pnsoliveira1978

@pnsoliveira1978 (63)

Portugal • Age 46

Joined myLot 17 years ago

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Recommend a Good Book?

babs_h @babs_h (20) • Ireland 27 Oct 07

Hi i was just wondering if anyone could recommend a good book? I love most types of books to be honest i'm looking for a good fiction/thriller/humorous book so if anyonw can recommend anything it would be greatly...

reading

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pnsoliveira1978 i'm just finishing "God's Delusion" by Richard Dawkins. I think it's a very good book. Everyone should read and then decide if they really want to continue with the several churches brainwashing.

27 Oct 07

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How many of you Ebayers use a last minute bidding programme?

Bizziebod @Bizziebod (3497) 11 Jul 07

If I'm going to be away from my computer and I have an eye on something, then I use a programme called Auction Sentry, which allows me to bid for something with seconds to go. Just wondered how many other people in mylot land uses...

auction

auctioneers

ebay

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pnsoliveira1978 I usually use this one:

16 Aug 07

Has this happened to you?

oscarbartoni @oscarbartoni (2581) • United States 9 Aug 07

I put in a bid for $9.97 and at the last minute I was out bid by the winning bid of $10.03. I asked EBay abut it and they said that it was alright to do that. I always thought that it had to go over (depending on how much the bid...

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pnsoliveira1978 I use this site http://www.biddingscheduler.com to do just that. I set the max price i intend to pay and set it to bid 5 secs. before the auction ends, usually it works.

16 Aug 07

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Which Browser Do u use ???

RedCore @RedCore (325) • India 13 Aug 07

I dont know how many browser there but few are really known very well. Me currently using Firefox Mozilla n its really cool. I think its the best browser among all. Which Browser do u use ???? If u know any browser apart...

browser

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pnsoliveira1978 I really don't use only 1 browser... I usually use Firefox, but sometimes also opera and Internet Explorer. The problem is not all browsers work with all sites, so sometimes i use one other times another.

14 Aug 07

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Mobile Phone - Do you switch it off during nights?

ranjeetkolarkar @ranjeetkolarkar (1595) • India 17 Jul 07

I never switch off my mobile phone, even during nights. I do not even put it in silent mode during nights, just in case some emergency call might come up during night. Do you switch off your mobile phone during night or put it...

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pnsoliveira1978 My mobile is always on and in silent/vibrating mode. I have some friends that use some kinda freaking sounds on theirs and when they ring everybody looks at them, so i just prefer to keep it silent. Since i have this mobile it was only one time off during 2/3...

14 Aug 07

Is there are real diamond or cross placed all over rome?

672949687 @672949687 (1) 3 Aug 07

If you read the book you know what i mean about the diamond or cross spread over rome, is this true, is it really there? And antimatter, does it exist?

rome diamond cross

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pnsoliveira1978 yes antimatter does exist. if you search for antimatter in wikipedia you'll get an explanation about what it is.

11 Aug 07

A Really Bad Virus Alert

pyewacket @pyewacket (43903) • United States 8 Aug 07

I just got this e-mail from a friend of mine...and thought I'd pass it on to you...Now I have a Mac computer so we Mac users are well protected, but you folks with PCs may not be despite all the virus protection. I was...

virus protection

internet

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pnsoliveira1978 It's only an hoax... it's purpose is precisally to alarm people and generate network traffic when you warn all your friends. I always delete those messages and don't help spreading them.

9 Aug 07

Are the politics in the USA causing terrorism?

roro75 @roro75 (13) • Netherlands 3 Aug 07

The USA is a target of many terrorist groups. Of course there is a reason for this. In my opinion, the USA is supporting often countries, dictators because of their own intrests. For example: Israel is being supported although...

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pnsoliveira1978 I do think that the United States do "help" many emerging nations to keep them low, under the US feet. And sometimes those rich/poor (countries with petroleum, diamonds, gold, etc) are helped with dams, bridges, airports, etc they don't need so that they won't...

4 Aug 07

is there a sequel?

peeecha @peeecha (2) • Malaysia 1 Aug 07

I wonder if there wll be a sequel for this one. If they had, we wouldnt even know when

transformers generate money

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pnsoliveira1978 I sure think so... After all during the final credits you could see Starscreamer escaping planet Earth.

3 Aug 07

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here's something fun with your birthday

stacyv81 @stacyv81 (5903) • United States 24 Jul 07

Ok, go to google.com and type in your birthday in parenthesis and respond with the first thing that comes up. For instance, my birthday is August 1, 1983. so I would type in "August 1, 1983" then search. The first thing that comes...

birthday history

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pnsoliveira1978 My birth date is February 19, 1978 and the first link says: "... In History, Event: Coleman, Comden and Green's musical premiere in Ne York City..."

25 Jul 07

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Stop signs

firecracker @sacmom (14192) • United States 6 Apr 07

Do you always make a complete stop when at a stop sign, even if no one is around, or do only make a complete stop when needed?

complete stop

driving

stop signs

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pnsoliveira1978 I always make a complete stop, here in Portugal if you pass a red light or don't stop at the sign during the first 3 years of your driver's license and you get caught you can say goodbye to your license.

23 Jul 07

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For those of you that drive, do you always use your blinkers?

firecracker @sacmom (14192) • United States 25 Feb 07

While driving I always use my blinkers, even if no one is around just out of habit. It can be irritating when I see someone on the road, say for instance while changing lanes. I've been in a few close calls because of people...

blinkers

driving

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pnsoliveira1978 I really think they just don't care, perhaps they think the road is all theirs. I personally try to use them often but without exageration

23 Jul 07

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I Got A New Screen!

firecracker @sacmom (14192) • United States 23 Jul 07

I got a new screen for my computer on Saturday. My other one was from my previous computer and almost 5 years old. I recently started having trouble getting the screen to come on. It got steadily worse day after day to where I...

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pnsoliveira1978 I still own an 17" Screen although a flat screen would be nice... I think a 19" would be great!!!

23 Jul 07

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NEW MOVIE - WARGAMES 2 !!!!

ProffesorSmyuthe @ProffesorSmyuthe (33) • China 21 Dec 06

On November 20th WarGames 2: The Dead Code began filming in Montreal. (I only became aware of the new production when I read that MGM is suing the rightful owner of WarGames.com for his domain name.) The film will be produced and...

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pnsoliveira1978 I saw the movie as a teenager, it was cool, but do you believe that the military would left that open door in the software? I don't think so... But it was cool, and the guy wasn't really an hacker, he was most of a phreaker than a true hacker.

23 Jul 07

anyone been to or wish to visit Montreal?

alexxander @alexxander (4) • Canada 7 Jan 07

Hi everyone, was just wondering who had been to Montreal, what you thought of it, if you liked it or not. And how many people want to go someday to visit. It's a fascinating city and the only big one nearby so I'm interested...

montreal

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pnsoliveira1978 I've been in Montreal in 1999 during the International Vocational Training Organization (nowadays known as WorldSkills) events in the Olympic Stadium, i was one of the contestants in the IT shop. you can see more information in

23 Jul 07

deception point..

etheljeah @etheljeah (98) • Canada 8 Feb 07

have you read the book? do yah think its good? because i have read it and i didnt like it much compared to da vinci code and angels and demons.. i dnt know,but the ending just popped,it happened so fast.

deception point

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pnsoliveira1978 I've read it and loved it.

23 Jul 07

what would become of stewie in the next 20 years? what do you think?

SlGRlD @SlGRlD (1) • Philippines 18 Jul 07

Been wondering how Stewie Griffin would look like when he's in his 20's. What kinds of girls or boys (haha) he'd go out with.

stewie griffin

stewie in his 20s

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pnsoliveira1978 There's an episode where the nowadays Stewie meets the future Stewie. I don't want to spoil the history to anyone that hasn't seen it yet.

23 Jul 07

angels and demons

683731435 @683731435 (2) 20 Jul 07

Loved it. Will be very interesting how they will do a movie if they do one. Josette

angels and demons

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pnsoliveira1978 Liked it so much i didn't put it down until i finish reading it. Took almost 3 hours, but i felt great after closing it up.

23 Jul 07