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I was thinking there was no way that stood. -- nm - Reagen Feb 1, 17:39 2
- Me, too. -- nm - mara Feb 1, 17:40 1
  - What the heck game are you watching?? -- nm - Ed Hochuli Feb 1, 17:42
oh no. The Denny's here will be riotus on Tuesday. -- nm - ty97 Feb 1, 17:38
Coke commercial (avatars) : thumbs up. Bridgestone on the moon : thumbs up. Denny's mafia : thumbs up. Moose in the wall Monster.com : thumbs up. -- nm - mara Feb 1, 17:37 4
- my ranking: Denny's, moose, bridgestone, coke. -- nm - loosilu Feb 1, 17:39 2
  - Well, mine was just in order, not a ranking. -- nm - mara Feb 1, 17:40 1
    - I know. -- nm - most of the US Feb 1, 17:41
- really liked the Bridgestone Moon commerical. -- nm - Remlik Feb 1, 17:38
free Grand Slam at Denny's? -- nm - Remlik Feb 1, 17:37 1
- *perks up* -- nm - ReluctantCynic Feb 1, 17:39
Dear Bruce Springsteen: never tell me what to do with my chicken fingers. -- nm - David Feb 1, 17:37 4
- You'll do it with a smile on your face! -- nm - Trish Feb 1, 17:43
- That act could win a Razzie for screenwriting -- nm - rollo Feb 1, 17:40
- *instantly puts down the guacamole* -- nm - kelly Feb 1, 17:38 1
  - Lemming! -- nm - David Feb 1, 17:39
Harrison for MVP. -- nm - Remlik Feb 1, 17:35 3
- When was the last time a defensive player won MVP of the SB? I know it is uncommon. -- nm - mrfuzzy, Steelers fan Feb 1, 17:37 2
  - When Tampa won, it was a defensive player. -- nm - Reagen Feb 1, 17:38 1
    - yes - Dexter Jackson. -- nm - Reagen Feb 1, 17:40
Oh, this makes me sad. - kelly Feb 1, 17:34 13
- He has to be joking with you. -- nm - ReluctantCynic Feb 1, 17:37
- it's a good thing he has you, or he would be totally lost :) -- nm - peglegpete Feb 1, 17:36
- seriously? -- nm - crash davis Feb 1, 17:36 6
  - I am dead serious. - kelly Feb 1, 17:37 5
    - *hands his crown to Will* (I'm free, Trish, I'm free!) -- nm - ty97 Feb 1, 17:39
    - out of deference to you, when it comes time for the compound, he can have a shack right outside the walls and visit you daily -- nm - crash davis Feb 1, 17:39
    - he has to be lying. -- nm - loosilu Feb 1, 17:39 2
      - I assure you, I'm not. - kelly Feb 1, 17:40 1
        
        (I mean, he's not. heh.) -- nm - kelly Feb 1, 17:41
- I had no idea what the first song was. - ty97 Feb 1, 17:35 1
  - 10th Avenue Freeze-Out. - kelly Feb 1, 17:36
- unpossible. -- nm - loosilu Feb 1, 17:35
- call him will98 -- nm - tv's pigby Feb 1, 17:35
And now we see if electing to receive in the 2nd half was a smart call -- nm - mrfuzzy, Steelers fan Feb 1, 17:32
Alterna-poll: Who will be the actual performer next year? - ty97 Feb 1, 17:32 3
- Neil Diamond -- nm - mrfuzzy, Steelers fan Feb 1, 17:34
- Evlis -- nm - Beryllium Feb 1, 17:33 1
  - SFEK. Elvis. - Beryllium Feb 1, 17:33
Poll: Pick an artist to be the halftime performer next year. -- nm - ty97 Feb 1, 17:26 26
- Oh, how about Fleetwood Mac now they're back together. -- nm - secretslacker Feb 1, 17:38
- Kenny Chesney. -- nm - ReluctantCynic Feb 1, 17:32
- Banksy! - Beryllium Feb 1, 17:32
- seX PisTOls -- nm - mud Feb 1, 17:32
- Iggy Pop -- nm - Dano Feb 1, 17:31
- Sloan or The Hip ... you mean for the Grey Cup, right? -- nm - rollo Feb 1, 17:30 1
  - Sloan would blow the roof off with their harmonizing jangle retro pop. -- nm - Reagen Feb 1, 17:31
- reunited Talking Heads - tv's pigby Feb 1, 17:29 2
  - who? -- nm - most of the US Feb 1, 17:40
  - Fuck... pigby gave the best answer. -- nm - secretslacker Feb 1, 17:38
- I say bring out Tina Turner. - ty97 Feb 1, 17:29
- an All-Star ensemble of ST posters who have complained every year about the half-time show -- nm - crash davis Feb 1, 17:28 5
  - awww, but didn't complain the Rolling Stones year, and I wanna go! -- nm - ty97 Feb 1, 17:29 2
    - you didn't complain about the stones? thats like you telling me that your dog talks - I'll believe you, but I'll have some doubts -- nm - crash davis Feb 1, 17:32 1
      - I recall it being a fine show. - ty97 Feb 1, 17:33
  - Playing Rock Band! -- nm - secretslacker Feb 1, 17:29 1
    - FREEBIRD!!!!1 -- nm - Beryllium Feb 1, 17:29
- Amy Winehouse -- nm - Tim Feb 1, 17:28 2
  - Yeah, like they want a full human malfunction. -- nm - secretslacker Feb 1, 17:28 1
    - if I were her, I wouldn't buy green bananas, if you know what I'm saying. -- nm - loosilu Feb 1, 17:33
- Chuck Berry -- nm - peglegpete Feb 1, 17:27
- Metallica, Nine Inch Nails -- nm - secretslacker Feb 1, 17:27
- Christina Aguilera -- nm - mrfuzzy, Steelers fan Feb 1, 17:27 3
  - I was going to say britney, but I was afraid of drawing flack. (heh heh) -- nm - candy hearts love mandy lane Feb 1, 17:27 2
    - Maybe pacrat can give you art lessons :) -- nm - secretslacker Feb 1, 17:28
    - I picked the one who can sing :) -- nm - mrfuzzy, Steelers fan Feb 1, 17:28
I wanna see a Video game comercial -- nm - eag Feb 1, 17:25 3
- They did one -- Sims Animals. -- nm - mara Feb 1, 17:27
- Gears of War 3! -- nm - Remlik Feb 1, 17:26 1
  - I would expect maybe Halo Wars -- nm - eag Feb 1, 17:26
I was surprised he didn't play Born in the USA myself. -- nm - JenBro Feb 1, 17:25 4
- well, Bruce understands his own songs. -- nm - Reagen Feb 1, 17:29 2
  - *nodding* -- nm - kelly Feb 1, 17:33
  - word. -- nm - loosilu Feb 1, 17:32
- it's not a "go USA" kind of song. -- nm - Remlik Feb 1, 17:26
That's funny... it looked like the "fans" in the audience had to help move the stage off the field -- nm - secretslacker Feb 1, 17:24
i dont care if i draw flack for this or not, but Bruce seriously man, you're past your prime. and that had to be 1 of the worst halftime shows - i'm not dead yet ! Feb 1, 17:23 2
- What does a "flack" look like? And how well do you draw? -- nm - secretslacker Feb 1, 17:24 1
  - Remember the opening sequence in "Swordfish", with the freezeframe? -- nm - Beryllium Feb 1, 17:28
"Just in case you need a pickup truck that can drive up a firey spiral of steel" - ty97 Feb 1, 17:21 1
- "warm day in hell? no problem." (seriously!) -- nm - candy hearts love mandy lane Feb 1, 17:23
ST Poll: Best Half-Time Act (from the choices within) - secretslacker Feb 1, 17:20 6
- U2 first, then I'll off the board and take Tom Petty from last year -- nm - rollo Feb 1, 17:25 1
  - Forgot Tom Petty but that would probably be fourth or fifth for me. -- nm - secretslacker Feb 1, 17:27
- Lionel Richie -- nm - tv's pigby Feb 1, 17:25
- Prince, then McCartney. -- nm - mara Feb 1, 17:24
- Springsteen, with U2 followed by a close second. -- nm - ReluctantCynic Feb 1, 17:23
- Springsteen, Springsteen, Springsteen, and a distant honorable mention for Justin and Janet due to a memorable mishap -- nm - crash davis Feb 1, 17:22
It really should just be Prince every year. -- nm - Todd Manning Feb 1, 17:20 3
- Up With People! -- nm - Tim Feb 1, 17:22 1
  - The New Main Street Singers! -- nm - mara Feb 1, 17:23
- Ha ha... word. -- nm - secretslacker Feb 1, 17:21
World, Bruce... You're going to Disney *World*. -- nm - mrfuzzy, Steelers fan Feb 1, 17:20
I'm sorry, I like Bruce: That was bad. -- nm - ty97 Feb 1, 17:19 3
- How mcuh did he get paid for that? -- nm - mara Feb 1, 17:20 1
  - I feel like SB halftime performers shouldn't demand payment beyond minimal levels and logistic considerations. - candy hearts love mandy lane Feb 1, 17:24
- well it was better than Shania's performance, and Aerosmith/Nysnc/Britney show a few years ago. -- nm - Remlik Feb 1, 17:20
what. the. crap. -- nm - Reagen Feb 1, 17:18 1
- And I say that as a moderately large Bruce fan from back in the day -- nm - rollo Feb 1, 17:20
This is so cheesy it should be sponsored by Tostitos instead of Bridgestone -- nm - rollo Feb 1, 17:17 1
- and then they took it a new level -- nm - ty97 Feb 1, 17:18
Silvio Dante! -- nm - eag Feb 1, 17:17 1
- it's good to see him out of his coma! -- nm - Jovian Feb 1, 17:19
I like doing the songs as a medley (pretty much). McCartney did that too. Maybe they all do. -- nm - mara Feb 1, 17:17
my favorite name so far in SCM 450 (mara! look!): - candy hearts love mandy lane Feb 1, 17:16 4
- I think it's pronounced (spoilers) - the wrong element, bad guy Feb 1, 17:22
- it looks like something that bacteria develop a resistance to. -- nm - Reagen Feb 1, 17:19
- Jeebus. I wouldn't be surprised if it's three syllables, though. Like Kay-a-lin. -- nm - mara Feb 1, 17:17 1
  - I'll meet her this week. I'll let you know. (my SCM450 students have a ot of mandated TA-time.) -- nm - candy hearts love mandy lane Feb 1, 17:22
Ahhh the new single snuck in after the two classics. -- nm - Tim Feb 1, 17:14
Baby *takes deep breath* we *deep breath* were *deep breath* born - Bruce Feb 1, 17:14 1
- Yah, who is this old fart? -- nm - Qale Feb 1, 17:15
Yeah, close-ups of Springsteen fans' bald heads is a great idea. Hilarous. -- nm - mara Feb 1, 17:14
"Let's keep a camera on the woman in the red shirt" -- nm - Half Time Director Feb 1, 17:11 2
- Patty Scialfa has a back-up for when she has a headache? -- nm - secretslacker Feb 1, 17:14 1
  - there is a woman in a red shirt in the front row, that's...rather healthy. -- nm - Remlik Feb 1, 17:16
Shit... wish I took those 3D glasses off before he did that slide... -- nm - secretslacker Feb 1, 17:10 3
- my glasses have printed on them "Tune in at the end of the second quarter" for the MVSA trailer -- nm - peglegpete Feb 1, 17:14 1
  - I was going to record it and watch it later after I found the glasses that are in a box somewhere -- nm - H-Mogul Feb 1, 17:18
- Just take them off before the wardrobe malfunction. - mrfuzzy, Steelers fan Feb 1, 17:12
Where is the game being played? -- nm - mara Feb 1, 17:10 1
- Tampa -- nm - ty97 Feb 1, 17:10
*swoons* -- nm - Kelly S.I. Feb 1, 17:08
Someone help Bruce!! He can't get back up! -- nm - secretslacker Feb 1, 17:08 2
- He made it look like the mic stand was a giant phallus. *complains to the FCC* -- nm - Qale Feb 1, 17:11
- Hee "Oh my god he just threw his back completely out!" -- nm - Tim Feb 1, 17:08
Thought they were goingto show the 3D ads after halftime -- nm - H-Mogul Feb 1, 17:06
Sprint roadie ad -- reminds me of some Southwest flights I've had. -- nm - mrfuzzy, Steelers fan Feb 1, 17:06
oh, that Heroes ad was *awful* -- nm - ty97 Feb 1, 17:06 2
- I kinda liked it, except they should have just ignored the cheerleader since she wasn't in it. -- nm - loosilu Feb 1, 17:09
- I agree with ty. -- nm - ReluctantCynic Feb 1, 17:07
is Cortney Cox hiding in the crowd to jump up on stage? -- nm - zork Feb 1, 17:05 2
- That would be hilarious. -- nm - mara Feb 1, 17:09
- This would get a thumbs up from me. -- nm - mrfuzzy, Steelers fan Feb 1, 17:07
Jungleland! -- nm - peglegpete Feb 1, 17:05
has the Pussy Beer ad run yet? -- nm - tv's pigby Feb 1, 17:04 2
- this should be a feminine deodorant spray flavor. -- nm - loosilu Feb 1, 17:11 1
  - What does she have beer flavored nipples or something? -- nm - Qale Feb 1, 17:14
Not impressed by the 3D. And after I had to try 3 places today until I found the glasses. *sigh* -- nm - CovingtonCat Feb 1, 17:03
wow, that person is in college, mandy? -- nm - ty97 Feb 1, 17:02 9
- senior. native speaker. I *hate* grading SCM 450 papers. it makes me weep for the future - candy hearts love mandy lane Feb 1, 17:07 8
  - A good friend of mine finished her MA a year ahead of me, and we still can't figure how she did it. - MojaveMeg Feb 1, 17:12 4
    - to be fair, people can't write anymore. I have a good friend who's an english teacher who uses the wrong conditional tenses all the time in writing. - candy hearts love mandy lane Feb 1, 17:14 2
      - I know I'm not the best writer (at all). But I at least proofread - ty97 Feb 1, 17:25
      - Maybe true, but this newsletter is the public face of our society and goes to universities and museums around the country. -- nm - MojaveMeg Feb 1, 17:23
    - Slept with the dean? -- nm - mara Feb 1, 17:13
  - It's like your entire class is channeling Miss Teen South Carolina. --nm - ReluctantCynic Feb 1, 17:11
  - I swear I only got decent grades on papers in college because I could write well. - Tim Feb 1, 17:10 1
    - I just gave a guy a 19 (who deserved maybe a 17) because his writing was *flawless* and impassioned. his logic? hole-y. who cares? - candy hearts love mandy lane Feb 1, 17:12
I think I'll just watch Chuck without the glasses. -- nm - Todd Manning Feb 1, 17:02 2
- Nuditarian signal lit at the top of B5. -- nm - Tim Feb 1, 17:03 1
  - Heh. -- nm - Todd Manning Feb 1, 17:09
Tru, yes, he was Def POY. He's been a monster all season; that play was just special. -- nm - Will Hunting Feb 1, 17:02 3
- oh totally agree. - tRuMaN Feb 1, 17:02 2
  - I'm surprised he had 3 waves of defenders to get past.... - Will Hunting Feb 1, 17:03 1
    - after watching the reply, I was amazed that none of the cards offensive players caught up to him - tRuMaN Feb 1, 17:04
*runs 100 yards back to b2* -- nm - Qale Feb 1, 17:01
Boobies in 3D!!!!! Nice -- nm - redmond Feb 1, 17:00 4
- *perks up* wha? wherewhere? -- nm - zork Feb 1, 17:03
- wonder, has there been pron in 3d? -- nm - tRuMaN Feb 1, 17:02 1
  - I've heard that there is, yes. -- nm - mara Feb 1, 17:11
- yay for the LCD! -- nm - ty97 Feb 1, 17:01

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