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lyc - tRuMaN Jan 5, 14:45
They should require a vocal class before allowing people to buy GHWT, my lesbian neighbors suck at singing and its getting on my nerves. -- nm - Stacy Jan 5, 14:40 4
- Those lesbians just cannot sing -- nm - con_carne Jan 5, 14:43 3
  - Their jaws are tired. -- nm - Dr.Vermin Jan 5, 14:47 1
    - this actually makes sense -- nm - Stacy Jan 5, 14:52
  - *laughing* I have no idea why this is so funny to me. -- nm - mara Jan 5, 14:45
What do Christian Bale and Kermit the Frog have in common? More than you realize. -- (link) - mara Jan 5, 14:40 1
- Kermit with abs is disturbing. -- nm - Reagen Jan 5, 14:41
My big dilemma today is that I have both a Playgirl 2009 calendar and a Men on a Mission 2009 calendar, and I don't know where to hang them. -- nm - ReluctantCynic Jan 5, 14:26 14
- nubby says it's all over anyway. you may never get to use them...nm - x Jan 5, 14:35 2
  - ...the country. All over the country. -- nm - nubby Jan 5, 14:44
  - Good point. - ReluctantCynic Jan 5, 14:39
- I had 2 calendars this year too, the NFL one my nephew made me I put in the kitchen, the Raiders calendar is going in my bedroom. -- nm - Stacy Jan 5, 14:33 1
  - I also got an auto-racing calendar as a gift. Assuming I actually start the new job next week, that's going up in my cubicle. -- nm - ReluctantCynic Jan 5, 14:42
- I've still got calendars sitting in my amazon shopping cart hoping they will discount them soon...of course completely different styles than yours -- nm - The Calico Cat Coalition Jan 5, 14:29 5
  - Of course, b/c you don't go for softcore like RC. I have no idea when "2009 From Top To Bottom" gets discounted. -- nm - TFox Jan 5, 14:31 4
    - they are actually all Disney calendars so PFFFFT! -- nm - The Calico Cat Coalition Jan 5, 14:34 2
      - Yeah, I'd be careful with that Bedknobs and Broomsticks one. Might surprise you. -- nm - TFox Jan 5, 14:35 1
        
        "Filigree, apogee, pedigree, perigee!" -- nm - The Calico Cat Coalition Jan 5, 14:38
    - They were *gifts*! One from my Secret Stalker and the other from my mom! -- nm - ReluctantCynic Jan 5, 14:33
- You know how they make a Pocahontas outfit with some string and a towel to drap, start there -- nm - zeitgeist Jan 5, 14:28
- Step 1: You cut a hole in the calendar. -- nm - TFox Jan 5, 14:28 1
  - Papercuts on fingers are bad enough. -- nm - HdnAgnda Jan 5, 14:30
My Open Bar finds free drinks in New York City. -- (link) - mara Jan 5, 14:25 3
- You're awesome, mara -- nm - con_carne Jan 5, 14:32
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  - Should have known! -- nm - mara Jan 5, 14:30
GAH......Berry can you shoot the big picture of Stephen Harper thats part of Google ads? - Walt_Disney Jan 5, 14:19 3
- No, google doesn't let me terminate individual ads by keyword -- nm - Beryllium Jan 5, 14:27
- snuggie snuggie snuggie snuggie snuggie snuggie snuggie! -- nm - mara Jan 5, 14:20 1
  - Damnit....Now thats back. I am going to have nightmares now about Haper coming for my vote in a Snuggie!!! -- nm - Walt_Disney Jan 5, 14:22
So that's why I couldn't find my Bowl Pick'em entry on ESPN! -- nm - Dano Jan 5, 14:19 5
- Because it's on Yahoo? -- nm - ReluctantCynic Jan 5, 14:22 4
  - Exactly. -- nm - Dano Jan 5, 14:29 3
    - Who did you pick in tonight's Fiesta Bowl? (spoilers) - ReluctantCynic Jan 5, 14:31 2
      - Are you trying to pull strategery on me? - Dano Jan 5, 14:35 1
        
        My strategery has already been pulled. - ReluctantCynic Jan 5, 14:40
Gas Prices have been going up here, are they going up for anyone else? -- nm - Stacy Jan 5, 14:13 12
- nmbl -- (link) - mara Jan 5, 14:36 1
  - thanks :) -- nm - Stacy Jan 5, 14:49
- What! And I just bought the SUV thinking we were golden! -- nm - HdnAgnda Jan 5, 14:31 1
  - You're ok. We're only charging Stacy extra. -- nm - Texaco Jan 5, 14:35
- Just before turkey day they bumped up 20 some cents and only came down a nickel -- nm - zeitgeist Jan 5, 14:29
- cheap gas paid with cash is $1.83 here -- nm - Stacy Jan 5, 14:18
- Not really, not yet at least...still $1.39 this morning. -- nm - The Calico Cat Coalition Jan 5, 14:16
- Not really. 1.48 -- nm - Qale Jan 5, 14:16
- Oil skyrocketed yesterday. It's all over. -- nm - nubby Jan 5, 14:14 3
  - and today....+38% since Christmas -- nm - Stewie Jan 5, 14:15
  - what is? the world?...nm - x Jan 5, 14:15 1
    - 2012. wait for it. nm - Jovian Jan 5, 14:16
Not surprisingly, calls for Arab states to use oil as a weapon to end Israels invasion of Gaza, fall on deaf ears (link) -- (link) - Jovian Jan 5, 14:10 2
- Egypt has been on the side of Isreal for the last few months. They have called on Hamas to stop firing as part of a long term cease fire. -- nm - Walt_Disney Jan 5, 14:30 1
  - thats true. I should have said any except the two arab nations (Eqypt & Jordan) that officially recognize Israel. nm - Jovian Jan 5, 14:42
Sources: Cubs sign Milton Bradley, 3 yrs/$30M -- (link) - TFox Jan 5, 14:08 3
- that's Popamatic Trouble, right there - zork Jan 5, 14:12 2
  - I think it is. The Cubs have had an odd off-season. -- nm - TFox Jan 5, 14:13 1
    - I think so too. I see that they're trying to address some weaknesses, but they seem like they're creating new ones. - pmb Jan 5, 14:18
don't forget to set your golf teams by wednesday -- nm - zork Jan 5, 14:08 2
- Link pls :) I would like to join if there is an ST leauge again -- nm - Walt_Disney Jan 5, 14:14 1
  - linky to linky -- (link) - zork Jan 5, 14:17 [Backboard]
Then again...I'm the biggest advocate of medical sedation. - Mel Profit Jan 5, 14:08 3
- i would too but i'm never in that position, dammit -- nm - zork Jan 5, 14:19
- You're a man after my own heart (but for different reasons). - ReluctantCynic Jan 5, 14:12 1
  - the last time they gave me something...it was religious. - Mel Profit Jan 5, 14:14
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- Elijah Dukes? -- nm - nubby Jan 5, 14:13 1
  - I'll kill you, dawg. -- nm - Elijah Dukes Jan 5, 14:14
- "Summonses"? -- nm - ReluctantCynic Jan 5, 14:12 3
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    - Wait ... it is? - ReluctantCynic Jan 5, 14:47
    - What's the plural of lens? -- nm - nubby Jan 5, 14:33
- rap sheet. -- nm - Max Jan 5, 14:09
st poll: Arial or Times New Roman font? -- nm - tRuMaN Jan 5, 14:06 13
- depends on the application -- nm - TaurusII Jan 5, 14:43
- I like sans-serif. So, Arial or Century Gothic. -- nm - Dr.Vermin Jan 5, 14:25
- I've always been fond of Footlight, slightly condensed, slightly old fashioned -- nm - zeitgeist Jan 5, 14:23
- Bookman Old Style -- nm - Qale Jan 5, 14:22
- Don't care. It's bad spelling/grammar that irks me -- nm - con_carne Jan 5, 14:21
- We use both for work stuff....the font depends on what its used for. - Walt_Disney Jan 5, 14:13
- TNR, though I'm more of a Garamond man. -- nm - ReluctantCynic Jan 5, 14:11
- any serif font sucks. -- nm - Marcel Jan 5, 14:08 2
  - i like the look of sans serif fonts but serif ones are actually easier to read (except in headlines). mrs. zork is a technical writer and was taught t - zork Jan 5, 14:16 1
    - This is true, but resolution is high enough that it's not really an issue anymore. -- nm - Reagen Jan 5, 14:17
- arial and comic sans are way too overused -- nm - zork Jan 5, 14:07 1
  - there's almost no legit use for comic sans anymore. -- nm - Reagen Jan 5, 14:12
- TNR...hate arial -- nm - The Calico Cat Coalition Jan 5, 14:07
Would anyone advocate seeing Happy-Go-Lucky over Slumdog Millionaire? -- nm - TFox Jan 5, 14:03 1
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LIR: I hated the one MRI I've received in my entire life. - ReluctantCynic Jan 5, 14:03
Did ESPN's site design wipe out the College Bowl Fantasy Game? -- nm - Dano Jan 5, 13:59
Stolen from someone on the Braves blog. - David Jan 5, 13:55 9
- Your hatey is getting SLC. -- nm - nubby Jan 5, 13:57 1
  - You say hatey, I say honesty. - David Jan 5, 13:59
- Second Verse: Is he supposed to be a jerk? I get the performance issues, just hadn't heard of him being jerky. -- nm - Dano Jan 5, 13:57 6
  - You need to work on your songwriting skills. That doesn't even rhyme. -- nm - Inigo Jan 5, 13:59 4
    - It's free verse, you unsophisticated illiterate goober! -- nm - Dano Jan 5, 14:01 3
      - You-hoo may say I'm a goober, but I'm not the only one. -- nm - Inigo Jan 5, 14:10 1
        
        ^butt breath narc. -- nm - Max Jan 5, 14:11
      - How I'd love to hear these last two posts in a presidential debate. -- nm - Max Jan 5, 14:07
  - He stopped signing autographs in July to punish the fans who were being so hard on him for sucking. -- nm - David Jan 5, 13:59
Full Producers Guild Nominations - Dano Jan 5, 13:55 6
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- Kathy Griffin? Phooey! -- nm - TFox SI Jan 5, 13:58 3
  - Every good impersonation of me contains the word "Phooey". -- nm - TFox Jan 5, 14:03 1
    - Heh. I was totally in the "harmless cussing" mode -- nm - con_carne Jan 5, 14:22
  - "Hey! I'm working here, alright? I don't come to your job and knock the dicks out of your mouth!" -- nm - Kathy Griffin Jan 5, 14:02
- Does the honorary to Grazer/Howard give an edge to Frost/Nixon? -- nm - Max Jan 5, 13:58
"The (SEC) commission�s most recent director of enforcement is the general counsel at JPMorgan Chase; the enforcement chief before him became general - Loyola Jan 5, 13:54
Kilbo, actuals are in. -- (link) - David Jan 5, 13:53
"Hotness Total: 0" - JaxSean Jan 5, 13:51 4
- Oh, there's a new one. -- nm - nubby Jan 5, 14:01
- "Whoever doesn't like him needs to get hit in the head." - kelly Jan 5, 13:55
- *SMACK* -- nm - nubby Jan 5, 13:52 1
  - if it's any consolation... - JaxSean Jan 5, 13:58
"bro code"? wtf?....nm - x Jan 5, 13:50 13
- I'm thinking about buying a PS3, too. -- nm - JaxSean Jan 5, 13:51 12
  - hmm -- nm - tRuMaN Jan 5, 14:49
  - i've got one of those! it's totally awesome. it has this thing called 'Home" where you can create avatars and do absolutely nothing with them!!!...nm - x Jan 5, 13:52 10
    - So how much of a discount will you sell your PS3 to Jax for? -- nm - Stewie Jan 5, 14:01 3
      - i already overpaid for the thing, i may as well hang onto it. jax has got a price cut coming when sony reorganizes + they see the xmas numbers...nm - x Jan 5, 14:04 2
        
        Didn't see that one coming... - Stewie Jan 5, 14:05 1
        
        hey, you asked....nm - x Jan 5, 14:10
    - you can hassle avatars that may or may not be women, don't forget that. -- nm - Reagen Jan 5, 13:54 5
      - actually, Home is so boring that even the griefers have left....nm - x Jan 5, 13:55 4
        
        Do they have everything up and running yet? -- nm - Inigo Jan 5, 13:57 3
        
        I think everything is running but it's just lame. they're sure not promoting anything new if they've added anything....nm - x Jan 5, 14:01 2
        
        The idea is that you can interact with almost every thing you see in Home, right? - Inigo Jan 5, 14:04 1
        
        yeah, but there isn't really a lot there. you can meet people in the plaza and, um, dance at them... - x Jan 5, 14:07
nubby, paste a bunch of text into Word, delete from the end of page one and go to file->properties (statistics tab) -- nm - zork Jan 5, 13:49 13
- =rand(sentence,paragraphs) - Marcel Jan 5, 13:57 3
  - Word? Excel? ST? -- nm - nubby Jan 5, 13:58 2
    - just did it in Word but the parameters are reversed -- nm - zork Jan 5, 14:01
    - word i guess - Marcel Jan 5, 14:00
- Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet... -- nm - Reagen Jan 5, 13:51 3
  - just tried to load loremipsum.com and got 403 access forbidden - zork Jan 5, 13:53 1
    - and at dolorsitamet.com too! -- nm - zork Jan 5, 13:55
  - Qui scribit legit bis. -- nm - nubby Jan 5, 13:53
- then, take a paper bag, blow into it, turn around three times, bow to the west and squawk like a chicken....nm - x Jan 5, 13:51
- TTIS&F -- nm - nubby Jan 5, 13:50 3
  - STIS&F too -- nm - Marcel Jan 5, 13:51
  - wooo. I just won the nubby game! - zork Jan 5, 13:50 1
    - Great! Now drop your pants. -- nm - nubby Jan 5, 13:51
Screw Flanders. Screw Flanders. Screw Flanders. Screw Flanders. Screw Flanders. Screw Flanders. Screw Flanders. - musubi Jan 5, 13:48 3
- Bon appetit. -- nm - David Jan 5, 13:53 1
  - and poison. We'll stick in some poison, too. -- nm - Reagen Jan 5, 13:55
- Why not? Why not? Why not? Why not? Why not? Why not? Why not? Why not? Why not? Why not? Why not? Why not? Why not? Why not? Why not? Why not? Why no - zork Jan 5, 13:50
Just think: Ent College Essays have to be limited to weeks, not pages. -- nm - Beryllium Jan 5, 13:48 1
- no wonder the lady Ents left. that's too much wood for anyone. -- nm - zork Jan 5, 13:57
Oh, what now? -- nm - kelly Jan 5, 13:47 1
- 3 -- nm - nubby Jan 5, 13:52
*sets B1 to 48 point* -- nm - zork Jan 5, 13:47 1
- ............................................. ... -- nm - Marcel Jan 5, 13:48

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