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dead? -- nm - peglegpete Jun 5, 22:08 2
- No, just resting ;) -- nm - MojaveMeg Jun 5, 22:13 1
  - pineing for the fjords -- nm - zeitgeist Jun 5, 23:22
*tests out some beta code* ... one user using this beta code to load ST a few times ... resulted in 28 new rows in a log table - Beryllium Jun 5, 21:02 3
- *refreshes 312.50 times* -- nm - JaxSean Jun 5, 21:15 1
  - (I'm the only one who has access) -- nm - Beryllium Jun 5, 21:31
- 37 rows now ... heheh -- nm - Beryllium Jun 5, 21:03
Weird Al puts on a good show. Got to meet him after and he's very nice. Saw Bermie, too, but he was chatting with friends - TWuG Jun 5, 20:47 3
- I need to check out his tour dates, see if he'll be anywhere nearby. -- nm - Cuzzin Todd Jun 5, 21:09 2
  - Here you go. You can get pre-sale through that link and the seats aren't any more than through Ticketmaster - TWuG Jun 5, 21:15 1
    - Oops. Link here -- (link) - TWuG Jun 5, 21:16
A new Torchwood starts next month -- nm - Winter is Coming Jun 5, 20:45 1
- Torchwood/Game of Thrones crossover. - TWuG Jun 5, 20:49
You know you've been waiting for it - the Twilight: Breaking Dawn trailer. -- (link) - Dano Jun 5, 20:34 [youtube] 4
- This looks terrible. Terrible. -- nm - amanda in motion Jun 6, 05:01
- i heard there's like a vampire wedding? -- nm - moles Jun 5, 20:36 2
  - and apparently after the wedding comes (trailer spoiler) - Dano Jun 5, 20:37 1
    - so apparently hot werewolve dudes have to strip off their shirts in the rain before they can turn into werewolves? -- nm - moles Jun 5, 20:38
You know when Walking Tall becomes a good movie? When viewed days after seeing Drive Angry. -- nm - Qale Jun 5, 20:34 3
- You know when both of those movies become also-rans? Minutes into The Rundown. -- nm - Beryllium Jun 5, 20:34 2
  - No no. The Rundown is actually a good movie on its own merits. -- nm - Qale Jun 5, 20:37 1
    - To quote paul reiser (which one should almost never do), "this is what I'm saying". -- nm - Beryllium Jun 5, 20:40
Thinking about it more, I think I would have liked X-Men: First Class more had they trusted the audience's knowledge of history more. (spoilers) - Dano Jun 5, 20:29 2
- I couldn't believe how bad she was. -- nm - Diva Jun 5, 20:34
- she's convincing as a stepford wife that you want to hate -- nm - moles Jun 5, 20:33
The Glades was back tonight??? WOO! - Cuzzin Todd Jun 5, 20:22 2
- Is that the one about - Winter is Coming Jun 5, 20:30 1
  - No - that was The Gates. -- nm - Cuzzin Todd Jun 5, 20:37
So far 10 miutes in Teen Wolf is fairly decent. -- nm - Winter is Coming Jun 5, 20:12
So you could watch the first 5 minutes and the last 5 minutes of that episode and not miss out anything important at all. - Jovian Jun 5, 20:06 2
- Depends what you consider important. There was a lot of character development in that episode. -- nm - ty97 Jun 5, 20:07 1
  - yes yes I know I know. -- nm - Jovian Jun 5, 20:08
Miami could have won that game...They are relying too much on Dirk -- nm - amoxy Jun 5, 19:58 2
- um . . . -- nm - moles Jun 5, 20:00 1
  - Duh! What a dork. I meant Dallas -- nm - amoxy Jun 5, 20:01
90 degrees at eleven pm? WTF Weather continued! -- nm - Qale Jun 5, 19:55 1
- they don't call it hotlata for nothin -- nm - moles Jun 5, 19:56
Someone made Twitter accounts for every character from The West Wing (even the former POTUSes). -- nm - nubby Jun 5, 19:54 5
- EVEN THE GOLDFISH. -- nm - nubby Jun 5, 20:04 1
  - the crackers. she likes the crackers. -- nm - Tim Jun 5, 20:13
- never has the 140 character tweet limit been more welcome -- nm - moles Jun 5, 19:56
- someone? or somenubby? -- nm - ty97 Jun 5, 19:55 1
  - It looks like a 24/7 job. - nubby Jun 5, 19:57
BOOM -- nm - nubby Jun 5, 19:50 1
- *summons the Acostalypse* -- nm - Terry Collins Jun 5, 19:53
The big movie winner in 2011 apparently is the Jesus statue in Rio. -- nm - Qale Jun 5, 19:49
I hadn't realized Catwoman is a playable character in Arkham City. NOW we're talking. -- nm - David Jun 5, 19:49
6 episodes into Sons of Anarchy, and it's pretty damn good so far. - JaxSean Jun 5, 19:45 4
- Just wait, gets oodles better. Oodles. -- nm - Epiphany Jun 5, 21:26 1
  - 8 down now. - JaxSean Jun 5, 21:29
- Your IM is spot on. - nubby Jun 5, 20:28
- it only gets better -- nm - J Jun 5, 19:46
I'm the only person on ST who wants to see the Fright Night remake, aren't I? -- nm - the wrong element, bad guy Jun 5, 19:43 6
- Nope, i've been waiting for this for a year now -- nm - J Jun 5, 19:46
- definitely not -- nm - Jovian Jun 5, 19:45
- Heck no. I'm all about Colin Farrell as a vampire. -- nm - Kim Pine Jun 5, 19:45 2
  - This is my answer as well. Vampire Jerry. -- nm - Epiphany Jun 5, 21:27
  - I'm not sure anyone is more suited to play a vampire. -- nm - the wrong element, bad guy Jun 5, 19:55
- I'll take any vampire films that aren't Twilight at this point. -- nm - Qale Jun 5, 19:45
STIS: Can an office chair ruin a wooden floor? The floor is pine. Maybe I should get a floor mat. -- nm - lileve Jun 5, 19:34 3
- I had a studio in a very old building and we had two places where a metal sheet was laid down because wheels on a chair and light stand wore a hole - zeitgeist Jun 5, 19:36 2
  - They will scratch the floor up really good if they have wheels -- nm - Karl_S Jun 5, 20:07
  - I saw a mat without that as flat without carpet spikes but I don't want to pay if I don't have to but I guess I have to. Thanks! -- nm - lileve Jun 5, 19:38
Look at that, a good Super 8 spot during The Killing. - ty97 Jun 5, 19:22 4
- this.is.the.longest.episode.ever - Jovian Jun 5, 19:33 3
  - I'm actually liking this episode a lot. Solving the murder is practically the thing that is the least interesting thing about the show to me. -- nm - Dano Jun 5, 19:45 1
    - The constant rain on each character's soul is wearing thin... - zeitgeist Jun 5, 20:06
  - I was annoyed when I read the synposis of tonight's episode (spoilers) - ty97 Jun 5, 19:34
I'll be the only one watching the " The Real L Word" season 2 won't I? These lesbians are a hawt mess. -- nm - Epiphany Jun 5, 19:20
This one Next Food Network Star contestant has the weirdest accent. It's like valley girl meets Marlee Matlin. -- nm - Ender Jun 5, 19:19 1
- i don't think it's that bad, but (spoilers) - prayformojo Jun 5, 19:22
Game of Thrones spoilers - David Jun 5, 19:12 1
- Coming Scenes spoiler - Epiphany Jun 5, 19:18
Edward is having a melt down! -- nm - Qale Jun 5, 19:08
She said hold a dollar bill up into the mirror, and i' -- nm - peglegpete Jun 5, 18:52 1
- ll show you something funny -- nm - peglegpete Jun 5, 18:52
bidding for the US tv rights to Olympics 2014 Winter Games and 2016 Summer Games begins this week -- (link) - moles Jun 5, 18:32
I'm forcing my mom to watch Jackass 2 on Comedy Central right now. -- nm - Dano Jun 5, 18:23 2
- That would be considered elder abuse in most states. -- nm - ReluctantCynic Jun 5, 18:28 1
  - we took our dad to it in the theaters. he left halfway through -- nm - moles Jun 5, 18:29
Kristen Stewart almost always looks uncomfortable and awkward when the camera is on her. - the wrong element, bad guy Jun 5, 18:20 3
- Signed possibly as early as 2008. -- nm - Qale Jun 5, 18:21 2
  - Oh, I'm sure it goes back before then. - the wrong element, bad guy Jun 5, 18:29 1
    - Last year, when she was on the cover of EW...neither Kelly or I recognized her. - Will Hunting Jun 5, 19:24
The Smurfs explained -- (link) - Dano Jun 5, 18:20 3
- Neil Patrick Harris needs to explain himself for rockin out with a bunch of anti-semitic woodland sprites -- nm - moles Jun 5, 18:22 2
  - I honestly may have to boycott nph for this. You know it's serious when... -- nm - amanda in motion Jun 5, 18:24 1
    - ~ doogie in a smurfs movie, i know it's serious ~ -- nm - The Smiths Jun 5, 18:35
making a mountain out of mohel -- (link) - zeitgeist Jun 5, 18:19
Anybody else having problems with the audio cutting out on ABC? -- nm - amoxy Jun 5, 18:16
That's what I thought. -- nm - David Jun 5, 18:03 33
- you still havent figured out how to betray me at halo? - Truman Jun 5, 18:49 2
  - I sent you a couple of clips! - David Jun 5, 19:10 1
    - I'm going to give it 10 more minutes then I'm turning in. -- nm - David Jun 5, 20:06
- they're blue. they each have a distinctive personality. they fight a wizard named gargamel. that's it -- nm - moles Jun 5, 18:04 29
  - I think I am blessed that I was too old and my kids were too young for the Smurfs -- nm - amoxy Jun 5, 18:19
  - Why? -- nm - David Jun 5, 18:05 27
    - because of the NFLPA -- nm - prayformojo Jun 5, 18:12 8
      - Speaking of, I think when the lockout is over there will be much less parity. - the wrong element, bad guy Jun 5, 18:25 6
        
        Like MLB, any agreement needs 2/3 ratification. So, that -should- prevent such madness. -- nm - David Jun 5, 18:27 5
        
        you know who hopes they are that stupîd...MLB, NBA, NHL. -- nm - Beaker Jun 5, 18:43 3
        
        I'm not so sure that's true. The NBA and NHL have labor issues coming soon. - the wrong element, bad guy Jun 5, 18:54 2
        
        I was thinking more the lack of parity might hurt their ratings and fan following -- nm - Beaker Jun 5, 18:55 1
        
        Unlike a lot of people, I don't think that helps other sports all that much. - the wrong element, bad guy Jun 5, 19:09
        
        The top third and bottom third wouldn't surprise me. - the wrong element, bad guy Jun 5, 18:38
      - they desmurfified -- nm - moles Jun 5, 18:16
    - If I recall correctly, Gargamel uses the Smurfs to make potions and stuff. -- nm - Qale Jun 5, 18:11 1
      - jeebus! -- nm - moles Jun 5, 18:11
    - whoever fvcks with him the best gets first crack at Smurfette -- nm - Beaker Jun 5, 18:10 13
      - is there any smurf that hasn't gotten a crack at smurfette? -- nm - moles Jun 5, 18:11 12
        
        Smurfs are asexual. They don't even have... reproductive organs under those little white pants. - Jelly Jun 5, 18:18 10
        
        Why you gotta get all smart on us? -- nm - JaxSean Jun 5, 18:37
        
        (i'm the only one that placed this quote? huh.) -- nm - TFox Jun 5, 18:29 1
        
        Of course not. -- nm - nubby Jun 5, 18:53
        
        How do they go to the bathroom? -- nm - Bacon Jun 5, 18:21 1
        
        why do you think they are blue? -- nm - zeitgeist Jun 5, 18:26
        
        You mean they don't masmurfate? -- nm - nubby Jun 5, 18:20 2
        
        Link -- (link) - amanda in motion Jun 5, 18:27 [Backboard]
        
        I almost hate you for this. I almost laughed. -- nm - amanda in motion Jun 5, 18:27
        
        and yet they apparently reproduce in droves -- nm - moles Jun 5, 18:19 1
        
        umm no. Chick smurfs only show up on a Blue Moon. -- nm - Beaker Jun 5, 18:19
        
        Virgin Smurf, Gay Smurf to name 2 -- nm - Beaker Jun 5, 18:12
    - They hate and torment Gargamel's cat. It's no wonder that he wants to wipe out the little blue bastards. -- nm - Trish Jun 5, 18:08
    - presumably because if there were no smurfs the fabric of space-time would be irreparably torn -- nm - moles Jun 5, 18:08
Meh. Our A/C is out. -- nm - Qale Jun 5, 18:01 7
- welcome to the club. - Truman Jun 5, 18:50
- Just keep the fridge and freezer open. -- nm - JaxSean Jun 5, 18:02 5
  - Uh, no. -- nm - Second Law of Thermodynamics Jun 5, 18:09
  - Good idea. Not to mention... *unzip...disrobe* -- nm - Qale Jun 5, 18:07 3
    - *perks up* - ReluctantCynic Jun 5, 18:13 2
      - Not now honey, it's too hot. -- nm - Qale Jun 5, 18:20 1
        
        Why not take a cold shower? -- nm - ReluctantCynic Jun 5, 18:35
you know how i know shaq can act? nobody else could play a rappin genie -- (link) - moles Jun 5, 18:00 [youtube]
MTV Movie Awars is starting -- nm - Beaker Jun 5, 18:00
That Steve Buscemi/John Goodman Direct TV is a crackup -- nm - amoxy Jun 5, 17:59
today I baked a cake, I mean a real cake, not a box, but scoops of flour and sugar in a bowl, waiting for it cool so I can frost it - zeitgeist Jun 5, 17:53 3
- Little early for my birthday -- nm - amoxy Jun 5, 17:54 2
  - well by the time it gets there -- nm - jewish cabal Jun 5, 17:56 1
    - sfan -- nm - zeitgeist Jun 5, 17:56
No golf played yet, but I made my first purchase. -- (link) - JaxSean Jun 5, 17:53
Welp, back to teaching tomorrow. - nubby Jun 5, 17:53 5
- What class(es) are you teaching? -- nm - ReluctantCynic Jun 5, 18:13 4
  - Advanced Barnyard Game Theory -- nm - moles Jun 5, 18:15
  - First semester, yet again. -- nm - nubby Jun 5, 18:14 2
    - So your students are all hyper-over-achieving incoming freshman who don't really start until the fall and ... - ReluctantCynic Jun 5, 18:31 1
      - Mostly the latter. - nubby Jun 5, 18:39
Jax you got gmail -- nm - amoxy Jun 5, 17:50 1
- thanks -- nm - JaxSean Jun 5, 18:01
I can imagine how you feel -- nm - John Henry Irons Jun 5, 17:49
ET 2 -- nm - Spawn Jun 5, 17:48 3
- if - spoilers - Beaker Jun 5, 17:56 2
  - technically - moles Jun 5, 17:57 1
    - Yes we did. All the time. -- nm - nubby Jun 5, 17:58

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