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Republican Rep. Vern Buchanan four congressional and federal investigations into Buchanan's business practices, his campaign finances and his alleged - Beaker Jun 24, 07:43 1
- is facing -- nm - Beaker Jun 24, 07:43
Just watched the first ep of Falling Skies season 2. Just left me flat and rolling my eyes too many times - amoxy Jun 24, 07:42 4
- Compared to season 1, I thought it was good. - Spawn Jun 24, 07:45 3
  - this -- nm - Jovian Jun 24, 07:49
  - The characters just do not interest me -- nm - amoxy Jun 24, 07:47 1
    - Sarah Carter's and Moonblood characters interest me deeply. - Jovian Jun 24, 07:50
British musician Morrissey declared winner of Egyptian President. - nubby Jun 24, 07:33 2
- "Everyday Is Like Sunday" -- nm - mud Jun 24, 07:38
- engelbert humperdinck can't ever catch a break. -- nm - mafic Jun 24, 07:34
Are those your skis? - Cuzzin Todd Jun 24, 07:13 1
- I read this as "skivs." why yes. yes, they are. -- nm - amanda Jun 24, 07:51
Now it's such a downpour that my movie is being interrupted because its searching for the satellite signal (sigh) -- nm - JenBro Jun 24, 06:16
June 24, 1497 � John Cabot lands in North America at Newfoundland leading the first European exploration of the region since the Vikings. -- nm - Beaker Jun 24, 05:48 1
- 1813 � Battle of Beaver Dams: a British and Indian combined force defeats the United States Army.. -- nm - Beaker Jun 24, 05:49
UFC 147 fight by fight breakdown -- (link) - Beaker Jun 24, 05:47
Sort of an overcast - bit of raindrops - cool morning here. Perfect I think for some movie watching! Wonder what's playing? Hmm. -- nm - JenBro Jun 24, 04:11
Worst Jack Attack ever. -- nm - Dano Jun 23, 22:11 1
- Right?! -- nm - nubby Jun 24, 06:07
Anyone still awake? 1am here and I can't seem to sleep. That's the only sort of "downside" to my brothers placs - no tv's in bedrooms :) -- nm - JenBro Jun 23, 22:09 24
- I'm up. Dairy = Bad. -- nm - Diva Jun 24, 00:35 1
  - Deevs! Soz - I finally DID fall asleep but dogs wole me! -- nm - JenBro Jun 24, 04:01
- and I bet he doesn't have a bed vibrating machine that takes quarters in the guest room, either :(( -- nm - peglegpete Jun 23, 22:26 3
  - I wish! There are two Golden Retriever wake up callers that are going to roust me at 5:50 am tho -- nm - JenBro Jun 23, 22:29 2
    - I hope they make coffee for you first :) -- nm - peglegpete Jun 23, 22:34 1
      - That is my kind trained dog!!! -- nm - JenBro Jun 23, 22:36
- yeah, how was the wine fest? -- nm - zeitgeist Jun 23, 22:22 1
  - No major blunders - everyone who came were very happy - we just didn't get as many as I had hoped - but even so - we had some of the wines run out - JenBro Jun 23, 22:27
- I didn't sleep well last night, so I took a nap today which means I can't sleep now. -- nm - Dano Jun 23, 22:17 10
  - I slept through the movie Demma fro -- nm - Impatient JenBro Jun 23, 22:19 9
    - Sfan/sfaek - 10p to midnight -- nm - JenBro Jun 23, 22:19 8
      - Double SFs? When did you get so vulgar? -- nm - Qale Jun 23, 22:20 7
        
        IKR? So tell me more details. - about up oming Prometheus date - which show & any opportunity to do something after? -- nm - JenBro Jun 23, 22:23 6
        
        I have no further details at this time. *shrug* We'll see how it goes. -- nm - Qale Jun 23, 22:25 5
        
        So - mot sure what time for show? Matinee - evening? -- nm - JenBro Jun 23, 22:31 4
        
        Oh! It's at 7:15. It does leave time for something after, but dunno yet. - Qale Jun 23, 22:41 3
        
        You should def stay for credits & make out! -- nm - JenBro Jun 23, 22:45 2
        
        I always stay for credits anyway! -- nm - Qale Jun 23, 22:48 1
        
        :) me too! Drives some nuts - but I don't care -- nm - JenBro Jun 24, 04:03
- I'm good for another half hour or so...maybe :) -- nm - MojaveMeg Jun 23, 22:17 3
  - I am trying to figure out how we may have only made 15k instead of 18-20k on this years event that happened today. - JenBro Jun 23, 22:21 2
    - weather? other events? someone skimming? -- nm - zeitgeist Jun 23, 22:24 1
      - Weather was perfect - Possibly. Ompeting event - were Three Weddings - as for skimming - i hope not! -- nm - JenBro Jun 23, 22:34
- Soz for double posting! -- nm - Impatient JenBro Jun 23, 22:11
Anyone still awake? 1am here and I can't seem to sleep. That's the only sort of "downside" to my brothers placs - no tv's in bedrooms :) -- nm - JenBro Jun 23, 22:08
Breaking Dawn Part 1 appears to be tonight's 1st Rifftrax. Of course since I haven't seen New Moon nor Eclipse, I dunno about seeing this one. -- (link) - Qale Jun 23, 22:07 3
- Oh wait, it's over. Hurrah! So we'll see what the next one is then. -- nm - Qale Jun 23, 22:10 2
  - Casablanca is the second riff. Wow, this is going to be challenging in a completely different way. -- nm - Qale Jun 23, 22:25 1
    - It's remarkable how well they're riffing on an actually legendary great movie. -- nm - Qale Jun 23, 22:48
Report: Youk changing the color of his Sox. -- nm - nubby Jun 23, 21:26 1
- to what? grey? black? tangerine? -- nm - Beryllium Jun 23, 21:40
Since it was mentioned here (again) the other day, I decided to watch a few episodes of The IT Crowd. And now I can say with confidence - nubby Jun 23, 21:11 3
- of course not, since america stole Hugh -- nm - Beryllium Jun 23, 21:12 2
  - Hugh Grant was never that funny. -- nm - TWuG Jun 23, 21:14 1
    - well, not funny-ha-ha ... -- nm - Beryllium Jun 23, 21:15
I forgot to mention that Brave has a scene after the credits. At the very end. It's funny, but isn't essential to see. -- nm - TWuG Jun 23, 21:05
Local Mud Run day included a 'Tomato Toss' -- (link) - MojaveMeg Jun 23, 20:56
the downside to catching up on hows is seeing all the TAR promos with Rachel again. -- nm - Reagen Jun 23, 20:44
Not that I'm surprised, but recording video clips of dubstep DJs last night didn't go well. Visually it's alright, but the noise they played became - Qale Jun 23, 20:08 4
- with dubstep involved even if it turned out well, it would not have turned out well. -- nm - mafic Jun 23, 20:22 3
  - And yet it was kind of enjoyable at the time. Of course, that time was like 4:45am at the after hours. -- nm - Qale Jun 23, 20:29 2
    - Why do you want to make your smart phone dumb? - Spawn Jun 23, 20:33 1
      - Smart phones make people dumb all the time. - Qale Jun 23, 20:33
so I ordered some of the Family Video codes. when do I get them in email? -- nm - Remlik Jun 23, 19:52 2
- 72 hours or so. -- nm - David Jun 23, 20:06 1
  - danke! -- nm - Remlik Jun 23, 20:06
That was quite a bit better than I was expecting -- nm - prayformojo Jun 23, 19:50 2
- I watched the first half but then the DVD got all glitchy. -- nm - Dano Jun 23, 20:54
- *takes a drag on a cigarette* They all say that. -- nm - nubby Jun 23, 19:53
@J_Goldstein - reoccurring nightmare: I'm on stage, shirtless, tattooed, asking if I can get a "what, what" and not receiving a "what, what." -- nm - nubby Jun 23, 19:40
Photos from our day in San Juan Capistrano... -- (link) - MojaveMeg Jun 23, 19:30 [flickr]
So, Amy is seeing Magic Mike next week with a bunch of girlfriends. - Spawn Jun 23, 19:08 6
- Next up on the left stage... he's mean, he's green, he's THE HULK! -- nm - Strip Club DJ Jun 23, 19:21
- /makes crazy motion. - Remlik Jun 23, 19:09 4
  - Eh, we are all stimulated in different ways. -- nm - Spawn Jun 23, 19:13 3
    - oh wait...you're planning after movie activities. -- nm - Remlik Jun 23, 19:16 2
      - I may need to get back those leather chaps that you borrowed. -- nm - Spawn Jun 23, 20:34 1
        
        yeah they didn't last -- nm - Remlik Jun 23, 22:46
Watching Sherlock Series 2 with the parents, rather awkward when they demanded I explain how Adler told Sherlock the code... -- nm - Ender Jun 23, 18:46 1
- Well, they did demand it. -- nm - Spawn Jun 23, 18:50
so much painting. SO MUCH PAINTING!!! -- nm - znufrii Jun 23, 18:40 2
- open a window, quit breathing those fumes -- nm - zeitgeist Jun 23, 18:59 1
  - Where is the fun in that? -- nm - Spawn Jun 23, 19:01
trailer for the Mars landing on August 5th.... -- (link) - Remlik Jun 23, 18:31 7
- Ah yes, the 7 Minutes of Terror. Glad to see someone read my Facebook wall yesterday. -- nm - Mop Jun 23, 19:04
- We are so there. -- nm - Spawn Jun 23, 18:51 4
  - omg, you two are going to Mars?! I hate you -- nm - mud Jun 23, 18:58 3
    - You would not believe the day I have had. - Spawn Jun 23, 19:01 2
      - oh yeah...I like that jingle... - Remlik Jun 23, 19:05 1
        
        Lets just say, delete their Groupon. -- nm - Spawn Jun 23, 19:05
- flipping amazing -- nm - znufrii Jun 23, 18:48
Now playing: The Grey - prayformojo Jun 23, 17:53 7
- Look out what you say. I hear that he has a very particular set of skills. -- nm - Mop Jun 23, 19:04 5
  - *punches a wolf* -- nm - Qale Jun 23, 19:05 4
    - *punches an ostrich* - Spawn Jun 23, 19:06 3
      - *punches a horse* -- nm - Mongo Jun 23, 19:08 2
        
        *punches a donkey* - Spawn Jun 23, 19:13 1
        
        An all around bad day for animals on ST. -- nm - Mop Jun 23, 19:19
- Nicolas Cage Explosions 2. lower expectations. -- nm - Max Jun 23, 18:30
Does This Means War ever get good? -- nm - Dano Jun 23, 17:13 10
- Huh. I enjoyed it. - kelly Jun 23, 20:25
- No -- nm - MDH Jun 23, 18:19
- horrible -- nm - Dano Jun 23, 18:13
- I don't know, but Gasland is *crazy* -- nm - JaxSean Jun 23, 17:40 1
  - silver lining: free firebreathing lessons. -- nm - Max Jun 23, 17:48
- If you don't like the leads, you're not going to enjoy it. If you do, it's fun. -- nm - David Jun 23, 17:22
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  - No one has any chemistry with anyone else in this movie. -- nm - Dano Jun 23, 17:22 2
    - Have you reached the token "I like famous art too" scene? You should redeem it by writing the sequel. -- nm - Max Jun 23, 17:27 1
      - Yes. And they also just went there (spoilers) - Dano Jun 23, 17:38
from b2 - Jax (and everyone else) play Scramble! -- nm - loosilu Jun 23, 17:11 1
- You're way, way too good. - nubby Jun 23, 21:27
I find it hard to believe it was ever a good idea to have Mickey Rooney play an Asian guy... - Cuzzin Todd Jun 23, 17:02 12
- that's also not at all how I pictured him from the book. -- nm - mafic Jun 23, 20:12
- It's one of my favorite movies, in spite of that. -- nm - kelly Jun 23, 18:35 1
  - I'm afraid I'll have to give it a meh, maybe a meh+. - Cuzzin Todd Jun 23, 19:35
- I think I remember the film. -- nm - nubby Jun 23, 17:24 6
  - And as I recall I think we both kind of liked it. -- nm - Cuzzin Todd Jun 23, 17:27 3
    - Well, that's one thing we've got. -- nm - nubby Jun 23, 17:33 2
      - My favourite story about this song is that the members of this band were kicked out of their church for writing devil music. -- nm - Reagen Jun 23, 17:35 1
        
        It is common knowledge that Satan's favorite movie *is* Breakfast at Tiffay's. -- nm - Spawn Jun 23, 17:50
  - If I recall we both kind of liked it. -- nm - Dano Jun 23, 17:26 1
    - Well, that's one thing we've got. -- nm - nubby Jun 23, 17:33
- makes it hard to watch the film, doesn't it? - loosilu Jun 23, 17:09 1
  - Well, I didn't know until 20 or so minutes ago. Never seen it before but have been trying to watch some "classics" on Instant lately. - Cuzzin Todd Jun 23, 17:16
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- Then there was a strike out and he stole home. -- nm - Spawn Jun 23, 19:04
- That's a clown question, bro. -- nm - spamlet (iPhone) Jun 23, 18:03
- which of those guys are Nats? -- nm - loosilu Jun 23, 17:10
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  - thats a spoiler question, bro. -- nm - Truman Jun 23, 18:17
Loosi, Oddities S.F. debuts in an hour -- nm - peglegpete Jun 23, 16:57 2
- oh wow, nice! -- nm - loosilu Jun 23, 17:10 1
  - this first episode is tailor made for you -- nm - peglegpete Jun 23, 18:25
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- "Turing believes machines think. Turing lies with men. Therefore machines cannot think." -- (link) - zeitgeist Jun 23, 16:59 1
  - We think anything other than a male-female connection is wrong. -- nm - thinking machines Jun 23, 17:09
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- Colorado caught fire due to splashback of the LaserRocket Arm there -- nm - Remlik Jun 23, 16:55
From back boards, JaxSean - miffed67 Jun 23, 16:47 2
- My daughter played that on her iPhone. I''ll see ignoring it's on play store or not -- nm - JaxSean Jun 23, 17:38 1
  - ignoring? if. -- nm - JaxSean Jun 23, 17:43
Sooo tired. I can walk for miles but standing listening to a tour guide for 5 hours just kills me. - MojaveMeg Jun 23, 16:36 6
- Ok, weird! That was supposed to be a reply to Jax's typo. :) -- nm - miffed67 Jun 23, 18:07
- LOL! :) -- nm - miffed67 Jun 23, 18:05
- standing is way more tiring than walking, IMO. -- nm - loosilu Jun 23, 17:11 1
  - Indeed. Steve has some great information but he doesn't know when to quit :) -- nm - MojaveMeg Jun 23, 17:25
- 20 minutes to catch that train...or you'll be sleeping on the wood benches -- nm - zeitgeist Jun 23, 16:38 1
  - Nah, I drove. Two days on the train last month was enough for me for a while. -- nm - MojaveMeg Jun 23, 16:48
If you don't eat your meat, you can't have any pudding...How can you have any pudding if ya don eat yur meat? -- nm - zeitgeist Jun 23, 16:25 2
- funny you should mention that ... a little over 20 yrs ago, when my nephew was about 3 yrs old ... - i'm not dead yet ! Jun 23, 16:32 1
  - apparently, this was a caterer feeding the kids who sang in the chorus, and yeah I can see a kid remembering it - zeitgeist Jun 23, 16:37

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