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cream97 @cream97 (29086) • United States 3 Nov 09

My son was eating his cereal. He is seven years old. He came in the room running to me looking frantically and scared. He told me that he saw a monster in his grandmother's room. He said it was black and it had a sharp hook. He...

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dolfin It is true that children are more 'sensitive' to paranormal activity and are sometimes able to 'see' things that adults don't see. The Chinese believe that if you want to inspect a house prior to renting or buying, bring a young child or children along. If the...

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dolfin @dolfin (71) • Australia 27 Oct 09

Recently my family and I went on a well-earned vacation. We were on a 9-hour nighttime flight. Two rows away sat a couple with a toddler. When the plane took off the child became agitated and was fussing a lot... I thought that...

noisy

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dolfin @dolfin (71) • Australia 1 Oct 09

Does anyone have any good recipes for sweet potato? I happen to have a whole bunch of sweet potatoes but I'm not sure what to do with them other than bake in the oven... which gets boring after a while! Any ideas please? Thanks in...

sweet potato

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dolfin I'll have to look up those recipes... Thanks!

3 Oct 09

dolfin @dolfin (71) • Australia 1 Oct 09

Does anyone have any good recipes for sweet potato? I happen to have a whole bunch of sweet potatoes but I'm not sure what to do with them other than bake in the oven... which gets boring after a while! Any ideas please? Thanks in...

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dolfin To each his own I guess. Thanks for responding anyway. You're not the only one Eisenherz, I have a cousin who dislikes them too. :)

3 Oct 09

dolfin @dolfin (71) • Australia 1 Oct 09

Help! There are way too many snails in my garden. Snail pellets don't seem to work. Putting salt on them is too tedious and limited to only those I can see. What else can I do?

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dolfin Beer?! Now THAT'S a new idea. I'll try that. Hope the neighbour's cats don't decide to have a taste too. I can just imagine a couple of drunken cats staggering about on my front lawn hahaha! But seriously, if it works, I'll be forever grateful. Those snails...

2 Oct 09

dolfin @dolfin (71) • Australia 1 Oct 09

Help! There are way too many snails in my garden. Snail pellets don't seem to work. Putting salt on them is too tedious and limited to only those I can see. What else can I do?

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dolfin Yeah, it IS heartbreaking when my newly-transplanted seedlings disappear overnight. After waiting WEEKS for seeds to germinate and grow into stout little plants, then carefully placing them in garden beds only to have them gobbled up almost immediately - it's...

2 Oct 09

dolfin @dolfin (71) • Australia 1 Oct 09

Help! There are way too many snails in my garden. Snail pellets don't seem to work. Putting salt on them is too tedious and limited to only those I can see. What else can I do?

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dolfin Thank you for your suggestion. I will take a look to see if there's any copper wire around. But I don't think I could bring myself to eat snails though no matter what species they are heh heh!

2 Oct 09

dolfin @dolfin (71) • Australia 1 Oct 09

Does anyone have any good recipes for sweet potato? I happen to have a whole bunch of sweet potatoes but I'm not sure what to do with them other than bake in the oven... which gets boring after a while! Any ideas please? Thanks in...

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dolfin Thanks antiquelady! Yes I agree, it does sound delicious.

2 Oct 09

dolfin @dolfin (71) • Australia 1 Oct 09

Does anyone have any good recipes for sweet potato? I happen to have a whole bunch of sweet potatoes but I'm not sure what to do with them other than bake in the oven... which gets boring after a while! Any ideas please? Thanks in...

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dolfin Hehe, yes that's one good way of tackling the problem of peeling sweet potatoes I guess! Many thanks for your suggestions!

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dolfin @dolfin (71) • Australia 1 Oct 09

Does anyone have any good recipes for sweet potato? I happen to have a whole bunch of sweet potatoes but I'm not sure what to do with them other than bake in the oven... which gets boring after a while! Any ideas please? Thanks in...

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dolfin Um... the associatedcontent link gives a message that 'The content you're looking for is temporarily unavailable' - is it the correct link? But your Candy Sweet Potatoes recipe sounds really scrumptious! I'm going to try it out this weekend. One more...

2 Oct 09

dolfin @dolfin (71) • Australia 1 Oct 09

Does anyone have any good recipes for sweet potato? I happen to have a whole bunch of sweet potatoes but I'm not sure what to do with them other than bake in the oven... which gets boring after a while! Any ideas please? Thanks in...

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dolfin Thanks, I took a look at the website you mentioned, and there are literally hundreds of sweet potato recipes there. Which ones to pick? Hmmm... decisions decisions!

2 Oct 09

dolfin @dolfin (71) • Australia 1 Oct 09

Does anyone have any good recipes for sweet potato? I happen to have a whole bunch of sweet potatoes but I'm not sure what to do with them other than bake in the oven... which gets boring after a while! Any ideas please? Thanks in...

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dolfin French fried sweet potatoes? That's an interesting thought! Thanks!

2 Oct 09

dolfin @dolfin (71) • Australia 1 Oct 09

Does anyone have any good recipes for sweet potato? I happen to have a whole bunch of sweet potatoes but I'm not sure what to do with them other than bake in the oven... which gets boring after a while! Any ideas please? Thanks in...

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dolfin Thanks for your suggestions!

2 Oct 09

dolfin @dolfin (71) • Australia 1 Oct 09

Does anyone have any good recipes for sweet potato? I happen to have a whole bunch of sweet potatoes but I'm not sure what to do with them other than bake in the oven... which gets boring after a while! Any ideas please? Thanks in...

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dolfin Oh wow you've got fantastic ideas there, you must be a great cook! I will definitely try out your suggestions. Thanks!

2 Oct 09

dolfin @dolfin (71) • Australia 1 Oct 09

Does anyone have any good recipes for sweet potato? I happen to have a whole bunch of sweet potatoes but I'm not sure what to do with them other than bake in the oven... which gets boring after a while! Any ideas please? Thanks in...

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dolfin Mmmmmmmmmm the one with molasses and cinnamon sounds really good. I'll try it out as soon as possible!

2 Oct 09

dolfin @dolfin (71) • Australia 1 Oct 09

Does anyone have any good recipes for sweet potato? I happen to have a whole bunch of sweet potatoes but I'm not sure what to do with them other than bake in the oven... which gets boring after a while! Any ideas please? Thanks in...

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dolfin Those are good ideas, especially the sweet potato cake! I will look out for a recipe. Thank you malpoa :)

2 Oct 09

Swadey @Swadey (220) • Canada 30 Sep 09

Do you let your cats sleep anywhere they want? like on your pillows or kitichen table or even you? my grandmother lets her cats sleep on her kitchen table and i think its discusting because she eats off the table. thank goodness i...

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dolfin Fortunately I don't have a problem with my cat on the table or kitchen counter because my cat will not sleep anywhere higher than 2 feet from the ground. He doesn't like heights can you believe it? Yup he's a strange cat LOL!

1 Oct 09

dolfin @dolfin (71) • Australia 1 Oct 09

Does anyone have any good recipes for sweet potato? I happen to have a whole bunch of sweet potatoes but I'm not sure what to do with them other than bake in the oven... which gets boring after a while! Any ideas please? Thanks in...

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dolfin @dolfin (71) • Australia 1 Oct 09

Help! There are way too many snails in my garden. Snail pellets don't seem to work. Putting salt on them is too tedious and limited to only those I can see. What else can I do?

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dolfin @dolfin (71) • Australia 26 Sep 09

Help! My cat won't leave the sofa alone! He will scratch it whenever I'm not looking. I've already bought him two EXPENSIVE scratching posts but he won't touch them. Me and Mr Cat have had several heart-to-heart talks but that...

cat scratching

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dolfin Oh my, it's like he takes revenge on your legs eh? LOL I now drape a large blanket over the sofa every night. He doesn't scratch that because it's soft and smooth. Whenever he sees me throwing the blanket over the sofa he'll give me a very disgusted look...

1 Oct 09

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