webduck

@webduck (238)

United States • Age 74

Joined myLot 17 years ago

In order to find out who you are, discover who everyone else is. You're what's left.

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Discussions (13)

webduck's Discussions

Would you buy a home from an owner, and not use a real estate agent?

webduck @webduck (238) • United States 12 Feb 07

I have bought three homes in my life, and sold two of them through real estate agents. The last one I bought from a friend and all we did was use a title office to make sure all the paperwork was in order. It worked out fine and...

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2 people

Intro music for Empire of the Sun

webduck @webduck (238) • United States 8 Feb 07

Empire of the Sun came out in 1987, and yet, I can still hear the music of the choir at the beginning of the movie. Can you still 'hear' it too?

empire of the sun

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Message In A Bottle?

webduck @webduck (238) • United States 3 Feb 07

If you were going to send out a message in a bottle tossed in the ocean, what would you say?

message in a bottle

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Why Do Men Spend So Much Time Sitting On The Toilet?

webduck @webduck (238) • United States 31 Jan 07

Why is it that so many men feel it is almost expected of them to spend an hour sitting on the toilet? I mean, I go in and do what I have to do and get out ASAP. Are men constipated or something? I don't think I have ever read...

toilet habits

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Bextra: Did you take it, and what were the side effects?

webduck @webduck (238) • United States 31 Jan 07

A couple years ago, after my doctor offered me a sample, I began taking Bextra for the pain associated with fibromyalgia. Within a few days I began having problems sleeping because the drug caused me to have terrible night sweats...

bextra

night sweats

webduck

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Add Information To Your Family Tree In Just 15 Minutes

webduck @webduck (238) • United States 29 Jan 07

Choose one or a few of the items on my list on Pentimento and you can add find new information for your family tree. 15 ways to add new info? A complete list, with links. (myLot won't let me paste it in here,...

genealogy

helpful genealogy links and ideas

pentimento

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What was the most memorable scene in "To Kill a Mockingbird"?

webduck @webduck (238) • United States 28 Jan 07

There seemed to be so many lessons in this one story adapted for the movie. Race relations, respecting our fellow human beings, integrity, abuse, etc. I could watch this movie again and again. Harper Lee was able to capture the...

to kill a mockingbird

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Please Support Our Active Military

webduck @webduck (238) • United States 27 Jan 07

I am a member of the DAR (Daughters of the American Revolution). We are a patriotic organization who regularly supports our military in any way we can. Right now, our active military who are recovering at Landstuhl Regional...

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What is with the smocky looking clothes on Melinda?

webduck @webduck (238) • United States 27 Jan 07

Is Jennifer trying to cover up her large bottom by wearing the smock type tops? Half the time she looks like she is running a massage parlor and not an antique store. Yes, we all know you have nice boobs Jennifer, but they seem to...

ghost whisperer

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Would You Rather Sleep Alone, Or With Someone?

webduck @webduck (238) • United States 27 Jan 07

Since I have fibromyalgia, I have a very hard time getting restorative sleep. My husband works full time, and gets up early in the morning. After years of struggling with this sleep problem, we finally decided on two bedrooms (and...

has nothing to do with sex

sleep

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Are you related to any famous people?

webduck @webduck (238) • United States 26 Jan 07

I have been doing my own, and my husband's, family genealogy for many years now, and in doing so we have found ourselves related to several 'famous' people. For instance, I descend from Robert the Bruce through my Poindexter...

family genealogy

famous relatives

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Do You Think Life On Earth Will End in 2012?

webduck @webduck (238) • United States 25 Jan 07

The Mayan calendar predicts that the end of this cycle of the earth will be in 2012. This has to do with 'water'. Instead of just human-created emissions, do you think that our own normal earth cycles (ice ages, pole shifts, etc.)...

end of life on earth in 2012

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How much have you earned on Gather? Are you getting paid what you are worth?

webduck @webduck (238) • United States 24 Jan 07

I just joined Gather last May and so far I have just been earning points towards gift cards, etc. I was up to 8000+ points and cashed them in for Home Depot gift cards (5-$25 cards). I think that is fair and equitable for the...

gather

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