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can we talk more about llenroc? I am like fascinated. 34 rooms but only five bedrooms? - jones Mar 2, 12:50 4
- add a sitting and dressing room for each bedroom. indoor pool + changing + probably kitchen there. Main kitchen. Den. Office, Library. - decline Mar 2, 12:54
- Each bedroom had a walk in closet big enough to park a bus in. Those count. -- nm - Spawn - The Blood Feud God Mar 2, 12:52 2
  - wow, you could lock a couple slaves in those...to be called a bedroom i think it has to have a closet - zeitgeist Mar 2, 12:55
  - closets are closets. -- nm - jones Mar 2, 12:54
My favorite part of the new Playoffs -- there is no longer the rule against intra-division first rounds - Will Hunting Mar 2, 12:45 1
- ooh, didn't notice that. -- nm - znufrii Mar 2, 12:46
Kate Upton at Mexico City Fashion Week. -- (link) - loosilu Mar 2, 12:39
friday hax chat q: she's married to a musician who is spending his time being laid off to pursue his dream on her dime - pixitude Mar 2, 12:34 19
- you know what they call a musician who breaks up with his girlfriend?. Homeless - zeitgeist Mar 2, 12:52
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  - I'd actually have the same answer regardless. - znufrii Mar 2, 12:50
  - flip the genders. -- nm - Max Mar 2, 12:41 1
    - Sugar Daddy? -- nm - Spawn - The Blood Feud God Mar 2, 12:42
- yes. -- nm - znufrii Mar 2, 12:38
- I just had an idea for a movie. Get a screenwriter in here pronto because I set the release date for this Christmas. -- nm - Producing a dreamer Mar 2, 12:38
- OFFS -- nm - Spawn - The Blood Feud God Mar 2, 12:37
- "We are ok financially". So basically you just are annoyed that he's not working like you do. Give him some more time if you can afford it and agree - pmb Mar 2, 12:37 8
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    - "but at the same time, really just want him to get a job like everyone" - She's jealous -- nm - decline Mar 2, 12:55
    - The problem is she doesn't provide any good reason why it's a problem. They're doing ok financially and it appears he's using his severance money - Guigue Mar 2, 12:53
  - This. -- nm - lileve Mar 2, 12:48
  - preach -- nm - TFox Mar 2, 12:48
  - *nods* -- nm - znufrii Mar 2, 12:47
  - this. -- nm - decline Mar 2, 12:47
  - 100%. (marry me, pmb.) -- nm - jones Mar 2, 12:46
- let it be. poor dude. encourage him. -- nm - loosilu Mar 2, 12:36
- yes you are selfish, and also jealous of this. - tRuMaN Mar 2, 12:35
Falcons franchising Grimes is a mistake, IMO. -- nm - Strongbad Mar 2, 12:29 1
- Intersect? -- nm - Spawn - The Blood Feud God Mar 2, 12:29
That is new. Shot glass sized rain drops. -- nm - Spawn - The Blood Feud God Mar 2, 12:26
Whitney Houston portrait made of pills ... -- (link) - Beryllium Mar 2, 12:17 2
- actually, I take it back - looks more like candy. :) -- nm - Beryllium Mar 2, 12:18 1
  - You say potato... -- nm - W.Houston's ghost Mar 2, 12:26
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- eesh. -- nm - znufrii Mar 2, 12:27
- Who couldn't see that one coming? -- nm - Spawn - The Blood Feud God Mar 2, 12:24
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      - Now this is a shocker. -- nm - David Mar 2, 12:22 11
        
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        Loomis gets fired, right? -- nm - David Mar 2, 12:25 8
        
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        honestly, my thought is - tRuMaN Mar 2, 12:34 3
        
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        Stuff like this? They were all but asking for it. -- (link) - Spawn - The Blood Feud God Mar 2, 12:45
        
        The Saints were too public with it. Maybe I only remember it because I am a Colts fan but I fully expected Manning's neck to be broken in that game. -- nm - Spawn - The Blood Feud God Mar 2, 12:39
        
        A certain attorney is about to be very unhappy. -- nm - Spawn - The Blood Feud God Mar 2, 12:26 2
        
        Yeah, I am emailing him when I get home. -- nm - David Mar 2, 12:28 1
        
        Tell him I said hey. - Spawn - The Blood Feud God Mar 2, 12:30
        
        I have to think Commish HAS to go medieval on this. -- nm - Spawn - The Blood Feud God Mar 2, 12:25
      - and aren't they having contract problems with Brees? -- nm - Remlik Mar 2, 12:12
      - Oh, this will be fun. -- nm - TFox Mar 2, 12:11 11
        
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        Judging from the way the Saints play defense, nobody ever got paid. -- nm - David Mar 2, 12:24
        
        (where are you seeing this, because both ESPN and Yahoo! Sports are surprisingly mum.) -- nm - TFox Mar 2, 12:21 3
        
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        "In some cases, the amounts pledged were both significant and directed against a specific opposing player, according to the investigation." -- nm - Spawn - The Blood Feud God Mar 2, 12:29
        
        nevermind. -- nm - TFox Mar 2, 12:22
        
        and people got upset about video cameras at practice. -- nm - TFox Mar 2, 12:20
        
        wonder if that was going on during the Super Bowl. -- nm - Remlik Mar 2, 12:19 2
        
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        yeesh. -- nm - Remlik Mar 2, 12:38
        
        "..sweep the leg" -- nm - CobraKai Mar 2, 12:17
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- Awww. We had to put my dog in a onesies because of her scratching. -- nm - lileve Mar 2, 12:21
- omg! -- nm - znufrii Mar 2, 12:03
- Meet the Sloths!?! - Spawn - The Blood Feud God Mar 2, 11:56
- *weeps* -- nm - KBELL Mar 2, 11:55 2
  - it will grow up to kill Loosi. -- nm - Remlik Mar 2, 11:56 1
    - I liked you better on drugs. -- nm - loosilu Mar 2, 12:35
Iceland is interested in adopting the Canadian dollar as its currency -- (link) - Reagen Mar 2, 11:49 18
- damn colonials -- nm - Danedukenuuk Mar 2, 12:13
- Hmmmmm.... -- nm - Greece Mar 2, 11:58
- that lil island has so much toxic debt they could "greece" canada as bad asthe euro -- nm - zeitgeist Mar 2, 11:54 11
  - Iceland has an entire population of someting like 300,000 people. it's like a suburb. -- nm - Andie Mar 2, 11:55 10
    - They debt is so bad, that little suburb could probably bankrupt your banking system -- nm - decline Mar 2, 12:06 4
      - That's not how this works though. We don't take on their debt - it's not an economic union. -- nm - Reagen Mar 2, 12:08 3
        
        not to mention, Iceland has handled their debt crisis remarkably well. -- (link) - Andie Mar 2, 12:10 1
        
        good point, forgot the debt forgive But look what they did to their banks? our bankers still run the show and are doubling down for more - zeitgeist Mar 2, 12:24
        
        They don't get to say how many Canadian $ are printed either. -- nm - Roger More Mar 2, 12:09
    - and?...how many of them were idiot 'investment' bankers thatbroughtthe country to emense wealth nd so deep in a hole bankruptcy overnight? - zeitgeist Mar 2, 12:02 4
      - Average external debt per Icelander: $10,000. Average external debt per Canadian: $30,000 - Roger More Mar 2, 12:07 2
        
        from npr, maybe old now, but beforethe crisis, many consumers bought homes/cars in euros, after crisis those $50k cars cost $500k -- nm - zeitgeist Mar 2, 12:15 1
        
        which is why they want to have a currency that is used by more than 300,000 people and is less susceptible to massive devaluation against other - Roger More Mar 2, 12:20
      - I think if they work it just right, they can have a financial and a volcanic meltdown *at the same time*... -- nm - con_carne Mar 2, 12:07
- i say Let 'em! -- nm - Andie Mar 2, 11:52
- Except their version of the loony will have a picture of Bjork on it -- nm - rollo Mar 2, 11:51 1
  - Finally, it will be aptly-named. -- nm - Beryllium Mar 2, 11:52
- buncha loons -- nm - budice Mar 2, 11:51
Obama, a big fan of The Wire, says Omar was the best character of all time.... -- (link) - Remlik Mar 2, 11:44 2
- but still gonna keep fighting that drug war -- nm - pixitude Mar 2, 12:20
- Indeed. -- nm - DonHomer Mar 2, 11:46
Time to go. New Zealand bound and a week off work -- nm - Karl_S Mar 2, 11:39 4
- have a good trip - how long is that by airplane? -- nm - Epiphany Mar 2, 11:46 3
  - 4 hours. -- nm - Roger More Mar 2, 11:49 1
    - dang - it looks so close on a globe -- nm - Epiphany Mar 2, 11:56
  - 3 1/2 days. - Spawn - The Blood Feud God Mar 2, 11:47
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- Longest arms in football! -- nm - David Mar 2, 11:38
for those who care ... there's still a little money to be made on blockbuster warrents ... - i'm not dead yet ! Mar 2, 11:32
no one ever did tell me what they thought the best of the four photos was ... :) -- (link) - Beryllium Mar 2, 11:29 [flickr]
Happiness is Scott Pilgrim on HBO. -- nm - David Mar 2, 11:29 5
- Happiness is Mary Elizabeth Winstead with dyed hair colors -- nm - Jovian Mar 2, 11:51 4
  - Happiness is receiving a good blow job. -- nm - Spawn - The Blood Feud God Mar 2, 11:53 3
    - from Mary Elizabeth Winstead with dyed hair colors -- nm - decline Mar 2, 11:53 2
      - That will work. - Spawn - The Blood Feud God Mar 2, 11:54 1
        
        or in a cheer leader outfit - Jovian Mar 2, 11:57
new movie Spring Breakers starring James Franco, Vaness Hudgins, Selena Gomez....and TNA star Jeff Jarrett (wtf) - Remlik Mar 2, 11:27
I am going to Franchise Tag someone so hard today. -- nm - Mel Profit Mar 2, 11:26 5
- "I'm gonna break your hip." -- nm - TFox Mar 2, 11:29 1
  - just know that if you were here I'd punch you right in the balls just because it would make me feel better. -- nm - Mel Profit Mar 2, 11:37
- I would think you're salary cap is topped out with the lifetime contract you gave Diva. -- nm - Remlik Mar 2, 11:29 2
  - true. Diva's cap number is brutal but she's worth it. I have no Cap Space hence...the tag. -- nm - Mel Profit Mar 2, 11:37 1
    - Then, as Diva's agent, I have no choice but to recommend that she hold out during training camp. Nothing personal - Pixie Maguire Mar 2, 11:38
That fantasy baseball league needs more HBP -- nm - rollo Mar 2, 11:21 8
- I think I'm turning on every possible stat category for the head-to-head league. - spamlet Mar 2, 12:08
- Craig Biggio was a golden god in that format. -- nm - David Mar 2, 11:22 4
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    - Youk ruled the TBaS category. -- nm - Mel Profit Mar 2, 11:26 2
      - TBaS being... - Mel Profit Mar 2, 11:29
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- the best part of it, is that they never decided a date, and he just started the draft - groiny Mar 2, 11:22
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- let's hope he doesn't figure out how to post pis to it or there will be Farve Junk pictures everywhere -- nm - decline Mar 2, 11:20 1
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- should rename it to Waffler. nm -- nm - groiny Mar 2, 11:19
Super-rich NY family charged with enslaving an illegal immigrant for over 5 years. -- (link) - loosilu Mar 2, 11:17 10
- taking slave jobs from real americans. typical -- nm - pixitude Mar 2, 11:32
- who will make an ass of themself over this first... Newt or Santorum? -- nm - stewie Mar 2, 11:23 2
  - Romney. "My wife has two illegal immigrants in one of our basements." -- nm - DonHomer Mar 2, 11:25
  - not sure either of them should. they specifically recruited this woman from India. -- nm - loosilu Mar 2, 11:24
- only five bedrooms. -- (link) - jones Mar 2, 11:20 5
  - it's kind of gorgeous. I want to hate it, but... (MDH, don's miss this.) -- nm - jones Mar 2, 11:24 3
    - apparently it was put on the market for $30M. -- nm - loosilu Mar 2, 11:25 2
      - oh wow. It was put on the market for $12.9, but sold for under $2M. And it has a bad story. -- (link) - loosilu Mar 2, 11:29 1
        
        it also has another bad story. -- (link) - TFox Mar 2, 11:46
  - 15 fireplaces. -- nm - loosilu Mar 2, 11:24
George Will giving up on the presidential race already; says the GOP should focus on House and Senate races... -- (link) - DonHomer Mar 2, 11:15
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- My gut reaction is to be against it, but I have to admit I like the following aspect a lot - rollo Mar 2, 11:45
- Playoff expansion was bound to happen eventually, once they let it one wild card. -- nm - DonHomer Mar 2, 11:15
- I'm going to enjoy debating this for the next three years. -- nm - TFox Mar 2, 11:15
- I don't hate it. - znufrii Mar 2, 11:15 8
  - I think it changes a lot. It affects so much of how the season is going to be played at the end. - Krusty Mar 2, 11:17 7
    - There were always going to be teams playing weak at the end; I'd far more have it being the 3rd seed instead of the conceivable 1/4 seeds - Will Hunting Mar 2, 11:22
    - In that people will play baseball, as opposed to not playing baseball. -- nm - TFox Mar 2, 11:18 5
      - I don't think we're going to see that any more than we do now. - Krusty Mar 2, 11:23 4
        
        Do we know how many times that would have happened? - znufrii Mar 2, 11:34 1
        
        Last year. - Will Hunting Mar 2, 12:01
        
        Wait, either it's going to change the way they play so much, or it isn't. - TFox Mar 2, 11:29 1
        
        silly, TFox, teams shouldn't be forced to play to win in order to get a good spot in the playoffs! -- nm - znufrii Mar 2, 11:31
- This is so stupid and wrong. -- nm - Krusty Mar 2, 11:15
- the IM with be a coin flip to be called by the winner of the All Star Game. nm -- nm - groiny Mar 2, 11:14

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