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Jeeubs, if I were Donald Driver, I'd sue until the county went bankrupt. - David Dec 30, 18:27 6
- I have to wonder why he was taken somewhere (other than the police station) after his arrest. -- nm - mafic Dec 30, 18:31
- so what, he just spontaneously suffered catastrophic injuries? -- nm - Reagen Dec 30, 18:30 4
  - He slipped on a patch of ice and fell into the car door. -- nm - the liioulu without j Dec 30, 18:33
  - he was like that when we found him! driving his car. yeah, that's it. -- nm - houston police Dec 30, 18:32
  - That's what I was wondering. Are they arguing random bathroom combustion? -- nm - The Blue Nose Ring Dec 30, 18:31 1
    - It was the Houston Police's own investigation that came to the conclusion. - the liioulu without j Dec 30, 18:34
what is the difference between a 'slow' cooker and a crock pot? -- nm - designated zeitgeist Dec 30, 18:24 3
- Same thing. -- nm - kelly Dec 30, 18:25 2
  - iirc, "crock pot" is just a brand name of slow cooker. -- nm - kelly Dec 30, 18:25 1
    - dang, I was hoping for an excuse to go and buy yet another kitchen gadget, but we already have a crock -- nm - designated zeitgeist Dec 30, 18:27
Michael Turner was allegedly involved in a domestic dispute with the mother of his child Monday night, but police didn't file charges. - nubby Dec 30, 18:19 4
- "didn't deem anyone worth arresting" ... He apparently wasn't shirtless with his ass crack showing. -- nm - Qale Dec 30, 18:31 1
  - I've heard she's a nutjob, but I would imagine the police would need a lot of inspiration to arrest an MVP candidate. - The Blue Nose Ring Dec 30, 18:33
- this crap is so commonplace now, it's sad. -- nm - CQ Dec 30, 18:26
- maybe the cop had him in his FF league -- nm - Ghoztbuster Dec 30, 18:22
kilbo: the various flickr privacy settings let you upload photos and not have other people see them as part of your photostream, if that's what you're - mafic Dec 30, 18:14
GRESHAM, Ore. - An 88-year old woman took matters in her own hands when a man broke into her house early Tuesday morning. - Redmond Dec 30, 18:09 5
- the guy's name, too funny. -- nm - the liioulu without j Dec 30, 18:20 1
  - Mick Dick -- nm - designated zeitgeist Dec 30, 18:23
- see, the Naked Man doesn't *always* work. -- nm - prayformojo Dec 30, 18:15
- go her! and i just had to "hee" at the creep's name. -- nm - b! Dec 30, 18:11
- good for her. -- nm - Remlik Dec 30, 18:11
hecklo -- nm - lileve Dec 30, 17:59
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- ST Poll: Ok guys...where is "Drunkenly Steal a Zamboni" on your Man List of things to do? - Mel Profit Dec 30, 17:57 2
  - basically any heavy equipment for me. Dump truck, back hoe, harvester, tactor, zamboni, paving truck, Bigfoot, anything -- nm - CQ Dec 30, 18:00 1
    - *nods* -- nm - Remlik Dec 30, 18:11
SITWAP - Roland Burris -- (link) - the liioulu without j Dec 30, 17:50 5
- it's cute that you think we might not have gotten to this yet. -- nm - Reagen Dec 30, 17:51 4
  - i dunno, did anyone post about the guy himself? just for the third-person thing alone, i hope he doesn't get seated. -- nm - b! Dec 30, 18:01 2
    - The second 'graph on that says a lot. - the liioulu without j Dec 30, 18:03 1
      - '/~i always feel like somebody's watching me..'/~ abe lincoln? erkay. -- nm - b! Dec 30, 18:07
  - Why do you think I stuck a SITWAP on it? I figured you had. I'm still pissed off. -- nm - the liioulu without j Dec 30, 18:01
Dear (we hope to soon be ex) Gov. Blago - Please please just say it's an early April Fool's joke. -- nm - the liioulu without j Dec 30, 17:42
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- Liked Platoon and Wall Street, haven't seen the rest -- nm - amoxy Dec 30, 18:22
- Still overpriced -- nm - Stephen Dec 30, 17:39 1
  - It's a conspiracy. -- nm - Redmond Dec 30, 17:40
Nudists still have rights of privacy, court rules against asshole boyfriend - Ghoztbuster Dec 30, 17:16
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- we got a slow-cooker for christmas -- nm - Beryllium Dec 30, 17:44 2
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    - Well...it takes longer to cook. ;) -- nm - the liioulu without j Dec 30, 18:06
gonna go see Yes Man tonight -- nm - Beryllium Dec 30, 17:15
Asked his thoughts on Mike Shanahan's firing Tuesday, Jay Cutler said he's "not happy about it" and "shocked." - nubby Dec 30, 17:07 6
- Denver sources say he was fired for refusing to fire his defensive coordinator after they gave up 52 points to the Chargers and ranked 29th in Defense - Stewie Dec 30, 17:12 2
  - that reason makes the most sense to me. sunday was just so extra embarrassing. - b! Dec 30, 18:09
  - he should come to kc -- nm - truman Dec 30, 17:14
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    - Why is the Vick thing working against McKay? Yeah, this would be bum me out huge, but he's too big a name to not be a GM. - David Dec 30, 18:29
The CC on the SciFi Channel at my parents' house has a glitch in which all the S's come out as Q's. - nubby Dec 30, 16:57 1
- Don't you mean the QciFi Channel? ;) -- nm - the liioulu without j Dec 30, 17:39
i will repost this tomorrow, but I have a bunch of gi joe, transformers, tmnt - truman Dec 30, 16:46 11
- the transformers if originals, even broken, can make you big money. Sometimes worth more if broken. -- nm - Remlik Dec 30, 17:39 4
  - seriously? - Mel Profit Dec 30, 17:55 3
    - here is an Ebay link to a bunch of stuff on sale... -- (link) - Beaker Dec 30, 18:00
    - people need the parts to fix thier originals. And since they were made out of metal lots of people do fixes on them. At least they were a few yearsago -- nm - Remlik Dec 30, 17:59
    - ...he says with hammer raised over his head. -- nm - Reagen Dec 30, 17:59
- are they in their original packaging? -- nm - Beaker Dec 30, 16:58 1
  - if they were, I would be selling them on ebay. -- nm - truman Dec 30, 17:00
- Grow up. nm - Dignan Dec 30, 16:54 1
  - "put away childish things"-- 'swhat he's doing, no? -- nm - b! Dec 30, 18:03
- ho trains? I'll take one of those! -- nm - CQ Dec 30, 16:48 1
  - Hoooooooooooo train! -- nm - The Godfather Dec 30, 17:47
Mmmm, baked chicken with vegetable sides. Perfect meal. -- nm - CQ Dec 30, 16:46 7
- I made chili with chicken, black beans and corn. It was delicious. - kelly Dec 30, 16:48 6
  - chicken chili is one of my favorites. love that stuff -- nm - CQ Dec 30, 16:49 5
    - I wanted to throw some steak in there, but the whole reason for making the soups was so Will wouldn't have to chew all that much. - kelly Dec 30, 17:01 4
      - just have the dog pre-chew it for him and then serve it to Will.. He'll never know. -- nm - Remlik Dec 30, 17:41 1
        
        The dog is actually going to the vet tomorrow because he has been "sick" for the last 2 days. - kelly Dec 30, 18:15
      - Shit, he would have settled for steak puree I'm sure. -- nm - CQ Dec 30, 17:06 1
        
        Probably! :) -- nm - kelly Dec 30, 17:24
Top 10 erroneous sports columns of 2008 -- (link) - Beaker Dec 30, 16:41
An assortment of stupidly dressed celebs at Go Fug Yourself. -- (link) - Mop Dec 30, 16:41
an interesting theory re shanahan from an si board - prayformojo Dec 30, 16:40
Some observations regarding a riot that happened in my home town this past summer (newspaper article link) - Mop Dec 30, 16:21
Your worst inhibitions will psych you out in the end. -- nm - nubby Dec 30, 16:19 3
- just finished season 2: A -- nm - Beaker Dec 30, 16:35
- :) -- nm - The Blue Nose Ring Dec 30, 16:20 1
  - I know. - nubby Dec 30, 16:22
my microwave became possessed this morning and tried to burn my house down. i need a new one. any suggestions? - kare Dec 30, 16:11 15
- Well....a new one seems to cover it. ;) -- nm - the liioulu without j Dec 30, 17:45 1
  - And you may want to do a exorcism in any case. ;) -- nm - the liioulu without j Dec 30, 17:51
- Sharp R-305KS. nm - Dignan Dec 30, 16:59
- take the pop tarts out of the foil next time -- nm - Roger More Dec 30, 16:45
- My friggin' parents have a 8-year-old microwave that likes to come on when you open the door. - Dr.Vermin Dec 30, 16:42 3
  - apparently they don't want grandchildren. -- nm - Reagen Dec 30, 17:51
  - mine beeped when my fake sausage patty was done, and i wasn't going to get it out until after i showered and stuff on my way out the door - kare Dec 30, 16:45 1
    - maybe your apartment is spook central and about to welcome Zul the Destoyer, because you don't normally see that kind of behavior in an appliance -- nm - Ghoztbuster Dec 30, 17:15
- Just do 2 seconds of research before going to the store and buying one. - TFox Dec 30, 16:39 1
  - i was just looking at a cheapish one at Sears but kinda crappy reviews. I'm thinking maybe $8 for an extended warranty. - kare Dec 30, 16:43
- Whatever's in your budget. Make sure it has a numeric keypad. Wattage/Voltage is important. - Mop Dec 30, 16:23 3
  - thank you :) -- nm - kare Dec 30, 16:34
  - I like the "+One Minute" button -- nm - con_carne Dec 30, 16:31 1
    - Mine has a "+:30" button. Ha! -- nm - nubby Dec 30, 16:58
- Next time, move the bodies too. -- nm - Beryllium Dec 30, 16:11
Wow, those are some...interesting...backboards. -- nm - kelly Dec 30, 16:09 2
- Related to bbs: I have a friend who just came out to me last week - she is in her mid 30s - her parents have not taken it well, to put it mildly. - kelly Dec 30, 16:22 1
  - that'd be so tough. best wishes to your friend. - kare Dec 30, 16:33
SITWAP: Oregon Gov. Kulongoski proposes vehicle mileage tax. (linky) -- (link) - ReluctantCynic Dec 30, 16:07 9
- What I find hilarious is this. He was against the Patriot act as invasive, yet he wants to track the movement of cars. - Redmond Dec 30, 17:07
- He is a dick! -- nm - Redmond Dec 30, 17:04
- What about those *$&%# bicyclists? They don't pay a dime of gas tax! -- nm - psilotum Dec 30, 16:23 2
  - *ahem* And what about hybrids and electric vehicles? - Beryllium Dec 30, 16:31
  - Spoke tax! -- nm - ReluctantCynic Dec 30, 16:30
- He's been pushing this for years and some eggheads at OSU have been testing it. He needs a kick in the balls for this. - Mop Dec 30, 16:10 3
  - Yeah ... I have some initial concerns, but I just don't know enough to form an opinion yet. -- nm - ReluctantCynic Dec 30, 16:13 2
    - Not picking on you, but this hasn't existed in a vacuum. They've been exploring it for years and it hasn't evolved any. -- nm - Mop Dec 30, 16:24 1
      - It's one of those things I've always had a vague understanding about, but never really paid attention to because it never seemed practical. -- nm - ReluctantCynic Dec 30, 16:29
I love Facebook. - nubby Dec 30, 16:04 7
- Honey, what is Shortbus? -- nm - the wife SI Dec 30, 16:07 3
  - */ Oh say, can you seeee? /* -- nm - nubby Dec 30, 16:17
  - yeah, i took jaw dropping to a whole new level after i popped that one in. - kare Dec 30, 16:12 1
    - Oh but what a glorious first 10 minutes of a motion picture it is. -- nm - Qale Dec 30, 17:49
- it's kinda like ST for the world. -- nm - kare Dec 30, 16:07
- And now we play my favorite game... "What porno did he accidently order?" -- nm - Mop Dec 30, 16:07 1
  - if only Netflix had pornos... -- nm - psilotum Dec 30, 16:24
No one tell the Boston Bruins they're the #2 team in the entire NHL. They may just realize the cosmic incongruity of this and seek to correct this. -- nm - Mop Dec 30, 16:02
Vons has really good king crab legs at $8.99 a pound -- nm - peglegpete Dec 30, 15:57
stalked, i have been! thank you budice! - prayformojo Dec 30, 15:55 1
- ur welcome. -- nm - budice Dec 30, 16:23
Vermin...Will and I have Tiger Woods 09 for Xbox and we both like it a lot. -- nm - Remlik Dec 30, 15:45 6
- How bout that Jesus Shot? -- (link) - budice Dec 30, 15:50 [youtube] 2
  - I thought only Obama could do that. -- nm - Mop Dec 30, 15:59
  - that's a great commercial. -- nm - Remlik Dec 30, 15:57
- Word. Thanks. - Dr.Vermin Dec 30, 15:47 2
  - It's supposed to be pretty close to 1 to 1 swing mechanics for the Wii version. -- nm - Inigo Dec 30, 15:53
  - I can't speak on the Wii's capabilites for it. But it's a blast. -- nm - Remlik Dec 30, 15:49
Vikings punter considering changing name to "World of Warcraft" -- (link) - Reagen Dec 30, 15:36 6
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- LEROY JENKINS -- nm - budice Dec 30, 15:44 1
  - "At least I've got chicken." -- nm - Beryllium Dec 30, 15:45
- NEED HEAL PLZ -- nm - con_carne Dec 30, 15:39 1
  - He should change his name to AFK - Subversive Dec 30, 15:40
- Wants to go down in the record books as the athlete against whom the most penalties have ever been committed. -- nm - Mop Dec 30, 15:38
Bwahahaha! -- (link) - Dr.Vermin Dec 30, 15:29 [youtube] 5
- One of the related videos had me laughing even more. -- (link) - mrfuzzy doing warrior pose Dec 30, 16:34 [youtube]
- He was murdered and set on fire... -- nm - Mop Dec 30, 15:34 3
  - You get that I'm laughing at the newscaster's unfortunate phrasing, and not the dead guy, right? -- nm - Dr.Vermin Dec 30, 15:55 2
    - Oh no, I got that too. I could hardly type, I was laughing so hard. -- nm - Mop Dec 30, 15:57 1
      - Okay, good! :) -- nm - Dr.Vermin Dec 30, 15:58
Windows 7 is beta, likely released within a year -- (link) - budice Dec 30, 15:27 11
- needs more Orange -- nm - Beaker Dec 30, 16:01
- I must be one of the few that doesn't mind Vista. - Reagen Dec 30, 15:31 8
  - It bothers me a little but it's a learning curve issue. - Mel Profit Dec 30, 15:45
  - I'm fine with it. I'm wishing my XP machine ran Vista. -- nm - Mop Dec 30, 15:38
  - I use it at work, it's fine. It's *really* annoying on Megan's dell laptop, though. -- nm - Beryllium Dec 30, 15:38
  - It's a PR thing at this point. They just need to release a new one so they can say "See? We listened." - Subversive Dec 30, 15:34 4
    - Dvorak points out in his latest PC Mag gossip column that Windows 7 should be called Vista SP3. -- nm - Mop Dec 30, 15:35 3
      - He's not wrong. But he IS Dvorak. -- nm - Beryllium Dec 30, 15:44 2
        
        I subscribed to all his podcasts now I'm on All-Dvorak, All The Time. It's like a drug. He's got a friggin' financial podcast! A cooking show next? -- nm - Mop Dec 30, 16:08 1
        
        I can't stand the guy - he's a paid troll, like O'Reilly and those other douches. Except for technology. -- nm - Beryllium Dec 30, 16:11
- Wiki info on Windows 7 -- (link) - budice Dec 30, 15:28

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