MH1
(1000+ posts)
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Sat Oct-24-09 10:27 AM
Response to Original message |
| 1. How does one "five a rat's ass" anyway, and why would you? |
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I've seen this phrase a few times on the internets and can't figure it out ... I must've missed some cultural education somewhere. Is it anything like a "high five"? ugh ... (okay just kidding.  like I never ever make a typo. )
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How Do I Hate facebook? Let Me Count the Ways: |
proud2BlibKansan |
Oct-24-09 10:24 AM |
#0 |

How does one "five a rat's ass" anyway, and why would you? |
MH1 |
Oct-24-09 10:27 AM |
#1 |
 
LOL fixed |
proud2BlibKansan |
Oct-24-09 10:29 AM |
#4 |

Ditto. |
evlbstrd |
Oct-24-09 10:28 AM |
#2 |
 
My daughter now uses a new verb "facebooking." As in, I have to spend some time facebooking today. |
CTyankee |
Oct-24-09 10:31 AM |
#5 |
  
Hey, I use that verb, too! |
Odin2005 |
Oct-24-09 11:09 AM |
#28 |
  
It's "friend" as a verb that drives me mad |
Ms. Toad |
Oct-24-09 03:20 PM |
#52 |
 
Yeah, that one is pretty heinous! nt |
CTyankee |
Oct-24-09 04:23 PM |
#57 |
 
Hubby's family found me there and we have been exchanging old pictures |
proud2BlibKansan |
Oct-24-09 10:31 AM |
#6 |
  
Hi, back! |
evlbstrd |
Oct-24-09 11:03 AM |
#26 |
 
Just email me. I hate FB emails. |
proud2BlibKansan |
Oct-24-09 11:13 AM |
#30 |
 
I hate FB mail, too. |
evlbstrd |
Oct-24-09 11:19 AM |
#36 |
 
I joined so I could see my daughter's photos. Since I joined, a few old friends that |
tblue37 |
Oct-24-09 11:09 PM |
#72 |

Don't ever put a rant regarding your place of work on Facebook. |
liberalmuse |
Oct-24-09 10:28 AM |
#3 |
 
There isn't enough room on FB for me to rant about my place of work and do it justice |
proud2BlibKansan |
Oct-24-09 10:34 AM |
#7 |
 
Have you tried Skype? |
Lars39 |
Oct-24-09 10:39 AM |
#13 |
 
I guess I'm lucky in that my job doesn't care. |
Odin2005 |
Oct-24-09 11:14 AM |
#33 |

Hmmm, I don't friend people I'm not sure of |
HughMoran |
Oct-24-09 10:34 AM |
#8 |
 
I friended way too many early on |
proud2BlibKansan |
Oct-24-09 10:36 AM |
#10 |
  
You don't have to unfriend. You can hide their posts. |
Poiuyt |
Oct-24-09 10:46 AM |
#17 |
 
I have never added an application |
proud2BlibKansan |
Oct-24-09 10:47 AM |
#20 |
 
games, etc. |
frogbison |
Oct-24-09 11:11 AM |
#29 |
 
No, your Mac should not have picked up anything malicious |
Poiuyt |
Oct-24-09 01:33 PM |
#47 |
 
Thanks! |
frogbison |
Oct-24-09 01:51 PM |
#48 |
 
That's the way to do it. |
FatDave |
Oct-24-09 04:44 PM |
#62 |

It is better than MySpace |
AllentownJake |
Oct-24-09 10:35 AM |
#9 |
 
I agree. myspace tends to freeze up on my computer and takes way too long to load. |
proud2BlibKansan |
Oct-24-09 10:43 AM |
#15 |
 
Myspace is crap to the core. |
FatDave |
Oct-24-09 04:43 PM |
#61 |

it was fun... for about 5 minutes... did allow me to connect with some old friends |
ncteechur |
Oct-24-09 10:37 AM |
#11 |
 
I love Twitter |
proud2BlibKansan |
Oct-24-09 10:44 AM |
#16 |

You can stop the e-mail |
GoCubsGo |
Oct-24-09 10:39 AM |
#12 |
 
I got 100s of friends when I first joined |
proud2BlibKansan |
Oct-24-09 10:47 AM |
#18 |

You don't have to turn off all the e-mails.... |
GoCubsGo |
Oct-24-09 10:56 AM |
#24 |

You can set it so that you don't get any emails. |
ginnyinWI |
Oct-24-09 10:42 AM |
#14 |
 
I hear ya |
proud2BlibKansan |
Oct-24-09 10:52 AM |
#21 |

I Filter The Thing... |
KharmaTrain |
Oct-24-09 10:47 AM |
#19 |

They hate me over on facebook polls. |
angrycarpenter |
Oct-24-09 10:53 AM |
#22 |

Here's a concept, clean out your friends list, remove the dead wood |
Stevenmarc |
Oct-24-09 10:54 AM |
#23 |

I connected with some cousins I haven't seen in decades |
pipi_k |
Oct-24-09 10:58 AM |
#25 |

Meh, I like Facebook |
Odin2005 |
Oct-24-09 11:08 AM |
#27 |
 
I've heard that Google is creating a new feature |
mackerel |
Oct-24-09 11:14 AM |
#31 |
  
And there will be a Firefox add-on to block it soon after. |
Odin2005 |
Oct-24-09 11:20 AM |
#37 |
  
Yes that would suck |
proud2BlibKansan |
Oct-24-09 11:37 AM |
#39 |
 
Just roll your mouse over their posts |
GoCubsGo |
Oct-24-09 11:15 AM |
#34 |
  
'Hide' just keeps the app or person from appearing on your wall |
Oeditpus Rex |
Oct-24-09 05:02 PM |
#64 |
 
That's fine |
proud2BlibKansan |
Oct-24-09 11:36 AM |
#38 |

Have you seen this? |
PassingFair |
Oct-24-09 11:14 AM |
#32 |
 
LOL!!! |
GoCubsGo |
Oct-24-09 11:39 AM |
#41 |
  
I wasn't expecting it the first time I played it...She's got a lovely voice! |
PassingFair |
Oct-24-09 11:43 AM |
#43 |
 
Oh, that is hilarious! |
mantis49 |
Oct-24-09 11:53 AM |
#45 |
 
LOL!! |
proud2BlibKansan |
Oct-24-09 02:47 PM |
#50 |
 
Wow, what a babe. Beautiful voice and piano skills. |
rockymountaindem |
Oct-24-09 03:33 PM |
#55 |

Sure, she seems game! |
PassingFair |
Oct-24-09 06:46 PM |
#68 |

I only have family and those I know on FB |
sellitman |
Oct-24-09 11:17 AM |
#35 |
 
I will also admit I don't care to take the time to delete all my FB friends |
proud2BlibKansan |
Oct-24-09 11:38 AM |
#40 |
 
I use my regular email and have my friends in Distribution Lists |
goclark |
Oct-24-09 03:32 PM |
#54 |

I'll add that their servers are inadequate and their software is loaded with bugs. |
City Lights |
Oct-24-09 11:40 AM |
#42 |

Then why do you continue to go there? |
MadHound |
Oct-24-09 11:44 AM |
#44 |
 
Maybe this is a cautionary post for those people thinking of joining... |
PassingFair |
Oct-24-09 12:35 PM |
#46 |
 
I don't go there |
proud2BlibKansan |
Oct-24-09 04:21 PM |
#56 |

I found my GF on Facebook. |
Starbucks Anarchist |
Oct-24-09 02:08 PM |
#49 |

what i don't like about it |
shanti |
Oct-24-09 02:50 PM |
#51 |
 
My eyes don't notice them - |
Ms. Toad |
Oct-24-09 03:23 PM |
#53 |

do you see them when they are on the bottom? |
shanti |
Oct-25-09 08:18 PM |
#79 |

Nope. But then again, |
Ms. Toad |
Oct-26-09 01:19 AM |
#80 |

I can't stand Facebook either--I joined it in summer of 2008 |
Louisiana1976 |
Oct-24-09 04:35 PM |
#58 |

Go to settings & turn off email notifications nt |
WolverineDG |
Oct-24-09 04:38 PM |
#59 |

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Name removed |
Oct-24-09 04:39 PM |
#60 |

That's because you haven't joined my Mafia Family yet. |
rucky |
Oct-24-09 04:47 PM |
#63 |
 
check your PMs |
tabbycat31 |
Oct-24-09 09:28 PM |
#70 |

I'm still rockin' Myspace |
d_b |
Oct-24-09 05:55 PM |
#65 |

anyone who uses facebook or twitter or myspace is an idiot, and |
Joe Fields |
Oct-24-09 06:09 PM |
#66 |
 
Why does it not surprise me that you call family members idiots? |
proud2BlibKansan |
Oct-24-09 09:19 PM |
#69 |
  
I'll call anyone that's an idiot, an idiot, especially you, when called for. |
Joe Fields |
Oct-24-09 09:34 PM |
#71 |
 
you must be a joy to your family |
Lex |
Oct-24-09 11:44 PM |
#78 |

Actually, I am, but hey, if you want to put your most intimate life details |
Joe Fields |
Oct-26-09 01:34 AM |
#81 |

I made the mistake of "friending" too many people that I don't know IRL |
latebloomer |
Oct-24-09 06:28 PM |
#67 |

It's weird that half of the reasons you hate Facebook are things you can control. |
cbdo2007 |
Oct-24-09 11:18 PM |
#73 |
 
I know. It's laughable. |
Lex |
Oct-24-09 11:42 PM |
#77 |

Ahh Facebook |
Horse with no Name |
Oct-24-09 11:20 PM |
#74 |

I love facebook. It is simple,easy to use, and a great way to keep up with friends. |
debbierlus |
Oct-24-09 11:25 PM |
#75 |

I'm sorry you've had such a bad experience |
liberalhistorian |
Oct-24-09 11:37 PM |
#76 |