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speaking of, I' -- nm - amanda Nov 30, 13:05
This'll make some kids very happy. 50 Hot Wheels for $40. -- (link) - Mop (197 lbs) Nov 30, 13:01 2
- aww, just what i needed. -- nm - tRuMaN Nov 30, 13:07
- It's the LA Gridlock collector's set -- nm - con_carne Nov 30, 13:06
wwf, yeah, thats right, i just played survey for 136 points - tRuMaN Nov 30, 13:00 1
- why I oughta... -- nm - loosi lou who Nov 30, 13:04
(Yes, I did just do the "ask for advice and then dispel every suggestion!" - sorry. But I am mulling the answers over. Thanks for the input.) -- nm - Beryllium Nov 30, 12:59 9
- Technically you didn't ask for advice, so you're probably still OK -- nm - Roger More Nov 30, 13:07
- one of the reasons we did the small-tree-on-top-of-the-fireplace thing is because Jeff thinks Daisy will maul it. - kare Nov 30, 13:03 3
  - umm ... hmm. Maybe. -- nm - Beryllium Nov 30, 13:04 1
    - you're just trying to not say "no." ;) -- nm - kare Nov 30, 13:05
  - (i think this sounds more dangerous than it is. it's like on a huge shelf over a corner fireplace.) -- nm - kare Nov 30, 13:04
- upside down tree hanging from the ceiling -- nm - tRuMaN Nov 30, 13:00 3
  - I think it's a great idea - although watering the thing might be a bit tough -- nm - decline Nov 30, 13:01 1
    - not a problem - strata bylaws say it has to be a fake tree :) -- nm - Beryllium Nov 30, 13:03
  - *mulling.* -- nm - Beryllium Nov 30, 13:01
RI, Washington governors have filed a petition for DEA to reclass marijuana as a Schedule 2 drug. -- (link) - TFox Nov 30, 12:58 2
- Good luck with that! -- nm - For-Profit Prison Lobby Nov 30, 13:00 1
  - My lobby is stronger than your lobby. -- nm - Merck Nov 30, 13:04
Boy, if a loved one dies, get ready to do some work to have their Facebook page removed. -- (link) - Mop (197 lbs) Nov 30, 12:58
One of my favorite parts of Stardust is that the old king cackles with joy when one son pushes another off a ledge. - David Nov 30, 12:57 1
- i think we are in the minority for liking that film.. -- nm - colin Nov 30, 13:00
Real estate crush -- (link) - ty97 Nov 30, 12:55 8
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  - Is this Place B? - ty97 Nov 30, 13:04 1
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  - kitchen looks a little tight, but tother than that, I like it. -- nm - znufrii Nov 30, 13:02 1
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- Please note: This home is listed for sale on MRED. Due to MLS restrictions, we can only display the listing to registered users. -- nm - amanda Nov 30, 12:58 2
  - If you go to the street view you can see the outside. - the liiolu with whatever Nov 30, 13:04
  - I never understand why they do that. Does that impact all listing? -- nm - ty97 Nov 30, 13:03
I have become more powerful than you could possibly imagine -- nm - prayformojo Nov 30, 12:54 6
- That's what she said. -- nm - budice Nov 30, 12:57
- How are you feeling? -- nm - Kim Pine Nov 30, 12:57
- Opened the box? -- nm - Beaker Nov 30, 12:56
- Finally reached Level 85, eh? -- nm - Strongbad Nov 30, 12:56
- Cyborg technology is really impressive, isn't it? -- nm - David Nov 30, 12:56
- which car did you use to steal the bank vault? -- nm - Max Nov 30, 12:55
Ask her to send photos of the dudes he dated in prison. -- nm - David Nov 30, 12:51
STIS: Is this a gramatically correct sentence? - Strongbad Nov 30, 12:49 12
- hmm - Beryllium Nov 30, 12:53
- "...that the internal..." -- nm - Spawn Nov 30, 12:51 1
  - This is how I read it too. Thanks ST. - Strongbad Nov 30, 12:52
- "have been" is passive voice, "were" is better -- nm - jingle pixie Nov 30, 12:51
- More like two clause (not Santa) pretending to be one. -- nm - the liioulu with whatever Nov 30, 12:51
- yes, but I'd change it to "that the internal auditor" for clarity's sake. -- nm - Reagen Nov 30, 12:50
- "can only recover funds [xyz] *that* the internal auditor..." -- nm - Max Nov 30, 12:50
- *ahem* It's ... complicated. I think it could be refined to be easier to read. -- nm - Beryllium Nov 30, 12:50
- I'd put in a "that" for readability, but I don't think there's anything technically incorrect in there. Awkward, fo sho. -- nm - TFox Nov 30, 12:50 2
  - I would suggest "which" rather than "that", but either would certainly help the follow. -- nm - Mop (197 lbs) Nov 30, 12:52
  - Yeah, this is a fair answer, I think. Needs more commas. -- nm - Beryllium Nov 30, 12:50
- Fuck me. -- nm - Beryllium's Eyes Nov 30, 12:49
Okay, so the Firefox browser on this computer is lacking the bar where you see/type in the URLs, how do I get it back? - the liioulu with whatever Nov 30, 12:48 3
- CTRL-L -- nm - Mop (197 lbs) Nov 30, 12:55
- options->navigation toolbar -- nm - decline Nov 30, 12:50 1
  - Thanks. -- nm - the liioulu with whatever Nov 30, 12:56
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- Reenactment voyages???? -- nm - the liioulu with whatever Nov 30, 12:44 7
  - This makes me think of the SNL skit. - Strongbad Nov 30, 12:58
  - The last part really sucks. -- nm - Mop (197 lbs) Nov 30, 12:46
  - 100% accurate, even! -- nm - Spawn Nov 30, 12:46 4
    - Plenty of steerage tickets still available, for some reason. -- nm - Reagen Nov 30, 12:49 3
      - the difference? 2012: "Women and children? F*ck that noise." -- nm - crash davis Nov 30, 12:54 2
        
        No, that is why women do not get equal pay. -- nm - Spawn Nov 30, 13:00 1
        
        exactly, if I have to wait for them to be saved first I deserve to earn more -- nm - Beaker Nov 30, 13:01
- Plus, at this point, we've seen Winslet's rack in every D but 3. It's the humane thing to do. -- nm - Will Hunting Nov 30, 12:43 12
  - Just imagine when we come up with the technology to actually feel them from the screen -- nm - eag Nov 30, 12:51 4
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      - In my defense I was just saying what probably alot of you were thinking - eag Nov 30, 12:59
      - in fairness, he didn't use "wet" and "juicy" in the same sentence on purpose. - TFox Nov 30, 12:55
      - it's not retired until Pippy or Wiggums win it -- nm - Beryllium Nov 30, 12:54
  - Will wins the board -- nm - Remlik Nov 30, 12:48
  - her bush is coming right for us!!!!!!!! -- nm - groiny Nov 30, 12:47 2
    - "who brings a weed whacker on a boat?" -- nm - budice Nov 30, 12:50
    - Not sure if *bang* *bang* *bang*or *splurt* *splurt* *splurt* *splurt* is the appropriate response here. -- nm - Spawn Nov 30, 12:48
  - this -- nm - crash davis Nov 30, 12:44 2
    - *cups the air* -- nm - Will Hunting Nov 30, 12:46 1
      - *motorboats* -- nm - budice Nov 30, 12:48
SAG comes out in support of anonymous woman suing IMDb for revealing her age. Get this, even IMDb doesn't know who she is. Needs to be a blind item. -- (link) - Mop (197 lbs) Nov 30, 12:42 8
- Sean Young, I'm looking at you! -- nm - Mop (197 lbs) Nov 30, 12:55
- is this still grace park? -- nm - amanda Nov 30, 12:49 1
  - Maybe in 3 years. -- nm - Mop (197 lbs) Nov 30, 12:54
- "If I'm over 40, I have to compete for roles against that bitch Meryl" -- nm - crash davis Nov 30, 12:48
- its barbara, she's having trouble with the financing of yentl 2 -- nm - zeitgeist Nov 30, 12:47 1
  - "I'm 22 and willing to take my top off on film" isn't working for her? -- nm - Mop (197 lbs) Nov 30, 12:48
- next on her lawsuit list: wikipedia (if she is on it) -- nm - Beaker Nov 30, 12:44
- at some point - someone will have to produce some " e-v-i-d-e-n-c-e" - Epiphany Nov 30, 12:44
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- I have seen all of the real estate posts, yes, but it seemed like a 'future' thing. - ty97 Nov 30, 12:41 6
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  - they're coming home for christmas, but not for good. - znufrii Nov 30, 12:43
  - Unless they happen to find the perfect house at the perfect price. - the liioulu with whatever Nov 30, 12:43 3
    - well that makes sense - ty97 Nov 30, 12:44
    - we've found the perfect house. - znufrii Nov 30, 12:44 1
      - I did qualify it. ;) -- nm - the liioulu with whatever Nov 30, 12:45
- I can testify he was awake a couple weeks ago. -- nm - the liioulu with whatever Nov 30, 12:40
LYC: Ugh. A local restaurant that we eat at 2-3 times a year -- (link) - Strongbad Nov 30, 12:38 1
- But if they get rid of all the rats, what will we eat? -- nm - Mop (197 lbs) Nov 30, 12:43
robbery, drugs, assault. you know. the usual. maybe some firearms stuff. -- nm - amanda Nov 30, 12:38 6
- "No thanks. He was cute before he became damaged goods" should suffice. -- nm - Spawn Nov 30, 12:53
- sounds like a professional ahole -- nm - zeitgeist Nov 30, 12:43 2
  - he was even in high school. I could tell you stories... (why do young girls like bad boys??) -- nm - amanda Nov 30, 12:47 1
    - tell us the stories. -- nm - Max Nov 30, 12:48
- so we're not talking County lockup here, but really ass-pounding prison time? - decline Nov 30, 12:39
- creepiest secret stalker poll answer yet -- nm - Max Nov 30, 12:39
here's the first sandusky complaint -- (link) - amanda Nov 30, 12:37 16
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  - huh. the second attorney? the address is 20 min from where I live. - decline Nov 30, 12:47
  - could have been you if you'd just jumped on the sex boat incident -- nm - crash davis Nov 30, 12:43 5
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      - See B2. -- nm - Spawn Nov 30, 12:51
      - my favorite Sid Rice moment was in game three where Sid Rice returned from the first injury this year and the passing game freed up Marshawn Lynch -- nm - crash davis Nov 30, 12:50 2
        
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        Tavaris didn't make the strides I'd hoped he would. I'm now more realistic and realizing he is a placeholder until the solution comes along -- nm - crash davis Nov 30, 13:06
- So, now that I am on prescribed roids, I figure I can have one roid rage freebie. I was thinking about this jackhole being the recipient. -- nm - Spawn Nov 30, 12:39 6
  - if it's prednisone, you won't get ragey. just really effin hungry - jingle pixie Nov 30, 12:40 5
    - yeah, I finished taking it a week ago. I was ravenous. -- nm - Kim Pine Nov 30, 12:43
    - I know a woman who got ragey on prednisone -- nm - crash davis Nov 30, 12:42 3
      - I know a woman who not only got ragey like Hulk, she got big like him too. -- nm - Diva Nov 30, 12:43 2
        
        heh, she should have taken a little copper supplement too in case it would have given her skin a slight green tint -- nm - crash davis Nov 30, 12:45 1
        
        She actually wears a lot of green too. It was...disconcerting. -- nm - Diva Nov 30, 12:51
- I know this is an important story (at least sportswise) but I don't want to know the specifics. Is that wrong? -- nm - crash davis Nov 30, 12:39
We can't decide what we're going to do for a christmas tree - kieran would maul anything we put up ... -- nm - Beryllium Nov 30, 12:36 29
- electrify it. He'll learn. -- nm - Reagen Nov 30, 12:41
- hang from ceiling for extra support, no glass ornaments, get tree with spikey needles -- nm - zeitgeist Nov 30, 12:41 3
  - hmm, ceiling-mounting is a good idea for preventing toppling (and there's a plantholder hook there already) -- nm - Beryllium Nov 30, 12:41 2
    - oh! make it an upsidedown tree! -- nm - decline Nov 30, 12:43 1
      - That's what I was thinking. -- nm - the liioulu with whatever Nov 30, 12:46
- Teach him not to. -- nm - Will Hunting Nov 30, 12:39 11
  - L6. This may be the funniest thing you have ever posted. -- nm - Spawn Nov 30, 12:40
  - oh, you're going to have a fun few years -- nm - Beryllium Nov 30, 12:40 9
    - How do you keep him from the stove? - Will Hunting Nov 30, 12:42 8
      - If you could teach babies effectively to not crawl near and fall down the stairs, no one would buy baby gates. -- nm - TFox Nov 30, 12:51 1
        
        evolution only works if you let it -- nm - jingle pixie Nov 30, 12:51
      - isn't he, like, 12 months old? -- nm - kare Nov 30, 12:47 1
        
        16 months -- nm - Beryllium Nov 30, 12:48
      - you know how anyone learns anything? doing it wrong the first time. -- nm - Andie Nov 30, 12:43
      - Constant supervision. -- nm - Beryllium Nov 30, 12:43 2
        
        CONSTANT VIGILANCE!!! -- nm - Spawn Nov 30, 12:46
        
        Also, we have a gas fireplace - and he has sort of learned "hot", but we have to actually tell him before he gets it. - Beryllium Nov 30, 12:44
- wrap the tree with live electric wire instead of tinsel - decline Nov 30, 12:38 1
  - One of those invisible fences should do the trick? -- nm - Strongbad Nov 30, 12:39
- just put the glass ornaments along the bottom. he'll learn quickly. - TFox Nov 30, 12:37 1
  - our cat never learned to avoid ... she learned how fun it was to de-ornament the bottom third of the tree. -- nm - Beryllium Nov 30, 12:40
- Gate it. -- nm - Spawn Nov 30, 12:37 7
  - open-concept prevents gating (and an octagon is expensive). -- nm - Beryllium Nov 30, 12:39 6
    - Eh, we had ours against the wall and used ottomans to wall it off the first mobile year. - Spawn Nov 30, 12:42 4
      - He uses his toys to climb onto the ottomans -- nm - Beryllium Nov 30, 12:43 3
        
        Ah. Then have a simple tree (no breakables on it) this year. -- nm - Spawn Nov 30, 12:44 2
        
        It would still have to be a plastic tree, and they generally have sharp-ish wire skeletons. -- nm - Beryllium Nov 30, 12:46 1
        
        Tie it up, like we do. Two anchor points (window locks) with yarn looping around the tree. -- nm - Spawn Nov 30, 12:47
    - *imagining Charlie Sheen guarding your tree from Kieran and laughing* -- nm - Diva Nov 30, 12:41
My Christmas tree is sorta-up. I mean, not really, but we put one up at my brother's place last week. - ty97 Nov 30, 12:35 2
- Ladies and gentlemen, welcome to tonight's production of Awful First Theater. -- nm - ty97 Nov 30, 12:36 1
  - hee -- nm - Epiphany Nov 30, 12:43

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