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tv trope poll: if you were a character on a show, what would be your "thing"? (like Woody on Cheers was The Dumb Guy) -- nm - prisoner 24601 Dec 21, 11:27 10
- the non tactful blunt one......with charm :) -- nm - CQ draped in tinsel Dec 21, 11:31
- The one who doesn't stop talking (I'm pretty sure I'd be Penny in Happy Endings) -- nm - MDH Dec 21, 11:30
- I'd be Nathan Lane's character on Good Wife. -- nm - spamlet Dec 21, 11:29
- the quiet one -- nm - Seven Strongbads Swimming Dec 21, 11:29
- Being awesome. -- nm - Spawnta Dec 21, 11:28 1
  - you're the Sleazy Neighbor, like Larry from Three's Company -- nm - prisoner 24601 Dec 21, 11:30
- Drunk one - like Karen on Will & Grace -- nm - Pippy Bells Dec 21, 11:28
- Sarcastic prick with a good heart -- nm - Beaker Dec 21, 11:28 2
  - see i picture you more as the McKenzie Brother/Stereotypical Canadian Guy -- nm - prisoner 24601 Dec 21, 11:29 1
    - typical Canadian = Good heart! -- nm - Beaker Dec 21, 11:31
i was thinking of doing a movie with my mom on the 24th, but i can't believe there is nothing playing that works (that i haven't seen). - Andie Dec 21, 11:18 15
- Ooooh, yeah. Describe how you watch that movie. SLowly. nm - Dignan Dec 21, 11:31
- Reaaaaallly wish Zero Dark Thirty was here before January -- nm - prayformojo Dec 21, 11:23
- This is 40? -- nm - Dr.Vermin Dec 21, 11:20 5
  - Not sure how I feel about that one. -- nm - Spawnta Dec 21, 11:28
  - not really my mom's thing. -- nm - Andie Dec 21, 11:28 3
    - The Guilt Trip! -- nm - prisoner 24601 Dec 21, 11:28 2
      - actually, she might like that more than This Is 40. -- nm - Andie Dec 21, 11:29 1
        
        oh, the 3D Cirque du Soleil thing is playing, that might win. -- nm - Andie Dec 21, 11:31
- Parental Guidance -- nm - prisoner 24601 Dec 21, 11:20
- Hell, Amy and I are running into that for *us*. - Spawn Dec 21, 11:19 5
  - Jack Reacher baby! (assuming you could wait for Christmas) -- nm - Beaker Dec 21, 11:20
  - Skyfall? -- nm - Will Hunting Dec 21, 11:19 3
    - Yeah, I would watch that again. Good idea. -- nm - Spawn Dec 21, 11:24 2
      - If it's new stuff, Reacher. -- nm - Will Hunting Dec 21, 11:29 1
        
        More of a mandate movie. -- nm - Spawnta Dec 21, 11:30
Just to make sure ST has seen it, here's the Inyoue-Dole-Hart connection - Seven Strongbads Swimming Dec 21, 11:16 14
- Thank you for posting this ... it just speaks volumes about our military men and the honor with which they conduct themselves. -- nm - JenBro Dec 21, 11:38
- Awesome. (nm) - Merry Christmoose Dec 21, 11:23
- this is great. - Melkor Profit Dec 21, 11:20
- good stuff. -- nm - Diva Dec 21, 11:18
- Wow. Thanks. -- nm - Spawnta Dec 21, 11:17
- wow. -- nm - merry xmas and happy znu year Dec 21, 11:17 8
  - The commentary goes on to suggest - Seven Strongbads Swimming Dec 21, 11:22 7
    - I believe it. -- nm - Melkor Profit Dec 21, 11:23 6
      - I mean, I can buy it, but really, we need wars to remind us of this? (nm) - Merry Christmoose Dec 21, 11:24 3
        
        we need something greater than ourselves to unite against. - merry xmas and happy znu year Dec 21, 11:29
        
        Sadly, it looks that way. -- nm - Seven Strongbads Swimming Dec 21, 11:25 1
        
        Members of Congress must be required to watch Independance Day! (nm) - Merry Christmoose Dec 21, 11:27
      - I'm kicking myself for never thinking about that before. It makes a lot of sense. -- nm - Seven Strongbads Swimming Dec 21, 11:24 1
        
        it does make sense. -- nm - merry xmas and happy znu year Dec 21, 11:25
Red Band/NSFW trailer for "This is the End." Stars Rogen, Baruchel, Franco, McBride, Jonah Hill as themselves -- (link) - MDH Dec 21, 11:11 1
- "James Franco didn't suck any d*** last night? Now I know y'all be tripping - amoxy Dec 21, 11:14
hey, if Hillary can only handle one term as SOS, how is she going to handle four years as POTUS? -- nm - Max Dec 21, 11:10 4
- POTUS delegates. - Will Hunting Dec 21, 11:16
- Hint: Chelsea becomes VP during second term and Hill retires. (nm) - Merry Christmoose Dec 21, 11:14
- No further questions, please. She has a concussion. -- nm - Dr.Vermin Dec 21, 11:13 1
  - She Faked it! She's a witch burn her! -- nm - GOP Talking Heads Dec 21, 11:15
It's the most wonderful time, of the year. -- nm - Spawnta Dec 21, 11:07 4
- *builds a roaring fire in the chimney* - prisoner 24601 Dec 21, 11:08 3
  - Spawnta is magic. A fire deity, even. -- nm - Spawnta Dec 21, 11:10 1
    - this is a magic fire. it burns fire dieties - prisoner 24601 Dec 21, 11:11
  - Spawn, I think Pixie wants to singe your buns -- nm - amoxy Dec 21, 11:10
shower poll: how hot do you take your shower (or bath)? just hot enough or as hot as you can possibly stand? - prisoner 24601 Dec 21, 11:04 18
- hot - SM always complains its too hot -- nm - Pippy Bells Dec 21, 11:26
- the last two days, scalding. It's amazing what back skin can handle when other skin says "holy f that's too hot" -- nm - Max Dec 21, 11:11 3
  - For me, it is most of my body. Except my face. -- nm - Spawnta Dec 21, 11:13 1
    - can't wash away the ugly - prisoner 24601 Dec 21, 11:14
  - yeah, by spring my calves and ankles look like those krokodil users' -- nm - prisoner 24601 Dec 21, 11:13
- shower I usually end with a good scalding; bath I like it very warm -- nm - Beaker Dec 21, 11:11
- Depends on the time of year. Winter, like it hot and steaming, Summertime, barely warm enough -- nm - amoxy Dec 21, 11:09 1
  - ditto - I like it warmer when I need to warm up :) -- nm - JenBro Dec 21, 11:13
- outside I like it pretty hot, inside, I like it warm -- nm - CQ draped in tinsel Dec 21, 11:09
- just hot enouh -- nm - merry xmas and happy znu year Dec 21, 11:08
- It is the epitomy of western civilization to stand under a pouring spray of hot hot water for at least 20 minutes, Romans! represent! -- nm - zeitgeist roasting on an open fire Dec 21, 11:07
- Hot as possible -- nm - Jovian Dec 21, 11:06
- melting -- nm - Spawn Dec 21, 11:06
- varies day to day, really,. -- nm - Winter Wonderlandie Dec 21, 11:05 4
  - depending on how filthy you feel? let's say just an averagely filthy day -- nm - prisoner 24601 Dec 21, 11:06 3
    - seriously, i usually start with pretty warm, but sometimes i end up cooling it down before i get out, other days I want it hotter. - Winter Wonderlandie Dec 21, 11:07 2
      - Oooh. Now describe how you wash yourself. Slowly. nm - Dignan Dec 21, 11:13
      - I start it just slightly under the hottest setting. Then after a minute or two, turn it up. -- nm - Spawnta Dec 21, 11:09
I guess it's holiday nic time... -- nm - merry xmas and happy znu year Dec 21, 10:58 2
- this year i shall be : -- nm - Winter Wonderlandie Dec 21, 11:05
- Cool. -- nm - Seven Strongbads Swimming Dec 21, 11:04
1 capture point!? I looted 1 capture point? ha -- nm - CQ draped in tinsel Dec 21, 10:56 31
- How quickly do they convert to built troops? Maybe the guy converted what he had when he saw you headed his way? -- nm - Spawn Dec 21, 11:04
- on .com I appreciate the free for all, but if someone comes for me on .org I will unleash my army on them - Beaker Dec 21, 11:00 29
  - how do your pirates attack someone specifically? -- nm - Diva Dec 21, 11:04 28
    - click on the town and another button shows up along with the familiar trade, pillage, occupy etc, says RAID -- nm - zeitgeist roasting on an open fire Dec 21, 11:08 27
      - thx! - Diva Dec 21, 11:12 23
        
        Clotty? Where is this... clotty? -- nm - WarMachine Dec 21, 11:15 18
        
        39:38 - Diva Dec 21, 11:17 17
        
        Hmm. With a level 40 pirate fort... - WarMachine Dec 21, 11:18 16
        
        Eh, that doesn't mean much. nm - Dignan Dec 21, 11:21 10
        
        For range, it does. That location is hours away. -- nm - WarMachine Dec 21, 11:26 4
        
        Oh, yeah, I guess it's worthwhile if you're going to build one fort out in the corner of the world. nm - Dignan Dec 21, 11:28
        
        WarMachine fell to 14th. Is debating on jihading the entire alliance. -- nm - WarMachine Dec 21, 11:27 2
        
        I'm 8th, and I've been converting like crazy. - Dignan Dec 21, 11:30 1
        
        Not many non-alliance targets. But last expansions opened up a couple (finally). -- nm - WarMachine Dec 21, 11:31
        
        It doesn't? I've been kinda ignoring Piracy, other than doing the research. - Merry Christmoose Dec 21, 11:26
        
        true, I'll have over 200 lvls spread through my towns on .org by the end of the week -- nm - Beaker Dec 21, 11:22 3
        
        Even that is only 400 crew strength. - Dignan Dec 21, 11:25 2
        
        and be able to leave pirates in your forts if you don't want to leave yourself defenseless -- nm - Beaker Dec 21, 11:27 1
        
        I like that part. It's the price you pay for being aggressive. nm - Dignan Dec 21, 11:32
        
        holy shit, how'd he get that so fast. -- nm - Beaker Dec 21, 11:20 3
        
        (This is literally impossible without using *tons* of ambrosia.) nm - Dignan Dec 21, 11:27 2
        
        this -- nm - Diva Dec 21, 11:31
        
        yeah, I've been building steady in one town and am only at lvl 19 (I used Ambrosia to get the blding queue) - Beaker Dec 21, 11:29
        
        ik, r? Bitch. -- nm - Diva Dec 21, 11:19
        
        hit me too, but after Spawn had already emptied me -- nm - Beaker Dec 21, 11:13 3
        
        i still haven't been able to ascertain piracy. can't play during day and have been super busy with like, Christmas and stuff. -- nm - Diva Dec 21, 11:15 2
        
        it pays to be online alot in an active war zone like we are. On .org I'm just building like crazy for the levels... - Beaker Dec 21, 11:22 1
        
        i know. i'd like to be on more right now. just a super busy time of year. -- nm - Diva Dec 21, 11:25
      - I still think it leads to a war or two. Guaranteed someone gets pissed and goes after after getting raided -- nm - Beaker Dec 21, 11:11 2
        
        and the only reason I would be POed on .org is that NO ONE near me is a pirate so they would have to speciafically - Beaker Dec 21, 11:12 1
        
        but I will soon have lvl 20 pirate forts in 10 cities so I figure I can take most players on :) -- nm - Beaker Dec 21, 11:13
Catching up with holiday nick time. (nm) - Merry Christmoose Dec 21, 10:54 1
- *locks and loads* -- nm - Wayne "The Grinch" La Pierre Dec 21, 10:55
Corel/Roxio tech support: shitty. -- nm - Dr.Vermin. That is all. Dec 21, 10:51 2
- but there are a number of forums and mailing lists that probably do better cause the users actually use the software (corel painter at least) -- nm - zeitgeist roasting on an open fire Dec 21, 10:52 1
  - Oh, indeed. However, when it comes to getting my software 'activated', the user forums provide a bit of empathy at best. - Dr.Vermin. Dec 21, 10:58
TGWTDT for $5 at Walmart....yes please! (Goon for $7 pleases me as well) -- nm - Beaker Dec 21, 10:50 2
- I liked both movie versions. -- nm - Was Bar Was Dec 21, 10:55 1
  - me too -- nm - Pippy Bells Dec 21, 10:56
Thanks to whoever it was that posted about the 10 free movies for signing up for Vudu yesterday. - No. 1 Stephen in the nation! Dec 21, 10:46 1
- It was Mop. -- nm - David Dec 21, 10:50
groiny: happy holidays! (nmbg) - musubi Dec 21, 10:45 2
- ditto. -- nm - znufrii Dec 21, 10:48
- word! -- nm - Andie Dec 21, 10:45
meg news network (ohshit!): alien-like skulls excavated down Mexico way -- (link) - prisoner 24601 Dec 21, 10:38 5
- Just read your link on FB :) Very interesting stuff. -- nm - Meg Dec 21, 10:46 1
  - there's a nobel prize down there with your name on it. git to gittin -- nm - prisoner 24601 Dec 21, 10:47
- Let that be a lesson about selling your space dust in cartel territory. nm - Dignan Dec 21, 10:44
- Don't be a bigot. "undocumented-Earthling-like skulls", please. -- nm - Dr.Vermin Dec 21, 10:42 1
  - i didn't say "illegals" -- nm - prisoner 24601 Dec 21, 10:43
bonus hax chat q: her brother-in-law is a layabout dumbass fooling around with an old (married to rich guy) flame. does she hit him with the truth? - prisoner 24601 Dec 21, 10:28 19
- I don't understand the dilemma. If he asks for her opinion, she should give him her opinion. -- nm - mara christmas, movie house! Dec 21, 10:39
- what's the problem here. You care for your moderately successful, idiot, adolescent brother? I beg to differ, slut -- nm - CQ draped in tinsel Dec 21, 10:34 7
  - I am less interested in the original letter than this reply. It's.....fascinating. (nm) - musubi Dec 21, 10:37 6
    - I believe she's more concerned about how her brother's escapades as a 30 year old adolescent will make her look. She doesn't want any more embarassmen - CQ draped in tinsel Dec 21, 10:46 5
      - Like I said, fascinating. (nm) - musubi Dec 21, 10:52 2
        
        don't even try. stream of consciousness. -- nm - CQ draped in tinsel Dec 21, 10:54 1
        
        But I'm trying to get my s**t tight. :) (nm) - Merry Christmoose Dec 21, 10:55
      - she thinks he should be nailing her rather than the old broad -- nm - Beaker Dec 21, 10:49
      - embarassment comes along with have a family - ha. -- nm - Pippy Bells Dec 21, 10:49
- Be honest with your family? Perish the thought. -- nm - Dr.Vermin Dec 21, 10:31 6
  - he won't listen anyway. no-one ever does. -- nm - Andie Dec 21, 10:34 5
    - ayup - prisoner 24601 Dec 21, 10:37 4
      - he'll be lucky the rich doesn't send some goons to kneecap him. -- nm - Max Dec 21, 10:52 3
        
        it feels like this was the plot of every 80s romantic thriller. the low-class trash trying to make it with Mr. 1%'s wife and getting the crap beat - prisoner 24601 Dec 21, 10:54 2
        
        with Eric Roberts as Mr. 1. -- nm - Max Dec 21, 10:59 1
        
        Robert Loggia! -- nm - prisoner 24601 Dec 21, 10:59
- ~wookin pa nub...~ -- nm - Diva Dec 21, 10:31
- sounds like your hubby has a good grasp on the situation, let him handle his brother.. -- nm - znufrii Dec 21, 10:30
- threesome -- nm - Beaker Dec 21, 10:30
Steve Jobs' high-tech yacht impounded over bill dispute -- (link) - DaneDukeNuuk Dec 21, 10:28
Houston Texans holding silent auction to benefit Sandy Hook school victims -- (link) - Beaker Dec 21, 10:27
seems like there is a breaking news alert now about a shooting today in Pennsylvania. -- nm - tRuMaN 24601 Dec 21, 10:27 7
- *shaking fists to the sky* why, video games? WHYYYY??!! -- nm - Wayne La Pierre Dec 21, 10:33 1
  - Paperboy made me do it! -- nm - Strongbad hit a dog with a newspaper Dec 21, 10:35
- AP article -- (link) - znufrii Dec 21, 10:32 1
  - "Hollidaysburg", is that ironic, or just super-sad? -- nm - Andie Dec 21, 10:33
- Not exactly breaking. -- nm - mara christmas, movie house! Dec 21, 10:30 2
  - Here's the link I posted earlier. -- (link) - mara christmas, movie house! Dec 21, 10:31 1
    - sorry, it just hit the breaking news on my desktop. -- nm - tRuMaN 24601 Dec 21, 10:31
Heyyyyy, sexy lady. -- nm - Was Bar Was Dec 21, 10:27
i'm heading out until 4 pm. Stalkee if you get the box, please post after that time you got it. -- nm - peglegpete Dec 21, 10:27
James Harrison to start targetting legs rather than heads -- (link) - Beaker Dec 21, 10:25 1
- It's like he's not capable of playing the game unless he's trying to incapacitate someone. - No. 1 Stephen in the nation! Dec 21, 10:53

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