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Cincinnati Reds closer Ryan Madson has a torn ligament in his pitching elbow and will miss the season. -- nm - David Mar 24, 11:54
ummm...err...wrong board. -- nm - Mel Profit Mar 24, 11:40 1
- so pretty -- nm - pixitude Mar 24, 11:40
Battle of Viet Nam - Mel Profit Mar 24, 11:39 2
- unapposed balloons do some damage -- nm - zeitgeist Mar 24, 12:00 1
  - I was noticing that. -- nm - Mel Profit Mar 24, 12:10
Small battle of Ha Ha - Mel Profit Mar 24, 11:38 1
- The Hoplites are solid Commandos early in the game. - David Mar 24, 11:48
watch it while you can...Dr. Who Trailer for the new season -- (link) - Remlik Mar 24, 11:26
Expendables 3 to shoot later in the year.... -- (link) - Remlik Mar 24, 11:13 1
- how expendable can they really be then? -- nm - pixitude Mar 24, 11:15
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- just like any other day that ends in d-a-y really -- nm - Beaker Mar 24, 11:26
~2 minutes to draft time~ - Beaker Mar 24, 10:57 1
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I want that shirt that George Takei has as his latest post -- nm - amoxy Mar 24, 10:50
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- in -- nm - Beaker Mar 24, 10:53
- We are live -- nm - J Mar 24, 10:40 1
  - let it begin -- nm - Epiphany Mar 24, 11:34
- T-28 minutes..."Your draft is loading now. A link to enter your draft will appear shortly." -- nm - budice on fire Mar 24, 10:31
- is the draft room open yet? -- nm - tRuMaN Mar 24, 10:31 1
  - is anyone going to turntable during the draft? -- nm - tRuMaN Mar 24, 10:34
- Hrmmm, having trouble getting the thing to load -- nm - Will Hunting Mar 24, 10:10 2
  - oh, i remember this. (hide yo kids, hide yo wife.) - TFox Mar 24, 10:12 1
    - Same system as last week. no probs then. -- nm - Will Hunting Mar 24, 10:16
Sheesh. So who's going to be the biggest winner from March jackassery? The Etch-a-sketch or hoodie industry? -- nm - Dr.Vermin Mar 24, 10:06 5
- good question, the EtchSketch thing will get a goog bounce but short lived, Hoodies have always been around and any protest boost will likely be absor - zeitgeist Mar 24, 12:11
- an Etch-a-Sketch wearing a hoodie -- nm - Tim Mar 24, 10:55
- What's the Etch-a-Sketch thing? -- nm - Will Hunting Mar 24, 10:49 2
  - This -- (link) - Dano Mar 24, 10:55 [youtube]
  - Mitt -- nm - Beaker Mar 24, 10:53
Baylor's inbound dunk from last night -- (link) - Beaker Mar 24, 10:02
Blake Griffin gets destroyed by Jason Smith -- (link) - Beaker Mar 24, 10:01 1
- drilled -- nm - Remlik Mar 24, 10:18
T-Minus 1 hour till Dinger Draft -- nm - Beaker Mar 24, 09:55 9
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  - I've begged out (sadly), spoke to Krusty yesterday -- nm - Beaker Mar 24, 09:58 7
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      - I just posted a message on the board for the game. I'm going to start a new one. - Krusty Mar 24, 10:02 5
        
        so what is this online Axis and Allies games? I played it back in the day on tabletop. -- nm - Remlik Mar 24, 11:07 3
        
        Basically the same thing. If you played Risk on CC it's the same as that. - Krusty Mar 24, 11:21 2
        
        yeah I'll give it a try. -- nm - Remlik Mar 24, 11:28 1
        
        Cool. If anyone else wants in just let me know and if there's enough I can start a second game right away. -- nm - Krusty Mar 24, 11:38
        
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I see Denver plays New Orleans this season. I'm taking Peyton Manning at 13:46 of the 3rd quarter, knocked out of the game. -- nm - Republic of Mogul Mar 24, 09:44
It's perfect movie going weather here this weekend. Rainy so you can't do anything outside but not so rainy that you won't leave the house at all. -- nm - Dano Mar 24, 09:24 2
- I am dying to see how much you hate Hunger Games. - JaxSean Mar 24, 09:27 1
  - When I see it is up to my nephew. Most likely will be next weekend. - Dano Mar 24, 09:42
well, that was the biggest hornet I've ever seen, let alone it being inside the house. - znufrii Mar 24, 09:06 6
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- With the very mild Winter it's going to be Bugageddon this year. -- nm - bacon Mar 24, 09:10 4
  - I've already had a couple *huge* house centipedes show up. The cats love them. -- nm - CovingtonCat Mar 24, 09:49
  - well, now I know what my cat had been freaking out about for the last half hour or so. - znufrii Mar 24, 09:15
  - closely followed by Birdpocalypse. -- nm - Reagen Mar 24, 09:14 1
    - Birdemic. -- nm - Dano Mar 24, 09:42
"Mind if I go out for a couple hours?" "Nope. So when will you be home?" "Like six?" - TFox Mar 24, 09:05
Um, so apparently I've just received word that my grandfather is suddenly ill and is not expected to make it. I am probably headed to Savannah with my - Qale Mar 24, 08:40 15
- stay frosty -- nm - zeitgeist Mar 24, 12:07
- have a safe trip, and my best wishes -- nm - peglegpete Mar 24, 12:04
- I'm sorry for your impending loss and hang in there on the surreal circumstances. -- nm - David Mar 24, 11:49
- strength to you. hang in there. -- nm - Mel Profit Mar 24, 10:13
- Sending good thoughts and hope for a safe trip to Savannah -- nm - amoxy Mar 24, 09:53
- Thanks STers. You're the best. Before I go, here's QaTFM's take on The Hunger Games. -- (link) - Qale Mar 24, 09:42
- *** good vibes you way *** -- nm - JaxSean Mar 24, 09:24
- best wishes to you and yours Qale. -- nm - Remlik Mar 24, 09:15
- So sorry to hear this. Good thoughts to you and your family. :-( -- nm - Krusty Mar 24, 09:06
- Sorry to hear that. Best wishes. -- nm - Dano Mar 24, 08:58
- Really sorry to hear this -- nm - prayformojo Mar 24, 08:47
- so sorry. -- nm - Tim Mar 24, 08:44
- My thoughts and prayers are with you and your family. -- nm - Will Hunting Mar 24, 08:42 2
  - this -- nm - Beaker Mar 24, 09:07
  - Yeah, thanks. I think this is going to be one of those, "I have to be there for others" type situations coming on. -- nm - Qale Mar 24, 09:01
So, yesterday, I had a new travel experience. The 100 person jet I was on was delayed for weight issues - Will Hunting Mar 24, 08:07 9
- the designed weight of planes was done way back when the plane was first certified and now the average person is 30 lbs heavier -- nm - zeitgeist Mar 24, 12:09
- I'm not up on the details, but I understand that sometimes temperature and/or wind can impact that. -- nm - ty97 Mar 24, 09:58
- That's what happens when you stow Pam away in the storage locker -- nm - rollo Mar 24, 09:56
- bulk vs. mass is always an issue. one place I worked in the arctic we supplied with dash 8s, they could take 14 barrels of fuel before hitting their - mafic Mar 24, 09:46
- We once flew JFK/Amsterdam on a KLM plane that was configured for 1/2 passengers and 1/2 container cargo. When we landed in - MojaveMeg Mar 24, 08:30
- no engineer could have factored in that forehead. - Diva Mar 24, 08:25 1
  - et tu Deevs? - Will Hunting Mar 24, 08:33
- you shouldn't have had that third breakfast -- nm - Beaker Mar 24, 08:17
- Depending on the age of the plane, safety regulations could have changed drastically since it was built. - Beryllium Mar 24, 08:13
Braves beat writer: Chipper tore meniscus during team stretch about an hour before retirement press conference. -- nm - nubby Mar 24, 08:04 4
- Such a shame. Too bad he couldn't go out on his own volition. - Krusty Mar 24, 08:17 3
  - He's probably be out a few weeks. -- nm - nubby Mar 24, 08:54 1
    - I know he's done at the end of the season but there's talk he - Krusty Mar 24, 09:11
  - Chipper's WAR stats in perspective -- (link) - Beaker Mar 24, 08:23
ERC: HGAME $68M Fri -- nm - budice on fire Mar 24, 08:01 15
- Dayam. I'll be the first to just let Max off the hook for steaks. - JaxSean Mar 24, 09:13 2
  - No! It's the only way he'll learn! -- nm - Reagen Mar 24, 09:14 1
    - just be sure to rub his nose in the steak before you eat it -- nm - Beaker Mar 24, 09:21
- does that include the Thursday midenights? -- nm - Beaker Mar 24, 08:16 1
  - Yes. -- nm - Inigo Mar 24, 08:19
- When you factor out midnght grosses, it had almost exactly the same Friday take as Harry Potter 7 Part 2, and The Dark Knight. - Inigo Mar 24, 08:13 8
  - Bold prediction: Catching Fire and Mockingjay will each break the opening weekend record. -- nm - Tim Mar 24, 08:24 7
    - after this one, i doubt i'll be interested enough to see either of the sequels -- nm - pixitude Mar 24, 10:27
    - Are you talking about Mockingjay Part 1 or Mockingjay Part 2? -- nm - secretslacker Mar 24, 09:45 1
      - Yes. -- nm - Tim Mar 24, 09:56
    - But don't those books stink? -- nm - Qale Mar 24, 08:30 2
      - #2 is pretty solid -- #3 is where opinions really start to diverge. - Will Hunting Mar 24, 08:44 1
        
        After reading all three, I kinda wish there was only one. -- nm - psilotum Mar 24, 08:58
    - (whatever it is at the time of their release) -- nm - Tim Mar 24, 08:25
- So Max owed us dinner by mid-day. -- nm - Will Hunting Mar 24, 08:02
Come on Villans! -- nm - CQ: 13 Seed Mar 24, 07:57
Why am I up before noon on Saturday? Oh yeah, because I'm out of allergy medicine. -- nm - Qale Mar 24, 07:51 3
- I'm up for a hike, wanna join us? -- nm - CrankYanker Mar 24, 08:00 1
  - Well, can we stop and get some more allergy medication first? - Qale Mar 24, 08:31
- I have to make sure a conference call for work goes off as scheduled at 11am. -- nm - znufrii Mar 24, 07:52
Damnit! someone stole my brilliant idea. -- (link) - znufrii Mar 24, 07:48
Everyone has heard of the BeetleCam, right? These guys get some great wildlife shots with it. -- (link) - GregW Mar 24, 07:48
Enitre Miami Heat team wears hoodies in support of Trayvon (pic) -- (link) - budice on fire Mar 24, 07:43 [Image]
Hunger Games makes me officially old I think... - Cuzzin Todd Mar 24, 07:39 3
- Who *are* you? - CovingtonCat Mar 24, 09:43 1
  - If there was a lot of chat about it it never "stuck" for me. Thus proving my point. ;) -- nm - Cuzzin Todd Mar 24, 10:43
- this -- nm - Old Antarctic Explorer Mar 24, 08:25
Dingers Draft T-Minus 3:52 -- nm - Beaker Mar 24, 07:07 6
- something just came up, and I'm probably not gonna make it. sucks. ugh -- nm - CQ: 13 Seed Mar 24, 07:10 5
  - I gotta run out as well, I'm gonna try to make it back for the start and stay for a bit to get it started - J Mar 24, 07:29 2
    - *nominates all the steals guys* - the wrong element, bad guy Mar 24, 07:38 1
      - bastard -- nm - CQ: 13 Seed Mar 24, 07:40
  - meneither, have to drive J to the airport -- nm - znufrii Mar 24, 07:10 1
    - They don't have car service where you live? - Krusty Mar 24, 07:17
Just made a batch of chocolate chip cookies. Who wants one? -- nm - CQ: 13 Seed Mar 24, 06:55 5
- who wants the other half of this one? -- nm - Old Antarctic Explorer Mar 24, 08:25
- just one? *bats eyelashes* -- nm - Beaker Mar 24, 07:06
- Yes please -- nm - amoxy Mar 24, 07:04
- *raises hand* -- nm - Krusty Mar 24, 07:03
- yum -- nm - budice on fire Mar 24, 06:58
I can't remember the last time I turned on my Xbox. I think it was some time this year. -- nm - Beryllium Mar 24, 06:49
Cowboys say they will fight the NFL over their salary cap hit - Beaker Mar 24, 06:38
FBI are trying to enhance a 911 call that Trayvon Martin made before being shot - sgtmike Mar 24, 06:29 9
- The people behind the new Neighbourhood Watch comedy must be going over every scene in that movie right about now - Beaker Mar 24, 08:19 1
  - "No hoodies!" -- nm - Reagen Mar 24, 09:13
- "Would you just print the damn thing!" -- nm - Captain O'Hagan Mar 24, 07:50
- Is there a link? This story says Trayvon was on the phone with his girlfriend when Zimmerman confronted him. -- (link) - Mop Mar 24, 07:09 2
  - ABC7 in Chicago reported it last night at the end of this piece - sgtmike Mar 24, 10:05
  - This is what I heard, that he was on the phone with his gf. - Krusty Mar 24, 07:19
- I'm with you, how can the fact that Trayvon made a 911 call not come out for this long? - Krusty Mar 24, 07:06
- MSNBC reported that Zimmerman can be heard in the background - sgtmike Mar 24, 06:32 1
  - I think this is actually investigatimg whether there was a racial slur made by Zimmerman in the background of Zimmerman's 911 call. -- nm - Roger More Mar 24, 08:04
Money mysteriously shows up in elderly couple's account, bank tells them to spend it (several times), couple arrested, charges dropped, bank sues. -- (link) - CovingtonCat Mar 24, 06:19 9
- The bank screwed up, big time. They should be forced to eat the losses -- nm - amoxy Mar 24, 06:24 8
  - Not the bank, the escrow company. All the bank knew was that party A wired money to party B. As far as the bank knew, the money *was* theirs. -- nm - Mop Mar 24, 07:00 4
    - if the bank tells me to spend money in my account, I spend it. -- nm - Beaker Mar 24, 07:02 3
      - sure, if it's the monopoly $10 bank error in your favour. if it's $200,000 mystery dollars, that's just stupid. -- nm - mafic Mar 24, 09:22
      - No argument there. -- nm - Mop Mar 24, 07:05
      - Agreed -- nm - amoxy Mar 24, 07:04
  - yeah, so did they though. they knew it wasn't theirs and spent it anyway. - mafic Mar 24, 06:36 2
    - That's how I read it. Frankly, I would sit on it for years before spending it. -- nm - Mop Mar 24, 07:12 1
      - I once had ~$4000 deposited into my account with no warning or explanation. I sat on it for about 6 months and one day it was just gone again. - Subversive Mar 24, 09:47

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