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- susquehanna? we are in *trouble* if the juniata floods as well, but it seems to be holding. -- nm - HPV McGee Sep 8, 12:13 1
  - slowly, i turned . . . -- nm - moles Sep 8, 12:13
- now the boots make sense -- nm - moles Sep 8, 12:12
- What we have here is The Sexy Half ... and Pennsylvania. -- nm - Beryllium Sep 8, 12:12
- Aquaman! -- nm - oblique Sep 8, 12:11 1
  - aquamanda!! -- nm - HPV McGee Sep 8, 12:13
federal appeals court overturns lower court and says VA doesn't have standing to sue against the health care law. -- (link) - Max Sep 8, 12:07 3
- Legislating from the bench! - con_carne Sep 8, 12:10 1
  - agreed. if the judges let the gays marry that's judicial activism. -- nm - Mel Profit Sep 8, 12:13
- yeah, i said that - moles Sep 8, 12:08
~Hyde yo' Cash, Hyde, yo' Funds, Hyde yo' Cash, Hyde yo' Bonds... - Diva Sep 8, 12:06 5
- we give him a jazzy set like Jim Cramer with all kinds of wacky sound fx buttons -- nm - moles Sep 8, 12:08 4
  - He could do nightly sketches called 'Why Jim Cramer is Wrong' and 'You're All Just Dumb'. -- nm - Diva Sep 8, 12:11 3
    - I'm looking forward to the "Stupid Rating Agency Rating of the Week" segment -- nm - con_carne Sep 8, 12:12 1
      - It would be about as effervescent as Sean Penn hosting the Oscars. but waaaaay more entertaining. -- nm - Diva Sep 8, 12:17
    - Tonight's special guest, Max Keiser -- nm - Beryllium Sep 8, 12:11
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- 'Cut that neck! Cut that neck!' -- nm - Diva Sep 8, 12:07
- bringing him up to a C cup. -- nm - Max Sep 8, 12:07
- sounds like the surgery kurt angle, edge and steve austin had in the 2000s. kept them on the shelf - Remlik on da droid Sep 8, 12:06 3
  - Anyone who thinks that he will play this year is kidding themselves. - David Sep 8, 12:07 2
    - Wish us Luck. -- nm - The Ruiner Sep 8, 12:13 1
      - I think you're too talented for this to happen, particularly in a bad division. - David Sep 8, 12:14
- Fused his neck...and they ain't sure he's out for the year? C'mon Colts. -- nm - Will Hunting Sep 8, 12:05 8
  - at this point he's starting to sound like Bizarro-Favre -- nm - Beryllium Sep 8, 12:06 7
    - (This made me wonder if Bizarro-Hulk was ever created. He would be like Beast from X-Men, wouldn't he?) -- nm - Beryllium Sep 8, 12:08 5
      - Amusingly, there is a Dark Beast, who is pretty interesting. -- nm - David Sep 8, 12:08 4
        
        Age of Apocalypse! He's a badass. -- nm - Beaker Sep 8, 12:09
        
        are you saying teabow wont? why do you hate teabow so much? -- nm - tRuMaN Sep 8, 12:09 2
        
        sigh, this was supposed to go under the ripken-esque post. -- nm - tRuMaN Sep 8, 12:10 1
        
        Call of Duty is ruining your abilities. -- nm - David Sep 8, 12:13
    - Favre's streak just became Cal Ripken-ish. - David Sep 8, 12:08
hmm, in final fantasy XIII-2 - tRuMaN Sep 8, 12:00 6
- I'm getting excited about this one. - Jelly Sep 8, 12:03
- I was amped for 13 then heard poor remarks but I might like this. -- nm - lileve Sep 8, 12:03 4
  - I enjoyed it, but it's definitely not like the other installments, and there's plenty to hate on. - Jelly Sep 8, 12:05 3
    - I really liked 10 and 12. 10 was my first FF game. -- nm - lileve Sep 8, 12:36
    - It's very pretty but VERY rigid. (no freedom to complete the game in whatever fashion you want) -- nm - Strongbad Sep 8, 12:06 1
      - Yeah, the streamlined process allows for zero exploration, but it at least provides serious focus on the story. - Jelly Sep 8, 12:09
good news everyone! porn company plans to build an underground bunker complex in preparation for the apocalypse -- (link) - moles Sep 8, 11:57 4
- look, if there's no porn, I'll take my chances with the zombies. -- nm - Reagen Sep 8, 12:01 1
  - better get current on your vaccinations then ... they're nasty in bed, and besides, all they talk about is brains... -- nm - i'm not dead yet ! Sep 8, 12:14
- Bad News: it will house only Ron Jeremy films - Epiphany Sep 8, 11:59 1
  - makes sense since only hedgehogs (and of course roaches) will survive -- nm - zeitgeist Sep 8, 12:00
Sorkin's newsroom series picked up at HBO. -- (link) - Mop (195 lbs) Sep 8, 11:57
An hour from now, we take our second ride on the Teheran Terror Train. -- nm - David Sep 8, 11:57 2
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  - It seems to be just as I feared. The preseason back injury caused him to alter his delivery enough to screw up his arm. - David Sep 8, 12:05
ST Poll: When was the last time you were intrigued by someone new? - Mel Profit Sep 8, 11:54 33
- I take teh 5th -- nm - Capstern (46 Days) Sep 8, 12:13
- my gf's bff's husband who is a 2nd unit director (I've mentioned him before). - decline Sep 8, 12:08
- Has ST taught you nothing this week!?! - The Ruiner Sep 8, 12:00
- We met the grandfather of one of my daughter's friends. He worked in LA in the 50s/60s on a few TV stations and knew Lawrence Welk, Sinatra, MLK. - TWuG Sep 8, 12:00 2
  - *wonders if he shook the hand of Sinatra?* -- nm - JenBro Sep 8, 12:05 1
    - He damn near went to work for him at Reprise -- nm - TWuG Sep 8, 12:07
- A pair of high school kids I take the bus with (one of whom I've never seen before today) seem to have come out of the closet. - con_carne Sep 8, 12:00 1
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- Last Summer when Qale was -- nm - JenBro Sep 8, 11:59 3
  - Criikey sfek - when he was doing NANOWRIMO (sp) posts - I really looked forward to reading them each night - I think the writing "process" is so admir - JenBro Sep 8, 12:02
  - you don't say. -- nm - colin Sep 8, 12:01 1
    - Heh - the story he wrote was captivating - the characters were (IMHO) really interesting and believable. -- nm - JenBro Sep 8, 12:04
- I think the people I've met in art class over the last few months. -- nm - loosilu Sep 8, 11:59
- when I voted for obama -- nm - zeitgeist Sep 8, 11:58
- that's a good question... probably a guy i met at a bar... sells tractors. - colin Sep 8, 11:58 5
  - oh, or a guy on a flight last fall.. lead chemist and marketing for paper factory - colin Sep 8, 12:00 3
    - you travel in very interesting circles. - Mel Profit Sep 8, 12:01 2
      - i just sit next to them on flights! - colin Sep 8, 12:03 1
        
        I have to get on the same flights... - Mel Profit Sep 8, 12:05
  - its rare we have a poll question we have not had before -- nm - Epiphany Sep 8, 12:00
- Crazy Uncle's friend from Australia is visiting - met him Saturday - very nice, interesting chap ( or *mate*). nmbMel - Epiphany Sep 8, 11:57 2
  - exactly... - Mel Profit Sep 8, 12:00 1
    - yes indeed - and you know what I think - it must be true what the people we met are saying cause... - Epiphany Sep 8, 12:04
- 3.5 years ago. -- nm - lileve Sep 8, 11:57 3
  - 'fess up. -- nm - Mel Profit Sep 8, 12:02 2
    - Later. The walls have eyes. -- nm - lileve Sep 8, 12:03 1
      - I change my answer. I'm now intrigued by lileve. -- nm - con_carne Sep 8, 12:09
- This new guy JohnnyB is pretty great. -- nm - Dr.Johnny Vermin Sep 8, 11:56
- was he a tender lover? -- nm - Beaker Sep 8, 11:55 1
  - you think like dawson...congrats. -- nm - Mel Profit Sep 8, 11:56
- economista -- nm - moles Sep 8, 11:55 1
  - although i guess i should have been intrigued by the hippie chick from Dublin who asked me how much the bus fare was last night - moles Sep 8, 12:02
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I don't remember this version of Beauty and the Beast -- (link) - Reagen Sep 8, 11:53 [youtube] 1
- This is all over my facebook haha. -- nm - MDH Sep 8, 11:54
bonus color of money chat q: he/she has two IRAs (one traditional, one Roth). should they be worried that they're both with Vanguard? - moles Sep 8, 11:50 19
- I don't get why this is a dumb question. -- nm - sycor Sep 8, 11:59 1
  - diversification typically applies within one's portfolio, not meaning you are diverse as to your broker(s) -- nm - moles Sep 8, 12:12
- crack and glass are at their lowest prices since the war on drugs began, but I suspect when the world econmny collapse they'll be better than gold -- nm - zeitgeist Sep 8, 11:57 7
  - good point, creed. -- nm - moles Sep 8, 11:59 6
    - what's weird is, it might actually be good advice, if you're burying cache's of weapons, then a kilo of crystal would make a better barter than a tube - zeitgeist Sep 8, 12:02 5
      - what the fuck am i gonna barter from a meth head during the apocalypse? -- nm - moles Sep 8, 12:03 4
        
        working cars and motorcycles, bicycles, and of course 'mech' parts to make those magical bullets to kill them with -- nm - zeitgeist Sep 8, 12:05
        
        "all your food, water, bullets and weapons". easy peasy -- nm - Beaker Sep 8, 12:05 2
        
        they ain't got shit now! -- nm - moles Sep 8, 12:08 1
        
        but they got their meth. use them as bait for their next fix. -- nm - Beaker Sep 8, 12:10
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- sorry, you are too stupid to be trusted with any money at all....nm - x Sep 8, 11:52 1
  - We're gonna give you a show. "Hyde Your Cash" -- nm - CNBC Sep 8, 11:53
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  - that's not safe. it needs to be in a shoe. -- nm - colin Sep 8, 11:53 1
    - *giggle fit* -- nm - Epiphany Sep 8, 11:58
- "what happens if Vanguard goes under? " is ridiculous. -- nm - decline Sep 8, 11:51 2
  - Sure, that would never happen -- nm - to Baring's bank, Lehman Brothers... Sep 8, 11:54
  - i was kind of hoping hyde would weigh in on this angle -- nm - moles Sep 8, 11:52
hollywood chik-fil-a opens september 22 - moles Sep 8, 11:48
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has Groiny checked in today? I want to make sure we don't need bail money for Cook County Jail -- nm - Epiphany Sep 8, 11:42 5
- i played call of duty with him around noon -- nm - Remlik on da droid Sep 8, 11:44 4
  - Not exactly -- nm - Groin-in-Law Sep 8, 11:47 1
    - I was going to post, "Did he seem to suddenly play much better?" -- nm - The Ruiner Sep 8, 11:55
  - that slack-ass....get to work Groiny! -- nm - Will Hunting Sep 8, 11:47
  - kay. thanks -- nm - Epiphany Sep 8, 11:46
Got to make my spicy stuffed pork chops last night - havent in a while if you like spicy.... - Capstern (46 Days) Sep 8, 11:41
complaint board. -- nm - loosilu Sep 8, 11:40 18
- I am sick of dealing with both my insurance company and the lab that does my bloodwork. The blame game they are both playing is annoying. - kelly Sep 8, 11:57
- i ahve no complaints the price/performance ratio here is unbeaten -- nm - Danedukenuuk Sep 8, 11:49
- I don't like it. -- nm - Mop (195 lbs) Sep 8, 11:49
- People who waste my time really torque me off - Epiphany Sep 8, 11:43
- Hate when DR makes you come into office because your bloodwork results are "abnormal" and all its about is low B12 and D - Capstern (46 Days) Sep 8, 11:42 2
  - a nurse could not have told you that on the phone? geesh -- nm - Epiphany Sep 8, 11:44 1
    - You would think -- nm - Capstern (46 Days) Sep 8, 12:14
- it's going to be hard to distinguish from other boards....nm - x Sep 8, 11:41 9
  - thouigh wait. while we're complaining, any day that has speeches by bernanke and obama and a prominent editorial by tim geithner is not a good day..nm - x Sep 8, 11:43
  - first complaint! congrats. -- nm - loosilu Sep 8, 11:42 7
    - is there a prize?....nm - x Sep 8, 11:44 6
      - an iPhone. -- nm - loosilu Sep 8, 11:49
      - a puppy. -- nm - Reagen Sep 8, 11:46 4
        
        along with a free baby -- nm - The Ruiner Sep 8, 11:48 3
        
        huh. do i feed the puppy to the baby, or vice versa?....nm - x Sep 8, 11:50 2
        
        both! it'll look like an ouroboros -- nm - colin Sep 8, 11:53 1
        
        is it a puppy babypede, or a baby puppypede? -- nm - Beryllium Sep 8, 12:02
- *winning* -- nm - Terrorists Sep 8, 11:40
Just checked back Spawn, he went 16th overall...what a Fed up League that is (Frank Gore went #1) -- nm - Beaker Sep 8, 11:38 6
- it depends. some people only like playing if they have their favorite player. - TFox Sep 8, 11:48 1
  - this was that guy -- nm - Beaker Sep 8, 11:53
- Frank Gore wouldn't go #1 in Frank Gore's mom's league. -- nm - Will Hunting Sep 8, 11:40 2
  - It really sound slike it was a keeper league. -- nm - The Ruiner Sep 8, 11:41 1
    - nope, mostly rookies...and me -- nm - Beaker Sep 8, 11:42
- Jeebus. -- nm - The Ruiner Sep 8, 11:39
And we've got our first threat to quit the debt supercommittee - Brian Sep 8, 11:37 18
- "I'm going to waive the trigger I don't like" is beyond hilarious. -- nm - TFox Sep 8, 11:47 4
  - Perhaps he can try holding his breath till he turns blue and stamping his feet. -- nm - Reagen Sep 8, 11:54 3
    - if it's cases like this that lead them to accept raising taxes in lieu of cutting "but we need that" programs, I'm all for it. -- nm - Max Sep 8, 11:58 2
      - "Vote for us, Obama raised your taxes in the worst economy since the Great Depression!" - GOP Sep 8, 12:03 1
        
        *laughing* - Will Hunting Sep 8, 12:06
- We need to make significant cuts! Just not the ones that hurt our political allies! -- nm - David Sep 8, 11:45 1
  - At least this was structured so that cuts actually happen if the committee can't agree on anything. -- nm - TWuG Sep 8, 11:48
- I have an awesome idea: Let's not add people to the supercomittee who are a big throbbing penis. - con_carne Sep 8, 11:41 5
  - Well, that rules on everyone then. -- nm - Will Hunting Sep 8, 11:42 3
    - Screw it, let's get that other Senator from Maine... those are nice old ladies -- nm - con_carne Sep 8, 11:46 1
      - The RINO's ... no chance they'd ever get picked for a partisan gig like this. - Will Hunting Sep 8, 11:48
    - on..whattf? out. -- nm - Will Hunting Sep 8, 11:43
  - whip it -- nm - The Ruiner Sep 8, 11:41
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- Dude, run for the border! -- nm - WI state senators Sep 8, 11:39
- Obama caves in 3...2... -- nm - Beaker Sep 8, 11:39 2
  - Obama really has nothing to do with it at this point. -- nm - Reagen Sep 8, 11:40 1
    - Like that would ever stop him from caving. -- nm - The Ruiner Sep 8, 11:40
LICK BALLS!!! -- nm - The Ruiner Sep 8, 11:37

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