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there's never a such thing as a zip code with a leading zero, is there? -- nm - Beryllium May 24, 14:57 12
- They start in the northeast and go southwest. -- nm - nubby May 24, 15:02
- 00001 is Possum Track No Carolina (googled that) -- nm - zeitgeist May 24, 15:00 2
  - Possum Track, NC, is 27614. WikiAnswers sucks. -- nm - mara May 24, 15:03 1
    - "User error" -- nm - WikiAnswers May 24, 15:05
- wiki's list of prefixes -- (link) - Max May 24, 15:00
- tons -- nm - JaxSean May 24, 14:59
- Are you having this Excel problem? -- (link) - mara May 24, 14:59 2
  - Sort of. Except that I'm modifying a web service that builds Excel files from scratch without using Excel itself. - Beryllium May 24, 15:02
  - There is also a special zip or zip+4 format - con_carne May 24, 15:01
- MA is full of them. -- nm - Mel Profit May 24, 14:59 1
  - RI as well. -- nm - kelly May 24, 15:00
- Sure there is. The lowest ZIP code is in Holtsville, New York (00501). -- nm - mara May 24, 14:58
L.A. Noire question... - Dr.Vermin May 24, 14:45 5
- nope. if you eff up you're toast....however - Remlik May 24, 14:49 4
  - I notice I have a 'case book' or something in the main menu... - Dr.Vermin May 24, 14:54 2
    - you know I don't know. I'm just moving ahead with the cases... - Remlik May 24, 14:55 1
      - Hmm. Interesting. Thanks! -- nm - Dr.Vermin May 24, 14:56
  - I would enjoy playing a Han Solo version of this. A) Cajole. X) Make snarky remark. Y) Shoot first. -- nm - Max May 24, 14:52
/started his Xmas shopping today. -- (link) - Dr.Vermin May 24, 14:34 2
- Love it! -- nm - Krusty May 24, 14:44
- Oh, that's wonderful :) -- nm - MojaveMeg May 24, 14:38
I'm sure you all care: parks and recreation has become one of new favorite shows, based on the last 5 or 6 episodes. - kelly May 24, 14:34 7
- you can go back to the second half of season 1 to see when it started to hit its stride -- nm - moles May 24, 14:42 5
  - The season 1 hunting episode was sheer brilliance. "Boola Boola Boola" (nm) - musubi May 24, 14:57 1
    - yeah i think you can pinpoint it almost to that very episode -- nm - moles May 24, 14:59
  - B2 Poll: Today I learned that pixie likes something -- nm - con_carne May 24, 14:44
  - also, snakejuice! -- nm - moles May 24, 14:43 1
    - That episode was really funny. -- nm - kelly May 24, 14:53
- ~ BYE bye, Lil' Sebastiaaaaaaan! ~ - Dr.Vermin May 24, 14:35
the west wing cast who twitter have a blast knocking Josh Malina around -- nm - Remlik May 24, 14:25 9
- WTF is growing on Bradley Whitford's lip on his Twitter account....Bradley pls get rid of it. -- nm - Walt_Disney May 24, 14:58 1
  - Do I have to hire a PR guy to get "verified" on this sh*twheel? - Bradley Whitford May 24, 15:03
- @BradleyWhitford "The black kid from West Wing is following me" LOL -- nm - Joshua Malina May 24, 14:55 1
  - Malina: Wow. This is awkward, but...yes. �@BradleyWhitford: Does anyone have Jane's new number?� -- nm - Remlik May 24, 14:57
- "So how does this dating service work? Me lonely." -- nm - nubby May 24, 14:37
- /sends him a deer head in the mail -- nm - Dr.Vermin makes a Sports Night reference May 24, 14:28
- In a good natured way or do they not like him? -- nm - TWuG May 24, 14:27 2
  - good natured. Dule, mary mcmormak and whitford all gang up on him -- nm - Remlik May 24, 14:42 1
    - Hey, that's just how my fanfic story starts out. -- nm - Dr.Vermin May 24, 14:42
B2: yeah the x-ray thing threw me, but I don't want to make a big deal as my wife is already freaking out. -- nm - Beaker May 24, 14:19
Fair warning from Comingsoon.net. This is the Smurfs commercial that will be playing on American Idol tonight. Avert your eyes. -- (link) - Mop (208 lbs) May 24, 14:16 3
- I had the same reaction to that as I had to a trailer for an upcoming Tom Hanks/Julia Roberts movie ... "bleh" -- nm - Beryllium May 24, 14:18 2
  - unfortunately Bad Teacher makes Julie's movie look unfunny and uninteresting. - Epiphany May 24, 14:21 1
    - the whole plot (as outlined in the trailer) struck me as a boring retread. Nothing unique, charming, or redeeming about it. -- nm - Beryllium May 24, 14:54
STIS - suggest a book/author I could look for here in the bookstore. Genre/subject would be helpful. Remember, most of these are old books that - MojaveMeg May 24, 14:14 17
- are these to be resold? - zeitgeist May 24, 14:18 1
  - This is the Friends of the Library store where I volunteer. I have customers who use the scanners. Right now I'm just bored :) -- nm - MojaveMeg May 24, 14:21
- Foundation by Arthur C. Clarke science fiction -- nm - Remlik May 24, 14:15 6
  - Just downloaded this series. -- nm - Dr.Vermin May 24, 14:29 4
    - Related: where to start? - Dr.Vermin May 24, 14:30 3
      - I always go by the timeline when they're written out of timeline order. -- nm - mara May 24, 14:33
      - Read the first three in order of publication. After that I can't say, as i -- nm - TWuG May 24, 14:33 1
        
        haven't read beyond those 3. -- nm - TWuG May 24, 14:34
  - great series -- nm - Danedukenuuk May 24, 14:17
- Larry Niven (sci-fi) -- nm - Max May 24, 14:15
- I wonder if VC Andrews Flowers in the Attic is still around after all these years - Epiphany May 24, 14:15 6
  - was Audrey Rose VC Andrews? it was actually pretty good if i recall. the rest of the stuff i could never get into. -- nm - Andie May 24, 14:25 3
    - ah, it wasn't and i think i misread your post! :) -- nm - Andie May 24, 14:26 2
      - I mistyped my post!! My sweet Audrina is what I was thinking of by VC Andrews - not a part of a series - Epiphany May 24, 14:34 1
        
        We currently have Girl in the Shadow, Scattered Leaves, and Delia's Heart. -- nm - MojaveMeg May 24, 14:36
  - I actually looked for, and found, V.C. Andrews last week, but not that one. -- nm - MojaveMeg May 24, 14:19 1
    - the " Heaven" series is just meh. - Epiphany May 24, 14:22
zeitgeist, re b2 - tRuMaN May 24, 14:11 1
- hey, I'm good at refinishing floors -- nm - zeitgeist May 24, 14:14
Xanadu! -- nm - Max May 24, 14:08 1
- ~held within the pleasure dome, decreed by Kubla Khan~ -- nm - Remlik May 24, 14:11
Frontline tonight on PBS is about WikiLeaks. -- nm - Mop (208 lbs) May 24, 14:07 2
- Who told you that?! -- nm - con_carne May 24, 14:08
- mostly about Manning, I think. -- nm - loosilu May 24, 14:08
Expanded conversations are the devil. -- nm - David May 24, 14:05 11
- Let's explore that notion. -- nm - Kim Pine May 24, 14:08 10
  - You're not hearing me! No being willful! -- nm - David May 24, 14:08 2
    - David, control your woman. - con_carne May 24, 14:17 1
      - See, Dollface? SEE??? -- nm - David May 24, 14:20
  - lets not and just accept that David is wrong. -- nm - tRuMaN May 24, 14:08 6
    - Alone is a great song. -- nm - David May 24, 14:08 5
      - Some American Idol contestants have made the Heart version unlistenable to me. -- nm - con_carne May 24, 14:13
      - If you're a Diane Warren fan. -- nm - loosilu May 24, 14:11 3
        
        Aerosmith is! -- nm - Remlik May 24, 14:15 2
        
        worst song they EVER did. -- nm - loosilu May 24, 14:33
        
        that song is aweome when Mark Chesnutt sings it. -- nm - Kim Pine May 24, 14:18
new Poll: Top 10 movie soundtracks (ever, all time, etc). -- nm - tRuMaN May 24, 14:05 64
- O Brother Where Art Thou (nm) - musubi May 24, 14:59
- I thought you guys liked Donny Darko -- nm - zeitgeist May 24, 14:57
- Glory -- nm - Walt_Disney May 24, 14:50
- Shaft! -- nm - con_carne May 24, 14:32
- Cotton Club -- nm - zeitgeist May 24, 14:30 2
  - Pal Joey (sinatra) and carousel, an american in paris -- nm - zeitgeist May 24, 14:49 1
    - Easy Rider -- nm - zeitgeist May 24, 14:55
- Does Play by Moby count considering he licenced every single track on it? -- nm - Name Withheld By Request May 24, 14:18
- Dead Presidents, Forrest Gump -- nm - con_carne May 24, 14:17
- some kind of wonderful. -- nm - amanda jones May 24, 14:15
- When I grab a handfull of cassettes for the car they are: Fletch, Beverly Hills Cop, Ghostbusters, Miami Vice, Bill & Ted's, and Sliver. -- nm - Max May 24, 14:14 5
  - so many things right, one thing very wrong ... cassettes?! -- nm - Beryllium May 24, 14:15 4
    - newton only has a cassette deck. we play in thrift shops looking for tapes for him all the time. - amanda May 24, 14:19
    - They were from the pre-madonna cd era and are therefor perfect as cassettes for driving music. -- nm - Max May 24, 14:16 2
      - (+e) -- nm - Max May 24, 14:16
      - Hee hee. Pre-Madonna. -- nm - Kim Pine May 24, 14:16
- The Crow got played over and over and over again. -- nm - Name Withheld By Request May 24, 14:11
- Ferris Bueller, even though they never officially released a soundtrack album -- nm - moles May 24, 14:11 2
  - and Real Genius and Top Secret! -- nm - Max May 24, 14:20
  - but Pretty in Pink will change your life good enough -- nm - moles May 24, 14:12
- Grease and Saturday Night Fever. Mock me all you want. -- nm - Andie May 24, 14:10
- The Blues Brothers -- nm - Max May 24, 14:09 1
  - MMM! This may get my vote. -- nm - Dr.Vermin May 24, 14:11
- Grosse Pointe Blank. -- nm - kelly May 24, 14:09 1
  - this is mine. -- nm - loosilu May 24, 14:10
- 2001 a Space Oddesy -- nm - Danedukenuuk May 24, 14:09 2
  - Barry Lyndon is a personal fave -- nm - con_carne May 24, 14:11
  - Yay! - con_carne May 24, 14:10
- Goodfellas -- nm - Dr.Vermin May 24, 14:09
- Before you people forget to mention it and I think less of you all, The Crow. -- nm - David May 24, 14:09
- Braveheart -- nm - Max May 24, 14:08
- Raiders of the Lost Ark -- nm - Max May 24, 14:07 2
  - are we lumping scores and soundtracks together? -- nm - loosilu May 24, 14:08 1
    - I should have thought about that based on the previous boards, my brain didn't make the distinction. delete my answers except for Xanadu. -- nm - Max May 24, 14:09
- High Fidelity -- nm - Kim Pine May 24, 14:07 16
  - Say Anything... -- nm - Kim Pine May 24, 14:08 15
    - Pulp Fiction -- nm - Kim Pine May 24, 14:09 14
      - Do you know any titles that are not exactly two words? -- nm - David May 24, 14:13 13
        
        Almost Famous. -- nm - Kim Pine May 24, 14:14 12
        
        I...you...did I not type the question correctly? -- nm - David May 24, 14:19 11
        
        American Graffiti. (nm) - Kim Pine May 24, 14:23 10
        
        Emotional Rescue. - David May 24, 14:24 9
        
        No. But Blue Velvet would have been an appropriate answer. - Kim Pine May 24, 14:25 3
        
        F You. Forget You. - David May 24, 14:27 2
        
        You're terrible at this. -- nm - Kim Pine May 24, 14:29 1
        
        Bill and Ted's Excellent Adventure? -- nm - David May 24, 14:29
        
        Can you not control your women? -- nm - tRuMaN May 24, 14:25 4
        
        I could more easily control the weather. -- nm - David May 24, 14:27 1
        
        This is funny. -- nm - miss amanda phones May 24, 14:34
        
        Who are the other ones? -- nm - Kim Pine May 24, 14:26 1
        
        well, you mean other than crash and spawn? -- nm - tRuMaN May 24, 14:27
- Garden State -- nm - nubby May 24, 14:07
- Amelie -- nm - Guigue May 24, 14:07
- Moulin Rouge -- nm - Danedukenuuk May 24, 14:07
- Trainspotting - JD May 24, 14:07
- Bourne Identity -- nm - Max May 24, 14:06
- Purple Rain, Singles -- nm - con_carne May 24, 14:06
- The Wall -- nm - Spawn May 24, 14:06 6
  - if the movie is based on the album, does that count as a soundtrack? -- nm - loosilu May 24, 14:07 3
    - Of course. In this vein: U2 - Rattle and Hum -- nm - Dr.Vermin May 24, 14:11 2
      - Stop Making Sense -- nm - zeitgeist May 24, 14:25
      - well, I think it's another genre, so there. -- nm - loosilu May 24, 14:13
  - Lost Boys -- nm - Spawn May 24, 14:06 1
    - Nice. First CD I ever bought. -- nm - Dr.Vermin May 24, 14:08
Dumpster Drive. Like putting that old sofa you don't want on the curb with a "free" sign, but digitally. -- (link) - Mop (208 lbs) May 24, 14:04
The lesson is: The 2000s is what you want it to be. -- nm - con_carne May 24, 14:04 1
- The Iron Giant was 1999. Close, though. -- nm - Reagen May 24, 14:05
Keep up. -- nm - Andie May 24, 14:03 3
- Check in. -- nm - Max May 24, 14:05 2
  - Get down. -- nm - mara May 24, 14:07 1
    - LIR - bombshell to me as well. I surmise they absoluately had nothing else to go with. - Epiphany May 24, 14:14

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