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Roll-a-poll: Do you get off work early today? -- nm - oblique Aug 31, 06:25 9
- No. I'll actually get to get a lot done today because half the office isn't here. -- nm - Strongbad Aug 31, 06:41
- yes, two hours early. -- nm - Don Homer Aug 31, 06:40
- Yes, but I'm swamped with work, so I doubt I'll actually leave -- nm - MDH Aug 31, 06:33
- Yes! Noon -- nm - JenBro Aug 31, 06:29
- No, but I only have a three day workweek next week -- nm - prayformojo Aug 31, 06:27
- There's no official rule saying I do, but we tend to -- nm - ty97 Aug 31, 06:27 1
  - this. -- nm - Diva Aug 31, 06:31
- I haven't worked since Wednesday! - Kim Pine Aug 31, 06:26 1
  - BF is work, for sure you have :) -- nm - oblique Aug 31, 06:27
7.9 earthquake out in the Phillipines.....tsunami warnings have been issued. -- nm - Walt_Disney Aug 31, 06:17
"How MSNBC Became Fox�s Liberal Evil Twin" -- (link) - ty97 Aug 31, 06:12 1
- And when the NY Times thinks you're too liberally biased... -- nm - Ender Aug 31, 06:25
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- Tiger Woods -- nm - Epiphany Aug 31, 06:04 2
  - Women! *shakes head* Everybody knows that he plays tennis. - Under the Influence Aug 31, 06:17 1
    - granted - he's not what he was - but a ton of pros wish they had 3 PGA Tour wins in 2012 and the season's not over yet. - Diva Aug 31, 06:23
- Knowshon -- nm - Jim Aug 31, 06:02 5
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    - I'll say this though, Knowshon did go 7-49 last night. But there's been lots of talk he's gone. not a lot of buzz out of Rams camp though... - Jim Aug 31, 06:13 3
      - Knowshon will definitely get picked up by someone if Denver lets him go. -- nm - Strongbad Aug 31, 06:16
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        Dude just can not get the knees in order. He's a magnificent player and he'll give you 3 solid games a season and he'll rehab the rest of it. - Jim Aug 31, 06:17
st poll: Does your stove/oven light actually work? use it? bonus points to Amanda if she knew her oven even had a light -- nm - Epiphany Aug 31, 05:52 12
- yes/yes...and I'll bet amanda's works too cause how else would she see whats stored in there -- nm - zeitgeist Aug 31, 12:57
- Yes, yes -- nm - MDH Aug 31, 06:33
- I used my oven to store the mixed paper recycle materials, bagged dry catfood and pyrex plates for the ... - Old Antarctic Explorer Aug 31, 06:18 1
  - heh -- nm - Epiphany Aug 31, 06:22
- Yep, yep. -- nm - JaxSean Aug 31, 06:13
- yes, yes. -- nm - loosilu Aug 31, 06:10
- yes. use it all the time -- nm - decline Aug 31, 06:09
- no - never worked. I'd really like one. -- nm - Epiphany Aug 31, 06:04
- Yes, yes but because the window is so grimy I can't really see through it well so I just open it to look - oblique Aug 31, 06:02
- yes/yes. -- nm - Diva Aug 31, 06:01
- Yes, rarely. -- nm - kelly Aug 31, 06:01
- yes, yes. -- nm - TWuG Aug 31, 05:57
"This is a perfect representation of the campaign: an old white man arguing with an imaginary Barack Obama." -- (link) - nubby Aug 31, 05:50 1
- AKA: My Dad. - TWuG Aug 31, 05:54
Ok...so I'm watching Clint. And I honestly haven't been this embarrassed for someone in a long time. I'm cringing throughout. *shakes head* - Jim Aug 31, 05:44 3
- I saw somewhere that he'd had a speech written up, but decided to ad lib at the last minute. -- nm - nubby Aug 31, 05:47 1
  - If that's the case...bad choice. Really bad. -- nm - Jim Aug 31, 05:48
- I don't think he's ever done a live performance has he? (broadway) I thought his best moment was off script when he did the make my day line :) -- nm - JenBro Aug 31, 05:46
This is a cool looking cat -- (link) - zork Aug 31, 05:38 3
- I *love* this kitty. -- nm - Kim Pine Aug 31, 06:27
- I thought it was a fake - guess not -- nm - Epiphany Aug 31, 05:48
- one of my guys has a bit of that sort of look -- (link) - zork Aug 31, 05:41 [flickr]
End of Summer Stalker poll - sent/acknowleged/received? Me = yes I sent - has not been acknowledged for receipt yet - yes I received. -- nm - JenBro Aug 31, 05:37 4
- yes yes no -- nm - zeitgeist Aug 31, 12:58
- Yes, Yes, No. -- nm - LMS Aug 31, 05:59
- yes, yes, no. -- nm - Andie Aug 31, 05:53
- yes, no, yes -- nm - Epiphany Aug 31, 05:51
Fun Fact: Van Morrison's name is short for "Ivan". -- nm - nubby Aug 31, 05:31 2
- and Ivan is Russian/Ukrainian/etc. for John -- nm - zork Aug 31, 05:34 1
  - "Ivanhoe is the story of a Russian farmer and his tool" -- nm - prayformojo Aug 31, 05:43
The Kent State player returning the fumble the wrong way makes a lot more sense when you actually watch the play -- (link) - prayformojo Aug 31, 05:24
There's a pretty good body shop sale today. As always, email -- nm - Amanda Aug 31, 05:22 1
- Ahem. Email if you want to use my LYB. -- nm - Amanda Aug 31, 05:23
The Audacity of Invisibility... -- nm - Mel Profit Aug 31, 05:19
Tourist from England at Niagara Falls spotted a torso in the water while on Maid of the Mist -- (link) - zork Aug 31, 05:18 1
- I'm a torso! -- nm - Cuzzin Todd Flanders Aug 31, 05:29
Welcome back to College Football, Mike Leach - Strongbad Aug 31, 05:05 1
- He should have to watch The Oogieloves! -- nm - prayformojo Aug 31, 05:20
nobody cares, but I"m off today. I'm going on an *adventure.* - amanda Aug 31, 05:03 2
- Nice - we have a half day off here! -- nm - JenBro Aug 31, 05:44
- nubby cares. - nubby Aug 31, 05:43
"his daughter, Ashley, is 8 'going on 17' and didn't tell him or her mom that she left hurricane safety rules for her stuffed animals." -- (link) - zork Aug 31, 04:57 1
- Super cute, -- nm - volnelk Aug 31, 05:55
Finally. Starting tomorrow, Canadian TV broadcasters have to ensure that commercials are not louder than the shows. -- nm - zork Aug 31, 04:51
Last day of August and we're getting a heat alert. Humidex will be 38°C/100°F -- nm - zork Aug 31, 04:49
Lawless gets an A- from me, was a damn satisfying movie. - LMS Aug 31, 04:49 3
- The soundtrack is outstanding - hoping to see the film this weekend. -- nm - Harry Lime Aug 31, 05:01 2
  - It sure is. - LMS Aug 31, 05:02 1
    - Perfect for the movie as I understand it but not what one would expect from Ellis/Cave -- nm - Harry Lime Aug 31, 05:05
Hearing something about a mass shooting at a New Jersey store -- nm - zork Aug 31, 04:37 1
- 3 dead, including gunman, in Pathmark shootout -- (link) - zork Aug 31, 05:03
multimedia computer nerds: what is the favored program for recording on screen activity to a movie file for uploading to youtube? -- nm - Max Aug 31, 04:37 5
- I use SnagIt for screen captures and it can do video as well. You can specify full screen, a window, a region, etc. -- nm - zork Aug 31, 04:45 2
  - this free trial looks like it will work for me, thanks. -- nm - Max Aug 31, 05:09
  - and - zork Aug 31, 04:45
- windows7 has a feature that can do this, I just can't remember the name of it -- nm - Karl_S Aug 31, 04:42
- (free) -- nm - Max Aug 31, 04:40
Pond Life part 5. -- (link) - LMS Aug 31, 04:35 [youtube]
Red band trailer for Seven Psychopaths is much swearier and funnier. -- (link) - LMS Aug 31, 04:33
Why was 34,969 Count von Count's magic number? -- (link) - LMS Aug 31, 03:54
Who needs a dress? 20% off L&T with code LDAY (Project Runway spoils) -- (link) - CovingtonCat Aug 31, 03:52
Wake up - prayformojo Aug 31, 03:28 1
- Which Doctor Who monster are they? -- nm - LMS Aug 31, 03:55
I guess the Aussies already knew this - Marmite could be a superfood -- (link) - crash davis Aug 31, 01:39
Goldman Saks turns down collateralizing musician royalties as marketable bonds -- (link) - zeitgeist Aug 30, 23:24
They don't know that "The Chicago Way" and Communism don't mix? -- nm - the liioulu without chrome Aug 30, 22:35
I love that I'm listening to Rockabye Baby covers on YouTube and Google Ads has me on a Sons of Anarchy ad loop. - Name Withheld By Request Aug 30, 22:30 1
- Jolson -- nm - peglegpete Aug 30, 22:33
Is Jermaine Kearse related to Jevon Kearse? - Trish Aug 30, 22:14
I expect The Heavy's return to Letterman to hit youtube before long. - the wrong element, bad guy Aug 30, 22:00 1
- the first single is about 98% as good as How You Like Me Now. -- nm - Reagen Aug 30, 22:05
Chris Rock @chrisrockoz Clint Eastwood on the phone with Obama now: "It all went according to plan,sir." -- nm - Remlik Aug 30, 21:57 1
- Do I get credit for suggesting the sleeper agent angle? :) -- nm - Beryllium Aug 30, 21:59
"Vince Young Rewatches 2006 Rose Bowl Game Alone At Bus Depot" -- nm - Reagen Aug 30, 21:56
Hologram Reagan doesn't seem so stupid now, huh? -- nm - Qale Aug 30, 21:43 1
- Faye Reagan? gimme the real one please. -- nm - peglegpete Aug 30, 21:54
Can anyone find me a video of Bill Nye flipping out on Todd Akin this morning? - Subversive Aug 30, 21:36 5
- Ah yes, I knew some right wing nut job was going to blame Isaac on someone. - the liioulu without chrome Aug 30, 22:31
- It popped up on BoingBoing. The graphic for it was a stripper pole attached to a tow hitch on a beach. - Beryllium Aug 30, 21:55
- "Note: Story is satire. I just love rage and cussing so much I want it to be true." -- nm - nubby Aug 30, 21:41
- (it was satire) -- nm - Reagen Aug 30, 21:38 1
  - top right of page: The Global Satirical Newspaper of Record -- nm - zork Aug 30, 21:41
@BarackObama: This seat's taken. -- (link) - nubby Aug 30, 21:31 3
- heh. -- (link) - kelly Aug 30, 21:36
- ...(bitch). *drops mic* -- nm - @Barack Aug 30, 21:34 1
  - *laughing* -- nm - Mel Profit Aug 31, 04:55
Lilo actually has a lot to learn about running up hotel bills. Andy Taylor and John Taylor manged a $450,000 bill while recording Power Station album -- (link) - zork Aug 30, 21:31
I don't think I made it even 5 minutes into that speech. - kelly Aug 30, 21:20 10
- "I thought the chair won the argument." -- nm - David Aug 30, 21:21 9
  - When Invisible Obama was telling Clint to tell Mitt to go fuck himself, I couldn't take any more. - kelly Aug 30, 21:23 8
    - Heh, I was wondering if Clint was drunk. - Trish Aug 30, 21:31 3
      - I don't think he was drunk, just old -- nm - amoxy Aug 30, 21:49 2
        
        The sad thing is - every time he hesitated I felt the voices in his head were telling him things he wasn't passing on to us :/ -- nm - MojaveMeg Aug 30, 22:26 1
        
        Michelle must have beeb trying to talk some sense to hom. -- nm - the liioulu without chrome Aug 30, 22:27
    - Wait... that was REAL and not just FB hyperbole??? -- nm - Cuzzin Todd Aug 30, 21:24 3
      - Oh, it was real. - kelly Aug 30, 21:26 2
        
        Then, later: "I can't do that to myself, either." -- nm - nubby Aug 30, 21:35 1
        
        Ahh! - kelly Aug 30, 21:35
How much angrier could I get right now? - Beryllium Aug 30, 21:15 5
- your local airport has hourly flights to Las Vegas. I'll buy you dinner tomorrow :) -- nm - peglegpete Aug 30, 21:31
- I'm tickling you from the inside! -- nm - Java exploit Aug 30, 21:25
- Willard, at his best. -- (link) - Spawn Aug 30, 21:17
- Are you ready to go all Milton and burn the place down? -- nm - amoxy Aug 30, 21:16 1
  - Considering I've been working from home, no. But I have considered ways of collapsing the economy of a certain heavily populous country. - Beryllium Aug 30, 21:20
Big Brother HOH winner update - peglegpete Aug 30, 21:07
"Eastwooding" is now a thing. -- (link) - nubby Aug 30, 21:06 7
- Hee. I like the Grandpa Simpson one. -- nm - JaxSean Aug 30, 21:36 3
  - "Old man yells at cloud"? -- nm - Reagen Aug 30, 21:37 2
    - They changed it to Chair (I guess). -- nm - JaxSean Aug 30, 21:39 1
      - Had to go searching for it, but here's one. -- (link) - JaxSean Aug 30, 21:41
- (Go f*** yourself.) -- nm - chair Aug 30, 21:11
- Awesome. -- nm - Spawn Aug 30, 21:07 1
  - I like that Roger and Me is there. -- nm - Spawn Aug 30, 21:08
Watching that video, I think Clint is the perfect face for the Republican Party. - David Aug 30, 21:00 3
- Old, rich, white, guy. Yup that's pretty much the Republican Party. :) -- nm - Under the Influence Aug 30, 23:31
- He really should get the Obama dummy and tour the country. -- nm - Spawn Aug 30, 21:04 1
  - "Oh just shut-up and sit down!" -- nm - Clint Aug 30, 21:05
Once again, Mitt and his crew have stumbled badly...No one will remember Mitt's speech. The only speech that will be talked about is Clint's -- nm - amoxy Aug 30, 20:59 2
- isn't that an advantage, so people don't notice he really doesn't say anything -- nm - zeitgeist Aug 30, 21:09 1
  - Completely. -- nm - Spawn Aug 30, 21:10
Reagen's going to have to give better directions to the Americans about how to make fun of Canada. -- nm - Roger More Aug 30, 20:57 4
- if you want to make fun of our legendary love of cashews, have at it! -- nm - Reagen Aug 30, 21:01 1
  - "Attention, listeners! Not all of the noises you hear are being made by me!" -- nm - Roger More Aug 30, 21:05
- Can't we just mention poutine? -- nm - the liioulu without chrome Aug 30, 20:58 1
  - Only if you want to me drool. -- nm - ty97 Aug 30, 20:59
In retrospect, Kerry using Van Hagar was the obvious probelm. -- nm - Reagen Aug 30, 20:55 3
- What did Mitt use? -- nm - Spawn Aug 30, 21:10 2
  - Al Jolson? -- nm - Reagen Aug 30, 21:12
  - You know what, f- it. His name is Willard, so I am calling him Willard. -- nm - Spawn Aug 30, 21:12
My former student is catching a Single-A no-hitter through 7 IP so far. -- nm - nubby Aug 30, 20:51 2
- Broken up on first pitch in the 9th. :( -- nm - nubby Aug 30, 21:35 1
  - Nice job jinxing him there, nubby! -- nm - Strongbad Aug 31, 05:07
It's Obama's fault we have Lindsay Lohan. -- nm - Clint Eastwood Aug 30, 20:48 2
- And Lindsay "Go F*** yourself" -- nm - Clint Eastwood Aug 30, 20:49 1
  - But stay off of my lawn while doing it -- nm - Clint the Squint Aug 30, 20:59

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