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*takes his $300 million to Vegas, puts it all on black* - znufrii Mar 30, 10:17 2
- It would be fun to bankrupt a casino that way. -- nm - Beryllium Mar 30, 10:23 1
  - I doubt they would take your bet :) -- nm - decline Mar 30, 10:26
frig...Michelle is at it again. -- nm - Mel Profit Mar 30, 10:16 7
- oh - she effin loves you right back again? *takes off earrings* -- nm - Diva Mar 30, 10:20
- i saw a snippet of CNN on my way into the office today, and i guess there's like six different kinds of e-mails they send? - TFox Mar 30, 10:18 2
  - well...errr...she can send me all the emails she wants. -- nm - Mel Profit Mar 30, 10:22
  - I got a coupon today. In case I want to buy more mugs or a t-shirt or something. -- nm - Diva Mar 30, 10:21
- whuudd? -- nm - Diva Mar 30, 10:17 2
  - they invited us to dinner again... - Mel Profit Mar 30, 10:22 1
    - *horrified* -- nm - Dear Abby Mar 30, 10:23
I wonder how long it would take me to parlay $300 mill into a bill. That would be my goal -- nm - CQ: Mega Disaster Mar 30, 10:13 5
- It would take me a year or two to get the revenue streams in place, but it would be a fun ride. - Beryllium Mar 30, 10:22
- There was a story a few years back about a guy who wanted to do exactly this - Reagen Mar 30, 10:22
- My goal would be a decade. -- nm - Will Hunting Mar 30, 10:18 1
  - Rule of 72. You would need to realize a 14% return on the entire amount (and not touch a dime) to do it in 10 years -- nm - decline Mar 30, 10:23
- Not long at all in Vegas. *puts big chip on 1-12 square* -- nm - TFox Mar 30, 10:15
I'm pretty sure TV Hell would be a show with French Stewart appearing. - Will Hunting Mar 30, 10:12 25
- he was funny last weel playing a French Stewart impersonator on Community -- nm - Beaker Mar 30, 10:13
- and Fran Drescher. -- nm - Beryllium Mar 30, 10:12 23
  - And Rosanne Barr -- nm - eag Mar 30, 10:13 13
    - and Rosie Perez. nm -- nm - groiny Mar 30, 10:16 12
      - and Megan Mullally -- nm - TFox Mar 30, 10:16 11
        
        I hate to admit, that I would like to throw her a good one. nm -- nm - groiny Mar 30, 10:17 8
        
        *nods* also Bernadette from BBT and Melissa from 2-1/2 men - zork Mar 30, 10:20 1
        
        oh yes on Bernadette. don't know Melissa though. - groiny Mar 30, 10:21
        
        Only if it involves gagging her. - Will Hunting Mar 30, 10:18 5
        
        the thought of Ron Swanson banging her regularly, amuses me greatly. nm -- nm - groiny Mar 30, 10:20 4
        
        I love his morning-after shirt. - TFox Mar 30, 10:23
        
        I completely believe they destroy rooms. -- nm - Reagen Mar 30, 10:23 1
        
        I am pretty certain steaks are involved in some facet. nm -- nm - groiny Mar 30, 10:23
        
        Yes, that's a great pairing -- nm - Will Hunting Mar 30, 10:20
        
        "French Stewart stars in, 'Check Out These Four Bitches'." -- nm - TFox Mar 30, 10:17 1
        
        The 4 Bs in Apartment 4B -- nm - Beryllium Mar 30, 10:17
  - and Janice from Friends. *SHIT*, I think we just re-casted 3's Company. -- nm - Beryllium Mar 30, 10:13 8
    - In some Bizarro ass world maybe -- nm - eag Mar 30, 10:15 3
      - Yes, eag, I agree. It would be an ass world. -- nm - Beryllium Mar 30, 10:16 2
        
        So Groiny would fit in then - eag Mar 30, 10:17 1
        
        enough lube, I can fit in anything. nm -- nm - groiny Mar 30, 10:18
    - worst FMK ever. -- nm - Diva Mar 30, 10:15 3
      - or easiest, if you just KKK -- nm - Beryllium Mar 30, 10:15 2
        
        why does it always have to get racist? -- nm - Diva Mar 30, 10:22 1
        
        it's the hoodie. nm -- nm - groiny Mar 30, 10:22
*starts two competing lotto group-buys: One like the current one, and one for pinko commies* - Beryllium Mar 30, 10:11
spamlet, there's a specific jackpot tax for Canadians in the US that's designed as a PITA - Reagen Mar 30, 10:10 1
- ah. Can't say I'm entirely up on those rules. -- nm - spamlet Mar 30, 10:22
(�to hang out, take weird classes, and party as hearty as my morality clause allows� -- nm - Beaker Mar 30, 10:10 2
- I don't recall that being the Sex Bob-omb motto. -- nm - Beryllium Mar 30, 10:12 1
  - "could someone pass me my coat please" "it's just right there" "pass it to me please...fine I'll just sit here for a bit" -- nm - Beaker Mar 30, 10:13
Sorry, not lottery-related... But I love discovering a really good local restaurant. Mmm... Thai food. - Don Homer Mar 30, 10:08 7
- nummy nummy - my niece found a new spot too while she was out of town this week - JenBro Mar 30, 10:17
- awesome. we found a place we liked near my office, and then realized they do all-you-can-eat buffet for business lunch for $9. - TFox Mar 30, 10:12 1
  - afternoon business naps are seemingly on the rise -- nm - CQ: Mega Disaster Mar 30, 10:18
- Thigh-land. -- nm - budice on fire Mar 30, 10:11
- what did you get? -- nm - pixitude Mar 30, 10:10 2
  - Lunch specials for $8.95. Soup (tom yum with chicken), and we shared: kra pow, and pad-ped-pah. -- nm - Don Homer Mar 30, 10:14 1
    - pew pew pew!! -- nm - Black Widow si Mar 30, 10:24
Just bought the winning ticket by good omen default. Hotcakes and I picked out lucky numbers last night based on family ages and birthdays. - Bacon, via droid Mar 30, 10:04 1
- Copycat! - eag Mar 30, 10:06
Suppose Bery wins, creates a corporation, and puts everyone on ST on the payroll with a six-figure annual salary to telecommute and just keep posting. - Max Mar 30, 10:01 20
- why would he be giving out his winnings like that? -- nm - zork Mar 30, 10:17 1
  - I'd do it because it would be a drop in the bucket for me and a boon for everyone else. Why not get paid for what you already do for free? -- nm - Max Mar 30, 10:24
- We would all live in fear of Bery. I mean, more than we already do. -- nm - Roger More Mar 30, 10:14 1
  - Oh, please. I'd be the most benevolent of the multimillionaire CEOs ... - Beryllium Mar 30, 10:15
- Is that a smart and reasonable way to spend money? :) -- nm - secretslacker Mar 30, 10:03
- Is there a surlyness bonus structure? -- nm - con_carne Mar 30, 10:03
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  - I dunno, but it feels like it toes the line of money-laundering. -- nm - Max Mar 30, 10:05 6
    - It would all have been taxed. It would be above-board. -- nm - Beryllium Mar 30, 10:06 5
      - And besides, we'd have our crackerjack accounting team on the job. (truman and amoxy, right? :) -- nm - Beryllium Mar 30, 10:07 4
        
        Beaker! -- nm - zork Mar 30, 10:08 3
        
        I guess this means I need to add user profiles to the site. Damn social networking hippy ideas ... -- nm - Beryllium Mar 30, 10:09 2
        
        Avatars! You could afford them if you won. -- nm - Roger More Mar 30, 10:10 1
        
        I mentioned this on a backboard; personal 3D holographic avatar projections -- nm - Beryllium Mar 30, 10:11
- Why wouldn't it be? -- nm - Beryllium Mar 30, 10:02 5
  - somewhere I'd heard that the IRS doesn't allow a corporation to exist with a sustained loss for an unlimited amount of years -- nm - Max Mar 30, 10:04 4
    - Its a good thing you are wrong then -- nm - tRu Pad Mar 30, 10:08 1
      - how do you know? -- nm - Remlik Mar 30, 10:09
    - Thank God the U.S. Govt isn't a corporation. -- nm - CrankYanker Mar 30, 10:05
    - ... who says it would have a loss? :P -- nm - Beryllium Mar 30, 10:05
ST Poll: How many winning tickets will there be tonight nationwide? - ty97 Mar 30, 10:01 15
- 2 and if we win but there are 3 or more winning tickets I can't quit my job. So 2 or less with us having one -- nm - Bacon, via droid Mar 30, 10:06 4
  - if there are 3 winning tickets each would get around 100M. that's not enough to quit your job? -- nm - decline Mar 30, 10:08 3
    - Divided by 500 shares .......that's 200k per share. -- nm - Will Hunting Mar 30, 10:09
    - i think he means if he gets his share of the ST 100M. -- nm - The Unsinkable Andie Brown Mar 30, 10:08 1
      - ah. gotcha -- nm - decline Mar 30, 10:11
- 2. (us and my solo ticket :)) -- nm - Jovian Mar 30, 10:06
- Are you talking about just for the top prize? Cause there are lots of auxiliary payouts... - secretslacker Mar 30, 10:04 2
  - for even a big win - not the top one - like something equaling your annual salary or higher -- nm - JenBro Mar 30, 10:07 1
    - oops - sorry - thought you were answering my poll :) -- nm - JenBro Mar 30, 10:08
- Four and one will be a group of people. :-) -- nm - Krusty Mar 30, 10:04
- 1. -- nm - Beryllium Mar 30, 10:01
- 2 -- nm - tRu Pad Mar 30, 10:01
- 6 -- nm - loosilu Mar 30, 10:01
- 4 -- nm - Will Hunting Mar 30, 10:01
- I'll go with three as well. -- nm - Jelly Mar 30, 10:01
5'10" college basketball player wins slam dunk contest. -- (link) - decline Mar 30, 09:59 [youtube]
Done this poll yet? Who do you tell first that you won? ('ll answer in a bit - wanna think about it) -- nm - JenBro Mar 30, 09:56 29
- I guess I'd tell my cat Jim - and then sleep on it. :) -- nm - JenBro Mar 30, 10:31
- sasha. karen. sister. jz. joyce. -- nm - iceberg jones Mar 30, 10:22
- brothers than lawyer -- nm - Remlik Mar 30, 10:10
- I don't want to tell anyone for a while. -- nm - Diva Mar 30, 10:02 2
  - Uh Oh! *hangs up on my sister in mid sentence* -- nm - Mel Profit Mar 30, 10:07 1
    - *calls your sister to apologize for your ignorance* nm -- nm - groiny Mar 30, 10:09
- I guess my wife. Or an attorney. Or maybe my parents. I dunno. -- nm - sycor Mar 30, 10:00
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- My attorney/boss. Cause I'll simultaneously be giving notice and hiring him. -- nm - The Most Interesting Stephen in The World Mar 30, 09:59 3
  - "Here's my offeresignation letter." -- nm - con_carne Mar 30, 10:02
  - I QUIT! - eag Mar 30, 10:00
  - *laughing* -- nm - Mel Profit Mar 30, 09:59
- Diva and I will know together. I'll probably tell... - Mel Profit Mar 30, 09:58
- My parents. My father is a very level-headed man who would great advice as to what steps to take. - ty97 Mar 30, 09:58 1
  - same here. -- nm - loosilu Mar 30, 10:00
- Pinchy -- nm - CQ: Mega Disaster Mar 30, 09:58 3
  - kid, you're life just got a lot better. -- nm - Mel Profit Mar 30, 09:59 2
    - is that even possible, daddy? -- nm - Pinchy Mar 30, 10:11 1
      - I should have said....easier. -- nm - Mel Profit Mar 30, 10:12
- my attorney -- nm - decline Mar 30, 09:57
- Dad. -- nm - loosilu Mar 30, 09:57 4
  - Why Dad over Mom -- nm - eag Mar 30, 09:58 3
    - because Mom doesn't understand stuff on the phone, and also Dad is a lawyer. -- nm - loosilu Mar 30, 09:59
    - mom does not like it on top. nm -- nm - groiny Mar 30, 09:59
    - haha. -- nm - ty97 Mar 30, 09:58
- Momma -- nm - con_carne Mar 30, 09:56
- Oer than st? - tRu Pad Mar 30, 09:56
- nobody. nm -- nm - groiny Mar 30, 09:56
- Suzanne, then ST. -- nm - JaxSean Mar 30, 09:56
So what are your weekend plans? -- nm - tRu Pad Mar 30, 09:53 30
- Day trip for fun to Santa Barbara tomorrow. -- nm - CrankYanker Mar 30, 10:11
- Maybe the zoo on Sunday. Not sure about tomorrow yet. Have to pick up car in the morning (regular oil change service etc.). -- nm - Don Homer Mar 30, 10:10
- drinking. - znufrii Mar 30, 10:08
- Hopefully spending $350 million.... -- nm - secretslacker Mar 30, 10:03
- I don't remember. Definitely some programming, though. -- nm - Beryllium Mar 30, 10:01
- Need to get an oil change and new battery today, then Wrath of the Titans. - The Most Interesting Stephen in The World Mar 30, 10:01
- Dont' know -- nm - amoxy Mar 30, 09:58
- meeting up with Diva and my cousin's kid for dinner, domestic stuff in the morning (or sleep), best friend's 40th man-party at night - Mel Profit Mar 30, 09:58 2
  - 40th man-party? Your best friend is a bit of a whore, eh? - sycor Mar 30, 09:59 1
    - in our younger days, in our younger days. - Mel Profit Mar 30, 10:00
- brewing. -- nm - loosilu Mar 30, 09:57
- Dawson's cooking dinner tonight. Mopfest tomorrow night. -- nm - ty97 Mar 30, 09:56
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  - you should make the kids do the yard work tomorrow. - decline Mar 30, 09:56 3
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      - It's a cruel trick. They love to help when they're not really able. And when they're able they don't want to help -- nm - spamlet Mar 30, 10:05 1
        
        heh ... this reminds me of Reagan's posts about daughter carrying and now saying "it heavy" and dropping instead :) - JenBro Mar 30, 10:10
- Dinner & drinks tonight wtih the better half. Fishing tomorrow. Opening day for trout! Sunday the gf's family is in town. -- nm - decline Mar 30, 09:55
- winning the lotto -- nm - sycor Mar 30, 09:55
- Win an Ipad 2 tonight at 9, Win the lotto at 11, sleep, breakfast with Marty, noon Titans, otherwise no plans :) -- nm - JenBro Mar 30, 09:55 3
  - I'll take that iPad when you win it since you already have one. :) -- nm - sycor Mar 30, 09:55 2
    - Liioulu asked first and Kelly was second - so you have 3rd dibs :) -- nm - JenBro Mar 30, 09:56 1
      - bah! -- nm - sycor Mar 30, 09:57
- last FBB league draft tomorrow, and if early enough, and weather permits, golf. nm -- nm - groiny Mar 30, 09:54
- Making fun of Faile's picks in the draft. -- nm - spamlet Mar 30, 09:54
- ask me again at 7:55pm PST -- nm - con_carne Mar 30, 09:54
- nothing tonight. i don't think. jogging/cleaning out spare room/earth hour forest walk tomorrow. - The Unsinkable Andie Brown Mar 30, 09:54 2
  - You have dull fridays dont you ? - eag Mar 30, 09:55 1
    - i kind of like not doing anything major on Friday nights. -- nm - The Unsinkable Andie Brown Mar 30, 09:59
- Sleep -- nm - eag Mar 30, 09:54

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