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		Radim on May 12, 2013 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Call Mom Maybe You "need" to, in the same way an engagement ring "needs" to be diamond and cost 3x your salary. Certain things matter! What matters even more is showing your appreciation outside of one designated day a year, or a shiny piece of carbon.

OGinparadise on May 12, 2013 [–]

You "need" to, in the same way an engagement ring "needs" to be diamond and cost 3x your salary. Certain things matter!

WTF? We're talking about a PHONE CALL vs a tweet for your mom not spending $20K. If you can't spare five minutes, don't bother with a tweet (unless you're in Iraq, the South Pole etc.)

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