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kohls online 20% off plus free shipping, in case anyone needs anything. -- (link) - tRuMAN Apr 25, 08:29
I don't understand why this article "Mich. Lawmaker's Plan Requires Foster Kids to Shop at Thrift Stores" is causing so much outrage - Hotkiss Apr 25, 08:29 10
- "Hey you kids without a parent: you're not allowed to shop at Old Navy." -- nm - JaxSean Apr 25, 08:35 1
  - and you can only order off the dollar menu at McDonalds. nm -- nm - groiny Apr 25, 08:38
- Just because it is logical and makes sense doesn't mean it's a good idea. -- nm - Josef Mengele, MD si Apr 25, 08:33
- They're not asking kids to shop at thrift stores. They're ordering them to. - Will Hunting Apr 25, 08:32 4
  - Food stamp coupons can only be used on certain things. -- nm - Hotkiss Apr 25, 08:35 3
    - imagine your upbringing, imagine being told that you could never ever have anything new. how on earth is that going to help a kid who is probably - Andie Apr 25, 08:43
    - yes, but there's no such thing as "used food". -- nm - Reagen Apr 25, 08:35 1
      - *vomits* nm -- nm - groiny Apr 25, 08:37
- really? -- nm - znufrii Apr 25, 08:32
- "You're already down on the floor, why should me kicking you bother you?" -- nm - Reagen Apr 25, 08:31
I think it might be too early in the day for "I've decided not to do anything for the rest of the day." -- nm - amanda jones Apr 25, 08:27 1
- why? -- nm - tRuMAN Apr 25, 08:39
yay 50% off easter candy makes me happy -- nm - sycor Apr 25, 08:15
One Week To Go Johnny and Jenny Canucks: Predictions? - Name Withheld By Request Apr 25, 08:14 3
- I'm still sticking with status quo ante bellum, but with a shift of 10 from the Bloc to the NDP. -- nm - Reagen Apr 25, 08:15 2
  - If Bloc vote is moving that aggressively to the NDP, there will be several Quebec ridings that also go Lib or Tory from the Bloc. - Name Withheld By Request Apr 25, 08:39
  - I think it will be closer to this than NWBR predictions....maybe a couple of extra for the Conservatives but just short of a majority... - Walt_Disney Apr 25, 08:31
soldiers search for 12,000 still missing in Japan. -- (link) - loosilu Apr 25, 08:13
Did Trish just email the rest of you with a spammy looking message? - Hotkiss Apr 25, 08:11 7
- *feels neglected* -- nm - Mop (211 lbs) Apr 25, 08:30 1
  - I just got one from a Tradeser. - JaxSean Apr 25, 08:34
- no. :( -- nm - JaxSean Apr 25, 08:25 1
  - she must like you mostest -- nm - Hotkiss Apr 25, 08:29
- *deleted* -- nm - znufrii Apr 25, 08:17
- Yep....... -- nm - MojaveMeg Apr 25, 08:17
- yeah. -- nm - loosilu Apr 25, 08:14
Only Canadians will know who this is: "Celebrity" Chef Ken Kostick died on Thursday. 57 yo. - Andie Apr 25, 08:06 1
- Had no idea he was a Winnipegger until reading the obits. -- nm - Name Withheld By Request Apr 25, 08:10
"Claptrap, this is a picture of her." -- nm - David Apr 25, 07:59 18
- So, so awesome. -- nm - Tim Apr 25, 08:13
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- Gearbox gets so much good WOM for that....hysterical too -- nm - Will Hunting Apr 25, 08:00 9
  - It's like what Old Spice was doing. Why pay for advertising when you can do something like this? - David Apr 25, 08:02 8
    - Actually it is. I know nothing about Borderlands...and now I'm thinking I might check it out. -- nm - Jim Apr 25, 08:05 7
      - best game I have played in 5 years, I think. nm -- nm - groiny Apr 25, 08:07 5
        
        its in the top 5 for me. -- nm - tRuMAN Apr 25, 08:10
        
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        It's one of the few that I'll re-play. -- nm - Will Hunting Apr 25, 08:07 2
        
        heh, I started replaying it saturday. - tRuMAN Apr 25, 08:40
        
        this -- nm - decline Apr 25, 08:09
      - The game is repetitive at times but absolutely hysterical. -- nm - David Apr 25, 08:06
- "Say No" -- nm - Reagen Apr 25, 08:00 1
  - *nods* -- nm - tRuMAN Apr 25, 08:01
- Tow Words: Skaggy Style. -- nm - Jim Apr 25, 07:59 2
  - The best part is that Claptrap...demonstrates. -- nm - David Apr 25, 08:00
  - or Two. -- nm - Jim Apr 25, 07:59
- geek check,. nm -- nm - groiny Apr 25, 07:59
Update: We bought the Xbox Live Family Pack last week. At least for the next year, if you see my gamertag online, then it's most likely me. -- nm - JaxSean Apr 25, 07:58 7
- now we just need you to get in Halo again, pansy., nm -- nm - groiny Apr 25, 07:58 3
  - I know. I played Portal 2 all weekend. - JaxSean Apr 25, 08:00 2
    - hmm, have you tried the co-op ? -- nm - tRuMAN Apr 25, 08:03 1
      - Not yet. I'm on Level 7, so will try to finish up the single player first. - JaxSean Apr 25, 08:06
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  - On the WikiTT -- (link) - JaxSean Apr 25, 08:02
  - used to be on at the wiki, not sure how updated it is -- nm - tRuMAN Apr 25, 07:59
Dawson!: Clement firm drops DOMA case and will no longer represent the House -- (link) - MDH Apr 25, 07:51 1
- And Clement has resigned in protest. -- (link) - Ender Apr 25, 08:43
Early morning catch-up...Happy Birthday, Andie...Nubby, will you have time for a meet in Anaheim?...and Happy(?) Anzac Day to those that care... -- nm - MojaveMeg Apr 25, 07:49 4
- I'll look into it. I know we're going to try to go to the Dodgers game on Monday. -- nm - nubby Apr 25, 08:04 1
  - CY and I are both 5-10 minutes from that area...keep us informed. -- nm - MojaveMeg Apr 25, 08:15
- Happy Birthday Andie! - CrankYanker Apr 25, 08:02
- Happy Birthday, Andie -- nm - con_carne Apr 25, 07:51
for loosi -- (link) - znufrii Apr 25, 07:48 9 1
- I hate when you guys link good stuff during the day. bookmarking for later. -- nm - loosilu Apr 25, 07:49 8
  - i can't access anything here either. i figure i can recap later if i still care. :) -- nm - Andie Apr 25, 08:02 1
    - I bookmark in delicious and then visit delicious briefly every night and delete if I don't care. -- nm - amanda jones Apr 25, 08:06
  - It's a recipe. -- nm - Will Hunting Apr 25, 07:55 5
    - you're a jerk. -- nm - loosilu Apr 25, 07:55 4
      - yes, but a well-fed jerk. -- nm - Will Hunting Apr 25, 07:56 3
        
        Maybe you shouldn't go to the zoo. -- nm - loosilu Apr 25, 07:56 2
        
        *eyeballs the zebra* "Are they endangered?" "No..?" "Well, that one is." *hops the railing with a fork* -- nm - Will Hunting Apr 25, 08:00 1
        
        *locks up the pandas* -- nm - loosilu Apr 25, 08:00
If you were a 9 year old boy, would you think going to the zoo was fun or lame? - kelly Apr 25, 07:45 41
- depends on if seeing animals in cages would bother him, if its more natural habitat then fun -- nm - ceregon Apr 25, 08:07 4
  - I can't look at lions in cages anymore without getting depressed after seeing the ones in the MGM Grand. - Reagen Apr 25, 08:14 3
    - (and I feel the same about gorilla enclosures) - Reagen Apr 25, 08:33
    - Well, after Groiny got behind the cub for a photo...the entire clan has felt shame and worthlessness. -- nm - Will Hunting Apr 25, 08:15 1
      - so soft and cuddly. nm -- nm - groiny Apr 25, 08:19
- Fun but not the end all be all. -- nm - David Apr 25, 08:00
- I would expect a 9 year old would like the zoo. -- nm - ty97 Apr 25, 07:58
- fun -- nm - decline Apr 25, 07:57
- Depends on if I hang him upside down over the polar bear enclosure. - Will Hunting Apr 25, 07:54 6
  - Would you be up for dc? - kelly Apr 25, 08:11 5
    - Sure. It'd be different. -- nm - Will Hunting Apr 25, 08:13 4
      - Added bonus: lots of walking! - kelly Apr 25, 08:19 3
        
        Yeah, we might need to check to see if he's up for a full-day. - Will Hunting Apr 25, 08:22 1
        
        Yeah, um, hes not the one I expect the whining from. - kelly Apr 25, 08:27
        
        *eats a hippo* nm -- nm - Will Humping Apr 25, 08:21
- If he gets bored, tell him that the poisonous snake is still loose and to keep an eye out for him. - TFox Apr 25, 07:52 9
  - (that was in NY) -- nm - loosilu Apr 25, 07:53 8
    - #wetblanket #whooshsarcasm --- Yeah, we got that :) -- nm - Will Hunting Apr 25, 07:55 6
      - its depressing that i post it, and then think "how long until loosi lets me know that... *refresh* theeeeeere it is." -- nm - TFox Apr 25, 07:56 4
        
        you can -- nm - groiny Apr 25, 07:57 3
        
        't teach an old dog..... nm -- nm - groiny Apr 25, 07:57 2
        
        tune in next week, for another episode of "If Hermoine Was Sorted Into Slytherin"... -- nm - TFox Apr 25, 07:58 1
        
        I'd like to slytherin to Hermoine. - groiny Apr 25, 07:59
      - it is a good thing we have her here to keep us informed. n,m -- nm - groiny Apr 25, 07:55
    - holyshitnoway. -- nm - TFox Apr 25, 07:53
- Zoo's still good at age 9. -- nm - Jim Apr 25, 07:49
- my daughter is 9 and still loves the zoo. nm -- nm - groiny Apr 25, 07:47
- Fun. - con_carne Apr 25, 07:47
- My first thought would be air and space museum (maybe the big one near Dulles). -- nm - loosilu Apr 25, 07:46 7
  - While fun, I don't recommend it for a day trip. Kids can get bored quick there and with no other museums around what do you do? -- nm - MDH Apr 25, 07:49 6
    - I'd imagine there has to be a dinosaur exhibit somewhere in that city. -- nm - kelly Apr 25, 08:25
    - then you go somewhere else! All I know is, it's popular with most of the parents I know. -- nm - loosilu Apr 25, 07:50 4
      - plus the zoo has the same problem. -- nm - loosilu Apr 25, 07:51 3
        
        The zoo is 3 metro stops (5 minutes) from the National Mall... and near the Cathedral. -- nm - MDH Apr 25, 07:52 2
        
        that close to the Mall? I always think it's much further for some reason. -- nm - loosilu Apr 25, 07:53 1
        
        Woodly (Zoo) -> Dupont -> Farragut -> Metro Center (One of the mall stops) -- nm - MDH Apr 25, 07:57
- Buy him stuff and he'll think it's cool. -- nm - JaxSean Apr 25, 07:46 2
  - Any place is cool if you get a slushie out of it :) -- nm - oblique Apr 25, 07:47 1
    - exactly. -- nm - JaxSean Apr 25, 07:54
- I loved going to the zoo when I was that age. -- nm - znufrii Apr 25, 07:46 1
  - I especially loved the Birds of Prey show... -- nm - znufrii Apr 25, 07:47
Weekend Movie Poll: Revolver - C, Devil - B, Tangled - A - Hotkiss Apr 25, 07:43 28
- The Girl Who Played With Fire: C+. -- nm - JaxSean Apr 25, 08:08
- Scream 4: B-, Hanna: B, Milk: B+ -- nm - ceregon Apr 25, 08:07
- Potter 7.1 = B; Black Swan = C+; Narnia 3 = D - Will Hunting Apr 25, 07:50
- but how was the font? nm -- nm - groiny Apr 25, 07:49
- Just Friends, B. Easy A, C+. -- nm - con_carne Apr 25, 07:46 19
  - My grade for your Easy A grade: F-. - David Apr 25, 08:05
  - ^5 on the Easy A grade. -- nm - Will Hunting Apr 25, 07:50 15
    - Just Friends: I like Ryan Reynolds for comedies. I will probably be checking out more of his films. -- nm - con_carne Apr 25, 07:57 14
      - I can't think of anything he had a prominent role in that I did not like. - groiny Apr 25, 07:58 12
        
        Buried was a piece of work -- nm - Hotkiss Apr 25, 08:07
        
        I really like him in "ryan reynolds takes off his shirt." -- nm - amanda jones Apr 25, 08:02 3
        
        lawds yes -- nm - Epiphany Apr 25, 08:33
        
        his 2 minutes in Harold and Kumar is killer. nm -- nm - groiny Apr 25, 08:03 1
        
        *reaches out and touches your lips* hush now... -- nm - Mel Profit Apr 25, 08:17
        
        He was by miles, the best part of Wolverine too. -- nm - Will Hunting Apr 25, 08:01 6
        
        maybe I should see this. -- nm - amanda jones Apr 25, 08:09 4
        
        I wouldn't....he's miles better becuase the rest is god forsaken awful. Corpses move because they were too lazy to Take 2! - Will Hunting Apr 25, 08:14
        
        you can turn it off right after Ryan Reynolds scene in the beginning. nm -- nm - groiny Apr 25, 08:12 2
        
        this -- nm - Epiphany Apr 25, 08:41 1
        
        oh wait - Gambit is hawt as well -- nm - Epiphany Apr 25, 08:41
        
        dunno, I kinda dug Blob. - groiny Apr 25, 08:02
      - "Forgiveness is more than saying sorry" -- nm - MDH Apr 25, 07:58
  - (I take back my comment about loving you) - MDH Apr 25, 07:48 1
    - :) -- nm - con_carne Apr 25, 07:59
- Scream 4: B+, Fair Game: B, Due Date: C- -- nm - MDH Apr 25, 07:45
- Rio: B- -- nm - TFox Apr 25, 07:44
- Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf B+. Great acting, it just gets hard watching people scream at each other. -- nm - loosilu Apr 25, 07:44
- Timecop B -- nm - Bacon Apr 25, 07:44
that was Noah? - Mel Profit Apr 25, 07:38 6
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  - I hate you. -- nm - Mel Profit Apr 25, 07:42 3
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      - I'll always have WWF to womp up on you. -- nm - Mel Profit Apr 25, 08:21
      - I think I finally see how you retain your clients. - loosilu Apr 25, 07:59
- old guy wearing a tunic, carrying a paddle, and smelled like livestock? -- nm - loosilu Apr 25, 07:39
I wonder if Remlik could recognize a hunk of man meat when he sees it. -- nm - loosilu Apr 25, 07:37 1
- Ween? -- nm - oblique Apr 25, 07:46

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