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Reply #1: How does one "five a rat's ass" anyway, and why would you? [View All]

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1. How does one "five a rat's ass" anyway, and why would you?
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 
   Deleted message  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 
 

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