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Anyone still awake? -- nm - And a JenBro in a Pear Tree Dec 22, 23:58 5
- Unfortunately, yes. -- nm - Stephen Dec 23, 00:01 1
  - Ah - which one's awake - Connor or Declan? -- nm - And a JenBro in a Pear Tree Dec 23, 00:04
- I have an hour and half to go -- nm - Its beginning to feel a lot like zeitgeist Dec 23, 00:01
- Just me -- nm - Beryllium Dec 23, 00:00 1
  - Midnight there yeah? 3 here and can't go back to sleep - gonna have to teach my cat that trick for - And a JenBro in a Pear Tree Dec 23, 00:03
I would watch this. -- (link) - Beryllium Dec 22, 23:39 [Image] 1
- Only a matter of time, I'd say -- nm - Flavorize Dec 23, 00:03
home improvement quote: "How many times do I have to tell you, I'm not bald - I'm just too tall for my hair." -- nm - Beryllium Dec 22, 22:41
heh, if the Jags beat the Colts, they'll virtually assure that they face Andrew Luck within the division -- nm - jingle pixie Dec 22, 22:06
tonights batch of butter bullets...lime zest...nicely zingy, not too sweet, but since I miss read the recipe we had to make a double batch cause I put - Its beginning to feel a lot like zeitgeist Dec 22, 21:44
LYC--when the eliminated chef was announced last night on Top Chef, I jumped up off the bed and cheered. - Trish Dec 22, 21:38 2
- spoilers - Dano Dec 22, 22:20 1
  - Spoilers - And a JenBro in a Pear Tree Dec 22, 23:41
Firefox 9.0 is fast. -- nm - Qale Dec 22, 21:21
ika.org inactive: mitrian -- nm - Spawn Dec 22, 21:15
irksome duplicate post eater -- nm - the liioulu on a nook Dec 22, 21:12
One of the free Christmas songs from Amazon is Shonen Knife singing We Wish You a Merry Christmas. -- (link) - Mop Dec 22, 21:11
I should not have to move furniture in this room to plug in chargers, -- nm - MojaveMeg Dec 22, 21:09 12
- I know, right? what is that crap? -- nm - mafic Dec 22, 22:02
- your hotel has not joined the 21st century? -- nm - the liioulu on a nook Dec 22, 21:13 3
  - Laughlin is certainly not the Vegas strip :) It's pretty much snowbird central - all the northerners spending the winter in the local RV parks, - MojaveMeg Dec 22, 21:28 2
    - It's really weird, but we get a lot of retired RVers here in the winter staying at the RV park and it's very cold and snowy. - Trish Dec 22, 21:42 1
      - I wonder what that's about? -- nm - Epiphany Dec 22, 22:08
- Why aren't you gambling? -- nm - Epiphany Dec 22, 21:10 6
  - Surprisingly tired after a 4 1/2 hour drive...probably from fighting some horrendous cross-winds most of the way. -- nm - MojaveMeg Dec 22, 21:29 1
    - Get some rest :) -- nm - Epiphany Dec 22, 21:32
  - a night of sniffing paint thinner and picking fights with vicious Asian Gangs leaves little time for gambling. - Mel Profit Dec 22, 21:22 2
    - It was the perfect melding of vocation and advocation, digging up the secrets of the ancient dead cleared the way for the hiding of current events. -- nm - Its beginning to feel a lot like zeitgeist Dec 22, 21:41
    - *prays to be lucky* -- nm - Epiphany Dec 22, 21:32
  - because she needs to play her turn in WWF. -- nm - loosi lou who Dec 22, 21:11
does WWF crash anyone else's phone like a mufugger? - TFox Dec 22, 21:03 7
- it's crashing my home Chrome like crazy but my work Chrome is fine. -- nm - Max Dec 22, 21:17 1
  - yes, my Chrome as well. why is this worth the effort? i do not know. -- nm - TFox Dec 22, 21:18
- it's been remarkably stable for me for a few months. - Mel Profit Dec 22, 21:12
- haven,t benn able to get it on this thing. -- nm - the liioulu on a nook Dec 22, 21:11
- the app itself crashes a lot on me, but it doesn't seem to hurt the phone. -- nm - loosi lou who Dec 22, 21:10
- It's almost like it's a Zynga product or something. -- nm - Qale Dec 22, 21:08
- Has happened once. -- nm - Spawn Dec 22, 21:04
My children have great trouble comprehending the concept of live television versus Tivo. - Mop Dec 22, 20:55 1
- just back up, it'll play again :)) -- nm - peglegpete Dec 22, 21:06
I don't understand derringers, one shot, two shots ? that's it, you know on TV someone gets shot they fall down dead with hardly a sound, but RL it - Its beginning to feel a lot like zeitgeist Dec 22, 20:46 2
- Rule #2: Double Tap. -- nm - Beryllium Dec 22, 20:48 1
  - True -- nm - Epiphany Dec 22, 21:09
Amusing headline: Wisconsin Congressman Jim Sensenbrenner has apologized to first lady Michelle Obama for reportedly saying she has a "big butt." -- nm - Qale Dec 22, 20:44 4
- Did he campaign on the standard "I cannot lie" platform? -- nm - Beryllium Dec 22, 20:47 3
  - He was later heard saying that she had "little in the middle but she's got much back." -- nm - Qale Dec 22, 20:52 2
    - Even white boys got to shout -- nm - Its beginning to feel a lot like zeitgeist Dec 22, 22:02
    - *snort* -- nm - Epiphany Dec 22, 21:08
OK, duets with Alanis Morrisette and Avril Lavigne on X-Factor last night. Who's next in the invasion of Canadian teeny boppers? Robin Sparkles? -- nm - Mop Dec 22, 20:35 5
- I'm pretty sure robin sparkles is based on alanis' teeny bopper years. -- nm - mafic Dec 22, 22:07
- Shockingly, the 3rd act was R. Kelly. Who let this guy near these underage girls? -- nm - Mop Dec 22, 20:49 1
  - i hope there was a lot of security around -- nm - the liioulu on a nook Dec 22, 20:57
- okay, so how did I miss this??? I don't care that much for Avril, but Alanis? ... yeah,,, - i'm not stocking-stuffed yet ! Dec 22, 20:45
- how are either of them teeny boppers? isn't Alanis like 40? -- nm - loosi lou who Dec 22, 20:37
With Texans Loss, Pats clinch a first-round bye -- nm - budice Dec 22, 20:31
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  - Makes the Colts a lock short of a victory against JAX next week -- nm - budice Dec 22, 20:36 1
    - Bill Polian will run onto the field himself and tackle Reggie Wayne if he has to. -- nm - Reagen Dec 22, 20:38
con_carne: my ihop comment had nothing to with Canada :) -- nm - Beryllium Dec 22, 20:27
Well we did our part in keeping Luck out of division. -- nm - Texans D Dec 22, 20:26 1
- even 1-13, the Colts still find a way to eff the Texans at the end of the season -- nm - jingle pixie Dec 22, 20:27
WAYNE! -- nm - jingle pixie Dec 22, 20:25
The Texans should start lobbying for a two week playoff bye. -- nm - Reagen Dec 22, 20:24
The Colts are DUMB! -- nm - Bacon Dec 22, 20:23 3
- The only thing dumber and more annoying are the NFL Network announcers. - The Merry Holiday-Mogul Dec 22, 20:26 2
  - Jokes on them! I don't get the NFL Network -- nm - Bacon Dec 22, 20:27 1
    - The Sports Network here carries the feed. There is no &*%$^$ way I'd pay for that channel. -- nm - The Merry Holiday-Mogul Dec 22, 20:29
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- couple of local sports reporters here in town are saying that orlovsky has Manning's job if Peyton is done. -- nm - Remlik Dec 22, 20:30 3
  - Luck's backup? -- nm - Spawn Dec 22, 20:33
  - those reporters should be fired -- nm - jingle pixie Dec 22, 20:31 1
    - with the Polians I can see it. -- nm - Remlik Dec 22, 20:32
- Power of the Zubaz -- nm - budice Dec 22, 20:24
- if he lives -- nm - jingle pixie Dec 22, 20:23
Fucked up Luck! -- nm - David Dec 22, 20:23 7
- If it wasn't for bad luck, they'd have no Luck at all. -- nm - Reagen Dec 22, 20:25
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  - Time for Rex to throw a turd. -- nm - Reagen Dec 22, 20:30 2
    - *interception noise* -- nm - Beryllium Dec 22, 20:49
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  - If St. Louis wound up picking #1 overall, the bidding war would be fascinating. -- nm - David Dec 22, 20:26 1
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Seriously, we're trying real hard here, Colts -- nm - Referees Dec 22, 20:22
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- with Dan Orlovsky about to run the two-minute drill? i think you vastly underestimate their chances! -- nm - Grand Moff Tarkin Dec 22, 20:14
To help you remain tranquil in the face of almost certain death, smooth jazz will be deployed in 3, 2, 1... - Tim Dec 22, 20:09 [youtube] 6
- Well here we are again, it's always such a pleasure. Remember when you tried to kill me twice? - GLaDOS Dec 22, 21:51
- The entire Cave Johnson portion of Portal 2 is genius. -- nm - David Dec 22, 20:11 3
  - "All made of asbestos, by the way, keeps out the rats. Let us know if you feel a shortness of breath, a persistent dry cough or your heart stopping." - Tim Dec 22, 20:18 1
    - "Ramps are expensive" is so damned perfect. -- nm - David Dec 22, 20:19
  - I'm only halfway through. I agree, of course. :) -- nm - Beryllium Dec 22, 20:16
- I think we can put our differences behind us... for science... you monster. -- nm - Kim Pine Dec 22, 20:11
Pippy: did you link a pic of the Ruger? :) -- nm - Beryllium Dec 22, 20:06 1
- Did I ? I thought it was a derringer. A .410/.45 one. The Ruger is 9mm. - Epiphany Dec 22, 20:11
Ok, Prometheus looks bad ass... - Mel Profit Dec 22, 20:04 7
- also how they build the title a couple lines at a time just like in the movie it's a prequel to - dogbert Dec 22, 20:13 2
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    - INCEPTION BUTTON! -- nm - Mel Profit Dec 22, 20:54
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- hey Damon Lindelof (Lost) wrote it. what could go wrong? -- nm - jingle pixie Dec 22, 20:05 2
  - Right now it's Lindelof - 1...pixie - 0. - Mel Profit Dec 22, 21:15
  - Oh. Shit. -- nm - Epiphany Dec 22, 20:11
Definitely sounds like something I would be interested in. More so than "Thinner". -- nm - Beryllium Dec 22, 20:02 6
- Do you get TCM? Set the dvr, silly. You'll find yourself talking like Nick Charles for the next week. -- nm - Trish Dec 22, 20:05 2
  - *shoots you in the fracas* -- nm - jingle pixie Dec 22, 20:06 1
    - "No, no. My Fracas is fine." -- nm - Nick Charles Dec 22, 20:09
- Do you get TCM? Set the dvr, silly. You -- nm - Trish Dec 22, 20:04 1
  - I don't think so, but maybe I get the unionized Canadian equivalent -- nm - Beryllium Dec 22, 20:05
- the Thin Man movies are like a master class in flirting. - loosi lou who Dec 22, 20:04
Loosi, I was thinking more of pink grips or some rhinestones. maybe something etched into the barrel -- nm - peglegpete Dec 22, 20:01 6
- I can totally see Pippy carrying this.......... -- (link) - CrankYanker Dec 22, 20:05 3
  - you're more of a Sailor Moon girl :) -- nm - peglegpete Dec 22, 20:15
  - Hello Kitty!! That is fabulous -- nm - Epiphany Dec 22, 20:12 1
    - hell yeah, I can just see Fook Yu and her sister Fook Me (Austin Power's groupies) as assassins for Japanese makers of cute stuff to guard their logos -- nm - Its beginning to feel a lot like zeitgeist Dec 22, 20:50
- Barreljazzled? -- nm - Beryllium Dec 22, 20:05 1
  - American Guns did a 1911 in pink and that's turning into a phenom, then he made one with rhinestones for his wife -- (link) - Its beginning to feel a lot like zeitgeist Dec 22, 20:54
I don't understand guns. Can someone explain why pippy's new gun has two holes? - loosi lou who Dec 22, 20:01 22
- If you watched the video where the guy shoots a pork roast with it, you'd know this, -- nm - Roger More Dec 22, 20:05 3
  - please tell me this is not referring to pr0n. -- nm - loosi lou who Dec 22, 20:07 2
    - Totally serious. Scroll down the page on Pippy's link on B2 for the video "Bond Arms Ranger v Pork Ribs" -- nm - Roger More Dec 22, 20:22 1
      - (scrolls down ST) -- nm - Roger More Dec 22, 20:22
- like some shotguns, it is called an 'over/under' barrel and there is only 1 shot in each. no clip or revolving chamber. -- nm - peglegpete Dec 22, 20:03 13
  - I just watched the video, and that sounds correct. it's not input/output. -- nm - loosi lou who Dec 22, 20:10 11
    - oh, you were asking about the gun holes? -- nm - CrankYanker Dec 22, 20:12
    - the body shape is also the same as most of the small palm size derringers in the old west -- nm - peglegpete Dec 22, 20:11 9
      - I only just now learned what a derringer is. -- nm - loosi lou who Dec 22, 20:12 8
        
        You must have been really confused when you saw that Simpsons riverboat episode. And Maverick. ;-) -- nm - Beryllium Dec 22, 20:18 2
        
        the who? the what? -- nm - loosi lou who Dec 22, 20:20 1
        
        You haven't seen Maverick? Mel Gibson, Jodie Foster, James Garner. Very fun film. Check it out. -- nm - Beryllium Dec 22, 20:29
        
        understandable since you hang out with military folks, and all their arms are a lot bigger [and NOT pink] -- nm - peglegpete Dec 22, 20:17 4
        
        they seem to mostly carry 9mm. I have no idea what that means, I'm just repeating. -- nm - loosi lou who Dec 22, 20:21 3
        
        this, the Beretta m9. I am glad to see my shitty memory gets something right sometimes. -- (link) - loosi lou who Dec 22, 20:25 2
        
        That's in the night stand, not as fancy though. Travel gun -- nm - Epiphany Dec 22, 20:32 1
        
        Colonel Mustard packed that. I didn' tknow for many months. sorta freaked when I found out. -- nm - loosi lou who Dec 22, 20:33
  - This sounds more plausible. - psilotum Dec 22, 20:07
- one to load the bullets the other to offload the bullets -- nm - the liioulu on a nook Dec 22, 20:02
- One's an input and the other is output. -- nm - CrankYanker Dec 22, 20:02 2
  - I had no idea. how do they go around the corner? -- nm - loosi lou who Dec 22, 20:04
  - (loosi's too close to Charlottesville and all the muskets.) -- nm - nubby Dec 22, 20:03
Can't we like, skip Friday and go straight to Christmas Eve? -- nm - Qale Dec 22, 19:59 2
- I wish. Then I could play with my gift. (shaddup Reagen, I'll jump up and flick your nose) -- nm - Trish Dec 22, 20:00
- I'm skipping Friday, sort of. I'll be driving. -- nm - loosi lou who Dec 22, 20:00
Speaking of broken hearts -- Vanessa Bryant, right? Because of what Kobe did? - rollo Dec 22, 19:59
I'm not even angry. I'm being so sincere right now. Even though you broke my heart. -- nm - David Dec 22, 19:56 7
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- Look at me still talking when there's science to do. When I look out there, it makes me glad I'm not you. -- nm - Tim Dec 22, 20:03 1
  - Anyway, this cake is great, so delicious and moist. -- nm - David Dec 22, 20:07
- and killed you! -- nm - dogbert Dec 22, 19:59 3
  - You monster. -- nm - Beryllium Dec 22, 20:00 2
    - "you poor stupid son of a bitch" -- nm - Constance Langdon Dec 22, 20:03
    - Have I lied to you? - Kim Pine Dec 22, 20:02

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