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What am I doing up at this hour on a non-work day? Oh that's right, I didn't go out last night. ^,.,^ -- nm - Qale Nov 24, 07:52 3
- Why didn't you go out? I did ... Oh wait - that's right - I'm not playing Skyrim. :D -- nm - BroDuckJen Nov 24, 07:55 2
  - There are other reasons too, though I'll eventually get back to my fabulous social life eventually. -- nm - Qale Nov 24, 07:58 1
    - Shhhh - just go with Skyrim - it sounds more edgy/nerdy/cool. - BroDuckJen Nov 24, 08:01
Rangers together - stand high forever! Power Rangers Samuri (just kicked butt in Macy parade) - BroDuckJen Nov 24, 07:47
PSA: An ending that wouldn't leave a person in shock today - all three underdogs winning outright - pays 30-1 on a three-team parley. - Name Withheld By Request Nov 24, 07:34
Last night's Happy Endings was not as strong as I'm used to - Reagen Nov 24, 07:30 2
- If that had been the first episode we watched, we never would have watched again. -- nm - David Nov 24, 07:54 1
  - As much as I love it, I feel like it's on the verge of that all the time. -- nm - TFox Nov 24, 08:11
Happy Slapsgiving everyone! -- nm - Jelly Nov 24, 07:29
I need to go pick up my car. it's *so* far away. why can't I just teleport like a normal person? -- nm - amanda Nov 24, 07:23 2
- i don't know why nubby is wasting his time teaching, he should be working on this. -- nm - Andie Nov 24, 07:24 1
  - seriously. *my* needs. -- nm - amanda Nov 24, 07:24
'Cause when I think about the NFL, I think about Cee-Lo. -- nm - nubby Nov 24, 07:22 1
- Grr, NHL. -- nm - nubby Nov 24, 07:22
Happy Thanksgiving Day...May all you eat taste the best ever. - one BAD eye Nov 24, 07:18 1
- Happy Thanksgiving to you! -- nm - amoxy Nov 24, 07:21
*gobble gobble* -- nm - Spawn in feathers Nov 24, 07:15 3
- Gigli? -- nm - Qale Nov 24, 07:52 1
  - It's turkey time! -- nm - Beryllium Nov 24, 07:57
- *grabs the axe* -- nm - stuffed pixie Nov 24, 07:17
Nothing says Happy Thanksgiving like "Taxi Driver". - Mel Profit Nov 24, 07:06 1
- This astonished me, too. - OAE Nov 24, 07:59
Happy Thanksgiving ST! -- nm - ty97 Nov 24, 07:05
STIS: I have a pivot table in excel. Currently sorted alphabetically, I want to keep the list alphabetical but want the sort to be highest to lowest - Beaker Nov 24, 07:01 2
- keep the data alphabetical not the list rather -- nm - Beaker Nov 24, 07:01 1
  - nevermind, figured it out :) -- nm - Beaker Nov 24, 07:04
Yay - slept in - now watching Macy's parade in my jammies and thinking I may just have a mimosa :) -- nm - BroDuckJen Nov 24, 06:35 2
- I'll have one, too, okay? -- nm - OAE Nov 24, 07:59 1
  - Yay - saved the day - I am social drinking now and not drinking alone! -- nm - BroDuckJen Nov 24, 08:29
ugh. so, i've mentioned before my co-worker, who i like a lot, and i work very closely with - Andie Nov 24, 06:09 3
- sorry to hear this -- nm - Epiphany Nov 24, 07:35
- :( -- nm - kelly Nov 24, 07:14
- :( -- nm - BroDuckJen Nov 24, 06:38
STIS: If your phone has 3G, why (or when) would you need WiFi? Is it to save on plan usage? -- nm - CovingtonCat Nov 24, 05:30 3
- In Canada, it's required in order to avoid a four-figure bill. -- nm - Beryllium Nov 24, 06:41
- It's also much faster -- nm - Guigue Nov 24, 05:33 1
  - Ah. Thanks. -- nm - CovingtonCat Nov 24, 05:43
Petition created to have FOX News host drink pepper spray: "it's food essentially" was her comment -- (link) - Beaker Nov 24, 05:21
and Happy Yank Thanksgiving to all you Americans! -- nm - Beaker Nov 24, 05:07
Montreal school board considering banning all languages but French on the school yard -- (link) - Beaker Nov 24, 05:06
Portugal's debt rating cut to junk status...also, massive country-wide strikes... -- (link) - Beaker Nov 24, 04:56
FF PSA: 3 games today; set your FF teams, Survivor picks and Pick 'em Leagues accordingly -- nm - Beaker Nov 24, 04:53
Derby student trapped in clothes horse rescued by firefighters -- (link) - LMS Nov 24, 04:52
Ooh, Best Buy has Uncharted 3 for $30 and free shipping. -- nm - Jelly Nov 24, 04:04 2
- Arkham City and Battlefield 3 as well. -- nm - Jelly Nov 24, 04:51 1
  - crap! the Xbox version is sold out. (Arkham City) -- nm - JaxSean Nov 24, 07:41
wake up -- nm - prayformojo Nov 24, 03:54
heh, dividing up my tasks at work ... I created to projects to file them under. "Project Katinka" and "Project Mugatu". -- nm - Beryllium Nov 23, 23:23 1
- the files are *in* the computer? -- nm - mafic Nov 23, 23:36
We travel through time to help history along. Give it a push when it's needed. -- nm - Phineas Bogg Nov 23, 23:13
hmm, i dont need a new server right? - tRuMaN Nov 23, 22:44 4
- physical servers are so blasé these days. :) -- nm - Beryllium Nov 23, 23:07 2
  - (You can get an amazon EC2 micro instance for free for 1 year, for example ...) -- nm - Beryllium Nov 23, 23:08 1
    - i could, but i like having the files here, in case i lose internet for days -- nm - tRuMaN Nov 23, 23:08
- I bought it for work last time around. - Spawn Nov 23, 22:50
Jesus Christ Penn State...can't you do anything? Sue Paterno kicked out of PSU pool..... -- (link) - Remlik Nov 23, 22:16 12
- Actually the pool was closed because not enough students were there to keep it open. You should no better than to immediately believe everything the - Don Homer Nov 24, 06:55
- eh, it's a company gym, and paterno doesn't work for the company anymore. -- nm - mafic Nov 23, 22:37 5
  - It's open to the community, not just staff / students. This is getting silly. -- nm - Fuzzy Nov 23, 22:43 3
    - is it? for a large amount of money, I'm sure. had she paid the non-staff use fee? -- nm - amanda Nov 24, 07:04 2
      - Per semester: $70 for staff /faculty, $78 for community. I have no clue if she paid either rate. -- nm - Fuzzy Nov 24, 07:19 1
        
        wow. that community rate has gone way down... -- nm - amanda Nov 24, 07:26
  - the son does. -- nm - Remlik Nov 23, 22:42
- Yesterday, I saw a coworker carrying a Penn State lunch box. I expect him to be fired as a result. -- nm - Fuzzy Nov 23, 22:32 4
  - from now on, whenever I see someone walking down the street in a penn state Tshirt, I'll throw a water balloon at them as I drive by -- nm - zeitgeist Nov 23, 23:05 3
    - Hope you're joking. d!ck -- nm - Don Homer Nov 24, 06:56 1
      - Sounds like they were both being facetious/exaggerated ... -- nm - Beryllium Nov 24, 07:03
    - just tell them they shouldn't molest children -- nm - Beaker Nov 24, 04:50
American Horror Story was fantastic this week. Plus, they didn't wait long for the unmasking! (spoils) - JaxSean Nov 23, 21:50 1
- I don't know how I felt about it. Not sure I liked it. Probably have to watch it again. -- nm - Jim Nov 23, 21:56
Matt Damon... in a cute animal movie... directed by Cameron Crowe? What could go wrong? -- nm - Mop Nov 23, 21:48 7
- Well, other than Vanilla Sky, Cameron Crowe's certainly got a stellar track record for me. -- nm - Qale Nov 24, 07:54
- Just saw the trailer. Holy crap. - Dr.Vermin Nov 24, 00:18
- You left out the best part. -- nm - Spawn Nov 23, 22:36 2
  - ScarJo makes everything OK. -- nm - Mop Nov 23, 22:50 1
    - Confession. - Spawn Nov 23, 22:52
- early reviews have been fab. i'm going to try and hit the sneak peek saturday -- nm - stuffed pixie Nov 23, 21:55 1
  - it looks really good. -- nm - Remlik Nov 23, 22:25
Phil Knight's not happy. -- (link) - Mop Nov 23, 21:34
kohls black friday deals already available online -- nm - tRuMaN Nov 23, 21:04 6
- same with Sam's Club, Lowes, and Sears have put many of the items on sale -- nm - Remlik Nov 23, 22:04 1
  - Gamestop, Old Navy, Radio Shack, JCpenny now have stuff up. -- nm - Remlik Nov 23, 22:26
- as does newegg -- nm - tRuMaN Nov 23, 21:26 1
  - (started at 3:45 on Wednesday). -- nm - Spawn Nov 23, 22:51
- I wouldn't shop anywhere that deliberately tried to put Rebecca Black's song in my head. -- nm - Qale Nov 23, 21:06 1
  - Genius, I say! -- nm - Mop Nov 23, 21:29
Pat Robertson: "what is this mac-and-cheese? is that a black thing??" -- (link) - stuffed pixie Nov 23, 21:03 4
- Yep, mac and cheese, peanut butter and jelly, and chocolate in milk. That's how Snow happened. -- nm - Max Nov 23, 22:06 1
  - licky boom boom down -- nm - Dano Nov 23, 22:14
- well, to be fair it's more "mac and cheese at thanksgiving." -- nm - mafic Nov 23, 21:15 1
  - It sounds like he has never heard of it period -- nm - amoxy Nov 23, 21:23
Is today Thanksgiving Eve or Grey Wednesday? -- nm - Mop Nov 23, 20:55 3
- White Wednesday -- nm - Bacon on a droid Nov 23, 20:59 1
  - Grey Wednesday. Dark Thursday. Black Friday. -- nm - Mop Nov 23, 21:20
- stuffing night -- nm - stuffed pixie Nov 23, 20:56
Look, I don't care that you're spending the week in Vegas. Take your damn WWF move! -- nm - nubby Nov 23, 20:44 1
- *plays monorail for the triple word score bingo, with m and n on a triple letter* - Beryllium Nov 23, 21:00
Bacon Chocolate Chip Cookies work surprisingly well. -- nm - ty97 Nov 23, 20:37 2
- Doubt? -- nm - Bacon on a droid Nov 23, 20:53 1
  - Meat in a cookie was ..... questionable. -- nm - ty97 Nov 23, 21:07
even MSNBC agrees that Cranberry in can is the superior way to go.... -- (link) - Remlik Nov 23, 20:18 3
- It is honestly one of my favorite parts of Thanksgiving dinner. - kelly Nov 23, 20:32 2
  - my sistah. -- nm - Remlik Nov 23, 21:44
  - Little bit of turkey, little bit of stuffing, little bit of cranberry dip it in the gravy -- nm - amoxy Nov 23, 20:33
MOP, 194, which seems to be your occasional low is back again. I hope tomorrow does not shoot your weight back to 198/9 agai - peglegpete Nov 23, 20:18 2
- You and me both! -- nm - Mop Nov 23, 20:53 1
  - I'm going to be in Corvallis Saturday watching the Beaver blood bath - Bacon on a droid Nov 23, 20:54
aww, sadness: I just deleted the old Slackertalk virtual server ... - Beryllium Nov 23, 20:07 2
- no more orange? -- nm - peglegpete Nov 23, 20:14 1
  - a little bit more green. (It was costing US$25/mo and wasn't being used for anything) -- nm - Beryllium Nov 23, 20:16
LYC: apparently WV is full of wiseasses who create goofy locations on foursquare. -- nm - loosi in Kentucky Nov 23, 19:59 3
- "my wife/sister's bedroom" -- nm - Remlik Nov 23, 20:12 1
  - +1 Qale Point -- nm - Qale Nov 23, 21:00
- Not since YOU left. -- nm - WV Wiseass si Nov 23, 20:06
Tonight my brother dissected the turkey heart for my niece and nephew. - loosi in Kentucky Nov 23, 19:56 3
- Your Brother just had to one up James Bond, didnt he? -- nm - Bacon Nov 23, 19:57 2
  - ha, I didn't even see that. -- nm - loosi in Kentucky Nov 23, 19:58 1
    - do I have to call budice now? -- nm - loosi in Kentucky Nov 23, 19:58
As I continue my search for familiar film scores. I found this old one. 1979 - Bacon Nov 23, 19:51 [youtube] 5
- A special edition of the score was just released this year. -- (link) - ceregon Nov 23, 21:37
- thanks for your links earlier re: chuck music. You found it right away (just wish there was an iTunes download for it :) ) -- nm - Beryllium Nov 23, 20:10
- Opening Credits were the best part of that movie -- nm - amoxy Nov 23, 20:08 2
  - It was awesome as a 10 year old. Not as much when I saw it later -- nm - Bacon Nov 23, 20:11 1
    - I worked that movie. And it was a big deal because it was the first PG movie Disney ever did -- nm - amoxy Nov 23, 20:14
Top Chef spoilers - David Nov 23, 19:51 1
- spoilers - Buzz Nov 23, 20:32
I scrubbed into 5 surgeries this week. All for one were laparoscopic uterine stuff. The last one was an open incision, which are way more interesting. - James Bond (aka Igor) Nov 23, 19:38 2
- *yawn*...when you crack open a chest..call me... - budice Nov 23, 19:43 1
  - I observed a heart transplant... I heard the cracking.. does that count? :) -- nm - James Bond (aka Igor) Nov 23, 19:45
Someone in my apt complex is deep frying a turkey I can smell it. -- nm - eag Nov 23, 19:38 8
- My beta test starts at 10am Saturday -- nm - Bacon Nov 23, 19:39 7
  - 9am friday but im still downloading -- nm - eag Nov 23, 19:42 6
    - Mine said 9am Friday, but then I got an email saying mine started at 10 on saturday. - Bacon Nov 23, 19:47 5
      - It says I still have 5.87 gb left but you said there is like 5 gb patch afterwards - eag Nov 23, 19:52 4
        
        I dont have real fast internet - eag Nov 23, 19:54 2
        
        I have high speed internet but it's their servers slowing it down. Theirs will be slower than yours -- nm - Bacon Nov 23, 19:56 1
        
        You are old! -- nm - Bacon Nov 23, 20:17
        
        Yeppers -- nm - Bacon Nov 23, 19:53
People didn't like Green Lantern? I thought it was excellent. -- nm - nubby Nov 23, 19:34 12
- I'd give it a solid average. though I always question the need for a five-minute voiceover at the start of a movie. -- nm - mafic Nov 23, 20:46
- I really liked it too. - Stephen Nov 23, 19:52
- Peter Saarsgard redefined terrible. -- nm - David Nov 23, 19:51 2
  - Yeah, he was kinda throwaway. -- nm - nubby Nov 23, 19:55 1
    - He was the primary villain. Sinestro was the throwaway. -- nm - David Nov 23, 19:57
- Not only did I not like it. I threw things at the screen. Then, I got up and shot a bird at the projectionist. Finally, when I got home, I went to a - Qale Nov 23, 19:48 5
  - Did you also kick your dog or club a seal ? -- nm - eag Nov 23, 19:53 2
    - I think those actions are only reserved for being moderately angry at a film. Green Lantered made me wish Louis Lumiere was never even born. -- nm - Qale Nov 23, 20:00 1
      - ryan reynolds' abs were totally wasted. you barely got to see them at all! -- nm - mafic Nov 23, 20:52
  - So, B+? -- nm - nubby Nov 23, 19:49 1
    - Yeah, more like F- -- nm - Qale Nov 23, 19:51
- it was aight - Jovian Nov 23, 19:42
Roll for James Bond -- nm - Bacon Nov 23, 19:31 1
- awww -- nm - James Bond (aka Igor) Nov 23, 19:32

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