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ok, so st poll: give us two words that make you smile, and two words that make you frown. -- nm - tRuMaN Jan 23, 11:48 12
- yes - free no - hurt -- nm - JenBro Jan 23, 12:14
- Smile: Weekend Plans Frown: busy season -- nm - MDH Jan 23, 11:59
- corgi puppy, faculty meeting -- nm - ceregon Jan 23, 11:58
- fuck me, fuck you -- nm - zeitgeist Jan 23, 11:56 2
  - heh -- nm - Spawn - Blood Feud Lord and Master Jan 23, 11:57 1
    - you guys should talk more often -- nm - dogbert Jan 23, 11:57
- f- me, f- you. -- nm - Spawn - Blood Feud Lord and Master Jan 23, 11:55
- smile : miss you or love you .... frown: was on-sale, lay off -- nm - Capstern Jan 23, 11:54
- you win..... some spinach -- nm - dogbert Jan 23, 11:52
- puppies/kitties, cancer/fat -- nm - Epiphany Jan 23, 11:52
- "brady's down", "he's okay" -- nm - colin Jan 23, 11:50
- "Blow job" and "not tonight" -- nm - oblique Jan 23, 11:48
Someone let JenBro know the new MH event is live. Hope you saved Firecracker Charms. -- nm - TWuG Jan 23, 11:46 4
- Can you C & P? -- nm - Strongbad Jan 23, 11:50 1
  - Nothing to C&P, unfortunately. Hunt at the event with the Firecracker charms to catch mice with pots to make charms to catch mice with different pots - TWuG Jan 23, 11:56
- No news post? -- nm - TFox Jan 23, 11:49 1
  - Nope. Not even anything in the Ticker. -- nm - TWuG Jan 23, 11:54
double bonus prude chat q: she's never been sure of the identity of her baby daddy? kid is looking less like her husband by the day. Maury test? - encyclopedia pixie Jan 23, 11:46 10
- hell yes, I love laughing at people on tv -- nm - dogbert Jan 23, 11:53
- what could you possibly gain from knowing? right now he has a loving/caring father - leave it at that. -- nm - Epiphany Jan 23, 11:51
- join ancestry, ask your husband for a dna swab, then secretly do one for the kid. you'll know if they match. -- nm - Max Jan 23, 11:49 3
  - ancestry.com does dna testing now? -- nm - znufrii Jan 23, 11:49 2
    - they've been doing it for at least the past five years. -- nm - Max Jan 23, 11:50 1
      - huh. - znufrii Jan 23, 11:51
- Leave it be if you want to stay married. If you want to destroy your family and make your son's life hell, feel free to speak up. -- nm - TWuG Jan 23, 11:48 3
  - I opposed to not knowing, because of medical history/compatibility issues. -- nm - Max Jan 23, 11:50 2
    - You share that when it becomes relevant. -- nm - TWuG Jan 23, 11:55 1
      - As interesting as that makes for House episodes, upping the emotional turmoil around the time of a failing organ doesn't seem like the best moment. -- nm - Max Jan 23, 11:57
ST poll: What is the last cuss word you remember saying out loud? you can abbreviate or put the 1st letter if you want -- nm - Epiphany Jan 23, 11:44 25
- i just yelld my dog foryanking the leash while i was on ice ...ahole -- nm - zeitgeist Jan 23, 12:01
- More than a few f - bombs thrown during the game last night. - Sourdough Stephen Jan 23, 11:55
- F -- nm - Capstern Jan 23, 11:54
- F is usually the first word out of my mouth every morning. -- nm - Max Jan 23, 11:53 1
  - because when you wake up you're no longer a viking? -- nm - dogbert Jan 23, 11:54
- F'in about 30 seconds ago. G-d about 32 seconds ago, S about 35 seconds ago - Will Hunting Jan 23, 11:51 2
  - so basically you said - dogbert Jan 23, 11:56 1
    - "Are you shitting me? Oh goddammit, you f***ing idiot." -- nm - Will Hunting Jan 23, 12:00
- "Abraham Lincolns beard!" -- nm - con_carne Jan 23, 11:50
- no f*cking idea. -- nm - znufrii Jan 23, 11:50
- sh!t -- nm - ceregon Jan 23, 11:48
- Couldn't tell you. There was a rather lengthy stream of them as Baltimore was driving down the field at the end of the game - prayformojo Jan 23, 11:48 1
  - I had your back, bro -- nm - Lee Evans Jan 23, 11:48
- I screamed motherf*cker this morning -- nm - dogbert Jan 23, 11:47
- i said crap. i feel terrible about it. -- nm - colin Jan 23, 11:47 3
  - I said crap, I feel like shit about it -- nm - what my brain substituted Jan 23, 11:49 2
    - I said crap, I falafel about it. -- nm - Beryllium Jan 23, 11:56
    - dammit, that would have been way funnier. -- nm - colin Jan 23, 11:50
- Oh, there were a string of f-bombs being dropped during the game last night. -- nm - kelly Jan 23, 11:46 4
  - Right. I'm sure I swore during the last Brady Interception which was after we intercepted Flacco. -- nm - Mel Profit Jan 23, 11:49 3
    - We were alternating. "F@#KING FLACCO!" ....30 seconds later "ARE YOU F**KING KIDDING ME?!" - Will Hunting Jan 23, 11:53 2
      - I just looked at Diva and couldn't speak. - Mel Profit Jan 23, 11:59 1
        
        You woulda been up 2 scores with 5 minutes left (aka game over) - Will Hunting Jan 23, 12:01
- The F word. -- nm - Krusty Jan 23, 11:45
- F -- nm - Spawn - Blood Feud Lord and Master Jan 23, 11:44
This quest to find a hidden DaVinci painting behind another fascinates me -- (link) - oblique Jan 23, 11:41 5
- not sure it's worth all that effort... -- nm - znufrii Jan 23, 11:57
- no pictures, didn't read. -- nm - colin Jan 23, 11:48 1
  - you expected pictures of a painting that's walled over? -- nm - loosilu Jan 23, 11:53
- you know, he probably painted over that for a reason. -- nm - Reagen Jan 23, 11:44
- The Waldo is one of his better works. -- nm - Spawn - Blood Feud Lord and Master Jan 23, 11:43
NFL Question: What will Miami end up with.. Peyton, Flynn or trade up to get RG3? -- nm - Capstern Jan 23, 11:40 1
- None of the above. - Will Hunting Jan 23, 11:50
Operation: Righteous Fury At The Gas Company. -- nm - Reagen Jan 23, 11:34 2
- which gas company? Fortis? -- nm - Beryllium Jan 23, 11:35 1
  - Just Energy. - Reagen Jan 23, 11:40
Mostly for mandy: I was in the airport and bookless (had finished a book in flight) so picked up Egan's Visit From The Goon Squad. - ty97 Jan 23, 11:33
Since CalTrans decided to turn the center divider into HOV lanes, it moves at 33mph and the other lanes are going 70mph when it rains due to flooding. -- nm - CrankYanker Jan 23, 11:29
so can we talk about job stuff? this morning, my boss asked me if I had interest in our coding job. - the amanda nones Jan 23, 11:22 18
- Like, dress coding? No-brainer. nm - Dignan Jan 23, 11:35
- sounds like it. That sounds like I really want to promote you but need your participation -- nm - Capstern Jan 23, 11:31
- absolutely. -- nm - TFox Jan 23, 11:26
- yes, yes she is. - Spawn - Blood Feud Lord and Master Jan 23, 11:25 2
  - do you know code? - Epiphany Jan 23, 11:26 1
    - Pull an engine. - Spawn - Blood Feud Lord and Master Jan 23, 11:28
- yes, yes she is. - Epiphany Jan 23, 11:24
- Apply and you have earned your Spotify! -- nm - Spawn - Blood Feud Lord and Master Jan 23, 11:24
- yep -- nm - decline Jan 23, 11:24
- sounds like code for something -- nm - encyclopedia pixie Jan 23, 11:24 2
  - It's probablt her first test. -- nm - Roger More Jan 23, 11:35 1
    - this lady didn't bring her a cup cake - so really, she failed Amanda's test -- nm - Epiphany Jan 23, 11:36
- yes. yes she is. -- nm - znufrii Jan 23, 11:23 5
  - do I want the job? I wonder. -- nm - the amanda nones Jan 23, 11:23 4
    - that's a whole different question... - znufrii Jan 23, 11:25 1
      - altogether? -- nm - dogbert Jan 23, 11:38
    - Ask if there are employee discounts for software. -- nm - Max Jan 23, 11:24 1
      - more important, are there still discounts for shoes and other essentials? -- nm - dogbert Jan 23, 11:41
Mel/Krusty...swype question... - Capstern Jan 23, 11:22 22
- You shouldn't have any trouble after a few days. It'll sort of feel like going back to the hunt and peck method for a day or so but it won't be an - Krusty Jan 23, 11:39 4
  - I meant apostrophe not abbreviate. Not sure how I made that mistake. -- nm - Krusty Jan 23, 11:51
  - Yeah. I love it, now that I am used to it. -- nm - kelly Jan 23, 11:44
  - Good to know. I am hoping the Galaxy S II is as good as the reviews said. -- nm - Capstern Jan 23, 11:41 1
    - I was looking at it the other day. The specs were nice and the screen size was the largest T-Mobile had for sale. - Krusty Jan 23, 11:43
- is swype available again? Last I looked, it was not. -- nm - loosilu Jan 23, 11:39 2
  - nmbl -- (link) - mara Jan 23, 11:49
  - As far as I know it's always been available. I update my Swype about a month ago. If your phone doesn't come with it installed you should have no - Krusty Jan 23, 11:41
- I don't think it's likely that you'd overthink something simple... -- nm - TFox Jan 23, 11:25 2
  - Hi have you met me? -- nm - Capstern Jan 23, 11:27 1
    - hah! -- nm - znufrii Jan 23, 11:27
- I've been monkey trained to type for 20years. If I could Swype everything I would. -- nm - Mel Profit Jan 23, 11:25 10
  - i put swype on my android tablet.. i didn't like it for a keyboard that big. -- nm - colin Jan 23, 11:30 2
    - I agree. doesn't work as well on tablets. get Thumb keyboard instead -- nm - decline Jan 23, 11:31 1
      - that's the one it has.. i like it a lot. -- nm - colin Jan 23, 11:33
  - OK so maybe just new muscle memory -- nm - Capstern Jan 23, 11:27 6
    - that's exactly it. - Mel Profit Jan 23, 11:30
    - as far as i know the keys are all in the same place, you just don't 'lift and touch' -- nm - Andie Jan 23, 11:29 4
      - I tried it for a few hours on ex wifes old phone and it felt like I was LOOKING where to send my finger all the time - Capstern Jan 23, 11:32
      - Amy loves it. - Spawn - Blood Feud Lord and Master Jan 23, 11:30 2
        
        See I tired it a little and like you can feel your brain trying to rewire itself -- nm - Capstern Jan 23, 11:32 1
        
        Do. Not. Want. - Spawn - Blood Feud Lord and Master Jan 23, 11:38
TFox - LIR - on the 3 weeks off thing - yeah - at our office we aren't supposed to take that much time off in a row - as a matter of fact - it USED to - JenBro Jan 23, 11:21
Northern Lights Question (related to ML's post below): Where can I go to see Northern Lights guaranteed (that wont' cost me an arm and a leg)? - colin Jan 23, 11:18 23
- nowhere's guaranteed. i haven't seen them in years. - Reagen Jan 23, 11:32 4
  - I usually see them when I'm up late and out late - (duh) - seriously though - I'm on a "call line" for friends that all watch for them independently - JenBro Jan 23, 11:39
  - Haven't seen them in years coincides with your move to the city, right? (ie, I remember them lots in small town MB, but never in Wpg.) -- nm - Name Withheld By Request Jan 23, 11:36 1
    - I suspect that's part of it, though I can still see stars on most clear nights, so I ought to be able to see NL if they're there. -- nm - Reagen Jan 23, 11:38
  - damn! i guess we'll just have to vacation north a lot ;) -- nm - colin Jan 23, 11:35
- Skyrim -- nm - Spawn - Blood Feud Lord and Master Jan 23, 11:23
- i don't think anywhere is *guaranteed*. i was in the Yukon in January and nothing. -- nm - Andie Jan 23, 11:23 3
  - wait . . . Yukon? -- nm - encyclopedia pixie Jan 23, 11:25 2
    - not *this* January, a couple years ago. -- nm - Andie Jan 23, 11:26 1
      - Gold Rush Hazard! -- nm - encyclopedia pixie Jan 23, 11:28
- Colin - aren't you the one that would ski up here at Nubs? Or am I getting you confused with another ST-er ? We have them up here - come visit! -- nm - JenBro Jan 23, 11:22 2
  - ooh! perhaps. yes, that's me that has been up. we'll probably be up in Michigan this summer for a beer fest.. -- nm - colin Jan 23, 11:27 1
    - we have a dark sky park! click this link to check it out - I have seen some of the best displays in the Summer up here - July/Aug/Sept. -- (link) - JenBro Jan 23, 11:29
- up north someplace -- nm - decline Jan 23, 11:21
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  - i was thinking Argentina.. your'e saying no? -- nm - colin Jan 23, 11:22 5
    - ...joking, btw. -- nm - colin Jan 23, 11:26 1
      - (I got it) -- nm - Spawn - Blood Feud Lord and Master Jan 23, 11:44
    - "Northern" lights, kinda excludes Argentina -- nm - oblique Jan 23, 11:26
    - in Argentina you are seeing the southern ones, they are called Aurora Australis (vs Aurora Borealis) -- nm - Andie Jan 23, 11:24
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- Winnipeg -- nm - encyclopedia pixie Jan 23, 11:18 1
  - No, really. I see them quite a bit. nm - Dignan Jan 23, 11:36
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- the wifi's are going to be all crazy scrambled tomorrow -- nm - decline Jan 23, 11:21
- the strongest solar flares in...seven...years? *runs for the bunker* -- nm - Mel Profit Jan 23, 11:19 5
  - *paints a hyperrreal tunnel entrance over the bunker door, stands back and waits for hilarity to ensue* -- nm - encyclopedia pixie Jan 23, 11:26
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    - Can you imagine if that hit today? Mass Chaos -- nm - amoxy Jan 23, 11:27 2
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      - *imagines Trigger Effect* Stupid movie freaks me out, every time -- nm - oblique Jan 23, 11:28
- Oh, sh!t. -- nm - Nicholas Cage Jan 23, 11:18
- OH MY GOD WE ARE ALL GOING TO DIE!!!!!!!!!!! -- nm - amoxy Jan 23, 11:17
okay, what in *the hell* is kibbis? -- nm - Max Jan 23, 11:16 3
- If it's what U'm thinking of, Spawn is correct. Little balls of ground lamb coated in bulghur and deep-fried. -- nm - Roger More Jan 23, 11:30 1
  - that sounds delish -- nm - Epiphany Jan 23, 11:31
- yummy -- nm - Spawn - Blood Feud Lord and Master Jan 23, 11:24
LIR - Amoxy - I had a packet of that tea as a sample free from Twinings and thought it tasted like caca. It's the African one right? -- nm - JenBro Jan 23, 11:15 3
- Yes. I love the stuff. Never has it tasted like poop to me. It is grassy and slightly sweet -- nm - amoxy Jan 23, 11:17 2
  - yeah - it had really high marks when I was looking at which herbal teas to try. -- nm - JenBro Jan 23, 11:18 1
    - I am drinking a cup of it right now. I like it. needs a little sweetener. -- nm - loosilu Jan 23, 11:36
you got jilted at the altar? you're fired! -- nm - encyclopedia pixie Jan 23, 11:14 3
- and then she didn't even both to back in to work? It's not like she took the honeymoon. - sycor Jan 23, 11:17 2
  - RE: TFox's question.. some places give you extra vacation for getting married, birth of children, deaths, etc.. - colin Jan 23, 11:21
  - honestly. save your vacation time! -- nm - the amanda nones Jan 23, 11:21
its all over now, baby blue -- nm - z-tabulous Jan 23, 11:13

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