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stubborn @stubborn (44) • United States 6 May 07

when i was very young every year we went back to the ranch to mark sheep and brand calves. one year, when i was around 6 years old i overheard a couple of the grown ups talking about some of the local old ladies. first they...

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stubborn lol...feels like i already have!

21 May 07

Dolcerina @Dolcerina (3376) • Hungary 21 Feb 07

Are you polite? Is it still in trend to be polite? I heard that american men are not polite at all, and american women do not await men to be polite to them. For example: A man does not open the door for the woman. Are the men...

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stubborn chivalry is NOT dead. it's just taking a break, that's all. as a female truck driver i find that there can be chivalry anywhere, tho i must say it's more prevelant in the southern states!

16 May 07

Dolcerina @Dolcerina (3376) • Hungary 21 Feb 07

Are you polite? Is it still in trend to be polite? I heard that american men are not polite at all, and american women do not await men to be polite to them. For example: A man does not open the door for the woman. Are the men...

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stubborn brava! you figured it out right away! politeness on the road definitely is more important. it preserves lives.

16 May 07

stubborn @stubborn (44) • United States 6 May 07

when i was very young every year we went back to the ranch to mark sheep and brand calves. one year, when i was around 6 years old i overheard a couple of the grown ups talking about some of the local old ladies. first they...

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stubborn you must be very nice now if you want to be remembered that way later on!

16 May 07

Dolcerina @Dolcerina (3376) • Hungary 21 Feb 07

Are you polite? Is it still in trend to be polite? I heard that american men are not polite at all, and american women do not await men to be polite to them. For example: A man does not open the door for the woman. Are the men...

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stubborn americans tend to be a fairly self centered lot. some families still teach their children well, others don't. i was taught well, but have spent too many years alone to do much more than hope i can keep my mouth shut. i have a tendency to say exactly what i...

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Dolcerina @Dolcerina (3376) • Hungary 7 Apr 07

I think I can not. I try to think hard if I have a secret I may not tell anybody ....hm Oh yes I have... :) Those are things from my past I would like to forget about, but I wont. But I have not secrets in my present. I try to...

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stubborn everyone has secrets! the best way to keep a secret is to just forget it...especially if it's someone else's secret!

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windhair @windhair (498) • Germany 5 May 07

I like the visiting of friends or relatives. But, sometime, they jsut come without any hints to me, such as a phone call, they just knock at my door any time they want. It always make me uneasy. For example. we are in a mess by my...

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stubborn I moved way out of the main stream just to avoid these situations. Nobody comes to my house without calling first to make sure i'm here, otherwise they might have wasted a trip!

6 May 07

Chapman15 @Chapman15 (1492) • United States 3 Jan 07

Today I had to go drop some stuff off at another location and directly after I dropped it off it was time for lunch... Is it just me or do you feel weird when you eat alone? I went to Carl's Jr. and got my food sat and waited....

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stubborn i won't eat alone in public. i drive a truck and it's easier as a woman to just take my food back to the truck. the guys in the truck stops for some reason feel obligated to flirt with solo females no matter what they look like or whether they want to be left...

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stubborn @stubborn (44) • United States 6 May 07

when i was very young every year we went back to the ranch to mark sheep and brand calves. one year, when i was around 6 years old i overheard a couple of the grown ups talking about some of the local old ladies. first they...

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Rhapsody1851 @Rhapsody1851 (246) • United States 30 Apr 07

what do you look for in a good fantasy novel? what kinds of things are a must have element in order for you to sink into one? im talking about characters, geography, plot line, creatures, etc. and whats a must NOT have? what do...

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stubborn a good fantasy novel should be like any other novel. it should have characters you can identify with, a plot that captures you, and the story should flow. i can't stand a hesitant or jerky plot....and please, don't make that first chapter boring just for the...

6 May 07

Chapman15 @Chapman15 (1492) • United States 6 Jan 07

I had this dream a couple nights back that I was a superhero, and the allegence of hero's selected me to join, because they thought I was the best candidate for being one of them. I really don't understand their criteria, but hey,...

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stubborn you know, this is interesting. first you'd have to consider which powers you wanted, then how many....bottom line is that i'd use my power for RIGHT. and if there's one thing i've learned in my life it's that RIGHT isn't always good.

6 May 07

Chapman15 @Chapman15 (1492) • United States 2 Jan 07

When I was a kid I used to pretend to be the Terminator, scanning the playground for my target... I guess I wanted to be a killing machine while I was growing up... I thought of this mainly because at work this guy always balls up...

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stubborn i've always been a reader, so i guess you could say that i've pretended to be hundreds of people and things in my time. as far as being comfortable in my own skin...well...i have to say that there are times i would change things ABOUT myself, but for the most...

21 Jan 07

Chapman15 @Chapman15 (1492) • United States 28 Dec 06

I just saw Apocalypto, and have to say it was a well done movie! This is one of the many that have come out showing us the brutality of the ancient civilizations. So, my question is could you live in those days? Is seeing death on...

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stubborn i haven't seen the movie yet, but am looking forward to it. i can, however, respond to the question of survival. you would survive and so would i. humans tend to deal with the situation they find themselves in. if you didn't know any other way of life then...

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barbarella @barbarella (354) 22 Dec 06

Since we don't actually know what happens after death, how do we know that we haven't died already as in 'The Sixth Sense'

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stubborn i'm hoping that bodily functions don't go with death. i just can't see eternity with things like toenails, drippy noses, arthritic knees, or (gasp) those bathroom necessities! that would be toooooo cruel!

26 Dec 06

norteh @norteh (615) • Netherlands 19 Dec 06

Are you constantly unlucky, or lucky. Or do you believe in fate?

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stubborn i am constantly unlucky. but i do believe in a combination of luck and fate, otherwise why bother trying?

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Chapman15 @Chapman15 (1492) • United States 23 Dec 06

I was playing beirut for a couple hours two nights ago, and believe that it's my favorite all time drinking game. I guess you have to pick a favorite card game as well, so I like f*** the dealer! I remember wanting to be the...

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stubborn lol...i rarely drink anymore. you can get drunk and i will get your hangover for you. that's how bad it is. so my favorite drinking game would have to be 'who hid my aspirin?!?!?'

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itsjustmeb @itsjustmeb (1212) • Canada 22 Dec 06

Ok. Back in September of this year, we had a major family event happen with my oldest son, which caused my DH to go on stress leave. I was on maternity leave myself, and we ended up having to life off of my small mat check...

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stubborn people will be as they are. blow them off and continue to feel happy like you are. people like you are the reason i don't mind paying taxes! this is the first time i've heard anyone being happy because of something they recieved and it does my heart good to...

22 Dec 06

rhea_lyn @rhea_lyn (199) • Philippines 22 Dec 06

In Life,Its my first time to celebrate Christmas Alone,A month ago i run from my house bcoz i cant understand my mom anymore,she always shout on me eventhough its early in the morning.Theres a thing that old mistakes that she...

are alone on this christmas too

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stubborn don't give up now! i spent a lot of christmas days alone and never regretted even one of them. you can do what you want and not be subject to the whims of others. maybe you could spend part of the day contemplating the reason for the day....it always helped...

22 Dec 06

Maxmasch @Maxmasch (75) • United States 5 Dec 06

I have the priviledge of cleaning Tim Allens home here in Michigan a couple times a year. I usually get a call from his house manager when he is coming into town and I go and clean his home before he arrives. I have to admit...

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stubborn tim allen is pretty funny in whatever he does. but if you want to hear some good stuff see if you can find some recordings of his old stand up acts. he's a funny dude!

22 Dec 06

Chapman15 @Chapman15 (1492) • United States 14 Dec 06

I was in Vegas with some friends a few weeks ago, and I was walking with a girl that is really hot... She is a good friend of mine and I asked her if she noticed all the guys checking her out while we were walking through the...

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stubborn there are lots of reasons women don't notice guys looking. i'm older now so i can tell you that i trained myself not to notice at an early age. you can't take it seriously! i'm 54 now and am told the guys still look! to this i say....they have no taste! they...

22 Dec 06

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