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Romney semmingly at odds with his foreign policy advisers over Iran stance -- (link) - znufrii Sep 14, 12:01 1
- Oh *THAT* Obama. No, no. I have nothing in common with *THAT* Obama. -- nm - Romney Tomorrow Sep 14, 12:03
Poll: You want to know what it takes to sell real estate? -- nm - prayformojo Sep 14, 11:59 9
- Jebus Cross, people! The answer is: *brass balls* -- nm - prayformojo Sep 14, 12:09
- A pitbull like real estate agent on your side. [nm] - Mel Profit Sep 14, 12:08
- Partial disconnection from reality. -- nm - Beryllium Sep 14, 12:08
- big boobs -- nm - Beaker Sep 14, 12:07
- no. I know you need a client or you'll never sell any -- nm - peglegpete Sep 14, 12:07
- Enlighten me. -- nm - Spawn, Realtor Sep 14, 12:06
- Not really, no. -- nm - znufrii Sep 14, 12:06
- Buddy Kane as a mentor? -- nm - amoxy Sep 14, 12:04
- bubble - Danedukenuuk Sep 14, 11:59
hasmykindlefirebeendeliveredyet.com - oblique Sep 14, 11:56 1
- Mine hadn't even been shipped yet, so I just cancelled my order and went down to Best Buy and picked one up. -- nm - Ender Sep 14, 11:57
so much for rehab...Tammy Sytch arrested 3 times this past week... - Remlik Sep 14, 11:34 2
- too bad, cause she used to be hot. nm -- nm - groiny Sep 14, 11:35 1
  - this. -- nm - Beaker Sep 14, 11:35
Borderlands 2 Golden Key Chest Detailed...link -- (link) - J Sep 14, 11:31 2
- *makes note, do not use the key until at least level 40.* nm -- nm - groiny Sep 14, 11:34 1
  - Level 50 here. I hope it's worth it. I remember rocking a Level 23 Hellfire in BL1 til Knoxx's DLC because it was that good. -- nm - Shaun Sep 14, 11:42
STIS: Is there a legal way to pull down web video? - spamlet Sep 14, 11:31 12
- If you can view it, you can either download it or capture it. There is nothing 'illegal' about it. The site may not like it, but I am not aware of - GregW Sep 14, 11:58 2
  - Not like = breaking terms of service = illegal (depending on how enforceable that is in your jurisdiction) -- nm - oblique Sep 14, 12:02 1
    - *opens my Dell desktop... goes to jail* -- nm - Mop on Mac Pro Sep 14, 12:03
- It depends on the source of the video, and also the question of what you mean by "legal". - Mop (198 lbs) Sep 14, 11:56 3
  - YouTube says otherwise - oblique Sep 14, 12:01 2
    - Violating TOS isn't a crime. -- nm - Mop on Mac Pro Sep 14, 12:02 1
      - Yes, but you're walking a fine line when you're dealing with potentially copyrighted information as a result of breaking that TOS -- nm - oblique Sep 14, 12:04
- copyrights -- nm - Danedukenuuk Sep 14, 11:55
- It all depends on the terms of service of the site. Like for example, some Vimeo videos have the Download button right on the page - oblique Sep 14, 11:55
- RealPlayer does that, but I doubt if they can actually guarantee it's always legal. -- (link) - mara Sep 14, 11:53
- what did we tell you about sex tapes? -- nm - loosilu Sep 14, 11:33 1
  - I meant download, not like keep off the internet. - spamlet Sep 14, 11:34
The pickings are *slim* at TE this week - Strongbad Sep 14, 11:29 1
- Lewis is back on my Watch List. -- nm - Spawn Sep 14, 11:33
I think Kate broke that ego tastic site... -- nm - Stephen Sep 14, 11:29
AT&T and Verizon push back iPhone 5 ship dates (not delayed :) Sprint says "Hey, we're still here!" -- (link) - oblique Sep 14, 11:26
LYC, I got an SSD for my laptop. I love it. I won't be avoiding updates anymore since it boots much faster. -- nm - zork Sep 14, 11:22
"Are you ok? would you like to lie down" "not really and yes". Pale as a ghost right now. - Beaker Sep 14, 11:19 15
- I'm OK, but I'd still like to lie down. -- nm - Mop on Mac Pro Sep 14, 12:01
- Rookie. How many times have you donated? -- nm - Shaun Sep 14, 11:44 2
  - this was my third -- nm - Beaker Sep 14, 11:59 1
    - today? -- nm - decline Sep 14, 12:00
- challenge: Blow up a balloon really fast. -- nm - Max Sep 14, 11:31
- that happened to me once or twice. take it easy. -- nm - loosilu Sep 14, 11:22
- sit down for 5 minutes and then go grab a beer -- nm - decline Sep 14, 11:22 1
  - or an espresso, if you want to become a hummingbird. -- nm - Reagen Sep 14, 11:29
- Did you see blue? - Reagen Sep 14, 11:21 4
  - word -- nm - Spawn Sep 14, 11:26
  - water pressure is always low in tall buildings. -- nm - loosilu Sep 14, 11:23 2
    - that's exactly it, in fact. -- nm - Reagen Sep 14, 11:24 1
      - bernouilli's principle! -- nm - loosilu Sep 14, 11:25
- Effin cupcakes! -- nm - Spawn Sep 14, 11:21
- felt almost exactly like the time I passed out in the ER bathroom (only thankfully without the faceplant onto the bathroom floor) -- nm - Beaker Sep 14, 11:19
A science/education question that came up in one of my classes - Reagen Sep 14, 11:14 17
- Nobody's quite right yet - Reagen Sep 14, 11:59 2
  - that is contained in it and I didn't feel like listing that and O2 separately -- nm - zork Sep 14, 12:11
  - (I hadn't seen Dane when I started typing) -- nm - Reagen Sep 14, 12:01
- CO2 -- nm - Danedukenuuk Sep 14, 11:56
- ... heh. - Beryllium Sep 14, 11:35
- Magic - Beaker Sep 14, 11:25
- I think the word that comes to mind is - oblique Sep 14, 11:18 4
  - photosynthesis? -- nm - Beaker Sep 14, 11:25
  - I would not agree with that. -- nm - loosilu Sep 14, 11:24 2
    - I didn't google to see if I was right. Isn't that cell division? (My biology is a bit rusty) -- nm - oblique Sep 14, 11:25 1
      - yes, but that's not the source of the molecules. -- nm - loosilu Sep 14, 11:25
- yes. - znufrii Sep 14, 11:18 2
  - no - loosilu Sep 14, 11:24
  - so - zork Sep 14, 11:20
- I think so - zork Sep 14, 11:18 2
  - this. -- nm - loosilu Sep 14, 11:24
  - I wonder how many - zork Sep 14, 11:18
spamlet, my point before with the DVR thing is that for like $90 you can get another two OTA tuners - oblique Sep 14, 11:13 3
- It ended up not being an issue anyway because it's on Thursday. - spamlet Sep 14, 11:19 2
  - Totally. The HD HomeRuns are nice because they hook to your LAN and don't need to have slots in the PC to work - oblique Sep 14, 11:21 1
    - Cool. Just wasn't sure if WMC could see the tuners from the cards and the HDHomeRuns at the same time. -- nm - spamlet Sep 14, 11:43
worst insurance scam attempt ever -- (link) - zork Sep 14, 11:11 1
- Obamacare? -- nm - Mop (198 lbs) Sep 14, 11:12
ML - re: our earlier brief bit about civil liberties. - Mel Profit Sep 14, 11:07
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- Arkansas QB Wilson out vs. Bama -- nm - Strongbad Sep 14, 11:08
An aspect of last night's game that strikes me as rare is that Cutler had 11 completions. - David Sep 14, 10:57 3
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  - Weeden's are 118 passing yards against 7 sack yards and 13 Interception yards. - David Sep 14, 11:04 1
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- I picked up the Steelers D after some dude in my other league dropped them (wtf?). Looks like the Steel Curtain gets the start this weekend. -- nm - Shaun Sep 14, 11:06
- Damn it. :-( -- nm - Krusty Sep 14, 10:58 3
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    - PS I believe. They signed a TE the other day but I forget his name. -- nm - Krusty Sep 14, 11:00 1
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STIS: are we no longer able to completely hide people from our newsfeed? or am I just not seeing it? -- nm - kare Sep 14, 10:53 5
- Hover over their name in newsfeed, then click Friends when it shows their profile box and you'll get lots of options -- nm - oblique Sep 14, 11:22
- I just posted how to ..... ohhhh. - loosilu Sep 14, 10:55
- I think you still can. - Mop (198 lbs) Sep 14, 10:55
- (in FB, that is) -- nm - kare Sep 14, 10:53 1
  - put people you like in your friends list, put political drum bangers in another list, when you read news, go to your friends list only, that gets you - zeitgeist Sep 14, 11:02
Nearly 10 million households across the country are living without a bank account. Do you have a bank account? -- nm - ty97 Sep 14, 10:45 19
- how do they do that? -- nm - Danedukenuuk Sep 14, 11:00 5
  - get paid in cash and pay for things in cash. -- nm - decline Sep 14, 11:01 4
    - paid in cash??? how retro -- nm - Danedukenuuk Sep 14, 11:57
    - Check cashing stores. Pay all your bills and cash your check. -- nm - Krusty Sep 14, 11:02 2
      - which are nearly always located in lower income areas. - loosilu Sep 14, 11:07 1
        
        actually, I'm seeing them in the suburbs a lot now. -- nm - zork Sep 14, 11:13
- I know a bunch of people who don't. Both legals and illegals. -- nm - decline Sep 14, 10:55 2
  - I want a button to wear that reads "I'm a legal" -- nm - Max Sep 14, 11:11 1
    - ooh, or a woot shirt -- nm - Max Sep 14, 11:11
- I don't know anyone without one, but I know someone in my building without a credit card. -- nm - Max Sep 14, 10:53 1
  - I don't have a CC either. -- nm - Krusty Sep 14, 10:54
- Nope. :-( -- nm - Krusty Sep 14, 10:53
- I think I know one of those people. -- nm - Mel Profit Sep 14, 10:53
- Yes. -- nm - spamlet Sep 14, 10:51
- three? four? and about to have a couple more. -- nm - kare Sep 14, 10:49 1
  - check kiting scheme ? -- nm - decline Sep 14, 10:52
- My wife may have set us up with enough to make up for all of them. -- nm - Mop (198 lbs) Sep 14, 10:48
- yup -- nm - znufrii Sep 14, 10:47
- Yep, I got my first one when I was 14. -- nm - Shaun Sep 14, 10:47
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- I'm a bit surprised they didn't just call it a Friday as a precaution. -- nm - ty97 Sep 14, 10:46
Idiocracy: We do business with the US subsidiary of a big Swiss company. They've asked us to pay an invoice to them from another company in Paris - - Max Sep 14, 10:40 2
- using a certified cheque that they are sending to you? -- nm - zork Sep 14, 10:42 1
  - This was my thought. -- nm - Mop (198 lbs) Sep 14, 10:46
Hey Illinois: Cash my check already -- nm - ty97 Sep 14, 10:35 3
- It's not like they need the money. -- nm - spamlet Sep 14, 10:39 2
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    - We drove the same stretch and made the same comment. The tollway funds are segregated to only repair tollways. - spamlet Sep 14, 10:50
dayamn. airline catering truck drivers busted with over 100,000 stolen mini bottles of booze -- (link) - znufrii Sep 14, 10:31 1
- damnit, and the wedding is only a week away -- nm - zeitgeist Sep 14, 10:34
Big Brother spoilers - peglegpete Sep 14, 10:30 2
- *spoilers* - Strongbad Sep 14, 10:37
- I have not watched, but I am always amused by people (spoilers) - ty97 Sep 14, 10:31
Fuzzy edged out Guigue, with Will straight behind. - nubby Sep 14, 10:30 2
- this reads like a pun punchline. -- nm - Max Sep 14, 10:31 1
  - 2 days late for humpday -- nm - Fuzzy Sep 14, 10:34
This is way back board: Kate totally should have been given privacy, but she was a fool to expect it. -- nm - ty97 Sep 14, 10:29 4
- and if anyone hasn't seen the pics, egotastic has them uncensored -- nm - zork Sep 14, 10:41
- pretty much, that's what you give up when you marry royalty, Princess Diana's story should have told her that - zeitgeist Sep 14, 10:35 2
  - she shouldn't have to give it up 100% of the time. -- nm - loosilu Sep 14, 10:38
  - It's not acceptable that she should have to give up privacy, but she should be smart enough to never take her top off outside. -- nm - ty97 Sep 14, 10:38
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- Si, shoot me an e-mail. -- nm - spamlet Sep 14, 10:28 2
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    - YGR -- nm - spamlet Sep 14, 10:40
unfortunate sign placement -- (link) - znufrii Sep 14, 10:27 7
- I would love it if a store put up a halloween display of toilet paper, shaving cream, and eggs. -- nm - loosilu Sep 14, 10:41
- I...don't get it - amoxy Sep 14, 10:40 4
  - What can you do with those certain items at night, other than eat them? -- nm - Mop (198 lbs) Sep 14, 10:47 1
    - sell banana splits? nm -- nm - groiny Sep 14, 11:01
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    - Yeah, it took me a minute but it's not really all the funny. -- nm - spamlet Sep 14, 10:44
- That's amazing. -- nm - ty97 Sep 14, 10:28

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