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Latinos in Alabama stay home from work to protest the new immigration law -- (link) - moles Oct 12, 14:13 1
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Qale is dumb. Is Daily Show / Colbert on break this week? -- nm - Qale Oct 12, 14:13 2
- I would tell you, but you get upset. ;P - nm - loosilu Oct 12, 14:13 1
  - Thanks. I don't get to DVR them anymore and was thinking maybe their site was wonky. -- nm - Qale Oct 12, 14:21
Your Excellence in Sports Trophies photo of the day (there's no way this wasn't designed intentionally.....) -- (link) - prayformojo Oct 12, 13:59
damn it's freakin hot out there -- nm - moles Oct 12, 13:58 1
- Yeah, we're reporting 97 deg right now. -- nm - MojaveMeg Oct 12, 14:01
Special day-before-anniversary dinner tonight after Abby goes to bed (don't tell Heather!) - prayformojo Oct 12, 13:57 2
- Nice! -- nm - kelly Oct 12, 15:20
- *texts heather immediately* -- nm - moles Oct 12, 13:59
poll: what things do you hate that other people just cannot *fathom*? me: RATM, Beastie Boys, Star Trek, LOTR. -- nm - kare Oct 12, 13:56 83
- I'm having a lot of trouble with this. - con_carne Oct 12, 14:15
- I feel like my list is well known. -- nm - David Oct 12, 14:15
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- Stepbrothers, apparently. Fake cheese (like that bright orange nacho sauce.) Family Guy. Ketchup chips. -- nm - Andie Oct 12, 14:07 11
  - ketchup chips? -- nm - Diva Oct 12, 14:08 10
    - like bbq chips, but canadian. -- nm - loosilu Oct 12, 14:11 1
      - not really. we have bbq. ketchup are... ketchup. -- nm - Andie Oct 12, 14:13
    - oh, do you guys not have those? well, you're lucky. -- nm - Andie Oct 12, 14:10 7
      - I've seen them but it doesn't sound like something I would like so I've never bought them. -- nm - Krusty Oct 12, 14:13 1
        
        I used to dip my potato chips in ketchup when I was younger, so I would probably love them. -- nm - kelly Oct 12, 15:22
      - i was shocked by how... not horrible... i found them. but i certainly wouldn't seek them out. -- nm - kare Oct 12, 14:11 4
        
        I haven't really enjoyed them since I was like 10, but I find it funny that people recoil in horror at the idea - Reagen Oct 12, 14:13 3
        
        people who have never seen Japanese snacks. -- nm - loosilu Oct 12, 14:15
        
        I was able to dip fries in mayo in Europe, so I guess I can try anything. -- nm - TFox Oct 12, 14:14
        
        heh. this is true. -- nm - kare Oct 12, 14:13
- seseme [and related] seeds on hamburger/hot dog buns. -- nm - peglegpete Oct 12, 14:05 1
  - organ meats, headcheesr, really stinky cheese (who eats stuff that smells like a fart) and Pot Pie - zeitgeist Oct 12, 14:09
- Star Wars, Star Trek, U2 and Harry Potter. -- nm - Krusty Oct 12, 14:05
- All sports. Matt Damon. Reality TV. - Dr.Johnny Vermin Oct 12, 14:04 1
  - The second one made me laugh -- nm - MDH Oct 12, 14:12
- Diet Sodas, Club Soda, Napolean Dynamtie (worst movie ever made), Chocolate - well never had it -- nm - MDH Oct 12, 14:03 35
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    - I Know. I was going to say that's the worst one on there. I drink vodka sprite. *Hangs head in shame* -- nm - MDH Oct 12, 14:07 2
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        Trust me at my big pregames its a million club soda bottles and my sprite one. - MDH Oct 12, 14:09
  - *slams on the brakes* how is that last one possible? -- nm - loosilu Oct 12, 14:04 30
    - i'm guessing allergy. any other answer is just incomprehensible. -- nm - kare Oct 12, 14:05 29
      - I have never wanted to try chocolate. Never had a chocolate bar, I should carify. I guess I've have chocolate chips in cookies, but that's it. -- nm - MDH Oct 12, 14:07 28 1
        
        so you've never had a Toblerone ... or an oh henry ... or even Junior Mints? hmph! -- nm - Beryllium Oct 12, 14:09 1
        
        Nope, same with Reeses, hershey, snickers, milky way... -- nm - MDH Oct 12, 14:09
        
        this is like pixie with avocados. -- nm - loosilu Oct 12, 14:09 1
        
        no, that one makes a shitload of sense. -- nm - TFox Oct 12, 14:09
        
        gay people are weird. -- nm - TFox Oct 12, 14:08 1
        
        I love Mike and Ikes (fav candy) and Starburst etc.. how fitting. -- nm - MDH Oct 12, 14:11
        
        wait, what? i can understand not liking it (well, i can't but... ), do you not try new things ever? -- nm - Andie Oct 12, 14:08 21
        
        I love trying new foods which is ironic. Just no desire to try a candy bar. - MDH Oct 12, 14:10 19
        
        What did you do as a kid during Halloween? -- nm - con_carne Oct 12, 14:13 2
        
        to avoid eating candy bars? Give them away? -- nm - con_carne Oct 12, 14:13 1
        
        Traded with friends/brother for Twizzlers, Starburst etc, and gave the rest to parents/brother. I don't eat much candy. -- nm - MDH Oct 12, 14:15
        
        what about chocolate cake? -- nm - loosilu Oct 12, 14:12 4
        
        this he's obviously tried 100 times. he just didn't figure it counted. -- nm - TFox Oct 12, 14:12 3
        
        I think tried maybe once/twice when at a dinner function where you've got to eat. Didn't take many bites. -- nm - MDH Oct 12, 14:13 2
        
        MDH, this is not you. I *know* you would love chocolate if you tried it. You would try it and live a full and happy life. -- nm - loosilu Oct 12, 14:15 1
        
        THREAD WINNER. -- nm - MDH Oct 12, 14:15
        
        so, like... You're a kid... You're trick-or-treating... You come home, and... what? throw out the chocolate bars? - Andie Oct 12, 14:11 3
        
        or easter. what was in your basket, man? no robin's eggs? no hollow bunnies?? chocolate-covered marshmallows?! -- nm - kare Oct 12, 14:13 2
        
        I gave all the chocolate to my brother/parents. They always did the bunny for tradition though -- nm - MDH Oct 12, 14:14 1
        
        this is *totally* how i'm raising my child. that was some officer thinking right there, your family. - kare Oct 12, 14:15
        
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        so what candy do you eat? -- nm - TFox Oct 12, 14:11 5
        
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        you and i are alike in this way. i mean, i like candy and all, but even growing up... - TFox Oct 12, 14:14 1
        
        *laughing* -- nm - Krusty Oct 12, 14:17
        
        but you've TRIED it! -- nm - Andie Oct 12, 14:12 1
        
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- cartoons. jellybeans. popcorn. streaming video. -- nm - amanda jones Oct 12, 14:03 1
  - (ice cream, spoons) -- nm - moles Oct 12, 14:03
- dogs. - Remlik Oct 12, 14:01 3
  - (good one.) -- nm - TFox Oct 12, 14:02 2
    - just teasing her -- nm - Remlik Oct 12, 14:15 1
      - (i want to respond, but basically it's how i can't fathom this. ;) -- nm - kare Oct 12, 14:17
- Skyline chili (ok, most sane people can fathom this). Freefalls at amusement parks. -- nm - TFox Oct 12, 14:01
- women's shoes...how much difference can there be in a could straps and a vamp - zeitgeist Oct 12, 14:00 1
  - the dress is harder to find than the shoes. -- nm - loosilu Oct 12, 14:01
- whadda ya got? -- nm - moles Oct 12, 13:59 5
  - Whacha... whacha got? -- nm - nubby Oct 12, 14:00
  - if it helps narrow it down, things you've actually watched/listened to/tried. ;) -- nm - kare Oct 12, 13:59 3
    - I've taken opera off that list, rap/hiphop, hindu and arab classical singing, day time soap operas -- nm - zeitgeist Oct 12, 14:03
    - i dunno. i am sui generis - moles Oct 12, 14:03
    - there goes Spawn's list. -- nm - loosilu Oct 12, 14:01
- Star Wars. -- nm - nubby Oct 12, 13:58 2
  - Green Day -- nm - nubby Oct 12, 13:59 1
    - seriously, American Idiot is the most nasal, whiniest song ever. -- nm - kare Oct 12, 14:00
- Wizard of Oz, Willy Wonka (both movies), and that place with the mouse ears. -- nm - loosilu Oct 12, 13:57 7
  - Second Willy Wonka I agree with you on. That was awful -- nm - amoxy Oct 12, 13:59
  - *gasp* -- nm - kare Oct 12, 13:59
  - Commie! -- nm - eag Oct 12, 13:58 4
    - well she was a red. - Remlik Oct 12, 14:02 1
      - nice try. -- nm - loosilu Oct 12, 14:03
    - Mostly for the Disney hatey - eag Oct 12, 14:02 1
      - he named names to Congress! -- nm - loosilu Oct 12, 14:03
- Seinfeld -- nm - amoxy Oct 12, 13:57
NCIS Spoilers - Beryllium Oct 12, 13:53 9
- all I know (or care about) is that there was a golden retriever puppy. my guy is good with reporting the details i need to know. -- nm - kare Oct 12, 14:03 2
  - there was also ... ... ... no, he's right, that's about all you need to know. -- nm - Beryllium Oct 12, 14:05
  - "Daisy, don't eat the evidence" -- nm - moles Oct 12, 14:04
- ugh. spoil. - loosilu Oct 12, 13:56 5
  - spoils - Beryllium Oct 12, 13:59 4
    - did I mention - loosilu Oct 12, 14:02 3
      - yeah. I was just thinking that maybe (spoils) - Beryllium Oct 12, 14:04 2
        
        the best you could get there - loosilu Oct 12, 14:05 1
        
        spoils - Beryllium Oct 12, 14:08
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- I love how ESPN wasn't feeling special so they reported on Queen James' tweet to this guy as 'news'. -- nm - Will Hunting Oct 12, 13:53
- Did he give you the link to that America's view of the world map? -- nm - Mop (198 lbs) Oct 12, 13:53 1
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- @TheGreatGazoo? -- nm - moles Oct 12, 13:53
Nice. Netflix posts stats on performance by ISP -- (link) - oblique Oct 12, 13:49 11
- wow, and i was considering clearwire as an alt to comcast -- nm - zeitgeist Oct 12, 13:56 3
  - No. Seriously, no. Just based on what we know publicly, don't. - Mop (198 lbs) Oct 12, 14:00 2
    - I had a pretty miserable time with them. I still see them in some folks' windows, though. - psilotum Oct 12, 14:03 1
      - I have a Clear 4G+ dongle. It's useless. -- nm - Mop (198 lbs) Oct 12, 14:09
- I assume they can't distinguish between different service classes? -- nm - psilotum Oct 12, 13:55
- Jesus Christ, Clearwire! Disappointed by AT&T U-Verse, too. -- nm - Mop (198 lbs) Oct 12, 13:52 1
  - Well, Clearwire is WiMAX. I'd like to see how AT&T 3G, HSPA+, "4G" and Verizon LTE compare on here as well -- nm - oblique Oct 12, 13:54
- Woohoo! We're #7! We're #7! -- nm - prayformojo Oct 12, 13:51
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- They've done this before. We need comparisons to see if they've improved or declined. -- nm - Mop (198 lbs) Oct 12, 13:50 1
  - here is their previous post from May -- (link) - oblique Oct 12, 13:53
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- Of all the bands from that time that are no more...I think I miss them the most. - Mel Profit Oct 12, 13:51 3
  - preach -- nm - prayformojo Oct 12, 13:55
  - but they rose from the ashes, Mel! -- nm - TFox Oct 12, 13:53 1
    - I can't make myself listen. - Mel Profit Oct 12, 13:55
more official responses need to end with "get your f-ck on". -- nm - TFox Oct 12, 13:49 2
- "... and now for the Republican response to the State of the Union..." -- nm - Reagen Oct 12, 13:52 1
  - "Do you...take this man..." -- nm - Name Withheld by Request Oct 12, 13:55
"Kinda strange...such a simple word: 'Row'" -- nm - prayformojo Oct 12, 13:49 2
- tartlets. -- nm - Max Oct 12, 13:49 1
  - ticketed -- nm - mara Oct 12, 13:50
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- we're not *all* gay? -- nm - zeitgeist Oct 12, 13:50
- especially generalization X -- nm - Max Oct 12, 13:48
- 'swhat I'm sayin'! (hee.) -- nm - b. Oct 12, 13:48
Ohhhh ... I think Port St. Lucie is near one of the Columbia Restaurants that I've wanted to try ever since Jax posted that link from when they dined - JenBro Oct 12, 13:45 1
- Columbia Restaurants are for closers -- nm - moles Oct 12, 13:46
who are the This American Life fans here? Anyone catch the PI Moms story a couple of weeks back? - loosilu Oct 12, 13:44 9
- SPEAKING OF, I just found this. -- (link) - Dr.Johnny Vermin Oct 12, 13:59 [youtube]
- great stuff -- nm - zeitgeist Oct 12, 13:52
- I listened to it the other day, just crazy. (spoiler) - Krusty Oct 12, 13:50 1
  - Seems like the boss man was fantastic at (spoil) - loosilu Oct 12, 13:55
- Tangent: Eff you, Neil Gaiman. - nubby Oct 12, 13:48 3
  - The rowboat one is going to stay with me for awhile, though. -- nm - Dr.Johnny Vermin Oct 12, 13:53
  - I wasn't happy with the end of the episode at all. - Krusty Oct 12, 13:51 1
    - I liked #2 and #4. -- nm - nubby Oct 12, 13:54
- Yes! Quite. Really puts the drama of your *own* job into perspective. -- nm - Dr.Johnny Vermin Oct 12, 13:46
Kangaroos - con_carne Oct 12, 13:44
Fine, I'll say it. All Republicans hate babies and they love the designated hitter. -- nm - Jim Oct 12, 13:44 4
- I've sat out of this debate so far, but I can't stand it any more. Saying I love the designated hitter is a vile libel! -- nm - Ender Oct 12, 13:54
- *whack whack whack* -- nm - Eliot Spencer Oct 12, 13:46 1
  - Dammit, Eliot, zip up your pants! -- nm - Mop (198 lbs) Oct 12, 13:53
- I do enjoy being designated to hit babies, however. -- nm - Dr.Johnny Vermin Oct 12, 13:44
We Killed Yamamoto. -- nm - David Oct 12, 13:44 1
- P-38's...love the design -- nm - peglegpete Oct 12, 13:48
/rallies 'round the family -- nm - Dr.Johnny Vermin Oct 12, 13:43 4
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- I absolutely forbid you from being a fan of Rage Against the Machine. -- nm - Mel Profit Oct 12, 13:48 2
  - You have no idea. - Dr.Johnny Vermin Oct 12, 13:51 1
    - it was only a matter of time before you sucked off the federal teat. -- nm - Mel Profit Oct 12, 13:53

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