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Poll for the roll: What is the greatest James Bond title song? - Fuzzy Aug 1, 06:47 5
- Moonraker (disco version) -- nm - Roger More Aug 1, 06:51
- Goldfinger is solid, but "Diamonds are Forever" gets stuck in my head more often -- nm - MDH Aug 1, 06:50
- All Time High - LMS Aug 1, 06:50
- Octopussy -- nm - Epiphany Aug 1, 06:49
- Live and Let Die -- nm - Strongbad Aug 1, 06:48
Tea Party candidate wins Senate primary runoff in Texas over Perry-endorsed Lt. Gov. -- (link) - znufrii Aug 1, 06:42 1
- Once again, Texas is proving that they are fu**ed for a long time. -- nm - MDH Aug 1, 06:48
I was in a building this morning where the elevator had a "1", a "G", an "M", and an "L"... Come on, that's not a numbering system! -- nm - Ender Aug 1, 06:39 6
- Ours goes G-1-2, you walk in on G. Confuses the hell out of people. -- nm - Strongbad Aug 1, 06:50
- 1, Ground, Main/Mezz/ lower (Garage)? I don't even know for sure... -- nm - MDH Aug 1, 06:49 2
  - Ground, mezzanine, lobby. I'll bet they have 2 street entrances at 2 different levels. -- nm - Roger More Aug 1, 06:50
  - L is for Lobby -- nm - Epiphany Aug 1, 06:50
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- and i bet they tell people to go to the Concourse level. -- nm - Andie Aug 1, 06:45
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~You're so vain, you probably think this song is about you~ - Epiphany Aug 1, 06:36 1
- That could just be paranoia. -- nm - LMS Aug 1, 06:37
I'm not sure you'll be able to see this, but this has had me laughing all morning. Follow this link, then, mouse over the Metro page. Then.... - prayformojo Aug 1, 06:33 2
- That her mom can't spell Heaven? -- nm - spamlet Aug 1, 06:36 1
  - not exactly - prayformojo Aug 1, 06:38
Have we heard about the new basketball league trying to start? "Basketball Alumni Legends League" -- (link) - MDH Aug 1, 06:27
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- We are getting word that CNN Ratings are skyrocketing. Wait...we're actually reading the report now and... -- nm - CNN Live Aug 1, 06:33
- The downside of being a generally non-partisan channel in a completely partisan world. -- nm - ty97 Aug 1, 06:26 3
  - I'm sure holdover impact from misreporting the Supreme Court healthcare ruling didn't do them any favors, either. -- nm - Kim Pine Aug 1, 06:31
  - they're non-partisan? - prayformojo Aug 1, 06:27 1
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That's all well and good for sheep, but what are *we* to do? -- nm - prayformojo Aug 1, 06:25
Mayore Boris got stuck on a zipwire. -- (link) - LMS Aug 1, 06:14
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- No one told them they had to play goodminton. -- nm - ty97 Aug 1, 06:46 1
  - If you don't feel shame for this joke, you probably should. -- nm - Will Hunting Aug 1, 06:48
- So? -- nm - David Stern si Aug 1, 06:16
- yep serves them right -- nm - Danedukenuuk Aug 1, 06:09 4
  - It's such a backhanded thing to do -- nm - oblique Aug 1, 06:09 3
    - *flips kilbo the bird* -- nm - spamlet Aug 1, 06:10 2
      - Don't make me smash you in the face -- nm - oblique Aug 1, 06:11 1
        
        How cocky. -- nm - Was Bar Was Aug 1, 06:12
Mel - if you're around...nmbmel - Diva Aug 1, 05:53
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- And I think he was called up yesterday. - spamlet Aug 1, 05:55
- "Naw, I'm gonna keep runnin'" - prayformojo Aug 1, 05:47
First world problem - I find myself get really annoyed that our local -- nm - JenBro Aug 1, 04:45 12
- SfIphone - alert caused the post to enter before I was done! Sigh - this is bound to be a bad morning isn't it? - JenBro Aug 1, 04:48 11
  - Eff the doorman. nm - ralph wiggum Aug 1, 06:07
  - It's not rocket science but they're timed. Too slow and you're fired. - spamlet Aug 1, 05:53 3
    - This is why I wait at the window and check the order. If they have to fix it, it's done in line where it still affects their times - oblique Aug 1, 05:55 2
      - I don't want to get anyone fired. I just want my extra pack of peanuts for my sundae. nm - world's most beautiful creature Aug 1, 06:04 1
        
        Don't screw up my order and you won't get fired -- nm - oblique Aug 1, 06:05
  - I see one problem... - znufrii Aug 1, 05:53
  - I always always check the bag before I leave. too many screwups. -- nm - loosilu Aug 1, 05:51
  - just check before you drive away. why complain if you can fix it? -- nm - world's most beautiful creature Aug 1, 05:50
  - next time jump in through the drive through window. -- nm - mafic Aug 1, 04:53
  - Leo Getz has a few choice words to say about this -- nm - prayformojo Aug 1, 04:50 1
    - I'd better win the McDonald's comic book is all I'm sayin ... I will give Qale any coke rewards - and the music downloads are up for grabs too - but I - JenBro Aug 1, 05:02
Wake up - prayformojo Aug 1, 03:32 5
- Ummm you need to read the synopsis of this movie -- (link) - Epiphany Aug 1, 05:25 2
  - Yeah, I saw that trailer a few weeks ago. - prayformojo Aug 1, 05:29 1
    - I don't blame you. I am obligated. Its in my Jeffery Dean Morgan fan club contract -- nm - Epiphany Aug 1, 06:34
- I'm staying up late for the results of the men's eight rowing final. -- nm - mafic Aug 1, 04:30
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Those quirky australians. -- (link) - Beryllium Aug 1, 00:29 3
- DID THEY LEARN NOTHING FROM THE MOVIE?! -- nm - Ender Aug 1, 05:24
- well, if things go really bad, the raptors can't get off the island, right? besides Crustaceous Dundee can slice them up and throw'm on the barbie -- nm - zeitgeist Aug 1, 00:51
- well, he is a lunatic. he thinks the CIA funds greenpeace in order to kill the australian coal industry. -- nm - mafic Aug 1, 00:41
I don't know how serious, but there is a proposal for pole dancing in oly gymnastics - zeitgeist Jul 31, 23:14
breaking bad spoils - Beryllium Jul 31, 22:51 1
- *sigh* season 5 just started here a couple days ago. I'll start watching when I'm home. -- nm - mafic Jul 31, 23:39
from bb, Angelina has worn colors quite a bit - google image her with red or yellow dress or one memorable-to-me ones. also, wap? amazon cloud player - b! Jul 31, 22:45 2
- and, reading further, anj. varies lip color, too. nm but: -- (link) - b! Jul 31, 22:54
- or one = for some. -- nm - b! Jul 31, 22:46
Don't mind me, I'm just testing my changed info here. ^,.,^ -- nm - Qale Jul 31, 22:13
It annoys me (Phelps spoiler) - Max Jul 31, 21:54 12
- (spoils) - SyrDragon Aug 1, 05:57 1
  - I've heard both mentioned. -- nm - Reagen Aug 1, 06:48
- re: your last line, no. (final race results spoiler) - b! Jul 31, 23:35 2
  - spoils - Beryllium Aug 1, 00:07 1
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- it bugs me because his sport offers so many chances to get a medal each time around. - dogbert Jul 31, 22:51 3
  - This. -- nm - Cuzzin Todd Aug 1, 04:32
  - Olympic HORSE! -- nm - Tim Jul 31, 23:49
  - soccor players should 8 or 12 medals, or however many games they have to play to get there -- nm - zeitgeist Jul 31, 23:44
- also (spoils) - mafic Jul 31, 22:48
- (spoils) - znufrii Jul 31, 22:37 1
  - and in any case - znufrii Jul 31, 22:40
oh wow. from FB. Brownie Bob's profile says he is widowed. - loosilu Jul 31, 21:18 2
- I didn't know much about him, other than his delicious brownies and cookies. - JaxSean Jul 31, 22:27 1
  - Sounds like he's been through some bad times in recent years but maybe we'll have brownies again soon. -- nm - MojaveMeg Jul 31, 22:35
RIP Gore Vidal -- nm - the human tater tot Jul 31, 21:10
Seems I have no clue when we plan to come home from our SW trip... - MojaveMeg Jul 31, 20:46 4
- mail ought to be good for a month -- nm - peglegpete Jul 31, 20:57 1
  - Oh, I know. I just like to give them an end date so it's in my box when I get home. Looks like we'll be back on - MojaveMeg Jul 31, 21:05
- good cover story. solid. -- nm - the human tater tot Jul 31, 20:51 1
  - :) -- nm - JenBro Aug 1, 05:04
Diving's Unneccesary Censorship -- (link) - Reagen Jul 31, 20:44 1
- That's *hot*. Also from Buzzfeed, 16 Delightfully Naughty Censor Bar GIFs To Brighten Your Day -- (link) - Mop Jul 31, 20:53
Congrats USA. More silver than bronze, more gold than sliver. -- nm - The Dark Spawn Jul 31, 20:38 24
- Capitalist dogs still not have as many golds as superior Communist republic! Nihao -- nm - China Jul 31, 20:41 23
  - Running out of diving events there Mao. -- nm - Will Hunting Jul 31, 20:43 22
    - "Rest assured, western devil, our prisons overflow with greater talent than your laughable team can hope to achieve." -- nm - Beryllium Jul 31, 20:54 21
      - i'd wager we imprison more people than China -- nm - the human tater tot Jul 31, 20:55 20
        
        I'll bet those 're-education camps' are not counted in prisons -- nm - zeitgeist Jul 31, 23:16
        
        China's would probably be higher if they didn't execute so many people. - mafic Jul 31, 21:10 1
        
        So was I -- nm - Bacon Jul 31, 21:11
        
        Well they kill them before they get to prison, so that's not fair -- nm - Bacon Jul 31, 20:57 12
        
        and then they put their corpses in Body Worlds. -- nm - loosilu Jul 31, 21:07 2
        
        I don't have issues or judgements with anyone that wants to see that. I however have zero desire to ever see one of those. - Bacon Jul 31, 21:11 1
        
        I am pretty sure most corpses in it are involuntary. that said it is AMAZING. - loosilu Jul 31, 21:15
        
        sure, that never happens here -- nm - the human tater tot Jul 31, 21:02 8
        
        Leave Texas out of this! -- nm - Bacon Jul 31, 21:06 7
        
        Yeah!!! -- nm - Epiphany Jul 31, 21:08 5
        
        That site with the Texas weather chart. I went there and a few pictures below that there is a tent with an air-conditioner unit in the side of it. - Bacon Jul 31, 21:10 4
        
        I did that last year when it was hitting high 40s in out here (120 your scale). - mafic Jul 31, 21:12 2
        
        Did you use a generator? -- nm - Bacon Jul 31, 21:15 1
        
        up until about a week ago the camp was all tents, but we had a generator for lights, fridges, computers, and comms. now I have an office, - mafic Jul 31, 23:44
        
        Lol! -- nm - Epiphany Jul 31, 21:10
        
        and Anaheim, and New York City, and New Orleans -- nm - the human tater tot Jul 31, 21:07
        
        ... more people, yes, but I meant to infer that they imprison their inferior/failed athletes. -- nm - Beryllium Jul 31, 20:56 3
        
        (And really, this running olympics joke is more true of certain other countries than of China, I'm sure) -- nm - Beryllium Jul 31, 20:57 2
        
        Seeing as there's! -- nm - the liioulu with carved wax Jul 31, 21:00 1
        
        no West Germany any more they're off the list. -- nm - the liioulu with carved wax Jul 31, 21:00
From B2, Florida is on the list because Hotcakes wants to go to Disney World, and also that Harry Potter land thingy -- nm - Bacon Jul 31, 20:37 15
- Yeah, we would like to take a trip to Potterville. -- nm - Other David Jul 31, 20:48 1
  - Bedford Falls! -- nm - George Bailey Jul 31, 20:49
- NYC is one of the only places I've been I'd plan go back to. London, NYC, Palau, Switzerland, that's about it really. - mafic Jul 31, 20:41 8
  - SF was worth a second visit. -- nm - Reagen Jul 31, 20:43 1
    - there too, but I have family there, so I don't really count it on the list. -- nm - mafic Jul 31, 20:56
  - I have the same list exactly. but have not been to Palau. Maybe when I marry a millionaire. -- nm - loosilu Jul 31, 20:42 5
    - it's nice if you don't scuba dive, it's unbelievable if you do. -- nm - mafic Jul 31, 20:57 2
      - I don't dive (just snorkel) but I believe you. -- nm - loosilu Jul 31, 21:01 1
        
        snuba is for you! - Bacon Jul 31, 21:17
    - *holds its breath* -- nm - Palau Jul 31, 20:43 1
      - and also, I buy lottery tickets. -- nm - loosilu Jul 31, 20:44
- oh ... whatever. - loosilu Jul 31, 20:39
- Fuzzy and Mop concur: Disney World is *da bomb*. -- nm - Mop Jul 31, 20:38 2
  - She has been before but I have not. -- nm - Bacon Jul 31, 20:41 1
    - then cross it off the list. screw that. NYC. -- nm - loosilu Jul 31, 20:41
Did the Female Chinese Diver have a big birthmark on her lower back or was it some sort of reddish patch? -- nm - Bacon Jul 31, 20:35 9
- I have a huge birthmark on my ass. -- nm - loosilu Jul 31, 20:39
- Pain reliever patch? Those girls are amazing -- nm - Epiphany Jul 31, 20:37
- I prefer black lower back makeup. nm - Dignan Jul 31, 20:37 1
  - heh. -- nm - kelly Jul 31, 20:38
- It is a healing patch. They have become popular in sports medicine. -- nm - Other David Jul 31, 20:36 4
  - I think some of the volleyball players have been wearing something similar -- nm - Beryllium Jul 31, 20:50 1
    - Yes, Kerri Walsh was the first I saw using one. -- nm - Other David Jul 31, 20:52
  - Ironic that YOU had to give me the answer. - Bacon Jul 31, 20:38
  - And definitely do not contain any PED-masking drugs -- nm - Chinese Diving Coach Jul 31, 20:37
spamlet, email me. - The Dark Spawn Jul 31, 20:35 1
- You know, you could have just messaged me on Facebook. - spamlet Aug 1, 05:50
Snoop Dogg is now....Snoop Lion and a born again rasta....yeah mon -- (link) - zeitgeist Jul 31, 20:35 1
- Updates *Alias* files -- nm - Norway Jul 31, 21:03
woot woot -- nm - The Dark Spawn Jul 31, 20:33 3
- shut up -- nm - the human tater tot Jul 31, 20:34 2
  - You are more Edgar Frog than Alan Frog. -- nm - The Dark Spawn Jul 31, 20:42 1
    - Poe Frog? -- nm - Beryllium Jul 31, 20:52

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