oliree

@oliree (51)

Age 42

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Does anybody make any decent money online (not gambling) ?

lumesh @lumesh (18) • Estonia 2 Jan 07

hi, i was wondering if any of you are making money on the internet ? I been looking for several programs but practically everything is pure crap...and almost every program wants YOU to pay THEM first...All that sweet talk that...

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oliree Not me, don't get too hooked up on making money. Get a real job, meet people and use the internet for fun. It's much more enjoyable this way. no such thing in life as easy money.

9 Jan 07

Private Space Travel

Rachcaa @Rachcaa (163) 4 Jan 07

Apperently today the founder of amazon released pictures of a space craft that could be taking 'tourists' to space as early as 2010. Any one going to start saving for this?

holiday

space

travel

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oliree I think i'll need longer than 3 years to save for this trip. Anyone want to help out? I think they should have a lottery of 1 seat a week so normal people can get a chance at going, not just the Bransons.

9 Jan 07

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Who watches British shows on PBS?!!!

Lydia1901 @Lydia1901 (16351) • United States 29 Dec 06

I love watching British shows on PBS. They show them once a week on Staturdays and then they'll do reruns on Sundays as well. My favorite shows are Keeping Up Appearances, Last of Summer Wine, Are You Being Serve? They're...

british shows

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oliree You seem to like the old ones the best. They were a lot more upbeat than most our soaps nowadays. One of the ladies in are you being served just had a big exit story in Eastenders, the show she has been in for 20 years. All our shows concentrate on sensational...

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What did you do this holiday?!!

Lydia1901 @Lydia1901 (16351) • United States 25 Dec 06

I'm still vacation with my family and having fun. What did y'all do? Hope it's something fun. I love the holidays, it's the best time of the year.

holidays

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oliree Not been on holiday yet but am going skiing in march. Really looking forward to that one. Only the third time I've been in my life but well worth trying if you've never been.

9 Jan 07

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Should Cannabis Be Legal ?

lumesh @lumesh (18) • Estonia 3 Jan 07

hi, how many smokers are there in the world ? i mean ordinary smokers not the ones who smoke cannabis...Think of that...now think of cannabis ? Is that so much more dangerous to health comparing to a ordinary cigarette that...

cannabis

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oliree it would raise a lot of tax in the uk. So many people smoke it anyway that i can't see the difference. I choose not to smoke it but i would like to benefit from the tax if people are doing it anyway.

3 Jan 07

Help me out here..

raijin @raijin (10345) • Philippines 2 Jan 07

Can you tell me the best sites to download videos for i-pod and mp4 music? With only one site, I can't find all the songs that I am looking for. Thanks guys!

mp4 music

sites to download music

video

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oliree there are lots but i use allofmp3. it's cheap and really easy with a great catalogue. Not sure about legal but works for me!

3 Jan 07

Old Cellphones!!!!

Lydia1901 @Lydia1901 (16351) • United States 20 Dec 06

What do you do with your old cellphones?!! I still have 3 of my old ones around somewhere. I don't know what to do with them. I figured maybe they'll be new toys for my daughter when she grows up. I don't know if you're...

cellphones

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oliree you can donate them to charity. Some are sold for parts and others get sent abroad to Africa etc ahere someone is given it to set up their own business. A little alteration and the old phone can be set up to connect remote villages! Sounds bizzare but I've...

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are there any natural remedies for anxiety??

swasti @swasti (1157) • India 3 Jan 07

well i have serious anxiety problems. i am anxious for many things and it really takes away my peace of mind.any natuaral remedies??? i dotn want to take medicnes. also is it true that anxiety is hereditary??

anxiety

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oliree a simple remedy is st johns wart (or wort i think). Meant to be a very good remedy for anxiety or depression. Just don't take if you are pregnant. CBT is also a good therapy (cognitive behavioural therapy) that involves no medication. It attempts to correct...

3 Jan 07

Hey! Oasis Fans?

raijin @raijin (10345) • Philippines 3 Jan 07

Having a rumored sibling rivalry and some band member replacements. I like listening to their songs, they revived the british band scene along with Suede and Blur. They are one of the most popular and critically acclaimed british...

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oliree must be one of the best british bands around at the moment and for the last 10 years. Song writing, performance, all good. If you like some of Noel's slower songs you will also like stephen fretwell, another manchester guy well worth a listen. (emily, is a...

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Photo challenge

Gary Marsh @garymarsh6 (23410) • United Kingdom 11 Feb 16

Well here goes here is a picture of me when I was a baby. My sister somehow had this one and plastered it all over the hall when it was my fiftieth birthday. What a rotter! We used to have a photographer come to the house to take...

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oliree Well here goes here is a picture of me when I was a baby. My sister somehow had this one and plastered it all over the hall when it was my fiftieth birthday. What a rotter! We used to have a photographer come to the house to take photos. We used to hate...

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Things that bother me :)

Violette13 @Violette13 (1048) • United States 3 Jan 07

I get really annoyed at a good portion of the new discussions i see on here, they are nonsense, spam or the most inane questions that the person pumps out one after another and the person really doesn't give a damn about your...

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oliree I do understand where you're coming from. It is nice to have a few wacky ones though! We can't have serious debate all day. I agree with the annoying posters though, one word answers for money are not what this is about.

3 Jan 07

Laws against using your cell phone in public.

shannon76 @shannon76 (1232) • United States 2 Jan 07

So we have all been there. The girl at the next table at the resturant, chatting away on her cel phone. You, having to sit here and listen to her whole conversation because she is talking so loud. Or how about the man in line at...

cell phone

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oliree We have laws in the UK. We are not allowed to use our phones while driving. Good or bad? Maybe they should have a volume law on how loud you can speak on the damn things!!

3 Jan 07

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Saddam Hussains Execution Video

humaaaa @humaaaa (1386) • Pakistan 3 Jan 07

Saddam Hussains Execution Video with was captured on a mobile phone has been released on media which is a crime? There is no such case in history where they record video while any execution. This video will create more trouble in...

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oliree another attempt to gain ratings by putting up a view we can't help but disagree with. Lets just say that the thousands of people Saddam murdered and their families deserve a little more respect than being talked about on some little, ignorant girls web...

3 Jan 07

Homesick

birthlady @birthlady (5609) • United States 2 Jan 07

I've been feeling homesick for quite a while, missing my family, friends, and career I enjoyed previously. Now I read that homesickness is a real illness, and can be quite serious. Written in a pediatric journal, the article...

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oliree we have an addiction in the modern world for putting things in boxes and explaining them medically. This means that we are no longer busy, we are stressed, we are not under the weather, we have a condition. Homesickness is just that, you miss the things you...

3 Jan 07

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Why adding tags to a discussion is important..??

greengal @greengal (4286) • United States 2 Jan 07

I think most of us find it a nuisance to add tags on every response or comment we make on a discussion. But it is really helpful if we add meaningful appropriate tags. It helps in bringing out the related discussions when we...

discussion

important

tags

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oliree my thoughts exactly. If earning means that much anyway you won't get the best out of this site. Much more fun to tag because you want to not just for money.

3 Jan 07

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a baby and not married

malemi @malemi (21) • United States 2 Jan 07

i have a baby but not married to the babies father we are still together but still living with our parents hoping that will change soon i just might move in with him and his parents i know some people would say that not being...

baby but not married

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oliree not a problem at all. I've been with my girlfriend 6 years and no sign of marriage yet. Unless it will change things for you do as you please.

3 Jan 07

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Santa Banned from School

pemaldak @pemaldak (79) • United States 21 Dec 06

A man in Fairfax, VA wanted to go to his son's "Holiday" Party dressed as Santa Claus. The principal did not allow it saying it will offend non-Christian children. The father conceded, not wanting to show his son that it is ok...

america the beautiful

santa

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oliree Surely it would offend people more to think they could be so petty! PC gone mad again.

3 Jan 07

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Kids drinking soda.

kyle930 @kyle930 (763) • United States 1 Jan 07

At my school there were so many parents complaining about kids drinking soda that they bought at the school that the school turns off all of the pop machines during school hours. This is stupid and I can tell you why. One reason...

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oliree tough love time!!! They should make you drink all the soda you can then shake you, spin you and swing you around. When you stop feeling ill they can ask if want another soda!! Seriuosly though, that stuff just rots your teeth andmakes you fat, not all on it's...

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A Logic Puzzle

Rachcaa @Rachcaa (163) 30 Dec 06

Use your head and see if you can sovle this.... What can run but never walks, has a mouth but never talks, has a head but never weeps, has a bed but never sleep?

game

logic puzzle

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oliree a river!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! I think we have a new quiz master in the group. A man is travelling to the centre of a field, there are no trees, animals, rivers or mythical beasts in his way. However, he knows when he reaches the centre of the field he will die....

2 Jan 07

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Do you think it's a bad thing or a bad idea to videotape a babysitter.

sharone74 @sharone74 (4837) • United States 1 Jan 07

I think that it is a good idea to nanny-cam or videotape a child care provider when they come and sit your children. If you have doubts or concerns and you really wanna know what is going down in your home I think that a hidden...

trusting someone with your children

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oliree hey, i thought this was going to be a naughty discussion. Oh well it's all clean it seems! Probably not a good idea morally, if you need to film a babysitter don't leave ur kids with them in the first place. No use running to the police with a tape, ur kids...

2 Jan 07