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Julia Stiles, your new acting gig is on a youtube TV show? Yikes. -- nm - Magic MDH Jun 22, 11:21 1
- I thought the same thing, until I read more about the channel and saw who else has done projects there. nm but: -- (link) - b. Jun 22, 11:24 [Backboard]
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- Not to be a pervert but there are a lot of women running into my waiting room to get out of the rain and they were kind enough to wear white t-shirts - Krusty Jun 22, 11:27
boston.com Love Letters: Am I Too Picky? - Diva Jun 22, 11:19 11
- I wonder how old she is and the "I need to get married" part of her brain is kicking in. - spamlet Jun 22, 11:27
- she answered her own question. "I push myself pretty hard in my career and I want to be with someone who does the same." he doesn't, so move along. - b. Jun 22, 11:26
- "The world needs ditch-diggers, too." - Dr.Vermin Jun 22, 11:23 3
  - what if he values being the best damn ditch digger out there? - oblique Jun 22, 11:24 2
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    - effin pool boy. no ambition whatsoever -- nm - CQ Jun 22, 11:25
- Uggh. She really needs advice for this after a few dates? She wants different things. It won't work. If it bothers her now it will never get bette -- nm - pmb Jun 22, 11:22
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  - Yup -- nm - Magic MDH Jun 22, 11:22
- only pretty nice? dump his mean ass -- nm - CQ Jun 22, 11:21
- She needs to learn early in her life to go with her gut. Always. -- nm - Epiphany Jun 22, 11:20
*runs to short Judge Dredd* - groiny Jun 22, 11:15 7
- the Taken 2 trailer looks like the sweetness though -- nm - Beaker Jun 22, 11:23 1
  - yeah, that one I will see. nm -- nm - groiny Jun 22, 11:23
- they're redoing Judge Dredd? So besides not having any more original ideas, Hollywood is now remaking crappy movies too? - CQ Jun 22, 11:18 4
  - Judge Dredd remake = The Raid: Redemption with no asians -- nm - Magic MDH Jun 22, 11:19 3
    - yeah, that was my first thought too. -- nm - decline Jun 22, 11:25
    - If so, I'm there on opening weekeed. The Raid was awesome. - Krusty Jun 22, 11:22 1
      - I should have specified "looks like a *bad* version of The Raid..." -- nm - Magic MDH Jun 22, 11:24
no wonder america is so dumb...Fox and Friends morning show gets more viewers than all other cable shows COMBINED in the AM -- (link) - zeitgeist Jun 22, 11:08 1
- FoxNews has the biggest ratings of the news networks by far. They win every timeframe. -- nm - Magic MDH Jun 22, 11:11
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- Good read. -- nm - miffed67 Jun 22, 11:17
- I don't buy his "change," at all. And he still comes across bias as hell towards adoption. -- nm - Magic MDH Jun 22, 11:16
- Hmm. I like. - Dr.Vermin Jun 22, 11:12
GasLand, the documentary on fracking, is on netflix streaming now. -- (link) - JaxSean Jun 22, 10:56 1
- Awesome, thanks. -- nm - spamlet Jun 22, 10:59
Disney fans....Disney themed rental house right near the park. -- (link) - MojaveMeg Jun 22, 10:55
Screw art. -- (link) - Dr.Vermin Jun 22, 10:48
Country star Carrie Underwood has defended her stance on gay marriage amid a barrage of criticism and abuse -- (link) - Beaker Jun 22, 10:42 11
- good for her. -- nm - loosilu Jun 22, 10:51
- related: next week's Rock Band DLC is 3 Carrie Underwood songs. -- nm - JaxSean Jun 22, 10:50 4
  - Playing Rock Band will turn you into Adam Lambert! -- nm - Max Jun 22, 10:51 3
    - *gets started right away* -- nm - Epiphany Jun 22, 10:54 2
      - psst..... - groiny Jun 22, 10:57 1
        
        I hope so - he deserves it. LOL!! -- nm - Epiphany Jun 22, 10:59
- yeah, i thought it was very cool of her being so openly pro - i had to figure her fan base wouldn't all love it. -- nm - Andie Jun 22, 10:48 4
  - when I first saw the headline, given her brand of music, I figured she was against it... - Beaker Jun 22, 11:12 3
    - Stereotypes: the language of hate. -- nm - Dr.Vermin Jun 22, 11:17 1
      - *golf clap* -- nm - Spawn Jun 22, 11:17
    - Me too. -- nm - Beryllium Jun 22, 11:14
Yeah...so I just went through my FB feed and unsubscribed from anyone posting obnoxious political bullshit or pictures of beat up dogs... - Jim Jun 22, 10:41 6
- Obama 2012 -- nm - zeitgeist Jun 22, 11:21
- Sorry :( -- nm - spamlet Jun 22, 10:53
- ok...so I posted some Super Pac videos about King Joffery and Robb Stark.... -- (link) - Remlik Jun 22, 10:51 [youtube]
- I'd have kicked out my entire family if I did this. -- nm - Epiphany Jun 22, 10:46
- Hmm. I wonder if I made the cut. - Dr.Vermin Jun 22, 10:44
- But I'm starting a fundraiser to lobby congress to outlaw beating up dogs. -- nm - Max Jun 22, 10:42
This is the best Kindergarten class performance I've seen. -- (link) - Magic MDH Jun 22, 10:41 [youtube]
Bullied bus monitor and students require police protection after threats fly......(link) -- (link) - Walt_Disney Jun 22, 10:35 3
- the fund is now a half million, she said she plans to retire, maybe now she can have CY drive her around -- nm - zeitgeist Jun 22, 11:23
- *starts fubdraiser for the bullies* -- nm - Beaker Jun 22, 10:40
- Quick! Start a fundraiser for the police department! -- nm - Ender Jun 22, 10:40
"There's no primate community in the world that I know of that has more than 18 males, because rivalries cause the groups to break up." - WAMU's Metroconnection today Jun 22, 10:34 1
- Get down and boogie....get down a boogie -- nm - zeitgeist Jun 22, 11:10
Oh sweet jeebus. Now there's a fundraiser for the guy organizing the fundraiser for the bus monitor - Reagen Jun 22, 10:34 3
- *organizes a fundraiser for Reagen for posting this* -- nm - loosilu Jun 22, 10:47
- Well, can you really put a pricetag on that kind of heroism? -- nm - Starving African Orphans Jun 22, 10:46
- I'm selling Fundraiser Derivatives for $10 per share. -- nm - Max Jun 22, 10:35
The wife just made fun of me for putting cole slaw with russian dressing on my turkey and cheese sammich. - CQ Jun 22, 10:28 5
- Cole slaw is vile. The Russian dressing sounds yummy, though. -- nm - kelly Jun 22, 11:20
- She's a smart woman. - Krusty Jun 22, 11:05
- That is the default fixins on the legendary No. 19's I enjoyed with pixie and pmb/Mrs. pmb at Langer's. - con_carne Jun 22, 10:34
- Divorce her now. -- nm - nubby Jun 22, 10:28 1
  - making fun like no one has ever done such a ridiculous thing before. She's crazy -- nm - CQ Jun 22, 10:29
mood-swing: happy birthday, ML! :) - -- nm - b. Jun 22, 10:25 6
- Bryce, what does ML need for his birthday? -- nm - Spawn Jun 22, 11:18
- happy birthday -- nm - decline Jun 22, 10:56
- Don Homer! -- nm - Beaker Jun 22, 10:55
- Happy Birthday! - Mel Profit Jun 22, 10:54
- Happy birthday, ML! Have an awesome birthday weekend! -- nm - Krusty Jun 22, 10:43
- Happy birthday!! -- nm - kelly Jun 22, 10:31
Yeesh. I think this power supply I'm trying to send to "United Ey-Rab" got sucked into the Jax's phone/Andie's dress logistical vortex. -- nm - con_carne Jun 22, 10:20
Rockstar X-Durance, 7.5 - still vastly inferior to Rockstar "blue" (no carb). That's still a 10. - Vermin's Reviews Jun 22, 10:16
"Tonight's Aaron Sorkin talk at LAFilmFest starts at 8 pm downtown and ends at 10 pm in Santa Monica. Wear comfortable shoes." -- nm - Reagen Jun 22, 10:15 1
- Funny and true! -- nm - spamlet Jun 22, 10:27
Today's "shorts and flip-flops" day at work. There are a LOT of unfortunate jorts going on. -- nm - Ender Jun 22, 10:09 1
- This would not be a pretty thing at my company -- nm - con_carne Jun 22, 10:15
spammy...yeah, I saw the news about the flea market. I'd never been there. but, you know it's a flea market. - Jim Jun 22, 10:09 3
- there is a big flea market near me - it gets raided by the cops 2-3 times a year for the fake sutff. -- nm - decline Jun 22, 10:27
- I've thought about going but then I remember it's in Pagedale. - spamlet Jun 22, 10:12 1
  - Yeah, Homeland Security's involvement seems odd. We used to go to the Peveley Flea Market a lot. - Jim Jun 22, 10:15
My nana passed away early this morning. - kelly Jun 22, 10:01 35
- Very sorry for your loss. -- nm - jnine Jun 22, 11:23
- Sorry to hear. I went and visited mine last night, partly because of reading your earlier posts. -- nm - Spawn Jun 22, 11:19
- sad, and yeah, it seems its been a tough month or so for ST -- nm - zeitgeist Jun 22, 11:07
- {{{Hugs}}} -- nm - MojaveMeg Jun 22, 11:01
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- I'm very sorry for your loss. This isn't the grandparent(s) that live here is it? -- nm - JaxSean Jun 22, 10:57 2
  - No, it's my dad's mom who lives in RI - but my mom's dad (who lives near you) died in February (2 weeks after Nathan was born). -- nm - kelly Jun 22, 11:01 1
    - Ah. :( -- nm - JaxSean Jun 22, 11:04
- very sorry for your loss. that's quite a series of losses for your family. -- nm - loosilu Jun 22, 10:48
- Sorry to hear. Condolences to you and your family. -- nm - Don Homer Jun 22, 10:47
- very sorry to hear this - big hugs Kelly -- nm - Epiphany Jun 22, 10:46
- My deepest condolences to you and your family. :-( -- nm - Krusty Jun 22, 10:43
- I'm really sorry to hear this, kel. -- nm - Mel Profit Jun 22, 10:35
- So sorry to hear about this. *hugs* -- nm - Walt_Disney Jun 22, 10:34
- man, what a tough spell. sorry to hear :( -- nm - CQ Jun 22, 10:29
- so sorry, kelly. - b. Jun 22, 10:20 [Backboard]
- i'm so very sorry to hear this. -- nm - peglegpete Jun 22, 10:18
- sorry :( -- nm - Beryllium Jun 22, 10:10
- :( -- nm - Ender Jun 22, 10:10
- very sorry Kelly. -- nm - Jovian Jun 22, 10:10
- Sorry to hear this, Kelly. -- nm - Roger More Jun 22, 10:08
- sorry -- nm - tRuMaN (what?) Jun 22, 10:08
- :( Sorry kelly. -- nm - Diva Jun 22, 10:07
- I'm sorry, Kelly. You guys deserve a break and I hope you get it. -- nm - spamlet Jun 22, 10:06 1
  - I'd be happy with - kelly Jun 22, 10:12
- :( sorry Kelly -- nm - JenBro Jun 22, 10:06
- Sorry to hear that Kelly -- nm - eag Jun 22, 10:04
- My deepest condolences Kelly. -- nm - LMS Jun 22, 10:04
- very sorry to hear -- nm - Beaker Jun 22, 10:03
- sorry to hear. -- nm - Remlik Jun 22, 10:03
- Aww. You have my condolences. And yes please to the IM. -- nm - prayformojo Jun 22, 10:03
- my condolences. -- nm - decline Jun 22, 10:02
- *hugs* -- nm - con_carne Jun 22, 10:02
- So sorry to hear Kelly {{Hugs}} -- nm - amoxy Jun 22, 10:02
- very sorry to hear that kelly. nm -- nm - groiny Jun 22, 10:02
I'll be seeing the Danish film A Royal Affair this weekend. Got a nice bit of customer service from my local cinema chain. - LMS Jun 22, 09:58
Heh. Apprpros of my post on the decline of the media earlier this week, C&H is once again 25 years ahead of us. -- (link) - spamlet Jun 22, 09:50 2
- I don't think this was a new observation, even at the time. -- nm - Roger More Jun 22, 09:54
- nice. And I think there are a few (even earlier) Bloom County strips that would apply here as well. -- nm - Dr.Vermin Jun 22, 09:51
concarne: yeah, 71% on RT is pretty low for a Pixar film. - Dr.Vermin Jun 22, 09:48 3
- Mosters University will be the first pixar movie I will see in the theaters next year since the first Cars movie -- nm - eag Jun 22, 09:52 2
  - Monsters -- nm - eag Jun 22, 09:52 1
    - Yes, you are! -- nm - Mop (199 lbs) Jun 22, 10:05
for those on FB...John "Bradshaw" Layfield of the WWE is climbing the Seven Summits... - Remlik Jun 22, 09:44 1
- I miss him on WWE - eag Jun 22, 09:47
Whoa, is that the 'little piggy'? -- (link) - Dr.Vermin Jun 22, 09:41
STIS: so I've purchased a new Blu Ray player and hdmi cords - the cable tv is working fine but the blu ray won't seem to play - Beaker Jun 22, 09:38 9
- I am dum. Thanks guys wasn't using the tv remote, just the cable box remote and the new blu ray one. works great now! -- nm - Beaker Jun 22, 09:46 2
  - Now you need a receiver to hook it up to. TV speakers? BOOOOOOOOOOOOO! -- nm - Shaun Jun 22, 09:53 1
    - I've just stepped out of the Dark Ages, baby steps! -- nm - Beaker Jun 22, 11:10
- I'll need a bit more information. - Mop (199 lbs) Jun 22, 09:42 3
  - sounds like trying to use the old input setting that the old DVD player was using. I may be misreading though. -- nm - sycor Jun 22, 09:43 2
    - If that's the case, then yeah, no biggie. Just choose the right input. - Mop (199 lbs) Jun 22, 09:44 1
      - yup, done and done -- nm - Beaker Jun 22, 09:47
- It's probably a different input setting since you are using the HDMI cables now. I know my TV has like 7 different inputs. You just have to find the - sycor Jun 22, 09:41 1
  - Input Queen -- nm - con_carne Jun 22, 09:56
Sofia see-through -- (link) - zork Jun 22, 09:38 [Image]
my weird brain go-to-wikipedia question of the day: Is there a connection between polka dots and accordions? - Max Jun 22, 09:35 8
- Since mania is also a word in Spanish, I assume it's one of those that has Latin origins, and has therefore been around a while -- nm - con_carne Jun 22, 09:46 5
  - It actually comes from Greek, through Latin. But Max means "adding mania to a word to make a new word" like Beatlemania -- nm - Roger More Jun 22, 09:48 4
    - right. or like (Snafu)gate. -- nm - Max Jun 22, 09:56 1
      - If Biden has a scandal, let it be called this -- nm - Beryllium Jun 22, 10:11
    - Little known fact: Hulkamania has been around since the time of Hercules -- nm - con_carne Jun 22, 09:51 1
      - Jeff Winger and Debra Winger used to be married -- nm - amoxy Jun 22, 09:55
- no more so than polka dots and afros. -- nm - sycor Jun 22, 09:37 1
  - The Internet: There's a link between polka dots and afros. -- nm - Mop (199 lbs) Jun 22, 09:40
Shut up Leonard! -- nm - amoxy Jun 22, 09:35

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