I got out of a freelance client meeting last night and I'm still shaken up about it. A coworker was visibly furious with me, and I'm still not understanding what the hell happened. I want to know what my next moves should be.
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posted by anonymous
on Jul 14, 2011 -
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What's the deal with shows like Animal Planet's "The Haunting?" Is this just a front for evangelicalism or charismatic christianity?
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posted by nevercalm
on Apr 22, 2011 -
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How do you deal with the loss of what turned out to be something you never had? Social engineering relationship question
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posted by anonymous
on Apr 6, 2011 -
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Multiple students taking an exam at different times come up with the same baffling answer. Help!
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posted by King Bee
on Mar 21, 2011 -
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Is there a name for the type of wordplay where phrases are strung along by overlapping the ones preceding them?
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posted by eddydamascene
on Dec 5, 2010 -
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Some now-former friends have decided to jump into polyamory as a solution to a big mess of relationship crazy. I think this is a terrible, terrible idea, for reasons specific to both the couple and polyamory as a whole. But how do I discuss this with them (and others) without sliding down the slippery slope of defining what other types of relationships are "right" or "wrong"?
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posted by anonymous
on Apr 26, 2010 -
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I'm exhibiting behaviors typically attributed to the architypal "psychogirl." And I hate it.
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posted by anonymous
on Nov 29, 2009 -
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I think the UK television gameshow
Countdown just beep-edited out the word 'breasts' from their broadcast. Is this mandated by law or some broadcasting code?
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posted by knapah
on Aug 25, 2009 -
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Has my brother completely lost his mind? And if so, what do I do now? Before 9 PM today I was prepared to ask about biodiesel cars.
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posted by liketitanic
on Mar 22, 2009 -
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How can I teach myself to read and translate French at the intermediate level in the next six weeks?
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posted by anonymous
on Sep 29, 2008 -
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What the WiFi?! My wireless network has gone insane, and it's about to give me a nervous breakdown. Please, please, PLEASE help.
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posted by bjork24
on Sep 23, 2008 -
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Child Support Filter: He's supposed to be paying $207 a month, she has custody, he hasn't paid for almost two years, and served her with papers saying SHE owes HIM child support money.
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posted by disillusioned
on Sep 16, 2008 -
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Hellacious Cymbalta withdrawal (I'm two weeks in). The side effects are beginning to overwhelm me. What can I do to make this withdrawal process easier?
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posted by misha
on Aug 25, 2008 -
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Last night, I spent an hour reading the crazy, hilarious stories
posted here. One hour was not enough. I need more davesecretaryatwork - or at least, more like him.
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posted by yeoja
on May 19, 2008 -
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Defining Upstate New York as "anything within the state further north than Westchester," what documented bizarre historical events - large or small - have transpired in Upstate New York since the late 19th century or so?
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posted by Sticherbeast
on Feb 11, 2008 -
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I am looking for a quotation similar to "Ron Paul, who believes the solution is for us all to become Peruvians..."
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posted by grouse
on Mar 13, 2007 -
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Looking for a satirical chart I saw some years ago of a "Unified Conspiracy Theory".
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posted by mosk
on Feb 2, 2007 -
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Skydiving with respiratory condition...should I try it? Is it safe? Am I batshit insane? Skydivers and medical sorts are most welcome to reply!
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posted by kaseijin
on Jun 23, 2006 -
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Momma F___ing Mia Filter! Let's say that I, not really me of course, was caught by local authorities with around 500 very high quality marijuana plants. (Street value: $500,000) I'm in Washington state. I'm out on $2,500 bail charged with manufacture of an illicit substance. I was originally charged with intent to sell, that was dropped.
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posted by snsranch
on Jan 11, 2006 -
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Make it stop hurting-filter: How can I deal with my horrible toothache until I can go to the dentist?
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posted by dial-tone
on Dec 2, 2005 -
37 answers
