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A guy kayaks to work from Van Nuys to Long Beach down the L.A. River while the rest of L.A. is stuck in traffic. -- (link) - mara Jul 1, 10:44 [youtube]
On the one hand there's so little work to be done today i'm wondering why the hell we needed to come in in the first place... - Stephen Jul 1, 10:39 5
- Wish I could say the same - znufrii Jul 1, 10:44
- dittos on this..bit slow today, but somebody has to hold down the fort. -- nm - colin Jul 1, 10:43
- nmbloosi brew recipe - colin Jul 1, 10:42 2
  - sounds good. We don't do them because I'm lactose intolerant. -- nm - loosilu Jul 1, 10:44
  - disregard the placement of this post. it is wrong. - colin Jul 1, 10:43
Kate Middleton is wearing a red maple leaf fascinator today. I love it. -- (link) - loosilu Jul 1, 10:35 14
- Seriously though...those little Adebisi hats are kida ridiculous looking. -- nm - Jim Jul 1, 10:52
- why is she still Kate Middleton? Didn't she take his last name ? -- nm - decline Jul 1, 10:49 1
  - Most famous women will still be referred to by their original names in the press, no matter what her legal name is. -- nm - mara Jul 1, 10:52
- Red looks good on her, too. -- nm - Stephen Jul 1, 10:48 3
  - she looks awesome. -- nm - loosilu Jul 1, 10:50 2
    - she's so *skinny*. bitch. - kare Jul 1, 10:51 1
      - a sandwich wouldn't hurt. but the outfit is just perfect. she even borrowed a maple leaf brooch from the queen. -- nm - loosilu Jul 1, 10:52
- have I mentioned that I love her? because I do. -- nm - mafic Jul 1, 10:47 2
  - whatever! -- nm - drinks girl Jul 1, 10:50 1
    - word! -- nm - dinner girl Jul 1, 10:50
- speaking of automotans.. that picture on the right. -- nm - colin Jul 1, 10:38 3
  - one assumes they're singing. - mafic Jul 1, 10:46 1
    - ~something something, yay Belize~ -- nm - Reagen Jul 1, 10:50
  - "Awaiting orders, master." -- nm - nubby, grit eater Jul 1, 10:39
Turntable needs a leaderboard. ;-) -- nm - mara Jul 1, 10:35 11
- ~2 turntables and a microphone~ -- nm - Strongbad Jul 1, 10:52
- [frumping] - JaxSean Jul 1, 10:45 3
  - "You bought the wrong TV, silly head!" -- nm - nubby, grit eater Jul 1, 10:47
  - browser? - con_carne Jul 1, 10:47 1
    - I'm trying on FF, and I also tried Chrome. -- nm - JaxSean Jul 1, 10:50
- (~black metaaal~) -- nm - con_carne Jul 1, 10:39 3
  - love that song. who played that? -- nm - TFox Jul 1, 10:40 2
    - My Morning Jacket -- nm - nubby, grit eater Jul 1, 10:43 1
      - no way. i should check them out. -- nm - TFox Jul 1, 10:44
- says ms. 22 points. -- nm - nubby, grit eater Jul 1, 10:35 1
  - I need to vote more, but I actually can't always listen. -- nm - mara Jul 1, 10:41
T-Paw: shutting down Minnesota because of the $5 billion deficit I left behind was the right thing to do -- (link) - moles Jul 1, 10:34
npr: according to a local coalition concerned about Walmart coming into urban DC, a living wage here is $12.50/hr -- nm - Max Jul 1, 10:31 1
- heh -- nm - Don Homer Jul 1, 10:32
Ugh. On the phone for 40 minutes with someone trying to figure out her options. - Dano Jul 1, 10:29 2
- "cake or death." -- nm - Max Jul 1, 10:30 1
  - cake, please! -- nm - znufrii Jul 1, 10:31
re: my 'craigslist stalking' question the other day - I called, she was cool about it. Result: -- (link) - Dr.Vermin+ Jul 1, 10:27 [youtube] 6
- adorable. :) -- nm - kare Jul 1, 10:36
- Are you sure she likes it? ;) -- nm - MojaveMeg Jul 1, 10:34
- I love the look on her face when she realizes what you bought her. Very cute. - Krusty Jul 1, 10:34 3
  - Thanks very much! - Dr.Vermin+ Jul 1, 10:39
  - Well...we're posting. I'm late on some of them. -- nm - Krusty Jul 1, 10:35 1
    - Ugh!!! *were* -- nm - Krusty Jul 1, 10:35
Katy Perry is temporarily a ginger (and I think it looks great). Picture of her at the bottom before fame. WHOA! -- (link) - loosilu Jul 1, 10:27 13
- Oh yeah, red looks good on her. -- nm - Stephen Jul 1, 10:41
- We all know this is the greatest pic of Katie of all time. -- (link) - Amy Jul 1, 10:38
- "No I'm not starring in an ABC sitcom in the fall!! GAH!" -- nm - con_carne Jul 1, 10:31
- how does she manage to always look so creepy? -- nm - colin Jul 1, 10:30 5
  - Wait, I thought you were The Fat Guy. -- nm - David Jul 1, 10:51
  - She calls it her tranny look. -- nm - Spawn Jul 1, 10:50
  - it's the eyes. She looks like a creepy anime chic to me. -- nm - decline Jul 1, 10:37
  - How does she do it? - Spawn Jul 1, 10:31 1
    - i know, i'm impressed! it's amazing. -- nm - colin Jul 1, 10:33
- She looks like an automotan -- nm - oblique Jul 1, 10:29 3
  - I believe that's the idea. I *love* her makeup. -- nm - loosilu Jul 1, 10:31
  - She could be my sex robot anytime she wanted. -- nm - Spawn Jul 1, 10:31
  - SEIZE HER! -- nm - Megatron Jul 1, 10:30
dodgers' staffers paychecks bounce. nice. -- (link) - mandy, queen of scots Jul 1, 10:27
Romney backtracks on the "Obama made it worse" statement. -- (link) - mara Jul 1, 10:26
I've had my friday beer so I'm going home. Have a good weekend all. -- nm - LMS Jul 1, 10:19
Huh, I wonder why A Million Little Pieces is suddenly popular again. -- nm - mara Jul 1, 10:16 9
- I haven't read the book, but when he was called back to her show for the lashing, I think he missed a huge opportunity to tell her to go screw herself - Max Jul 1, 10:29 7
  - Indeed. The story is fantastic, quibbling about details aside. - Dr.Vermin+ Jul 1, 10:31 6
    - When somebody claims it's true, the fact that it isn't doesn't seem like a nitpick to me. -- nm - mara Jul 1, 10:34 5
      - why? what does it matter? - Max Jul 1, 10:52 1
        
        because context matters. -- nm - mafic Jul 1, 10:54
      - well sure, but it also turns it from a compelling story of survival and perseverance to a mediocre piece of fiction. -- nm - mafic Jul 1, 10:51 1
        
        i'm in this camp. and knowing something is true (or not) can dramatically alter the reader's experience. -- nm - kare Jul 1, 10:59
      - Of course it doesn't, to *you*. - Dr.Vermin+ Jul 1, 10:43
- I heard it mentioned some during the Gay Girl in Damascus hoax discussion. - ty97 Jul 1, 10:23
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wimbledon spoilers - mafic Jul 1, 10:02 16
- also, I feel like I should recognise these people they keep cutting to in the audience, because there's never any explanation of who they are. -- nm - mafic Jul 1, 10:03 15
  - This BBC feed does occationally mention who is in the posh seats. - LMS Jul 1, 10:09 14
    - Rupert Grint was seen the other day, looking like hell. -- nm - loosilu Jul 1, 10:13 13
      - His cover of gay mag 'Attitude' isn't bad. -- (link) - LMS Jul 1, 10:26 3
        
        Ron Weasley isn't gay. Stop it. -- nm - TFox Jul 1, 10:29
        
        I love that rupertgrintgallery.com actually exists. -- nm - mafic Jul 1, 10:29 1
        
        ginger lovers! -- nm - loosilu Jul 1, 10:31
      - Smithy from 'Gavin & Stacey' is in the crowd. -- nm - LMS Jul 1, 10:15 1
        
        FAT!!! -- nm - Sir Patrick Stewart Jul 1, 10:17
      - So, a typical Wednesday? -- nm - TWuG Jul 1, 10:14 6
        
        has he gone wild? I haven't paid attention. -- nm - loosilu Jul 1, 10:15 5
        
        Oh, you mean "hungover" when saying "looks like hell", I thought you just meant he was still ugly. - TWuG Jul 1, 10:18 4
        
        See for yourself. -- (link) - loosilu Jul 1, 10:20 3
        
        Not that bad but those do look like women's sunglasses. -- nm - Krusty Jul 1, 10:23
        
        I love that the comparison photo is a movie poster. "he looks totally different when not wearing makeup, and airbrushed to perfection!" - mafic Jul 1, 10:23 1
        
        a good night sleep and he'd be fine. I think he's decent looking, and love hte hair color. wish I had it. -- nm - loosilu Jul 1, 10:32
~let the man go through, through~ -- nm - Mel Profit Jul 1, 09:57 2
- *cough* -- nm - Soul Jul 1, 10:03 1
  - I dig this, man. -- nm - Mel Profit Jul 1, 10:04
When I was 14, I went below the Mason Dixon line for the first time, and my parents took us to a place called Shoney's for breakfast. - ty97 Jul 1, 09:54 28
- good man! shrimp and grits are a constant meal in the colin household. -- nm - colin Jul 1, 10:31
- last year i finally encountered some grits i liked. at a semi-upscale restaurant in atlanta. they were cheesy. they were delicious. - kare Jul 1, 10:21 1
  - Cheese makes everything better. -- nm - mara Jul 1, 10:27
- I've never had or seen grits. -- nm - Krusty Jul 1, 10:18 4
  - Come on down to the Eggs Up Grill (Conway) sometime and I'll buy you a bowl. -- nm - nubby, grit eater Jul 1, 10:18 3
    - Cool. :-) Looks bland but I'd give them try. -- nm - Krusty Jul 1, 10:19
    - (I'll also buy you a bowl of something else, but let's not talk about that here.) -- nm - nubby, grit eater Jul 1, 10:19 1
      - Hahaha. :-) -- nm - Krusty Jul 1, 10:20
- Your parents are cool. I don't think mine celebrated the first time I went down on someone and had them spend the night, let alone at 14 -- nm - oblique Jul 1, 10:14 3
  - That ain't grits on my chin. -- nm - ty97 Jul 1, 10:24 1
    - Wow...this is a back to back set of posts that make the groin blush. -- nm - Jim Jul 1, 10:30
  - *blink* -- nm - nubby, grit eater Jul 1, 10:17
- blech. There are far, far better breakfast choices than grits. - Don Homer Jul 1, 10:08 2
  - yeah! like poutine! -- nm - Strongbad Jul 1, 10:15 1
    - Hee, that's late night food. Breakfast food is beans and creton. - loosilu Jul 1, 10:21
- yeah, I'd heard of grits but never had them till my third year of undergrad, where we took an impromptu trip to north carolina and ate at waffle house -- nm - mafic Jul 1, 09:58
- Oatmeal continues to be my white, pasty, mostly flavorless breakfast food of choice. -- nm - TWuG Jul 1, 09:58
- the first time I encountered allegedly real grits me and some of my extended family got into a... - Mel Profit Jul 1, 09:57
- I've told this story before, but my first encounter with grits was in Denny's - Roger More Jul 1, 09:56
- And every day after that was better than every day before it. -- nm - TFox Jul 1, 09:55
- I had to explain to someone what grits was made out of once. - nubby, grit eater Jul 1, 09:55 7
  - "Grits is just corn!" - Outsourced promo Jul 1, 10:19
  - ground corn, basically. -- nm - loosilu Jul 1, 10:12
  - I'm still not sure, but I don't bother with them because they're not sweet. -- nm - Max Jul 1, 10:01 2
    - Yankees like to put sugar or syrup in them. -- nm - nubby, grit eater Jul 1, 10:04 1
      - huh, I put salt on them. -- nm - loosilu Jul 1, 10:11
  - They never saw My Cousin Vinny? -- nm - TFox Jul 1, 09:55 1
    - are these some kind of magic grits? -- nm - zeitgeist Jul 1, 11:56
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- flag-fearing? - Danedukenuuk Jul 1, 09:51
Twist my arm, why don't ya, nubby -- nm - con_carne Jul 1, 09:46 8
- Yay! -- nm - nubby, grit eater Jul 1, 09:50 7
  - I will go ahead and queue a bunch of music... so I can "set it and forget it." STers: more DJs needed! -- nm - con_carne Jul 1, 09:53 6
    - I'm going to join tonight. -- nm - TFox Jul 1, 10:05 3
      - Oh shit. -- nm - nubby, grit eater Jul 1, 10:06 2
        
        ~ Waitin' on a star to fall ~ -- nm - TFox's first selection Jul 1, 10:08 1
        
        Play that Mr Mister. -- nm - nubby, grit eater Jul 1, 10:12
    - I can't get in 'da club. :( -- nm - JaxSean Jul 1, 10:04
    - That's my strategery. -- nm - nubby, grit eater Jul 1, 09:54
Wait. Chicago is to host G8 *and* NATO next year? At the same time?! -- (link) - ty97 Jul 1, 09:46 10
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  - Meh - Ty has several escape clauses thanks to work and family. It's kiblo, groiny etc I feel sorry for -- nm - Roger More Jul 1, 09:50 8
    - They're safe in the suburbs! It's pmb and I who are in the city. - ty97 Jul 1, 09:52 6
      - *evil laugh* -- nm - oblique Jul 1, 10:15
      - pmb has a steel encased control room in the Evil Monocle Palace. He's safe. -- nm - JaxSean Jul 1, 09:59 2
        
        pmb is secretly running the g8. -- nm - mafic Jul 1, 10:03 1
        
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      - We all know your employer will send you somewhere safer, like Mexico -- nm - Roger More Jul 1, 09:54 1
        
        With my luck, they'll send me to downtown Chicago that day. -- nm - ty97 Jul 1, 10:06
    - The blood in the streets will flood groiny's basement. - Spawn Jul 1, 09:51
No way. Is this fake? One-eyed shark fetus? -- (link) - mara Jul 1, 09:46 14
- Looks like it has a righteous vagina as well. hmm. nm - Dignan Jul 1, 09:56 1
  - that's the pelvic fin. -- nm - loosilu Jul 1, 10:05
- ~ it was a one-eyed, one-finned, swimming shark fetus albino ~ - Dr.Vermin+ Jul 1, 09:55
- could be fake, but having one eye is a known birth defect. I've seen preserved animal fetuses of other animals like that. -- nm - loosilu Jul 1, 09:52 8
  - OK, it's called cyclopia. Lots of pictures available on google but WARNING, it's freaky. there are photos of human babies with it. -- nm - loosilu Jul 1, 09:53 7
    - OH, JESUS CHRIST!!!!! - groiny Jul 1, 09:56 6
      - Does this milk taste sour to you? -- nm - Will Hunting Jul 1, 10:21 2
        
        silly me, I expected to see a shark, and a fetus or two. - groiny Jul 1, 10:23 1
        
        I freaked out groiny!!!! -- nm - loosilu Jul 1, 10:28
      - heh. told ya. -- nm - loosilu Jul 1, 10:00
      - don't close your eye to reality -- nm - Danedukenuuk Jul 1, 09:58
      - ...only had one eye? -- nm - Dr.Vermin+ Jul 1, 09:57
- Holy shit...it looks like it's an albino-one-eyed shark fetus! -- nm - Jim Jul 1, 09:50 1
  - I should shoot lasers from it. -- nm - Mop Jul 1, 09:51
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