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roll? -- nm - loosilu Oct 22, 13:41 2
- I'm game. -- nm - sensualseduction Oct 22, 13:43 1
  - not max. -- nm - loosilu Oct 22, 13:44
Thanks so much for setting this up! - MDH Oct 22, 13:36 4
- *throws confetti* -- nm - nubby Oct 22, 13:39
- Thank Bery. And click on a few of his adds to help support the page. -- nm - sensualseduction Oct 22, 13:38 2
  - love your candles. -- nm - Max Oct 22, 13:38 1
    - ^ Euphemism -- nm - Inigo Oct 22, 13:42
Speaking of Norm Coleman. This is NOT cool. -- (link) - Mop Oct 22, 13:34 3
- hey, at least it's bipartisan vandalism. -- nm - Reagen Oct 22, 13:37
- I keep reading 'Norm Coleman' and thinking 'Norm MacDonald'. -- nm - emoticripple Oct 22, 13:36 1
  - Now MacDonald versus Franken would be a fun race. -- nm - Dano School Musical 3 Oct 22, 13:39
Have you guys been getting friend requests from HSXers? -- nm - Diva Oct 22, 13:30 12
- I do not send out requests. But I honor those I receive, if you catch my drift. - sensualseduction Oct 22, 13:40 1
  - *blushes* -- nm - Diva Oct 22, 13:43
- Nope, I'm "Forsaken" -- nm - lileve Oct 22, 13:33
- I need to forget the names of the lot of people I get frequently recommended as friends. -- nm - David Oct 22, 13:32 1
  - Err, get the names...unless that was Freudian Typing. -- nm - David Oct 22, 13:32
- *Schmooze* (NM) - Marlowe Oct 22, 13:31
- Just Catzan. Am not poplerz. -- nm - emoticripple Oct 22, 13:30
- no :( -- nm - colin Oct 22, 13:30
- Just ty97. -- nm - nubby Oct 22, 13:30 3
  - It's so slow looking people up, I've only been able to send a few so far. -- nm - ty97 Oct 22, 13:31 2
    - :cries: -- nm - Buzz Oct 22, 13:35
    - great. one of the few and proud. -- nm - nubby Oct 22, 13:31
Trivia: TOday I learned that there is one spanish speaking country in Africa. without googling, what is it? - loosilu Oct 22, 13:29 32
- To add (not to correct) there are also two Spanish enclaves in Morocco - that are still part of Spain -- nm - Roger More Oct 22, 13:34 4
  - did not know that. -- nm - loosilu Oct 22, 13:35 3
    - They actually exist since the XVth century, not a remainder of the colonial times. -- nm - celedhrymandias Oct 22, 13:37 2
      - very cool. -- nm - loosilu Oct 22, 13:38 1
        
        Also cause of eternal bickery between Spain and Morocco. -- nm - celedhrymandias Oct 22, 13:40
- Guinea Bissau? -- nm - Roger More Oct 22, 13:33
- Equatorial Guinea. -- nm - celedhrymandias Oct 22, 13:33 3
  - Incidentally, the only African colony (apart from Morocco) that Spain ever had. -- nm - celedhrymandias Oct 22, 13:33 2
    - also one of the most corrupt governments in africa. -- nm - loosilu Oct 22, 13:34 1
      - Well, it's not like we set a particularly good example. -- nm - celedhrymandias Oct 22, 13:36
- Equatorial Guinea. -- nm - Reagen Oct 22, 13:32 10
  - *ding ding ding* -- nm - loosilu Oct 22, 13:33 9
    - this was actually my first intuition...but i second guessed myself... -- nm - znufrii Oct 22, 13:33 8
      - I *never* would have guessed it. -- nm - loosilu Oct 22, 13:34 7
        
        I need to find a way to make this random geographical knowledge pay for itself someday. -- nm - Reagen Oct 22, 13:36 6
        
        "If you all look out the left side windows, the plane will tip over. ha ha ha." -- nm - Reagen's Hightower Tours Oct 22, 13:41
        
        well, my random knowledge of African capitals is actually paying off now. -- nm - loosilu Oct 22, 13:37 4
        
        My random geographical knowledge is making me head my friends' table at Facebook's Geography challenge. - celedhrymandias Oct 22, 13:41
        
        they change them like every 5 years. -- nm - Reagen Oct 22, 13:40 2
        
        Nigeria and Tanzania are the only African countries I can think of that have changed their capitals -- nm - Roger More Oct 22, 13:51
        
        not as bad as that. -- nm - loosilu Oct 22, 13:41
- Sierra leone? -- nm - Diva Oct 22, 13:31
- Sierra Leone -- nm - znufrii Oct 22, 13:30 3
  - you're thinking of Sergio Leone who actually filmed his spaghetti westerns in Spain -- nm - zork Oct 22, 13:33
  - ps. right neighborhood -- nm - loosilu Oct 22, 13:32
  - that's either F or E, but not S. -- nm - loosilu Oct 22, 13:31
- Spanish Morocco? -- nm - Mop Oct 22, 13:30 2
  - see. IM. -- nm - loosilu Oct 22, 13:30 1
    - Spanish Morocco is different than Vanilla Morocco. Doesn't taste as good, though. - Mop Oct 22, 13:33
- Burkina Faso? -- nm - Beryllium Oct 22, 13:29 2
  - French. -- nm - loosilu Oct 22, 13:29 1
    - Well, as prizes go, that's not a bad one. -- nm - Beryllium Oct 22, 13:30
Can someone give me a primer on why Norm Coleman changed political affiliation? -- nm - Mop Oct 22, 13:28
if only she'd give me a reason for not wanting to be my ST-wife. It's the lack of acknowledgement that's killing me! -- nm - zork Oct 22, 13:28
I know it probably won't hold up nearly as much on Election Day, but the various estimates of early voting numbers is *very* encouraging. -- nm - Don Homer Oct 22, 13:27 3
- Early voting isn't fair! -- nm - John McCain Oct 22, 13:36
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  - couple links... - Don Homer Oct 22, 13:33
The hot/cold water cooler tank in the corner is shaking all by itself - vigorously. -- nm - Diva Oct 22, 13:27 5
- I think the shaking is the hawt part -- nm - zork Oct 22, 13:29
- Check if Mel is behind it -- nm - ty97 Oct 22, 13:27 3
  - You know, having met Mel makes all these jokes that much funnier. -- nm - nubby Oct 22, 13:30 1
    - Exactly. He knows I love him. - sensualseduction Oct 22, 13:39
  - Has he been humping water coolers again? -- nm - Cuzzin Todd Oct 22, 13:29
I love how HSX being back up never even made the "ST news" box. -- nm - nubby Oct 22, 13:20 4
- oh please, Secret Stalker beats *that*. -- nm - Andie Oct 22, 13:23
- Too much of a pain in the butt to update it at the moment :) -- nm - Beryllium Oct 22, 13:22 1
  - and it's not like our bitching hasn't made it ovie -- nm - ty97 Oct 22, 13:23
- cause prezzies are more important -- nm - Epiphany Oct 22, 13:22
FOCUS! -- nm - Dano School Musical 3 Oct 22, 13:19
Dow closed -514 points at 8519, Oil at $66.47 (-5.71), Gas $1.57 (-0.11). Gas prices look to drop again. -- nm - budice Oct 22, 13:19 4
- FYI....All stock in the Dow closed down today -- nm - budice Oct 22, 13:21 2
  - S&P Below 900 @ 896 -- nm - budice Oct 22, 13:22 1
    - almost there! -- nm - Marlowe si Oct 22, 13:23
- You know how airline fuel surcharges are not dropping? I bet our electric rates do not drop either - those companies are eager - Epiphany Oct 22, 13:20
Just stopping by to say hello to all the ladies. Be sure to friend me on HSX. - sensualseduction Oct 22, 13:18 20
- Ladies, if it ain't got crack, throw it back. -- nm - JoeThePlumber Oct 22, 13:20 1
  - Word. nm - wang Oct 22, 13:25
- i'm going with.. Max. -- nm - Andie Oct 22, 13:19 5
  - Check the IP source. We know where maxine's ip calls home. -- nm - Inigo Oct 22, 13:22 2
    - I know who it is, but I'm not saying. :) -- nm - Beryllium Oct 22, 13:23 1
      - Hrm. Odd. Well, I know who it might be - or which STer lives near the poster. Heh. -- nm - Beryllium Oct 22, 13:26
  - So was CT kidding when he said it was him? -- nm - Diva Oct 22, 13:20
  - Max creeps out all the GTalkers. -- nm - David Oct 22, 13:20
- Why am I getting a Marvin Gaye earworm? -- nm - Diva Oct 22, 13:18 1
  - I'm getting Snoop - Epiphany Oct 22, 13:23
- (This wasn't me.) -- nm - David Oct 22, 13:18 7
  - oh we could tell. -- nm - Remlik Oct 22, 13:22 6
    - The lack of a luscious head of hair is a dead giveaway. - David Oct 22, 13:26 5
      - *shakes fist* -- nm - Remlik Oct 22, 13:28 4
        
        *brushes hair* -- nm - David Oct 22, 13:29 3
        
        some night Kim will let me in the house and you're gonna wake up with a half shaven head. -- nm - Remlik Oct 22, 13:39 2
        
        Which will still leave me with half a head more hair than you. -- nm - David Oct 22, 13:43 1
        
        DAMNIT! -- nm - Remlik Oct 22, 13:47
- Say hi to your mother for me, alright? -- nm - sensualseduction si Oct 22, 13:18 1
  - Quickest debut-to-standin ever. -- nm - nubby Oct 22, 13:19
For those who listened to Giant Pool Of Money, have you heard the follow up? - Inigo Oct 22, 13:16
craigslist rocks! 1 phone sold, 3 to go.... -- nm - Andie Oct 22, 13:15 13
- what prices did you list? -- nm - zork Oct 22, 13:16 12
  - $400 for the N95 and $125 for the 5310 - Danger Girl Oct 22, 13:17 11
    - /Looks at picture....looks at Andie.....huh. -- (link) - Remlik Oct 22, 13:23 5
      - That makes her Halloween costume choice for her. -- nm - David Oct 22, 13:34 1
        
        here's her Xmas Costume.... -- (link) - Remlik Oct 22, 13:42
      - your pic is no match for Andie - M Oct 22, 13:33 1
        
        true! -- nm - Remlik Oct 22, 13:43
      - did you see the second name on there? - zork Oct 22, 13:26
    - ohhhh, I *like* this handle ... anyway, thanks for the deal you gave me. this phone has wayyyy better reception than my old one -- nm - zork Oct 22, 13:19 4
      - Oh, heh, i posted from another computer there - i forgot that was there! -- nm - Andie Oct 22, 13:20 3
        
        :( -- nm - Brian B. Oct 22, 13:26 1
        
        is it time for a new identity? maybe so.... -- nm - Danger Girl Oct 22, 13:29
        
        go baaaack. say, mooyouwin dot ca - zork Oct 22, 13:23
with all the negative posts abou the HSX change, I thought i'd do 1 postaive one. the interest rate went back up to 2 from 1.5 -- nm - peglegpete Oct 22, 13:15
JD, yes, they cut a 1/4 pt, if I recall correctly. - Reagen Oct 22, 13:13 4
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  - it's tracked oil pretty consistently for the past 3 years, I believe. - Reagen Oct 22, 13:22 1
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crash...your last point is the one I was trying to make too... - Mel Profit Oct 22, 13:13 2
- I feel bad about it but that is the way the game seems to be played. - crash davis Oct 22, 13:17 1
  - I don't feel bad... - Mel Profit Oct 22, 13:31
heh "until Clear Channel killed it dead" - Spawn Oct 22, 13:12
Drumming is hard. -- nm - Don Homer Oct 22, 13:11 6
- I blame the sensors a little bit, but I can't get too far into the hard levels. - Reagen Oct 22, 13:16 5
  - Just got the game last night. My wife played drums and she did pretty well (mostly on easy, but switched to med. near the end). - Don Homer Oct 22, 13:19 4
    - i positively suck on vocals. - Reagen Oct 22, 13:20 3
      - what until you get to Rice level -- nm - jaxsean SI' Oct 22, 13:24
      - Do you still have the instruments from RB1, supposedly they improved the guitar and drums a little bit. - Don Homer Oct 22, 13:23 1
        
        I do, but it's not in the budget to upgrade. -- nm - Reagen Oct 22, 13:24
what I have learned in the last couple of days: my French is really rusty. -- nm - loosilu Oct 22, 13:09 23
- Unrelated: Where is Africa will you be going? -- nm - Diva Oct 22, 13:17 4
  - could be anywhere. The first thing I'm up for is Algieria. -- nm - loosilu Oct 22, 13:18 3
    - ooh - that's pretty cool. -- nm - Diva Oct 22, 13:19 2
      - after that I think there's a Nigeria trip. that wouldn't require French. -- nm - loosilu Oct 22, 13:28
      - I have a 50% chance of getting that I think. -- nm - loosilu Oct 22, 13:21
- why not find some french message board to hang out on? -- nm - dracula loves mandy lane Oct 22, 13:15 13
  - it's conversation stuff that's tripping me up. Vocabulary goes first. - loosilu Oct 22, 13:18 6
    - I tried a Portuguese course on tape without the text thinking, "Hey, I'm good with languages, I should be OK..." - Reagen Oct 22, 13:23 3
      - heh, Portuguese is hard to get just from hearing it, I think. -- nm - loosilu Oct 22, 13:26 2
        
        It's like Spanish spoken by a Russian. -- nm - Reagen Oct 22, 13:27 1
        
        or like a Turk! -- nm - loosilu Oct 22, 13:28
    - or at least some streaming radio stations from there or france -- nm - zork Oct 22, 13:21 1
      - well, I want it on my ipod. :) -- nm - loosilu Oct 22, 13:22
  - that's a good idea. -- nm - Remlik Oct 22, 13:17 5
    - I read: french massage board - I was like " really? cool - I want to go there" - Epiphany Oct 22, 13:19 3
      - right now I htink I'd be better at the massage part. -- nm - loosilu Oct 22, 13:26
      - oo....I like that idea as well. -- nm - Remlik Oct 22, 13:24
      - *massages Pippy while frenching her* -- nm - zork Oct 22, 13:23
    - yeah, see you later -- nm - Sponn Oct 22, 13:18
- euphemism?? :) -- nm - peglegpete Oct 22, 13:14
- quick! go rent Am�lie! -- nm - decline Oct 22, 13:12
- That's gonna be a problem in Africa. Hopefully you can get up to speed :) -- nm - Beryllium Oct 22, 13:10 1
  - I need to get some podcasts or soemthing. -- nm - loosilu Oct 22, 13:17
A couple of folks who have been right before about this sort of think that Michael Vick is going to be the Oakland Raiders QB in 2009. -- nm - David Oct 22, 13:08 7
- do you have any feel for the sentiment of the other players towards him? - decline Oct 22, 13:10 1
  - Current Falcons have been alarmingly supportive of him. - David Oct 22, 13:13
- I can see this. At least letting him compete for it. -- nm - Spawn Oct 22, 13:10 1
  - Agreeance. -- nm - Diva Oct 22, 13:13
- What a joke. They should also hire: Pacman Jones, Michael Irvin, Lawrence Phillips, Ricky Williams, and Charlie Ward. -- nm - Don Homer Oct 22, 13:10 2
  - ... and the HSXcrapPointOh consultants -- nm - Beryllium Oct 22, 13:14
  - Isn't Ricky Williams clean now? - Spawn Oct 22, 13:11
"maverickstylez" is an interesting character. -- nm - Beryllium Oct 22, 13:08 2
- I think maybe he's one of the c*ntsultants. -- nm - emoticripple Oct 22, 13:20
- (He's the one I flagged as offensive for his ari gold "bandwidth c*nt" picture) -- nm - Beryllium Oct 22, 13:09
Amazon down 20% in after-hours trading. Guidance and numbers were disappointing -- nm - budice Oct 22, 13:07 1
- That's just ridiculous now -- nm - ty97 Oct 22, 13:08
Sometimes, I'm amazed how fast some of the deals at Woot.com sell out - celedhrymandias Oct 22, 13:06 2
- The same way that firsts go so fast? -- nm - Spawn Oct 22, 13:08
- Bleh, I get a first and I waste it like that? -- nm - celedhrymandias Oct 22, 13:07

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