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No Eureka tonight? - Stephen Sep 5, 17:29
A friend moved to NYC. I am sort of jealous. -- nm - James Bond (aka Igor) Sep 5, 17:29 3
- they're gonna pay a fortune in parking fees -- nm - peglegpete Sep 5, 17:36 1
  - unless they get rid of the car, or learn how to move it. I didn't get THAT many parking tickets. - loosilu Sep 5, 17:37
- hah. you would last about 30 seconds -- nm - moles Sep 5, 17:30
NFL Iron Man Trivia: If Peyton misses a start, who will take over the longest active consecutive games started streak? -- nm - Tim Sep 5, 17:28 3
- Brett Favre! -- nm - CQ Sep 5, 17:32
- Drew Brees? -- nm - David Sep 5, 17:31
- I heard today it's his bro -don't know if it's true -- nm - mud Sep 5, 17:30
Have the Colts confirmed that Manning underwent surgery this weekend? -- nm - prayformojo Sep 5, 17:23 7
- no -- nm - The Ruiner Sep 5, 17:28 4
  - what're you ruini'? -- nm - mud Sep 5, 17:34 3
    - ruining -- nm - mud Sep 5, 17:35 2
      - ST -- nm - The Ruiner Sep 5, 17:35 1
        
        For over ten years now. -- nm - David Sep 5, 17:37
- Not yet. -- nm - David Sep 5, 17:27
- not that i know of -- nm - moles Sep 5, 17:24
a maryland QB who can run? - moles Sep 5, 17:22 1
- should have run it in there -- nm - moles Sep 5, 17:25
Sons of Anarchy tomorrow night? Oh yes please! -- nm - Jovian Sep 5, 17:11 1
- Still have to catch up on S3... - Stephen Sep 5, 17:30
Mike Shanahan just named Danny O'brien his starter -- nm - stewie Sep 5, 17:10 1
- potatoes o'brien! -- nm - budice Sep 5, 17:29
What in the hell is on the Terps' heads? U-G-L-Y -- nm - CQ Sep 5, 17:03 4
- the two family crests (Calvert and Crossland) that make up the Maryland state flag -- nm - moles Sep 5, 17:07 1
  - I know what they are, jackass. I'm just saying they're ridiculous :) -- nm - CQ Sep 5, 17:09
- they ain't got no alibi. -- nm - Tim Sep 5, 17:05
- they're just silly -- nm - prayformojo Sep 5, 17:04
Like the Starving African Orphans Care: I'm taking a comp day tomorrow, and a vacation day on Friday...and I'm *still* maxed out on vacation. - prayformojo Sep 5, 17:00 2
- my job would never work if I lost days. I have 46 banked right now. -- nm - mafic Sep 5, 17:37
- i'm maxed out on max -- nm - moles Sep 5, 17:01
had a great weekend down the shore with some friends of mine for NYC, dropped them off 3 hours ago in Atlantic City so they could take the bus back - znufrii Sep 5, 16:52 7
- this is one reason why I don't take buses. - loosilu Sep 5, 16:56 2
  - Never get on a boat then -- nm - eag Sep 5, 16:58 1
    - oh honey, I won't get near a boat without heavy drugs. -- nm - loosilu Sep 5, 17:00
- that hurts -- nm - CQ Sep 5, 16:53 3
  - meanwhile I've been sitting at home for an hour and just realized that with a little foresight I could have given them a ride back to the city tonight - znufrii Sep 5, 16:55 2
    - some "friend" you are. Even Max drove us back to the city. He even offered to drop me off at the apartment which was way out of his way. -- nm - CQ Sep 5, 17:04 1
      - I don't know why I put the "even" in there. -- nm - CQ Sep 5, 17:08
pictures from Dragon Con -- (link) - Remlik Sep 5, 16:52
Had a semi early dinner, have a few beers. Would kill for Chinese food! -- nm - lileve Sep 5, 16:45 2
- hypothetically, who would you be willing to kill? -- nm - moles Sep 5, 16:48 1
  - you. :;) -- nm - lileve Sep 5, 16:54
Blind Vice: Cookie Muncher Gobbles Ladycake While Her Dude Nabs Mansnacks! - Beaker Sep 5, 16:43 10
- I wonder if they've looked into Michelle Bachmann yet.... -- nm - Beaker Sep 5, 16:50
- it's fairly clear - prayformojo Sep 5, 16:47 4
  - I wouldn't say he was less fanous than Jolie though -- nm - Beaker Sep 5, 16:49 2
    - yeah, he's top three in Hollywood. -- nm - loosilu Sep 5, 17:30
    - at all -- nm - The Ruiner Sep 5, 17:28
  - I can't see how they'd have time. -- nm - loosilu Sep 5, 16:48
- i want to know who teaches the class in Blind Item Writing - moles Sep 5, 16:44 1
  - word -- nm - Beaker Sep 5, 16:46
- Top suspect: spoiler - Beaker Sep 5, 16:44 1
  - I can see it. -- nm - loosilu Sep 5, 16:45
Speaking of Christmas. If I signed up for ancestry.com and was fairly diligent, do you think I could put together something nice for a Christmas gift? -- nm - Dano Sep 5, 16:29 7
- "When I saw him on the computer, it said The Butcher of Cadiz...I thought it was a profession, not a headline" -- nm - prayformojo Sep 5, 16:52
- I think it partly depends what your ancestry is. Some are easier to trace than others. -- nm - loosilu Sep 5, 16:38
- like a family tree book? i think they will print those for you -- nm - moles Sep 5, 16:33 4
  - Yeah. I wasn't sure if they did stuff like that or if I would put it together myself. - Dano Sep 5, 16:46 3
    - in my limited experience using the site, filling in the tree blanks is not too hard. a little tedious with the details - moles Sep 5, 16:50 2
      - The other issue is to try to do this in secret when I would probably have to get information from my mom. -- nm - Dano Sep 5, 17:03 1
        
        you will be surprised at how much information they have in the database already - moles Sep 5, 17:06
re b2: civ 4 is the game. - tRuMaN Sep 5, 16:13 14
- You really need to get Civ 5 -- nm - eag Sep 5, 16:37 3
  - Or at least play Age of Empire online - eag Sep 5, 16:50
  - you really need to shut your pie hole you jabroni. -- nm - tRuMaN Sep 5, 16:38 1
    - Remlik? -- nm - eag Sep 5, 16:44
- are you on Civ World? I am in the top 5 in both my games righ tnow. -- nm - loosilu Sep 5, 16:23 9
  - Relatedly: You people are running out of time to, as usual, knock me back to 2nd place in Zuma Blitz. (the I'm looking at you Mara nt.) -- nm - Qale Sep 5, 16:30 2
    - i'll play when i get back to work! -- nm - mara Sep 5, 18:39
    - I gave up on that. -- nm - loosilu Sep 5, 16:38
  - no, i need to find a new game to join - tRuMaN Sep 5, 16:25 5
    - got auto joined to my currernt game. You need to join early to get the economy/ growth medals -- nm - Karl_S Sep 5, 16:42 3
      - I'm slaughtering you! but you can ride my coattails in my nation. -- nm - loosilu Sep 5, 16:44 2
        
        you joined it a while before me -- nm - Karl_S Sep 5, 16:46 1
        
        I know. like I said, early is imperative. -- nm - loosilu Sep 5, 16:51
    - early makes all the difference, it seems. there were tons of new games last time I was choosing. -- nm - loosilu Sep 5, 16:26
I really need to go clean out my storage locker. I'm so over the way it bruises me and gives me splinters. - amanda claire jones Sep 5, 16:01 37
- it's just that sometimes you make me so angry, baby. -- nm - storage locker Sep 5, 16:37 1
  - if she only listened better -- nm - moles Sep 5, 16:40
- I went crazy today and did a good clean out. -- nm - lileve Sep 5, 16:33
- I have no storage locker. I only have one walk in closet. - loosilu Sep 5, 16:26 25
  - then you need to either get rid of stuff or move! there's no excuse for mess! (my storage locker is full of like, plastic tubs for moving and clothes - amanda claire jones Sep 5, 16:33 24
    - or option c, organize the stuff I have (which isn't actually much). -- nm - loosilu Sep 5, 16:40 8
      - organization really is key. I'm organizing my hall and kitchen closets right now. like as we speak. -- nm - amanda claire jones Sep 5, 16:52 7
        
        my big problem is the art stuff. I just don't know where the paintings go. -- nm - loosilu Sep 5, 16:54 6
        
        A.) sell, B.) wall or C.) trash -- nm - The Ruiner Sep 5, 17:21 5
        
        eh, I'm not a hoarder, but these are the ones I want to keep. -- nm - loosilu Sep 5, 17:31 2
        
        So B, then. -- nm - The Ruiner Sep 5, 17:35 1
        
        to an extent, but there's only so much wall space. what I really need is a storage solution. -- nm - loosilu Sep 5, 17:36
        
        d) freecycle. -- nm - amanda claire jones Sep 5, 17:26 1
        
        I actually have to stop giving them away. I have given away too many. -- nm - loosilu Sep 5, 17:32
    - here's my newly superclean closet -- (link) - amanda claire jones Sep 5, 16:34 14
      - A plus. -- nm - Max Sep 5, 16:47
      - Why do you have a mannequin? -- nm - lileve Sep 5, 16:40 12
        
        I used to work in fashion. I had a mannequin, molly, in my office. when I moved here, I was talking to mike about how much I missed my old life. - amanda claire jones Sep 5, 16:50 1
        
        Ok. I do remember you working for Zepher (sp?) you are so much better off. -- nm - lileve Sep 5, 17:25
        
        That's not the question. Why is she blonde? -- nm - Max Sep 5, 16:47 2
        
        she needs a new wig! the only thing I want for christmas this year is a new wig for poor amanda. -- nm - amanda claire jones Sep 5, 16:48 1
        
        O Henry wrote a story about this i think -- nm - moles Sep 5, 16:50
        
        it's like a doll for grown ups. It helps when making your own clothes, plus they're coolio. I want one, but the wife thinks it's creepy -- nm - CQ Sep 5, 16:45 5
        
        I'm content with a glass mannequin head. I don't even have wigs, wth? -- nm - CQ Sep 5, 16:46 3
        
        then I couldn't find my glass head......the Mrs. put it in some box in the corner of the basement. *shrugs* -- nm - CQ Sep 5, 16:47
        
        glass? like clear? -- nm - loosilu Sep 5, 16:47 1
        
        yep. It's like coca cola glass clear. Kind of a bluish tint to it -- nm - CQ Sep 5, 16:48
        
        it's creepy. -- nm - loosilu Sep 5, 16:46
        
        to hold the red panties? -- nm - loosilu Sep 5, 16:43
- "Brand New Locker" feels like it should be the title of an upbeat song about changing schools -- nm - Beryllium (iPhone) Sep 5, 16:10 2
  - (spoiler) - moles Sep 5, 16:11 1
    - Dammit. -- nm - Beryllium (iPhone) Sep 5, 16:14
- "Alright brain, you don't like me and I don't like you. But let's just get through this and then I can get back to killing you with beer." -- nm - Max Sep 5, 16:08 1
  - redrum..redrum...redrum.. -- nm - beer Sep 5, 16:12
- Storage Wars! -- nm - Beaker Sep 5, 16:03
- hurt locker? -- nm - budice Sep 5, 16:03 1
  - L4 -- nm - marcel Sep 5, 16:09
if you have OWN on cable, check out my friend's documentary about the Lehigh "Freddy" awards premiering this Thursday -- (link) - moles Sep 5, 15:55
The 10 Greatest Uses of Trash Talk in the History of War -- (link) - Beaker Sep 5, 15:54 1
- no "Nuts" equals list fail -- nm - Beaker Sep 5, 16:04
big brother spoiler - peglegpete Sep 5, 15:47 2
- hmmmm (spoilers) - prayformojo Sep 5, 15:54 1
  - yup -- nm - peglegpete Sep 5, 16:03
really espn.com, you blackout the replays of the games too? -- nm - moles Sep 5, 15:43 1
- *blacks out moles* -- nm - espn.com Sep 5, 15:44
Your Scarlett Johanssen as Black Widow on the set of The Avengers photo gallery of the day -- (link) - prayformojo Sep 5, 15:42 5
- Too much clothing, but does work in a catsuit :) -- nm - budice Sep 5, 15:47
- that first pick of Cap is...somehting -- nm - Beaker Sep 5, 15:46 3
  - That's...yeah...wth? - Stephen Sep 5, 17:03
  - he lost a lot of muscle mass between films. -- nm - Remlik Sep 5, 15:47 1
    - well, being frozen in ice for 50 years does that to a comic man -- nm - tRuMaN Sep 5, 16:36
MCR dummer booted for stealing -- (link) - budice Sep 5, 15:38
21 foot croc found in Philippines -- (link) - Remlik Sep 5, 15:34 1
- Reptilian Centipede! -- nm - loosilu Sep 5, 16:27
This is generally the time of year I pre-order the grandkids' Christmas box from the British grocer. I believe I've found local - MojaveMeg Sep 5, 15:29 13
- better go now and beat the rush, you know how that vegimite flies off the shelves during the holidays -- nm - zeitgeist Sep 5, 15:31 12
  - Heh, I don't think they'd touch Vegemite. Candy, cookies, and Christmas pudding are the foundation items. -- nm - MojaveMeg Sep 5, 15:47
  - Only 81 days till Black Friday -- nm - eag Sep 5, 15:33 10
    - I still haven't decided what to do about christmas this year. would you like to know my dilemma? - amanda claire jones Sep 5, 15:42 9
      - extend it 2 weeks for 4 years. -- nm - tRuMaN Sep 5, 16:35
      - this is funny, because I've just embarked on an excel project that incorporates this type of scenario, and I almost called for your help - Max Sep 5, 16:12 1
        
        christmas can't be modeled! -- nm - moles Sep 5, 16:12
      - I say drink an extra 2 weeks for 4 years in a row -- nm - CQ Sep 5, 15:46
      - make a spreadsheet -- nm - moles Sep 5, 15:44 4
        
        I don't think christmas can be modelled. -- nm - amanda claire jones Sep 5, 15:46 3
        
        You're invalidating everything Max has ever stood for with this sentence. -- nm - Reagen Sep 5, 16:27
        
        I don't do Christmas at home any more. Contenders for this year are Kansas City and Laughlin (I canceled Laughlin last year - MojaveMeg Sep 5, 15:49 1
        
        I might go to sash's for a day, but I'm here for the season. especially if I have a spare job. - amanda claire jones Sep 5, 15:51
Dropped by Apple and Sony stores. Vaio Z laptops ---> major drool -- nm - muzungu psilotum Sep 5, 15:27 5
- I'm leaning towards a 13" air. -- nm - muzungu psilotum Sep 5, 16:43 1
  - muzungu!!!!! -- nm - loosilu Sep 5, 17:38
- yeah when i got my macbook pro, it was between that and a top line vaio. -- nm - tRuMaN Sep 5, 16:27
- I heart my Vaio. -- nm - loosilu Sep 5, 16:23
- I had my tx750 for a couple years prior to netbooks, very handy -- nm - budice Sep 5, 15:35
So I'm way behind on Jeopardy, but there was an actual answer of "What is Burn Notice?" on it. -- nm - Reagen Sep 5, 15:20
@BettyFckinWhite - You're allowed to wear Betty White after Labor Day, fellas. -- nm - budice Sep 5, 15:15
you're stewed, buttwad -- nm - moles Sep 5, 15:15

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