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dang, those Barrett Auction cars are selling wholesale rates, announcer was saying, you couldn't buy the parts for what some of them are selling for -- nm - zeitgeist Apr 5, 13:14
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- That's not good for my ST team. - the wrong element, bad guy Apr 5, 13:17
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- Very nice way to start the season for him despite not getting the win. -- nm - Krusty Apr 5, 13:10
Some gaming convention called PAXEast 2012 is in town this weekend. -- nm - Diva Apr 5, 13:04 9
- I was going to go up Saturday for the day but it's sold out. -- nm - lileve Apr 5, 13:08
- That's the Penny Arcade people. - the wrong element, bad guy Apr 5, 13:07 7
  - plus Wil WHeaton and Felicia Day's crowd -- nm - Remlik Apr 5, 13:09 5
    - Exactly. -- nm - Iron Spawn Apr 5, 13:10 4
      - Their site launces pretty soon, IIRC. -- nm - Iron Spawn Apr 5, 13:10 3
        
        She just launched one this week. Geek and Sundry. -- nm - Krusty Apr 5, 13:11 2
        
        I like the site design. -- nm - lileve Apr 5, 13:23
        
        Time flies. I had been there prelaunch and thought it was next week. - Iron Spawn Apr 5, 13:15
  - *pulls up Lycos to confirm* -- nm - spamlet Apr 5, 13:08
Oh, the bunnanity! - Iron Spawn Apr 5, 13:04 1
- Bunny King! -- nm - Beryllium Apr 5, 13:04
Is sprawl dead? With an interactive map -- (link) - ty97 Apr 5, 13:03
SWEENEY!!!!! nm -- nm - groiny Apr 5, 13:00 3
- you were so right about him. -- nm - TFox Apr 5, 13:01 2
  - it is gonna be a long summer if he keeps this up!!!! nm -- nm - groiny Apr 5, 13:02
  - lol. nm -- nm - groiny Apr 5, 13:01
Anonymous is claiming responsibility for a cyberattack against Chinese websites � one that may also be having an impact on Internet speeds [wordlwide] -- (link) - ty97 Apr 5, 13:00
A Brookly man killed and chopped up his roommate because he was too loud. - Krusty Apr 5, 13:00 4
- ``Mamontov told investigators the bloodshed stemmed from an ongoing beef, sources said.`` -- nm - mud Apr 5, 13:06
- I'm not glad this happened. But if I still lived in a multi-unit building... - Dr.Vermin Apr 5, 13:03 2
  - oooohhhhhhhh ... Dawson could stick on in the baby strollers :) -- nm - JenBro Apr 5, 13:10 1
    - *one* ie. copy of article -- nm - JenBro Apr 5, 13:11
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why do i want a needle felted daschund from etsy? i have no idea. i just want it. -- (link) - Andie Apr 5, 12:54 9
- Wow, that's pretty cool. -- nm - mara Apr 5, 12:55 8
  - she does other breeds! Cairn Terrier... -- (link) - Andie Apr 5, 12:57 7
    - Schnauzer! -- (link) - mara Apr 5, 12:58 6
      - is that right? $ 6?!! that is crazy - how can they make them that cheap - Epiphany Apr 5, 13:01 5
        
        that's the shipping - subtotal cost is in the upper right corner -- nm - Beryllium Apr 5, 13:03 3
        
        aawww - okay that makes more sense -- nm - Epiphany Apr 5, 13:05 1
        
        It's very misleading that it says "COST" right there -- nm - Beryllium Apr 5, 13:07
        
        Shipped from the Ukraine -- nm - MojaveMeg Apr 5, 13:04
        
        it's $80. -- nm - Andie Apr 5, 13:01
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- Red Sox radio broadcasters: "Valverde, of course, one of the best closers in the American League..." - TFox Apr 5, 13:00 1
  - He's not exactly wrong....his last 5 years, his worst ERA is 3.38...and he's usually around a 2.80.... - Will Hunting Apr 5, 13:07
- Douche! -- nm - Krusty Apr 5, 12:55
- it would be pretty funny if he blows a sace on day one. nm -- nm - groiny Apr 5, 12:54 5
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    - Justin Verlander probably fails to find the humor in the situation. - the wrong element, bad guy Apr 5, 13:03 2
      - Valverde was perfect in savies last year. - groiny Apr 5, 13:04 1
        
        I'm with Fields...you have the defending MVP, he's at 105 pitches...let him go till he gives up a runner. - Will Hunting Apr 5, 13:08
    - Hahahaha. :-) - Krusty Apr 5, 13:01
Oh no, my mother comments on news stories on her local news station's website. -- nm - ty97 Apr 5, 12:51 4
- "I'm friends with them. Sometimes they ask me what color tie he should wear on the newscast." -- nm - ty97 Apr 5, 12:52
- So, how much do you owe the jar? -- nm - Iron Spawn Apr 5, 12:52 1
  - his entire mother -- nm - Epiphany Apr 5, 13:00
- oh, that's sort of awesome. -- nm - Andie Apr 5, 12:51
So the twitter web interface was in the middle of pushing posts down to say "X new posts", and it caused me to favourite a post of Mop's - Beryllium Apr 5, 12:46 6
- That wasn't Mop. -- nm - spamlet Apr 5, 12:55 5
  - oh. dammit. You're right. -- nm - Beryllium Apr 5, 12:57
  - We all look alike to bery. - Iron Spawn Apr 5, 12:56 3
    - (they have the same initials!) -- nm - Beryllium Apr 5, 12:58 2
      - And they look exactly alike! -- nm - spamlet Apr 5, 13:09 1
        
        like fricking doppelgangers, yeah. :) -- nm - Beryllium Apr 5, 13:14
Hanahan!!!! - groiny Apr 5, 12:44
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- (with 1 out and a man on 3rd down a run) - TFox Apr 5, 12:47
- Good enough. -- nm - Krusty Apr 5, 12:42
- Franklin Morales, good luck, we are all counting on you. nm -- nm - groiny Apr 5, 12:41
RIP Jim Marshall of Marshall amps -- (link) - con_carne Apr 5, 12:38
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- That is ... not exactly an absurdly tough hole. - Will Hunting Apr 5, 12:48 6
  - it is today. -- nm - Diva Apr 5, 12:52
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    - *fist pump* -- nm - Iron Spawn Apr 5, 12:52
  - Today there's 14 bogeys and 1 birdie so far. -- nm - Strongbad Apr 5, 12:50
  - spoils - mud Apr 5, 12:49 1
    - So, down the right on the tee shot ... oof. - Will Hunting Apr 5, 12:50
- ouch -- nm - decline Apr 5, 12:40
- whoa. -- nm - Diva Apr 5, 12:39 1
  - meanwhile (spoilers) - Diva Apr 5, 12:41
- Yeesh. -- nm - Krusty Apr 5, 12:38
$5 DVD bin at Walmart: Last of the Mohicans and The Other Guys -- nm - Beaker Apr 5, 12:36
Some bosses have quite simple hiring conditions -- (link) - marcel Apr 5, 12:32 1
- /checks dental plan for preferred providers in Denmark... -- nm - Dr.Vermin Apr 5, 12:37
Justin Verlander isn't half bad at baseball. -- nm - TFox Apr 5, 12:30 2
- His EA Sports Perfect Game commercial is pretty damn funny. - Will Hunting Apr 5, 12:49
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Cubs is on the board. nm -- nm - groiny Apr 5, 12:27 4
- Should be 2. What's Soriano doing trying to steal 3rd? -- nm - pmb Apr 5, 12:30 3
  - he looked safe to me though. nk -- nm - groiny Apr 5, 12:31 2
    - Really. I'm only watching the gamecast. -- nm - pmb Apr 5, 12:31 1
      - yeah, he had his hand in there, was tagged on the elbow. - groiny Apr 5, 12:33
Davy Jones died of a heart attack, yes, but (shocker!) he had cannabis in his system! -- (link) - Andie Apr 5, 12:26
Fathom is bringing back the Casablanca 70th Anniversary event "by popular demand." Guess it was a hit when they did this a few weeks back. -- (link) - con_carne Apr 5, 12:19 2
- nice! -- nm - znufrii Apr 5, 12:26 1
  - except it's a Thursday night when I'm coming back from NYC. :( -- nm - znufrii Apr 5, 12:26
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- And I love you. - TFox Apr 5, 12:23 1
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Happy birthday, Pixie! -- nm - Krusty Apr 5, 12:16 13
- Happy, Happy, BD. -- nm - MojaveMeg Apr 5, 12:58
- Happy birthday -- nm - decline Apr 5, 12:46
- Happy birthday!! -- nm - pmb Apr 5, 12:45
- And here I thought musubi was the problem today. -- nm - Iron Spawn Apr 5, 12:40
- Don Homer! -- nm - Beaker Apr 5, 12:40
- happy birthday! -- nm - Diva Apr 5, 12:39
- Have a Mendocino Farms sammich for me! -- nm - con_carne Apr 5, 12:20 1
  - i'm not sure what my lunch is going to be -- nm - pixitude Apr 5, 12:25
- happy birthday! -- nm - loosilu Apr 5, 12:20
- Happy Birthday!! have a wonderfu day! -- nm - Epiphany Apr 5, 12:19
- April babies are the rockingest! Happy birthday! -- nm - Andie Apr 5, 12:18 1
  - we're pretty great, in spite of max and nubby -- nm - pixitude Apr 5, 12:19
- Awww - Happy B-Day Indeed! -- nm - JenBro Apr 5, 12:16
Kilbo, Jetsetter is the travel site for Gilt (on line clothing sales). They tend to have nice hotels (and good deals) usually on a sort of deal a day - pmb Apr 5, 12:12 7
- Also, seems the prices are much lower for rooms this weekend than two weeks out. Is there some big thing happening the 20th? - oblique Apr 5, 12:20 1
  - Not sure. May just be a function of as you get closer to that weekend and they haven't booked the room they discount them. -- nm - pmb Apr 5, 12:21
- Got in. Pricing seems similar to what is going on the hotel sites directly. Public Friday night is $245 for Superior King. It is $255 on the Public - oblique Apr 5, 12:17 3
  - Interesting. Their flash sales tend to be really good deals. I just used one for our last vacation and saved $100/night over the hotel site. - pmb Apr 5, 12:20 2
    - Looks like one for the Park Hyatt coming up. Wonder if they'll have our dates thought -- nm - oblique Apr 5, 12:24 1
      - It looks like they will have those dates. -- nm - pmb Apr 5, 12:26
- not just for the 1% anymore! -- nm - pixitude Apr 5, 12:13
Odd Music Trivia question ,.... Cyndi Lauper's song Time After Time ... question and details inside ... - i'm not dead yet ! Apr 5, 12:10 9
- everyone loved that song - I thought it was easily the worst of her songs - Epiphany Apr 5, 12:16 6
  - True Colors. -- nm - loosilu Apr 5, 12:26
  - I prefered All Through The Night. -- nm - Iron Spawn Apr 5, 12:24 4
    - yeah, this is probably my favorite as well. nm -- nm - groiny Apr 5, 12:25 3
      - dude - pixitude Apr 5, 12:26 2
        
        Change of Heart is a close second. nm -- nm - groiny Apr 5, 12:27 1
        
        yes -- nm - pixitude Apr 5, 12:27
- the hooters wrote it for her -- nm - pixitude Apr 5, 12:10
- Yes. nm -- nm - groiny Apr 5, 12:10
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- You made my heart stop. - spamlet Apr 5, 12:38 2
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    - Then the blown-out knee. - Krusty Apr 5, 12:47
BAD, Barrett-Jackson auction is live on Speed -- nm - peglegpete Apr 5, 12:09
So, if I do a slow squat, my right knee makes a sound like a steak being ripped in half. - Dr.Vermin Apr 5, 12:08 16
- common as dirt. what ML said. It means you're getting old. If you have no pain, no need to do anything. -- nm - loosilu Apr 5, 12:28 1
  - er, Pippy. -- nm - loosilu Apr 5, 12:29
- hence the drywall anchor bolts? -- nm - JenBro Apr 5, 12:20 1
  - Heh! No, those are for a flatscreen TV mount in the bedroom. -- nm - Dr.Vermin Apr 5, 12:25
- Grade I chondromalacia -- (link) - Baby ML Apr 5, 12:15 7
  - whoops! sfek -- nm - Epiphany Apr 5, 12:17 5
    - Heh. Thank you for this. However.... - Dr.Vermin Apr 5, 12:20 4
      - it's really nothing. Both of my knees do this. Rough cartilage. - loosilu Apr 5, 12:29 2
        
        I feel happy! I feel happy! - Dr.Vermin's LEFT knee Apr 5, 12:36 1
        
        I don't wish knee issues on anyone. - groiny Apr 5, 12:38
      - I wonder if we can ask James Bond when he comes on tonight - maybe he will know. -- nm - Epiphany Apr 5, 12:29
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- if it does not hurt, I would not worry too much about it. nm -- nm - groiny Apr 5, 12:14
- What does it sound like when a steak is ripped in half? -- nm - Beryllium Apr 5, 12:11 2
  - Gristly tearing. How about, 'the sound of a zombie slowly tearing Dale's guts out?' -- nm - Dr.Vermin Apr 5, 12:14 1
    - If you are not screaming in pain and writhing on the floor then you are likely OK, - zeitgeist Apr 5, 12:21

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