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dhedows118 @dhedows118 (891) • Philippines 19 Sep 07

In other countries there's a traditional arranged marriage in the family where the parents will be the one to choose who will be the spouse of their children. It may be based on the social status, morality, religion, relationship...

emotions

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carmat I would have to say my wife's mother really set us up, I worked with her and she would always tell me about how wonderful her daughter was. We eventually got together on our own and have been married for 6 years now with 4 kids. Life is good

19 Sep 07

babygurl850406 @babygurl850406 (1322) • United States 18 Sep 07

It now may become possible...these tests were done on rats to prolong their life and succeeded from their average of 4 weeks to over a year long! The tests have not been performed on people yet, but it looks like it could become...

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carmat I think most people given a certain amount of good health would love the chance to live longer. If I could slow the aging process in half I would be in line in a hurry. If I would age normally and stay really old longer I'm not so sure the quality of life...

19 Sep 07

dpurchas @dpurchas (91) • United States 18 Sep 07

Ok - I am a newbie to mylot. Just signed up within the last week. The first couple of days I pretty much just surfed the discussions to see what people were talking about. Then a few days into it I went ahead and posted a response...

discussions

mylot

new user

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carmat I found the same thing when I first signed up it starts to wear off after a while if you are in it for the money, if you are in it for the discussions it can be kind of interesting.

19 Sep 07

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gmakesmoney @gmakesmoney (2923) • United States 19 Sep 07

Many of us have eaten so many sandwiches growing up that we hope never to see one again. I am not big on sandwiches except for the rare occassion when I get in the mood for one. Lately I've been having some honey baked turkey...

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8 people

carmat I would have to say a hot chicken sandwich smothered with gravy and peas, that would be my fovorite all time.

19 Sep 07

coffeeshot @coffeeshot (3783) • Australia 26 Jun 07

Has anyone here overcome an addiction? Any addiction like alcohol, cigarettes, sugar, gambling etc. How did you do it? My fiance and i have decided to quit drinking and smoking. We only drink and smoke socially but we have decided...

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4 people

carmat We have never had to overcome and addiction. We stopped drinking socially because our children, who are very young and were to taught of the harm cigarettes and alcohol can do to a person, disapprove when drinking, even a sip they get upset. It doesn't bother...

15 Sep 07

coffeeshot @coffeeshot (3783) • Australia 26 Jun 07

Ok I know this is the second toilet paper post I've made in 2 days but seriously, this morning I changed the empty toilet roll and put a brand new one on and tonight, 12 hours later it had run out and I had to change it again! But...

tp

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carmat I cannot keep toilet paper in this house, Yes there are six of us but come on...I swear the kids eat the stuff.

15 Sep 07

Bujoyseth @Bujoyseth (1684) • Philippines 26 Jun 07

do they really exist?

angels

existence of angels

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carmat I do believe that angels do exist...I can't give a reason for this I just believe!

15 Sep 07

ranjeetkolarkar @ranjeetkolarkar (1595) • India 27 Jun 07

Wel friends, yesterday was my wedding anniversary and I celebrated in a grand manner. I had posted a discussion on mylot asking mylotters about their views on what should I be buying as a gift for my wife. I am thankful to all...

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carmat Yes I know I'm a little late but Happy Anniversay just the same!

15 Sep 07

kdarrell @kdarrell (1562) • Canada 27 Jun 07

Ok guys here's the deal. Before the next page rank update I need to try to increase my pr on my newest blog at http://thinking-outloud.com So, if you do a post on your blog with a link to my blog, I will do the same for you on one...

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2 people

carmat What a great way to get your blog out there. Smart thinking Kim! I should do the same...

15 Sep 07

coffeeshot @coffeeshot (3783) • Australia 27 Jun 07

Every morning when I leave home at about 6am there are cyclers riding up and down my street. I live in a quiet street down the bottom of a mountain so they like to ride up and down the mountain every morning. When I reverse out of...

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carmat I think that cyclers need to respec the road just as we do while driving our vehicles. I find that I am always waiting for the cyclist and feel that I have to give them the right of way while cycling on the roads. There were quite a few cyclist here just a few...

15 Sep 07

sachin_sachin @sachin_sachin (1544) • India 28 Jun 07

Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix videogame is now on shelves across North America and will be in-store in Europe from June 28th. In Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix, Harry returns for his fifth year of study at...

game boy advance

watching movies

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carmat My son loves all the Harry Potter movies and has some of the videogames. He shows great interest in Harry Potter. I went to the most recent movie with him while in theatres and I actually enjoyed and have a better understanding of why he likes Harry Potter.

15 Sep 07

beautyqueen26 @beautyqueen26 (16030) • United States 14 Sep 07

One of the most expensive clothing items that I have ever purchased cost over one hundred dollars. And, I guess that's about average for good career clothing. Recently, though I haven't put that kind of money into clothes. Just...

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carmat I would have to say a suit I spend about 300 on was probably the most expensive item I have ever worn. I usually buy things on sale and cheap to make my dollars stretch to the max.

14 Sep 07

beautyqueen26 @beautyqueen26 (16030) • United States 14 Sep 07

One of the most expensive clothing items that I have ever purchased cost over one hundred dollars. And, I guess that's about average for good career clothing. Recently, though I haven't put that kind of money into clothes. Just...

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9 people

carmat I would have to say a suit I spend about 300 on was probably the most expensive item I have ever worn. I usually buy things on sale and cheap to make my dollars stretch to the max.

14 Sep 07

beautyqueen26 @beautyqueen26 (16030) • United States 14 Sep 07

I guess they call it the poker face or ability to lie to someone's face without show any signs of deception. As for me, I'd have to say that I am lousy at lying, especially to people that I love. And, so I try not to even stretch...

cheating husbands

investigate your husband

locate friends

telling the truth

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carmat I would say I am probably the worst lier, I can't even start to keep a straight face and can't look someone in the eye and lie it's just not in me. oh yeah I suck at poker too.

14 Sep 07

beautyqueen26 @beautyqueen26 (16030) • United States 14 Sep 07

One of my favorite things to buy on clearance is jewelry. It's the same high quality as it's ever been, but at clearance prices. One of my least favorite things to buy on clearance is shoes. Usually there's a reason they are on...

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2 people

carmat I normally only buy when on sale, working in retail for over 15 years I know all the gimmics if you pay full price for anything than you got ripped off. The markups that are charged are huge and they are that way for a reason so the companies can put things on...

14 Sep 07

coffeeshot @coffeeshot (3783) • Australia 26 Jun 07

Ok I know this is the second toilet paper post I've made in 2 days but seriously, this morning I changed the empty toilet roll and put a brand new one on and tonight, 12 hours later it had run out and I had to change it again! But...

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15 people

carmat We are a family of 6 and every month we buy a pack of 24 rolls and we never run out, I would have to suggest you buy a box of kleenex and put it in the bathroom, perhaps he will get the hint and use it.

9 Aug 07

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