November 14, 2007 
Ah, the honor system.
It's still around, if you look hard.
We had a restaurant in my area back in the 70's that operated on the honor system. You ordered a meal, enjoyed it, then payed what you thought it was worth.
They lasted three months. That's a sad commentary on my locale in the 70's.
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Everybody has a cause. Some folks are all about saving the whales, the trees, and eight-track tapes. Others want to ban the bomb, rap music, or extra-large stretch pants.
Today's FamilyFirst site has its own cause, NO MORE AOL CD'S!
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Reality based television shows are becoming the rage of network television. Whether it is spectacular car jumps, police ride-alongs, or living on an island with a bunch of strangers, these shows have captured our fancy. Today's FamSite looks at a show that is in the same vein, but with a dif... continue reading...
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turtleneck sweaters July 30, 2002 Reality based television shows are becoming the rage of network television. Whether it is spectacular car jumps, police ride-alongs, or living on an island with a bunch of strangers, these shows have captured our fancy. Today's FamSite looks at a show that is in the same vein, but with a dif... continue reading...
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wnet September 27, 2001 Reality based television shows are becoming the rage of network television. Whether it is spectacular car jumps, police ride-alongs, or living on an island with a bunch of strangers, these shows have captured our fancy. Today's FamSite looks at a show that is in the same vein, but with a dif... continue reading...
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