Dana5881

@Dana5881 (609)

United States • Age 43

Joined myLot 17 years ago

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When we swear in English, why do we say Pardon my French?

Dana5881 @Dana5881 (609) • United States 4 May 07

and what do French people say when they swear? Pardon my English? I have always wondered about this.

swearing

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No Shirt, No Shoes, No Service?

Dana5881 @Dana5881 (609) • United States 4 May 07

What if someone goes in with No Pants? Would the restaurant still have to serve them?

signs

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What's the difference between a novel and a book?

Dana5881 @Dana5881 (609) • United States 4 May 07

What's the difference between a novel and a book?

book

novel

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What is the difference between Lapto and Notebook ?

boghdady @boghdady (141) • Egypt 4 May 07

I want to konw the difference between Laptop and Notebook ? Regards .. boghdady

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Dana5881 Thanks for giving me the best response! :)

4 May 07

What is the difference between Lapto and Notebook ?

boghdady @boghdady (141) • Egypt 4 May 07

I want to konw the difference between Laptop and Notebook ? Regards .. boghdady

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Dana5881 Most people use the terms notebook and laptop computer interchangably. Once it's not sitting on top of your desk every portable computer instantly becomes a notebook or laptop regardless of its configuration. There are, however, some very big differences...

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How do you handle arguments?

heatspine @heatspine (1141) • Philippines 4 May 07

How do you handle arguments? Are you the type who flares out and releases everything in words as form of expression? Or do plates come flying out whenever there are heated discussions? Or are you simply the one who gives the cold...

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Dana5881 Here are some techniques for handling arguments, given by my therapist: 1. If something was told to you in confidence by your spouse or partner, then do not use it as a weapon in the heat of an argument. When couples do this, they are betraying the trust...

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which do you prefer generic or branded medicines? why?

jeraldanmarie @jeraldanmarie (472) • Philippines 4 May 07

I am just curious... they say generic is same with the branded medicines but why many says its content is different and why some government pursue the generic brand for it is cheaper. and am curious that is it true that some...

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Dana5881 I prefer generic. Generic drugs are copies of brand-name drugs that have exactly the same dosage, intended use, effects, side effects, route of administration, risks, safety, and strength as the original drug. In other words, their pharmacological effects are...

4 May 07

how can we reduce the stress of ur life...........?????

vipinvs143 @vipinvs143 (103) • India 19 Apr 07

how we can reduce the stress tension whaen we r in a highly dillema conditions? what do u do in a situation like this? please expect ur comments a descriptive manner so that the uses it can be useful for every one

stress

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Dana5881 Identifying unrelieved stress and being aware of its effect on our lives is not sufficient for reducing its harmful effects. Just as there are many sources of stress, there are many possibilities for its management. However, all require work toward change:...

2 May 07

Combating Insomnia

MagdalenaM @MagdalenaM (681) • United States 2 May 07

I hate sleep (I know, I am weird) because I feel that sleep takes away from my time - in short I feel sleep is a waste of time. I usually need approximately 4-5 hours of solid sleep to get recharged and ready for another day; as...

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Dana5881 I don't have any sleep problems. My problem is that I don't get enough sleep because I have too much to do every day and don't go to bed until very late. The few times I had sleep problems I just took a light sleeping pill and drank some camomille tea before...

2 May 07

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How do you Drive?

Transformed @Transformed (1259) • United States 2 May 07

Are you a safe driver? Do you get road rage when people are on the road and cut you off? Are you the driver that everybody passes on the road because you drive too slowly or are you the driver who passes people and drives 20 over...

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Dana5881 I consider myself a safe driver but I do tend to speed form time to time. I have no patience for really slow drivers or drivers that don't care about anyone else but themselves and are rude or inconsiderate. I tend to get quite angry with some drivers.

2 May 07

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summer perennials

geminimommy614 @geminimommy614 (13) • United States 2 May 07

what are some long lasting/blooming summer perennials? I'd like something that will bloom all summer and come back the following year. I dont know the various plant names so a little help would be appreciated. thanks

flowers

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summer plants

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Dana5881 10 great summer perennials are: 1. Blue star willow (Amsonia tabernaemontana) This pleasing, billowing mound of a plant grows about 3 feet high and wide and has sky-blue flowers. The foliage is narrow and willowlike (more so in the variety salicifolia)....

2 May 07

Payment Through PayPal

shakeroo @shakeroo (3986) • Malaysia 1 May 07

I would just like to find out from members who opted for PayPal withdrawal how much was deducted as a fee from the payment that you received from myLot. I would really appreciate it if you could let me know since I could not find...

payment

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Dana5881 There are charges if you have a business/premier account which I have. I have this in order to accept payment through credit card from Ebay buyers and others. Here is a link where you can look up the...

2 May 07

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The Cancer Buddies Network

jerryn @jerryn (819) • United States 13 Apr 07

I am a member of the Cancer Buddies Network and it's a great network that's free to join. If you or if you know of anyone whose been touched by cancer, I invite you to go to the site and take a peek. It's interactive and you can...

cancer buddies network

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Dana5881 Thanks for the link. I am actually a cancer survivor myself. I was diagnosed with Hodgkin's Lymphoma when I was 18 years old and I had just started college. I had to have 6 months of chemotherapy and 10 weeks of radiation and I am not 7 years out and...

1 May 07

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Don't You Like to Eat French Fries?

prettiemammie @prettiemammie (835) • United States 30 Apr 07

I like to eat french fries, eventhough it is bad for your health. Why? because it's deep fried in oil and it is made from potato and lots of things we don't know. Anyway do you know did the French fries got their name? and where...

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Dana5881 I like french fries A LOT but I try not to eat them often as they are bad for you. The french fry was discovered not long after the widespread embracing of the potato. The identity of the person who first made french fries is unknown; the French claim it...

30 Apr 07

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Remember the Spice Girls?

hcromer @hcromer (2710) • United States 30 Apr 07

When I was in middle school I thought that the Spice Girls were amazing. Did any of you used to listen to the Spice Girls? Do you still have any of their albums or merchandise? I think I still have a Ginger Spice doll.

rolling stone

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Dana5881 I did like the Spice Girls too! My favorite one was Posh Spice, Victoria who is now married to hottie David Beckham and still look as good as she did when she was a Spice Girl. I still have their albums and when I feel a little crazy I pop one of them in my...

30 Apr 07

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how long do you take a bath?

daryljane @daryljane (3406) • Philippines 30 Apr 07

there are actually people out there that stays in the bathroom for almost an hour taking a bath. i have this housemate, it usually take 45 minutes to 1 hours before shes dont taking a bath. and im wondering what she is doing...

bath

taking a bath

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Dana5881 I never have time to take a bath nowadays, it's mostly showers, about 5-10 minutes, sometimes longer if I have to wash my hair and shave. In the rare occasion that I do take a bath, I like to sit in a warm bubble bath with salts and soak for about 30-45...

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