Oh for fuck's sake people use the goddamn internet!!

May 05, 2009 10:02

So a friend of mine on Facebook posted this link: http://www.massagetoday.com/archives/2006/03/11.html with the following part highlighted " Pitocin was first synthesized in 1953, and became available for use two years later. By 1974, it was an established medical ( Read more... )

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kimbee80 May 5 2009, 19:53:09 UTC
YO! how do i find you on facebook?!

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red_girl_42 May 6 2009, 02:52:23 UTC
All I can add is a resounding YES! It makes me so mad when otherwise intelligent people pass on rumors they get online or through email.

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hypatiasghost May 6 2009, 04:07:12 UTC
Conversely, it makes me so incredibly pleased to read and hear about people's stories of "That just didn't seem right to me, so I checked it out." YES! Critical thinking FTW!

(And hi by the way! I didn't say hi to you when you added my LJ back, but I totally meant to!)

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Snopes... ember_burn May 6 2009, 04:21:33 UTC
I LOVE Snopes for the same reason. Especially for all of those forwards that just don't look right.
Hope everything is going well with you and your family. =)

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Re: Snopes... jadedusoliel May 6 2009, 04:47:32 UTC
Things are going really well. I'm pregnant again and we moved to a whole new region of the country (seems like a different planet after Phoenix). How are you?

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Re: Snopes... ember_burn May 6 2009, 20:43:20 UTC
I'm doing really well. I'm out in DC for a few more days, then I'm headed home to my boys. I'm just waiting for my big opportunity to come along in the working world so I can move up and ahead. And, on the family front, we're hoping to have another child late next year. =)

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Re: Snopes... the_leaking_pen May 12 2009, 21:32:19 UTC
I gotta say, there are times, like right now as the heat starts ramping up, that i envy you. Except, I'd totally go a bit further north and find a place in the cascades.

and please, what HASN'T been linked to autism. and after the revelation that the vaccination autism link was completely faked, what can you trust?

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