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eladmj @eladmj (127) • United States 26 Sep 07

How many of u are upset that took passion off of NBC and moved to directTV and the only way we can find out what is going on is that u switch to directtv

soap operas

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CatClaws Hi, yes I was upset. And even since they moved it, you still can't watch it everyday. In my time zone, it came on at 1 o'clock on channel 101 for a while when it first switched. Now, you never know what time it is going to come on? It is at a different time...

12 Nov 07

Riette @Zorrogirl (1502) • South Africa 29 Sep 07

i found out last night from various people that my MIL is still bashing my good name in town. she is planning to contact child protection services on me. she tells everybody that i abuse my daughter. i have never laid a hand on my...

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CatClaws Hi, I am so sorry that you are having to deal with this abuse from you mother-in-law. I don't think confronting her is going to do any good. When she started spreading the lies about you, she had to of known that it would eventually get back to you so I don't...

20 Oct 07

Riette @Zorrogirl (1502) • South Africa 16 Oct 07

With all the problems we are facing here in south africa, hubby and i have been thinking of emmigrating. our daughter wouldnt stand a chance to a normal life when she grows up. i would like to know how americans feel about it. we...

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CatClaws Hi Zorrogirl, I live in Mississippi in the United States. We have a very large beekeeping industry here. I have an uncle who was a beekeeper before he passed away a few years ago. They did have a severe impact to the colonies by being infected by those mites...

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tholitz @tholitz (1127) • Philippines 20 Sep 07

I was driving to work this morning when this thing happened to me. I was running in a highway when I have to turn my wheel a little bit to the left to avoid hitting a walking man on my side of the road. In doing this, my car have...

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CatClaws Yes absolutely drivers are more impatient these days. Just the other day I was on my way home from work(I am a paramedic), and there was this SUV passing cars one after the other. After he passed the fourth car in front of me, he went up a hill and passed a...

22 Sep 07

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llagosto @llagosto (14) • United States 21 Sep 07

I currently read the book a child called it and also the other two books in this series. I enjoyed these books very much. I am considering becoming a social worker and these books are a huge motivation for me. Can you please...

child abuse books

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CatClaws Hi, i don't know anything about the books you are talking about but I just wanted to applaude you for wanting to be a social worker. I am a paramedic and I see child abuse cases all the time. I am happy for you wanting to be in the line of work. The social...

22 Sep 07

applsofgld @applsofgld (2506) • United States 21 Sep 07

I just saw an ad on mylot for a Black Orchid beta fish. It looked beautiful. I have never seen a black beta fish, ever anywhere. Is this a rarity or a common color for the beta fish? I have better luck with beta fish than with a...

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CatClaws Where I live, in Mississippi, I have seen black beta fish before. At the Petamart here, they have them every so often, not all the time. My sister has one. When she got hers, she said that they told her that they only get about two or three black ones in a six...

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applsofgld @applsofgld (2506) • United States 21 Sep 07

I just saw an ad on mylot for a Black Orchid beta fish. It looked beautiful. I have never seen a black beta fish, ever anywhere. Is this a rarity or a common color for the beta fish? I have better luck with beta fish than with a...

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CatClaws Where I live, in Mississippi, I have seen black beta fish before. At the Petamart here, they have them every so often, not all the time. My sister has one. When she got hers, she said that they told her that they only get about two or three black ones in a six...

22 Sep 07

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BinKsBaBy @BinKsBaBy (505) • United States 20 Sep 07

Well I think this morning I was more worried then my daughter, I was unable to sleep very much last night, I was worried about how today was going to go. I was worried about if she would have any difficultys making new friends at...

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CatClaws hi, i was so glad to hear that her first day went so well. you know children are so special. they can adapt to just about anything. not so easy for us adults. i read your other discussions about her having to change schools and i think that was just wrong the...

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devilsangel @devilsangel (1817) • United States 19 Sep 07

Ok so I'm sick and tired of people making assumpitons about my friends. This afternoon a friend of mine and myself went out for lunch. He is disabled but by looking at him you can't tell. He has a handicap sticker on his car and...

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CatClaws Hi, I totally know where you are coming from. I have a friend that was wounded in Iraq. She has a prosthetic leg. You can't even tell she has it when she has pants on because she has gotten so used to it she doesn't even have an awkward gate or limp. She also...

19 Sep 07

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khithi17 @khithi17 (762) • Philippines 19 Sep 07

i like mix breed or crossbreed dogs or puppies, because they are so cute too. but i like purebreeds too. but crossbreeds are charming and more affordable, but have the same features as the purebreeds. only few difference, like in...

dogs

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CatClaws hi khithi, I agree with you. I love mixed bred dogs. I have a dog that is two years old and he his a German Shephard/Chow mix and I also have a puppy that is 5 months old that is a black Lab/Rotweiler mix. They are so adorable. Some people have told me that...

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frannie1231 @frannie1231 (10) • United States 18 Sep 07

Hay any moms or dads out there that have any idea how to get a baby off of the bottle. I have a 23 mn old who treats it like it is his pasifier...please help any suggestions are greatly and i mean greatly appreciated!

kicking the bottle habit

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CatClaws hi frannie, i have three girls. On my oldest daughters second birthday I threw all of her bottles except for one in the trash. The one that was left, she treated like it was a piece of fine china. After about a week with only one bottle in the house, we were...

19 Sep 07

Sharon38 @Sharon38 (1912) • Jamaica 10 Sep 07

In today's copy of the Daily Gleaner (Jamaica) while perusing the gleaner to cut out an article on corporal punishment for my boss (lawyer), I met on the article describing several instances where the Jamaican women gave their...

relationships

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CatClaws I have to agree with you on this. Let me tell you a little story about my best friends mother. She was a housewife/stay-at-home mom and her husband was a truck driver. Every weekend when he would come home he would accuse her of having a man in his house. I...

10 Sep 07

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beautyqueen26 @beautyqueen26 (16030) • United States 10 Sep 07

Awhile back I did a huge favor for a friend and she seemed very grateful. For awhile she had been poor-mouthin herself, what we call in the South, when you act poor even though you have plenty of money. She'd say things, like how...

chat with friends

dealing with negative friends

relationship advice

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CatClaws Hi beautyqueen, I know exactly how you feel. I have a very close friend of mine who was telling me one day on the phone how she didn't know what they(her,husband,two kids) were going to do that next week about groceries. SHe was saying what all bills and such...

10 Sep 07

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fushigiyuugi @fushigiyuugi (4) • Philippines 10 Sep 07

Hi to everyone, I'm new here in this wonderful forum posting stie. I'm a nurse from the Philippines interested to meet fellow nurses here and abroad, and all of you guys. Please add me to your list of friends, and I'm sorry if I'm...

hooks

looking for fellow nurse

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CatClaws Hi fushigiyuugi, i am not a nurse but i am a paramedic. Welcome to mylot. I am new myself and still learning everything too. I hope you enjoy it as much as i do.

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TerryZ @TerryZ (22076) • United States 1 Sep 07

Yesterday as I was outside I noticed on the ground a big bright red ant with 2 black dots on its back. I tried to kill by stepping on it and it wouldnt die! This is the second one Ive saw since Ive been here. I asked some people...

red ant

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CatClaws hi TerryZ, acuityplague was right. We call them "cow ants" for the reason given. One sting can kill a cow. Another tip on how to kill them is to pour fingernail polish remover on them. The kind that has acetone in it. We didn't have any ant spray one time so I...

5 Sep 07

Riette @Zorrogirl (1502) • South Africa 4 Sep 07

my biggest problem with depression is that i feel unwanted, unloved and useless. the past few weeks people have given me numerous compliments and some took advice i gave them. that really made me feel good. i meant something to...

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CatClaws hi zorrogirl, i have read the other responses and i just wanted to add something to what everyone else was saying. I, myself, have not experienced the pain of depression, but my mother has. One of the things that her psychologist told her to do when someone...

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baw2006 @baw2006 (34) • United States 4 Sep 07

how many of you have played word whomp and have not won the game because of some wierd word that you never knew was even a word? I know I have countless times. Or you try a word that you know IS a word, but the pogo site says that...

pogo

word whomp

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CatClaws You are absolutely right. I get so frustrated when I play that game. I have got to where I don't even play that game anymore. They have such stupid things on there that they call words but are actually more like prefixes and suffixes. They really should change...

4 Sep 07

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