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You will not want to watch this until you have seen the most recent episode of Breaking Bad. - David Aug 28, 09:48 4
- heh. I literally was just coming to post this (spoils) - Jovian Aug 28, 09:59
- Interesting word choice in the video. (spoiler) - nubby Aug 28, 09:58
- spoiler - amoxy Aug 28, 09:57
- Spoiler - Krusty Aug 28, 09:52
Sorry, hellish commute this morning, give me a few minutes and I'll get my picks in -- nm - Stephen Aug 28, 09:47 1
- Interested in sliding down a few picks? Swap 3rds and 4ths? -- nm - Shaun Aug 28, 09:52
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- He's legitimately among the most talented WRs I've ever seen. The overhead is what kept me away. -- nm - David Aug 28, 09:49
- Spears? nm -- nm - groiny Aug 28, 09:46
LUNCH!!! -- nm - Spawn Aug 28, 09:44
Just looked at Don Homer's neighbor's real estate photo. That living room is, wow. -- nm - loosilu Aug 28, 09:44 1
- I love, when furnature shopping, looking at some of the stuff and saying.... - groiny Aug 28, 09:46
Finally the 3 week nightmare of not having a washer is over. Clean clothes (Alabama Worley soundbite) -- nm - CQ Aug 28, 09:43
nobody really cares, but I have a crush on this house. -- (link) - amanda Aug 28, 09:40 12
- The wood is nice, the linoleum is not. -- nm - Max Aug 28, 09:56
- I was a little puzzled at first by 2 laundry rooms and no living room :) I like it. -- nm - MojaveMeg Aug 28, 09:49
- Is that a reasonable price for the home market over there? - Fuzzy Aug 28, 09:45 4
  - if this house were refurbished well, it'd be in the low 300s. in this town it's *very* neighborhood-based. this is the highlands. -- (link) - amanda Aug 28, 09:47 3
    - This is a nice looking place (nmb slightly off-topic rant) - Fuzzy Aug 28, 09:52 2
      - oh seriously. I do some consulting for three local agents and I keep saying that but nobody listens. the thing is that this used to be a town - amanda Aug 28, 09:56 1
        
        My suggestion - Fuzzy Aug 28, 10:01
- that is a strange kitchen sink setup. nm -- nm - groiny Aug 28, 09:43 2
  - every house I show to trevor (he's a chef), he's like, "you'd have to gut that before you could move in." like I even know where my kitchen is! - amanda Aug 28, 09:49 1
    - it just looks odd, being that it is crooked, and not against a wall. nm -- nm - groiny Aug 28, 09:50
- I'll nickname it Betty. -- nm - nubby Aug 28, 09:41 1
  - Ok, Al -- nm - Betty the House Aug 28, 09:42
My boss asked all the CSR's to track their time for Yesterday and Today - amoxy Aug 28, 09:39 2
- I don't know why anyone would want to be a CSR. - nubby Aug 28, 09:40 1
  - They do all the grunt work -- nm - amoxy Aug 28, 09:42
Spock, Sceire and Budice are currently on the clock. -- nm - David Aug 28, 09:35
The Paralympics starts tomorrow - will you be watching? -- (link) - LMS Aug 28, 09:31 1
- sure. I hope they give some decent coverage here. -- nm - zork Aug 28, 09:34
Isaac now officially a hurricane. -- nm - Don Homer Aug 28, 09:27 1
- weather.com turned red. -- nm - loosilu Aug 28, 09:31
*drops 99 on znufrii* - groiny Aug 28, 09:23 4
- I'm trying to what this obviouslyperverted euphemism means. I have a couple ideas, and they're not pretty. -- nm - Don Homer Aug 28, 09:25 3
  - 2 men, 1 game! -- nm - Spawn Aug 28, 09:25 1
    - heh. -- nm - Don Homer Aug 28, 09:26
  - (^trying to think what...) -- nm - Don Homer Aug 28, 09:25
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- (ML: I'm around for the next half-hour, so I can take my pick. Thanks doh.) -- nm - nubby Aug 28, 09:41
- This made me remember "For all intensive purposes", which made me chuckle. -- nm - Beryllium Aug 28, 09:21 1
  - Very intense. -- nm - Spawn Aug 28, 09:23
I picked. Budice, Strongbad and TFox x2. -- nm - Krusty Aug 28, 09:12 1
- I hope Budice takes 1 of the 2 guys I'm considering. -- nm - Strongbad Aug 28, 09:19
What is with the RIP Bill Cosby page on FB? It has over 200K Likes -- nm - amoxy Aug 28, 09:10 1
- I have no idea. -- nm - spamlet Aug 28, 09:11
crazy anita has been mad at us lately so I brought her in some halloween decals for her office window. she just offered me a cookie. - amanda Aug 28, 09:05 1
- this post was fun - zork Aug 28, 09:07
I forget to enjoy the little things sometimes. Had my daughter over for dinner last night - amoxy Aug 28, 09:03 13
- word. My dad wa sup from Florida a few days ago. Bub has spent a couple hours with him, maybe 5 times in his life. - Spawn Aug 28, 09:13 2
  - awwww (dusty in here) -- nm - JenBro Aug 28, 09:14 1
    - I was *not* expecting that. My dad has a beard, may be the only man Bub knows with one (other than Santa) which used to sort of put him off. - Spawn Aug 28, 09:17
- is rummikub fun? I've never played. sandy suggested we could play at work. -- nm - amanda Aug 28, 09:10 7
  - Wicked x awesome. nm - Dignan Aug 28, 09:34 1
    - I taught all of my friends' kids to play cribbage. when we all get together, the kids play cribbage rather than be all - amanda Aug 28, 09:39
  - get a mahjongg set. loads of fun. -- nm - zork Aug 28, 09:12 2
    - I don't think mahjong would work for how we play at work. we've thought about it but never jumped. -- nm - amanda Aug 28, 09:13 1
      - I'd lend you mine if we were in the same country but shipping across the border would be mucho dinero. -- nm - zork Aug 28, 09:15
  - It is! It is rummy with tiles and you can rearrange the board - amoxy Aug 28, 09:12
  - I used to play it all the time with the ex and her parents. It's a lot of fun -- nm - decline Aug 28, 09:11
- this is so true ... coupla posts here the past couple days about parents/grandparents has me wishing they were still around - JenBro Aug 28, 09:08 1
  - I miss my father's parents several times a week. -- nm - Mel Profit Aug 28, 09:09
The latest from Todd Akin ... -- (link) - Beryllium Aug 28, 09:01 3
- (it's satire) -- nm - loosilu Aug 28, 09:03 2
  - (yes, I know, that's why I said 'sort of') -- nm - Beryllium Aug 28, 09:08
  - Can we just pretend it's not and denounce people anyway? - spamlet Aug 28, 09:04
hey! Amanda! did it get there? -- nm - JenBro Aug 28, 08:56 2
- yes thank you. I haven't been around much lately. charlie and I are using your candy as motivation to get through programming season - amanda Aug 28, 09:02 1
  - excellent :) -- nm - JenBro Aug 28, 09:07
My coworker has a friend who just did a photo shoot with Paul McCartney ... -- (link) - Beryllium Aug 28, 08:54 6
- awesome shots. -- nm - loosilu Aug 28, 09:30
- I LOVE the shot of the lefthanded bass. You could have sent me just that shot and I'd have known it was McCartney's. Awesome. -- nm - Jim Aug 28, 09:10
- I *heart* black and white photos - those were very cool - thanks for sharing! -- nm - JenBro Aug 28, 09:06
- wow. what a set list and that shot from the stage at the filled stadium is incredible. (btw, what's the second song?) -- nm - zork Aug 28, 08:59 2
  - Looks like Junior's Farm. -- nm - the wrong element, bad guy Aug 28, 09:05
  - no idea. -- nm - Beryllium Aug 28, 09:00
Kilbo, you're up for two picks. -- nm - David Aug 28, 08:54 11
- done. back to dp3 -- nm - oblique Aug 28, 08:55 10
  - btw, this is the part of the draft where I know it's "wtf is kilbo doing" - oblique Aug 28, 09:03 9
    - Between yours and dp3's, 3 people I have targeted are now gone. -- nm - Spawn Aug 28, 09:16 4
      - Seems RC had the same problem :) -- nm - oblique Aug 28, 09:22 3
        
        At this rate, I am taking the Big Board with me at lunch. - Spawn Aug 28, 09:24 2
        
        Well, in the 4 years or so I've been playing, I was bound to hit something with my blind darts once :) -- nm - oblique Aug 28, 09:39 1
        
        Everything is coming up kilbo this year! -- nm - Spawn Aug 28, 09:44
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    - Leshoure is just as likely to start as any other Lions RB. - the wrong element, bad guy Aug 28, 09:08 2
      - He seemed like a nice late season possibility. I hopefully won't need him until a few weeks into the season - oblique Aug 28, 09:09 1
        
        upside is a good thing. -- nm - Spawn Aug 28, 09:18
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- the good news is, we need the rain. -- nm - loosilu Aug 28, 09:00
- Also, "Oww, my spleen!" -- nm - David Aug 28, 08:54
- I call dibs on the top bunk! -- nm - Remlik si Aug 28, 08:50
- keep your frickin' hurricane in your own country! -- nm - Andie Aug 28, 08:50
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Hopes today is better than yesterday and the day before - eag Aug 28, 08:48 36
- heard a song last night - thought of you. - Epiphany Aug 28, 09:02 [youtube]
- Would you like a butt-kicking or a hug...Some days I need one then other days the other - amoxy Aug 28, 09:00 6
  - How about days when you need both ? -- nm - eag Aug 28, 09:04 1
    - I can give both..First gently pat you on your shoulder - amoxy Aug 28, 09:05
  - I read that as "licking". -- nm - Don Homer Aug 28, 09:03 1
    - "you really licked his ass!" nm -- nm - groiny Aug 28, 09:03
  - how about a butt hug? nm -- nm - groiny Aug 28, 09:01 1
    - OK, I just threw up in my mouth -- nm - amoxy Aug 28, 09:04
- even if it's not, eventually it will... - Mel Profit Aug 28, 08:54 16
  - After I posted what I did last night I got more stuff that was upsetting - eag Aug 28, 08:58 15
    - he's prolly just jealous - take the high road and ignore it - JenBro Aug 28, 08:59
    - hard as it might be, they might be doing you a favor. - groiny Aug 28, 08:59 13
      - Ive known him for 35 years he is suppose to be like a brother - eag Aug 28, 09:03 11
        
        without knowing all the details, could he be right? nm -- nm - groiny Aug 28, 09:04 10
        
        He has made up stuff before - eag Aug 28, 09:07 9
        
        JenBro hit it right on - eag Aug 28, 09:10 2
        
        for a change (hee) - JenBro Aug 28, 09:13 1
        
        I know - eag Aug 28, 09:17
        
        if you recall, I dealt with something similar to this a while ago. - groiny Aug 28, 09:10 5
        
        I was just gonna say that - eag Aug 28, 09:11 4
        
        some sort of mental illness, maybe? -- nm - zork Aug 28, 09:13 1
        
        Dont know -- nm - eag Aug 28, 09:18
        
        if you got something, produce it, otherwise, you aint got shit. - groiny Aug 28, 09:13 1
        
        Like I said - eag Aug 28, 09:18
      - yep. dump 'em and move on. -- nm - Remlik Aug 28, 09:00
- if you are alive, the day is glorious. nm -- nm - groiny Aug 28, 08:50 8
  - I explained to someone the other night that this is my take on life. "are you high *right now*?" he asked. why do people not *get* happiness? -- nm - amanda Aug 28, 08:54 4
    - That's fine, but people with this attitude should never bitch about anything. If you're alive, your needs are met. -- nm - Max Aug 28, 10:09
    - well in your case...every day is *new* cake day right? New flavors! -- nm - Remlik Aug 28, 08:59
    - it is hard to get there, but I am almost there. nm -- nm - groiny Aug 28, 08:55 1
      - I just kind of see everything as my toy. it's *how* you decide you want to play with things that's up to you. make work fun. how *hard* is that? -- nm - amanda Aug 28, 09:03
  - This is not untrue, but it's hard to see it through the Blood Rage sometimes -- nm - Beryllium Aug 28, 08:52 1
    - I have been trying to get past some of my personal obsticles to enjoy life for what it is. nm -- nm - groiny Aug 28, 08:53
  - Let's see if you still think that when you're in the middle of Spawn's human centipede. -- nm - Don Homer Aug 28, 08:52
- yep. just get through the day. -- nm - Andie Aug 28, 08:49 1
  - I hope so -- nm - eag Aug 28, 08:51
My offer still stands for any Cavemen... -- nm - Shaun Aug 28, 08:48 3
- Since we draft right next to each other, I can't help -- nm - amoxy Aug 28, 08:49
- I got nuthin til the 4th round, otherwise, I would help you out. nm -- nm - groiny Aug 28, 08:49 1
  - I guess Sceire and Brian are the only candidates now. -- nm - Shaun Aug 28, 08:52
Interesting column about the GOP platform's rightward shift over the years... -- (link) - Don Homer Aug 28, 08:47
I think I talk to my mother more in a week than I do to anyone else in the course of a month. - kelly Aug 28, 08:46
Amazing! -- nm - Strongbad Aug 28, 08:44
A very good article about Politics and the Poor -- (link) - amoxy Aug 28, 08:44
remind me to never ever use webmd again - tRuMaN Aug 28, 08:43 10
- webmd, creating a whole generation of people with fibromyalgia. -- nm - Don Homer Aug 28, 08:46 5
  - someone should make a social network for those people. - Beryllium Aug 28, 08:53 4
    - biology continues to change...new diseases happen... - Mel Profit Aug 28, 08:57 3
      - The doctor that coined the name has apologized and since retracted his statement of its existence. He just wanted to give his patient something to - sycor Aug 28, 09:43 2
        
        interesting. -- nm - Mel Profit Aug 28, 09:53 1
        
        wikipedia does not mention that: The term fibromyalgia was coined by researcher Mohammed Yunus ... was first used in a scientific publication in 1981 - zork Aug 28, 09:57
- you could either have a cold or a brain eating bacterial infection. nm -- nm - groiny Aug 28, 08:44 1
  - Yup. I stopped looking things up and just wait for it to go away. :-) -- nm - Krusty Aug 28, 09:13
- Did you remove your spleen again? -- nm - amoxy Aug 28, 08:44 1
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STIS: "Thunderstruck" isn't listed on BOM's Theater count or weekend gross for this past weekend? Anyone have any ideas? Gross amount? -- nm - MDH Aug 28, 08:42 1
- That is strange. The Early Report has it listed as "Oklahoma and Texas regional release on August 24". Nothing anywhere else. -- (link) - GregW Aug 28, 09:59
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- Dammit! We let the Sparklies pass us - amoxy Aug 28, 08:45
- just let me know when it's my turn. I'm ready -- nm - oblique Aug 28, 08:44 1
  - not you ... not you ... not you and not you - JenBro Aug 28, 09:01

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