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Blerg. So tired. -- nm - sycor Apr 18, 07:21
~She's such a tough enchilada, filled up with nada~ - Epiphany Apr 18, 07:18 1
- *puts my chili pepper in your enchilada* nm -- nm - groiny Apr 18, 07:23
India tests nuclear missile which could reach Beijing -- (link) - Beaker Apr 18, 07:12
Well, I now know someone who owns a windows phone. My brother just got one yesterday. - Don Homer Apr 18, 07:09 1
- I have a friend who is big on it. The OS is actually really nice and the Lumina is the new darling (cheap) - oblique Apr 18, 07:25
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- He's not that talented. -- nm - David Apr 18, 07:09 3
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    - I've heard he's top 10-15 talent wise. -- nm - Strongbad Apr 18, 07:19 1
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Dear Etsy seller - it does not cost you $25 in shipping to send a small feathered hair piece to Canada. - Andie Apr 18, 07:04 5
- If they're using USPS, it does. Priority Mail Canada flat rate envelope is $29.25 -- nm - oblique Apr 18, 07:24 2
  - that. is. dumb. i swear purolator or UPS would be way cheaper than that. -- nm - Andie Apr 18, 07:24 1
    - (and regular old mail would also be fine) -- nm - Andie Apr 18, 07:25
- What about having someone here get it and send it to you? - kelly Apr 18, 07:19 1
  - thanks - miss jones actually stepped up in email and it is done! (ST rocks) -- nm - Andie Apr 18, 07:23
For spaceheads: A cool blog that gives monthly summaries of NASA's space probes and robotic missions. -- (link) - mara Apr 18, 07:00 1
- always blows my mind whenever I think of it, the Opportunity rover has been studying the surface of Mars for over 8 years now. - znufrii Apr 18, 07:11
NFL Draft: Who does Buffalo go with at 10 if Blackmon and Floyd are gone? - Strongbad Apr 18, 06:44 6
- Luke Kuechly -- nm - David Apr 18, 07:14 2
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    - He's a chase linebacker. He should be able to play in a 30 or a 40. - David Apr 18, 07:17
- Solid pick. I think they signed Mario Williams though. I think OT is their biggest need -- nm - flavorize Apr 18, 07:07 2
  - Although you could stick Ingram at OLB. So that would be good for them too -- nm - flavorize Apr 18, 07:08 1
    - This is what I'm thinking. Throw him on the other side of Mario. -- nm - Strongbad Apr 18, 07:21
ugh. - znufrii Apr 18, 06:36 1
- I have two things so far, and I haven't started writing it. Ooh, I should add that. 3 things. -- nm - Beryllium Apr 18, 06:42
As an aside, I love the Dingers league this year. - Will Hunting Apr 18, 06:28 6
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  - Don't be too hard on yourself. I won. Thus it was an alright decision. -- nm - Will Hunting Apr 18, 06:45
- really? heh -- nm - CQ: Pressure Checker Apr 18, 06:32 2
  - Well, I'd love it more if I was winning it again, but this is competitive. - Will Hunting Apr 18, 06:43 1
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- Ya, I'm right up there -- nm - J Apr 18, 06:29
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- Jamie Moyer made his major league debut 3 months before I was born. -- nm - MDH Apr 18, 06:48
- including Honus Wagner, Cap Anson, Mordecai "Three-Finger" Brown.... - prayformojo Apr 18, 06:32
- Jamie Moyer was Ken Burns' only source in making Baseball. -- nm - Reagen Apr 18, 06:26
Is anyone interested in the vegastravaganza.com domain? - JaxSean Apr 18, 06:15 16
- I'm tempted, if only to park some google ads there for now ... Or maybe kayak or Expedia offer affiliate ads for Vegas vacations -- nm - Beryllium Apr 18, 06:35 14
  - Looks like Hotwire is the closest I could get -- nm - Beryllium Apr 18, 06:41 13
    - ... Maybe I could programmatically scrape Vegas Hotwire bookings and groupons and show those -- nm - Beryllium Apr 18, 06:44 12
      - Keep talking. The price is going up. -- nm - JaxSean Apr 18, 06:47 4
        
        Heh. Well, if I give you ideas on how to monetize it - at least enough so you can keep it - no harm in that -- nm - Beryllium Apr 18, 06:49 3
        
        I'm just imagining a poker game between you and Redmond. - Will Hunting Apr 18, 06:54 2
        
        "But sir, you can check and see another card..." -- nm - Strongbad Apr 18, 06:58 1
        
        "Oh, right....all in." -- nm - Will Hunting Apr 18, 07:09
      - programmatically ? -- nm - decline Apr 18, 06:46 6
        
        leave him alone. He's a programmer. - Mel Profit Apr 18, 06:51 3
        
        *signs* "Do you understand the words coming out of my hands?" -- nm - Koko the Signing Chimp Apr 18, 06:53 2
        
        Honestly man...we just count ourselves lucky when they know how to use the potty by themselves. -- nm - Mel Profit Apr 18, 06:56 1
        
        *finger point to self, then finger point to Bery, then shrugs* -- nm - Koko the signing chimp Apr 18, 07:08
        
        It's a word, right? Heh. They usually have APIs to retrieve XML dumps of that info, which can then be redisplayed to earn commission -- nm - Beryllium Apr 18, 06:48
        
        automagically -- nm - oblique Apr 18, 06:48
- *sad* -- nm - Strongbad Apr 18, 06:17
Survey: Americans linking recent extreme weather events and global warming -- (link) - znufrii Apr 18, 05:55 10
- And after the next unseasonably cold, snowy winter they'll decide it's a hoax again. -- nm - TWuG Apr 18, 06:06 9
  - except that the 2010 snowfall is one of the weather events that a majority said was made worse by global warming. -- nm - znufrii Apr 18, 06:08 8
    - Myself, I'm already planning to blame Miami's crappy pick at #8 next week on global warming. -- nm - Strongbad Apr 18, 06:14 5
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        This goes way beyond Jeff Ireland. -- nm - Strongbad Apr 18, 06:20 3
        
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        "was your mother a prostitute?" -- nm - Beaker Apr 18, 06:41 1
        
        Well, she had to fund my crack habit somehow. -- nm - Will Hunting Apr 18, 06:46
    - "climate change" :) -- nm - Andie Apr 18, 06:10 1
      - "weather weirding" :-) -- nm - mara Apr 18, 06:54
Oh, Canada! Roku now available -- (link) - oblique Apr 18, 05:42 11
- Buy the box then pay a monthly sub.? -- nm - J Apr 18, 05:50
- And a roku is the woot item today -- nm - Truman Apr 18, 05:44 9
  - we can't buy from woot. :( -- nm - Andie Apr 18, 05:59
  - LYC: Was feeling pretty good in Halo last night. Team Slayer, getting 10 kills per round, then hit a game against 2 Eclipses on Kingdom - oblique Apr 18, 05:47 7
    - what's your gamertag? -- nm - J Apr 18, 06:01 4
      - ObliqueKilbo. There's a bunch of us that play consistently on the weekend -- nm - oblique Apr 18, 06:03 3
        
        Heh, ya I know I used to play all the time -- nm - J Apr 18, 06:14 2
        
        Well, get back on, silly! -- nm - oblique Apr 18, 06:14 1
        
        Nov. 6th -- nm - J Apr 18, 06:16
    - Or stay inside buildings -- nm - Truman Apr 18, 05:53 1
      - "Why is kilbo hiding in the base?" - oblique Apr 18, 05:56
49 year-old Jamie Moyer became the oldest pitcher to win a game in MLB history... -- (link) - Don Homer Apr 18, 05:18
*re-reads B2* What the hell is it about 11:20pm and bad jokes starting to fly around here? Jeebus people, have some pride! - Will Hunting Apr 18, 05:04 1
- *makes drinky drinky motion* -- nm - oblique Apr 18, 05:25
18-3 = ? -- nm - Beaker Apr 18, 04:57 1
- 1 Loss. -- nm - Will Hunting Apr 18, 05:02
Birthday MFK: America Ferrera (28), Kourtney Kardashian (33), Melissa Joan Hart (36) -- nm - Strongbad Apr 18, 04:54 7
- MKF -- nm - Will Hunting Apr 18, 05:01 3
  - Yup. -- nm - MDH Apr 18, 06:48
  - yup -- nm - JaxSean Apr 18, 06:14
  - this -- nm - Beaker Apr 18, 05:04
- We definitely have K in the middle. MFK, I guess? -- nm - spamlet Apr 18, 05:00 2 1
  - er, MKF -- nm - spamlet Apr 18, 05:00 1
    - Apparently, everyone else has you on kill-file. -- nm - Will Hunting Apr 18, 06:50
Kentucky's starting lineup all declare for NBA Draft -- (link) - Beaker Apr 18, 04:39
Portland man strips naked during airport screening -- (link) - Beaker Apr 18, 04:37 1
- "No, it is not a tattoo of my penis. Do I have to prove it to you?" -- nm - Roger More Apr 18, 05:11
April 18, 1938 � Superman, created by Jerry Siegel and Joe Shuster, made his debut in Action Comics #1, the first true superhero comic book. -- nm - Beaker Apr 18, 04:31 2
- 1942 � World War II: Sixteen B-25 Mitchell bombers from the aircraft carrier USS Hornet carried out the Doolittle Raid - Beaker Apr 18, 04:32 1
  - 1923 � Yankee Stadium, "The House that Ruth Built", opens. -- nm - Beaker Apr 18, 04:33
TTPOTY -- (link) - Beaker Apr 18, 04:30 [Backboard]
Secret Service scandal set off because a pair of agents wanted a two-for-one deal... -- (link) - Don Homer Apr 18, 04:27
If you're in East London look out for one of the cockney cash machines. -- (link) - LMS Apr 18, 03:50
Oh give me a beat boys to free my soul, I wanna get lost in your rock in roll...and drift away -- nm - zeitgeist Apr 18, 01:33
new fragrance recreates the smell of unboxing a MacBook Pro -- nm - pixitude Apr 17, 23:11 2
- scratch n sniff -- (link) - pixitude Apr 17, 23:11 1
  - Oh my. -- nm - Don Homer Apr 18, 04:40
The Yankees are going to be wearing a throwback jersey and hat when they play the Red Sox on Friday. - Krusty Apr 17, 23:06 6
- I like it. -- nm - znufrii Apr 18, 05:44
- Since they don't do it every couple of weeks like other teams; I'm cool with it. There's a clear reason to do it. - Will Hunting Apr 18, 05:06 1
  - Or every Sunday like the White Sox. - spamlet Apr 18, 05:15
- they should have to use throwback gloves and bats, too. - Reagen Apr 17, 23:08 1
  - I think Gardner and Pedroia would need help lifting their bats up. - Krusty Apr 17, 23:12
- *can live with it* - Krusty Apr 17, 23:07
US study: Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms supplanting US Bill of Rights as constitutional model for the world -- (link) - Reagen Apr 17, 22:52 4
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  - It's actually the same study - it just took the Vancouver Sun this long to find a Canadian angle - Roger More Apr 18, 06:35
- that's embarassing, but not surprising. -- nm - Don Homer Apr 18, 04:44
- fine, next time some foriegn dictatorship needs invading to learn some democracy, we'll let you guys do it since you're so much better at it -- nm - zeitgeist Apr 17, 23:01
New Girl was epic. When they hit the school bus gag, all bets were off. -- nm - Mop Apr 17, 22:26
This is some quality taunting. -- (link) - Reagen Apr 17, 22:24 5
- I was so pissed that Rask played both games here. - Dignan Apr 17, 22:30
- ...and look how well it worked for them! - Stephen Apr 17, 22:29 1
  - Hey, he let in more goals in that game than the previous two combined! - Reagen Apr 17, 22:32
- if you can't actually beat them, i suppose -- nm - pixitude Apr 17, 22:28
- *awesome* -- nm - Mop Apr 17, 22:25
Raffi Torres is such a punk. -- nm - Reagen Apr 17, 22:21 2
- I'm betting he's into double digits. I'll go with remainder of the playoffs + 10. -- nm - mafic Apr 18, 00:10 1
  - I will be shocked if he gets 3 games. I agree he should get hammered, but they have been hesitant to pull the trigger hard this year -- nm - Beaker Apr 18, 04:18
Son of a bitch - he popped my ass pillow! -- nm - Beryllium Apr 17, 22:21
new first four people who go up against the wall when the revolution comes: the cast of "Girls" -- nm - pixitude Apr 17, 22:17 4
- Girls are *condemned.* nm - Dignan Apr 17, 22:28 3
  - even college pixie wouldn't have had sex with them. and he didn't have sex with anyone in college -- nm - pixitude Apr 17, 22:30 2
    - Girls are *grateful.* nm - Dignan Apr 17, 22:31 1
      - Dear Sony: Don't use dignan's observations about women as the foundation of your next ad campaign - Beryllium Apr 17, 22:34
Sam Jackson doing iPhone commercial? That's... different. -- nm - Mop Apr 17, 22:10 3
- specifically, a Siri one. It was .. charming. -- nm - Beryllium Apr 17, 22:10 2
  - "Siri, what do they call a Teen Burger in France?" nm - Dignan Apr 17, 22:14 1
    - Frankly, this is what I was expecting. Sam Jackson can't be "charming" in my book any more. -- nm - Mop Apr 17, 22:24
see, i was thinking "Digalos.com" -- nm - pixitude Apr 17, 22:05 2
- Keep in mind that I had no idea Bezos would rip me off. nm - Dignan Apr 17, 22:09
- maleprops.com -- nm - Beryllium Apr 17, 22:07
I don't go anywhere without my mutated anthrax...for duck hunting. -- nm - David Apr 17, 21:57 2
- I say your three cent titanium tax doesn't go too far enough! -- nm - Reagen Apr 17, 22:03
- Nixon's BACK, baby! -- nm - Beryllium Apr 17, 22:01
that sounds like the kind of bank that puts people first. -- nm - mafic Apr 17, 21:52 5
- "We deal with people?!?" -- nm - Tim on iPhone Apr 17, 22:38
- The People's First Bank. -- nm - Mop Apr 17, 22:10 2
  - The Rock says he's going to take that deposit, shine it up real good, turn that sonbitch sideways, and stick it up your roody poo candy ass! -- nm - Qale Apr 17, 22:12 1
    - Not as good as the classic classic age of the WWF, but the Rock on too of his game sure was a lot of fun. - Stephen Apr 17, 22:32
- You mean they all don't? nm - ralph wiggum Apr 17, 21:58
Including maternal? -- nm - Roger More Apr 17, 21:49
erph, sorry for rolling on spoils. -- nm - Beryllium Apr 17, 21:44
this biggest loser episode is hilarious so far (spoils) - Beryllium Apr 17, 21:44

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