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SITWAP: Every bands rips off Journey -- (link) - ty97 Jan 20, 12:43 1
- addendum: f-bomb around 4:40. (other than that, SFW) -- nm - ty97 Jan 20, 12:43
you know what really peeves me? when people cut out the bottom threads of emails. I just want to save one email with all the info in it. - president 44 loves mandy lane Jan 20, 12:42 5
- many people (including me) have the opposite peeve. I hate when everyone quotes the whole thread to say "me too" -- nm - loosilu Jan 20, 12:44
- paste them into an email to yourself and save it, actually its a rule on my lists to remove old posts from the thread so you don't get a stack of >>>> - zeitgeist Jan 20, 12:44
- paste the text from each into one and send it to yourself -- nm - zork Jan 20, 12:43 2
  - why is this my job? whose side are you on??? -- nm - president 44 loves mandy lane Jan 20, 12:44 1
    - always yours. just trying to make the best of the current situation -- nm - zork Jan 20, 12:45
I have the worst earwom. For 2 days now. That effin John Basedow song. Aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaahhhhh -- nm - CQ Jan 20, 12:40 1
- he looks like a nerd's head was photoshopped on a cartoon body. -- nm - loosilu Jan 20, 12:42
Update: Kennedy is at the hospital, is awake, and is being evaluated by doctors. -- nm - loosilu Jan 20, 12:38
that limo is huge! -- (link) - Marcel, lefty like Obama Jan 20, 12:37 8
- I wonder if it's legal to mount a (completely non-functioning) gatling gun model on the roof of your car. - Dr.Vermin Jan 20, 12:41 2
  - you would only be able to use it when stopped or you could get a ticket for no seatbelt -- nm - zork Jan 20, 12:44
  - that would go down great around here. -- nm - loosilu Jan 20, 12:41
- It's more of a tank than a limo. -- nm - Strongbad Jan 20, 12:40
- That video got me... excited. -- nm - Spawn Jan 20, 12:39 1
  - if you're really nice to Amy, you can have one for christmas -- nm - Marcel, lefty like Obama Jan 20, 12:40
- it's the Superlimo. -- nm - loosilu Jan 20, 12:38 1
  - but apparently not very fast :-) -- nm - Marcel, lefty like Obama Jan 20, 12:42
heh....several radio professional boards are crashed. -- nm - Remlik Jan 20, 12:36
co-worker just told me someone commented on Facebook about the parade: How they cant believe that the time is here.. - Jovian Jan 20, 12:35 2
- some people just know what's important -- nm - zeitgeist Jan 20, 12:39 1
  - Exactly -- nm - con_carne Jan 20, 12:40
LYC: I went to an Inauguration party at a friend's house. She had about 30 people including at least a dozen little kids, many of whom were shrieking - loosilu Jan 20, 12:33 20
- That's why Duct tape was invented. -- nm - lileve Jan 20, 12:34 19
  - I spent much of trhe ceremony leading up to the swearing in taking flags away from brats. who the hell decided to bring flags with 2 foot long poles? - loosilu Jan 20, 12:37 17
    - It's the parents fault, the kids don't know better. Let the kid's impale themselvse. -- nm - lileve Jan 20, 12:39 16
      - This whole thread is like a clinic on parenting. nm - Jim Jan 20, 12:42 7
        
        word -- nm - Spawn Jan 20, 12:46
        
        the kids who weren't waving flags, were in other parts of the house, destroying it. -- nm - loosilu Jan 20, 12:44 5
        
        Try not to worry... - lileve Jan 20, 12:46 4
        
        who says the home owner doesn't care? -- nm - loosilu Jan 20, 12:47 3
        
        I figure incorrectly sorry. Not sure what to say that would not piss off the parents but... - lileve Jan 20, 12:50 2
        
        if it were me, I'd just go ahead and piss them off. -- nm - loosilu Jan 20, 12:51
        
        If it were me... - lileve Jan 20, 12:51
      - Maybe I'm weird but I don't like seeing toddlers stumble around carrying pointy sticks nearly their own height. -- nm - loosilu Jan 20, 12:40 7
        
        You're not weird I just feel that when a parents stupidity injures a child, maybe that parent will finally wake up. I don't like kids getting hurt - lileve Jan 20, 12:45 2
        
        how about this, I didn't want them putting out the eye of my friend's kid. -- nm - loosilu Jan 20, 12:46 1
        
        I don't know the whole situation. Sorry. The host needs to do something about it. Maybe ask them to leave. -- nm - lileve Jan 20, 12:53
        
        were they sticks from campaign signs? -- nm - zeitgeist Jan 20, 12:42 2
        
        F-L-A-G-S -- nm - loosilu Jan 20, 12:43 1
        
        flags on? staves, sticks, poles, studs, pipes? -- nm - zeitgeist Jan 20, 12:46
        
        you probably don't like them riding in the back of pick up trucks either. silly -- nm - CQ Jan 20, 12:42
  - that and fists -- nm - CQ Jan 20, 12:35
Sen. Dodd, per NYTimes: "The good news is, he's going to be fine" -- nm - znufrii Jan 20, 12:32 8
- "obama passed his hands over him and he perked right up"....nm - x Jan 20, 12:36 5
  - heh. MSNBC actually reported that Obama went over to Kennedy before he was taken out. -- nm - loosilu Jan 20, 12:38 2
    - "Be Healed!" -- nm - znufrii Jan 20, 12:38 1
      - I wonder if Obama rolled for a saving throw for Teddy? -- nm - Remlik Jan 20, 12:46
  - i just realised ... - zork Jan 20, 12:37 1
    - Coincidence? -- nm - TaurusII Jan 20, 12:59
- re: Kennedy -- nm - znufrii Jan 20, 12:32 1
  - good to hear, hope it turns out well. -- nm - loosilu Jan 20, 12:33
Curious if anybody knows: What Bible did Joe Biden use for his swearing in? That thing was huge! -- nm - znufrii Jan 20, 12:28 7
- probably one of those family bibles with space in front to record family milestones, and illustrated inside like medieval manuscript, they can be ... - zeitgeist Jan 20, 12:41
- One with a bottle of Crown Royal hidden in it. -- nm - Spawn Jan 20, 12:32 1
  - I want one of those. -- nm - znufrii Jan 20, 12:38
- one with pictures to colour in. "Pray it ain't so, Joe" -- nm - zork Jan 20, 12:30
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- Pop up bible -- nm - CQ Jan 20, 12:29
- Reader's Digest large print edition. -- nm - Dr.Vermin Jan 20, 12:29
If you send something to print, but the printer is offline, and then you delete the print job from the queue - ty97 Jan 20, 12:24 8
- I have deleted print jobs, (cancelled is the term windows uses) but a print server separate from your machine might be different - zeitgeist Jan 20, 12:38
- On mine, yes. -- nm - Spawn Jan 20, 12:26
- do you have a print server in between or do you print directly to the printer? -- nm - Marcel, lefty like Obama Jan 20, 12:25 5
  - I think ti goes through a server someplace. - ty97 Jan 20, 12:27 4
    - (but I'm not on the network that the print server is on right now) - ty97 Jan 20, 12:28 3
      - if there's a server and it's online, then it will buffer it and send when the printer comes up - Marcel, lefty like Obama Jan 20, 12:32 2
        
        yeah, it never could have gotten to the server, as I was not on the VPN at the time. - ty97 Jan 20, 12:33
        
        but then again you can delete it from the print server queue -- nm - Marcel, lefty like Obama Jan 20, 12:32
Obama just got into the Superlimo. Parade about to start. odds on whether he gets out of the car for any of it? -- nm - loosilu Jan 20, 12:24 2
- Can I make a pick in the Streak game for it? -- nm - Dano Jan 20, 12:25 1
  - I'm bound to do better at that than I am at soccer. -- nm - Dano Jan 20, 12:36
These parades are so pointless. Next thing the nukes will start parading. -- nm - Loyola Jan 20, 12:22 7
- I'll admit to only watching the Bush one 8 years ago to see him get egged...I'm not watching now...will settle for highlights -- nm - The Calico Cat Coalition Jan 20, 12:24 3
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    - Pretty sure it was the first, I didn't stay home for the second one -- nm - The Calico Cat Coalition Jan 20, 12:27 1
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- he has to get to the WH somehow. -- nm - loosilu Jan 20, 12:23 2
  - I'm watching MSNBC and piper bands in red coats are walking by in formation. -- nm - Loyola Jan 20, 12:24 1
    - ceremonial review of the troops. he's the new Commander in Chief. -- nm - loosilu Jan 20, 12:24
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- This Information Wall Policy training is preventing me from looking at video of Joaquin Phoenix falling off the stage. - Diva Jan 20, 12:30 2
  - You voted for Joaquin Phoenix? -- nm - Dano Jan 20, 12:34 1
    - Yes, and now it vexes me. I'm terribly vexed. -- nm - Diva Jan 20, 12:37
- Where's our puppy?!? -- nm - Malia and Sasha Jan 20, 12:29 1
  - They're both so cute. And Malia is already stunning. -- nm - Diva Jan 20, 12:31
- I've still got a cold. That's unacceptable and he's falling down on the job. -- nm - Reagen Jan 20, 12:27 5
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  - Dude, I have pink eye. In both eyes. - Spawn Jan 20, 12:28 3
    - Spawn == Stacy? -- nm - zork Jan 20, 12:29 2
      - Logan farted in his pillow. -- nm - Remlik Jan 20, 12:31
      - 1,000,000,000 Spawn Points. I can not keep up the charade any longer. Congrats. -- nm - Spawn Jan 20, 12:30
- oh well, maybe he'll do better in the next term -- nm - Marcel, lefty like Obama Jan 20, 12:25
- (laughing.) -- nm - president 44 loves mandy lane Jan 20, 12:24
- I really wanted that Obama Swim Suit Calendar for 2009 - Epiphany Jan 20, 12:23
i'm not sure i've done any work today. like, anything. i'm just not in the mood. -- nm - Andie Jan 20, 12:22 2
- I'd do some work if there was some but nothing funneling through to me. I think lots of people may be slacking today. -- nm - Diva Jan 20, 12:23 1
  - it's true. usually half my day is spent dealing with 'instant problems'. but nothing is happening! - Andie Jan 20, 12:29
Clear Channel has cut 9% of it's workforce across the board... - Remlik Jan 20, 12:20 6
- *makes the sign of the cross to ward off evil* - Epiphany Jan 20, 12:21
- And? -- nm - Spawn Jan 20, 12:21 3
  - no word yet. -- nm - Remlik Jan 20, 12:23 2
    - So, this i slike Obama becoming president before he does the oath? People have been cut and don't even know it? - Spawn Jan 20, 12:32 1
      - Well I know there was a meeting at some point this week for all the full timers...remember I just occasionally work there.... - Remlik Jan 20, 12:47
- yikes, any word on your job? -- nm - loosilu Jan 20, 12:21
Repost: View from Capitol building at 11:45 -- (link) - Strongbad Jan 20, 12:20 [Image] 3
- any crowd estimates yet? -- nm - loosilu Jan 20, 12:21 1
  - 3,125,000 -- nm - tRuMaN Jan 20, 12:22
- I'm waiting for the satellite picture. -- nm - JaxSean Jan 20, 12:21
Just hearing about Sen Kennedy almost made me teary eyed -- nm - eag Jan 20, 12:20
The best Slacker Talk post of the year to date... -- (link) - David Jan 20, 12:18 [Backboard] 16
- aww. congratulations! :) - -- nm - b! Jan 20, 12:48
- ;) -- nm - pmb Jan 20, 12:41
- congrats! -- nm - Marcel, lefty like Obama Jan 20, 12:29
- don't forget Bery's news too -- nm - zork Jan 20, 12:26 3
  - what Bery news?? -- nm - Andie Jan 20, 12:30 2
    - holy carp, it was a month ago! ... -- (link) - zork Jan 20, 12:33 [Backboard] 1
      - oh right, i thought maybe there was NEW news! -- nm - Andie Jan 20, 12:40
- I got goosebumps -- nm - CQ Jan 20, 12:26
- awesome!! -- nm - loosilu Jan 20, 12:20
- Man, that's fantastic. Way to go, pmb! -- nm - emoticripple Jan 20, 12:20
- Ghey. - Shaun Jan 20, 12:20 4
  - Then he bought her three new islands to celebrate. -- nm - David Jan 20, 12:22 3
    - heh - funny cause it's likely true -- nm - Epiphany Jan 20, 12:23 2
      - I'd love to go to his destination wedding. (not a hint, honest) -- nm - loosilu Jan 20, 12:23 1
        
        well..since we are ST married ( to Redmond no less) we should make him take us!! -- nm - Epiphany Jan 20, 12:25
- I agree. -- nm - lileve Jan 20, 12:19
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Southwest Airlines is having a 50% off sale for all flights to and from Seattle, WA. You must book travel by January 22, and travel between February 3 - Spawn Jan 20, 12:16 6
- OMG! my graduation party so thanks you!! -- nm - president 44 loves mandy lane Jan 20, 12:22 3
  - (thanks again! this is so super! amy, I love your husband!) -- nm - president 44 loves mandy lane Jan 20, 12:24 2
    - OMG! I'm going to seattle *and* ann and steve are coming here! yay yay yay! -- nm - president 44 loves mandy lane Jan 20, 12:31 1
      - Awesome. I thought that might work for you. -- nm - Spawn Jan 20, 12:37
- Still no gates for Southwest in Atlanta. :( Stupid Delta hording them all. -- nm - Strongbad Jan 20, 12:20 1
  - well we got gates and still can't fly direct!!! -- nm - Epiphany Jan 20, 12:22
Apparently, according to Capitol Police, Byrd is fine. -- nm - TWuG Jan 20, 12:15 1
- It was a close call -- nm - CQ Jan 20, 12:24
Did the Senators have the fish or the steak? -- nm - Diva Jan 20, 12:15 4
- I know that this is a joke (hi zork!!!) but both of them are in poor health. -- nm - loosilu Jan 20, 12:17 2
  - I am well aware of that. -- nm - Diva Jan 20, 12:17 1
    - sorry for my lack of humor, I just find it really sad. -- nm - loosilu Jan 20, 12:19
- "That's right, I had the lasagna." -- nm - znufrii Jan 20, 12:16
Predictions of bad traffic were grossly exaggerated. Maybe the predictions scared everyone off, or the bridge closures worked. There was hardly anyone - loosilu Jan 20, 12:14
Boy, the crowd's NaNaNaNa Good-bye chant was *loud*. -- nm - David Jan 20, 12:13 9
- What are The Nylons up to lately anyway? -- nm - Reagen Jan 20, 12:18
- thanks to Vinnie Mac for making that come back. -- nm - Remlik Jan 20, 12:17 2
  - Nice to see you back - eag Jan 20, 12:19 1
    - maybe he won the mega lotto and was plotting the surprise party for ST?? -- nm - Epiphany Jan 20, 12:21
- another good hockey chant would have been "it's all your fault!" Usually directed at goalies, but Bush would have fit. -- nm - Beaker Jan 20, 12:16
- ha, we had it on Fox News (no idea why) but I didn't hear that at *all*. wonder if they filtered it out. -- nm - loosilu Jan 20, 12:14 2
  - If you TiVo'd, it's right after he gets on the helicopter. -- nm - David Jan 20, 12:18 1
    - oh, I was busy trying to ignore some screaming brats. -- nm - loosilu Jan 20, 12:25
- I could probably be heard. -- nm - Spawn Jan 20, 12:14
sorry for the crabs. (still laughing.) -- nm - president 44 loves mandy lane Jan 20, 12:13 1
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Kennedy was responsive upon arrival at ambulance. -- nm - Spawn Jan 20, 12:12
I didn't say every single little tiny syllable, no. But basically I said them, yeah. -- nm - Ash Jan 20, 12:11 1
- 25 Spawn Points -- nm - Spawn Jan 20, 12:12

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