2012-07-31

Gore Vidal dies at 86

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Post 118464 by muddylemon deleted for the following reason: We're actually hoping for something with a bit more substance than a singl...

I would not have missed this century for the world

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Post 118462 by mightygodking deleted for the following reason: This is a pretty anemic single link, maybe hold off for something with a li...

Paleo Smaleo

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Post 118454 by MidSouthern Mouth deleted for the following reason: This seems like a little bit of a mess, not sure what the last link is ...

"You've probably noticed how we've been wrecking the Olympics for you"

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Post 118452 by Fizz deleted for the following reason: There's an a thread from all of two days ago about NBC's handling of the Ol...

Don't eat it and don't tweet it

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Post 118445 by elwoodwiles deleted for the following reason: An image gallery of badly lit food photos is pretty thin for a post. -- matho...

Gentle Owl Time

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Post 118441 by The Whelk deleted for the following reason: That owl is adorable, but we've had a couple "petting owls" posts...

NAFTA and it's implications - when do you think there would be worldwide free trae?

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Post 118440 by mike_a deleted for the following reason: this is not a good post for metafilter -- jessamyn

MAHTERFERLTER MAH FRAVRIT WERBSERT

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Post 118436 by Potomac Avenue deleted for the following reason: Mean spirited meme isn't really a great post for Metafilter. -- taz
2012-07-30

Occupy Fencing

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Post 118415 by mudpuppie deleted for the following reason: "An oddish thing just happened" posts are probably a bit under the ba...

The Entitled Generation

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Post 118403 by shivohum deleted for the following reason: Op-Eds are sort of classically tricky at best as post material. If this is real...

Cats & Lasers

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Post 118398 by xelor deleted for the following reason: It looks like you know the guy responsible for making this video; that sort of frie...
2012-07-29

"What was wrong with Velcro Batman?"

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Post 118393 by zarq deleted for the following reason: Double . -- restless_nomad
2012-07-28

How to understand an American professor

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Post 118368 by escabeche deleted for the following reason: Looks like Healy doesn't allow hotlinking directly to images. Possibly wait...

Human Ancestors Were Nearly All Vegetarians

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Post 118352 by feets deleted for the following reason: Amazon and Wikipedia main links are way too thin for a post. It looks like maybe yo...
2012-07-27

it's so cruel what Mitt Romney did to that dog

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Post 118350 by gerryblog deleted for the following reason: We've got a pretty active and contentious drone post going and we'd lik...

People on Heroin in Baltimore

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Post 118336 by josher71 deleted for the following reason: Yeesh, this seems like a super bad idea for a post. -- cortex

Because introverts need jobs too...

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Post 118326 by schmod deleted for the following reason: Link seems boned? -- cortex
2012-07-26

we'll be having chicken & dumplings when she comes

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Post 118318 by luriete deleted for the following reason: Would love to see this re-posted without the self link. Sorry we couldn't wor...

Movies as Ottoman-style miniatures

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Post 118304 by PussKillian deleted for the following reason: Double . -- mathowie

Free Parking

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Post 118284 by Fizz deleted for the following reason: This is really sort of super thin even for a silly video post. -- cortex

Astronaut Sally Ride dies of pancreatic cancer - uses obit to make big statement

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Post 118275 by Chaussette and the Pussy Cats deleted for the following reason: Double . -- taz
2012-07-25

The US government didn't foster the creation of the Internet? Really?

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Post 118273 by kjs3 deleted for the following reason: This is a good collection of links but I think it would be a good idea to do it over...

Beezow Doo-Doo Zopittybop-Bop-Bop has been arrested

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Post 118265 by scalefree deleted for the following reason: Am I missing something? This is single link news of the weird from january. -- ...

The Senator and I Know It

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Post 118261 by KokuRyu deleted for the following reason: Double . -- restless_nomad

BBC Radio fans Olympic fortnight of silence

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Post 118248 by Devonian deleted for the following reason: Looks like maybe this is overstating the case enough to be better off nixed. -- ...