Nigro Wrote: ------------------------------------------------------- > If you go on desktop it shows you worldwide trends > and #closeFCPS is on it No, it doesn't. It shows local trends. Always. On mine, I see #DCSnow and MCPS are trending as well. You think MCPS is trending in Indonesia? Hell no. From: https://support.twitter.com/groups/50-welcome-to-twitter/topics/203-faqs/article
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It's really not. The writer of that piece doesn't know that Twitter knows (approximately) where you are. Twitter gives you what's trending around you, not worldwide.
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Conservative state. Tends to believe in freedom of companies to make money and that the private sector does things better. Is that wise? I'm not a fan of how far it's gone.
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snakeinthegrass Wrote: ------------------------------------------------------- > To those doubting the Outback closing, perhaps you > could explain why the property is listed for lease > on loopnet? Two reasons. One, I called them and they said they were still open. Two, my friend was there the day it was posted buying gift cards. Just thought of a third; because you didn't link to
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I just wonder how many of these are true.
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Welll... Wrote: ------------------------------------------------------- > Kardinal Wrote: > -------------------------------------------------- > ----- > > Then why did I just call there and get an > answer > > and they said they're not closing? > > Perhaps FFXU just has a lot of inexplicable > assholes who make up shit? I am shocked!! Shocked!
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snakeinthegrass Wrote: ------------------------------------------------------- > The Outback on Fairfax Blvd between Freddy's and > CVS is closed and for lease. Then why did I just call there and get an answer and they said they're not closing?
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RE: Outback I had heard rumors they were in trouble after their GM moved to the one in Arlington. Not the best food, but I had some good memories from there.
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That sucks. I doubt they and China Star have the same ownership. You can order online from China Star, but not Yen Cheng. And yeah, I miss Carlos O'Kelly's a lot too. That was my go-to hangout.
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Get help soon please Wrote: ------------------------------------------------------- > Are you completely heartless? They're on FFXU. Of course they're heartless. Do not expect decency.
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89302 Wrote: ------------------------------------------------------- > how was it done? what time of day? what social > group were his/her peers? was the student on > medication? > > answers might be more forthcoming if more > information was shared Still not clear it was suicide. If it actually was, there will be no information released through official channels. Journalist
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Tyra Hook Wrote: ------------------------------------------------------- > I am done with all of these hate comments, made up > stories and the dehumanization of Cara. You all > may find it hilarious and "Oh lets talk shit about > this girl." NO. STFU. AND IF YOU HAVE NOTHING > INTELLIGENT TO SAY OR YOUR NOT PAYING HER RESPECTS > THEN HIT THE DAMN ROAD. Who cares how she died. &
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Al Ameriki Wrote: ------------------------------------------------------- > > To be perfectly honest, anyone who comes to FU to > grieve a death or looking for compassion has a few > screws loose. It's not like this is the first time > this has happened. Maybe you people should revert > back to old days and pick up a phone and call > someone or, God forbid, speak to someone
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Drugs are the answer Wrote: ------------------------------------------------------- > Kardinal Wrote: > -------------------------------------------------- > ----- > > Drugs are the answer Wrote: > > > -------------------------------------------------- > > > ----- > > > These kids need to just turn to drugs instead > > of > > > killing them
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Drugs are the answer Wrote: ------------------------------------------------------- > These kids need to just turn to drugs instead of > killing themselves. > > > I'm sure their parents would rather have a drug > addicted kid than a dead body. Sure. But there are other options. Tends of millions of us who didn't do drugs or kill ourselves.
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RE: @Surprised Wrote: ------------------------------------------------------- > I know about both because I'm a student in FCPS. > > I did not say that Emma killed herself. I am > saying that it is a problem that Twitter and other > social media users are perpetuating rumors that > she committed suicide, in fact, that both girls > committed suicide. > > It is very di
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UHHHHHH SOMETHING NOT RIGHT HERE Wrote: ------------------------------------------------------- > Something is very weird here. > > She goes missing on Sunday, no one has heard from > her since. > > She is then broadcasted as missing and then > literally minutes later jumps in front of a > train..? We have NO information about a train having anything to do with it. O
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Sarahchs_0501602 Wrote: ------------------------------------------------------- > This is extremely upsetting. What ever the cause > of her death might be, people should not be > objectifying a 16 year old girl who died. SHOW > SOME RESPECT people!!! I am really feeling for her > parents, the death of a child is always the worst. The reaction here is terrible, but that's the natur
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I dont get it Wrote: ------------------------------------------------------- > Why would someone as attractive and seemingly > popular as this girl get bullied and by who? > > Maybe Im too old to understand, but this whole > bullying thing is like a foreign language to me. I > just dont get it. We had bullys when I was in > school and if you stood up to them JUST ONCE they
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What how Wrote: ------------------------------------------------------- > It seems like there is more than one cara who > passed away, from what I've seen on twitter. From what I can tell, a girl named Cara died back in May, committing suicide because she was bullied over being a fan of a particular band. That band's community kind of rallied around her. Now they're seeing the same hast
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RebelStrong Wrote: ------------------------------------------------------- > Have some respect people. This is the second > student Fairfax County has lost in a week. Some > comments on here are absolutely disgusting. Her > parents, sister, friends, and even total strangers > are now grieving her loss. She did not go missing > for attention, and stop posting sexual comments. >
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YwPn4 Wrote: ------------------------------------------------------- > Did she jump in front of the VRE train today? All > it says was it was a female. > > I find no news of this alleged death. Yeah, doesn't seem to have hit the news yet. Hyper-local (Patch, Fairfax Times, etc) news outlets usually work 9-5 and this broke about 8pm. I wouldn't expect to see anything until tomorro
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What how Wrote: ------------------------------------------------------- > No details on her death?? People dont just > randomly die, there has to be some reason!! Twitter, for what it's worth, is alluding to suicide prompted by bullying. I have no idea if that's true or not. Hashtag is #ripcara https://twitter.com/hashtag/ripcara?f=realtime&src=hash
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FCPD Wrote: ------------------------------------------------------- > She died seems that way. RIP. :(
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Police blocked West Ox around 9:30 near Fairfax Town Center last night. What was going on?
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Any word on what's replacing Piero's on Main Street? Damn I miss Carlos O'Kelly's.
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10001001010101010 Wrote: ------------------------------------------------------- > > I believe that someone needs to run over Mr. Cena > with a steamroller before I feel justice will > truly be done. It seems like he got off with a > slap on the wrist. And on what do you base this?
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btpEv Wrote: ------------------------------------------------------- > KnowIt Wrote: > -------------------------------------------------- > ----- > > Educate yourself before you post again. Reread > my > > 12:41 post today. No one ran at anyone. Watch > the > > video too. As for locusts, the reference does > not > > fit here. > > Cena went over to
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WTF!?! Wrote: ------------------------------------------------------- > KnowIt Wrote: > -------------------------------------------------- > ----- > > Equal culpability. Neither man stopped to think > of > > the consequences of his actions. I'm sure that > the > > ultimate Judge sentenced Mr. O'Brien to > something > > that he won't like either. > >
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Pissed off Best Buy employee Wrote: ------------------------------------------------------- > I was there in the store that day and he had red > marks on his face. Cena clearly got away with > murder. I guess working for the church got him > off. What a shame. If this were a black man who > hit Mr Obrian he would be locked up for at least > 10 years. Did you testify? His worki
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