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- Team B, do we know who this actually is? -- nm - MDH Nov 28, 10:12 1
  - Oklahoma State (small button near the button to see who it is) -- nm - Beaker Nov 28, 10:12
- B. -- nm - Will Hunting Nov 28, 10:10
- definitely Team A -- nm - crash davis Nov 28, 10:10
- Team B -- nm - Jim Nov 28, 10:10
- Team B as well. -- nm - Beaker Nov 28, 10:10
monday hax sports chat q: how much trash talking is appropriate when each person in a couple likes rival teams? - jingle pixie Nov 28, 10:06 6
- how exactly would you avoid doing this? plus, its the perfect way to sort of perfect your smack talk. - TFox Nov 28, 10:10
- Total Smack enabled. -- nm - David Nov 28, 10:09
- As long as you're trash talking about their team, and not them (i.e. you're dumb for liking [X]), then it's all good -- nm - flavorize Nov 28, 10:09
- *mimes shooting self in the leg* -- nm - Beaker Nov 28, 10:07
- As much as possible until the other person gets their panties in a bunch. -- nm - Will Hunting Nov 28, 10:07
- according to my 7 year old, as much as humanly possible. - spamlet (iPhone) Nov 28, 10:07
Cut-out in bicycle wheel creates animation illusion -- (link) - mara Nov 28, 10:04 [youtube] 1
- Mind. Blown. -- nm - Mop (198 lbs) Nov 28, 10:08
lol so wait, The Artist is a silent film??? - Jovian Nov 28, 10:04 10
- Black and white, and silent, yes. -- (link) - mara Nov 28, 10:05 [youtube] 3
  - Zero desire to see this. -- nm - MDH Nov 28, 10:11
  - looks really cool. hopefully i'll get to it this week. -- nm - colin Nov 28, 10:08
  - ahhh okay, it does look beautiful -- nm - Jovian Nov 28, 10:07
- basically. not sure why this would make you not want to watch it but your loss if you do -- nm - jingle pixie Nov 28, 10:05 5
  - I just dont understand...its not 1903 -- nm - Jovian Nov 28, 10:06 4
    - The film centers upon a silent actor in the golden age of Hollywood. -- nm - David Nov 28, 10:10
    - all movies are, essentially, silent movies - jingle pixie Nov 28, 10:10 1
      - as a sound designer, i disagree. - colin Nov 28, 10:14
    - Interview with the director -- (link) - mara Nov 28, 10:08
SS Etiquette: If you receive a package you do not recognize between now and Christmas that you suspect is a SS gift do you - oblique Nov 28, 10:03 7
- a -- nm - Beaker Nov 28, 10:13
- D. nm -- nm - groiny Nov 28, 10:07
- open -- nm - tRuMaN Nov 28, 10:06
- Call the bomb squad. -- nm - psilotum Nov 28, 10:04 2
  - well... -- (link) - Reagen Nov 28, 10:06 1
    - that was all kinds of messed up -- nm - Beaker Nov 28, 10:10
- open the box! -- nm - decline Nov 28, 10:04
speaking of hot sauce, my homemade habanero sauce was a dud. - Reagen Nov 28, 09:55 4
- you could have gotten a batch of peppers that were not kept dry enough while growing - decline Nov 28, 10:08
- when they ask for Scotch Bonnets, don't use actual Scotch Bonnets - the taste of wool sucks - crash davis Nov 28, 10:06 1
  - my only hope is that it somehow settled in the mixing and the other jars have the heat. -- nm - Reagen Nov 28, 10:07
- Next time, try the Guatemalan Insanity Pepper - prayformojo Nov 28, 09:59
dear crash and ty's secret stalker, i may have found your gift. -- (link) - tRuMaN Nov 28, 09:50 1
- ty should get the I Turn Grills On -- nm - crash davis Nov 28, 10:08
arg i have a finance/accounting question (should be easy but my brain is making it hard) - tRuMaN Nov 28, 09:47 8
- that's my understanding too -- nm - ceregon Nov 28, 10:06
- It depends! - spamlet (iPhone) Nov 28, 10:06 4
  - the corp is the general partner, so by definition, they have control. - tRuMaN Nov 28, 10:07 3
    - Good point. GAAP is not my strong point. - spamlet (iPhone) Nov 28, 10:09
    - also the partnership's only business is a low income house rental facility. -- nm - tRuMaN Nov 28, 10:08 1
      - There will be tons of difference. Depreciation, housing tax credit, etc.., - spamlet (iPhone) Nov 28, 10:10
- Shouldn't *we* be asking *you*? -- nm - psilotum Nov 28, 10:03 1
  - probably, but i havent been sleeping well recently, so its taking me a lot longer to work through questions like that. -- nm - tRuMaN Nov 28, 10:07
Is there an ST approved buffalo sauce? Intrigued by Groiny's chicken recipe. -- nm - MojaveMeg Nov 28, 09:45 3
- Texas Pete Buffalo is pretty good. - colin Nov 28, 10:02
- I actually like Target's brand, but used Franks for the recipe. nm -- nm - groiny Nov 28, 09:45 1
  - Ah, thank you. Guess it's something that's never been on my radar. Saw some recipe that specified *not* using Tabasco, which is my go-to. -- nm - MojaveMeg Nov 28, 09:49
Need a 2.5 foot bow to put on that Lexus you bought for your wife? -- (link) - mara Nov 28, 09:41 3
- Those ads make me think of this article I read once on how companies are saving money by recycling their old jingles into their new ads. - con_carne Nov 28, 09:53 1
  - I have a hard time believing that any reputable ad agency will charge much less to remix a jingle than to write a new one. - Dr.Vermin Nov 28, 09:56
- *wraps up my penis* nm -- nm - groiny Nov 28, 09:46
what i was saying on b2 about the laundry is that you could get an all in one unit - tRuMaN Nov 28, 09:41
Weekend movies: Crazy, Stupid, Love: A-; Muppets: B+; Arthur Christmas: B -- nm - Mop (198 lbs) Nov 28, 09:41 11
- The Muppets: A -- nm - Jovian Nov 28, 10:05
- The Artist: A+ The Descendants: B+ We Bought a Zoo: C -- nm - jingle pixie Nov 28, 09:43 9
  - *giggle* -- nm - David Nov 28, 09:55
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    - i think it will have the same dynamic with Descendents that King's Speech had with Social Network last year - jingle pixie Nov 28, 09:47 6
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        critics who saw War Horse this weekend were pretty "meh" across the board - jingle pixie Nov 28, 09:55
      - So you're saying The Artist is more "feel-good?" -- nm - con_carne Nov 28, 09:48 3
        
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        absolutely - jingle pixie Nov 28, 09:49 1
        
        I saw a spot for it over the weekend. It weirdly had me convinced to go check it out. -- nm - con_carne Nov 28, 09:54
Seriously? Stocks are rallying based on Black Friday sales? - ty97 Nov 28, 09:40 5
- Yeah, this analysis doesn't even mention that. -- (link) - mara Nov 28, 09:47
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  - I am paying attention. The headlines are "Stocks rally 3% on robust Black Friday sales" - ty97 Nov 28, 09:45
- Any reason, really. -- nm - Mop (198 lbs) Nov 28, 09:41
lyc PrincessCY is kicking ass in retail. They received two customer letters thanking her for her help with purchases....she's been there 4 days. She - CrankYanker Nov 28, 09:36 4
- nice! -- nm - Diva Nov 28, 09:40
- Woohoo! -- nm - MDH Nov 28, 09:40
- Good for her! -- nm - MojaveMeg Nov 28, 09:40
- well done! -- nm - Beaker Nov 28, 09:36
Happy Feet Two: There was a scene with penguins and polar bears. I nearly laughed out loud -- nm - oblique Nov 28, 09:34
Here's you TNA champion come April. - Will Hunting Nov 28, 09:34
They are doing work on our roof. No idea what, but they've been doing to for a couple of weeks now. - ty97 Nov 28, 09:30 1
- I think it's called charging up the labor costs -- nm - i'm not dead yet ! Nov 28, 09:32
How does Meyer not get roasted for lying about the Ohio State job...didn't he specifically say he wasn't going to be the coach? -- nm - Beaker Nov 28, 09:30 4
- In fact, he flat out lied to Florida officials about this early last week. He is a sumbitch. - David Nov 28, 09:36 1
  - exactly. -- nm - tRuMaN Nov 28, 09:38
- I don't remember him ever lying? - Strongbad Nov 28, 09:34
- It's expected behavior, I guess. -- nm - Kim Pine Nov 28, 09:31
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- Putting in the secret tunnel to the Bin Laden corpse 'trophy room'. -- nm - Dr.Vermin Nov 28, 09:29 9
  - oooo, like Batman's...sweetness. -- nm - Beaker Nov 28, 09:31 8
    - ST Poll: what else would be in the US President's trophy room? Hitler's head, piece of the Berlin Wall... -- nm - Beaker Nov 28, 09:32 7
      - the hood ornament from the spaceship they have locked up at hanger 13 in area 51 -- nm - z-tabulous Nov 28, 21:40
      - King of England's wig -- nm - Beaker Nov 28, 10:02
      - hoffa's body. -- nm - tRuMaN Nov 28, 09:47 1
        
        ... or hoffa's *office*. -- nm - Beryllium Nov 28, 09:54
      - a piece of the moon. - Beryllium Nov 28, 09:47
      - Saddam's mustache. Gaddafi's 'fro. -- nm - Dr.Vermin Nov 28, 09:46
      - Naked pictures of Marilyn. -- nm - Mel Profit Nov 28, 09:34
- National Treasure 3, watch for Nick Cage in a bear suit! -- nm - Beaker Nov 28, 09:27
- "Saddam's WMDs have to be somewhere." -- nm - con_carne Nov 28, 09:25
- what else would it be? -- nm - loosilu Nov 28, 09:25 2
  - secret tunnels, new smoking room for Obama, torture chamber, -- nm - Beaker Nov 28, 09:28 1
    - pron vault -- nm - ty97 Nov 28, 09:28
- The Search for Lincoln's Gold? -- nm - prayformojo Nov 28, 09:24 1
  - They're not looking for gold, they're burying it. -- nm - CrankYanker Nov 28, 09:26
Speaking of laundry, I seem to be acquiring some clothes that are dry clean only. I'm not sure I'm pleased with this. - ty97 Nov 28, 09:22 13
- LA dry cleaners double as a display for autographed glossies -- nm - con_carne Nov 28, 09:31 1
  - the best my dry cleaners has is the Progressive Insurance chick -- nm - jingle pixie Nov 28, 09:44
- Our local dry cleaner knows my name. They even press suitcoats for me for free because I'm such a frequent customer. When I was on the road with - CrankYanker Nov 28, 09:29
- Probably on every corner near your apartment -- nm - oblique Nov 28, 09:28 3
  - Found one. 0.3 miles away. -- nm - ty97 Nov 28, 09:32 2
    - way to far. -- nm - decline Nov 28, 09:34 1
      - Have you seen how cold it out there? - ty97 Nov 28, 09:35
- many "dry clean only" clothes aren't actually. I wouldn't wash cashmere or silk, but most other things I'd chance. - amanda Nov 28, 09:25 4
  - don't wash any wool.. you'll make felt! -- nm - colin Nov 28, 10:11
  - do those dry clean bag thingies work too? -- nm - decline Nov 28, 09:29 1
    - I find not. but your mileage may vary. -- nm - amanda Nov 28, 09:30
  - I have one thing that I think I can wash but can't dry in the dryer - ty97 Nov 28, 09:26
- Since you're on the road so much, you can get it done at the hotel (and you probably can even expense it). -- nm - loosilu Nov 28, 09:23
The Muppets: B (slight spoils) - Name Withheld By Request Nov 28, 09:18 3
- slight spoils - mara Nov 28, 09:21 2
  - spoils - Kim Pine Nov 28, 09:22 1
    - Yeah, I wasn't expecting that -- nm - prayformojo Nov 28, 09:24
We watched a special called Holiday, Inc about the companies that decorate stores like Macy's, Lord & Taylor, Hugo Boss, etc., for the holidays. They - CrankYanker Nov 28, 09:18
sitwap: Amazon has George R. R. Martin's A Game of Thrones 4-Book Boxed Set for $14.08. -- (link) - tRuMaN Nov 28, 09:18
$40 Credit at Newegg for $20 at Google Offers (sitwap) -- (link) - tRuMaN Nov 28, 09:16
Judge rejects Citi's settlement with SEC over mortgage derivatives -- (link) - znufrii Nov 28, 09:16 5
- What does Lane Kiffin have to say about this? -- nm - Strongbad Nov 28, 09:38
- Hey law-speaking types: What gives the judge jurisdiction to approve/reject in a case like this? -- nm - ty97 Nov 28, 09:17 2
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    - Cool, thanks -- nm - ty97 Nov 28, 09:28
- that darn conference seems to be everywhere.. -- nm - tRuMaN Nov 28, 09:17
"Terrorists stunned to find out they're in Hell." - Mel Profit Nov 28, 09:15
Dyin' ain't much of a livin' boy -- nm - Beaker Nov 28, 09:15 4
- "I notice that when you get to Disliking someone they ain't around long either." -- nm - Mel Profit Nov 28, 09:21 3
  - my wife was watching with me but went to bed half way through - spoilers - Beaker Nov 28, 09:26 2
    - Chief is just great through the whole thing... - Mel Profit Nov 28, 09:41 1
      - "I could have missed" -- nm - Beaker Nov 28, 09:44
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- I would probably go with B over A and make tiny lifestyle changes to offset the cost of laundry. - amanda Nov 28, 09:23
- I have no laundry facility at my current apt. It's a major drag. -- nm - con_carne Nov 28, 09:16 1
  - (And I walk up only one floor) -- nm - con_carne Nov 28, 09:17
- Maybe you were telegraphing that you want to do what Tom wants. - ty97 Nov 28, 09:15 8
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    - Does B not even have laundry in building? - ty97 Nov 28, 09:19 6
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      - I dropped off my laundry for years, it wasn't that bad. -- nm - loosilu Nov 28, 09:19 4
        
        clarification: local fluff and fold. every neighborhood has one. You drop off on your way to work, pick up when you get home. -- nm - loosilu Nov 28, 09:20 3
        
        That sounds expensive -- nm - ty97 Nov 28, 09:21 2
        
        when matt did this it was like 70 or 75 cents per pound. it really depends how heavy your clothes are. and you still have to handwash handwashables - amanda Nov 28, 09:29
        
        wasn't that bad, maybe $7 for a bag? worth every penny. -- nm - loosilu Nov 28, 09:22
the sleeping loft is for when znu has a sleepover -- nm - Beaker Nov 28, 09:13

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