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CelticRose
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18 Jan 2009, 9:40 pm

I learned that sometimes cacti shrivel up after you repot them, but they recover in a month or two if you let them sit out of direct sunlight and don't water them too much.


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18 Jan 2009, 9:58 pm

Today I learned about clawhammer/down picking style of banjo playing.



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19 Jan 2009, 2:07 am

SamuraiSaxen wrote:
the real meaning of LMAO


Good to know, what about LMMFAO?



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19 Jan 2009, 3:17 am

Learn to budget your money better.



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19 Jan 2009, 4:43 am

Not to really trust psychologists all the time and to disagree if you strongly believe they are wrong.



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19 Jan 2009, 11:01 pm

it's possible to comfortably spend two hours in urban outfitters.


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19 Jan 2009, 11:12 pm

That Health class is to be avoided for the sake of my virgin eyes.


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20 Jan 2009, 7:46 am

That Dracaena demerensis flowers are supposed to be extremely fragrant. (I hope mine never flowers.)


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20 Jan 2009, 9:31 am

Yesterday during sex ed class, I learnt that our small town is stuck in a 1950s timewarp.


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20 Jan 2009, 12:39 pm

I have learned that when some people wreck their computer they look for scapegoats rather than acknowledge that they were the cause of the problem and learn from their own screw-up.


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20 Jan 2009, 11:09 pm

I learned that the president starts term automatically at noon on 01/20... regardless if they've been sworn in or not.

(burned out on inaguration coverage!)



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21 Jan 2009, 12:32 am

if you keep your mouth shut and not say anything, then no on will have a reason to dislike you.



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21 Jan 2009, 5:23 am

I learned that I can cry out of joy.


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21 Jan 2009, 6:44 am

I learned it's best to do some things yourself to get results


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24 Jan 2009, 12:49 pm

I learned that I miss having a dog in the house more than anything in the world.


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24 Jan 2009, 1:37 pm

I learnt more about lots of things today.
I learnt one arrogant is also called dictorial.
I learnt people like qoutes for some reason i dont know.
I learnt im going shopping in a week for a suit :D
I learnt suits can be very cheap :D
and a lot more i cant be bothered to think of.


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