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a fifth woman now? Herman Cain is a straight up playa -- nm - stuffed pixie Nov 7, 22:47 2
- his campaign ads should be booty shaking videos from now on. -- nm - Max Nov 7, 22:48 1
  - ~Dial 1-900-Mix-A-Lot and kick them nasty thoughts~ -- nm - budice Nov 7, 22:50
Immortals B+. Solid movie, decent action. (no spoils) - budice Nov 7, 22:33
shane on the walking dead became simple jack so fast i almost missed it -- nm - stuffed pixie Nov 7, 22:00 9
- If you haven't caught "Talking Dead" (runs immediately after Walking Dead) it's really kind of awesome. - Trish Nov 7, 22:45 3
  - i get plenty enough talking on the damn show -- nm - stuffed pixie Nov 7, 22:46 2
    - Ok, so one of the questions they got last night.... - Trish Nov 7, 22:50 1
      - signed . . . Darryl -- nm - stuffed pixie Nov 7, 22:51
- yesterday while watching I said "He looks like he stepped into a production of Of Mice and Men." -- nm - Max Nov 7, 22:42 2
  - tuh tuh tuh tell me about the zombies, george -- nm - stuffed pixie Nov 7, 22:43 1
    - he's gonna stroke the group until he kills them all. -- nm - Max Nov 7, 22:45
- well that was a waste of another 42 minutes - stuffed pixie Nov 7, 22:37
- This head movie makes my eyes rain! -- nm - Simple Shane si Nov 7, 22:11
"Iowa jury convicts woman who shot neighbor in convoluted plot" - AP News Headline Nov 7, 21:57
late night geek Poll -- River Song and River Tam enter a room, only one of them leaves. who is it? -- nm - znufrii Nov 7, 21:53 3
- We'll never know because the camera operator would surely die of sheer bliss. -- nm - Trish Nov 7, 22:47
- River Tam. nm - ralph wiggum Nov 7, 22:10
- The room. Because it would no longer be standing. -- nm - Beryllium Nov 7, 22:07
I found it quite amusing today when the attending physician told my partner she needs to be more outgoing and what not. However, when he was giving a - James Bond (aka Igor) Nov 7, 21:28 5
- he wants to have sex with one of you. - Beryllium Nov 7, 21:33 4
  - Captain Jack? -- nm - znufrii Nov 7, 21:38 3
    - you take Jack. I'll have Gwen :) -- nm - peglegpete Nov 7, 22:44
    - Whyyyyy ... is the rum gone? -- nm - Igor's Professor si Nov 7, 21:41 1
      - all the med students know where the good pharmicutical alcohol is - zeitgeist Nov 7, 21:43
Happy Call of Duty 8 day! -- nm - Tim Nov 7, 21:08
I am not sure internal medicine is for me. I get no joy from chasing someone's sodium or adjusting their insulin on a daily basis. - James Bond (aka Igor) Nov 7, 20:53 17
- there was an article yesterday about how such docs were the lowest paid, esp geriatrics - zeitgeist Nov 7, 21:22 6
  - I imagine it's got something to do with medicare and constant gov't belt tightening? -- nm - Mop on Macbook Air Nov 7, 21:24 1
    - No. Medicare reimburses at a higher percentage for Internal Medicine and Family Practice doctors. - Trish Nov 7, 21:31
  - Yeah, primary care isn't reimbursed well compared to other specialties. Pediatrics is the worst for reimbursement. -- nm - James Bond (aka Igor) Nov 7, 21:24 3
    - sick kids are a bunch of freeloading little bastards -- nm - stuffed pixie Nov 7, 21:26 2
      - Not really. Peds for the vast majority is low acuity, hence low reimbursement. Adults are the ones who smoke, drink and don't take meds resulting in - James Bond (aka Igor) Nov 7, 21:31 1
        
        don't tell me something I've doing all my life is harmful, just gimme a pill to fix it but not that one it makes me sick -- nm - zeitgeist Nov 7, 21:36
- I could see you being an ER jock. "Next week, on "Untold Stories of the ER" - Trish Nov 7, 21:01 7
  - "What did that man do to piss off helicopters?" -- nm - Beryllium Nov 7, 21:17
  - Out EM residents can ride along on the rescue chopper. I wanna do that! -- nm - James Bond (aka Igor) Nov 7, 21:03 5
    - James Bond (aka Igor): Sir, I'm sorry to tell you that you have several toy cars up in your colon. -- nm - Trish Nov 7, 21:26 2
      - Those are the coolest patients! :) -- nm - James Bond (aka Igor) Nov 7, 21:32
      - hopefully all of them Mater -- nm - stuffed pixie Nov 7, 21:27
    - But then we will have to call you Rabbit. -- nm - The H-Mogul Clipper Nov 7, 21:04 1
      - I'd call him 'roll out' or hot wheels -- nm - zeitgeist Nov 7, 21:25
- That's way to close to *shudder* PCP work for a talent like you anyway. -- nm - TFox Nov 7, 20:57 1
  - Emergency is pretty much PCP work with some acute stuff thrown in. I like the mix emergency provides. I am not sure I would make a good PCP anyway. I - James Bond (aka Igor) Nov 7, 21:02
So I missed all the Conrad Murray stuff. Guess gotta go read some news. -- nm - James Bond (aka Igor) Nov 7, 20:46
Fire truck just pulled up to the hotel. I didn't do it. -- nm - Mop on Macbook Air Nov 7, 20:38
i can't believe jenbro didn't see that bryan fuller is developing the hannibal lecter show - stuffed pixie Nov 7, 20:35
Roy Williams runs like an old man. -- nm - Reagen Nov 7, 20:33
Leo's getting typecast as the lead in Oscar-disappointing biopics. -- nm - nubby Nov 7, 20:21 36
- At least he can act in a drama. It's like Jim Carey or Robin Williams trying to act serious in a drama and falling on their face. -- nm - Mop on Macbook Air Nov 7, 20:38 28
  - I'm struggling to think of a dramatic role that Carrey or Williams tried that they didn't knock out of the park. - TFox Nov 7, 20:42 10
    - Williams especially does those serious disturbing roles really well. -- nm - Mel Profit Nov 7, 20:50 7
      - I honestly think Williams' comedic genius comes from deep seated pain. - loosilu Nov 7, 20:53 6
        
        it's one of the three pillars of comedy. -- nm - znufrii Nov 7, 21:00
        
        there seems to be something there. -- nm - Mel Profit Nov 7, 20:59 4
        
        he alternates between controlled, manic, and fragile. The last one is what makes him endearing. - loosilu Nov 7, 21:04 3
        
        lest we forget, he *is* a Juliard-trained actor... -- nm - znufrii Nov 7, 21:07 2
        
        And a nanny-snogger -- nm - Trish Nov 7, 22:39
        
        I did forget. -- nm - loosilu Nov 7, 21:20
    - the number 23. -- nm - Reagen Nov 7, 20:44
    - Patch Adams -- nm - stuffed pixie Nov 7, 20:43
  - Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind and One Hour Photo would like to have a word with you. -- nm - Qale Nov 7, 20:40
  - Robin Williams *can* do it (Garp, Good Will Hunting) - stuffed pixie Nov 7, 20:39 15
    - Dead Poets is one of my all time favs -- nm - eag Nov 7, 21:01
    - I thought he was great in Insomnia. nm - ralph wiggum Nov 7, 20:46 13
      - how about Fisher King? -- nm - loosilu Nov 7, 20:56 1
        
        *ding* -- nm - znufrii Nov 7, 20:58
      - i will only watch the original swedish version. - film snob pixie Nov 7, 20:46 10
        
        Oh, the original is great, but the remake is surprisingly unterrible. nm - ralph wiggum Nov 7, 20:52 9
        
        not so unsurprising when you consider it's Chris Nolan. -- nm - Reagen Nov 7, 20:59 8
        
        Touche. Very tangentially related note: I'm not sure why people are all hopped up about remaking Girl with a Dragon Tattoo. - ralph wiggum Nov 7, 21:03 6
        
        We watched the first 2 in Swedish with English subtitles. I really preferred that to watching the 3rd one dubbed in English. - Trish Nov 7, 22:56
        
        3 classic theme/cliche's...wealthy powerful dude who! secretly evil, evil small town, bellegered but plucky journalist triumphing over rich/powerful - zeitgeist Nov 7, 21:33 3
        
        I've read the books and seen the first movie. My point is that the Swedish movie doesn't add anything to the book. - ralph wiggum Nov 7, 21:35 2
        
        and this coming version looks shot for shot, which makes it even more useless. -- nm - Max Nov 7, 22:44
        
        aren't most movies based on books like that? either that or they stray too far and change the plot and ruin it -- nm - zeitgeist Nov 7, 21:41
        
        yeah, it rarely got above TV movie level. -- nm - Reagen Nov 7, 21:04
        
        or incredibly surprising -- nm - film snob pixie Nov 7, 21:02
- then he should stop taking the roles -- nm - stuffed pixie Nov 7, 20:24
- Hughes and Hoover. Going to go with Hefner next for the trifecta? -- nm - GregW Nov 7, 20:23 5
  - H-Mogul - The H-Mogul Clipper Nov 7, 20:51
  - Hubert H. Humphrey! Triple H! -- nm - Tim Nov 7, 20:29 2
    - Horatio Hornblower! -- nm - Reagen Nov 7, 20:32 1
      - (not a bio but still) -- nm - Reagen Nov 7, 20:34
  - H. Hoover! -- nm - nubby Nov 7, 20:25
Pee? -- nm - amoxy Nov 7, 20:21 1
- I just hit her with a 52 pt word - eag Nov 7, 20:26
Down goes Frazier. RIP. -- nm - GregW Nov 7, 20:18 5
- aw. -- nm - loosilu Nov 7, 20:44
- RIP Smoking Joe -- nm - eag Nov 7, 20:26
- Very sad. -- nm - Jelly Nov 7, 20:25
- what a shame. -- nm - Mel Profit Nov 7, 20:23 1
  - I never would have thought he'd die before Ali. -- nm - loosilu Nov 7, 20:57
"Herman Cain�s campaign reversed itself..." this time... He IS going to talk about the allegations some more. Tomorrow in a press conference. -- nm - Qale Nov 7, 20:17 5
- I wonder if he is finally going to admit his whole campaign was a joke. -- nm - GregW Nov 7, 20:21 4
  - "look, it's been fun but this has gone too far." -- nm - Reagen Nov 7, 20:31 2
    - Signed Charles Sheen. -- nm - Mop on Macbook Air Nov 7, 21:25
    - "It's the economy, pervert!" -- nm - Qale Nov 7, 20:39
  - I wonder if people can get refunds on all the books his campaign was designed to sell? -- nm - Qale Nov 7, 20:27
Sons of Anarchy gets a bonus episode. Will air Dec 6. -- (link) - GregW Nov 7, 20:11
Hey, Jenbro. When are we going to play Fox and Hens again? - Bacon Nov 7, 19:50 13
- I maybe willing to play again...Enough time has passed -- nm - amoxy Nov 7, 20:00 1
  - This is the stuff I like to see! -- nm - Bacon Nov 7, 20:02
- I think we should figure out a way to play ST apples to apples! -- nm - BroDuckJen Nov 7, 19:53 1
  - We played a variation where there are two main cards - that was super fun! -- nm - BroDuckJen Nov 7, 19:56
- Can you play it with only two people? -- nm - mara Nov 7, 19:52 8
  - Poor JenBro would still crumble under the pressure. nm - ralph wiggum Nov 7, 19:58 2
    - Blind Squirrels! - BroDuckJen Nov 7, 20:30 1
      - :) nm - ralph wiggum Nov 7, 20:32
  - *Ambush Jenbro* I win! -- nm - Bacon Nov 7, 19:53 4
    - Not if I'm the cochrane! -- nm - BroDuckJen Nov 7, 19:57 3
      - You can't Cochran yourself. -- nm - Bacon Nov 7, 20:00 2
        
        *wiggles eyebrows*. Wanna bet? -- nm - BroDuckJen Nov 7, 20:32 1
        
        God, I hope we are still talking about F&H. nm - ralph wiggum Nov 7, 20:35
so pimp...immortals...nokia theater..3d...im in..so awesome :-)..will post review -- nm - budice Nov 7, 19:43
Hey JenBro - eag Nov 7, 19:34 4
- Are you playing now?? COOL!!! I'll send gifties starting tomorrow - sludge ok? Or do you need stale chez? I am so tired of hunting the silth! -- nm - BroDuckJen Nov 7, 19:40 3
  - For about a week - eag Nov 7, 19:42 2
    - Guess I can try to get into the crystal library - eag Nov 7, 19:54
    - Okey dokey - if they have potions for daily gift I'll send your way :) -- nm - BroDuckJen Nov 7, 19:52
JenBro: You are my color combination soulmate. Blue and green together is my trademark. -- nm - loosilu Nov 7, 19:26 11
- that's what a jewish christmas looks like -- nm - zeitgeist Nov 7, 19:33
- Cobalt Blue and Emerald Green -- nm - Bacon Nov 7, 19:32 7
  - did I tell you this, or are you a freakishly creepy guesser? -- nm - loosilu Nov 7, 19:34 6
    - Those are my favorite colors -- nm - Bacon Nov 7, 19:36 5
      - ain't those the colors of a male duck head? -- nm - zeitgeist Nov 7, 19:45 1
        
        Depends on which uniforms Nike sent them that week. - Bacon Nov 7, 19:47
      - wait, what? no way. -- nm - loosilu Nov 7, 19:37 2
        
        Way -- nm - Bacon Nov 7, 19:37 1
        
        those are the exact words I use. CREEPY. - loosilu Nov 7, 19:40
- Sea & Sky :) -- nm - BroDuckJen Nov 7, 19:31 1
  - sort of! for me it's planet EArth. -- nm - loosilu Nov 7, 19:35
Hammer Time! -- nm - amoxy Nov 7, 19:25 1
- Can you hammer a six-inch spike through a board with your penis? -- nm - The Chick from Real Genius Nov 7, 19:27
Remember while watching the WWE Divas that bullying is bad. -- nm - Qale Nov 7, 19:25 1
- They're using one of my favorite songs right now as promo music. Avicii's "Levels" - Qale Nov 7, 19:32
Wait. the mayor of Portland, OR is Sam Adams? - loosilu Nov 7, 19:18 7
- Hardly. They probably named the beer after him and still they've barely managed to bottle half the crazy. -- nm - Mop on Macbook Air Nov 7, 19:28
- Someone has been reading my posts! Hanson, can I borrow your lawyer? -- nm - Bacon Nov 7, 19:25 5
  - it shows up in my ticker. do you have a problem with that? and I know their lawyer. -- nm - loosilu Nov 7, 19:27 4
    - oh honey. their lawyer knows *me*. -- nm - loosi si Nov 7, 19:45 1
      - ha! -- nm - loosilu Nov 7, 19:47
    - "and I know their lawyer" Least shocking post in the history of ST. - Bacon Nov 7, 19:28 1
      - heh. - loosilu Nov 7, 19:30
Catching up on Supernatural. OMG, Dean singing along with Air Supply is killing me. -- nm - loosilu Nov 7, 19:17
Pixie - nmb question - 'cause you know stuff like this... - BroDuckJen Nov 7, 19:16 6
- well - stuffed pixie Nov 7, 19:33 5
  - Ah - ok - now I get the reference! - BroDuckJen Nov 7, 19:44 4
    - It's about time you figured it out Shirley! -- nm - Bacon Nov 7, 19:45 3
      - Quit calling her Shirley. -- nm - loosilu Nov 7, 19:48 2
        
        Shirley you jest. -- nm - The H-Mogul Clipper Nov 7, 21:03
        
        Okay, Laverne -- nm - Bacon Nov 7, 19:48

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