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Hey Redmond, if you are around, is there any way you could hop on GTalk for a minute? - kelly Jan 28, 16:17 1
- No, I will not take Will of your hands for a few months. -- nm - Redmond has a particular set of skills Jan 28, 16:21
PSA : Lie to Me on tonight. -- nm - mara Jan 28, 16:10 3
- new Life on Mars. -- nm - Max Jan 28, 16:23
- ditto for Lost -- nm - Beaker Jan 28, 16:17 1
  - Looks like they're still doing their "ends at 10:02" crap -- nm - con_carne Jan 28, 16:28
This is pretty effin' cool -- (link) - Dignan Jan 28, 16:10 9
- That's awesome! "It's beautiful. Let's kill it!" -- nm - Mop Jan 28, 16:18
- Kill them to learn about their dwelling? WTF sick kind of act of education is that!? -- nm - lileve Jan 28, 16:14 3
  - my joking aside... it's ants. They're probably the most successful organism in the history of the world. There's probably a billion more - Reagen Jan 28, 16:17 2
    - i've seen other explorations done with cameras or wee robot doohickeys. -- nm - b! Jan 28, 16:27
    - True. -- nm - lileve Jan 28, 16:17
- very cool, except for the whole... - b! Jan 28, 16:14 2
  - maybe they all ran out the another exit. -- nm - mafic Jan 28, 16:19
  - I'm assuming it was abandoned? nm - Dignan Jan 28, 16:15
- "and now they're dead." -- nm - Reagen Jan 28, 16:13
I'm so doing this lab next week. -- (link) - nubby Jan 28, 16:10
It seems sort of unfathomable to me that Chuck Klosterman doesn't have a personal website. -- nm - Reagen Jan 28, 16:05 1
- Yeah, he seems like he should be some sort of blogging maniac. -- nm - Subversive - daddy x 2 Jan 28, 16:24
Strange: I heard two different news stories about Simon Baron-Cohen within the span of an hour today. - nubby Jan 28, 16:04
it's ted haggard day on oprah. how long 'til i roll my eyes? - b! Jan 28, 16:02 5
- HE'S NOT GAY! -- nm - Reagen Jan 28, 16:04 4
  - he has thoughts and temptations and urges, but they're not compulsive. so there's that. - b! Jan 28, 16:07 3
    - a friend from university (who has since come out) once said "just because I fantasize about sex with men doesn't make me gay! everyone does it!" - mafic Jan 28, 16:14 2
      - hmm. i could go either way with that (ha), depending on level of intensity or prevalence, maybe? - b! Jan 28, 16:25
      - so, wait...everyone doesn't do that? - ty97 Jan 28, 16:23
sometimes i am really glad when i don't get references. -- nm - b! Jan 28, 15:59 2
- starrybutt! -- nm - ty97 Jan 28, 16:00 1
  - that is so not right. -- nm - b! Jan 28, 16:01
President Obama snarking about DC closing schools for snow, is very amusing. nm - Jovian Jan 28, 15:58 1
- DC? they must have incredible pull. Marvel can't close schools :) -- nm - peglegpete Jan 28, 16:02
ShamWow Guy vs. The Church of Scientology -- (link) - Reagen Jan 28, 15:50 4
- F' the towels, I'll just give him the cash. -- nm - lileve Jan 28, 16:06
- OK. I'm loving the Slap Chop. I doubt it until he showed me you can clean it. - Mop Jan 28, 15:56 1
  - I'm totally buying a Slap Chop now. -- nm - Mop Jan 28, 16:15
- Vermin is a fan of Headset Vince. - Dr.Vermin Jan 28, 15:54
mmmm, Coming Soon from Marvel: Deadpool versus Bullseye...me want!! -- nm - Beaker Jan 28, 15:50 5
- You know Hawkeye vs. Bullseye is coming. -- nm - Mop Jan 28, 15:57 3
  - I want to see American Eagle woop his ass again. nm - Jovian Jan 28, 16:10
  - SHIT! I wanted to fight Hawkeye. -- nm - Green Arrow Jan 28, 16:01 1
    - why? you'd lose...badly. -- nm - Beaker Jan 28, 16:02
- I take it that Deadshot and Deadpool are ... oh, I see, DC vs. Marvel -- nm - Beryllium Jan 28, 15:51
Who is Will Ferrel? And why is he such a disputed point of discussion? - Mop Jan 28, 15:48 5
- HE DRIVES A DODGE STRATUS!! -- nm - Beaker Jan 28, 15:50
- Oh, did I mention that I got a ticket to see him play Bush in February? - secretslacker Jan 28, 15:50 1
  - I wish I could play bush in February -- nm - Redmond has a particular set of skills Jan 28, 15:51
- "...in other words, [Ferrell is] the *balls*." -- nm - Dr.Vermin Jan 28, 15:50
- Two L's and it's too much Ferrel -- nm - Redmond has a particular set of skills Jan 28, 15:49
so what have y'all done with hyde? -- nm - b! Jan 28, 15:39 8
- NOTHING! -- nm - Mop Jan 28, 15:41 7
  - methinks the mop doth deny too much. *peers intently* -- nm - b! Jan 28, 15:43 6
    - What? No. I don't know where he is. I haven't even been to Boston! -- nm - Mop Jan 28, 15:45 5
      - ::notices dodgy talk:: since he doesn't live in boston, how is that relevant? hmmmmmmmmm? -- nm - b! Jan 28, 15:46 4
        
        I was at hope the whole time... the pipes in the basement burst. See? That's why I have those muddy boots. -- nm - Mop Jan 28, 15:50 3
        
        ::notes:: says was in arkansas, stealing boots from a plumber named mudd. -- nm - b! Jan 28, 15:54 2
        
        I was already cleared of mud's disappearance! -- nm - Mop Jan 28, 15:56 1
        
        so you admit you washed away evidence! -- nm - b! Jan 28, 15:58
I have a silly question (shocking I know) is there no State of the Union speech the year of an inauguration? -- nm - tRuMaN Jan 28, 15:39 2
- no sotu, but he's said to be planning to address congress next month. -- nm - b! Jan 28, 15:41 1
  - ::rubs eyes:: i thought you mentioned obama. -- nm - b! Jan 28, 15:42
Approved: House stimulates the economy...$819B -- (link) - budice Jan 28, 15:37 17
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- On hump day! -- nm - Dano Jan 28, 15:43 1
  - hey baby, how's about we get the *nudgenudge* good times rollin'? -- nm - b! Jan 28, 15:46
- And if this plan goes forward, there's your 2010 election right there. - Will Hunting Jan 28, 15:43
- Still has to be approved by the Senate. -- nm - not2fast Jan 28, 15:41 4
  - Shouldn't be a problem -- nm - con_carne Jan 28, 15:48 3
    - You're joking, right? -- nm - Strongbad Jan 28, 15:53 1
      - bet! -- nm - Max Jan 28, 16:25
    - Unless it's filibustered -- nm - Redmond has a particular set of skills Jan 28, 15:50
- Every economy lies. This one just happens to have boobies. -- nm - House, MD Jan 28, 15:41
- ohhhh baby. oh no, not again. *splurt* - Economy Jan 28, 15:40
- "Our country is bankrupt!!!" -- nm - Your Great Grandchildren Jan 28, 15:40
- It's not really going to help is it? Wouldn't not raising taxes be better. Pushing what would be stim money into what higher taxes would pay for? -- nm - lileve Jan 28, 15:39 3
  - No, yes and yes! - Dr.Vermin Jan 28, 15:46 2
    - Also the minority opinion in Congress. Bush screwed us Republicans. Now we get to suffer. - Redmond has a particular set of skills Jan 28, 15:48 1
      - /nods -- nm - Dr.Vermin Jan 28, 15:51
- Oooh, that tickles!!! -- nm - the economy Jan 28, 15:39
Hello wireless n. Well, I'm wired to the router on this comp but I can see the difference already. -- nm - lileve Jan 28, 15:34
Titanic makes another Billion with 20 minutes of Will Ferrel easy. -- nm - Redmond has a particular set of skills Jan 28, 15:32 5
- Well, if ST is going to argue about how much more or less Will Ferrel needs to be in films, it's waaay past time for me to do something else tonight. -- nm - Qale Jan 28, 15:34 4
  - Eh, it's a good gag for another board or two. -- nm - Redmond has a particular set of skills Jan 28, 15:36 2
    - Like anything associated with Will Ferrel knows when enough is enough. -- nm - Qale Jan 28, 15:37 1
      - zing -- nm - Reagen Jan 28, 15:37
  - My brain stopped working about an hour ago, I just haven't told anyone yet. -- nm - Beryllium Jan 28, 15:35
Okay, stupid question. How would I find out what X is in this linear pattern? - Will Hunting Jan 28, 15:31 3
- or, solve this equation. - psilotum Jan 28, 15:40
- you need the SLOPE and INTERCEPT functions. -- nm - psilotum Jan 28, 15:32 1
  - They will give you m and b, respectively, of y=mx+b, based on 2 or more coordinates. - psilotum Jan 28, 15:34
Those of you arguing the Tori / Lauren Hill argument ... how would you deal with George Harrison? His first true solo album is a classic - rollo Jan 28, 15:30 6
- put it down. it's the same way I deal with Eric Clapton. lottsa groups, lottsa incredible debut albums. when my list goes over 25, then I edit -- nm - peglegpete Jan 28, 15:43
- The same way I always deal with the Beatles. -- nm - David Jan 28, 15:34 2
  - obstinate tastelessness? -- nm - rollo Jan 28, 15:37 1
    - Common sense! -- nm - David Jan 28, 15:42
- I would say it doesn't fit with the spirit of it. -- nm - Reagen Jan 28, 15:31 1
  - That being the case (and I agree w. you), Little Earthquakes or The Mis-Education can't be counted as debut albums, in my humble opinion -- nm - rollo Jan 28, 15:40
I finally saw Brokeback Mountain. B (spoils) - CQ Jan 28, 15:29 9
- A++++ -- nm - nubby Jan 28, 15:50
- It's at least a B+ for featuring Anne Hathaway's boobies. -- nm - Dr.Vermin Jan 28, 15:47 3
  - yeah, but she's fugly. I have no idea what people see in her. so not good looking -- nm - CQ Jan 28, 15:50 2
    - I find her incredibly hot, but yet I know what you mean. - Dr.Vermin, flexible Jan 28, 15:56 1
      - she's hotter when she's not trying to impress a camera. -- nm - Reagen Jan 28, 15:58
- It needed a little Will Ferrel to make it an A? -- nm - Redmond has a particular set of skills Jan 28, 15:42 1
  - ok, I laughed. - Mel Profit Jan 28, 15:43
- think of it this way... - Mel Profit Jan 28, 15:40
- aww. *pat* -- nm - b! Jan 28, 15:34
Victoria's Secret pants on closeout for $5-$10. -- (link) - David Jan 28, 15:29
woo, "there you are" but under 5 minutes! -- nm - b! Jan 28, 15:27 2
- Try to get into the habit of looking up at the tab of your browser. If it switches to "backboarding" you're in trouble. -- nm - Qale Jan 28, 15:28 1
  - oo. there's an idea. retrain the b! brain. :) - -- nm - b! Jan 28, 15:33
"Sayeth 'what' again!" -- nm - con_carne Jan 28, 15:25 1
- "My coinpurse is the one With �Blasted Oedipus� stitched upon it." -- nm - Reagen Jan 28, 15:29
Not only do I really love Jay and Silent Bob Strike Back. I would also use that as my measuring stick for the perfect amount of Will Ferrel any movie - Redmond has a particular set of skills Jan 28, 15:25 22
- You'd probably like Fanboys then... it used Jay and Silent Bob as its measuring stick I'm sure. -- nm - secretslacker Jan 28, 15:49
- Okay, too much or too little: Wedding Crashers, The Producers, Zoolander, Austin Powers. Go! - Dr.Vermin Jan 28, 15:28 2
  - Just enough (good reveal, left you wanting more) haven't seen, about right and enough given he only had one joke -- nm - Roger More Jan 28, 15:31
  - A little more, Didn't see it, Perfect, a little more needed. -- nm - Redmond has a particular set of skills Jan 28, 15:30
- So, like, Benjamin Button is deficient in Will Ferrellness? -- nm - Reagen Jan 28, 15:27 17
  - Needs more Will Ferrell... - Mel Profit Jan 28, 15:29 12
    - Schindler's List needs some Will Ferrel -- nm - Redmond has a particular set of skills Jan 28, 15:31 11
      - "The Miracle Worker"...needs more Will Ferrell. - Mel Profit Jan 28, 15:34 9
        
        15 minutes of Ferrell would really have lightened up Requiem for a Dream -- nm - Roger More Jan 28, 15:38 8
        
        15 minutes of kicking small puppies and orphans woulda lightened up Requiem For a Dream. - Will Hunting Jan 28, 15:42 4
        
        Who was it who was getting all drooly and creepy on TT about (spoiler) - ralph wiggum Jan 28, 15:58
        
        Who was it who was getting all drooly and creepy on TT about (spoiler) - ralph wiggum Jan 28, 15:57 1
        
        That's what I think of whenever I read "jennifer connelly", but I wish I didn't. -- nm - Dr.Vermin Jan 28, 15:58
        
        yep, your IM is the perfect summation -- nm - Jovian Jan 28, 15:52
        
        The Last Temptation of Christ could use a little Will Ferrel -- nm - Redmond has a particular set of skills Jan 28, 15:41 2
        
        not to mention his memorable cameo in The Shawshank Redemption -- nm - Beryllium Jan 28, 15:42 1
        
        It would have won Best Picture. But if Forest Gump has Will Ferrel, it would have countered the Shawshank Ferrel. -- nm - Redmond has a particular set of skills Jan 28, 15:44
      - He woulda been bitchin' in Roots. -- nm - Name Withheld By Request Jan 28, 15:33
  - Yep. Old School is a good amount. -- nm - Redmond has a particular set of skills Jan 28, 15:27 2
    - What about 'Elf'? -- nm - Beryllium Jan 28, 15:28 1
      - I didn't like Elf. So, way too much Ferrel. -- nm - Redmond has a particular set of skills Jan 28, 15:29
  - (spoils) - Beryllium Jan 28, 15:27
I'm the only person I know who likes, "Tin Machine". -- nm - Mel Profit Jan 28, 15:25 7
- "F*ck you, I Like Tin Machine" - Reagen Jan 28, 15:26 6
  - Hey, I own one of those shirts... I actually paid to see them live and they were GREAT! -- nm - secretslacker Jan 28, 16:20
  - Someone was quoting me when they made those shirts. -- nm - Mop Jan 28, 15:41 1
    - My "History of Pop Music" teacher had never even heard of Tin Machine. -- nm - Mop Jan 28, 15:46
  - My next ST Stalker should pay attention to this. -- nm - Mel Profit Jan 28, 15:27 2
    - and I found this while looking for the t-shirt... -- (link) - Mel Profit Jan 28, 15:35 1
      - Hee -- nm - con_carne Jan 28, 15:39
Qale: What? ;-) -- nm - Beryllium Jan 28, 15:25 1
- *fires guns* Blam blam!! -- nm - Qale Jan 28, 15:29
*gives amazon the finger* -- nm - rollo Jan 28, 15:23 2
- As long as you save all your internal organs for loosi. -- nm - secretslacker Jan 28, 15:24 1
  - I see her checkin' out my sugarlumps -- nm - rollo Jan 28, 15:26
Does anyone know which one of Spawn/Remlik's friends wrote Fanboys? - secretslacker Jan 28, 15:23 3
- I contend that eag is trying to usurp spawn as remlik's love interest. - tRuMaN Jan 28, 15:30
- I was not bowled over by the trailer. Are you sincere about it sucking? -- nm - Dr.Vermin Jan 28, 15:25 1
  - Yes.. it's not good. -- nm - secretslacker Jan 28, 15:50
Porn! -- nm - Redmond has a particular set of skills Jan 28, 15:23

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