Breakfast fortress!

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This post was deleted for the following reason: The time for epic meals is past! -- cortex

posted by zerobyproxy

About that coup in Honduras...

Deleted thread: 98041

This post was deleted for the following reason: There's a recent thread about the cables, it's fine to mention this there. -- cortex

posted by eviemath

Sick beats, Mary

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This post was deleted for the following reason: bang bang -- mathowie

posted by Taft

A Brief History Of Male And Female Sex Toys

Deleted thread: 98018

This post was deleted for the following reason: More history and less SEO, maybe. This is just way too flatout linkbait spambloggy as is. -- cortex

posted by nam3d

It's the climate, stupid

Deleted thread: 98017

This post was deleted for the following reason: an Editorial hung together with weather and wikipedia links? No thanks. -- vacapinta

posted by nickrussell

What of the man behind the curtain?

Deleted thread: 97997

This post was deleted for the following reason: We've had a couple of pretty Assange-centric posts and the subject comes up in every wikileaks thread we have as well, so maybe just add this to the most recent thread. -- cortex

posted by zug

A (Literate) Prostitute's Blog

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This post was deleted for the following reason: I think you just blatantly linked your own website. -- cortex

posted by hpb2earnest

Princeton Public Speaking

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This post was deleted for the following reason: Spam -- vacapinta

posted by ppspeaking

Definitely SLYT

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This post was deleted for the following reason: That's kind of overselling an amateur recording of a singalong with zero background info for what's going on or why it's notable. -- cortex

posted by parmanparman

The answer to quite a few AskMe asks

Deleted thread: 97973

This post was deleted for the following reason: Nice idea but the content seems a bit crap and the whole thing oozes SEO linkfarmery. -- cortex

posted by sweetkid

htaccess: Redirect all urls containing "x" to "specific_img.jpg"

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This post was deleted for the following reason: I think you meant to post this over at Ask. -- pb

posted by B(oYo)BIES

Theres a hole in it

Deleted thread: 97963

This post was deleted for the following reason: Post about it when it's out. When it is out is the time to post about it. Etc. -- cortex

posted by adamvasco

Can the customer ever be wrong? Is that not possible?

Deleted thread: 97957

This post was deleted for the following reason: Seeing Double -- pb

posted by Lusy P Hur

what does Wikileaks have?

Deleted thread: 97956

This post was deleted for the following reason: For god's sake, post about something when it happens, not beforehand. The Insurance file was covered here four months ago. -- cortex

posted by sarastro

Boom.

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This post was deleted for the following reason: A little context for this probably would be a good idea, yeah. -- cortex

posted by washburn

Schadenfreude on a Sunday

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This post was deleted for the following reason: Maybe wait until the release has actually happened and you can link to actual coverage by the newspapers instead of to their home pages? -- cortex

posted by numberstation

The More You Hate Us The More You Love Us

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This post was deleted for the following reason: Kind of feels like this post isn't what it's about. -- cortex

posted by Xurando

Holiday Gift Guides 2010

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This post was deleted for the following reason: Yeah, I noticed you slipping your own site in there. Happy holidays. -- cortex

posted by Geoffk

And it is time for those who talk about family values to start valuing families. -- John Kerry

Deleted thread: 97921

This post was deleted for the following reason: This is not a good post for metafilter -- vacapinta

posted by orthogonality

Get it and save it while it's hot

Deleted thread: 97919

This post was deleted for the following reason: This is one of those things that may turn into an interesting and discussion-worthy thing sometime soon but is in it's current state sort of a non-story situation that's not really what Metafilter is for. -- cortex

posted by twoleftfeet

Another Superfluous Post About Hipsters.

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This post was deleted for the following reason: Yeah sorry but this sounds more at home on your personal blog than here -- mathowie

posted by MHPlost

Eliza's Exclusion

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This post was deleted for the following reason: nothing like a good old fashioned editorilized front page post to liven up my turkey day. -- jessamyn

posted by softriver

Kim Jong-Il Looking at Things

Deleted thread: 97889

This post was deleted for the following reason: Yeah, we pretty much saw this back when the source pictures got a post. -- cortex

posted by joeclark

Cross-Congo Roadtrip

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This post was deleted for the following reason: and they got all the way across the Congo before they realized they left their wallet at home and had to do it all over again, yes -- cortex

posted by jefficator

No Trip to London

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This post was deleted for the following reason: This is not a good post for metafilter. -- cortex

posted by three blind mice

Is the Church speeding up?

Deleted thread: 97857

This post was deleted for the following reason: This can probably just go in the Vaticondom thread from a couple days ago. -- cortex

posted by hankercranker

'My tiny junk is offended'

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This post was deleted for the following reason: Yeah this is six months old -- mathowie

posted by jourman2

Does North Korea want the US to Invade?

Deleted thread: 97849

This post was deleted for the following reason: there is an open thread on this topic and a single link about something big an important is not a grat way to go about making a post. -- jessamyn

posted by viralceo

Reference ranges for blood tests by molarity.

Deleted thread: 97838

This post was deleted for the following reason: This doesn't really make sense out of context. Maybe with a few explanatory links to pages featuring a special message from Jimmy Wales? -- mathowie

posted by jjray

Birth or Not

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This post was deleted for the following reason: This seems like the worst attention-seeking crappy site imaginable. -- mathowie

posted by boo_radley

Why You Shouldn't Become an Archivist

Deleted thread: 97824

This post was deleted for the following reason: Imagine a circumscribed D -- cortex

posted by elder18

Neil Gaiman's The Price

Deleted thread: 97817

This post was deleted for the following reason: there are a million worthy kickstarter projects, this doesn't really rise above to something noteworthy -- mathowie

posted by MaiaMadness

Barack Obama Inc.

Deleted thread: 97814

This post was deleted for the following reason: Joe Beese, I think we've heard enough about Obama from you. -- mathowie

posted by Joe Beese

Unlike a circle, a sphere can be turned inside out.

Deleted thread: 97811

This post was deleted for the following reason: Previously, on Siskel and Evert -- cortex

posted by Obscure Reference

Lap, lap, lap.

Deleted thread: 97799

This post was deleted for the following reason: previously -- jessamyn

posted by Fizz

Naked on Pluto

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This post was deleted for the following reason: You seem to know the guys who made this pretty well in a way that makes this not really okay given our No Friend-Links rule. -- cortex

posted by yaxu

Most of us have wondered what...

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This post was deleted for the following reason: Yeah, this is a pretty standard sky dive video, not really noteworthy. -- mathowie

posted by will wait 4 tanjents

An honest and true resumé

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This post was deleted for the following reason: craigslist urls are temporary, the resume isn't that creative -- mathowie

posted by antgly

... invented by Kilpatrick MacMillan, A Blacksmith from Dumfries, Scotland

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This post was deleted for the following reason: 97777

posted by blue_beetle

You can't take the shoes off, though.

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This post was deleted for the following reason: Yeah, old and seen it at least twice. -- cortex

posted by St. Alia of the Bunnies

Baby girl names sugestion

Deleted thread: 97773

This post was deleted for the following reason: what? -- jessamyn

posted by flx89

Why You Shouldn't Become an Archivist

Deleted thread: 97757

This post was deleted for the following reason: I think these xtranormal videos are kind of played out. -- mathowie

posted by marxchivist

Cinema Code of Conduct

Deleted thread: 97756

This post was deleted for the following reason: Three paragraphs of what as far as I can tell is your own personal thoughts/anecdote about a movie-going experience has zero reason to be part of a post to the front page. -- cortex

posted by feelinglistless

funky dancing

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This post was deleted for the following reason: Thanks. This woke me up. -- vacapinta

posted by parallax7d

"I live well on the desperation, misery, and incompetence that your educational system has created."

Deleted thread: 97702

This post was deleted for the following reason: posted previously. -- pb

posted by Kattullus

People Are Angry About Airport Security

Deleted thread: 97701

This post was deleted for the following reason: Wacky Taiwanese Animation is pretty thin for a post. -- cortex

posted by honey-barbara

How The Lord of the Rings should have ended.

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This post was deleted for the following reason: Kind of ancient web video -- mathowie

posted by St. Alia of the Bunnies

Touching Penn's Bic

Deleted thread: 97685

This post was deleted for the following reason: this happened years ago. Is there an update? -- jessamyn

posted by nushustu

Come up with some kind of game you're trying to play with the child

Deleted thread: 97684

This post was deleted for the following reason: I really feel like we're playing "who can make a TSA post that's not deleted" here. Longer pullquotes don't really keep this from being a "here's a few fucked up examples of something the TSA did" and pullquotes from year old articles. -- jessamyn

posted by ArkhanJG

I'm Sorry You Were Angry

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This post was deleted for the following reason: There's really not any news news beyond what was already covered in the previous thread. Unless something more significant than a weird self-pitying half-apology comes along, we probably don't need a second post for this. -- cortex

posted by keratacon

Tomorrow is just another day. That you'll never forget.

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This post was deleted for the following reason: I've Got a Feeling this has been posted before -- vacapinta

posted by twoleftfeet

Bravery personified.

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This post was deleted for the following reason: A bit too much editorializing… -- mathowie

posted by skepticallypleased

She really just doesn't get it, does she?

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This post was deleted for the following reason: this probably should go in the open thread from last week. Appreciate the research/links you brought to it, but it's all over 'cept the pile-on and maybe not such a grat idea to do in an all new post. -- jessamyn

posted by IAmBroom

The Minds Of Dogs vs Cats.

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This post was deleted for the following reason: Yeah, no biggie but this is pretty old email-forward stuff. -- cortex

posted by philipy

Courtroom:Judgement::AIPAC:

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This post was deleted for the following reason: please give yourself the "try harder on I/P posts" reason for deletion drill. -- jessamyn

posted by parmanparman

Buy Silver - Crash JP Morgan Chase

Deleted thread: 97646

This post was deleted for the following reason: this is a little too "sign my petition" activist-editorial for a post on MetaFilter. -- jessamyn

posted by Flood

The Beatles at the Washington Coliseum

Deleted thread: 97645

This post was deleted for the following reason: PETE BEST SENDS HIS REGARDS -- cortex

posted by rolo

The Israelification of Airports

Deleted thread: 97643

This post was deleted for the following reason: Please add one-off "here's another link about airport security related stuff" to one of the existing open threads. -- cortex

posted by swift

It is a touchy subject.

Deleted thread: 97640

This post was deleted for the following reason: We're pretty much aware of David Thorne at this point. -- cortex

posted by valkyryn

A Building Too Fast?

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This post was deleted for the following reason: I realize you may not have been going for this exactly, but the framing of this post really does read pretty bad and people seem to really not be okay with that. -- cortex

posted by Galen

Jeremy Messersmith - Tatooine

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This post was deleted for the following reason: posted previously but there weren't many good tags so I added a few but I'm still deleting this, sorry about that, I do love this video. -- jessamyn

posted by chunking express

Keep this away from the children!

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This post was deleted for the following reason: This post reads more like a personal editorial statement than really makes sense for the front page, setting aside the question of whether six and a half minutes of deadpan xtranormal speech synthesis is a good way to present information. -- cortex

posted by knz

I found this page through my own hard work

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This post was deleted for the following reason: I don't have to wait for the men to tell me that this is a day-old blog without a lot of context on a touchy issue and maybe not so great for here. -- jessamyn

posted by ThePinkSuperhero

"Are nailclippers and aftershave the tools of terrorists?"

Deleted thread: 97606

This post was deleted for the following reason: Ample open TSA threads, please add to one of them instead of starting a new one. -- cortex

posted by The Winsome Parker Lewis

Put on a kilt, and strike a blow against stupidity!

Deleted thread: 97598

This post was deleted for the following reason: There's an Opt-Out Day post already and I think at least two other open TSA posts, maybe add this to one of those. -- cortex

posted by krautland

Moral heuristics, public policy, and self-defeating tribalism

Deleted thread: 97589

This post was deleted for the following reason: this is again seeming like a giant linkdump of articles loosely based around a theme that is again somewhat inscrutable given the framing. This seems like a grwat post, but for some other site. -- jessamyn

posted by kliuless

This city deserves a better class of criminal.

Deleted thread: 97586

This post was deleted for the following reason: there are several open TSA threads, please put this in one of them. -- jessamyn

posted by d. z. wang

How does Google work?

Deleted thread: 97575

This post was deleted for the following reason: No offense Phire, but this is infographic blog spam for a skeevy pay per click blog. -- mathowie

posted by Phire

The Panopticon finally pays off

Deleted thread: 97573

This post was deleted for the following reason: not actually stolen (that's scott in the photo) and he's not in Vermont either (bay area, California) -- mathowie

posted by mecran01

mini time travel

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This post was deleted for the following reason: This was just posted yesterday. -- mathowie

posted by mdn

Comic People

Deleted thread: 97544

This post was deleted for the following reason: Yeah, this should be a comment in yesterday's thread about it. -- mathowie

posted by Dim Siawns

take this beard and shove it!

Deleted thread: 97542

This post was deleted for the following reason: News of the weird stuff usually isn't great for mefi and this doesn't seem like an exception. -- cortex

posted by analogue

Postal Worker Secretly Films Customer's Racist Rant

Deleted thread: 97532

This post was deleted for the following reason: Random crazy racist woman establishes herself as shitheel on camera, sure, why is this good for the front page of mefi? -- cortex

posted by ericb

Advertising in context - one day only, presumably

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This post was deleted for the following reason: Buh? -- cortex

posted by bhb

THESE ARE MY GOOD SWEAT PANTS!

Deleted thread: 97503

This post was deleted for the following reason: I hear Robert Downey Jr. didn't even read the previous post. -- cortex

posted by DMan

Actress Michelle Nicastro, Soap star, "When Harry met Sally," & Eponine dies at 50

Deleted thread: 97496

This post was deleted for the following reason: Not a big deal, randomkeystrike, but if there's gonna be an obit post for Nicastro it might need to be something with more meat and context than a short Variety blurb. -- cortex

posted by randomkeystrike

Curtis Got Slapped By A White Teacher

Deleted thread: 97495

This post was deleted for the following reason: This is a little too Something-Awfulish. -- cortex

posted by Drainage!

Anxiously awaiting the results of this case...

Deleted thread: 97453

This post was deleted for the following reason: Manitwoba -- cortex

posted by greatgefilte

Explaining SE Asian politics through the medium of naked women

Deleted thread: 97438

This post was deleted for the following reason: Tin probably needs to be presented a lot more clearly and with some context. -- cortex

posted by Paul Slade

What shall we do with this iPhone?

Deleted thread: 97345

This post was deleted for the following reason: It's a post, Jim, but not as we know it. -- cortex

posted by Biru

"An Unbelievable Case of Concealment."

Deleted thread: 97333

This post was deleted for the following reason: sorry, just missed it. -- mathowie

posted by ericb

Toby Jones Big Ass Post & Commentorium

Deleted thread: 97325

This post was deleted for the following reason: Twoby Jtwos -- cortex

posted by Rat Spatula

No more shines, Billy.

Deleted thread: 97294

This post was deleted for the following reason: Sorry, I gotta whack this one. -- mathowie

posted by apranica

Windmill, windmill. sigh

Deleted thread: 97279

This post was deleted for the following reason: you might need a little more context with this one. I'm all in favor of SLYT posts, but folks aren't getting this one. -- jessamyn

posted by vapidave

Black Man Loves Pokemon

Deleted thread: 97263

This post was deleted for the following reason: eh -- cortex

posted by livejamie

"I wanna screw the whole world"

Deleted thread: 97249

This post was deleted for the following reason: right now this is a three post blog and a "coming soon" link, can you post a link to it when there's something there? -- jessamyn

posted by ReWayne

Coolest marijuana invention ever

Deleted thread: 97246

This post was deleted for the following reason: wikipipe seems to be trying to spam us. -- jessamyn

posted by Gregstonificatore

The World of Legal Drugs

Deleted thread: 97212

This post was deleted for the following reason: so high right now -- cortex

posted by bhb

Understanding italian politics in two words.

Deleted thread: 97210

This post was deleted for the following reason: despite the title, this post still needs more than this to make it explicable to most people, if not everyone. -- jessamyn

posted by -

Anything worse than this isn't fun

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This post was deleted for the following reason: 97198

posted by twoleftfeet