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LYC: making these for a barbeque tomorrow -- (link) - Pippy Jul 3, 06:52 [Image] 1
- Yum! -- nm - miffed67 Jul 3, 07:03
"Tannehill has a better natural skill set than Andy Dalton" -- nm - what Strongbad just read Jul 3, 06:50 1
- NFL: Cowboys or Redskins could be interested in Baylor WR Josh Gordon, who will be entering the Supplemental draft -- nm - Strongbad Jul 3, 06:52
While the retina macbook is sexy, you know what would really be sexy? Retina iMac -- (link) - oblique Jul 3, 06:36
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- WEEEEEE! No consequences! STRIKE FOUR! -- nm - Umpires Jul 3, 07:03
- He's such a joke. The BCS creating a 4 team playoff thinks Bud is a dinosaur -- nm - Bacon via droid Jul 3, 06:51
- awesome -- nm - znufrii Jul 3, 06:36
- When I think of "in touch", I think of Bud Selig. -- nm - nubby Jul 3, 06:35
The Braves are now 0-11 on Mondays, having scored 17 runs in them. -- nm - nubby Jul 3, 06:32 1
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Water fountain failure. Soaked the carpet in half the office. I say we all leave. -- nm - Was Bar Was Jul 3, 06:25 17
- ah, this reminds me: american poll, please: will you be sprung today for the fourth? or will you be working all day? - amanda Jul 3, 06:26 16
  - I'm guessing we're here to the bitter end. -- nm - Kim Pine Jul 3, 06:57
  - 1pm - going to see Witness Protection -- nm - Pippy Jul 3, 06:39 6
    - I'm taking the daughter to see Brave tonight after work. woohoo! -- nm - oblique Jul 3, 06:39 5
      - I'm seeing that tomorrow with Shay. I watched Sherlock Holmes 2 last night, Safe House tonight. - Pippy Jul 3, 06:45 4
        
        Heh. Last night we caught up on some The Firm (TV) and celebrated birthdays -- nm - oblique Jul 3, 06:46 3
        
        which kind of " happy birthdays?" - haaa -- nm - Pippy Jul 3, 06:51 2
        
        the good kind ;) -- nm - oblique Jul 3, 06:58 1
        
        :) -- nm - Pippy Jul 3, 07:09
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  - Market closes at 1pm today - so after that. -- nm - decline Jul 3, 06:35
  - Usually, I'd say sprung. But my guess is we're here all day today. - spamlet Jul 3, 06:32
  - all day, off tomorrow but I expect it to be a very slow IT day -- nm - ML si Jul 3, 06:32 2
    - SFAN - oblique Jul 3, 06:32 1
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  - likely sprung. market closes at 1pm, it's dead quiet here already. -- nm - znufrii Jul 3, 06:28
  - we get two hours early dismissal. -- nm - Don Homer Jul 3, 06:27
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Ahhh, North Carolina. Republicans push through a fracking bill. Gov vetoes it. Republicans override the veto by one vote. How? One Democrat pushed the - bc/nc Jul 3, 06:20 3
- So say we all? -- nm - Reagen Jul 3, 06:29
- reminds me of Monsters vs Aliens. Let's just be glad he wasn't getting a coffee.... -- nm - Beaker Jul 3, 06:24 1
  - or Futurama. *pushes Pat Buchanan button* -- nm - Was Bar Was Jul 3, 06:26
Assad: Sorry Turkey, we thought that plane we shot down was Israeli! -- (link) - znufrii Jul 3, 06:10 1
- funny, it didn't look jewish -- nm - zeitgeist Jul 3, 12:10
katie holmes looks kind of great (if very thin) lately. you can almost see the relief, I think. -- (link) - amanda Jul 3, 05:57 5
- *tamps down eyebrows and struts on over* -- nm - Pacey Jul 3, 06:19
- And Tom Cruise turns 50 today -- nm - amoxy Jul 3, 06:01 1
  - this works out great, I can get him a "massage" for his birthday and to take away his troubles! -- nm - John Travolta Jul 3, 06:08
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- Huh, she looks stoned -- nm - amoxy Jul 3, 06:00
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- The spice must flow, man. -- nm - Reagen Jul 3, 06:08 6
  - *sics a sandworm on you* -- nm - House Atreides Jul 3, 06:09 5
    - OMG, I've finally found my people....Dune fans! -- nm - miffed67 Jul 3, 06:18 4
      - "Fan" is such a strong word...... -- nm - nubby Jul 3, 06:30 3
        
        In my case, it really does stand for the even stronger "fanatical." :) - miffed67 Jul 3, 06:33 2
        
        *backs away slowly* -- nm - nubby Jul 3, 06:35 1
        
        Watch it.....drum sand behind you. ;) -- nm - miffed67 Jul 3, 07:05
- More important question: What's up with the lady in red and the man, completely ignoring them? -- nm - nubby Jul 3, 05:56
and the hits keep coming for Saints coach Sean Payton; he and his wife getting a divorce. -- (link) - Beaker Jul 3, 05:37 4
- Reports are that he'd paid players to hit on his wife. - nubby Jul 3, 05:44 3
  - *gong* -- nm - Don Homer Jul 3, 05:46 2
    - *dong* -- nm - ML si Jul 3, 05:57 1
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Barclays Chief Executive Bob Diamond has quit his job following a financial markets scandal that has also seen the bank's chairman announce his - Beaker Jul 3, 05:36 3
- But why shouldn't the financial system be regulated by the honour system? -- nm - Roger More Jul 3, 06:01 1
  - no honor among thieves. -- nm - znufrii Jul 3, 06:06
- I heard that last night. it's pretty shocking actually. that's some ballsy collusion, bob. also, I have to admit that I would have *very* little - amanda Jul 3, 05:38
This week's EW is the ComicCon preview issue. -- (link) - bc/nc Jul 3, 05:28
An interesting essay... "The 'Busy' Trap"... -- (link) - Don Homer Jul 3, 05:15
It's the 13-year anniversary of Billy Mitchell's perfect game! -- (link) - Don Homer Jul 3, 04:56
Bronycon? -- (link) - bc/nc Jul 3, 04:53 3
- KILL IT!!! KIL IT WITH FIRE!!!!! -- nm - znufrii Jul 3, 05:32 2
  - I think this is the next logical place for Triumph the Insult Comic Dog to show up. -- nm - bc/nc Jul 3, 05:59 1
    - "Does your mother get mad at you when you walk around the basement in her robe all day?" -- nm - nubby Jul 3, 06:38
NBA rookie of the year Kyrie Irving plays pick-up basketball disguised as an old man... -- (link) - Don Homer Jul 3, 04:34 2
- How did they explain the cameras? -- nm - nubby Jul 3, 06:02 1
  - claimed it was for a documentary on one of the other players. -- nm - decline Jul 3, 06:18
6.2 earthquake just off new zealand but pretty deep so not sure how much it was felt -- (link) - zork Jul 3, 04:32
Nice. The 599-page PDF document comes with a 91-page Summary. Gee, thanks. -- nm - Strongbad Jul 3, 04:27 3
- is the 91 page summary included in the 599 pages or is it extra (making it 690 pages)? -- nm - Beaker Jul 3, 06:25 1
  - It's extra, of course. -- nm - Strongbad Jul 3, 06:48
- That's 83% less tedium! -- nm - Was Bar Was Jul 3, 06:24
July 3, 1608 � Québec City is founded by Samuel de Champlain. -- nm - Beaker Jul 3, 03:28 5
- Woot! -- nm - Guigue Jul 3, 04:59
- 1819 � The Bank of Savings in New York City, the first savings bank in the United States, opens. -- nm - Beaker Jul 3, 03:28 3
  - 1884 � Dow Jones and Company publishes its first stock average. -- nm - Beaker Jul 3, 03:29 2
    - 1996 � Stone of Scone is returned to Scotland. -- nm - Beaker Jul 3, 03:30 1
      - mmmm... scone. -- nm - mafic Jul 3, 03:34
Amazon's Gold Box Deal of the Day: 20 recent albums @ $1.99 each. -- (link) - CovingtonCat Jul 3, 03:02
A candy-colored clown they call the sandman tiptoes to my room every night -- nm - zeitgeist Jul 3, 02:19
imax sold out. 3d screening 3/4 full. no need to see it in 3d - remlik Jul 3, 00:02 1
- We saw the trailer in 3D and it was sweet with the flying through tbhe city shots -- nm - Bacon via droid Jul 3, 06:29
erph, tried to bring myself to work on code this evening, couldn't do it -- nm - Beryllium Jul 2, 23:14
A day late but I wasn't around so that's my excuse - The Canadian National Canthem -- (link) - Reagen Jul 2, 21:53 [youtube]
modern family season 1 spoils - Beryllium Jul 2, 21:29
LYC:I realized what I like about internal medicine and emergency medicine... I like Internal because of their knowledge base, they know pretty - James Bond (aka Igor) Jul 2, 21:14
I just can't imagine any of these Hell's Kitchen contestants running a restaurant kitchen.... - MojaveMeg Jul 2, 20:54 13
- At some point, this level of self-promotion on the part of Ramsey must have diminishing returns. - Mop Jul 2, 22:31 1
  - The theory is that his immense ego means anything sub-par would be eliminated like a sour piss -- nm - Beryllium Jul 2, 22:46
- menu -- (link) - peglegpete Jul 2, 21:17 4
  - Himalayan salt room! LOL -- nm - Strongbad Jul 3, 04:21
  - Ouch, it'd better be spectacular food at those prices. -- nm - MojaveMeg Jul 2, 21:24 2
    - he got a good review by local critics, but there are better steakhouses here. -- nm - peglegpete Jul 2, 21:31 1
      - I've always heard good things about the value at the one in Circus Circus. -- nm - Strongbad Jul 3, 05:18
- like I said before. the employees here in Vegas must be going crazy every week -- nm - peglegpete Jul 2, 20:56 2
  - We shall expect you to eat there and give us a review when the new chef arrives :) - MojaveMeg Jul 2, 21:01 1
    - they cannot be there yet. otherwise everyone would know who won. But I should go there now to see how good it really is. -- nm - peglegpete Jul 2, 21:03
- It's like watching a culinary train wreck. -- nm - the liioulu with overtly curly hair Jul 2, 20:56 1
  - They're like the ones on Restaurant Impossible that get into arguments with their customers over whether the food tastes good. -- nm - MojaveMeg Jul 2, 20:58
- Maybe a Burger King? -- nm - Bacon Jul 2, 20:55
It's definitely the humidity. -- nm - the liioulu with overtly curly hair Jul 2, 20:36
America the Beautiful - Under the Influence Jul 2, 20:28 2
- Puppies! Puppies puppies puppies! -- nm - Mop Jul 2, 22:26
- Jenna needs to relax, she is forcing it -- nm - amoxy Jul 2, 20:31
Compliance trailer -- (link) - Dano Jul 2, 20:15 5
- Weirdest. Apt 23 ep. Ever. -- nm - Reagen Jul 2, 20:17 4
  - Huh. From the creator of Homestar Runner. -- nm - Reagen Jul 2, 20:21 3
    - +20 SB Points -- nm - Strongbad Jul 3, 05:18
    - Did you ever see Great World of Sound? -- nm - Dano Jul 2, 20:29 1
      - I didn't, no. -- nm - Reagen Jul 2, 20:31
Do you guys know what's being tapped tomorrow at Zeno's? I do. So sorry in advance for the mayhem that might ensue. - Amanda Jul 2, 19:45 19
- I know what I'm hoping to tap tomorrow at Zeno's... *nudge* *nudge* -- nm - Mop Jul 2, 22:27
- The capital A is freaking me out, man. -- nm - nubby Jul 2, 20:50 2
  - My iPhone always tries to make the "A" capital. I have to unautocorrect it. -- nm - Dano Jul 2, 20:53 1
    - I switched to chrome. It's not liking un-autocorrect. It drives me mad. -- nm - Amanda Jul 2, 20:54
- The man likes good food , but not necessarily fancy restaurants. ;) -- nm - the liioulu with overtly curly hair Jul 2, 20:38
- You will be calling big titty bathroom graffitti maybe. -- nm - Dano Jul 2, 19:55
- Wait. One beer. I'm thinking that a road trip / trip is in order just to give you the excuse to have more than one - JD Jul 2, 19:49 2
  - I so wish you could all visit Zeno's. It's... The best bar located directly above the center of the earth. - Amanda Jul 2, 20:49 1
    - WANT!!!! -- nm - znufrii Jul 2, 22:10
- something belgian, which you don't like. -- nm - loosilu Jul 2, 19:46 9
  - This is why context clues are necessary, JB. Some people can't infer well. - Amanda Jul 2, 20:42 7
    - it's Ommegang, correct? they make Belgians. -- nm - loosilu Jul 2, 20:50 6
      - It's weyerbacher too. Again, JB people read what they want to. -- nm - Amanda Jul 2, 20:52 5
        
        ah, you had mentioned Ommegang. my bad for remembering. -- nm - loosilu Jul 2, 20:53 4
        
        I don't believe I had but you have search to tell you otherwise I assume. I wouldn't think I'd mention them favorably. - Amanda Jul 2, 20:55 3
        
        here. -- (link) - loosilu Jul 2, 20:56 [Backboard] 2
        
        And even there in responses you go negative. So obvs it's the Belgians to which I refer here. Because totally I'm jazzed for beer I hate - ? - Amanda Jul 2, 21:05 1
        
        She remembered you mentioned it, not how. -- nm - the liioulu with overtly curly hair Jul 2, 21:08
  - everybody likes jean claude van damme. -- nm - mafic Jul 2, 19:51
also my brother mentioned that he'd seen French wine in a can in a liquor store here and the student did a triple take. -- nm - Reagen Jul 2, 19:41 13
- just read the story on B2 and now I understand why there was a student mentioned here. -- nm - zork Jul 3, 06:58 1
  - also was this a pop-type can or soup-type can? -- nm - zork Jul 3, 06:59
- I've heard of Champaign in a can, so why not (that was Paris Hilton's product - zeitgeist Jul 2, 19:52 2
  - Not Urbana in a can? - the liioulu with overtly curly hair Jul 2, 21:00
  - Prince Albert in a can -- nm - Bacon Jul 2, 20:55
- ah yes, ze very fine chateau d'etain. -- nm - mafic Jul 2, 19:50 6
  - LIR - but I know where to get raw milk epoisses in Australia. Unfortunately, it's in Melbourne... -- nm - Roger More Jul 2, 20:28 5
    - I have a cheese guy, but he's expensive. I think they can import some of it, but can't make any in WA. -- nm - mafic Jul 2, 21:08 2
      - There are some decent Australian cheeses. I recommend the ones made by King Island Dairy, especially the Roaring 40s blue. - Roger More Jul 2, 21:14 1
        
        yeah, I've had some of theirs. there's a tasmanian one whose name currently escapes me I also quite like. -- nm - mafic Jul 2, 21:19
    - This sounds like the start to a Wes Anderson movie. -- nm - Reagen Jul 2, 20:32 1
      - Bill Murray plays the cheesemonger. -- nm - Roger More Jul 2, 20:33
- omg. -- nm - loosilu Jul 2, 19:45
ok, thanks -- nm - James Bond (aka Igor) Jul 2, 19:40
Dammit Jim, I'm a Doctor not a Geologist! -- nm - Bacon Jul 2, 19:40 1
- Doctor, Who? -- nm - peglegpete Jul 2, 20:57

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