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would the gamers on st (who have the game) be interested in a left for dead (1 or 2) night? - tRuMaN, (possibly absurd) Apr 26, 08:07 9
- sure -- nm - Remlik Apr 26, 08:30
- I traded it in otherwise I'd have been down. Fun games. -- nm - Krusty Apr 26, 08:21
- My friend and I just started playing this the other night. It was pretty fun. -- nm - sycor Apr 26, 08:17
- Not tonight, but when my son gets back with all his games, sure. I only have LFD 1 - amoxy Apr 26, 08:16 1
  - so in 2014? - tRuMaN, (possibly absurd) Apr 26, 08:18
- I only have it on the PC -- nm - oblique Apr 26, 08:13
- don't have either, so no. - groiny Apr 26, 08:12 2
  - i should be able to do that, so yes. - tRuMaN, (possibly absurd) Apr 26, 08:14 1
    - kewl. nm -- nm - groiny Apr 26, 08:16
And my bow. And my axe -- (link) - zork Apr 26, 08:05 1
- *aroow to the knee* -- nm - Beaker Apr 26, 08:30
8 hours, 56 minutes.... -- nm - Beaker Apr 26, 08:03
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- Sounds interesting. I'll check it out when it gets to DVD. -- nm - Krusty Apr 26, 08:23 2
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    - Ooh, thanks. I'll have to check when I get home. -- nm - Krusty Apr 26, 08:29
Hats off to the Caps. Solid coaching, great goal tending, and better work ethic. -- nm - CQ: PVC Madman Apr 26, 07:54
mmmm, love when an enemies Forge runs out and mine is still hot. - Beaker Apr 26, 07:48
New Terror Alert issued by Homeland Security for May 2nd - Bacon Apr 26, 07:45
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- actually looks like progess to me - znufrii Apr 26, 07:38 14
  - one step forward with three steps she's taken already to the side -- nm - Epiphany Apr 26, 07:42 1
    - it's just a jump to the left! nm -- nm - groiny Apr 26, 07:53
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    - I'm with ya Jack, I would likel kill her or scream " Just do what your told!" - Epiphany Apr 26, 07:44
    - yeah, I can see how that would be frustrating. - znufrii Apr 26, 07:44 8
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        therre's a mental break there just waiting to happen. -- nm - znufrii Apr 26, 07:49 5
        
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        8 month leave? How do I get in on this. Sounds awesome. - sycor Apr 26, 07:58 3
        
        sounds like you probably need long term disability insurance to get that. -- nm - loosilu Apr 26, 08:05 1
        
        Got that covered. Sign me up! -- nm - sycor Apr 26, 08:16
        
        this makes me wish i worked for a company where i could get that. cause with my boss, i could get that. -- nm - tRuMaN, (possibly absurd) Apr 26, 08:03
      - perhaps you need to put that phrase into your signature for emails you send her. -- nm - tRuMaN, (possibly absurd) Apr 26, 07:45
  - yeah, I tend to agree with you. nm -- nm - groiny Apr 26, 07:39
ST Poll: Next ticketed event you're going to -- nm - oblique Apr 26, 07:24 43
- Aziz Ansari is in a couple weeks. -- nm - Iron Spawn Apr 26, 08:31
- If movies count...The Lucky One. - kelly Apr 26, 08:31
- Yankee game -- nm - Krusty Apr 26, 08:23
- nothing in the foreseeable future -- nm - CQ: PVC Madman Apr 26, 08:08
- Might see The Hunger Games for the first time Saturday. -- nm - Bacon Apr 26, 07:54
- Matilda the Musical next month. -- nm - LMS Apr 26, 07:52 1
  - Plus The Avengers this weekend, but I haven't booked. -- nm - LMS Apr 26, 07:53
- Cage the Elephant @the Mayan -- nm - con_carne Apr 26, 07:45
- does a movie count? if so, a movie. -- nm - tRuMaN, (possibly absurd) Apr 26, 07:40 7
  - Didn't think about that, changes my answer to THE AVENGERS!!! -- nm - Stephen Apr 26, 07:44
  - "a movie", um, what movie? ST has an enquiring mind. -- nm - Andie Apr 26, 07:40 5
    - probably avengers. i have no idea what movies are opening this weekend. -- nm - tRuMaN, (possibly absurd) Apr 26, 07:45
    - he doesn't tell us about his movies anymore -- nm - mafic Apr 26, 07:43 2
      - Its probably to an X-rated film. Debbie does St. Louis -- nm - Epiphany Apr 26, 07:45 1
        
        naw, why would i do that when i can watch what you sent me.... -- nm - tRuMaN, (possibly absurd) Apr 26, 08:18
    - My guess: Avengers -- nm - MDH Apr 26, 07:42
- American Idiot - musical/play -- nm - Epiphany Apr 26, 07:39 1
  - it's a fun show -- nm - znufrii Apr 26, 08:29
- Apparently Bruce Springsteen in August (I just found out last night!) - but there will most likely be something else in the meantime. -- nm - Andie Apr 26, 07:37 4
  - indoor? outdoor? will it be hot? -- nm - Epiphany Apr 26, 07:51 2
    - it's in the Dome, so, probably roof open and hot unless it's raining. - Andie Apr 26, 07:56 1
      - awesome! -- nm - Epiphany Apr 26, 08:21
  - nice! -- nm - Beaker Apr 26, 07:50
- flight to daughter's west coast wedding reception -- nm - landbeck Apr 26, 07:35 2
  - oh wow, congrats! -- nm - loosilu Apr 26, 07:40
  - when? -- nm - Andie Apr 26, 07:39
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- Traffic court - CrankYanker Apr 26, 07:33
- KROQ Weenie Roast 5/5: Offspring, Coldplay, Incubus, Silversun, Garbage, Pennywise, Dirty Heads... -- (link) - The Incredible Budice Apr 26, 07:31
- Probably the Niners first preseason game. -- nm - Stephen Apr 26, 07:31
- plane flight on sunday, comedy festival in a couple weeks. -- nm - mafic Apr 26, 07:30
- Does a Chamber of Commerce awards reception count? -- nm - MojaveMeg Apr 26, 07:30 2
  - Did you have to buy a ticket? -- nm - oblique Apr 26, 07:38 1
    - Yes...guilted into it :) -- nm - MojaveMeg Apr 26, 07:44
- Sox/Yankees in July, though I may add one or two in the interim. -- nm - TFox Apr 26, 07:29
- crosscountryairplaneflight -- nm - prayformojo Apr 26, 07:28
- Penn Relays on Saturday - decline Apr 26, 07:27
- no idea -- nm - znufrii Apr 26, 07:27 1
  - only thing I can think of right now is seeing The Wall in July -- nm - znufrii Apr 26, 07:39
- College reunion (lower class than me but lots of friends) -- nm - loosilu Apr 26, 07:27
- local production of The Wizard of OZ -- nm - Beaker Apr 26, 07:26
- no clue. nm -- nm - groiny Apr 26, 07:26
- Marina and the Diamonds concert. -- nm - MDH Apr 26, 07:25
LYC: signing my lease tomorrow with a 5/18 move in day. Also meeting with the bankruptcy attorney tomorrow. Tomorrow will be awesome. - sycor Apr 26, 07:24 3
- hugs. It will get better. -- nm - lileve Apr 26, 07:54
- hank in there -- nm - prayformojo Apr 26, 07:41
- I hope things get better - big hugs -- nm - Epiphany Apr 26, 07:40
Seeding just doesn't seem to matter much in the NHL playoffs imho -- nm - The Incredible Budice Apr 26, 07:23 2
- Whoever has the better goalie at that point in time. - Will Hunting Apr 26, 07:27
- hot goalies can make all the difference -- nm - Beaker Apr 26, 07:27
from b2: Either Katherine Heigle's first daughter is adopted, or Katherine has Chinese eggs. -- nm - loosilu Apr 26, 07:14 6
- Adopted, kelly posted that on B2 -- nm - MDH Apr 26, 07:25 1
  - I know, I'm adding information. :) -- nm - loosilu Apr 26, 07:26
- asian father? -- nm - mafic Apr 26, 07:22 3
  - Josh Kelley? -- nm - loosilu Apr 26, 07:25 2
    - hey, I have a not adopted half-asian cousin nobody talks about. -- nm - mafic Apr 26, 07:33 1
      - this made me giggle and I don't know why -- nm - Epiphany Apr 26, 07:41
Facebook tells me it's Take your Kid to Work Day. thank god we don't do that here. -- nm - loosilu Apr 26, 07:13 6
- My company has a lot of kids 8-12yr old here today. - Will Hunting Apr 26, 07:14 4
  - It's about time Nathan learned how to do a cost analysis. -- nm - Reagen Apr 26, 07:26 1
    - His resume will be distributed during the luncheon with the HR ladies he's attending today. -- nm - Will Hunting Apr 26, 07:36
  - heh -- nm - TFox Apr 26, 07:22
  - *thud* nm -- nm - cappie Apr 26, 07:16
- "And this is my daughter, Chell." -- nm - Worst take-your-daughter-to-work day, ever Apr 26, 07:14
the best seat on an airplane? -- (link) - znufrii Apr 26, 07:02 5
- Now you tell me..... - MojaveMeg Apr 26, 07:26 3
  - You are going to Kansas, so all the seats are bad. -- nm - Bacon Apr 26, 07:27 2
    - i glare in your general direction. -- nm - tRuMaN, (possibly absurd) Apr 26, 07:46
    - Actually this is the flight home :) - MojaveMeg Apr 26, 07:29
- I like the jump seat, only ever got to sit in it once. -- nm - LMS Apr 26, 07:05
TV PSA: NFL Draft, 2 NHL game seven's, Parks & Rec, 30 Rock (Live IIRC), Community, Mentalist, Person of Interest -- nm - Beaker Apr 26, 06:58 1
- UKTV PSA - Louis Theroux's Extreme Love about dementia, The Good Wife, Grandma's House and one-off dramaThe Kidnap Diaries. -- nm - LMS Apr 26, 07:03
~I like crossing the line and slowly losing my mind. Are you okay? cause I feel fine~ - Epiphany Apr 26, 06:55
what i learned from the television this morning. it costs approximately $180,000 just to fly air force 1 anywhere (not sure if that includes crew) - tRuMaN, (possibly absurd) Apr 26, 06:54 14
- i imagine that calculation includes everything. gas, crew, airport fees, etc etc etc. -- nm - Andie Apr 26, 06:55 13
  - ok, it just seems like i had read/heard that it was higher than that. oh well -- nm - tRuMaN, (possibly absurd) Apr 26, 07:04 12
    - $200 million a day and a quarter of the American Navy! - Roger More Apr 26, 07:08 3
      - Did you know that the air force pays $15 for one screw? Hey! That's not a bad price for a screw. -- nm - Buddy Hackett Apr 26, 07:10 2
        
        And what does the secret service pay? - Beryllium Apr 26, 07:12 1
        
        not enough to keep the hookers quiet. -- nm - loosilu Apr 26, 07:30
    - well, distance would matter. -- nm - Andie Apr 26, 07:06 7
      - I'm thinking some things are not in there because they are already being paid out of other budgets (crew:military, security:secret service/military) -- nm - zork Apr 26, 07:08 6
        
        For what it's worth, when I briefly looked at chartering a military flight to Guam, the base cost was in the nieghborhood of $180K. So that was - loosilu Apr 26, 07:29
        
        if it was calculated by Fox, i imagine they threw in everything to inflate it as high as possible (that's my guess). -- nm - Andie Apr 26, 07:09 4
        
        TFox is a bastard in that way -- nm - oblique Apr 26, 07:10 2
        
        you know us actuaries. it's my favorite trick to screw old people on their premiums. -- nm - TFox Apr 26, 07:11 1
        
        "Over 40, screw you!" -- nm - TFox Si Apr 26, 07:12
        
        true -- nm - zork Apr 26, 07:09
Charlotte Bobcats 1 loss away from the worst winning percentage in NBA history - Beaker Apr 26, 06:54
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- i don't even feel sick necessarily. - TFox Apr 26, 06:57 1
  - heh ... I know that voice - when I have it - I sound like Lauren Bacall -- nm - JenBro Apr 26, 07:05
- work hangovers are different than " I'm still drunk and I got a 9 am conference call with the client" - Epiphany Apr 26, 06:56 1
  - yeah - that's what I thought TFox meant ... the hang over doesn't hit until noon when you can go out for a hair of the dog ;) -- nm - JenBro Apr 26, 07:04
nearly hit two baby fawns last night - luckily car has great brakes and I was able to swerve off road without crashing - this was just an hour after - JenBro Apr 26, 06:48 13
- We had this problem when we lived in the Hollywood Hills....only it was hookers, homeless, and drug addicts that we were swerving from. -- nm - CrankYanker Apr 26, 07:19 1
  - What did I just say about swerving? -- nm - oblique Apr 26, 07:21
- "Stop driving through the zoo!" heh. Nice saves, though. -- nm - Beryllium Apr 26, 06:50 3
  - "the petting zoo was never the same again as car horns cause the deer to go into fits of violence" - Beaker Apr 26, 07:08
  - :) "the zoo" ... that's an appropriate reference more than you know :) -- nm - JenBro Apr 26, 07:05
  - heh -- nm - Epiphany Apr 26, 06:51
- Swerving is bad - oblique Apr 26, 06:50 6
  - Don't Veer for Deer - Bacon Apr 26, 07:21 3
    - hitting them isn't great either, though. they're big enough to do damange. -- nm - loosilu Apr 26, 07:52 2
      - Hit them and you live and get to eat venison - Bacon Apr 26, 07:52 1
        
        except for the times when you don't live. -- (link) - loosilu Apr 26, 07:56
  - believe me I know this - when I skidded on the gravel road edge I was berating myself - I just have that animal lover instinct that kicks in -- nm - JenBro Apr 26, 07:02 1
    - Yay. You probably would have been a basket case today if you'd hit them. -- nm - zork Apr 26, 07:06
Bruins fans keep proving they are the league's worst: "Bruins Fans Unleash N-Word Barrage on Twitter" -- (link) - MDH Apr 26, 06:39 6
- yeah, this pretty much sums up every single Bruins fan. *rolls eyes* -- nm - CQ: PVC Madman Apr 26, 07:53
- yes, awful, but using it as evidence of racial integration problems with the nhl is more than a little dumb. - mafic Apr 26, 07:06 1
  - and that's what all the newscasts do now. argh. -- nm - zork Apr 26, 07:09
- (looks like there's a Sabres fan in there, and a Red Wings fan...) - TFox Apr 26, 07:05
- "now I'm off to the basketball game to root for Paul Pierce, Rajon Ronda, Kevin Garnett and the Celtics! wait..." -- nm - Beaker Apr 26, 07:02
- Neuwandyk? Neidermeyer? -- nm - Beryllium Apr 26, 06:49
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