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plcdude Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Jun-01-07 02:11 PM
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Longest you ever went without....?
fill in the blank.
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taterguy Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Jun-01-07 02:41 PM
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1. A couple months
What's the longest you've gone without driving a car?
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Jed Dilligan Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Jun-01-07 03:29 PM
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33. about 11 months
I was in SF so no biggie. It was liberating, in fact.
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mainegreen Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Jun-01-07 02:50 PM
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2. 13 days
Edited on Fri Jun-01-07 02:50 PM by mainegreen
The longest I ever went without speaking.
(Well, at least since I learned to talk that is!)
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MissMillie Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Jun-01-07 02:51 PM
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3. what's the longest you ever went without having someone tell you they love you?
My mom says it pretty regularly.
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Inchworm Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Jun-01-07 02:53 PM
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4. 3 days
without smoking a cigarette since I started. (not counting incarceration periods)

:hi:
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tonkatoy57 Donating Member (443 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Jun-01-07 03:02 PM
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5. Ha! Six Years
The longest I've ever gone without intimate companionship...while married.
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plcdude Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Jun-01-07 03:03 PM
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6. Wow
are you still married?
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tonkatoy57 Donating Member (443 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Jun-01-07 03:29 PM
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32. Yep
I'm presently working diligently on a three year streak.
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RetroLounge Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Jun-01-07 03:04 PM
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7. 17 years
The longest I've gone without alcohol...

(as of today :bounce:)

RL
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lizziegrace Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Jun-01-07 03:05 PM
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8. Happy Day!!!
:bounce:

:hug:
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kwassa Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Jun-01-07 03:07 PM
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12. congrats!
do you get a chip?
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RetroLounge Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Jun-01-07 03:10 PM
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19. I'll get a coin this week...
:hi:

RL
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Debi Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Jun-01-07 03:05 PM
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9. Congrats RL!!!
:hug:
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plcdude Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Jun-01-07 03:06 PM
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10. excellent
one day at a time.
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NMDemDist2 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Jun-01-07 03:15 PM
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27. 5572 days
for me :rofl:
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Debi Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Jun-01-07 03:06 PM
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11. four days
the longest I've gone w/out shopping with my Mom :cry:

Okay, I know I've gone longer - but my folks were in town for my son's graduation and I already miss her (and we bought some fun fun fun shoes together)

Mom...come back soon!!! :hug:
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KitchenWitch Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Jun-01-07 03:08 PM
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13. 22+ years without alcohol and drugs
20 years without cancer.
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lizziegrace Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Jun-01-07 03:09 PM
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15. That's something to celebrate
:toast:


:hug:
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RetroLounge Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Jun-01-07 03:10 PM
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20. Yay on both counts!
:woohoo:

RL
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KitchenWitch Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Jun-01-07 03:13 PM
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23. Woohoo!
Yay to you too

:woohoo:
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Inchworm Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Jun-01-07 03:31 PM
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35. Wow on all parts!
:yourock:
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wildhorses Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Jun-01-07 03:09 PM
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14. 34 years
without love
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lizziegrace Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Jun-01-07 03:10 PM
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16. ...
:hug:

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wildhorses Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Jun-01-07 03:12 PM
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22. ~
thanks

:hug:
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KitchenWitch Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Jun-01-07 03:10 PM
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17. awwww
:hug:

:loveya:
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wildhorses Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Jun-01-07 03:13 PM
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24. lucky in cards, unlucky in love
:shrug:

always did play a mean hand

thanks

:hug:

:loveya:

:hi:
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plcdude Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Jun-01-07 03:16 PM
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28. I will resist
replying to that but it is hard. Sorry.
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wildhorses Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Jun-01-07 03:23 PM
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30. omg
:blush:

:spank:

:rofl:
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RetroLounge Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Jun-01-07 03:11 PM
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21. ...
:hug:

RL
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wildhorses Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Jun-01-07 03:14 PM
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26. thanks, doll
:hug:
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NewWaveChick1981 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Jun-01-07 03:10 PM
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18. Two months.
That was in the 80s when I broke up with my boyfriend. I had a two-month dry spell, but it hasn't happened since. :)
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plcdude Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Jun-01-07 03:14 PM
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25. why am I not
surprised?
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Nicole Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Jun-01-07 03:19 PM
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29. 10 years without
a vacation.
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no name no slogan Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Jun-01-07 03:27 PM
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31. three months is the longest I've gone
...without touching a guitar ever since I learned how to play 25 years ago (jeez, has it been that long already?)
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lizziegrace Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Jun-01-07 03:30 PM
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34. 18 hours
longest I've gone without chocolate. :P
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av8rdave Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Jun-01-07 03:34 PM
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36. 5 months...during my divorce No fun! The divorce was no picnic either
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