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i wonder if spawn even knows what gourmand means. -- nm - tRuMaN Nov 3, 15:09 2
- its when you melt velvetta and pour it over your veggies -- nm - zeitgeist Nov 3, 15:15
- "Like a gourmet, only fatter" -- nm - Reagen Nov 3, 15:10
Looks like B&N might be going for broke. They're releasing a Nook Tablet (7") in November for $249 to meet the Kindle Fire. -- (link) - Mop (197 lbs) Nov 3, 15:09 3
- so, for $50 more with less of a built in market. -- nm - tRuMaN Nov 3, 15:09 2
  - But... but... they're adding Hulu! -- nm - Mop (197 lbs) Nov 3, 15:10 1
    - since the Kindle fire is just skinned android, with no locks to prevent you from getting to the android, it should work on the Fire as well. -- nm - tRuMaN Nov 3, 15:12
Speaking of Courtney Stodden, she posed for photogs while wearing less makeup than usual. -- (link) - loosilu Nov 3, 15:07 15
- she's much much cuter here. but, i can't believe she's a thing. -- nm - Andie Nov 3, 16:35
- that's 17? - Mel Profit Nov 3, 15:19
- she looks much more 17 without all the makeup, and dare I say kind of pretty. Certainly resembles her younger pics better. -- nm - Hotkiss Nov 3, 15:15
- people are paying attention to this chick the fuck why? -- nm - Reagen Nov 3, 15:09 10
  - I still don't know who this is. Let's see how long I can hold out. - Dr.Vermin Nov 3, 15:18
  - *steals this for any future discussion of Lohan, Kardashians, etc.* -- nm - znufrii Nov 3, 15:16
  - I understand this one even less than usual. -- nm - TFox Nov 3, 15:10 3
    - "Look! Nobody and Nobody got married! Let's watch!" -- nm - Reagen Nov 3, 15:11 2
      - ah, that's who she is. - Mel Profit Nov 3, 15:20
      - It was the definition of a one day amusing headline. -- nm - TFox Nov 3, 15:16
  - Car wrecks are fun. -- nm - Mop (197 lbs) Nov 3, 15:09 3
    - This one is like a train wreck where they announce that one will happen before the trains leave the stations -- nm - con_carne Nov 3, 15:17
    - we're all waiting for the murder-suicide -- nm - Remlik Nov 3, 15:16
    - this. -- nm - loosilu Nov 3, 15:11
- See. People can actually be pretty without make-up! -- nm - Mop (197 lbs) Nov 3, 15:08
Trivia for the day: Pete Rose was originally offered Roger Murdoch's role - amoxy Nov 3, 14:54
does this happen every year now? Teen recovering after noose accident at haunted house. -- (link) - loosilu Nov 3, 14:46 9
- someone needs to take a stagecraft safety course. - znufrii Nov 3, 14:50 5
  - I have been in one. Fun. -- nm - Spawn Nov 3, 14:52 4
    - and for the record ST...no not with me. - Remlik Nov 3, 15:09
    - haunted house, or a noose? -- nm - znufrii Nov 3, 14:57 2
      - Noose. With the collar. -- nm - Spawn Nov 3, 14:58 1
        
        ... well, both actually, but I meant the noose. -- nm - Spawn Nov 3, 14:58
- Didn't someone die like that this year? -- nm - Spawn Nov 3, 14:46 2
  - this is the only story I can find for this year. It has definitely happened in the past, though. -- nm - loosilu Nov 3, 14:48
  - snopes details a bunch of these -- (link) - Hotkiss Nov 3, 14:48
this post made me actually laugh out loud. it deserves recognition -- (link) - dogbert Nov 3, 14:45 [Backboard]
Fine, I give up! I call for a national direct election! -- nm - Poppindreidel Nov 3, 14:39 1
- kicking it old skool Athens style -- nm - stuffed pixie Nov 3, 14:41
Spikes?! -- nm - ty97 Nov 3, 14:39
lyc - tRuMaN Nov 3, 14:38 15
- Can you find out what you don't understand? -- nm - Johnny Nov 3, 14:39 14
  - ehh, its complicated, and its - tRuMaN Nov 3, 14:42 9
    - time for Long John Silvers then! -- nm - Remlik Nov 3, 14:47 8
      - i have no idea what this means. -- nm - tRuMaN Nov 3, 14:47 7
        
        it's fast food. fast food makes everything better for 20 minutes. -- nm - Remlik Nov 3, 14:48 6
        
        then it goes to your ass. -- nm - loosilu Nov 3, 14:54 1
        
        See my message. - Spawn Nov 3, 14:55
        
        *ding* - Spawn Nov 3, 14:49 3
        
        HA! I'm going tonight. -- nm - Remlik Nov 3, 15:10 2
        
        coincidence? -- nm - loosilu Nov 3, 15:12 1
        
        It is date night -- nm - amoxy Nov 3, 15:17
  - life - Spawn Nov 3, 14:40 3
    - the universe -- nm - Remlik Nov 3, 14:41 2
      - A grain of sand -- nm - amoxy Nov 3, 14:41 1
        
        only a woman can get a man so riled up -- nm - zeitgeist Nov 3, 15:14
Earworm today - amoxy Nov 3, 14:37 3
- word. Thanks to Dr Who and Remlik. -- nm - Spawn Nov 3, 15:04 2
  - LYCFootnote - Spawn Nov 3, 15:05 1
    - did you march in front of him like Tennat does? -- nm - Remlik Nov 3, 15:17
Speaking of sweaters, I saw this in Penney's yesterday and was sorely tempted.... -- (link) - MojaveMeg Nov 3, 14:35 7
- cute! -- nm - loosilu Nov 3, 14:38 4
  - (and just wear it with slim fitting pants) -- nm - loosilu Nov 3, 14:38 3
    - I can almost wear junior sizes now, but then I remember I'm not a junior any more :( - MojaveMeg Nov 3, 14:48
    - (fatty) -- nm - stuffed pixie Nov 3, 14:39 1
      - ? -- nm - loosilu Nov 3, 14:39
- There's a sale at Penney's! -- nm - Johnny Nov 3, 14:38 1
  - Always!! :) -- nm - MojaveMeg Nov 3, 14:48
okay, the computer analysis of my game with Vermin is fun - znufrii Nov 3, 14:34 6
- Okay, loosi. NO NEED TO RUB IT IN! -- nm - Dr.Vermin Nov 3, 14:43 1
  - heh... -- nm - znufrii Nov 3, 14:44
- dating has gotten way too complicated when computers will analyse your "game" with people - dogbert Nov 3, 14:39 3
  - it is kind of a stretch to make a reference to chess game into a gay sex metaphor - znufrii Nov 3, 14:41 2
    - actually it's just a sex metaphor. would have gotten the same bad joke if you had been playing a woman -- nm - dogbert Nov 3, 14:46 1
      - as if - znufrii Nov 3, 14:54
I know you're all excited, but I got a new book to read. Strolling the kids around town and the damn huge thing fit through the bookstore doors. - CQ with a gravy boat Nov 3, 14:30 8
- do you have the double-wide get the eff out of my way twin stroller? I kind of love that thing. -- nm - mafic Nov 3, 14:32 7
  - yep. the thing is obnoxious. FIL got it for us -- nm - CQ with a gravy boat Nov 3, 14:40 2
    - I think I'd be simultaneously highly aggressive and slightly embarrassed driving that thing. -- nm - mafic Nov 3, 14:48 1
      - I'm more on the embarrassed side -- nm - CQ with a gravy boat Nov 3, 14:51
  - I understand there's a rocket launcher mounted to the front. -- nm - loosilu Nov 3, 14:39 2
    - there's a jump seat for Pinch mounted on front. so sort of the same thing -- nm - CQ with a gravy boat Nov 3, 14:40 1
      - I can so picture him firing off rockets. -- nm - loosilu Nov 3, 14:42
  - those are the Escalade versions of strollers. -- nm - Mel Profit Nov 3, 14:34
MechWarrior Online, free to play! Suck it, MOFOs. The real MW is *back*. -- (link) - Mop (197 lbs) Nov 3, 14:30 2
- i bet there will be an st mercenary corps -- nm - tRuMaN Nov 3, 14:37
- now this might be a game that sucks me in big time. -- nm - Mel Profit Nov 3, 14:34
" blowing it like its the 80's" - Epiphany Nov 3, 14:25 1
- I half expected him to be wearing a pastel suit. -- nm - Mel Profit Nov 3, 14:28
screw it, I'm not cooking tonight. Pizza it is. With pizza, everybody wins -- nm - CQ with a gravy boat Nov 3, 14:24
Simon properties suing state of Indiana to force them to make Amazon pay state tax -- (link) - Remlik Nov 3, 14:23 2
- wow - that seems kind of shitty -- nm - Epiphany Nov 3, 14:27 1
  - that Amazon doesn't pay taxes? yep. -- nm - Remlik Nov 3, 14:38
Courtney Stodden has to be using some sort of whack thesaurus for her tweets. I mean, this? Really? - Hotkiss Nov 3, 14:23 14
- She is what you would get if you fused Cappie's dream with znu's. -- nm - Spawn Nov 3, 14:35 2
  - I honestly have no idea who this person is, so.... -- nm - znufrii Nov 3, 14:44 1
    - That is the Cappie side. - Spawn Nov 3, 14:54
- I looked up the word. It's something I should be using in *my* novel writing! -- nm - Qale Nov 3, 14:32 1
  - "Get ready, becaase I'm about to give you the bidinous." -- nm - Max Nov 3, 14:33
- Those are big words for 37 year olds....oh, sorry, that's right, she's 17. - Will Hunting Nov 3, 14:27 3
  - "teach me to read!" -- nm - stuffed pixie Nov 3, 14:29 2
    - awwww! -- nm - Max Nov 3, 14:30 1
      - poor poor pixie -- nm - Spawn Nov 3, 14:41
- Now why would you be following her? But I know right? -- nm - budice Nov 3, 14:26 2
  - that stuff is priceless. -- nm - loosilu Nov 3, 14:40
  - because of gems like these -- nm - Hotkiss Nov 3, 14:33
- someone's into allitera...HEY!!! -- nm - znufrii Nov 3, 14:24 1
  - yeah, your words are better. -- nm - loosilu Nov 3, 14:40
Cut the Rope is addicting. I hate Jax for mentioning it earlier. -- nm - Will Hunting Nov 3, 14:14 7
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  - And the creature is so cute! -- nm - Will Hunting Nov 3, 14:29 3
    - You can buy a stuffed one from Thinkgeek -- nm - sycor Nov 3, 14:48 1
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    - Bub calls him Chomp Chomp (but when he says it, it sounds more like Chom Chom). -- nm - Spawn Nov 3, 14:33
- what's so hard? it's rope. you just cut it -- nm - stuffed pixie Nov 3, 14:16 1
  - Yeah. -- nm - Simon Yates Nov 3, 14:19
ty, YMMV with them, but ABC was the health insurance provider that this office filed a class action suit against. - Stephen Nov 3, 14:14 4
- Are they also the ones who had complaints of them cancelling for supposed "pre-exsisting conditions" after collected premiums for years? -- nm - MojaveMeg Nov 3, 14:41 1
  - I believe so. I know that Consumer Watchdog down your way files suit against them as well. - Stephen Nov 3, 14:47
- This is where my concern lies over any for-profit insurer. Their primary job is to maximize return for shareholders. - ty97 Nov 3, 14:18 1
  - Yeah, we only dealt with individual members, so I'm not sure if groups (through work) faced the same increases. Another thing we learned was - Stephen Nov 3, 14:43
My sister is an idiot. She's now obtained two speeding tickets from the same cop in the same location at the same time. First on 10/31, now on 11/3. -- nm - Qale Nov 3, 14:10 8
- Automatic driving school, at least in Indiana. -- nm - Spawn Nov 3, 14:48
- My dumas brother on FB "2 red light tickets in 3 blocks." "What?" "Was typing and not watching." - Will Hunting Nov 3, 14:12 4
  - hahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahaha! - kelly Nov 3, 14:53
  - all the lights in downtown calgary are synchronized to a speed of ~50km/h. I know someone who got a ticket for running 6 in a row. "the cop was right - mafic Nov 3, 14:28
  - Well, in his defense, he's not trying to be a f$g about driving. Two hands on the wheel and shit. Naw mean? -- nm - TFox Nov 3, 14:19
  - He wasn't able to get out of it with his rapier wit? -- nm - amoxy Nov 3, 14:14
- Geez! Why doesn't he just ask her out, already? Why does he have to get all stalker-y? -- nm - Mop (197 lbs) Nov 3, 14:12 1
  - Someone's been watching Bridesmaids one too many times -- nm - Hotkiss Nov 3, 14:16
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Just got an email from Tiger Direct saying they'll have a few touchpads available online tomorrow afternoon. - Dr.Vermin Nov 3, 14:06 2
- $280 for the 32 GB with a ton of add-on accessory crap. - Mop (197 lbs) Nov 3, 14:11 1
  - Oh, geez. I can find better than that on eBay. Bleh. -- nm - Dr.Vermin Nov 3, 14:31
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Qale.. In Time mostly offended me for crappy worldbuilding - colin Nov 3, 14:03 9
- In other news: The sites have returned. Hurrah! -- nm - Qale Nov 3, 14:18
- I actually did laugh out loud at the introduction. (spoiler) - Qale Nov 3, 14:06 2
  - SEE! Allie said you HAD to have laughed at some point, in which case it's NOT an A film.. -- nm - colin Nov 3, 14:07 1
    - Oh, I'm sorry, I didn't realize I was required to use YOUR grading scale. I consider an A+ movie one that I enjoyed completely, defines the genre, and - Qale Nov 3, 14:13
- Built in clocks? I'm in!!! -- nm - Spawn Nov 3, 14:04 4
  - Who doesn't want to tell the time anywhere they go? - colin Nov 3, 14:06 2
    - Who doesn't want to be like a digital Flava Flav? -- nm - Roger More Nov 3, 14:08 1
      - You can tell it anytime. boi!!! -- nm - Spawn Nov 3, 14:34
  - you're going to expire long before i will - stuffed pixie Nov 3, 14:06
i have the sexy code - stuffed pixie Nov 3, 14:02 1
- Up-up-down-down-left-right-left-right-B-A-org asm. -- nm - Max Nov 3, 14:05
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- Sunday would be easiest for me as it requires me to stay only one extra night. - znufrii Nov 3, 14:06 2
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    - what happens on the train stays on the train. -- nm - znufrii Nov 3, 14:09
- They are only coming up because you are not there, silly. -- nm - Spawn Nov 3, 14:03
Qale/Colin if you guys end up wanting to switch ipage let me know. If I give you are referal link I get money which I will gladly share with you. - sycor Nov 3, 14:00 2
- It's up to Fat Man if he wants to make changes like that to QaTFM.com our dual movie review site. *ding* - Qale Nov 3, 14:02 1
  - It's all good. Just thought I'd offer. :) -- nm - sycor Nov 3, 14:07
Really? -- nm - Spawn Nov 3, 13:58 5
- Yes. What are you going to do about it? -- nm - amoxy Nov 3, 14:02 2
  - I already did it. - Spawn Nov 3, 14:02 1
    - You are the man...the MF man Spawn -- nm - amoxy Nov 3, 14:05
- Nah, not really. - colin Nov 3, 13:59 1
  - *phew* -- nm - znufrii Nov 3, 14:00

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