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Today's Amazon mp3 deal: The London Philharmonic playing "The Best Video Game Music Ever". -- (link) - TFox Nov 7, 06:37
Who has two thumbs and is going to see Glenn Greenwald discuss his new book tonight? - znufrii Nov 7, 06:37 1
- Sir, put down the binoculars and come out of the bushes. -- nm - Mop on Macbook Air Nov 7, 06:51
Heh, the title of Jerry Sandusky's autobiography is... -- (link) - Ender Nov 7, 06:27 8
- clip my friend alice posted on facebook: - mandy Nov 7, 06:45 1
  - That's crazy. -- nm - Mel Profit Nov 7, 06:48
- book review: "Without a doubt, nobody has touched me as Jerry Sandusky did." -- nm - budice Nov 7, 06:37
- oddly enough it will also be the title of the Lifetime movie that comes about because of this -- nm - Beaker Nov 7, 06:31
- damn -- nm - prayformojo Nov 7, 06:30
- oh dear. -- nm - Diva Nov 7, 06:28
- "has touched the lives of more than 100,000 children." -- nm - budice Nov 7, 06:28
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- DECKER!!!!! nm - Jim Nov 7, 06:19 4
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    - Sorry, I got to watch the Rams-Cardinals game. -- nm - Jim Nov 7, 06:31
  - Speaking of, any chance of Pujols remaining in St. Louis? -- nm - budice Nov 7, 06:26 1
    - St. Louis is the likely landing spot for Pujols. I really don't see him leaving. -- nm - Jim Nov 7, 06:27
I tronned and saw nothing. did we see that curely's resigned at penn state? -- (link) - mandy Nov 7, 06:06 24
- Yep...he and the athletic director. Their resignation is the least of their worries. At this point, they could be looking at prison - Jim Nov 7, 06:10 22
  - nothing like turning a blind eye to a guy that likes to anal rape 8,9, and 10 year olds. -- nm - CQ with a gravy boat Nov 7, 06:23 21
    - seriously, what kind of person ignores that? - Mel Profit Nov 7, 06:40 17
      - Well, they barred him from the facility! What do you want??? nm - Jim Nov 7, 06:42 1
        
        I hope all those who knew and covered it up get sentenced to a lot of hard time. -- nm - Mel Profit Nov 7, 06:44
      - Joe Paterno apparently -- nm - Beaker Nov 7, 06:41 14
        
        I thought he notified the authorities as soon as he became aware of it. - Mel Profit Nov 7, 06:43 6
        
        Here's the question...what authorities should you notify? I mean...kid trades memorabilia for tattoos...you go to the AD and be done with it. Dude - Jim Nov 7, 06:47 3
        
        there's talk that this was part of what was underlying the contention of paterno's contract talks in 2002. - mandy Nov 7, 06:52 1
        
        wow. -- nm - Mel Profit Nov 7, 06:53
        
        very likely true. Especially if the AD seemingly hasn't done anything. -- nm - Mel Profit Nov 7, 06:49
        
        to me, this is something you do a little follow-up on after the fact. -- nm - Beaker Nov 7, 06:44 1
        
        probably right. -- nm - Mel Profit Nov 7, 06:44
        
        Uhhh -- you mean the guy who turned the accusation over to his supervisors? -- nm - Will Hunting Nov 7, 06:42 6
        
        you'd think he would realize something was up when the dude was still around all the time though -- nm - Beaker Nov 7, 06:43 5
        
        i am of two minds here. on the one hand, he was already retired when it came to Paterno's attention. - TFox Nov 7, 06:46 4
        
        I agree with this entirely. -- nm - Mel Profit Nov 7, 06:49
        
        That's it exactly. I don't care who it is...you have to call the cops on something like this. -- nm - Jim Nov 7, 06:48 1
        
        *ding* -- nm - CQ with a gravy boat Nov 7, 06:49
        
        yes and yes. -- nm - Kim Pine Nov 7, 06:47
    - Not to mention he operated a foundation for troubled kids. -- nm - budice Nov 7, 06:26 1
      - well of course he did. what gets me is he admitted to "inappropriate behavior" to a child's mother in '98. 14 years ago. I wonder how many kids he - CQ with a gravy boat Nov 7, 06:29
    - *whistles innocently* -- nm - Catholic Church Nov 7, 06:25
- The Board met yesterday, figure there's more on the way. Prolly dealt with settlements. -- nm - budice Nov 7, 06:09
Black Friday: JCPenney ad -- (link) - budice Nov 7, 06:06
Beginning of an end: Spanos says Rivers having off-year -- (link) - budice Nov 7, 05:59
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T.O. has baby mama drama... -- (link) - budice Nov 7, 05:55 3
- Ok, I realize he's TO, so he's a douche and a rich one at that. But what is child support supposed to be for? - Jim Nov 7, 06:09 2
  - agree 110% -- nm - Beaker Nov 7, 06:18 1
    - I agree as well - should be a cap -- nm - Epiphany Nov 7, 06:49
Happy Birthday Poster Boy! -- nm - amoxy Nov 7, 05:47
Dan Duquette (53yrs old) -- 25 years of baseball experience, but hasn't worked in baseball in 9 years. - Will Hunting Nov 7, 05:21
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- build a fence to keep those aliens out! -- nm - Beaker Nov 7, 05:52
T-minus 6 hours till family flu shots.... -- nm - Beaker Nov 7, 05:14
Mike Vick + LeSean McCoy vs Chicago Def and +4pts. - Will Hunting Nov 7, 05:05
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- I support your Jackson ideas, but diverge on your Vick love (under 15 Vick points please) -- nm - Beaker Nov 7, 04:59
18 pt lead, Frte, McCoy and Jackson ve Philly D and kicker and Celek... - Beaker Nov 7, 04:22
I received this email at 11:45pm last night: - nubby Nov 7, 04:14 1
- ps: what way do you usually take to get to your office? Also, in case I miss you, do you take the same way when you leave? Thanks! -- nm - Beaker Nov 7, 04:28
really liked Hell on Wheels. Nice to have a good western on again. -- nm - Beaker Nov 7, 03:48
TMZ: Lindsay Lohan checked in & released from jail ...total time 4.5 hours -- nm - budice Nov 7, 03:41 9
- link -- (link) - budice Nov 7, 03:42 8
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    - Federal court order in place to prevent overcrowding. -- nm - budice Nov 7, 05:52 3
      - 30 days (out of 300) to a few hours, and after so many probation violations? That's disgusting. Any normal person would be rotting -- nm - zork Nov 7, 06:22
      - That doesn't excuse the CA penal system, they're still to blame for the overcrowding. -- nm - Ender Nov 7, 06:11 1
        
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  - eff-in-credible -- nm - zork Nov 7, 04:39
  - that'll teach her -- nm - Beaker Nov 7, 04:35 1
    - oh, for sure. -- nm - Andie Nov 7, 06:27
Monday Morning Invisibles (I can't guess 2, 5 or 8) -- (link) - landbeck Nov 7, 03:20 1
- the train car in #8 has CIRCUS on it, could it be the new Water for Elephants movie? (that was about a circus right?) -- nm - Beaker Nov 7, 04:37
I hate pro football - prayformojo Nov 7, 03:14
So - thought I was getting up late and forgot I hadn't changed my alarm clock - so I'm actually early today - going to get dogs for one last stay - - BroDuckJen Nov 7, 03:10 2
- i still haven't gone to bed yet - stuffed pixie Nov 7, 03:13 1
  - Ok - you win! - BroDuckJen Nov 7, 04:32
Converse - DC Comics Collection! - BroDuckJen Nov 7, 03:05
Tatiana Maslany for the win. - David Nov 6, 23:43
Melancholia [MELAN] with Kirsten Dunst is on HDNET this wednesday, and opens in theatres next friday -- nm - peglegpete Nov 6, 23:17 1
- Rogers Cable just pulled HDNet from it's line-up -- nm - zork Nov 7, 06:31
(thank you Katie Holmes oh so very much for that damn chinese chicken earworm) -- nm - Max Nov 6, 22:42 10
- Thayer was one ass-wiggling performance. -- nm - David Nov 6, 23:44 1
  - That. Autocorrect is weird. -- nm - David Nov 6, 23:45
- chikita china, the chinese chicken, have a drumstick and your brain stops tickin? -- nm - Beryllium Nov 6, 22:44 7
  - start our WWF game so I can beat the pants off you that came out wrong. - Max Nov 6, 22:47 6
    - do you play on facebook or on the mobile app? -- nm - Beryllium Nov 6, 22:49 5
      - mobile app has been crashing on me, but I tend to play on facebook anyway. -- nm - Max Nov 6, 22:50 4
        
        You'll have to initiate the game, then, because I would never be able to guess the randomly-generated interlink username -- nm - Beryllium Nov 6, 22:52 3
        
        (to my WWF username - B3ryllium - not my facebook account. I don't play on facebook.) -- nm - Beryllium Nov 6, 23:02 2
        
        heh heh. -- nm - Max Nov 6, 23:03 1
        
        you monster. :) -- nm - Beryllium Nov 6, 23:07
CNN: Two Penn State Officials accused of misleading grand jury have stepped down -- (link) - ty97 Nov 6, 22:40
Arkham City Final Riddler spoil...minor... - Remlik Nov 6, 22:20 1
- good to know....i'm only at 115 -- nm - J Nov 7, 03:52
Kiva loan photo or Abercrombie & Fitch catalog page? -- (link) - Dano Nov 6, 21:19 [Image] 8
- He's looking for a mud wrestling chick so they can make an adobe house -- nm - zeitgeist Nov 6, 22:09
- "My neighbors say I am crazy but when I get the money to add the sphinx then they will see." -- nm - Max Nov 6, 21:40 4
  - "I want money in order to burn all this hay." -- nm - Reagen Nov 6, 21:43 3
    - "Then my hay fever will be gone." -- nm - Max Nov 6, 21:47 2
      - "Also, my house." -- nm - Spawn Nov 6, 21:58 1
        
        "Now I require a new loan to rebuild house." -- nm - mafic Nov 6, 23:50
- Clearly Kiva - ty97 Nov 6, 21:22 1
  - and also because of the tarp. and the domain name. -- nm - Beryllium Nov 6, 22:39
~ hey hey Julia, you're acting so peculiar, I know O -- nm - strangely enough, I *am* dead now ! Nov 6, 21:17 1
- ... I know I'd never fool you in a million years ... ~ -- nm - i'm not dead yet ! Nov 6, 21:18
I had no idea that Daniel Negraneau hates Annie Duke and Howard Lederer. - David Nov 6, 21:13 3
- You didn't? He has repeatedly called her a c**t in interviews. - Will Hunting Nov 7, 05:02
- Doesn't everyone hate them? -- nm - nubby Nov 7, 04:15
- after seeing her on several non-poker shows, I can understand why. -- nm - peglegpete Nov 6, 22:00
That was huge for Flacco's career. -- nm - Inigo Nov 6, 20:44 4
- Their offensive line was brilliant on that drive. -- nm - David Nov 6, 21:00 1
  - Anquan Boldin was like Bugs Bunny. -- nm - Reagen Nov 6, 21:05
- Happy about the win, but I still have this uneasy feeling that there will be one more game against them this season. -- nm - Dano Nov 6, 21:00 1
  - Well, the rest of their schedule is pretty good. - the wrong element, bad guy Nov 6, 21:48
Flacco! -- nm - budice Nov 6, 20:43
China appears unlikely to come to Eurozone's rescue -- (link) - budice Nov 6, 20:43
Penn State Board of Trustees declines comment after emergency meeting amid news of sex charges against Sandusky. -- (link) - budice Nov 6, 20:34 3
- It's almost certain that a civil suit comes out of this and that the Penn State system is a defendant. - ty97 Nov 6, 21:08
- Today in awkwardly worded sentences: - Reagen Nov 6, 21:05
- I am trying to give Paterno the benefit of the doubt but... - David Nov 6, 20:59
I think I've seen that from Roethlisberger before. -- nm - Dano Nov 6, 20:17 2
- 10 yard penalty for groping? -- nm - mafic Nov 6, 20:22 1
  - #winning -- nm - budice Nov 6, 20:28
That was a very impressive play by Rapezilla. -- nm - David Nov 6, 20:17 3
- Who was the Raven defensive player getting continually pummeled into the ground on that touchdown? - Inigo Nov 6, 20:19 2
  - #90...and it looked legal and embarrassing -- nm - David Nov 6, 20:35 1
    - That would be rookie Pernell McPhee. - the wrong element, bad guy Nov 6, 20:40
Great afternoon with Mop and MrsMop! Very nice couple; glad things worked out so we could show them our town. -- nm - CrankYanker Nov 6, 20:01 3
- Annie and I had a great time this afternoon with CY and wife! Too bad con_carne felt under the weather. - Mop on Macbook Air Nov 6, 20:43
- Where did you take them? -- nm - Baddaddy Nov 6, 20:27 1
  - We did a quick tour to take advantage of the sunshine while it was out. - CrankYanker Nov 6, 23:21
The Justin Beiber is my baby's daddy story is as halarious as celeb stories come. - Qale Nov 6, 19:50 15
- I'm watching the West Coast Customs episode with his project. Puberty is not being kind to him. -- nm - Max Nov 6, 20:11 5
  - WCC spoiler - peglegpete Nov 6, 20:24 1
    - Gonzaga wins? -- nm - Dano Nov 6, 20:26
  - It's like McCaulay Culkin all over again -- nm - budice Nov 6, 20:12 2
    - "But it's my birthday and I wanna have a bloodfeast!" -- nm - Qale Nov 6, 20:17 1
      - Party Monster...nice -- nm - budice Nov 6, 20:20
- I feel like there has been a dearth of "Baby, baby, baby" parodies. -- nm - Ender Nov 6, 20:01 1
  - Which is strangely bizzare since that's been the only song of his I've ever heard on the radio. -- nm - Qale Nov 6, 20:11
- How come no one has debunked this? Like she's a stalker chick -- nm - Epiphany Nov 6, 19:56 6
  - I'm wondering why she hasn't been charged with statutory rape...kid was 16 at the time. -- nm - Jim Nov 7, 04:49
  - oh, they have. Apparently she has made paternity claims before. -- nm - loosilu Nov 6, 20:29 1
    - Oh, that poor child. CPS should take custody. -- nm - Mop on Macbook Air Nov 6, 20:44
  - Or else ... there's a bieber lookalike exploiting gullible women -- nm - Beryllium Nov 6, 20:01
  - She's such a crazed stalker chick, she forgot to realize she could be charged with statutory if true. -- nm - Qale Nov 6, 20:01 1
    - I love the lawyer that says even so that doesn't relieve Bieber of his fatherly responsiblities like chilld support. -- nm - The H-Mogul Clipper Nov 7, 00:24
nice cooking video.... -- (link) - Remlik Nov 6, 19:34 [youtube]
Anson Mount reminds me of a young Tommy Lee Jones -- nm - Remlik Nov 6, 19:27
Takes a nap -- nm - Bacon Nov 6, 19:23 7
- I love to nap. I do too little of it these days, unfortunately. -- nm - kelly Nov 6, 19:48
- i dont nap, unless i am really sick. i just never have. -- nm - tRuMaN Nov 6, 19:39
- I've figured out how to take 30 min naps during my lunch hour at work -- nm - JD Nov 6, 19:37
- Can't nap. I've napped maybe once or twice since elementary school - it just messes me up. -- nm - Jelly Nov 6, 19:34
- you're totally a napper. -- nm - loosilu Nov 6, 19:28
- I need to remember to turn the phone off when I nap - amoxy Nov 6, 19:25 1
  - ha, I just turn off the ringer most of the time. stupid people calling me. email or text me instead! you know I hate the phone. -- nm - loosilu Nov 6, 19:30

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