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Peapod order scheduled delivery time is between 4pm and 6pm. They got here at 4:02pm. Awesome -- nm - CQ Aug 2, 13:17 14
- I had to be brought around to the PeaPod concept but now that we do it I'll never go back. - Mel Profit Aug 2, 13:20 13
  - I stopped doing them do to the higher cost and shitty selection. - ty97 Aug 2, 13:24 2
    - There's decent grocery competition in Chicago. That helps. - the liioulu with Aug 2, 13:40
    - these were my concerns. I didn't want to pay a lot for the privileged of receiving their crap. - Mel Profit Aug 2, 13:25
  - I'm afraid something like that would take a level of advance meal planning we have not yet achieved. -- nm - znufrii Aug 2, 13:22 3
    - heh. It does, but with young kids it makes our lives easier. Having meals planned for the week is crucial to our survival -- nm - CQ Aug 2, 13:24 1
      - sure, I can imagine. - znufrii Aug 2, 13:25
    - (actually I haven't even checked to see if such a thing is even available in our area since we've moved) -- nm - znufrii Aug 2, 13:24
  - it's way way cheaper than stores around here and we save on gas at Shell. I only buy meats and veggies locally -- nm - CQ Aug 2, 13:22 1
    - they send goood meat. they sent us a couple chops and steaks that were *exactly* what I would have chosen myself. awshum! -- nm - Dress Aug 2, 13:23
  - hmm...we should do another one soon. -- nm - Dress Aug 2, 13:20 3
    - *finger to nose* -- nm - Mel Profit Aug 2, 13:21 2
      - perhaps...tonight over Olympics? -- nm - Dress Aug 2, 13:22 1
        
        possibly...probably. -- nm - Mel Profit Aug 2, 13:22
Back from the National Convention --- yeah, I don't have the bankroll for that stuff. - Will Hunting Aug 2, 13:17
America: stand up against anti-Christian anti-chicken Hetrophobic bigots -- nm - Fox News Aug 2, 13:16
I waited years for Criterion to put out a version of The Game and it never happened, so I bought the UK Blu-Ray six months ago - Mr. Havens Aug 2, 13:14 10
- why? - groiny Aug 2, 13:17 6
  - Oh, groiny. -- nm - The Dark Spawn Aug 2, 13:20 1
    - he hates awesome stuff -- nm - Remlik Aug 2, 13:21
  - Because it's a great mind-f*ck of a movie - Mr. Havens Aug 2, 13:19 3
    - have not seen it in years, maybe it has gotten better with age. - groiny Aug 2, 13:20 2
      - A great double-feature with Total Recall. -- nm - The Dark Spawn Aug 2, 13:21
      - Oh Groiny -- nm - Mr. Havens Aug 2, 13:21
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- They're playing The Game with you. Duh. -- nm - Inigo Aug 2, 13:17 1
  - My life is one big Game. When the f*cking party? I want tequila! -- nm - Mr. Havens Aug 2, 13:20
Is the indoor volleyball on any channel right now? The NBC site isn't working for me for some reason. - Krusty Aug 2, 13:06 1
- There was another boob flash. Servers are on fire. -- nm - Prof.Vermin Aug 2, 13:13
Li'l Wayne taking a break from music to pursue skateboarding? Yeah, that makes sense! -- nm - nubby Aug 2, 13:01 8
- And Snoop Dogg is now Snoop Lion. -- nm - the liioulu with Aug 2, 13:21 2
  - It's like you don't even read this board. -- nm - The Dark Spawn Aug 2, 13:22 1
    - I just got here and haven't gotten to the backboards yet. So you're correct at this moment. -- nm - the liioulu with Aug 2, 13:41
- Tha Carter! (this photoshop still cracks me up) -- (link) - prayformojo Aug 2, 13:10 1
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- Why not, he's been successfully not making music throughout his career. -- nm - Fuzzy Aug 2, 13:08
- You don't need to give us a reason Mr Lil, we support your plan of not making music. -- nm - ty97 Aug 2, 13:03
- At least he did not change his name to Lion Wayne. -- nm - The Dark Spawn Aug 2, 13:02
Somehow, I fused Heather and my Spotify accounts. - prayformojo Aug 2, 13:01 5
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  - Oooh, let's poll this: What song starts playing when I tou---- - prayformojo Aug 2, 13:19
- What is the moral of this story? -- nm - The Dark Spawn Aug 2, 13:13 2
  - *i don't know* -- nm - prayformojo Aug 2, 13:15 1
    - Facebook is evil. - The Dark Spawn Aug 2, 13:21
CDC advising children's health providers be aware of and discuss folk remedies with parents who may be using them on their children. -- (link) - CovingtonCat Aug 2, 13:00
i think the next movie i see in a theater will probably be Gambit -- nm - the human tater tot Aug 2, 12:54 21
- wait. a Gambit *movie*? really? What's next Ant-Man? -- nm - zork Aug 2, 13:10 2
  - How about a team of intergalactic crime-fighters including an an intelligent, anthropomorphic raccoon -- nm - Mr. Havens Aug 2, 13:21
  - Colin Firth was an unconventional choice for the lead. -- nm - Reagen Aug 2, 13:10
- Diaz as a " texas rodeo queen" - what could possibly go wrong? -- nm - Epiphany Aug 2, 13:00
- Probably TDKR for me, if I can find a night. Current slate of movies is sadly non conducive to date night -- nm - Beryllium Aug 2, 12:59
- I have no idea what mine will be - znufrii Aug 2, 12:57 2
  - same here but for different reasons. -- nm - CQ Aug 2, 13:16
  - Get back to work, homeowner! -- nm - The Dark Spawn Aug 2, 12:57
- One of the lamest X-Men. - The Dark Spawn Aug 2, 12:55 12
  - you know you have the same hairstyle as him right? -- nm - Remlik Aug 2, 13:22 2
    - As I said below, he has the personality and the look. -- nm - The Dark Spawn Aug 2, 13:23
    - and you're Xavier, yaaayyyy!! -- nm - Dress Aug 2, 13:22
  - I always liked Gambit... -- nm - Stephen Aug 2, 13:02 3
    - Personality and look goes a long way, but still. -- nm - The Dark Spawn Aug 2, 13:03 2
      - So by that rational, if Gambit had a better personality, he's cease to be a filthy x-man character? -- nm - Vincent Vega Aug 2, 13:07 1
        
        He could have Arnold the Pig powers, but I still ain't gonna hype him. -- nm - The Dark Spawn Aug 2, 13:09
  - mmmmm Taylor Kitcsh -- nm - Epiphany Aug 2, 13:01 1
    - ::acts harder:: -- nm - Taylor Kitcsh, still stuck in a paper bag Aug 2, 13:04
  - ... He can make shit explode with his mind. - Beryllium Aug 2, 12:58 1
    - By touch, and inorganic only. -- nm - The Dark Spawn Aug 2, 12:59
  - a low hurdle to clear -- nm - the human tater tot Aug 2, 12:56
for what it's worth, the Brave blockbuster warrent on HSX is arb - i'm not dead yet ! Aug 2, 12:45 3
- UPDATE ... it looks like Ted.bw and Madg3.bw are also arb ... -- nm - i'm not dead yet ! Aug 2, 12:58
- went today. B+ . really enjoyed it. -- nm - Beaker Aug 2, 12:47
- (there's probably some other things that are arb right now ... BRAVE.BW is the only 1 i am aware of right off) -- nm - i'm not dead yet ! Aug 2, 12:45
based on advertising spending, the campaign is down to 8 states: CO, NH, FL, OH, NC, VA, IA, NV -- (link) - the human tater tot Aug 2, 12:41 16
- I wish one of them would give up on Ohio. Thank goodness for DVR and the 30-second skip button. -- nm - CovingtonCat Aug 2, 13:03 7
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    - no GOP candidate has ever won without Ohio -- nm - the human tater tot Aug 2, 13:13 4
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        Kennedy -- nm - znufrii Aug 2, 13:17 2
        
        back when places like Cleveland or Buffalo (I know, not in OH) were at all relevant -- nm - zork Aug 2, 13:24
        
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  - Romney will withdrawl soon. -- nm - The Dark Spawn Aug 2, 13:04
- Obama will win at least half of those, which is an easy electoral college win. -- nm - Tim Aug 2, 12:48
- proximity to NH...that's why we're getting commercials. - Mel Profit Aug 2, 12:47
- Romney better practice his 8-ball skills. -- nm - Reagen Aug 2, 12:44
- that concurs with most of the polling I've seen as well. -- (link) - znufrii Aug 2, 12:43
- Darn, I was hoping Obama would throw some $$ at Georgia. -- nm - Strongbad Aug 2, 12:43 3
  - So were we! She's got a good face for TV. -- nm - GOP scandal hunters si Aug 2, 12:45
  - sorry, you have to build it yourself -- nm - the human tater tot Aug 2, 12:43 1
    - *calls Kevin Costner* -- nm - Strongbad Aug 2, 12:44
does making a horse prance like that seem depressingly odd to you? steeplechase I can understand, racing...hell yeah, but prance? gimme a break -- nm - zeitgeist Aug 2, 12:39 3
- Pretty, pretty pony! -- nm - The Dark Spawn Aug 2, 12:40 2
  - Spawn's a Brony! -- nm - zork Aug 2, 12:42 1
    - KILL IT!!! KILL IT WITH FIRE!!!!! -- nm - znufrii Aug 2, 13:07
*Olympic Funny Last Name of the Day* - Strongbad Aug 2, 12:38 3
- *Swimming spoilers* - Strongbad Aug 2, 12:49
- ik, r? I was practicing saying that during the semis. -- nm - Dress Aug 2, 12:40
- *NFL Funny First Name of the Day* - The Dark Spawn Aug 2, 12:40
Step off. -- nm - prayformojo Aug 2, 12:38
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- hmm...I'd rather see him make out with Adrian. -- nm - the liioulu with Aug 2, 13:23 1
  - Lochte that is. -- nm - the liioulu with Aug 2, 13:23
- No. - nubby Aug 2, 13:00
- thread jack - sort of related - is there a distinct lack of tattoos on the athletes or am I not watching the right events? - Epiphany Aug 2, 12:52 11
  - I have seen more this year than ever before. -- nm - The Dark Spawn Aug 2, 12:56
  - i've seen a ton of tats. -- nm - Dress Aug 2, 12:56
  - many of the american swimmers have olympic rings inked on -- nm - ceregon Aug 2, 12:55
  - there are lots and lots - including a few people with full sleaves. -- nm - decline Aug 2, 12:55 5
    - here are pictures of 40 of them -- (link) - decline Aug 2, 12:57 4
      - thanks everyone - its me and not watching the right stuff. -- nm - Epiphany Aug 2, 13:02 1
        
        THe women gymnasts are a little young for it. -- nm - loosilu Aug 2, 13:07
      - I think the tenants in one of my houses have more than 40 tats -- nm - ceregon Aug 2, 13:00
      - on one guy! -- nm - Dress Aug 2, 12:58
  - I'm the opposite. It's rare to seen an event without tattoos. -- nm - Reagen Aug 2, 12:55
  - Phelps has the Olympic rings on his arm. -- nm - loosilu Aug 2, 12:54
- pay per view fees might bankroll the entire US oly team for the next games in '16 -- nm - zeitgeist Aug 2, 12:40
- Lochte will have to take his platinum grills out first. -- nm - Dress Aug 2, 12:40 5
  - an announcer said last night " the controversy over the grill" - I was like what controversary? I saw the photos, but didn't see any articles negative - Epiphany Aug 2, 12:43 4
    - didn't someone suggest he take out his grills during a medal ceremony or some such? Like they were disrespectful for the moment? - Dress Aug 2, 12:47 2
      - yes, he was not allowed to wear it for the ceremony. -- nm - loosilu Aug 2, 12:52
      - Hmmm - okay - may be that is what they were talking about. thanks -- nm - Epiphany Aug 2, 12:51
    - GrillGate! -- nm - con_carne Aug 2, 12:44
- it probably make better news if they did it in front of a Chik fil-a -- nm - i'm not dead yet ! Aug 2, 12:38
- Lochte is just so much prettier. He can do better than Phelps. - Andie Aug 2, 12:38 24
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    - He's shaped like the Tazmainian Devil (hanna-berra cartoons) all he would need is a big beard and wild hair -- nm - zeitgeist Aug 2, 12:42 4
      - nitpick: Taz is Loony Toons not HannaB -- nm - zork Aug 2, 12:44 2
        
        so'k, you all know who's really looney tunes around here anyway -- nm - zeitgeist Aug 2, 12:59
        
        heh. - The Dark Spawn Aug 2, 12:54
      - all that pot has probably made him too mellow to be Taz -- nm - zork Aug 2, 12:43
    - He is *funny* looking. -- nm - The Dark Spawn Aug 2, 12:41 9
      - He's really not that bad, though. -- nm - loosilu Aug 2, 12:53
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        Oh, I know! - The Dark Spawn Aug 2, 12:46 1
        
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        *preens* -- nm - con_carne Aug 2, 12:44
      - He looks like a relative of Jennifer Garner - CovingtonCat Aug 2, 12:43 1
        
        I don't think he'd complain about being put out to stud -- nm - Beryllium Aug 2, 12:46
      - if he wasn't an Olympic athlete he'd be the kid drunk at the frat party forced to talk to the lava lamp. -- nm - Mel Profit Aug 2, 12:42
      - yes, yes he is. -- nm - znufrii Aug 2, 12:41
  - for. reals. I told SM last night - he'd better be glad he's an olympic athlete, there is no way he'd get laid otherwise -- nm - Epiphany Aug 2, 12:38 7
    - I think he's more average than ugly. -- nm - loosilu Aug 2, 12:55 4
      - he looks like he plays a banjo down by the river. -- nm - Mel Profit Aug 2, 12:56 3
        
        not with that body. -- nm - loosilu Aug 2, 12:57 1
        
        I think we were talking "looks" here. -- nm - The Dark Spawn Aug 2, 13:05
        
        *ding* -- nm - The Dark Spawn Aug 2, 12:56
    - yup, he ugly -- nm - Beaker Aug 2, 12:41
    - "bitches, please." -- nm - Mel Profit Aug 2, 12:40
Stress level = 11 - CovingtonCat Aug 2, 12:35 4
- The Serenity Prayer is your friend. -- nm - ceregon Aug 2, 12:44 1
  - "Dear Jeebus, Please bring back Firefly. Thanks. Amen." -- nm - The Dark Spawn Aug 2, 12:47
- big hugs! -- nm - Epiphany Aug 2, 12:41
- Bane was right. - The Dark Spawn Aug 2, 12:37
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- damnit ! just lost another $5 bet -- nm - i'm not dead yet ! Aug 2, 12:39
- bastard! -- nm - The Dark Spawn Aug 2, 12:36

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