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question, are they feeding jeff daniels speed on the set of the newsroom? - tRuMaN Jul 10, 12:11 1
- That's just the normal contact high that people get from standing near Sorkin. -- nm - Ender Jul 10, 12:24
one of sandusky's lawyers is taking questions on Deadspin... -- (link) - Remlik Jul 10, 12:10 2
- Wow. -- nm - mara Jul 10, 12:21
- (was) -- nm - Spawn Jul 10, 12:19
Greek "We're Not Nazi's, Really!" Party's rise followed by an increase in violent attacks against immigrants. -- (link) - znufrii Jul 10, 12:03
today's teensy critique - the current popularity of beige/nude platform pumps. the super thick kind seem to be all over the place. nm but: -- (link) - b. Jul 10, 12:02 4
- I'm very tired of them -- nm - loosilu2 Jul 10, 12:14
- I don't think the super thick sole under the toe part of the shoe is at all attractive. It just looks odd to me. -- nm - JenBro Jul 10, 12:09 1
  - yah, that's the thing that stands out to me, too. I think it can make it easier to walk in them, though. -- nm - b. Jul 10, 12:13
- I just ran an errand and saw someone wearing something like this, only with another layer on the bottom and not quite as high. nm but: -- (link) - b. Jul 10, 12:06
Morning Becomes Eclectic is closing their show today with Three Days by Jane's Addiction. - con_carne Jul 10, 11:59
this is going to add to december shopping craziness: target and neiman marcus + 24 cfda (including big names) designers collaborating for collections. -- (link) - b. Jul 10, 11:55
Cookie Monster spoofs Carly Rae Jepsen's song "Call Me Maybe.".......(link) -- (link) - Walt_Disney Jul 10, 11:54 [youtube] 5
- this cracked me up. - Mel Profit Jul 10, 11:58
- *twitch* -- nm - Spawn Jul 10, 11:55 3
  - There was some ineteresting conversation earlier today about it. -- nm - Spawn Jul 10, 11:56 2
    - but no link IIRC... -- nm - Beaker Jul 10, 11:57 1
      - I thought bery did, but could be wrong. -- nm - Spawn Jul 10, 11:57
can I ask a weird facebook question? let's say I have you on a block list, right? and you are an admin of a group to whom I belong. - amanda Jul 10, 11:53
Sweet Fancy Moses. Behold, the Clam of Your Nightmares. (seriously, what the F?!?!) -- (link) - prayformojo Jul 10, 11:47 19
- Wonder if that's a quohog (sp?) clam? -- nm - JenBro Jul 10, 12:05 2
  - iirc, most quahogs are smaller. if they're that big, they're quite old -- like 40+ years, which makes the video even sadder. -- nm - b. Jul 10, 12:08 1
    - see my link below. -- nm - znufrii Jul 10, 12:09
- i just read about it - it's trying to embed itself like it would on sand, but the salt hurts it. :( -- nm - Andie Jul 10, 11:59 2
  - and is of a species which can live up to 200 years old... -- (link) - znufrii Jul 10, 12:08 1
    - the writer thinks it is an ocean quahog. aww. -- nm - b. Jul 10, 12:10
- Slow computer does not like the link. If it is anything like the one posted yesterday, I am still creeped out, though. -- nm - Spawn Jul 10, 11:53
- *next feeds him a stick of butter and puts him in a nice warm bath* -- nm - Beaker Jul 10, 11:53 1
  - word -- nm - SyrDragon Jul 10, 12:02
- awesome. -- nm - Don Homer Jul 10, 11:53
- mm, chowder. -- nm - b. Jul 10, 11:53
- Is it trying to kill itself? or am I thinking of slugs being allergic to salt. - Epiphany Jul 10, 11:51 1
  - It may just be feeling around. -- nm - Don Homer Jul 10, 11:53
- creepy clam is creepy. -- nm - znufrii Jul 10, 11:50
- Oh hell no. -- nm - MDH Jul 10, 11:49 4
  - You just wish you had a tongue like that -- nm - ty97 Jul 10, 11:52 1
    - ty97!!! -- nm - MDH Jul 10, 12:11
  - Right? I wish I could unsee that - prayformojo Jul 10, 11:50 1
    - I love seafood, and now I can't eat it for a little while. -- nm - MDH Jul 10, 11:51
Poll: Eesh DVD sales are struggling at 2012's midpoint, Can you name the Top 10 selling DVDs (not inc. Blu Rays) so far this year? - MDH Jul 10, 11:46 7
- I'd be interested in a comprison between blu-ray and dvd for the week. - the wrong element, bad guy Jul 10, 12:20
- I'll just post the list: - MDH Jul 10, 11:54
- Cars 2, Twilight, Thor, Capt America, no idea. -- nm - Don Homer Jul 10, 11:51 1
  - N/A, #1, N/A, N/A -- nm - MDH Jul 10, 11:53
- Harry Potter 7.2 ; Captain America ; Thor -- nm - Beaker Jul 10, 11:51 1
  - #43, N/A, N/A -- nm - MDH Jul 10, 11:52
- Its all Netflix and Redbox's fault - lets make them wait 6 months for releases!! -- nm - Movie Studio Execs Jul 10, 11:48
Conversation Jonesey and I just had with our front desk student - prayformojo Jul 10, 11:45
A Tale of Two States -- (link) - znufrii Jul 10, 11:44
Eva Rausing 'found dead' in Belgravia home -- (link) - Danedukenuuk Jul 10, 11:37
NASA has released a new breathtaking full-circle panoramic image of its exploration of the planet Mars -- (link) - Beaker Jul 10, 11:35
poll, please: best burger you've ever had? had recently? - amanda Jul 10, 11:35 32
- hale's ales angus best recent, in seattle...say...you were in seattle? and didn't tell us? -- nm - zeitgeist Jul 10, 12:24
- A couple of years back I was sitting in a bar with some staff from a local steak house - decline Jul 10, 12:06
- ever.. maybe home bbq'd when I was a kid. recently, the red robin ghost pepper ketchup turkey burger I mentioned yesterday. -- nm - b. Jul 10, 11:51
- I keep meaning to try Ray's Hell Burger -- nm - prayformojo Jul 10, 11:49 1
  - It's amazing. Well worth the trip. -- nm - MDH Jul 10, 12:11
- Best ever was at a BBQ and most recent was from my local diner. -- nm - Krusty Jul 10, 11:49
- here, quinn's -- (link) - amanda Jul 10, 11:46
- Local place called Good Burger, I think. - con_carne Jul 10, 11:46
- The In-and-Out burger I had during my bicycle trek from SF to LA - oblique Jul 10, 11:46 1
  - The double double would defo be in my top five burgers -- nm - con_carne Jul 10, 11:49
- I love hamburgers but none really ever stand out that I get in restaurants. - spamlet Jul 10, 11:44 12
  - Seems it is too easy for restaurants to get burgers wrong. Buns are a consistent problem. - con_carne Jul 10, 12:02 3
    - I also have issues with them overcooking the burgers. Way too often it's dry or brown all the way through. - Krusty Jul 10, 12:07 2
      - which is why I always order them medium rare. -- nm - znufrii Jul 10, 12:10 1
        
        That's what I want and they rarely get it right. -- nm - Krusty Jul 10, 12:15
  - *flashes back to memories of eating whatever that monstrosity at hardees was called* -- nm - tRuMaN Jul 10, 11:46 7
    - Oh, yeah. The first version of the monster burger. Again it was good, but not bet my life good. - spamlet Jul 10, 11:46 6
      - Forgot about Carl's Jr. Dammit. -- nm - con_carne Jul 10, 12:00 1
        
        And that fat cannibal Kate Upton!!! -- nm - Anorexics United Jul 10, 12:02
      - also, didnt you like have to eat the fries first, or last, or something? - tRuMaN Jul 10, 11:48 3
        
        Doesn't matter as long as one gets eaten first then the next. usually fries first. - spamlet Jul 10, 11:51 2
        
        still eat skittles by color? -- nm - tRuMaN Jul 10, 11:54 1
        
        Yes. I still eat m&ms and skittles correctly. -- nm - spamlet (iPhone) Jul 10, 12:04
- Burger Bar at the Mandalay might be best ever, Recently: BGR in my neighborhood (it's incredible) -- nm - MDH Jul 10, 11:43
- no idea on best ever (i know it was five guys though). the one i made on the BBQ a couple of weeks back -- nm - tRuMaN Jul 10, 11:41 1
  - arg, wasnt five guys. arg. -- nm - tRuMaN Jul 10, 11:41
- the last one i had -- nm - Danedukenuuk Jul 10, 11:41
- Love Shack buger by Tim Love -- (link) - Epiphany Jul 10, 11:41 [Image]
- Best recently is the Neurosis burger at Kuma's Corner. -- (link) - pmb Jul 10, 11:40
- Ever - one my dad made (sentimental reasons sure - but he made great grilled meats - all kinds) recently? Olive mushroom bacon burger with gorgonzola - JenBro Jul 10, 11:40
- McDonald's plain double cheeseburger, about an hour ago. -- nm - Spawn Jul 10, 11:38
- I'm not 100% sure it's the best I've had, but Victoria's mushroom and swiss wagyu burger is divine. I get it roughly 40% of the time. -- (link) - Don Homer Jul 10, 11:38
Remlik: Thoughts on episode 3 of "Newsroom" some spoils - MDH Jul 10, 11:34 3
- agree with all of it..... - Remlik Jul 10, 11:37 2
  - The episode felt like a shot at Ted Turner, which makes Fonda's presence all the more amusing. - David Jul 10, 11:44 1
    - well clearly she's playing Ted as Daniels is playing a version of Olberman -- nm - Remlik Jul 10, 11:51
Blake Griffin expected to sign extension with the Clips, 5 years, $95 mil -- nm - Beaker Jul 10, 11:33 1
- *shocked* - tRuMaN Jul 10, 11:35
NBA: Hey Krusty - Strongbad Jul 10, 11:33 4
- Kidd is going to back up Lin and steal his minutes. - Krusty Jul 10, 11:47 3
  - looks like you also have JR Smith and Marcus Camby signed -- nm - Beaker Jul 10, 11:58 2
    - Yup. Camby agreed yesterday. Very nice team if they can play together. I'm torn on my allegiance. - Krusty Jul 10, 12:04 1
      - It was weird Friday watching Mets Fans, at Fenway, take on Yankee fans. - Mel Profit Jul 10, 12:07
From B2: I've been to "Bobby's Burger Palace" in DC, it's not good. -- nm - MDH Jul 10, 11:30 1
- I wouldn't go out of my way to eat there again, that's for sure. - znufrii Jul 10, 11:37
I just got very excited that a 'diner' was opening near my condo. - ty97 Jul 10, 11:26 42
- Alr-Ahhh Hell no -- nm - Guy Fieri Jul 10, 12:13
- A cruel joke. -- nm - con_carne Jul 10, 11:47
- also, reminds me that we still need to check outour new local diner up the street. -- nm - znufrii Jul 10, 11:40 8
  - Mind you, I'll totally try this place, it will probably be great. I just got excited about the thought of a *real* diner. - ty97 Jul 10, 11:41 5
    - Diners close? ;-) - Krusty Jul 10, 11:50
    - I was shocked there were no diners in your neighborhood. Liar! -- nm - spamlet Jul 10, 11:43 3
      - It doesn't count! It doesn't even have diner in its name! - ty97 Jul 10, 11:48 2
        
        Wait! Wait! It does NOT have diner in it's name after all. Vindication! - ty97 Jul 10, 11:54 [flickr] 1
        
        Hipsters don't like diners, I guess. -- nm - spamlet Jul 10, 12:15
  - Has it cooled off there, too? -- nm - Spawn Jul 10, 11:40 1
    - finally. -- nm - znufrii Jul 10, 11:42
- Yikes! -- nm - Don Homer Jul 10, 11:38
- In the "diner's" defense, this is gong to be there second location. The first location? Open since *1983* - ty97 Jul 10, 11:38 3
  - if those are vegan chicken wings, you have to move. -- nm - amanda Jul 10, 11:47 1
    - You would love/hate my neighborhood. We have our share of hipsters, veggies, and co-ops. But we also have a pie shop. -- (link) - ty97 Jul 10, 11:49
  - Well that really sucks, then. -- nm - Spawn Jul 10, 11:39
- Yup - SyrDragon Jul 10, 11:38
- we discovered recently that there's a decent diner right *in* state college. joy, to me: we're still going to diner 22, right? - amanda Jul 10, 11:33 9
  - Where I grew up in NY is still adrift with diners. The fact that local greasy spoon diners aren't a nationwide concept is lost on me. -- nm - ty97 Jul 10, 11:36 4
    - right? I'm three hours from allentown. how is a foreign country?? -- nm - amanda Jul 10, 11:39 2
      - BTW: Cookie Dough Peanut Butter Vegan Shake -- nm - ty97 Jul 10, 11:40 1
        
        *scrom* -- nm - amanda Jul 10, 11:41
    - This -- nm - SyrDragon Jul 10, 11:39
  - Alexandria, PA? Never heard of it. -- nm - Don Homer Jul 10, 11:35 1
    - it's by water street, of course. -- (link) - amanda Jul 10, 11:39
  - alexandria PA, silly. -- nm - amanda Jul 10, 11:35
  - :O -- nm - Max Jul 10, 11:34
- maybe when the next diner opens up (in the same spot) in 6 months it will be better... -- nm - Beaker Jul 10, 11:31
- don't worry, in six months it'll be a baconary -- nm - zeitgeist Jul 10, 11:31
- Diners are awesome. - Strongbad Jul 10, 11:30
- yeah - znufrii Jul 10, 11:30
- So it's not Eggs Up Grill? -- nm - nubby Jul 10, 11:30 6
  - I think half the time I misread this as Legs Up Grill. -- nm - Max Jul 10, 11:35 4
    - Hee (imagines the bibs they'd serve) -- nm - JenBro Jul 10, 11:43
    - You know what they serve at the Legs Up Grill? - Spawn Jul 10, 11:41 2
      - and like that folks - Blue Tuesday is officially over -- nm - Epiphany Jul 10, 11:47 1
        
        I was getting emails. -- nm - Spawn Jul 10, 11:54
  - Tofu Up Grill. -- nm - Spawn Jul 10, 11:31
- that's just wrong -- nm - decline Jul 10, 11:29
- Arian Foster can eat there when he comes through town! -- nm - prayformojo Jul 10, 11:28
- Ugh. - Dr.Vermin Jul 10, 11:28
- Oh HELL no! -- nm - Spawn Jul 10, 11:26
Rare baseball cards discovered in attic (from around 1910) -- (link) - Beaker Jul 10, 11:26 9
- awesone.... - Remlik Jul 10, 11:31
- Holy crap. I'd keep one of each if it were me. -- nm - spamlet Jul 10, 11:30
- 16 Ty Cobbs graded at a 9 (the previous highest EVEr was a 7 and a Honus Wagner graded at a 10) - Beaker Jul 10, 11:29 1
  - There's a PSA 4 Wagner that sold on Ebay for $6300. -- nm - Jim Jul 10, 11:35
- OPEN THE BOX!!! -- nm - Spawn Jul 10, 11:26 4
  - pfm's going to be pissed when he finds out the box is full of upside down stamps and honus wagner cards. -- nm - Will Hunting Jul 10, 11:28 3
    - the extra time is just letting me add to my enemies list, and adding to the accumulated wealth that i'll use to rain havoc down upon them -- nm - prayformojo Jul 10, 11:29
    - but he still owns it, right? and it just increases in value ... :) -- nm - Beryllium Jul 10, 11:29 1
      - The market is about to be flooded, though. -- nm - Spawn Jul 10, 11:41
There's a lot of Wiggumsness in that Honest Toddler feed -- nm - prayformojo Jul 10, 11:25
LIR: ESPN Bodies review: A *lot* of ass -- nm - oblique Jul 10, 11:21 1
- *perks up* -- nm - Metros on ST Jul 10, 11:23
YDC but last night via Google I found the Irish Census form of my grandmother's family in 1911. - ty97 Jul 10, 11:20
*happy Will isn't an NBA executive* -- nm - Vince Carter Jul 10, 11:20 2
- "How about a sign and trade?" "no." "but it would get you something in return." "No, I'm not going to help you steal another penny from anyone." - Will Hunting Jul 10, 11:24 1
  - yeah the GMs tend to mostly act like they have no leverage (you cut the cheques morons) or balls -- nm - Beaker Jul 10, 11:30

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