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Apple now owns the Beatles Apple Logo -- (link) - You Only Remlik Twice Nov 5, 15:54
7ish hours to go! *points at sticky* -- nm - Reagen Nov 5, 15:40
It's a little disconcerting how many people think they can vote at the library tomorrow, because we had early voting. We're going to be spending all - mara Nov 5, 15:38 5
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  - it's usually a different place here, because there's fewer, more centralized locations for early voting, then on-the-day voting has more locations. -- nm - Reagen Nov 5, 15:48 1
    - Same here. Typically early voting is at some central govt office, where normal voting are at a lot of the schools that are closed for the day. -- nm - Strongbad Nov 5, 15:49
- Put out a pile of the lists with a sign? -- nm - loosilu Nov 5, 15:40 1
  - One thing we should do, now that you mention it, is get the lists downstairs to the check-out desk. -- nm - mara Nov 5, 15:41
(ML Alert!) Uncertified, "experimental" software patches have been installed on machines in 39 counties in Ohio -- (link) - ty97 Nov 5, 15:35 2
- 39 more since B2??? Okay, now we've got a conspiracy. -- nm - Vermin is through the looking glass here, people. Nov 5, 15:49 1
  - You Gary Johnson voters and your conspiracy theories. -- nm - ty97 Nov 5, 15:55
Free agent Josh Hamilton is reportedly looking for a seven-year deal worth about $175 million -- nm - Beakraker Nov 5, 15:34
NJ woman complains about Governor Christie moving Halloween -- (link) - ty97 Nov 5, 15:27 1
- She's a WITCH!!! -- nm - Bacon Nov 5, 15:28
KC Chiefs Head Coach Romeo Crennel Fires Defensive Coordinator Romeo Crennel -- nm - Beakraker Nov 5, 15:27
If you care, you've probably already checked, but Rove has made his final map (and assisgned his previously toss-up states to a candidate). -- (link) - mara Nov 5, 15:25 10
- My *worst* case scenerio is Obama with 303. -- nm - Spawnfall Nov 5, 15:54
- Who believes this? Please stand up. -- nm - Old Antarctic Explorer Nov 5, 15:53
- shocking. -- nm - znufrii Nov 5, 15:47 6
  - Well, it's kind of interesting, because predicted Obama's win in 2008, getting (I think) only two states wrong. -- nm - mara Nov 5, 15:53 5
    - It's interesting that he put %s last time and didn't this time though. - Reagen Nov 5, 15:56
    - Rove did, I mean. -- nm - mara Nov 5, 15:53 3
      - This is a different election. One they think is close enough they might win. I did like his comment that several states are very close so, the - pmb Nov 5, 15:57
      - sure, but here being wrong on two states could flip the entire result, if one of them is Ohio. -- nm - znufrii Nov 5, 15:56 1
        
        and my hunch is he's wrong on a lot more than that. - znufrii Nov 5, 15:57
- don't stress anyone, show up to vote if you're bored.. we got this -- nm - Rove Nov 5, 15:30
Radio stations change over to all Christmas music -- (link) - CovingtonCat Nov 5, 15:22 1
- what's really obnoxious is shopping at military commissary when they play really religious church service music, full operatic, no secular holiday -- nm - Golden Ghost Nov 5, 16:25
538: Auto bailout looks like the deciding factor in Ohio - SG3 Nov 5, 15:18
IDGAFIIWAP: Doctor: Colts coach Pagano's leukemia in remission -- nm - Spawnfall Nov 5, 15:14
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- I was discussing this with my mother last night. NJ is doing similar - letting people vote out of district. - ty97 Nov 5, 15:26
- Is this within the realm of things the election commission can just change without legislative action? That seems like a pretty big one. -- nm - pmb Nov 5, 15:18
- Was this software change certified? -- nm - Mop (197 lbs) Nov 5, 15:11
Another WW2 on Facebook picture. New to me, though. -- (link) - Dr.Vermin Nov 5, 15:04 1
- nice -- nm - You Only Remlik Twice Nov 5, 15:14
25 hours! -- nm - Max Nov 5, 15:00
meh, do not like: "Jay-Z In Ohio: 'I Got 99 Problems But A Mitt Ain't One'" -- (link) - ty97 Nov 5, 14:58
Long live the Oxford comma. -- (link) - Dr.Vermin Nov 5, 14:57 19
- I think usage of the Oxford Comma is California Proposition 437. -- nm - ty97 Nov 5, 15:45
- I've already told my wife that I don't care what they teach the kid in school. She's going to learn and use the Oxford comma. - spamlet Nov 5, 14:59 17
  - You can use for the letters you main to the King of Siam and take to the post in your autogyro. -- nm - Reagen Nov 5, 15:32 1
    - (mail) -- nm - Reagen Nov 5, 15:32
  - save your energy for the mental math bullshit they are teaching now -- nm - Beakraker Nov 5, 15:21 1
    - I have no hope there. Luckily, the kid got my mad math skillz. - spamlet Nov 5, 15:23
  - I'm a die hard Oxford comma user. -- nm - loosilu Nov 5, 15:08
  - Imagine what else your wife will agree to if you blather on about it. -- nm - Max Nov 5, 15:06 1
    - Usually, that's how things end. - spamlet Nov 5, 15:23
  - I never knew there was a specific name for it. I've always used it, but was taught it was "optional." -- nm - JaxSean Nov 5, 15:03 9
    - it's also known as the serial comma or Harvard Comma. Strunk & White were strong proponents. -- nm - loosilu Nov 5, 15:08 8
      - Strunk & White is one of those things you learn and then throw away. -- nm - Reagen Nov 5, 15:38 3
        
        I still have one. -- nm - loosilu Nov 5, 15:40 2
        
        I still have mine as well. But I file it under "list of rules to break", -- nm - Reagen Nov 5, 15:42 1
        
        Heh, me too, if I had a copy. I kind of hate S&W. -- nm - mara Nov 5, 15:52
      - and *I'm* the nerd? -- nm - You Only Remlik Twice Nov 5, 15:20 3
        
        no, knucklehead. You're the geek. -- nm - loosilu Nov 5, 15:21 2
        
        I don't perform at an oddities show or a circus. - You Only Remlik Twice Nov 5, 15:32 1
        
        that would be a FREAK, and you're getting there. -- nm - loosilu Nov 5, 15:33
I need spongepaint brushes and need to go to the mall. do they have those at like joann fabric? or is that a michael's kind of item? -- nm - amanda Nov 5, 14:56 5
- JoAnn's have them online at least so I'd think should be in store. Look for 'foam' rather than sponge. -- nm - Meg Nov 5, 15:18
- JoAnn should have them as well. -- nm - loosilu Nov 5, 15:14
- ~let's go to the mall~ is it this? -- (link) - Max Nov 5, 14:58 1
  - oh, wow. I use the "piece of sponge on a stick" kind but these are *great.* now I want these. -- nm - amanda Nov 5, 14:59
- I woudl think Michaels. nm -- nm - groiny Nov 5, 14:58
sitwap: And so it begins: Matthew Vaughn in talks to direct Star Wars (rumor) -- (link) - You Only Remlik Twice Nov 5, 14:53 3
- heh. this is how rumors get started. you just create them out your ass! -- nm - Jovian Nov 5, 15:17
- better than Vince Vaughn. -- nm - Max Nov 5, 14:54 1
  - and Robert Vaughn -- nm - peglegpete Nov 5, 15:43
Village Voice compiles numerous right-wing blogs anticipating a Romney landslide. -- (link) - Mop (197 lbs) Nov 5, 14:52 1
- Of course, come Nov. 7th, the collective response will be "Yeah, but... Sandy!" -- nm - Mop (197 lbs) Nov 5, 14:56
The Twinkie defe-... I mean, diet. -- (link) - Dr.Vermin Nov 5, 14:49 1
- I'm in! -- nm - Mop (197 lbs) Nov 5, 14:51
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- Up for 1 min while they took the photo. Then down immediately after. -- nm - Jovian Nov 5, 15:18
- I know the guys I want to mess with are the Secret Service. - spamlet Nov 5, 14:58
- That gives me an idea to print those signs and hang them in stores when the shopowners aren't looking. -- nm - Max Nov 5, 14:49
- It is was legit. you'd think that store would be busier -- nm - Roger More, attempting re-entry Nov 5, 14:49
It only took three months to prepare tonights meal. Not kidding. - Bacon Nov 5, 14:46 14
- I've seen these on the cooking shows - but have never had one myself. Any good? -- nm - Casino Jen Bro Nov 5, 14:50 9
  - They are wonderful. They were a special item we had at a small Seattle Restaurant. I wanted to try to make them. - Bacon Nov 5, 14:51 8
    - did you use bread crumbs? pancko ? (sp?) -- nm - Casino Jen Bro Nov 5, 14:53 7
      - Flour and water for the batter. I was tempted to change the recipe to tempura batter but it took so damn long to grow them I don't want to ruin it - Bacon Nov 5, 14:54 6
        
        btw I haven't cooked them yet. I will cook them in two hours. They are still outside on the plant -- nm - Bacon Nov 5, 14:54 5
        
        What cheese are you going to stuff them with? -- nm - Roger More, attempting re-entry Nov 5, 15:21 4
        
        Goat cheese and cream cheese. -- nm - Bacon Nov 5, 15:23 3
        
        Good choice. Goat cheese with ricotta and fresh herbs is Roger More-approved -- nm - Roger More, attempting re-entry Nov 5, 15:24 2
        
        Yes, the basil is from the garden as well. -- nm - Bacon Nov 5, 15:25 1
        
        what about the goat? -- nm - loosilu Nov 5, 15:34
- veal? -- nm - Max Nov 5, 14:48 1
  - baby panda! (legal for dinner under mitt romney!) -- nm - amanda Nov 5, 14:55
- Fried cheese-stuffed zucchini blossoms are so worth it. (But 20-year old Redmond is saying "You've changed man, you've changed") -- nm - Roger More, attempting re-entry Nov 5, 14:48 1
  - I used to be happy with a bacon cheesburger. -- nm - Bacon Nov 5, 14:49
Amazon is about to greenlight its first original series: A musical set at a news site -- (link) - ty97 Nov 5, 14:46
Stalker Poll - food allergies or strong dislikes - again - in case your answer changed or maybe you didn't asnwer in the past :) -- nm - Casino Jen Bro Nov 5, 14:42 14
- Don't like aniseed or artificial sweetner taste. -- nm - LMS Nov 6, 05:27
- cats allergy. please do not send me anything edible made from cats -- nm - peglegpete Nov 5, 15:44
- no cheese or cheese-like items, no eggplant -- nm - CovingtonCat Nov 5, 15:42
- Food addict.....any food ;) -- nm - Meg Nov 5, 15:06
- tomatoes are disgusting as are mushrooms. - You Only Remlik Twice Nov 5, 15:04
- Lactose intolerant. -- nm - loosilu Nov 5, 14:54
- no allergies - no strong dislikes (except maybe brussel sprouts & liver - but I can't fathom one would send these :) ) -- nm - Casino Jen Bro Nov 5, 14:45
- i so wanted to reply with snark, but i couldnt find it. - Truman Nov 5, 14:45 1
  - :) -- nm - Casino Jen Bro Nov 5, 14:46
- I hate tomatoes -- nm - ty97 Nov 5, 14:43 3
  - You are a wacko! So you don't eat Salsa? You communist! -- nm - Bacon Nov 5, 14:55
  - Gah. If you and tRu had kids, they'd be miserable. - JaxSean Nov 5, 14:49
  - But you ate pizza -- nm - Karl_S Nov 5, 14:47
- none. and candy corn should be elminiated from the Earth. -- nm - Jovian Nov 5, 14:43
Stalker Poll (update from last time I asked in case answers changed) - who lives with you - spouse, kids, pets - age/number & kind please & thanks! -- nm - Casino Jen Bro Nov 5, 14:42 6
- me, the mrs., pinch, grinch, and the finch, and one cat who lets us hang with her -- nm - The Man With The Golden CQ Nov 5, 17:12
- nobody -- nm - peglegpete Nov 5, 15:44
- me, wifey, daughters 6 and 9, 1 cat -- nm - Beakraker Nov 5, 15:22
- Me and Schatzee Pup. -- nm - Meg Nov 5, 15:04
- it's just me and my cat Jim (Siamese) for my answer -- nm - Casino Jen Bro Nov 5, 14:44
- That's classified -- nm - Bacon Nov 5, 14:43
Witness premeires tonight on HBO. Tonight is Juarez -- nm - Jovian Nov 5, 14:41
"Rise and shine, Sammy!" -- nm - Strongbad Nov 5, 14:34 2
- ~ Heat of the Moment~ - Pippygalore Nov 5, 14:41 1
  - *head bob* -- nm - Strongbad Nov 5, 14:42
Wreck-It Ralph had Pixar-levels of heart. A wonderful movie. -- nm - Mop (197 lbs) Nov 5, 14:32 2
- My day tomorrow might be: vote, drop car off for muffler repair, watch Wreck It, watch election returns. -- nm - Max Nov 5, 14:34 1
  - polls open at 6am. I wonder how early I can get up? -- nm - loosilu Nov 5, 14:40
Paranormal Activity 5: Andie's Supply Room -- nm - Mop (197 lbs) Nov 5, 14:30
I'm sitting here staring at a pivot table, willing the numbers to change. they're not changing. now what? *now what*?? -- nm - amanda Nov 5, 14:30 9
- I feel you, sister! -- nm - Mitt Nov 5, 15:09 1
  - change pivot tables using eye controls will be added to excel under a romney presidency! -- nm - amanda Nov 5, 15:11
- Be careful. You don't want your coffee to spill when it finally does pivot. -- nm - Mop (197 lbs) Nov 5, 14:33
- Keep following The Secret, of course. -- nm - Strongbad Nov 5, 14:32
- pivot. -- nm - loosilu Nov 5, 14:32
- F5! -- nm - groiny Nov 5, 14:31 3
  - not alt f4 or ctrl-q? -- nm - amanda Nov 5, 14:32 2
    - I do not recall, I just like yelling F5! nm -- nm - groiny Nov 5, 14:36 1
      - You sank my battleship. -- nm - loosilu Nov 5, 14:38
"It's evening in America. It's cold, and it's grey, and it's going to last the rest of your life, just four short years from now." -- nm - Max's anti-campaign ad Nov 5, 14:30
ST Poll: What will Andie find in the Supply Closet? -- nm - ThunderProfit Nov 5, 14:28 24
- female panties -- nm - Karl_S Nov 5, 14:43
- Gwyneth Paltrow's head -- nm - Ender Nov 5, 14:42
- a snader - a snake / spider hybrid -- nm - Jovian Nov 5, 14:33
- Clark Kent changing into Superman -- nm - peglegpete Nov 5, 14:32
- i just walked through - whoever or whatever has left. (sorry, no good story!) -- nm - Moneypandie Nov 5, 14:31 8
  - Maybe your'e supposed to wait a moment and then someone will come kiss you. - Max Nov 5, 14:37
  - OPEN. THE. BOX. -- nm - JaxSean Nov 5, 14:36
  - The ballots are gone? What a *surprise*. -- nm - Dr.Vermin, FRAUD ALERT Nov 5, 14:34 1
    - (This might make a good Wonka memegenerator) -- nm - Beryllium Nov 5, 14:35
  - you want a political board fight? Make.something.up. -- nm - ThunderProfit Nov 5, 14:32
  - (it has two entrances) -- nm - Moneypandie Nov 5, 14:31 2
    - (snicker) -- nm - Max Nov 5, 14:38 1
      - *counts at least 3* nm -- nm - groiny Nov 5, 14:44
- giant parasitic worm. -- nm - loosilu Nov 5, 14:30
- mel and three bags of oreos. -- nm - Truman Nov 5, 14:30 4
  - O REO ooooooooo O REO ooooooo -- nm - Jovian Nov 5, 14:33
  - "mmm. oreo centipede. FEED ME!" -- nm - Beryllium Nov 5, 14:32
  - honestly, this could happen. -- nm - ThunderProfit Nov 5, 14:30 1
    - i tend to think it has happened before, multiple times - Truman Nov 5, 14:44
- Ass. Lots of ass. -- nm - Strongbad Nov 5, 14:30
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- a bag of absentee ballots. -- nm - Dr.Vermin Nov 5, 14:29
- JD and Elliot -- nm - amoxy Nov 5, 14:29
- R. Kelly. -- nm - pmb Nov 5, 14:29

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