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The Cubs don't completely suck! - the liioulu with a tablet May 30, 20:11
Decided to tune into Kings OT. Worth it so far. -- nm - Beryllium May 30, 20:10 2
- Beautiful. Hah. -- nm - Beryllium May 30, 20:13
- Miami Boston also tied 2 minutes to go -- nm - Bacon May 30, 20:11
just watched the season ender of Psych... - Remlik May 30, 19:56
note to self, if you need to log on and work late at night, do it *before* pouring your second glass of whiskey - znufrii May 30, 19:55 5
- I guess you never heard of a Tacoma toolkit? - zeitgeist May 30, 20:25
- Last night I was supposed to do some work & chat with my boss. I fell asleep around 7 and woke up at 12:30. Oops. -- nm - Beryllium May 30, 19:59 3
  - dear investment banker who for some reason is still up at this godforsaken hour. - znufrii May 30, 20:09 2
    - Clearly, he has no faith in you. -- nm - Spawn May 30, 20:14 1
      - well. - znufrii May 30, 20:16
I don't really have a dog in this fight, but this is a great game. -- nm - JaxSean May 30, 19:47 5
- I don't have a dog either but I hate Miami because they are dogs. -- nm - Bacon May 30, 19:49 2
  - I thought it was Los Angeles and New Jersey. -- nm - JaxSean May 30, 20:00 1
    - I am watching Boston Miami, and it's a nail biter -- nm - Bacon May 30, 20:01
- I'm missing it! - Beryllium May 30, 19:49 1
  - I think I watched 1 or 2 full games in the playoffs thus far. Overall, including those, I've probably watched 4 games. - JaxSean May 30, 19:59
Is it bad that I want to critique the condolence messages on Facebook? And hand out best and worst awards? - nubby May 30, 19:43 10
- Crap. -- nm - Spawn May 30, 20:15
- I missed that post. Kim just told me what happened. I am so, so sorry for your loss. -- nm - David, neutral May 30, 20:08
- Aw geeze an Aunt passed too? So sorry - hope that family can be together and find some solace with each other ... - JenBro May 30, 20:04
- It's not bad. Post awards here! We love that shit. Heh. - Epiphany May 30, 19:59
- dude... - znufrii May 30, 19:56
- Very sorry for your loss. -- nm - TWuG May 30, 19:49
- sorry to hear. No it's not bad to want to. It's bad if you do it. -- nm - the liioulu with a tablet May 30, 19:49
- Yikes :( not a good week. Sorry for your losses. -- nm - Beryllium May 30, 19:47
- That was the first post I saw when I woke up. It sucks! Sorry to hear it. It did make me buckle up today when I was just driving up the street - Bacon May 30, 19:46
- Oh, and Ruth Wilson is totally Emma Stone's doppelgänger. -- nm - nubby May 30, 19:44
Groiny News: Avengers - How it Should Have Ended -- (link) - Remlik May 30, 19:30 6
- I'm sorry, was that supposed to be funny? -- nm - amoxy May 30, 19:54 2
  - they've done better. I liked the battle stuff. -- nm - Remlik May 30, 19:59
  - It's funny to nerds -- nm - Bacon May 30, 19:56
- Pepper Potts getting naked? -- nm - Bacon May 30, 19:32 2
  - ...with Black Widow... -- nm - Ender May 30, 19:36 1
    - And Cobie Smulders -- nm - Bacon May 30, 19:38
LIR - Bacon - Hot Cakes won't see scary movie with you or not at all? -- nm - Abby si May 30, 19:26 4
- Not at all. She doesn't like them. Didn't like Silence of the Lambs either. So no gore, not horror, no creepy evil type stuff. -- nm - Bacon May 30, 19:27 2
  - Well they aren't for everyone I guess - still - Prometheus!!! :( -- nm - JenBro May 30, 19:36 1
    - I have a shout out to Guy and RC. Maybe one of them wants to see it -- nm - Bacon May 30, 19:37
- (sigh) sfan - long day for me -- nm - JenBro May 30, 19:27
nice try zach -- nm - budice May 30, 19:18
George Lucas retires from Lucasfilm -- (link) - Remlik May 30, 19:14 5
- he'll follow Francis Ford Copolla into oblivion -- nm - zeitgeist May 30, 19:28
- it's a trap! -- nm - dogbert May 30, 19:20
- Cannot Resist *Changes above post* "George Lucas retires from Lucasefilm.....NOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO OOO!" -- nm - George Lucas fucker upper May 30, 19:19 1
  - DO NOT WANT!!! -- nm - dubbed and re-translated Darth Vader May 30, 19:59
- "not the onion" -- nm - Beryllium May 30, 19:15
(That was an awesome Discover commercial.) -- nm - JaxSean May 30, 19:07
The score in the Texas-Seattle game is 17-0 in the 5th inning - amoxy May 30, 18:59 2
- and not in the way one would assume -- nm - dogbert May 30, 19:01 1
  - Texas has scored 7 runs - amoxy May 30, 19:57
Dammit, now I'm "that guy" - responded to a car ad with 2 questions, and one turned out to be answered in the ad. Oops. - Beryllium May 30, 18:57 14
- Eh ... I dunno, I think I want a stick shift ... It's a bit more fun. -- nm - Beryllium May 30, 19:39
- Kilometers? What is that in real measurements? -- nm - Bacon May 30, 19:06 7
  - just about 100,000 miles -- nm - zeitgeist May 30, 19:29
  - 100 trips to Vegas. -- nm - JaxSean May 30, 19:10 1
    - Aaah -- nm - Bacon May 30, 19:11
  - 157 gigameters -- nm - Beryllium May 30, 19:08 1
    - *crickets* -- nm - Beryllium May 30, 19:19
  - 157,000 kilometers. -- nm - Reagen May 30, 19:07 1
    - here you go red, 515,091,864 feet. that should be easier to understand than kilowhatevers -- nm - dogbert May 30, 19:13
- Two months ago, I would have hated your ass face. -- nm - David, neutral May 30, 18:57 4
  - They put "automatic" after "CD" in the feature list. It's not my fault! They buried the lede. -- nm - Beryllium May 30, 19:04 3
    - Reading is fundamental, Bery. -- nm - mara May 30, 19:08 2
      - bery's right, the most fundamental litmous test looking at a car you might want, make/model Stick or Auto, there aren't too many shoppers who don't .. - zeitgeist May 30, 19:35
      - I was distracted by the Aragon twins. #sytycd -- nm - Beryllium May 30, 19:08
Today's twitterism: Welcome to the NBA Draft Lottery, or, as they call it at Kentucky, graduation. -- nm - GregW May 30, 18:55
Poll tangentially related to TWuG's post: Name a movie/tv adaptation that improved on an already good original. nm - ralph wiggum May 30, 18:49 11
- M*A*S*H movie over the book....James Bond reboot kicked butt, Batman seems to get better everytime they restart it -- nm - zeitgeist May 30, 19:01
- MASH -- nm - amoxy May 30, 19:00
- I love the movie ending to Interview With a Vampire. -- nm - Kim Pine May 30, 18:57 1
  - I own this on Bluray. I think it's a really good film. -- nm - Bacon May 30, 19:02
- Trainspotting, if for no other reason that the movie was easier to understand. -- nm - the liioulu with May 30, 18:55
- The Bourne series. -- nm - Reagen May 30, 18:52 3
  - oh, and Fight Club. -- nm - Reagen May 30, 18:53 2
    - Good one. -- nm - David, neutral May 30, 18:57
    - Definitely. nm - ralph wiggum May 30, 18:54
- Nick Hornby books make better movies than books, because High Fidelity fits too. -- nm - Tim May 30, 18:52
- The ending of Watchmen is night and day better than the graphic novel. Charlie and the Chocolate Factory is also pretty great. -- nm - David, neutral May 30, 18:51
The Seahawks are up 17-0 on the Cowboys in the 4th quarter. - Will Hunting May 30, 18:46 5
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- I think Ichiro has two hits and he's not even playing. -- nm - Tim May 30, 18:49
- Oddly, ESPN has this game at 0-0 and has stopped updated. It must have broken their system. -- nm - David, neutral May 30, 18:48 2
  - "The Mariners have 17? What month is this? Shut down, shut down shut down." -- nm - Will Hunting May 30, 18:50 1
    - With Dustin Ackley, Justin Smoak and Jesus Montero, they have three of the best prospects of the past five years and yet... -- nm - David, neutral May 30, 18:59
Dear New Jersey Devils - goals traditionally require shots on net as well. -- nm - Reagen May 30, 18:43
``kill ...my landlord`` -- (link) - mud May 30, 18:43
dudes eating other dudes' faces off ... cage fighters ripping the hearts out of their training partners .. WFT is wrong with people these days ??!?! -- nm - i'm not dead yet ! May 30, 18:37 3
- And STers hating sushi!! It's a mad mad mad world -- nm - Bacon May 30, 18:40 1
  - That's squishi not sushi :) -- nm - Abby si May 30, 18:42
- Zombie Apocolypse. We are all thinking it. - Epiphany May 30, 18:40
David, from B2: Martin only wrote the Blackwater episode. The part that irritated me was in another - TWuG May 30, 18:30 11
- Dude, he is *involved* with the production. They're not going off the board without his permission/encouragement. - David, neutral May 30, 18:47 3
  - I read his blog. He says he is NOT involved in the writing of episodes he isn't hired to write. - TWuG May 30, 19:13 2
    - I absolutely believe he is asked about any big changes if he does not in fact *insist* on them. - David, neutral May 30, 19:30 1
      - In search his LiveJournal blog I remember why I use a feed reader to read it. Holy socks is that a crappy, crappy interface. - TWuG May 30, 19:53
- Somewhat related: the producers and Alfie Allen deserve a lot of credit for making Theon more nuanced and interesting that he was in Book 1 and 2. nm - ralph wiggum May 30, 18:33 5
  - Yes. Part of that is just format related. But a number of characters get a POV instead of just being - TWuG May 30, 18:44 2
    - Mild show spoilers - ralph wiggum May 30, 18:47 1
      - Agreed. -- nm - TWuG May 30, 19:14
  - yea, in the books he`s a dumbass. On the show he`s a fucking Dumbass -- nm - mud May 30, 18:42 1
    - *nods* -- nm - Kim Pine May 30, 18:58
- The thing that gets me... - the liioulu with May 30, 18:33
Uh, Texas? -- nm - Tim May 30, 18:29
the US team soccer jerseys look really, really silly -- nm - prayformojo May 30, 18:26 1
- Not like any Americans will ever see them -- nm - Bacon May 30, 18:37
Flame is such a ultralame name for a supposed badass supervirus -- nm - prayformojo May 30, 18:14 3
- It's gay! -- nm - Mop May 30, 20:56
- Unless it's part of a two-pronged attack with another virus named Citron. -- nm - Beryllium May 30, 18:22 1
  - Olympic! -- nm - zeitgeist May 30, 18:57
ncaa football 13 preorder $45 at amazson...is it really that time again? -- nm - budice May 30, 18:12
I don't recognize any of the screenshots Bickle Jr posted to the st group on FB -- nm - Beryllium May 30, 18:11 7
- Me either. -- nm - JaxSean May 30, 18:13 6
  - I thought the burning house might be a lethal weapon one, but the rest of them run contrary to that -- nm - Beryllium May 30, 18:15 5
    - I thought it looked like the end of a Stephen King adaptation, but that's just a wild guess. -- nm - Fuzzy May 30, 18:27
    - That's what I thought as well -- nm - J May 30, 18:26
    - I thought they were all from different movies -- nm - Bacon May 30, 18:16 2
      - They likely are, but lethal weapon seems anathema from the other cinematic excerpts -- nm - Beryllium May 30, 18:22 1
        
        I think that the car out front is too old for that movie -- nm - Bacon May 30, 18:50
MIT develops LED bulb with 230 per cent efficiency -- (link) - Reagen May 30, 18:10 2
- Only $500! -- nm - Mop May 30, 18:16
- "and this perpetual motion machine is a joke....it just keeps going faster and faster" -- nm - prayformojo May 30, 18:12
Carlos Ruiz is kind of okay at baseball. -- nm - Tim May 30, 18:08
Has anyone here taken an Alaskan cruise? Any recommendations / advice? - Fuzzy May 30, 18:06 2
- Shay has -- nm - Epiphany May 30, 18:41
- I thknk Meg has. -- nm - the liioulu with May 30, 18:08
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- so the NFL is allowing cyborgs to play now? -- nm - Truman May 30, 18:34
- APs knees certainly arent human...theyre undead -- nm - budice May 30, 18:06
I'd make a terrible photojournalist. Car accident with potential injuries outside my house, and I'm just sitting at my couch and occasionally... - Beryllium May 30, 17:59 3
- That was what I was going to be at one point. - the liioulu with May 30, 18:03
- In this case, I applaud your restraint. - Fuzzy May 30, 18:03 1
  - Yep, that's my sense of it. -- nm - Beryllium May 30, 18:03
The Duda bides. -- nm - Tim May 30, 17:54
That will be the only highlight shown if the Heat lose tonight. -- nm - David, neutral May 30, 17:46
*adds layers of paint to the crossbar* -- nm - budice May 30, 17:41
Rock Me! Kings! -- nm - budice May 30, 17:38
Delayed.....Pujols! -- nm - budice May 30, 17:34
hope Thomas Robinson is there at #3 -- nm - stewie May 30, 17:28 1
- He most assuredly will be --- Unibrow and Gilchrist-Kidd are pretty much 1/2. -- nm - Will Hunting May 30, 18:47
Kelly and Will, I just laughed out loud at Nathan's uncle's "Who is that?" on Facebook. Immensely cute photo, btw. -- nm - mara May 30, 17:26 2
- My brother is quite the comedian. - kelly May 30, 17:34 1
  - And Will's answer, of course. :-) -- nm - mara May 30, 17:36
"We traded away Chris Paul but we will fix it later. Trust us" -David Stern -- nm - Bacon May 30, 17:25
Welcome to Hell, Anthony Davis. -- nm - David, neutral May 30, 17:23
Justice is served! -- nm - Spawn May 30, 17:22 2
- pum! spak! nm - Dignan May 30, 17:24
- For the city of New Orleans, that is. -- nm - Spawn May 30, 17:23
The conspiracy was for the Hornets to get it to pay back the new owner for buying the team off of the NBA. FIXED!! -- nm - Bacon May 30, 17:22
New Orleans a team still owned by the League gets the #1 pick...not rigged at all. -- nm - Beaker May 30, 17:21 4
- Tell me .. the men you see following you - what do they look like? -- nm - Reagen May 30, 17:23 1
  - This was the talk all day on the sports radio shows, so it's not exactly just Beaker. -- nm - Bacon May 30, 17:24
- Rigged Rigged Rigged! -- nm - Bacon May 30, 17:22
- (new owner takes over in July) -- nm - Beaker May 30, 17:22
Hornets! -- nm - Spawn May 30, 17:21

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