lacieice

@lacieice (2060)

United States • Age 80

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Why do the TV networks cancel new shows so quickly?

lacieice @lacieice (2060) • United States 8 Mar 13

I know...you are gonna say because not enough people watched them, but, really, they don't even give them a chance. "Do No Harm" was on for 2 episodes and was cancelled. "Zero Hour" made it 3 episodes before it was gone. How can...

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It takes a long time to carry out a death penalty, and...

lacieice @lacieice (2060) • United States 3 Mar 13

the taxpayers bear the cost. Here in Pennsylvania, 36 years ago, two men were accused and convicted of murdering three people. There has never been any doubt as to their guilt. One of the people they killed was a police...

convicted killers

costs

death row

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Is this a solution to the nearly bankrupt U.S. postal service?

lacieice @lacieice (2060) • United States 10 Feb 13

A fellow called in to a talk show the other night, and he had a great idea on how the U.S. postal service could earn more money and avoid running in the red. He suggested putting advertising on stamps and mail delivery trucks....

advertising

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Do you know any old wives tales? Here are a few I can remember.

lacieice @lacieice (2060) • United States 19 Jan 13

Put butter on a burn. Don't swallow gum, it will make your insides stick together, or it will not digest for years. Toads give you warts. TV makes you go blind. Don't go out with wet hair...you will get a cold. Wait...

old wives tales

untruths

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I'm having a real hard time falling to sleep at night. Any suggestions?

lacieice @lacieice (2060) • United States 19 Jan 13

I find that, since my daughter's death 11 months age, I have a very hard time falling asleep. I try to relax my body and regulate my breathing, which works sometimes, but not very often. I don't want to take any sleeping...

death

sleep

sleeping aids

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Santa Clause was just here!!!

lacieice @lacieice (2060) • United States 19 Dec 12

I want to applaud the firemen of my city. Every year, they get the firetruck and Santa's sleigh out and drive up and down every street in town handing out treats. Santa and the sleigh are very nicely decorated, and with all the...

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Please read this...Morgan Freeman''s statement on the Newtown shooting.

lacieice @lacieice (2060) • United States 16 Dec 12

I don't know about you, but this makes the most sense I've heard yet. Morgan Freeman's brilliant take on what happened yesterday: "TURN OFF THE NEWS" "You want to know why. This may sound cynical, but here's why....

adam lanza

morgan freeman

sensational journalism

shooting

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Do you have 'disposible income"?

lacieice @lacieice (2060) • United States 29 Nov 12

Disposible income is the money you have left over after paying all your bills and taxes. In other words, it is "play money". Actually, if you go by the correct definition, it is called 'discretionary money', but must peole call it...

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This holiday season will be different...and not in a good way.

lacieice @lacieice (2060) • United States 8 Nov 12

In February, my daughter, Lisa, lost her fight with neuro-endocrin cancer. She left behind two children, a 12 year old boy, Austin, and a 16 year old girl, Megan. Hubby and I never did have a good relationship with her husband,...

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Are you ready for "Frankenstorm"?

lacieice @lacieice (2060) • United States 26 Oct 12

Weather forcasters are predicting a massive storm will hit the east coast of the U.S. this weekend. What makes it so bad is that it is a mixture of three storms coming together. It will hit New Jersey and New York this weekend,...

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American Voters...Do you know who Grover Norquist is? You might be interested..

lacieice @lacieice (2060) • United States 7 Oct 12

in watching this video from 60 Minutes. http://www.cbsnews.com/video/watch/?id=7419360n&tag=cbsnewsMainColumnArea.12 Quite interesting, don't you think? And you thought the government ran the...

gorver norquist

politics

taxes

Living in a bad location

lacieice @lacieice (2060) • United States 6 Oct 12

We've lived in this area for many years, but things aren't good here anymore. We've had the house up for sale for a couple years now, but no one wants to live here. There are 4 other houses for sale on this block alone. It used to...

crime

economy

heighborhood

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9/11 Budweiser Commercial

lacieice @lacieice (2060) • United States 11 Sep 11

On January 2, 2002, a Budweiser commercial was aired to honor the victims of 9/11. It was only aired one time, because the company did not want to profit from it. Today, again to honor the victims of this horrendous event, it...

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This is completely unverified, but rumor has it that Meg Ryan and Morgan Freeman

lacieice @lacieice (2060) • United States 31 Jul 11

have been killed in a plane crash near Denver Colorado. A nurse in the emergency room apparently called a friend and told them about it. Waiting to see if it is true.

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Have you seen any irritating commercials lately?

lacieice @lacieice (2060) • United States 16 Jun 11

There is one in particular that drives me crazy. It's a Dove soap commercial, and it starts..."We asked REAL women...", and I'm thinkin' as opposed to what? Female impersonators? Transvestites? Robots? I know what...

commercials

women

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How can people do things like this?

lacieice @lacieice (2060) • United States 13 May 11

Last February, 6 people, men and women, tortured, raped, stabbed and killed a 30 year old mentally challenged woman. She was tortured for 33 hours then stuffed in a trash can and left in a parking lot. Read the article if you...

greensburg 6

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My daughter has just be diagnosed with cancer...

lacieice @lacieice (2060) • United States 21 Apr 11

and I don't know how I feel...scared, worried, denial...I'm not sure. It is a cancer called neuroendoctrine carcenoma, which is a form of small cell cancer that invades the digestive system and affects hormones. The treatment...

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I thought everyone knew that you don't spend money to win money!!!!!

lacieice @lacieice (2060) • United States 8 Mar 11

Last night on the news, there was a segment about an elderaly woman who supposedly received a notice from Publishers Clearing House that she had won something like $300,000, but that she had to send them $1000 to get it. She did...

publishers chearinghouse

winning

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How is your Christmas shopping going?

lacieice @lacieice (2060) • United States 5 Dec 10

Have you started your Christmas shopping yet? Half done? All done? I proudly state that I am done!!!! Finished!!!! And guss what? They are all wrapped!!! Gusss I'm bragging, but I can't help it. I did a lot of...

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