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LYC - I'm now on the boards of three different non-profits...somebody needs to teach me to say "NO" :/ - MojaveMeg Feb 22, 22:53 2
- save the desert tortoise! -- nm - peglegpete Feb 22, 23:03 1
  - Heh, I've sat on a 2-track for an hour or more because one of those was hunkered down in the middle of the road. Let somebody else save them :) -- nm - MojaveMeg Feb 22, 23:07
oh yeah, i was on a court conference call today and one of the defendants in the case before ours was named "Steve Austin" - pixitude Feb 22, 22:25 2
- was he in leg clamps? he can run over 60 m.p.h. -- nm - peglegpete Feb 22, 22:43
- did you ask him if he wanted you to open a can of whoopass in the courtroom? -- nm - Remlik Feb 22, 22:42
Woot now has ....Schwetty Balls (a dozen golf balls labeled Schwetty) 10+5 -- nm - zeitgeist Feb 22, 21:51 3
- I was just looking over the blog at all the woot-off items. No BOC yet, and it's going on day 3? wow. -- nm - JaxSean Feb 22, 22:01 1
  - they were bought by amazon and I'm sure they have a lot of crap to get rid of -- nm - zeitgeist Feb 22, 22:58
- I wouild get some but I don't swing that way -- nm - zeitgeist Feb 22, 21:52
per notfabio: 200+ midnight tix for Hunger Games sold at his theater already - pixitude Feb 22, 21:47
"You have aneurism face. Why?" ... heheheh. Scott Caan for the win. -- nm - Beryllium Feb 22, 21:43
That Coupling video makes me so, so sad for Jay Harrington. nm - ralph wiggum Feb 22, 21:29 13
- Link? -- nm - David Feb 22, 21:53 8
  - At the end here (nmblink) - ralph wiggum Feb 22, 21:59 7
    - I think that highlights what might have been the biggest flaw with that adaptation, the pacing. - the wrong element, bad guy Feb 22, 23:25
    - the english version had the benefit of being Rena Sofer-less -- nm - Remlik Feb 22, 22:46
    - In hindsight, that show was 5/6 my dream cast. I don't know Patrick, but I adore all of the others. -- nm - David Feb 22, 22:16 4
      - Seriously though, you aren't trying to tell me that Jeff was even passably funny in those clips?!?! nm - ralph wiggum Feb 22, 22:57 3
        
        No but it's no worse than what I have seen of Two and a Half Men or Two Broke Girls. - David Feb 22, 23:06 1
        
        Even our beloved Jay Harrington is pretty stiff in that first clip. How did that magically suck the charm out of Jay Harrington?! nm - ralph wiggum Feb 22, 23:16
        
        To be fair, he was just coming off a stint on According to Jim. -- nm - the wrong element, bad guy Feb 22, 22:59
- Well, you know what women say? - Spawn - The Blood Feud God Feb 22, 21:40 2
  - get off me groiny? -- nm - dogbert Feb 22, 22:02 1
    - LOL - nice shiv! -- nm - JenBro Feb 22, 22:44
- It could have been worse for him, it could have gone more than 4 episodes. -- nm - Ender Feb 22, 21:34
Does Colton realize he's playing Survivor? -- nm - Mop Feb 22, 21:29 2
- You haven't gotten to the funny part yet. (spoilers for the promo for next week) - David Feb 22, 21:55
- Deal with it! -- nm - pixitude Feb 22, 21:32
I swear my sister and her husband are going to be abducted by elves. - TWuG Feb 22, 21:15 13
- They're taking the hobbits to Isengard! -- nm - Qale Feb 22, 21:26 1
  - why didn't gandalf just get the time bandits to do it? - pixitude Feb 22, 21:39
- Uh, I hate to tell you this... - Stephen Feb 22, 21:17 10
  - Yes, you do. Because you have either done business with them or they are exempt from the law. - TWuG Feb 22, 21:20 8
    - I see your point. - Stephen Feb 22, 21:41 4
      - I don't believe there's any laws on times that you can text, but there are on calls. - JaxSean Feb 22, 21:56
      - my mom cracks me up, upon getting another 'rachel from card holder services' call she asks, don't they know we're on the Do Not Call list? - zeitgeist Feb 22, 21:50
      - I don't know how to stop unwanted texts, but telling the callers to put you on their "do not call" list usually works. - TWuG Feb 22, 21:48 1
        
        I use my number in craigslist ads and get calls from that, usually from credit card merchant services, and fake wedding referral services - zeitgeist Feb 22, 21:55
    - This (inside) is what she posted - TWuG Feb 22, 21:26 2
      - There's actually a change that was added on 2/15 (but doesn't go into effect until next year) that changes your last sentence to - JaxSean Feb 22, 21:54 1
        
        Very nice. -- nm - TWuG Feb 22, 21:59
  - Maybe that is his point? The "soon" part? -- nm - Spawn - The Blood Feud God Feb 22, 21:18
Wait, who was in charge of telling me that Daniel Von Bargen tried to commit suicide? :( nm - ralph wiggum Feb 22, 20:55 8
- It's funny - I don't think I ever consciously knew his name, but when I read that head and "from Seinfeld" I knew exactly who it was. - Reagen Feb 23, 05:20
- who? -- nm - Remlik Feb 22, 21:06 4
  - Don't make me have groiny teabag you again. nm - ralph wiggum Feb 22, 21:10 1
    - he's got busted knees. So he can't move up or down -- nm - Remlik Feb 22, 21:15
  - only Vladimir Radchenko -- (link) - pixitude Feb 22, 21:09 1
    - thanks. I know that guy. that's a shame. -- nm - Remlik Feb 22, 21:14
- *checks ST celebrity suicide attempt tree* that would be . . . spawn - pixitude Feb 22, 21:00 1
  - LOL -- nm - JenBro Feb 22, 22:57
If you were trying to purchase tickets for the Kraftwerk show at MoMA last week, you may have been treated to this: -- (link) - nubby Feb 22, 20:45 [youtube] 1
- that's my favourite kraftwerk song! the original anyway. -- nm - mafic Feb 22, 20:55
Survivor spoils - Beryllium Feb 22, 20:32 3
- Spoilers - David Feb 22, 20:36 2
  - spoils - Beryllium Feb 22, 20:43 1
    - Spoilers - David Feb 22, 20:53
He-Man is sexy and he know it. -- (link) - nubby Feb 22, 20:10 3
- ha! -- nm - Remlik Feb 22, 21:07
- lol -- nm - amoxy Feb 22, 20:22 1
  - Bub discovered there is a Chipmunk version, and he is all over that. -- nm - Spawn - The Blood Feud God Feb 22, 21:40
So I received a month free of Spotify premium and I can see this as being a fundamental change to the way that I get music - JD Feb 22, 20:09 3
- I got six months free and then lasted less than a month after my free went away. - amanda jones Feb 22, 20:11 2
  - I'm surviving with the free, but there have been some car trips that I wish I still had it. -- nm - JaxSean Feb 22, 20:25
  - give up spotify for lent! -- nm - pixitude Feb 22, 20:12
Mmm, cake sounds nice. -- nm - Beryllium Feb 22, 20:08
Santorum's press sec is on MSNBC, and she keeps stumbling over her words. -- nm - nubby Feb 22, 19:38 2
- isn't it her first week on the job? -- nm - pixitude Feb 22, 19:39 1
  - Her first week speaking english, too? -- nm - Spawn - The Blood Feud God Feb 22, 19:45
first there were angelologists, now there are demonologists -- (link) - pixitude Feb 22, 19:26
SF judge rules that fed law against same sex spousal benes unconstitutional...wife of court clerk denied med coverage -- (link) - zeitgeist Feb 22, 19:07
"IN BED!!!" - David Feb 22, 19:02
Ewww, seriously? - prayformojo Feb 22, 18:50
hey max, first day of presales and Hunger Games is already the top 2 on fandango -- nm - pixitude Feb 22, 18:50 20
- plenty of time to return them. -- nm - Max Feb 22, 18:54 19
  - did you actually bet anyone steaks, big shot? -- nm - pixitude Feb 22, 18:55 18
    - link -- (link) - Max Feb 22, 18:58 [Backboard] 17
      - So, what were the "steaks"? -- nm - David Feb 22, 19:08 10
        
        Mmm steaks... *drools* -- nm - Homer Simpson Feb 22, 21:27
        
        You get Omaha Steaks if you win. When you lose, you trumpet that I was right. -- nm - Max Feb 22, 19:22 8
        
        What did you bet Kim? -- nm - David Feb 22, 19:30 2
        
        Uh oh. -- nm - Spawn - The Blood Feud God Feb 22, 20:00 1
        
        I love these jokes. -- nm - David Feb 22, 20:37
        
        along with Lumber Liquidators proud sponsors of the National Dodgeball Association. -- nm - Remlik Feb 22, 19:27
        
        you deserve to lose if this is how you make bets -- nm - pixitude Feb 22, 19:24 3
        
        I'm thinking the bet point now is 75mil and that might be low. -- nm - Will Hunting Feb 22, 19:33 2
        
        that was about what i had it at. but i'm thinking more like 100m now -- nm - pixitude Feb 22, 19:36
        
        Yeah, I think it's going to be north of that. -- nm - David Feb 22, 19:36
      - I'm willing to bet. You get $50M and under, I get $50.01M and up? -- nm - JaxSean Feb 22, 19:06 4
        
        you're in. -- nm - Max Feb 22, 19:22 2
        
        Is this opening day? Counting overnights? -- nm - Spawn - The Blood Feud God Feb 22, 21:17 1
        
        Weekend. -- nm - JaxSean Feb 22, 21:19
        
        he can't still think 50 million is the ceiling -- nm - pixitude Feb 22, 19:09
      - guess nobody was really . . . . hungry -- nm - pixitude Feb 22, 19:01
Even though its ratings aren't hot, Conan has been renewed for two more years over on TBS. -- nm - Qale Feb 22, 18:45
new trailer for American Reunion.... -- (link) - Remlik Feb 22, 18:41 [youtube]
listen to Stephen King read the 1st chapter of The Shining sequel -- (link) - Remlik Feb 22, 18:26 4
- Has he written anything interesting lately? -- nm - Republic of Mogul Feb 22, 19:56
- The Shinining: aka: King Needs a New House -- nm - Beaker Feb 22, 18:36
- knows what I wants for Christmas this year ... - i'm not dead yet ! Feb 22, 18:36 1
  - Shake Weight? -- nm - pixitude Feb 22, 18:45
Miranda looks like Chelsea Handler. -- nm - Max Feb 22, 18:21 1
- I don't know what you're referring to but that's a shame. -- nm - J Feb 22, 18:38
100 Senators, Colbert, Jon Stewart and other media outlets received letters threatening of a biological attack -- (link) - Beaker Feb 22, 18:20 1
- freaking oregon. convenient how bacon's out of town when this happens. - mafic Feb 22, 19:43
*splurt* I just watched that Borderlands 2 trailer. yowza. -- nm - JaxSean Feb 22, 18:20 1
- This is a pre-order for sure -- nm - J Feb 22, 18:31
the Funkasaurus has been sent back down to developmental to learn how to work safer -- nm - Remlik Feb 22, 18:08 4
- Somebody call his mama (nm) - Brian Feb 22, 18:12
- I wonder if he called his momma. -- nm - Tim Feb 22, 18:12
- His bad. -- nm - David Feb 22, 18:10
- And nothing of value was lost. -- nm - Qale Feb 22, 18:09
Oops - local high school science experiment - a solar powered balloon gets away... -- (link) - MojaveMeg Feb 22, 17:49 1
- LOOK OUT -- nm - Sol Feb 22, 17:58
Siri strikes again... - Stephen Feb 22, 17:43 2
- Little too oily for my taste. -- nm - MojaveMeg Feb 22, 18:16
- It's from the Nascar cookbook. -- nm - the liioulu with bungees Feb 22, 17:45
The plot quickens: *two* issues have now been uncovered in the FTL-Neutrino inquest, each potentially skewing results in opposite directions -- nm - Beryllium Feb 22, 17:39
home woot has a 16" chain saw for $110....stock up for your zombie defence -- nm - zeitgeist Feb 22, 17:31
Survivor? Lets end the Colton Show asap. Thanks - Love, Jovian -- nm - Jovian Feb 22, 17:24 16
- I think the first episode quickly highlighted how badly, what I thought was an interesting concept, could turn (spoils) - Stephen Feb 22, 17:47 1
  - spoiler - the wrong element, bad guy Feb 22, 17:52
- Survivor spoilers - the wrong element, bad guy Feb 22, 17:44 2
  - Spoilers - David Feb 22, 17:58 1
    - spoiler - the wrong element, bad guy Feb 22, 18:16
- Seriously. He's making me want to vote against gay marriage. - David Feb 22, 17:29 10
  - I can't remember Survivor making such a blatant casting misstep before (acknowledging I haven't seen every season). -- nm - Stephen Feb 22, 17:44 8
    - I can't believe people have forgotten about Phillip so quickly. -- nm - Roger More Feb 22, 20:23 3
      - I haven't forgotten about Philip, -- nm - Stephen Feb 22, 20:30 2
        
        Wow. Then it sounds like I have something to look forward to when I watch this episode tomorrow. -- nm - Roger More Feb 22, 20:32 1
        
        For all of the drama Phillip brought to the show, he wasn't the embodiment of every African-American stereotype. - Stephen Feb 22, 21:35
    - Todd Herzog won playing like this a few seasons ago. And NaOnka was worse than either of them. -- nm - David Feb 22, 17:56 1
      - I don't think he tried to openly curry favor with the other tribe. - the wrong element, bad guy Feb 22, 18:19
    - They really want to cast at least one villain and an outcast. - the wrong element, bad guy Feb 22, 17:50
    - "I know, let's cast someone related to Russell!" -- nm - Will Hunting Feb 22, 17:45
  - He gets you all wee-weed up about him? -- nm - nubby Feb 22, 17:36
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jimmer fredette is proving college is where there is no defense - stewie Feb 22, 17:11
seinfeld reference. timely -- nm - pixitude Feb 22, 17:08
Things I love about the cloud #782: I now own the entire run of Deadwood in HD. - David Feb 22, 17:01 6
- But the boxed set looks so cool... -- nm - Stephen Feb 22, 17:50 1
  - Ooh, we still have that. Hello, used media store! -- nm - David Feb 22, 17:58
- Via which service? -- nm - Beryllium Feb 22, 17:30 3
  - Amazon Video (although we did consider Vudu) - David Feb 22, 17:33 2
    - *weeps for Canada's barren content landscape* -- nm - Beryllium Feb 22, 17:39 1
      - it really is infuriating -- nm - J Feb 22, 18:37
I really try to avoid whatever she says, but Sarah Palin said the Mainstream media - amoxy Feb 22, 16:59 2
- The den mother reinvention is particularly amusing in combination with the Glenn Rice trolloping. -- nm - David Feb 22, 17:02
- Lamestream Media! -- nm - Qale Feb 22, 17:02
[an error occurred while processing this Ash Wednesday directive] -- nm - Qale Feb 22, 16:59
cheez it -- nm - pixitude Feb 22, 16:50 1
- You should be good at that. -- nm - Spawn - The Blood Feud God Feb 22, 16:59

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