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DainBramaged (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-31-08 07:35 AM Original message |
Things We Can’t Live Without: The List Has Grown in the Past Decade |
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dkf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-31-08 07:48 AM Response to Original message |
1. Each of those things requires energy to run. |
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DainBramaged (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-31-08 07:54 AM Response to Reply #1 |
2. Die |
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dkf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-31-08 07:57 AM Response to Reply #2 |
4. After my power blackout for 21 hours, I can tell you life without |
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madokie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-31-08 08:00 AM Response to Reply #4 |
6. Or get naked with ones significant other |
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dkf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-31-08 08:30 AM Response to Reply #6 |
7. The SO was out of town on a trip. |
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DainBramaged (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-31-08 09:07 AM Response to Reply #7 |
14. Battery powered devices maybe? |
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dkf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-31-08 09:11 AM Response to Reply #14 |
16. haha... |
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The2ndWheel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-31-08 10:33 AM Response to Reply #4 |
26. From Separation to Boredom |
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SoCalDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-31-08 07:55 AM Response to Original message |
3. I could easily do without many of those |
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dkf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-31-08 08:00 AM Response to Reply #3 |
5. I'd put car air conditioning above home air conditioning. |
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we can do it (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-31-08 08:48 AM Response to Original message |
8. My List Is Pretty Short |
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Atman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-31-08 08:50 AM Response to Original message |
9. The MICROWAVE? You've got to be kidding me! |
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DainBramaged (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-31-08 08:56 AM Response to Reply #9 |
10. My microwave is my BEST friend, and I ain't "fattened" up by any stretch of the imagination |
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Atman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-31-08 09:02 AM Response to Reply #10 |
12. I doubt you're representative of the entire population |
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DainBramaged (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-31-08 09:06 AM Response to Reply #12 |
13. I use the microwave for warming and defrosting I don't cook with it at all |
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fasttense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-31-08 09:32 AM Response to Reply #13 |
19. The microwave is a boon to cooking fresh and frozen vegetables. |
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Atman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-31-08 10:05 AM Response to Reply #13 |
21. You "doubt" it. Go look at the frozen food aisle. Someone's buying this shit. |
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DainBramaged (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-31-08 11:07 AM Response to Reply #21 |
28. Know what, this is America, if people want to be fat and happy in this fucked up world |
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Atman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-31-08 11:32 AM Response to Reply #28 |
31. Wow, you spun that around like a Bush communications manager! |
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DainBramaged (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-31-08 12:09 PM Response to Reply #31 |
34. Oh well, such is life. If you don't like the answer, you curse at me? |
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Gwendolyn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-31-08 11:33 AM Response to Reply #21 |
32. Hadn't thought about it at all, but you make some excellent observations. |
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DainBramaged (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-31-08 12:20 PM Response to Reply #32 |
38. Whose business it it to be the fat police? isn't it the person's own responsibility? |
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Gwendolyn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-31-08 12:45 PM Response to Reply #38 |
39. I wasn't making any judgement calls about peoples' weight at all. |
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mainegreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-31-08 09:15 AM Response to Reply #9 |
17. No shit. I know of one thing that I would use the microwave for: corn on the cob. |
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DainBramaged (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-31-08 02:38 PM Response to Reply #9 |
45. Definition of the "fat police" chastising people over their diets |
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SoCalDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-31-08 03:04 PM Response to Reply #9 |
46. ours is above the stove, and is a coffee-reheater |
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Fireweed247 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-31-08 03:10 PM Response to Reply #9 |
47. I agree with you |
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no_hypocrisy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-31-08 09:01 AM Response to Original message |
11. Guess the list makes me essentially a Luddite. |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-31-08 09:07 AM Response to Original message |
15. high spped internet IS a neccessity if one wants to find unbiased, non-MSM news. |
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nuxvomica (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-31-08 09:25 AM Response to Original message |
18. What about refrigerators? |
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Historic NY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-31-08 10:05 AM Response to Original message |
20. Car air conditioning, pretty hard to find a car w/o these days.... |
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Heidi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-31-08 10:16 AM Response to Original message |
22. I don't have a car, air conditioning, a microwave, dishwasher, or dryer, but |
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Bucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-31-08 10:18 AM Response to Original message |
23. I notice hugs are not on this list |
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DainBramaged (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-31-08 10:21 AM Response to Reply #23 |
24. Good one, Happy New Year |
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Heidi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-31-08 10:22 AM Response to Reply #23 |
25. Here, have a luxury, Bucky! |
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DainBramaged (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-31-08 11:06 AM Response to Reply #25 |
27. Here's another to wash that one down with |
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Heidi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-31-08 11:21 AM Response to Reply #27 |
30. Buon anno, DB! |
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Mojorabbit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-31-08 11:15 AM Response to Original message |
29. I have lived without |
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MindPilot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-31-08 11:54 AM Response to Original message |
33. Those are all fundamental to living in a modern world |
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DainBramaged (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-31-08 12:11 PM Response to Reply #33 |
35. Are you happy? That's what matters. Happy and healthy. |
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MindPilot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-31-08 01:21 PM Response to Reply #35 |
41. I'm proud to say I can occupy an airline seat with a couple inches to spare |
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chrisa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-31-08 12:12 PM Response to Original message |
36. None of those are even close... |
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DainBramaged (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-31-08 12:17 PM Response to Reply #36 |
37. How true, but, can we create a "I'm bummed" thread elsewhere? |
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Naturyl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-31-08 01:40 PM Response to Original message |
42. I do without seven of them. (n/t) |
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azmouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-31-08 04:05 PM Response to Original message |
48. A/C is as necessary in many areas as heat is in others. |
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