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ST Poll -- What's a good italian restaurant near you? -- (link) - znufrii Dec 12, 12:47 12
- Marzano is mostly italian mediterranian in an old house next to a private university, romantic -- nm - zeitgeist Dec 12, 13:16
- I like Massa's quite a bit. -- nm - Jim Dec 12, 13:09
- Il Terrazzo -- (link) - Beryllium Dec 12, 12:54
- Domani Star -- (link) - decline Dec 12, 12:52
- I am too much of a snob to even consider going out for Italian food. -- nm - Roger More Dec 12, 12:51
- Cecconi's is probably the closest -- (link) - prisoner 24601 Dec 12, 12:50
- N/A -- nm - nubby Dec 12, 12:50
- I like Terroni. -- nm - Andie Dec 12, 12:49
- Olive Garden! -- nm - Spawn Dec 12, 12:48 2
  - The parking lot is *always* packed -- nm - Kilbo Baggins Dec 12, 12:48 1
    - It really is! -- nm - Spawn Dec 12, 12:51
- My favorite. Just bought two more Groupons for them -- (link) - Kilbo Baggins Dec 12, 12:48
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local military hospital to ban all tobacco products from the grounds, no outside smoking areas, no cigarettes in purses or pockets even -- nm - zeitgeist Dec 12, 12:42 1
- good -- nm - zork Dec 12, 12:53
dear Kelly from B2 (nmbkelly) - Diva Dec 12, 12:27 4
- nmb Diva - kelly Dec 12, 12:38 3
  - woo-hoo!!! - Diva Dec 12, 12:41 2
    - :) - kelly Dec 12, 12:43 1
      - Dorchester shall feast. -- nm - Diva Dec 12, 12:43
A few years before kieran was born, I witnessed an egregious case of restaurant-goer butthurt. - Beryllium Dec 12, 12:26 8
- really, who goes to the Old Spaghetti Factory *without* kids? -- nm - Andie Dec 12, 12:27 7
  - I have been three times and not sure I have ever seen a kid there. -- nm - Spawn Dec 12, 12:49
  - Right. If you're adults and want Italian food, you go to a good Italian restaurant. - spamlet Dec 12, 12:28 5
    - You know, there aren't always good, non-chain, Italian restaurants everywhere! - No. 1 Stephen in the nation! Dec 12, 12:41 3
      - I eat at OSF several times a year. It's a good place. -- nm - Beryllium Dec 12, 12:49 1
        
        I remember going as a kid, first time I can remember having goat cheese. - znufrii Dec 12, 12:53
      - and there's even some non chain privately owned italian restaurants that suck - zeitgeist Dec 12, 12:45
    - This. Like Il Terrazzo or Pagliachi's ... -- nm - Beryllium Dec 12, 12:29
Mel, with Zuperdick gone, are we going to keep after N? -- nm - Beaker Dec 12, 12:25 13
- Yep... - Melkor Profit Dec 12, 12:30 12
  - is FFH still fair game too? -- nm - Beaker Dec 12, 12:33 3
    - Just killer - Melkor Profit Dec 12, 12:36 2
      - nah, just looking to burn off some navy -- nm - Beaker Dec 12, 12:38 1
        
        Got it. - Melkor Profit Dec 12, 12:40
  - and input welcome from leadership obviously. - Melkor Profit Dec 12, 12:33 7
    - meh. WarMachine went on vacation mode when big did. - WarMachine Dec 12, 12:50 1
      - yeah...for all the talk of "shaking up the server" they rolled over like a big bunch of simmers. - Melkor Profit Dec 12, 12:52
    - I posted about big's rather big navy (wonder if that's his entire 35k milscore) but he's still on vaccy -- nm - zeitgeist Dec 12, 12:36 4
      - thanks. it'll likely have to die to appease the war gods. -- nm - Melkor Profit Dec 12, 12:41 3
        
        1220 rams 440 paddlewheels hundreds of mortars and rockets and 100 some carriers -- nm - zeitgeist Dec 12, 12:47 2
        
        WarMachine could crush that, easily. Only 440 PWRs? - WarMachine Dec 12, 12:51 1
        
        439 to be exact ...see in game message about entire count -- nm - zeitgeist Dec 12, 13:19
I'm the last one to find out about this human barbie chick from Russia, aren't I? Where's Mop -- nm - CQ draped in tinsel Dec 12, 12:16 3
- Nope. I'm ahead of the curve. Tmblr thinks she's fake. They suggest it's just a lot of make-up. -- nm - Mop (187 lbs) Dec 12, 12:19 2
  - ah, for some reason the pics came in on my Dominica news section. freaky -- nm - CQ draped in tinsel Dec 12, 12:22
  - She posted pics without her eye make-up, and she was still a freak. -- nm - Spawn Dec 12, 12:22
The late BBC entertainer Jimmy Savile is a suspect in 199 crimes recorded so far, including dozens of cases of rape -- (link) - Beaker Dec 12, 12:16 1
- "five women said they were sexually abused by the presenter in a television program broadcast in October" - Kilbo Baggins Dec 12, 12:31
also want to play a game of this one of these days -- (link) - znufrii Dec 12, 12:14
the work internet keeps going down. att guy wont be here until tomorrow. - tRuMaN 24601 Dec 12, 12:11 1
- you should be able to fix this yourself for me right? -- nm - Tru's Boss Dec 12, 12:12
12:12 on the West Coast -- nm - amoxy Dec 12, 12:11
Storage Wars: was there word as to why Dave Hester was fired from the show? -- nm - Beaker Dec 12, 12:09 4
- Hester says it's because he outed them for seeding the lockers with stuff. - decline Dec 12, 12:18 3
  - honestly, I'd be surprised if there *wasn't* locker seeding going on ... - i'm not stocking-stuffed yet ! Dec 12, 12:25 1
    - yeah, I expect the producers to occaisionally say 'pssst. don't lock that one you just won. We want to "take a quick look inside"' -- nm - decline Dec 12, 12:28
  - ahh, thanks (yeah, the seeding thing is always a "rumour" for these shows) -- nm - Beaker Dec 12, 12:19
Up until I had kids of my own I thought/was led to believe that I was a demon child... - No. 1 Stephen in the nation! Dec 12, 12:05
RIM shares gain 6% on latest BlackBerry 10 reveal -- nm - Beaker Dec 12, 12:00 1
- They're so far behind, they're not even copying Apple. They're copying Samsung copying Apple. - Mop (187 lbs) Dec 12, 12:06
Eddie Vedder and The Who "I'm One" -- (link) - Remlik Dec 12, 11:58 [youtube] 5
- Eddie Vedder & Mike McReady + Conan O'brien's band doing Baba O'reilly -- (link) - Remlik Dec 12, 12:05 [youtube] 3
  - Eddie and My Morning Jacket cover "A QUick One While He's Away" -- (link) - Remlik Dec 12, 12:06 [youtube] 2
    - last one....PEarl Jam athe Rock Honors show for the Who "The Real Me" "love reign over me" -- (link) - Remlik Dec 12, 12:09 [youtube]
    - I think I have the soundtrack for the afternoon. Thanks again. -- nm - Melkor Profit Dec 12, 12:08
- ST likes me. Thanks. -- nm - Melkor Profit Dec 12, 12:02
BB: so...Forbidden Island is a fun family game? What's it about? (I've read a little, do you work as a team or seperate?) -- nm - Beaker Dec 12, 11:56 17
- I bought it today as my Christmas present from my daughter (I had no ideas). - spamlet Dec 12, 12:30
- Speaking of board games, has anybody here played Cards Against Humanity? - David Dec 12, 12:02 8
  - we play at zeno's some. it's pretty fun, but - amanda Dec 12, 12:15
  - I saw an image a bit back from that. The first card was The Academy Award for ____ goes to ____. The answers were (fairly rude spoils maybe) - Mr. Underhill Dec 12, 12:14
  - I've heard of it, haven't played it yet. -- nm - znufrii Dec 12, 12:04 1
    - but I definitely think this will be coming to one of our holiday gatherings -- nm - znufrii Dec 12, 12:06
  - no, but i want to. it sounds like Apples to Apples with venom. -- nm - Andie Dec 12, 12:03 3
    - I played Apples to Apples for the first time over Thanksgiving. I gave up my win in favor of family harmony (story inside) - Kilbo Baggins Dec 12, 12:16
    - is there no limit to your thirst for vengeance? -- nm - prisoner 24601 Dec 12, 12:05 1
      - would you like to test it? -- nm - Andie Dec 12, 12:05
- It's a cooperative game. Each player has a speciality which gives them a special move in the game. You have to move around the board to collect 4 - Kilbo Baggins Dec 12, 12:00
- work as a team. you need to recover artifacts and helicopter off the island before it sinks. - TFox Dec 12, 11:59 4
  - (we've played it on board game nights with just adults, because it's just legit fun.) -- nm - TFox Dec 12, 11:59 3
    - We dig (no pun intended) the cooperative games at my house. It reduces the amount of anger during game night significantly -- nm - Kilbo Baggins Dec 12, 12:02 2
      - PIT was easily the most fun I ever had playing a game with my family. Sweet Christmas was it loud and fighty -- nm - Beaker Dec 12, 12:05 1
        
        Romoli was also a great family game -- nm - Beaker Dec 12, 12:07
- it's about a forbidden island, dumas. -- nm - Will Hunting Dec 12, 11:57
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- school up here is being forced to rehire a teacher who is a registered sex offender (called over a woman and then whacked off in front of her) - Beaker Dec 12, 11:57
mandy, are you around? Did you see the RHAP news? -- nm - Jim Dec 12, 11:54 2
- no more spreecast? thank the freaking gods. plus SHOF? good for him! -- nm - amanda Dec 12, 12:17 1
  - I was referring to the HOF...but both are pretty awesome announcements. -- nm - Jim Dec 12, 12:18
the great global warming hoax now includes faked ski resort closings -- (link) - prisoner 24601 Dec 12, 11:54
John McAfee to be released, expected to leave for the US -- (link) - znufrii Dec 12, 11:53 4
- wonder how much that cost him -- nm - decline Dec 12, 11:54 3
  - The equivalent of a pack of gum to you and me. -- nm - CrankYanker Dec 12, 11:55
  - free trial period -- nm - Beaker Dec 12, 11:55 1
    - heh -- nm - zork Dec 12, 12:47
My favorite PJ cover is "Best Friend" which they mashup with Better Man. - loosi at home Dec 12, 11:52 2
- I think I'd give up a toe to see English Beat cover PJ. - Melkor Profit Dec 12, 11:54 1
  - it really was awesome. -- nm - loosi at home Dec 12, 11:56
Sad day for Norah Jones - DaneDukeNuuk Dec 12, 11:51 3
- This -- nm - Old Antarctic Explorer Dec 12, 12:51
- afaik, she didn't know him till adult and then only in passing -- nm - zeitgeist Dec 12, 12:11
- she still don't know why she didn't come? nm -- nm - groiny Dec 12, 11:52
The "Reign O'er Me" that Mel and I saw PJ throw down in Boston was epic. - TFox Dec 12, 11:51 1
- yep. -- nm - Melkor Profit Dec 12, 11:52
I think this was reason #593 not to eat at Olive Garden... -- nm - kelly Dec 12, 11:49 7
- Oh, that was there? Tell me an employee said something, I'll effin bankrupt them. - Will Hunting Dec 12, 11:50 1
  - Ha. No, actually, the waitress was probably the best server I've ever had. Really. - kelly Dec 12, 11:53
- Reason #1-592 not to eat at Olive Garden? It's f*cking Olive Garden. -- nm - znufrii Dec 12, 11:50
- breadsticks, soup and salad, reason #1 to eat at Olive Garden. nm -- nm - groiny Dec 12, 11:49 3
  - That salad is really good. - kelly Dec 12, 12:02
  - sometimes, they even put lettuce in the salad. - TFox Dec 12, 11:51 1
    - as long as the pepperoncini peppers are in there, its cool. nm -- nm - groiny Dec 12, 11:52
I've mentioned the name of the blog I want to start if and when I ever become a parent, right? - znufrii Dec 12, 11:49 3
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- Why are you waiting to be a parent before starting that blog? -- nm - Roger More Dec 12, 11:53 1
  - because it's...oh, I see what you did there... - znufrii Dec 12, 11:55
it is generally frowned upon to lick carpet in the middle of a restaurant. nm -- nm - groiny Dec 12, 11:48 9
- especially a filthy carpet. -- nm - Jim Dec 12, 11:56
- Is that why LiLo is going back to jail? -- nm - David Dec 12, 11:50 5
  - not only is carpet munching not illegal, its pretty much assumed that's the only way she'll star in any media production in the foreseeable future -- nm - zeitgeist Dec 12, 12:31
  - It' -- nm - spamlet Dec 12, 11:57 1
    - s early but I'm going to call it. You've won this board. -- nm - spamlet Dec 12, 11:57
  - excuse me for a few moments... -- nm - Melkor Profit Dec 12, 11:55
  - +10 -- nm - loosi at home Dec 12, 11:50
- That's why you ask for a booth in the corner. -- nm - Will Hunting Dec 12, 11:48 1
  - "I'll have what he's having!" nm -- nm - groiny Dec 12, 11:49
Super Shuttle is on the way! -- nm - loosi at home Dec 12, 11:47 1
- 1-800-BlueVan ! -- nm - Meg Dec 12, 12:02
I gave out Kiva cards for Christmas gifts at work. - nubby Dec 12, 11:47 7
- How soon did the credit show up? I just ordered 2 cards to mailed. -- nm - CovingtonCat Dec 12, 11:58 2
  - As soon as they use it, and it is available for one week. -- nm - nubby Dec 12, 12:05 1
    - Cool. Thanks for mentioning this. Today is the last day for guarenteed mail delivery by the 25th. -- nm - CovingtonCat Dec 12, 12:06
- Finally -- nm - Nigerian Woman Needing a Well Dec 12, 11:48
- That's a great idea. I'll suggest this to Kim for her co-workers. -- nm - David Dec 12, 11:48 2
  - Yup, this is what I'm going to do. -- nm - Kim Pine Dec 12, 11:51 1
    - (Thanks, nubby!) -- nm - Kim Pine Dec 12, 11:51
If znufrii punches an elderly person in the middle of a nap, would they wake up? -- nm - TFox Dec 12, 11:46 5
- well sure they also wake up couse a fly lands on the nose -- nm - DaneDukeNuuk Dec 12, 11:50
- probably when he screams "OWWW MY HAND!!!!" nm -- nm - groiny Dec 12, 11:47 3
  - *snork* -- nm - zork Dec 12, 12:13
  - *whispers* Dentures are sharp! Owww! -- nm - znufrii Dec 12, 11:48 1
    - Oops. -- nm - znufrii si Dec 12, 11:48
*RAGES* nm -- nm - groiny Dec 12, 11:45 6
- I will say this. - David Dec 12, 11:49 4
  - sure, it happens here and there. - groiny Dec 12, 11:51 3
    - Seriously, make an effort to quell it, i'm pretty much going to give you about every benefit of the doubt. -- nm - Will Hunting Dec 12, 11:57 2
      - Believe me, I was trying to quell it. - kelly Dec 12, 12:00 1
        
        Yeah, eff em. -- nm - Will Hunting Dec 12, 12:03
- groin smash -- nm - prisoner 24601 Dec 12, 11:46
whoop whoop orange alert -- nm - Remlik Dec 12, 11:45
children are to be seen, not heard -- nm - prisoner 24601 Dec 12, 11:45

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