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ST Trivia Quiz: Who did Peter Gabriel first ask to duet with him on the song Don't Give Up? -- nm - LMS Mar 12, 07:23 9
- I know this already. - Spawn - The Blood Feud God Mar 12, 07:32
- whitney -- nm - tRuMaN Mar 12, 07:26
- Shot in the dark: Laurie Anderson. -- nm - loosilu Mar 12, 07:25 3
  - this was my guess too. -- nm - Diva Mar 12, 07:26 2
    - I just googled and NEVEr would have guessed the right answer, but it would have been awesome. -- nm - loosilu Mar 12, 07:28 1
      - I want to hear that version. -- nm - LMS Mar 12, 07:32
- shot in the dark: Tori Amos -- nm - prayformojo Mar 12, 07:24 2
  - shot in the dark: Ozzy Osbourne -- nm - Epiphany Mar 12, 07:30 1
    - The video would have been interesting, that's for sure. -- nm - LMS Mar 12, 07:32
*slurps coffee out of her fancy new Barack Obama birth certificate mug* - Andie Mar 12, 07:19 12
- hee! -- nm - Epiphany Mar 12, 07:32
- I want to buy everyone I know, of like political mind, the same mug. - Mel Profit Mar 12, 07:25 8
  - in fact, if I was still speaking to my arch-conservative family friend I would send him one... - Mel Profit Mar 12, 07:29 2
    - sounds like he needs a teacup. -- nm - loosilu Mar 12, 07:30 1
      - he was an angry, angry dude... - Mel Profit Mar 12, 07:35
  - fine, send me one then. i dont drink coffee, but i can use it for water. -- nm - tRuMaN Mar 12, 07:26 4
    - I said I wanted to. Not that I would. -- nm - Mel Profit Mar 12, 07:26 3
      - *is saddened by this* -- nm - tRuMaN Mar 12, 07:27 2
        
        nmbt - Spawn - The Blood Feud God Mar 12, 07:30 1
        
        nmbs - tRuMaN Mar 12, 07:36
- I doubt its provenance. -- nm - mafic Mar 12, 07:23
- woo-hoo! -- nm - Diva Mar 12, 07:22
woot has a good deal on a denon av receiver (with hdmi passthrough), its about $80 off former retail (and its new) -- nm - tRuMaN Mar 12, 07:15
MH LYC - only caught 7 Dinosuits Mice - but got super great gifts from the B-Day event - and the charms will come in handy too! Now if I can just get - JenBro Mar 12, 07:04 1
- The Easter event this year will be along the same lines as last. Expect more eggs and a way to open them. The Lep may be out - TWuG Mar 12, 07:06
A good way to start your Monday is to come to the office without your work laptop. -- nm - TFox Mar 12, 07:01
qale: re skyrim - tRuMaN Mar 12, 06:51 6
- How do Mods work for the PC version? Are they available on Steam? Are they free? What should one watch out for if downloading mods. - TWuG Mar 12, 07:02 5
  - ok, mods primer. - tRuMaN Mar 12, 07:06 4
    - I use Steam. Are the mods vetted in any way? -- nm - TWuG Mar 12, 07:07 3
      - sorta. its not as stringent as say apps, but they are supposedly. - tRuMaN Mar 12, 07:14 2
        
        Thanks. I may check a few out. -- nm - TWuG Mar 12, 07:21 1
        
        ok, also i have tried a lot more mods, so ask away if you want. - tRuMaN Mar 12, 07:25
The most shocking thing on TAR this season so far is that: - prayformojo Mar 12, 06:29 9
- I was really hoping that one girl would step out in front of a car - oblique Mar 12, 06:34 8
  - take what you see on TAR and multiple it by a factor of 1000 and you have an idea what she was like on BB -- nm - Jovian Mar 12, 06:53 6
    - Yeah, I haven't watched the last couple of episodes yet, but they seem to be avoiding showing her as much as possible. Good editing. -- nm - GregW Mar 12, 06:56 5
      - Nooooo....they haven't. But I don't find her as annoying as everyone else. - Funkasaurus Mar 12, 07:00 4
        
        Brendon, in Big Brother - Jovian Mar 12, 07:04 3
        
        Yeah, he definitely seems like an enabler. -- nm - Funkasaurus Mar 12, 07:19
        
        wait, you mean Rachel actually won BB? how? she's the most unlikeable person in reality TV. - ceregon Mar 12, 07:16 1
        
        Like I said, the producers 'helped' throughout the season enabling her to win. - Jovian Mar 12, 07:20
  - Frankly, she hasn't been that bad until last night - prayformojo Mar 12, 06:37
It used to be if someone sent you an App request in Facebook you could "block all requests" for that App. But I can no longer - TWuG Mar 12, 06:05 16
- I stopped playing WWF because it wouldn't let me play without permissioning it to automatically post on my wall whenever it felt like it. -- nm - znufrii Mar 12, 06:12 1
  - I managed to turn that off. -- nm - loosilu Mar 12, 07:30
- Rants fix everything. I hate having to relearn FB every six weeks. -- nm - TWuG Mar 12, 06:09
- I blocked all requests for an app last week, but that doesn't mean they haven't changed it since then. -- nm - Funkasaurus Mar 12, 06:08 12
  - I found it. It's in a different place and requires different actions than the last time I had to do it. -- nm - TWuG Mar 12, 06:09 11
    - do tell. -- nm - Mel Profit Mar 12, 06:41 10
      - On the left of your Home page you should have an "Apps and Games" category under "Apps" - TWuG Mar 12, 06:54 9
        
        Thanks and I too hate FB changes for the most part. - Mel Profit Mar 12, 06:56 8
        
        Yeah, that's generally my feeling too. The murky privacy is a nice reminder that there's no need to post dicey shit in the first place. -- nm - TFox Mar 12, 06:59 7
        
        This is why I'm saddened that G+ isn't catching on with people I know. G+ is so much easier to see - TWuG Mar 12, 07:05 3
        
        G+ 100% lost me in terms of contacts and groupings. - Will Hunting Mar 12, 07:25 1
        
        I don't thionk that's an issue any longer. I don't recall it being an issue at all for me. - TWuG Mar 12, 07:34
        
        Apple and I never saw things the same way. -- nm - Mel Profit Mar 12, 07:06
        
        Right, time to be a grown up. - Mel Profit Mar 12, 07:05 2
        
        They hear what you're thinking, Mel. - TFox Mar 12, 07:22 1
        
        the day they announce that they can Read Minds is the day I am very much in trouble. -- nm - Mel Profit Mar 12, 07:27
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Ugh, just realized Northwestern didn't make it! :( -- nm - Strongbad Mar 12, 05:31 6
- You obviously do not listen to Mike and Mike. -- nm - Spawn - The Blood Feud God Mar 12, 07:25
- Why would they? -- nm - Don Homer Mar 12, 06:36
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- The only team I have any issue with is Drexel. They are the only 'snub' that was winning late, and advancing in their conference tourneys - Will Hunting Mar 12, 05:37 2
  - Weaker schedule. -- nm - Spawn - The Blood Feud God Mar 12, 07:25 1
    - Yeah, I get why they didn't; but of the bubble teams, they had the best case imo. - Will Hunting Mar 12, 07:32
Interesting article about the guy who will be arguing against the health care law in the Supreme Court... -- (link) - Don Homer Mar 12, 04:52 1
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Wake up - prayformojo Mar 12, 04:34 2
- Speaking of dark, wear all black today Mandy. -- nm - spamlet (iPhone) Mar 12, 04:46 1
  - Johnny Cash day?????? -- nm - Danedukenuuk Mar 12, 04:56
Amazon has Guns n Roses' Greatest Hits for a quarter today. -- nm - David Mar 12, 00:54 6
- Can someone linky me to this? I need to bookmark the daily deals for this. -- nm - Will Hunting Mar 12, 06:57 3
  - i can only find links to that album, not a webpage showing the daily deal. - tRuMaN Mar 12, 07:04 2
    - I did a search in "MP3 Downloads" and "Guns and Roses Greatest Hits" was the 3rd option down. -- nm - Mel Profit Mar 12, 07:14 1
      - Berymander linky enclosed. - Will Hunting Mar 12, 07:20
- thanks for this. -- nm - Mel Profit Mar 12, 06:53 1
  - dude - you should get that. -- nm - Diva Mar 12, 07:23
Walking Dead spoils - Ender Mar 12, 00:25 2
- it made sense -- nm - Epiphany Mar 12, 05:39
- :) -- nm - JenBro Mar 12, 05:33
Game Change made a mistake by being too sympathetic to Palin. - David Mar 11, 23:37 6
- The biggest problem I had with it is that most of the characters seemed to speak in talking points. - Reagen Mar 11, 23:44 5
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  - I wish there had been more Ed Harris. - David Mar 11, 23:46 3
    - "Say a goddamned newspaper!" -- nm - Reagen Mar 11, 23:51 2
      - imagine if she'd said, "The New York Times." -- nm - Mel Profit Mar 12, 07:19
      - The other good moment was his look of horror when someone shouted "Terrorist!" - David Mar 11, 23:55
Amazing Race is supposed to be good and fun! -- nm - pixitude Mar 11, 23:12
LYC: I just spent a stupid amount of money registering for art class spring session. - loosi Mar 11, 23:04 10
- you enjoy it so it's not stupid. -- nm - Mel Profit Mar 12, 07:14
- reminds me, I need to register for my summer and fall classes. -- nm - znufrii Mar 12, 06:22
- I care. - Luke Mar 12, 06:05
- I think its good for you. Congrats -- nm - Epiphany Mar 12, 05:55
- Is "stupid" higher or lower than "significant"? - Strongbad Mar 12, 05:09 1
  - lower. and less than a shitload. but more than an assload. -- nm - loosilu Mar 12, 07:17
- did she hit on you? -- nm - peglegpete Mar 11, 23:24
- Did you learn anything in your last class that was just over? - BAD Mar 11, 23:17 1
  - oh god yes. and it's not a hobby. -- nm - loosilu Mar 12, 07:18
- Can you draw a turtle? -- nm - Mop Mar 11, 23:10
For Tfox Vandy 4:40 EDT (give or take) -- (link) - JD Mar 11, 22:51 1
- I saw that this morning, thanks. That's late enough in the day that I can just flex time an hour. - TFox Mar 12, 05:54
Everyone (other than nubby, since NdGT's involved) should watch the first video on the Break.com homepage, and then the second. -- (link) - JaxSean Mar 11, 22:36
The CIT expanded to a 32 team tournament this year, which means there are 148 schools playing in a post-season tournament. -- nm - Tim Mar 11, 22:24 8
- That's still a much lower percentage of teams than play in bowl games. -- nm - Dano Mar 12, 07:03
- The NIT people also didn't think Drexel was that great and seeded them third. - Krusty Mar 11, 23:11
- Pivoting off this - the Marist Red Foxes have one of the best URLs in Div 1 sports, I think -- (link) - Reagen Mar 11, 22:30 4
  - Gored Foxes? Oh... Go Red Foxes... -- nm - Stephen Mar 11, 22:32 3
    - Heh. They're local(ish) and it was fun when the women's team made a run a couple years ago. -- nm - Tim Mar 11, 22:36
    - Don't ask what their war paint is. -- nm - Reagen Mar 11, 22:35
    - The Redd Foxxes would be awesome -- nm - pixitude Mar 11, 22:33
- That's too many teams in the playoffs. -- nm - The NBA & NHL Mar 11, 22:27
truman ika inactive -- nm - Spawn - The Blood Feud God Mar 11, 22:17 1
- what? i logged in yesterday -- nm - tRuMaN Mar 12, 06:35
interview with SHane..... -- (link) - Remlik Mar 11, 22:17 1
- in his answers he actually still sounds like Shane to me -- nm - JenBro Mar 12, 05:39
Randy Moss reported to work out for the 49ers -- (link) - pixitude Mar 11, 21:52 5
- Mortensen reporting that former Colts QB will be throwing to Moss tomorrow... - Remlik Mar 11, 22:10 3
  - I bet it's not me -- nm - Art Schlichter Mar 11, 22:23
  - *punches a wall* -- nm - Jeff George Mar 11, 22:20 1
    - You laugh, but I bet he can *still* throw the ball harder than Alex Smith. -- nm - Spawn - The Blood Feud God Mar 11, 22:29
- Do. Not. Want. -- nm - Stephen Mar 11, 22:09
ME3 - Jovian Mar 11, 21:36 6
- i end up playing cat and mouse with the reapers - tRuMaN Mar 12, 06:45
- I'm pretty sure they included eating dicks in ME3 didn't they? -- nm - Qale Mar 11, 21:53 4
  - that would be more fun then what theyve done with scanning - Jovian Mar 11, 21:56 3
    - eh, I haven't had any trouble finding stuff. you just can't constantly blindly do it everywhere. - mafic Mar 11, 22:21 2
      - I am two for two on reapers on essential missions -- nm - David Mar 11, 23:29 1
        
        whenever I've gone into mission systems there isn't that little "reaper alertness" bar in the bottom left. if I notice that, I scan everything. -- nm - mafic Mar 11, 23:57
I should mention that one of the penises in a jar belonged to Ron Perlman. - ty97 Mar 11, 21:35
Great - I needed another FB game to fixate on ... Grrrrr -- nm - JenBro Mar 11, 21:29 12
- You have at least a couple weeks until it's out -- nm - ceregon Mar 11, 21:46 1
  - I hope the MH group I'm already friended with decide to play too! -- nm - JenBro Mar 11, 21:52
- CatHunt? -- nm - pixitude Mar 11, 21:30 8
  - Walking Dead game -- nm - Remlik Mar 11, 21:36 7
    - Bingo! -- nm - JenBro Mar 11, 21:37 6
      - tip: kill the shit out of Shane - pixitude Mar 11, 21:39 1
        
        Spoiler clip on talking dead - inside - JenBro Mar 11, 21:50
      - From what I've read, how do you play? You click on things and nothing happens? -- nm - Dano Mar 11, 21:38 3
        
        It's like FarmVille, and one or two zombies show up each week. - JaxSean Mar 11, 21:54
        
        then randomly someone does something completely stupid and dies. -- nm - Reagen Mar 11, 21:40 1
        
        Sounds like Celebrity Apprentice. - Republic of Mogul Mar 11, 21:44
- And FB was happy to oblige. :) -- nm - Republic of Mogul Mar 11, 21:30
I expected more out of Senna. (The documentary). -- nm - Dano Mar 11, 21:27 1
- I'm glad you weren't expecting much out of Senna (The driver). -- nm - Reagen Mar 11, 21:53
Celebrity Apprentice spoilers - JaxSean Mar 11, 21:26 6
- yep. Ive watched the 2nd half the past two weeks. I think I am done watching. - Jovian Mar 11, 21:43
- I think they should fire The Donald. And the morning shows should quit asking him if he is going to run when he is on promoting CA. Just makes them - Republic of Mogul Mar 11, 21:36 3
  - he's never going to run -- nm - peglegpete Mar 11, 21:38 2
    - That's a given. But they keep asking. when your line up sucks as bad as NBC's every little bit of hype helps I guess. -- nm - Republic of Mogul Mar 11, 21:47 1
      - I am just going to re-quote my dear mom, who met him earlier this year without having a clue who he was. "He was a *stupid* man with *stupid* hair." -- nm - loosi Mar 11, 23:07
- it's only 30 minutes in here. but spoils - peglegpete Mar 11, 21:34
you know, the more I think about it, the more I become convinced that Tiger has been called on his deal with the devil ... - i'm not dead yet ! Mar 11, 21:23 1
- his arrogance, his way how he handled his personal life all have come to bite him in the ass. -- nm - Remlik Mar 11, 21:25
Oh wait. SkyUI wasn't a UAI joke? -- nm - Dano Mar 11, 21:22 3
- Is this your first time... with something like me? -- nm - Gigolo Joe Mar 11, 21:26
- I never joke about AI. nm - Dignan Mar 11, 21:23 1
  - not even with wiggums? -- nm - pixitude Mar 11, 21:26
"send $1 to happy dude, 742 evergreen terrace, springfield. don't delay, eternal happiness is just $1 away." -- nm - mafic Mar 11, 21:20 1
- "oh, and bring that evidence with you. Otherwise I've got no case and you get off scot free" -- nm - Roger More Mar 11, 21:25

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