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hearing someone here laugh just reminded me of this, heard on the radio earlier this week. have we heard new-to-yahoo! marissa mayer's laugh? nm but: -- (link) - b. Jul 19, 13:44 [youtube] 1
- Now why don't you link us to the non-distorted version, b? -- nm - con_carne Jul 19, 13:48
Chick-Fil-A has released a statement: "We support Fred Willard in this difficult time. We'd like to give him a hand." -- nm - budice Jul 19, 13:35 2
- I want to hear what Ann Romney has to say about the contraversay -- nm - amoxy Jul 19, 13:37 1
  - "You peepholes have seen enough." -- nm - Max Jul 19, 13:39
Whoa. sitwap: Microsoft reports first quarterly loss since becoming a public company. -- (link) - JaxSean Jul 19, 13:35 3
- dude, did you get my messages the other night when you were on Xbox? - groiny Jul 19, 13:38 1
  - It didn't pop up in game until I went to check about 20 min later. I didn't get the audio at all. - JaxSean Jul 19, 14:25
- nevermind that. ::dangles shiny windows 8:: -- nm - b. Jul 19, 13:36
well, on the bright side of things, i wont be getting the job i interviewed for last week. - tRuMaN Jul 19, 13:32 10
- You're still great -- your new job will come. Be patient. -- nm - Old Antarctic Explorer Jul 19, 13:43
- yeah, I have been on 10 interviews, even some multiple times - groiny Jul 19, 13:37 3
  - technically it was the second one, havent heard back from the first one yet. -- nm - tRuMaN Jul 19, 13:38 2
    - oh, well, in *that* case... -- nm - znufrii Jul 19, 13:44
    - did you follow up with them? - groiny Jul 19, 13:43
- Bummer. I don't think I will be getting a job from my interview a couple of weeks ago - amoxy Jul 19, 13:36 1
  - on the possibly positive side, it's Summer. so many people taking time off. -- nm - b. Jul 19, 13:37
- chin up, it takes most people many tries these days. -- nm - loosilu Jul 19, 13:34
- :-( -- nm - Krusty Jul 19, 13:34
- sorry, but it's a great step to get yourself out there. think of it as a practice run for the next go 'round? -- nm - b. Jul 19, 13:33
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- Dear Oreos, you're delicious. -- nm - Ender Jul 19, 13:30 2
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    - Dear ML, your mom's a game. -- nm - Ender Jul 19, 13:43
David is a dumbass...of course Judas Priest had a power ballad.... - Remlik Jul 19, 13:23 1
- 8 words too many -- nm - the human tater tot Jul 19, 13:26
frig me...Dick Dale is playing a small club tonight next town over. - Mel Profit Jul 19, 13:23 12
- saw him a few years ago, he only plays small dive clubs, the kind with a two tat minimum to get in -- nm - zeitgeist Jul 19, 13:31 7
  - I know this place well. It probably still has some of my DNA in the floor. - Mel Profit Jul 19, 13:32 6
    - energetic, the guy plays with his grandson and other punks and they can barely keep up with him, you'll enjoy it even if they wheel him with a gurney -- nm - zeitgeist Jul 19, 13:45
    - that makes me think of fred willard and his dna. ew. -- nm - b. Jul 19, 13:34
    - blood dna right? -- nm - Remlik Jul 19, 13:33 3
      - I think so. -- nm - Mel Profit Jul 19, 13:35
      - ew. -- nm - loosilu Jul 19, 13:34 1
        
        the other kind is even more 'ewe' -- nm - zeitgeist Jul 19, 13:37
- oh you gotta go. -- nm - Remlik Jul 19, 13:24 3
  - this -- nm - The Dark Spawn Jul 19, 13:24
  - oh and have miss deevs send me a shipping form. -- nm - Remlik Jul 19, 13:24 1
    - on it. - Mel Profit Jul 19, 13:27
You know what's worse than a comment section? Chick-fil-a's facebook page. -- nm - MDH Jul 19, 13:22
forty more minutes. I may actually die of lack of interest in work. -- nm - amanda Jul 19, 13:21
ok, where are the ST Tech Geeks? yesterday, I updated the Adobe reader (and mybe the Adobe flash something or another) ... - i'm not dead yet ! Jul 19, 13:18 9
- Fracked up -- what a great, new word. -- nm - Old Antarctic Explorer Jul 19, 13:44
- Adobe Reader seems unlikely to cause this problem. Adobe Flash Player, more likely... - Dr.Vermin Jul 19, 13:23 7
  - reboots, etc done ... things just hang ... for example, when I tried to access my email a little while ago .. - i'm not dead yet ! Jul 19, 13:33 6
    - oh, and it's also ... - i'm not dead yet ! Jul 19, 13:34 5
      - oh, now that can be a thing. here are some hits for it. nm but: -- (link) - b. Jul 19, 13:46 1
        
        actually, maybe check this first. nm but: -- (link) - b. Jul 19, 13:47
      - is the email web-based? the Youtube problem sounds to me like a flash issue for sure. -- nm - znufrii Jul 19, 13:44
      - It feels like more of an internet problem than a computer problem. - Dr.Vermin Jul 19, 13:37 1
        
        ok ... thanks ... time to tinker around with things and see what I can come up with -- nm - i'm not dead yet ! Jul 19, 13:37
$28 billion gap between GOP and Democrats' plans for extension of Bush-era tax cuts -- (link) - znufrii Jul 19, 13:12
Ad -- (link) - marcel Jul 19, 13:12 [youtube]
I'm planning a Foxes&Hens-type game on Facebook. It's similar gameplay, but (IMO) much better. Space is limited to 7 players. Let me know. -- nm - nubby Jul 19, 13:11 7
- 2-3 more spots open. -- nm - nubby Jul 19, 13:33
- Yes. -- nm - Inigo Jul 19, 13:29
- I'm interested. -- nm - Dr.Vermin Jul 19, 13:23
- I can probably try it, depending on schedule. (But if you fill up and Jenbro's not in the game, she can have my spot.) -- nm - mara Jul 19, 13:17
- Step 1: Please send me your social security number, date of birth, and two major credit card numbers. -- nm - nubbah Jul 19, 13:15
- AMBUSH NUBBY!!! - znufrii Jul 19, 13:12 1
  - oooh, shiny. - znufrii Jul 19, 13:35
Apple must run ads for Samsung as part of settlement. -- (link) - Andie Jul 19, 13:07 1
- Sounds like a lose-lose situation. -- nm - Ender Jul 19, 13:12
Sex at the Olympics is "common," says the doctor overseeing the health of the Brazilian team. "It's necessary. It's natural." -- (link) - Max Jul 19, 13:06 13
- The book I just picked up to withdraw: "Love in a Global Village." -- nm - mara Jul 19, 13:21
- during the events? -- nm - the human tater tot Jul 19, 13:20 4
  - "There seems to be a lot more tandem events this year." -- nm - viewers Jul 19, 13:21 3
    - Hot Tub Polo -- nm - Max Jul 19, 13:23 2
      - I am not sure how to win, but it sounds like that girl is. -- nm - viewer Jul 19, 13:24 1
        
        +2 Qale Points -- nm - Qale Jul 19, 13:42
- Read Men's journal this month, they had a whole expose on sex at the Olympics. Something lik 70k condoms gone in 3 days. -- nm - MDH Jul 19, 13:15
- My understanding from my friends who were at a few winter Olympics is that it's basically a drunken orgy in the athlete's village. -- nm - mafic Jul 19, 13:11 1
  - "But I never took any drugs!" "Then how did they get into your blood?" "uh..." -- nm - Max Jul 19, 13:13
- Sex is natural, sex is fun. Sex is best when it's - Brazilian Team Doctor Jul 19, 13:10
- the number of condoms that'll be on hand (and/or other body parts) is always something. -- nm - b. Jul 19, 13:08
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- Volunteers to help out the Brazilian women's beach volleyball team. - pmb Jul 19, 13:07
today's weird discovery: if not for Leap Day, Batman and The Dark Knight would have held the opening weekend record for exactly the same # of days. -- nm - Reagen Jul 19, 13:05
wtf is wrong with Russia and China that they have to be so damn contrary? -- nm - Max Jul 19, 13:04 3
- Centuries-long history of not giving a shit when people get slaughtered? - mafic Jul 19, 13:08
- Putin understands what poor Assad is going through. Dictators gotta dictate. - mara Jul 19, 13:06 1
  - He was almost Canadian PM! Well, not really, but he lead the grits to a pretty crushing defeat. -- nm - mafic Jul 19, 13:09
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- he is part Siberian Husky. nm -- nm - groiny Jul 19, 13:15
- I sometimes see people on the bus who look like this -- nm - con_carne Jul 19, 13:05
- *hits on him* -- nm - Young Charles Xavier Jul 19, 13:02
- No more balls, Mr. Bond. -- nm - Max Jul 19, 13:02
- yikes! -- nm - znufrii Jul 19, 13:01
- that is the textbook definition of Crazy Eyes. -- nm - Reagen Jul 19, 13:01 1
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I hereby deem this the Board of the Bizarre. -- nm - The Dark Spawn Jul 19, 12:58 1
- This assessment is unconfirmed. -- nm - Dr.Vermin Jul 19, 12:59
Providence, RI venue honoring tickets for The Who's 1979 cancelled show on their new tour stop -- (link) - MDH Jul 19, 12:55 2
- I will be surprised if they find any. Surely they refunded the money. - GregW Jul 19, 13:24 1
  - You would be surprised. -- nm - The Dark Spawn Jul 19, 13:25
Unconfirmed Reports Of Assassination Attempt On Secretary Of State Clinton -- (link) - amoxy Jul 19, 12:48 26
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- Remember back in 2008 when she got into all kinds of trouble for saying she got shot at while at an airport as first lady? - pmb Jul 19, 13:04 8
  - "It's nothing." "Your arm's off!" "Just a flesh wound!" -- nm - Max Jul 19, 13:07
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    - Do I think she will answer the call? yes. -- nm - The Dark Spawn Jul 19, 13:17
    - I don't know if assuming is the right word. I think we're counting on her to run. -- nm - pmb Jul 19, 13:06 4
      - I think conservatives are already answering the Gallup job approval polls in their minds -- nm - con_carne Jul 19, 13:17
      - "we tried with the nice guy, now you get the ball-buster." - Mel Profit Jul 19, 13:15 1
        
        Big Hill could still be real! -- nm - Remlik Jul 19, 13:17
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- only source link is to an Iranian news site, in Arabic. -- nm - znufrii Jul 19, 12:55 1
  - Yeah, Alalam was supposed to launch an English site, but either it never did, it's already dead, or it's hard to find. -- nm - mara Jul 19, 12:56
- CNN has nothing yet. -- nm - sycor Jul 19, 12:54 1
  - neither does WTOP, though they have Fred Willard arrested for committing a lewd act in a Hollywood theater. -- nm - Max Jul 19, 12:56
- Unconfirmed is right. It supposedly happened on Sunday, if I'm interpreting this right.. -- (link) - mara Jul 19, 12:53 6
  - Wow, the 'other stories you may enjoy' section there is nine different kinds of crazy. - mafic Jul 19, 12:56 3
    - Here's a winner. Obama is giving control of US water to the UN, *and* he wants to remove hoofed mammals from America! -- (link) - mafic Jul 19, 13:05 2
      - Let me guess...Agenda 21 again? -- nm - Mel Profit Jul 19, 13:08 1
        
        Yep, but renamed to disguise it. -- nm - mafic Jul 19, 13:12
  - that + the hits from googling are not exactly reliable sources. yuck. nm but: -- (link) - b. Jul 19, 12:56 1
    - Are you saying you doubt the credibility and reliability of UFOHUNTERORGUK.COM??? - Stephen Jul 19, 13:05
- oh shit. -- nm - loosilu2 Jul 19, 12:52
- please be okay please be okay please be okay please be okay please be okay. - amanda Jul 19, 12:50 2
  - She probably punched someone out in response. -- nm - Max Jul 19, 12:51 1
    - "What country were they from? I am going to send my most effective political weapon." - Beryllium Jul 19, 13:02
- "The men wore masks similar to those worn by ficticious charcter Bane in The Dark Knight Rises..." - The Dark Spawn Jul 19, 12:50
Ryan Gosling loves Jitlada! -- (link) - con_carne Jul 19, 12:47
Pippy, you could probably make more money with mind reading. - the wrong element, bad guy Jul 19, 12:47 11
- I want to steal. I don't want to work too hard - mind reading seems like work -- nm - Epiphany Jul 19, 12:51 6
  - You're just like that guy from Jumper making the worst of his skills. - the wrong element, bad guy Jul 19, 13:47
  - Actually, quite the opposite. You could always see the easiest path to what you want. -- nm - The Dark Spawn Jul 19, 13:18
  - With great power comes great laziness -- nm - con_carne Jul 19, 13:15
  - i think it would be hellish, really. think of all the awful and stupid things you would hear in people's heads? -- nm - Andie Jul 19, 13:08 1
    - I woudn't want it, either, but it's the best way to make cash. - the wrong element, bad guy Jul 19, 13:44
  - and sneak in to the men's locker room, right? - sycor Jul 19, 12:53
- depends on how well you could focus it, because if you're just hearing everything everyone is thinking is a certain radius, that could get noisy\ -- nm - znufrii Jul 19, 12:48 3
  - I assumed a degree of control withall of them. - the wrong element, bad guy Jul 19, 13:41
  - yeah it could end up driving you crazy -- nm - sycor Jul 19, 12:48 1
    - does no-one remember Buffy? -- nm - Andie Jul 19, 13:09
FBI raids city hall in Trenton, New Jersey. -- (link) - GregW Jul 19, 12:45 3
- "His [Mayor Tony Mack] chief of staff was arrested trying to buy heroin." -- nm - GregW Jul 19, 12:53
- still fails to win Andie's scavenger hunt. -- nm - Max Jul 19, 12:47
- whoohoo! -- nm - znufrii Jul 19, 12:46
Length of tenure as CEO: 20 minutes, paycheck: $44 million -- (link) - znufrii Jul 19, 12:44 3
- His entire life lead up to those 20 minutes. -- nm - The Dark Spawn Jul 19, 12:52
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- Look, you just don't understand how hard it is to be a job creator. -- nm - Reagen Jul 19, 12:46
I just realized that Michael Cera is the "it tastes like strawberries" kid in Confessions of a Dangerous Mind. - David Jul 19, 12:41
Love this article: Dennis Rodman met his father after 42 years in the Philippines. His father owns/operates "Rodman's Rainbow Obamaburger" restaurant -- (link) - MDH Jul 19, 12:35 6
- Philander is an appropriate name for smeone with 29 kids with 16 women. -- nm - the wrong element, bad guy Jul 19, 12:41 3
  - He be concubinin'! -- nm - mara Jul 19, 12:58
  - Or General. - The Dark Spawn Jul 19, 12:47
  - I was just about to say that! -- nm - b. Jul 19, 12:41
- His mama liked that smooth Obamburger action. -- nm - The Dark Spawn Jul 19, 12:37 1
  - just how does he make those donuts? -- nm - zeitgeist Jul 19, 12:41
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- I miss Jamarcus Russell. (nm) - David Jul 19, 12:34
~SMOOTH UP IN YA!~ -- nm - con_carne Jul 19, 12:31 2
- its been years since we last had some smooth hobit action -- nm - zeitgeist Jul 19, 12:35 1
  - Poor ty. -- nm - The Dark Spawn Jul 19, 12:38

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