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Sweet! 10 books for $14!
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I love Half-Price Books! I always head straight for the clearance section and see what goodies I can find before checking out the stuff on my TBR list. I think I am out of space again on my bookshelves, but that's not a problem!
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NEW Mafia Signups
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Superhero theme, still. Even if you signed up on the old thread, you must sign up on this one.
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Aardvark
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New mafia game
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Tigerlily's Matrix game has come to an end. Who is interested in another game soon? The narrator and theme is still to be determined. -- Edited by alice underground on Tuesday 12th of February 2013 05:57:25 PM
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New avatar!
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DH and I FINALLY took AB to get his first haircut. He did very well, and as soon as Photobucket starts cooperating with me, I will share some more photos.
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Aardvark
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Home alone!
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DH took AB to dartball with him and won't be home until after 7pm. I think I've only been truly home alone two or three times since AB was born. I can't decide how to spend my time! I want to read my current book, watch stupid movies while crocheting, and call up friends to come hang out. Oh, first world p...
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Aardvark
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Mafia Signups!
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Theme TBA, but I'm hoping to get this game off the ground on Monday night, 9pm EST. Signups will close at 3pm EST so I can have time to assign roles and whatnot.
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Aardvark
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Snow Day
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Last night a big snow storm was predicted for Missouri. The schools were called off last night as a preventative measure. So like a dummy I headed in to work this morning, since it wasn't snowing THEN. It began to fall when I was about half way there. About the time I got to work, the roads were so bad I ha...
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Pope to resign
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http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/religion/the-pope/9862194/Pope-Benedict-XVI-resigns.html[spoiler]Pope
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I'm back!
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Hi my dear peeps, I'm baaaack :D Some of you might know that I had a baby in December and since I was on maternity leave I didn't had that much time to get in here to chat and play. I'm now back to work and have a little bit of more time to chat. I missed you all, very very much. Also I want to apologize to those that...
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Desdenova
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Peep Super Bowl Party!
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I'm making pizza and monkey bread! I've also got some black cherry hard lemonade in the fridge if anyone wants one. I'm not really a football fan, so I'm just looking forward to the fun food and commercials.
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It's our anniversary!
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Invisapeeps 2.0 has been around for a year! Here's to a great second one!
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Aardvark
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MacGyver Mafia Sign Ups on Zeta Board!
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http://w11.zetaboards.com/MM_Invisapeeps/topic/8446991/1/?x=90#new
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Mischa
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Learning disabled kid/ college graduate
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Does anyone have experience with a LD person getting through college? What did it take? What kind of grades did the kid have in high school?
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Need ideas
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I have decided to try my hand at painting in addition to sandblasting. I am taking wine bottles and painting designs, creating knotted net holders and adding a hummingbird feeder tube. I've been playing with various floral designs and am happy with them. Butterflies are kind of hard for me yet. Going...
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Contact
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Rules One person is It. It comes up with a word. The other people try to guess the word. Whoever guesses the word, becomes It. 1. It comes up with a word and reveals the first letter of that word. 2. To guess, ask It if the word is a certain word. The word that you ask about must include all revealed letters in t...
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Parenting Fails
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dqm either
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Petition for another change if possible
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Is there way to time stamp our posts?
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dqm either
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Matrix Reloaded Signups!
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Sign up for the Matrix Reloaded mafia game here!! (don't need to know anything about the matrix, i certainly don't ) Game will start between the 27th and 28th (Sunday/Monday timeframe) special thanks to OR for the new game name :) -- Edited by tigerlily on Thursday 24th of January 2013 07:18:07 PM
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Mafia Signups! New Player Special Deals!
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I have no idea on the theme and it won't start until next week. We'd love to have new players, so if you've never played before, sign up!!!
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tigerlily
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Are posts dissapearing?
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I have been posting and they keep dissapearing. Is this happening to anyone else?
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Foodstamp Fraud-educate me
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So yesterday I spent what seemed like all day in the airport and overheard a conversation which makes me ask would you report foodstamp fraud. So I overheard a discussion about a mother who used to be on food stamps but then her oldest kid moved out of the house and got food stamps of her own. So the issue...
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So what do you want for X-mas?
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We talked about what we were giving out beloveds but what do you want? I want sweat pants high quality Champion sweat pants because my damn kids have taken mine! I want a big wad of cash for my X-mas vacay. I am hopeing DH comes through on the latter. So what do you guys want?
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Matrix Mafia!
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So, I haven't really watched the Matrix, so if the role names are bad, blame wikipedia! Also, I added a couple extra roles...they might turn out really badly and the game be lopsided, but I figured with less than 9 people, might as well go for it. If anyone sees something in the setup as being really unbal...
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tigerlily
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ummmm...
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Hey all....I am trying to sign up for mafia but when I click on the thread it tells me to sign in when I just did that. However.......hi!
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EmmDee
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Plebian_Angel is having a birthday!
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Many happy returns of the day!
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alice underground
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If it appears that you're getting automatically logged out...
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Just click on the thread you want and you'll be logged in. If you're on the main page, you can click on Start A New Topic and the new topic window will open with you logged in. It's frustrating, I know. Hopefully, we'll be out of the woods soon.
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Who has the day off today?
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My office closes for MLK day. I'm on my second load of laundry and getting ready to head out for some errands. Is anybody else spending the holiday doing something fun?
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I propose that this Thursday we all wear green shirts
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So, how did everyone's teams do this weekend?
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I'm not much of a football fan. In fact, the only reason why I like the Super Bowl is because it gives me an excuse to make fun foods I don't normally make. I usually do pick a team to root for, to get into the spirit of things though. This year, it will definitely be the NFC team, because back when I actuall...
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If you use Internet Explorer to access the board...
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...try switching to a different one. I switched from DH's laptop (which only has IE) to my desktop (which has IE, Firefox, and Safari). I haven't tried Safari, but I am having no issues with Firefox at all.
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Petition for Rule Change
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I like the way some of the players change their avatars for the mafia games. I mentioned a while back that I was going to create another account so that I can have one dedicated to mafia and was reminded that we have a one account per user rule. 1. I'd like to petition for a rule change. 2. I see no benefi...
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If you could be on any game show, what would it be?
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For me, Jeopardy! hands down. I took the test last night, but who knows if I made it to the in-person interviews. LOTS of people take it, so my chances are pretty slim. I felt confident about a lot of the questions though.
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What is your favorite work of art? And why?
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I know I'm starting this topic, but I don't really have much to offer since I don't know anything about art. There was a painting at Kirkland's (stop laughing, we don't have any art museums close by that I know of) of the side/back of a woman sitting at a dressing table or something with a mirror, impressi...
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Downton Abbey Series 3
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Are any of you watching this, which is airing in the US now? Or have watched it before? I don't have a lot of hope for this series but I'm watching it anyway. I felt fairly drawn in to the first episode, which aired Sunday. I've already heard the major spoilers for the series, but I don't think it matters muc...
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East/Central Europe
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So we're planning a trip to vienna/budapest/prague/romania. Has anyone been? What were your favorite things to see? If you haven't been, but have always wanted to go, what things do you most want to see?
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tigerlily
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Beauty/Personal Care Product Recommendations
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Hi, I'm bored at work, so thought I'd try to think up some topics (feel free to ignore). What are your favorite products? Makeup, face/hair care, razer, toothbrush, whatever it may be I've been using Burt's Bees lemon butter cuticle cream the past couple days since I apparently attacked my cuticles s...
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tigerlily
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Mafia signups - James Bond 007
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Become part of MI6 to help James Bond and M defeat some of the world's most notorious villains. Since the holidays are busy we will probably start in about a week or so.
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alice underground
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Fiscal Cliff/Sequestration/Etc
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I know some people really dislike political threads, so this is your warning to go check out a different one ;) So, I'm trying to understand. The "Fiscal Cliff" was the tax expirations and sequestration both set to happen starting Jan 1, 2013. The deal that was put together early on Jan 1 was...
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tigerlily
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My husband's favorite YouTube video
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Evil Stepmother
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****tail Hour Chat, Anyone?
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I'm not really having a ****tail, just thought that might attract a little interest. I just wondered if others might like to stop in and chat for a minute in the evening. I really like the pace of this board, in part because (like everyone else I imagine) I don't have time to keep up with really active, mu...
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New Year's Eve--Whatcha doin'?
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Me? I don't know yet. We usually stay home and I won't complain if we do it again. We will have family in the area, so it's possible we may be out. Normally, we don't even stay up until midnight. Yup, we're just a couple of old farts. What are y'all doing?
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kinalikamom
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That Awkward Moment When...
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You're in the middle of raunchy porn fueled sex and you realize you were supposed to have unlocked the church 10 minutes ago for the youth group.
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Christmas...not as planned
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So. DS is 4 months old and has come down with RSV. Coughing till he gags up his bottle of formula he just drank, leaking tears, snot and drool constantly, occasional fever etc. Poor baby is SO good natured he's still trying to smile through all the sickness and tears at whoever he sees. Not sure how he...
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Marie
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The Coffee Shop
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The tables are clean and ther's no waiting in line. Anyone care to visit? I'd offer you a scone but I'm posting from an actual coffe shop and have no picture abilities right now. So please, help yourself.
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dqm either
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Wedding cake bait and switch
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I went to a wedding last night and the cake table had the lovliest tiered white spongecake with whipped cream or some kind of fluffy icing between the layers only. It was garnished all around with plump strawberries. It was so simple, elegent and delicious looking. But it did seem a little small for...
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Evil Stepmother
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It is kapper's birthday!
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Many happy returns of the day!
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alice underground
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Deleting
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redacted. -- Edited by dqm either on Thursday 23rd of May 2013 11:53:45 PM
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dqm either
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Anybody have Windows 8?
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I have the worst luck with computers at work. In eight years I think I've had 6. One was a lemon from day one and only lasted about six months. It overheated and shut down whenever the temp in my office rose abouv 72. Tech support sent a guy to replace the motherboard three times before my boss took pity o...
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Does anyone have something new or exciting to share?
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I don't really, although our cookbook project has been a success. We ended up printing and binding in-house and saved ourselves over $5 a book. We've made almost $600 for the roof fund so far and we still have 100 or so to put together and sell. We've gotten a lot of positive feedback on it, so as long as...
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Aardvark
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What are you most proud of?
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I thought I would do a spin off of the greatest honor thread because I have had no great honors bestowed upon me. One day if my kids graduate from Ivy League colleges that would be my proudest moment, if it ever happens. Huck's comment about her career made me think the thing I am most proud of is my career a...
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