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Maine GOP leaders believes there must have been voter fraud because "dozens of black people voted" -- (link) - zeitgeist Nov 15, 13:03
San Francisco 49ers coach Jim Harbaugh has been sent to the hospital for a "minor procedure" after doctors discovered he had an irregular heartbeat. -- nm - Beaker Nov 15, 13:01 2
- probably ablasion -- nm - Pippygalore Nov 15, 13:07
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- funny, I try and stay up on the latest Chinese "HOLY SHIT, they have what?" toys but this is the first I've heard of Chinese boomers. - Mel Profit Nov 15, 12:57 4
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    - As long as the Chinese don't exceed the capabilities of the Soviets we should be fine. - Mel Profit Nov 15, 13:06 2
      - And Taiwan must be *freaking* out. -- nm - Mel Profit Nov 15, 13:07 1
        
        Last Resort really does need to get higher ratings. -- nm - Beryllium Nov 15, 13:08
2 days after NY Times scathing review of Guy Fieri's NYC restaurant. the Times has a party there, last night!! -- (link) - peglegpete Nov 15, 12:50 2
- all the questions used by the reviewer in the review obviously confused them -- nm - Beaker Nov 15, 12:54
- heh -- nm - znufrii Nov 15, 12:52
what are ST's thoughts on Anna Karenina? - znufrii Nov 15, 12:42 17
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- I have 0 interest in a 19th century russian costume drama, but I'll have to see it because it'll get an oscar nod for costumes if nothing else. -- nm - Ender Nov 15, 12:51 1
  - this...well everything before the comma. -- nm - Jovian Nov 15, 12:52
- they have costumes from it on display at a threatre here. Kiera Knightley is tinier than you'd even think possible. -- nm - Andie Nov 15, 12:49
- I reserve comment until I know what it is... -- nm - Beaker Nov 15, 12:48 1
  - Russian Aristocracy sleeping around. (mildest of spoilers) - Mel Profit Nov 15, 12:50
- I'll definitely see it. -- nm - Mel Profit Nov 15, 12:44
- that and Le Miz -- nm - zeitgeist Nov 15, 12:43 3
  - I'm very excited for Les Mis. I am shocked that I am going to have to twist Mrs.V's arm to go see it with me. - Dr.Vermin Nov 15, 13:06 2
    - eh I'll probably go see it, but it's never been one of my favorite musicals. - znufrii Nov 15, 13:08
    - Yeah, I may have to drug my wife to get her to go. - spamlet Nov 15, 13:07
- joe wright. Must See -- nm - mud Nov 15, 12:43 1
  - and Tom Stoppard did the screenplay -- nm - znufrii Nov 15, 12:44
- Not much of a Tolstoy fan. -- nm - Spawn Nov 15, 12:43 1
  - he's much better when you read his books in the original russian -- nm - peglegpete Nov 15, 12:43
- I'm very interested. -- nm - Diva Nov 15, 12:43
- Adultery is never a good idea... -- nm - landbeck Nov 15, 12:43
What am I doing on opening day of deer season? Spa Day - YAY! Solstice Spa at Boyne Mountain Resort - friend had a free pass. Of course I am mid- - JenBro Nov 15, 12:38 4
- *puts some raindeer antlers in your stalker package -- nm - zeitgeist Nov 15, 12:42
- I bet you look relaxed and happy. That's hot. -- nm - Diva Nov 15, 12:42
- A lot of deer hiding out at the spa? - Spawn Nov 15, 12:41 1
  - Lots of "Spa ladies" actually - I had no idea we had so many pampered women in the area - especially this time of year as - JenBro Nov 15, 13:12
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- Make me. -- nm - Spawn Nov 15, 12:38
from last night. what do you want your stalker to get for you? -- nm - peglegpete Nov 15, 12:27 21
- As my PVR died recently I could go for Band of Brothers on DVD. - LMS Nov 16, 03:52
- Timbits, a pizza, amazon gift card -- nm - budice Nov 15, 12:58 4
  - timbits kills me. :) - Andie Nov 15, 13:02 3
    - Dave Broadfoot had a comedy routine that involved day-old timbits. - Beryllium Nov 15, 13:07
    - Had them last year for the first time - totally addictive. -- nm - JenBro Nov 15, 13:07 1
      - they're just too easy. and too good. -- nm - Diva Nov 15, 13:09
- Local - fun stuff - and maybe a good book since I've got some Holiday time to kill this year where I can read a bit? -- nm - JenBro Nov 15, 12:52
- wine, local goods, Mad Men Season 3. -- nm - Diva Nov 15, 12:47
- Kingdom of Heaven directors cut, but I'll be happy with just about anything -- nm - Beaker Nov 15, 12:46 2
  - you know...I want this too. -- nm - Mel Profit Nov 15, 12:48 1
    - it's so much better than the theatre release, it isn't funny. great film -- nm - peglegpete Nov 15, 12:51
- Peace on Earth. -- nm - Spawn Nov 15, 12:38 6
  - We are the ST Secret Stalkers. We don't *do* that sort of thing. -- nm - ST SS Nov 15, 12:47 3
    - "we are the stalkers who say neep" -- nm - Beaker Nov 15, 13:02
    - I'll see what I can -- nm - oblique Nov 15, 12:49 1
      - do... - oblique Nov 15, 12:49
  - *people who bought this also bought Colt 45 Peacemaker -- nm - amazon helpful suggestions Nov 15, 12:45 1
    - I want the laser version -- nm - peglegpete Nov 15, 12:46
- direct and to the point...I like it. I'd like... - Mel Profit Nov 15, 12:37
- Re-post...Edibles - the spicier the better. Any recent (good) animated movie on DVD. (I know, I'm not much help) -- nm - Meg Nov 15, 12:35
- something i don't even know exists yet. i love local stuff. t-shirts, foods, souvenirs, ornaments. -- nm - Andie Nov 15, 12:28
LIR to spamlet re: my doofus son - landbeck Nov 15, 12:26 10
- :( can't imagine how tough this is/has been. Hoping the days ahead are better & 2013 brings positive change for all - - JenBro Nov 15, 13:04
- Very sorry to hear. It sounds like you are staying strong. Well done, and good luck. -- nm - Dr.Vermin Nov 15, 12:54
- This sounds incredibly difficult. - Mel Profit Nov 15, 12:47
- That's a rough situation. Sorry to read that you, your son and your family are going through so much. - Krusty Nov 15, 12:46
- I'm sorry, hope he finds the peace he needs -- nm - amoxy Nov 15, 12:44
- yikes -- nm - zeitgeist Nov 15, 12:41
- I'm sorry. We have a friend that's going through something similar with a younger kid. - spamlet Nov 15, 12:39
- I feel your pain. A good friend has been going through similar for years. The best (worst) was when the Secret Service showed up at my buddy's house - decline Nov 15, 12:35
- wow. - znufrii Nov 15, 12:35
- So sorry, but at least it sounds like some semblance of peace is being found. - Spawn Nov 15, 12:34
Lyc, the ct scan was clear. - Truman Nov 15, 12:21 12
- Huzza! -- nm - JenBro Nov 15, 12:59
- Fantastic! -- nm - spamlet Nov 15, 12:56
- Very fine. Hope for a good un-scary diagnosis -- nm - Meg Nov 15, 12:37
- rock! -- nm - Spawn Nov 15, 12:35
- Lupus? -- nm - Will Hunting Nov 15, 12:34
- good news -- nm - decline Nov 15, 12:24
- Good news, I guess. Hopefully they figure out what the problem is and get you feeling better quickly. -- nm - Krusty Nov 15, 12:24 2
  - Yes agreed, hope you get good news soon -- nm - amoxy Nov 15, 12:31
  - and this. :) -- nm - Dr.Vermin Nov 15, 12:25
- you should celebrate. - Andie Nov 15, 12:23
- so you really are hollow inside? -- nm - zeitgeist Nov 15, 12:23
- Make sure and get into the machine before they turn it on next time. -- nm - Dr.Vermin Nov 15, 12:23
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LIR Mop - SNL is new this week - Jeremy Renner and Maroon 5 - see the promo here - the last two are worth it -- (link) - Pippygalore Nov 15, 12:12 [youtube]
LYC: QuickBooks is slowly becoming my bitch. -- nm - Spawn Nov 15, 12:08
sitwap? the Romney face tattoo guy did it for $15,000 which was much better than teh ebay auction of 800 to do a penis -- (link) - zeitgeist Nov 15, 12:04
ST Stalker poll - if you were to get a calendar from your stalker - what kind? type? design? motiff? -- nm - Pippygalore Nov 15, 12:03 25
- Wall, scenic or arty, not big. -- nm - LMS Nov 16, 03:49
- Wall, scenic - something for my cube to look at and wish I was there -- nm - CovingtonCat Nov 15, 14:54
- Sorry, I have a co-worker who has staked an annual claim on getting me the Cute Overload calendar. It's the only one I need. -- nm - Kim Pine Nov 15, 13:59
- Meh. 12 month fine art, I suppose. -- nm - Mop (196 lbs) Nov 15, 12:23 2
  - ooh...artist-based would be nice. -- nm - Diva Nov 15, 12:24 1
    - I've collected pretty much every Jack Vettriano print by means of calendars. -- nm - Mop (196 lbs) Nov 15, 12:33
- Mayan, somewhere near a 2' diameter to hang outside -- nm - peglegpete Nov 15, 12:19 2
  - dude, that calendar ends in, like 36 days. -- nm - Andie Nov 15, 12:24 1
    - but it's artsy and I already have a 2013 calendar -- nm - peglegpete Nov 15, 12:25
- something kitschy and geeky. -- nm - Mel Profit Nov 15, 12:15
- Dilbert -- nm - Beaker Nov 15, 12:15 1
  - desk -- nm - Beaker Nov 15, 12:17
- Wall. Scenic or animals. -- nm - Meg Nov 15, 12:14 2
  - This is what I have hanging up in my office. Can't wait to see what they do for 2013. -- (link) - Dr.Vermin Nov 15, 12:28 [Image] 1
    - nice. -- nm - Andie Nov 15, 12:30
- a hanging wall one 8x10 inches or so to fit inside my cubicle. Pictures of pretty stuff like landscapes, bridges at night, or maybe travel-themed. -- nm - Diva Nov 15, 12:13
- wall calendar or one a day calendar must contain skanky males or animals - - Pippygalore Nov 15, 12:11
- Normal size and The Simpsons, Yankees or animals theme. -- nm - Krusty Nov 15, 12:06 4
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    - I'll regift to Znufrii. - Krusty Nov 15, 12:08 2
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      - *eats it* -- nm - znuu Nov 15, 12:09
- a 12 month calendar. Could be a variety of things. Maybe The Simpsons, or The Wire, or just pretty landscapes, or Star Wars, or something nerdy. -- nm - Don Homer Nov 15, 12:05
- mini wall. bridges -- nm - CQ Nov 15, 12:05
- large enough to write in the squares. not a 'daily'. something nature, or beach, or international (not a tv show, or cartoon, or anything like that). -- nm - Andie Nov 15, 12:04
"Black Sails" (2014) It's set 20 years prior to the happenings of "Treasure Island." -- (link) - Under the Influence Nov 15, 12:02 2
- Related: did anyone ever see Treasure Planet? I saw a preview for it before one of Lil' Vermin's Disney movies, but don't remember it coming out. - Dr.Vermin Nov 15, 12:13 1
  - We own it. It's good, but I'd stop at good. -- nm - TFox Nov 15, 12:15
NCAA BBall: UCLA filed an appeal with the NCAA on Wednesday on behalf of freshman Shabazz Muhammad -- (link) - Strongbad Nov 15, 12:02
The tent is off the condo. Looks like we're on track to move back in tomorrow. - Meg Nov 15, 11:59
Hunting... - Mel Profit Nov 15, 11:58 11
- awshum. -- nm - Diva Nov 15, 12:20
- I do no HS duties any more. I'd just as soon be dropped back to the rank and file -- nm - Beaker Nov 15, 12:16 4
  - No problem. - Mel Profit Nov 15, 12:20 3
    - nobody asked me. I'd like of Beak were a Senator. He's the perfect combo of even-keeled smart player and War Hawk. -- nm - Diva Nov 15, 12:23 2
      - Now, we can't hold that against him. -- nm - Senator WarMachine Nov 15, 12:33
      - Now you see the real power behind the throne. - Mel Profit Nov 15, 12:25
- *sends a counter-message to good buddy Rince* -- nm - WarMachine Nov 15, 12:11 4
  - I do think some hazing is in order. -- nm - Mel Profit Nov 15, 12:21 3
    - *sells out your communications to VIP* -- nm - Will Hunting Nov 15, 12:51 2
      - your wife digs me and we share a sports team fandom. -- nm - Mel Profit Nov 15, 13:00 1
        
        She gave up her towns to me. I have no such allegiances. -- nm - Will Hunting Nov 15, 13:17
DC's hottest club is Filibuster. It's got everything... plucked turkeys in latex, two of Romney's sons, and a dozen Filipino midgets named 'Buster'. -- nm - Stephon, LIR Nov 15, 11:58 5
- ha! -- nm - Diva Nov 15, 12:04 2
  - It's no Stoddahhhddds. -- nm - Mel Profit Nov 15, 12:21 1
    - Boston's hottest new tavern is...Stoddahhhddds!! -- nm - Diva Nov 15, 12:43
- L3!! -- nm - Pippygalore Nov 15, 12:03
- you can choose your waitress from a selection in a binder -- nm - zeitgeist Nov 15, 12:01
Might have another job opportunity wish me plucky -- nm - eag Nov 15, 11:58 10
- Best of luck! -- nm - Krusty Nov 15, 13:06
- Fingers and toes crossed -- nm - amoxy Nov 15, 12:32
- Pluck for luck! -- nm - Spawn Nov 15, 12:05
- ~...plucky plucky bo bucky banana fana fo...~ Best wishes! -- nm - Diva Nov 15, 12:05
- wishing you (p)luck! -- nm - Andie Nov 15, 12:03
- hope a job trickles down -- nm - zeitgeist Nov 15, 12:02
- good plucky! - Pippygalore Nov 15, 12:01
- git sum. -- nm - Mel Profit Nov 15, 12:00
- Good luck! -- nm - Strongbad Nov 15, 12:00
- best wishes! -- nm - Don Homer Nov 15, 11:58
Pew Research Center has released a new poll/results analysis on an individual's 'Election Report Card' -- (link) - MDH Nov 15, 11:57
As a Cam Newton owner in keeper leagues, I want Chip Kelly to go to Carolina. -- nm - Strongbad Nov 15, 11:56
Speaking of term limits... Arizona Gov. Jan Brewer considering challenging her state's constitution to run for a third term... -- (link) - Don Homer Nov 15, 11:56 5
- Was she appointed for her 1st term or win election? -- nm - Strongbad Nov 15, 11:58 4
  - She was promoted...but the language is pretty clear. "which shall include any part of a term served" - Will Hunting Nov 15, 12:20
  - neither. She succeeded Janet Napolitano. And then she won reelection a year or two later. -- nm - Don Homer Nov 15, 12:02 2
    - As much grief Brewer has given Obama, I am guessing he is regretting his appointment of Napolitano -- nm - amoxy Nov 15, 12:43 1
      - Why, she probably did more to help get him re-elected as anyone. - Will Hunting Nov 15, 12:51
let us be lovers, we'll marry our fortunes together, I've got some real estate here in my bag -- nm - zeitgeist Nov 15, 11:56

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