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    If your daily ritual...

    ...ends by hosing goat intestines off a bowling ball, is this normal?
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    Would you trust dental students?

    A friend "forgot" to go the dentist for about 4 years. Now she needs 4 crowns and 15 fillings. And she has no dental insurance. Grand total: over $4k. One option is a local dental school. They're cheap. But they're STUDENTS!! What to do...
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    "Castaway" plane crash question

    When they have the sudden drop during the crash seen (where the guy's head goes through the ceiling), why does Tom Hank's head not do the same? He's standing up, too!?!?
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    I'm going to New Orleans...

    ...in a few weeks for the first time. What should I do/see? I've heard it's dangerous and dirty. Any advice or comments?
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    Poll: Beetlejuice or Hank?

    In a street fight?
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    Taters is a tasty dish

    I like taters.
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    Are there any Computer BBS's left?

    The non-networked, non-internet, standalone kind. In the late '80s/early '90s they were very popular.
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    Best for gaming: PC or console?

    By the time I upgrade my PC with a decent graphics card, I could probably buy a PS2 or XBOX. Or I could get a Dreamcast and a bunch of games. What to do, what to do...
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    Ouch!! on TV...Did anybody see that?

    It is on TLC or discovery right now. It is called "Ouch". Strange injuries, like the guy who wrecked his car and was impaled by a fencepost (right through the gut). And a little boy who gets half his head blown off by a gunshot....he literally is alive and talking with about a third...
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    What is your personal net worth?

    In approximate dollars, of course?
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    I need some new PC games...

    ...and I've been out of the *game* market for about a year. What should I look at?
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    Irritating things southerners say...

    Y'all I'm fixing to... thang cain't
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    Does anyone remember Z-Rock radio?

    It was a 24 hour network hard rock/metal station. They had about 30 affiliates. The one I remember was in Panama City Beach, FL. It rocked like hell...
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    At what age should a kid be "potty trained"?

    Is 3 yrs too old to still be in diapers?
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    Ravens minus Jamal

    What impact will the loss of Jamal Lewis have on the mighty Ravens?
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    Lex and Terry radio show

    We don't have Stern, I used to listen to Bob & Tom, but lately I'm diggin' Lex & Terry out of Jacksonville. Anyone else like L&T?
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    Song of the South DVD bootleg available?

    Since Disney won't release it, I'll settle for a bootleg. I've got DVD boots of a couple other Disneys, so I know they're out there. Anyone ever seen SOTS on DVD?
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    Remember "Can't Buy Me Love"? (the movie)

    Can't Buy Me Love...an '80s classic. Wish it would be released on DVD.
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    Whatever happened to Van Halen?

    Where are they now?
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    Drive allocation opinions...OS vs. apps

    My home PC (GW6400) has a C:9gb scsi drive and I also have D:40gb and E:30gb ATA/100 drives. Windows 2K, office2K, and a few basic apps are on C: using up about 2.5gb. Should I start using D:/E: for new apps, games, etc? Or should all critical apps go on the C: scsi drive? What is the best...
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    Should my cable modem & router lights flash constantly?

    I just got an SMC Barricade router and I have a Toshiba docsis cable modem. All works fine, but I notice that my router and modem seem to constantly be "talking" to each other (lights flashing in unison). Is this normal?
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    Best program for downloading mp3s to my players?

    I have two different mp3 players: A Compaq Ipaq USB and an old Rio PMP300. Both have their own software to download programs to them. I've heard that you can use third party programs to manage/download to most players. What's the best one (preferrably free).
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    IDE cable question....too short between master & slave

    This may be a stupid question, so go easy on me... I have a CDRW and HD that share my primary IDE connection. The master and slave connectors on all of my IDE cables are about 5 inches apart. My CDRW and HD are about 8-9 inches apart and I can't get them any closer. What do I need?
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    Did Crucial send me the wrong memory?

    I got the GW 6400 with 128mb base ram. I ordered TWO sticks of crucial 256mb ($46 each). I put the additional two sticks in, and my system ram reads 1,179,120 KB. Did Crucial ship me 512mb sticks instead?
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    Are you a Republican or Democrat?

    This description is from another thread. What do you consider yourself to be? Bottom line: Liberals & democrats = big government, higher taxes, pro-criminal rights (in the name of "civil rights"), lower value on human life, a whole class of people dependent on transfer of...
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    Another Chik-Fil-A Cool Wrap coupon

    Another Chik-Fil-A Cool Wrap coupon deal. Fill out the form, print the coupon. Free kids' meal with purchase. Mmmmm, chicken.... www.coolwrapsoffer.com
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    Does that good lookin' girl on Big Brother 2 smoke?

    I hope not 'cause she's a babe! Unless she smokes...
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    Smarties rock!

    Smarties candy has to be the best candy in the world. The nectar of the gods...
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    What Staples $100 item would have the best eBay resale value?

    I've got a $100 gift check to staples. They don't really have anything I need. What would be the best use of the money to resell on ebay? Opinions?
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    Free Chick-fil-A Cool Wrap with drink purchase

    Free Chicken Cool Wrap! at Chick-fil-A with drink purchase! Yummmm, chicken.
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    Panasonic DV100 DigVidCam $428 -- Attn Amex Blue users

    Like many, I jumped on the recent deal for the Panasonic DV100 Digital Video camera while the $100 mail-in rebate was going on recently. I paid $478 + shipping and used my Blue card. CompDirect has this camera for $428. Amex Blue will send me a check for $50. To use the Blue best value...
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    Opinions--ATI All In Wonder Radeon 32MB SDRAM ?

    Hi, I'm hopefully receiving my GW6400 server sometime this calendar year. It does not have an AGP slot. I want a decent video card that will handle some decent gaming and graphics. I am looking at the ATI All In Wonder Radeon 32MB because I like the video capture (MPG2) features. Here's the...
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    MiniDV tapes JVC 10 pack for $43.95

    Link to ecost. With shipping this is about $4.50 each or less. Not a bad deal.
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    RCA VH920 Video Source Selector @ WalMart B&M $29

    RCA VH920 Video Source Selector @ WalMart B&M. This was at a local WalMart B&M on clearance for $29 normally about $80. Amazon description Features: 6 S-VHS and composite-video inputs 6 stereo audio inputs Remote-control learning feature Audio-video connection cables supplied...
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    KBKids.com $10off$10 Dole Promo order cancelled

    I just got this email: -------------------------------- Dear LintBall, Thank you for your recent KBkids.com order W18xxxx. Unfortunately, the special Dole coupon you used on this order wasn't authorized for use on our site, and your order was cancelled. According to the rules for this Dole...
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    Sam's Club WD 60gb 5400 -- $104.91 ($250 min)

    Sam's #810 in Ft. Worth, TX has the Western Digital 60gb 5400 drive $104.91. You must be a member and there's a $250 minimum. To get this you basically have to "click and pull" the drive from that store then change BACK to your local store (that has the drive) and place the order...
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    WD 60 gig 5400 rpm @ Sam's

    My Sam's has some of these on the shelf but the price is $139. What's the trick to getting them at the $84 price?