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*reads the syllabus for his English class, proceeds to sh!t himself at the amount of work due over the next 5 weeks* - znufrii Jul 2, 10:23 4
- no C&P = fail -- nm - ty97 Jul 2, 10:24
- its a good time for you to move then. -- nm - tRuMaN (what?) Jul 2, 10:23 2
  - moving is done. - znufrii Jul 2, 10:24 1
    - except for the missing box -- nm - znufrii Jul 2, 10:25
Is there a website listing all of the USA athletes competing at the Olympics? -- nm - GregW Jul 2, 10:22 4
- http://www.teamusa.org/Athletes.aspx -- (link) - mara Jul 2, 10:24 3
  - That seems to be showing every Olympian... ever. -- nm - Mop Jul 2, 10:27 1
    - Wikipedia seems more straight forward and relevant to 2012. Although the full roster is not yet final. - Mop Jul 2, 10:28
  - Thanks. I figured there had to be something, but Google wasn't helping. -- nm - GregW Jul 2, 10:26
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- October...RTM builds later this month..PC makers will begin offering free upgrades to Win 8. PCs pre-installed Oct/Nov -- nm - budice Jul 2, 10:28
- Nothing quite official yet. But we're looking at late October or early November. -- nm - Mop Jul 2, 10:21 1
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Inside Scoop on the Erin Andrews fling -- (link) - budice Jul 2, 10:16 1
- I thought she was ok on the College Football Pre-Pregame show Saturday mornings -- nm - Strongbad Jul 2, 10:17
Wimbledon spoilers - David Jul 2, 10:08 1
- More spoils - Will Hunting Jul 2, 10:10
and look who made the front page of the Yahoo newfeed..... nm -- nm - groiny Jul 2, 09:58 1
- I'm trying to figure out whether you're referring to Anderson Cooper, God, or the chimp attack victim. -- nm - loosilu Jul 2, 10:02
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Embarrassing admission: I like the latest Pitbull song. -- nm - ty97 Jul 2, 09:50 2
- The funniest is "International Love," where he says "I put it down like NYC... fly in Los Angeles.. in Miami." Um, that's domestic. -- nm - Magic MDH Jul 2, 10:05
- *bumps bass sound..adds "boom boom" autotuned* -- nm - Every Pitbull song Jul 2, 09:52
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- we're gonna have fun a week from Friday. -- nm - Diva Jul 2, 10:15
"The white zone is for loading and unloading only..." -- nm - Over the PA system at LAX Jul 2, 09:47 1
- "The red zone is for immediate loading and unloading of passengers only, there is no stopping in the white zone." -- nm - Ender Jul 2, 10:14
The fun game of the day: Figuring out bit by bit which of our clients/associates' offices are actually with power and open for business. -- nm - loosilu Jul 2, 09:34
Every single time the women's tennis game looks like someone's actually going to have momentum, they flame out. - Will Hunting Jul 2, 09:33 4
- I dig the parity in Women's Tennis... - budice Jul 2, 09:38 3
  - Parity doesn't mean quality. The women's game is a mess. -- nm - Will Hunting Jul 2, 09:40 2
    - Somewhat yes, injuries largely the cause, have skewed the rankings. -- nm - budice Jul 2, 09:41 1
      - I don't buy injuries at all. There's a dozen women who rotate mental breakdowns in the top 6 of the rankings. - Will Hunting Jul 2, 09:44
speaking of food, I am trying my hand at crock pot Jerk Chicken. - groiny Jul 2, 09:31 8
- "cock pot Jerk Chicken" - what JaxSean read Jul 2, 09:54 1
  - "trying his hand.." -- nm - budice Jul 2, 10:19
- I just now started some pork - has anyone tried slow-cooking pork in root beer? - MojaveMeg Jul 2, 09:47 5
  - don't cook with anything you wouldn't drink -- nm - Julia Child Jul 2, 13:48
  - I put a dry rub on mine, then added root beer and some water. It wasn't diet, though. -- nm - JaxSean Jul 2, 10:19
  - artificial sweeteners often don't do well during cooking, depending on the sweetener. You'd have to check. -- nm - loosilu Jul 2, 10:16
  - I used diet -- no issues. -- nm - amanda Jul 2, 09:57
  - Stephen posted about it a while back - I'm guessing he used regular root beer, though. - kelly Jul 2, 09:51 [Backboard]
Kilbo, I don't see your clips. Can you re-send later? -- nm - David Jul 2, 09:30 8
- I wish I had a clip of crash clanking a grenade off my head from behind me. nm -- nm - groiny Jul 2, 09:33 7
  - I should have gotten video of the time he used the grenade launcher on me four times then was confused by my annoyance. - David Jul 2, 09:54 1
    - on, ahh, not countdown, but the one with the shotgun and sword, alternating bridges - tRuMaN (what?) Jul 2, 09:59
  - did crash give you a boo-boo? -- nm - tRuMaN (what?) Jul 2, 09:38 4
    - no, but it was amusing, when I turned around to shoot the culprit, and it was my teammate. nm -- nm - groiny Jul 2, 09:39 3
      - did you shoot him anyway? -- nm - tRuMaN (what?) Jul 2, 09:48 2
        
        of course. nm -- nm - groiny Jul 2, 09:55 1
        
        it didnt stop his laughter though, did it? - tRuMaN (what?) Jul 2, 10:01
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- i said this as well -- nm - Beaker Jul 2, 10:24
- spoils - con_carne Jul 2, 09:41 2
  - Spoils though - Will Hunting Jul 2, 09:43 1
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- My feeling exactly. That ruined an otherwise believable story. -- nm - GregW Jul 2, 09:30
st poll: whats for lunch? -- nm - tRuMaN (what?) Jul 2, 09:26 13
- Turkey. No, wait. Ham! -- nm - David Jul 2, 09:54 1
  - I'm sorry, the correct answer was cake. off with his head. -- nm - tRuMaN (what?) Jul 2, 10:16
- Hardee's Frisco burger. -- nm - JaxSean Jul 2, 09:54
- a Godfather: Fried eggplant, sharp provolone, arugula, prosciutto and olive oil -- nm - Jovian Jul 2, 09:47
- I'm thinking I will have a half salad from the cafe. Chicken Blueberry Goat Cheese, maybe -- nm - con_carne Jul 2, 09:46
- If I make it to the desert, prolly some rattlesnake ... cactus ... water if I can find it -- nm - budice Jul 2, 09:40
- Egg drop soup and white rice. -- nm - Krusty Jul 2, 09:34
- probably Chipotle. nm -- nm - groiny Jul 2, 09:29
- Chicken garlic Papa Murphy's. -- nm - Dr.Vermin Jul 2, 09:28
- Chili. I'm almost out of soup! -- nm - Amanda Jul 2, 09:28
- Yogurt and a Banana -- nm - amoxy Jul 2, 09:27
- was supposed to be leftover lamb vindaloo - znufrii Jul 2, 09:27
- leftover chicken parm. snow peas. -- nm - loosilu Jul 2, 09:27
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- No, he passed the Golden Bear on all-time PGA wins list -- nm - budice Jul 2, 09:34 1
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- Well, so many people went beyond the pale when he went through his melt-down....it's a big-league F-U. - Will Hunting Jul 2, 09:30 4
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    - There was lots of talk about how he was Done; that the game and injuries had past him by. - Will Hunting Jul 2, 09:36
    - No, but they were saying he'd never win another Major. -- nm - Strongbad Jul 2, 09:36 1
      - Here's an article from ~2 weeks ago saying that. -- (link) - Strongbad Jul 2, 09:39
- isn't this the first time he won this one? -- nm - loosilu Jul 2, 09:29 2
  - 2nd time. -- nm - Will Hunting Jul 2, 09:29 1
    - ah, thanks. -- nm - loosilu Jul 2, 09:33
- This post makes absolutely no sense. He has 3 wins now, and he won his own tournament. He deserves that chest pound. -- nm - Magic MDH Jul 2, 09:28
- He's got 3 wins this year and is leading in Points. -- nm - Strongbad Jul 2, 09:27
- well, he did have a rough couple of years. nm -- nm - groiny Jul 2, 09:26
The American shift to a Rentership Society, and how it could drive the next boom. -- (link) - ty97 Jul 2, 09:22 4
- It will be good for the people collecting the rent...not so good for everybody else. - ceregon Jul 2, 10:16
- for movers? Sure. -- nm - Strongbad Jul 2, 09:24 2
  - The article is about more than homes. -- nm - ty97 Jul 2, 09:25 1
    - I know, I was trying to make a joke. -- nm - Strongbad Jul 2, 09:27
The BBC Trailer for the Olympics - looks great. -- (link) - LMS Jul 2, 09:19 [youtube] 2
- damn, they used all the funny parts in the trailer. -- nm - loosilu Jul 2, 09:21 1
  - Plus they give the end away. -- nm - LMS Jul 2, 09:27
Tech Talk: So Dell has agreed to buy Quest Software for $2.36B. my gut feeling sez there may be more bids out there for Quest. -- (link) - budice Jul 2, 09:18
Report: Obama looking to tackle the War on Drugs in his second term -- (link) - znufrii Jul 2, 09:14 14
- Have we learned nothing from prohibition? Legalize, regulate, and tax the hell out of it. Leave office with a budget surplus. -- nm - Fuzzy Jul 2, 09:40 5
  - The President who gets this done is going to look like a genius. -- nm - Mel Profit Jul 2, 09:52 2
    - The prison/drug control industrial complex would never allow it. -- nm - Don Homer Jul 2, 10:18 1
      - I don' disagree. Crime is Big Business. -- nm - Mel Profit Jul 2, 10:25
  - *nods* - znufrii Jul 2, 09:50
  - This. -- nm - Krusty Jul 2, 09:42
- Whatever you say, but this seems to be an article about a movie -- nm - con_carne Jul 2, 09:32
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  - "And pot-smokers shouldn't expect the President to come out in favor of legalizing marijuana." - con_carne Jul 2, 09:36
  - I learned. F*** him hard on this issue. - Krusty Jul 2, 09:35
- IMHO...Election year, everyone will say everything. People looking to legalize grass, it's a non-starter right now. -- nm - budice Jul 2, 09:25
- I'll believe it when I see it. He's ramped up the war on drugs and has been awful on this issue. - Krusty Jul 2, 09:17 1
  - *more force than what was being done before he was in office* - Krusty Jul 2, 09:19
- That he's considering it a Failure is a good sign. -- nm - Strongbad Jul 2, 09:17
41% of Americans are unaware of SCOTUS's ruling on ACA -- (link) - ty97 Jul 2, 09:13 6
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  - Regardless of my political or philosophical differences with any of them, I admit they are some smart people. -- nm - Fuzzy Jul 2, 09:45
  - The dissenting view of the tax powers was simply stupid. They based most of their argument on the use of the word 'penalty'. Have they never heard - GregW Jul 2, 09:29 2
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B2 Jovian: I still remember being spoiled about Harry Potter books while playing WoW *HP spoilers* - Strongbad Jul 2, 09:06 2
- All the more reason I will always consider it a point of personal pride that I was never spoiled for the movie despite being on this board - oblique Jul 2, 09:14
- its so annoying. they were (the trolls) actually spoiling HP as well. - Jovian Jul 2, 09:10
and yes...I have a Trumboner. - Mel Profit Jul 2, 09:06 2
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- I would have guessed backup singers. -- nm - loosilu Jul 2, 09:07
Groupon just offered me 757% off massages -- nm - Beryllium Jul 2, 09:05
Krusty, I think this has been posted before but it's a voicemail the Drafthouse got after kicking someout out for texting. -- (link) - ty97 Jul 2, 09:05 [youtube] 1
- Ha! That's awesome. - Krusty Jul 2, 09:11
Friend's FB status (he's from Wichita): "To my relatives at Christmas who screamed at me not to say AC 360 was gay, and that it was an rumor. Sorry." -- nm - Magic MDH Jul 2, 09:05 5
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  - Is he really? Go Anderson! -- nm - miffed67 Jul 2, 09:20 3
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      - Wow, GORGEOUS hotel. And hot boyfriend, too....good on Anderson! :) -- nm - miffed67 Jul 2, 10:13
      - *puts $$$ in the Comment Jar" - Mel Profit Jul 2, 10:10
Just for the record getting evicted and breaking up in the same week ......SUCKS! - eag Jul 2, 09:04 12
- a double whammy. Ouch. -- nm - Mel Profit Jul 2, 09:06
- Damn, I am sorry to hear this. - Krusty Jul 2, 09:06 1
  - Thats the one that may not be avoided the other is workable -- nm - eag Jul 2, 09:07
- you. wha? -- nm - tRuMaN (what?) Jul 2, 09:05
- evicted, why? nm -- nm - groiny Jul 2, 09:05 6
  - A bed bug problem that they feel im responsible for -- nm - eag Jul 2, 09:05 5
    - how can they prove that? Why would they think that? nm -- nm - groiny Jul 2, 09:11 2
      - They cant other than im the only apt that aparently has the problem - eag Jul 2, 09:13 1
        
        if you've had the treatment why boot you out? -- nm - loosilu Jul 2, 09:14
    - that's whack. -- nm - loosilu Jul 2, 09:06
    - well do you have cooties, or so amoxy says, but that seems something something -- nm - tRuMaN (what?) Jul 2, 09:06
- ooof. - znufrii Jul 2, 09:05
Physicists: We've almost proven its existence, but haven't seen it yet. -- (link) - Strongbad Jul 2, 09:04
My gray-haired twin came out? Cool. -- nm - Strongbad Jul 2, 09:01 10
- When are you tellinh your wife you are doing the same? -- nm - amoxy Jul 2, 09:03
- so, it paves the way for you to as well. - groiny Jul 2, 09:02 8
  - At this point I'm just hoping I turn gray and not lose it altogether. -- nm - Strongbad Jul 2, 09:05 7
    - bald and gray are both no big deal. just don't do a combover. -- nm - loosilu Jul 2, 09:06
    - I would prefer bald to gray. nm -- nm - groiny Jul 2, 09:05 5
      - Some guys can easily pull off bald, but not with my pale skin. -- nm - Strongbad Jul 2, 09:08 4
        
        have you met Remlik? -- nm - loosilu Jul 2, 09:15 1
        
        He pulls it off very well. -- nm - Strongbad Jul 2, 09:18
        
        spray tan. nm -- nm - groiny Jul 2, 09:08 1
        
        All-over ginger -- nm - Roger More Jul 2, 09:18

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