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- If the W judge wants to think that way, then the state should require children as a prerequisite to marriage. -- nm - Max Feb 7, 10:07
- The state has in interest in procreation? WTF? -- nm - Mop (194 lbs) Feb 7, 10:06 10
  - I'm of the opinion we should be encouraging people to have less children. - Krusty Feb 7, 10:09 2
    - But I guess, in the long run, more people means more income for the state. - Krusty Feb 7, 10:11
    - I don't necessarily disagree, but then heaven help our economy... -- nm - znufrii Feb 7, 10:10
  - Of course. -- nm - The Duggar Collective Feb 7, 10:09
  - can the state afford to have children? I mean the budget is whacked - California needs to get married to Nevada anyway before children are born - Epiphany Feb 7, 10:09 1
    - Naveda is already a codependent -- nm - zeitgeist Feb 7, 10:31
  - for a brief moment it makes sense. more babies = more representation in congress! -- nm - Max Feb 7, 10:09 2
    - another topic: what if the babies aren't healthy? -- nm - Mel Profit Feb 7, 10:10 1
      - babies that can't procreate are a threat to the state. -- nm - Max Feb 7, 10:11
  - News to me, too. -- nm - Old Antarctic Explorer Feb 7, 10:08
- Isn't a SCOTUS trip dangerous with the current Court make-up? -- nm - ty97 Feb 7, 10:06 1
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Newt Gingrich's supporters: Still proving how discriminatory and ignorant they are. If that lady had touched me like that, it'd have been over. -- (link) - MDH Feb 7, 10:02 2
- Word. I'd be making bail today if she touched me. -- nm - Krusty Feb 7, 10:07 1
  - I'm sorry, and I hope this isn't offensive to anyone - MDH Feb 7, 10:11
resident Obama's decision to sign off on fundraising efforts for Democratic Super PACs came as aides feared an onslaught of perhaps $500 million in -- (link) - Don Homer Feb 7, 10:02 5
- I'm betting on massive backlash against virulent super PAC ads. -- nm - Mop (194 lbs) Feb 7, 10:03 4
  - It's just going to keep getting worse. -- nm - Don Homer Feb 7, 10:05
  - Is this one of those rules that's not grounded in fact or science, like "always bet on black"? :) -- nm - Beryllium Feb 7, 10:04 2
    - I do believe we've seen plenty of backlash against negative campaigning. -- nm - Mop (194 lbs) Feb 7, 10:07 1
      - People pay lip service to hating attack ads, but polls keep showing how effective they are. - ty97 Feb 7, 10:09
In other groundbreaking news, Downtown Disney in Anaheim is getting an "Earl of Sandwich" outlet! -- nm - Mop (194 lbs) Feb 7, 10:02
The VP at Komen generally considered to be the driving force in their anti-abortion policies has stepped down. -- (link) - Mop (194 lbs) Feb 7, 09:59 3
- It's a little too little, it's a little too late. -- nm - Pat Feb 7, 10:00 2
  - but we really did try to make it. Something inside has DIED. - Epiphany Feb 7, 10:04
  - "It's too late to apologize. TOOO LLLAATTEEE." -- nm - lileve Feb 7, 10:04
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- Merits or standing? -- nm - Mop (194 lbs) Feb 7, 10:02
- what does it mean?!! -- nm - Epiphany Feb 7, 10:00 5
  - here -- (link) - Spawn - The Blood Feud God Feb 7, 10:03 1
    - kay -- nm - Epiphany Feb 7, 10:08
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  - (good news) -- nm - Don Homer Feb 7, 10:01 1
    - thanks you. -- nm - Beaker Feb 7, 10:02
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  - Memo to the LA Times: Have alternate headlines ready, and proofed, beforehand. -- nm - Mop (194 lbs) Feb 7, 10:00
- wow. -- nm - znufrii Feb 7, 09:59
CY: Did you ever get that Papa John's e-mail? I never got the instructions to redeem... - MDH Feb 7, 09:59 1
- Will check with Amy tonight. -- nm - Spawn - The Blood Feud God Feb 7, 09:59
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In Focus: Chinese Lantern Festival 2012... -- (link) - Don Homer Feb 7, 09:57
if you like the theme from Justifed here is more music from taht band...Gangstagrass -- (link) - Remlik Feb 7, 09:48 [youtube] 2
- ~dig a hole, dig a hole in the meadow, dig a hole in the cold cold ground, I'm gonna put ya down~ -- nm - Epiphany Feb 7, 09:57
- I'm a big fan. I was thinking of going to see them next weekend. - Krusty Feb 7, 09:52
"I got it from Whole Foods. It's vegetarian tuna salad." "That sounds disgusting. I don't like the taste of tuna salad; I can't imagine vegetarian" - office transcripts Feb 7, 09:48 9
- "I'm a vegetarian but I fish." *head desk* -- nm - lileve Feb 7, 09:51 8
  - "...I eat fish." -- nm - lileve Feb 7, 09:51 7
    - fishaterian -- nm - Epiphany Feb 7, 09:58 6
      - piscatarian -- nm - znufrii Feb 7, 09:58 5
        
        Pescetarian -- nm - Ender Feb 7, 10:00 4
        
        Pescitarian -- nm - Beryllium Feb 7, 10:03
        
        mine is funner to say. haa. I kept telling Lil Pip she should make her prior snake a fishaterian cause buying mice was depressing me -- nm - Epiphany Feb 7, 10:03 2
        
        Don't name them all Mickey, then -- nm - con_carne Feb 7, 10:04 1
        
        that would help -- nm - Epiphany Feb 7, 10:09
this Oasis video for don't look back in anger features ...... Patrick MacNee! This amuses me. -- (link) - Beryllium Feb 7, 09:45 [youtube] 5
- Yep. -- nm - 1996 Feb 7, 10:08 1
  - Because yesterday was his birthday and he was mentioned here, doof. -- nm - Beryllium Feb 7, 10:10
- Steed? -- nm - Spawn - The Blood Feud God Feb 7, 09:46 2
  - Yes. -- nm - Beryllium Feb 7, 09:47 1
    - Sweet! -- nm - Spawn - The Blood Feud God Feb 7, 09:48
I'm gonna do some stripping today. -- nm - CrankYanker Feb 7, 09:44 1
- *goes to the cash machine, hopes they have bills smaller than $20's -- nm - zeitgeist Feb 7, 09:59
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- me too! -- nm - lileve Feb 7, 09:51
- I'm here for a conference Apr 1 and 2. I can come earlier (Sat and Sun) and we can definitely hang. -- nm - Mop (194 lbs) Feb 7, 09:46 6
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    - YAY! -- nm - Mop (194 lbs) Feb 7, 09:50
    - I'm not (currently) scheduled to be on the road that week, this could work. -- nm - ty97 Feb 7, 09:49 3
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        Heh. :-) - Krusty Feb 7, 09:55
        
        Oh please, I'm already planning on how I can co-opt the event and name it after myself. -- nm - ty97 Feb 7, 09:54
- I need an excuse to go to NYC. - ty97 Feb 7, 09:43 11
  - maybe if it's during the dark time, I can come too. jack invited me. (actually, he demanded me.) -- nm - the amanda nones Feb 7, 09:44 10
    - Frankly, I'd rather be with my family if it's the dark time. -- nm - Mop (194 lbs) Feb 7, 09:47 2
      - I don't have any family besides ann. -- nm - the amanda nones Feb 7, 09:49 1
        
        Well, OK, I'll be with your family, then. -- nm - Mop (194 lbs) Feb 7, 10:00
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      - For a second I thought she was saying that works. I have a list of demands. -- nm - Max Feb 7, 09:48
    - *fingers crossed for the dark times* -- nm - ty97 Feb 7, 09:46 4
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        seriously. (it looks now like dark time ends no earlier than 4/17 and maybe as late as 5/1. so I might be in.) -- nm - the amanda nones Feb 7, 09:50 2
        
        ugh to dark times. yay to in. - ty97 Feb 7, 09:53 1
        
        yay for debauchery! -- nm - znufrii Feb 7, 09:58
- if it's a Wednesday night, I'm in! -- nm - znufrii Feb 7, 09:42
Take away the bow and what are you? -- nm - Thor Feb 7, 09:41
For pixie ... "What If All The Cats in the World Suddenly Died?" -- (link) - Andie Feb 7, 09:39 3
- You want me to chase mice? Seriously? Nuh-uh. You don't have a moose or something you want me to take down? -- nm - Dogs Feb 7, 09:54 2
  - certain breeds of dogs were bred to go after vermin - ceregon Feb 7, 09:56 1
    - Poor Vermin. -- nm - Spawn - The Blood Feud God Feb 7, 09:56
Xboxers: How do you have your headphones set up with HDMI? - oblique Feb 7, 09:37 10
- I have the receiver right under the XBox, so it's all fairly slick. -- nm - Reagen Feb 7, 10:02
- My wireless headphones use RCA plugs, so I use the audio block and the HDMI cable at the same time (part of the adapter kit that came with the Elite) - Beryllium Feb 7, 09:39 8
  - Which headphones are you using. I bought my gf a pair of Sennheiser and I hate them so much. - Krusty Feb 7, 09:45 4
    - I sort of wanted a pair of beats head phones, but then I started seeing the sort of people who would buy beats head phones -- nm - con_carne Feb 7, 09:50 1
      - Ha! From the reviews I've read you can get equally good headphones for less than half what the Beats heaphones cost. - Krusty Feb 7, 09:59
    - yeah, sennheisers. Sounds like mine are more tolerable than yours, but some of your concerns are still present. -- nm - Beryllium Feb 7, 09:48 1
      - Damn. I wanted a better option. :-) - Krusty Feb 7, 10:08
  - I think this where the Slim screwed me -- nm - oblique Feb 7, 09:40 2
    - monoprice should have a compatible part -- nm - Beryllium Feb 7, 09:44 1
      - Yeah, that's the part I bought (I think) - oblique Feb 7, 10:08
Safe House ads make me laugh now because I imagine that's how The Specialist from Survivor sees himself. He's in your head! - Max Feb 7, 09:36
The Eventi is about between MSG and Empire State Building. Is that considered walking distance to Times Square? -- nm - Mop (194 lbs) Feb 7, 09:35 6
- NYC -- Manhattan -- is only two miles wide at the widest -- and 12 miles long -- - Old Antarctic Explorer Feb 7, 10:12
- I stayed at the Best Western in Koreatown (near ESB) once long ago. It was a good stay, but - con_carne Feb 7, 09:46
- Better yet, it's walking distance *away* from Times Square! - ty97 Feb 7, 09:40
- yes. -- nm - znufrii Feb 7, 09:37 2
  - Excellent! -- nm - Mop (194 lbs) Feb 7, 09:37 1
    - as a general rule, if it's less than three subway stops away, you're probably batter off walking. -- nm - znufrii Feb 7, 09:41
I have to agree I love the Avengers trailer and them stading around in a circle is one of the best money shots in a long time - eag Feb 7, 09:35 12
- If I am not mistaken, she is supposed to be more of an intelligence officer type - groiny Feb 7, 09:37 11
  - And she has aparently slept with every Marvel character she has even come in contact with -- nm - eag Feb 7, 09:48 10
    - Daredevil, Wolverine, Cap(?). Who else? -- nm - Spawn - The Blood Feud God Feb 7, 09:49 9
      - Winter Solider is her one true love. -- nm - Remlik Feb 7, 09:51 4
        
        Yeah, I was looking back. -- nm - Spawn - The Blood Feud God Feb 7, 09:55
        
        I hear that WS#1 is a pretty good book -- nm - eag Feb 7, 09:55 2
        
        yep. -- nm - Remlik Feb 7, 09:57 1
        
        as is his other book Fatale. -- nm - Remlik Feb 7, 09:57
      - Hawkeye -- nm - Beaker Feb 7, 09:51
      - Peter Parker aparently also according to this podcast I listen too -- nm - eag Feb 7, 09:50
      - Emma Frost, probably. nm -- nm - groiny Feb 7, 09:50 1
        
        JanJones/ScarJo tape might be good. - Spawn - The Blood Feud God Feb 7, 09:56
Ant-man is getting his own movie by Edgar Wright. -- nm - Remlik Feb 7, 09:35 4
- This I have a problem with. He's a supporting character at best. - Name Withheld By Request Feb 7, 09:53 1
  - consider that it's wright doing it. So it's gonna be lower budget film with a sense of wackiness to it. -- nm - Remlik Feb 7, 10:01
- Although I believe he's working on World's End with the Peggster at the moment. -- nm - LMS Feb 7, 09:50 1
  - yep. Last I read was that the script was turned in for Ant-man, but Marvel is going slow with it. -- nm - Remlik Feb 7, 09:52
It's raining, my California babies -- nm - con_carne Feb 7, 09:33 2
- Just started here. We got our walk in just in time. -- nm - MojaveMeg Feb 7, 10:13
- I have heard of cats and dogs, but that is ridiculous. -- nm - Spawn - The Blood Feud God Feb 7, 09:33
Skyrim, the downside to the double enchantments on weapons is the # of charges are crazy low. - groiny Feb 7, 09:32 24
- also, that Sanguine Rose staff, you can conjure the Daedra a long way away from you. - groiny Feb 7, 09:34 9
  - is that a one shot use kind of thing? -- nm - Remlik Feb 7, 09:35 7
    - Spoil if you want to start it. - Spawn - The Blood Feud God Feb 7, 09:44 1
      - I have it. -- nm - Remlik Feb 7, 09:44
    - nope, soul gems charge it. nm -- nm - groiny Feb 7, 09:37
    - Nope. You don;t have it yet? Granted, the quest to it starts.. unusually. -- nm - Spawn - The Blood Feud God Feb 7, 09:37 2
      - I have it. I jsut never used it. Figured it was a one shot kind of weapon and wanted to save it for when I face like 7 Deathlords -- nm - Remlik Feb 7, 09:43 1
        
        Oh. Just another staff. I use it all the time. -- nm - Spawn - The Blood Feud God Feb 7, 09:45
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  - word -- nm - Spawn - The Blood Feud God Feb 7, 09:35
- you are using grand and black soul gems right? - tRuMaN Feb 7, 09:34 2
  - I have that, just need to do the last step in that quest. -- nm - decline Feb 7, 09:35
  - yes, and I do not know what the IM is yet. nm -- nm - groiny Feb 7, 09:35
- I find so many soul gems though and just buy them as well that I'm always loaded. -- nm - Remlik Feb 7, 09:33 10
  - a 60 charge on a sword, goes by mighty fast. nm -- nm - groiny Feb 7, 09:38 4
    - Just kill some animals and it helps recharge it. - Spawn - The Blood Feud God Feb 7, 09:39 3
      - I just unlocked that one last night. - groiny Feb 7, 09:40 2
        
        I found a sword and now a bow that sucks health points off an enemy and give it to you. -- nm - Remlik Feb 7, 09:44 1
        
        Enchant a bow with it. -- nm - Spawn - The Blood Feud God Feb 7, 09:47
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    - I think I hit 60k last night. - Spawn - The Blood Feud God Feb 7, 09:36
    - see, I spend my cash like mad though, and I enchant everything I get. nm -- nm - groiny Feb 7, 09:35
  - Yeah, I have a chest in my house loaded with them. -- nm - Spawn - The Blood Feud God Feb 7, 09:34
  - yeah, and when you find Blackreach, you can mine for them too. nm -- nm - groiny Feb 7, 09:34
spawn: right?? -- nm - the amanda nones Feb 7, 09:32
Yet Curtis Martin made it in. - Spawn - The Blood Feud God Feb 7, 09:31
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- Irsay and Manning have a meeting this week -- nm - Remlik Feb 7, 09:33
- I'd love to have seen how they handled this if they'd had any kind of respectable season - prayformojo Feb 7, 09:32

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