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Suggest some stuff to me to ship to my brother that's difficult to find, expensive to ship or hard to find in Canada when I go visit him in the States - Reagen Jan 27, 15:04 5
- Aero or Kinder Eggs. -- nm - JaxSean Jan 27, 15:10 1
  - reading is hard -- nm - Spawn - Blood Feud God Jan 27, 16:00
- *BOOZE* -- nm - con_carne Jan 27, 15:09
- Mt. Dew with caffeine. -- nm - TWuG Jan 27, 15:05 1
  - That exists here now as an "energy drink" but we don't get the Code Red, etc. version. Good suggestion. -- nm - Reagen Jan 27, 15:06
late friday boss story - tRuMaN Jan 27, 14:59 5
- In a normal work environment it would be "boss car got towed, he walked 3 blocks back to the office and got a taxi to the tow yard" -- nm - CrankYanker Jan 27, 15:05 1
  - yeah, in a normal world. - tRuMaN Jan 27, 15:09
- Use mine. You can even give him my number. I'll tell his wrinkly perverted old butt what he can do with himself. -- nm - Trish Jan 27, 15:04
- no lie, from this board: sorry, I have plans with my friends Trish and Darcy tonight and can't help you. -- nm - b. Jan 27, 15:02 1
  - true. -- nm - tRuMaN Jan 27, 15:05
Im going to be sad after Chuck's finale tonight. :( -- nm - Jovian Jan 27, 14:51 1
- We watched the first season, then it just seemed to evade us what with other shows and our schedule. I guess I should watch tonight to catch up. lol -- nm - CrankYanker Jan 27, 14:53
This week we were successful in getting Lil' Vermin to turn off Elmo and watch old Bugs Bunny cartoons instead. - Dr.Vermin Jan 27, 14:48 5
- heh. next you have to get him into fraggle rock, and schoolhouse rocks. -- nm - tRuMaN Jan 27, 15:01
- you're doing good work here. -- nm - Mel Profit Jan 27, 14:59
- next year: Jessica Rabbit -- nm - marcel Jan 27, 14:50
- do you have the Disney Silly Symphonies? -- nm - peglegpete Jan 27, 14:50 1
  - Nope... I will look for some on Amazon... -- nm - Dr.Vermin Jan 27, 14:58
LYC: Posting to ST while riding MegaBus! -- nm - Strongbad Jan 27, 14:47
I recorded the CNN NYE show and am watching it now - marcel Jan 27, 14:46
hah, remember that witness in the OJ trial who was a screenwriter? he wrote "Man on a Ledge" -- (link) - encyclopedia pixie Jan 27, 14:41
Kids use little round magnets to simulate tongue piercings, apparently. -- (link) - mara Jan 27, 14:26 3
- I've seen fake nose piercings where the person put a magnet up insife their nostril. - Trish Jan 27, 15:07
- magnets, how do they work? -- nm - encyclopedia pixie Jan 27, 14:37
- are they crazy? -- nm - Danedukenuuk Jan 27, 14:33
Bery...Justified spoiler - Remlik Jan 27, 14:08 18
- you guys are killing me. you're not supposed to talk about the current episode until I've watched. -- nm - Mel Profit Jan 27, 15:00
- Oh! Nice. OK, thanks :) -- nm - Beryllium Jan 27, 14:57
- Also (Justified spoilers) - David Jan 27, 14:53 4
  - another spoil - Trish Jan 27, 15:02 2
    - The other tell (spoiler) - David Jan 27, 15:06 1
      - Oh, I missed that. - Trish Jan 27, 15:08
  - Thanks for the info on the other board -- nm - Epiphany Jan 27, 14:57
- spoiler question - the wrong element, bad guy Jan 27, 14:23 8
  - My spoiler question - Epiphany Jan 27, 14:26 2
    - spoiler - the wrong element, bad guy Jan 27, 14:30 1
      - I like that they show Art still has some skill out in the field.... -- nm - Remlik Jan 27, 14:49
  - spoils - Kim Pine Jan 27, 14:25 2
    - Spoiler question - Epiphany Jan 27, 14:27 1
      - spoiler - the wrong element, bad guy Jan 27, 14:33
  - not 100%. AICN had that info. -- nm - Remlik Jan 27, 14:25 1
    - Your first mistake? Confidence that AICN has all their facts right. -- nm - the wrong element, bad guy Jan 27, 14:31
- and (spoils) - Kim Pine Jan 27, 14:14 1
  - spoils/// - Remlik Jan 27, 14:16
Bery.... If you wanted to, could you put a password on loading up Slickertalk? - Name Withheld By Request Jan 27, 14:03 20
- That's what I did for Ika. Some of the site is still visible, but reading and making posts requires a password. -- nm - Beryllium Jan 27, 14:53 8
  - just so I know...what parts are visible? -- nm - Mel Profit Jan 27, 15:01 6
    - just so I know...what parts are visible? - Rince wind Jan 27, 15:08
    - uh, the banner and the sidebar only, as far as I know :) -- nm - Beryllium Jan 27, 15:06 2
      - Thanks. Good to know. - Mel Profit Jan 27, 15:08
      - You can just hit "logout" to see for yourself -- nm - Beryllium Jan 27, 15:07
    - "Things Diva says to Mel as he's leaving the house in the morning!" -- nm - Let's Play the Pyramid Jan 27, 15:05 1
      - I wish this weren't true. -- nm - Mel Profit Jan 27, 15:08
  - ... and like PFM says, it's really easy to do if the goal is to block the *entire* site. just not as user-friendly. :) -- nm - Beryllium Jan 27, 14:54
- (how did your meeting go?) (or did I miss it?) -- nm - Beaker Jan 27, 14:26 1
  - Reported back a couple of boards ago. It was the "good", not "great" outcome. No commitment yet, but positive enough that.... - Name Withheld By Request Jan 27, 14:29
- Not to answer for Bery, but that's really easy to do -- nm - prayformojo Jan 27, 14:21
- If we didn't want it indexed, he could just put noindex in the robots file but that's no fun. -- nm - spamlet Jan 27, 14:20
- The board he set up for Ikariam looks just like this one but requires a password log-in to see. So he *can* do. but - TWuG Jan 27, 14:19 2
  - Good to know. I need to pitch the format to my working group first before pitching Bery on cost. But I like knowing it can be restricted. -- nm - Name Withheld By Request Jan 27, 14:24 1
    - I haven't posted pricing info, but I do have a landing page for inquiries like this -- (link) - Beryllium Jan 27, 14:54
- as if that would keep google from knowing what you're posting -- nm - zeitgeist Jan 27, 14:10 3
  - My question is not directly pertaining to ST. I like the format though and may want to hire Bery to build another site for me. -- nm - Name Withheld By Request Jan 27, 14:13 2
    - I should have read this first. -- nm - spamlet Jan 27, 14:24 1
      - I didn't make it clear in my first post. -- nm - Name Withheld By Request Jan 27, 14:35
i'm pretty sure this was posted, but i just watched the short video of the lego guy the teenagers sent into space. - Andie Jan 27, 13:56 1
- Oh look, someone sent a plastic toy into space and called it a "man" Whoopdy fuckin do -- nm - The Mercury Seven Jan 27, 13:58
this post is just a post so that i can find this post later to remember this post. -- nm - tRuMaN Jan 27, 13:51 8
- Hey, can I ask you for a favor later? - Trish Jan 27, 14:00 3
  - umm, probably about 2 hours from now. - tRuMaN Jan 27, 14:01 2
    - Thanks! - Trish Jan 27, 14:41 1
      - kk -- nm - tRuMaN Jan 27, 14:57
- hey bery, wait 10 minutes and then delete this -- nm - dogbert Jan 27, 13:53 3
  - look missy, just because you suddenly have this "shredder" that vibrates like made when you use it, doesnt mean you get to be all uppity - tRuMaN Jan 27, 13:58 1
    - the warning signs show "no hands", "no legs", "no hair", "no neckties", "no aerosol cans" (huh?). doesn't say anything about "no junk" - dogbert Jan 27, 14:05
  - ooff -- nm - lileve Jan 27, 13:54
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- YSMM -- nm - Strongbad Jan 27, 14:48 1
  - (should be under Qale's post) -- nm - Strongbad Jan 27, 14:48
- Pixar got rid of that frizzy haired red-head? -- nm - Qale Jan 27, 13:40
impostor! -- (link) - the amanda nones Jan 27, 13:28 [Backboard]
African war zone, Ship of Death! -- nm - Beaker Jan 27, 13:26 1
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*bans CrankYanker for playing a Pebbles song* nm -- nm - groiny Jan 27, 13:26 1
- Not just ANY song! It's her ONLY song! -- nm - CrankYanker Jan 27, 14:54
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- usually its when she throws something at your head -- nm - zeitgeist Jan 27, 14:12
- This one says "leave alone for 5 days" nm -- nm - groiny Jan 27, 13:26
- "i don't have to guess. it is that time of the month again" -- nm - encyclopedia pixie Jan 27, 13:25
Speaking of hussies, my favorite episode of "I'm Onto You, Lady" has to be the one where - Diva Jan 27, 13:21 7
- it's cute that she wants us to think Nissan let her out of the financing agreement because she actually paid them off - encyclopedia pixie Jan 27, 13:22 6
  - I know! She's coming at them like Liam Neeson with broken bottles taped to her hands. -- nm - Diva Jan 27, 13:27 5
    - meg? She's got a whole pack full of mountain climbing gear, if she can pound a cleet into a granite wall she can pound a thick skull..but for sheer .. -- nm - zeitgeist Jan 27, 13:56 3
      - but for sheer...fun she'll just head butt you. -- nm - Mel Profit Jan 27, 13:59
      - sfek...she'd use that bull whip she won off Indy when he threw snake eyes - zeitgeist Jan 27, 13:58 1
        
        spectacle, sheer spectacle, sigh i messed it up huh -- nm - zeitgeist Jan 27, 14:13
    - I think when she hurled the bucket of butcher floor parts at the sales lady and then climbed over the desk to throw her a beatin' got Meg's pt accross -- nm - Mel Profit Jan 27, 13:32
lyc whine. The thing I hate about running a global thermonuclear war test is that it takes so long, I don't know if it's failing until two hours later -- nm - loosilu Jan 27, 13:20 3
- ironically, the real thing would last 30 minutes, tops - zeitgeist Jan 27, 13:32 1
  - ha ha. just a laptop. -- nm - loosilu Jan 27, 13:33
- would you like to play a game? -- nm - sycor Jan 27, 13:21
I wish someone would make the Lucas Davenport books into movies. - sycor Jan 27, 13:18
holy crap, my new shredder is the most fun toy I have ever bought. I should have gotten one years ago - dogbert Jan 27, 13:16 11
- you don't really need those mortgage papers, they'll keep track -- nm - zeitgeist Jan 27, 13:38 1
  - I have like 20+ years of multiple credit card statements, bank statements, insurance crap. I'm trying to pace myself, but it is really tough -- nm - dogbert Jan 27, 13:42
- Hee hee! This is why I love you. - Trish Jan 27, 13:27 8
  - completely. I really want to get his latest since it was finished by richard preston (he wrote one of my top five favorite books of all time), but it - dogbert Jan 27, 13:44 2
    - Which book cracked Top Five? -- nm - Name Withheld By Request Jan 27, 13:47 1
      - the hot zone. scared the crap out of me -- nm - dogbert Jan 27, 13:48
  - it is hard to keep gerbils in the house with Crash lurking around. nm -- nm - groiny Jan 27, 13:31 4
    - ?! - Trish Jan 27, 13:35 3
      - lol - groiny Jan 27, 13:36 2
        
        Um, ok. If you say so. -- nm - Trish Jan 27, 13:55
        
        hamsters do have tiny asses -- nm - zeitgeist Jan 27, 13:41
IMO, the issue with the personally target ads on Google is that it feels like someone at Google sees your stats and personally matches you with ad - TWuG Jan 27, 13:14 9
- How did the little men get inside the box?!?! -- nm - TWuG's grandfather, watching TV Jan 27, 13:55 1
  - The fun we had with Grandpa. -- nm - TWuG Jan 27, 14:24
- Advertisers on Facebook have no clue, either. - Kim Pine Jan 27, 13:20 5
  - I just remembered that I told facebook I was a 50 year old dude when I signed up. I wonder if facebook told google. -- nm - the amanda nones Jan 27, 13:27 2
    - Facebook is a double-dealing two timer. - Kim Pine Jan 27, 13:29 1
      - what search engine does fb use when they can't find on fb so heres whats on the web? -- nm - zeitgeist Jan 27, 13:36
  - Maybe I'm thinking games over advertisers on Facebook. The permissions Zynga wants to play a game? Hoo-boy. -- nm - TWuG Jan 27, 13:25 1
    - Oh, yeah. Zynga is a totally different thing. Apps are scary, man. - Kim Pine Jan 27, 13:28
- a friend of mine advertises on FB, and she doesn't see them by name. but she is only a small business owner. -- nm - loosilu Jan 27, 13:17
RogerMore: I could see Cussler being a major tool actually. -- nm - MDH Jan 27, 13:11 13
- He wrote a short story where he gatecrashes a party with Dirk Pitt and all his other characters. Kind of gives it away. - Roger More Jan 27, 13:26 8
  - Whoa, where are these short stories? -- nm - MDH Jan 27, 13:42
  - I've read several of them and I really dislike Cussler's treatment of female characters. - Trish Jan 27, 13:33 5
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      - Oh boy, wouldn't that be fun. I honestly think Cussler is of the "old school John Wayne throw the lady over your lap and spank her" school. - Trish Jan 27, 13:38 3
        
        You say that like it's a bad thing -- nm - con_carne Jan 27, 13:42 2
        
        *grrrr face* -- nm - Trish Jan 27, 14:12 1
        
        Come here. - con_carne Jan 27, 14:40
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- fun pixie fact o' the day: one of the attorneys who works on the same floor as my boss dated his daughter -- nm - encyclopedia pixie Jan 27, 13:15 3
  - fun MDH office fact of the day: Gingrich subleased office space from my accounting firm, same floor, down the hall, in the mid 2000s -- nm - MDH Jan 27, 13:19 1
    - and then the office space got sick and Newt left it. -- nm - Diva Jan 27, 13:33
  - who was cut from Sahara! -- nm - Roger More Jan 27, 13:16
Abby's been home sick for the last two days. We've watched the entire 2nd season of The Muppet Show - prayformojo Jan 27, 13:11 1
- My daughter is home sick as well, and she's watched almost all of Fraggle Rock Season 1 today. -- nm - JaxSean Jan 27, 13:42
This could get interesting...after the recent ruckus about LAFD trucks being used in porn shoots.... -- (link) - MojaveMeg Jan 27, 13:11
boston.com Love Letters - Am I Living In a Fantasy? - Diva Jan 27, 13:10 10
- she sounds about 18. -- nm - Andie Jan 27, 13:37 1
  - You say that like it's a bad thing -- nm - con_carne Jan 27, 14:02
- Well. I *know* it can work if both people want to put in the effort. I don't think distance is the real issue, it sounds more like fear of commitmemt. - Trish Jan 27, 13:19
- the fact that you still call him your "middle school buddy" and nowhere call him your actual "boyfriend" makes me wonder about the status too - encyclopedia pixie Jan 27, 13:13 3
  - this is very close to the advice meredith ended up giving. -- nm - Diva Jan 27, 13:17 2
    - i think when you're young, you think you're going to be the ones who make it work - encyclopedia pixie Jan 27, 13:19 1
      - I think whatever they have going on needs to be discussed/defined so they can start doing what they have to do - Diva Jan 27, 13:26
- you, you are. -- nm - loosilu Jan 27, 13:12
- Move inside the 495 belt, hussy. - Mel Profit Jan 27, 13:11
- he has one in every state. nm -- nm - groiny Jan 27, 13:11
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