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"Under Castillo, Philadelphia allowed 20 points per game; since his firing the Eagles have allowed 32 points per game." -- nm - Beaker Nov 13, 12:07 2
- I really thought my DeSean Jackson pick in BF was going to be great value. Oh well. -- nm - Strongbad Nov 13, 12:09
- The Eagles are just one giant mess -- nm - decline Nov 13, 12:08
Inigo, you just went inactive on Delta.com -- nm - Beaker Nov 13, 11:53 1
- I have a new user logging in, hopefully today. -- nm - Mel Profit Nov 13, 11:55
Paul Ryan surprised that voters in urban areas actually showed up to the polls. -- (link) - znufrii Nov 13, 11:52 12
- my NYC teabag cousin posted a graphic saying that obama lost in every state where voter ID suppressed 'fraud' - zeitgeist Nov 13, 12:10
- I think many people were surprised that urban turnout was *up* from 2008 -- nm - ty97 Nov 13, 12:06
- Are we pretending that urban areas voting democrat and rural areas voting republican isn't the standard? -- nm - Ender Nov 13, 12:00 7
  - see below -- nm - Spawn Nov 13, 12:03
  - From the article... - David Nov 13, 12:03 5
    - The people trying to make this into a racial statement are deliberately misreading it. -- nm - Ender Nov 13, 12:08 3
      - I can almost buy that. almost. - znufrii Nov 13, 12:14 1
        
        And now you're deliberately misreading "we didn't lose on 'budget issues'" as "we lost because of identity politics" -- nm - Ender Nov 13, 12:20
      - Yes, that's what the internet is a viking at. -- nm - Strongbad Nov 13, 12:09
    - urban /= minority -- nm - znufrii Nov 13, 12:08
- Yeah, like Iowa! -- nm - Spawn Nov 13, 11:56
- Your job is to worry about the 47%. -- nm - Max Nov 13, 11:55
Minnesota governor Livid that the Vikings might charge a seat licensing fee in new stadium -- (link) - Beaker Nov 13, 11:51
When I see a movie review calling an actress's performance "fearless" my first thought is "they really mean 'naked and old'" - Ender Nov 13, 11:48
word of the year: gif! (bonus gif of tiny mouse(?) eating broccoli!) -- (link) - Andie Nov 13, 11:47 12
- Anything, as long as it beat out YOLO - amoxy Nov 13, 11:48 9
  - I don't even think I know what that means... -- nm - znufrii Nov 13, 11:49 8
    - My son tried to explain it to me, I kinda understand it -- nm - amoxy Nov 13, 11:49 1
      - Carpe Diem basically :) -- nm - Master Kilbo Nov 13, 11:53
    - i had to google (you only live once) -- nm - Andie Nov 13, 11:49 5
      - oh, right. -- nm - znufrii Nov 13, 11:49 4
        
        doesn't say much for people who believe in reincarnation, though. -- nm - znufrii Nov 13, 11:57 3
        
        Weren't younger chicks using this as an excuse to do anal? - Shaun Nov 13, 12:04 1
        
        what, reincarnation? -- nm - znufrii Nov 13, 12:15
        
        YOLOUNT -- nm - Spawn Nov 13, 11:58
- *catches it with new dictionary trap* -- nm - BenJro Nov 13, 11:47 1
  - LOLLLLLLLLLLL nice -- nm - JenBro Nov 13, 14:42
NASCAR: Truck series will race on the Eldora dirt track (owned by Tony Stewart) in 2013. -- nm - Strongbad Nov 13, 11:44 6
- Keselowski was fined $25k for tweeting during the race? - spamlet Nov 13, 12:09 2
  - Yes, he did it during a delay at Daytona in February and was warned not to do it again. -- nm - Strongbad Nov 13, 12:12 1
    - Right, because he had those really cool pictures during the delay. - spamlet Nov 13, 12:14
- Nationwide Series is expected to add a race at Mid-Ohio Course to replace the Montreal race. -- nm - Strongbad Nov 13, 11:45
- Jeff Gordon set to run field off the road and get a slap on the wrist in return -- nm - Beaker Nov 13, 11:45 1
  - The track itself set to feel up the drivers wives. -- nm - Spawn Nov 13, 11:45
Help me! I need to do something in NYC on Saturday night! -- nm - Mop on Macbook Air Nov 13, 11:38 19
- You've done everything in NYC already? - Will Hunting Nov 13, 11:43 8
  - Museums are fine. What do I do after they close? I was gonna go to a Broadway show on Sunday. -- nm - Mop on Macbook Air Nov 13, 11:53 7
    - Comedy club..... -- nm - Will Hunting Nov 13, 12:26
    - Tog Notaro is going to be at The Bell House. :-) - Krusty Nov 13, 11:57 2
      - 'ppreciate it. -- nm - Mop on Macbook Air Nov 13, 12:07
      - Tig Notaro too. -- nm - Krusty Nov 13, 11:57
    - still tickets available to a late night showing of Sleep No More -- nm - znufrii Nov 13, 11:56
    - hookers and crack -- nm - Beaker Nov 13, 11:56
    - drink -- nm - decline Nov 13, 11:55
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  - Not alone. That's kinda sad. -- nm - Mop on Macbook Air Nov 13, 11:40 8
    - walk through some alleys with 100 dollar bills hanging out of your pockets. nm -- nm - groiny Nov 13, 11:41
    - Do it right, and you won't be alone for long. -- nm - Spawn Nov 13, 11:41 6
      - you realize you are talking to Mop? nm -- nm - groiny Nov 13, 11:41 5
        
        I did not say what kind of a bar. -- nm - Spawn Nov 13, 11:42 4
        
        so there might be ... a nuclear war? -- nm - Beryllium Nov 13, 11:43
        
        my point stands. nm -- nm - groiny Nov 13, 11:42 2
        
        WE KNOW. -- nm - Beryllium Nov 13, 11:43 1
        
        heh -- nm - Spawn Nov 13, 11:44
Ugh: Facebook has launched "Couples Pages." I HATE this. -- (link) - MDH Nov 13, 11:21 22
- It's not just for couples. Links from our page had friends as well. - spamlet Nov 13, 12:13
- Is it created when you change your status from single to "relationship with____"? - amoxy Nov 13, 12:12
- L3. Add this to the kajillion reasons why my wife will never join FB. How stupid. -- nm - Strongbad Nov 13, 12:07
- You guys are looking at this wrong. These pages may as well be called Futuredrama. -- nm - David Nov 13, 11:40
- Bery, you need to get on this immediately for ST! -- nm - Beaker Nov 13, 11:29 10
  - How would it decide between pairing JackDawson and Znufrii versus JackDawson and loosi? -- nm - Beryllium Nov 13, 11:31 9
    - the whole point of datamining is that they would *know* if you know what i mean -- nm - zeitgeist Nov 13, 11:33 3
      - *randomly pairs zeitgeist and groiny* -- nm - ST: Project Jonah Nov 13, 11:35 2
        
        There be whales here!!! -- nm - Spawn Nov 13, 11:45
        
        That should probably be Noah. Whatever. Close enough. -- nm - Beryllium Nov 13, 11:37
    - The answer is simple. - Spawn Nov 13, 11:32 4
      - Actually, I should ransom the avatar feature. Highest bidder gets the final say of yay or nay. - Beryllium Nov 13, 11:38 2
        
        Just link it to gravatar. That way if someone wants to put their junk as an avatar they need to do it all over -- nm - Master Kilbo Nov 13, 11:40 1
        
        That would be the easiest and safest way. -- nm - Beryllium Nov 13, 11:41
      - Evil. -- nm - Beryllium Nov 13, 11:32
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- evil -- nm - Spawn Nov 13, 11:24
- so when you break up, you have to split the CDs, the books, the dog, and now what pages you like? -- nm - zeitgeist Nov 13, 11:24
- This isn't really that different than the friendship pages they've had forever, right? -- nm - Ender Nov 13, 11:24 1
  - this -- nm - Master Kilbo Nov 13, 11:33
- How does this apply to sister wives and polyamory? Facebook, you fools! -- nm - Beryllium Nov 13, 11:23
- are you irked ? -- nm - decline Nov 13, 11:22
Whew...been a while. Just wrote the intro to my super-exciting fill-in Survior recap this week. - Jim Nov 13, 11:11 6
- spoilers - Beaker Nov 13, 11:18 5
  - I can't believe that as a Dodger's fan, Penner didn't recognize him. But he says he didn't. - Jim Nov 13, 11:24 4
    - spoilers - Beaker Nov 13, 11:26 3
      - Who's to say he hasn't? (spoils) - Jim Nov 13, 11:46 1
        
        he puts the "duh" in "duh what was the question?" -- nm - Beaker Nov 13, 11:48
      - LOL he is a total rere -- nm - Jovian Nov 13, 11:45
UFC: Anderson Silva is taking a vacation, will not fight again (BOOOOO!!!!) -- (link) - Strongbad Nov 13, 11:09 2
- (will not fight again until late 2013) -- nm - Strongbad Nov 13, 11:10 1
  - scared of GSP -- nm - Beaker Nov 13, 11:29
here piggy piggy pig -- (link) - amanda Nov 13, 11:08
There was a heavyweight title fight Saturday night...who knew?! -- (link) - Beaker Nov 13, 11:03 2
- What's this... boxing? - Strongbad Nov 13, 11:04 1
  - competitive packaging. amazon versus dell. -- nm - Beryllium Nov 13, 11:06
I know this says Ages 5-7, but - do you think this would be okay for a 3 1/2 yr old (with parental assistance)? -- (link) - kelly Nov 13, 11:02 9
- Have you done the First Saturday deals at Home Depot? That's a good trial. I'd recommend that over this toy set. -- nm - Mop on Macbook Air Nov 13, 11:15 2
  - I've never heard of that... -- nm - kelly Nov 13, 11:16 1
    - This is what Bub did. So far: Fire truck was awesome. Turkey napkin holder was lame. -- (link) - Spawn Nov 13, 11:26
- (okay, thanks.) -- nm - kelly Nov 13, 11:05 1
  - Bub painted a car like that when he was 4, and it was a mess. He built and painted a fire truck a few weeks ago that is awesome. - Spawn Nov 13, 11:08
- *paints the walls and floor* nm -- nm - groiny Nov 13, 11:04 1
  - yup. -- nm - decline Nov 13, 11:20
- I think it would be asking for trouble. looks too complicated -- nm - Beaker Nov 13, 11:04
- They would pretty much do it for him, but at 5-7 he would be able to do it himself. -- nm - Spawn Nov 13, 11:04
SITWAP: Nate Silver evaluates the polls' accuracy -- (link) - Strongbad Nov 13, 10:58 2
- wow, gallup had a 7 point republican bias -- nm - ceregon Nov 13, 10:59 1
  - un-un-skewed polls. -- nm - Max Nov 13, 11:09
We've passed Peak Apple - It's all downhill from here -- (link) - Strongbad Nov 13, 10:54 1
- I don't see how cutting out dead weight is a signal that they are on a decline. Not that I disagree, I just think it's not supported in that way. -- nm - Beryllium Nov 13, 11:00
Twilight nonsense ends in three days. Next week will be glorious. -- nm - David Nov 13, 10:53 3
- There's talk of another trilogy. -- nm - JaxSean Nov 13, 10:58 1
  - FOAKY -- nm - David Nov 13, 11:43
- till they reboot it and do it all over again. -- nm - Beaker Nov 13, 10:54
B2: I rarely wear red/orange. -- nm - Strongbad Nov 13, 10:48
New Yorkers - is there anything good playing at a small independent theatre right now? - Andie Nov 13, 10:45 13
- I just tried my "connection" on Broadway, hoping to score you free tix. Unfortunately he doesn't get any. - kelly Nov 13, 10:53 3
  - ahh, thanks for trying! :) we might do a comedy club instead upon further thought. -- nm - Andie Nov 13, 10:55 2
    - contact redbird. he may have some connections. -- nm - amanda Nov 13, 11:05 1
      - Does he have heat yet? -- nm - Spawn Nov 13, 11:28
- I would heartily recommend seeing Sleep No More - znufrii Nov 13, 10:50 2
  - i have one full day in new york, i am spending *zero* time standing in that line on a saturday afternoon. -- nm - Andie Nov 13, 10:51 1
    - fair point. -- nm - znufrii Nov 13, 10:54
- Yes, plenty. Here's a link to what's playing off-Broadway. -- (link) - Krusty Nov 13, 10:47 5
  - The off-off Broadway stuff is really hit and miss. I could ask around and get back to you. -- nm - Krusty Nov 13, 10:49 3
    - awesome! -- nm - Andie Nov 13, 10:51 2
      - While looking at stuff for Mop to do in NYC I see Glenngarry Glen Ross is being put on at the Gary Shoenfeld Theater. - Krusty Nov 13, 11:55 1
        
        thanks! -- nm - Andie Nov 13, 11:58
  - i know there is a ton, i just wondered if anyone had any personal recommendations of something lesser known, but great. - Andie Nov 13, 10:49
I'd just like to remind everyone about spamlet's funky text maps for the holidays... -- (link) - amanda Nov 13, 10:44 2
- see also ork posters -- (link) - amanda Nov 13, 10:45 1
  - yup, have three of those. -- nm - znufrii Nov 13, 10:45
Speaking of Chuck Norris, I wonder how he's doing after two weeks of a thousand years of darkness. -- nm - David Nov 13, 10:44 1
- partying with Victoria Jackson, Jon Lovitz and Rob Schnider I suspect. -- nm - You Only Remlik Twice Nov 13, 10:49
the Directors list for Star Wars is getting narrowed down pretty quickly.... -- (link) - You Only Remlik Twice Nov 13, 10:41 6
- I nominate the ST Collective. -- nm - Strongbad Nov 13, 10:48 4
  - *Darth Maul lifts his robe, and shows Padme his big red cock* nm -- nm - groiny Nov 13, 10:52 3
    - go on.... -- nm - Beaker Nov 13, 11:05 2
      - If a certain cajum attorney was here, it would start with Padme and Amidala. -- nm - Spawn Nov 13, 11:27 1
        
        I'm down with this. -- nm - Mel Profit Nov 13, 11:51
- Since everyone keeps begging, Yes I will return! and I may write a little too!! -- nm - George Lucas Nov 13, 10:41
MDH - where do your Netflix movies ship from? Is it still Gaithersburg? Have you noticed a delay in the last few weeks? - kelly Nov 13, 10:39 1
- I've been so busy at work, I haven't gotten many, although now that you mention that last few have been Harrisburg PA... - MDH Nov 13, 10:46
The exterminators threw me out by 8:00am. I'm living out of my car for the rest of the day. -- nm - Meg Nov 13, 10:37 5
- exterminating what? nm -- nm - groiny Nov 13, 10:42 1
  - Funny you should ask. -- nm - Daleks Nov 13, 10:43
- mall! -- nm - loosilu Nov 13, 10:39
- We will take good care of your house -- nm - Walter White Nov 13, 10:39
- movie double feature! -- nm - Andie Nov 13, 10:39
Good samaritan pulls over at scene of accident to help....thief breaks into her car and steals her rent money -- (link) - Beaker Nov 13, 10:37 3
- See, that's why they always tell you not to pull over to help with an auto accident in Washington state when you have $900 in rent money in your purse -- nm - Ender Nov 13, 10:40 2
  - WA has always been very precise in the wording of their advice. -- nm - Beryllium Nov 13, 10:42 1
    - Oddly enough, that's actually predominantly an Oklahoma expression. -- nm - Ender Nov 13, 10:44
save thanksgiving, move black friday sales to the weekend before -- (link) - znufrii Nov 13, 10:35 2
- Why are we saving Thanksgiving? There are millions of people who go out that evening to have fun. We used to hit - Will Hunting Nov 13, 10:45
- Too many people have incorporated shopping as a family holiday activity that it's a bit presumptuous to talk about 'saving' Thanksgiving. -- nm - Dr.Vermin Nov 13, 10:42

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