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Oh yeah, ST is totally fired for not bring RT television to my attention before this past weekend. - Name Withheld By Request Jul 5, 10:09
Quebec doctor found "not criminally responsible" for stabbing his two children to death -- (link) - Beaker Jul 5, 10:02 1
- what I learned from this: The prosecution in Canada is called the Crown, just like in the UK. -- nm - loosilu Jul 5, 10:11
When does one actually pick their tomatoes from the vine? -- nm - CQ Jul 5, 10:01 3
- depends on what you want and type of tomato - Danedukenuuk Jul 5, 10:04 2
  - but the easiest way to find of if they are like you want, take one and bit in it - Danedukenuuk Jul 5, 10:10 1
    - thanks -- nm - CQ Jul 5, 10:11
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Client Phone call: I want to buy property in Florida because I can flip the house in a month and make residual income. - Walt_Disney Jul 5, 09:47 21
- Are those infomercials still on? -- nm - Amy Jul 5, 10:03 4
  - You too can have all these gorgeous babes and be making thousands just like me with no money down. -- nm - Tom Vu Jul 5, 10:08
  - Just this Saturday I saw an Armando Montelongo(from Flip This House) infomercial. -- nm - Ender Jul 5, 10:06
  - last year I made over 80 thousand dollars from my one bedroom apartment! -- nm - client Jul 5, 10:05 1
    - i make $5000 an houer surfing the net -- nm - Gulliver not Gullible Jul 5, 10:06
- depends where. I'm sure it's possible in certain areas. tough, but possible -- nm - CQ Jul 5, 10:02
- Did you mention that you have a bridge in Brooklyn he might be interested in? -- nm - Beryllium Jul 5, 09:55 1
  - His other idea made him sound like he wants easy money with no real work.....he sounded early 20's... - Walt_Disney Jul 5, 10:06
- well he can certainly do the 1st half of that. good luck with the seond part though -- nm - decline Jul 5, 09:50
- aren't those mutually exclusive? -- nm - psilotum Jul 5, 09:49 9
  - By "flip" he could mean he'd buy it, spruce it up, and rent it out for more than the mortgage. -- nm - Ender Jul 5, 10:02 7
    - No...me meant sell it to someone else in a couple of months and make a few thousand on the flip. -- nm - Walt_Disney Jul 5, 10:07 2
      - which would leave him without residual income. -- nm - psilotum Jul 5, 10:09 1
        
        definitions are for hard workers. -- nm - mandy, queen of scots Jul 5, 10:11
    - that makes sense, but never heard that called "flip" before. -- nm - psilotum Jul 5, 10:04 2
      - Agreed. I thought flip meant sell. -- nm - Dr.Vermin+ Jul 5, 10:05 1
        
        We're all assuming that a guy who wants to get into Florida real estate knows what words mean -- nm - Roger More Jul 5, 10:07
    - that's what I'm thinking -- nm - CQ Jul 5, 10:04
  - I don't know, I was just in the dentist's office reading an article on this stuff and I just know I have to move fast to make this happen. -- nm - client Jul 5, 09:55
- A phone that takes calls from 2006 is a valuable possession indeed. -- nm - Reagen Jul 5, 09:49 1
  - I'd like one that *makes* calls to then - zork Jul 5, 09:54
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- so do we think he's done for good? -- nm - mandy, queen of scots Jul 5, 09:46 2
  - Nah, he's too good to be done for good. He's finally taking a longer look at his career and rehabbing properly - Will Hunting Jul 5, 09:51 1
    - and he needs to get back to running wild with the ladies imo. -- nm - Don Homer Jul 5, 09:52
- We're counting tourneys he doesn't play now? - Will Hunting Jul 5, 09:42 1
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Ugh, the new guy behind me microwaved his fish. Says it's his every-day lunch - Will Hunting Jul 5, 09:33 1
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I love the blind items that are about how sweet someone is. Love this one about Donny Osmond. -- (link) - loosilu Jul 5, 09:32 4
- I hate them. Celebrities are already more attractive and richer than I am. I don't want them to be better people than I am too. -- nm - Roger More Jul 5, 10:00
- Read the Carson Daly one. -- nm - MDH Jul 5, 09:38 2
  - yep, also Derek Jeter. -- nm - loosilu Jul 5, 09:43 1
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Vampirates, it is now July. Please post your final rosters and picks on BOP so we can begin the annual trading of players and picks. - Name Withheld By Request Jul 5, 09:31 6
- i am waiting for the angry messages from david telling me to leave my rock sculpture and check in with cavemen. -- nm - tRuMaN Jul 5, 09:42
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  - Sent my annual Commisioner's note to my auction league yesterday. Responses thus far are like waking up from a long slumber. - Name Withheld By Request Jul 5, 09:41 1
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- Who will win the lock out!?! -- nm - Spawn Jul 5, 09:36 1
  - I'm 80% sure that no games will be affected, so I've decided not to let any lock out talk prevent normal summer preparations. -- nm - Name Withheld By Request Jul 5, 09:37
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- I'd recommend using the web ordering if you have to eat there - JD Jul 5, 09:23 1
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- Who has time to stand in that? -- nm - James Bond (aka Igor) Jul 5, 09:23
- mmm...that sounds really good right now.... -- nm - znufrii Jul 5, 09:23
*BEATS THE SHIT OUT OF TRUMAN* NM -- nm - groiny Jul 5, 09:15 12
- could he not just have taken some Laxoberal drops? -- nm - Danedukenuuk Jul 5, 09:29
- heh. I just had to throw that in there, -- nm - tRuMaN Jul 5, 09:17
- what song did he play? - Epiphany Jul 5, 09:16 8
  - So disappointed that my work firewall blocks turntable -- nm - JD Jul 5, 09:22 5
    - my work blocks everything. -- nm - Andie Jul 5, 09:24 4
      - I just read stuff later--or if I don't remember then it's not important enough to mess with. -- nm - Amy Jul 5, 09:35 1
        
        word, sister. word. -- nm - Andie Jul 5, 09:35
      - less ST thankfully -- nm - JD Jul 5, 09:30 1
        
        it's quite incredible that it doesn't. :) -- nm - Andie Jul 5, 09:35
  - don't give him any ideas. - DJ JaxSean Jul 5, 09:17
  - C is for Cookie. nm -- nm - groiny Jul 5, 09:17
- *laughing* -- nm - DJ JaxSean Jul 5, 09:16
5 soldiers who make Rambo look like a p***y. -- (link) - Will Hunting Jul 5, 09:09 1
- great list. Loved the White Death story -- nm - Remlik Jul 5, 09:12
hmmm, a couple of individual BI reveals got blocked. would someone be so good as to tell me what they are? -- (link) - loosilu Jul 5, 09:04 14
- Two more blocked. Help a sister out please! -- (link) - loosilu Jul 5, 09:15 7
  - and -- (link) - loosilu Jul 5, 09:15 6
    - sigh. it's the sexy ones. another. -- (link) - loosilu Jul 5, 09:18 5 1
      - too many, I'll just wait till this evening. Just one question, what's the Kate Winslet reveal that I saw some references to? -- nm - loosilu Jul 5, 09:22 4
        
        That her new boytoy is the one deciding what she can and can't act in. -- nm - Will Hunting Jul 5, 09:24 3
        
        that would be...disappointing if true. -- nm - Remlik Jul 5, 09:33 1
        
        she's supposedly been single for months. not sure I am buying this. -- nm - loosilu Jul 5, 09:36
        
        hmmmm, can't find who the new guy is. -- nm - loosilu Jul 5, 09:29
- inside... - Don Homer Jul 5, 09:05 1
  - ha, so it was the juicy one. thanks. -- nm - loosilu Jul 5, 09:06
- and -- (link) - loosilu Jul 5, 09:04 3
  - inside... - Don Homer Jul 5, 09:06 2
    - dear god, someone wanted to hire her for that? -- nm - loosilu Jul 5, 09:11
    - oof. That gets a manager fired. -- nm - Remlik Jul 5, 09:07
well, as per the backboards, I now have my agenda for the day ... after donning a lead mask and swallowing an unidentified pill, ... - i'm not dead yet ! Jul 5, 09:02 2
- ha -- nm - Epiphany Jul 5, 09:17
- *blink* whaaaat? -- nm - sycor Jul 5, 09:02
something that keeps happening to me: friends and coworkers come by to ask how SheFox is doing. i give them a brief update. - TFox Jul 5, 09:00 3
- you should send out a mass email with a complete description and current status update. - Andie Jul 5, 09:01 2
  - but like, some of the people asking i'm not expecting to ask. relatively random work acquaintances. - TFox Jul 5, 09:03 1
    - I would say don't go into details. -- nm - loosilu Jul 5, 09:11
NBC TV News: "The NBC sitcom based on Chelsea Handler�s book Are You There Vodka? It�s Me, Chelsea has fired three of the show's main actors." -- (link) - MDH Jul 5, 09:00 2
- Can't open this right now. Prepon? -- nm - Dr.Vermin+ Jul 5, 10:06 1
  - she's safe -- nm - Epiphany Jul 5, 10:13
Shill Request: Store is up for Best Local Book Store, if so inclined could you please vote for the store? -- (link) - Remlik Jul 5, 08:58 19
- now THIRD place! -- nm - zork Jul 5, 09:52
- done, now leave me alone! *runs away, slams bedroom door* -- nm - Mel Profit Jul 5, 09:35
- done -- nm - sgtmike Jul 5, 09:11
- Bumped you up to 7th! -- nm - Spawn Jul 5, 09:04
- since I can vote for 4 other things today, anything else you want us to vote for? -- nm - DJ JaxSean Jul 5, 09:03 1
  - nah. that's the only thing I care about. thanks to all who voted. -- nm - Remlik Jul 5, 09:05
- done. -- nm - TFox Jul 5, 09:02
- but its not my local store -- nm - tRuMaN Jul 5, 09:01 8
  - Shut it Tru. -- nm - Remlik Jul 5, 09:04 6
    - yeah good luck with that request -- nm - tRuMaN Jul 5, 09:12 5
      - you're so ornery sometimes. -- nm - mandy, queen of scots Jul 5, 09:13 4
        
        Well he still has to pay me for the Life Coaching I did for him last year. -- nm - Remlik Jul 5, 09:21 2
        
        either your "coaching" was so boring i slept through it, or was shorter then groiny's music rage fuse. cause I dont remember it. -- nm - tRuMaN Jul 5, 09:28 1
        
        just think if you were awake when class was in session! -- nm - Remlik Jul 5, 09:33
        
        its a gift -- nm - tRuMaN Jul 5, 09:17
  - You and Remik are here in the same room. It is local. -- nm - Spawn Jul 5, 09:04
- you got it. -- nm - loosilu Jul 5, 09:00
- done -- nm - Andie Jul 5, 09:00
- Done. -- nm - Kim Pine Jul 5, 08:59
�You could say I�ve been providing kindling for this Roast for a while,� said Sheen. �It�s time to light it up. It�s going to be epic.� -- nm - MDH Jul 5, 08:57
poll; How many digits is your phone PIN? I've been using the same 6 digit PIN for 10 years. -- nm - loosilu Jul 5, 08:57 17
- 4 -- nm - tRuMaN Jul 5, 09:29
- mine's four. it's always the alphanumeric of a naughty word (it changes with my swearword du jour.) -- nm - mandy, queen of scots Jul 5, 09:16
- none - I call it directly and it plays. no one leaves anything salacious for me -- nm - Epiphany Jul 5, 09:04
- 4. -- nm - DJ JaxSean Jul 5, 09:02
- my android just downloads and messages and I play them. no login required. unless I can change a setting I'm not away of. -- nm - sycor Jul 5, 09:01 5
  - what if you wanted to retrieve messages from another phone? -- nm - loosilu Jul 5, 09:02 4
    - I can honestly say I've only done think maybe once in the last 4 years. 0 in the last year and a half. -- nm - sycor Jul 5, 09:03
    - why would you want to do that? -- nm - Don Homer Jul 5, 09:03 2
      - i've done it. left my phone at home by mistake. battery died, etc etc. -- nm - Andie Jul 5, 09:04 1
        
        Yeah good point, I could see that. I'm sure I have a way to do that, but not sure how and I've never had the need. -- nm - Don Homer Jul 5, 09:05
- voicemall PIN is 4 digits -- nm - Andie Jul 5, 09:00
- 8 -- nm - mara Jul 5, 08:59
- phone PIN? -- nm - Don Homer Jul 5, 08:59 2
  - To retrieve voicemail. -- nm - mara Jul 5, 08:59 1
    - I don't use one. Just press the person's name and time and it starts playing. -- nm - Don Homer Jul 5, 09:00
- 6 -- nm - MDH Jul 5, 08:58 1
  - 6 for Work, 4 for Cell. -- nm - MDH Jul 5, 09:00
ok, I love this dj thingy. nm -- nm - groiny Jul 5, 08:57 1
- it is the awesome. -- nm - TFox Jul 5, 08:58
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- Not for me. -- nm - lileve Jul 5, 08:58
- not for i. -- nm - TFox Jul 5, 08:58 3
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    - There are some issues going on with the site that cause the web server process to lock up for individual users on individual domain names. - Beryllium Jul 5, 09:47 1
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- The lawyer should take the money and go on vacation in the bahamaa -- nm - decline Jul 5, 09:55
- IRS - I have no idea - but I'm pretty sure some states require the atty to check to see if any outstanding child support liens - Epiphany Jul 5, 09:10 2
  - Interesting. -- nm - Stephen Jul 5, 09:18 1
    - I'm not a lawyer though - but if we ( the people writing the settlement checks) then they attorneys have to check the liens as well - Epiphany Jul 5, 09:49
- Nothing at all. - Stephen Jul 5, 09:10
- hahahaha. "ethical" rules. (I agree with n*bby.) -- nm - DJ JaxSean Jul 5, 08:58
- Nothing, in any case. - nubby Jul 5, 08:57
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