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Hmm, I chose Robopocalypse instead of Snow Crash at Barnes & Noble. Did I choose poorly? -- nm - Jovian Dec 28, 12:26 1
- Probably. nm - Dignan Dec 28, 12:29
John-ass-on. Oh, I get it! Heh -- nm - Beryllium Dec 28, 12:24
Received a Chia Cat for Christmas (no laughing please). Anyway, the package has no seeds. Found out it was purchased at our local CVS but they won't - CrankYanker Dec 28, 12:24 2
- semi-tangent: heh. I bought of couple weirdo astroturf squirrels. Gave one to Amy and one to her sister. - Spawn - BF&FJS Champion, car&dragon slayer Dec 28, 12:26
- Ch-Ch-Chia! Vive la Revolution! -- nm - Chia Guevera Dec 28, 12:25
"It's waffer-thin." *stare* -- nm - Beryllium Dec 28, 12:23
have we done the "What are you doing New Years Eve?" poll yet? -- nm - Andie Dec 28, 12:21 25
- most likely sitting at home, playing video games. -- nm - tRuMaN Dec 28, 12:38
- I stay home and avoid the chaos. -- nm - Krusty Dec 28, 12:28
- looks like sitting at home with my foot propped up. It's infected again! - Remlik Dec 28, 12:26 4
  - Sorry to hear this. I hope it heals quickly. -- nm - Krusty Dec 28, 12:29
  - dude, that sucks. -- nm - Andie Dec 28, 12:28
  - Fuck. Are you bailing on us? -- nm - Spawn - BF&FJS Champion, car&dragon slayer Dec 28, 12:28
  - I'm so sorry to hear this. Best wishes! -- nm - crash davis Dec 28, 12:27
- Restaurant/bar in NYC -- nm - Guigue Dec 28, 12:26
- I have a couple of parties, haven't decided which. -- nm - loosilu Dec 28, 12:26
- hanging out in Annapolis. -- nm - znufrii Dec 28, 12:25
- Subby's annual party. -- nm - Reagen Dec 28, 12:24 2
  - There will be punch and pie. -- nm - subversive Dec 28, 12:29
  - Prince Namor throws the best parties -- nm - peglegpete Dec 28, 12:28
- my wife's friend is having a christmas party that night. I mean, seriously? -- nm - sycor Dec 28, 12:23 9
  - So much wrong with that. Like, turn down the invite levels of wrong. -- nm - Will Hunting Dec 28, 12:26 2
    - It's my wife's best friend. I'm kind of obligated to go. *sigh* -- nm - sycor Dec 28, 12:29 1
      - Well, you know what gift to bring --- a calendar with Xmas day highly visible. -- nm - Will Hunting Dec 28, 12:32
  - *reads* ... *rereads* -- nm - Spawn - BF&FJS Champion, car&dragon slayer Dec 28, 12:24 5
    - sorry. enter key attacked. Should read "I mean, seriously? Who has a Christmas party on New Years Eve?" -- nm - sycor Dec 28, 12:25 4
      - it's sort of a strange thing to call it, but, really, it's just going to be a New Years Eve party with the christmas decorations still up. -- nm - Andie Dec 28, 12:27 1
        
        yeah but I think there's going to be presents and stuff too. Maybe I'm wrong though. Still, it's weird. -- nm - sycor Dec 28, 12:28
      - Maybe I am concussed. Wasn't Christmas, like, this past weekend? -- nm - Spawn - BF&FJS Champion, car&dragon slayer Dec 28, 12:27 1
        
        Maybe we're looking at this the wrong way....maybe it's an Xmas 2012 party. -- nm - Will Hunting Dec 28, 12:29
- i have to go 80s dancing (i don't want to) because it is a very good friend's actual birthday that night and i never see her on her birthday. - Andie Dec 28, 12:23 1
  - "We're dancing out!" -- nm - Andie's Happy Endings Dec 28, 12:28
have we done the -- nm - Andie Dec 28, 12:21 3
- I have not done the -- Andie - oblique Dec 28, 12:22 2
  - it's the latest craze! -- nm - Andie Dec 28, 12:23 1
    - "Where everyone's a winner!" -- nm - Remlik Dec 28, 12:25
SITMOP for the MouseHunters: Tournaments! -- nm - TWuG Dec 28, 12:21 2
- Hey TFox, let's do one of these tomorrow. -- nm - Strongbad Dec 28, 12:26
- I entered us (or just me?) in the next Elf tournament accidentally -- nm - Guigue Dec 28, 12:26
I have 32 minutes. Catch me up on everything. -- nm - David Dec 28, 12:19 11
- daily numbers show up about whenish? -- nm - Reagen Dec 28, 12:23 1
  - 5 PM EST, give or take. -- nm - David Dec 28, 12:25
- And then the dinosaurs came, but they got too big and fat so they all died and they turned into oil. -- nm - Max Dec 28, 12:22
- well, apparently God created everything in 6 days, and while He was taking a break, someone came up with the idea of evolution...this led to... - i'm not the Baby New Year yet !!! Dec 28, 12:21
- I won more. -- nm - Spawn - BF&FJS Champion, car&dragon slayer Dec 28, 12:20 5
  - At demolition derby! -- nm - David Dec 28, 12:22 4
    - Truth be told, I am wondering if I am concussed. - Spawn - BF&FJS Champion, car&dragon slayer Dec 28, 12:23 3
      - You're playing Sunday so stfu. -- nm - David Dec 28, 12:28 1
        
        *grabs helmet* - Spawn - BF&FJS Champion, car&dragon slayer Dec 28, 12:28
      - too much egg nog this weekend? -- nm - sycor Dec 28, 12:26
- Im going to get to make out with Kate Beckinsale apparantly. -- nm - Jovian Dec 28, 12:19
heh. the I Wanted an iPhone twitter stream put to music. warning: language -- (link) - oblique Dec 28, 12:18 [youtube]
Kieran just stares at me when I make monty python jokes. -- nm - Beryllium Dec 28, 12:17 5
- you need a penguin on the telly! -- nm - peglegpete Dec 28, 12:19
- heh. Bub will randomly say, "A SHRUBBERY!" -- nm - Spawn - BF&FJS Champion, car&dragon slayer Dec 28, 12:19 1
  - Sheri bought Taylor the Holy Grail on dvd for Xmas. - Remlik Dec 28, 12:25
- show him the dead parrot? -- nm - peglegpete Dec 28, 12:18
- "I fart in your general direction" *stare* -- nm - oblique Dec 28, 12:18
I'm incredibly late to the party but I've started watching Freaks and Geeks on IFC. To see what they looked like back in 2000 cracks me up -- nm - crash davis Dec 28, 12:17 1
- That was an Amy and Spawn fav when it aired. -- nm - Spawn - BF&FJS Champion, car&dragon slayer Dec 28, 12:19
I just got off shift at the store. A woman returned a teddy bear. Who returrns a teddy bear? Who?? -- nm - amanda Dec 28, 12:16 3
- It's not the teddy she was asking for. - Max Dec 28, 12:20
- Phobes. -- nm - Spawn - BF&FJS Champion, car&dragon slayer Dec 28, 12:18
- Facebook. -- nm - spawn si Dec 28, 12:18
Is there any way to completely remove/hide an e-mail address from being shown on a FB profile page? -- nm - Stephen Dec 28, 12:15 5
- Yes. Go into your timeline, click About, click the Edit icon next to your personal information and you can set each email address to "Only Me" -- nm - oblique Dec 28, 12:21 1
  - Thanks. Trying to help my sister keep her daughter's FB page "safe." - Stephen Dec 28, 12:26
- use your fb address (you automatically get one now) -- nm - zeitgeist Dec 28, 12:17
- ?? Pretty sure it's just in the profile settings. -- nm - loosilu Dec 28, 12:16
- Doubt it. -- nm - Spawn - BF&FJS Champion, car&dragon slayer Dec 28, 12:15
watching TopGear Special now - marcel Dec 28, 12:01 9
- I couldn't find anything on their website that they did one this year. -- nm - Max Dec 28, 12:06 4
  - It'll air in the U.S. in January. IIRC, sometime around the 20th. - Krusty Dec 28, 12:12
  - they went to india (i think it was) -- nm - tRuMaN Dec 28, 12:07 2
    - it took a year for the stig to drive a Tata around the track -- nm - zeitgeist Dec 28, 12:12
    - true dat -- nm - marcel Dec 28, 12:09
- I *hate* you. Is it just airing now or a repeat? I need to download it tonight. - Krusty Dec 28, 12:03 3
  - airing right n.o.w. -- nm - marcel Dec 28, 12:06 1
    - Thanks. Should be available to dl in a few hours. :-) -- nm - Krusty Dec 28, 12:12
  - i agree with everything my brother from new york says. -- nm - tRuMaN Dec 28, 12:06
ST mid-day poll time ... what celebrity (male or female) would you really love to just kiss, given a chance? -- nm - i'm not the Baby New Year yet !!! Dec 28, 11:40 36
- Beckinsale -- nm - Capstern Dec 28, 12:47
- Kate Beckinsale. Long and hard. Julie Bowen gets runner-up spot -- nm - Jovian Dec 28, 12:15
- For some reason, Emma Stone was the first name that came to mind -- nm - prayformojo Dec 28, 12:02
- Tough call, I'd say Scarlett Johnasson. -- nm - Krusty Dec 28, 12:00 14
  - I think that is a dude in drag. -- nm - Spawn - BF&FJS Champion, car&dragon slayer Dec 28, 12:01 12
    - Yes, very masculine -- (link) - Reagen Dec 28, 12:08 [Image] 6
      - My god I love that pic. -- nm - subversive Dec 28, 12:30
      - ya gotta admit though, dude has some nice breasts -- nm - i'm not the New Years Baby yet !!! Dec 28, 12:23 1
        
        me and my dislexia ... can't even get my own name right ... - i'm not the Baby New Year yet !!! Dec 28, 12:25
      - No, that is Scarlet Johansson. -- nm - Spawn - BF&FJS Champion, car&dragon slayer Dec 28, 12:09 2
        
        mostly I just wanted an excuse to post that pic. -- nm - Reagen Dec 28, 12:11 1
        
        (actually, that was what I was expecting to happen) - Spawn - BF&FJS Champion, car&dragon slayer Dec 28, 12:14
    - Are you blind as well as wrong? -- nm - Krusty Dec 28, 12:02 4
      - You corrected, below. Scarlett Johnasson is a dude i drag. -- nm - Spawn - BF&FJS Champion, car&dragon slayer Dec 28, 12:04 3
        
        heh, "in". -- nm - Spawn - BF&FJS Champion, car&dragon slayer Dec 28, 12:04 2
        
        Heh. :-) I'll pass on the dude version. -- nm - Krusty Dec 28, 12:10 1
        
        JaxSean will take him. -- nm - Spawn - BF&FJS Champion, car&dragon slayer Dec 28, 12:25
  - *Johansson* -- nm - Krusty Dec 28, 12:00
- to just kiss? why would any be exclded, I wouldn't even turn away lilo -- nm - zeitgeist Dec 28, 11:54 4
  - Okay, first in your line is... John Goodman. -- nm - Spawn - BF&FJS Champion, car&dragon slayer Dec 28, 11:58 3
    - fine, on the guy side I'd pick Jimmy Fallon cause he'd make me giggle so much it wouldn't seem weird -- nm - zeitgeist Dec 28, 12:02 1
      - i'd cross lady gaga off the list, she's fine human great musician etc, butI wasn't born *that* way -- nm - zeitgeist Dec 28, 12:10
    - Hell, I'd kiss him. that would be hilarious. -- nm - JaxSean Dec 28, 12:01
- hmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmm... -- nm - JaxSean Dec 28, 11:45
- Julie Bowen was my first thought -- nm - amoxy Dec 28, 11:44
- this poll makes me uncomfortable. -- nm - TFox, Vamp Champ Dec 28, 11:42 6
  - In your pants? -- nm - Stephen Dec 28, 11:43 5
    - more like i ate bad sushi. -- nm - TFox, Vamp Champ Dec 28, 11:44 3
      - Or cause the first name that popped into your head was Daniel Craig -- nm - amoxy Dec 28, 11:45 2
        
        maybe we can all play Mall Madness next, and then watch The Notebook together. -- nm - TFox, Vamp Champ Dec 28, 11:48 1
        
        I don't know what Mall Madness is -- nm - amoxy Dec 28, 12:09
    - My pants are tight, my pants are tight! -- nm - Donnie Dec 28, 11:44
- personally, I'm still undecided ... although Angelina Jolie is definitely OFF my list ... - i'm not the Baby New Year yet !!! Dec 28, 11:41 3
  - oh hellyeah, she'd kiss like vaccuum cleaner, the kind that never looses suction -- nm - zeitgeist Dec 28, 12:05 1
    - ~Breath out, so I can breath you in. Hold you in.~ -- nm - Spawn - BF&FJS Champion, car&dragon slayer Dec 28, 12:06
  - She is first on my list. -- nm - Spawn - BF&FJS Champion, car&dragon slayer Dec 28, 11:44
Cracked: 8 Apps Designed Specifically for Modern Douchebags -- (link) - Beaker Dec 28, 11:40 3
- a few of these sound appropriate for private eye/spy types -- nm - crash davis Dec 28, 11:51
- I am glad I am married now. - Spawn - BF&FJS Champion, car&dragon slayer Dec 28, 11:42
- #2 sounds....interesting -- nm - Beaker Dec 28, 11:41
I know it won't get much consideration from "serious" gamers, but I'm finding the new Captain America game lots of fun. -- nm - Stephen Dec 28, 11:36 3
- I've read fun reviews of it. The Spider-man Shattered Time is really good as well -- nm - Remlik Dec 28, 11:47
- I recently started playing Bejewled Blitz on the iPad which links into Facebook. You people get some crazy ass scores - oblique Dec 28, 11:40 1
  - I'm not sure how my scores on iPad would be. you'd think you could go faster... - TFox, Vamp Champ Dec 28, 11:40
Fuzzy, I could be down for another round of Fox & Hen. - Name Withheld By Request Dec 28, 11:34 1
- i might be too. maybe. -- nm - tRuMaN Dec 28, 11:38
I keep seeing you people mention Borderlands and Mass Effect 2 in comparison to Skyrim, but - JaxSean Dec 28, 11:34 3
- i think, while they are wildly different games, the central core of a quest driven game, that allows you to (to some degree) choose your own path is - tRuMaN Dec 28, 11:38
- Hmm. Borderlands should have been called Boredlands. - Spawn - BF&FJS Champion, car&dragon slayer Dec 28, 11:35 1
  - so, i dislike Batman Arkham City, you dislike Borderlands. we both think the other is nuts. - tRuMaN Dec 28, 11:37
also, in other video game questions, are they ever going to continue the Too Human saga? - tRuMaN Dec 28, 11:31
it must be skyrim day. the one problem i keep running into - tRuMaN Dec 28, 11:25 2
- Uh oh. Had not thought of that one. -- nm - Spawn - BF&FJS Champion, car&dragon slayer Dec 28, 11:28 1
  - yeah, it came up last night with me, when i couldnt figure out why i couldnt progress in a dungeo - tRuMaN Dec 28, 11:29
My 2011 movie question for ST: How could this movie not have been funny? the trailer kills. -- (link) - Beaker Dec 28, 11:25 [youtube] 1
- I want the old David Gordon Green back. -- nm - Reagen Dec 28, 11:38
*casually strolls past ST humming Dress You Up* -- nm - jingle pixie Dec 28, 11:25 1
- ~ tick tock ya don't stop-stop ~ - TFox, Vamp Champ Dec 28, 11:27
People who share one facebook account between a couple are weird. - subversive Dec 28, 11:21 10
- they probably share an email account too. crazy -- nm - oblique Dec 28, 11:30
- yeah, I don't get that. -- nm - loosilu Dec 28, 11:28
- "Relationship Status: It's Complicated" -- nm - TFox, Vamp Champ Dec 28, 11:25 1
  - "Male/Female" -- nm - Max Dec 28, 11:27
- Half the evil, at least. -- nm - Spawn - BF&FJS Champion, car&dragon slayer Dec 28, 11:24 5
  - so Amy is evil too then - jingle pixie Dec 28, 11:25 4
    - She dabbles. -- nm - Spawn - BF&FJS Champion, car&dragon slayer Dec 28, 11:27 3
      - And BTW, I never said FB users are evil. Just FB itself. - Spawn - BF&FJS Champion, car&dragon slayer Dec 28, 11:36 2
        
        But you use Google+? -- nm - amoxy Dec 28, 11:42 1
        
        That is a part of the Google. -- nm - Spawn - BF&FJS Champion, car&dragon slayer Dec 28, 11:45
Capstern, go back and play Oblivion if you haven't. Precursor to Skyrim, and still genius. You can get it cheap now that it's a few years old. -- nm - subversive Dec 28, 11:19 19
- are the PC versions worth getting, or is it something where one should hold out for a console to play it on -- nm - znufrii Dec 28, 11:23 15
  - Going back to Morrowind, I think these games really found their home on the PC. - TFox, Vamp Champ Dec 28, 11:25 9
    - also, stupid question... - znufrii Dec 28, 11:27 8
      - When we read a question from you, we all figure the "stupid" is silent. - Spawn - BF&FJS Champion, car&dragon slayer Dec 28, 11:29 1
        
        well, I figured this was far above and beyond my usual... -- nm - znufrii Dec 28, 11:31
      - *head-desk* - tRuMaN Dec 28, 11:28 5
        
        hey, don't say I didn't warn you. - znufrii Dec 28, 11:29 4
        
        you didnt warn me. - tRuMaN Dec 28, 11:29 3
        
        I told you not to say that! - znufrii Dec 28, 11:32 2
        
        you think i listen to you? - tRuMaN Dec 28, 11:33 1
        
        heh... -- nm - znufrii Dec 28, 11:35
  - i think that just depends on how you want to play. but for skyrim and oblivion, there are tons of mods you can add to the pc versions, like - tRuMaN Dec 28, 11:23 4
    - and generally speaking, the console versions equate to the lower graphics settings on the PC. You can achieve higher detail with a better PC for sure -- nm - oblique Dec 28, 11:29 3
      - true. if your pc is super buff with some component bonuses. -- nm - tRuMaN Dec 28, 11:30 2
        
        *makes graphics roll, gets a 19, fist pumps* -- nm - PC Dec 28, 11:31 1
        
        lol (i was also wondering who would take that joke on) -- nm - tRuMaN Dec 28, 11:33
- With Diablo III on the horizon, I'm holding off on Skyrim. I expect I'll do what you suggest here and buy it on the cheap down the road -- nm - oblique Dec 28, 11:21
- get the game of the year edition with all the DLC. also mass effect, borderlands, fallout, maybe even too human. -- nm - tRuMaN Dec 28, 11:20 1
  - Agreed, on the game of the year edition. Tons of extras there which are really cool. -- nm - subversive Dec 28, 11:22
Giving your daughter a handgun for protection in Brooklyn, I could that. In Wyoming? not so much. -- (link) - znufrii Dec 28, 11:14 2
- I think carry permits in NY are very difficult to get - Blanc de Noirs methode zeitgeist Dec 28, 11:21
- I would think the opposite. -- nm - loosilu Dec 28, 11:17
mega millions winner was sold on Long Island, apparently -- nm - jingle pixie Dec 28, 11:13 1
- and in an odd coincidence, every case of Coors Light on the island has been sold. -- nm - TFox, Vamp Champ Dec 28, 11:14
�Don�t let the liberal Republican establishment pick our candidate.� - Tag line from pro-Newt PAC ad in Iowa - pmb Dec 28, 11:12
Penn State needs a Jack Lengyel type dude -- nm - crash davis Dec 28, 11:12
smoke on the water...fire in the sky -- nm - Blanc de Noirs methode zeitgeist Dec 28, 11:10

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