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STIS: How do I find my FICO score? - mrfuzzy, Steelers fan Feb 3, 08:22 4
- Whatever you do, don't get it from one of the 3 bureaus, they've got their own fake scores that are different than FICO. -- nm - Ender Feb 3, 08:27
- Ask your bank or credit union. -- (link) - mara Feb 3, 08:26
- Here's Clark Howard info -- (link) - ty97 Feb 3, 08:24
- you don't. bwahahahaa!!!! -- nm - credit reporting agencies Feb 3, 08:24
Bernard Doove Poll: Google your real name - what is the first link (and, is it you?) -- nm - Andie Feb 3, 08:22 25
- for patrick I'm the top 3 or 4, for pat it's a blues musician in chicago. -- nm - mafic Feb 3, 08:29
- Former pro football player, not me. -- nm - TaurusII Feb 3, 08:29
- Class reunion site - it's me -- nm - Epiphany Feb 3, 08:28
- A bad poet. Not me. -- nm - mara Feb 3, 08:28
- yes. - yahoo filmography. -- nm - Diva Feb 3, 08:27
- the last time I did this BOP stuff came up. -- nm - Mel Profit Feb 3, 08:27
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- No. First result that belongs to me is #5, my Amazon profile. -- nm - Jelly Feb 3, 08:27 1
  - This is on the second page - and it really made me laugh. -- (link) - Jelly Feb 3, 08:28
- my facebook profile -- nm - Stacy Feb 3, 08:27
- no, though this news story came up #4 -- (link) - Roger More Feb 3, 08:26
- Not me, but it might as well be. - Amy Feb 3, 08:25 1
  - you are *also* a children's book illustrator! -- nm - Andie Feb 3, 08:26
- It's my (still-active) webpage from graduate school. -- nm - nubby Feb 3, 08:25
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- My full name, the first result is Jacen's website, actually. -- nm - TFox Feb 3, 08:24
- Yes, it's my firm profile. The second link is to a facebook page that's not me. -- nm - pmb Feb 3, 08:23
- Yes. -- nm - kelly Feb 3, 08:23 3
  - (oh, it's mentioned in someone's blog post.) -- nm - kelly Feb 3, 08:24 2
    - i googled you out of curiousity - it also show a link to Jax's facebook! -- nm - Andie Feb 3, 08:24 1
      - Really? That's weird! -- nm - kelly Feb 3, 08:26
- Mine's the children's art gallery i linked to last week (it didn't use to be that!) And, once again, NOT me. -- nm - Andie Feb 3, 08:23 2
  - I still can not believe that ST has a resident artist. -- nm - Spawn Feb 3, 08:25 1
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- It's this guy (who I am *much* better looking than) -- (link) - ty97 Feb 3, 08:23
Multiple crashes on I-69 in Indiana. At least 3 dead. One involved up to 50 vehicles. -- nm - mara Feb 3, 08:20 2
- also a 20 car pile up in Pendelton... - Remlik Feb 3, 08:31
- Horrible. My hands stopped shaking from my drive in just a bit ago. -- nm - Amy Feb 3, 08:21
Crash Davis alert....Necessary Evil to be a tv series.... -- (link) - Remlik Feb 3, 08:18
Report: Clemens' DNA found in McNamee's gross old syringes. -- (link) - TFox Feb 3, 08:12 22
- See, here's what I don't get. - kelly Feb 3, 08:21 4
  - I firmly believe he's a sociopath. - Reagen Feb 3, 08:28
  - He's gotten away with this long, why think he's no longer above the rules? -- nm - ty97 Feb 3, 08:22
  - He had people kissing his ass that morning on the Hill....he thought he was safe. - Will Hunting Feb 3, 08:22 1
    - isn't there a penalty for lying to congress? Especially about ass-boils? -- nm - Beryllium Feb 3, 08:25
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  - I'll wait to see the feds go after Roger with anything approaching the same vigor as they have Barry. - Will Hunting Feb 3, 08:21
  - Report: Bonds's DNA found in Clemens's... -- nm - nubby Feb 3, 08:19
  - Clemens' ass will scare the other inmates. -- nm - ty97 Feb 3, 08:15 5
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      - That's got to be a shit job. -- nm - nubby Feb 3, 08:20 1
        
        (or an awesome one) -- nm - nubby Feb 3, 08:21
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        Let's go pick up some chicks. -- nm - ty97 Feb 3, 08:21
- who keeps used syringes for 8 years? -- nm - Andie Feb 3, 08:13 6
  - There are sorta like a bluess dress. - Spawn Feb 3, 08:17 1
    - i think Monica was just lazy. -- nm - Andie Feb 3, 08:21
  - They're autographed. -- nm - JaxSean Feb 3, 08:14
  - People holding on to evidence to incriminate someone. -- nm - Ender Feb 3, 08:14
  - Shady folks up to no damn good. -- nm - Diva Feb 3, 08:13 1
    - I don't see the issue here. -- nm - Monica Lewinsky Feb 3, 08:14
SITWAP: Economy driving more Americans to experience borrowing money at up to 400% APR. -- (link) - TaurusII Feb 3, 08:09 2
- That's nuts. I went into one of those once in Wisconsin I think trying to cash a traveller's cheque and they wouldn't do it for me. - Loyola Feb 3, 08:18 1
  - yeah, they won't take them if you don't spell "check" correctly... :) -- nm - znufrii Feb 3, 08:19
I hate to say it but the Bale Remix on B2 is pretty good. -- nm - Mel Profit Feb 3, 08:07 2
- it is. -- nm - Andie Feb 3, 08:18
- "I'm f**king done with you professionally." -- nm - Reagen Feb 3, 08:10
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- George W Bush,. Sylvester Stallone, Bon Scott, Cheech Marin - July 6013, 1946 -- nm - Roger More Feb 3, 08:16 1
  - Dubya, Sly, and Cheech is a weird but good one. -- nm - TFox Feb 3, 08:17
- Margaret Thatcher, Elmore Leonard, Lenny Bruce and Angela Lansbury - Roger More Feb 3, 08:13
- me, marisa miller, and audrey tautou -- nm - mafic Feb 3, 08:13
- Sara Bareilles, TFox, and Adam Brody -- nm - TFox Feb 3, 08:09
- George Will, Lance Bass, Randy Travis - Strongbad Feb 3, 08:09 1
  - Same year, doofus. -- nm - nubby Feb 3, 08:10
- KFM -- nm - JaxSean Feb 3, 08:08 1
  - twisted...I like it. -- nm - Mel Profit Feb 3, 08:09
- Me, Jesus, and Ricky Martin. I rest my case. -- nm - Loyola Feb 3, 08:07 15
  - Adam, Eve, and all the dinosauruses. -- nm - nubby Feb 3, 08:09
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    - Oh! Same year. Ok, Jesus at the Burger King then :) -- nm - Loyola Feb 3, 08:09
  - you are 2008 years old? you and ricky aged well. -- nm - Andie Feb 3, 08:08 11
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      - and, it's 2009. 2009-1-2008. -- nm - Andie Feb 3, 08:12 9
        
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        But on December 25 for sure, right? - TFox Feb 3, 08:14 6
        
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        But Adam and Eve rode dinosaurs to church, right? RIGHT?! -- nm - TFox Feb 3, 08:16 4
        
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        And when Jesus was a baby, he would throw things at Joseph and yell "Not da momma!" - TFox Feb 3, 08:20 1
        
        *laughing* - kelly Feb 3, 08:22
        
        (crap, nubby already paraphrased this and i didn't see it. i suck.) -- nm - TFox Feb 3, 08:16
        
        oh, *before*. never mind. -- nm - Andie Feb 3, 08:12
- Heath Ledger, Kate Hudson, nubby nubberson. -- nm - nubby Feb 3, 08:04 1
  - (17 days, but whatev.) -- nm - nubby Feb 3, 08:05
Manny turned down a 1 yr/$25M offer from the Dodgers. -- (link) - TFox Feb 3, 08:00 3
- what an idiot. -- nm - Remlik Feb 3, 08:17
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- Also, White Sox have offered Abreu a 1 yr/$8M deal. - TFox Feb 3, 08:02
"I am far from certain that US equities, which have declined by about 50% from their highs, are such a a bargain. Valuations are far from where they - Loyola Feb 3, 08:00
OMG, some one just asked for this book. -- (link) - Amy Feb 3, 07:59 8
- Qale? -- nm - Spawn Feb 3, 08:01
- um, wow. -- nm - decline Feb 3, 08:00
- Shi must be confused about hir sexuality. -- nm - nubby Feb 3, 08:00
- that's perfect (was it the author trying to get it on your shelves?) -- nm - Andie Feb 3, 08:00 3
  - I love the Napoleon Dynamite cover art. -- nm - Amy Feb 3, 08:02
  - Bernard Doove has to be a pen name. -- nm - nubby Feb 3, 08:00 1
    - If you google it, you get furry/plushie conferences. -- nm - Amy Feb 3, 08:16
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SITWAP: *checks for NJ Slackers* Magnitude 3.0 earthquake rattles New Jersey. -- (link) - TaurusII Feb 3, 07:56 1
- But since it was from Jersey, it was more of a douchequake ... complete with orange skin and frosted tips -- nm - Beryllium Feb 3, 08:21
LYC - Amy Feb 3, 07:56
SC and NC charge a "use tax", equivalent to a sales tax bought on out-of-state items. -- nm - nubby Feb 3, 07:55 3
- So does Ohio. They trust you to offer up what you owe when you file your taxes. I'd guess next to no one does. -- nm - TWuG Feb 3, 07:56 1
  - SC and NC calculate an estimate for you, a percentage of your AGI. -- nm - nubby Feb 3, 07:57
- (oh, i just read below.) -- nm - nubby Feb 3, 07:56
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- Taxpayer money spent to create jobs should...I don't know...it's silly to think...but create jobs in the US? I know Canada is also hurting some - The Coraline Cat Coalition Feb 3, 08:01 6
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  - protectionism doesn't help anyone. it's naive to think you could restrict that kind of money to just one country anyway. - mafic Feb 3, 08:06 3
    - General thought: I'm not convinced that all protectionism is bad. -- nm - ty97 Feb 3, 08:08 2
      - Just as a point for discussion...Such as? -- nm - Name Withheld By Request Feb 3, 08:21
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  - this isn't about us wanting a piece of the pie, it's about ensuring the free flow of trade. -- nm - Reagen Feb 3, 08:03
- I do love the partisan bickering over the other side's partisan bickering. -- nm - Ender Feb 3, 07:56 5
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    - really? the GOP would be motivated by a desire to harm the president and the democratic party? - znufrii Feb 3, 08:05 3
      - I'm sure that has *never* happened. -- nm - Bill Clinton Feb 3, 08:11
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        not really, but okay. Sounds like a fascinating book, though... -- nm - znufrii Feb 3, 08:12
Amy thanks. Mostly just need the 1040 instruction book. - ty97 Feb 3, 07:52 16
- you can just get the pdf from irs.gov -- nm - znufrii Feb 3, 07:52 15
  - I don't like reading docs like that on computer screens. (I spend 10-12 hours/day looking at a computer screen, that's enough) -- nm - ty97 Feb 3, 07:53 14
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      - answered on B2, was just checking if the tax docs had arrived at libraries - ty97 Feb 3, 07:56
    - You *could* print it off, if you wanted to..... -- nm - TaurusII Feb 3, 07:54 2
      - or better yet, just print off the relevant pages... -- nm - znufrii Feb 3, 07:55
      - But why waste the paper and ink, when the I already have a tax-paid version sitting at the library? -- nm - ty97 Feb 3, 07:55
    - They don't have IRS tax manuals for Kindle? Amazon is slacking off! -- nm - TFox Feb 3, 07:54 8
      - seems like it would be a no-brainer - znufrii Feb 3, 07:55 7
        
        Amazon offeres a free pdf to azw conversion service. -- nm - ty97 Feb 3, 08:04 2
        
        well, there you go. -- nm - znufrii Feb 3, 08:06 1
        
        not sure it would work properly with the columnized tax docs though -- nm - ty97 Feb 3, 08:10
        
        Why would they pay to make a format for such a tiny percentage of their users? It's a complete waste of money. -- nm - Amy Feb 3, 08:00 3
        
        I would Amazon would be in the perfect position to subsidize it for their users. -- nm - znufrii Feb 3, 08:02 2
        
        They're not going to pay for government docs that are free online. -- nm - Amy Feb 3, 08:04
        
        ^"think"^ -- nm - znufrii Feb 3, 08:03
That's surprisingly good, Dano. -- nm - Reagen Feb 3, 07:52 1
- That's what he said. -- nm - nubby Feb 3, 07:54
LYC: Looks like I'm going to be scheduling a colonoscopy in a few months - Strongbad Feb 3, 07:51 16
- I had one done last year for likely similar reasons....the stuff you drink is worse then the procedure itself. Good luck - Walt_Disney Feb 3, 08:02 1
  - The only inconvenience the day of is having transportation, yeah. -- nm - Strongbad Feb 3, 08:04
- I'm about to turn 30, so it's going to be an annual thing. (nm) - nubby Feb 3, 07:54 7
  - maybe in prision. Never had one and I'm 38 -- nm - oblique, eighth best slackertalker Feb 3, 08:09
  - I don't think colonoscopies are supposed to be annual and they don't start being recommended until you are older (50 I think). -- nm - pmb Feb 3, 07:56 5
    - It all depends on family history. -- nm - Strongbad Feb 3, 07:57 4
      - Yeah, my dad is a colon cancer survivor. -- nm - nubby Feb 3, 07:59 1
        
        GF's mother is also. -- nm - Strongbad Feb 3, 08:00
      - I was focusing on general guidelines. Family histories certainly will dictate different treatment. -- nm - pmb Feb 3, 07:58
      - What he said. -- nm - TaurusII Feb 3, 07:57
- I'm sure you'll be fine. -- nm - TaurusII Feb 3, 07:54
- thing good thoughts for you. -- nm - ty97 Feb 3, 07:52 1
  - +kin -- nm - ty97 Feb 3, 07:53
- good times. the best part is the night before. -- nm - mafic Feb 3, 07:52 1
  - I think I'm going to weigh myself a few days before and the day after, I'm curious. -- nm - Strongbad Feb 3, 07:54
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JackDawson -- my mistake, I was thinking it similar to line 35 on the NY IT-150 - znufrii Feb 3, 07:51 3
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  - I agree......thats what we tell our clients here....that being said....the definition of physical nexus has broadened a bit with internet. - Walt_Disney Feb 3, 07:56 1
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SITWAP: Watch out, Sarah Palin. Ashely Judd is COMING AFTER YOU!!!! -- (link) - TaurusII Feb 3, 07:51
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Kiss! -- nm - Redmond Feb 3, 07:49 2
- btw - kelly Feb 3, 07:52 1
  - :) - Redmond Feb 3, 07:53

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