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Remlik, that is a -ridiculous- price for the new Sorin going around. $55. He's no Jace people. -- nm - Qale Jan 27, 21:07 1
- Planeswalkers always have crazy prerelease prices. - Tim Jan 27, 21:10
Pixie! Where you at, boy? -- (link) - Trish Jan 27, 21:05 2
- are you crazy? i'm not moving to colorado -- nm - encyclopedia pixie Jan 27, 21:07 1
  - Look at it again, idjut. The link I posted is for a job in Beverly Hills. -- nm - Trish Jan 27, 21:09
What does ST use as a reminder service? -- nm - ty97 Jan 27, 21:01 6
- Outlook and Android/Google Calendar. -- nm - Mop Jan 27, 21:08
- The calendar or the alarm on my phone. -- nm - Trish Jan 27, 21:06 1
  - Oh, I also have an app on my Kindle Fire that has To Do Lists, reminders, alarms, and a calendar with an alarm - Trish Jan 27, 21:08
- Max - encyclopedia pixie Jan 27, 21:03
- if you ask us, we will harass. -- nm - peglegpete Jan 27, 21:02
- Google Calendar with email reminders. Or my phone and its alarm. -- nm - TWuG Jan 27, 21:02
So - anyone post yet about the new Psych next season promos? Spoiler inside - JenBro Jan 27, 20:54 4
- Spoiler - TWuG Jan 27, 20:55 3
  - DUDE! - JenBro Jan 27, 21:00 2
    - Cribbage is outside my wheelhouse. Think "in another ocean entirely", -- nm - TWuG Jan 27, 21:01 1
      - Noooo .... i thought you were one of the ST'ers that said they played earlier today? -- nm - JenBro Jan 27, 21:04
RIP former Boston mayor Kevin White. -- (link) - loosilu Jan 27, 20:48
I didn't know this til tonight, but the peanut butter/jam joke from HIMYM a few years ago actually did have a punchline (though it wasn't as off-color - prayformojo Jan 27, 20:45
ST Friday Night Poll: What are you reading now? - ty97 Jan 27, 20:42 16
- "Just Kids" by Patti Smith. Also deciding whether I want to participate in Dickens Month next week. -- nm - TFox Jan 27, 21:05 5
  - when is dickens month? i'll do Bleak House -- nm - encyclopedia pixie Jan 27, 21:07 2
    - Feb. I don't know if it's a real thing, it's my brother's thing. - TFox Jan 27, 21:09 1
      - here's his e-mail about it: - TFox Jan 27, 21:11
  - I'm totally reading Great Expectations in February -- nm - ty97 Jan 27, 21:06 1
    - you want in? - TFox Jan 27, 21:08
- inbetween books, but waiting for 2 in the mail. -- nm - peglegpete Jan 27, 21:02
- The DaVinci Code - finally. With Ishi: In Two Worlds and The Gentle Tasaday to follow. - MojaveMeg Jan 27, 20:55
- nada, as usual. -- nm - loosilu Jan 27, 20:46
- City of Bones -- nm - Epiphany Jan 27, 20:45 1
  - I could go for some more Harry Bosch books ... -- nm - Beryllium Jan 27, 20:55
- Goon Squad is on deck -- nm - encyclopedia pixie Jan 27, 20:44 2
  - I kept picturing it as a movie as I read it. -- nm - ty97 Jan 27, 21:02 1
    - (mind you, I don't think it would be an easy adaptation, but I think it would be really interesting if done right) -- nm - ty97 Jan 27, 21:06
- The Magicians -- nm - Ender Jan 27, 20:44
- something by David Sedairus -- nm - zeitgeist Jan 27, 20:44
ok, I like alcatraz. I might even super like it. (nobody cares, I know.) -- nm - amanda jones Jan 27, 20:35 9
- Tangent: Can we talk "A Visit From The Goon Squad"? - ty97 Jan 27, 20:40
- *I* care. - Luke Skywalker Jan 27, 20:38 4
  - George Lucas is a terrible writer. I think that explains the scene that spawn the meme. :) -- nm - Beryllium Jan 27, 20:39 3
    - Also, Mark Hamill with the correct line readings, not so much. -- nm - Reagen Jan 27, 20:41 1
      - This too -- nm - Beryllium Jan 27, 20:53
    - two of his USC classmates polished a lot of the dialogue before he shot Star Wars -- nm - encyclopedia pixie Jan 27, 20:41
- I'm at least willing to see if it's going anywhere. - Reagen Jan 27, 20:36 2
  - CSI takes stupid to the other extreme. I just haven't found anyone to like on Alcatraz. - TWuG Jan 27, 20:42
  - This is my stance. -- nm - Beryllium Jan 27, 20:38
I just got a kitchen timer that goes around my neck. I am not kidding when I say this significantly reduces the possibility that my building will - loosilu Jan 27, 20:27
Naked man arrested after threatening deputies with a shovel.... -- (link) - MojaveMeg Jan 27, 20:20 3
- has anyone seen Mel? -- nm - loosilu Jan 27, 20:23
- oh, mel . . . -- nm - encyclopedia pixie Jan 27, 20:23 1
  - He must have thought they were Ikarians coming to pillage -- nm - zeitgeist Jan 27, 20:25
This is strange. I murdered someone in Windhelm. I was hidden and killed them in one arrow shot. Guards started checking around and decided it was - Qale Jan 27, 20:19
"Damn U: A beaver goes to college in this 1987 animated series" -- nm - Not Kenneth Jan 27, 20:15
Blake griffin is a walking highlight real, -- nm - tRu Pad Jan 27, 20:14
"You had me at whores" -- nm - ceregon Jan 27, 20:09 1
- Lol! -- nm - Epiphany Jan 27, 20:18
this is kind of interesting: Red Sox will sell only digital tickets to their lowest-priced seats this season -- (link) - encyclopedia pixie Jan 27, 19:55
Atlanta landmark, Outright Bookstore not relocating, closes and files for bankruptcy. -- (link) - Qale Jan 27, 19:49
"They know they are in trouble, and they are scared" - amoxy Jan 27, 19:48 7
- she is a Barrymore -- nm - zeitgeist Jan 27, 20:24
- When *hasn't* Drew overacted? She's very earnest in her roles. -- nm - TWuG Jan 27, 20:12 3
  - this. she is NOT known for subtlety. Her trademark is likeability. -- nm - loosilu Jan 27, 20:28
  - That's why Charlie's Angels and its sequel work so well. They are gleefully overdoing it. -- nm - Qale Jan 27, 20:21
  - I know Walt Disney has a new baby, but he might still be lurking. -- nm - Roger More Jan 27, 20:19
- "You have whales in trouble and you didn't call me?!?" -- nm - Drew Jan 27, 20:00
- Yeah, my thought exactly. -- nm - kelly Jan 27, 19:57
I forgot how really frickin' hard the first Mass Effect was. -- nm - Tim Jan 27, 19:45
Rise of the Planet of the Apes ... B+ ---- far better than it had any right to be. -- nm - Will Hunting Jan 27, 19:38 4
- (spoiler) - Mel Profit Jan 27, 20:33
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- Cool, I was going to watch it tonight -- nm - amoxy Jan 27, 19:49
- Yeah, that was pretty damn good. -- nm - kelly Jan 27, 19:46
Alcatraz is not very good. - TWuG Jan 27, 19:37 5
- this is what Ive been sayng. 3 episodes and I have not been that impressed. - Jovian Jan 27, 19:46 2
  - I'm just tired of supposedly well trained cops being so stupid (spoils) - TWuG Jan 27, 20:17 1
    - spoilers - the wrong element, bad guy Jan 27, 21:15
- I've also only seen two, and I like it. -- nm - Beryllium Jan 27, 19:45
- I liked the 3rd episode. Jorge shines a bit in it. - JaxSean Jan 27, 19:42
Yikes. Any Soup watchers? Woman accuses Greg Kelly, current co-anchor on WNYW's "Good Day New York," of rape. -- (link) - JaxSean Jan 27, 19:26
Local high school varsity basketball player is taller than any current NBA player. -- (link) - MojaveMeg Jan 27, 19:19
Yes, I am playing grief all, and my teammates suck at it -- nm - tRu Pad Jan 27, 19:17 3
- GET TO WORK! -- nm - Diva SI Jan 27, 20:26
- Sigh. Grifball. -- nm - tRu Pad Jan 27, 19:21 1
  - no, you were right the first time. -- nm - Reagen Jan 27, 19:37
Watching Star Wars Blu-Ray, noticable attention to details not seen in the originals. -- nm - budice Jan 27, 19:16
Okay, now I get the Andy Serkis Oscar talk. -- nm - kelly Jan 27, 19:16 5
- haven't seen his current work, but he was KILLER in Two Towers. -- nm - loosilu Jan 27, 20:25
- What could end up happening is he get some kind of Honorary Oscar one day down the road. -- nm - Qale Jan 27, 19:47 2
  - or just a green stick with ping pong balls - encyclopedia pixie Jan 27, 19:50 1
    - well played. -- nm - Mel Profit Jan 27, 20:33
- right? Captain Haddock rocked! -- nm - encyclopedia pixie Jan 27, 19:16
Has anyone else "insalled" the Rock Band Dashboard on Facebook? - JaxSean Jan 27, 19:14 3
- I just did. Does it show up on your profile? -- nm - kelly Jan 27, 19:33 1
  - I don't think so. I just added it tonight, so not very familiar with it. -- nm - JaxSean Jan 27, 19:38
- ("installed") -- nm - JaxSean Jan 27, 19:14
Everyone is fired: Magic City on Starz starring Jeffery Dean Morgan - Epiphany Jan 27, 19:07 6
- Hey - Eag Jan 27, 20:17 1
  - Kay -- nm - Epiphany Jan 27, 20:20
- I firat heard about it tonight right before Spartacus started -- nm - peglegpete Jan 27, 19:22
- Queues reminder to view Watchmen -- nm - budice Jan 27, 19:15
- I have been bad - amoxy Jan 27, 19:10 1
  - *spank spank* -- nm - Epiphany Jan 27, 20:09
I had a nice discussion with the queen of needless information. -- nm - tRu Pad Jan 27, 19:07 2
- Trish? -- nm - amoxy Jan 27, 19:07 1
  - Trisha 2.0 actually -- nm - tRu Pad Jan 27, 19:09
Don't worry, I am still the worst Magic player you know. But... tomorrow is the pre-release of Dark Ascension. - Qale Jan 27, 19:04 2
- tonight for our store. -- nm - Remlik Jan 27, 19:05 1
  - It's annoying that they won't allow pre-release drafts anymore "officially" -- nm - Qale Jan 27, 19:11
for meldano: a taxonomy of Hollywood's animal attack films -- (link) - encyclopedia pixie Jan 27, 19:03
made it through the third episode of "Rob" color me surprised. "The Firm is wearing out it's welcome fast, way to slow and - H-Mogul Jan 27, 18:59
odd. Starz East has Bad Teacher on before Spartacus. Starz west has a behind the scenes show listed to run then - peglegpete Jan 27, 18:57 2
- Somewhere around Topeka, they realized Bad Teacher sucked. -- nm - Will Hunting Jan 27, 19:58 1
  - But it played in Peoria. -- nm - Qale Jan 27, 20:10
Good gravy. Clash of the Titans (2010) made a half billion dollars? - prayformojo Jan 27, 18:50 6
- I wish they'd stuck with the (spoils) - Roger More Jan 27, 19:45
- I liked it well enough, sure it had some flaws, but it wasn't that bad. - Stephen, Australian Pirate for a day Jan 27, 19:34
- also: the effects in this suck-diddly-ucked -- nm - prayformojo Jan 27, 19:23
- 3/30/12 the sequel comes out -- nm - peglegpete Jan 27, 18:55
- US is only about 30% of the studios gross anymore. it's all about overseas for them now -- nm - encyclopedia pixie Jan 27, 18:52
- Here's the one that will really bake your noodle - Reagen Jan 27, 18:52
Sorry about that, I was viewing on my phone, didn't notice a pic -- nm - Beryllium Jan 27, 18:43
CSI: NY spoilerish question ... - i'm not dead yet !!! Jan 27, 18:43 3
- Yes -- nm - J Jan 27, 18:55 2
  - thought so ... the reesemblance is earie ... if ever they do a biopic of Gary, Jake's the man to do it -- nm - i'm not dead yet ! Jan 27, 19:03 1
    - He's on "the finder" next week ... -- nm - Beryllium Jan 27, 19:09
Fran Drescher: aliens abducted me and implanted a chip in my hand -- (link) - encyclopedia pixie Jan 27, 18:38 6
- so she got an alien intern who didn't know her ass from her elbow when it came to anal probing -- nm - zeitgeist Jan 27, 19:56
- a voice chip? - dogbert Jan 27, 18:51 1
  - are you drinking today? please say yes. also, one day we must drink together. -- nm - loosilu Jan 27, 20:34
- Then they heard her talk and laugh and relesed her -- nm - eag Jan 27, 18:50 1
  - Hee hee! -- nm - nubby Jan 27, 19:23
- what I misread: Aliens abducted me and implanted a chimp brain in my head. -- nm - peglegpete Jan 27, 18:49
Calvin and Hobbes grow up.... -- (link) - Remlik Jan 27, 18:28 3
- Mop? -- nm - Spawn - Blood Feud Lord and Master Jan 27, 20:58
- Awwww... Looks like Calvin married Susie Derkins -- nm - Roger More Jan 27, 19:47
- Nice, I like that. - Stephen, Australian Pirate for the day Jan 27, 18:30
I have a couple of questions on that Grover Norquist interview. 1--impeach for what? 2--Isn't it the House that brings charges, not the Senate? - Trish Jan 27, 18:20 6
- You forget a lot in those 3 or 4 years since highschool. - Theo Kojak Jan 27, 18:49
- Silly Trish, trying to ask legitimate questions about the facts! -- nm - Strongbad Jan 27, 18:47
- The House initiates, but the Senate holds the hearings and votes for or against conviction. -- nm - mara Jan 27, 18:27 2
  - Ok then, so his statement that there will be enough republicans in the senate to initiate impeachment proceedings is patently false. - Trish Jan 27, 20:32 1
    - He never said anything about the senate being needed to "initiate" it. - Ender Jan 27, 20:48
- Right - both of those issues were raised in the comments to the article. Didn't seem to be much support for him there. -- nm - MojaveMeg Jan 27, 18:24
Plan for tomorrow: Albert Nobbs at 1:45 and A Separation at 4:00 at Bethesda Landmark Theatre. Feel free to join me. -- nm - Dano Jan 27, 18:10
These Chuck finale episodes are kinda a clusfer f -- nm - Jovian Jan 27, 18:08 2
- One major problem I had...(spoiler) - the wrong element, bad guy Jan 27, 18:26 1
  - ha. this second half of the second hour has redeemed it though -- nm - Jovian Jan 27, 18:47
CSUSB (Cal State San Bernardino) canceled classes today due to wind. -- nm - MojaveMeg Jan 27, 18:04 2
- teachers and students who parked out there for a couple semesters usually had to replacet their windsheilds as they'd be so sand blasted -- nm - zeitgeist Jan 27, 19:27
- *waves hands* -- nm - Guy Who Controls Wind Jan 27, 18:16
Boss on Netflix? I have a new show! -- nm - nubby Jan 27, 18:02 4
- Although they seem to be missing EPISODE TWO -- nm - nubby Jan 27, 18:58
- it's really talky, and really slow. But I enjoyed it quite a bit. -- nm - Remlik Jan 27, 18:05 2
  - My kinda show! -- nm - nubby Jan 27, 18:05 1
    - My kind of boyfriend! -- nm - Qale Jan 27, 19:05

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