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I've always wondered this, how, why and when did those certain swear words become 'bad' words?
I was arguing/debating with a younger girl awhile back and happened to push a button of the girl's and she made a comment with the words: 'hell' and 'damn' ...
Started by Lizzyerd on
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by 17 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at straightdope):
But WHY?
Who gets to come up and ....
These will be used outside the group and they spread .
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I'm wondering whether anyone knows of free or moderately inexpensive software that will watch the Web and let me know whenever a specific word or name or title appears. I don't want to specify a specific web site; rather, I'd want the software to search...
Started by cyberdiva on
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by 6 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at donationcoder):
Thanks very much.
What about Google Alerts? That monitors for specific words and then e-mails you.
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This RP is going to be a rather fun one, I must say.
Now, there are a lot of ideas out there about books coming to life; biographies, fantasies, and other fiction and nonfiction works. This RP will join those noble ranks with something quite different...
Started by Starstruck on
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by 8 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at battleon):
History:Like the other words,he came on a cloud over the residential ....
Appearance:He is a simple looking word,compared to a human,that is.He looks hat with the same pattern and such as the rest of his clothes.
The usual time for arising.
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Ask your Facebook Friends
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Fight words with words? If someone was verbally insulting you, would you ignore it or go back and forth with them.
Started by Justah on
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by 6 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at yahoo):
The part you should listen to is 0.43 to 0.55 just let them off karma will come around http://www... .
I have a terrible temper too until i watched this please watch it to funny movie true words ...
Enjoy and laugh about it even more.
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I'm trying to come up with a way to estimate the number of English words a translation from Japanese will turn into. Japanese has three main scripts -- Kanji , Hiragana , and Katakana -- and each has a different average character-to-word ratio (Kanji ...
Started by Ryan Ginstrom on
, 8 posts
by 8 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at stackoverflow):
This can be augmented with the Japanese source documents assuming you can both detect which script a Japanese word the ratios or ignore this as source data,....
Of script characters and English words in your glossary and work out the ratio.
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I saw this and wanted to share it.
"The power of words"
Cheers, Solo
http://www.youtube.com/watch_popup?v...m7oU&vq=medium
Started by solotaylor on
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by 13 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at acousticguitarforum):
Power of words AND the power of music - the right music (Sousa just wouldn't://www.youtube.com/watch....
I agree, its a neat Perspective on words and the power of words.
Running down my cheeks from that one....really got to me .
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Under a UNIX shell, how can I get a similar effect to the watch command, but with paging so that I can scroll around in the output if it takes up more than one screen?
In other words, I want a program that is to watch what less is to cat .
As an example...
Started by David Dean on
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by 9 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at serverfault):
Some workarounds are:
watch 'qstat | tail -n40' to show output of qstat beginning from 40th line from bottom
watch 'qstat | ....
Contents change, and watch would reset back to first line every 2 seconds even if you could scroll down.
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Benzodiapenes, such as xanax. In good SA treatment, that should be addressed and limited, if not eliminated. The potential for abuse is high, particularly for substance abusers.
When Andy asked Kyle what she was being treated for in rehab, Kyle told him...
Started by liannalu on
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by 4 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at jokersupdates):
He was hoping to get more than what she gave him, that she... .
NOT what she says to Andy in a tv interview for a reality show .
I think what's important is what she's saying in therapy and to her family and close friends .
On national tv, imo, is a big step.
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Kim isn't an alcoholic...she's an addict. Until she accepts that, she will never fully recover.
Kyle desperately needs Al Anon. What a sad, sad f*cked up mess. Kim isn't in recovery, at all....she's very much still in the depths of her disease.
Started by dwig222 on
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by 7 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at jokersupdates):
I'm sure someone of JU will know more about this than me and can educate us ... .
I never researched the side effects.
If I remember correctly the drug they were given was Librium or something like that .
Thoughts were all over the place - almost scattered.
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Command of Allah the Exalted: Carefully watch your words while talking about or mentioning the Elevated Messenger صلى الله عليه وسلم lest doomed .
Started by TheNabi on
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by 6 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at free-minds):
The sensitivity of the issue....
We must watch your words about him, صلى الله عليه وسلم and keep gauging would have articulated this peculiar word in a manner denoting a perception of lowly/disrespectful import.
And elevated stature.
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