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need a costume nick for today. -- nm - Zombie Liz Taylor Oct 31, 07:22
Gonna be a rough Halloween for me...can't have candy anymore... -- nm - BAD Oct 31, 07:11
And the presser has begun: Tony LaRussa retiring. -- nm - Jim Oct 31, 07:08 6
- Baking the Noodle...Wouldn't be something if Pujols followed him into retirement? -- nm - budice Oct 31, 07:26
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  - He could've waited until Albert resigned...but I guess it's as good a time as any. -- nm - Jim Oct 31, 07:22 2
    - I think they'd be well-served to get an Albert-friendly replacement in place asap. - TFox Oct 31, 07:24 1
      - You're probably right. This also gives Albert a chance to interview candidates. :) -- nm - Jim Oct 31, 07:26
- nice to go out on top. *wonders who will be the douche who votes against his 1st ballot HOF induction* -- nm - Beaker Oct 31, 07:09
SITWAP: Steve Jobs' dying words revealed by his sister. -- (link) - loosilu Oct 31, 07:05 5
- "If I stop breathing, press my menu and power buttons simultaneously for 10 seconds" -- nm - colin Oct 31, 07:19
- "i see the lost newtons" -- nm - tRuMaN Oct 31, 07:09
- Oh, wow. -- nm - Ender Oct 31, 07:08 1
  - *wishes she could see FB or twitter to see how many people use this as a status message today* -- nm - Andie Oct 31, 07:09
- "people are sheep who need to be fleeced" -- nm - Beaker Oct 31, 07:08
The pizza war is heating up, literally. -- (link) - Ender Oct 31, 07:03 8
- *wants to see this feeback on the Times Square marquee* -- nm - Will Hunting Oct 31, 07:04 7
  - Ugh Dominos and Papa Johns are both so bad I'm fine with them fighting. -- nm - MDH Oct 31, 07:05 6
    - I love Papa Johns. -- nm - Will Hunting Oct 31, 07:05 5
      - They're my favorite of the big chains, but there are much better smaller chains. -- nm - Ender Oct 31, 07:11
      - me too - my favorite, its not even close -- nm - Epiphany Oct 31, 07:08
      - werd -- nm - tRuMaN Oct 31, 07:07 2
        
        I think Pizza Hut is my favorite of the big ones. -- nm - MDH Oct 31, 07:14 1
        
        Me too. -- nm - Jim Oct 31, 07:15
Heidi Klum wins Halloween: -- (link) - Andie Oct 31, 07:01 5
- I love that she doesn't do a normal costume ever. -- nm - Will Hunting Oct 31, 07:06
- Blocked for me. Her robot outfit thing a few years ago was awesome. -- nm - MDH Oct 31, 07:02 2
  - try this. -- (link) - loosilu Oct 31, 07:03 1
    - Whoa. -- nm - MDH Oct 31, 07:04
- Every year. how awesome must her party be? -- nm - loosilu Oct 31, 07:02
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- I saw Ra One! We were the only white people there. A+ for the experience. - colin Oct 31, 07:18
- Tintin - B- -- nm - LMS Oct 31, 07:09 5
  - NPR said this did gangbusters in Europe this weekend. -- nm - bc/nc Oct 31, 07:13
  - i think it's time for me to state this: i do not now, nor have i ever, "got" Tintin. -- nm - Andie Oct 31, 07:10 3
    - I liked it when I was little. -- nm - loosilu Oct 31, 07:11 2
      - I liked it, but don't think I ever would've bothered if I hadn't had to read french books. - mafic Oct 31, 07:18 1
        
        asterix was lots of fun too. -- nm - loosilu Oct 31, 07:19
- Joan Rivers: A Piece of Work, B. I didn't realize that when she got her own talk show on Fox, that Johnny Carson never spoke to her again. - Andie Oct 31, 06:53 4
  - ann and I love joan. this is a total sister bonding movie for us. "what are you doing thursday?" "not much." "drink wine, watch joan?" "of *course*!" -- nm - clockwork jones Oct 31, 06:54 1
    - it's a brave movie. -- nm - Andie Oct 31, 06:55
  - oh, and i tried to watch Jesus Camp, but the stupid dvd wouldn't play. -- nm - Andie Oct 31, 06:53 1
    - I found jesus camp to be so much less hateful than I wanted it to be. it was just creepy, not mean. -- nm - clockwork jones Oct 31, 06:57
- X-Men: First Class - A, Captain America - B, Bridesmaids - B -- nm - Jim Oct 31, 06:51
- Take Me Home Tonight (B-), Toy Story 3 (A), The Polar Express (A-), 28 Days Later (A-), The People Under the Stairs (C+). -- nm - Don Homer Oct 31, 06:50
- Puss in Boots: B+ -- nm - Ender Oct 31, 06:49
- I didn't get time to watch Melancholia which EW says is available VOD and gave a great review to. Hopefully soon. -- nm - bc/nc Oct 31, 06:49 2
  - VOD where? I wouldn't mind seeing this. -- nm - clockwork jones Oct 31, 06:53 1
    - I haven't checked my Time Warner on-demand channels yet but hopefully it is still there. -- nm - bc/nc Oct 31, 06:54
- The Next Three Days (B+) -- nm - - Oct 31, 06:49
- More West Wing A, In Time - A- -- nm - MDH Oct 31, 06:49
- Captain America -- B. It was good for what it tried to be, but it didn't try to be special. -- nm - Will Hunting Oct 31, 06:48
- Thor (2nd time): A- (my wife really liked it as well) -- nm - Beaker Oct 31, 06:48
Best Buy has Xbox Live 12-Month Gold Membership Card for $39.99 with free shipping -- (link) - tRuMaN Oct 31, 06:40 3
- Dammit, just renewed mine for the regular price -- nm - amoxy Oct 31, 07:01
- "downloadable" code is also $40 - tRuMaN Oct 31, 06:48 1
  - Damn, my membership is about to end, but I don't see a way to get it in Canada... - Guigue Oct 31, 06:52
So...the Cardinals have a press conference with a big announcement in 20 minutes...what could it be? - Jim Oct 31, 06:40 20
- Weird thing about it...all of the local radio guys are texting sources and getting completely shut out on the content. - Jim Oct 31, 06:53 4
  - Tony LaRussa is going to return? Tony LaRussa is GONNA RETURN! - Will Hunting Oct 31, 06:56 3
    - The only thing people have is that it must be LaRussa related, because he's headed to New York to do Letterman in a couple hours, so they're doing it - Jim Oct 31, 07:01 2
      - I'm just riffing on the Karate Kid there... - Will Hunting Oct 31, 07:03 1
        
        I know. :) Some speculation that Dave Duncan is retiring. Wife is ill, so he may step down to be with her. -- nm - Jim Oct 31, 07:05
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- d) letting Pujols walk -- nm - Beaker Oct 31, 06:46 3
  - e) trading Holliday for a bunch of old balls and a chicken dinner -- nm - Beaker Oct 31, 06:53 1
    - Trading Holliday for John Lackey's corpse. - Will Hunting Oct 31, 06:57
  - e) IBB -- nm - psilotum Oct 31, 06:52
- LaRussa is returning for another season. - Will Hunting Oct 31, 06:41 8
  - The real hubbub around here is the timing. They NEVER have press conferences in the morning like this. That's why the assumption is it's bigger than - Jim Oct 31, 06:42 7
    - When's the parade? - Will Hunting Oct 31, 06:44 6
      - Yesterday after the Rams game. -- nm - Jim Oct 31, 06:44 5
        
        Hrmmm, then that's not an option....I still stick with he's returning. - Will Hunting Oct 31, 06:46 4
        
        Some thought is that it's a Yadi announcement, designed mainly to entice Albert to stay. - Jim Oct 31, 06:49 3
        
        Feasible.... - Will Hunting Oct 31, 06:51 2
        
        But only one Molina is Albert's bestest best friend. -- nm - Jim Oct 31, 06:51 1
        
        Alfred? -- nm - Will Hunting Oct 31, 06:57
- 4) announcing they are moving to Arizona... -- nm - tRuMaN Oct 31, 06:41
trying to think of strange choices for halloween evening movie watching. - tRuMaN Oct 31, 06:39 2
- The Canterville Ghost! Fright Night (original one), Rocky Horror (of course). -- nm - colin Oct 31, 06:49
- May ( weirdness) -- nm - Epiphany Oct 31, 06:43
Google logo today is pretty cool -- (link) - amoxy Oct 31, 06:35 3
- is it supposed to be animated? When I click on the arrow, I just get google results. -- nm - loosilu Oct 31, 07:01
- did you just.... link to google? -- nm - colin Oct 31, 06:51 1
  - how else would people find it!? -- nm - Beaker Oct 31, 07:02
So, outside my cube, I heard some guys talking about the co-worker...they mentioned another co-worker I worked with 10 years ago (great guy).... - Will Hunting Oct 31, 06:31
Robert Kirkman talks about last night's Walking Dead. (spoils) -- (link) - bc/nc Oct 31, 06:29 6
- good episode *spoilers* - this is my costume Oct 31, 06:41
- spoilers - Beaker Oct 31, 06:31 4
  - My kneejerk reaction was one of (spoils) - bc/nc Oct 31, 06:43 3
    - *spoiler* - this is my costume Oct 31, 06:45 2
      - I am still interested in knowing what the deal is with (spoils) - bc/nc Oct 31, 06:48 1
        
        my guess - Beaker Oct 31, 06:52
The latest...What do the NFL and Brokeback Mountain have in common? - budice Oct 31, 06:28
next obligatory halloween poll: for those of you handing out candy tonight, what are you giving out? -- nm - Frankenstandie Oct 31, 06:27 5
- all chocolate snack sizes - reeses, heaths, kitt katts, rolos -- nm - Epiphany Oct 31, 06:38 2
  - after-halloween candy sales start tomorrow, right? I should stock up on RPBC fun size. -- nm - clockwork jones Oct 31, 06:43 1
    - some places here do a smaller discount starting today and then slash tomorrow. -- nm - Frankenstandie Oct 31, 06:44
- I don't think we have kids in my neighborhood. if I bought candy, I'd just eat it all... wait. oh, wait. -- nm - clockwork jones Oct 31, 06:34
- laffy taffy -- nm - budice Oct 31, 06:29
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- Boo! -- nm - - Oct 31, 06:26
Thumbs up to DDs pumpkin spice donut. Lightly glazed, good flavor. -- nm - bc/nc Oct 31, 06:08
Halloween Adult Party Weekend Round Up! Stories and best costumes you saw please.... -- nm - Andie Oct 31, 06:05 23
- A married couple I know dressed as a bee (her) and a beekeeper (him). -- nm - loosilu Oct 31, 07:08
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  - Chun gets a lot of play - Epiphany Oct 31, 07:04
- I saw an Edward Scissorhands that was awesome, also 2 guys dressed as the group LMFAO and they were hysterical - MDH Oct 31, 06:38 1
  - ~wiggle, wiggle, wiggle, wiggle it!~ -- nm - Epiphany Oct 31, 06:43
- someone i know posted some shots of a halloween party they were at. a girl was dressed as a Victim of Dexter. - tRuMaN Oct 31, 06:36 1
  - nice, -- nm - Andie Oct 31, 06:54
- nada -- nm - this is my costume Oct 31, 06:23
- holy crap !! someone came to our Hollywood theme party as Brad Pitt & Angelina Jolie - she even had baby dolls for their kids - Epiphany Oct 31, 06:22 10
  - Frida Khalo, complete with the picture frame won the contest at the bar I went to - MDH Oct 31, 06:46 2
    - with a unibrow and mustache? -- nm - loosilu Oct 31, 07:09
    - heh - very awesome. -- nm - Epiphany Oct 31, 06:56
  - nice. what else did people wear to your halloween party? -- nm - Frankenstandie Oct 31, 06:27 6
    - We had: The Fonz, Betty Boop, Jessica Simpson, Charlie Sheen, Shay was a Scream Queen - Epiphany Oct 31, 06:37 5
      - nice!!! -- nm - loosilu Oct 31, 07:10
      - i love the interviews. -- nm - Andie Oct 31, 06:54 2
        
        we interviewed the Pizza Boy and asked him if he thought he had a shot at winning - he played along - so fun. - Epiphany Oct 31, 07:06 1
        
        this is such a great idea for a party. -- nm - loosilu Oct 31, 07:15
      - I also interviewed Russell Crowe ( SM) and his super agent: Capstern - there was phone throwing involved -- nm - Epiphany Oct 31, 06:44
- my best was three guys and each individual costume was well done but together.. - Andie Oct 31, 06:10 1
  - that is very interesting and creative ( the stuff people come up with!) - I might steal that voodoo doll idea for next year at work -- nm - Epiphany Oct 31, 06:24
- I saw three teletubbies carrying a half keg down allen street. -- nm - clockwork jones Oct 31, 06:09 1
  - LOL! -- nm - Epiphany Oct 31, 06:24
Happy Halloween! -- nm - bc/nc Oct 31, 06:05 4
- and to you! -- nm - this is my costume Oct 31, 06:14
- ditto - Happy Halloween ST! -- nm - JenBro Oct 31, 06:06 2
  - And welcome to the eating season. Now through Jan 1st. -- nm - bc/nc Oct 31, 06:12 1
    - *has been in mid-season form since 2000* -- nm - Will Hunting Oct 31, 06:13
if I learned anything from the NFL in the last 7 days, it's that the Rams would beat the Colts 72-7. -- nm - Will Hunting Oct 31, 06:05 3
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  - Yeah...*that* was bye-week hell. - Will Hunting Oct 31, 06:32
  - Suck for Luck? -- nm - budice Oct 31, 06:24
Having been in retail myself, I always feel bad for the workers at this time of year. Macy's opens at midnight after T-Giving. -- (link) - bc/nc Oct 31, 06:01 8
- Target as well. -- nm - Diva Oct 31, 06:27
- my store is doing this as well. if I'm here, I'm going to work 12-4. - clockwork jones Oct 31, 06:03 4
  - You have a good heart. :) -- nm - bc/nc Oct 31, 06:11 3
    - don't ever tell anyone. -- nm - clockwork jones Oct 31, 06:18
    - (Plus I get first dibs on the shoes..and the accessories...and the... -- nm - timekeeper mandy Oct 31, 06:13 1
      - this *is* true. we get discount even on like doorbuster specials. I might be able to get some holiday shopping done. - clockwork jones Oct 31, 06:17
- not as bad as those stores which open on Thanksgiving itself. - znufrii Oct 31, 06:03
- The whole novel concept of being open on a holiday is fading away. -- nm - budice Oct 31, 06:02
Dear Chris Johnson: I hate you. - Signed: Matt Forte -- nm - Beaker Oct 31, 05:50
Mmm... homemade pumpkin pie and whipped cream for breakfast. -- nm - Don Homer Oct 31, 05:47 1
- *joins you without being invited* Don't mind if I do! -- nm - landbeck Oct 31, 05:57
TV PSA: Terra Nova, House, HIMYM, Sing Off, probably some Halloween stuff too -- nm - Beaker Oct 31, 05:45 1
- And tonight's HIMYM is the return of the Slutty Pumpkin. -- nm - Ender Oct 31, 06:27
my tights today are cashmere. I feel so snobbily luxurious. here. touch my leg. -- nm - clockwork jones Oct 31, 05:42 3
- you know if we feel your leg we'll want to feel your thigh, and then go wayy up high -- nm - No Geist before its Zeit Oct 31, 13:35
- ooooh... -- nm - znufrii Oct 31, 06:09
- wow - I didn't know they made cashmere tights - that sounds absolutely decadent! -- nm - JenBro Oct 31, 06:03

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