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So, I'm now doing independent contracting work. - nubby Nov 23, 12:17
Does anyone happen to know if this is the busiest travel day of the year? -- nm - Dano Nov 23, 12:16
*sigh* ST is going to be super quiet tomorrow, isn't it? -- nm - Andie Nov 23, 12:16 4
- Depends on the quality of Green Bay/Detroit. -- nm - David Nov 23, 12:17
- I'm going with prime rib instead of turkey, but I'll still have a meat coma -- nm - crash davis Nov 23, 12:17 1
  - heh-heh... -- nm - Diva Nov 23, 12:27
- Yuuuup. -- nm - Beryllium Nov 23, 12:16
Anyone going to play some Halo tonight? -- nm - crash davis Nov 23, 12:14 1
- yes. nm -- nm - groiny Nov 23, 12:18
Well there goes the last of my running game. Run and shoot, here I come! -- nm - Was Bar Was Nov 23, 12:08
New Canadian study: Arctic sea ice loss unprecedented in 1,450 years -- (link) - Beaker Nov 23, 12:04 6
- /starts ordering my scotch neat. -- nm - Dr.Vermin Nov 23, 12:06 4
  - you should be ordering it that way anyway, dumdum. -- nm - znufrii Nov 23, 12:14 3
    - honestly. - Mel Profit Nov 23, 12:18 2
      - ordering Balvenie 12 for myself and a friend the other night, I tell the bartender to pour it neat - znufrii Nov 23, 12:20 1
        
        you can tell what sort of joint you're in if you can use the term, "neat". - Mel Profit Nov 23, 12:22
- Canada to being marketing Hudson's Bay as the Northern Sun Belt. -- nm - Mop (194 lbs) Nov 23, 12:06
From an economic/business writer: "PIIGS have $115B bonds coming due by 12/31. Germany was only able to sell $3.9B of $6B bonds it was offering." - Name Withheld By Request Nov 23, 12:02 1
- This just doesn't happen, right? Don't they just raise the interest rate? -- nm - GregW Nov 23, 12:09
If Stupidity had wings - marcel Nov 23, 12:01 2
- Spawn would be a 747 -- nm - stuffed pixie Nov 23, 12:03 1
  - And you would be a stealth bomber. - Spawn Nov 23, 12:16
[Not an attempt to stir the pot, especially the day before Turkey Day...] but, what do you think the appropriate "measured" response should have been - Stephen Nov 23, 12:01 22
- Clearly, he should have tasered them or even shot them. -- nm - Spawn Nov 23, 12:07 10
  - rubber bullets are just small phallic sex toys, essentially. -- nm - Mel Profit Nov 23, 12:09 6
    - Mel is having a good humor day. - TFox Nov 23, 12:16 3
      - that Foxbot is going to live in infamy. She'll never live it down. - Mel Profit Nov 23, 12:20
      - The defending Almost Famous puts it into the Crazy Mel realm, but agreed. -- nm - Spawn Nov 23, 12:17 1
        
        Perfection needs no defense. -- nm - David Nov 23, 12:20
    - Small phallic *safe* sex toys, at that. -- nm - Spawn Nov 23, 12:10
    - YOMANK -- nm - znufrii Nov 23, 12:09
  - taser if they all have their arms locked. Would have taken the whole lot out at once. -- nm - Beaker Nov 23, 12:08 2
    - If the thing had enough power, that would be awesome. - Spawn Nov 23, 12:09 1
      - Let me check my office. -- nm - Prof. N.Tesla IV Nov 23, 12:13
- /puts hand over mouth - "hey, is that Dave Matthews over there" - watch crowd disperse -- nm - Dr.Vermin, security Nov 23, 12:07
- be a man and haul them up by the pits like has been done forever. - Mel Profit Nov 23, 12:06
- Do Nothing is an infinitely better solution than Pepper Spray Innocents. -- nm - David Nov 23, 12:06
- 1) Arrest them if they are performing an illegal action. That's the consequence of civil disobedience. - Will Hunting Nov 23, 12:05
- I'm not sure I think pepper spray would ever be an appropriate response over a tent. - TFox Nov 23, 12:04 2
  - but what about the rights of the tents?! -- nm - Beaker Nov 23, 12:04 1
    - And what carbs should one take with their serving of spices & hippy?! -- nm - Lurrr of Omicron Perseii 8 si Nov 23, 12:05
- Well, I don't have a full answer, but I will say this ... the pepper spray was not used according to specifications. It was ejected too close to them. - Beryllium Nov 23, 12:03
- why isn't doing precisely nothing an option? - znufrii Nov 23, 12:03 2
  - And they still have the right to peaceful assembly. -- nm - the liioulu Nov 23, 12:10 1
    - didn't you get the memo? if they're linking arms, it's not peaceful. -- nm - znufrii Nov 23, 12:12
"Kief. Kief. The john left, kief. He's gone." - Beryllium Nov 23, 11:57 2
- "Did he say anything about his wallet?" -- nm - TFox Nov 23, 11:58 1
  - "did he open the wallet Kief?" - Mel Profit Nov 23, 12:07
James Murdoch resigns as director of a number of News Corp's newspaper divisions. -- (link) - Mop (194 lbs) Nov 23, 11:47 1
- Odd or even? -- nm - Spawn Nov 23, 11:48
Pete and Pete cast reunion....1st since 1996 -- (link) - Remlik Nov 23, 11:45 4
- did you get this from your "Guys Named Pete" listserv? -- nm - stuffed pixie Nov 23, 11:50 3
  - oooo.....that's a good one. Put that in your script for Big Bang Theory! -- nm - Remlik Nov 23, 11:54 2
    - I hope Sheldon and Penny sing Soft Kitty in it -- nm - Beaker Nov 23, 11:55 1
      - I hope Bernadette and Penny go lesbian in it. - Will Hunting Nov 23, 12:08
Fifteen minutes until Thanksgiving giving luncheon! - con_carne Nov 23, 11:44 2
- Nix one of the givings -- nm - con_carne Nov 23, 11:45
- We had our fall/ thanksgiving potluck yesterday -- nm - eag Nov 23, 11:45
oh I see the Dow is having another good day... -- nm - Jovian Nov 23, 11:41
NYTimes Thanksgiving Help Line: My brother owes me $25,000. Do I ask him for the money before or after we cut the turkey? -- nm - znufrii Nov 23, 11:40 3
- 25k? Seriously? -- nm - Mel Profit Nov 23, 12:13
- When your cutting the turkey cause you will have a sharp object in your hand - eag Nov 23, 11:44 1
  - "Remember, this turkey just owed me 5 bucks .. " -- nm - marcel Nov 23, 11:47
Feds arrest 7 for hate crimes in Amish haircutting attacks -- (link) - znufrii Nov 23, 11:36 3
- Sam Mullet can't be his real name... - Stephen Nov 23, 12:03
- MadLibsHeadlineGenerator.com -- nm - prayformojo Nov 23, 11:38 1
  - heh -- nm - TFox Nov 23, 11:50
Dammit Qale!!!!! can't you get your feathered relatives to look before crossing a street? I almost hit one of them again. -- nm - peglegpete Nov 23, 11:33
We -finally- watched last week's Top Chef. What a bullshit elimination that was. - David Nov 23, 11:32 11
- regardless of what crash davis thinks, there really shoulda been - prayformojo Nov 23, 11:33 1
  - I hope you never become a reality show producer :) -- nm - crash davis Nov 23, 11:35
- that chef just had a bad day -- nm - crash davis Nov 23, 11:33 2
  - Has a chef ever been eliminated that early on when Tom says, "Flavor-wise, he did a nice job." -- nm - David Nov 23, 11:36 1
    - I'm not sure about your question but there seems to be every other season someone eliminated early for (spoils) - crash davis Nov 23, 11:46
- spoils - Jovian Nov 23, 11:33 5
  - What pissed me off was... (spoilers) - David Nov 23, 11:34 3
    - oh yea (spoils) - Jovian Nov 23, 11:38 1
      - He seems like a nice guy otherwise. It was like a group decision that if everything else went wrong, one person would get all blame. -- nm - David Nov 23, 11:39
    - (spoils) - crash davis Nov 23, 11:35
  - yep -- nm - crash davis Nov 23, 11:33
Jimmy Waleslander -- (link) - Beryllium Nov 23, 11:30
Girl who sits behind me, "Siri, are you a whore?", Siri: "No comment" - Jovian Nov 23, 11:29 12
- Of course Siri is a whore. It just isn't polite to talk about it. - the liioulu Nov 23, 12:12
- I still want someone to say to Siri "Clear Eyes Full Hearts" and see if Siri finishes it. -- nm - Remlik Nov 23, 11:32 10
  - "Sorry, I don't understand what you mean by 'Clear eyes for part'" -- nm - Stephen Nov 23, 11:41
  - Like I said, it doesn't work. -- nm - David Nov 23, 11:37 1
    - Okay. ::removes "EPIC":: -- nm - Spawn Nov 23, 11:38
  - David is an EPIC FAIL for not having done this. -- nm - Spawn Nov 23, 11:36 6
    - ... -- nm - David Nov 23, 11:37 4
      - not for nothing but his head isn't on a pike as yet for the Almost Famous crack. - Mel Profit Nov 23, 11:39 3
        
        I told him that he had disappointed Batman. He'll give himself the machete treatment for that. -- nm - David Nov 23, 11:40 2
        
        ah, making him hurt himself is very Gotham. excellent. -- nm - Mel Profit Nov 23, 11:43 1
        
        Heh -- nm - con_carne Nov 23, 11:51
    - you could have stopped at "FAIL" -- nm - stuffed pixie Nov 23, 11:37
live aid poll: best "Do They Know It's Christmas?" verse: Boy George's or Bono's?? - stuffed pixie Nov 23, 11:25 6
- Bono. -- nm - Chest Rockwell Nov 23, 12:13
- "Whoever wins..." etc. -- nm - Dr.Vermin Nov 23, 11:40
- why must we choose ... WHY??? - BroDuckJen Nov 23, 11:39
- Wikipedia is a treasure trove. "In 2009, Toronto punk rock band F***ed Up released a version of the song, featuring vocals from GZA..." - TFox Nov 23, 11:28 1
  - "Because that's 'fucked up' too." -- nm - con_carne Nov 23, 11:30
- my first thought was bono, but then I thought about it and now I'm sure it's boy. - mandy "mandy" jones Nov 23, 11:27
Coincidentally, I just finished Secret Stalker shopping about a half hour ago. - David Nov 23, 11:25 14
- it really irks me that I am so disgusted with the whole SS thing. nm -- nm - groiny Nov 23, 11:29 13
  - the thing I don't get is - you'd be so easy to stalk ... and FUN to stalk too for that matter. -- nm - BroDuckJen Nov 23, 11:41
  - Why? -- nm - David Nov 23, 11:31 11
    - well, considering that I was stiffed twice in the same calendar year, I cannot bring myself to do it. - groiny Nov 23, 11:32 10
      - Your description of what is possible in the SS programme... - OAE Nov 23, 11:37 7
        
        I'm confused at exactly what you are getting at here... -- nm - kelly Nov 23, 11:55 4
        
        the usual snotty bitchitude -- nm - stuffed pixie Nov 23, 11:58
        
        well, I know what it reads like to me..... nm -- nm - groiny Nov 23, 11:57 2
        
        Be a better person Groiny and you won't get stiffed. -- nm - Will Hunting Nov 23, 12:06 1
        
        That's how I read it. "If you weren't a dick, people would have stalked you." -- nm - Jim Nov 23, 12:07
        
        NMB OAE - BroDuckJen Nov 23, 11:40
        
        well, that would be all kinds of fucked up. nm -- nm - groiny Nov 23, 11:38
      - [checks files] It wasn't 2006, was it? -- nm - Dr.Vermin Nov 23, 11:36 1
        
        no. nm -- nm - groiny Nov 23, 11:36
How was NCIS last night? I missed while on an airplane..... -- nm - Beaker Nov 23, 11:21 7
- I thought it was really good. -- nm - Beryllium Nov 23, 11:30
- It had Robert Wagner. That's enough for me. (nm) - David Nov 23, 11:25 5
  - he drowned Ziva on a boat? -- nm - Beaker Nov 23, 11:30 4
    - No boats in this episode. (Which is odd for a navy show, right?) -- nm - Beryllium Nov 23, 11:31 3
      - was Christopher Walkin on it? -- nm - Beaker Nov 23, 11:38 2
        
        Do you want me to recap it for you? :) (no! no chris walken.) -- nm - Beryllium Nov 23, 11:41 1
        
        Was he at least screaming, "DO YOU WANNA FUCK MY WIFE!?!" to someone? -- nm - Spawn Nov 23, 11:47
Diva...curious about your theory (AHS spoilers) - Jim Nov 23, 11:17 9
- (spoiler answer) - JaxSean Nov 23, 11:26
- spoils (explicit) - Diva Nov 23, 11:23
- Well, only the one, but (spoils) - prayformojo Nov 23, 11:19
- spoils I think it's - Jovian Nov 23, 11:19 5
  - I don't think so. (sp) - mandy "mandy" jones Nov 23, 11:20 4
    - I don't think so either, mainly because (spoils) - Jim Nov 23, 11:33 2
      - they had... - Mel Profit Nov 23, 11:35 1
        
        this subject will be covered extensively on ho-idea.net - an Exclusive! -- nm - Diva Nov 23, 11:36
    - yea (spoils) - Jovian Nov 23, 11:25
Important point not covered on B2: graveyard shift with days off likely increases or decreases Cappie's daytime posting volume? - TFox Nov 23, 11:16 3
- I'm gonna say increases :) -- nm - BroDuckJen Nov 23, 11:42
- depends on his mood...he is moody -- nm - budice Nov 23, 11:21 1
  - Happy Cappy and the not Dating Dating -- nm - oblique Nov 23, 11:34
pfm: I eventually want to get ho idea. Someday. Just to see what that's like. -- nm - Diva Nov 23, 11:16 16
- "You know, maybe I should just have one more delicious blue drink. There's got to be a willing guy here with a car." -- nm - sample ho idea Nov 23, 11:18 14
  - "I should hike up my skirt and get mr. car to buy me a blue drink." -- nm - better ho idea Nov 23, 11:30 2
    - *tries to write 'who has a car?' on panties* - ho idea Nov 23, 11:32 1
      - "I can show my skirt to more car dudes at the same time using Instagram. mmmm, more dudes at the same time." -- nm - brilliant ho ideas Nov 23, 11:33
  - "I should get out of this life, go legit, start a business for myself. Resolved: tomorrow is the day I become a pimp." -- nm - more ho ideas Nov 23, 11:22
  - ho-ideas.com, .net and .org are all unregistered! -- nm - prayformojo Nov 23, 11:20 9
    - I'm about half tempted to start this as a tumblr. -- nm - Kim Pine Nov 23, 11:22 7
      - "Kief. Kief. Keif! KEIF!" -- nm - JaxSean Nov 23, 11:27 4
        
        "cAPS LOCK IS HOW MY CROTCH FEELS KIEF." - Mel Profit Nov 23, 11:30 2
        
        hee -- nm - JaxSean Nov 23, 11:43
        
        oh my God. -- nm - Diva Nov 23, 11:31
        
        bah. supposed to go under TFox's post. -- nm - JaxSean Nov 23, 11:28
      - "Lashawnda vs Big Keith: The Story Of A Pimp Who Taught His Ho How To Use Instant Messaging" -- nm - TFox Nov 23, 11:25 1
        
        Damn. - Bitches. Be.Texting. -- nm - Kief Nov 23, 11:38
    - that does have significant potential -- nm - Beaker Nov 23, 11:21
- Tap damn! -- nm - Kim Pine Nov 23, 11:17
bang her slowly -- nm - Beaker Nov 23, 11:15
Your search for Dixie Normous returned zero good matches. -- nm - Ancestry.com Nov 23, 11:15 1
- "I should really look into a name change." -- nm - ho idea Nov 23, 11:29

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