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- Strongbad can be happy -- nm - budice May 31, 06:36
Go to a meeting at 9:30, come back to find out I've survived the second round of layoffs at my company (phew) - Beaker May 31, 06:20
i have a 2-for-1 movie pass i have to use today. Dave is choosing between Battleship or Chernobyl Diaries. Let's guess which he picks. - Andie May 31, 06:15 5
- Cabin in the Woods -- nm - znufrii May 31, 06:29 1
  - been there, done that. -- nm - Andie May 31, 06:41
- hee - guys like stuff that blows up! -- nm - Epiphany May 31, 06:18 2
  - *hides his blowup doll*...*looks innocent* -- nm - budice May 31, 06:35
  - I'd go see CD before BS - oblique May 31, 06:18
It must be summer when a major network airs a show called Dogs in the City. - bc/nc May 31, 06:00 5
- Lifetime has a stupid show called " bunheads" - about young ballerinas - Epiphany May 31, 06:18 4
  - Starring a Tony Award winner (shakes my head) -- nm - MDH May 31, 06:33 3
    - a 2-time Tony Award winner AND Cameron from Ferris Bueller. - Diva May 31, 06:37
    - probably still pays better than Broadway. - znufrii May 31, 06:37 1
      - yes, I'd love her problems. -- nm - Diva May 31, 06:38
Some higher-res pictures of the customizable armor skins for Halo 4 -- (link) - oblique May 31, 05:54
Lost in Translation now on Netflix streaming -- (link) - oblique May 31, 05:49
EW gives Snow White & the Huntsman a C+ - bc/nc May 31, 05:44 5
- I know the trailers got a lot of attention from ST when they first came out, but is anyone here planning to see the movie this weekend? -- nm - Roger More May 31, 06:03 3
  - No, but I'm really surprised at the huge push the studio has been giving this -- nm - prayformojo May 31, 06:26
  - Yes!! I can't wait -- nm - Epiphany May 31, 06:19
  - Probably, but mostly because I want to watch something before Prometheus comes out. -- nm - Jelly May 31, 06:14
- Ebert gives it 3.5 stars. -- nm - Ender May 31, 05:46
FDA rejects rebranding of high-fructose corn syrup as "corn sugar" -- (link) - znufrii May 31, 05:16 3
- In other news, I reject the rebranding of "dog crap" as "love and affection". -- nm - Don Homer May 31, 05:22 2
  - You can call it whatever you want, I'm going to keep doing it on your living room floor. -- nm - Don Homer's Dog May 31, 06:09
  - *smothers you with love and affection* -- nm - znufrii May 31, 05:39
mmm blueberry/lemon cream cheese on a toasted blueberry bagel is pretty tasty breakfast -- nm - JenBro May 31, 04:51
Why the world is deaf to Syria's screams (be warned, the article contains what is likely one of the most distrubing pictures you will ever see) -- (link) - Beaker May 31, 04:33
May 31, 1879 � New York, New York's Gilmores Garden is renamed Madison Square Garden by William Henry Vanderbilt and is opened to the public at - Beaker May 31, 04:22 3
- 1929 � The first talking cartoon of Mickey Mouse, "The Karnival Kid", is released. -- nm - Beaker May 31, 04:23 2
  - 2005 � Vanity Fair reveals that Mark Felt was Deep Throat. -- nm - Beaker May 31, 04:27 1
    - 1279 BC � Rameses II (The Great) (19th dynasty) becomes pharaoh of Ancient Egypt. -- nm - Beaker May 31, 04:27
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- Game 2: Lebron James 24 free throws; the Boston Celtics: 29. Tim Donaghy is the Jose Canseco of basketball -- nm - Beaker May 31, 04:43 1
  - Someday Rondo will get the call where he is chopped in the head by two opposing players on the same play. - Mel Profit May 31, 05:25
Hey Covington Cat! Sad News - American Spoon is not going to make the pickles :( -- nm - JenBro May 31, 03:50
SeaWorld Must Separate Killer Whales From Trainers After Tragic Death, Judge Rules -- (link) - The Incredible Budice May 31, 02:16
I ended up with "musubiface" on my black ops team -- nm - Beryllium May 31, 00:18 1
- kill it! kill it with fire! -- nm - mafic May 31, 00:55
gah, the problem with catching up on tv shows (in this case, mad men) is that there's no one to talk to about it. - Beryllium May 30, 23:24 1
- After four seasons of Mad Men, I've learned never to feel sorry for Pete Campbell. -- nm - Roger More May 31, 06:43
Random thought. Number one person most hated by people named "Jane"? -- nm - Beryllium May 30, 22:41 2
- (Dan Aykroyd.) -- nm - Beryllium May 30, 23:11 1
  - they were the best of the news teams -- nm - zeitgeist May 31, 00:18
Kathie Lee Gifford has an epic moment of Did Not Do The Research -- (link) - Reagen May 30, 22:15 5
- unbelieveable! -- nm - Epiphany May 31, 06:20
- that has to be the work of a very wronged underling staffer... - Mel Profit May 30, 22:49 2
  - I love lamp -- nm - Kathie Lee May 31, 02:34
  - I can't imagine someone doing that intentionally to Martin Short. -- nm - Beryllium May 30, 22:53
- Just saw that on People's site. Oof. -- nm - kelly May 30, 22:17
Trailer for Branded (which looks like an unofficial remake of They Live) -- (link) - Dano May 30, 21:34 2
- It's...a Russian made movie? -- nm - Tim May 30, 21:41
- ~Just don't look/just don't look~ -- nm - Reagen May 30, 21:40
how much soda do you drink? poll - peglegpete May 30, 21:25 26
- On a work day, one 20 oz at work and sometimes one can at home. On other days, maybe two drinks on average. -- nm - Don Homer May 31, 04:40 2
  - I used to have a coworker that every.single.day would drink an entire 2 liter of diet pepsi at work. -- nm - Don Homer May 31, 04:41 1
    - I used to do the same thing, only with diet coke. -- nm - kelly May 31, 06:42
- None at home now, which is huge. Still will have one when out at dinner but that's not that often - J May 31, 03:59
- I'd guess maybe 3-4 times a month. Usually a coke if I'm nursing a bad hangover - which happens rarely these days - and rum & coke cocktails or - JenBro May 31, 03:40
- None. -- nm - Kim Pine May 31, 03:39
- couple Diet Pepsi's a day -- nm - Beaker May 31, 03:34
- Exponentially less these days -- nm - David, Treachery Specialist May 30, 23:38
- maybe a can/day when I'm in the field. none when I'm in the city. -- nm - mafic May 30, 22:34
- Maybe one liter a month at most. -- nm - Krusty May 30, 22:13
- I've been drinking more ginger ale lately but before that the only soda I drank was accompanied by healthy doses of booze. -- nm - Mel Profit May 30, 21:56 1
  - that's what I drink. usually Pangle Heimers. I like the strong ones -- nm - peglegpete May 30, 21:59
- I've done a 2L in a day, but usually 1L a day.....and it has to be Wild Cherry Pepsi or Mountain Dew or Dr. Pepper...something with tons of sugar. - CrankYanker May 30, 21:54 1
  - wild cherry pepsi ... I will have to tell my boss about that. Heh. - Beryllium May 30, 22:00
- A 2L bottle a week, roughly. -- nm - kelly May 30, 21:44
- Less than 1 can/day. -- nm - Mop May 30, 21:43
- Maybe 1 a month -- nm - amoxy May 30, 21:42
- One, maybe two cans per week. -- nm - Roger More May 30, 21:37
- On a HOT day I'll drink a coke, though my favorite is a tonic with a squeeze of lime and a scrape of ginger - zeitgeist May 30, 21:35
- not often, twice a week during class is about it. -- nm - znufrii May 30, 21:34
- None, I drink pop. ;) -- nm - the liioulu with a tablet May 30, 21:34
- with whiskey some with single malt none -- nm - Danedukenuuk May 30, 21:33
- on a good day, if I'm disciplined, no more than 2 16 oz drinks ... but I'm tyring to cut even that back -- nm - i'm not dead yet ! May 30, 21:30
- 88 ounces of Diet Coke a day -- nm - Bacon, via droid May 30, 21:29 2
  - eh, takes me 2 days to hit that. Today I only had one can. -- nm - Beryllium May 30, 21:59
  - That's nuts. You should be banned from NYC. -- nm - Roger More May 30, 21:36
In other NYC news, Bloomberg signs a bill allowing drivers to sell the remaining time on their unexpired meter tickets. -- (link) - znufrii May 30, 21:04 1
- I wonder if unemployed can park their cars and sell their space on top of the meter fee. -- nm - zeitgeist May 31, 00:20
Tonight on NOVA.....Venom! So cool -- nm - Bacon, via droid May 30, 21:03
If no one else is doing it. I'll do Summer Stalker. Seems about time to collect names. -- nm - the liioulu with a tablet May 30, 20:54 7
- Last time it was mentioned I was under the impression Kelly was ready to do it again ? - MojaveMeg May 30, 21:00 6
  - when do you get home? -- nm - Karl_S May 30, 21:46
  - Nothing came up when s talked, so I'm putting it out there ,just in case. - the liioulu with a tablet May 30, 21:03 4
    - If you want to do it, that's fine. -- nm - kelly May 30, 21:20 2
      - Okay, I'll get started on it tomorrow. Gotta go now. -- nm - the liioulu with a tablet May 30, 21:33 1
        
        Yay! Thanks Liioulu!!! Oh I'm so psyched - there's so many with new babies this time - would be so much fun to get an ST'er with a kidlet this time - JenBro May 31, 03:49
    - It's like you are reading my mind! I was just wondering if Mousehunt had a Yeti mouse T-shirt in case I get a stalkee who plays :) - JenBro May 30, 21:12
Lebron is SO clutch when it doesn't matter -- nm - Bacon May 30, 20:43
Boston really missed a big opportunity tonight. -- nm - Bacon May 30, 20:41 1
- *nod* -- nm - refs May 30, 20:42
So what you are saying is, the refs in Miami failed to call a foul for hitting someone on the head? - Spawn May 30, 20:37 9
- Such bullshit. - Stephen May 30, 21:14 1
  - word to your im -- nm - Beaker May 31, 04:44
- And then did you see Wade kick Garnett in the leg and Garnett get called for the foul? -- nm - amoxy May 30, 20:46 6
  - Hey, I know four years ago in Vegas it was Boston vs Detroit. - Spawn May 30, 20:53 3
    - The reason I ask on the IM is, wasn;t Rajon Rondo playing *with* Kevein Garnett on that team? -- nm - Spawn May 30, 20:56 2
      - scratch that, entirely. needs sleep. -- nm - Spawn May 30, 21:00 1
        
        Your post was like a Lebron shot at the buzzer -- nm - Bacon, via droid May 30, 21:04
  - It's no a conspiracy. *puts extra Hornets ping pong balls in the hopper* -- nm - David Stern May 30, 20:48
  - Welcome to Miami. -- nm - Spawn May 30, 20:47
next on the NYC banned list: sugared soft drinks larger than 16 oz. -- (link) - znufrii May 30, 20:34 24
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  - it just strikes me as oddly specific for something that far-reaching - znufrii May 31, 05:45 1
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- I hate this man so much. Why punish everyone because some people can't show restraint? - Krusty May 30, 22:18 1
  - We need to be protected from things that will harm us like tainted products. - Krusty May 30, 22:29
- FAT TAX BABY -- nm - Danedukenuuk May 30, 21:12
- shit. now we gotta add more cup holders to every armrest -- nm - NY theatre owners May 30, 21:08
- Win win for movie theaters. Difference between a medium and a large is 50 cents, another medium is $5.00 -- nm - Under the Influence May 30, 20:58
- Yeah. Fuck New York City. -- nm - Spawn May 30, 20:38 10
  - for once, I don't actually disagree with you. -- nm - znufrii May 30, 20:44 9
    - Bloomberg should just mandate 1 hour a day on a city approved treadmill. I mean, what a pussy for just banning soda. - Bacon May 30, 20:46 8
      - he isn't banning soda just the big sizes -- nm - the liioulu with a tablet May 30, 20:47 7
        
        Which is almost worse. -- nm - Spawn May 30, 20:54 1
        
        fewer uses of public restrooms -- nm - the liioulu with a tablet May 30, 20:55
        
        Well once he figures out people will just buy 2 small ones he will have to go all the way with it. -- nm - Bacon May 30, 20:49 4
        
        See? He's just being pro-business. -- nm - TWuG May 30, 20:58
        
        movie theaters will be thrilled for that, at least. - znufrii May 30, 20:54 2
        
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        Pop companies should like it too -- nm - the liioulu with a tablet May 30, 20:55
- We are still a free country right? Did another country take us over that I don't know about? -- nm - Bacon May 30, 20:36 4
  - I liked the soda tax idea much better. -- nm - znufrii May 30, 20:37 3
    - but it'sa tax on poor people! -- nm - the liioulu with a tablet May 30, 20:39 1
      - Who would be considered a poor person in NYC? Someone making 60k? -- nm - Bacon May 30, 20:40
    - Yeah, you don't have enough taxes there yet. -- nm - Bacon May 30, 20:38
Rondo is on fire -- nm - amoxy May 30, 20:31
Here are the new showrunners Community -- (link) - amoxy May 30, 20:31 1
- kind of funny. -- nm - JaxSean May 30, 20:38
Okay, maybe just the best. - nubby May 30, 20:27 7
- Sorry -- nm - amoxy May 30, 21:43
- Then I'll echo his sentiments... - Stephen May 30, 21:05
- The real tragedy here is that David doesn't stalk my Facebook page. - nubby May 30, 20:35 4
  - I wrote three columns today! - David, Treachery Specialist May 30, 20:40 3
    - *and* you accused me of lacking follow-through. So that makes for a very full day. - Beryllium May 30, 20:42 2
      - Your IM fell a little short. You can do better. -- nm - nubby May 30, 20:49 1
        
        No I can't! I'm too busy! ;-) -- nm - Beryllium May 30, 20:52
Well LeBron took the final two shots - amoxy May 30, 20:25
Okay, *that* is the highlight if they lose. -- nm - David, neutral May 30, 20:24
Miami, Boston....Overtime!!! -- nm - Bacon May 30, 20:24 3
- MIssing Pierce in OT is going to hurt Boston -- nm - amoxy May 30, 20:27
- I love watching James miss a game winning shot. -- nm - Spawn May 30, 20:25 1
  - It was wonderful -- nm - Bacon May 30, 20:32
OT -- nm - Spawn May 30, 20:24
Joey Lawrence is in the stripper movie? Huh. (he's on watch what happens live) -- nm - JenBro May 30, 20:19 2
- He's not in the movie. He's joining Chippendales. -- nm - MDH May 30, 20:25
- WOAH! -- nm - Bacon May 30, 20:21
But seriously, I was off by one thousand. 157 megameters, not gigameters -- nm - Beryllium May 30, 20:15 2
- use gigacentimeters and your spot on -- nm - Danedukenuuk May 30, 20:23
- 1.21 Gigawatts?? -- nm - Doc Brown May 30, 20:16

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