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Never did use mine

Posted to Moneybox by Serai on November 26, 2009 Views: 11 Replies: 0

Topic: Never did use mine
Last response by Serai on November 26, 2009
Utah?

Posted to The Happiness Project by Serai on November 14, 2009 Views: 16 Replies: 1

Topic: I'll tell you how to be happy
Last response by northwoods on November 14, 2009
Happiness is relative

Posted to The Happiness Project by Serai on November 14, 2009 Views: 18 Replies: 0

Topic: Happiness: Just another American obsession
Last response by Serai on November 14, 2009
But you do use the empty shelf

Posted to The Happiness Project by Serai on November 14, 2009 Views: 17 Replies: 0

Topic: Empty Shelf
Last response by Serai on November 14, 2009
Absolutely

Posted to The Happiness Project by Serai on November 14, 2009 Views: 52 Replies: 0

Topic: Absolutely
Last response by Serai on November 14, 2009
Re: Short answer: Ocarinas are not as dignified.

Posted to Explainer by Serai on November 14, 2009 Views: 14 Replies: 1

Topic: Short answer: Ocarinas are not as dignified. Rating: -1
Last response by muzza on November 14, 2009
Re: Bagpipes are loud and annoying

Posted to Explainer by Serai on November 14, 2009 Views: 21 Replies: 0

Topic: Bagpipes are loud and annoying Rating: -1
Last response by Serai on November 14, 2009
The sound of tears

Posted to Explainer by Serai on November 14, 2009 Views: 44 Replies: 0

Topic: The sound of tears
Last response by Serai on November 14, 2009
Individual mandate

Posted to Politics by Serai on October 29, 2009 Views: 33 Replies: 1

Topic: Public option is a red herring Rating: +1/-1
Last response by ClaimsAdjuster on November 9, 2009
So...what does "stable" mean?

Posted to Explainer by Serai on November 8, 2009 Views: 69 Replies: 1

Topic: So...what does "stable" mean?
Last response by regfife on November 8, 2009
Re: Hoarding

Posted to Explainer by Serai on November 8, 2009 Views: 12 Replies: 2

Topic: Hoarding
Last response by quidfecisti on November 8, 2009
A specious argument

Posted to Prescriptions by Serai on November 5, 2009 Views: 14 Replies: 3

Topic: Government-run health care means politically-run health care
Last response by Philadelphia Steve on November 7, 2009
Right wing troll

Posted to Prescriptions by Serai on November 5, 2009 Views: 14 Replies: 1

Topic: Slate as political campaign: the degredation of the news Rating: -1
Last response by BenK on November 7, 2009
@zarasophist

Posted to Dear Prudence by Serai on October 30, 2009 Views: 18 Replies: 2

Topic: To the tickled Rating: +2
Last response by WadeG3 on November 6, 2009
Fish, bicycles and sacraments

Posted to Prescriptions by Serai on November 5, 2009 Views: 232 Replies: 4

Topic: Fish, bicycles and sacraments
Last response by apropos1 on November 6, 2009
Really?

Posted to Jurisprudence by Serai on October 25, 2009 Views: 37 Replies: 2

Topic: The Heenes suck, but their kids should not be taken away Rating: +2
Last response by Ptolemy XII on November 3, 2009
Re: I wouldn't count on it

Posted to The Big Idea by Serai on November 1, 2009 Views: 12 Replies: 1

Topic: I wouldn't count on it
Last response by Philadelphia Steve on November 3, 2009
"Warlocks"? Excuse me?

Posted to Recycled by Serai on October 31, 2009 Views: 349 Replies: 3

Topic: "Warlocks"? Excuse me?
Last response by KoryO on November 2, 2009
Re: Cuba

Posted to The Big Idea by Serai on November 1, 2009 Views: 19 Replies: 0

Topic: I’m personally not too hot
Last response by TheyCallMeBruce on November 1, 2009
Another reason

Posted to The Big Idea by Serai on November 1, 2009 Views: 11 Replies: 1

Topic: Arguments for legalizing pot
Last response by Serai on November 1, 2009
Typo

Posted to The Big Idea by Serai on November 1, 2009 Views: 20 Replies: 0

Topic: Arguments for legalizing pot
Last response by Serai on November 1, 2009
Re: Pot

Posted to The Big Idea by Serai on November 1, 2009 Views: 26 Replies: 0

Topic: Pot
Last response by Serai on November 1, 2009
@eigenvector

Posted to The Big Idea by Serai on November 1, 2009 Views: 21 Replies: 0

Topic: Pot and Gay marriage I can see, but Cuba??
Last response by Serai on November 1, 2009
To quote Steve Martin...

Posted to The Big Idea by Serai on November 1, 2009 Views: 295 Replies: 0

Topic: To quote Steve Martin...
Last response by Serai on November 1, 2009
No

Posted to Dear Prudence by Serai on October 30, 2009 Views: 22 Replies: 2

Topic: Jeez, what put her in a bad mood? Rating: -2
Last response by chance20_m on November 1, 2009
Goodbye to the torturer

Posted to Dear Prudence by Serai on October 30, 2009 Views: 566 Replies: 3

Topic: Goodbye to the torturer Rating: +3
Last response by schola23 on November 1, 2009
Re: if we are picky...

Posted to Dear Prudence by Serai on October 30, 2009 Views: 23 Replies: 1

Topic: my sweet and caring BF, Halloween edition
Last response by Fitzpatrick on October 30, 2009
Re: Tickled: Your answer is on eBay

Posted to Dear Prudence by Serai on October 30, 2009 Views: 40 Replies: 0

Topic: Tickled: Your answer is on eBay Rating: +1
Last response by Serai on October 30, 2009
Disgusting

Posted to Politics by Serai on October 29, 2009 Views: 88 Replies: 0

Topic: Disgusting Rating: +1/-1
Last response by Serai on October 29, 2009
Yeah

Posted to The Green Lantern by Serai on October 27, 2009 Views: 28 Replies: 2

Topic: these people are HIGH-larious!! Rating: -2
Last response by hyperionred on October 28, 2009
So...what's your point?

Posted to The Green Lantern by Serai on October 27, 2009 Views: 37 Replies: 2

Topic: AARRRGGG! What is this, the 17th century?
Last response by Tundrayeti on October 28, 2009
Amusing

Posted to The Green Lantern by Serai on October 27, 2009 Views: 35 Replies: 0

Topic: I just ran my shower for an hour on hot with no-one in it. Rating: -3
Last response by pb53 on October 28, 2009
So what's wrong with having your own room?

Posted to The Chat Room by Serai on October 27, 2009 Views: 692 Replies: 3

Topic: So what's wrong with having your own room? Rating: +2
Last response by MLibbyDP on October 28, 2009
Navy showers

Posted to The Green Lantern by Serai on October 27, 2009 Views: 205 Replies: 1

Topic: Navy showers Rating: +3
Last response by the beyatles on October 28, 2009
Wait...what?

Posted to Medical Examiner by Serai on October 20, 2009 Views: 30 Replies: 1

Topic: NIMBY for kids! Rating: +1/-2
Last response by Sorcha on October 27, 2009
Re: The trend to "use" one's children to get to fame

Posted to Jurisprudence by Serai on October 25, 2009 Views: 42 Replies: 1

Topic: The trend to "use" one's children to get to fame
Last response by tedri50 on October 26, 2009
@Mr_A

Posted to Jurisprudence by Serai on October 25, 2009 Views: 25 Replies: 1

Topic: Care to take on CPS?
Last response by dikstr on October 26, 2009
Excuses, excuses

Posted to Culturebox by Serai on October 26, 2009 Views: 86 Replies: 0

Topic: Excuses, excuses
Last response by Serai on October 26, 2009
English, please?

Posted to Jurisprudence by Serai on October 25, 2009 Views: 43 Replies: 1

Topic: Dads who teach 6 yr olds to kill animals? Go NYTimes RICH Rating: -1
Last response by Joycean on October 25, 2009
You put too much stock in websites

Posted to How They Do It by Serai on October 22, 2009 Views: 19 Replies: 0

Topic: Creationist?? Rating: +1
Last response by JGC on October 23, 2009
Re: are we much better than Turkey?

Posted to How They Do It by Serai on October 22, 2009 Views: 24 Replies: 1

Topic: are we much better than Turkey?
Last response by bsharporflat on October 23, 2009
Re: A guide in Instanbul?

Posted to How They Do It by Serai on October 22, 2009 Views: 27 Replies: 1

Topic: A guide in Instanbul? Rating: -1
Last response by riktov on October 22, 2009
Re: Brothers in arms

Posted to How They Do It by Serai on October 22, 2009 Views: 22 Replies: 1

Topic: Brothers in arms Rating: +2
Last response by nunontherun on October 22, 2009
"Pass off"

Posted to Politics by Serai on October 21, 2009 Views: 19 Replies: 0

Topic: About that Obama poster
Last response by dfs on October 22, 2009
Re: Voted for Obama and this is just stupid.

Posted to Foreigners by Serai on October 12, 2009 Views: 57 Replies: 1

Topic: Voted for Obama and this is just stupid. Rating: +2/-1
Last response by Philadelphia Steve on October 21, 2009
Re: Because...

Posted to Foreigners by Serai on October 12, 2009 Views: 55 Replies: 1

Topic: Voted for Obama and this is just stupid. Rating: +2/-1
Last response by Philadelphia Steve on October 21, 2009
Bingo

Posted to Medical Examiner by Serai on October 20, 2009 Views: 39 Replies: 2

Topic: not getting vaccinated is free riding Rating: +2
Last response by JosephineLisetta on October 21, 2009
@Jeffmarks

Posted to Medical Examiner by Serai on October 20, 2009 Views: 35 Replies: 1

Topic: vaccination and the immunocompromised - a reality check Rating: +2
Last response by megmcd on October 21, 2009
The answer seems obvious...

Posted to Jurisprudence by Serai on October 20, 2009 Views: 458 Replies: 4

Topic: The answer seems obvious... Rating: +1
Last response by kgswiger on October 21, 2009
More than the tax revenue

Posted to Politics by Serai on October 20, 2009 Views: 42 Replies: 1

Topic: Will it make pot more available? Are you kidding? Rating: +2
Last response by the beyatles on October 20, 2009
Re: medical marijuana

Posted to Politics by Serai on October 20, 2009 Views: 50 Replies: 0

Topic: medical marijuana Rating: -1
Last response by Serai on October 20, 2009
Re: Chris Rock Made His Toupee From Someone Else's Hair

Posted to Movies by Serai on October 11, 2009 Views: 73 Replies: 1

Topic: Chris Rock Made His Toupee From Someone Else's Hair
Last response by Artemesia on October 18, 2009
Efficiency

Posted to Transport by Serai on October 16, 2009 Views: 276 Replies: 2

Topic: Efficiency
Last response by BlueEyesAustin on October 17, 2009
LOL

Posted to Technology by Serai on October 14, 2009 Views: 183 Replies: 1

Topic: LOL
Last response by moelke on October 15, 2009
Re: LOL

Posted to Technology by Serai on October 14, 2009 Views: 51 Replies: 1

Topic: LOL
Last response by moelke on October 15, 2009
Excellent ending

Posted to Politics by Serai on October 12, 2009 Views: 278 Replies: 1

Topic: Excellent ending
Last response by roberttherich on October 14, 2009
Re: 1976 Guillain-Barre link NOT debunked!

Posted to Politics by Serai on October 12, 2009 Views: 60 Replies: 1

Topic: 1976 Guillain-Barre link NOT debunked!
Last response by roberttherich on October 14, 2009
Re: Compose in a text editor. Copy. Paste. Problem solved.

Posted to Technology by Serai on October 14, 2009 Views: 71 Replies: 0

Topic: Compose in a text editor. Copy. Paste. Problem solved. Rating: +1
Last response by Serai on October 14, 2009
Wait

Posted to Foreigners by Serai on October 12, 2009 Views: 54 Replies: 1

Topic: Who Cares?
Last response by Liberal Patriot on October 14, 2009
Re: Consider the other side of the question.

Posted to Explainer by Serai on October 14, 2009 Views: 74 Replies: 0

Topic: Consider the other side of the question. Rating: +1
Last response by Serai on October 14, 2009
The one time I tried it...

Posted to Explainer by Serai on October 14, 2009 Views: 299 Replies: 2

Topic: The one time I tried it...
Last response by jaimeteaspoon on October 14, 2009
Re: The one time I tried it...

Posted to Explainer by Serai on October 14, 2009 Views: 57 Replies: 1

Topic: The one time I tried it...
Last response by jaimeteaspoon on October 14, 2009
Re: sweat lodges

Posted to Explainer by Serai on October 14, 2009 Views: 74 Replies: 0

Topic: sweat lodges Rating: +2
Last response by Serai on October 14, 2009
Sour grapes much?

Posted to Foreigners by Serai on October 12, 2009 Views: 311 Replies: 1

Topic: Sour grapes much? Rating: +1/-1
Last response by Freetrader2 on October 13, 2009
Obvious to you maybe

Posted to Foreigners by Serai on October 12, 2009 Views: 51 Replies: 1

Topic: Sour grapes much? Rating: +1/-1
Last response by Freetrader2 on October 13, 2009
Re: Comparing skunk stink to chocolate...huh?

Posted to Green Room by Serai on October 13, 2009 Views: 75 Replies: 0

Topic: Comparing skunk stink to chocolate...huh?
Last response by Serai on October 13, 2009
@dmac225

Posted to Politics by Serai on October 12, 2009 Views: 68 Replies: 0

Topic: To be expected
Last response by kati on October 13, 2009
@PSteve

Posted to Foreigners by Serai on October 12, 2009 Views: 83 Replies: 0

Topic: Who Cares Who Won the Nobel Peace Prize?..... Of course Rating: +1
Last response by bsharporflat on October 12, 2009
AHaha!

Posted to Foreigners by Serai on October 12, 2009 Views: 50 Replies: 1

Topic: Absolutely right. Rating: +1/-1
Last response by Freetrader2 on October 12, 2009
Re: I do not propose this in jest.

Posted to Dispatches by Serai on October 11, 2009 Views: 52 Replies: 0

Topic: I do not propose this in jest.
Last response by siempre on October 12, 2009
Re: This author should be ashamed. A disgrace of an essay.

Posted to Foreigners by Serai on October 12, 2009 Views: 78 Replies: 1

Topic: This author should be ashamed. A disgrace of an essay. Rating: +1
Last response by Freetrader2 on October 12, 2009
Re: Just another reason I'm done taking Slate so seriously

Posted to Foreigners by Serai on October 12, 2009 Views: 57 Replies: 1

Topic: Just another reason I'm done taking Slate so seriously
Last response by hyperionred on October 12, 2009
Good points

Posted to Foreigners by Serai on October 12, 2009 Views: 57 Replies: 0

Topic: Anne Applebaum seems a bit loopy
Last response by Serai on October 12, 2009
Re: Awareness

Posted to Dispatches by Serai on October 11, 2009 Views: 68 Replies: 1

Topic: Awareness Rating: +1
Last response by maxo on October 11, 2009
Re: Chris Rock and 'relaxed hair'

Posted to Movies by Serai on October 11, 2009 Views: 69 Replies: 1

Topic: Chris Rock and 'relaxed hair' Rating: -1
Last response by Artemesia on October 11, 2009
What the hell was that?

Posted to Supreme Court Dispatches by Serai on October 7, 2009 Views: 448 Replies: 4

Topic: What the hell was that?
Last response by opus512 on October 8, 2009
What the hell is wrong with you people?

Posted to American Way of Dentistry, The by Serai on October 2, 2009 Views: 282 Replies: 5

Topic: What the hell is wrong with you people? Rating: +1/-1
Last response by oxboggle on October 6, 2009
Sidra

Posted to Drink by Serai on October 5, 2009 Views: 161 Replies: 1

Topic: Sidra
Last response by Zhahara on October 6, 2009
Urine fallacy

Posted to Human Nature by Serai on October 5, 2009 Views: 87 Replies: 0

Topic: Are public urination laws scientifically justified?
Last response by Serai on October 5, 2009
Yep

Posted to Science by Serai on September 14, 2009 Views: 61 Replies: 0

Topic: Violation of parents' privacy
Last response by rickofpooler on September 28, 2009
Not surprising

Posted to Webhead by Serai on September 24, 2009 Views: 110 Replies: 0

Topic: Facebook spam
Last response by Serai on September 24, 2009
I don't get the Facebook thing

Posted to Webhead by Serai on September 24, 2009 Views: 96 Replies: 0

Topic: Facebook spam also pernicious and misleading
Last response by Serai on September 24, 2009
As Bugs Bunny would say, "What a maroon!"

Posted to Webhead by Serai on September 24, 2009 Views: 251 Replies: 0

Topic: As Bugs Bunny would say, "What a maroon!"
Last response by Serai on September 24, 2009
Wait, what?

Posted to Technology by Serai on September 23, 2009 Views: 73 Replies: 0

Topic: no, Netflix should *patent* the idea !
Last response by Farhad Manjoo on September 23, 2009
That's your opinion

Posted to Technology by Serai on September 23, 2009 Views: 78 Replies: 1

Topic: Netflix Ratings System
Last response by maine_reason on September 23, 2009
Wait...this surprises you?

Posted to Books by Serai on September 16, 2009 Views: 267 Replies: 2

Topic: Wait...this surprises you? Rating: -1
Last response by Pachomius on September 23, 2009
Right

Posted to Technology by Serai on September 23, 2009 Views: 89 Replies: 0

Topic: ...or... Rating: -1
Last response by Serai on September 23, 2009
Re: Is $1,000,000 really worth it?

Posted to Technology by Serai on September 23, 2009 Views: 72 Replies: 0

Topic: Is $1,000,000 really worth it? Rating: -1
Last response by Serai on September 23, 2009
Why?

Posted to Moneybox by Serai on September 21, 2009 Views: 56 Replies: 2

Topic: Joke
Last response by baltimore aureole on September 22, 2009
Re: You're better off without a credit card!

Posted to Moneybox by Serai on September 22, 2009 Views: 92 Replies: 0

Topic: You're better off without a credit card! Rating: -1
Last response by Serai on September 22, 2009
SHILL

Posted to Moneybox by Serai on September 21, 2009 Views: 95 Replies: 0

Topic: Scary Article that perpetuates myths and lies Rating: -2
Last response by Serai on September 21, 2009
Same here

Posted to Moneybox by Serai on September 21, 2009 Views: 67 Replies: 0

Topic: Just say no from one who has been there...
Last response by Serai on September 21, 2009
Bring on the popcorn!

Posted to Politics by Serai on September 19, 2009 Views: 158 Replies: 0

Topic: Bring on the popcorn!
Last response by Serai on September 19, 2009
Um

Posted to Books by Serai on September 14, 2009 Views: 62 Replies: 1

Topic: Islamic lands and minority rights
Last response by makpappy on September 18, 2009
AHAHA

Posted to Books by Serai on September 17, 2009 Views: 72 Replies: 1

Topic: Why Lame Slate Writers are Jealous of Dan Brown! Rating: -1
Last response by ContrarianAdNauseum on September 18, 2009
Uh huh

Posted to Human Nature by Serai on September 16, 2009 Views: 67 Replies: 1

Topic: Non smokers need not worry
Last response by georgia yankee on September 16, 2009
Good point

Posted to Human Nature by Serai on September 16, 2009 Views: 204 Replies: 0

Topic: Good point
Last response by Serai on September 16, 2009
EXCUSE ME???

Posted to Books by Serai on September 14, 2009 Views: 74 Replies: 2

Topic: You are asking liberals about women?
Last response by Gatewood on September 16, 2009
Re: Hey Emily, can you hear me back there in the 1800s?

Posted to Human Guinea Pig by Serai on September 10, 2009 Views: 68 Replies: 1

Topic: Hey Emily, can you hear me back there in the 1800s? Rating: +2/-3
Last response by mzanders on September 15, 2009
Re: Too late

Posted to Movies by Serai on September 12, 2009 Views: 61 Replies: 3

Topic: Too late Rating: +1/-1
Last response by the beyatles on September 15, 2009

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