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Warning about DIY music at wedding reception, practice setting it up, you have no idea how many of these thrown together systems never work right - zeitgeist Feb 6, 14:27 1
- Oh, and if you want some outstanding wedding music that ain't cliche' crappy stuff get Loreena Mckennitt -- nm - zeitgeist Feb 6, 14:28
Crap. Just got an email from the ex...One of my daughter's friends from a couple of years ago committed suicide yesterday - amoxy Feb 6, 14:27 3
- oh no :( -- nm - kare Feb 6, 14:28
- that sucks. I'll never understand this. soory to hear -- nm - CQ Feb 6, 14:28
- that's horrible. -- nm - Andie Feb 6, 14:27
Say what you will of Paul McCartney's Silly Love Songs, but I like it. And it would be great at a wedding. -- nm - Mop Feb 6, 14:26 2
- that 45 was the first record I ever bought -- nm - zork Feb 6, 14:30
- The best thing about that song is that it is slightly less annoying than "Simply Having a Wonderful Christmas Time" - The Coraline Cat Coalition Feb 6, 14:29
Outside drinks have been banned from the infield at the Preakness - Stewie Feb 6, 14:26 1
- Sober horses run 20% faster and 80% straighter. -- nm - Mop Feb 6, 14:27
*sigh* 25 things has hit my friends circle - oblique, eighth best slackertalker Feb 6, 14:19 14
- I actually enjoyed coming up with mine...a couple were direct replies to Mrs. CCC's -- nm - The Coraline Cat Coalition Feb 6, 14:26
- tell them to read your info page -- nm - CQ Feb 6, 14:23
- i actually caved and did it today, but i only sent it to the people who've sent me one. -- nm - Andie Feb 6, 14:23 1
  - and thus dies another internet meme -- nm - zork Feb 6, 14:25
- "Well #1 thing that you don't know about me is clearly that I don't do lists like this." -- nm - Reagen Feb 6, 14:23
- I initially refused but now I am jotting things down from time to time that I think may be worthy of the list. -- nm - HdnAgnda Feb 6, 14:20
- Can you imagine how many paragraphs I'd have to write for that? No, thanks. -- nm - David Feb 6, 14:20 1
  - Amazon Gold Box Deal of the Day: "David-Level Crazy", by David M. -- nm - Beryllium Feb 6, 14:23
- I seriously want to do a "Top 25 things about my friends" where I take all of there 25 things and list the 25 things they most have in common. -- nm - znufrii Feb 6, 14:20 1
  - the ones i've read are pretty original, i didn't notice any 'oh, god, everyone said that' lines. -- nm - Andie Feb 6, 14:26
- Yeah don't do it now...It is passe and only losers would do it now -- nm - amoxy Feb 6, 14:20 3
  - what! - kare Feb 6, 14:21 1
    - It was still OK then! - amoxy Feb 6, 14:23
  - Yay! -- nm - HdnAgnda Feb 6, 14:21
Current favorite tweet: adamandeve Are you prepared if he is Just That Into You? - David Feb 6, 14:19
Appropo for earlier topics. Finally got my new wedding ring today. Gave up the search for the one that I lost in Nov. It'll pop up somewhere in the - HdnAgnda Feb 6, 14:17 1
- the IM is probably correct -- nm - zork Feb 6, 14:24
couple says their $150k cloned puppy is eerily similar to version 1.0 -- (link) - pigby Feb 6, 14:16 1
- and she likes to dig where his forbear is buried. nm - Jovian Feb 6, 14:22
I hate bad Fridays at work. People out sick and I had to shove my obligations aside to do extensive work on other people's stuff. I even had to drop a - HdnAgnda Feb 6, 14:14 4
- My father hung me on a hook once, Once! -- nm - CQ Feb 6, 14:18
- Crappy Friday here as well. Overloaded and ready to nuke the PR dept. -- nm - emoticripple Feb 6, 14:17 1
  - Starts building baracades and fall out shelters -- nm - Porto Rican Liberation Front Feb 6, 14:19
- "You wouldn't like me when I'm angry...." -- nm - TaurusII Feb 6, 14:16
EPA reverses car exhaust, mercury policies -- (link) - Reagen Feb 6, 14:14 1
- That'll be stimulative. -- nm - Dr.Vermin Feb 6, 14:28
I just made the first trades in the BANAL Fund for months ... -- (link) - Beryllium Feb 6, 14:12
I just saw a crow eating a cat. Weird -- nm - redmond Feb 6, 14:12 6
- Watching The Stand? -- nm - amoxy Feb 6, 14:16
- Was it a zombie crow? Or was the cat dead? - JaxSean Feb 6, 14:15 1
  - you trying to be funny? -- nm - zombie brandon lee Feb 6, 14:24
- It is a dark omen!! -- nm - con_carne Feb 6, 14:13
- The Fourteenth Sign of the Apocalypse! -- nm - TaurusII Feb 6, 14:13
- THe natural balance has been overthrown since Obama was elected -- nm - Rush Limbaugh Feb 6, 14:13
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- Mike Hampton. 8 years 121 million -- nm - CQ Feb 6, 14:20
- who got the 250m 10 year deal? ARod? -- nm - zeitgeist Feb 6, 14:17 1
  - Which time? -- nm - Will Hunting Feb 6, 14:22
- I wonder how many of them would have traded their bodies to be a part of the steroids boom in pay -- nm - Stewie Feb 6, 14:10 1
  - 99%. - Will Hunting Feb 6, 14:12
- Of course, there's the Yankees asking Mantle to take a paycut from 1956 to 1957. - Will Hunting Feb 6, 14:09 4
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    - Sorry, he was asked to take the cut after the 57 season, when he wasn't as good as his Triple Crown winning 1956. - Will Hunting Feb 6, 14:16 2
      - yes, when there is no union for the players -- nm - pigby Feb 6, 14:17 1
        
        and your average person could still afford to go to a game - dogbert183 Feb 6, 14:19
- The $36 million contract Perez just got blows my damn mind. -- nm - David Feb 6, 14:08 6
  - A.J. Burnett..... 82.5mil. - Will Hunting Feb 6, 14:10 5
    - One Better...Barry Zito $127 million -- nm - amoxy Feb 6, 14:18 1
      - Probably the worst contract in MLB history at this point. -- nm - TFox Feb 6, 14:21
    - *laughs* -- nm - CQ Feb 6, 14:12
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    - I was too busy being scared out of my mind we were offering something similar. -- nm - David Feb 6, 14:10
- He then shared a large part of that with his mistress. - Will Hunting Feb 6, 14:06 2
  - shared = gave -- nm - pigby Feb 6, 14:07
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~You took the part / that once was my heart / so why not take all of me?~ -- nm - znufrii Feb 6, 14:03 1
- /= You take the breath right out of me. You left a hole where my heart should be. =/ -- nm - TaurusII Feb 6, 14:12
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- Part of me thinks they're happy we're gone. -- nm - JaxSean Feb 6, 14:03 6
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    - I just meant HSX in general. -- nm - JaxSean Feb 6, 14:10
  - I'm sure they enjoy running a ghost site with 1/10th the traffic it used to have. -- nm - Mop Feb 6, 14:05 1
    - I don't think we contributed 90% of their traffic. -- nm - JaxSean Feb 6, 14:10
  - I wonder what their trading volume is now. -- nm - TFox Feb 6, 14:05
  - I think so. -- nm - psilotum Feb 6, 14:04
we don't think hef actually does his girlfriends these days, do we? -- nm - kare Feb 6, 14:02 28
- *shrugs* I think he will also say he does even when he doesn't - Epiphany Feb 6, 14:13
- ~Viva Viagra~ -- nm - Guy Feb 6, 14:10
- Look at Holly - con_carne Feb 6, 14:06 [Image] 8
  - her hair kinda grosses me out, but yes, she is beautiful in that homogenized way -- nm - kare Feb 6, 14:12 1
    - yeah, I'd like to see her with normal hair and clothes, and the crap on her face sandblasted off. -- nm - loosilu Feb 6, 14:13
  - I think she is gorgeous - clearly the prettiest of the 3 -- nm - Epiphany Feb 6, 14:11 2
    - And yet the least fun to get done. -- nm - TFox Feb 6, 14:12 1
      - no doubt -- nm - Epiphany Feb 6, 14:13
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  - um, I'm a straight girl. need explanation. I see a lot of makeup. -- nm - loosilu Feb 6, 14:07
  - she is smoking -- nm - CQ Feb 6, 14:07
- He's a big Viagra proponent. -- nm - pmb Feb 6, 14:06
- I think he probably has a ton of fun with them sexually. No idea if it includes what I'd think of as "doing them". -- nm - TFox Feb 6, 14:04
- thanks so much for that visual - dogbert183 Feb 6, 14:03
- Holly and him tried to have a baby for about 3 years. -- nm - David Feb 6, 14:03 12
  - Clay Aiken had a kid -- nm - The Coraline Cat Coalition Feb 6, 14:14
  - or so they *said*... -- nm - kare Feb 6, 14:05 10
    - No, she desperately wanted his baby. She saw him as a king and their baby as a prince. -- nm - David Feb 6, 14:10 9
      - hmm. true. but the 19 year old twins? i refuse to believe it! -- nm - kare Feb 6, 14:11 8
        
        Honestly, I'm willing to believe pretty much anything with big money is involved. -- nm - David Feb 6, 14:11 7
        
        I'm with David, I think they are willing to give it a go cause they feel they have to keep their job - Epiphany Feb 6, 14:15 6
        
        it just seems like there's such a fatherly undertone to his relationship w/most of the girls. but i guess that doesn't mean they wouldn't... - kare Feb 6, 14:18 4
        
        uh, more like GRANDfatherly relationship -- nm - zeitgeist Feb 6, 14:21
        
        i think he probably falls asleep and they just make up later all the naughty things they did to him -- nm - pigby Feb 6, 14:20
        
        Bridget was married the whole time she was in the house (you may have been the one who told me that originally). -- nm - David Feb 6, 14:20 1
        
        omg! no, i didn't know that. -- nm - kare Feb 6, 14:22
        
        They're "famous" now. We live in a world where Carmen Electra is someone's role model. -- nm - David Feb 6, 14:17
- supposedly he takes loads of viagra. -- nm - loosilu Feb 6, 14:03
51 years ago Ted Williams signed a one-year deal with the Red Sox. at the time, the biggest ever. w/o googling, guess how much? - pigby Feb 6, 14:02 19
- $125,000 -- nm - dogbert183 Feb 6, 14:04 12
  - warmer -- nm - pigby Feb 6, 14:05 11
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    - $125,001 -- nm - dogbert183 Feb 6, 14:05 9
      - close enough. it was a whopping $135k -- nm - pigby Feb 6, 14:07 8
        
        But what is the present value of that contract adjusted for inflation? -- nm - David Feb 6, 14:07 7
        
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        God, your analogies suck. -- nm - David Feb 6, 14:11
        
        about a million. -- nm - Reagen Feb 6, 14:08 4
        
        $1,102,975.96 to be exact, according to goverment statistics -- (link) - znufrii Feb 6, 14:10 3
        
        You have too many significant figures. -- nm - psilotum Feb 6, 14:11 2
        
        don't blame me, blame the government -- nm - znufrii Feb 6, 14:12 1
        
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- $10,000 -- nm - Name Withheld By Request Feb 6, 14:03
- $100,000 -- nm - pmb Feb 6, 14:03 1
  - warm -- nm - pigby Feb 6, 14:04
- $48k -- nm - David Feb 6, 14:02
- $40,000 -- nm - amoxy Feb 6, 14:02
- $750,000 -- nm - znufrii Feb 6, 14:02
B2 or not B2.. -- nm - con_carne Feb 6, 14:00
Wedding songs, people. C'mon, we don't have all night! - Mop Feb 6, 14:00 28
- Captain and Tenille: Love Will Keep Us Together or Wedding Song (There Is Love) -- nm - zork Feb 6, 14:32
- Bryan Adams - Everything I Do I Do It For You -- nm - zork Feb 6, 14:31
- Heart - Crazy On You -- nm - zork Feb 6, 14:30
- Beatles: Here, There, and Everywhere is a must and Here Comes The Sun. - zork Feb 6, 14:23
- speaking of Lionel Ritchie, I say his most romantic song is You Are ... that song still pulls at my heart over a girl that dumped me - zork Feb 6, 14:21
- Finish the reception with the Benny Hill theme song. That was a big hit at my reception. Buncha relatives with open bar goodness in them ran to the - HdnAgnda Feb 6, 14:09 2
  - I don't know if "open bar" fits in with the cheap reception plan. - psilotum Feb 6, 14:12 1
    - Doesn't matter. Song still works. -- nm - HdnAgnda Feb 6, 14:15
- Fat Bottom Girls by Queen is a serious good one. -- nm - CQ Feb 6, 14:05
- Closer, by Travis. Some older stuff that everyone knows - I Wanna Hold Your Hand (Beatles), ABC (Jackson 5) - Andie Feb 6, 14:05 2
  - Closer by Nine Inch Nails! :-P -- nm - con_carne Feb 6, 14:07
  - also, if *i* ever get married - the very last song will be Adam Sandler's song from The Wedding Singer as the last stragglers leave. -- nm - Andie Feb 6, 14:06
- Elvis, Can't Help Falling in Love -- nm - Mop Feb 6, 14:03 1
  - no, Suspicious Minds -- nm - CQ Feb 6, 14:03
- several abba songs! -- nm - kare Feb 6, 14:03 2
  - Absolutely. Probably quite trendy this year, too. -- nm - Mop Feb 6, 14:08 1
    - they're getting married in England? -- nm - zork Feb 6, 14:25
- Jeopardy. Greg Kihn Band -- nm - CQ Feb 6, 14:02
- Soundgarden - Big Dumb Sex -- nm - David Feb 6, 14:02
- All of me -- nm - znufrii Feb 6, 14:01
- hell awaits - slayer -- nm - dogbert183 Feb 6, 14:01 4
  - We played Nothing Else Matters at our reception. -- nm - TFox Feb 6, 14:01 3
    - you should have chosen good music - dogbert183 Feb 6, 14:02 2
      - i don't know how to not pick good music. i am incapable. -- nm - TFox Feb 6, 14:05 1
        
        if you chose nothing else matters, you succeeded -- nm - dogbert183 Feb 6, 14:07
- The wedding is tonight? Uh oh... -- nm - TFox Feb 6, 14:01 1
  - Tomorrow night. - Stephen Feb 6, 14:01
- Pleas eRelease Me. Engelberg Humperdink -- nm - CQ Feb 6, 14:01

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