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Crime: Inner Cities are Beginning to Resemble Suburbs, and Vice Versa -- (link) - ty97 Oct 22, 13:50
Pres Debate: Sooooo Foreign Policy tonight...Got the guy who nabbed Bin Laden vs some other guy...Think I know who wins this one. -- nm - budice Oct 22, 13:50 17
- But which one supports expelling Celine Dion from Vegas? Or that all important South Sudan issue? -- nm - Walt_Disney Oct 22, 14:16
- Bin Laden is a feather, but his biggest accomplishment is that other nations want to work with us more and hate us less than they did under Bush. -- nm - Max Oct 22, 14:04
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  - Is it negative to the President? Of course he will. - Will Hunting Oct 22, 13:59
- and the other guy will flog Bengazi. -- nm - loosilu Oct 22, 13:54 2
  - It's interesting though that the latest intel makes the confusion at the outset much more plausible. - pmb Oct 22, 13:57 1
    - I'm sure Mitt will keep it simple and hammer away at it. -- nm - loosilu Oct 22, 13:58
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  - Well there's that, extracting us from one war and putting us on the way out of another, among other things. It's a pretty strong record outside of - pmb Oct 22, 13:59 3
    - embracing the arab spring movement ... -- nm - Beryllium Oct 22, 14:01
    - although extracting us from Iraq happened on Bush's timeline. -- nm - loosilu Oct 22, 13:59 1
      - If it was implemented on your watch, you can take credit. (Plus, politicians take credit even if they didn't do anything) -- nm - It's the Great Pumpkin, Roger More Oct 22, 14:01
  - Rudy had no involvedment in the foreign policy aspect of that. -- nm - loosilu Oct 22, 13:57
  - But if worked fine for Bush - ty97 Oct 22, 13:56 2
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      - I was making fun of your bad analogy. - ty97 Oct 22, 14:01
- he should just pull out the tarred, severed head (what, you thought we dumped in the ocean? Sucker) and turn and glare. -- nm - Reagen Oct 22, 13:53
Dan Patrick Show to air on NBCSN -- (link) - Todd Manning Oct 22, 13:46
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- oooh. It would be fun to do that once. -- nm - loosilu Oct 22, 13:50 7
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    - is he still THERE? how is that working, you both in the office?! -- nm - The Andead Oct 22, 13:54 4
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        he's not being disbarred? -- nm - loosilu Oct 22, 13:56 2
        
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        ah. -- nm - loosilu Oct 22, 13:58
    - that's what I assumed. -- nm - loosilu Oct 22, 13:52
- Your client last week that paid you with 20 lbs of Pot, did you smoke it already? - X The Unknown Oct 22, 13:49 1
  - Canada is pretty close up there -- nm - budice Oct 22, 13:50
- on you? Don't think Zubaz are admissible. -- nm - budice Oct 22, 13:46
- Just turn your head to the left and cough. -- nm - Will Hunting Oct 22, 13:45
- Hide the zubaz! -- nm - Spawn Oct 22, 13:45
pollsters: I voted. quit calling me. -- nm - peglegpete Oct 22, 13:41 7
- I keep getting calls to help support Obama by volunteering. If I wanted to volunteer, I'd volunteer. Oh, and why are you assuming I even support him? - sycor Oct 22, 13:49
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  - I've been remarkably untroubled by the campaigns. - znombie znufrii Oct 22, 13:55
  - You're in South Carolina? - ty97 Oct 22, 13:53
  - I am getting half a dozen calls a day on my cell phone. I have turned the ringer off. -- nm - loosilu Oct 22, 13:49
  - The only reason Cali gets any interest is for campaign cash -- nm - budice Oct 22, 13:48 1
    - *nods* -- nm - X The Unknown Oct 22, 13:50
Znu alert: rare scotch sets record price -- (link) - Beaker Oct 22, 13:40 1
- attention Secret Stalker... -- nm - znombie znufrii Oct 22, 13:56
SITWAP: Italian scientists GUILTY of manslaughter for earthquake -- (link) - Beaker Oct 22, 13:39 1
- If we add up their sentences, they will get the chair by the time Mop gets here today. -- nm - Will Hunting Oct 22, 13:40
ROFLMFAO. - ghouly Oct 22, 13:37 16
- I guess this is a facebook thing, huh? -- nm - sycor Oct 22, 13:55 2
  - yes, that's how Spawn knows about it. (!) - loosilu Oct 22, 13:57 1
    - Logan --- that age requirement is just a guideline. Just a guideline. -- nm - Will Hunting Oct 22, 13:58
- the upside-down amount is more than we paid for our car, total! -- nm - The Andead Oct 22, 13:51 1
  - and you are paying far less in insurance, I guarantee. -- nm - loosilu Oct 22, 13:52
- just saw. and upside down. -- nm - loosilu Oct 22, 13:48
- Good investment? -- nm - Spawn Oct 22, 13:41 9
  - THE BEST!!!!! nm -- nm - ghouly Oct 22, 13:43 8
    - i had to search it out - this is the post that i remembered: -- (link) - The Andead Oct 22, 13:54 [Backboard] 7
      - Sweet jesus christ almighty. -- nm - Will Hunting Oct 22, 13:55 6
        
        I think we all felt that way with the original post. -- nm - loosilu Oct 22, 13:56 4
        
        Well, yeah....but seeing it come back around this quickly. - Will Hunting Oct 22, 13:57 3
        
        44K! -- nm - The Andead Oct 22, 14:02 1
        
        used! -- nm - loosilu Oct 22, 14:04
        
        that's pretty standard for all the things he tells us, isn't it? -- nm - loosilu Oct 22, 13:59
        
        right? -- nm - The Andead Oct 22, 13:55
sitwap: Pacers Roy Hibbert and a Flash Mob at a "Meet the Rookies' event for the Pacers.... -- (link) - Remlik Oct 22, 13:34 [youtube]
Two Amazing Race thoughts. Spoilers I guess - Volnelk Oct 22, 13:31 2
- TWINNY! -- nm - kilbooooo Oct 22, 13:31 1
  - I think I figured out why I dislike them so much. - Volnelk Oct 22, 13:34
How much do you know about the global image of the United States? Take this short 10-question quiz. -- (link) - ty97 Oct 22, 13:28 16
- 7....Those poll questions are pretty subjective..might as well play the feud -- nm - budice Oct 22, 13:47
- 4/10 - well I started out real good at least -- nm - Jovian Oct 22, 13:38
- 5/10 -- nm - loosilu Oct 22, 13:35
- Woohoo! The bf helped write this quiz. -- nm - MDH Oct 22, 13:34 3
  - no fair, you already know all the answers, then! -- nm - znombie znufrii Oct 22, 13:35 2
    - I got 8 (but yes, I've heard him talking about it before so I faired better due to that) -- nm - MDH Oct 22, 13:38 1
      - I'm going to tell him you're only listening to about 50% of what he's talking about. - Will Hunting Oct 22, 13:53
- 6/10 -- nm - Spawn Oct 22, 13:33
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  - I got that wrong too, but I blame you. - ty97 Oct 22, 13:38 2
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      - Ahhh - ty97 Oct 22, 13:42
  - heh. - Spawn Oct 22, 13:33
- 3/10 -- nm - znombie znufrii Oct 22, 13:31
- I think you picked the wrong hobby -- nm - kilbooooo Oct 22, 13:30 1
  - haha -- nm - ty97 Oct 22, 13:51
Speaking of going to the gym, I was just looking at this pic. Body scans of a 120lb. woman and a 250lb. woman. -- (link) - The Devil and Daniel Vermin Oct 22, 13:28 [Image]
lyc: When it comes to finding a place to exercise...gym reviews are awesome... - budice Oct 22, 13:21 1
- good for apartment hunting too. -- nm - loosilu Oct 22, 13:27
Wait, what? From WSJ: "Popular Kids in High School Earn More Later in Life" -- (link) - MDH Oct 22, 13:20 4
- That kind flies against the whole geeks shall inherit the earth thing going on right now. -- nm - ceregon Oct 22, 13:26
- Back to the Future LIED! -- nm - loosilu Oct 22, 13:25 2
  - ... no, I think that was exactly the point of back to the future. -- nm - Beryllium Oct 22, 13:26 1
    - now that I think about it, yes. -- nm - loosilu Oct 22, 13:27
I swear to god, the basic etiquette of communication is beyond some of these monkeys - Will Hunting Oct 22, 13:16 1
- You need some Terry Tate up in there. -- nm - MDH Oct 22, 13:17
TV PSA: More important than the debate (well, debateable) Ru Paul's Drag Race All-Stars Debuts tonight - MDH Oct 22, 13:16 4
- You apparently need to follow these random Steve guy that wound up in my Twitter feed. - ty97 Oct 22, 13:20 2
  - For reference -- (link) - ty97 Oct 22, 13:23 1
    - nmb ty97 - MDH Oct 22, 13:25
- Oh lord, please pardon that awfulr wodplay, did not intend that -- nm - MDH Oct 22, 13:17
new Bruno Mars - Locked out of Heaven -- (link) - Phantom of the Pippy Oct 22, 13:15 [youtube]
There is a borderlands 2 update today. - Truman Oct 22, 13:12
from b2, I don't think community service helps because we need to pay our cops, you know? - amanda Oct 22, 13:02 1
- mandy the drug mule -- nm - budice Oct 22, 13:08
It's been like four boards and I still cannot believe sfm didn't like The Avengers. -- nm - David Oct 22, 12:59 8
- It's really not all that great. -- nm - JaxSean Oct 22, 13:43 4
  - The one allowance I'll give to this stance is that it does somewhat suffer from the (spoils) - Beryllium Oct 22, 13:50
  - You deserve the Jacksonville Jaguars. -- nm - David Oct 22, 13:43 2
    - Agreed. Like The Avengers, they are a let down at the end. -- nm - JaxSean Oct 22, 13:54
    - L3 -- nm - budice Oct 22, 13:44
- He likes the bad guys to win? -- nm - Spawn Oct 22, 13:34
- sfm? slay for mojo? -- nm - Beryllium Oct 22, 13:16 1
  - Yes, old man. -- nm - David Oct 22, 13:23
Dear Brandon Lloyd, WTF is your problem? - Strongbad Oct 22, 12:49 11
- wod -- nm - Beaker Oct 22, 13:04
- Weird WR sitch in NE, inner circle WRs are on the same page while others are ..just filler -- nm - budice Oct 22, 12:54
- He has great hands but has never demonstrated much ability to create separation. - David Oct 22, 12:54
- CC: Brandon Tate, Brandon Gibson, Brandon Stokely, Brandon Pettigrew - kilbooooo Oct 22, 12:53
- He...just...isn't that good. - Will Hunting Oct 22, 12:51 2
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    - I don't buy that exactly. They are chewing teams up when they're playing smart 9 yards at a time. - Will Hunting Oct 22, 13:39
- Also NFL: Brady Quinn to replace Matt Cassell as KC's starting QB this Sunday vs. OAK - Strongbad Oct 22, 12:50 3
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  - AKA: Moving the deck chairs before he gets fired. -- nm - spamlet Oct 22, 12:53 1
    - yeppers -- nm - budice Oct 22, 13:12
So none of the usual Monday night network shows are on tonight because of the debates? - Stephen, No. 5 with a bullet! Oct 22, 12:47 8
- you still got Football tonight -- nm - peglegpete Oct 22, 13:12
- Season final of Alphas is on! - Jovian Oct 22, 12:59 2
  - Yes! But I get that at 6. - Stephen, No. 5 with a bullet! Oct 22, 13:07 1
    - Yep. It has been a great season. -- nm - Jovian Oct 22, 13:11
- I'm going out to dinner! -- nm - Sidney Appelbaum Oct 22, 12:58
- Oh carp, Pres Debate on tonight in addition to MNF and baseball...ugh -- nm - budice Oct 22, 12:53 1
  - *and* trivia at zeno's starring weyerbacher double simcoe. eek. -- nm - amanda Oct 22, 12:56
- Not that I'll be watching, but I wonder how much of the debate will be given to non- bin Laden and Benghazi issues -- nm - It's the Great Pumpkin, Roger More Oct 22, 12:53
Coming as no surprise at all, the dog psychic was completely wrong about Bobby. - ceregon Oct 22, 12:46 9
- I don't believe in nuthin' no more! -- nm - Beaker Oct 22, 13:06
- I'm guessing you were too nice to blow their cover? -- nm - ZomBro Oct 22, 12:50 7
  - well it was done in a private room...i just said stuff like interesting or i see -- nm - ceregon Oct 22, 13:00 6
    - :) you can only hope they didn't pay the person much right? -- nm - ZomBro Oct 22, 13:03 5
      - It was $20. I only did it because the "psychic" would only come if there were a certain number of paying customers. - ceregon Oct 22, 13:07 4
        
        *wonders if I could convince you I could read Bobby's tarot cards for 20$* ? :) -- nm - ZomBro Oct 22, 13:12 3
        
        Nope. I actually read tarot cards before. - ceregon Oct 22, 13:26 2
        
        I picked up a deck from a Toy store I worked one Summer during college and read cards for friends. - ZomBro Oct 22, 13:43
        
        nice! -- nm - loosilu Oct 22, 13:26
Since the NHL hates its fans. What sport should I follow this winter? - spamlet Oct 22, 12:41 21
- CFL on NBC Sports thru the end of November. -- nm - Name Withheld By Request Oct 22, 13:48
- punckin chuckin -- nm - peglegpete Oct 22, 13:01
- Pole dancing -- (link) - budice Oct 22, 12:57 2
  - I object to your linking to wikipedia in reference to poll dancing. At least link us to the Pole Dancing videos on YouTube or something - kilbooooo Oct 22, 12:59 1
    - Was just legitimizing the response, but if you insist -- (link) - budice Oct 22, 13:06 [youtube]
- I thought we expected the NHL to start soon? did it collapse? -- nm - amanda Oct 22, 12:56 3
  - Owners told the players to take a $8m pay cut. Players told owners to pound sand. -- nm - spamlet Oct 22, 12:57 1
    - Something like that. Rather than status quo, owners want players to give up more money -- nm - budice Oct 22, 13:00
  - Two words - Strongbad Oct 22, 12:57
- Bowling - Will Hunting Oct 22, 12:54
- mixed martial arts -- nm - ceregon Oct 22, 12:47
- Halo -- nm - Truman Oct 22, 12:46
- competitive sunbathing -- nm - kilbooooo Oct 22, 12:44
- College basketball, naturally -- nm - PFM wearing a Walton Goggins mask Oct 22, 12:43 1
  - this -- nm - Strongbad Oct 22, 12:47
- EPL -- nm - The Legend of CQ Hollow Oct 22, 12:42
- cricket -- nm - decline Oct 22, 12:42 3
  - I watched a lot of cricket while in Australia. Is there somewhere to watch online? - spamlet Oct 22, 12:47 2
    - I think I'm the only one here interested in cricket, and I don't know (karl may know something, but he'd get all he wants on TV) -- nm - It's the Great Pumpkin, Roger More Oct 22, 12:54 1
      - Yeah, there was a test match with the West Indies and it was on every night. -- nm - spamlet Oct 22, 12:57
- Jai-Alai? -- nm - znombie znufrii Oct 22, 12:42
NBA Game Time launches on Xbox Live -- (link) - kilbooooo Oct 22, 12:37

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