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 Jan 27 2005, 03:54 AM
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 ùbúntú  Group: Members Posts: 1,942 Joined: 5-December 04 Member No.: 864  |
because h.com is:
*normal, *unbiased (when you finally tally everyone's opinion), *a place to air what ails ya, *you can gripe all you want, and all that's thrown back in your face is a 'counter thread', *deep, *thought-provoking, *can leave you spitting mad, *or even inspired, *meet people of like mind (even if the member meet never actually happened..or did it?) *read about all the wacked-out people in this world other than yourself, and finally believe that you're semi-normal, *give/get free advice (whether you want it or not) *new/old foods to rediscover *ahh, sweet mystery of life *have something to do when you're utterly bored with life (and at work  )*find out that there's more to pick up at the YU seforim sale than just books.. *learn about the world around you and those that you'll never even step foot in/on (south pole, kiryas Joel,russian gulag) *and maybe even learn about (gasp!) yourself in the process!!! **DISCLAIMER: I'm almost sure I left out a few things due to it being so close to dawn, so feel free to add your own $.02, and please, please let's not turn this into a lubabashing topic.. -------------------- "Life is a combination of magic and pasta." -Federico Fellini  |
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Jan 27 2005, 07:10 AM
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Godol Hador  Group: Banned Posts: 5,704 Joined: 3-January 05 From: New Jerz Member No.: 984 |
-------------------- "Wrong? What went wrong?" --George W. Bush
"They're taking their shower, now let them drown in it."--Rush Limbaugh "And so many of the people in the arena here, you know, were underprivileged anyway, so this--this (she chuckles slightly) is working very well for them."--Barbara Bush "We finally cleaned up public housing in New Orleans. We couldn't do it, but God did." --Richard H. Baker (R-Louisiana) |
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Jan 27 2005, 08:50 AM
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Group: Members Posts: 34,436 Joined: 2-September 03 Member No.: 239 |
QUOTE (bigToe @ Jan 27 2005, 03:54 AM) because h.com is: please, please let's not turn this into a lubabashing topic..  * a place to learn more about Chabad and Chasidei Lubavitch in a safe, non-threatening, respectful, and friendly environment |
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Jan 27 2005, 08:52 AM
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ùbúntú Group: Members Posts: 1,942 Joined: 5-December 04 Member No.: 864 |
yep, knew I forgot something! :D
-------------------- "Life is a combination of magic and pasta." -Federico Fellini |
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Jul 1 2008, 07:43 PM
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 Verisimilitudinous Group: Members Posts: 8,933 Joined: 25-June 03 From: Runway 37 Member No.: 106 |
QUOTE (bigToe @ Jan 27 2005, 04:54 AM) because h.com is: *normal, *unbiased (when you finally tally everyone's opinion), *a place to air what ails ya, *you can gripe all you want, and all that's thrown back in your face is a 'counter thread', *deep, *thought-provoking, *can leave you spitting mad, *or even inspired, *meet people of like mind (even if the member meet never actually happened..or did it?) *read about all the wacked-out people in this world other than yourself, and finally believe that you're semi-normal, *give/get free advice (whether you want it or not) *new/old foods to rediscover *ahh, sweet mystery of life *have something to do when you're utterly bored with life (and at work )*find out that there's more to pick up at the YU seforim sale than just books.. *learn about the world around you and those that you'll never even step foot in/on (south pole, kiryas Joel,russian gulag) *and maybe even learn about (gasp!) yourself in the process!!!  (‘twas in need of a bump) mosheshmeal . -------------------- If I don't write to empty my mind, I go mad. ~Lord Byron |
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Jul 1 2008, 08:06 PM
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 Gabbai  Group: Members Posts: 730 Joined: 21-March 06 Member No.: 2,531 |
QUOTE (mosheshmeal @ Jul 1 2008, 05:43 PM) (‘twas in need of a bump) mosheshmeal . awe! really nice 
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Jul 1 2008, 08:11 PM
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 Now A Genome Sequencer Group: Members Posts: 12,911 Joined: 23-May 05 From: Tipah Sirucha Member No.: 1,516 |
QUOTE (bigToe @ Jan 27 2005, 04:54 AM) because h.com is: *normal, *unbiased (when you finally tally everyone's opinion), *a place to air what ails ya, *you can gripe all you want, and all that's thrown back in your face is a 'counter thread', *deep, *thought-provoking, *can leave you spitting mad, *or even inspired, *meet people of like mind (even if the member meet never actually happened..or did it?) *read about all the wacked-out people in this world other than yourself, and finally believe that you're semi-normal, *give/get free advice (whether you want it or not) *new/old foods to rediscover *ahh, sweet mystery of life *have something to do when you're utterly bored with life (and at work )*find out that there's more to pick up at the YU seforim sale than just books.. *learn about the world around you and those that you'll never even step foot in/on (south pole, kiryas Joel,russian gulag) *and maybe even learn about (gasp!) yourself in the process!!! **DISCLAIMER: I'm almost sure I left out a few things due to it being so close to dawn, so feel free to add your own $.02, and please, please let's not turn this into a lubabashing topic.. Great post!9 -------------------- "Eat. Spit. Be Happy." -Davids
"Who is wise? he who can learn from every man. can be applied here, getting 'inspiration' from a one eyed whacko." - soapmaker " He who stands on toilet is high on pot" -Confucius " When life gives you lemons make lemonade..... but if life gives you a handful of cr@p, dont try making anything out of it, trust me on that one. -Dahlai Lama " I love Jews." -Somebody must have said it, somewhere "A good friend will come and bail you out of jail................. but a true friend will be sitting next to you saying "d@mn that was fun". Make aliyah, or aliyah will make you. OFF SAVING THE WORLD |
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Jul 1 2008, 08:36 PM
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 Rebbe Group: Members Posts: 2,336 Joined: 11-September 05 From: NYC Member No.: 1,819 |
bigToe, I think there's even more you can find on H.com....
-------------------- www.adiel.com Sukkos fun!
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Jul 1 2008, 08:37 PM
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QUOTE (LoveToLaugh @ Jul 1 2008, 09:36 PM) bigToe, I think there's even more you can find on H.com.... 
-------------------- it's not that h has gotten boring. it's that we've become more jaded. bring the luster back in. polish your souls. learn to enjoy again. --int999 (ok, ok, I concede!)
this forum has been taken over by a bunch of punk kids who are pseudo-intellectual wannabe's with a chip on thier shoulder because they think they are frum, when they have no idea on what it means to be a True-Torah Jew. --adiel Why do your own thinking when someone you like has done it for you already? --Moshi I'm putting my money on Xi. --Rachel8 |
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Jul 1 2008, 08:57 PM
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 Knows she doesn't know Group: Members Posts: 5,047 Joined: 19-July 04 Member No.: 583 |
Toey, does all the above still apply?
-------------------- Proud member of the "I don't always wait until I finish reading the thread to respond" club. ~~~~~~~~~~ As for me, I would rather be able to love things I cannot have, than to have things I'm not able to love. .~Merrit Malloy IMPVHO |
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Jul 1 2008, 09:04 PM
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 Godol Hador Group: Members Posts: 7,211 Joined: 26-April 04 Member No.: 486 |
QUOTE (Xi @ Jul 1 2008, 09:37 PM) i know. with that winkie, i'm very afraid to find out what else is there to find here... |
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Jul 1 2008, 09:05 PM
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<edited by a mod> Group: Members Posts: 3,022 Joined: 25-September 06 From: 2036 Member No.: 3,644 |
QUOTE (Elana @ Jul 1 2008, 10:04 PM) i know. with that winkie, i'm very afraid to find out what else is there to find here... . -------------------- it's not that h has gotten boring. it's that we've become more jaded. bring the luster back in. polish your souls. learn to enjoy again. --int999 (ok, ok, I concede!)
this forum has been taken over by a bunch of punk kids who are pseudo-intellectual wannabe's with a chip on thier shoulder because they think they are frum, when they have no idea on what it means to be a True-Torah Jew. --adiel Why do your own thinking when someone you like has done it for you already? --Moshi I'm putting my money on Xi. --Rachel8 |
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Jul 2 2008, 08:00 AM
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 Disgustingly Insensitive Group: Members Posts: 16,931 Joined: 9-February 04 From: Occupied Palestine Member No.: 407 |
Will you BOTH get your minds out of the gutter already
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Jul 2 2008, 08:32 AM
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Rebbe Group: Members Posts: 2,336 Joined: 11-September 05 From: NYC Member No.: 1,819 |
QUOTE (Elana @ Jul 1 2008, 10:04 PM) i know. with that winkie, i'm very afraid to find out what else is there to find here... I happen to hate the new winkie. It looks flirty and dirty. I miss the old more tame one. -------------------- www.adiel.com Sukkos fun!
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Jul 2 2008, 08:40 AM
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QUOTE (LoveToLaugh @ Jul 2 2008, 09:32 AM) I happen to hate the new winkie. It looks flirty and dirty. I miss the old more tame one. It's still there; you either have to search for it, or type : wink2 : (without the spaces between the word and colons). |
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Jul 2 2008, 08:57 AM
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Godol Hador Group: Members Posts: 7,211 Joined: 26-April 04 Member No.: 486 |