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$1.99 album deal: Sex Pistols "Nevermind The Bollocks, Here's The Sex Pistols" -- (link) - JaxSean Jan 23, 06:06
Elizabeth Moss and Fred Armisen are engaged. -- (link) - Will Hunting Jan 23, 06:05 1
- poor charlie -- nm - peglegpete Jan 24, 12:40
I love the 12th picture in "The Big Picture" series of inauguration pictures. -- (link) - Don Homer Jan 23, 06:04 1
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Amazon $5 Fri. albums: Ludacris' newest, Blondie GH, Zac Brown Band, Louis C.K., Buffy the Vampire Slayer Musical sdtrk. - JaxSean Jan 23, 06:04
The Tudors is definitely growing on me. - znufrii Jan 23, 06:03 13
- I always refer to it as: Henry VIII, Rock Star - Trish Jan 23, 06:18
- maaan you have a good memory -- nm - Dane Duke Nuuk Jan 23, 06:07
- you can get a cream for that. -- nm - mafic Jan 23, 06:05
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  - That's what is so great about Netflix...we rarely get movies from them, mostly TV -- nm - The Calico Cat Coalition Jan 23, 06:05 2
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      - Movies don't fit my schedule...I can spend one hour a night watching one episode from a dvd...finishing Torchwood tonight -- nm - The Calico Cat Coalition Jan 23, 06:19
  - you can borrow it once I'm done with it if you ever want to. -- nm - znufrii Jan 23, 06:04 3
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      - Christmas present from you know who. -- nm - znufrii Jan 23, 06:08 1
        
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- Which season or you on? -- nm - The Calico Cat Coalition Jan 23, 06:03 1
  - I'm just through the first 5 episodes of season one. -- nm - znufrii Jan 23, 06:04
Oh my, my day just got made. - kelly Jan 23, 06:01 2
- Love her enough to take her home? ;) - lileve Jan 23, 06:56
- I read your subject line 4 times as "my dad just got made". (He's going to make someone an offer they can't refuse.) -- nm - Don Homer Jan 23, 06:03
uh oh. Work's giving me a crackberry. -- nm - Callisto Jan 23, 05:54 6
- run. run fast. - mafic Jan 23, 06:07
- blackberrys are for closers! -- nm - prayformojo Jan 23, 06:06
- Uh oh. (My boss is supposedly the only person at my work at her level or above who chooses not to use one.) - Don Homer Jan 23, 06:00 1
  - Hey, I'm not going to say no to work paying for my cell phone service. - Callisto Jan 23, 06:08
- Hee! Now you can talk to David when he's posting from the bubble bath. - Trish Jan 23, 05:55 1
  - I just send text messages. -- nm - mafic Jan 23, 06:08
The Cubs have a new owner. -- (link) - nubby Jan 23, 05:44
Deadwood complete series on sale for $65 at Amazon today. -- (link) - Don Homer Jan 23, 05:44 6
- Did I miss a deal on a complete Rome set earlier this week? -- nm - The Calico Cat Coalition Jan 23, 05:54 4
  - According to the ST Search, no Rome deal has been posted this week - ty97 Jan 23, 06:03
  - Don't think so. Soprano's, Extras, The Wire...I forget what the other was. -- nm - JaxSean Jan 23, 06:02 1
    - Ok...I'm tempted...Mrs. CCC would love Deadwood or Rome and a Valentines gift. -- nm - The Calico Cat Coalition Jan 23, 06:03
  - Not sure. -- nm - Don Homer Jan 23, 06:00
- Berymander linkage: -- (link) - JaxSean Jan 23, 05:51
It's been a long, short week. - HdnAgnda Jan 23, 05:29
my favorite thing about the heavy metal flow chart - didn't see this til i was walking to my car yesterday - was that there were 3 faulkner references - prayformojo Jan 23, 05:01 1
- Hate hate hate Faulkner. - Will Hunting Jan 23, 05:17
hey: money.com headlines: GE profits down 47%. Britian official in recession. Toyta considers jobs cuts. How to buy a flat screen TV. - ty97 Jan 23, 05:00
the most amazing revelation in the john thain retirement is that he paid his *driver* $230,000 for a year's work...nm - x Jan 23, 04:41 1
- I'm not sure that beats 35 grand for a toilet - Brian Jan 23, 05:32
want to buy a skyscraper? the owner of boston's largest building, the john hancock tower, has defaulted...nm - x Jan 23, 04:24 1
- a buck! -- nm - mafic Jan 23, 05:23
wake up! -- nm - prayformojo Jan 23, 03:32 2
- i've been up for two hours!...nm - x Jan 23, 04:00
- go to sleep! -- nm - mafic Jan 23, 03:57
SITWAP: Possibly the worst commercial placement... ever! -- (link) - Mr. Havens Jan 23, 02:37 [youtube] 2
- also just about the worst commercial ever. -- nm - mafic Jan 23, 03:57
- Just in case the link title wasn't enough warning: major spoilers from the last BSG ep. nm - ralph wiggum Jan 23, 03:39
*Burns the midnight Chang* -- nm - psilotum Jan 23, 00:25 3
- thanks for the heads up about Guy last night -- nm - Stacy Jan 23, 00:35 2
  - Are you going to connect? -- nm - psilotum Jan 23, 00:39 1
    - I read his email and wrote him back with my numbers but have not heard from him since then. We shall see what happens. -- nm - Stacy Jan 23, 01:59
Durex commercial for Europe. Probably NSFW. -- (link) - jnine Jan 22, 23:42 [youtube] 5
- Oh my gawd -- nm - Epiphany Jan 23, 05:53
- OMG that is freakin hysterical! -- nm - Buzz Jan 23, 05:40
- Yup, I'm dying right now. -- nm - Jelly Jan 23, 05:26
- rofl -- nm - Karl @ Vista Jan 23, 03:17
- LMAO!! -- nm - Sheep Jan 22, 23:44
We really need to settle on a Vegas date before that Excalibur special expires....... - MojaveMeg Jan 22, 22:28 15
- I wish my legs were up to Vegas...just can't make those long walks anymore. -- nm - BAD Jan 22, 22:47 7
  - (This is why we need to do a STCruise instead one year.) - JaxSean Jan 23, 03:58
  - no kidding. nm -- nm - groiny Jan 23, 03:02
  - i think they have a monorail now that takes you up and down the strip, fwiw -- nm - pigby just isn't that into you Jan 22, 22:49 4
    - technically, yeah, but it's still a hike from the monorail stops sometimes. -- nm - ty97 Jan 23, 00:13
    - Just don't get lost trying to find your way out of the MGM when you get off. Not that that would happen to anybody... -- nm - Cuzzin Todd Jan 22, 22:49 2
      - they would have to be *pretty* dumb -- nm - pigby just isn't that into you Jan 22, 22:53 1
        
        Walking through the MGM is the walk of hell -- nm - eag Jan 22, 23:23
- I would never stay there, the whirlpool bathtub in the bedroom at the Hilton Grand has me sold on that hotel forever. -- nm - Stacy Jan 22, 22:31 6
  - I don't remember being in the room except to sleep...any bed will do. - MojaveMeg Jan 22, 22:33 5
    - not if you know the streets -- nm - peglegpete Jan 22, 22:53 1
      - I got blisters on my feet just walking in from the Excalibur parking structure. Guess I should've changed out of my driving shoes. -- nm - MojaveMeg Jan 22, 23:01
    - Yep, I'm much more worried about price than bathtubs -- nm - ty97 Jan 22, 22:34 2
      - I have a bad back, the price isnt too bad, and the walf to the strip is good for me, besides the Hilton next door has gambling :) -- nm - Stacy Jan 22, 22:35 1
        
        because that's hard to find in vegas. -- nm - Andie Jan 23, 06:14
resolved: Black Dynamite is the new Snakes on a Plane - pigby just isn't that into you Jan 22, 22:19 3
- I actually liked Snakes on a Plane. - the darcy Jan 22, 23:41 2
  - Me too, but after the movie I relized I was going to be on plane for 13hours in 2 weeks. :O -- nm - Sheep Jan 23, 00:34 1
    - Well, at least you knew what to do in case of massive midair snake attack. -- nm - the darcy Jan 23, 00:36
i need to go to bed -- nm - prayformojo Jan 22, 22:06 1
- if you don't go to bed, you can't believably "wake up!" st. -- nm - b! Jan 22, 22:11
Guy is a flake -- nm - Stacy Jan 22, 22:04 4
- he's just not that into you -- nm - pigby just isn't that into you Jan 22, 22:06 3
  - if he did not want to really go for drinks/dinner then why did he write me? -- nm - Stacy Jan 22, 22:07 2
    - pixie was kidding. -- nm - James Bond (aka Igor) Jan 22, 22:26 1
      - I know, I'm just kinda half pissed half dissappointed in Guy -- nm - Stacy Jan 22, 22:47
SITWAP: Gov. Patterson to name Rep. Kirsten Gillibrand to Hillary's vacated Senate seat tomorrow. (linky) - Tim Jan 22, 21:55
Heh. Slate writer's take on Kate's nomination for The Reader (spoilerish) - ralph wiggum Jan 22, 21:47 7
- Also an amusing take on The Changeling - ralph wiggum Jan 22, 21:51 5
  - did you actually see it? She did a great job. -- nm - Stacy Jan 22, 22:06 4
    - No. What's your point? nm - ralph wiggum Jan 22, 22:16 3
      - nevermind I thought you were making fun of the movie without actually seen it, she is by far one of the best performances of the year. -- nm - Stacy Jan 22, 22:24 2
        
        I like The Jolie. I just thought the summation was funny. nm - ralph wiggum Jan 22, 22:26 1
        
        That is not my cow? -- nm - the darcy Jan 23, 00:43
- see, i'd go see *that* movie -- nm - pigby just isn't that into you Jan 22, 21:49
Have we seen High Five Inauguration? -- (link) - amoxy Jan 22, 21:31 2
- I prefer this one. I don't remember seeing it when (if) it aired on SNL. -- (link) - Mop Jan 22, 21:41
- How'd the Secret Service not shoot these two bozos, running around like morons on Inauguration Day? -- nm - Mop Jan 22, 21:35
pay no attention to this post. -- nm - Diva Jan 22, 21:17 3
- i can see you holding the mask behind your back! -- nm - pigby just isn't that into you Jan 22, 21:18 1
  - What? *innocent look* -- nm - Mel Profit Jan 22, 21:22
- pay no attention to the man behind the curtian! -- nm - Qale Jan 22, 21:17
And the middle of "Saving Private Ryan" is unfairly maligned...(spoilers) - Mel Jan 22, 21:15 1
- word -- nm - Dane Duke Nuuk Jan 23, 05:29
hmm, I managed to sneak one past it; AdAware finally detected it. Win32Rootkit.TDSS -- nm - Beryllium Jan 22, 21:12 6
- ::runs adaware:: oopsie, it's been a while. -- nm - b! Jan 22, 22:17
- You probably got it from that Slackertalk website. I hear it's like that. -- nm - oblique Jan 22, 21:57
- According to AdAware, that definition was just updated 3 days ago. Something so new is gonna be a pain to remove. -- nm - Mop Jan 22, 21:27
- Sh*t man, do I even wanna ask? -- nm - Mop Jan 22, 21:13 2
  - I'm blaming EA even if it isn't their fault. (the Spore nt.) -- nm - Qale Jan 22, 21:18 1
    - Steve Jobs. -- nm - Mop Jan 22, 21:20
The State of the Union is soon, yeah? -- nm - nubby Jan 22, 21:11 2
- There's no set time. Obama may do it in February. -- (link) - mara Jan 23, 05:58
- We don't need the State of the Union to know that we're f*cked. -- nm - Mop Jan 22, 21:15
where's old "Million Dollar Idea Dignan" tonight? -- nm - pigby just isn't that into you Jan 22, 21:08
Those ooVoo ads must have cost at least $200. -- nm - nubby Jan 22, 20:59
Woo, nice job recruitment lady, sending out a job posting the day after the application closes! - Reagen Jan 22, 20:57
It's always interesting to start watching a film and thinking it's atrocious but sticking with it and thinking it's actually genius by the end. -- nm - Dano Jan 22, 20:55 2
- Larry The Cable Guy, Health Inspector? -- nm - pigby just isn't that into you Jan 22, 20:56 1
  - No. It was a bizarre short film. -- nm - Dano Jan 22, 20:58
i cannot tell a lie - pigby just isn't that into you Jan 22, 20:54 21
- I liked it. - Trish Jan 22, 20:56
- you're like a bitter little ball of hatred. -- nm - Reagen Jan 22, 20:56 19
  - ball? -- nm - hamster in a ball. Jan 22, 22:13 2
    - *runs you over flat* -- nm - hatred in a ball Jan 22, 22:23 1
      - ::bounces back to form perkily and beams sunnily:: -- nm - b! Jan 22, 22:28
  - (also, i just don't do procedurals in general) -- nm - pigby just isn't that into you Jan 22, 21:04 2
    - I don't either, but this one's kind of compelling - Reagen Jan 22, 21:08
    - (other than The Closer) -- nm - pigby just isn't that into you Jan 22, 21:07
  - That is the natural state of most people on ST. -- nm - Mop Jan 22, 21:02
  - See what side you've decided to align yourself on? -- nm - Mel Jan 22, 21:00 4
    - the allegiances here are like pre-WWI Europe. -- nm - Reagen Jan 22, 21:08 3
      - They do tend to shift mightily. - Mel Jan 22, 21:16
      - *plans assassination of Archduke Hyde Ferdinand* -- nm - pigby just isn't that into you Jan 22, 21:13
      - sexy nerdy -- nm - nubby Jan 22, 21:12
  - i don't hate it. it's just blah and the hook is lame - pigby just isn't that into you Jan 22, 20:58 4
    - It doesn't seem like a very sustaining plot idea. Suspect is lying, supsect isn't lying. Repeat. For as long as the show is on. -- nm - Cuzzin Todd Jan 22, 21:23 3
      - this is my main problem - pigby just isn't that into you Jan 22, 21:49
      - see:Bones. -- nm - Reagen Jan 22, 21:25 1
        
        I do. Every week. And on DVD. -- nm - Cuzzin Todd Jan 22, 21:31
  - You can't just now be realizing this. - nubby Jan 22, 20:57 1
    - no, but it's fun to find new ways to express it. -- nm - Reagen Jan 22, 20:57
Windows Defender can't see it. AdAware won't detect it. SpyBotSD won't load. -- nm - Beryllium Jan 22, 20:53 13
- and get yourself spywareblaster. -- nm - Remlik Jan 22, 21:04 5
  - AntivirusXP. I hear it does wonder. - Mop Jan 22, 21:22 4
    - Yes. To re-interate: DO NOT INSTALL AntivirusXP ON YOUR PC. IT IS A TROJAN. -- nm - Mop Jan 22, 21:28 2
      - -5 Qale Points. -- nm - Qale Jan 22, 21:34 1
        
        I didn't think it was possible to go into the negatives, yet here we are. Do I have to start giving you sexual favors now, instead? -- nm - Mop Jan 22, 21:45
    - (note to bystanders: this is the name of a Trojan horse virus type thing) -- nm - Beryllium Jan 22, 21:24
- i *suck* at these riddles -- nm - pigby just isn't that into you Jan 22, 21:00 1
  - As I was going to St. Ives, I met a man with seven wives. Every wife had seven sacks, every sack had seven cats, every cat had seven kittens. - Beryllium Jan 22, 21:02
- If it won't load, then you've got a problem. -- nm - Mop Jan 22, 20:59 1
  - Ya think? :) -- nm - Beryllium Jan 22, 21:00
- Reboot into safemode and run all three that way. - Trish Jan 22, 20:55 1
  - Good advice. Since I can't see any evidence of it running in memory, I am leaning towards the rootkit :( -- nm - Beryllium Jan 22, 20:56
- It affects Firefox and IE6, but the only impact it has on Google Chrome is a constant (every half hour or so) error message about Google Installer - Beryllium Jan 22, 20:55
Now that my testicles have descended, I can't wait for some serious dry humping" -- nm - rollo Jan 22, 20:50 1
- "I like my humping like I like my martinis." - nubby Jan 22, 20:52

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