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College still uses aluminum bats, right? -- nm - prayformojo Jun 25, 17:05 4
- I think they use a hybrid that's not nearly as ping'y as it used to be. - Will Hunting Jun 25, 17:10
- For the past two years, they use a different composite bat that doesn't "ping" as much and acts more like wood. - nubby Jun 25, 17:08 1
  - And most importantly, about 10mph iirc off the batted ball speed. - Will Hunting Jun 25, 17:10
- *ping* -- nm - zeitgeist Jun 25, 17:07
So, I did the backboarding. It looks like I ended up throwing under the rest of ST's grades for Prometheus with my D+. So sad. Lots of silverfish. -- nm - Qale Jun 25, 17:01 7
- minus yourself a point -- nm - zeitgeist Jun 25, 17:07 1
  - It's too bad I waited to see it. All of those naysayers were saying the right thing, but they weren't saying them loud enough! Kinda like the movie. -- nm - Qale Jun 25, 17:09
- Hey - nmb Qale - JenBro Jun 25, 17:03 2
  - nmbJenBro - Qale Jun 25, 17:08 1
    - And there is it. Ironic, as I'm making this post, I get the text. Ah well, fuck. -- nm - Qale Jun 25, 17:13
- Colin knows a lot more about movies than you do - prayformojo Jun 25, 17:03 1
  - Well, he's actually worked on more than one. I was just an extra once. -- nm - Qale Jun 25, 17:06
Groiny! So do the cars come with Sonic drive thru discounts? - JenBro Jun 25, 16:46
Heh, an anthropology/GIS textbook that I donated to the library just sold on Amazon for $27. I really should be listing these myself. -- nm - MojaveMeg Jun 25, 16:44 2
- never would've thought of putting those two together. makes sense though. -- nm - mafic Jun 25, 16:59 1
  - It was a class I took dealing with GIS mapping of archaeological sites. - MojaveMeg Jun 25, 17:08
The death of actor Dylan McDermott�s mother has been ruled a murder...45 years later -- (link) - Beaker Jun 25, 16:42 1
- Fascinating - and sad - story. Also: I read that as "Dylan McDermott's mother has been ruled a murderer." -- nm - Mop Jun 25, 18:38
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- I see enough ads here. -- nm - the liioulu with Jun 25, 17:07
- I'm assuming they got the lake refilled, yes? -- nm - Jim Jun 25, 16:45 1
  - Mais Oui! -- nm - the liioulu with Jun 25, 17:06
- Tommy Bartlett Rulez! -- nm - spamlet Jun 25, 16:43
- How was the farmer? -- nm - Dano Jun 25, 16:41 1
  - hi ho -- nm - zeitgeist Jun 25, 17:08
- Which one are you visiting? I work with Wilderness some. -- nm - Kim Pine Jun 25, 16:38 1
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Falling Skies spoiler from last night - prayformojo Jun 25, 16:25
Waaaaay LIR - Pippy! Pad answer inside - JenBro Jun 25, 16:22
WWE Diva AJ Lee interviewed by Marvel Comics -- (link) - Remlik Jun 25, 16:07
So... that happened. - Spawn Jun 25, 16:01 34
- Ugh. That sucks. -- nm - JaxSean Jun 25, 17:09
- pixie's long con finally bears fruit... - Beaker Jun 25, 16:56
- That blows...but jewelry can all be replaced...at least no one was home and they didn't hurt the animals. -- nm - Jim Jun 25, 16:46
- ughh. sorry man -- nm - Jovian Jun 25, 16:43
- Jerks. Wish I could smack them. -- nm - con_carne Jun 25, 16:42
- Awww man - that blows - hope the dogs weren't scared or anything :( -- nm - JenBro Jun 25, 16:41
- That blows man. -- nm - Shaun via Playbook Jun 25, 16:40
- f*ckers - znufrii Jun 25, 16:37
- and watches. Including or Krusty watch from BK. BASTARDS!!! -- nm - Spawn Jun 25, 16:34
- Sorry, was picking up dinner. Happened about 3pm. Took all the rings and earings. Nothing else . - Spawn Jun 25, 16:23 11
  - Ugh...they hit the neighborhood. that sucks -- nm - Remlik Jun 25, 16:26 7
    - Neighboring neighborhoods. -- nm - Spawn Jun 25, 16:29 6
      - so not just your neighborhood? but the surrounding ones as well? sheesh...the Irish or Gypsies are in town -- nm - Remlik Jun 25, 16:37 5
        
        bloody pikies. -- nm - mafic Jun 25, 16:41
        
        Blaming the gypsies is what got Angel in trouble. Learn from your Whedonverse, dude. -- nm - David Jun 25, 16:40 3
        
        I told them my name was Mike Mumpower. -- nm - Remlik Jun 25, 16:41 2
        
        Cousin Mike? How's life? -- nm - David Jun 25, 16:42 1
        
        well I'm losing a lot of weight -- nm - Mike Mumpower Jun 25, 16:44
  - So no one was home? - prayformojo Jun 25, 16:24 2
    - Nope. They shut the dogs up in a room. -- nm - Spawn Jun 25, 16:33 1
      - That was clever of the bastards that I hope die screaming. -- nm - David Jun 25, 16:35
- Bastages. -- nm - Qale Jun 25, 16:16
- Ugh. How bad was it? -- nm - Dano Jun 25, 16:13
- did Petey get a trophy limb at least? -- nm - Max Jun 25, 16:13
- uugh, that is such an evil feeling when you look around and realize... -- nm - zeitgeist Jun 25, 16:11
- Sh*t. -- nm - Mop Jun 25, 16:09
- boo-urns. -- nm - mafic Jun 25, 16:08
- Oh no. Everyone ok? -- nm - lileve Jun 25, 16:07
- Damn! Everyone okay? Hopefully anything stolen can be replaced. - Krusty Jun 25, 16:05
- need anything let me know. -- nm - Remlik Jun 25, 16:05
- Ugh. Sorry to hear that -- nm - prayformojo Jun 25, 16:03
- Just saw that - eag Jun 25, 16:02
- That sucks! What is missing? -- nm - amoxy Jun 25, 16:02
- oh shit. Are you guys ok? Did anything get taken/damaged? -- nm - Beryllium Jun 25, 16:02
what 'occupation' is a blender loader tech? -- nm - zeitgeist Jun 25, 15:53 7
- there's an army ad over here now for "petroleum operations" that's supposed to show how exciting and varied the army is. - mafic Jun 25, 16:58
- This guy. -- (link) - Mop Jun 25, 15:58 [youtube] 3
  - NSFW? I know. It's difficult to watch. -- nm - Mop Jun 25, 16:08 2
    - won't load on my droid,which is getting funkier by the day -- nm - zeitgeist Jun 25, 16:16 1
      - now that i've seen it, my post above is, prescient I think -- nm - zeitgeist Jun 25, 18:17
- what era? my guess is concrete. -- nm - Max Jun 25, 15:57 1
  - modern/current, groom is mid 20's ...I was thinking he clerked at jamba juice -- nm - zeitgeist Jun 25, 16:09
July Movie Anticipation Poll (repost) - What are you looking forward to seeing in July? -- (link) - Dano Jun 25, 15:45 5
- what I learned doing this last night: not much. -- nm - mafic Jun 25, 16:05
- How do you collect the data when it's submitted from the form? -- nm - prayformojo Jun 25, 15:49 3
  - Google Docs automatically puts it into a spreadsheet. -- nm - Dano Jun 25, 15:50 2
    - At some point, I'll have to learn how to do this. -- nm - prayformojo Jun 25, 15:51 1
      - Go to docs.google.com, click create, select form, and you will figure it out in 5 minutes. -- nm - Dano Jun 25, 15:57
RObert Kirkman (writer of Walking Dead comics) talks when NBC read the script "This is great, anyway you can do it without zombies?" -- (link) - Remlik Jun 25, 15:36 3
- That would have been better. - David Jun 25, 15:57 1
  - Perhaps they meant "Forget the zombies, but keep the undead." -- nm - Beryllium Jun 25, 16:04
- Heh -- nm - amoxy Jun 25, 15:38
NBC Sports channel has live Olympic mens 400 Im on right now. Phelps is in lane 4 -- nm - peglegpete Jun 25, 15:34 8
- How does he swim holding a subway sandwich? -- nm - lileve Jun 25, 15:42 1
  - He doesn't hold it in his hands. -- nm - nubby Jun 25, 15:45
- That thing still on? How you liking the weather in Oregon, America? -- nm - Mop Jun 25, 15:35 5
  - it looks fine at the indoor pool -- nm - peglegpete Jun 25, 16:12
  - While the rest of the country cooks we have record cool weather. Love it!! -- nm - Bacon Jun 25, 15:44 2
    - 3 more days and it better not rain -- nm - eag Jun 25, 15:51 1
      - It's going to rain, and be in the 60s -- nm - Bacon Jun 25, 16:04
  - Ah, Phelps. So, not track & field, then. -- nm - Mop Jun 25, 15:39
Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter > Prometheus. Gets a B+. -- nm - Mop Jun 25, 15:31 2
- Hilarious. -- nm - David Jun 25, 15:57
- I saw the red band trailer for The Watch before. It's like they desperately want to be funny but don't know how any more. - Mop Jun 25, 15:35
I havent seen green lantern yet, does remlik stillnhav a uv code? -- nm - Truman Jun 25, 15:21 1
- emailed you -- nm - Remlik Jun 25, 15:26
Come on, India! Beat back Dawson! -- nm - Krusty Jun 25, 15:16 1
- I live to fight another day. But damn that's some front you have there now with your navy. -- nm - Krusty Jun 25, 15:20
Whitey Bulger argues he has immunity from prosecution based on agreements with the govt when he was an informer. -- (link) - CovingtonCat Jun 25, 15:13 2
- In that case, you are free to go. Would you like us to drop you anywhere? -- nm - Deputy Chief Brenda Johnson Jun 25, 15:22
- ............................................. ............................................. ......//...........(straw way over here *just * out of reach -- nm - zeitgeist Jun 25, 15:15
Costco sample report.....(but I only went there for the meds).... - MojaveMeg Jun 25, 15:11 7
- Sample meds at Costco! -- nm - Mop Jun 25, 15:32 1
  - Heh, I wish!! That's the one trip where I barely get out under $100. -- nm - MojaveMeg Jun 25, 15:55
- The last sample that made us turn around and go get a box was... - Dr.Vermin Jun 25, 15:15
- score! yeah I agree on the Jack Daniels products. not all that. -- nm - Epiphany Jun 25, 15:15 3
  - food products you mean right? -- nm - Remlik Jun 25, 15:16 2
    - Heh - SM is the the Jack drinker in our house and he swears by Gentleman's Jack. - Epiphany Jun 25, 15:21 1
      - you married a good and tasteful man. you however.... - Remlik Jun 25, 15:26
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- Answer the question, Claire! -- nm - Qale Jun 25, 16:19
- whore. nm -- nm - groiny Jun 25, 15:07
- He is asking for a foursome? -- nm - amoxy Jun 25, 15:07 10
  - No, just trying to unload his current bf. -- nm - nubby Jun 25, 15:12 3
    - heh, you said unload. nm -- nm - groiny Jun 25, 15:29
    - "Oh, I am SO hurt that you cheated on me, I guess you'll leave me know okay gbye." -- nm - Max Jun 25, 15:14
    - is he hot? -- nm - Epiphany Jun 25, 15:14
  - this -- nm - CrankYanker50 Jun 25, 15:07
  - how is that even possible. nm -- nm - groiny Jun 25, 15:07 4
    - think about it. think hard. - Max Jun 25, 15:10 3
      - I would love to see groiny's face when he finally gets it -- nm - amoxy Jun 25, 15:10 2
        
        it might be a look of pain when he finally gets it. -- nm - Remlik Jun 25, 15:32
        
        he'll need a kleenex or 2 :) -- nm - peglegpete Jun 25, 15:12
My boss just showed me his colonoscopy pictures. -- nm - loosilu Jun 25, 14:56 20
- you work with Truman? -- nm - Beaker Jun 25, 15:38
- More or less sexy than Katie Couric's??? -- nm - Dr.Vermin Jun 25, 15:25
- We've secretly replaced loosi's boss with truman's boss. Let's see if anyone notices. -- nm - Beryllium Jun 25, 15:24 1
  - nah, it was hilarious. -- nm - loosilu Jun 25, 15:28
- no polyp in a jar accompanying gift? - peglegpete Jun 25, 15:05 2
  - in a vial on a necklace. -- nm - CrankYanker50 Jun 25, 15:10 1
    - this gives me an idea for my wisdom teeth. -- nm - loosilu Jun 25, 15:22
- would you rather him show his proctologist your spreadsheets? nm -- nm - groiny Jun 25, 15:01
- When I did transcription they used to staple the pictures to the reports for us to transcribe. -- nm - Mel Profit Jun 25, 14:59 5
  - it just looks like pink stuff. -- nm - loosilu Jun 25, 15:02 4
    - a lot of what I saw looked like HR Giger. -- nm - Mel Profit Jun 25, 15:05 1
      - *googles* yikes ... wouldn't want to see a polyp like that. -- nm - loosilu Jun 25, 15:07
    - chicken nugget slime? nm -- nm - groiny Jun 25, 15:02 1
      - like the inside of someone's gut. -- nm - loosilu Jun 25, 15:03
- i would charge him with sexual harassment or something ... - i'm not dead yet ! Jun 25, 14:59
- Ewww -- nm - amoxy Jun 25, 14:58 4
  - he has polyps. -- nm - loosilu Jun 25, 14:58 3
    - Did you shout "Freeze, polyp!"? -- nm - spamlet Jun 25, 14:59 2
      - I did! then I had to explain it. -- nm - loosilu Jun 25, 15:01 1
        
        Awesome. -- nm - spamlet Jun 25, 15:03
Spamlet, when you rewatched the Sports Night pilot recently, did you notice how it was a bit awkward? - David Jun 25, 14:53 4
- Yeah, it took a couple of eps for SN to really get going. It looks like it has promise, though? - spamlet Jun 25, 14:57 3
  - I'd watch and just see if it tickles your fancy -- nm - Beaker Jun 25, 15:46
  - Oh yes, it has a ton of promise. -- nm - Other David Jun 25, 15:11 1
    - Okay. I'll check it out and then figure out how to watch it. - spamlet Jun 25, 16:47
con -- nm - the wrong element, bad guy Jun 25, 14:49 4
- _carne, was it Riki Lindhome? -- nm - the wrong element, bad guy Jun 25, 14:50 3
  - And the answer is -- (link) - con_carne Jun 25, 16:14 [youtube]
  - Dude, have you seen the video for 'This Party Took a Turn for the Douche'? - Dr.Vermin Jun 25, 15:28 [Image]
  - Nope - con_carne Jun 25, 15:04
you of you -- nm - amoxy Jun 25, 14:47 2
- University of Utah? -- nm - zeitgeist Jun 25, 15:10
- not you, not you, and not you. -- nm - Qale Jun 25, 14:47

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