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the Tebow rollercoaster continues... -- nm - Beaker Oct 31, 08:23 3
- He probably has 2 more weeks like yesterday before they have no choice but to let Quinn have a chance. - Will Hunting Oct 31, 08:28
- Our team really does suck. All around. *sigh* -- nm - Jim Oct 31, 08:27
- nobody will be Tebowing this week. -- nm - colin Oct 31, 08:24
BAD, sorry to read about the candy situation on B2 -- nm - crash davis Oct 31, 08:20
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*still creeped out by the last episode of American Horror Story* - Mel Profit Oct 31, 08:10 6
- I'm actually finding it less creepy than I expected. -- nm - Ender Oct 31, 08:24
- *whimper.* -- nm - clockwork jones Oct 31, 08:13
- Spoilers - MDH Oct 31, 08:12
- minor spoiler question... - Mel Profit Oct 31, 08:11 1
  - I completely agree with you. - JD Oct 31, 08:35
- I don't know where this show is going, but it just has me...I don't know...uneasy(?) throughout. I like it a lot. -- nm - Jim Oct 31, 08:11
Heidi Klum's costume... -- (link) - Remlik Oct 31, 08:06 4
- Every year. how awesome must her party be? -- nm - Zombie Liz Taylor Oct 31, 08:19
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- wow, that is awesome! nm -- nm - groiny Oct 31, 08:09
- not at all what I was expecting. -- nm - Mel Profit Oct 31, 08:08
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if anyone is looking for a cheap google table to play around with, 1saleaday has the one i have for $70 -- (link) - tRuMaN Oct 31, 08:04 1
- reviews are not kind to this device. What's your experience? -- nm - sycor killer 4,199,183,902nd Oct 31, 08:26
Ok kids...need some musical assistance. I'm sure most of you know Wild Side by Lou Reed (it's cool, MDH, check it out)... - Jim Oct 31, 08:03 25
- sweet jane -- nm - No Geist before its Zeit Oct 31, 13:46
- Where Have All The Flowers Gone by The Kingsmen -- nm - con_carne Oct 31, 08:18 1
  - Whoopsie. Kingston Trio -- nm - con_carne Oct 31, 08:19
- Jokerman - Bob Dylan. nm -- nm - groiny Oct 31, 08:16
- some Neil Young stuff might play well (like, Long May You Run or somesuch) -- nm - Beaker Oct 31, 08:15
- Holy crap...I'm gonna be listening to new stuff for a while. Thanks groin! -- nm - Jim Oct 31, 08:11 1
  - NP. nm -- nm - groiny Oct 31, 08:12
- Pepper - Butthole Surfers. nm -- nm - groiny Oct 31, 08:10 2
  - (groiny is killing this poll) also "Standing Outside a Broken Phone Booth" by Primitive Radio Gods -- nm - TFox Oct 31, 08:12 1
    - ~swim like lions through the crest, and bathe yourself in Zebra Flesh.~ nm -- nm - groiny Oct 31, 08:12
- I Miss You - Blink 182. nm -- nm - groiny Oct 31, 08:08 2
  - I love love love this song. -- nm - clockwork jones Oct 31, 08:14 1
    - *sings it to mandy* nm -- nm - groiny Oct 31, 08:14
- if you skew it country a bit, Cash has some, Bobby Bare Jr's "The Ending"... -- nm - TFox Oct 31, 08:08 1
  - Don't Take your Guns to Town. nm -- nm - groiny Oct 31, 08:08
- In the Neighborhood - Tom Waits. nm -- nm - groiny Oct 31, 08:07
- Wildside by Marky Mark and the Funky Bunch -- nm - Beaker Oct 31, 08:07 1
  - Can I Kick It by Tribe Called Quest - con_carne Oct 31, 08:08
- Glycerine - Bush. nm -- nm - groiny Oct 31, 08:06
- Dry Your Eyes , The Streets. nm -- nm - groiny Oct 31, 08:05 3
  - Like this one. It also made me think of that Shawn Mullins song Rockabye...it fits too. Sweet. -- nm - Jim Oct 31, 08:09
  - this is an outside the box but very good call. -- nm - TFox Oct 31, 08:06 1
    - i didn't realize he had a new album out this year. i wonder if his downward slide continued. - TFox Oct 31, 08:17
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- Hurdy Gurdy Man, Donovan. nm -- nm - groiny Oct 31, 08:05
Prominent global warming skeptic now agrees global warming is real. -- (link) - Zombie Liz Taylor Oct 31, 07:55 5
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  - how do you figure? -- nm - this is my costume Oct 31, 08:06 3
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      - please clarify your point here. - this is my costume Oct 31, 08:16 1
        
        "Muller did not address in his research the cause of global warming." - colin Oct 31, 08:20
so, my daughter had a halloween birthday party on Saturday, and she won an award for her costume. - groiny Oct 31, 07:55 4
- nice! what did she go as? -- nm - Zombie Liz Taylor Oct 31, 07:56 3
  - for whoever can see it..... -- (link) - groiny Oct 31, 07:59
  - this -- (link) - groiny Oct 31, 07:57 1
    - heh, i like it -- nm - Frankenstandie Oct 31, 07:58
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- which makes Harry 31. that just feels so wrong. -- nm - Frankenstandie Oct 31, 08:09
Local news advises...do *not* take your kids to the WeHo Halloween celebration ;) -- nm - MojaveMeg Oct 31, 07:49 4
- People still will, of course. Kind of amazes me. - con_carne Oct 31, 08:16 1
  - Yep, that was the news I was watching. Now it's the Today show, with the anchors replicating the royal wedding - hilarious. -- nm - MojaveMeg Oct 31, 08:21
- YouHo, WeAllHo? -- nm - TFox Oct 31, 07:50 1
  - I remember driving through San Francisco once with a couple of 5 or 6-year-olds. That was....interesting :) - MojaveMeg Oct 31, 07:59
Your Kindle gets heavier as you add e-books to it... -- (link) - Don Homer Oct 31, 07:47
I love amazon. what can't they sell me?? -- nm - clockwork jones Oct 31, 07:46 8
- sanity -- nm - tRuMaN Oct 31, 07:53
- once amazon motors comes online, i'm set. -- nm - colin Oct 31, 07:52
- chickens. -- nm - Zombie Liz Taylor Oct 31, 07:48 1
  - Heh...and of course I had to go check. Chicken coops but no chickens :) -- nm - MojaveMeg Oct 31, 07:56
- tasty draft beer -- nm - Don Homer Oct 31, 07:48
- hookers and crack. -- nm - ty97 Oct 31, 07:46 2
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free premium roast coffee at McD's this week (all day, not just breakfast) - zork Oct 31, 07:43
LYC: odd party moment - a stranger came to our door because she needed help with her costume for another party - Epiphany Oct 31, 07:42 7
- kudos to her for getting some help! - colin Oct 31, 08:24
- maybe it was just an excuse to check out your party - zork Oct 31, 07:45 3
  - "Those people look nice and handsy." -- nm - con_carne Oct 31, 08:21
  - she was right about that - she had three ladies fussing over her pretty dress. she looked great. -- nm - Epiphany Oct 31, 07:48
  - true, you did have the red carpet. -- nm - Zombie Liz Taylor Oct 31, 07:48
- A little weird, but I imagine if I lived alone and needed help with a corset, what would I do? -- nm - Zombie Liz Taylor Oct 31, 07:44 1
  - true -- nm - Epiphany Oct 31, 07:48
LIR: Klum is gorgeous the other 364 days of the year. Shows how grounded and self-assured she is that she will do costumes like that hide her beauty. -- nm - zork Oct 31, 07:41
Vamps may have some very interesting tiers in the standings tomorrow: 4 teams tied at 6-2, and then a second batch at 4-4. -- nm - TFox Oct 31, 07:40 2
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  - Hunting for the win! -- nm - Will Hunting Oct 31, 07:57
muppets on Raw tonight... - Remlik Oct 31, 07:37 27
- 9 muppets will be there - Remlik Oct 31, 07:51 3
  - so: Kermit, Piggy, Fozzy, Gonzo, Statler, Waldorf...3 more.... -- nm - Beaker Oct 31, 07:53 2
    - Animal. -- nm - TFox Oct 31, 07:53 1
      - I think Geroge Steele retired though -- nm - Beaker Oct 31, 07:54
- There's a great joke I hope they use where they promote Fozzy, and the crowd goes nuts because they think it's Jericho. - Tim Oct 31, 07:48
- i may have to watch for that then. would be better if it was cookie monster from seaseme street. though. - tRuMaN Oct 31, 07:40
- crap, what's the name of the giant muppet (Smilie, argh)? Someone should definitely dress up like him for a sneak attack -- nm - Beaker Oct 31, 07:40 5
  - Sweetums -- nm - Beaker Oct 31, 07:42 4
    - Sweetums won't be there. He's still upset for losing that Sweetums look-a-like contest to TFox. -- nm - Diva Oct 31, 07:51 3
      - hee -- nm - Beaker Oct 31, 08:11
      - holy shiz, i just got spouse-slapped. - TFox Oct 31, 07:54
      - thread winner for the day -- nm - Remlik Oct 31, 07:54
- I can't tell if this is Shark Jumping or not. - Mel Profit Oct 31, 07:40 13
  - the big 3 current muppet performers will be there...and rumor is Statler and Adler to call a match -- nm - Remlik Oct 31, 07:45 7
    - Ok, that last bit is funny. - Mel Profit Oct 31, 07:52 2
      - well JR and Cole are supposed to have a fight tonight so that could be it. -- nm - Remlik Oct 31, 07:54
      - poor Matt Borne. nm -- nm - groiny Oct 31, 07:52
    - isn't it Statler and Waldorf? -- nm - Beaker Oct 31, 07:46 2
      - thanks... -- nm - Remlik Oct 31, 07:50
      - yes. -- nm - Zombie Liz Taylor Oct 31, 07:48
    - *that* should be amazing. -- nm - TFox Oct 31, 07:45
  - is it even possible for WWE to jump the shark at this point? -- nm - TFox Oct 31, 07:41 4
    - if Big Boss Man hooking a tow truck up to The Giant's dead father's casket and dragging it around a parking lot with Giant laying on top of it - Beaker Oct 31, 07:43
    - no. -- nm - Epiphany Oct 31, 07:43
    - I think he meant the muppets. -- nm - clockwork jones Oct 31, 07:42 1
      - oh. heh. -- nm - TFox Oct 31, 07:45
- this is fantastic -- nm - Epiphany Oct 31, 07:39
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- *pets his arian foster* -- nm - tRuMaN Oct 31, 07:38 3
  - *pets his Lesean McCoy and Matt Forte combo* -- nm - Beaker Oct 31, 07:39 2
    - *pets his Arian Foster/LeSean McCoy combo* - Will Hunting Oct 31, 07:58
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- a deeply troubling development -- nm - budice Oct 31, 07:36
- ugh. nm -- nm - groiny Oct 31, 07:34
Unless something changes, today is the last day FX and the other Fox stations* will be on DirecTv. - Will Hunting Oct 31, 07:34 4
- we had this happen with Dish during Season 3 of Sons of Anarchy - we were not amused. -- nm - Epiphany Oct 31, 07:38
- Blah blah blah network and provider face off, drag consumers into fray blah blah blah - ty97 Oct 31, 07:38
- Ironically, today is the day FX Canada launches. -- nm - zork Oct 31, 07:37
- was hilarious watching Game 7, where on one commercial break you had the Fox ad telling people about needing to switch to keep their channels - this is my costume Oct 31, 07:37
Andie will like this: U.S. political commentator Keith Olbermann dubbed Toronto mayor Rob Ford the "worst person in the world" -- (link) - Beaker Oct 31, 07:29 5
- Tangent: apparently our FiOS package doesn't include Current (though it's listed in between channels we do have access to) - this is my costume Oct 31, 07:41
- he calls someone the "worst person in the world" EVERY night.. - colin Oct 31, 07:38 2
  - sure, but Ford is an idiot and deserves it -- nm - Beaker Oct 31, 07:41 1
    - even a broken clock, etc... -- nm - colin Oct 31, 08:16
- *laughing*. I have no idea if i normally would agree with Keith Olbermann, but i agree with this. -- nm - Frankenstandie Oct 31, 07:33
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- Just so I can be the first to say it...Jose Oquendo could step right in and very little changes on this team. -- nm - Jim Oct 31, 07:31 5
  - what was his salary? - groiny Oct 31, 07:42 4
    - Tony's? In 2008 and 2009, he made about $4mil. So at least that...probably $5mil/year. -- nm - Jim Oct 31, 07:45 3
      - so, if they hire a newbie manager, that is another 3-4 million to put in Albert's pocket? nm -- nm - groiny Oct 31, 08:02 2
        
        Yep...radio dudes want to steal Joe Madden from Tampa. -- nm - Jim Oct 31, 08:08
        
        "Me and Jose O, we're a 30mil a year package deal.... - Albert Pujols Oct 31, 08:04
The most haunted destination in Canada -- (link) - Beaker Oct 31, 07:28 8
- oh, Niagara on the Lake is gonna be *pissed*. -- nm - Frankenstandie Oct 31, 07:33 7
  - is this haunted as well? is it gorgeous? where am I roadtripping for my birthday? (that hotel in banff is massive.) -- nm - clockwork jones Oct 31, 07:58 2
    - it's actually a quaint little town near Niagara Falls (lots of 1812 war stuff happened there). it claims it has - Frankenstandie Oct 31, 07:59 1
      - Fort Erie does this as well. -- nm - Diva Oct 31, 08:03
  - why do I keep thinking that they used Banff Springs in The Shining? -- nm - zork Oct 31, 07:46 3
    - i think they used the Overlook in Colorado (?) -- nm - Frankenstandie Oct 31, 07:54 2
      - i meant, (duh), they used a real hotel in Colorado, but apparently that's not true - Frankenstandie Oct 31, 07:56 1
        
        Ooh, I went to the Timberline on my roadtrip with Redmond. Beautiful place. -- nm - MojaveMeg Oct 31, 08:05
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- *sets reminder to put a thumbtack on Dawson's chair next Monday morning* -- nm - colin Oct 31, 07:41
*shambles onto B1 looking for meat* -- nm - Evil Beaker Oct 31, 07:26

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