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NJmaverick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-28-09 07:48 AM Original message |
WHAT was the most important piece of advice you ever received? |
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Heidi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-28-09 07:50 AM Response to Original message |
1. Two. |
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NJmaverick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-28-09 08:03 AM Response to Reply #1 |
5. Good morning (or should I say afternoon or evening?) Heidi |
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hobbit709 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-28-09 07:51 AM Response to Original message |
2. Don't eat the yellow snow-Frank Zappa |
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Inchworm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-28-09 07:53 AM Response to Original message |
3. Some peoples does, but some peoples don't |
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HopeHoops (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-28-09 07:57 AM Response to Original message |
4. Put a rubber on it. |
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Deep13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-28-09 08:06 AM Response to Original message |
6. Don't forget the basics. |
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femmocrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-28-09 08:37 AM Response to Original message |
7. From my Dad: |
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Rabrrrrrr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-28-09 08:45 AM Response to Original message |
8. What're you doing in the bathroom day and night? Get th'hell out'a there, give someone else a chance |
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NJmaverick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-28-09 10:21 AM Response to Reply #8 |
17. hmmm |
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Rabrrrrrr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-28-09 09:34 PM Response to Reply #17 |
59. Exactly!! |
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Moondog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-28-09 09:07 AM Response to Original message |
9. Two - |
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Moondog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-28-09 09:43 AM Response to Reply #9 |
15. The second |
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Arkansas Granny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-28-09 09:07 AM Response to Original message |
10. When my first child was born, my pediatrician told me "You're going to get a lot |
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NJmaverick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-28-09 10:26 AM Response to Reply #10 |
18. That's pretty good and I imagine could be applied to pretty much anything |
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Tommy_Carcetti (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-28-09 09:13 AM Response to Original message |
11. Don't, don't, don't bite your friends. |
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Robb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-28-09 09:20 AM Response to Original message |
12. "Anger is just another way of being sad." |
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Ohio Joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-28-09 09:22 AM Response to Original message |
13. Three from me |
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Tuesday Afternoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-28-09 09:24 AM Response to Original message |
14. 1. Be true to myself. and 2. How to recognize and avoid evil. |
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qb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-28-09 09:44 AM Response to Original message |
16. "In order to take care of your kids you have to take care of yourself first." |
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datasuspect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-28-09 10:29 AM Response to Original message |
19. Don't shit where you eat |
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DevonRex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-28-09 10:32 AM Response to Original message |
20. If you tell one other person a secret, it's not a secret anymore. |
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NJmaverick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-28-09 10:36 AM Response to Reply #20 |
21. I didn't learn that until my first job |
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DevonRex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-28-09 10:53 AM Response to Reply #21 |
22. I guess it's in our nature to want to confide in people. |
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Lydia Leftcoast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-28-09 11:14 AM Response to Original message |
23. "Pay attention to what people do to you, not what they say to you" |
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Xithras (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-28-09 11:24 AM Response to Original message |
24. You haven't failed until you give up. |
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PassingFair (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-28-09 11:32 AM Response to Original message |
25. From my father, a former Marine Drill Sargeant... |
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Amerigo Vespucci (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-28-09 11:43 AM Response to Original message |
26. "Wherever you go, we'll be there." |
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Betty88 (437 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-28-09 11:44 AM Response to Original message |
27. never depend on another to make your living, my mom nt. |
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CaliforniaPeggy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-28-09 11:59 AM Response to Original message |
28. "Take life easy, or it will take you." |
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proteus_lives (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-28-09 12:03 PM Response to Original message |
29. A man only has two things in this world. His word and his balls. Don't break'em for anybody. |
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Joey Liberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-28-09 12:03 PM Response to Original message |
30. Go west, young man nt |
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Kali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-28-09 01:22 PM Response to Original message |
31. not really sure where I got it but I give it now |
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Forkboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-28-09 01:33 PM Response to Original message |
32. "Learn to cook" from my father. |
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1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-28-09 02:25 PM Response to Original message |
33. "never trust a fart"... -grandpa |
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Ikonoklast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-28-09 03:01 PM Response to Original message |
34. "Lord loves a workin' man; don't trust whitey; see a doctor and get rid of it. " |
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smirkymonkey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-29-09 12:32 PM Response to Reply #34 |
68. ROFL! |
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Bertha Venation (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-28-09 03:10 PM Response to Original message |
35. That I'm not responsible to how others react to me. |
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theNotoriousP.I.G. (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-28-09 03:11 PM Response to Original message |
36. "Everybody bets" |
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TEXASYANKEE (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-28-09 03:16 PM Response to Original message |
37. It was either ... |
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UrbScotty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-28-09 10:16 PM Response to Reply #37 |
61. Women have small amounts of testosterone |
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Tangerine LaBamba (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-28-09 03:29 PM Response to Original message |
38. "Just smile and say thank you. That's all |
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NoPasaran (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-28-09 03:33 PM Response to Original message |
39. From my Dad: "Like the Queen says, never miss a chance to go to the loo." |
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NJmaverick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-29-09 02:21 PM Response to Reply #39 |
74. I tell all new people who volunteer at the squad that same thing |
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XemaSab (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-28-09 03:45 PM Response to Original message |
40. Make sure you know what you're feeling at all times |
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NJmaverick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-28-09 04:14 PM Response to Reply #40 |
46. Interesting, I will have to try that |
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MajorChode (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-28-09 03:48 PM Response to Original message |
41. Life is a shit sandwich. The more bread you have; the less shit you have to eat. |
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Wapsie B (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-28-09 03:58 PM Response to Original message |
42. There's 3 kinds of people in the world: |
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kwassa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-28-09 08:27 PM Response to Reply #42 |
55. There are 3 kinds of people in this world, those that are good at math, and those that aren't. |
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LanternWaste (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-28-09 04:00 PM Response to Original message |
43. The more a person advertises how clever they are... |
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NJmaverick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-28-09 04:13 PM Response to Reply #43 |
45. Your Granddad sounded like a very wise man |
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Iggo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-28-09 04:11 PM Response to Original message |
44. Tune It or Die. |
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MajorChode (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-28-09 04:29 PM Response to Original message |
47. If women don't find you attractive, they should at least find you handy. |
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Tikki (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-28-09 04:40 PM Response to Original message |
48. Always glance under your vehicle as you approach it... |
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_dynamicdems (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-28-09 05:10 PM Response to Original message |
49. If all else fails... |
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triguy46 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-28-09 07:30 PM Response to Original message |
50. Never eat anything bigger than your head. |
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mwooldri (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-28-09 08:01 PM Response to Original message |
51. Wear sunscreen. |
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SecularMotion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-28-09 08:14 PM Response to Original message |
52. Don't believe what people claim to be on the internet |
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backwoodsbob (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-28-09 08:16 PM Response to Original message |
53. stfu and listen to what people are REALLY SAYING |
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JonLP24 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-28-09 08:20 PM Response to Original message |
54. Off the top of my head |
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deucemagnet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-28-09 08:29 PM Response to Original message |
56. Billy was a chemist |
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deucemagnet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-28-09 11:35 PM Response to Reply #56 |
62. Wait! I want to change that! |
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Pool Hall Ace (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-28-09 08:32 PM Response to Original message |
57. My mom gave it to me, but she was quoting Arthur Godfrey. |
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underseasurveyor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-28-09 08:32 PM Response to Original message |
58. My Granpa told me......... |
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MichiganVote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-28-09 09:52 PM Response to Original message |
60. Watch what people say, watch what they do--believe what they do |
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laylah (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-29-09 04:46 AM Response to Original message |
63. Be careful what you wish for, |
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OwnedByFerrets (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-29-09 08:08 AM Response to Original message |
64. Block the DU Lounge |
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rurallib (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-29-09 09:18 AM Response to Original message |
65. make more money than you spend. |
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velvet (950 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-29-09 09:36 AM Response to Original message |
66. "You don't have to ..." |
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raccoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-29-09 11:31 AM Response to Original message |
67. "You can do just about anything if you've got it to do." |
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Critters2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-29-09 12:37 PM Response to Original message |
69. One of my seminary professors said "Never be afraid to say you don't know". |
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dembotoz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-29-09 01:04 PM Response to Original message |
70. Love me, love my kids--from a wise single mother |
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hamsterjill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-29-09 01:59 PM Response to Original message |
71. It's better to remain silent and thought a fool, |
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hamsterjill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-29-09 02:00 PM Response to Original message |
72. It's better to remain silent and thought a fool, |
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azmouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-29-09 02:13 PM Response to Original message |
73. Never play Twister naked. |
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NJmaverick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-29-09 02:25 PM Response to Reply #73 |
75. I thought that made the game more fun |
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Greyskye (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-29-09 04:59 PM Response to Original message |
76. Don't buy anything you don't have the money to pay for. And... |
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TrogL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-29-09 05:06 PM Response to Original message |
77. Everything you think you know is complete shit |
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