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Brian Williams reporting on yesterday's CoachGate hissy fit/bitch fight: "Jim Schwarz got in the grill of Coach Harbaugh...". - Diva Oct 17, 15:56
very important announcement: I found my staff ID. let there. be books!! -- nm - amanda Oct 17, 15:52 2
- where was it? -- nm - poxie Oct 17, 15:53 1
  - in my new bank stuff from PNC. apparently I used it as a second form of ID. who remembers these things? - amanda Oct 17, 15:56
I would totally babysit for any of the ST babies. -- nm - Dano Oct 17, 15:49 1
- I guess it would be rude if I didn't offer to deliver any of the ST babies - dogbert Oct 17, 15:57
did crash ever get his amazon shipping notice? - zombie tru Oct 17, 15:47
ydc: It's the time of year I desperately need hand cream, and I have none with me. -- nm - ty97 Oct 17, 15:35 6
- my friend sent me an email today to ask me a question and added "how are you?" as an afterthought. "my skin is so dry!" was my response to it. - amanda Oct 17, 15:40 3
  - oh! breaking news! - ty97 Oct 17, 15:45
  - I swear I used to travel with some (Neurogena, scent-free. Amazing stuff) but must have taken it out at season change last Spring. - ty97 Oct 17, 15:42 1
    - there's an amazing eliz arden had cream I use at work. (yes, at work, I just breeze through cosmetics, putting on perfume, trying toner, and using - amanda Oct 17, 15:45
- You do not need hand cream. -- nm - Ron Effing Swanson Oct 17, 15:38
- *clears the floor around the microphone* ok who's up first? -- nm - Remlik Oct 17, 15:37
I starting thinking about that Dear Meredith bit while I was out driving. Poll inside... - David Oct 17, 15:33 24
- more than just one. I also know people who are committed to wrong people and the right person is *right there* and they're just blind. it's maddening. -- nm - amanda Oct 17, 15:42
- My dad and his ex-wife, actually. -- nm - TFox Oct 17, 15:41
- I don't know it was that extreme, my rommie and his recent ex were clearly (to me) due to part - ty97 Oct 17, 15:39
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  - Is he bi or is it a marriage of convenience? -- nm - David Oct 17, 15:41 6
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      - I'm not sure I've ever mentioned this here before but back in college... - David Oct 17, 15:55
      - He just keeps a little stash of naughty photos. You know, as a harmless reminder of yearnings gone by. -- nm - con_carnage Oct 17, 15:50
      - It seems like a very strange thing to get wrong but, yeah, that his shit to figure out, right? -- nm - ty97 Oct 17, 15:47 2
        
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        I think that's what matters. As long as she knows and can make her own decision - ty97 Oct 17, 15:54
- My closest friend is dating a woman that's a mess and very wrong for him. - Krusty Oct 17, 15:37 5
  - I was in this situation in the late 80s. They're still together. - David Oct 17, 15:40 4
    - So you're saying I should learn to deal with them being together or - Krusty Oct 17, 15:46 3
      - All kidding aside, I missed twenty years of a friend's life over something similar. - David Oct 17, 15:49 2
        
        Very good point. - Krusty Oct 17, 15:55 1
        
        I'm not telling you what to do, just saying that I know that was a conscious decision I made that I regret now. - David Oct 17, 15:57
- two of my wife's friends have each recently started dating their guy that was pining over them for years - Reagen Oct 17, 15:36 4
  - Did those dudes wind up being rebounds or is there some distance from the divorces? -- nm - David Oct 17, 15:39 3
    - Kinda sorta. - Reagen Oct 17, 15:44 2
      - Is there a prenup? That one sounds like it's going to be ugly for a while. -- nm - David Oct 17, 15:47 1
        
        not that I'm aware. And you're right. - Reagen Oct 17, 15:55
- no - znufrii Oct 17, 15:36
- Those are people who usually end up cheating with each other anyway -- nm - con_carnage Oct 17, 15:34
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- just because the tea party likes it, doesn't mean it's a bad idea - znufrii Oct 17, 15:30 4
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    - I'm sure they'll totally get when an Ivy League lawyer starts anti-protesting them :) - ty97 Oct 17, 15:41
    - Yeah, I don't see how the 10th applies to the protests at all. -- nm - Reagen Oct 17, 15:38
  - although it's a strong indicator. -- nm - Reagen Oct 17, 15:30
- bring up the tea party bit -- nm - tRuMaN Oct 17, 15:28
wapmop? Spock is gay -- (link) - Ghost-time Oct 17, 15:24 2
- please tell Takei you mean the other spock. -- nm - leonard nimoy Oct 17, 15:52
- not surprising. -- nm - Epiphany Oct 17, 15:28
aww yes fall, the time of weather changes, and a time when - tRuMaN Oct 17, 15:23 5
- I'm thankful my friends/family either don't know other gay people or don't feel the need to hook us up -- nm - ty97 Oct 17, 15:36
- explain you only want to meet the slutty ones -- nm - Epiphany Oct 17, 15:27 3
  - heh. yeah, that didnt happen last year - tRuMaN Oct 17, 15:28 2
    - you want " extremely friendly when she drinks" girl -- nm - Epiphany Oct 17, 15:29 1
      - when i jokingly asked what you said last year i was told - tRuMaN Oct 17, 15:33
last drink was red wine with dinner last night - znufrii Oct 17, 15:21
watched the new Kelsey Grammer show "Boss" about him being mayor of Chicago. Well done. -- nm - Remlik Oct 17, 15:15
OK, I just love the idea of "Droid Razr". -- nm - Mop (198 lbs) Oct 17, 15:14 4
- a droid flip phone? -- nm - Beryllium Oct 17, 15:15 3
  - It'll cut you, bitch! -- nm - Mop (198 lbs) Oct 17, 15:32
  - it doesn't flip... it's just really thin -- nm - stewie Oct 17, 15:18 1
    - like a razr -- nm - tRuMaN Oct 17, 15:21
saw a backboard and wondered what bizzarro world it was that znufrii was wanting cheques. - zork Oct 17, 15:13
belated dear prudence chat q: her mom thinks she might be a witch and the cats are her minions - poxie Oct 17, 15:10 28
- Prudence's reply better include instructions about how the mom can seek therapy. - David Oct 17, 15:45 1
  - I want the response to be, word for word, the scene from Monty Python and the Holy Grail. - pmb Oct 17, 15:50
- tell your mom to stop watching AHS. -- nm - amanda Oct 17, 15:42
- Seriously? Nobody's done it yet? OFFS. -- nm - pmb Oct 17, 15:40
- "I'm not a witch. I'm you." -- nm - Max Oct 17, 15:27
- just goes to show moms are right every once in a while... -- nm - znufrii Oct 17, 15:24 1
  - she probably never forgave her for developing dirty pillows. -- nm - Reagen Oct 17, 15:26
- Take advantage of the situation to control your mother. -- nm - loosilu got a rock Oct 17, 15:21
- that's, uh ... huh. -- nm - Reagen Oct 17, 15:19
- I have a black cat sitting on my lap at this very moment. (nm) - Fuzzy candy corn in the bottom of the bag Oct 17, 15:19 2
  - If you own a black cat, are people less inclined to, say mess with you? Do they return your gardening tools in a timely manner? -- nm - con_carnage Oct 17, 15:55
  - Yeah, but we know you're evil. -- nm - Reagen Oct 17, 15:20
- Your mom shouldn't have named you Willow -- nm - The Legend of CQ Hollow Oct 17, 15:17
- haha. -- nm - kelly Oct 17, 15:14
- stop reading all thoose fantasy novels mom -- nm - Danedukenuuk Oct 17, 15:13
- a. get a stake b. get some lighter fluid.... nm -- nm - groiny Oct 17, 15:12 4
  - well, that takes care of the mom, but what about the cats? -- nm - Beryllium Oct 17, 15:14 3
    - the mom is the problem, nothing wrong with the cats -- nm - crash davis Oct 17, 15:16 1
      - they always are. nm -- nm - groiny Oct 17, 15:17
    - call Chinatown. nm -- nm - groiny Oct 17, 15:15
- seriously? -- nm - kare Oct 17, 15:12
- your mom is a nutter and beyond your power to help -- nm - crash davis Oct 17, 15:11 6
  - naw, she's just a republican voter from Oklahoma or Kansas -- nm - Ghost-time Oct 17, 15:22
  - it's a fair question. cats are almost always possessed, evil beings -- nm - poxie Oct 17, 15:12 4
    - our cat had to have two teeth pulled on Friday. he was drooling so much after he practically needed a bib. - kare Oct 17, 15:19
    - please cats defend you at night when you're at your most vunerable. Unlike dogs who lay there & do nothing -- nm - Remlik Oct 17, 15:16 1
      - yes, that's why you see so many of those "beware of cat" signs in everyone's windows -- nm - poxie Oct 17, 15:19
    - if that were true, she'd just cast a spell instead of writing for advice -- nm - crash davis Oct 17, 15:15
i am so burned out today. and i have 22 mins before I can leave work. -- nm - tRuMaN Oct 17, 15:07
please vote for my puppies again today ... - zork Oct 17, 15:06 2
- I'm getting a page saying it's under maintenance. Post again later so we can vote. -- nm - Krusty Oct 17, 15:49 1
  - yeah, their servers are flaky. thanks for wanting to help. -- nm - zork Oct 17, 15:51
What are the little firecracker-type things called that make a sharp popping sound when you throw them down on the ground? -- nm - prayformojo Oct 17, 15:04 7
- American Horror Fireworks -- nm - Max Oct 17, 15:32
- In Rhode Island, we call them gorilla nipples -- nm - con_carnage Oct 17, 15:28
- Pop Its -- nm - Devil and Daniel Vermin Oct 17, 15:11
- zaps -- nm - The Legend of CQ Hollow Oct 17, 15:08
- Bang snaps -- nm - marcel Oct 17, 15:07 1
  - poppers snappers, whip'n pops or snap'n pops -- (link) - marcel Oct 17, 15:08
- Snaps? -- nm - nubby Oct 17, 15:05
Remlik, are you watching Homeland? -- nm - crash davis Oct 17, 15:04 5
- yep. like it. -- nm - Remlik Oct 17, 15:14 4
  - so then (spoiler) - crash davis Oct 17, 15:16 3
    - i informed him before the show even aired. - tRuMaN Oct 17, 15:16 2
      - that is being a good friend -- nm - crash davis Oct 17, 15:17 1
        
        for once Tru was on top of things. -- nm - Remlik Oct 17, 15:22
interesting: Arri, Panavision And Aaton Have Stopped Production Of Film-Based Cameras -- (link) - Remlik Oct 17, 15:02
6-inspiring-tales-friendship-in-the-middle-of -brutal-wars -- (link) - Evil Beaker Oct 17, 14:57
Allright Mel, what was it? - amoxy Oct 17, 14:56 5
- it was... - Mel Profit Oct 17, 15:01 2
  - Sounds like you picked it up randomly for some reason. Do you have annoying cats? -- nm - Beryllium Oct 17, 15:12
  - I would suggest smelling it, except, it's been in your pants. -- nm - loosilu got a rock Oct 17, 15:02
- his hand - poxie Oct 17, 15:00 1
  - you totally should write for 2.5 Men. -- nm - Mel Profit Oct 17, 15:02
god I want a beer and whiskey like right now. Haven't had a drink in 3 weeks due to work schedule & won't for another two it looks like -- nm - Remlik Oct 17, 14:53 8
- I don't remember the last time I had a drink. It's been months. I hope you get your drink soon. :-) -- nm - Krusty Oct 17, 15:15
- er, wait. Your work keeps you from drinking? My current project has been driving me to drink - JD Oct 17, 14:56 1
  - just working so much that if I have a drink it turns into some drinks and then I'm off my game for work. -- nm - Remlik Oct 17, 14:59
- If my hotel actually had a bar, I would have gotten a drink earlier (whiskey or bourbon). - ty97 Oct 17, 14:55 4
  - where in the world is ty97? -- nm - loosilu got a rock Oct 17, 14:55 3
    - A bit south of Gatwick airport -- nm - ty97 Oct 17, 14:57 2
      - no pub nearby? -- nm - loosilu got a rock Oct 17, 14:57 1
        
        There's a Harvester restaurant, whatever that is -- nm - ty97 Oct 17, 14:58
Tots? -- nm - Devil and Daniel Vermin Oct 17, 14:52 11
- the latest thing in happy hour food, just micro wave and plop them down with some cayenne mayo -- nm - Ghost-time Oct 17, 15:21
- Inferior to fries, but superior to onion rings -- nm - ty97 Oct 17, 14:54 9
  - what is it, opposite day? -- nm - dogbert Oct 17, 15:50
  - I could not disagree more. - kelly Oct 17, 15:20
  - Yup. -- nm - Krusty Oct 17, 15:18
  - Harvey's up here has Frings on its menu ... half fries, half onion rings. -- nm - zork Oct 17, 15:07 1
    - I like the Gus Frings. They're (Breaking Bad spoils) - Reagen Oct 17, 15:18
  - rings run the gamut from inedible to manna from the gods. -- nm - Reagen Oct 17, 14:59 1
    - even at the same restaurant. -- nm - Beryllium Oct 17, 15:01
  - For future reference, this is where ty97 turned to the dark side. -- nm - Fuzzy candy corn in the bottom of the bag Oct 17, 14:58 1
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Should I go do that thing I like? -- nm - Reagen Oct 17, 14:51 11
- Are the conditions favorable to me or unfavorable? - con_carnage Oct 17, 15:00
- Jeebus again? You'll go blind. -- nm - pmb Oct 17, 14:58
- No. You should go punish yourself. -- nm - Bloger Blore Oct 17, 14:52 8
  - what if I like punishing myself? -- nm - Reagen Oct 17, 14:53 7
    - Why *are* there so many recursive songs about rainbows? -- nm - prayformojo Oct 17, 14:56
    - *gratuitously insults your wife* -- nm - loosilu got a rock Oct 17, 14:55
    - It's a good thing you ask for advice on ST then. -- nm - Bloger Blore Oct 17, 14:54 3
      - I was close to making a similar comment but didn't want to hog all the punchlines. -- nm - Reagen Oct 17, 14:56 2
        
        Roger More is bringing the funny lately. -- nm - loosilu got a rock Oct 17, 14:58 1
        
        My last two posts began with "It's a good thing...". I lack originality -- nm - Bloger Blore Oct 17, 14:59
    - you can do that afterwards. nm -- nm - groiny Oct 17, 14:53
Resolved: You all be lushes. - ty97 Oct 17, 14:50 1
- Eh. - kelly Oct 17, 15:00

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