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spryte

Joined 15 years ago from Arizona, USA

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    How to Tag & Bag Any Man Using Astrology

    12 years ago

    Astrology, is it a science or a bunch of hogwash? Perhaps you see it as just a vicarious thrill and there's no harm in reading your own horoscope on a daily basis. For me, astrology has always been somewhat of a hobby. My shelves are lined with...

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    How NOT to euthanize a hamster

    15 years ago

    Once upon a time, in my youth, I had two hamsters...Tarzan and Jane. Both were male, fortunately, otherwise I might have ended up with a lot more hamsters. Things were good for a couple of years. One day, I noticed that Jane, my tiny little...

  • 85

    How to Call in Sick to Work: The Best (and Worst) Excuses

    19 months ago

    At some point, we've probably all called in sick to work under false pretenses. Let's go through some good, bad, and iffy excuses for missing work!

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    The Butt Bandit of Valentine, Nebraska

    15 years ago

    Some news stories are just too good to pass up... Our story takes place in the city of Valentine, Nebraska...two square miles in area with a population of roughly 2600 people, give or take. This city is famous for such things as: Nicknamed...

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    Mudpuppy Hunting

    7 years ago

    Definitely looks like the product of a nuclear waste spill, doesn't it? When I was growing up, nothing was more fun than catching critters and keeping them as pets. There was a lot of fun to be had collecting ants and putting them in a jar...

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    Maginel's Mother - My Memories of Anne Baxter

    15 years ago

    My college room-mate lost her mother shortly before Christmas in 1985. I remember the tearful phone call asking if I'd seen the news, requesting that I not talk to any media...and then begging me to come to her mother's home in Connecticut because...

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    It's Hard to Be a Tall Woman In a Small World

    6 years ago

    I know you've been there...especially the ladies. You enter a public restroom and notice that the handicap stall is vacant. You look left...you look right...not a handicapped soul in sight, so you scamper quickly into the luxurious accommodations...

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