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the role of ST's Bob Cratchit will be played this year by . . . me! -- nm - jingle pixie Dec 24, 19:53
Heh, while drawing snowflakes on things, my not-SIL drew a few with 8 arms. After being told snowflakes only ever have 6 arms she had to give her - mafic Dec 24, 19:48
*appeals Miracle on 34th St judge on grounds of 1st Amendment and on bringing in evidence outside of trial* -- nm - Reagen Dec 24, 19:45 3
- also, if he was set free on the 24th, he'd already be late for New Zealand. -- nm - Reagen Dec 24, 19:50 2
  - thanks, kenny killjoy -- nm - jingle pixie Dec 24, 19:51 1
    - don't blame, blame a tardy Santa letting down all those Kiwis. -- nm - Reagen Dec 24, 19:52
anyone playing the weekend openers? once more, it looks like there's some nice money to be made -- nm - i'm not stocking-stuffed yet ! Dec 24, 19:30
After a good deal the first day, the XBLA one-day sales have pretty much been crap. - Tim Dec 24, 19:27
Ghiradelli Squares, Peppermint Bark with Dark Chocolate - amoxy Dec 24, 19:14 1
- You're not Santa! Put that down! -- nm - Mop Dec 24, 19:26
The elf sequences of Arthur Christmas are a direct rip-off of Prep and Landing. There, I said it. -- nm - Mop Dec 24, 19:14
need to come up up with trivia questions for tomorrow - znufrii Dec 24, 18:55 12
- George Clooney, Miguel Ferrer, and "cousins". Write your own trivia question. -- nm - Mop Dec 24, 19:29
- Which hand does mary tyler moore use to throw up her hat in the opening credits to the MTM show? -- nm - imanda marcos Dec 24, 19:27 2
  - her hat hand -- nm - jingle pixie Dec 24, 19:39
  - Middle one! -- nm - Beryllium Dec 24, 19:29
- I think some of this is incomplete, and you'll have to dig up the answers yourself. - Mop Dec 24, 19:25
- What is the name of the "reindeer" in How the Grinch Stole Christmas? - Bring us some Fuzzy pudding Dec 24, 19:13 1
  - Way too easy. - Spawn Dec 24, 19:46
- Tough or easy? - amoxy Dec 24, 19:13 1
  - Hey what's the answer to the last one ? -- nm - And a JenBro in a Pear Tree Dec 24, 19:55
- who played for the Buffalo Bills, SF 49'ers, and killed his wife? -- nm - peglegpete Dec 24, 19:09
- name 12 actors from the Dirty Dozen, or all 7 from the Magnificent 7. -- nm - peglegpete Dec 24, 19:05
- Name the actor who played Quint in Jaws. :)) -- nm - And a JenBro in a Pear Tree Dec 24, 19:02
Mmm, seafood buffet tonight. Crab wasn't all that, and the oysters were gritty, but I made up for it with the shrimp... - MojaveMeg Dec 24, 18:46 4
- Nice! Cherry pie report from last night? -- nm - And a JenBro in a Pear Tree Dec 24, 18:48 3
  - Delicious...and huuuuge :) -- nm - MojaveMeg Dec 24, 18:53 2
    - Nummy - crumble top or flaky pastry crust all around? -- nm - And a JenBro in a Pear Tree Dec 24, 19:01 1
      - Pastry :) -- nm - MojaveMeg Dec 24, 19:07
Have yourselves a tap damn Christmas. -- nm - David Dec 24, 18:36 1
- Tap damn? -- nm - ItRupad Dec 24, 18:49
getting caught up on the backboards... Hey Fuzzy ... so sorry to hear your bad news... - i'm not stocking-stuffed yet ! Dec 24, 18:34 1
- Thank you. -- nm - Bring us some Fuzzy pudding Dec 24, 20:22
Psssst ... *whispers* ... Santa's coming -- nm - And a JenBro in a Pear Tree Dec 24, 18:33 5
- What about Mrs. Claus? -- nm - amoxy Dec 24, 19:13
- not unless you're asleep in bed - jingle pixie Dec 24, 18:34 3
  - Jim and I are in bed bundled up watching Jaws (she wanted to dream of chum lines and big fishies) and I just really like Quint - such a great actor. -- nm - And a JenBro in a Pear Tree Dec 24, 18:51 2
    - Indy and I are watching "The Fifth Element" -- nm - amoxy Dec 24, 19:18
    - I thought he was really good in The Deep too ... Robert Shaw I think IIRC? -- nm - And a JenBro in a Pear Tree Dec 24, 18:52
Actress suing IMDB must release her name judge rules -- (link) - Beaker Dec 24, 18:13 1
- Yay! Merry Christmas to me! -- nm - Mop Dec 24, 19:19
Man, Bestbuy.ca is sllllooooooowwwww. -- nm - Reagen Dec 24, 18:09
Merry Christmas! -- nm - lileve Dec 24, 18:01 1
- Merry Xmas! -- nm - budice Dec 24, 18:07
NFL: Giants-Cowboys flexed to Sunday night in Week 17 -- nm - budice Dec 24, 18:00
If I said we were drinking a Bag of Death, would you know what I meant? -- nm - Beaker Dec 24, 17:34 13
- heh, I often wondered if it was just a family thing...spoilers - Beaker Dec 24, 17:46 10
  - Oh. In our family that is "A Bad Joke". - Spawn Dec 24, 17:48 7
    - They've actually gotten OK. -- nm - Reagen Dec 24, 17:51 6
      - But it is still in a box. The perfectly shaped container for trailers! -- nm - Spawn Dec 24, 18:28 3
        
        :( -- nm - MojaveMeg Dec 24, 18:43 2
        
        Hey, I did have a tacky Vegas wedding, so come on! -- nm - Spawn Dec 24, 18:53 1
        
        :) -- nm - MojaveMeg Dec 24, 19:06
      - and, when the wine's gone you can fill the bag up with air and use it as a pillow! -- nm - mafic Dec 24, 17:53 1
        
        Or when it's full play Bag-O! - TFox Dec 24, 18:00
  - ah, chateau cardboard. -- nm - mafic Dec 24, 17:48 1
    - unless it is 100 years old it is all the same ;) -- nm - Beaker Dec 24, 17:50
- I'd assume it's a Newfie thing. -- nm - mafic Dec 24, 17:39
- something with Screech, I presume. -- nm - Reagen Dec 24, 17:39
Diva's Christmas Carol tonight on Lifetime [too bad they did not hire her for it, the title is perfect] -- nm - peglegpete Dec 24, 17:20
Wow. St Poll: (Without looking) what *was* Mel Gibson's net worth? -- nm - Spawn Dec 24, 17:19 6
- $850 million (i saw the story) -- nm - jingle pixie Dec 24, 17:35 1
  - 900 mil was what I saw. -- nm - Spawn Dec 24, 17:42
- $250 million? -- nm - mafic Dec 24, 17:28
- who got the island? -- nm - peglegpete Dec 24, 17:21
- 312.5 Million? -- nm - amoxy Dec 24, 17:21
- $700 million -- nm - Beaker Dec 24, 17:21
Is it sad that my big Boxing Day purchase is a dishwasher? - Reagen Dec 24, 17:14 4
- "We don't need a dishwasher..we need a 80in LED TV!" -- nm - budice Dec 24, 17:15 3
  - I mean, one is clearly more fun. -- nm - Reagen Dec 24, 17:18 2
    - and the other will save you the time and effort of washing dishes by hand...get both... -- nm - Beaker Dec 24, 17:21 1
      - which did you think I was talking about? - Reagen Dec 24, 17:24
A Star Wars Christmas story -- (link) - CovingtonCat Dec 24, 17:12 [youtube] 1
- Yeah, I thought I'd be seeing Luke say, "I can't lift my arms up!" But this was much more heartwarming. {nm} - Banzai! Dec 24, 17:52
Geek Deal: XBox Slim 4GB $129 @ BestBuy.ca -- (link) - budice Dec 24, 17:08
PFT: League source says it is "strongly believed" that Adrian Peterson tore his ACL -- nm - stewie Dec 24, 17:01 6
- All of his ligaments are from cadavers. So in essence not really his ligaments -- nm - budice Dec 24, 17:09 4
  - zombie RBs aren't what they used to be,.\\. -- nm - Reagen Dec 24, 17:44 2
    - and proof that zombies are really fast movers, not slow stumblers are originally portrayed -- nm - Its beginning to smell a lot like zeitgeist Dec 24, 18:49
    - aaaand the typing has started to deteriorate. -- nm - Reagen Dec 24, 17:45
  - Possession is nine tenths. -- nm - mafic Dec 24, 17:29
- That is what happens when a player says he is not 100% but still plays. -- nm - Spawn Dec 24, 17:02
ugh. Went to clear an SD card of for Christmas Eve present opening, the SD card we used to videotape Connor's pre-school recital...and now there's - Sourdough Stephen Dec 24, 16:59 1
- sometimes you can't see whats on the card from a different reader, also there are file recovery programs to retreive these things if you haven't - Its beginning to smell a lot like zeitgeist Dec 24, 18:48
DC Images -- (link) - marcel Dec 24, 16:57 4
- They rebooted Washington, now? -- nm - Mop Dec 24, 19:20
- I'm gonna have to learn how to PS like that. -- nm - Its beginning to smell a lot like zeitgeist Dec 24, 18:55
- that's some really nice photography -- nm - prayformojo Dec 24, 17:00
- Where... is the Batman? -- nm - Spawn Dec 24, 16:59
Newt's Campaign Manager compares Gingrich not getting on the Virginia Ballot to -- (link) - amoxy Dec 24, 16:44 2
- getting blindsided on his deathbead with divorce papers? -- nm - jingle pixie Dec 24, 16:53 1
  - Was it over when the Germans bombed our Virginia Headquarters? -- nm - Newtie Dec 24, 17:04
Stupid Eagles defense. Why did they let Dallas score with 7 seconds to go?? - amoxy Dec 24, 16:41 1
- spamlet's Cinci D had me sweating. - Spawn Dec 24, 17:20
I would like to take this opportunity to congratulate spamlet on a good game, and the rest of the 'nauts on a fun season. - Spawn - Blood Feud Champion Dec 24, 16:38 7
- Congrats on your championship. This is better than losing by .1 last time. - spamlet (iPhone) Dec 24, 19:05
- unless something crazy happens in Caveman it looks like the #8 seed will take it -- nm - Beaker Dec 24, 16:42 5
  - Al hail the new guy. -- nm - David Dec 24, 18:37
  - I was the 7. Looks like crash (6) should beat ML (1) for third place. -- nm - Spawn Dec 24, 16:55 3
    - Well at least vamps will have a legit champion, though we won't know who til monday night. - TFox Dec 24, 17:23 2
      - What? I am 2legit. -- nm - Spawn Dec 24, 18:29 1
        
        3time champ, even. -- nm - Spawn Dec 24, 18:31
that Giants/Cowboys game next week should be fun -- nm - Beaker Dec 24, 16:38
I am a BIG Atlanta Falcons fan right now -- nm - amoxy Dec 24, 16:34
ST FBB: I assume I wasn't needed after all last night :) -- nm - Beaker Dec 24, 16:31
Happy local lost cat story... -- (link) - MojaveMeg Dec 24, 16:28 2
- happy because it stayed lost? -- nm - jingle pixie Dec 24, 16:29 1
  - the cat came back, killed it's owners and was very happy -- nm - Beaker Dec 24, 16:30
YES!!! - Sourdough Stephen Dec 24, 16:23 3
- that was a tough win -- nm - amoxy Dec 24, 16:33 2
  - I figured it would be the way Seattle (and Lynch especially) have been playing. - Sourdough Stephen Dec 24, 16:36 1
    - That pass to Crabtree was perfect -- nm - amoxy Dec 24, 16:39
David Akers is money! -- nm - amoxy Dec 24, 16:14
wow, I thought for sure the hawks punted away their season -- nm - z-tabulous Dec 24, 16:03
Damnit -- nm - Sourdough Stephen Dec 24, 16:02
Ok, so like what iPad apps do I need? -- nm - ItRupad Dec 24, 16:01 5
- Instapaper, Atomic Browser, Civ Revolutions. -- nm - spamlet (iPhone) Dec 24, 18:09
- starwalk if you like astronomy, otherwise mine are mostly the same as my phone. -- nm - mafic Dec 24, 16:04 3
  - But I don't have an iPhone, so I ask -- nm - ItRupad Dec 24, 16:39 2
    - In that case, I have Ted, this American life, shazam, Skype, a couple banking ones, the economist, wwf, Facebook, twitter, angry birds, - mafic Dec 24, 17:38 1
      - Garage band is also kind of fun. -- nm - mafic Dec 24, 17:39
Watching King Kong, wow I forgot how long it is, it took 23 minutes for the boat to leave NYC. - ceregon Dec 24, 15:53 1
- i think that might have been the first film where it started to dawn on me that CGI was going to be the ruin of many a director -- nm - jingle pixie Dec 24, 16:23
awkward christmas photos -- (link) - Its beginning to smell a lot like zeitgeist Dec 24, 15:49 [Image]
zeitgeist: walls. -- nm - Beryllium Dec 24, 15:27 1
- (also, there's a chance this router would fuck it up with wires, too.) -- nm - Beryllium Dec 24, 15:28
One more item off my bucket list - I've been to Oatman, AZ. Fun little town infested with wild burros, -- nm - MojaveMeg Dec 24, 15:22
Santa is getting an early start and is starting work putting together my daughter's new drafting table. Wish Santa luck. :-) - TWuG Dec 24, 15:17
GORE! -- nm - Sourdough Stephen Dec 24, 15:12 1
- Smith had two SWEET passes to Davis that drive - amoxy Dec 24, 15:13
now we know where Jerome Simpson got his TD move from -- (link) - jingle pixie Dec 24, 15:12 [youtube]
RIVERS!!! -- nm - Mobile Spawn Dec 24, 14:56
shocking. Pentagon find nothing wrong with it's program to influence positive news coverage -- (link) - znufrii Dec 24, 14:43 1
- Did you hear they're renaming PsyOps as MISO? - psilotum Dec 24, 14:48
Gay coffee -- (link) - CovingtonCat Dec 24, 14:32 4
- is it fruit flavored? - z-tabulous Dec 24, 14:38 3
  - I comes in tea bags? -- nm - TWuG Dec 24, 15:14 2
    - There's probably a market for that -- nm - ty97 Dec 24, 15:21 1
      - I left it alone hoping no one would see the missing t. My fingers conspire against me. -- nm - TWuG Dec 24, 18:39
speaking of hazel bloom, any word on Kare? -- nm - Its beginning to smell a lot like zeitgeist Dec 24, 14:25
Megatron -- nm - jingle pixie Dec 24, 14:16
It took a month to get it :( anyone who gets an appleTV or WDTV is going to be f***ed for Christmas -- nm - Beryllium Dec 24, 14:14 1
- (if they have a Cisco DPC3825 router+modem) -- nm - Beryllium Dec 24, 14:15
I had to stop by KMart and get some last minute stocking stuffers - amoxy Dec 24, 14:11 2
- My dad got a couple pairs of those when he had his knee replaced. - Spawn Dec 24, 17:12
- you don't mean those adult sized onesies do you? I would go to World Market or Pier One to avoid seeing that. -- nm - Its beginning to smell a lot like zeitgeist Dec 24, 14:23
Have Merry Christmas Eve and Happy Channukah! - the liioulu on borrowed nook Dec 24, 14:08
$#@$%%! Zynga! -- nm - the liioulu on borrowed nook Dec 24, 14:06
Wait, what's the deal on Romo? - spamlet (iPhone) Dec 24, 14:00 2
- Hit his hand on an Eagles helmet after passing. - Stephen Dec 24, 14:11
- 5 for a dollar. -- nm - nubby Dec 24, 14:02

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