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Parks and Rec: The Trail of Leslie Knope was awesome, but Ron vs. Google Earth was epic. -- nm - Mop (198 lbs) Dec 2, 08:40
psa : I very much enjoy the 22 minute full version of Jethro Tull's Thick as a Brick. nm -- nm - groiny Dec 2, 08:34
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- meanwhile the GOP proposes cutting the federal workforce by 10% to pay for extending the payroll tax holiday -- nm - znufrii Dec 2, 08:39 3
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    - Give 'em a week, they'll drop the ball on this. -- nm - Krusty Dec 2, 08:44
    - about f*cking time. -- nm - znufrii Dec 2, 08:43
I think Pete Carroll was trying to strip down the old Seahawks and build a young team for the future, I've got hopes - crash davis Dec 2, 08:31 2
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  - yeah, its a contract year, so I'm nervous about him. But if you look at Lynch's game log, you'll see a big improvement from before the bye to after - crash davis Dec 2, 08:40
ST Poll: What is your current earworm? - ty97 Dec 2, 08:26 18
- rythym of the night -- nm - z-tabulous Dec 2, 13:45
- ri -- nm - z-tabulous Dec 2, 13:45
- Jethro Tull's Aqualung -- nm - amoxy Dec 2, 08:36 2
  - ~eyeing little girls with bad intent~ nm -- nm - groiny Dec 2, 08:37 1
    - Ewww, but that song popped in my head when you posted about "Thick as a brick" -- nm - amoxy Dec 2, 08:43
- It's Gucci Time -- nm - decline Dec 2, 08:33
- Ride of the Valkyrie (my landline phone just rang) -- nm - CovingtonCat Dec 2, 08:30
- Um, I think it's "Stayin' Alive." Maybe because I was just looking at some dog rescue photos. :-/ -- nm - mara Dec 2, 08:29
- "Sinister Son" by the Black Keys. -- nm - Mel Profit Dec 2, 08:29
- Nicki Manaj's performance of "Super Bass" at the Victoria's Secret show. -- nm - Name Withheld By Request Dec 2, 08:28 3
  - Funny, I still have an eye worm of that show. -- nm - Spawn Dec 2, 08:29 2
    - I didn't watch the whole thing, but saw a clip of Manaj and the models during her set. - Name Withheld By Request Dec 2, 08:31 1
      - I watched her and Jay Z. - Spawn Dec 2, 08:32
- Paul Simon's Gumboots. -- nm - loosilu Dec 2, 08:28
- Soulful Messiah's Hallelujah Chorus -- nm - Diva Dec 2, 08:27 1
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- El Paso - Marty Robbins. nm -- nm - groiny Dec 2, 08:26 1
  - ~ down in the west Texas town of El Paso ... ~ - i'm not stocking-stuffed yet ! Dec 2, 08:41
schedule next week = almost delicious. sunday 4:30 - 8:15, weds 5:30-9:30, thurs 5:30-11:00. mmm, two days off. -- nm - amanda Dec 2, 08:25 3
- You have Saturday off? That seems shocking in December retail. -- nm - ty97 Dec 2, 08:26 2
  - I requested the weekend off. friday saturday sunday. -- nm - amanda Dec 2, 08:30 1
    - I'm super impressed that you got it. - ty97 Dec 2, 08:31
and one bonus gift suggestion for znufrii's stalker: -- (link) - Andie Dec 2, 08:21
and today's last item (i think a teen would love this) a Warholesque pop art portrait of themselves: -- (link) - Andie Dec 2, 08:19 3
- Their third example works really well because it's a tighter shot. -- nm - mara Dec 2, 08:22
- I am almost considering this for my brother -- nm - ty97 Dec 2, 08:21 1
  - yay! -- nm - Andie Dec 2, 08:21
Today's second item: A handheld digital microscope with built in camera and flash -- (link) - Andie Dec 2, 08:16
Ika changes. Hmmmm. - Spawn Dec 2, 08:15 22
- I do like that they've made it easier to lock down a port and town, I think. - Mel Profit Dec 2, 08:28
- fuck, means I have to build a Workshop again -- nm - Beaker Dec 2, 08:18 17
  - I was just thinking this. - Mel Profit Dec 2, 08:19 16
    - I just built a temple for a second Colossus after tearing down my dump...grrrrr -- nm - Beaker Dec 2, 08:21 9
      - on the plus side, my campaign for all my cities to have lvl 40 warehouses on .org is almost complete (4 more lvls till all done) -- nm - Beaker Dec 2, 08:23 8
        
        how much storage is that? -- nm - Diva Dec 2, 08:26 6
        
        321k IIRC (works great for my crystal town so I could dump the dump yet still research; protects 19,300) -- nm - Beaker Dec 2, 08:27 5
        
        how high are your GRs (on average)? -- nm - Diva Dec 2, 08:28 4
        
        Gov Res you mean? I stopped at 10 cities, no corruption. -- nm - Beaker Dec 2, 08:30 3
        
        11 is not that hard, you should do it. I only did my cap at 12, though. - Spawn Dec 2, 08:33
        
        yes. -- nm - Diva Dec 2, 08:31 1
        
        I had built up so many lvl 32 resource cutters and other high lvl buildings that I didn't want to tear them down to go further -- nm - Beaker Dec 2, 08:33
        
        heh. About to get TARDIS palace up to level 11, and the warehouse thing is my next project. -- nm - Spawn Dec 2, 08:25
    - OFFS!! - Diva Dec 2, 08:21 5
      - If we have a spot at Wretched Hive I'm all for it. - Mel Profit Dec 2, 08:23 3
        
        We can talk about where to put it tonight. -- nm - Diva Dec 2, 08:24 2
        
        *spit take* -- nm - Beaker Dec 2, 08:25 1
        
        *zips up* -- nm - Mel Profit Dec 2, 08:29
      - IM: That's what *she* said! -- nm - Spawn Dec 2, 08:22
- Rocket Ships! -- nm - Diva Dec 2, 08:17 2
  - I'm in! -- nm - Mop (198 lbs) Dec 2, 08:38 1
    - Tender!!! Yup. It may finally be time to have some people that are all navy. -- nm - Spawn Dec 2, 08:41
Today's first item in "Andie's unusual gift suggestions" is: Buy them an acre of land on Mars -- (link) - Andie Dec 2, 08:13 2
- I'm pretty sure I own something near the summit of Olympus mons. -- nm - mafic Dec 2, 08:15 1
  - 200 years from now when society is plagued by fallout from Martian treaties, reserves and residential schools because "we stole their land".... - Name Withheld By Request Dec 2, 08:27
is mandy still shopping for the hot xmas kids toys? -- (link) - jingle pixie Dec 2, 08:09 1
- Those skylander spyro games and pieces are getting very hard to find -- nm - decline Dec 2, 08:15
Wow. Jailed Afghan rape victim wins pardon after agreeing to marry attacker -- (link) - con_carne Dec 2, 08:07 9
- Her lawyers are saying that this story is false -- nm - Beryllium Dec 2, 08:16 4
  - God, I hope so. -- nm - mara Dec 2, 08:23 3
    - but she's still in jail for getting raped.... -- nm - Beaker Dec 2, 08:23 2
      - I was assuming she was still being freed, as reported here. -- (link) - mara Dec 2, 08:33
      - Yes, the marrying her attacker part is false -- nm - Beryllium Dec 2, 08:30
- ahhh Islam. -- nm - Jovian Dec 2, 08:11 2
  - I'll bet this has more to do with Afghanistan than Islam. -- nm - Roger More Dec 2, 08:15 1
    - right. because they all treat their women so wonderfully. -- nm - Jovian Dec 2, 08:46
- this is like some fvcked up version of the love story in The Princess Bride -- nm - Beaker Dec 2, 08:08
50 minutes till the drawing of Euro 2012 groupings... -- nm - Beaker Dec 2, 08:04 1
- Go Ireland! -- nm - ty97 Dec 2, 08:05
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- I will make every effort to be there. -- nm - Krusty Dec 2, 08:43 2
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    - Good to know. -- nm - Krusty Dec 2, 08:48
- since when do tourists not go to the West Village? -- nm - Hotkiss Dec 2, 08:11 1
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- jealous plus one -- nm - con_carne Dec 2, 08:07 1
  - con envy. -- nm - Diva Dec 2, 08:09
- No opposition from me, I'm partial to a Caffreys. -- nm - LMS Dec 2, 08:06
- jealous. -- nm - mafic Dec 2, 08:06
- jealous. -- nm - ty97 Dec 2, 08:05 1
  - I think this will be my new RSVP response as 'No' or 'Regrets' are both simply too cliche. - Diva Dec 2, 08:08
- jealous -- nm - Diva Dec 2, 08:04 16
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    - Will Chun be there? -- nm - Diva Dec 2, 08:09 10
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        I love her so much! -- nm - Krusty Dec 2, 08:42
        
        I knew enough after "On Wednesday she went to speed-dating." - Diva Dec 2, 08:20 7
        
        Her energy level impresses me. If they could bottle it, I'd drink it. -- nm - ty97 Dec 2, 08:23 6
        
        Yeah, I don't want to drink anything that Chun gives me. -- nm - znufrii Dec 2, 08:27 1
        
        nice. nm -- nm - groiny Dec 2, 08:30
        
        Now with extra STD flavour! -- nm - Beaker Dec 2, 08:25
        
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        Is she one of those types that goes for 24hrs and then sleeps for 48hr? -- nm - Mel Profit Dec 2, 08:44 1
        
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    - Disclaimer No.2 - LMS Dec 2, 08:09 2
      - Disclaimer No. 3 - groiny Dec 2, 08:12
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  - yeah, sounds like fun. nm -- nm - groiny Dec 2, 08:05
- I'm in. - znufrii Dec 2, 08:03
also, with WD, I think I get the issue - it's control - Reagen Dec 2, 07:54 6
- I'm assuming the friend knew Mrs Disney's wishes and went out of her way to betray them (not having a real reason to be in the nursery)...I'd be upset - Will Hunting Dec 2, 08:00 2
  - Yep. -- nm - kelly Dec 2, 08:02
  - yeah, this was my point on b2. something is up there. I wouldn't do that if my best friend asked me not to. - loosilu Dec 2, 08:01
- I think it's a trust thing. -- nm - Diva Dec 2, 07:58 1
  - repost -- (link) - Diva Dec 2, 08:00 [Backboard]
- I do get wanting control over that issue, though. - kelly Dec 2, 07:58
Yeah, I'm trying to imagine the conversation I'd be having if I'd been giving money to a woman for 13 years without my wife knowing. -- nm - Reagen Dec 2, 07:52 28
- it's just god damn insulting to any reasonable person's intelligence. - Mel Profit Dec 2, 08:06 11
  - Is it more insulting to one's intelligence than 9-9-9? Or Gingrinch's sanctimoniousness? Or climate change denial? Or evolution denial? -- nm - mara Dec 2, 08:13 6
    - all of the above. -- nm - znufrii Dec 2, 08:23
    - "latest example of", perhaps? -- nm - Mel Profit Dec 2, 08:20
    - I like 'Gingrinch'. It's so seasonal. -- nm - Diva Dec 2, 08:15 3
      - oh, that's good. -- nm - loosilu Dec 2, 08:31
      - Heh. Oops. -- nm - mara Dec 2, 08:16 1
        
        i plan to steal it. -- nm - Diva Dec 2, 08:18
  - word. -- nm - znufrii Dec 2, 08:13
  - I concur. -- nm - tRuMaN Dec 2, 08:11
  - I love you. -- nm - Diva Dec 2, 08:11 1
    - I love you too. -- nm - Mel Profit Dec 2, 08:13
- She's a helpmeet! She should have assisted Herm in writing the checks! -- nm - Diva Dec 2, 08:03
- I don't think there'd be a whole lot of conversation. (nm) - spamlet Dec 2, 07:58
- *shrug* She's a Christian conservative. �Now as the church submits to Christ, so also wives should submit to their husbands in everything.� -- nm - mara Dec 2, 07:55 9
  - Of course, not all Christian conservatives believe or follow this. -- nm - Strongbad Dec 2, 08:00 3
    - And mores the pity! (nm) - Stephen Dec 2, 08:06 1
      - "Get in the kitchin and make me a pie!" -- nm - Strongbad Dec 2, 08:07
    - Yes, they do. They're all the same. (nm) - spamlet Dec 2, 08:00
  - that's the party line. I don't know *anyone* that's *that* understanding. -- nm - Reagen Dec 2, 07:55 4
    - That's what the beatings are for. -- nm - Beryllium Dec 2, 07:56
    - the line of divorce lawyers at her door is likely around the block... -- nm - Beaker Dec 2, 07:56 2
      - ha! -- nm - loosilu Dec 2, 07:57
      - Heh. That's for sure. -- nm - mara Dec 2, 07:57
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  - at least this one's attractive. -- nm - Reagen Dec 2, 07:55 2
    - "Am I hot enough to go on TV and claim to have slept with a famous guy?" -- nm - a question I never want to ask myself Dec 2, 07:59
    - She is and I'm wondering why she using that nasty spray-on bronzer and orange foundation when she goes on TV. -- nm - Diva Dec 2, 07:56
Next week's Rock Band DLC: 9-pack from Queen - JaxSean Dec 2, 07:50 10
- I will likely download a couple of them. or do you have to do the whole pack? -- nm - groiny Dec 2, 07:52 9
  - 1200 points for the pack, or individually 160 points per song. - JaxSean Dec 2, 07:54 8
    - good, I do not want them all, maybe 3. nm -- nm - groiny Dec 2, 07:55 7
      - Agreed. Some quality there. -- nm - Spawn Dec 2, 08:37
      - We cherry picked the first Queen release; that had most everything of their's I'd want...Kelly found them to be very tough to sing. - Will Hunting Dec 2, 07:58 5
        
        Stone Cold Crazy would be impossible. -- nm - Spawn Dec 2, 08:42
        
        Some were fun.. -- nm - kelly Dec 2, 08:04
        
        yeah, I bought a Karaoke Queen CD, and it is amazing how bad you sound singing them. - groiny Dec 2, 07:59 2
        
        The only time I have pulled off singing Freddie was driving through the hills of Scotland, blasting Hammer to Fall, A Kind of Magic and POTU. -- nm - Spawn Dec 2, 08:39
        
        word word word to the IM -- nm - crash davis Dec 2, 08:29
*takes ST to Tinkle Town* -- nm - Beaker Dec 2, 07:50

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