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Local company has developed a pot vending machine... -- (link) - MojaveMeg Apr 20, 14:54 2
- hint: rob the people refilling it and removing the cash, do not rob the machine -- nm - peglegpete Apr 20, 15:04
- Sweet. -- nm - Cupcake ATMs, Inc. Apr 20, 14:58
whats the best ike navy mix? -- nm - tRuMaN, (not a knock off version) Apr 20, 14:48 3
- In .ORG, check out the forums under General question info > New Navy discussion - Mop (196 lbs) Apr 20, 14:53 2
  - Does that blood of war wonder still help out your navy fatigue? -- nm - Bacon Apr 20, 14:54 1
    - I'm not the guy to ask about wonders. I'm like a blonde in the kitchen, flailing about blindly. -- nm - Mop (196 lbs) Apr 20, 14:55
4/20 day poll. Anyone else besides me subject to drug testing at work? -- nm - Bacon Apr 20, 14:44 10
- Previously, yes. Currently, no. So I have no goddamn excuse for having an empty bong. NONE. - Ser Vermyn Apr 20, 15:04
- Not the one I have now. The last job I had did hair testing. And I had to pee in a cup for one before that. -- nm - CovingtonCat Apr 20, 14:59
- Nope. And I've only ever had to pee in a cup once in my life. -- nm - Mop (196 lbs) Apr 20, 14:56 3
  - including doctor visits/physicals? -- nm - peglegpete Apr 20, 15:00
  - "had to". -- nm - Reagen Apr 20, 14:57
  - Groiny made you do that too? -- nm - Bacon Apr 20, 14:56
- I've been tested at hiring, and worked for companies where others (like drivers) were randomly tested. -- nm - MojaveMeg Apr 20, 14:56
- I was when I was hired but no random or yearly test. -- nm - Krusty Apr 20, 14:53
- ha, god no -- nm - pixitude Apr 20, 14:49
- yes, but I've never been asked to do it. -- nm - loosilu Apr 20, 14:46
Further to last night's political convo, I ran into the Tory door knocker today - Reagen Apr 20, 14:30
LA STers: ABC is doing a two hour special about Sunset Blvd. Airs tomorrow. -- (link) - con_carne Apr 20, 14:23 2
- (not the movie) -- nm - znufrii Apr 20, 14:24
- Hollywood High kids are punks -- nm - pixitude Apr 20, 14:24
DEEVS! wow - I'm checking out their menu a bit - I have never heard of roasted butternut squash hummus - YUM - JenBro Apr 20, 14:12 5
- This is where CY's suggested for lunch with Mel and Diva while they're out here... -- (link) - MojaveMeg Apr 20, 14:27 4
  - Hellooooooo Frings! - JenBro Apr 20, 14:46
  - and Mario Batali! -- (link) - con_carne Apr 20, 14:39 2
    - I made that joke in the email going around. -- nm - Mel Profit Apr 20, 14:42 1
      - "It's the hottest restaurant in Corona del Mar. Oh man." -- nm - con_carne Apr 20, 14:53
Cubs place Kerry Wood on 15-day DL -- (link) - pixitude Apr 20, 14:11
Martin! -- nm - Krusty Apr 20, 14:09 1
- Yeah, it's Friday. I keep reading this as martini -- nm - con_carne Apr 20, 15:00
They can't have done this on purpose, right? -- (link) - znufrii Apr 20, 14:08 [Image] 1
- Check out their URL. -- (link) - mara Apr 20, 14:15
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Life.com: Hitler at 50 - rare color photos of Hitler's 50th birthday celebrations in 1939. -- (link) - JaxSean Apr 20, 14:01
The Game of Thrones series is partially inspired by the Wars of the Roses. Here's a good video on that history. -- (link) - Ser Vermyn Apr 20, 13:55 [youtube]
next week's DLC for Rock Band: 3-pack from Cinderella - JaxSean Apr 20, 13:54 8
- I'd replace the third one with Night Songs. -- nm - Stephen Apr 20, 14:21 3
  - I'd replace your face with something that doesn't suck! -- nm - David Apr 20, 14:22 2
    - Bah! I mean I like Shelter Me, but Night Songs is a clearly superior song. -- nm - Stephen Apr 20, 14:28 1
      - Suck Face says what? -- nm - David Apr 20, 14:47
- Meanwhile, Mr. Medicine's treating his best friend's wife. -- nm - David Apr 20, 14:12
- Terrible choices. -- nm - Iron Spawn Apr 20, 13:55 2
  - what would you like to play? - Epiphany Apr 20, 14:07 1
    - Gypsy Road! -- nm - con_carne Apr 20, 14:12
Over at Lainey Gossip - one of them ran the Boston Marathon, great race recap from a runner if you are interested (yes, it was hot.) -- (link) - Andie Apr 20, 13:50 3
- "2100 athletes were treated for dehydration at the end of the race and last yearâ��s winner, plus 9 other elite runners, had to pull out.." -- nm - Andie Apr 20, 13:54 2
  - yup, the race organizers even went so far as to encourage non-elite runners to defer their registration until next year's race. -- nm - znufrii Apr 20, 13:55 1
    - yeah, i knew that, that's mostly why i wanted to read how brutal it was to actually do it. -- nm - Andie Apr 20, 13:56
Arod! Wooo! -- nm - Krusty Apr 20, 13:46 4
- #631 passing the Yankee killer Ken Griffey Jr, -- nm - Krusty Apr 20, 13:48 3
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    - No question. His numbers mean as much to me as Bonds numbers. - Krusty Apr 20, 13:50 1
      - this -- nm - Diva Apr 20, 16:08
I hope Veep is good. STers with HBO, I expect reviews on Monday. -- nm - Ser Vermyn Apr 20, 13:39 2
- I'm looking forward to it. Just listened to Tony Hale talk a bit about it on Sklarbro Country earlier today. -- nm - Krusty Apr 20, 13:41
- somewhat related. I'm really liking Magic City. It's getting better -- nm - CQ: Pressure Checker Apr 20, 13:39
No no no no no, I kill the bus driver.... - prayformojo Apr 20, 13:35
I came up with a nick for the holiday today. - Getting My Bakeon Apr 20, 13:34 5
- skip china poblano. I ate lunch there 2 hours ago, mediocre and not as good as Andres' paella rest. Jaelo on the 3'rd floor of the Cosmo -- nm - peglegpete Apr 20, 14:41
- You in sin city yet? -- nm - eag Apr 20, 13:42 2
  - ETA is 8 hours and counting -- nm - Bacon Apr 20, 14:15 1
    - Flying? -- nm - eag Apr 20, 15:06
- :-) -- nm - Krusty Apr 20, 13:36
Chavez! -- nm - Krusty Apr 20, 13:33 3
- Clay throw ball straight down middle. Clay get hit. hard -- nm - CQ: Pressure Checker Apr 20, 13:38 2
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  - That was a great catch on the next play by the CF. - Krusty Apr 20, 13:39
Box Office Report: 'Think Like a Man' Surging -- (link) - Todd Manning Apr 20, 13:30 5
- heh, it was one of the stocks i decided to buy yesterday, it's made me $1.2M since yesterday. Nice. - Andie Apr 20, 13:35 4
  - *reports you for manipulation* -- nm - CQ: Pressure Checker Apr 20, 13:39
  - please do not post stock movements -- nm - pixitude Apr 20, 13:37 1
    - *snort* -- nm - Andie Apr 20, 13:43
  - VNT! -- nm - Epiphany Apr 20, 13:36
LYC: Foxy Shazam is playing sunday at the music festival - I wonder if he lives up to his videos - Epiphany Apr 20, 13:27 2
- This is like a Google version of "made you look," right? -- nm - con_carne Apr 20, 14:11 1
  - not really - He looks like a reincarnation of Freddy Mercury. -- nm - Epiphany Apr 20, 14:17
Did we know about Dick Clark's Flintstones-style Malibu house? -- (link) - con_carne Apr 20, 13:12 11
- it must have been so fun to do the decorating in there. awesome. -- nm - loosilu Apr 20, 13:57
- Even the TV in the living room is ancient. -- nm - Mop (196 lbs) Apr 20, 13:51
- If I had the money I'd totally buy this. - Mel Profit Apr 20, 13:41 5
  - Man, ST had won the lotto, THAT would be our compound. -- nm - Iron Spawn Apr 20, 13:59 2
    - One of, yes. - Mel Profit Apr 20, 14:05 1
      - *rocks his fur toga* -- nm - Iron Spawn Apr 20, 14:06
  - if ever a property was made to have a catapult, this is it. It's even on a bluff. -- nm - loosilu Apr 20, 13:58 1
    - You are absolutely correct. - Mel Profit Apr 20, 14:02
- I hate it. it's make believe awful, like Disney -- nm - CQ: Pressure Checker Apr 20, 13:23
- That bathroom is *awesome*. -- nm - JaxSean Apr 20, 13:21
- that's awesome actually. -- nm - Andie Apr 20, 13:16
No Wade Boggs at the ceremony? Any reason why? - Krusty Apr 20, 13:12 8
- He mouthed off to someone about Pitt the Elder being the greatest Prime Minister in British history - prayformojo Apr 20, 13:15 7
  - Pfft. Pitt the Elder. -- nm - Reagen Apr 20, 13:20 6
    - Lord Palmerston! -- nm - con_carne Apr 20, 13:41
    - you asked for it..... -- nm - prayformojo Apr 20, 13:23 4
      - Wade Boggs is an idiot. Even Pitt the Younger was a better PM. -- nm - Roger More Apr 20, 13:29
      - y'all 'bout to throw down, ain't you? -- nm - Diva Apr 20, 13:26 2
        
        they better not diss Pliney the Elder -- nm - loosi the brewski Apr 20, 13:42 1
        
        When he said "fortune favours the brave", he was dead wrong. -- nm - Roger More Apr 20, 13:44
LYC: A client mentioned in their business plan that they have a background in "Nero science" Is that the study of stupid Roman Emperors? - Walt_Disney Apr 20, 13:07 3
- He's a Romulan! -- nm - Roger More Apr 20, 13:35
- i guess you didn't read dan brown's lost symbol -- nm - zeitgeist Apr 20, 13:11
- lesson one: fiddelin with fire -- nm - Danedukenuuk Apr 20, 13:10
My town! -- (link) - Ser Vermyn Apr 20, 13:03 4
- Slick. -- nm - Beryllium Apr 20, 13:11
- Awesome pic. :-) -- nm - Krusty Apr 20, 13:05
- hardly a "town" - that's more like a City right? -- nm - JenBro Apr 20, 13:04 1
  - that's entire town,from the main bank and court house, to the suburbs to the junk yard and whorehouse at the skirts of the border -- nm - zeitgeist Apr 20, 13:09
but daddy, I want to sing! -- nm - zeitgeist Apr 20, 13:02
Hey Deevs - if you have a chance - can you give me the name of that restaurant that does the Charity Wine Dinner night? Thanks! - JenBro Apr 20, 13:02 8
- Certainly - - Diva Apr 20, 13:10 3
  - COOL!!! Thanks so much - I just sent an email through their website to ask a bit about their margins and logistics. -- nm - JenBro Apr 20, 14:04 1
    - Hopefully they won't mind sharing since it's not like my friends place here in Petoskey is competition :) -- nm - JenBro Apr 20, 14:05
  - hah! Don't know why I thought you weren't around. -- nm - CovingtonCat Apr 20, 13:11
- ygm - CovingtonCat Apr 20, 13:10 3
  - just add .com after the name. -- nm - CovingtonCat Apr 20, 13:10 2
    - I'm gonna guess you've been there? -- nm - JenBro Apr 20, 14:19 1
      - Not to eat. - CovingtonCat Apr 20, 14:22
why is the Olympic marathon exactly 26 miles, 365 yards? -- (link) - znufrii Apr 20, 13:02 1
- "One of the favorites stopped for a beer early in the race and dropped out." hee -- nm - JaxSean Apr 20, 13:16
What are the odds that this thing won't work? -- (link) - Ser Vermyn Apr 20, 13:00
Ortiz! -- nm - CQ: Pressure Checker Apr 20, 12:59
$42 of Civ V DLC later... -- nm - znufrii Apr 20, 12:56
Observations after rewatching Cabin in the Woods (spoilers) - ceregon Apr 20, 12:54
She's back ya'll, Lindsay Lohan got into a fight at a hotel last night -- (link) - MDH Apr 20, 12:50 11
- Clearly upset at all the direct references to her on 30 Rock last night. - Ser Vermyn Apr 20, 13:23
- she goes clubbing with her dad? -- nm - CQ: Pressure Checker Apr 20, 12:55 8
  - Where else would she get her blow from? -- nm - JaxSean Apr 20, 13:15 3
    - this is not a post to red fast... -- nm - Mel Profit Apr 20, 13:56 2
      - herring? -- nm - Iron Spawn Apr 20, 13:56 1
        
        I was testing ST. -- nm - Mel Profit Apr 20, 14:10
  - usually it's her mom or her underage sister. -- nm - loosilu Apr 20, 12:56 3
    - LYC: I've seen her mom out here late night. Never saw her though. -- nm - CQ: Pressure Checker Apr 20, 13:01 2
      - probably while Lindsay was on parole. -- nm - loosilu Apr 20, 13:05
      - only reason I know is because someone told me, heh -- nm - CQ: Pressure Checker Apr 20, 13:01
- To be fair, if I were to get into a fight with a trashy celebrity, I'd probably choose the Standard, too -- nm - con_carne Apr 20, 12:55
STIS: my laptop doesn't have a BREAK button. How do I get my Remote Desktop Connection to expand to full screen? - JaxSean Apr 20, 12:45 6
- when you start up the RDC dialog, there is an Options button - go in to display and check "use all my monitors for the remote session" -- nm - colin Apr 20, 13:01 3
  - see. -- (link) - colin Apr 20, 13:04 [Image] 2 1
    - OOH! That didn't work, but I started digging into the options and changed the "Local Resources" tab for the key combos to "On this Computer" - JaxSean Apr 20, 13:14 1
      - np. cool. -- nm - colin Apr 20, 13:17
- CTRL + ALT + F12... until I saw your link name. -- nm - Iron Spawn Apr 20, 12:46 1
  - This guy says Ctrl + Alt + Fn + F12 (Pause), but that doesn't seem to do it either. -- (link) - JaxSean Apr 20, 12:49
LIR: Dawson, Buchholz is the slowest in the majors. The Red Sox are the slowest and have been for the last 6 years. The Yankees are the second slowest - CQ: Pressure Checker Apr 20, 12:38 4
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- I'd hate to play behind him. Must be hard to stay in the game with him on the mound. -- nm - Krusty Apr 20, 13:07
- Slow and steady wins the Zzzzzzz... -- nm - Iron Spawn Apr 20, 12:44
Game over, man! -- nm - Iron Spawn Apr 20, 12:34 4
- The game is afoot! -- nm - Qale Apr 20, 12:35 3
  - Time to play the Game -- nm - eag Apr 20, 12:39 2
    - "C'mon in guys!" -- nm - con_carne Apr 20, 12:43 1
      - "Shall we play a game?" -- nm - Jovian Apr 20, 12:50

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