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Sweating

So I feel like it's a recent thing (past year or so) but my pits sweat like there's no tomorrow. I live in Minnesota and it's freezing out, but it...

Started by Denchi, 2010-11-21 22:36

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Hyan

2010-11-22 08:41
GOP hates women. Blocks fair wage act.

http://www.cbsnews.com/stories/2010/11/17/politics/main7064774.shtml GOP Blocks Paycheck Fairness Act in Senate (CBS/ AP) Senate...

Started by Tyche, 2010-11-18 17:35

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Darus Grey

2010-11-22 03:36
Thinking of joining the military

So, TL:DR version here, hoping I can get some advice from anyone who's served, knows a lot about the army, the programs, the situation... basically...

Started by Jotaru, 2010-11-17 12:01

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Abandon

2010-11-21 16:53
Cyber Monday

Lots of leaked BF ads out there. Anyone mined sites for Cyber Monday deals? I picked up a new PC off of newegg last year and it was a lot less...

Started by Dryr, 2010-11-21 12:24
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Dryr

2010-11-21 12:24
Keith Olbermann suspended for giving campaign contribution

http://news.yahoo.com/s/yblog_upshot/20101105/bs_yblog_upshot/msnbc-suspends-olbermann-over-political-contributions So where is palin and the...

Started by Demosthenes11, 2010-11-05 21:05

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Rhinox

2010-11-20 18:49
Story of a Research Paper-for Hire Writer

This is a great (albeit tl;dr) story about a dude who banks $66K a year helping college students by writing original papers for them. He makes...

Started by Acturus, 2010-11-18 22:47

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Kurokikaze

2010-11-20 15:42
BG Opinion: Neighbors parking near driveway and pissing me off! (angry face)

So for the past 2 months, each day I have come home from work or left the house past 2pm, my neighbor has parked their giant ass white van less then...

Started by Meresgi, 2010-11-15 19:23

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kuronosan

2010-11-20 02:10
New York Politician calls police on 13-year olds for illegal bake sale

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/40194328/ns/us_news-life/ This just in - having a bake sale is now dangerous. If you make brownies, the...

Started by kuronosan, 2010-11-18 12:37

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Shuvo

2010-11-19 17:29
Afghan war hero accidentally euthanized.

http://news.blogs.cnn.com/2010/11/15/afghanistan-dog-hero-accidentally-euthanized/?hpt=T2 A dog rescued from Afghanistan after she alerted...

Started by jinkazama, 2010-11-16 10:47

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Mizango

2010-11-19 13:22
Time's 2010 person of the year: Julian from Wikileaks is beating Glenn Beck; vote for Julian!

If you have a soul, please vote for Julian Assange from Wikileaks, for pretty much being one of the few people to stand up to big government secrecy...

Started by Kuya, 2010-11-11 11:08

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aurik

2010-11-18 22:22
Budget Puzzle: You Fix the Budget

Fun little puzzle for anyone who's interested in this kinda stuff, the nytimes made a flash puzzle game where you get to decide how to fix the US...

Started by Shuvo, 2010-11-16 01:01

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Drex

2010-11-18 13:01
USA Bans Japanese Packages Over Terrorism Fears

http://www.sankakucomplex.com/2010/11/16/usa-bans-japanese-packages-over-terrorism-fears/ Confirmation from JP Post:...

Started by Zoner, 2010-11-16 10:37

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Elmer the Pointy

2010-11-18 07:04
Geography Project Help- The Language and Vernacular of the Internet

So for my world regional geography class, we have to do a project where our topic has to fall under the umbrella of "The Geography of Language". My...

Started by Miroku_Asura, 2010-11-13 20:22

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Angelicus

2010-11-18 05:20
for those that don't venture 'down there', now you have an excuse

http://abcnews.go.com/Health/ReproductiveHealth/hpv-oral-cancers-rise-oral-sex-popular-spread/story?id=11916068&utm_source=twitterfeed&utm_medium=twit...

Started by foopy, 2010-10-20 19:09

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Furionstormrage

2010-11-18 02:27
Gender and Japan Project: HALP

basically I have to do a presentation on a female-related issue in japan, but i know nothing about current phenomenons and thought some of you BGers...

Started by ikariiiii, 2010-11-16 23:47
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synistar

2010-11-17 09:40
Fracking and natural gas

I learned about this not too long ago and I'm pretty sure a lot of people are clueless about this. Fracking, hydraulic fracturing, is a method...

Started by Ryuushin, 2010-11-15 05:16

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zoobernut

2010-11-17 00:47
how do i make boobs go?

So my bestfriend and I (2 d00ds) met these two chicks who were also best friends. First two months was nothing but pure adrenaline and just...

Started by altwight, 2010-11-13 03:32

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Miragemaiden

2010-11-16 20:19
Holographic Model Panes - The future is here.

http://www.dump.com/2010/11/08/zebra-imagings-mind-blowing-holographic-sheets-video/ Check it out. Thoughts?

Started by Senoska, 2010-11-14 14:51

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Fhloston

2010-11-15 16:24
Stop the Internet Blacklist!

Surprised I didn't see a thread about this. http://www.huffingtonpost.com/david-segal/stop-the-internet-blackli_b_739836.html Edit: ...

Started by pogejr, 2010-10-03 11:21
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Valkrish

2010-11-15 16:03
BG Law: How screwed is my uncle?

Basically, weed was being grown in the house, he got into a fight w/ his wife, her sister called the cops, police showed up = shitstorm Relevant...

Started by Cream Soda, 2010-11-12 11:32

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EckoGecko

2010-11-15 04:45
experience with getting used washer/dryer?

Ok so we live in an apt that has space for a stacking washer/dryer unit. We currently are renting one for $40 a month (we test in the past and that...

Started by Ksandra, 2010-11-12 20:18
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arus2001

2010-11-15 02:56
Man Eats His Own Beard at Knifepoint Over Botched Lawnmower Sale

http://gawker.com/5688140/man-eats-his-own-beard-at-knifepoint-over-botched-lawnmower-sale

Started by Ohemgee, 2010-11-12 15:37

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bigrougabagel

2010-11-14 14:02
Inhaling 'duster' for easy high.

I remember doing this back in highschool without thinking of any kinds of risk. I recall someone telling me that it could freeze your lungs way back...

Started by altwight, 2009-11-14 05:22

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Shiroikage

2010-11-13 18:01
Just when you thought bacon couldn't be improved!

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Started by Pirian, 2010-11-10 23:31

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Cyn

2010-11-13 12:29
How can I reach these kids?

I need some advice, seems like this might be something interesting to general. I teach creative writing to elementary school kids locally, since I...

Started by solanis, 2010-11-11 14:49

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Tricen

2010-11-13 10:33
Anyone living in Cardiff, Wales?

im in Cardiff, Wales. anything interesting to do here? the castle was really boring, sorry. meet me in the Holland Mercure Hotel for a good...

Started by Faris, 2010-11-10 09:02

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Korietsu

2010-11-13 01:01
Not-So-Happy Meal

Not enough posts under my belt to link to it:

Started by Smed, 2010-11-10 09:06

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Valisk

2010-11-12 08:16
Obama Deficit Commission Criticized for Proposals to Slash Social Security, Medicare

http://www.democracynow.org/2010/11/11/obama_deficit_commission_criticized_for_proposals

Started by notorious bum, 2010-11-11 12:05
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Kerberoz

2010-11-11 22:33
Pentagon stumped

Does this happen a lot in California, that it's not getting a bigger reaction? ...

Started by Bikpik, 2010-11-09 17:05

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Archain

2010-11-11 22:19
Cruise ship adrift

http://abcnews.go.com/Travel/stranded-carnival-cruise-san-diego-spam/story?id=12105715&page=1 Relevant to my interest at least as this is...

Started by Ksandra, 2010-11-10 19:14

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Krandor

2010-11-11 19:32