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Sunday Nights ruined CSI Miami (due to overruns) and if this is the Series Finale (starting at 10:52PM) I'm pissed. -- nm - MDH Apr 8, 17:07 2
- It's not possible to ruin CSI Miami. -- nm - TFox Apr 8, 17:09 1
  - It's pure mindless entertainment to me. But come on, 52 minutes late starting? -- nm - MDH Apr 8, 17:11
who would have guessed Costco was closed for easter? why is that when drive to a closed store I always pull into the driveway and ... - zeitgeist Apr 8, 16:47 3
- Yeah, I had to check on it this morning. I figured they would be closed. -- nm - GregW Apr 8, 17:44
- their monthly coupons starts thursday for most items. i am going later this week. -- nm - peglegpete Apr 8, 16:57 1
  - Only coupon I'm interested in is the Skinny Cow - and I still have some left from the last one. - MojaveMeg Apr 8, 17:11
freddy getting the jacket from woozy...*tears in the eye* -- nm - budice Apr 8, 16:41
Bubba! -- nm - pixitude Apr 8, 16:34
rock it bubba -- nm - budice Apr 8, 16:34 1
- more like Blubba -- nm - pixitude Apr 8, 16:35
Before giving TFox crap about the Redsox collapse, I should check the Giants score - amoxy Apr 8, 16:31
crazy good -- nm - pixitude Apr 8, 16:28
That's ridiculous. -- nm - Reagen Apr 8, 16:28 1
- *the* shot of the tournament folks -- nm - budice Apr 8, 16:30
10th shanky shank -- nm - budice Apr 8, 16:21 2
- Part dueux -- nm - zunk more often Apr 8, 16:23 1
  - what an out -- nm - Beaker Apr 8, 16:27
noonan -- nm - Beaker Apr 8, 16:17
heh, you won't see Susan Candiotti on CNN again. She was reading the Facebook post of one the Tulsa shooters and said the F-word AND the N-word. - CrankYanker Apr 8, 16:09 2
- she was quoting something and got fired? -- nm - Andie Apr 8, 17:22
- She's hired -- nm - Fox News Apr 8, 16:10
bubba in the middle like a fiddle -- nm - budice Apr 8, 16:07
Did they go back to a sudden death playoff? - Will Hunting Apr 8, 16:06
well done lefty. Dumbass -- nm - mud Apr 8, 16:03 1
- so stupid of him to get that horrible bounce off the grandstand -- nm - pixitude Apr 8, 16:04
If Louie wins this, that double eagle has to go down in history as one of the greatest shots ever, right? - Will Hunting Apr 8, 15:57 12
- for a final round...bo van pelt smoked the course -- nm - budice Apr 8, 16:03
- that was 40ft off course before it made the turn -- nm - budice Apr 8, 16:01
- they can build him a bridge too...between his front teeth -- nm - Beaker Apr 8, 15:58
- luckiest, sure -- nm - pixitude Apr 8, 15:57 8
  - I am sure Saracens was lucky too. Didn't stop it from being legendary -- nm - Will Hunting Apr 8, 16:04 7
    - "Hitting a fine drive of some 265 yards to the right side of the 15th fairway, Sarazen had a full 4-wood of some 230 yards off a close, wet lie - pixitude Apr 8, 16:09 5
      - Isn't hitting to the right part of the green to let it run a big part of picking where you hit? -- nm - Reagen Apr 8, 16:10 4
        
        conceptually - pixitude Apr 8, 16:11 3
        
        I'm just saying, fourth in 75 years...to be in a position to need it to win - Will Hunting Apr 8, 16:19
        
        (nor Saracen) -- nm - TFox Apr 8, 16:13 1
        
        which he admitted at the time -- (link) - pixitude Apr 8, 16:16
    - equipment and distances then were a shadow of what they are today -- nm - pixitude Apr 8, 16:05
playoff!* - pixitude Apr 8, 15:54
the fringe hair works on bubba in ways it doesnt work on lefty -- nm - budice Apr 8, 15:54 1
- shut up -- nm - pixitude Apr 8, 15:54
Hurry up and finish, golf. An overrun screws up my TAR - The Killing television viewing plan. -- nm - Dano Apr 8, 15:47 6
- Crap. Also effects Game of Thrones. - CovingtonCat Apr 8, 15:53
- And potentially the Series Finale of CSI Miami -- nm - MDH Apr 8, 15:49 3
  - even though I stopped watching long ago, it would suck if CBS didn't give them a clue-up show or movie -- nm - Beaker Apr 8, 15:51
  - really? -- nm - Remlik Apr 8, 15:51 1
    - Hasn't been renewed and is really on the fence. I think it gets a 13 ep midseason wrap up, but not sure -- nm - MDH Apr 8, 16:52
- at least another half hour -- nm - pixitude Apr 8, 15:47
bubba and louis shank shank on 17 -- nm - budice Apr 8, 15:27 2
- pucker factor 10 -- nm - pixitude Apr 8, 15:28 1
  - IN THE HOLE! -- nm - Beaker Apr 8, 15:43
ouch, sawx - pixitude Apr 8, 15:21
bubba! -- nm - budice Apr 8, 15:19
NHL Playoffs first round schedule -- (link) - Reagen Apr 8, 15:12 5
- Rangers, Bruins, NJ, Pitt, Canucks, Blues, Chicago, Preds -- nm - Beaker Apr 8, 15:25
- florida and the yotes have totally upended the seeding and matchups -- nm - budice Apr 8, 15:16
- go Leafs go! -- nm - pixitude Apr 8, 15:13 2
  - straight to the golf course -- nm - Beaker Apr 8, 15:56 1
    - that's phase 28 of Brian Burke's 15-year plan -- nm - pixitude Apr 8, 15:57
Want to avoid hitting (& possibly killing) a rare right whale off the coast of New England? There's an app for that. -- (link) - CovingtonCat Apr 8, 15:09 2
- *hides gps tracker*....take that mfers -- nm - whale si Apr 8, 15:12
- iHab? -- nm - pixitude Apr 8, 15:10
i thought 8 might win it but i think it's gonna be 9 -- nm - pixitude Apr 8, 15:00 3
- 8=playoff 9=outright -- nm - budice Apr 8, 15:01 2
  - 9 might be the playoff number -- nm - pixitude Apr 8, 15:03 1
    - fols have held it together...but 16 to 18 still to play -- nm - budice Apr 8, 15:17
le Masters spoil.... - budice Apr 8, 14:25
That double eagle was *awesome*. Also, I wonder how much that golf ball is worth. - Subversive Apr 8, 14:24 2
- I would agree with your im if it was Lefty's or Tiger's -- nm - Beaker Apr 8, 14:25 1
  - Maybe, although i think it will depend a lot on if he wins. -- nm - Subversive Apr 8, 14:43
Of course I benched Hellickson. -- nm - Krusty Apr 8, 13:34 1
- F***ing Yankees. :-( -- nm - Krusty Apr 8, 13:35
Extracting yourself from the hard sell at a car dealership is strangely empowering. - TFox Apr 8, 13:31 26
- Getting out of a timeshare pitch without spending money feels like winning an Olympic Gold and a Nobel Prize combined. - Reagen Apr 8, 14:09 3
  - Same with those vacuum cleaner sales people. Horrible, horrible. -- nm - Subversive Apr 8, 14:18 2
    - i went to a pitch to be one of those salesmen when i was in college. Roger Staubach did the little movie they showed us -- nm - pixitude Apr 8, 14:20 1
      - it was exactly like this -- (link) - pixitude Apr 8, 14:21
- "well I can't gurantee this deal if you leave" kind of thing? -- nm - Remlik Apr 8, 13:32 21
  - More the "they're flying off the lot, if you don't put a deposit on it now, we might not get another for a while." - TFox Apr 8, 13:35 20
    - We (probably) sold a car today and this is exactly the nonsense I'm dreading. - David Apr 8, 14:21 12
      - I just bought a new mazda3 and managed to beat the truecar "great" price by $50 - stewie Apr 8, 14:33 3
        
        We've had the problem of apathy rather than pestering. Dealers here simply will not negotiatie over email. - David Apr 8, 14:48 2
        
        did you go face to face initially? I went down there and talked to them but only gave them my email and we went back and forth after that - stewie Apr 8, 14:58 1
        
        We have made an appearance at a few dealerships. - David Apr 8, 15:18
      - For a new car, why don't you buy online or negotiate via email? -- nm - psilotum Apr 8, 14:22 7
        
        We've been trying this for about two months now. You'd be stunned by how few dealerships will make a hard quote via email. -- nm - David Apr 8, 14:27 5
        
        NBC news says Chysler is up 39% and car sales are just climbing right now as people are buying new cars that are fuel efficient -- nm - Remlik Apr 8, 15:53
        
        If we were in the same city I would totally do the work for you. I always use email and never have a problem but the competition in LA is probably - Jamez Bond (aka Igor) Apr 8, 14:31 2
        
        Right, we can drive down to Atlanta and avoid this, which is something we're considering. - David Apr 8, 14:47 1
        
        Wife goes here, don't know about their selection -- (link) - Strongbad Apr 9, 05:01
        
        ugh -- nm - psilotum Apr 8, 14:28
        
        We bought our last used car from a "no-haggle" dealership. It was a very pleasant experience. -- nm - psilotum Apr 8, 14:23
    - i'm more surprised that any dealer today could say it with a straight face -- nm - pixitude Apr 8, 13:36 6
      - Normally I'd agree. - TFox Apr 8, 13:47 5
        
        What car -- nm - Will Hunting Apr 8, 16:25
        
        PS: Have you looked at truecar.com? -- nm - James Bond (aka Igor) Apr 8, 13:55 2
        
        that's where I'm getting that number from. - TFox Apr 8, 13:55 1
        
        That site is awesome and very accurate. The number of times I negotiated I was able to get the lowest - Jamez Bond (aka Igor) Apr 8, 14:28
        
        Geez, there is a car out there now that is selling hot? Which one? -- nm - James Bond (aka Igor) Apr 8, 13:51
If you want to see naked moon of Zac Efron ..look fast before taken down -- (link) - Epiphany Apr 8, 13:22 8
- I had a 36 e-mail long thread on Efron in my inbox this morning. Hot. -- nm - MDH Apr 8, 13:32 4
  - So what gives? Condom drop & now moons over Sydney...trying to shed Disney image? - Epiphany Apr 8, 13:39 3
    - Maybe he's just a whore. -- nm - Dano Apr 8, 14:08 1
      - Okay, I can work with that -- nm - Epiphany Apr 8, 14:43
    - Love your IM. Totally seeing The Lucky One next weekend. -- nm - MDH Apr 8, 13:40
- the 'enter here' tatoo is funny -- nm - peglegpete Apr 8, 13:25
- IT'S A TRAP! -- nm - Beaker Apr 8, 13:23 1
  - At least he's drinking OJ!! - Epiphany Apr 8, 13:29
*hurk* -- nm - Lefty Apr 8, 13:01
Vikings open to dealing for the 3rd pick -- (link) - pixitude Apr 8, 13:01
Riker fights for his life against a Cardassian soldier in powered armor. Geordi and Data's holodeck snowball war has gone too far. -- nm - TNG Season 8 Apr 8, 12:52 1
- a Cardassian would feel shame about raising a finger to Riker's sorry ass -- nm - pixitude Apr 8, 12:54
for the greater good -- nm - Beaker Apr 8, 12:50 3
- *for the greater good* -- nm - Remlik Apr 8, 12:51 2
  - Yarp -- nm - Ender Apr 8, 12:52 1
    - that's *so* david's part in the remake. -- nm - Remlik Apr 8, 12:53
Marlins/Reds spoilers - David Apr 8, 12:48 1
- Working out pretty good so far from my perspective. -- nm - Ender Apr 8, 13:22
SNL host Sofia Vegara did a pretty good job. Either that or I'm still smitten with her. One Direction as musical guest. A huge joke -- nm - Epiphany Apr 8, 12:47 19
- One Who? -- nm - J Apr 8, 13:07 2
  - I know what music you listen to, you are never going to cross streams. - EpipHany Apr 8, 13:10 1
    - Ha, good enough -- nm - J Apr 8, 14:43
- Not my type of music but they were bad for a boy band. - Krusty Apr 8, 12:59 10
  - ' They're not good looking guys and their manager/parents dressed them funny. The music wasn't even close to good. Not catchy at all. " - Epiphany Apr 8, 13:05 8
    - We're not the target audience. My daughter loves them. Tried to get tickets for her to see them in concert and it was sold out in minutes. -- nm - pmb Apr 8, 14:39
    - I was going to write that they need a Timberlake to carry them and take the attention away from the others. - Krusty Apr 8, 13:10 2
      - Lol! 98 degrees thinks they're a bad group -- nm - Epiphany Apr 8, 13:18 1
        
        Speaking of (and SITWAP) did you know they're reuniting for a tour this summer? - CovingtonCat Apr 8, 14:33
    - Simon Cowell made this group, and people are scared to tell him he picked the wrong guys to go behind the voices. - EpipHany Apr 8, 13:09 3
      - Was he deaf and blind at the time? -- nm - Krusty Apr 8, 13:11 2
        
        I think he's arrogant enough to say " if I'm behind it, it will sell, even if it is crap" -- nm - Epiphany Apr 8, 13:17 1
        
        I could see that being the case. -- nm - Krusty Apr 8, 13:18
  - I enjoyed Sofia though. She did a pretty good job. -- nm - Krusty Apr 8, 12:59
- There was a Gilly sketch. I thought that character was retired. - Tim on iPhone Apr 8, 12:56 2
  - I liked The Gilly sketch & when she played Fran Der -- nm - Epiphany Apr 8, 12:59 1
    - Fran Drescher -- nm - Epiphany Apr 8, 13:00
- *phew* -- nm - Lana Del Ray Apr 8, 12:48 1
  - My Sistah -- nm - Ashley " hoe down" Simpson Apr 8, 12:58
Easter isn't Christmas 2. That's Halloween. At best, it's Christmas 4, after Thanksgiving. -- nm - Mop on Evo Apr 8, 12:45
Strange question: has your Sunday paper included a Best Buy circular lately? - David Apr 8, 12:44 5
- We didn't have one. -- nm - James Bond (aka Igor) Apr 8, 13:52
- Relatedly: MyPoints often gives me 10 points for directing me to look at the Best Buy circular online. -- nm - Qale Apr 8, 13:12
- I didn't get one either. -- nm - pmb Apr 8, 13:01
- Recent Twitter post I saw: Amazon closes 40 of its Best Buy showrooms. -- nm - Mop on Evo Apr 8, 12:53 1
  - I have to admit to being guilty of that :) I go to BestBuy for the little stuff - SD cards, etc. -- nm - MojaveMeg Apr 8, 14:03
"Paul" gets a B+. - Mop on Evo Apr 8, 12:43 4
- cameras = cameos -- nm - Mop on Evo Apr 8, 12:47
- You hated Hot Fuzz? -- nm - Epiphany Apr 8, 12:44 2
  - and Christmas. - David Apr 8, 12:47 1
    - And puppies and rainbows. -- nm - Krusty Apr 8, 13:04
meet the mets -- nm - pixitude Apr 8, 12:39

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