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I am rather amused that a friend of mine is so upset she watched Girl With the Dragon Tattoo and didn't know it's pretty much only about rape. -- nm - Gale Apr 5, 19:50 7
- Don't forget the torture and murder. Those were rather large topics also, especially the latter. -- nm - GregW Apr 5, 20:00 1
  - Maybe she thought they were joking when the tagline suggested it was the "feel bad movie for Christmas." -- nm - Qale Apr 5, 20:03
- "I guess you should have read the book first, huh?" -- nm - Beryllium Apr 5, 19:54 1
  - Or maybe an review? Or watched a trailer? Or the back of the DVD cover? -- nm - Qale Apr 5, 19:56
- You would think it was directed by Joss Whedon. -- nm - Dano Apr 5, 19:53
- that is pretty funny -- nm - pixitude Apr 5, 19:52 1
  - I believe the script bullet points were: look at old photo, rape, rape, look at article, rape, drinks with old people, rape, look at more photos, rape -- nm - Qale Apr 5, 19:55
Inspired by Pixie poll - what's the best B-Day "perk" you got (not sex) - like at bar, restaurant, etc? -- nm - JenBro Apr 5, 19:47 2
- At this point I'd just be glad for the sex. -- nm - Mop Apr 5, 21:23
- it would have been a free admission to Disneyland if i didn't have to housesit for my horrible ex-boss three years ago -- nm - pixitude Apr 5, 19:49
Biggify that. -- nm - Max Apr 5, 19:43
I don't remember Diablo 2 being so hard to beat. -- nm - Gale Apr 5, 19:41 1
- I posted as Gale, but it's so close to Qale, I hardly noticed. -- nm - Qale Apr 5, 19:56
Awake spoiler - mara Apr 5, 19:26 1
- *laughing* - mara Apr 5, 19:36
I think I hate Scandal (the new ABC show, not the Patty Smyth band) already. -- nm - Dano Apr 5, 19:21 6
- it hasn't been cancelled yet? -- nm - peglegpete Apr 5, 19:30 2
  - Only Scott Baio shows get canceled before they air one episode. -- nm - Reagen Apr 5, 19:33 1
    - getting cancelled between east & west coast airings would be interesting -- nm - peglegpete Apr 5, 19:47
- bang bang. -- nm - Tim Apr 5, 19:25
- It seems like the only reason to watch is to see Kerry Washington's body double in underwear. -- nm - Reagen Apr 5, 19:23 1
  - This is very awful. -- nm - Dano Apr 5, 19:44
Nice map of the Texas tornado paths. -- (link) - GregW Apr 5, 19:09 3
- At least my place is still in once piece. This is the at least the third major tornado that hit within a couple of miles since I moved in here. -- nm - GregW Apr 5, 19:12
- That has to be convenient for people to find your place. -- nm - Reagen Apr 5, 19:10 1
  - If you run into Joe Pool lake, you have gone too far, and probably need a boat. -- nm - GregW Apr 5, 19:13
550,000 Macs infected by Trojan virus -- (link) - Beaker Apr 5, 19:00
Pixie - what kinda sub was for lunch? - JenBro Apr 5, 18:55 9
- eh, cold cut trio -- nm - pixitude Apr 5, 19:12 8
  - Never had that one. Did they give you a free B-Day coolie? -- nm - JenBro Apr 5, 19:31 7
    - Oops cookie -- nm - JenBro Apr 5, 19:31 6
      - no. should they have? -- nm - pixitude Apr 5, 19:31 5
        
        Well I certainly would have thought so -- nm - JenBro Apr 5, 19:33 4
        
        why? is it a subway policy?? -- nm - pixitude Apr 5, 19:34 3
        
        Sell they did it for leap year - when you have a subway card - and when you do a review -- nm - JenBro Apr 5, 19:37 2
        
        well this would have been good information to have -- BEFORE i went to subway for lunch! -- nm - pixitude Apr 5, 19:42 1
        
        Well how was I to know you were having Subway - you have never spoken well of it :) -- nm - JenBro Apr 5, 19:45
What a start to the season! - Name Withheld By Request Apr 5, 18:41
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- stomach flu -- (link) - budice on fire Apr 5, 18:40
Hmm, kieran's started trying to sing. He might end up singing before he can talk ... Heh -- nm - Beryllium Apr 5, 18:30 3
- Nice! -- nm - JenBro Apr 5, 19:32
- Not uncommon at all. Georgia has been singing parts of Twinkle Twinkle for months now. -- nm - Subversive Apr 5, 18:33 1
  - Slightly different parts of the brain in operation. - the liioulu with warm toes Apr 5, 18:37
9 minutes of the sublime weirdness of Sportscentre's Jay Onrait and Dan O'Toole -- (link) - Reagen Apr 5, 18:11 [youtube] 3
- I loves me some Jay Onrait -- nm - Beaker Apr 5, 18:14 2
  - It's missing his epic take on Ichiro giving a ball to a fan. -- nm - Reagen Apr 5, 18:16 1
    - heh, that's great -- nm - Beaker Apr 5, 18:20
Trying to watch "Polar Bear: Spy on Ice" on Animal Planet, but the narration is so awful. Worse than Oprah. -- nm - mara Apr 5, 18:11 4
- "Do you expect me to talk?" "No, Mr. Bear, I expect you to dive." -- nm - Max Apr 5, 18:13 3
  - What is the opposite of L5? (nm) - Fuzzy Apr 5, 18:23 2
    - Max. -- nm - David Apr 5, 18:34
    - Me. -- nm - Beryllium Apr 5, 18:27
MLB: Free tickets to see Braves @ Mets on Sunday -- (link) - budice on fire Apr 5, 17:59 2
- Sponsored by The Three Stooges? -- nm - David Apr 5, 18:03 1
  - That was hilarious. -- nm - Tim Apr 5, 18:09
ST shopping panel...if I clear out another shelf in my closet.... -- (link) - MojaveMeg Apr 5, 17:52 4
- only if you buy a boat to go with it -- nm - zeitgeist Apr 5, 17:57
- Sure! Smart looking -- nm - JenBro Apr 5, 17:56 2
  - I think this is all an attempt to have my daughter not criticize wardrobe when - MojaveMeg Apr 5, 18:13 1
    - Eh what evs - your into some new duds and thats good! -- nm - JenBro Apr 5, 19:35
Survivor spoiler - Guigue Apr 5, 17:44 3
- Spoilers - - the liioulu with cold feet Apr 5, 17:47 2
  - spoiler - Guigue Apr 5, 17:50 1
    - Ahem... - the liioulu with cold feet Apr 5, 17:58
Kelly Pickler had plastic surgery? -- nm - ty97 Apr 5, 17:42 2
- looked it. shame. -- nm - Jovian Apr 5, 18:29
- Neil Patrick Harris is gay? -- nm - GregW Apr 5, 18:07
The Raven looks like a Saw movie set back in Ye Olde Times -- nm - EpipHany Apr 5, 17:38
30 Rock line spoiler - Beaker Apr 5, 17:33 2
- "Yeah. You know what else is from the 70s?" -- nm - Max Apr 5, 17:35 1
  - look at us laughing together, like a couple of Jews watching the Daily Show - Beaker Apr 5, 17:38
Community - Jovian Apr 5, 17:19
great Community so far -- nm - Beaker Apr 5, 17:16 1
- spoilers - Beaker Apr 5, 17:27
Hikers used cellphone to call for help, saying they were lost in the Hollywood Hills... -- (link) - MojaveMeg Apr 5, 17:13 6
- "Wait for dark and then head for the light." -- nm - Max Apr 5, 17:53
- "Can you see anything?" "There's a big sign, it's says doowylloh" -- nm - the liioulu with cold feet Apr 5, 17:23 3
  - :)))) -- nm - peglegpete Apr 5, 17:50
  - giggles -- nm - zeitgeist Apr 5, 17:40
  - heh -- nm - Beaker Apr 5, 17:36
- offs -- nm - pixitude Apr 5, 17:23
who said their car rear window was broken in the hail storm? here's a photo of such -- (link) - zeitgeist Apr 5, 17:07 6
- Mine looks the same. Repair shops stopped taking appointments for estimates. No rental cars any where. My adjuster - Epiphany Apr 5, 17:16 3
  - :( imagines Pippy on a sled kn wheels - whip cracking - yelling "mush" to a team of husky texas men pulling her :) -- nm - JenBro Apr 5, 17:21 2
    - "He was ... husky?" -- nm - Beryllium Apr 5, 17:26 1
      - *nods* husky like Thor -- nm - JenBro Apr 5, 17:38
- *points dramatically*. It was her! - JenBro Apr 5, 17:11 1
  - L3! I can't wait to see Colin's story. He was in Dallas when it happened -- nm - epiphany Apr 5, 17:17
Update on the Shawndeeia arrest. Sounds like a real winner...... -- (link) - MojaveMeg Apr 5, 17:07 4
- 29 year old single mother of seven children for starters. Oh, Shawndeeia. -- nm - Diva Apr 5, 17:14 3
  - It isn't her fault. The system made her that way. - Fuzzy Apr 5, 17:30
  - Shawn Deeia and the Seven Dwarfs -- nm - pixitude Apr 5, 17:24
  - Yep, that was the icing on the cake :/ -- nm - MojaveMeg Apr 5, 17:19
it wasn't playing in hicktown anyway (sorry rem-spawn) but the AMC Avengers marathon is all sold out -- nm - pixitude Apr 5, 17:06 3
- Uh it is playing at the exact theater where we always go but I am seeing it a week from Saturday with groiny so I skipped. -- nm - Spawn Apr 5, 17:29 2
  - i just named your new dog on facebook - pixitude Apr 5, 17:40 1
    - You are only the 4th person to suggest that. - Spawn Apr 5, 18:56
Jays spoilers. - Subversive Apr 5, 17:06 2
- Great game, record setting as well -- nm - Mobile J Apr 5, 17:25 1
  - Hopefully a harbinger for the season! -- nm - Subversive Apr 5, 17:37
heh. hit the 10-per-week limit on the slacker pool. oops. -- nm - Beryllium Apr 5, 17:01
Minor edits to Bully, none impacting the crucial scene, have resulted in a PG-13 -- (link) - ty97 Apr 5, 16:50 5
- as long as Jayne still breaks a few necks in the finale I'll be happy -- nm - Beaker Apr 5, 16:58
- And compromise the artistic integrity of schoolyard cussing? Never! -- nm - con_carne Apr 5, 16:56
- EPIC FAIL -- nm - Spawn Apr 5, 16:52
- what a circus -- nm - prayformojo Apr 5, 16:52 1
  - It exposes the MPAA for the bullies they really are! -- nm - Beryllium Apr 5, 16:52
Lardarius Webb got paid. 6/50 with a $10M bonus and $20M guaranteed. - the wrong element, bad guy Apr 5, 16:44
Someone just booked a flight on Southwest and put down my gmail address as theirs. -- nm - Beryllium Apr 5, 16:43 15
- Lets see. So far I have received plane, hotel and rental car reservation info. - Spawn Apr 5, 17:26 1
  - show up early and have a nice vacation -- nm - zeitgeist Apr 5, 19:40
- couild it be a fishing scam? to get you to login to their 'site' and they get to ask questions to ID you? -- nm - zeitgeist Apr 5, 17:09 1
  - It seems like an authentic SWA email -- nm - Beryllium Apr 5, 17:11
- heh. Not ten minutes ago I was thinking about setting up a new gmail with a name so long that nobody will be able to guess or remember it. -- nm - Spawn Apr 5, 16:51 3
  - thespawnthathatesjustabouteverythingintheworl [email protected] -- nm - Gale Apr 5, 17:34 2
    - I have got *so* much live inside. -- nm - Spawn Apr 5, 19:12 1
      - heh -- nm - Spawn Apr 5, 19:15
- I've been having things like this happen a lot to me the last few weeks. So frustrating because it's not like anything bad is happening to me, like my - Gale Apr 5, 16:46 5
  - ~ living in District 12 ~ -- nm - pixitude Apr 5, 17:03
  - ... and it's not like I'd want to abort the flight or anything, the dude and his wife or daughter would be screwed in that case -- nm - Beryllium Apr 5, 16:48 3
    - There could be a problem for them if the airlines send them an email they need. -- nm - the liioulu with cold feet Apr 5, 16:56 2
      - that's true, but that wouldn't directly be my fault -- nm - Beryllium Apr 5, 16:58 1
        
        Sorry didn't mean it to be. Would be theirs for not checking they got it right. -- nm - the liioulu with cold feet Apr 5, 17:03
- Houston to Philadelphia at the end of May. -- nm - Beryllium Apr 5, 16:43
Bobby Petrino Had A 25-Year-Old Former Volleyball Player On His Motorcycle When He Crashed -- (link) - Beaker Apr 5, 16:28 2
- Sounds like he was just giving her a ride back to her car. - Beryllium Apr 5, 16:34 1
  - Over every speed bump, as she straddled him. -- nm - Will Hunting Apr 5, 18:09
This was a letdown. -- (link) - Dano Apr 5, 16:21
Things I learned in New York: I have insomnia. I also have a very acute internal clock. - Mop (198 lbs) Apr 5, 16:20 1
- well it is the city that never sleeps -- nm - pixitude Apr 5, 16:21
Bill Simmons nails the whole espn/reporters pile on The Saints over Bountygate -- (link) - Beaker Apr 5, 16:14 2
- Seeing Ali like that a couple of nights ago was awful -- nm - amoxy Apr 5, 16:28
- "it's like every talking head took an oath to forget the network was running 'JACKED UP!' segments a few scant years ago" - pixitude Apr 5, 16:19
nice to meet you too, Mop! - znufrii Apr 5, 16:07 3
- JackDawson has stories about Ms. znufrii. I did not know they knew her before. - Mop (198 lbs) Apr 5, 16:11 2
  - Maybe he can come to your town and hate on everything! -- nm - Spawn Apr 5, 17:31 1
    - Like znu would ever say anything bad about Oregon. -- nm - Roger More Apr 5, 18:02
My new favorite radio station is a local high school station. I especially enjoy the boom goes the dynamite DJs. -- (link) - Dano Apr 5, 16:06
Who was supposed to see I didn't buy more clothes? - I'll give you a pass this time..... - MojaveMeg Apr 5, 16:05 5
- I know what Chico's charges!! You stole that at $ 5 good job. Their clothes hold up a long time -- nm - EpipHany Apr 5, 16:10 3
  - There was a denim jacket hanging on the thrift-shop door that I didn't see until I was leaving... - MojaveMeg Apr 5, 16:16 2
    - Nice -- nm - Epiphany Apr 5, 17:02
    - You did good. I thought we were only supposed to stop you from paying full price. - the liioulu with cold feet Apr 5, 16:42
- you will look wonderful inn it -- nm - peglegpete Apr 5, 16:09
photo decision time. :) -- nm - Beryllium Apr 5, 16:02 3
- in the opposing corner, we have "flowers", because who doesn't like purple and yellow flowers? -- (link) - Beryllium Apr 5, 16:03 [flickr] 1
  - ^-- heh, this one already got invited to be added to a group. It might be a clear winner. -- nm - Beryllium Apr 5, 16:04
- in the first corner, we have "angry sky", which depicts some architecture contrasting against an ominous sky -- (link) - Beryllium Apr 5, 16:02 [flickr]
The name of tonight's Mentalist episode is: Something's Rotten in Redmund -- nm - Beaker Apr 5, 16:00 1
- So, the writers have seen him try and draft a fantasy football team? -- nm - the wrong element, bad guy Apr 5, 16:25
"Eh?" -- nm - con_carne Apr 5, 16:00

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