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Creative Writing > Songs Songs: Magic: 2 of 26
I met her way backWe were both still youngI kind of liked that thing she did with her tongueShe made me angryShe made me so sadBut I couldn't deny her 'cause she played with my head(Chorus)That woman put a spell on meThat woman wont let me go freeI'm losing ground, I've lost all controlThat woman has stolen my soulI said I'd ... More..
Entertainment > Movie Remakes & Adaptations Best movie adaptations of books: 8 of 49
Augusten Burroughs had it rough. That is if you believe the totality of his unbelievable memoir Running With Scissors. The content of which is now an even more unbelievable film.There has been a lot of talk lately about the veracity of supposed non-fiction. Several journals or diaries have come under scrutiny in the last year... More..
Sports & Recreation > Volleyball The dig: Tips for keeping the volleyball in play: 1 of 5
There are a lot of terms for what can happen during a friendly game of volleyball, but out of all of them a 'dig' is probably the most severe. What is a dig, you may ask? A dig is the ultimate save. The most supreme sacrifice that you can make in the game of volleyball. The move that leaves only one thing between a downward c... More..
Entertainment > Musicians & Bands Deciding if the Beatles really were "bigger than Jesus": 7 of 30
When John Lennon made the statement that the Beatles were "bigger than Jesus", he had no idea that we would be so fixated on the claim that we would still be talking about it today. But if he was still alive today and the Beatles were together, he would probably not say, "See...I told you! We ARE more popular!"; even though, ... More..
Creative Writing > Songs Songs: Secrets: 7 of 30
I can't help searching day and nightFor the clues that will bring you to lightI can't help wondering where it went wrongThe lies that you spoke have gone on too longThere's got to be a reason why you wont speakI want to try and work it out but I'm too weakThis fire in my head is out of controlAnd I have come to see that you h... More..
Entertainment > Celebrity Commentary Rating Paris Hilton: 7 of 28
How can we really rate another human being? Being human myself, I find judging to be an abhorrent practice that I hypocritically practice every day. More often than not, it comes from somebody else not aligning to my way of thinking. If they are not like me, they receive a low ranking. If they have different religious or poli... More..
Food & Drink > Baking The uses of salted and unsalted butter in pastry: 2 of 7
When making a pastry crust, YOU ARE GOD. One of the things about cooking that really blows my mind is the limitless volume of creativity allowed. Basically, there are no rules. When it comes to the end of a recipe, only one thing matters: Does it taste good?How does this apply, particularly to unsalted or salted butter in you... More..
Food & Drink > Coffee The beneficial effects of caffeine to fight skin cancer: 2 of 7
It's not what you think. Yet. If you are a casual coffee or tea drinker, don't go upping your dosage in order to save your skin. As much as we'd like to have a solution that seems so simple, the initial tests have been generally inconclusive. Let's face it - you didn't really think we'd get off that easy. Did you?Basically, s... More..
Celebrations & Holidays > Mother's Day & Father's Day Best books to give your mom for Mother's Day: 4 of 13
Don't give your mom a stupid book for mother's day. She can go to Borders and get that for herself. This is the woman who gave you life and she is not really interested in reading something that you think she should read. Plus, she's worth a little more than that.WHat you really need to do for mother's day - accepting that yo... More..
Sports & Recreation > Volleyball A guide to volleyball jargon: 2 of 6
If you are going to get out there on the sand with the big boys, you should not only have the skills, but you should know what you're talking about. Now there are so many technical terms that can get you bogged down with the game of volleyball. Most of the people that play are not even aware of these terms. The ones they do k... More..