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On a serious -- and potentially lifesaving -- topic: Bone marrow donation.

Practicing armchair psychiatry. submitted by twickster

For the record, I'm not Eve. submitted by Ellen Cherry

Just the spelling alone is enough to make your head hurt. submitted by cddesigns

Smurf this. submitted by Lute Skywatcher, who also wrote the tag, thanks!

One ring to game them all. submitted by Lute Skywatcher

Now playing at the Hell Metroplex.

Did you know there are three English words that end . . . badly.

Free the gnomes!

I scream, you scream, we all scream.

Meet Fonda Love.

Doper summer reading list. here

I pity the marrying fool. submitted by Abigail Falck

A nutty project for the SDMB. submitted by Nature's Call

Give peas a chance.

The Dope is mightier than the sword. submitted by Ellen Cherry, who also wrote the tag, thanks!

I wish I couldn't say my brain doesn't hurt. submitted by Congodwarf, who also wrote the tag, thanks!

Story's a little fish-y. submitted by Cheez_Whiz

Next question: Where's Donald's pants? submitted by Melanie Cooke

Some sheepish correspondence. submitted by tlaurent

Some people can tell a joke. submitted by raysmo

The arc of a thread. submitted by silenus

How did I get here? submitted by screech-owl

Dopers are so colorful. submitted by sfdawn

The Doper Alert Network swings into action.here

Animal control submitted by Anaptyxis

What's in a name? In this case, a sketch. submitted by Deep Fried

The Cooperstown of boob tube bad guys.

It's hard to measure up to Dopers.

One T-shirt, hold the mayo.

Oh, favicon! submitted by Chronos

Mercury, Jupiter, Uranus. submitted by tofergregg

Pile on the new guy! submitted by all the moderators, giggling

There's death. And taxes. And this thread submitted by Chronos

Now playing at the Cracked Metroplex. submitted by Billdo

No really, officer, it's a sample for the clinic. submitted by Annie-Xmas

The question from far, far away: Who's your Daddy? submitted by Maus Magill, who also helped with the tag, thanks!

Take of this and eat. submitted by Annie-Xmas

In heaven there is no beer. submitted by Kythereia

She has freckles on her, but she is nice. submitted by the bootyful Ellen Cherry

Meet Gladly, the crosseyed bear.

I think that I shall never see / A poem as lovely as a Girl Scout cookie. submitted by LifeOnWry

Somebody call a doctor! submitted by Kythereia

It's rock n' roll, yeah yeah yeah yeah.

I'm not seeing it. submitted by Chronos, who had enough vision to write the tag too, thanks!

A natural subject of discussion.

Give the people what they want. Preferably with jelly. submitted by Cartooniverse

Saved by the numbers. submitted by The Weird One

But where do you pass Go, and where is your $200.00?

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