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Forum: Off Topic Forum 23rd December 2022, 12:11 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 1,047
Posted By Kay King
How do people live with this cold?

I know there are places in the US where temps in single digits and subzero are normal in winter....but I don't know how people take it. So much for my childhood dream of living on a ranch in Montana...
Forum: Off Topic Forum 23rd July 2021, 04:08 PM
Replies: 64
Views: 1,481
Posted By Kay King
Re: Has anyone ever tried this...

Years ago my mother decided to fast and ended up in the hospital with a concussion - she was light headed from hunger after 5 days- fell and hit her head.


I'd suggest you look into 'intermittent...
Forum: Off Topic Forum 8th March 2017, 01:05 AM
Replies: 77
Views: 1,203
Posted By tagiscom
Re: Which laptop brand do you think is the best? You should see this

GULP, glad l didn't get an ASUS then.

No Laptop is perfect, even my Toshiba one on rare occasions crashes Firefox due a graphics card driver issue.

I had it installed about a month ago with...
Forum: Off Topic Forum 7th July 2016, 08:19 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 129
Posted By yukon
Re: Is it safe to use tablets...

Anything connected to the web can be hacked from anywhere in the world.
Forum: Off Topic Forum 7th July 2016, 08:03 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 129
Posted By SteveJohnson
Re: Is it safe to use tablets...

Why wouldn't they be 'safe'? They're just computers without a cord...
Forum: Off Topic Forum 27th June 2016, 02:26 PM
Replies: 57
Views: 1,262
Posted By ForumGuru
Re: Has WF fallen?

While I am not one to dispute the forum genius of Mr. Says....I can't help but think about this...





Too Much Praise Can Turn Kids Into Narcissists, Study Suggests...
Forum: Off Topic Forum 27th June 2016, 11:44 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 145
Posted By lanfear63
Re: RUSSIAN COMPANY MAKES ODD CLAIM!

Apparently a lot of Claude Whitacre sales calls were accidentally re-directed there.
Forum: Off Topic Forum 27th June 2016, 11:15 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 145
Posted By Ron Lafuddy
Re: RUSSIAN COMPANY MAKES ODD CLAIM!

Won't be long before they start wantin' their own restrooms.
Forum: Off Topic Forum 26th May 2016, 12:47 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 570
Posted By Dan Riffle
Re: Latest student demands -hilarious

Yep, that sounds right.

Giving a grade below a C is regarded as a microaggression performed by the professor, thus causing the student to seek domicile in a "Safe Place". Since mommy's womb is no...
Forum: Off Topic Forum 26th May 2016, 09:00 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 570
Posted By Kay King
Latest student demands -hilarious

Oberlin college students (the most spoiled of them all) are complaining ...again....

Seems with all the protesting of injustice they are doing, many of them are finding it hard to keep up with the...
Forum: Off Topic Forum 18th May 2016, 08:15 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 821
Posted By SteveJohnson
Re: This is ridiculous...

And some people want the government to completely take over healthcare. lmao

Is TSA Devious, Or Simply Inept? Experts Weigh In On Airport Gridlock « CBS Chicago...
Forum: Off Topic Forum 18th May 2016, 08:06 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 821
Posted By agmccall
Re: This is ridiculous...

Get rid of TSA and go back to having Airports and Airlines do the security themselves.

Follow the lead of some of the safest airports around, Israel, and that is PROFILE.

al
Forum: Off Topic Forum 26th April 2016, 06:48 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 386
Posted By Kay King
Re: Where to Go on a Summer Vacation in USA with Family

We had a "fashion" thread from the OP - and now a "travel thread"....

Only thing left in the sig is skin care...coming soon?

Traveling from India, I think Alaska would be a great choice.
Forum: Off Topic Forum 9th April 2016, 11:58 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 1,406
Posted By ForumGuru
Re: The high price of health care in U.S.

High deductible, high cost, and relatively poor coverage...that's my personal experience with the ACA. And of course when I tried to see what was available on the exchange, it took several days to...
Forum: Off Topic Forum 3rd April 2016, 02:23 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 1,406
Posted By ThomM
Re: The high price of health care in U.S.

What's happened is the aca put more people on medicaid with the promise to doctors that medicaid payments would match medicare payments. Then the government lower medicare payments creating a net...
Forum: Off Topic Forum 3rd April 2016, 09:49 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 1,406
Posted By Kay King
Re: The high price of health care in U.S.

When we talk about health care - the topic is so complex we end up focusing on one part of it. If anyone remembers when HMO's began to appear - when the term "managed care" became to seem...
Forum: Off Topic Forum 3rd April 2016, 08:49 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 1,406
Posted By ThomM
Re: The high price of health care in U.S.

Another problem is Certificate of Need laws that many states have.
Basically it prevents new hospitals and doctor run hospitals from being built if the state determines there isn't a need for one....
Forum: Off Topic Forum 2nd April 2016, 10:01 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 1,406
Posted By joe golfer
The high price of health care in U.S.

Health care costs don't seem to be based on any reality. Wowsers.

The High Cost of Collusion: Why Health Care is So Expensive in the US - YouTube
Forum: Off Topic Forum 31st March 2016, 06:20 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 249
Posted By ThomM
Re: This map shows which states have the most structurally deficient bridges

Percentages can be misleading and not tell the whole story.
For example New York came in at 11% of bridges being structurally deficient. That comes out in numbers to 2,012 bridges and doesn't take...
Forum: Off Topic Forum 31st March 2016, 11:35 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 561
Posted By agmccall
Re: Minnesota cafe owner shows homeless man job, not the door

I applaud her as long as her motives were truly altruistic. Because you have to wonder how this got on the news. We all love a good press release to boost our businesses.

Cynical, I know

al
Forum: Off Topic Forum 30th March 2016, 12:49 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 561
Posted By bizgrower
Re: Minnesota cafe owner shows homeless man job, not the door

I applaud her efforts and hope it continues to go well for her, and that she does not have employees/relatives she's exposing to a bad guy.

I hope he does not get overly tempted by the money from...
Forum: Off Topic Forum 26th March 2016, 10:30 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 738
Posted By Ploppi
Re: Microsoft silences its new A.I. bot Tay, after Twitter users teach it racism

yes, but the robot by using racist words cannot be racist as it's just repeating words and creating phrases based on the information it is processing to come up with statements.
Forum: Off Topic Forum 26th March 2016, 10:15 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 738
Posted By yukon
Re: Microsoft silences its new A.I. bot Tay, after Twitter users teach it racism

It's a poorly built algo. & it was mimicking people that tricked it into repeating racist words/comments.

The algo. was basically built on word association.


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toyota
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Forum: Off Topic Forum 25th March 2016, 11:49 AM
Replies: 47
Views: 1,279
Posted By kenmichaels
Re: How is Kripsty Kreme?

Interesting.

Here in Florida that light means, just out of the fryer and still hot.

Not, free.
Forum: Off Topic Forum 19th March 2016, 11:08 AM
Replies: 49
Views: 881
Posted By DRP
Re: Please help with disruptive 7 year old boy.

The kid needs a drill sergeant to straighten him out and teach him the fact that the world doesn't revolve around him. He's rude? Push-ups and running. He spits? Push-ups and running. The military...
Forum: Off Topic Forum 19th March 2016, 05:04 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 359
Posted By whateverpedia
You idiot

via Wallace Teasdale (https://twitter.com/wallacet_ben)

https://pbs.twimg.com/media/Cd56DdKVAAANa3b.jpg
Forum: Off Topic Forum 17th March 2016, 07:37 AM
Replies: 49
Views: 881
Posted By Kay King
Re: Please help with disruptive 7 year old boy.

Two things - even when unavoidable that can cause stress and affect a child's behavior. When a family is focused on survival, children may not get the attention/discipline/training they need at a...
Forum: Off Topic Forum 14th March 2016, 10:44 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 397
Posted By tagiscom
Micheal Jacksons Triller as You Have Never Heard it Before.

I have to admit that it grows on you, well that is if you tie yourself up?

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fnb7EqfykF4#t=0.042244

https://youtu.be/fnb7EqfykF4

The end is worth waiting for,...
Forum: Off Topic Forum 2nd March 2016, 01:57 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 437
Posted By positivenegative
Re: Guys - Your Tadpoles Are About To Be Made Redundant

They didn't mention anything about testing it on goats.
Forum: Off Topic Forum 1st March 2016, 08:16 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 646
Posted By lanfear63
Re: 7 ways to compliment boobs

Milking Boob Tube again I see. ;)
Forum: Off Topic Forum 1st March 2016, 07:22 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 586
Posted By MissTerraK
Re: You ride a bike like a girl.

https://s-media-cache-ak0.pinimg.com/564x/c8/43/59/c84359b60f0e676a5b64c6ddd162f349.jpg


And my favorite for obvious reasons, I think...

...
Forum: Off Topic Forum 29th February 2016, 11:18 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 802
Posted By David Beroff
Re: Electric Cars Could Wreak Havoc on Oil Markets Within a Decade

One thing to consider here, that does not seem to be touched by that video, is that the power does have to come from somewhere. OK, so let's say that electric cars do start to increase in market...
Forum: Off Topic Forum 27th February 2016, 10:51 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 942
Posted By whateverpedia
Tip Transvestite tips - How to look more convincing as a woman

From Viz (https://twitter.com/vizcomic/status/703622335971065856/photo/1)

https://pbs.twimg.com/media/CcPEwJWW0AMYS4W.jpg
Forum: Off Topic Forum 24th February 2016, 09:18 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 586
Posted By Joe Mobley
You ride a bike like a girl.

Doh!

http://i.imgur.com/czkh8Cy.gif


Joe Mobley
Forum: Off Topic Forum 18th February 2016, 03:25 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 331
Posted By alistair
Re: Stupid humans - Pt #4,918,526

I just don't understand what the fascination is of people whipping their phone out and taking pictures or videos of anything and everything. They're like brain dead zombies who just do it...
Forum: Off Topic Forum 18th February 2016, 05:42 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 331
Posted By MissTerraK
Re: Stupid humans - Pt #4,918,526

Where's a super hero when you need one?

Those idiots need their butts kicked and then be imprisoned for cruelty to animals! That poor little baby dolphin needs to be avenged!!...
Forum: Off Topic Forum 10th February 2016, 11:30 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 579
Posted By PaulSch
Re: I'm A Millionaire (Yeah, right)

May I be the first to congratulate you on your good fortune: now about this business idea I had that requires a very small investment ........................
Forum: Off Topic Forum 10th February 2016, 09:57 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 579
Posted By Kay King
Re: I'm A Millionaire (Yeah, right)

Sure - credit for knowing the world is full of suckers....:cool:
Forum: Off Topic Forum 10th February 2016, 09:40 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 579
Posted By tagiscom
Re: I'm A Millionaire (Yeah, right)

No, give them some credit, they will say that they will need $250 cash up front for a processing fee, in order to process the 8m, and your drivers licence details in order to transfer it into your...
Forum: Off Topic Forum 10th February 2016, 09:33 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 579
Posted By Kay King
Re: I'm A Millionaire (Yeah, right)

How would he do that? On a silver platter with an apple in your mouth?:D

It's a comment on the gullibility of the species that these scams keep going and going and going.
Forum: Off Topic Forum 5th February 2016, 12:22 AM
Replies: 59
Views: 1,337
Posted By Hopoorand
Re: Would you do business with this guy?

That is a good effort from this guy to generate some extra cash But honestly I will not buy any eating stuff from him due to hygiene issue as mentioned by above member.
Forum: Off Topic Forum 1st February 2016, 12:49 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 409
Posted By agmccall
Re: Amazon's trojan horse legal strategy? Lawyers chime in.

Why should google handle the legal problems of their advertisers

al
Forum: Off Topic Forum 31st January 2016, 09:04 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 571
Posted By salegurus
Re: Why Does Sweden Have More Boys Than Girls?

That's because these "refugees" don't assimilate into their adoptive countries culture and heritage, instead they strictly stick to their own culture in the process creating pockets of "independence"...
Forum: Off Topic Forum 30th January 2016, 09:41 AM
Replies: 54
Views: 1,175
Posted By Claude Whitacre
Forum: Off Topic Forum 29th January 2016, 08:16 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 524
Posted By Joe Mobley
This kid will do well.

http://i.imgur.com/xCFGyMz.jpg


Joe Mobley
Forum: Off Topic Forum 29th January 2016, 10:16 AM
Replies: 54
Views: 1,175
Posted By Frank Donovan
Re: I think beer labels should warn that it may cause diarrhea

I think I see the problem. You're not meant to eat the label.

You're welcome.
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Forum: Off Topic Forum 29th January 2016, 02:22 AM
Replies: 54
Views: 1,175
Posted By DJL
Re: I think beer labels should warn that it may cause diarrhea

Beer labels should state:
WARNING: Consumption of this product may cause you to do and say stupid things!
Forum: Off Topic Forum 22nd January 2016, 06:48 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 1,364
Posted By AnniePot
Re: Germany starts confiscating refugees' valuables; Denmark finalizes bill to do same

Well, years ago, I worked as an office manager/bookkeeper in one of a chain of convalescent hospitals in Southern California. My particular hospital was in Burbank.

Patients' bills were paid in a...
Forum: Off Topic Forum 22nd January 2016, 12:33 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 1,364
Posted By AnniePot
Re: Germany starts confiscating refugees' valuables; Denmark finalizes bill to do same

99% of these people are NOT refugees or asylum seekers. They are economic migrants, looking to reach the European countries where they can obtain the most 'benefits'.

Under a long-standing EU...
Forum: Off Topic Forum 22nd January 2016, 11:22 AM
Replies: 51
Views: 1,364
Posted By Kay King
Re: Germany starts confiscating refugees' valuables; Denmark finalizes bill to do same

Good for them - they are protecting their own economy and citizens.

Countries that took in large numbers of the refugees are going to be providing a lot of service to that group for some time. ...
Forum: Off Topic Forum 18th January 2016, 10:10 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 504
Posted By discrat
Carolina Boy gets Bullied for Wearing Seahawks apparel to school. Bullying ??

Bullying is a major issue in our schools today but kids saying "Boo Seahawks" to a seven year old fellow student for wearing Seahawks apparel to his school in Carolina Panther country hardly seems...
Forum: Off Topic Forum 16th January 2016, 09:18 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 716
Posted By Floyd Fisher
Re: The Birth Lottery

Do you know how many business owners work 80 hours a week in the US? A lot.


Do you really think a tall attractive person is going to continue looking that way if they party all night, smoke two...
Forum: Off Topic Forum 12th January 2016, 02:38 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 988
Posted By HeySal
Re: How Americans Got So Fat, in Charts

You want causes?

Overeating
Sedentary lifestyle
Chemicals in foods
Alcohol (inhibits fat burning)
Gut fluora imbalances that become worse as you gain more
Climate control (heat = air...
Forum: Off Topic Forum 10th January 2016, 10:38 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 988
Posted By driven2fly
Re: How Americans Got So Fat, in Charts

Soda pop my friend, people drink more soda pop in this country than anywhere else in the world. Chinese people average 6 cans of soda in a year, where as that much soda is consumed by many Americans...
Forum: Off Topic Forum 4th January 2016, 08:41 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 535
Posted By Kay King
Re: There Is NO Governing Body To Internet Marketing.

When you live in Nigeria and promote a site registered two weeks ago in Panama you think "they can't tell me what to do". Good luck with that.
Forum: Off Topic Forum 4th January 2016, 08:29 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 535
Posted By whateverpedia
Re: There Is NO Governing Body To Internet Marketing.

There are a ton of bodies governing what you can and can't do on the internet, or how you you conduct your online business activities.


Only within the boundaries of the law(s).

Completely...
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