tallpaulno44a

@tallpaulno44a (1574)

United States • Age 76

Joined myLot 17 years ago

Success is not a destination. It's a journey.

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people say the darndest things

jesus777 @jesus777 (662) • Bermuda 14 Sep 07

certain things people say like its raining cats and dogs when it raining really hard think about it do cats and dogs actually fall from the saky when its rainy really hard or you are what you eat if that were true some of us...

people say the darndest things

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tallpaulno44a And suppose it rained pitchforks... ouch! Also, I think that you CAN judge at least some books by their covers. If it says "dictionary" on the front, chances are you can judge it to really be a dictionary.

14 Sep 07

Men buying gifts for their partners for no reason - is it really that odd?

pilbara @pilbara (1436) • Australia 12 Sep 07

My husband likes to buy me things, a couple of weeks ago it was a bunch of flowers. The florist asked him what he had done wrong. He said nothing - he just liked buying presents. A few other women in the shop commented that was...

men buying presents

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tallpaulno44a Some men do, but I don't think they (we) all do. I would accept them with the spirit in which they are given and consider yourself fortunate that your husband is that thoughtful.

12 Sep 07

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Which is best antivirus software?

saisudhamani @saisudhamani (250) • India 12 Sep 07

Recently my system become very slow. I have called maintenance person he has informed me that becuase of internet lot of virus is affected I was having Mcafe anti virus.Any better virus software?

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tallpaulno44a I use Webroot for both anti-virus and anti-spyware. Be aware that system slowdowns are just as often caused by spyware as by viruses, so be sure that you are sweeping for that as well.

12 Sep 07

what mode iof transport you use to travel far of places

binny29 @binny29 (1527) • India 9 Sep 07

i use trains to travel to far of places

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tallpaulno44a I prefer airlines as they get you there much faster. I would like to travel on a train though, as I never have done so.

9 Sep 07

if i have wings

chilukala @chilukala (76) • China 8 Sep 07

suppose you have wings. then what are the feelings of you

listening to music

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tallpaulno44a I want to fly like an eagle, to the sea Fly like an eagle, let my spirit carry me

8 Sep 07

OK, I have to get this off my chest.........

mehale @mehale (2200) • United States 8 Sep 07

It seems that everywhere we turn now days, people are complaining about the mess our country is in and what needs to have been fixed. I know most everyone sees the same things: here at mylot, on television, in the newspaper, on...

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tallpaulno44a I have two points to make in this subject: 1) I am quite thankful that I live in a country where people are allowed to express their opinions on the government - even negative opinions - without fear of retribution; 2) WAY too many people disenfranchise...

8 Sep 07

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Have you ever accidently stepped on a nail before?

peanutjar @peanutjar (5198) • Canada 5 Sep 07

Did you go have a tetnus shot?How bad was it?Well,I stepped on one this afternoon,it went right through my sneaker!.Actually it was a spike not a nail that i stepped on.The carpenters threw some wood beside the steps because we...

nails

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tallpaulno44a Yes I did, and it still hurts to think about it. I did get a tetanus shot, that very same day.

6 Sep 07

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What is your Fav Movie Quote of All Time?

Auraib @Auraib (102) • Pakistan 6 Sep 07

What is your Fav Moive Quote of all time? for me i think it has to be... OMG there are so many I cannot choose but i think Hasta La Vista Baby in Terminator was so cool!! What do you say?

watching movies

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tallpaulno44a I also like the line from "Network": "I'm as mad as Hell & I'm not going to take this any more!" Also: From "Treasure of the Sierra Madre": "Badges? We don't need no stinking badges!" And another one, by Lauren Bacall in "To Have or Have Not": "You know...

6 Sep 07

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How do you enter a money related game show?

swapw07 @swapw07 (247) • United States 24 Apr 07

Everytime I watch TV, I get excited when contestants win with a lot of money. However, I am always curious as to how do the selection process work for these contestants? Do you just send in an application? What are your chances of...

contestants

game show

shows

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tallpaulno44a I actually tried out for Jeopardy once, through their website. Sadly I did not pass the tryout but it was a fun experience!

6 Sep 07

On an average, how many questions can you answer when watching Jeopardy?

riccialmanzor @riccialmanzor (40) • Philippines 6 Sep 07

Well, for a regular person like me, perhaps around 7 lol... And what are your favorite categories?

jeopardy

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tallpaulno44a I usually get 10-12 right in each round, and get the final jeopardy right about once a week (in a good week). My favorite categories are mainly history & sports-related topics; my least favorite is opera.

6 Sep 07

News alert!!! Popcorn butter flavoring could cause lung cancer!!!!

ranitam22 @ranitam22 (1146) • United States 6 Sep 07

"Consumers may be in danger of contracting "popcorn lung disease" from diacetyl fumes created while microwaving popcorn, says a pulmonary specialist from a leading lung research hospital." I saw something about this on the...

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tallpaulno44a Just another risk I am willing to take. I've givem up booze, drugs, nicotine and caffiene. I am not giving up POPCORN!

6 Sep 07

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when did you learn to drive a car

binny29 @binny29 (1527) • India 5 Sep 07

i learnt it when i completed 18 years and enjoy driving it

car

drive

learn

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tallpaulno44a I was 16 when I learned how to drive.

5 Sep 07

internet is boom of this century.........is this not a way to kill your time?

shamit786 @shamit786 (25) • India 2 Sep 07

internet no dobt has given great to evry field........but dont u think........it is a way to kill one's time uselessly..........

interneta boom

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tallpaulno44a Like other innovations (television, radio, automobile) from years past, it can be used productively or idly. Depends on the user.

2 Sep 07

monitors

jiffys_frog_woman @jiffys_frog_woman (4050) • United States 1 Sep 07

What kind of monitor do u have and how long have you had it? mine is compaq and had it for bout 6 months. thanks in advance

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tallpaulno44a I've had a Dell for about 2 1/2 years.

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have you cry over Friends?

smileonstar @smileonstar (4007) • United States 29 Aug 07

All the joy and all the laugh that they had for us was so great and I really enjoy it. however It made me cry at the end of the show. I never want it to end at all... Have that happened to you? But thanks god, Rachel and Ross are...

friends

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tallpaulno44a I think that Friends is one of the best tv shows ever. You really get to care about all the characters. I was sad to see it end but, like you, I was happy to see Ross & Rachel get back together. Thank goodness we get to see them on reruns!

29 Aug 07

How long do you sleep every night normally?

ivyzhan @ivyzhan (33) • China 28 Aug 07

The time you sleep every day is related to your work efficiency. Because of work I can only at night. Every time I can only sleep no more than 6 hours. This situation last two years and I have not feel any discomfortable. From...

how long do you sleep every night

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tallpaulno44a I do best with 8 hours a night, but I can get by with 7 or even 6 as long as I get an interim nap.

28 Aug 07

How old are you? are you single or married, Country?

rubygrace @rubygrace (646) • Philippines 28 Aug 07

I'm 30 years old married and from the philippines

civil status

country

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tallpaulno44a I am 58 and single from the US.

28 Aug 07

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Only 119 days Until Christmas! What Will You Do?

Teresa W. @horsesrule (1957) • United States 28 Aug 07

I was thinking about Christmas, which is one of my favorite holidays. It's not because of the presents as much as it's about the music, the decorations, the smells, and the colors! I love all that. Christmas music is so happy...

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tallpaulno44a I agree with all of that! Christmas is my favorite holiday. I haven't done much planning yet, but I have started my shopping. Happy counting sown!

28 Aug 07