy and...

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The Horse Sigh.

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Amber @AmbiePam (132309) • United States 29 Oct

I’m not sure how many countries use “laughing gas”, but I had some today at my dentist office while she was fixing what grinding one’s teeth can do (I thought I was just getting a mouth piece made). I mentioned I was starting to...

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Amber That’s great that you got over your fear.

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NJ Chicaa @NJChicaa (128300) • United States 29 Oct

As most of you know I am the advisor for the school's Baking Club. I also frequently post about what I am cooking/baking on Facebook. I often bring in things I've baked to leave in the staff room for my coworkers. They love when I...

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celticeagle @celticeagle (195499) • Boise, Idaho 29 Oct

It seems Patrick Stewart has passed at the age of 86. Another Star Trek actor died recently too. Is the other side pulling trekking home or what? Stewart was a great actor. Star Yrek has been a great franchise. Are you a...

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Amber @AmbiePam (132309) • United States 29 Oct

I’m not sure how many countries use “laughing gas”, but I had some today at my dentist office while she was fixing what grinding one’s teeth can do (I thought I was just getting a mouth piece made). I mentioned I was starting to...

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The Horse @TheHorse (240993) • Walnut Creek, California 29 Oct

Patrick Stewart is best known to most of us as Captain Jean-Luc Picard from Star Trek: The Next Generation I can hear him saying,"Make it so." as I type I thought he did a great job as the captain. He played it classy and...

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NJ Chicaa @NJChicaa (128300) • United States 30 Oct

That's what multiple news sources are reporting. He is the first American pope and comes from Illinois. He spent many years in South America (Peru?) and now obviously lives in Vatican City which is classified as its own country...

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Marie Coyle I read that earlier, he evidently wants to vote in the midterms!

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NJ Chicaa @NJChicaa (128300) • United States 30 Oct

That's what multiple news sources are reporting. He is the first American pope and comes from Illinois. He spent many years in South America (Peru?) and now obviously lives in Vatican City which is classified as its own country...

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Anna The Vatican here in Italy confirmed that the Pope requested to vote. Vatican is an enclave of Rome, but it's an independent State.

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