2007-09-29

How rich was Emperor Palpatine?

Post 72674 by brokekid deleted for the following reason: hypothetical and yet googleable?

I thought I was so clever...

Post 72654 by nintendo deleted for the following reason: Huh. This is a rare genuine askme double. There you go, nintendo!

Bad movies that Meryl is great in.

Post 72652 by asavage deleted for the following reason: Hey, internet guy, there's a little thing around here called Chatfilter that you might want to read ab—oh. Hello, Mr. Savage. Sorry about all this, but "let's chat about Meryl Streep, and good actors in bad movies in general while we're at it" is kind of out of bounds, great goddam actress or not.

2007-09-27

Skillz: surprised by learning.

Post 72506 by craniac deleted for the following reason: whilie interesting, this is "I'll go first" chatfilter which means it might be better as a metachat topic, or possibly rephrased to have some sort of problem to be solved.

How often do you think about global catastophe?

Post 72502 by sully75 deleted for the following reason: chatfilter.

2007-09-26

if only jonmc were here...

Post 72484 by bingo deleted for the following reason: metatalk, wtf?

CPA and Financial Advisor in Baltimore City

Post 72447 by Anonymous deleted for the following reason:

2007-09-25

Do I tell the whole truth and nothing but the truth?

Post 72405 by anastasiav deleted for the following reason: poster's request

2007-09-24

Engineer to host TV show

Post 72282 by UrbanAdventurer deleted for the following reason: This seems more like a job than a question, sorry.

2007-09-23

Can you know love?

Post 72235 by Anonymous deleted for the following reason:

What's the most interesting thing you've ever heard of?

Post 72190 by penguin pie deleted for the following reason: Actually, this really, really is chatfilter. Makes for an interesting question, but it feels like there's been a sort of upswing of this sort of thing on AskMe lately and this is a pretty balls-out "let's talk about stuff" what's-your-favorite-foo prompt as presented

2007-09-21

Help me download this film!!

Post 72131 by bradth27 deleted for the following reason: this is not what ask metafilter is for.

If they made a movie about your career

Post 72084 by thisisdrew deleted for the following reason: It's not really clear what the heck this question is supposed to be, other than pretty much chatfilter.

2007-09-19

Toronto filter: big banks vs. credit unions

Post 71931 by Anonymous deleted for the following reason:

2007-09-18

Self-Trickery to Success

Post 71874 by Rykey deleted for the following reason: This is chatfilter, and there's been kind of an upswing of it lately. Rykey, I see your account is pretty new, so as a heads up: "hey, let's tell stories about foo and I'll go first" doesn't generally fly on AskMe.

Am I a credit risk?

Post 71861 by Anonymous deleted for the following reason:

ugh

Post 71860 by Anonymous deleted for the following reason:

Minvite me, please!

Post 71829 by nitsuj deleted for the following reason: use inviteshare not ask mefi

Kitty needs a name.

Post 71820 by nikko deleted for the following reason: name my pet questions really turn into chatfilter and lolfilter around here.

2007-09-17

Laptop damaged in fall

Post 71759 by Anonymous deleted for the following reason:

2007-09-16

Share your most beloved hobby.

Post 71665 by aleahey deleted for the following reason: this is really not what ask metafilter is for.

Does anyone in the world hate Ben Folds?

Post 71658 by Anyamatopoeia deleted for the following reason: This seems like pretty much "how do you feel about Ben Folds" chatfilter From the FAQ: "Questions that are some version of "What is the deal with X?"or "X sucks, am I right?" tend to not go well on Ask MetaFilter."

2007-09-14

What are your passions?

Post 71525 by objdoc deleted for the following reason: This is pretty dang chatfiltery.

2007-09-13

Please be kind

Post 71497 by haikuku deleted for the following reason: this needs to go into metatalk, or email me and I'll explain it to you.

2007-09-12

Liar liar difeq. on fire

Post 71431 by Anonymous deleted for the following reason:

Saw Parts

Post 71383 by houndog56 deleted for the following reason: Mark, askme really isn't intended as a swapmeet, but it's nice of you to offer.

2007-09-11

Mix selection bag of stuff and questions that have been bugging me this year

Post 71285 by complience deleted for the following reason: Random grabbag potpourri questions are not cool, man.

2007-09-09

Turning off timezone support in iCal

Post 71133 by anonymoose deleted for the following reason: check your email

2007-09-08

Re: My girlfriend hates my friends

Post 71089 by azure deleted for the following reason: this is really not what AskMe is for. If you're just updating, feel free to take it to metatalk.

2007-09-07

I don't want to walk you up to the casket!

Post 70989 by Anonymous deleted for the following reason: Huh. Anonydouble.

How can I cheat at Unemployment Insurance

Post 71032 by Brandon1600 deleted for the following reason: what the hell are you thinking? you can't do this here.

2007-09-06

What are your top-secret deals?

Post 70997 by floam deleted for the following reason: chatfilter

2007-09-04

How did my body become my fathers?

Post 70766 by HotPatatta deleted for the following reason: chatfilter. "...if your motivation for asking the question is 'I would like to participate in a discussion about X,' then you shouldn't be doing it in AskMe. If your motivation is 'I would like others to explain X to me,' then you're probably OK."

Planet Human

Post 70736 by nintendo deleted for the following reason: This is pretty much the ultimate chatfilter.

2007-09-02

What should I name my robot?

Post 70655 by __ deleted for the following reason: I'm thinking maybe you didn't even really expect this to not get deleted. And it's Labor Day weekend, and I respect that, but I'm going to go yell at you in #bunnies now.

2007-09-01

Kaytrem needs a db

Post 70603 by kaytrem deleted for the following reason: kaytrem needs to gtfo