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I have a question for the next board... -- nm - 9 days of amanda jones Aug 8, 06:02 1
- The answer is Yes. -- nm - Strongbad Aug 8, 06:02
I'm still impressed by Rupert Wyatt's directing CV, to think only a few years back he was directing Hollyoaks. -- nm - LMS Aug 8, 06:01
I have a headache. I blame TNT for no new episode of Leverage. (nm) - David Aug 8, 05:47 1
- Well next Sunday will be twice as good. And last week's...*LOVED* (spoils) - Will Hunting Aug 8, 05:50
WTF, South Carolina? -- (link) - znufrii Aug 8, 05:44
So, last night, we ended up watching this SpikeTV show, Bar Rescue....it was a lot more entertaining than I expected. - Will Hunting Aug 8, 05:00 5
- Saw it once, I agree. - Strongbad Aug 8, 05:05 4
  - Kelly said this, I detest Ramsey so I couldn't tell ya. -- nm - Will Hunting Aug 8, 05:09 3
    - Also similar to Tabitha's hair salon takeover on Bravo. -- nm - Strongbad Aug 8, 06:03 2
      - Yeah...let's pretend you didn't say this. -- nm - Will Hunting Aug 8, 06:03 1
        
        heh -- nm - JaxSean Aug 8, 06:30
Wake up -- nm - prayformojo Aug 8, 04:09 11
- Too tired, we had brick through the window last night and a computer nicked so didn't sleep much afterwards. -- nm - LMS Aug 8, 04:41 9
  - yikes! -- nm - prayformojo Aug 8, 05:02 8
    - It wasn't my computer and it was all over in 5 seconds, police couldn't come as there were some pesky rioters to deal with. -- nm - LMS Aug 8, 05:22 7
      - why are people rioting? -- nm - 9 days of amanda jones Aug 8, 05:23 6
        
        police shooting -- (link) - Beaker Aug 8, 05:30 1
        
        that's was the cause, perhaps, but not the reason. -- nm - znufrii Aug 8, 05:48
        
        29 year old father of 4 shot dead by the police on Thursday in Tottenham (about 5 miles from me). - LMS Aug 8, 05:29 3
        
        so wait, was it at home or at work that you had teh brick assault? scary. (why were you working sunday night? isn't that bar time??) -- nm - 9 days of amanda jones Aug 8, 05:36 2
        
        It was at home, it was the landlady's Mac that got stolen in the middle of the night. -- nm - LMS Aug 8, 05:38 1
        
        OMG. that is crazy! -- nm - 9 days of amanda jones Aug 8, 06:01
- *yawn* -- nm - znufrii Aug 8, 04:20
Zen and season 2 of Garrow's Law have been released on DVD. Both are great. -- nm - LMS Aug 8, 03:45
I guess most of you gave up on Falling Skies, spoiler re: season ending - zeitgeist Aug 8, 01:20 1
- Actually, we didn't. The first 2 1/2 eps were character and physical setup, so they were kinda slow. Then it kicked into high gear (spoils) - Trish Aug 8, 06:48
Stocks up, Euro debt rates down. So far the world might not end today. -- nm - celedhring Aug 8, 00:36 2
- the asian and australian markets were in the crapper today. -- nm - mafic Aug 8, 01:11 1
  - The ECB seems to be propping up the debt of Spain/Italy. Good damn time. -- nm - celedhring Aug 8, 01:21
Greenspan's answer to the default talk: Just print money -- nm - budice Aug 7, 23:41
New Twitter. Crap. -- nm - Tim Aug 7, 23:14
Breaking Bad spoils - Beryllium (iPhone) Aug 7, 22:47 2
- that open scene bring up a lot of possiblities and questions - zeitgeist Aug 7, 23:26 1
  - this was my exact thoughts - spoilers - Beaker Aug 8, 05:31
I saw City Island (Andy Garcia, Julianna Margulies) on Netflix this weekend. Don't want to dislike it because my wife picked it. (spoilers? who cares) - Mop Aug 7, 22:14
"They think I'm funny." -- nm - ty97 Aug 7, 21:44 2
- it's movie related! -- nm - Max Aug 7, 21:44 1
  - Slumming, Max, slumming. -- nm - ty97 Aug 7, 21:52
Ugh! -- nm - Krusty Aug 7, 21:07 6
- I just hope that Hyde is still up to take all of this in - prayformojo Aug 7, 21:24 5
  - Fuck!!! -- nm - Krusty Aug 7, 21:26 4
    - :) sleep well! -- nm - TFox Aug 7, 21:28 3
      - Oh...I'm sorry... - Krusty Aug 7, 21:29 2
        
        Obviously not including Diva and Mel. - Krusty Aug 7, 21:57 1
        
        *laughing* - Diva Aug 8, 04:38
Anyone watching Extreme Chef? (Spoiler) - MojaveMeg Aug 7, 20:40 1
- No, but I am watching American Ninja Warrior and Celebrity Rehab. - JaxSean Aug 7, 21:44
Daniel Murphy, 5th in hitting in the NL, out for the year with MCL tear. -- nm - Tim Aug 7, 20:26
I told you you should all buy australian junior gold exploration stocks, we found more gold last week. -- (link) - mafic Aug 7, 20:23 [flickr] 6
- You should have given us the ticker. a quick google search does return the company, I don't think -- nm - Karl_S Aug 7, 21:14 2
  - yeah, but that may technically have been insider trading. - mafic Aug 7, 22:39 1
    - true -- nm - Karl_S Aug 8, 01:34
- prospector dance? -- nm - Reagen Aug 7, 20:29 2
  - totally, but nobody get it. -- nm - mafic Aug 7, 21:04
  - Here's actual camp footage from the discovery: -- (link) - prayformojo Aug 7, 20:36 [youtube]
meg ygm -- nm - peglegpete Aug 7, 20:16 2
- Mmm, looks great!! -- nm - MojaveMeg Aug 7, 20:36 1
  - and a 20% discount for locals.. I may order something to go for the next day :) -- nm - peglegpete Aug 7, 21:06
"Talk to your crime super-friends and make it happen." -- nm - Max Aug 7, 20:10
CQ gives giant mac'n'cheese trees an AA+. -- nm - nubby Aug 7, 20:10 2
- does he have his Mac & Cheese insurance yet? -- nm - peglegpete Aug 7, 20:38
- CQ has his angry pants on. nothing gets AA+. -- nm - mafic Aug 7, 20:23
BBC: Abused baby boobies grow up to abuse other chicks -- (link) - Beryllium (iPhone) Aug 7, 19:56 1
- lesson: be gentle with the boobies -- nm - Max Aug 7, 20:08
I actually went boogie boarding instead of surfing yesterday. I forgot how much fun it is. -- nm - CQ Aug 7, 19:50 1
- after watching hours and hours of shark week...I will pass for awhile -- nm - bacon on a droid Aug 7, 19:55
These are some mighty ugly graphs. -- (link) - Qale Aug 7, 19:41
Three more days to my road trip...I'm ready to leave :/ -- nm - MojaveMeg Aug 7, 19:41 1
- 5 days before my 2 weeks of vacation. I am ready to leave!\ -- nm - Bacon Aug 7, 19:41
Wow. Atlanta schools start back tomorrow. -- nm - Dano Aug 7, 19:31 1
- Henry Co. started Aug 1st. -- nm - Qale Aug 7, 19:41
So I saw Captain America in 2D today, since gets my highest rating, but I think the 3D was worth the extra $2 when I saw it the first time. - Stephen Aug 7, 19:22 7
- I'm playing hooky at work on Thursday just so I can see it in 3D before it's gone. It better not disappoint me, Sceire. - Mop Aug 7, 22:04 1
  - Heh - Stephen Aug 7, 23:40
- And we also saw Rise of the Planet of the Apes, a solid A from me, though (spoilers) - Stephen Aug 7, 19:23 4
  - ahem.... Academy Award nominated actor, James Franco -- nm - Dano Aug 7, 19:26 3
    - He's also Academy Award host, James Franco -- nm - Roger More Aug 7, 19:39 2
      - Sadly he's not my Next Ex Boyfriend, James Franco -- nm - Qale Aug 7, 19:54 1
        
        It's the role he was born to play! -- nm - Roger More Aug 7, 19:58
Opinions: Batman Arkham Asylum GOTY edition is now $19.99 on Amazon. Worth it, or put the $20 towards the new Batman game? -- (link) - JaxSean Aug 7, 19:09 4
- I'd get Batman: AA first. - Stephen Aug 7, 19:19 3
  - yeah. I think the only one on the horizon I'm thinking of at full price is mass effect 3. - mafic Aug 7, 19:52
  - get it. -- nm - Remlik Aug 7, 19:27
  - That's kind of what I'm thinking. - JaxSean Aug 7, 19:26
Are SEALs only from the Navy? I mean, if you're in the army or air force do you just transfer over or do you have to wait out your enlistment? -- nm - zeitgeist Aug 7, 19:05 13
- This lists all the USA special forces groups. -- (link) - not2fast Aug 7, 19:38 5
  - Yeah, wasn't Captain America an air force paratrooper? -- nm - Beryllium (iPhone) Aug 7, 19:42 4
    - I think in WW2, paratroopers were paid more than regular troops cause of the extra danger in jumping in those days - zeitgeist Aug 7, 23:31 1
      - There is still what they call "Jump Pay" in today's Army. - Stephen Aug 7, 23:37
    - Um, no. - Stephen Aug 7, 20:42
    - Most paratroops are Army -- nm - Bacon Aug 7, 19:45
- Army has Delta Force, and the Air Force has it's own version of them. -- nm - Bacon Aug 7, 19:16 4
  - Air Force Special Operactions Command is thier name I think -- nm - Remlik Aug 7, 19:38
  - My Army eyes automatically read that as Chair Force - Stephen Aug 7, 19:20 1
    - I think of Air Force and I picture the guys that had their hands in their pockets. - Bacon Aug 7, 19:21
  - Also Army has Green Berets and Rangers -- nm - Bacon Aug 7, 19:17
- According to wiki they are either Navy or Coast Guard, never anything else. -- nm - Krusty Aug 7, 19:11 1
  - That's correct. If you were in the Army you'd have to finish your enlistment and then enlist in the Navy (or Coast Guard). - Stephen Aug 7, 19:16
Breaking Bad starting -- nm - Beaker Aug 7, 19:00
Final Destination 5 actor who is also a singer made a music video Save by the Bell style...with deaths.... -- (link) - Remlik Aug 7, 18:59 4
- I thought the video was funny - amoxy Aug 7, 19:13
- I posted that 3 days ago. -- nm - ceregon Aug 7, 19:05 1
  - good job. -- nm - Remlik Aug 7, 19:06
- I liked it, funny -- nm - Beaker Aug 7, 19:04
It is amazing just how bad the new Torchwood is. -- nm - TWuG Aug 7, 18:54 4
- glad my two episodes with it got me to that same exact conclusion. -- nm - Jovian Aug 7, 21:20
- last night was the only worthwhile episode. all the rest had way too much meaningless filler -- nm - peglegpete Aug 7, 19:00
- To me, it's always been so-bad-it's-good. -- nm - nubby Aug 7, 19:00 1
  - Children of Earth was excellent. Miracle Day is the antihesis of Children of Earth. -- nm - TWuG Aug 7, 19:04
Vampirates: Can someone log into the previous year league and post my roster..tia -- nm - budice Aug 7, 18:52 1
- Nevermind, found it thx -- nm - budice Aug 7, 19:00
I've decided I cannot stand Mark Texeira. I hate his face, I hate his nose structure, and I hate that stupid face he makes. Toolbag -- nm - CQ Aug 7, 18:25 11
- Finally! Someone had to say it! -- nm - Mel Profit Aug 7, 19:08
- So you're saying he's an F - Beryllium (iPhone) Aug 7, 18:27 9
  - he's not as bad as the last movie I saw, but he's pretty bad -- nm - CQ Aug 7, 18:27 8
    - I think I can't stand Cano too. He's a little punk bitch -- nm - CQ Aug 7, 18:31 7
      - Are you just going to name every Yankee? - Krusty Aug 7, 18:36 6
        
        I'd like to have A. Gonzalez 'cuz he hasn't truly inherited their Sawx stench yet. - Diva Aug 7, 19:12 2
        
        Heh. :-) Yeah, I'd take him as well but he'd have leave soon or be infected for life. -- nm - Krusty Aug 7, 19:24 1
        
        this -- nm - Diva Aug 7, 19:37
        
        pedroia and Youk are okay. Becks and Paps are a-holes -- nm - CQ Aug 7, 18:40 2
        
        put the Coors Lite down. -- nm - Mel Profit Aug 7, 19:09
        
        Youk's the only one I like. -- nm - Will Hunting Aug 7, 18:46
Awesome. According to Publishers Weekly - Ghost Story by Jim Butcher is the #1 Hardcover fiction book. -- nm - Beaker Aug 7, 18:13 1
- Crash got it from Amazon Thursday evening and finished it yesterday. He told me it's outstanding. (I'm like 4 books behind) -- nm - Trish Aug 7, 22:27
There's a Holiday Inn Express at 13 W 45th St. - that might work too, right? - kelly Aug 7, 18:13 10
- I think I might have stayed there once. It was fine. Rooms were teeny but that's standard. -- nm - loosilu Aug 7, 19:32
- Sure. It's a short walk to Times Sq. and the shows. -- nm - Krusty Aug 7, 18:17 8
  - "short" = 2 long blocks cross town, and you're not really near anything there - znufrii Aug 7, 18:23 5
    - "not really near anything" like living in Brooklyn :) -- nm - CQ Aug 7, 18:30
    - 2 whole blocks? That could take like 5 minutes. There goes the entire trip. - Krusty Aug 7, 18:26 3
      - They're all the same cost to us, as we are using Rewards Points. - kelly Aug 7, 18:31 1
        
        Good choice. I'm sure you'll have a great time no matter where you stay. -- nm - Krusty Aug 7, 18:32
      - Also, walking around Manhattan is awesome. -- nm - Krusty Aug 7, 18:27
  - That one or the one on Broadway. Both are good options for seeing the shows and Manhattan. -- nm - Krusty Aug 7, 18:20 1
    - plus it's manhattan. everything is close. -- nm - CQ Aug 7, 18:21
The MelDeevs Household dropping points on ML's WWF Face, yo. -- nm - Mel Profit Aug 7, 18:12
Turns out one of the 30 people killed in that Afghanistan 'copter crash was from my hometown... - Mel Profit Aug 7, 18:09 3
- Any loss is sad, but such a large loss of the cream of the military is doubly tragic. -- nm - MojaveMeg Aug 7, 18:41 1
  - yeah. - Mel Profit Aug 7, 19:11
- :( -- nm - kelly Aug 7, 18:13
Amazon: Married with Children - Completed Series DVD (11 seasons) - $45 -- (link) - budice Aug 7, 18:09 1
- Yes.no.yes.noyesno....... - Will Hunting Aug 7, 18:45
Charlie Wilson's War: B+ ; Tangled (again): A++ -- nm - Beaker Aug 7, 18:05 7
- Robin Hood - D- - Mel Profit Aug 7, 18:11 5
  - I bet you didn't know that Robin Hood invented the landing craft. -- nm - Reagen Aug 7, 18:25 3
    - this drove him nuts. Over and over and over and over again. -- nm - Diva Aug 7, 19:15 2
      - friggin' flat bottomed boats.across the Channel. In the 12th Century!? - Mel Profit Aug 7, 19:17 1
        
        about = on -- nm - Mel Profit Aug 7, 19:23
  - the cool thing, The guy who played Alan A' Dale is the lead singer of Great Big Sea and does alot of singing with Crowe, he also guest starred on a - Beaker Aug 7, 18:16
- Hellboy 2, C+, Valkyrie, B -- nm - Bacon Aug 7, 18:07
B -- nm - Bacon Aug 7, 17:59 2
- C -- nm - budice Aug 7, 18:02 1
  - The King is a FINK!! -- nm - the Lone Haranger Aug 7, 18:12

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