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Fish play video game in new behaviour study -- (link) - Danedukenuuk Aug 26, 09:00
I like how this trivia question writes itself: - prayformojo Aug 26, 08:57 6
- Club Dread? -- nm - Will Hunting Aug 26, 09:01 5
  - That is one bizarre game of Pac-Man. - the wrong element, bad guy Aug 26, 09:05
  - yep -- nm - prayformojo Aug 26, 09:02 3
    - I really need to see that again. -- nm - ubby Aug 26, 09:04 2
      - What happened to your "N"? -- nm - amoxy Aug 26, 09:19 1
        
        Topless Day! -- nm - ubby Aug 26, 09:24
Where's Eli? -- Oh, he's getting a perm - Will Hunting Aug 26, 08:51
Am I right in remembering (believing) that the US supported Mubarak until it became clear that his position was untenable? - Fuzzy Aug 26, 08:46 9
- Yeah, this short article gives a good summary. -- (link) - GregW Aug 26, 10:46
- yeah I think you do. I think most administrations would have gone this route.. -- nm - Remlik Aug 26, 08:59 3
  - Right. I don't blame Obama and I don't give him any special credit on this. He reacted to the changing world, as he's supposed to do. - Fuzzy Aug 26, 09:01 2
    - well these always been multiple sides to politics...the international side... - Remlik Aug 26, 09:16
    - politics is never about the truth - Danedukenuuk Aug 26, 09:02
- more or less don't forget Israels influence though - Danedukenuuk Aug 26, 08:55
- That sounds like a pretty fair summation. Hillary is from the old school realpolitik branch. -- nm - Reagen Aug 26, 08:49
- Clear case of the demi-devil you know vs the devil you don't. -- nm - Will Hunting Aug 26, 08:49
- Pretty sure you're right. -- nm - Beryllium Aug 26, 08:47
i'm bored. its trying to rain. i've been awake for 3 hours. i've watched all my dvr'd shows. entertain me! -- nm - tRuMaN Aug 26, 08:21 2
- *juggles knives while riding a unicycle* -- nm - Cuzzin Todd Aug 26, 08:22 1
  - i said entertain me, not perform mundane and daily acts. - tRuMaN Aug 26, 08:23
David or Kim, I've selected the Keepers I can but can't add Nicks who I picked up via trade with amoxy. -- nm - Stephen Aug 26, 08:01 6
- I have the first pick... does the draft start tomorrow? -- nm - stewie Aug 26, 09:05 1
  - Yes but it can realistically start later this afternoon after rosters have been finalized. -- nm - David Aug 26, 09:09
- Exactly 1 year ago right now, the Astronauts were in the seventh round. -- nm - ubby Aug 26, 08:34
- We will take care of trade additions. -- nm - David Aug 26, 08:06 2
  - Just making sure....the keeper lists on the boards are accurate, no? - Will Hunting Aug 26, 08:53
  - Thank you good sir! -- nm - Stephen Aug 26, 08:09
Happy National Go Tropless Day ST! -- nm - Buzz Aug 26, 07:57 3
- SPRING BREAK! -- nm - ubby Aug 26, 08:06
- The world would end if we went tropeless -- nm - Beryllium Aug 26, 08:00
- er... Topless -- nm - Buzz Aug 26, 07:57
MLB.TV $10 for rest of season - tRuMaN Aug 26, 07:43 1
- Be warned, it likely auto-renews next season. - the wrong element, bad guy Aug 26, 08:41
MSNBC: Pussy Riot on the loose -- (link) - budice Aug 26, 07:41 3
- You know that the authorities are totally gonna crucify the one who didn't flee. -- nm - Mop on Macbook Air Aug 26, 09:12 1
  - They still have the 3 in custody. There are 12-14 other members of the 'collective' still in Russia. -- nm - GregW Aug 26, 10:39
- " hooliganism" lol, oh those crazy Russians -- nm - Epiphany Aug 26, 08:47
It's a cup. With pens in it. -- (link) - Cuzzin Todd Aug 26, 07:02 6
- Man, I read this... incorrectly. -- nm - Buzz Aug 26, 07:44
- Nice!! -- nm - Epiphany Aug 26, 07:05 4
  - An absolutely fascinating view into my psyche isn't it? -- nm - Cuzzin Todd Aug 26, 07:06 3
    - The orange handled scissors does indicate a wildness relating back to an incident in the 2nd grade - Epiphany Aug 26, 07:15 2
      - Not to mention my big black "sniffing marker." -- nm - Cuzzin Todd Aug 26, 07:31 1
        
        Such a rebel -- nm - Epiphany Aug 26, 08:44
zork, I think your email got hacked. -- nm - Reagen Aug 26, 06:49
The 'embarrassing' Italian holiday riviera -- (link) - Danedukenuuk Aug 26, 05:51
Charlie Crist (remember him?) endorses... -- (link) - nubby Aug 26, 05:14 4
- Shocking! - Stephen Aug 26, 08:02 2
  - That really is a shocker. -- nm - Mop on Macbook Air Aug 26, 09:18 1
    - It really isn't. -- nm - Stephen Aug 26, 09:58
- (better link) -- (link) - nubby Aug 26, 05:15
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Forgot to mention, the Independence Mall Visitor Center has Dyson Airblades in the restrooms. - CovingtonCat Aug 26, 04:06 5
- Somewhere, Redmond read this and punched a hole in the nearest wall. -- nm - Roger More Aug 26, 06:08
- Woo that is expensive -- nm - Epiphany Aug 26, 06:07
- I like them also and you can always use toilet tissue to dry your face -- nm - Karl_S Aug 26, 04:30
- They're in most of our Costco loos, too --- I like using them. -- nm - Old Antarctic Explorer Aug 26, 04:24
- they have them in a lot of the airports in australia. I like them. -- nm - mafic Aug 26, 04:19
Dear Mike Wallace and MJD, I hate you both. -- nm - Todd Manning Aug 26, 03:25 1
- Sorry for the delay, thought the deadline was on today, not by today. -- nm - Todd Manning Aug 26, 03:45
I stayed up way too late working on this response to NWBR about the Enbridge oil pipeline. Heh. -- (link) - Beryllium Aug 26, 01:39 5
- I didn't know Canada had earthquake zones. Herm - learn something new every day. Very well written Bery -- nm - JenBro Aug 26, 02:27 4
  - I was referring to Fukushima, but it applies to the whole Ring of Fire/Pacific Rim. -- nm - Beryllium Aug 26, 07:59
  - pretty much the entire west coast, and up into the yukon. otherwise, there *could* be earthquakes pretty much anywhere, it's just rare. - mafic Aug 26, 03:46 2
    - here are the latest ones ... -- (link) - zork Aug 26, 06:22 1
      - and largest historically including a 9.0 back in 1700 (they know how big because ... - zork Aug 26, 06:29
Saturday Night Trivia: The coughing spells in whooping cough can be so severe that they cause rectal prolapse. -- nm - James Bond (aka Igor) Aug 25, 23:18 4
- Ok - so what's a rectal prolapse? -- nm - JenBro Aug 26, 02:17 2
  - It's basically when the inner lining of the rectum makes itself, um, visible outside the body. - Jelly Aug 26, 03:52 1
    - Yes! Google it! "Pink Sock"! It's four times as disgusting as it sounds! - Beryllium Aug 26, 08:46
- that's... good to know... I guess. -- nm - mafic Aug 25, 23:20
Maniac the RiffTrax version is just starting over on Toonami Aftermath. -- (link) - Qale Aug 25, 22:50
Your theories are the worst kind of popular tripe, your methods are sloppy, and your conclusions are highly questionable! -- nm - zeitgeist Aug 25, 22:50 1
- Tell me you're not sleeping with it, Ray -- nm - Beryllium Aug 25, 22:51
Finally got around to watching The Girl who played with Fire, just about gave up at the 25 minute mark it was moving so slow but glad I stuck with it. -- nm - Under the Influence Aug 25, 22:25
Big Brother update - peglegpete Aug 25, 21:34 2
- I'd watch that movie. What are they wearing? -- nm - creepy dude bingo jackpot Aug 25, 21:48 1
  - way too much -- nm - peglegpete Aug 25, 21:50
Michelle Rodriquez = Sean Bean - Remlik Aug 25, 21:01 10
- How dare you - Trish Aug 25, 21:17 9
  - I can't wait for you to see his episode of Accused. -- nm - LMS Aug 26, 06:36
  - just saying that when she shows up, like him, she dies... - Remlik Aug 25, 21:18 7
    - No, the stupid movie you're watching. -- nm - Trish Aug 25, 21:22 6
      - never saw it. -- nm - Remlik Aug 25, 21:26 5
        
        Are you just playing dumb or what? - Trish Aug 25, 21:29 4
        
        I don't think he is playing. - Under the Influence Aug 25, 22:22 2
        
        *snort* -- nm - Epiphany Aug 26, 06:07
        
        *shakes fist* -- nm - Remlik Aug 25, 22:26
        
        yes. I never saw the movie. that is why I'm watching it. -- nm - Remlik Aug 25, 21:36
The calling Nikki scene in Swingers never stops being insanely painful. - Inigo Aug 25, 20:57 1
- Maybe the movie will be different this time! -- nm - Dano Aug 26, 08:28
Stand back, there's a hurricane coming through! Seems like there is always one in town for DragonCon. -- nm - Qale Aug 25, 20:49 4
- 5-4 at Grand Prix Boston/Worcester. M13 sealed is a lot of fun. -- nm - Tim Aug 25, 20:58 3
  - 1-2 last night in M13 draft. I made a really annoying blue/red deck. - Qale Aug 25, 22:09 2
    - I don't know if I could ever play 9 rounds of Magic. That's just nutty. I'll probably do like 5 at Mega Friday Night Magic at Con though. -- nm - Qale Aug 25, 22:10 1
      - Yeah, it's a long day. I was starving by the end. (nm) - Tim on iPhone Aug 26, 03:44
Anna Faris has baby boy (really early) - Jack (Jack Pratt?) in NICU. -- (link) - kelly Aug 25, 20:47 5
- It would be awesome if his middle name is Sean or Scott. -- nm - Trish Aug 25, 21:21 3
  - ...I think I'm missing something here... -- nm - kelly Aug 25, 22:11 2
    - Jack S Pratt = Jack Spratt in sound. -- nm - TWuG Aug 25, 23:27 1
      - Ah. - kelly Aug 26, 06:55
- She just had twins on Friends about 10 minutes ago on N@N. And THAT boy was named Jack too. Coincidence? - Cuzzin Todd Aug 25, 20:49
nmbamoxy - Stephen Aug 25, 20:33 2
- Was looking for a 2nd round pick -- nm - amoxy Aug 25, 20:38 1
  - Check your pm's. -- nm - Stephen Aug 25, 23:24
There's no way that wrestling match tonight (that Crash just HAD to watch) wasn't scripted (spoils) - Trish Aug 25, 20:33 1
- duh. Cena had to carry him. Rock gassed out early. And he went bald. -- nm - Remlik Aug 25, 20:57
Snooki is having her baby - peglegpete Aug 25, 20:29 2
- Wonder if she's going to put the placenta up on Ebay -- nm - Trish Aug 25, 20:42 1
  - She's going to eat it. DUH! -- nm - Under the Influence Aug 25, 22:19
Someone spoil Life of Pi for me. - Epiphany Aug 25, 20:28 6
- Mmmm! Pi. Male nirvana. -- nm - Under the Influence Aug 25, 23:12
- It never reaches 4. -- nm - Qale Aug 25, 20:44
- spoils - amoxy Aug 25, 20:31 1
  - Okay thanks. I can live with this -- nm - Epiphany Aug 25, 20:59
- pecan -- nm - peglegpete Aug 25, 20:29 1
  - A+ -- nm - Beryllium Aug 25, 20:31
Not sure if Lance's statement was posted here yet -- (link) - Beryllium Aug 25, 20:18
Hotcakes and Bacon on the Willamette Jet Boats. We got SOAKED!! Video -- (link) - Bacon Aug 25, 19:56 [youtube] 2
- We used to do business with a jetboat company up there, but I think they were further up the river. -- nm - MojaveMeg Aug 25, 20:03 1
  - Ah, there it is..... -- (link) - MojaveMeg Aug 25, 20:05
Re-Elect Jan Cooper: Mayor of Whoreville! -- nm - kelly Aug 25, 19:51
Saw 2016 Obama's America...pretty lame D- Obama's big secret is (spoilers) - ceregon Aug 25, 19:50 12
- I assumed he was still going on about that. The irony being that - Reagen Aug 25, 21:11 1
  - I was chuckling the whole time over the irony of an Indian guy focusing on that. -- nm - ceregon Aug 25, 21:42
- some colonies still exist, after a fashion. gibraltar, falklands, a lot of the pacific and caribbean islands, all the stuff the french are holding. -- nm - mafic Aug 25, 20:16 1
  - All together, they'd only make up 0.1% of the world's population, compared with what, 50%, 70 years ago? -- nm - Roger More Aug 25, 20:28
- I have a friend on FB who really talked about the anti-colonialism - amoxy Aug 25, 20:04 6
  - btw - you should ask your FB friend what the founding fathers thought about colonialism. (IIRC they were against it) -- nm - Roger More Aug 25, 20:42
  - Anti-colonialism, in this context, means that America shouldn't really be at the top of the tree, telling other countries what to do. - Roger More Aug 25, 20:22 1
    - I don't care if we cut ties with everyone but American Samoa. - Trish Aug 25, 21:27
  - the developing world (see: Africa) is still dealing big time with colonialism. -- nm - loosi at home Aug 25, 20:17 1
    - The whole damn Middle East is a problem thanks to colonialism. As is South and South East Asia. -- nm - TWuG Aug 25, 20:20
  - you'd think the reps would want to cut loose the brownskin porto ricans -- nm - zeitgeist Aug 25, 20:08
- so that means he's a "blue helmeter" no wonder those john birchers hate him -- nm - zeitgeist Aug 25, 19:59
Big Brother update POV spoiler - peglegpete Aug 25, 19:23
re: Calling mom on her birthday. Little sis actually wins. She brought her four little boys to mama's house and they sang happy birthday to her. - loosilu Aug 25, 19:10 8
- I don't call my grandmother on her birthday anymore. she'd just yell at me for 20 minutes. - mafic Aug 25, 19:15 1
  - my mom is very sweet nowadays. on the road to dementia, sadly, but she is not an angry person. -- nm - loosi at home Aug 25, 19:16
- heh. SMall family, but can not imagine doing *something* for her. -- nm - Spawn Aug 25, 19:13 5
  - I'm exceedingly lazy, my birthday involvement is near zero ... - Beryllium Aug 25, 19:35 2
    - Then that is easier. All you have to do is call, with no guilt about not being there. -- nm - Spawn Aug 25, 19:59
    - when relatives get older, it gets more important, at least for me. -- nm - loosi at home Aug 25, 19:37
  - not that small! 8 grandkids -- nm - loosi at home Aug 25, 19:15 1
    - no, mine. yours is large! -- nm - Spawn Aug 25, 20:20
Wow. Here is some of the Rob Liefeld stuff Remlik posted earlier including a screen shot of Rob's cracked screen. -- (link) - Spawn Aug 25, 19:08 3
- That all seems rather petty on both ends. But, frankly, it looks like Snyder is baiting Liefeld and enjoying the fallout. -- nm - Mop Aug 25, 19:16
- Gail Simone and others were really offended by what he said. -- nm - Remlik Aug 25, 19:11 1
  - Yeah, here was the earlier BCN post. -- (link) - Spawn Aug 25, 19:12
NASCAR race tonight is crazy ... Smoke threw his helmet at Kenseth -- nm - budice Aug 25, 19:05 1
- Wait... it's actually Rob Liefeld!!! -- nm - Spawn Aug 25, 19:14
Tonight is a "dogfooding" night. Heh. - Beryllium Aug 25, 19:03 1
- Dogging? Sorry wrong topic -- nm - Epiphany Aug 25, 19:38
Right about now. - Spawn Aug 25, 18:54 2
- funk soul brother -- nm - tRuMaN Aug 25, 19:03
- oysters are being robbed of their sole possession -- nm - Remlik Aug 25, 18:56

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