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QotD: Long Distance Love Affair

2008-01-31T23:30:45Z

Do you think real love can last throughout any distance, or will long distance end most relationships? Submitted by Miss Joy. There are no absolutes when it comes to matters of the heart, as what works for one couple could be a deal-breaker for...

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QotD: NYE 2008

2007-12-31T19:46:26Z

Who is ringing in the New Year with you? Who do you wish could be with you, but isn't there? I'll be on me tod, watching something on telly. I wish Benitha was here; the last time we spent New Year's Eve together, we fell asleep watching Jerry ...

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QotD: Education, Occupation

2007-12-18T10:49:29Z

What was your major or field of study in college? Did you wind up working in that field or using that degree? If not, what field have you wound up in? Submitted by sneuf. I was an Arts undergrad at UCD, where at the time we didn't have majors ...

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QotD: A Life-Changing Work of Art

2007-12-07T13:46:38Z

What work of art (film, book, record, whatever) changed your life? Submitted by bodhibound. I'm sure I've answered something like this before. When I first saw/heard Soundgarden's 'Black Hole Sun', it was a pivotal moment for me and paved the wa...

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QotD: My Alma Mater

2007-11-26T19:25:35Z

What's your alma mater? Submitted by Lies. University College Dublin, from where I graduated with a BA (Hons) in Information Studies and Philosophy. Don't you know. (I subsequently graduated with an MA (Hons) in Journalism from the Dublin Insti...

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QotD: Guest vs. Host

2007-11-23T12:57:55Z

For a full sit-down dinner with several guests, would you rather be the one cooking or do you prefer to just show up and eat? Who wants to do all the work when you can have it done for you? Just give me a seat at the table and tell me when to sh...

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QotD: On Genres

2007-11-21T22:25:11Z

Do you tend to like music in particular genres, or are your tastes all over the place? What are your most and least favorite musical genres? I'm pretty open-minded when it comes to music now (working at a record store for four years -- on and o...

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QotD: My First Single

2007-11-14T13:21:46Z

Music-wise, what was the first 45, single or download you bought? Submitted by Paddy Melt Wagon. 'Animal' by Def Leppard. It's still not a bad song, so I don't feel very guilty about it.

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QotD: Take Two of These...

2007-10-21T21:59:36Z

What's your cure for the common cold? There is no cure, of course -- only things you can do to minimise that icky bunged-up/dried-out and stale feeling. Besides drinking plenty of fluids, I find ibuprofen works exceedingly well in reducing not o...

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QotD: A Little Something To Start With

2007-10-18T17:15:48Z

What's your favorite appetizer to order at a restaurant? This is far too open a question, as it all depends on the restaurant. But I will tell you this much: I won't be having the nachos at Spur again. (Far too much food! No room for dinner!)

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