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only items not shown are a cat and TODAY'S NEWSPAPER - unless i missed it. - Andie Jul 13, 11:44 6
- I could have done that one, no problem, here or at home. -- nm - b. Jul 13, 11:48
- I've got today's paper. Pretty much like any other day at work. One of my few old school habit is that I still have a 7 days /week sub to the LA Times -- nm - JD Jul 13, 11:47
- no one in this whole office reads! - and seriously someone had a wayne gretsky card laying around? - Epiphany Jul 13, 11:46 1
  - well - i haven't seen it yet - i waiting for kelly,... -- nm - Andie Jul 13, 11:47
- *prays that Pippy interprets this as pussy* - oblique Jul 13, 11:45 1
  - buwhaaa. -- nm - Epiphany Jul 13, 11:46
follow up from Andie's link from this morning. Fund to fulfill man's dying wish to give out a $500 tip has now collected over $10,000 -- (link) - znufrii Jul 13, 11:44
Mountain Dew to introduce new malt-flavored variety -- (link) - znufrii Jul 13, 11:40
Weekend plans: Yankees game tonight, tooling around the city tomorrow, meeting up with Dawson and (*shudder*) sister tomorrow night - ty97 Jul 13, 11:37
Fact - J has a LOT of Canadian Tire money -- nm - Andie Jul 13, 11:35 4
- Can't believe I can't find a Gretzky card -- nm - J Jul 13, 11:43 3
  - Actually I know where they are, but I couldn't get to it in 30 minutes -- nm - J Jul 13, 11:44
  - I have like 50 downstairs. -- nm - Reagen Jul 13, 11:44 1
    - Ya mine are in Nova Scotia -- nm - J Jul 13, 11:45
LIR: meg's weird cucumber is an heirloom type, either blond or white - zeitgeist Jul 13, 11:32
Pippy and Meg are tied in the lead currently! -- nm - Andie Jul 13, 11:26 35
- Where should I post the pics? -- nm - Krusty Jul 13, 11:44 2
  - either to instagram, flickr or email me if you can't post online - email inside - Andie Jul 13, 11:46 1
    - I'll try and use instagram. -- nm - Krusty Jul 13, 11:49
- I think I got 25. -- nm - JaxSean Jul 13, 11:41 2
  - you do. Pippy has *more*. she's killing this. -- nm - Andie Jul 13, 11:42 1
    - instead of " real" cat, you had said " real" bunny - that would have been something - cause they live in the bushes outside my glass window. - Epiphany Jul 13, 11:45
- I'm done. I guess I lose. -- nm - amanda Jul 13, 11:39 3
  - Just so you know, you can link us to a picture of your junk any time. -- nm - JaxSean Jul 13, 11:42
  - just be prepared for next week's grudge match! -- nm - Andie Jul 13, 11:41
  - article of clothing. -- nm - Max Jul 13, 11:39
- this reminds me of when, pre-hsx, friends from an online community did a real scavenger hunt at a bash in las vegas. it was a lot of fun. :) - -- nm - b. Jul 13, 11:37
- Heh, checked the glove-box -- (link) - MojaveMeg Jul 13, 11:36 [flickr] 1
  - one of the hardest items to find. -- nm - Epiphany Jul 13, 11:42
- the weirdest thing is asking people for stuff and I can't tell them why - - Epiphany Jul 13, 11:33 4
  - if I asked the neighbors for a carrot, I feel confident that they would call the cops for me assuming it was a code saying "I'm in trouble" -- nm - dogbert Jul 13, 11:35 3
    - I stole mine out of the break room refrig - I did it a favor - it had seen better days -- nm - Epiphany Jul 13, 11:36 1
      - Now that I've been forced to open mine I guess they're heading for the trash....yuk. -- nm - MojaveMeg Jul 13, 11:41
    - "I woke up last night and I couldn't see!" -- nm - Hollywood Jesus Jul 13, 11:36
- Where is pippy's post of stuff? -- nm - JaxSean Jul 13, 11:29 8
  - she has to email me -- nm - Andie Jul 13, 11:30 7
    - I don't like this one bit. -- nm - Hollywood Jesus Jul 13, 11:30 6
      - should i list what the emailers have sent? so it's all transparent? -- nm - Andie Jul 13, 11:32 4
        
        Yes, you should post pictures of Pippy's junk. -- nm - JaxSean Jul 13, 11:33 2
        
        *snort* - if you can uplink them to flickr - that's fine - I dont' care. I just don't know how to do that. -- nm - Epiphany Jul 13, 11:34
        
        15 points -- nm - dogbert Jul 13, 11:34
        
        Just joking around -- nm - Hollywood Jesus Jul 13, 11:32
      - Jesus, you are so jaded! -- nm - Epiphany Jul 13, 11:32
- why wasn't -- nm - groiny Jul 13, 11:27 7
  - "photo of groiny's junk -- nm - groiny Jul 13, 11:27 6
    - Because that would have unfairly favored Mel. nm - Dignan Jul 13, 11:35
    - Counts for chocolate, white -- nm - Andie si Jul 13, 11:34
    - fuck it! -- nm - groiny Jul 13, 11:27 3
      - I think that would be against the rules. -- nm - nubby Jul 13, 11:29 2
        
        ... of good hygiene. -- nm - Roger More Jul 13, 11:33
        
        certainly not against my rules -- nm - Epiphany Jul 13, 11:32
I don't keep up with Idol. Were these moves expected or is the show in trouble? -- nm - Other David Jul 13, 11:18 6
- These shows are all based on the idea of "What are the contestants like" - Will Hunting Jul 13, 11:41
- Here's the thing. It's still the #1 or #2 show in the country. It's struggles are relative. - Mop on Mac Pro Jul 13, 11:37 1
  - that last line is spot-on, imo. "the voice" while flawed, had more back-up-able star power. - b. Jul 13, 11:42
- Viewership is dropping, though I don't think it's been precipitous. - ty97 Jul 13, 11:33
- article said the show used to be a solid numba one in ratings, now has stiff competition with multiple talent shows. -- nm - zeitgeist Jul 13, 11:33
- there'd been talk of jennifer likely leaving for a while. steven wasn't as expected. ratings have declined some, but it's - b. Jul 13, 11:33
Drew Brees and the New Orleans Saints have reached an agreement on a five-year, $100 million contract -- (link) - Beaker Jul 13, 11:00 2
- About fuckin' time. -- nm - Jim Jul 13, 11:04 1
  - Seriously, what were they dicking around about? -- nm - David Jul 13, 11:07
Talking about Darryl Kile...that was also the week that Jack Buck died. Never thought I'd shed a tear over something like that... - Jim Jul 13, 10:59 1
- I recommend the MLB Network special on Darryl Kile. - groiny Jul 13, 11:09
Speaking of Panadora, the programers must just be F'ing with me. I had it set to Blue October and it started playing Katy Perry about 20 minutes in to - sycor Jul 13, 10:56
"Are you at Comic-Con? Say hi to Muffin-Top Princess Leia for me." -- nm - Hollywood Jesus Jul 13, 10:56
To avoid the white-washing of history, let's talk facts. In December of 2000... - David Jul 13, 10:56 6
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  - I get it. ST likes blaming W. I'm not going to convince you otherwise. - Strongbad Jul 13, 11:58
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  - I agree with you. HSX was actually a solid model based upon the tech bubble. I don't think people realized how well Max Kaiser mirrored it. - David Jul 13, 11:15 2
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      - I have absolutely 0 desire to argue "facts" about politics on this board. - Strongbad Jul 13, 12:32
Here's a brilliant idea, if losing money at a casino pisses you off so much that you punch the slot machine, maybe you shouldn't be gambling... -- (link) - znufrii Jul 13, 10:55 1
- If gambling were a rational act for the type of person who would punch a slot machine, you might have a point, but... -- nm - TWuG Jul 13, 10:56
One very lucky guy -- (link) - TWuG Jul 13, 10:53
groiny I'll make that trade if you still want to - Beaker Jul 13, 10:51
NASA isn't testing space spiders, it's building a space gas station attendant -- (link) - oblique Jul 13, 10:51
happy birthday, jnine!! (and belated happies to other recent bdayers!) -- nm - b. Jul 13, 10:50
from bb, I can't remember the name, but I've seen those cucumbers before at farmers' markets. there are *lots* of different varieties. nm but: -- (link) - b. Jul 13, 10:50 2
- I see the lemon ones online, but the fact of having both on the same vine is what's fun. -- nm - MojaveMeg Jul 13, 11:24 1
  - ah, that is cool (as a cucumber? ha.). -- nm - b. Jul 13, 11:34
Big Brother 14 nominations (spoils) - Jovian Jul 13, 10:48 1
- Vote off the caricature gay guy. - Will Hunting Jul 13, 10:50
Are we playing!? Okay - here is the list... I will score all entries received either here or by email by 3:15pm. - Andie Jul 13, 10:44 50
- Here are mine: (2 pics total) -- (link) - kelly Jul 13, 11:30 [flickr] 9
  - And the third is a cute Nate pic! -- nm - Hollywood Jesus Jul 13, 11:41
  - will doesn't have a gretsky card lying around? -- nm - dogbert Jul 13, 11:40 7
    - I doubt it. If it was a baseball card, I'm sure I'd have much better luck. :) -- nm - kelly Jul 13, 11:41 6
      - A gretzky ... yeah we have one lying around --- Kelly, upstairs, top box next to the safe, about the 8th divider back in the 1991 stuff. -- nm - Will Hunting Jul 13, 11:42 1
        
        of this, I had no doubt -- nm - dogbert Jul 13, 11:47
      - i actually thought you were the only person who might have a shot of getting that one. -- nm - Andie Jul 13, 11:42 3
        
        We have one; she just doesn't know my archival system. -- nm - Will Hunting Jul 13, 11:43 2
        
        "He's not filed under G. Look under the tab : Player's I'd give my left testicle to lay with" - oblique Jul 13, 11:44 1
        
        I file by year...not player -- nm - Will Hunting Jul 13, 11:45
- Mine....... -- (link) - MojaveMeg Jul 13, 11:21 [flickr] 1
  - you are currently kicking ass. -- nm - Andie Jul 13, 11:24
- Aww, this sounds like fun! -- nm - kelly Jul 13, 11:03 7
  - go !! -- nm - Andie Jul 13, 11:03 6
    - I'm at home, though...might be a bit easier for me to find some of this stuff as opposed to folks at work... - kelly Jul 13, 11:04 5
      - some stuff will be harder for you - I think it works out - go for it. - Epiphany Jul 13, 11:08 2
        
        I have a 3 hole punch here, not not a 2. -- nm - kelly Jul 13, 11:11 1
        
        I've not been able to find mine or a collection of 3-holes in forever. Really is time to clean out the garage. -- nm - MojaveMeg Jul 13, 11:23
      - why not? -- nm - Andie Jul 13, 11:04 1
        
        whoo! -- nm - kelly Jul 13, 11:06
- instagram is failing me! (is there a limit)? -- nm - amanda Jul 13, 11:02 4
  - no limit. if you get them all , you win. -- nm - Andie Jul 13, 11:03 3
    - no no. an instagram limit. it stopped working. it wants me to be done. -- nm - amanda Jul 13, 11:07 2
      - Winning sometimes means overcoming your limitations, amanda. -- nm - Hollywood Jesus Jul 13, 11:11
      - what? dumb. -- nm - Andie Jul 13, 11:10
- a cat? vegetables? who would *want* to find those? -- nm - dogbert Jul 13, 11:00 2
  - what if I find a cat eating a vegetable? what THEN?!! - Epiphany Jul 13, 11:09
  - competitive people! - Andie Jul 13, 11:01
- Good thing I wore these! -- (link) - spamlet (iPhone) Jul 13, 10:58 3
  - 5 points for Griffendor! -- nm - oblique Jul 13, 11:12
  - awesome -- nm - Epiphany Jul 13, 11:09
  - *5 points* - keep going! -- nm - Andie Jul 13, 11:00
- ah, I don't have time to play; but I have all of those but 3-4 of those nearby. have fun! -- nm - b. Jul 13, 10:52 1
  - - the extra "of those" -- nm - b. Jul 13, 10:55
- Here's what I have. -- (link) - JaxSean Jul 13, 10:52 [Image] 15
  - Added one more - Converse! -- (link) - JaxSean Jul 13, 11:26 1
    - I think I could get 2 or 3 more but I'm at work. -- nm - JaxSean Jul 13, 11:28
  - you're done? come on! keep looking you can find more. -- nm - Andie Jul 13, 10:53 12
    - I did go get nickels out of my car. I actually found 5 nickels, one from each of the last decades. -- (link) - JaxSean Jul 13, 11:06 6
      - 10 points! -- nm - Andie Jul 13, 11:10 4
        
        I have five colors of neon postits! -- nm - amanda Jul 13, 11:15 3
        
        sadly, you only get 1 point for that. -- nm - Andie Jul 13, 11:16 2
        
        five! and two different sizes! -- nm - amanda Jul 13, 11:19 1
        
        my hands are tied! rules! -- nm - Andie Jul 13, 11:20
      - I was screaming with frustration when mine were 1994 and 1979. Really? COME ON! -- nm - Epiphany Jul 13, 11:10
    - Apparently Jax's definition of "scavenger hunt" is "what I can see without getting out of my chair" -- nm - oblique Jul 13, 10:54 4
      - he didn't even do 'ST on my phone!" - the easiest one! -- nm - Andie Jul 13, 10:57 3
        
        How do I take picture of my phone with my phone? - JaxSean Jul 13, 11:03 2
        
        mirrors -- nm - dogbert Jul 13, 11:04 1
        
        he's just not trying. -- nm - Andie Jul 13, 11:05
tRU, if you don't want to play just let us know and we can find somebody else. -- nm - spamlet Jul 13, 10:43
Michael Clarke Duncan had a heart attack? Uh oh. Hope he'll be OK. -- nm - Beryllium Jul 13, 10:43 3
- was he snowboarding at the time? nm -- nm - groiny Jul 13, 10:44 1
  - Have you seen the dude? - Beryllium Jul 13, 11:23
- Hmm! He probably heard the judi dench news. Oh my. -- nm - Beryllium Jul 13, 10:43
looking for one more player CC game 11370815 -- nm - amoxy Jul 13, 10:41 2
- we should stick to 3 players. nm -- nm - groiny Jul 13, 10:42 1
  - I need to run to a meeting, if nobody joins in an hour or so, I will kill that game - amoxy Jul 13, 10:43
[an error occurred while processing this ' no effing joke' directive] -- nm - Epiphany Jul 13, 10:41 4
- Cake me. -- nm - zork Jul 13, 10:41 3
  - I'll " cake" you alright - Epiphany Jul 13, 10:42 2
    - like "beer me" but with cake - zork Jul 13, 10:45
    - it would make more sense if I said it to you though. nm -- nm - groiny Jul 13, 10:42
GOP Senate primaries are getting interesting to watch... - znufrii Jul 13, 10:41 3
- the fog is getting thicker. -- nm - Max Jul 13, 10:42 2
  - I'm with Marcia Gay Harden -- nm - Roger More Jul 13, 10:45 1
    - I would slap her so hard, so hard, it...the...flames. flames, on the side of her face... -- nm - Max Jul 13, 11:41
Jennifer Lopez confirms 'Idol' exit -- nm - Beaker Jul 13, 10:37 5
- *sigh* -- nm - Randy Jackson Jul 13, 10:42
- So long, suckers, she's headed for the big time. -- nm - Max Jul 13, 10:38 3
  - so much contract $$ posturing going on with that show - its crazy -- nm - Epiphany Jul 13, 10:41 2
    - Seacrest makes 14 or 15 mil a year from that, doesn't he? plus his radio show and anything else. - zork Jul 13, 10:47 1
      - I think you have a better shot than I do. heh. He's a shrewd business man. -- nm - Epiphany Jul 13, 11:35
dear Pandora Radio .. I do not, for the life of me, see how Aerosmith is *similar to* Til Tuesday ... - i'm not dead yet ! Jul 13, 10:35 3
- Janie's Got a Gun to Voices Carry. I could see it. -- nm - Reagen Jul 13, 10:36 2
  - a stretch for me ,, but ok ... but Dream On ? i think it's a bit too much of a stretch -- nm - i'm not dead yet ! Jul 13, 10:41
  - Quick! To the Mashupmobile -- nm - zork Jul 13, 10:38

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