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Man attempts to ship himself to his G/F's office as a romantic gesture -- (link) - amoxy Aug 30, 15:36 3
- Open the box! -- nm - Krusty Aug 30, 15:47 1
  - He wanted to. -- nm - ty97 Aug 30, 15:49
- He should have been listening to "I just called to say I love you" instead. -- nm - the liioulu with Aug 30, 15:42
Since the truck discussion ties in, here is The Daily Show clip from last on. - David Aug 30, 15:35 1
- I counted four people saying Choice -- nm - amoxy Aug 30, 15:42
WTF, South Africa?! -- (link) - Reagen Aug 30, 15:33
I am so high right now and my face is numb weeeeeeee -- nm - Bacon via droid Aug 30, 15:29 3
- The fun part for me was when the numbness wore off, it really started to hurt. - the liioulu with Aug 30, 15:41 2
  - thats what the vicadin is for -- nm - Bacon via droid Aug 30, 15:41 1
    - Hm...I just needed an Advil. - the liioulu with Aug 30, 15:44
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- Might have to listen to his radio show. -- nm - Spawn Aug 30, 15:25
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- Our farmers market has corn but sells out fairly early. -- nm - the liioulu with Aug 30, 15:23
Been to a 'Body Worlds' exhibit? Or know what they are? We're debating taking Lil' Vermin to the one at the State Fair this weekend. - Dr.Vermin Aug 30, 15:19 18
- Jax, Ed the Normal and I went to one in Vegas. - kelly Aug 30, 15:38
- yes, hmmm, depends on the kid. I would have been traumatized. -- nm - loosilu Aug 30, 15:22 6
  - In all honesty if a kid *wasn't* traumatized by it, I would be concerned. -- nm - Spawn Aug 30, 15:23 5
    - Why do you hate science??? -- nm - Doogie Howser, M.D. Aug 30, 15:29 4
      - At 3, even you were not into it. -- nm - Spawn Aug 30, 15:30 3
        
        True enough. But neither did I comprehend death, IIRC. -- nm - Dr.Vermin Aug 30, 15:36 2
        
        so you might think they're alive and hurt. -- nm - loosilu Aug 30, 15:37 1
        
        Yes, that's a valid point. - Dr.Vermin Aug 30, 15:43
- Uh... why would you do that to a 3 year old? -- nm - Spawn Aug 30, 15:22
- Check which exhibit you have. There's some moral issues that come into play on some of the touring shows. - Name Withheld By Request Aug 30, 15:21 8
  - It's the "Our Body: Live Healthy" version... seemed fairly tame in terms of the theme. - Dr.Vermin Aug 30, 15:26 7
    - this article addresses using political prisoners in this particular exhibit. decide for yourself. -- (link) - loosilu Aug 30, 15:31 2
      - The Bodies exhibit I saw a few years back now has this disclaimer online: -- (link) - kelly Aug 30, 15:39 1
        
        I think that one is clean. You have to check each one out. -- nm - loosilu Aug 30, 15:40
    - Skip that, entirely if you do but I can not say, "Okay Bub. These people took a dead person and cut them into pieces for you to look at." - Spawn Aug 30, 15:29 2
      - I would think we can say "that's what your elbow looks like on the inside! Look, that's a heart!" and who they belonged to wouldn't come up. - Dr.Vermin Aug 30, 15:32 1
        
        My biggest concern is that a child that young might think the people are injured and hurt. -- nm - loosilu Aug 30, 15:34
    - oh, you shouldn't tell her that part at all. -- nm - loosilu Aug 30, 15:27
Trucks Plastered With Graphic Photos of Aborted Fetuses Are Circling Downtown Tampa -- (link) - ty97 Aug 30, 15:19 14
- I would think it's also traumatice to women who've had miscarriages. -- nm - the liioulu with Aug 30, 15:28 1
  - And for the husbands of said women. -- nm - Spawn Aug 30, 15:29
- "Who do you think you're convincing, and what do you think you're convincing them of?" -- nm - Beryllium Aug 30, 15:26 2
  - That some pro-lifers are scum? -- nm - Spawn Aug 30, 15:27 1
    - They are willing to let women and unborn children die to get what they want. - the liioulu with Aug 30, 15:30
- We have one of these in town. I have no idea why that's legal. -- nm - David Aug 30, 15:22 5
  - ocassionally I'll see a semi with that on the back roll through town. I'm not sure who they think they're convincing. -- nm - Reagen Aug 30, 15:24
  - I would seriously have trouble not breaking a law or two if I saw one. - Spawn Aug 30, 15:24 2
    - a friend of my wife almost beat up someone carrying a sign like that and she's five foot nothing - Reagen Aug 30, 15:25 1
      - I ignore them. not sure if this is right or wrong, but I figure they are looking for a response and I won't give it. -- nm - loosilu Aug 30, 15:27
  - Because of Roe v Wade -- nm - ty97 Aug 30, 15:23
- Welcome to road rage. -- nm - Spawn Aug 30, 15:20
- preaching to the choir, ain't they? -- nm - Reagen Aug 30, 15:19 1
  - That was my initial reaction. -- nm - ty97 Aug 30, 15:21
I have had six shots of espresso today. Who wants to run a marathon with me? -- nm - Reagen Aug 30, 15:16
It's almost like different characters' chapters are written in different styles, or maybe written by different people, in Feast for Crows - prayformojo Aug 30, 15:07 7
- I would like to read "Bran fell down a crevasse and died, and everyone danced and sang." -- nm - Reagen Aug 30, 15:16 6
  - For certain chapters, I use an old trick I learned in high school - prayformojo Aug 30, 15:20 3
    - "Hodor chapter. Oh crap." -- nm - Reagen Aug 30, 15:21 1
      - bwhahahahaha -- nm - prayformojo Aug 30, 15:47
    - Hmmm. That's interesting. - Dr.Vermin Aug 30, 15:21
  - Spoilers! -- nm - TWuG Aug 30, 15:17 1
    - I'm saying I would like to!\ -- nm - Reagen Aug 30, 15:17
This Economist chart of states with most/least % of uninsured held a big surprise for me. -- (link) - ty97 Aug 30, 15:04
You want a piece of movie memorabilia and maybe start WWIII? - amoxy Aug 30, 15:01 1
- 'Additional postage required' -- nm - JD Aug 30, 15:10
~ Your Grandma and My Grandma sittin by the fire~ -- nm - eag Aug 30, 14:58
~/ Everything is coming up spamlet (finally) ~/ -- nm - spamlet Aug 30, 14:54
I had no idea who that chick was from the backboards( Ben Stiller's wife?) She's not famous. Also, I can't stand Stiller. I wish he would go away -- nm - CQ Aug 30, 14:49 6
- I say if the face is recognizable, they're famous. Lots of character actors are despite an inability to place the name to the face right away. -- nm - Max Aug 30, 14:51 5
  - I wouldn't have recognized her face if she was sitting on the couch next to me -- nm - CQ Aug 30, 14:52 4
    - You might think she's Marsha Brady of the Brady Bunch! -- nm - JenBro Aug 30, 15:26
    - Then you are dum. - spamlet Aug 30, 15:09 1
      - people should also know here as the girl that inspired the 15 page letter on Friends. -- nm - Reagen Aug 30, 15:29
    - Well, you are not a fan, so that makes sesne. -- nm - Spawn Aug 30, 15:00
So, Romney needed a bail out to save Bain? Huh. -- (link) - Spawn Aug 30, 14:46 7
- why am i not surprised - tRuMaN Aug 30, 15:00 1
  - Perfect rep for his party. -- nm - Spawn Aug 30, 15:00
- I read through this and I think I understand but it's dense and easy to throw off chaff... - Mel Profit Aug 30, 14:57 4
  - As someone who actually does this kind of thing for a living, let me say that the "federal bailout" charge is really grossly misleading. It's pure - pmb Aug 30, 15:06 2
    - Thank you. I was hoping ST could clarify. -- nm - Spawn Aug 30, 15:16
    - this is what I'm talking about... - Mel Profit Aug 30, 15:09
  - Agreed, but bottom line is he nearly sunk and a federal bailout saved his ass, costing tax payers 10 mil. - Spawn Aug 30, 14:59
I can't remember the last time I had a non drinking related headache. It's slight, but effin annoying. I need some water -- nm - CQ Aug 30, 14:46 1
- Yesterday. -- nm - Will Hunting Aug 30, 14:46
The Daily Theme room on Turntable, songs have to have curse words in the title - amoxy Aug 30, 14:46 31
- There was a song Short Dick Man, but can't remember who it was by. -- nm - Spawn Aug 30, 15:18 8
  - Jilesse or something like that. -- nm - ty97 Aug 30, 15:34
  - Wasn't it Short Short Man? Or have I only heard the edited version? -- nm - David Aug 30, 15:28 5
    - You've only heard the edited version. :-) -- nm - Krusty Aug 30, 15:32 4
      - I'm only learning this 20 years later! -- nm - David Aug 30, 15:44 3
        
        Ha! That's hysterical. :-) -- nm - Krusty Aug 30, 15:50
        
        Heh. Autocorrect defaults to short short until you add the d. -- nm - David Aug 30, 15:45
        
        hilarious. -- nm - Kim Pine Aug 30, 15:45
  - Wow, I haven't heard that track in a long time. - Krusty Aug 30, 15:25
- Does Jizzlobber count? - the wrong element, bad guy Aug 30, 15:05
- Lily Allen has a F*uck You also. -- nm - Kim Pine Aug 30, 15:00
- Marilyn Manson had one. Something like Armagoddamnfuckinggeddon. -- nm - Spawn Aug 30, 14:58
- F- the Police by NWA -- nm - Spawn Aug 30, 14:56
- Fuck Tha Police -- nm - Jim Aug 30, 14:55 1
  - heh -- nm - Spawn Aug 30, 14:56
- If you count it, Balls to the Wall by Accept. -- nm - Spawn Aug 30, 14:55
- F- Off and Die by Greenday -- nm - Spawn Aug 30, 14:54
- Angelf-" by The Misfits -- nm - Spawn Aug 30, 14:53
- Uncle F-er from South Park! -- nm - Spawn Aug 30, 14:52
- Cypress Hill - Cock The Hammer -- nm - Krusty Aug 30, 14:51 5
  - Either that's a very bizarre song, or that isn't how they meant "cock." - the wrong element, bad guy Aug 30, 15:21 1
    - Ha! Not how they meant it but it's still a curse word in the right context. -- nm - Krusty Aug 30, 15:26
  - Bitch Please - Eminem, Snoop Lion and Dr. Dre -- nm - Krusty Aug 30, 14:51 2
    - Jeru the Damaja - The Bullshit I could keep going with hip hop but I'll stop now. :-) -- nm - Krusty Aug 30, 14:53
    - Bitch by the Stones -- nm - Spawn Aug 30, 14:52
- Pink had one. -- nm - Spawn Aug 30, 14:50
- Panteraa - F***iing Hostile -- nm - Krusty Aug 30, 14:49 4
  - Ehh, looks like the room is fucking falling apart -- nm - amoxy Aug 30, 14:50 2
    - Assholes. :-) -- nm - Krusty Aug 30, 14:53 1
      - Fucking A -- nm - amoxy Aug 30, 14:56
  - I like to add extra letters for the heck of it. -- nm - Krusty Aug 30, 14:49
According to Matt Taibbi, Romney is "...placing a massive all-in bet on the rank incompetence of the American press corps." - GregW Aug 30, 14:40 4
- a few of em are starting to take it personally -- nm - Reagen Aug 30, 14:48
- Yeah, but letting them *know* that is your plan could cause them to double-down on your ass. -- nm - Spawn Aug 30, 14:44
- I'd take that bet. -- nm - ty97 Aug 30, 14:43 1
  - It's a safe one. -- nm - Hillary Aug 30, 15:13
I hate it when people are mentally incapable of differentiating between a wireframe and a finished design. My own fault for not being there to sell it - Beryllium Aug 30, 14:40 2
- what is this? how can we have a school for kids who don't read good when they can't even fit in the building? it has to be 3x as big! -- nm - zeitgeist Aug 30, 14:52
- Where's our logo? That word is spelled wrong! can we make the button white instead of blue? -- nm - loosilu Aug 30, 14:41
I want my sinuses removed. -- nm - loosilu Aug 30, 14:39 13
- They can't do that. -- nm - Spawn Aug 30, 14:43 6
  - (I know) -- nm - loosilu Aug 30, 14:46 3
    - (the shoe is on the other foot) -- nm - Spawn Aug 30, 14:47 2
      - John has a long moustache. -- nm - Reagen Aug 30, 15:15
      - I know. - loosilu Aug 30, 14:50
  - *hands Loosi a shovel* but maybe you can fill them in. -- nm - zork Aug 30, 14:45 1
    - why do I not already own a trepan? I bet that would help. -- nm - loosilu Aug 30, 14:47
- wanna clear them out. eat a teaspoon of horseradish. -- nm - Remlik Aug 30, 14:42 5
  - Pepper, ginger, any hot spice should do. -- nm - the liioulu with Aug 30, 15:25
  - I may try that when I get home. -- nm - loosilu Aug 30, 14:46
  - Wasabi! -- nm - amoxy Aug 30, 14:43 2
    - Warrior! -- nm - zork Aug 30, 14:46
    - that as well. -- nm - Remlik Aug 30, 14:45
Even in the last moments, Vampirates gotta ruin. -- nm - Will Hunting Aug 30, 14:36 3
- What happened? -- nm - Krusty Aug 30, 14:38 2
  - Budice be taking up time. -- nm - Will Hunting Aug 30, 14:39 1
    - *whew* I thought I took another guy already drafted. - Krusty Aug 30, 14:40
Did somebody say Taco Night! ~taco taco ta--co~ -- nm - CQ Aug 30, 14:34 2
- You invited Eric? -- nm - amoxy Aug 30, 14:38
- Why, yes, I did! - Spawn Aug 30, 14:38
I thought ST could get vicious... - Mel Profit Aug 30, 14:31
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- And is he fully recovered from his ACL surgery -- nm - amoxy (also Nate Washington Owner) Aug 30, 14:44
- It would be nice if he could appeal and bump it to week 2. - the wrong element, bad guy Aug 30, 14:39 1
  - Sounds like you better cut him. - Spawn Aug 30, 14:40
- *pats his Nate Washington* - Spawn Aug 30, 14:31
Can I get a "Wha' wha'"? -- nm - Spawn Aug 30, 14:23 2
- What is a "Wha' Wha""? -- nm - amoxy Aug 30, 14:29
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