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Since when did Wednesday get to be the really good tv night? - prayformojo Oct 26, 11:14 1
- When they moved Survivor to Wednesday? -- nm - Jim Oct 26, 11:15
Naturally, the clip Hulu autoplay plays after Barack Obama on Jay Leno Part 1 is... Terry Bradshaw Part 2 - con_carne Oct 26, 11:07
*steals Creepy Dude Bingo first chance he gets* -- nm - Evil Beaker Oct 26, 11:05 1
- MINE -- nm - Capstern Oct 26, 11:10
and the cuts have started. -- nm - Remlik Oct 26, 11:05 2
- I can't recall, are you employed by Clear Channel? Is your job secure? - TWuG Oct 26, 11:12 1
  - Word. Hopefully they have learned that even if they cut him, he grows back. So why get rid of him? -- nm - Spawn Oct 26, 11:14
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- I had a nice one 20 years when they first came out with consumer level 15 Bar pump machines, it only lasted a year. - zeitgeist Oct 26, 11:10 1
  - yeah, the grind is always a b!tch. - znufrii Oct 26, 11:16
- meh. I don't know when the last time I had espresso was. If I'm going to put in the effort to make coffee, I might as well make a whole pot. - znufrii Oct 26, 11:09 3
  - I have this. -- (link) - submissive angel of docility Oct 26, 11:10 2
    - I have 3 of those, well one is so worn out the gaskets are gone, the other had the handle melt, but to me that's just a good strong cuppa joe - zeitgeist Oct 26, 11:18
    - yeah, love the stovetop makers, but this was my maker of choice for a while. -- (link) - znufrii Oct 26, 11:13
- And when I read this all I could envision was you being that weird humping robot from Robot Chicken -- nm - Capstern Oct 26, 11:08
- It caught my eye too. And it's a great price for that. It's $700 at Amazon. -- nm - pmb Oct 26, 11:07 8
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    - Oooooh. You wanted to be talked *out* of it. Then I won't mention the ceramic blade grinder and BMW design. - pmb Oct 26, 11:09 6
      - Argument against: you'd have to drink Expresso. -- nm - David Oct 26, 11:12 1
        
        Funny thing is, I don't drink coffee. At all. But I think the machines are really cool. -- nm - pmb Oct 26, 11:13
      - he's not going to consider it until he knows if it has a remote. -- nm - Mel Profit Oct 26, 11:10
      - BMW = Blow My Wallet? - Will Hunting Oct 26, 11:10 2
        
        Really, if the alternative is going to starbucks a lot, it's a pretty good deal. - pmb Oct 26, 11:14 1
        
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- Link? - con_carne Oct 26, 11:06 3
  - home.woot.com -- nm - psilotum Oct 26, 11:07 2
    - so a sewing machine is woot and a coffeemaker is home dot woot? -- nm - submissive angel of docility Oct 26, 11:09 1
      - That's pretty funny. woot can be anything, though. -- nm - psilotum Oct 26, 11:11
- I didn't know you sewed... -- (link) - submissive angel of docility Oct 26, 11:03
- it's 400 dick-f#cking dollars. - TFox Oct 26, 11:02 3
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  - ML turned into an East Coast Elitist so fast I didn't even have time to get him a Cashmere Sweater. -- nm - Mel Profit Oct 26, 11:03 1
    - only arugula from now on -- nm - poxie Oct 26, 11:04
SI cover: " A great and unpredictable World Series unfolds" - Flavorize Oct 26, 11:01 1
- CNN.com headline today: "Texas leads series, but Cards can still win" - TFox Oct 26, 11:02
Pippy, you're wrong - zork Oct 26, 11:00 1
- hee - perv!! -- nm - Epiphany Oct 26, 11:02
ummm. why hasnt there been any Sons of Anarchy discussion?? - Jovian Oct 26, 10:57 4
- I posted a few comments in my usual obscure style and got whithering distain from stephen - zeitgeist Oct 26, 11:05 1
  - spoils - Jovian Oct 26, 11:11
- I have not watched last nights yet -- nm - Epiphany Oct 26, 11:02
- cause i'm still a season and a half behind! so nobody say nothing til i'm caught up -- nm - prayformojo Oct 26, 11:00
JaMarcus Russell: it's everyone's fault but mine I washed out of the NFL (nmbl) - Brian Oct 26, 10:54 1
- Can we trade more first rounders and can him back? -- nm - Raiders Oct 26, 10:58
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- smiling politely -- nm - prayformojo Oct 26, 11:00
- I thought your link would be this... -- (link) - znufrii Oct 26, 11:00 1
  - whatever it was, I'm now listening to gish, so... -- nm - submissive angel of docility Oct 26, 11:01
- I wonder if that would mess up vehicle paint (like eggs do). -- nm - BloodyAxeSean Oct 26, 10:57 1
  - eggs protein can bind with the paint, when museum and librarian archivists studied civil war glass plate images they realized that the image was... - zeitgeist Oct 26, 11:15
the good thing about 3 for $2 pretzels: they're 3 for $2!! the bad thing: I just ate almost two whole pretzels. I feel ill. -- nm - amanda jones Oct 26, 10:52 12
- Any dipping sauce? -- nm - Flavorize Oct 26, 10:53 10
  - not today. if I go friday, I may get the cream cheese and honey kind. -- nm - amanda jones Oct 26, 10:56
  - good pretzels don't need any dipping sauce. Maybe...*maybe* mustard. -- nm - BloodyAxeSean Oct 26, 10:55 8
    - I always eat them with mustard. So great. -- nm - Krusty Oct 26, 10:59
    - I *hate* mustard. -- nm - amanda jones Oct 26, 10:56 6
      - *this* is why we never got together for drinks. -- nm - TFox Oct 26, 10:57 5
        
        I thought it had to do with alliances to *people,* not condiments. (god I am going to get so fat this week. - amanda jones Oct 26, 10:58 4
        
        just consider all the bad things about you i might be able to look past if you just liked mustard. -- nm - TFox Oct 26, 11:01 3
        
        I like the honey kind. just not the mustard kind. it's too mustardy. -- nm - submissive angel of docility Oct 26, 11:08 2
        
        flip flopper - poxie Oct 26, 11:14 1
        
        (I can't use this nick! are you joking me??) -- nm - amanda romney Oct 26, 11:17
- mail me the extra pretzel. -- nm - TFox Oct 26, 10:52
money mayweather's goin' to court -- (link) - Divali Oct 26, 10:49 1
- God I want him to get in the ring with Pacquioa. - Mel Profit Oct 26, 10:51
At one point I was ready to pull the trigger on free and ima...then they both went into Berserker Mode for this war. -- nm - Evil Beaker Oct 26, 10:48 27
- For the record too...I love the idea of the "Death Star" (and Tardis). Death Star: Cool name, rallies the troops, huge battles fought there... - Flavorize Oct 26, 11:04 5
  - I'm so jealous of this name for a MWC. It's all sorts of genius. - Mel Profit Oct 26, 11:05 4
    - Word. I love that in, what, three wars, the TARDIS has never been cracked. Blocked, but never pillaged or occupied. -- nm - Spawn Oct 26, 11:13
    - Yep! Creates great drama! It really is the perfect name -- nm - Flavorize Oct 26, 11:10 2
      - I change the name to A Small Moon during peace times :) -- nm - Evil Beaker Oct 26, 11:13 1
        
        excellent. -- nm - Mel Profit Oct 26, 11:14
- Yep. Ima has been a rock star, with his fleets (ditto Crank Yanker). Navies don't come cheap, either. - Flavorize Oct 26, 10:53 19
  - navy is the key to it. - Mel Profit Oct 26, 10:54 18
    - Agreed. Naval battles are not Sexay! On the flip side, armies are so cheap, it would great to get all the small players to commit to 'X' number of - Flavorize Oct 26, 11:16
    - 200 rams, 50 mortars, 60 subs. Send. then send the exact same force right after. Almost never lose unless they wave ships in -- nm - Evil Beaker Oct 26, 10:58 16
      - CWG likes the Ares wonder, though. -- nm - Spawn Oct 26, 11:16
      - Oh Boy... - Mel Profit Oct 26, 10:59 12
        
        I've built 400 rams, 100 balllistas, 200 subs...that's going to be my default. - Will Hunting Oct 26, 11:00 10
        
        that is a good mix. I have 150 mortars at TDS and have only needed to build 20 more when they got caught in a looooong battle - Evil Beaker Oct 26, 11:03 9
        
        Going forward, my army is going to be that for navy and - Will Hunting Oct 26, 11:05 8
        
        As a War Fighting Army this is good... - Mel Profit Oct 26, 11:07 2
        
        Meh....I got Borg nearby, I'm always in a perma-war mode just in case one of their guys gets uppity. -- nm - Will Hunting Oct 26, 11:08 1
        
        ah. -- nm - Mel Profit Oct 26, 11:10
        
        no cooks? I hate docs, have never seen their worth -- nm - Evil Beaker Oct 26, 11:06 4
        
        yeah eff docs. all they do is eat crystal that could be used for subs and temples. eff 'em. -- nm - Divali Oct 26, 11:07 2
        
        been meaning to talk to you... - Mel Profit Oct 26, 11:09 1
        
        ooh... -- nm - Divali Oct 26, 11:22
        
        Err, 250 cooks, no docs. Eff them. -- nm - Will Hunting Oct 26, 11:07
        
        still fine, but rams suck up the damage and mortars, while slow, are killing machines -- nm - Evil Beaker Oct 26, 11:00
      - and incur the least damage for your troubles. -- nm - Raiders Oct 26, 10:59 1
        
        sfan (even if it kinda works) -- nm - Evil Beaker Oct 26, 10:59
- Well, the good news is the 3 I mention haven't been useful in any war..... - Will Hunting Oct 26, 10:52
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- *sigh* -- nm - Jim Oct 26, 11:15
see, i eat smart salt -- nm - poxie Oct 26, 10:48
although I think Brady would have to shoot an orphan, in the face, on camera, in front of nuns holding kittens to be disciplined. -- nm - Mel Profit Oct 26, 10:47 10
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  - If it means another SB to the dynasty I'm all for it. -- nm - Mel Profit Oct 26, 10:49 1
    - Seriously. There's less than 50 Super Bowl titles in the world, but just think about how many nuns and kittens. - TFox Oct 26, 10:51
- wheeeeee! -- nm - kilbooooo Oct 26, 10:47
- meh, he already got his wrist slapped this season for acknowledging that football fans drink beer. -- nm - TFox Oct 26, 10:47 5
  - did the team do anything? - Mel Profit Oct 26, 10:48 4
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    - he was made to apologize, i believe -- nm - TFox Oct 26, 10:50 1
      - you're right. I sit corrected. - Mel Profit Oct 26, 10:53
    - I thought the team made him issue a retraction -- nm - amoxy Oct 26, 10:49
Aww Kid Nation...that should have and could have been the next big reality show with longetivity. - Jovian Oct 26, 10:47 2
- Ah, Two Guys and a Girl on the ABC website. That reminds me of something I saw on Desperate Housewives on Sunday. - Mop Oct 26, 10:58
- they were mad with power. the writing for old people was on the wall -- nm - poxie Oct 26, 10:47
Capstern: Make sure you take a spot at the back of the room for yoga - kilbooooo Oct 26, 10:46 44
- I would like to think yoga would actually help my back and joints - arthritis in the back at 40 SUCKS -- nm - Capstern Oct 26, 10:56 1
  - my wife can not do it, she has a bad disc in her lower back. nm -- nm - ghouly Oct 26, 11:02
- and take a beano before class. -- nm - Remlik Oct 26, 10:53
- why not suggest he bring a camera while you're at it? -- nm - Mel Profit Oct 26, 10:48 22
  - Capstern would be more inclined to take notes during yoga class -- nm - kilbooooo Oct 26, 10:50 21
    - "Hey, I have an Audi, and just got divorced." - Cappie, while stretching Oct 26, 10:52 20
      - asshat -- nm - Capstern Oct 26, 10:55 3
        
        "you know you want me, all you texas chicks are alike" nm -- nm - Cappie, while stretching Oct 26, 10:56 1
        
        Wait actually they would all be helping me stretch...geez -- nm - Capstern Oct 26, 10:59
        
        hee -- nm - BloodyAxeSean Oct 26, 10:56
      - "You mean the barely average car in terms of reliability? Sorry, I'm going with the dude in the Scion." -- nm - Will Hunting Oct 26, 10:54 14
        
        I disagree with this. My Audi is maintained like the manual says will run more or less forever. Quattro transmissions are awesome. and the 4.2 engine - Capstern Oct 26, 10:56 13
        
        I'm just looking at the Consumer Reports thing today....where it's not rated well. -- nm - Will Hunting Oct 26, 10:56 12
        
        What year were you looking at? Just curious. With where I work the tools we have show that - Capstern Oct 26, 11:05 4
        
        OMG. your new mantra: ONE REPLY PER POST. ONE REPLY PER POST. -- nm - submissive angel of docility Oct 26, 11:08 3
        
        Thought we had an agreement to not post on each others posts...I havent. -- nm - Capstern Oct 26, 11:09 2
        
        did you agree? I thought you hadn't. I must have missed it. I don't know how I'd miss a pos... -- nm - submissive angel of docility Oct 26, 11:11 1
        
        whatever - no biggie - you really dont bother me at all - fire away I just have no interest in firing back. have fun. -- nm - Capstern Oct 26, 11:16
        
        Hmmm I see other things about my year and model... - Capstern Oct 26, 11:03 2
        
        *laughing* Paranoia....2012 reports. - Will Hunting Oct 26, 11:09 1
        
        Oh I know the 2012s are ummm somwhat iffy. I love my 05. Big smooth and powerful..me as a car :P -- nm - Capstern Oct 26, 11:17
        
        *gets popcorn.* -- nm - amanda jones Oct 26, 10:57 3
        
        *cuts a hole in the bottom of the bucket and holds it on my lap* nm -- nm - ghouly Oct 26, 10:58
        
        While you're up, can you get me a beer? Thanks. -- nm - Will Hunting Oct 26, 10:57 1
        
        but of course. -- nm - submissive angel of docility Oct 26, 11:01
      - I hate that I laughed very hard at this. - Mel Profit Oct 26, 10:53
- he's looking for a hobby, not filling in the last square on Creepy Dude Bingo. -- nm - TFox Oct 26, 10:47 17
  - I actually agree with this. -- nm - Capstern Oct 26, 10:54
  - "B18...B18..." -- nm - Cappy wishing Oct 26, 10:53 9
    - This is getting archived. -- nm - BloodyAxeSean Oct 26, 11:25
    - that is genius. -- nm - Andie Oct 26, 11:23
    - Winner -- nm - amoxy Oct 26, 11:07
    - and, there it is... - znufrii Oct 26, 11:05
    - heh -- nm - Evil Beaker Oct 26, 11:04
    - Fatality. -- nm - TWuG Oct 26, 10:59
    - point, Inigo! - ghouly Oct 26, 10:58
    - omg -- nm - Divali Oct 26, 10:57
    - L5. This is gold. Sorry cappy -- nm - Will Hunting Oct 26, 10:56
  - you could have left this unsigned, and there'd be little doubt of who posted it -- nm - prayformojo Oct 26, 10:52
  - oof. -- nm - Divali Oct 26, 10:50
  - *golf clap* -- nm - znufrii Oct 26, 10:48
  - Ha! -- nm - con_carne Oct 26, 10:48
  - *snork* -- nm - Mel Profit Oct 26, 10:47
  - heh -- nm - Evil Beaker Oct 26, 10:47
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- cause it's hard to hold a baseball bat, in the cold october rain -- nm - prayformojo Oct 26, 10:46 3
  - no, not really. nm -- nm - Satan Oct 26, 10:51
  - lol. that came on Sirius the other night while driving with the kids. They didn't understand my excitement - kilbooooo Oct 26, 10:47 1
    - *cranks the last 2 minutes* -- nm - Will Hunting Oct 26, 10:51

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