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What I learned from Pop-Up Video ABCD: This future music star, at the time an unknown, appears in the video for Katy Perry's "I Kissed a Girl" - prayformojo Sep 6, 15:47 2
- A -- nm - spamlet Sep 6, 15:47 1
  - Is she considered a star? - zork Sep 6, 16:08
was that bill murray that samantha bee talked to in last nights daily show? -- nm - tRuMaN Sep 6, 15:31 4
- No. He was at least 10 years younger than Bill. His shirt said Texas Democratic Veterans. - GregW Sep 6, 16:28
- That is what I asked on a previous board, it sure looked like him and sounded like him -- nm - amoxy Sep 6, 15:33 1
  - bill murray could probably make a decent living as a bill murray impersonator -- nm - Beryllium Sep 6, 15:42
- because a couple of places are saying it was, but i havent watched it yet. -- nm - tRuMaN Sep 6, 15:32
The Clinton speech as viewed in the network pool truck.... -- (link) - Remlik Sep 6, 15:09 [youtube]
Apple is the 8th fastest growing company in the world... -- (link) - Don Homer Sep 6, 14:59
I've heard the word Kindle so many times today that it's lost all meaning. - David Sep 6, 14:51 14
- kindle. - tRuMaN Sep 6, 14:58 9
  - done in the style of Afro Circus. -- nm - Remlik Sep 6, 15:07 8
    - On the kids Sirius channel they have some sort of unholy Afro Circus/I Like to Move It crossover from the movie. - spamlet Sep 6, 15:23 6
      - its from the original movie soundtrack -- (link) - tRuMaN Sep 6, 15:32 [youtube] 5
        
        I'm pretty sure that's playing in the elevator to hell. -- nm - Reagen Sep 6, 15:38 2
        
        The one that truman will ride forever as punishment for linking it? - zork Sep 6, 16:11
        
        You thought I was joking about the war crimes? -- nm - spamlet Sep 6, 15:47
        
        No. I've heard it enough. -- nm - spamlet Sep 6, 15:32 1
        
        hmm, are you sure? - tRuMaN Sep 6, 15:33
    - hmm - tRuMaN Sep 6, 15:22
- you mean Fox news pundit Charles Kindlephone? -- nm - Reagen Sep 6, 14:52 3
  - what about your wife Kindle Pine? -- nm - Remlik Sep 6, 15:02 1
    - damnit meant to post under David. -- nm - Remlik Sep 6, 15:02
  - aka Mr. SuperHappyFunTime -- nm - David Sep 6, 14:54
This would be a decent drive-in triple feature: ParaNorman / The Odd Life of Timothy Green / Premium Rush - prayformojo Sep 6, 14:47 8
- Timothy Green might be too depressing for small kids. - kelly Sep 6, 15:02 1
  - "sponsored by : the council for juvenile depression management" nm -- nm - groiny Sep 6, 15:31
- Better Off Dead, Ferris, Premium Rush - all featuring an authority figure chasing down the hero demanding to speak with him. -- nm - Max Sep 6, 14:52
- Paranorman was kind of creepy, probably not okay for young kids - Epiphany Sep 6, 14:49 4
  - yeah, it was definitely a little creepier than I was expecting (spoils) - prayformojo Sep 6, 14:50 3
    - agreed. -- nm - Epiphany Sep 6, 14:51 2
      - did you like it, though? -- nm - prayformojo Sep 6, 14:52 1
        
        I did - I thought it was a good message - I was hoping to hit the Coraline bar and it missed but still worth seeing. not expecting *spoils* - Epiphany Sep 6, 15:07
FYI: With Amazon's new Whispersync for Voice, Audible is having a sale where if you buy certain public domain books for free you can also get their audio for free.. -- (link) - Ender Sep 6, 14:47 1
- They're also offering pretty steep discounts on the audio books of the kindle books you own. -- nm - Ender Sep 6, 14:57
OK, you guys got me going down the JQuery path, so now you have to help me! - Mop on Mac Pro Sep 6, 14:44 2
- read a last updated timestamp from somewhere (first line of that file or from a separate file) - zork Sep 6, 14:47 1
  - Humor me while I think this out... - Mop on Mac Pro Sep 6, 15:04
Led Zep 2007 Reunion show rumored for CD and DVD release in November... -- (link) - Remlik Sep 6, 14:42 1
- yes please. -- nm - Mel Profit Sep 6, 14:45
a 20-Page 8x8 Shutterfly Photo Book for Free - tRuMaN Sep 6, 14:42 1
- That's cool, thanks. - Dr.Vermin Sep 6, 14:48
Weird spam. Someone thinks I want to meet slutty Christian singles? - ceregon Sep 6, 14:38 31
- *shocked* nm -- nm - groiny Sep 6, 14:45
- you're getting offers of slutty girls and you're splitting hairs like this? -- nm - zork Sep 6, 14:44 1
  - who said they were girls? nm -- nm - groiny Sep 6, 14:45
- I have told this story before but I will never date another Evangelical Christian Woman again - amoxy Sep 6, 14:40 10
  - is this the no pr0n chick? - Epiphany Sep 6, 14:48 7
    - She was one of them - amoxy Sep 6, 14:49 6
      - There is a psycho stalker lurking on this board? *ahem* Madame, let me say that you are much better off without amoxy. - David Sep 6, 14:58 1
        
        Kindle! -- nm - amoxy Sep 6, 14:59
      - Dear Amoxy's lurker... - 4Vermin Sep 6, 14:56
      - *swiftly organizes an ST protection detail for Amoxy* - Mel Profit Sep 6, 14:55 2
        
        She is the ex that announced I was in the hospital. She hung around the board for a couple of weeks - amoxy Sep 6, 15:03 1
        
        hopefully you're not going to prison...in Colombia...like you mentioned to me in private recently. -- nm - Mel Profit Sep 6, 15:11
  - it's fun to ride that bike once or twice. -- nm - Remlik Sep 6, 14:42 1
    - Yeah, twice was my limit...It was fun for a while -- nm - amoxy Sep 6, 14:43
- Because slutty singles and Christian singles don't combine the nature of the catholic schoolgirl stereotype -- nm - Will Hunting Sep 6, 14:39 16
  - don't get slutty Catholic girls mixed up with slutty Christian girls please. - loosilu Sep 6, 14:46 12
    - Here's a swimming pool filled with holy water. Get in there with the opposing slutty girl and prove to me there's a difference. -- nm - Will Hunting Sep 6, 14:50 5
      - they don't believe in holy water, silly. -- nm - loosilu Sep 6, 14:50 4
        
        Fine, get in the swimming pool with the water blessed by a priest and wrestle. - Will Hunting Sep 6, 14:51 3
        
        they don't believe in priests either. who are you? -- nm - loosilu Sep 6, 14:51 2
        
        Get in the @#$@#$* water! -- nm - Jesus Christ Almighty Sep 6, 14:52 1
        
        oh, go walk on it. -- nm - loosilu Sep 6, 14:53
    - Girls, girls... you're both pretty. -- nm - Jesus Sep 6, 14:49 5
      - would have been a little funnier to have Jesus say "Girls, girls.... - prayformojo Sep 6, 14:52
      - where's groiny to explain the difference? get in here groin. -- nm - loosilu Sep 6, 14:51
      - The joke was -slutty-. -- nm - David Sep 6, 14:51 2
        
        You didn't let me finish. "Pretty damn slutty." -- nm - Jesus Sep 6, 14:52 1
        
        Sorry, Jesus! -- nm - David Sep 6, 14:54
  - I would totally understand if it was slutty Catholic singles. - ceregon Sep 6, 14:40 2
    - Just figure they cut out the really regimented part of the slut and now it's all systems go. -- nm - Will Hunting Sep 6, 14:40 1
      - Slutty Catholic girls wear *far* fewer clothes. -- nm - loosilu Sep 6, 14:47
An anonymous group says it stole copies of GOP presidential nominee Mitt Romney's tax records and will release them unless they are paid $1 million - stewie Sep 6, 14:32 26
- What's the tax rate on ransom income? -- nm - Max Sep 6, 14:38 1
  - I've never paid less than 13%. -- nm - Mitt Romney Sep 6, 14:39
- I said before - release some and say they are his so he's forced to refute it - " Those aren't mine but THESE are" - Epiphany Sep 6, 14:35
- Smart of the Romney camp not to say anything -- nm - amoxy Sep 6, 14:34
- This feels hoaxy to me. -- nm - Reagen Sep 6, 14:33 21
  - Right. The physical/non-electronic, down right Watergate nature of it seems odd. - Mel Profit Sep 6, 14:35
  - I agree but when I've mentioned that I expect this info to be released, I envisioned a scenario like this. - David Sep 6, 14:35 19
    - I have to figure some political enemy has them. The question is can they admit it. -- nm - Mel Profit Sep 6, 14:36 2
      - Now if ANONYMOUS had them... -- nm - Mel Profit Sep 6, 14:37 1
        
        then they would be everyone on the net by now. - tRuMaN Sep 6, 14:38
    - honestly, i cannot believe that pricewaterhouse doesnt use multiple layers of logins and encryption on its computers - tRuMaN Sep 6, 14:36 15
      - And that they could break into said room and sit there all weekend with no one noticing. -- nm - spamlet Sep 6, 15:12
      - I was under the impression the "hackers" stole hard copies and then made digital files that they distributed with the ransom note. - TWuG Sep 6, 14:40 5
        
        Glad to see that IM. Very nice. -- nm - Dr.Vermin Sep 6, 14:54 2
        
        I said much the same think when Palin's emails were hacked. That kind of thing is not right and should not happen. -- nm - TWuG Sep 6, 15:19 1
        
        Abso-fricking-lutely. -- nm - Beryllium Sep 6, 15:23
        
        Completely agree. -- nm - pmb Sep 6, 14:42
        
        i totally agree with the im. - tRuMaN Sep 6, 14:41
      - FWIW that's who I work for, and his returns aren't done out of the TN office, so I have no idea why they would have paper copies - MDH Sep 6, 14:39 7
        
        easily, print them. also is it possible that a partner in that office was doing a review - tRuMaN Sep 6, 14:40 6
        
        1) They can't print them, only a certain few people have acess in our online system - MDH Sep 6, 14:41 5
        
        hmm, ok. - tRuMaN Sep 6, 14:43 4
        
        If there was a review, which could happen, they aren't allowed to keep hard copies. Plus everything >3 years old is archived off site -- nm - MDH Sep 6, 14:53 3
        
        In.....Tennessee? -- nm - Will Hunting Sep 6, 14:53 2
        
        We have no sales tax so it's not out of the question that we provided a tax shelter of some sort. -- nm - David Sep 6, 15:00 1
        
        Err, income tax. We have sales tax out the wazoo. -- nm - David Sep 6, 15:01
In looking at the Kindle offerings, it appears that the ones that don't have ads are all e-ink. The ones with full web access (true tablets) - TWuG Sep 6, 14:29 10
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  - You can get access to the web, but I wouldn't call it "full" by any stretch. -- nm - TWuG Sep 6, 14:37
  - the "experimental browser" -- nm - tRuMaN Sep 6, 14:36 7
    - All I want to know is if I get one, can I access ST/TT? -- nm - amoxy Sep 6, 14:38 5
      - I have, but it is crude. -- nm - TWuG Sep 6, 14:41 3
        
        did you just call ST/TT a piece of shite??? how rude! -- nm - Epiphany Sep 6, 14:47 2
        
        Way to prove me right with such language! -- nm - TWuG Sep 6, 14:49 1
        
        heh -- nm - Epiphany Sep 6, 14:50
      - i have tried it, so yes, but its a text based browser basically - tRuMaN Sep 6, 14:38
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and in the only other K thing I will post, Kris Jenner hates Honey Boo Boo and her pushy mom. -- (link) - loosilu Sep 6, 14:27
Kim Kardashian bought the ugliest boots I have ever seen. -- (link) - loosilu Sep 6, 14:23 12
- Again? - Spawn Sep 6, 14:54 1
  - you don't get to call SITWAP on things you've seen posted elsewhere. -- nm - loosilu Sep 6, 15:02
- disgusting - never. even the color is gross -- nm - Epiphany Sep 6, 14:38 3
  - her legs look like chimneys in the black ones. -- nm - loosilu Sep 6, 14:48 2
    - I'd like to tell you this is not a new fashion trend but the Shoe Warehouse is telling me different - Epiphany Sep 6, 14:51 1
      - so were Crocs. -- nm - loosilu Sep 6, 14:58
- Only $1,700... -- nm - amoxy Sep 6, 14:35
- Galoshes! -- nm - TWuG Sep 6, 14:30
- I have to wait for the expert to comment. Mandy? -- nm - Bacon Sep 6, 14:28
- I saw someone wearing that material before. He was in a hazmat suit protecting him from mustard agent. - Will Hunting Sep 6, 14:25 1
  - I think they'd be good for salmon fishing. -- nm - loosilu Sep 6, 14:26
- it's fine, we never look below the ass. nm -- nm - groiny Sep 6, 14:24
one of the only forms of comedy I don't like is that which makes people supremely uncomfortable... - Mel Profit Sep 6, 14:23
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  - No, but quite possibly, all 3 are dogs. -- nm - Will Hunting Sep 6, 14:23
*lays $3M on FSU -70.5* - Floyd Mayweather si Sep 6, 14:20 23
- I love that there is an SI at the end of the name to avoid confusing the ST poster with the real Money May -- nm - Bacon Sep 6, 14:29 1
  - Ya never know. -- nm - Strongbad Sep 6, 14:29
- I imagine there would be difficulty motivating a team that is a 70 point favorite. - David Sep 6, 14:20 20
  - I imagine it would be tough on both sides of the ball - Reagen Sep 6, 14:24 16
    - Yes, it sucks going into a game you know you're going to lose big. - spamlet Sep 6, 14:30 15
      - heh, we drew the #1 team my senior year in the first round of playoffs.... - groiny Sep 6, 14:32 9
        
        We were 1-8. -- nm - spamlet Sep 6, 15:13
        
        A friend of mine used to brag about how he struck out Todd Helton in a playoff game. - David Sep 6, 14:33 7
        
        lol. - groiny Sep 6, 14:35 6
        
        Was he really ticked or are you just joking about that part? -- nm - David Sep 6, 14:37 5
        
        no, he was pretty ticked off. - groiny Sep 6, 14:38 4
        
        That's phenomenal. -- nm - David Sep 6, 14:39 3
        
        I was catching that game, and after he hit the ball, he said to me - groiny Sep 6, 14:42 1
        
        heh -- nm - Spawn Sep 6, 15:01
        
        our pitchers walked him every time after his first at bat. - groiny Sep 6, 14:40
      - I wonder what that school is thinking with these two games back to back? - Reagen Sep 6, 14:32 2
        
        "We really need the money." They blame Obama. -- nm - David Sep 6, 14:34
        
        We should be betting on the other team? -- nm - Bacon Sep 6, 14:32
      - Schools like Savannah St do this for a paycheck - Strongbad Sep 6, 14:31 1
        
        Of which the kids getting beat to hell and back don't see a dime from. - Will Hunting Sep 6, 14:32
  - I heard it was the largest CFB line Vegas has ever posted. - Strongbad Sep 6, 14:23
  - Plus, they've been there so often in the past, there's no reason to think they'll run it up just for kicks. - Will Hunting Sep 6, 14:22
  - I don't know why I hate college football. - groiny Sep 6, 14:21

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