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I don't know why I even bother looking at the FF results -- nm - kilbooooo Oct 17, 08:14
It's one thing to make a film about stuff that never actually happened... -- (link) - znufrii Oct 17, 08:00 2
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  - the forest is over there. -- nm - znufrii Oct 17, 08:08
Transformers 4...Bay,Spielberg may be back... -- (link) - Remlik Oct 17, 07:59 1
- hooray? -- nm - Evil Beaker Oct 17, 08:15
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Also, I cannot for the life of me remember where I might have packed my extra checks when we moved. -- nm - znufrii Oct 17, 07:39 2
- they're in the box marked, "Christmas Stuff" - Mel Profit Oct 17, 07:40 1
  - I kept them in my desk, so you'd think they'd have ended up in one of the "desk stuff" boxes. - znufrii Oct 17, 07:41
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- meanwhile, I lost 500k yesterday thanks to you! -- nm - Reagen Oct 17, 07:43 1
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- dayamn -- nm - znufrii Oct 17, 07:40
darn, i just completed two wonders, we need 1 more in order to win that civ world game. - tRuMaN Oct 17, 07:34 2
- nothing I can do from work, sorry. -- nm - loosilu Oct 17, 07:54 1
  - they need about 100k in gold to win the era. - tRuMaN Oct 17, 07:57
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- The Iron Giant (again) - A, [turns me in to a blubbering mess.] -- nm - LMS Oct 17, 07:51
- Paranormal Activity 2: B; Star Trek (2009): still A; Phineas and Ferb: Across the 2nd Dimension: B+. -- nm - TFox Oct 17, 07:48 2
  - Now that Quinto's out, you had to re-watch knowing there's a chance? -- nm - Will Hunting Oct 17, 07:51 1
    - ...with Zoe Saldana, if Quinto could pull her in that movie? Yes, exactly. -- nm - TFox Oct 17, 07:53
- Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf, C+ -- nm - con_carnage Oct 17, 07:46 6
  - actually, I might understand this. what is it you didn't like? -- nm - loosilu Oct 17, 07:52 1
    - I found it entertaining, but also - con_carnage Oct 17, 07:59
  - DTM -- nm - znufrii Oct 17, 07:48
  - So wrong. -- nm - LMS Oct 17, 07:48
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    - I just couldn't help but miss Revolutionary Road (which I loved) while I was watching it -- nm - con_carnage Oct 17, 07:52
the guys took the idea of selling a bridge to someone far too seriously. -- (link) - znufrii Oct 17, 07:33
AHHHHHHHHHHHH!!! - amoxy Oct 17, 07:18 9
- just remember, you were one yourself, at one time... - znufrii Oct 17, 07:19 8
  - If I somehow managed to get a hold of my teenage self I'd probably end up killing him. -- nm - Mel Profit Oct 17, 07:33 7
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      - The thing is...40 Year Old Mel would be right. - Mel Profit Oct 17, 07:35 5
        
        16 Year Old Mel would look at Mrs. 40 Year Old Mel, and go, "How the hell did you pull that off?" -- nm - loosilu Oct 17, 07:54 3
        
        agreed. - Mel Profit Oct 17, 08:04 2
        
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        It would appear to be a paradox I am sure, but just trust me...it's how this would have played out. - Mel Profit Oct 17, 08:15
        
        Go for the nads! -- nm - Beryllium Oct 17, 07:37
Apparently, were I to get a raise next year, I might have to use the whole thing to pay more health insurance premium. - TFox Oct 17, 07:17
also, I found out what the large mushroom growing in my backyard was -- (link) - znufrii Oct 17, 07:09 5
- we get the puffballs up here too ... but I've never eaten one -- nm - JenBro Oct 17, 07:19 2
  - I didn't know they grew that large, I remember finding and playing with small ones as a kid. -- nm - znufrii Oct 17, 07:20 1
    - That's what he said. -- nm - MDH Oct 17, 07:21
- on second thought, it was probably this one... -- (link) - znufrii Oct 17, 07:14 1
  - now that I read some more, I wish I had dug it up when I first found it... - znufrii Oct 17, 07:16
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gardening question. Roses, are you supposed to do anything to them for the winter? - tRuMaN Oct 17, 07:04 8
- It depends. Some roses bloom on new growth, some bloom on old growth. - TWuG Oct 17, 07:09
- my grandfather used to mound leaves at the bases of the plants to keep them warmer over winter. -- nm - slutty vampire ghost pirate nurse amanda jones Oct 17, 07:06 1
  - i could easily do that. i have enough leaves. -- nm - tRuMaN Oct 17, 07:08
- how to winterize rose bushes: -- (link) - decline Oct 17, 07:05 3
  - too much work. these things learned to life unattended during the winter - tRuMaN Oct 17, 07:07 2
    - that's the reason you have limbs that are all viney. you *have* to cut those back. -- nm - Frankenstandie Oct 17, 07:08 1
      - i can do that, but digging it up and such seems like more work then needed - tRuMaN Oct 17, 07:15
- trim the back, way back. (google it on ehow.) -- nm - Frankenstandie Oct 17, 07:05
The Globe and Mail: Celebrities and the Occupy movements in photos -- (link) - Guigue Oct 17, 07:03
So. Rate your weekend. Rating scale of your own choosing. - Frankenstandie Oct 17, 06:58 29
- Digital Opera from the Met: Anna Bolena -- A+ - OAE Oct 17, 08:22 1
  - damnit, the only Monday date is next week, and I have tickets to go see Sleep No More again. :( -- nm - znufrii Oct 17, 08:36
- 4 out of 5 wine bottles. Would have been 5 wine bottles but I had a challenging choir rehearsal which conflicted w/football. -- nm - Diva Oct 17, 08:08
- B-, was in lovely Bath, Corsford and Stowe on the Wold eating great food, but was feeling anti-social and was with a group of 12 (mostly strangers). - LMS Oct 17, 07:44
- 7/10 play date and Halloween decorating on Saturday, 2 birthday parties on Sunday. Tiring, but eventful. -- nm - Mop Oct 17, 07:35
- Busy weekend of volunteerism. Friday afternoon - library bookstore. Saturday - archaeology curation workday. Sunday - leading my first tour at the - MojaveMeg Oct 17, 07:27
- 4 out of 5 mics in The Source. Got to hang out with friends and watch football on Sunday. - TFox Oct 17, 07:26
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- *bark* -- nm - ceregon Oct 17, 07:20
- A+++ I have to say - staying at my brother's on the lake is the BEST - only one thing could have been better and that is if dog Buddy hadn't turned - JenBro Oct 17, 07:16
- 5 out of 10 panels. One room's floor was done, and I'm too sore to start the hallway. -- nm - JaxSean Oct 17, 07:14 2
  - I have to say - Well Done - those are not easy and looked beautiful from the pic! wanna do mine? :D -- nm - JenBro Oct 17, 07:17 1
    - (no) -- nm - BloodyAxeSean Oct 17, 09:07
- about seven cats out of ten. the AHS creepshow dreams and my upstairs neighbor having rhythmless noisy sex were the only things that actually sucked. - slutty vampire ghost pirate nurse amanda jones Oct 17, 07:09 2
  - i think you need to email me about the IM -- nm - Frankenstandie Oct 17, 07:12 1
    - yeah there might be more I'm not saying, too. I should probably email you. -- nm - slutty vampire ghost pirate nurse amanda jones Oct 17, 07:15
- Started as a 8, finished as a 2 - Guigue Oct 17, 07:04
- Seven thumbs up - prayformojo Oct 17, 07:03
- i give mine 2 mehs out of 5 mehs. -- nm - tRuMaN Oct 17, 07:02
- A-. - MDH Oct 17, 07:02
- Promotion Weekend was awshum. - Mel Profit Oct 17, 07:02 1
  - Also, we finally got the tree's worth of stuff that was in our backyard out... - Mel Profit Oct 17, 07:32
- 9 out of 10. Lots of fun hiking through the woods with the kids (plus a couple games of 45's in the evening) -- nm - Evil Beaker Oct 17, 07:01
- $300+ - Ender Oct 17, 07:00
- tiring. - znufrii Oct 17, 07:00 4
  - also - znufrii Oct 17, 07:00 3
    - i bought a leaf rake saturday, after raking my front yard, the wind mocked me by blowing stronger. stupid wind. -- nm - tRuMaN Oct 17, 07:03
    - yeah, i had to start doing some fall cleanup on our garden. dug up the sweet potatoes (they grew! yeah!), planted garlic, ripped up the tomatoes, - Frankenstandie Oct 17, 07:03 1
      - next weekend... - znufrii Oct 17, 07:03
Beaker, walking dead spoils - Beryllium Oct 17, 06:52 4
- I agree. Spoilers. and one of my favorite Ripley quotes... - ceregon Oct 17, 07:23 1
  - spoilers - Evil Beaker Oct 17, 07:33
- even the zombies were annoying - spoilers - Evil Beaker Oct 17, 06:55 1
  - this may not be the show for you -- nm - prayformojo Oct 17, 07:35
Kim's Halloween nick is great - prayformojo Oct 17, 06:49
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- Scott Pilgrim vs The World. Still a A -- nm - Frankenstandie Oct 17, 06:59
First Viewing of "Pretty in Pink:" First Hour and a half: A, Last 5 minutes: D, I think. - MDH Oct 17, 06:47 16
- google the original ending. -- nm - Frankenstandie Oct 17, 06:48 15
  - Yeah, I remember ST mentioning it, so I did. - MDH Oct 17, 06:53 14
    - Would it be off track of the spirit of the thread for me to also recommend Trading Places? -- nm - con_carnage Oct 17, 08:07
    - Eddie Murphy Raw - con_carnage Oct 17, 07:49
    - 3 o'clock high is good -- nm - Evil Beaker Oct 17, 06:56
    - of all those Breakfast Club is my favourite. Tuff Turf is also good - in a different way. -- nm - Frankenstandie Oct 17, 06:56 9
      - BC is my favorite as well. - Mel Profit Oct 17, 07:15 8
        
        this is precisely right, I think. there's an innocence to sixteen candles I love as well, though. -- nm - slutty vampire ghost pirate nurse amanda jones Oct 17, 07:18 7
        
        embarrassing admission. I don't think I've seen 16C all the way through. - Mel Profit Oct 17, 07:23 6
        
        it's adorable. -- nm - Frankenstandie Oct 17, 07:27 5
        
        it really is. remember how cringe-worthy it was back then? we're so desensitized now. -- nm - slutty vampire ghost pirate nurse amanda jones Oct 17, 07:28 4
        
        i still love teen romance movies, to this day. it's *because* they are so unjaded and everything is *SO* life or death. - Frankenstandie Oct 17, 07:31 3
        
        are the recent ones as good? I would guess not. the last ones I recall loving were the FPJ ones... - slutty vampire ghost pirate nurse amanda jones Oct 17, 07:34 2
        
        i'm actually trying to think of the last one i saw. it's been.... awhile. -- nm - Frankenstandie Oct 17, 07:36 1
        
        in a strange way, bring it on is one. -- nm - slutty vampire ghost pirate nurse amanda jones Oct 17, 07:41
    - Not exactly an essential, but Summer School ... -- nm - Beryllium Oct 17, 06:55
also, I smell pretty good today, but not as good as I smelled yesterday when I smelled like a skanky ho. am I seriously going to buy eau de skank? - slutty vampire ghost pirate nurse amanda jones Oct 17, 06:44 4
- just make up another name for it. put it in another bottle. eliminate the PH from it! -- nm - Frankenstandie Oct 17, 06:45 3
  - (have you smelled it? you should go to the mall at lunch. I want your opinion.) -- nm - slutty vampire ghost pirate nurse amanda jones Oct 17, 06:52 2
    - is it a specific one? or does she only have one scent? i can go at lunch -- nm - Frankenstandie Oct 17, 06:55 1
      - apparently there are many. the one I like is PARIS HILTON For Women By PARIS HILTON (wtf is "wet ozone"??) -- (link) - slutty vampire ghost pirate nurse amanda jones Oct 17, 07:11
RIM offering subscribers free premium apps after their outage -- (link) - Evil Beaker Oct 17, 06:38 2
- I don't really understand how this happened. I mean, was the network just overcapacity? -- nm - slutty vampire ghost pirate nurse amanda jones Oct 17, 06:41 1
  - First it was a core switch failure, then a massive backup. -- nm - mara Oct 17, 06:45
AJ Hawk was just saying the Packers were #1... -- nm - Evil Beaker Oct 17, 06:36
#OccupyCourts? -- (link) - Strongbad Oct 17, 06:33 10
- They were commenting this morning on our local news that protesters had to ask a reporter where the Toronto Stock Exchange was.... - Walt_Disney Oct 17, 06:46 2
  - same around here, everyone with an axe to grind used it to try and push their message and it was just jumbled -- nm - Evil Beaker Oct 17, 06:47
  - i think the Toronto one will fold way before NY -- nm - Frankenstandie Oct 17, 06:47
- OccupyProvidence was crazy last night. The whole park was tents. - TFox Oct 17, 06:42 4
  - Your Commodores gave a valiant effort Saturday night, I was pulling for them. -- nm - Strongbad Oct 17, 06:44 1
    - Yeah, I was pleasantly surprised. - TFox Oct 17, 06:45
  - I wonder if we have occupy state college. -- nm - slutty vampire ghost pirate nurse amanda jones Oct 17, 06:43 1
    - if not, start one! -- nm - znufrii Oct 17, 06:50
- and more power to them. -- nm - znufrii Oct 17, 06:37 1
  - Occupy Jail! -- nm - Evil Beaker Oct 17, 06:38
~...and I can't fight this feeling anymore...~ -- nm - Diva Oct 17, 06:27
NFL Prediction for tonight: Jets 24 Miami -20 - Strongbad Oct 17, 06:26
Congrats to Arthur Rhodes on winning a World Series ring this year. -- nm - Ender Oct 17, 06:25
OK, so we meet up with JenBro at her office. - CovingtonCat Oct 17, 06:25 3
- I just want to know how the buffalo bleu bagels were. -- nm - slutty vampire ghost pirate nurse amanda jones Oct 17, 06:29
- I just hope this is all being filmed -- nm - prayformojo Oct 17, 06:27 1
  - Now I am gonna have to stick around until next chapter to find out what happened to Buddy... -- nm - BAD Oct 17, 07:04
~ every day is such a dream when you spend it with a monotreme. ~ -- nm - TFox Oct 17, 06:23
Oh yeah...and Nyjer Morgan...have fun watching the Birds in the World Series! -- nm - Jim Oct 17, 06:22 11
- Tweet about *that*! -- nm - Kim Pine dressed in a Ramona Flowers costume Oct 17, 06:23 10
  - Damn right! I have to say though...I'd sure love to see a starting pitcher make it out of the 5th sometime before the season ends. -- nm - Jim Oct 17, 06:24 9
    - Heck, I'd even be fine if they made it out of the second. -- nm - Kim Pine dressed in a Ramona Flowers costume Oct 17, 06:32 7
      - At this point, yes. On one hand, I want to see Carp just complete game them in Game 1. But I'm starting to think that too much rest might take the - Jim Oct 17, 06:35 6
        
        40 days ago, I would have never believed you if you told me they'd be in the World Series. - Kim Pine dressed in a Ramona Flowers costume Oct 17, 06:40 5
        
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        Eh...the Brewers were never that much of a better team than the Cardinals. - Jim Oct 17, 07:44 1 1
        
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        Well that woulda just been silly to think Milwaukee woulda collapsed in the early part of September. Silllll- - David si Oct 17, 06:41 1
        
        I root for the Braves, too, so I took no pleasure in what happened. - Kim Pine dressed in a Ramona Flowers costume Oct 17, 06:45
    - well, when you have an extra pitcher in the bullpen, you have that luxury. -- nm - znufrii Oct 17, 06:26

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