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  • Where are my 'pings'?

    01/20/2016 1:55:19 PM PST · by Marie · 53 replies
    FreeRepublic ^ | 1/20/2016 | self
    Before anyone gets mad, I've posted this in 'chat' - not 'news' or any of the other high-volume threads. I had a post pulled (that's fine - FRs prerogative), but now *all* of my 'pings' and comments are gone. Been a FReeper for 16 years and this has never happened to me before.
  • Retiree gets even, pennies at a time

    11/24/2005 9:42:57 AM PST · by ncountylee · 10 replies · 790+ views
    UPI ^ | 11/23/2005
    KINGSTON, Ontario, Nov. 23 (UPI) -- A Canadian retiree, angry because his credit card payments are processed south of the border, got even by paying his bill a few pennies at a time. Don Rogers of Kingston, Ontario, also hopes that his massive credit card statement will land him in the Guinness Book of World Records. He paid the bill on line in a total of 985 separate payments. What set Rogers off is the idea of his credit card statements being available to U.S. authorities under the Patriot Act. "Us retired guys are the most dangerous, because we have...