2010-11-30

toronto - favourite bartenders or servers?

Post 171885 by butterball deleted for the following reason: without knowing why you're asking this question it's just chatfilter. -- jessamyn

Is sisterhood above betrayal??

Post 171872 by dupedyestafada deleted for the following reason: this is a combination of a question you've already asked before and a blog-promotion question. It's not passing the smell test and needs to go. If you ask another question about this topic please make sure you're staying within the guidelines. Thanks. -- jessamyn

Slang from around the world

Post 171833 by chrisinseoul deleted for the following reason: this seems chatty and not really focused on a problem to be solved. -- jessamyn

2010-11-28

Please help me identify the guy who assaulted me in Vancouver, BC

Post 171688 by chazmath deleted for the following reason: I'm sorry you had to go through that, but this is not something askme is intended to be used for. -- cortex

2010-11-27

Did you cook the books?

Post 171587 by lblair deleted for the following reason: this seems much more like a chatfilter question - if you can't explain why you are asking the question and it just seems like it's polling the audience, maybe you need to refine it and ask again next week? -- jessamyn

How to get business in Web design/development within UK?

Post 171558 by goldenmean deleted for the following reason: There's not really a specific question here that askme can answer for you. If you can narrow this down to something more focused than "how can I get business", maybe try this again next week. -- cortex

2010-11-23

Would anyone online be willing to send their unwanted books free of charge?

Post 171370 by GlassHeart deleted for the following reason: This seems like a weird use of ask metafilter and not really a question. -- mathowie

Am I a bad person for not wanting this?

Post 171309 by Anonymous deleted for the following reason: at poster's request -- mathowie

2010-11-22

Have you been gaslighted?

Post 171269 by GIMG deleted for the following reason: If there's not some specific problem you're trying to solve here, this is basically "tell me stories" chatfilter. -- cortex

Video from the 12/11/2010 Montreal Grinderman Show?

Post 171242 by pookzilla deleted for the following reason: This is a craigslist sort of thing; it is definitely not an askme sort of thing. -- cortex

2010-11-21

T.S.A. stands for ...

Post 171163 by coffeefilter deleted for the following reason: This is not really what askme is for. -- cortex

calling Dr. Bloom...

Post 171126 by doubtless deleted for the following reason: this appears to be a poll. What problem are you trying to solve? -- jessamyn

2010-11-19

And the band played on... and on, and on

Post 171002 by Noah deleted for the following reason: poster's request -- jessamyn

2010-11-17

Now that Real isn't Real how does actual reality prove it is real?

Post 170826 by Anonymous deleted for the following reason: poster's request -- jessamyn

What / how do other languages sound to you?

Post 170805 by IvanKalinin deleted for the following reason: I love language stuff too, but this is Chatfilter. -- cortex

Show me your world through story

Post 170787 by LarrenD deleted for the following reason: if this is about metafilter, it needs to be reposted to metatalk, sorry about that. -- jessamyn

Oh No, Another Sweater

Post 170757 by AuntieRuth deleted for the following reason: I know gift threads are fun, but if there's nothing more specific than "you are male, I know nothing about you, what do you want for Christmas" then this is really too close to chatfilter. -- cortex

2010-11-16

Looking for work with lots of experience and not many credentials

Post 170731 by Electric Elf deleted for the following reason: poster's request -- jessamyn

2010-11-14

Tis the season to be overstuffed.

Post 170479 by elsietheeel deleted for the following reason: Recipes are great but there's been a LOT of recipe threads in the past, "anything goes" doesn't really give folks a direction to go with this, and several "I'll go first" examples is really marching this straight into chatfilter territory. -- cortex

2010-11-13

Thankful for take-out!

Post 170394 by PCup deleted for the following reason: poster's request -- jessamyn

Tell me where I am

Post 170382 by ebesan deleted for the following reason: It's not really clear here why you're asking this or whether you've actually done any reading about traditional navigational tool. Is there something you need to know that existing resources aren't helping you with? Etc. -- cortex

2010-11-12

Who are Glenn Beck's current advertising sponsors?

Post 170340 by Dee Xtrovert deleted for the following reason: If you want to drop me a line we can talk about putting this back up without 90% of it being not-part-of-the-question GRAR, but this really isn't okay as is. -- cortex

2010-11-11

Things are not always what they appear to be...

Post 170243 by sundrop deleted for the following reason: poster's request -- jessamyn

2010-11-10

How much to charge for a loan?

Post 170188 by shoe478 deleted for the following reason: please talk to us re: AskMe and the seven day limit, thanks. -- jessamyn

2010-11-09

Does Berocca reduce birth control efficacy and how long til steroid cream soaks in?

Post 170084 by KLF deleted for the following reason: no, it's not okay to ask two questions. If you can pick one and get back to me real quick maybe we can salvage one. -- jessamyn

What should every idiot know about your country?

Post 170011 by semacd deleted for the following reason: This is cute but, yeah, it is pretty much chatfilter. -- cortex

2010-11-06

Help Me Find These Items!

Post 169805 by patronuscharms deleted for the following reason: you need to pick one of these questions and ask the other one next week. MeMail us quickly and we can edit this down to one for you. -- jessamyn

2010-11-04

Tenant wants better lock. Owners don't.

Post 169593 by scratch deleted for the following reason: poster's request. -- jessamyn

2010-11-03

The fall-out after ending a "romantic" friendship / pseudo or quasi-relationship: it seems the effects are the same?

Post 169554 by sniperantics deleted for the following reason: I am sorry for this situation but there isn't a question in here. Maybe take some time to formulate one and post again next week? -- jessamyn

love vs in love

Post 169538 by cartmancakes deleted for the following reason: this is chatfilter. Without any sort of "this is a problem I am trying to solve" it's not okay for AskMe. -- jessamyn

2010-11-02

say you gave all americans their first 500kwh of electricity free each month

Post 169445 by kimyo deleted for the following reason: this is hypothetical filter. What is the problem you are trying to solve. Possible future world scenarios aren't really okay for AskMe. -- jessamyn

2010-11-01

What do American people think of Obama?

Post 169382 by mizukko deleted for the following reason: this is a confusing ramble of a question, I'm not sure what you are asking of the AskMe audience. -- jessamyn