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Does anyone here use the StraightTalk cell service? - spamlet Jul 9, 08:23
Poll, answer Y/N only please. Do you know, without googling, who Meadowlark Lemon is? -- nm - prayformojo Jul 9, 08:22 26
- Of course. -- nm - Spawn Jul 9, 08:46
- Yup -- nm - con_carne Jul 9, 08:42
- Y -- nm - JaxSean Jul 9, 08:34
- Y -- nm - Old Antarctic Explorer Jul 9, 08:29
- yes. -- nm - loosilu Jul 9, 08:28
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- Y -- nm - Epiphany Jul 9, 08:25
- N. -- nm - Roger More Jul 9, 08:24
- Yes. -- nm - Mel Profit Jul 9, 08:24
- Y -- nm - CrankYanker Jul 9, 08:23
- no -- nm - Don Homer Jul 9, 08:23
- I think so - oblique Jul 9, 08:23 2
  - Si. -- nm - Will Hunting Jul 9, 08:24 1
    - It was either that or Chevy Chase's basketball persona in Fletch :) -- nm - oblique Jul 9, 08:25
- Y. -- nm - groiny Jul 9, 08:23
- N -- nm - znufrii Jul 9, 08:23
- Y -- nm - amoxy Jul 9, 08:23
- Y -- nm - Andie Jul 9, 08:23
- Y -- nm - budice Jul 9, 08:23
- Y -- nm - nubby Jul 9, 08:22
- y -- nm - zork Jul 9, 08:22
- Y -- nm - CQ Jul 9, 08:22
- Si -- nm - spamlet Jul 9, 08:22
- y -- nm - decline Jul 9, 08:22
- Y -- nm - mara Jul 9, 08:22
- Yes -- nm - Will Hunting Jul 9, 08:22
remember when I said I was gonna send my stalker their shirt about a month ago? yeah, I need to send that out today :) -- nm - CQ Jul 9, 08:19
st poll: what is the last "fruit" you ate - drink? food? flavored? -- nm - Epiphany Jul 9, 08:19 18
- fresh made raspberry jam on my toast an hour ago -- nm - zeitgeist Jul 9, 14:07
- nectarine about an hour ago -- nm - Will Hunting Jul 9, 08:22
- Lemonade smoothie, Apple pie, Lime jello -- nm - budice Jul 9, 08:22
- strawberries, yesterday. oh, and a pear. -- nm - zork Jul 9, 08:22
- blueberry muffin, Saturday morning, iirc. -- nm - Don Homer Jul 9, 08:22
- Some kind of Gatorade before going to bed last night. -- nm - mara Jul 9, 08:21
- Does a margarita count for 'lime'?...then, yesterday. ;-) -- nm - CrankYanker Jul 9, 08:21 1
  - yes heh -- nm - Epiphany Jul 9, 08:21
- blueberries. -- nm - Andie Jul 9, 08:20
- Grapes -- nm - prayformojo Jul 9, 08:20 1
  - this -- nm - SyrDragon Jul 9, 08:21
- bai costa rica clementine drink -- nm - CQ Jul 9, 08:20
- cherries -- nm - Epiphany Jul 9, 08:20
- I had a nice big banana. -- nm - JaxSean Jul 9, 08:20 1
  - got tired of rice? -- nm - zork Jul 9, 08:21
- slices of pineapple -- nm - decline Jul 9, 08:20
- Strawberry yogurt granola bar -- nm - oblique Jul 9, 08:20
- blueberries -- nm - Roger More Jul 9, 08:20
recently I said to my wife that calling Higgs boson as the God particle is not a good idea. The other day she told me her mother asked ... - zork Jul 9, 08:17 2
- The media has conveniently extracted the "damn" from the middle of the expression. -- nm - nubby Jul 9, 08:23
- Well, it is the reason we have mass -- nm - oblique Jul 9, 08:19
~Life is a lemon and I want my money back~ -- nm - CrankYanker Jul 9, 08:13
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- " �virtually zero chance� that pump-priming by central banks will succeed, suggesting that policymakers should instead let the economic bust work its - Epiphany Jul 9, 08:17
- The Sky is Falling, The Sky is Falling!! -- nm - decline Jul 9, 08:14
I wish I could find the page on the site this originates from, but: How to Draw Batman -- (link) - prayformojo Jul 9, 08:12 [Image] 1
- I might be misunderstanding what you're saying, but doesn't this find it? -- (link) - mara Jul 9, 08:20
whoops....Karl Urban spoils who the villian Benedict Cumberbatch is playing in Star Trek 2 -- (link) - Remlik Jul 9, 08:04 12
- awesome - I like the Sherlock actor so much. -- nm - Epiphany Jul 9, 08:08 1
  - The end of the week I rewatched season 2. - Spawn Jul 9, 08:46
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  - spoiler - nubby Jul 9, 08:07 1
    - funny that KURBAN looks a lot like the guy who originally played him -- nm - ceregon Jul 9, 08:34
- KHAAAAAAAN! - mafic Jul 9, 08:06
- Ah yes, the fearsome... Gary. -- nm - Reagen Jul 9, 08:06 1
  - "Kevin." -- nm - David Jul 9, 08:29
- Ahhhh, that will be good. That was a good episode in the original series -- nm - amoxy Jul 9, 08:05 3
  - I think Urban may be pulling the fans legs. -- nm - Remlik Jul 9, 08:07 2
    - Oh that Urban, he's such a card -- nm - Epiphany Jul 9, 08:12
    - Actually it would be cooler if he was Harry Mudd -- nm - amoxy Jul 9, 08:12
There's only one current major league stadium where Chipper Jones has never played. - nubby Jul 9, 08:04
another payday week, another week of the boss saying he might not be able to make payroll. - tRuMaN Jul 9, 08:02 4
- Who is the "them" in "this frustrates the crap out of them"? -- nm - mara Jul 9, 08:04 3
  - everyone else in the office that isnt the boss. - tRuMaN Jul 9, 08:05 2
    - How many employees are there? I've probably missed this info, but I realize I have no idea how large your firm is. -- nm - mara Jul 9, 08:10 1
      - including the boss - tRuMaN Jul 9, 08:11
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- I have to know - did the group really press her for this info for drunk/gossip sake or was she telling anyone that would listen right off? - Epiphany Jul 9, 08:03 5
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    - interesting. -- nm - Epiphany Jul 9, 08:12
  - if you invite the groom's ex to your bachelorette party, you asked for it. -- nm - loosilu Jul 9, 08:04 1
    - I tend to agree. nm -- nm - groiny Jul 9, 08:05
  - it's a-hole either way. -- nm - CQ Jul 9, 08:03
- What, he doesn't do chores? -- nm - nubby Jul 9, 07:58 3
  - I think "short" was the operative word. ;-) -- nm - CrankYanker Jul 9, 08:02 2
    - He short-sheets the bed? -- nm - nubby Jul 9, 08:04
    - *glances sidelong at Mel* -- nm - oblique Jul 9, 08:02
I love that this paper exists. -- (link) - znufrii Jul 9, 07:56
LIR: weekend movies. Step-Up 2: C+ - oblique Jul 9, 07:54 8
- does he dance in it? cause I need a list of all the " dancing" tatum movies - Epiphany Jul 9, 08:05 5
  - Yes. According to my son he is the main character in the first Step-Up movie -- nm - oblique Jul 9, 08:13 4
    - kay. I'll have to check netflix streaming -- nm - Epiphany Jul 9, 08:14 3
      - In looking at the credits for Step-Up Revolution it should probably be titled: "Step-Up SYTYCD Edition" -- nm - oblique Jul 9, 08:18 2
        
        is that the new one? my co worker said the same thing -- nm - Epiphany Jul 9, 08:20 1
        
        Yeah, my son is pretty excited about it and getting together a group of friends to go see it -- nm - oblique Jul 9, 08:23
- easily the best Step-Up movie. - decline Jul 9, 07:57
- Love in the AFternoon, B-. boring and sorta creepy. -- nm - loosilu Jul 9, 07:54
Hey Kim...Book of Drugs thoughts LIR. -- (link) - Mel Profit Jul 9, 07:50 [Backboard] 6
- I accidentally replied back there. -- (link) - Kim Pine Jul 9, 08:16 [Backboard] 1
  - you're right that the truth about the band is likely found in the middle. -- nm - Mel Profit Jul 9, 08:24
- wow. now I want to read this even more, but I won't *pay* for it. -- nm - amanda Jul 9, 07:51 3
  - I buy few books anymore and use the library a ton. - ty97 Jul 9, 07:53 2
    - summer is really just awful for me because I don't walk on campus every day (summer commute (vulgar) - amanda Jul 9, 08:01 1
      - you just made me look -- only six more weeks of summer commute! we're more than halfway! -- nm - amanda Jul 9, 08:10
smokin hot steve and I are going shopping for paint swatches tonight. it's *hysterical* how giggly chicks get when I mention his name. - amanda Jul 9, 07:50
Anyone watch the UFC PPV over the weekend? Thoughts? -- nm - Beaker Jul 9, 07:48 4
- yes - my thoughts inside - spoils - Epiphany Jul 9, 08:01
- Glad Forrest won. -- nm - Strongbad Jul 9, 08:01 2
  - really? my co worker said the same thing. -- nm - Epiphany Jul 9, 08:02 1
    - I really don't like Tito. -- nm - Strongbad Jul 9, 08:13
Happy 65th anniversary of the Roswell ... incident! CIA dude says it's real and he won't say why, but you should trust him. -- (link) - loosilu Jul 9, 07:48 5
- and I notice Roswell Whistleblower Bob Lazar has disappeared.... -- (link) - Remlik Jul 9, 07:51 3
  - probably because "schools he was supposed to have attended had no record of him, while others in the scientific community had no memory of ever - loosilu Jul 9, 08:03 2
    - COVERUP! -- nm - Remlik Jul 9, 08:11 1
      - If Assange wants to really make himself useful, he should go for the Roswell stuff. -- nm - loosilu Jul 9, 08:18
- *sigh* -- nm - Beaker Jul 9, 07:48
Here's an article on the Internet, for anyone who's internet stopped working today: -- (link) - decline Jul 9, 07:45 4
- I had a moment of panic this morning when my Chrome didn't connect on the first try (and yes I'd previously checked that I was clean). - MojaveMeg Jul 9, 07:52
- On the radio this morning they were giving out links for information. how does that help now? -- nm - loosilu Jul 9, 07:46 2
  - Smartphones. -- nm - Beryllium Jul 9, 07:48
  - You go to another computer that isn't affected and download the fix. Just like if you were infected by a virus or something -- nm - oblique Jul 9, 07:47
It is miraculous how bad Superman IV: The Quest for Peace is. I mean I think an entire studio would fall, if they still made comic book movies like it -- nm - Jovian Jul 9, 07:45
Better than Maxwell, for sure. -- nm - loosilu Jul 9, 07:43 10
- I'm going to name a son "Maxibillion". -- nm - nubby Jul 9, 07:44 9
  - Our friends just got themselves a teacup pig and named it "Hamlet" - oblique Jul 9, 07:48 2
    - I taught freshman bio lab for years. Every semester, every section, without fail, someone would name their fetal pig Hamlet. -- nm - loosilu Jul 9, 08:17
    - *hits your friends with the Punstick�* -- nm - znufrii Jul 9, 07:50
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    - ... Or Jennifer beals? -- nm - Beryllium Jul 9, 07:49
    - it took me way too long to figure this out -- nm - prayformojo Jul 9, 07:48 1
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    - Go sit in the corner with Reagen and think about what you've done. - Will Hunting Jul 9, 07:45
    - Batmo Timberlake! - loosilu Jul 9, 07:45
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- Second-longest home run trot ever. -- nm - nubby Jul 9, 07:49
- That's cool... - Mel Profit Jul 9, 07:48 1
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"No Cyril...when they're dead, they're just hookers!" -- nm - Will Hunting Jul 9, 07:41
LIR: I was waiting for nubby to correct me and tell me that the Higgs-Boson is sub-atomic or something like that - oblique Jul 9, 07:41 21
- I thought it *was* subatomic. -- nm - loosilu Jul 9, 07:45 3
  - They're elementary, which means they're point-like and mos' def' subatomic. -- nm - nubby Jul 9, 07:47 2
    - "....my dear Watson." -- nm - znufrii Jul 9, 07:47
    - Did you just call her Watson? :) -- nm - oblique Jul 9, 07:47
- No hyphen, the "b" isn't capitalized. -- nm - nubby Jul 9, 07:42 16
  - For some reason it's stuck in my head like Wolf-Biedermann -- nm - oblique Jul 9, 07:46 15
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    - We just say "Higgs", anyway. - nubby Jul 9, 07:48 13
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        Probably. Not this year, but soon. -- nm - nubby Jul 9, 07:56
      - Less talking! More work on finding out how to manipulate the Higgs field! -- nm - Beryllium Jul 9, 07:51
      - ATM machine -- nm - oblique Jul 9, 07:48 9
        
        Do you remember your PIN number? -- nm - nubby Jul 9, 07:50 8
        
        btw, calling something a "Higgs" is dumb. All you scientists should be ashamed. Photon is a wicked cool name - oblique Jul 9, 07:51 7
        
        Look, don't get me started on particle nomenclature. - nubby Jul 9, 07:57 6
        
        i just love this subject line. -- nm - Andie Jul 9, 08:08 4
        
        (YDC) There's a particle called the J/psi, because the two labs that discovered it couldn't agree on whose name to use. -- nm - nubby Jul 9, 08:11 3
        
        note to self - if i ever get to name a physics lab i need to name it with something starting with A in case this ever happens - Andie Jul 9, 08:20 2
        
        Particles Like Your Grandma Used to Smash -- nm - nubby Jul 9, 08:24 1
        
        heh -- nm - Andie Jul 9, 08:25
        
        *harumph* -- nm - Bartholemew Thomasson Muon the Third Jul 9, 08:07
Sell out with me oh yeah, sell out with me tonight. -- nm - nubby Jul 9, 07:39 1
- Everything sucks. -- nm - Strongbad Jul 9, 07:42

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