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ST Poll: what's the next game of chance you will likely be playing? lottery? cards? bingo? bare backing? - Epiphany Oct 26, 12:05 22
- Pippy Pai Gow. -- nm - Divali Oct 26, 12:13 1
  - *rawr* -- nm - znufrii Oct 26, 12:14
- lottery -- nm - CovingtonCat Oct 26, 12:11
- Driving in Texas. - ty97 Oct 26, 12:11
- Probably lotto. I don't usually gamble since it costs money. -- nm - Krusty Oct 26, 12:10
- russian roulette -- nm - poxie Oct 26, 12:10
- Maybe video poker, maybe roulette, maybe put some $ on PSU to win Big Ten depending on odds. -- nm - Don Homer Oct 26, 12:10 1
  - they're looking pretty dang good this year -- nm - decline Oct 26, 12:10
- strip poker -- nm - budice Oct 26, 12:09
- Texas 2 Step -- nm - Capstern Oct 26, 12:09
- Lottery -- nm - amoxy Oct 26, 12:07
- slots at the casino I am meeting friends at tonight for dinner -- nm - peglegpete Oct 26, 12:07
- Dinner -- nm - TWuG Oct 26, 12:07
- maybe we'll race sale set for wager tonight again. I lost five bucks last week; I'd like to win it back. -- nm - amanda romney Oct 26, 12:07
- lottery. Powerball = $173M tonight\ -- nm - decline Oct 26, 12:06
- Powerball, it's $178M tonight -- nm - MDH Oct 26, 12:06 5
  - oh and 5 bucks on this too -- nm - Capstern Oct 26, 12:09
  - just under my threshold -- nm - znufrii Oct 26, 12:08 2
    - cause 105 Million in cash is just not worth it ? -- nm - decline Oct 26, 12:10 1
      - not when the odds are 1 in 195 million -- nm - znufrii Oct 26, 12:12
  - ooh, thanks. -- nm - loosilu Oct 26, 12:07
- powerball. -- nm - loosilu Oct 26, 12:06
Drinking Game Question...do kids still play Quarters? - Mel Profit Oct 26, 12:02 27
- beer pong's been replaced by flip cup, hasn't it? -- nm - amanda romney Oct 26, 12:06
- How about Asshole? -- nm - Mel Profit Oct 26, 12:04 3
  - i love this game too, though i haven't played in years. -- nm - TFox Oct 26, 12:05
  - I liked that one. -- nm - loosilu Oct 26, 12:05 1
    - it was my favorite. -- nm - Mel Profit Oct 26, 12:06
- and by "kids", you mean JackDawson, myself and co. consuming our free keg of budweiser after winning bar trivia? -- nm - znufrii Oct 26, 12:04 3
  - though more often we played kings. -- nm - znufrii Oct 26, 12:07
  - too expensive. -- nm - loosilu Oct 26, 12:05
  - when people start referring to me as Sir...you are all kids. -- nm - Mel Profit Oct 26, 12:04
- yes. i think it's less popular than pong and flipcup, but there's always a place for quarters. -- nm - TFox Oct 26, 12:03
- the 20somethings in dave's family play this game called 'flip cup'. i sort of rule at it. - Frankenstandie Oct 26, 12:03 15
  - Flip, Flip, Flipadelphia. -- nm - Krusty Oct 26, 12:06
  - bring it. -- nm - znufrii Oct 26, 12:04
  - Ahh, flip cup was a high school staple. -- nm - ty97 Oct 26, 12:04
  - flip cup is sort of brilliant. -- nm - TFox Oct 26, 12:04 11
    - Survivor flipcup really brings out the awesomeness. -- nm - MDH Oct 26, 12:05 1
      - yeah, I've seen someone go 1 v. 6 at survivor flip cup and win. that was impressive. -- nm - znufrii Oct 26, 12:07
    - I wish to be informed about this, Flip Cup? -- nm - Mel Profit Oct 26, 12:05 8
      - basically, split into two teams, and everyone gets a solo cup of beer. - TFox Oct 26, 12:07 2
        
        this would be fun. -- nm - Mel Profit Oct 26, 12:09 1
        
        ST Flip Cup Tournament in the making. -- nm - ty97 Oct 26, 12:10
      - A small piece of what I thought was true about the world has been crushed by this post. -- nm - ty97 Oct 26, 12:06 4
        
        The days of me needing something else to amuse myself while drinking, aside from the drinking and company are well beyond me. - Mel Profit Oct 26, 12:08 2
        
        I'm surprised this game wasn't part of young crazy mel days. - ty97 Oct 26, 12:09 1
        
        I was vaguely aware of it due to younger siblings but I never really played it much I don't think. We indulged in other games. - Mel Profit Oct 26, 12:13
        
        flip cup -- (link) - ty97 Oct 26, 12:06
- My friends and I (circa 2008) played quarters and manhattan, rarely pong -- nm - MDH Oct 26, 12:03
Good news Buffalo -- Ralph Wilson doesn't like the crowds in Toronto so you'll be keeping the team in town! - Will Hunting Oct 26, 12:00
~My heart's a stereo, it beats for you so listen close~ -- nm - Epiphany Oct 26, 11:57 1
- *plays Coldplay `Paradise` for the 2500th time already* -- nm - KROQ Oct 26, 12:06
Eddie Murphy is working on a Beverly Hills Cop TV show about Lil Axel. -- (link) - TFox Oct 26, 11:55 1
- A show about his penis? -- nm - Spawn Oct 26, 11:59
The Pork is very tasty from the Taco Truck today -- nm - amoxy Oct 26, 11:55 2
- 's/pork/cat/g` -- nm - decline Oct 26, 11:56 1
  - `s/pork/rat/g` -- nm - budice Oct 26, 11:58
Halloween costume: a redbox kiosk -- (link) - budice Oct 26, 11:52 2
- Ready made and official graphics directly from Redbox so you can dress up as one -- (link) - TWuG Oct 26, 11:55
- Heh. This might sincerely scare my friend, the Blockbuster manager. :) -- nm - The Devil and Daniel Vermin Oct 26, 11:54
random thought... who else remembers the game 'tequila pigs'? the college drinking game poll reminded me. -- nm - Frankenstandie Oct 26, 11:50
From BB: Arryan Path isn't a hate group or white pride band? Seems like a poor choice of name then. - Krusty Oct 26, 11:49 5
- I agree - seemed like how controversial can we make our name vs something like Buckcherry hehehe still LOVE The Donnas -- nm - Capstern Oct 26, 12:04
- neither is Das Racist. -- nm - TFox Oct 26, 11:51 1
  - I think the members of Hilter is Awesome have some explaining to do. -- nm - Mel Profit Oct 26, 11:52
- Dumb name...there's no chance anyone's going to think elsewise. -- nm - Will Hunting Oct 26, 11:51
- with a name like that I won't even google it at work. -- nm - loosilu Oct 26, 11:50
50 Graphic tributes to Steve Jobs -- (link) - Hotkiss Oct 26, 11:49
In anticipation of HWDYK publishing more of Roger More's Treehouse of Horror quizzes tomorrow: What is your favorite ToH segment ever? - prayformojo Oct 26, 11:49 9
- Time and Punishment -- nm - Bloger Blore Oct 26, 11:57 1
  - You go squish now! -- nm - David Oct 26, 11:59
- Clown Without Pity -- nm - Krusty Oct 26, 11:55 2
  - Marge, the doll is trying to kill me and the toaster's been laughing at me! -- nm - David Oct 26, 11:57 1
    - My baloney has a first name, it's H-O-M-E-R. My baloney has a second name, it's H-O-M-E-R. -- nm - Krusty Oct 26, 12:03
- Bart Simpson's Dracula (nm) - Brian Oct 26, 11:52 1
  - I know I shouldn't...but when will I be down here again? -- nm - David Oct 26, 11:53
- I Know What You Diddily-Iddily Did is a masterpiece of belly laughs. -- nm - David Oct 26, 11:50 1
  - "Relax, I'm fine. But when I do die, I don't want any autopsies!" -- nm - Bloger Blore Oct 26, 11:58
Best dice-only game: Yahtzee or Boggle? - TFox Oct 26, 11:46 28
- Farkle -- nm - Epiphany Oct 26, 11:58 1
  - THIS!! My best friend taught me how to play. -- nm - MDH Oct 26, 11:59
- Strip Yahtzee. -- nm - Don Homer Oct 26, 11:57 1
  - Hello! -- nm - Epiphany Oct 26, 11:58
- Boggle doesn't really compare as it uses a special set of dice. -- nm - znufrii Oct 26, 11:56
- Cee-lo -- nm - Krusty Oct 26, 11:50
- Yahtzee but the best game with dice is Risk. -- nm - David Oct 26, 11:50
- we play four games of speed yahtzee every day here. it really helps break up the day and keeps us on our toes. -- nm - amanda romney Oct 26, 11:49 1
  - and create 24 different timelines! -- nm - poxie Oct 26, 11:52
- (oh, also, Yamslam is a Yahtzee-esque game that's a ton of fun.) -- nm - TFox Oct 26, 11:49
- Yahtzee -- nm - MDH Oct 26, 11:49
- Never played Boggle. So Yahtzee. -- nm - CovingtonCat Oct 26, 11:49
- n/a - Spawn Oct 26, 11:48
- Some game we played in college that involved lots of beer. -- nm - TWuG Oct 26, 11:48 2
  - mexican!! -- nm - amanda romney Oct 26, 11:48 1
    - Possibly. Details are... fuzzy. -- nm - TWuG Oct 26, 11:56
- see also: Perquackey for boggle/scrabble type excellence. -- nm - Frankenstandie Oct 26, 11:47
- oh, i love both, but i'd say boggle. (mind you, i have yahtzee on my phone, and no boggle. do they make android boggle?) -- nm - Frankenstandie Oct 26, 11:47 2
  - seems like it'd be too "live -- nm - TFox Oct 26, 11:48 1
    - " and timed for it to work well. -- nm - TFox Oct 26, 11:48
- Farkle, or whatever variation you call it. -- nm - znufrii Oct 26, 11:47 3
  - Can you refresh me on the rules? Played this once. -- nm - psilotum Oct 26, 11:49 2
    - aka 10000, Zilch, Hot Dice, etc. -- (link) - znufrii Oct 26, 11:50 1
      - ah, yes. thanks. -- nm - psilotum Oct 26, 11:54
- Liars Dice -- nm - amoxy Oct 26, 11:47
- only played boggle, so that. -- nm - loosilu Oct 26, 11:46
- Yahtzee - ty97 Oct 26, 11:46
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i cant believe that david confused me and spawn. - tRuMaN Oct 26, 11:44 8
- In my defense, you and I didn't play much this weekend. So, it was an easy mistake. -- nm - David Oct 26, 11:46 6
  - sure sure, whatever. - tRuMaN Oct 26, 11:47 5
    - For the record, as soon as you killed something in Halo, I'd know it wasn't Spawn. -- nm - David Oct 26, 11:49 4
      - so either you are saying spawn is unkillable, or that spawn is a traitor and never plays halo? -- nm - tRuMaN Oct 26, 11:51 3
        
        I think he was trying to say that Spawn sucks at Halo and never has any kills. -- nm - Jim Oct 26, 11:54
        
        I don't feel like this thread is going well for me. -- nm - David Oct 26, 11:54 1
        
        You try to give the guy a compliment, and this is what you get. -- nm - Spawn Oct 26, 12:00
- In Batman talk that is *quite* the compliment. -- nm - Spawn Oct 26, 11:46
drawn by the undertow - poxie Oct 26, 11:44
Terrell Owens has gotten a contract offer - Brian Oct 26, 11:44
Yeah, I had B15 at first, but that just seemed too mean. -- nm - Inigo Oct 26, 11:43 1
- I'm just harshing because you one upped my joke. :) -- nm - TFox Oct 26, 11:44
nmb ty97 - MDH Oct 26, 11:43 10
- Dawson's tought to beat. I've had to stop him from drunkenly stealing (large, awkwardly-sized) signs in multipel cities,while dunk. -- nm - ty97 Oct 26, 11:53 5
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    - "First one to znufrii wins!" -- nm - ty97 Oct 26, 12:01 1
      - leave me out of this. -- nm - znufrii Oct 26, 12:01
  - Nice. ygm. He wanted to steal that. -- nm - MDH Oct 26, 11:58 1
    - "Why won't it fit in my poccckkkeeetttt. I want pizza!" -- nm - Dawson si Oct 26, 12:02
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  - The 2 for 1 rum day was amazing though. I was tanked at an alumni event. -- nm - MDH Oct 26, 11:50
  - Max and I went to your friends engagement party on Capitol Hill remember that. That wins. -- nm - MDH Oct 26, 11:48 1
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what I learned on B2: There is no B18. (how do you guys know this?) -- nm - loosilu Oct 26, 11:42 23
- Do you enjoy ruining the best jokes? -- nm - con_carne Oct 26, 11:44 10
  - offs, at least learn not to point your hate gun at a fellow hater. -- nm - loosilu Oct 26, 11:52 5
    - You don't need to cycle back for the bookend...others pointed it out. -- nm - Will Hunting Oct 26, 11:54 4
      - No, that's fine. I'm sorry, loosilu. -- nm - con_carne Oct 26, 11:56 1
        
        thanks. -- nm - loosilu Oct 26, 11:57
      - you don't have to beat me up when I'm defending myself from a beating. - loosilu Oct 26, 11:56 1
        
        *piles on* -- nm - Strongbad Oct 26, 11:58
  - TFox is the ruiner -- nm - amoxy Oct 26, 11:51
  - Step back, click the drop-down for B2, see who made the original "There is no B18" joke...note, it's not loosi. -- nm - Will Hunting Oct 26, 11:50
  - You realize *others* pointed it out, not loosi, right? -- nm - mara Oct 26, 11:50
  - I ruined the joke by learning? -- nm - loosilu Oct 26, 11:45
- 15 numbers per letter. -- nm - CovingtonCat Oct 26, 11:43 10
  - I'm always hammered when I play. I'm much better at yahtzee. -- nm - amanda romney Oct 26, 11:44 9
    - the last time i went to bingo was vegas. the first vegas. how long have amy and spawn been married? -- nm - Frankenstandie Oct 26, 11:48 3
      - 2004 -- nm - poxie Oct 26, 11:52 1
        
        wow. time flies. -- nm - Frankenstandie Oct 26, 11:54
      - ditto. -- nm - Mel Profit Oct 26, 11:51
    - I haven't played in years. I keep saying I'm going to go but never do. - CovingtonCat Oct 26, 11:47 1
      - there's the Dawson signal. -- nm - TFox Oct 26, 11:47
    - I don't even know how Yahtzee works. -- nm - loosilu Oct 26, 11:46
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    - you realize you are creating six different timelines? -- nm - poxie Oct 26, 11:45
- we play bingo. (it's 13, right?) -- nm - amanda romney Oct 26, 11:42
hah. someone did one of those Hitler videos about not getting into Emerson College - znufrii Oct 26, 11:41 4
- How good a school is Emerson? Not being from around there, I don't know it well. - David Oct 26, 11:48 3
  - very well regarded for tv and film and a very good theatre program. - znufrii Oct 26, 11:55
  - It's fairly good from what I know. - Mel Profit Oct 26, 11:54 1
    - Speaking of alumni... -- (link) - CovingtonCat Oct 26, 11:57
Andie's fantasyland is not as fun as I expected. -- nm - ty97 Oct 26, 11:40
ICE TEA! -- nm - amoxy Oct 26, 11:39 3
- ICE TEA -- nm - i'm not spooked, yet ! Oct 26, 11:48
- SWEET TEA! -- nm - Strongbad Oct 26, 11:40 1
  - ME! -- nm - Arnold Palmer Oct 26, 11:43

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