Recent content by ncclaw

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    Is homosexuality a relatively modern activity?

    alexander was also homosexual..he was with women too but he definitely has his male lovers...so did caesar...hadrian...its nowhere near a new occurrance.
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    Persuade me that i really dont need an ipod shuffle...please

    i really like the shuffle...if it were available sooner, i would have just bought a shuffle and never bought my ipod..its small. light..and a neat little toy
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    Need suggestions on shuttle system/ overclocking a celeron D

    well if you want to save money why dont you just get her another mouse and disable the onboard one?
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    Buying online

    I would avoid newegg like the plague. Others seem to have success with them, but whenever I do business with them there are always problems and bad service. I would gladly pay more for any hardware at another store/website than newegg.
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    Cheapest place to get phone for Verizon w/ no service activtion.

    i have verizon too. my cell was stolen a few weeks ago, and i actually just bought another one from verizon's website. i was under contract too but you just had to call and activate it..took like 30 seconds, and even transferred the phone number to the new phone..
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    You're so vain...

    she supposedly was going to tell somebody in an interview a couple years ago like as a reward to someone for winning an auction. i was under the impression it was warren beatty.
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    what are some important terms for the Gilded Age?

    politics William Jennings Bryan and the free coinage of silver.... leglislation dawes act of 1887 sherman antitrust act of 1890 supreme court cases plessy v. ferguson 1896 dred scott 1857
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    Is it possible for a 5' 7" guy to make all his dunks and lose a slam dunk contest?

    well when spud webb won the dunk contest (in 1986 i think) his dunks weren't earth shattering, but the crowd loved it so much since it was a 5 foot 7 guy doing them, and the judges went his way.
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    Blockbuster sued over "no more late fees"

    what makes you say that? from what i gather this has absoultely nothing to do with torts?
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    what's that song on the radio that sounds like a Beatles song?

    if it is the badfinger song, it does sound similar since paul mccartney wrote it. he was banging the sister of one of the people in the group so he wrote it as a favor...he did the same thing for a couple other groups too...
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    which is the most useless state in the United States?

    for those of you who said indiana, remember it is the #1 steel producing state in the country. it was also producing more than any other country in the world, but that was a few years ago so i dont know if that is still the case...
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    New Jack City - AWESOME Movie

    welcome to 1991
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    Beirut, Lebanon

    i am 1/4 lebanese...while i havent been there, my family who has been says its a beautiful...if you have the opportunity, try some lebanese food...my grandmother died 5 years ago, but nobody else is all that good at making the food.
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    Aging hipster, returning to the Catholic Church...How Do I....

    well, as a 25 year old catholic who gave up religion for lent when I was 16, i can say that talking to a priest is a good start... believe me, the overwhelming majority of priests out there are good honest people and have no desire to molest or take advantage of others. its just not true..its...
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    Emachine M6805 BIOS upgraded ..

    I have an Emachines M6811....I have been using SP2 for months now without a single problem at all, so I dont think that is the issue.