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Poll to roll - how many McDonalds does your town have? right now we have none - but soon will be 2 - JenBro Sep 17, 10:52 12
- 12 on my google search. -- nm - loosilu Sep 17, 10:56
- Google search says 124 in the city limits. I think that's low. -- nm - ty97 Sep 17, 10:55
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- zero yea! -- nm - Old Antarctic Explorer Sep 17, 10:54
- Looks like 7. -- nm - Don Homer Sep 17, 10:54
- counting the two in Walmarts - 4 I think -- nm - Beaker Sep 17, 10:53 1
  - 5 -- nm - Beaker Sep 17, 10:54
- 1 maybe (I think). I couldn't even tell you where it is. -- nm - decline Sep 17, 10:53
- None, technically - oblique Sep 17, 10:53
- within the town limits, 0 - znufrii Sep 17, 10:53 2
  - and we just had a new cheesesteak place open up down the street, so I'm going there for lunch from now on. -- nm - znufrii Sep 17, 10:53 1
    - cheesesteak FO / wit ! -- nm - decline Sep 17, 10:54
Googlephon got a big system upgrade today that makes lots of things spiffier. - Reagen Sep 17, 10:47
After 19 people die of methanol poisoning, the Czech Republic has banned hard liquor -- (link) - ty97 Sep 17, 10:41 8
- works for me -- nm - Heisenberg Sep 17, 10:52
- they must have gotten all the Czechs who weren't drinking beer. -- nm - Reagen Sep 17, 10:48
- won't anyone think of the poor tourists going there to drink absinthe? -- nm - zork Sep 17, 10:47
- You know you have to go out of your way to get distillate so contaminated it kills, they must have been draining anti-freeze -- nm - zeitgeist Sep 17, 10:46 2
  - watching Moonshiners taught me that you really only get that at the start of the run and by discarding the first stuff to come out you should be fine. -- nm - zork Sep 17, 10:48 1
    - EVEN IF, you drank that, you'd likely get a NASTY hangover, many old school distilleries routinely reroute the heads back to the wash pot -- nm - zeitgeist Sep 17, 11:01
- and the poisonings were from bootleg, which is already banned. -- nm - loosilu Sep 17, 10:45
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I hadn't noticed this - there's exactly one 0-2 team in the entire NFC -- nm - prayformojo Sep 17, 10:30 1
- 'Aints! -- nm - Shaun Sep 17, 10:37
and a good birthday to you, sir. Mr. Huddleston! -- nm - Mel Profit Sep 17, 10:29
QB Matt Stafford has thrown 4 INT's in his 1st 80 attempts this season (compared to 16 in 663 last season) -- nm - Strongbad Sep 17, 10:18 1
- At least someone is catching them -- nm - Mark Sanchez Sep 17, 10:29
Obesity Campaigns: The Fine Line Between Educating and Shaming -- (link) - ty97 Sep 17, 10:18 4
- I would love to hear a historian or psychologist (or a historical psychologist, I'm sure they exist) talk about shaming through the ages. - Dr.Vermin Sep 17, 10:36
- *eats another box of cheez-its to feel better about himself* -- nm - znufrii Sep 17, 10:22 2
  - Saw a link this morning that you may be interested in -- (link) - Strongbad Sep 17, 10:24 1
    - nice, thanks! - znufrii Sep 17, 10:26
Stunt driver makes world record corkscrew jump -- (link) - Beaker Sep 17, 10:16
Bears HC Lovie Smith: Forte's ankle injury is NOT a high ankle sprain. -- nm - Strongbad Sep 17, 10:14 3
- low knee? -- nm - Max Sep 17, 10:15 2
  - little higher -- nm - Matt Forte Sep 17, 10:17 1
    - Pride? -- nm - oblique Sep 17, 10:52
this is a great article: IN PLAIN VIEW How child molesters get away with it. -- (link) - amanda Sep 17, 10:04 3
- thanks for linking ... very well written - JenBro Sep 17, 10:30
- Sandusky's autobiography is called "Touched" geez -- nm - ceregon Sep 17, 10:25 1
  - I wonder if he chose it himself -- nm - Beryllium Sep 17, 10:34
LYC: I took off next Monday (day after Madonna). Nats just announced $1 tix for that day game, to go along w/ $1 popcorn/hotdogs/peanuts. Purchased! -- nm - MDH Sep 17, 09:57 4
- Win! -- nm - JenBro Sep 17, 10:10
- nice price. Who do they play? -- nm - Don Homer Sep 17, 09:58 2
  - Brewers. -- nm - MDH Sep 17, 09:58 1
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Trying to get finished with Y: The Last Man before reading Perks of Being a Wallflower before the movies comes out here. -- nm - sycor Sep 17, 09:54 1
- damn. This should have been down under the reading poll below. -- nm - sycor Sep 17, 09:54
Overall strike update: Union delegates to meet again tomorrow. Judge decided to wait on Rahm's requested hearing until Wednesday. - ty97 Sep 17, 09:52 2
- I don't even understand what's going on at this point. They have an agreement but the union delegates refuse to vote on it? - spamlet Sep 17, 09:55 1
  - The delegates don't seem like it and chose not to vote on it yesterday. - ty97 Sep 17, 09:56
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"Casino" was one of those movies that I couldn't stop watching once I noticed it was on tv this weekend. - Max Sep 17, 09:49 2
- I flicked it on when - spoilers - Beaker Sep 17, 10:01
- *beats you with a baseball bat* -- nm - Don Homer Sep 17, 09:58
nmb JenBro - ceregon Sep 17, 09:46 4
- hmm ... thought so ... Riley Zoo - JenBro Sep 17, 10:11 3
  - weird, i'm not finding anything with that name -- nm - ceregon Sep 17, 10:22 2
    - if you are friended with Meg I am in her list -- nm - JenBro Sep 17, 10:31 1
      - sent you an FR -- nm - ceregon Sep 17, 10:41
AQUA should not be an acceptable WWF word! - groiny Sep 17, 09:43 14
- Haha loosi, very funny -- nm - amoxy Sep 17, 10:20 1
  - :) -- nm - loosilu Sep 17, 10:39
- sez the guy who just spelled 'JANE'. -- nm - Diva Sep 17, 09:46 5
  - at least that is an English word! nm -- nm - groiny Sep 17, 09:47 4
    - are you thinking of AGUA? it does not take that. -- nm - loosilu Sep 17, 09:48
    - aqua is a color. -- nm - Diva Sep 17, 09:48 2
      - bah. - groiny Sep 17, 09:49 1
        
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- heh. -- nm - loosilu Sep 17, 09:46
- It's a perfectly cromulent word. -- nm - Was Bar Was Sep 17, 09:44
- BARBIE GIRL -- nm - Beryllium Sep 17, 09:43 3
  - If this gets into my head on a Monday, so help me... -- nm - Max Sep 17, 10:02 2
    - OPPA BARBIE STYLE -- nm - Beryllium Sep 17, 10:03 1
      - Barbie/My Little Pony/Psy mashup! -- nm - Max Sep 17, 10:13
The downside of using the crock pot to cook is that I will be hungry all day as my condo smells delicious. -- nm - ty97 Sep 17, 09:39 2
- Yes, my wife is making BBQ chicken today (with a homemade BBQ sauce) ... she'll be at home alllllll day smelling it. heheh -- nm - Beryllium Sep 17, 09:42
- yup, I have a Southwestern Chicken Veggie soup going since last night. nm -- nm - groiny Sep 17, 09:40
The HBB party was awesome! - ceregon Sep 17, 09:38 2
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  - just a wardrobe malfunction during the pageant part -- nm - ceregon Sep 17, 09:42
Shaun I have to enjoy this win cause with Forte (and maybe Gates out?) going down I am in trouble. - Beaker Sep 17, 09:34 1
- I just have to accept that my big guys had a bad week and this should not be the norm. -- nm - Shaun Sep 17, 09:35
so do we want to talk about something? as many of you know, I work retail part time. I started last year because I thought having more to do would - amanda Sep 17, 09:31 9
- its fine -- nm - Epiphany Sep 17, 10:28
- if you can work less with no reduction in quality of life you should quit -- nm - ceregon Sep 17, 09:53
- You know your business, which is undoubtedly something they want to take advantage of and use you in primetime. - Max Sep 17, 09:46
- sure - just think of how many fewer laundry loads of black you'll have to wash :) -- nm - JenBro Sep 17, 09:43
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  - Yup. -- nm - Beryllium Sep 17, 09:37
- Sounds like "Mission Accomplished" - time for another mission. -- nm - CovingtonCat Sep 17, 09:35
- does it suit your purpose to continue to be there? - znufrii Sep 17, 09:33
- like any relationship, if it has run its course, then cut loose. - zork Sep 17, 09:33
spoilers inadventently posted about Martinez vs Chavez from this weekend's fight. By me. Sorry. -- nm - Mel Profit Sep 17, 09:29
Jeff Who Lives at Home - D, The Lorax - D, We Bought a Zoo - B, The Dictator - D- -- nm - MDH Sep 17, 09:27 18
- Resident Evil: A B-Movie A, Rec 3: B- but a great usage of The Bride concept, Piranha 3DD: C- but hooray for Baywatch jokes! One for the Money: B-. -- nm - David Sep 17, 10:03
- Resident Evil Retribution - B or so. - Kim Pine Sep 17, 10:02
- Bourne Legacy: B- -- nm - Tim Sep 17, 09:53
- Harry Brown: A-, Hell on Wheels: A- -- nm - Beryllium Sep 17, 09:43
- Resident Evil #latest: B+ - Spawn Sep 17, 09:34
- Kinky Boots: B+ -- nm - CovingtonCat Sep 17, 09:33 2
  - I do have a soft spot for this movie. -- nm - LMS Sep 17, 09:38 1
    - I don't know how I missed it when it came out. I was reminded of it when I saw Cyndi Lauper is doing a stage version opening in Chicago next month. -- nm - CovingtonCat Sep 17, 09:51
- Killers (Heigl, Kutcher): B - Mop on Mac Pro Sep 17, 09:33
- more of The Shield season 3 and the first two episodes of World Without End -- nm - Beaker Sep 17, 09:30
- This pretty much matches my votes. -- nm - Max Sep 17, 09:29
- Finding Nemo 3D: A - spamlet Sep 17, 09:29
- Paranorman (A-). -- nm - LMS Sep 17, 09:29
- That Dictator grade is epically wrong. -- nm - Shaun Sep 17, 09:28 2
  - It is easily the worst or second worst movie of the year. -- nm - MDH Sep 17, 09:29 1
    - I completely disagree. But that's wht we grade things. -- nm - Shaun Sep 17, 09:32
- How many bets did you lose? -- nm - Spawn Sep 17, 09:27 1
  - Trust me, the week before this was Friends with Kids, Wrath of the Titans, Project X, and John Carter. It's been a horrible spell. -- nm - MDH Sep 17, 09:28
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- hey, what happened on Friday? -- nm - zork Sep 17, 09:31 4
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    - I thought I was waiting for you to say you were done with your early stuff and never saw a post after thursday. -- nm - zork Sep 17, 09:37 2
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        next time I'll probably be better able to schedule time off and get tickets. Plus, Andie probably won't be getting married again that week. - zork Sep 17, 10:45
- The "Brilliant" makes me happy. -- nm - Spawn Sep 17, 09:28 6
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    - Dargis and I often disagree. -- nm - Spawn Sep 17, 09:35 1
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  - yup. - znufrii Sep 17, 09:29 2
    - Saw the trailer this weekend before Residnet Evil (uh... okay) and our comment was, "Will either be great or awful." -- nm - Spawn Sep 17, 09:31 1
      - yup - znufrii Sep 17, 09:34
- SLP looks like it's going to a holiday crowd-pleaser - ty97 Sep 17, 09:28 1
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- I can't wait to see Argo. -- nm - MDH Sep 17, 09:28
- *still jealous* -- nm - znufrii Sep 17, 09:27
- Silver Linings Playbook won the show didn't they? -- nm - Beaker Sep 17, 09:27 3
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    - Well, reality is like that. -- nm - Spawn Sep 17, 09:32 1
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ST: What are you reading? -- nm - Beaker Sep 17, 09:25 15
- Listening to Proven Guilty, Reading Empire State. -- nm - Ender Sep 17, 10:21
- The Sisters Brothers by Patrick deWitt and Tolstoy and the Purple Chair by Nina Sankovitch. -- nm - Kim Pine Sep 17, 10:02
- One of the Vorkosigan novels - TWuG Sep 17, 09:51
- A Storm of Swords, about a quarter to go. -- nm - LMS Sep 17, 09:30
- Book 2 of the Hunger Games -- nm - spamlet Sep 17, 09:29 1
  - oh, and Princess Bride with the kidlet. - spamlet Sep 17, 09:30
- apart from stuff for school, nothing right now. - znufrii Sep 17, 09:28
- The Greater Journey: Americans in Paris by David McCullough -- nm - CovingtonCat Sep 17, 09:28
- Finishing the new Cussler and starting "Cloud Atlas." -- nm - MDH Sep 17, 09:27
- Brooklyn by Colm Toibin - ty97 Sep 17, 09:27 3
  - We're doing the movie version (hopefully next year). - LMS Sep 17, 09:31 2
    - I've been picturing it as a movie as I read it, totally seems ripe for adaptation. - ty97 Sep 17, 09:33 1
      - It's from the team that did An Education - LMS Sep 17, 09:36
- ST - JenBro Sep 17, 09:26
- just started The Magicians by Lev Grossman (I also got The Magician King sequel out at the library) -- nm - Beaker Sep 17, 09:26
according to my avast this page is infecte by malware......???? -- nm - Danedukenuuk Sep 17, 09:25 6
- uh oh. Hmm. Anyone else seeing that? -- nm - Beryllium Sep 17, 09:33 3
  - firefox has it crome don't -- nm - DaneDukeNuuk Sep 17, 09:53 1
    - time to scan...stange no error on B1 earlier today - DaneDukeNuuk Sep 17, 09:56
  - going in through a google search does not give an alert -- nm - zork Sep 17, 09:35
- The price of posting. -- nm - Spawn Sep 17, 09:27 1
  - ell i get a warning every time i clik "live" - Danedukenuuk Sep 17, 09:29
How do you like me so far? -- nm - landbeck Sep 17, 09:25

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