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can I be dumb, please? you know in fried calamari, there are rings and then... the other shape? - amanda jones Apr 14, 10:17 13
- I'm pretty sure it's just the tentacles. -- nm - mafic Apr 14, 10:20
- mine. - znufrii Apr 14, 10:19
- tubes. nm -- nm - groiny Apr 14, 10:18
- the rings are actually the 'head' portion slicked, the other shape are the tentacles. -- nm - Andie Apr 14, 10:18 8
  - air kiss. -- nm - amanda jones Apr 14, 10:18 1
    - (thank you for explaining.) -- nm - amanda jones Apr 14, 10:19
  - sliced, not slicked. -- nm - Andie Apr 14, 10:18 5
    - ewww - and if I was ever going to eat those - I would not now - Epiphany Apr 14, 10:19 4
      - I (heart) octopus too... -- nm - znufrii Apr 14, 10:20 1
        
        blech. -- nm - loosilu Apr 14, 10:21
      - ever eat oysters or clams? -- nm - loosilu Apr 14, 10:19 1
        
        I tried a oyster once. no, no, no. I may starve in New Orleans next week. - Epiphany Apr 14, 10:21
- tentacles? -- nm - loosilu Apr 14, 10:18
Oh come on! If you are representing 30 out of 31 Defendants in a case you should be able to put in your pleadings "representing all Defendants, - Stephen Apr 14, 10:07
If you're wondering if the sugar-free lemonade is good, it's not. -- nm - David Apr 14, 10:05 5
- *wonders what's the point* -- nm - znufrii Apr 14, 10:15
- sugar-free lemonade is just lemon -- nm - Beryllium Apr 14, 10:12
- where? -- nm - loosilu Apr 14, 10:08
- I prefer chastity, abstinence, and a flavorless mush I call "root-marm" - prayformojo Apr 14, 10:08
- Testify! -- nm - Epiphany Apr 14, 10:06
I've seen 47 or 48 of the top 50, 96 of the top 100. I haven't seen Alvin 2 in the 50-100 range, and I refuse to. How many Twilight films are there? - JaxSean Apr 14, 10:05 4
- 34. I feel very unschooled. -- nm - amanda jones Apr 14, 10:18
- 3 - soon to be 5 -- nm - Epiphany Apr 14, 10:07 2
  - Ah, so it is 47/50 for me. The first one is just Twilight, and it made $192M. blerg. -- nm - JaxSean Apr 14, 10:16 1
    - you are so close - why not go the distance? -- nm - Epiphany Apr 14, 10:16
I really should learn to research first *then* panic if appropriate. Filed my taxes in February - no problem. Then realized I'd not reported an - MojaveMeg Apr 14, 10:03
Not only has my one friend asked to store her breast pump in my bridal suite, but she'd like to order a stroller and have it delivered there as well. - Diva Apr 14, 09:54 39
- just an *obvious* question, does she not have her own room? -- nm - Andie Apr 14, 10:07 8
  - nmbbreastfeedingissues - Diva Apr 14, 10:12 3
    - ah. makes sense. -- nm - Andie Apr 14, 10:18
    - Just be careful what container you grab out of your fridge, I guess. -- nm - Jim Apr 14, 10:15 1
      - now I wish I hadn't made the White Russian Joke earlier. - Mel Profit Apr 14, 10:15
  - I'm guessing bridal suite is where the bridal party gets ready? -- nm - loosilu Apr 14, 10:07 3
    - sometimes, sure. but she doesn't need a stroller where she's getting ready. -- nm - Andie Apr 14, 10:09 1
      - I wouldn't know. :) -- nm - loosilu Apr 14, 10:10
    - yep -- nm - CQ Apr 14, 10:08
- Is that some kind of code? -- nm - oblique Apr 14, 10:05
- Congratulations you two ... when is the date? -- nm - secretslacker Apr 14, 10:02
- she just mommyjacked your wedding. *laughing* -- nm - CQ Apr 14, 10:02 24
  - my friend's sister managed this by breastfeeding prominently in the front row, during the ceremony. which I don't think would have bothered me much, - mafic Apr 14, 10:04 23
    - *spittake* -- nm - con_carne Apr 14, 10:12 3
      - that's not spit. -- nm - Breastfeeding Mom Apr 14, 10:13 1
        
        You guys are being nasty. - con_carne Apr 14, 10:19
      - *burps you* -- nm - Mel Profit Apr 14, 10:12
    - my friend's SIL did something similar ... breastfed her 3 year old at the reception, basically strolling around with her tit hanging out. - loosilu Apr 14, 10:07 14
      - note: The kid wasn't even really actively breastfeeding. It was more like a tit pacifier. -- nm - loosilu Apr 14, 10:10 13
        
        this never goes away. -- nm - Mel Profit Apr 14, 10:12 12
        
        *snork* -- nm - Spawn Apr 14, 10:15
        
        not sure what you're referring to? -- nm - loosilu Apr 14, 10:12 10
        
        boobs loosi. boobs. -- nm - mafic Apr 14, 10:15 3
        
        men are weird. -- nm - loosilu Apr 14, 10:15 2
        
        Men are men. -- nm - Spawn Apr 14, 10:16 1
        
        ~men, men, men~ -- nm - Mel Profit Apr 14, 10:17
        
        make your jokes more obvious, Mel. -- nm - TFox Apr 14, 10:14 5
        
        oh. for some reason I always forget the male obsession with boobies. - loosilu Apr 14, 10:15 4
        
        yep. it's cause you're a straight girl. -- nm - TFox Apr 14, 10:16 3
        
        It's like saying "I keep forgetting that gay guys LTC." -- nm - Shaun Apr 14, 10:17 2
        
        well I can relate to that one. -- nm - loosilu Apr 14, 10:18 1
        
        *snicker* -- nm - Epiphany Apr 14, 10:21
    - no friggin' way. -- nm - Diva Apr 14, 10:06 2
      - she had a Philosophy. -- nm - mafic Apr 14, 10:11 1
        
        L4. -- nm - Diva Apr 14, 10:12
    - you really do wonder what some people are thinking. -- nm - CQ Apr 14, 10:05
- can I make a white russian? -- nm - Mel Profit Apr 14, 10:01
- "You'll be needing these, right?" -- nm - con_carne Apr 14, 10:00
- Uhm... maybe she thinks you are getting married for a different reason than you are? -- nm - Spawn Apr 14, 09:55
Justified spoiler question - prayformojo Apr 14, 09:54 20
- how did no one figure this out * spoiler speculation* - Epiphany Apr 14, 10:10 6
  - this could be it... - Mel Profit Apr 14, 10:12 1
    - for real -- nm - Epiphany Apr 14, 10:16
  - Spoilers - David Apr 14, 10:11 2
    - Spoilers - David Apr 14, 10:13 1
      - spoilers - Diva Apr 14, 10:14
  - hmmm (spoils) - Kim Pine Apr 14, 10:10
- Spoilers - David Apr 14, 10:03 1
  - your last sentence is dead on. -- nm - Mel Profit Apr 14, 10:05
- spoils - Jovian Apr 14, 09:59 10
  - probably, but - prayformojo Apr 14, 10:03 1
    - (Your username makes me think of the insurance commercial now) :) -- nm - con_carne Apr 14, 10:03
  - I think just the opposite... - Mel Profit Apr 14, 10:02 7
    - Spoilers - David Apr 14, 10:04 5
      - ooh, that's a good point (spoilers) - prayformojo Apr 14, 10:07 1
        
        What were the season one assassins driving? Do you remember? -- nm - David Apr 14, 10:10
      - this is most likely correctly. - Mel Profit Apr 14, 10:06 2
        
        I know you haven't seen season one... - David Apr 14, 10:09 1
        
        very interesting points about Raylan's dad and Loretta. -- nm - Epiphany Apr 14, 10:18
    - most likely, but - prayformojo Apr 14, 10:04
Survivor: Palau (Tom and Ian the Dolphin Trainer) stayed together until the other tribe was gone. - David Apr 14, 09:46 17
- My favorite version of this was the Tribe who were all set to Pagong the others...then the others realized they had more people and Pagonged their ass -- nm - Beaker Apr 14, 10:00 2
  - wish I could remember the season. They were at a reward and eliminated the others in what they said was to be the order they went home -- nm - Beaker Apr 14, 10:00 1
    - It's happened a couple of times, but the Reality Hall of Shame says it was Season 4 -- nm - Roger More Apr 14, 10:11
- Yeah, but try to remember a whole tribe. JT and Stephen went all the way too. For that matter, Russell and Natalie did as well. - Jim Apr 14, 09:49 12
  - I guess I misunderstood the question. It's largely impossible for a whole tribe to do that. - David Apr 14, 09:51 11
    - To your IM...exactly. That's why I said, I don't think it's been done since Season 1 that a group of that size stayed that tight and didn't turn on - Jim Apr 14, 09:54 5
      - Spoilers - David Apr 14, 10:01 4
        
        Spoilers - Jim Apr 14, 10:14 3
        
        spoilers - TFox Apr 14, 10:16 2
        
        more spoilers - TFox Apr 14, 10:18 1
        
        spoils - Roger More Apr 14, 10:23
    - The closest I can think of was the women's tribe in Vanuatu. - Roger More Apr 14, 09:52 4
      - Oh, looking at wiki, Season 5 (Thailand) was a Pagong -- (link) - Roger More Apr 14, 09:54 3
        
        If you read the descriptions, it wasn't. They were still voting out their own until late in the game. - David Apr 14, 09:59 1
        
        But it was 5-3 at the merge, and the final 5 were all from the same tribe. I know that it was a shorter merge, but that tribe still stuck together -- nm - Roger More Apr 14, 10:05
        
        Very nice. -- nm - Jim Apr 14, 09:55
- The other tribe wasn't pagonged though -- nm - Roger More Apr 14, 09:47
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  - clearly that just means mexicans are inefficient. -- nm - mafic Apr 14, 10:08
  - i doubt that math - Danedukenuuk Apr 14, 09:51
  - My company outsources labor to a company there -- nm - con_carne Apr 14, 09:51 1
    - (In the city of Tecate) :) -- nm - con_carne Apr 14, 09:52
  - Well, those tunnels don't dig themselves. - Will Hunting Apr 14, 09:49 1
    - Technically, we're always 'on the clock'. -- nm - Drug Lord Apr 14, 09:57
- I read this as OCD and was trying to figure if the 2nd place group felt more pressure to improve - Will Hunting Apr 14, 09:48
- Luxembourg. -- nm - Dr.Vermin Apr 14, 09:47
- USA! USA! - Shaun Apr 14, 09:46
- If I'm aiming at a wrong answer, France. -- nm - loosilu Apr 14, 09:46
Today's poll on another site: "Given the chance, would you go to space as a tourist?" (yes, no, or unsure.) - Andie Apr 14, 09:43 17
- If I was single, yes. - Stephen Apr 14, 10:00
- Totally -- nm - con_carne Apr 14, 09:54
- sure -- nm - Danedukenuuk Apr 14, 09:53
- negatory. I don't see the allure -- nm - CQ Apr 14, 09:51
- other site result spoilers - Andie Apr 14, 09:46 1
  - That's about 35% more for the no than I'd expect. -- nm - Will Hunting Apr 14, 09:52
- This is basically the oldest item on my bucket list. - Dr.Vermin Apr 14, 09:46 4
  - i doubt space-tourists will be spacewalking. -- nm - Andie Apr 14, 09:46 3
    - shhh. Yes Vermy. Yes, you can spacewalk. - loosilu Apr 14, 09:49
    - Are you pissing in my bucket?!?! -- nm - Dr.Vermin, ;) Apr 14, 09:48 1
      - Worst.spacewalk.ever. - Will Hunting Apr 14, 09:49
- of course -- nm - Roger More Apr 14, 09:44
- Taking the fact that I have a wife and daughter out of consideration, I'm 100% yes - prayformojo Apr 14, 09:44 1
  - This is ground control for Major Tom... -- nm - Roger More Apr 14, 09:45
- sure. -- nm - amanda jones Apr 14, 09:44
- Unsure - depends on the nature and length of the trip. -- nm - loosilu Apr 14, 09:43 1
  - "Okay but there's Dan Quayle, Courtney Love...Tonya Harding, Al Sharpton, Ah! Tom Arnold! What the hell's going on???" -- nm - Homer Simpson Apr 14, 09:46
Burger King introduces the Meat Monster (only in Japan). 1160 calories. 2 hamburger patties, a chicken breast, 3 rashers of bacon plus 2 cheese slices -- (link) - Beaker Apr 14, 09:40 5
- This is coming dangerously close to violating the copyright on the Doublemeat Medley -- nm - Buffy Apr 14, 09:43
- *buys a plane ticket* -- nm - Will Hunting SI Apr 14, 09:43
- The burger boasts a whopping 1,160 calories, which is very close to the recommended 2,000 calorie-a-day intake for women. - amanda jones Apr 14, 09:42 2
  - *starts in Richmond and target is NYC --- Ends up in Philly. Ehhh, close enough* -- nm - Will Hunting Apr 14, 09:44
  - "and by close, we mean slightly more than half." -- nm - Andie Apr 14, 09:44
What do tigers dream about when they take a little tiger snooze? -- nm - kelly Apr 14, 09:39 4
- tall blonde women -- nm - decline Apr 14, 10:07
- Did the real Caeser ever stay here? -- nm - Will Hunting Apr 14, 09:51
- cuz we're the three best friends that anyone's ever had. -- nm - Diva Apr 14, 09:41
- I had to run home and download a lot of Elton John after hearing this song. - Dr.Vermin Apr 14, 09:41
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- bit by bit... -- nm - znufrii Apr 14, 09:55
- to me it seems like just a *hint* less than equal. if i didn't have a 'marriage' can i say i'm 'married'? - Andie Apr 14, 09:41 1
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I've seen all 50 of the movies, and definitely regret some of them. - ceregon Apr 14, 09:36
Technically, it's a wedding movie. - Dr.Vermin Apr 14, 09:35 1
- Kill Bill? -- nm - Beaker Apr 14, 09:37
I still like Kate Upton. -- nm - Shaun Apr 14, 09:34 7
- Do I know her? -- nm - Spawn Apr 14, 09:35 4
  - She does a mighty fine Dougie too. -- (link) - Shaun Apr 14, 09:40 [youtube] 1
    - Wait for it... wait for it... -- nm - Spawn Apr 14, 09:46
  - You will now. -- (link) - Shaun Apr 14, 09:38 1
    - heh. I thought she might be the one in the new royal wedding. - Spawn Apr 14, 09:40
- Hey Shaunie! where you been man? - Epiphany Apr 14, 09:34 1
  - Sabbatical :) -- nm - Shaun Apr 14, 09:47

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