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*fireworks* -- nm - Beaker Jul 4, 07:39
Happy 4th of July ST! -- nm - JenBro Jul 4, 07:36
I want to call in sick on Friday to watch tennis. - Dano Jul 4, 07:28 1
- Can you watch two different feeds on two tvs at the same time, so you turn your head back and forth just like in the stands? -- nm - Max Jul 4, 08:53
8 numbers for America to ponder this July 4th -- (link) - Beaker Jul 4, 07:02
Anderson Silva had to be restrained from hitting contender Chael Sonnen as the two prepared to pose for pictures at a media event promoting UFC 148 -- (link) - Beaker Jul 4, 06:45
Happy 4th of July Americanos. -- nm - Andie Jul 4, 06:38 2
- Keep defying the British! -- nm - Roger More Jul 4, 07:40
- Thanks you..Happy 4th to all !!! -- nm - budice Jul 4, 07:05
Physics news: Higgs boson-like particle discovery claimed at LHC -- (link) - LMS Jul 4, 05:55 3
- and they are already being mocked for making the announcement in Comic Sans font -- (link) - Beaker Jul 4, 07:19 1
  - It's the one part of the announcement people understand. -- nm - Roger More Jul 4, 07:45
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RIP Eric Sykes. -- (link) - LMS Jul 4, 05:39
Happy birthday, Tim! -- nm - nubby Jul 4, 05:37 10
- happy bday -- nm - budice Jul 4, 08:00
- Happy birthdays! -- nm - Roger More Jul 4, 07:42
- Happy B-Day indeed! -- nm - JenBro Jul 4, 07:41
- Have a great one! -- nm - amoxy Jul 4, 07:23
- happy birthday! -- nm - Epiphany Jul 4, 07:15
- Happy Birthday Timothy! -- nm - LMS Jul 4, 06:59
- Happy Birthday to ST's own Yankee Doodle Dandy -- nm - Dano Jul 4, 06:51
- Happy birthday! -- nm - kelly Jul 4, 06:46
- Happy birthday indeed! -- nm - Andie Jul 4, 06:37
- Don Homer! -- nm - Beaker Jul 4, 06:36
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- 66 currently (7:45am) going to 79. Currently overcast due to the morning 'marine layer' - mostly cloudy later. -- nm - MojaveMeg Jul 4, 07:46
- Forecast today, Sunny and 76 -- nm - Bacon Jul 4, 06:53 1
  - Geesh, just looked at the thermometer. Only 49 right now - Bacon Jul 4, 06:54
- Whew! Our hottest temperature today is projected to be... - Old Antarctic Explorer Jul 4, 06:30
"Never has a war been so courteously declared ... 'Your Highness, we beseech you on this day in Philadelphia to bite me, if you please.'" -- nm - nubby Jul 4, 05:31
SITWAP: More guest stars announced for Doctor Who. -- (link) - LMS Jul 4, 05:29
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On July 9, hundreds of thousands of people worldwide could be without access to the internet after the FBI shuts down temporary DNS servers -- link - Beaker Jul 4, 04:53
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Amazon has a bunch of soundtracks for $2.99. Drive, The Crow, Some Kind of Wonderful, Rock of Ages, Hunger Games, Twilight (1-3), Top Gun, etc. -- (link) - JaxSean Jul 4, 04:41
For fans of mash-ups: Rolling Backstabbers -- (link) - CovingtonCat Jul 4, 04:02 [youtube]
Report: Ryan Suter offered 13-year, $90 million deal by Detroit Red Wings -- nm - Beaker Jul 4, 03:33 3
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    - reports now are they will both announce their decisions today... -- nm - Beaker Jul 4, 07:34
WSOP: The Big One spoiler winner (spoilers in im as well) -- (link) - Beaker Jul 4, 03:32 1
- So exciting -- nm - Epiphany Jul 4, 05:57
July 4, 1187 � The Crusades: Battle of Hattin � Saladin defeats Guy of Lusignan, King of Jerusalem. -- nm - Beaker Jul 4, 03:21 8
- He did not stay close enough to water. -- nm - Walt_Disney Jul 4, 04:54 2
  - (I really, really like Kingdom of Heaven) -- nm - Beaker Jul 4, 04:55 1
    - I will watch it anytime its on tv....though the Directors Cut is much better. -- nm - Walt_Disney Jul 4, 06:25
- 1776 � American Revolution: The United States Declaration of Independence is adopted by the Second Continental Congress. -- nm - Beaker Jul 4, 03:22 4
  - 1802 � At West Point, New York the United States Military Academy opens. -- nm - Beaker Jul 4, 03:22 3
    - 2012 � The Higgs boson particle is discovered at the CERN Large Hadron Collider. -- nm - Beaker Jul 4, 03:25 2
      - Whoa there, Sparky. -- nm - nubby Jul 4, 05:50 1
        
        (take it up with Wikipedia :) ) -- nm - Beaker Jul 4, 06:36
The first R rated film I saw was Total Recall. The remake is PG-13. I should not see it in theaters out of protest right? -- nm - Qale Jul 4, 00:16 3
- My first R was Outlander -- nm - Bacon Jul 4, 06:56 1
  - Oops, make that Outland. -- nm - Bacon Jul 4, 06:56
- triple boobies were totally alarming to the ratings board, now, not so much -- nm - zeitgeist Jul 4, 00:42
Next bar rescue has a Pirate themed bar, why wouldn't that be a great theme, maybe more of a family restaurant but with hooters style wench outifts - zeitgeist Jul 4, 00:03
In 1810, the �National Salute� was defined by the War Department as equal to the number of states in the Union. - Max Jul 3, 22:41
Starbucks free coffee today - Truman Jul 3, 22:17
Beretta gets city aprooval to open high end gun range & shoppe on the strip -- nm - peglegpete Jul 3, 22:06 5
- I like the idea, but they probably won't allow drunk people in... which is pretty much everyone on the strip.. -- nm - James Bond (aka Igor) Jul 3, 22:14 3
  - they will sell very high end guns, but no bullets -- nm - peglegpete Jul 3, 22:26 2
    - But they have a range... -- nm - James Bond (aka Igor) Jul 3, 22:32 1
      - I know. I find it equally amusing. as well as a handful of other ranges within a mile or so from the strip that DO sell ammo. -- nm - peglegpete Jul 3, 22:38
- Hopefully his bird will be with him. -- nm - Spawn Jul 3, 22:10
local teen playing with fireworks sets his house afire, est. $100k damage. YES he was inside. -- nm - peglegpete Jul 3, 22:03
I just had a brilliant idea. Make this happen, world. - nubby Jul 3, 21:59 4
- and William Daniels -- nm - peglegpete Jul 3, 22:04
- But what day does episode one start on?! -- nm - Max Jul 3, 22:01 2
  - September 5, 1774 (First Continental Congress) -- nm - nubby Jul 4, 05:38
  - Wed -- nm - JD Jul 3, 22:02
Nathan's Hot Dog eating contest Noon pac/ p3 eastern on ESPN tomorrow -- nm - peglegpete Jul 3, 21:48 1
- 3 hour tape delay because of Wimbledon -- nm - peglegpete Jul 3, 22:00
Holy crap. Hermaqn Cain: An American Presidency might be the best thing ever. - Reagen Jul 3, 21:04
my headset crapped out and I couldn't hear any of you. -- nm - Remlik Jul 3, 20:38 1
- "*I said*, Where'd you get the pretty little gun??" -- nm - Max Jul 3, 21:52
23 year old Phoenix Coyotes player air lifted to hospital after having a "cardiac emergency" while playing hockey -- (link) - zork Jul 3, 20:33 3
- without opening the link... I will say hypertrophic cardiomyopathy -- nm - James Bond (aka Igor) Jul 3, 20:54 2
  - without opening your post, i'll say supercalifragilisticex... - zork Jul 3, 22:19 1
    - That is my diagnosis. Young athlete with some heart problem = better rule out hypertrophic cardiomyopathy - James Bond (aka Igor) Jul 3, 22:29
SITWAP? Source says Justice Roberts wrote the majority opinion and much of the dissent. -- (link) - mara Jul 3, 20:25 4
- I've never seen a Supreme Court ruling but it shocks me that there's no executive summary paragraph or bullet indicating affirmed or not, - Max Jul 3, 20:51 3
  - That's what headnotes in Westlaw and Lexis are for. -- nm - jnine Jul 3, 22:50
  - Well, then no one would pay lawyers to read it. -- nm - Roger More Jul 3, 20:55
  - I know, right? -- nm - CNN Jul 3, 20:53
Two different people from the dealership called me today about that Ford Escape Hybrid. Heh. - Beryllium Jul 3, 20:01 2
- Heh, they'll be checking with you for years. I still get mailings from the place I bought my Jeep in *1998* :) -- nm - MojaveMeg Jul 3, 20:25 1
  - My ex inquired about the price of a Peter Max original, salesman wasn't available so the gal had her fill in an interest card... - zeitgeist Jul 3, 21:04
actual fortune I just got: "Oops... Wrong cookie." -- nm - Max Jul 3, 19:54 1
- In bed! LOL!! -- nm - mara Jul 3, 22:16
* watches david betray kilbo, again * - Truman Jul 3, 19:38
Jon Niese needs a looser cap. -- (link) - Tim Jul 3, 19:32
Just finished John Carter. Hardly a masterpiece, but deserved a better fate, IMO. Had a more comprehensible plotline than Prometheus. -- nm - Volnelk Jul 3, 19:30 20
- yeah, I just watched it on a plane. it wasn't terrible. also, our sometime backhoe driver is named john carter. he doesn't get it when I say - mafic Jul 3, 21:13
- You mean John Carter doesn't do something stupid and get killed in the first 30 minutes? -- nm - Bacon Jul 3, 19:55
- I liked John Carter -- nm - Epiphany Jul 3, 19:54 6
  - Was he hot? -- nm - Bacon Jul 3, 19:54 5
    - Hell yes. His acting ability is questionable. If we have survived Marky Mark, we can survive Taylor -- nm - Epiphany Jul 3, 20:07 4
      - Ahem, that's two-time Oscar nominee, Marky Mark. -- nm - Dano Jul 3, 20:35 3
        
        Departed? I'll give him that. Boogie Nights? Okay. Lucky shots. -- nm - Epiphany Jul 3, 20:44 2
        
        He wasn't nominated for Boogie Nights. -- nm - Dano Jul 3, 20:49 1
        
        Should have been. Heh -- nm - Epiphany Jul 3, 20:53
- I wanted to hate John Carter. And I did, for maybe the first half hour, but it really did a great job of pulling me around and pushing the fun. -- nm - Qale Jul 3, 19:39
- I still haven't decided if I liked Prometheus or not. (spoils for Prometheus) - Beryllium Jul 3, 19:33 9
  - You mean like the logic? -- nm - Volnelk Jul 3, 19:54 1
    - Partially. I posted a few days ago on what I thought of certain logic complaints. -- nm - Beryllium Jul 3, 19:56
  - ALL of the enjoyable material was missing. -- nm - Bacon Jul 3, 19:47
  - Scott's last few films had good theatrical cuts, but the extended directors cut on dvd were excellent. -- nm - peglegpete Jul 3, 19:40 4
    - Which sucks for tose that pay koney to see it in a theater -- nm - Truman Jul 3, 19:45 3
      - yeah. he makes a great 3 1/2 hour film, but a [good but still] sketchy 2 hour theatrical -- nm - peglegpete Jul 3, 19:55
      - Glares at his ipad -- nm - Truman Jul 3, 19:45 1
        
        did you see the video -- nm - drunken formerly famous FB dude Jul 3, 19:55
  - Man I wished I'd written than IM in my review. That's exactly it. -- nm - Qale Jul 3, 19:40
jnine, yes that was Marjoe. He always crowd me out, especially in Earthquake -- nm - zork Jul 3, 19:29 2
- he's a creeper. -- nm - Remlik Jul 3, 19:31 1
  - d'oh, just came back and saw that I had been auto corrected. he always creeped me out -- nm - zork Jul 3, 20:08
Woman uses store loyalty card while passing fake checks which ultimately leads police right to her. Not that she didn't have a long rap sheet already. -- (link) - Qale Jul 3, 19:12 1
- Giggling over the last line of the article.... - MojaveMeg Jul 3, 19:24
WOO!WOO!WOO! Smackdown spoiler.... - Remlik Jul 3, 18:59
Still can't get the live streaming to work, but the One Drop table is down to 3. - GregW Jul 3, 18:56 2
- Down to heads-up. Winner gets $18M, 2nd place is $10M. -- nm - GregW Jul 3, 19:16
- Interesting stuff -- nm - Epiphany Jul 3, 19:09
Argghhhhhhhhhhhhhh! - eag Jul 3, 18:50
Simpsons short movie showing before the new Ice Age -- nm - Beaker Jul 3, 18:42 1
- nmbl -- (link) - Beaker Jul 3, 18:43
The role of Johanna Mason � one of the most anticipated new characters in The Hunger Games: Catching Fire � may be taken - spoilers in im -- (link) - Beaker Jul 3, 18:40 3
- I'm very good with that -- nm - Epiphany Jul 3, 18:48 2
  - outside it not being who I wanted, I think it's good casting too. -- nm - Jovian Jul 3, 19:24
  - ditto. she was a standout in the Hatfields & McCoys -- nm - peglegpete Jul 3, 18:52
Mmm, pulled pork. - MojaveMeg Jul 3, 18:30 14
- *wags tail* -- nm - Schatzie si Jul 3, 18:53
- I am throwing a bunch of that into my baked beans -- nm - Greg Oden Jul 3, 18:44 12
  - Racist? -- nm - Spawn Jul 3, 19:10
  - This recipe couldn't be easier. Line a crockpot with sliced onions, throw in a couple of pieces of pork cushion, pour - MojaveMeg Jul 3, 19:04 10
    - I don't have a crockpot -- nm - Bacon Jul 3, 19:27 9
      - they are so great -- nm - amoxy Jul 3, 19:44
      - My crock pots are the most used items in my house. Love them. -- nm - kelly Jul 3, 19:40
      - I hadn't used mine in forever, but I've rediscovered it recently. I love cooking things that I don't have to watch constantly. -- nm - MojaveMeg Jul 3, 19:38 1
        
        Chili, soup, shredded chicken or pork, etc -- nm - Truman Jul 3, 19:43
      - Why? -- nm - Truman Jul 3, 19:35 4
        
        Because when I make a stew or other items like it I just use a huge pot with a lid and set the temp to simmer. -- nm - Bacon Jul 3, 19:50 3
        
        if you don't stir a stew pot then wouldn't you burn whatever is just above the flame even with a good heavy metal bottom -- nm - zeitgeist Jul 3, 20:16 1
        
        Not on low it does not unless all the liquid dries out -- nm - Bacon via droid Jul 3, 21:04
        
        Which is what a crock pot does -- nm - Truman Jul 3, 20:00
This electronic coin bank makes a great cat toy. - mara Jul 3, 18:23 [youtube] 2
- I like when the camera zooms in the cat looks at it as if on cue. -- nm - Qale Jul 3, 19:06
- Wow. The symmetry of the cat's facial markings are awesome. -- nm - Spawn Jul 3, 18:32
Abandoned WalMart turned into a pretty cool looking public library. -- (link) - mara Jul 3, 18:06 3
- awesome -- nm - zork Jul 3, 20:18
- Very nice. -- nm - amoxy Jul 3, 18:12
- Wow...nice !! -- nm - MojaveMeg Jul 3, 18:10
Show me the money. - Drew Brees Jul 3, 18:03
Phase 05: Asleepyness -- nm - David Jul 3, 17:58
let freedom ring. -- nm - b. Jul 3, 17:46 1
- But I don't wanna wait! - spamlet (iPad) Jul 3, 17:53
*beep* -- nm - peglegpete Jul 3, 17:46 1
- Beep -- nm - Truman Jul 3, 17:46

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