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puts a fiver in the comment jar... - Remlik Jul 9, 14:45
i am trying to write up an email to a new bookkeeper at a client, will st proof it for me? - tRuMaN Jul 9, 14:38 2
- Up until I started watching Breaking Bad, I thought bookkeeping was a relatively easy college education free job... - Jovian Jul 9, 14:44
- here's a proofed version. - b. Jul 9, 14:42
Anyone else here use Avast and updated it to version 7 having any problems with it? -- nm - Qale Jul 9, 14:37
Have you seen the headless camel? -- (link) - mara Jul 9, 14:33 [youtube]
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- I could call myself a consultant for them. -- nm - b. Jul 9, 14:38
Mandy you're going to this minor league All Star Game right? -- (link) - Remlik Jul 9, 14:30
survey: Please post your interest in TNT's new series Perception (Will & Grace without the Grace and the gay, but with schizophrenia and crimesolving) -- nm - Max Jul 9, 14:29 19
- 10 but that's how I feel about all RLC projects. -- nm - David Jul 9, 14:45
- 0 -- nm - prayformojo Jul 9, 14:42
- 0 -- nm - Jovian Jul 9, 14:39
- 0 -- nm - MDH Jul 9, 14:35
- Ooh, Monk meets House? Phhhbbbbbt. -- nm - Dr.Vermin Jul 9, 14:33 2
  - I got a bit of Psych from the outdoor ad -- nm - con_carne Jul 9, 14:38 1
    - The TV promos I saw showed no sense of humor on this show. Very bleak. - Dr.Vermin Jul 9, 14:44
- none -- nm - ceregon Jul 9, 14:31
- 8.5 -- nm - Epiphany Jul 9, 14:31
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  - me, too, only now I'd say 1 - enough to try to remember to read something about it to see if I want to check it out. (is it starting tonight?) -- nm - b. Jul 9, 14:37 3
    - tonight after the Closer -- nm - Max Jul 9, 14:38 2
      - thanks. here's ny times write-up. nm but: -- (link) - b. Jul 9, 14:45 1
        
        note: there may be small spoilers in there for those who want to avoid any non-general content. -- nm - b. Jul 9, 14:47
- 2 out of 10, and 3 pts of that is Rachael Leigh Cook. -- nm - Will Hunting Jul 9, 14:30 4
  - I wondered if that was her - she's looking great -- nm - Epiphany Jul 9, 14:31 2
    - *ahem* -- nm - con_carne Jul 9, 14:33
    - uh-huh. nm -- nm - groiny Jul 9, 14:33
  - I thought I saw someone else who had been on Psych too. -- nm - Max Jul 9, 14:31
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- Yankees, Detroit, Rangers, White Sox, Rays, Nationals, Pirates, Dodgers, Braves, Mets. nm -- nm - groiny Jul 9, 14:29
- Yankees, Detroit, Texas -- WC (Angels & White Sox) --- Washington, Cincy, Giants -- WC (Atlanta/Pittsburgh) -- nm - Will Hunting Jul 9, 14:28 1
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A deligation of alien hummingbirds secretly plan to drink Wesley. It's a challenge, but Riker still manages to hook up with one -- nm - TNG Season 8 Jul 9, 14:21 1
- Yes, the sweet nectar of Wil Wheaton.... - Will Hunting Jul 9, 14:24
I'm serious about mouse sanders later, guys. two whole dollars. think of all the nothing you could buy with two whole dollars. -- nm - amanda Jul 9, 14:18 2
- Like, I could buy no clothes with two dollars. -- nm - Max Jul 9, 14:30
- If beer and Easter candy aren't enough, the cause is hopeless. -- nm - ty97 Jul 9, 14:20
amazon just suggested the "50 shades.." series to me. I'm offended they don't know me better than that. -- nm - b. Jul 9, 14:16 9
- well, it *is* artificial intelligence, after all ... -- nm - i'm not dead yet ! Jul 9, 15:12
- They should totally know you've read them already. -- nm - ty97 Jul 9, 14:18 3
  - nuh uh, and, also, no way. I actually read some excerpts before it got to be a thing, and it made me cringe. -- nm - b. Jul 9, 14:23 2
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      - that particular part is only referenced as " THERE" - Epiphany Jul 9, 14:24
- Hey guys, we found the only woman in North America who has no interest in this series. - Amazon Jul 9, 14:17 3
  - amazon, I told you I threw cormac mcarthy (his book, not him, although I would have given him a mighty thwack if he'd been in front of me) across the - b. Jul 9, 14:21 1
    - Listen...our algorithms are impeccable. You have lady parts, you like this book. -- nm - Amazon Jul 9, 14:23
  - Crazy Uncle's wife is another - she asked if I though she'd like them - I told her " no." - Epiphany Jul 9, 14:21
i need to wake up. someone do something entertaining. -- nm - tRuMaN Jul 9, 14:06 2
- you got gmail, fyi. nm -- nm - groiny Jul 9, 14:12 1
  - i will look this evening, and respond when i am able to gather my thoughts in a somewhat coherent fashion. - tRuMaN Jul 9, 14:20
I just called tech services because I haven't been able to print since february. I haven't really needed to; whatever. they said - amanda Jul 9, 14:03 10
- not cool. show what if you haven't printed recently. doesn't make what you are doing now any less urgent. It's not like holding your pee. -- nm - zork Jul 9, 14:10
- shit at that point I'd buy my own and hook it up. -- nm - Remlik Jul 9, 14:09 6
  - ha. so I called about a network printer, right? there is a local, secure printer *in my office* -- it was hooked up to my predecessor's machine via - amanda Jul 9, 14:14 5
    - Half the things I ask of IT, I have to research (sometimes here) and then tell them how to do it from their end. -- nm - Dr.Vermin is in the wrong dept. Jul 9, 14:26
    - oh I just love IT guys who think they know everything. -- nm - Remlik Jul 9, 14:23
    - sex for printers? -- nm - zork Jul 9, 14:15 2
      - I *used* my phone sex voice!! -- nm - amanda Jul 9, 14:17 1
        
        I'm on my way -- nm - zork Jul 9, 14:21
- I fix printer problems here in ten minutes. Those dudes are in the grips of a major porn addiction if it'll take 5 months. -- nm - Max Jul 9, 14:08 1
  - that begs a couple of questions. I shouldn't ask them. (and those dudes need higher-up smackdowns or more.) -- nm - b. Jul 9, 14:11
I have two FB friends who show up in my news feed as commenting on stories posted by their local news station. - ty97 Jul 9, 14:03 9
- I've actually thought about doing that. - con_carne Jul 9, 14:16
- I only post on the News Channel stories not my newspapers -- nm - Epiphany Jul 9, 14:11
- LOL, it's me -- nm - Bacon Jul 9, 14:05
- of course I was going to comment on the zeno's story on onward state! -- nm - amanda Jul 9, 14:04
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  - I am down right resentful I even have to Facebook these days. I want to Tumblr 24/7 -- nm - Epiphany Jul 9, 14:12 3
    - I have no idea if my moving to Tumblr have helped book sales, but it absolutely has made me feel I'm being more seen. -- nm - Qale Jul 9, 14:15 1
      - I like seeing your posts - Epiphany Jul 9, 14:25
    - ~I'll tumblr for ya, I'll tumblr for ya~ - Boy George Jul 9, 14:14
The Raw Legend to destroy Heath tonight....spoilers.... - Remlik Jul 9, 13:54
not for the squeamish -- (link) - znufrii Jul 9, 13:52 1
- Once you have kids, I'd argue it's immoral to choose "not to know". - Dr.Vermin Jul 9, 13:59
spawn, I'd expect you to like Frye more - zork Jul 9, 13:49 2
- Oh, I love him. I just know that Dale is easily the better reader. -- nm - Spawn Jul 9, 13:55 1
  - if you want to (depending on the scene) fall asleep or be annoyed -- nm - zork Jul 9, 14:00
Neat article on the use of "robo-cams" in the upcoming Olympics -- (link) - oblique Jul 9, 13:48
pfm, maybe you're thinking of the Molson Ice Polar Beach Party? nm but: -- (link) - b. Jul 9, 13:48
Re: President. Being gay. -- nm - MDH Jul 9, 13:42 25
- Being Canadian. :) (which apparently also means Marilyn Manson won't date me) -- nm - Andie Jul 9, 14:04 1
  - you've dodged a bullet on both fronts -- nm - Epiphany Jul 9, 14:32
- Writing smexy novels. Except, I might be able to get a radio talk show. (the Herminator nt.) -- nm - Qale Jul 9, 14:00
- Okay, Atheist or Homosexual President elected first? -- nm - Bacon Jul 9, 13:54 11
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    - WAY under on both -- nm - Strongbad Jul 9, 17:24
    - Those are giant numbers. I think you can very safely take one zero off of each. -- nm - Dr.Vermin Jul 9, 14:35
  - The treading suggests gay, probably a lesbian as they are less icky to the populous. -- nm - ty97 Jul 9, 13:59 2
    - i think a lot voters require their candidate to have a penis regardless of how they use it - zeitgeist Jul 9, 14:04 1
      - that's why Big Hill was almost President. - Remlik Jul 9, 14:05
  - either one of those before a black person is elected president again - Jovian Jul 9, 13:58
  - e have already had a number of Atheist presidents. - Spawn Jul 9, 13:55 3
    - I wish they would appear so and not do hypocritical prayers and such. -- nm - zork Jul 9, 14:02 1
      - not good politics. -- nm - Remlik Jul 9, 14:03
    - I take his question to mean 'openly'. - ty97 Jul 9, 13:59
- I will admit to nothing!! nothing!! -- nm - Epiphany Jul 9, 13:53
- REB2: I confirmed via Gallup polling that the atheist part would, in fact, hurt me more than the gay part -- (link) - ty97 Jul 9, 13:47 4
  - just what we need is a president who truely believes in armageon with the nuke codes -- nm - zeitgeist Jul 9, 13:51
  - The % of American would would vote for gay president increased from 26% in 1978 to 68% in 2012. - ty97 Jul 9, 13:49 2
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      - oh yeah, either one's a problem. I'm just surprised to see gay so easily trumping atheist -- nm - ty97 Jul 9, 13:53
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  - like Coop would have much trouble becoming president. or NPH. -- nm - Max Jul 9, 13:44 2
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    - Don't blame me. I voted for Chastity Bono." -- nm - Roger More Jul 9, 13:45
117 on my car thermostat today for the outside temp. -- nm - peglegpete Jul 9, 13:41
phew. looks like no Rachel for Big Brother 14. - Jovian Jul 9, 13:40
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- Not really a reunion, just the current RiffTrax folks. -- nm - mara Jul 9, 13:41 1
  - Right. It's Mike, end seasons Crow, and majority seasons Tom Servo. The rest of the MST3K are together as Cinematic Titanic -- nm - Qale Jul 9, 13:51
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  - That's typical for Fathom, though. And yeah these are live events. - con_carne Jul 9, 13:47
  - It's not in enough to be at a close one for me. BAWWW! -- nm - Qale Jul 9, 13:43
Scientists create molecule to make your teeth cavity proof -- (link) - oblique Jul 9, 13:37 28
- a human being will be stunningly unrecognizable in as little as 100 years. - Mel Profit Jul 9, 13:39 27
  - wrong. we can look better and have better medicine, selectivity becomes less of a factor and "weak" genes are more likely to propagate than before. -- nm - zork Jul 9, 13:52 12
    - weak genes won't exist in 100 years. -- nm - Mel Profit Jul 9, 13:54 11
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        ...for those who can afford it. - Mel Profit Jul 9, 13:57 9
        
        those who can afford reproduce less than those who cannot. -- nm - zork Jul 9, 13:59 8
        
        a raising tide lifts all boats. - Mel Profit Jul 9, 14:03 7
        
        unless we're talking about creating a permanent and subservient genetic underclass. -- nm - znufrii Jul 9, 14:06 1
        
        We can call them "renters". -- nm - Dr.Vermin Jul 9, 14:17
        
        north america is not the only "ocean". when will there be resources to do this everywhere? -- nm - zork Jul 9, 14:05 2
        
        in 100 years genetic sequencing will be like getting your blood type. - Mel Profit Jul 9, 14:22 1
        
        far less than that, I'd guess. not quite as simple, of course; but it's amazing what's already being done fast and inexpensively. -- nm - b. Jul 9, 14:24
        
        *reaches up and removes a letter* -- nm - Mel Profit Jul 9, 14:05 1
        
        what do bats have to do with this? -- nm - zork Jul 9, 14:06
  - we probably remember great aunts and granparents who lived before electricity was normal - zeitgeist Jul 9, 13:48 1
    - exactly. The changes we've seen in the last 100 years are pretty significant. - Mel Profit Jul 9, 13:50
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    - you're a big talker for someone who's going to be in my timezone in about 68 hrs. - Mel Profit Jul 9, 13:48 7
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        *blink* *blink* - Mel Profit Jul 9, 13:59 5
        
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        just so you know...we beat the crap out of people who wear odd looking pants. - Mel Profit Jul 9, 14:04 3
        
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        liar, Gronk wears zubaz, so anyone wearing zubaz should be respected. -- nm - tRuMaN Jul 9, 14:05 1
        
        Gronk is different. - Mel Profit Jul 9, 14:20
    - Uh, You must be this tall *points to sign* to breed. -- nm - Breeding Council Jul 9, 13:48
    - Wait, Mel is breeding? -- nm - oblique Jul 9, 13:47
  - age is bliss - Danedukenuuk Jul 9, 13:45
I think it says a lot about AP that in spite of his being a Viking, I believe him. -- nm - David Jul 9, 13:33 2
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  - Yeah, like say "he seems like a good enough defense attorney" -- nm - spamlet Jul 9, 14:10
Google launches "Legalize Love" campaign for gay rights abroad -- (link) - oblique Jul 9, 13:33 2
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  - "And what's up with your love with chicks with dicks anyway, Bahrain?" -- nm - Qale Jul 9, 13:45
*knuckleballs you in the dick* -- nm - RA Jump Street Dickey Jul 9, 13:32
*shakes head* - oblique Jul 9, 13:32 2
- *does a little dance* -- nm - Spawn Jul 9, 13:32
- Yeah but are they inny or the gross outi kind? -- nm - Bacon Jul 9, 13:32

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