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Adorable panda cub alert! -- (link) - Name Withheld By Request Mar 25, 07:29
Nancy Kissel (American woman who killed her husband) sentenced to life in prison in Hong Kong. - loosilu Mar 25, 07:24
D'oh! - znufrii Mar 25, 07:20
So, when wife dropped off the kids at daycare today Alex was the 6th infant (2 years or less) and still just 1 employee in that room. *Not* cool. - Don Homer Mar 25, 07:18 1
- Complain to the management. -- nm - lileve Mar 25, 07:29
The latest contenders for lead in the next Bourne film. -- (link) - LMS Mar 25, 07:14 4
- Taylor is so delicious. -- nm - Amy Mar 25, 07:22
- Huh. I didn't know it was for sure that Damon wasn't coming back. - Name Withheld By Request Mar 25, 07:20 1
  - He would only come back if Greengrass came back, and Greengrass said he'd only come back if Crystal Palace were league champions. - LMS Mar 25, 07:25
- I'll only watch if it's Cooper. -- nm - nubby Mar 25, 07:18
There was a school shooting 15 minutes from my house. At a Middle school. -- nm - Amy Mar 25, 07:13 6
- That's not good. -- nm - Don Homer Mar 25, 07:21 4
  - But the kids were 15. How is 15 Middle School? -- nm - Amy Mar 25, 07:22 3
    - Older kids in 8th grade, or perhaps 9th grade (I was middle school in 9th). -- nm - Don Homer Mar 25, 07:26 2
      - we called that Junior High. -- nm - loosilu Mar 25, 07:27 1
        
        they've been compressing schools here. -- nm - Remlik Mar 25, 07:37
- : ( -- nm - Andie Mar 25, 07:13
also, hi trish! - tRuMaN Mar 25, 07:05
Amazon fires Rogert Ebert and ends his career in retailing -- (link) - ty97 Mar 25, 07:04 3
- He says he was fired but he really wasn't. Amazon is no longer going to offer that service to people in Illinois. -- nm - lileve Mar 25, 07:22 2
  - In effect, everyone from Illinois was fired. -- nm - ty97 Mar 25, 07:23 1
    - To me it's not being fired. They were never employees. Maybe an end to a partnership but not fired. -- nm - lileve Mar 25, 07:28
I've been on the new MetroNorth trains twice and something is missing. - lileve Mar 25, 07:03 3
- you guys have trash bins *on* the trains? we only have trash/recycling on the platforms. -- nm - Andie Mar 25, 07:04 2
  - I know. How would you keep them emptied? -- nm - Amy Mar 25, 07:19 1
    - Cleaners at terminus, I'd guess. -- nm - ty97 Mar 25, 07:23
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- How could that *possibly" go wrong? -- nm - znufrii Mar 25, 06:50
- Second place is a set of steak knives. -- nm - not2fast Mar 25, 06:50 2
  - Third place is you're fucking fired. -- nm - nubby Mar 25, 07:29
  - brass balls -- nm - prayformojo Mar 25, 06:54
LivingSocial: $35 Facial - oblique Mar 25, 06:33
Radiohead to publish their own free newspaper on Monday. -- (link) - LMS Mar 25, 06:33
Happy Fall Of The Canadian Gov't Day Everybody! (Be sure to tune in at 1:30pm EST to watch it all go down.) -- nm - Name Withheld By Request Mar 25, 06:24
Happy birthday, Beaker! - nubby Mar 25, 06:20 8
- bappy hirthday beaker -- nm - tRuMaN Mar 25, 07:12
- Happy Birthday Beak! -- nm - Mel Profit Mar 25, 07:11
- happy birthday! -- nm - decline Mar 25, 07:07
- Happy Birthday! -- nm - ty97 Mar 25, 07:04
- Bappy Hirthday! -- nm - lileve Mar 25, 07:03
- happy birthday! -- nm - loosilu Mar 25, 07:02
- hope you have a great day! happy happy -- nm - CQ Mar 25, 06:22
- Happy Birthday! -- nm - Andie Mar 25, 06:22
I hate when the pace at which I'm able to surf the net is waay ahead of the pace which stuff I read updates. - volnelk Mar 25, 06:14 3
- Go read some of the gossip sites. - Trish Mar 25, 07:00 2
  - bah, go read foxnews.com that should keep you entertained. -- nm - tRuMaN Mar 25, 07:05
  - I'm at work. They are all blocked here. As are games sites. The pool is pretty limited. Let's get a fight going. -- nm - volnelk Mar 25, 07:02
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SITWAP: Liz Taylor, at her request, was late to her own funeral. -- (link) - nubby Mar 25, 06:03 28
- Nice. -- nm - kelly Mar 25, 07:12
- nice -- nm - znufrii Mar 25, 06:48
- That is classic -- nm - amoxy Mar 25, 06:43
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- Colin Farrel was there? -- nm - lileve Mar 25, 06:19
- am I the only one that finds this obnoxious? -- nm - CQ Mar 25, 06:16 18
  - On the 10 point scale of obnoxiousness, this barely registers as a 1 -- nm - Trish Mar 25, 07:16
  - yes. -- nm - loosilu Mar 25, 07:03
  - It's her last wish, why not? -- nm - lileve Mar 25, 06:46 8
    - and she was *famous* for being late. i'm sure everyone there laughed. -- nm - Andie Mar 25, 06:48 7
      - so if someone was famous for being an a-hole, we should celebrate that? -- nm - CQ Mar 25, 07:14 5
        
        you'd be in a hurry to bury a friend? -- nm - loosilu Mar 25, 07:20
        
        You should send her an angry letter -- nm - Bacon Mar 25, 07:18
        
        i hate lateness too, but this was a joke. :) -- nm - Andie Mar 25, 07:17 2
        
        yeah, I'm all angry for no reason. hee -- nm - CQ Mar 25, 07:25
        
        Exactly. FIfteen minutes and an explaination is funny. Had it been an hour on the other hand.... -- nm - Name Withheld By Request Mar 25, 07:21
      - "Now the party don't start till I walk in" -- nm - MDH Mar 25, 06:55
  - It's obnoxious, but also self-aware so it doesn't really matter. -- nm - Roger More Mar 25, 06:44
  - Why would you care? -- nm - amoxy Mar 25, 06:43
  - yes. it's amusing. (also, Colin Farrell did the reading? what?) -- nm - Andie Mar 25, 06:17 3
    - a sexy young dude? love it. I wonder if she asked him herself. -- nm - loosilu Mar 25, 07:03 2
      - Using an OUIJI Board? -- nm - Bacon Mar 25, 07:17 1
        
        same way she requested to be late to the funeral! -- nm - loosilu Mar 25, 07:20
  - Yes. :-) -- nm - MDH Mar 25, 06:17
- heh -- nm - Beaker Mar 25, 06:11
- that is awesome. -- nm - Andie Mar 25, 06:07
- What a diva. I love this. -- nm - MDH Mar 25, 06:07
- I love this. -- nm - Mel Profit Mar 25, 06:06
NPR has an article on "The Book of Mormon" musical -- (link) - MDH Mar 25, 06:02 3
- it got a smashingly good review in the Times today, and EW as well (to the extent that they still bother oto offer theater coverage) -- nm - znufrii Mar 25, 06:12 2
  - I've heard very good things. Definitely want to check it out. -- nm - MDH Mar 25, 06:16
  - Washington Post really liked it too -- nm - prayformojo Mar 25, 06:15
i think i'm .... hungover. it's been a long time. - Andie Mar 25, 05:59 4
- Last time I was drunk was 3 summers ago. Neighbor had a bottle of Jameson's. It wasn't pretty and I wasn't proud the next day. - bc/nc Mar 25, 06:04
- What did you do about clothes for the event? -- nm - prayformojo Mar 25, 06:00 2
  - i went home. my friend called and said she couldn't meet till 15 later than our original time, so i chanced it. - Andie Mar 25, 06:06 1
    - Nascar pit crews applaud your turnaround there. - Name Withheld By Request Mar 25, 06:15
Sorry, DonHomer, but I just bingoed you. -- nm - nubby Mar 25, 05:51 1
- Nice. A shame the 7-tile bonus isn't that great in this game. -- nm - Don Homer Mar 25, 06:00
LYC: Lady Gaga re-released "Born This Way" at 3am entitled "Born This Way (Country Road Version)" and yes, it's a country song now -- (link) - MDH Mar 25, 05:49 [youtube] 5
- I don't see anything wrong with this. -- nm - Justin Bieber si Mar 25, 06:15
- Remember when country artist John Michael Montgomery and R&B artist All-4-One used to share songs? -- nm - Dano Mar 25, 06:09
- Ok, you know I love me some Gaga. But this is a bit much. If you're gonna do this, go all the way with it and do it. - Jim Mar 25, 06:06 1
  - Agreed. She leaked the lyrics to "judas" also. This album is going to be wild. -- nm - MDH Mar 25, 06:07
- People who know how to make a ton of money -- nm - oblique Mar 25, 06:05
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Today's free Amazon Android App: Shazam Encore ($4.99) -- (link) - oblique Mar 25, 05:29
Interesting "6 degrees of Kevin Bacon" tidbit. Was out to dinner with friends last night and found out Eric is friends with Mark Cuban's brother. - TWuG Mar 25, 05:27
Fight breaks out on NYC subway over woman eating spagettii....(link) - Walt_ Disney Mar 25, 05:06 [youtube] 15
- Can't understand what they are saying. What started the fight? -- nm - lileve Mar 25, 06:28
- yeah, you don't eat on the subway. unwritten rule -- nm - CQ Mar 25, 05:28 12
  - I would do it rarely (and always fast food, never anything that required utensils) but it always felt weird. -- nm - znufrii Mar 25, 06:50
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    - I can understand no food that needs a fork or spoon. -- nm - lileve Mar 25, 06:43
  - First I've heard of that. I've eaten pizza on the subway. I didn't have time to sit and eat I had to be on the go. -- nm - lileve Mar 25, 06:24 2
    - *fights you* -- nm - CQ Mar 25, 06:31 1
      - haha! -- nm - lileve Mar 25, 06:33
  - anything? i see people eating chips, etc pretty regularly. -- nm - Andie Mar 25, 05:57 5
    - well, yeah a light snack like chips or a cookie, but a dinner? no heh -- nm - CQ Mar 25, 06:13
    - It varies by subway. On the DC system it's a major rule with signs everywhere. - Don Homer Mar 25, 06:00 1
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    - (that said, without even reading the article, eating spaghetti is stupid.) -- nm - Andie Mar 25, 05:58 1
      - that reminds me of this, from Steven Wright - prayformojo Mar 25, 06:04
- Looks like a re-release is in order for that GnR album. -- nm - bc/nc Mar 25, 05:24
Hmm. Just upgraded to Firefox 4. Don't like the refresh button placement. -- nm - Don Homer Mar 25, 04:49 2
- Yeah, same here. Fortunately it is easy to move. -- nm - not2fast Mar 25, 06:20
- Oh good. Figured out how to move it. -- (link) - Don Homer Mar 25, 04:58
Duke? - prayformojo Mar 25, 04:38 4
- I have UCONN beating them in the next round anyway so i'm still good -- nm - J Mar 25, 05:00
- Well, I still have my final 2 teams - Strongbad Mar 25, 04:50
- My bracket is obliterated. -- nm - Don Homer Mar 25, 04:48 1
  - Doing a bracket has largely become ceremonial for me - prayformojo Mar 25, 04:49
Happy Friday!! -- nm - Don Homer Mar 25, 04:17 1
- Happy Gilmore -- nm - Danedukenuuk Mar 25, 04:17
Maybe he's fast asleep enough that I can transfer him to the crib and go to f***ing bed -- nm - Beryllium (iPhone) Mar 25, 01:13
Jeebus, mafic. -- nm - Reagen Mar 24, 23:17 7
- you're really not going to like what just happened. - mafic Mar 24, 23:33 6
  - why is it that the ST chicks have been playing scrabble-like games for several years on FB, and we never discuss it here, but now the dudes - loosilu Mar 25, 07:11
  - Don Homer was killing me until I just got 'ditz' for 102 points :) -- nm - decline Mar 25, 07:08 1
    - d'oh! -- nm - Don Homer Mar 25, 07:16
  - (and yes you just took my spot) -- nm - Reagen Mar 24, 23:38
  - I've scored over 35 on four words and I'm losing over 100 points. -- nm - Reagen Mar 24, 23:37 1
    - it's hard not to use all your letters with two esses and a blank. -- nm - mafic Mar 24, 23:50
Harmed in the hospital? Should you sue? -- (link) - James Bond (aka Igor) Mar 24, 23:07
Nominee for the best use of a oft used famous quote -- (link) - zeitgeist Mar 24, 22:41 [Backboard] 1
- In tonight's performance - defining the need for rules - they included the line "without rules... - MojaveMeg Mar 24, 22:49
"Party All the Time" is over 9000 times better than Rebecca effing Black. -- nm - Qale Mar 24, 22:22 1
- You're just on Eddie Murphy's side because he likes tranny hookers. -- nm - Dano Mar 25, 05:41
Anyone bored? I am trying to find how many pediatric (up to 18 years old) ER visits there are for "abdominal pain" in the US per year. - James Bond (aka Igor) Mar 24, 22:20 5
- I went once at 18, and left my appendix there later that night. -- nm - peglegpete Mar 24, 22:41 1
  - Appendicitis is the most common pediatric surgical emergency. -- nm - James Bond (aka Igor) Mar 24, 22:43
- wouldn't abdominal issues be confused with other problems like diarehia, vomiting - zeitgeist Mar 24, 22:35 2
  - You'd be surprised how often my daughter claimed abdominal pain when she was in high school. A more caring mom would quite likely have - MojaveMeg Mar 24, 22:43
  - Diarrhea and vomiting actually get separated from abdominal pain (in the stats I have seen). I am just looking for a number to add content - James Bond (aka Igor) Mar 24, 22:41
Pixie is ... -- nm - James Bond (aka Igor) Mar 24, 22:18 5
- Spawns biggest fan -- nm - Bacon Mar 25, 07:14
- dust -- nm - zeitgeist Mar 24, 22:36
- ...misguided. (the leafs, really?) -- nm - mafic Mar 24, 22:24 1
  - you can't stop the Leafs train, you can only hope to get off the tracks before it runs you over -- nm - moles Mar 24, 22:30
- god -- nm - moles Mar 24, 22:20

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