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you know ... i've thought about stuff like this before .... putting small living units on a large property in the woods and turning it into a resort . - i'm not stocking-stuffed yet ! Dec 21, 13:20 1
- sounds a lot like the place we'll be going to in Jamaica next year - merry xmas and happy znu year Dec 21, 13:21
Well, here's another one. Don't sleep or hiberate your PC. If it's stolen or accessed, it's possible to crack the full disk encryption -- (link) - kilbowl full of jelly Dec 21, 13:07 1
- Uhm, wha? (nm) - Merry Christmoose Dec 21, 13:22
who else gets a daily delivered paper? the type where it just gets delivered by some adult before you wake up? what did you christmas tip? -- nm - Winter Wonderlandie Dec 21, 13:06 4
- we only get it delivered on Sunday. gave him 20 bucks for christmas tip. - diva Dec 21, 13:20 2
  - i am thinking $40. but that's a daily delivery. hmm. well, that's what he's getting. -- nm - Winter Wonderlandie Dec 21, 13:22 1
    - thanks guys, now i feel like a cheap b@$tard -- nm - 4droidz a texting Dec 21, 13:38
- we give an extra $10, but we also add a tip with the quarterly bill, ten to the postman -- nm - 4droidz a texting Dec 21, 13:14
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- Return Scott Diamond at once,thief! -- nm - David Dec 21, 13:04 1
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Dammit Best Buy! I am blowing tons of money converting discs to UV from my living room. -- nm - Ender Dec 21, 12:58 8
- I still don't get this. - JaxSean Dec 21, 13:22
- Wal-Mart has much cheaper prices. -- nm - David Dec 21, 13:00 3
  - Same price for DVD to SD or HD ($2 and $5), just doesn't work with blu-ray (at least I don't think so). -- nm - Ender Dec 21, 13:14
  - But then he'd have to go to Wal-Mart. -- nm - Will Hunting Dec 21, 13:08 1
    - Which sucks even when it's not December 21. -- nm - David Dec 21, 13:11
- (really?) - kilbowl full of jelly Dec 21, 12:59 2
  - It was working fine until a couple minutes ago when all my purchases started failing. Got 25 added. -- nm - Ender Dec 21, 13:12 1
    - Managed to get The Lord of the Rings trilogy and Amelie added, which I don't think were available last time I went to walmart. -- nm - Ender Dec 21, 13:16
Soooo, what's everyone doing this weekend? -- nm - Winter Wonderlandie Dec 21, 12:49 28
- Sat: Paintball. Sun: Probably get the xmas tree up, wrap, last minute running around. Glad I have Monday off. -- nm - JaxSean Dec 21, 13:24
- End of the World Party tonight, some OT work tomorrow, Brunch on Sunday & 80's concert/party Sunday night -- nm - JenBro Dec 21, 13:11
- in-laws re coming tomorrow, I have one more bit of christmas shopping to do, and I need to wrap what I've got. -- nm - merry xmas and happy znu year Dec 21, 13:00
- well, seeing as how my plans for world domination, based on the Mayan Calendar, didn't pull thru ... probably nothing -- nm - i'm not stocking-stuffed yet ! Dec 21, 12:59
- mayan and pagan solstice parties, seahawks vs 49rs showdown sunday night -- nm - 4droidz a texting Dec 21, 12:58
- 4.5 day weekend for me. gaming. building more basement walls. possibly rewiring my home network and moving my server to - tRuMaN 24601 Dec 21, 12:58 2
  - You made up that food thing. It's dipsmas because your familiy is there, right? -- nm - kilbowl full of jelly Dec 21, 12:59 1
    - no, its based on something my brother wanted to do for thanksgiving with his friends - tRuMaN 24601 Dec 21, 13:17
- concerts, cleaning, wrapping, cooking. hoping to get some sleeps somewhere in there too. -- nm - Diva Dec 21, 12:55 4
  - I am *so* going to sleep next week. Zzzzzaction! -- nm - kilbowl full of jelly Dec 21, 12:57 3
    - I want to schedule a vacation just to catch up on sleep. -- nm - Melkor Profit Dec 21, 12:58 1
      - seriously. someone asked me if i had plans for New Year's. I said 'yeah, I'm going to bed.' - Diva Dec 21, 13:00
    - chawl. -- nm - Diva Dec 21, 12:57
- Christmas shopping! (ughhhhh) -- nm - Jovian Dec 21, 12:53 1
  - Yeah, me too. But I only have a couple of more gifts to get -- nm - amoxy Dec 21, 13:00
- Wrapping and Halo tonight. Bub's birthday and more wrapping tomorrow. - Spawnta Dec 21, 12:53 4
  - oh yeah, I have to wrap gifts -- nm - kilbowl full of jelly Dec 21, 12:55 3
    - ugh. - Spawnta Dec 21, 12:56 2
      - My daughter's is the 27th. I hear ya -- nm - kilbowl full of jelly Dec 21, 12:56 1
        
        But then you can just save gift bags from Christmas! -- nm - Spawnta Dec 21, 12:57
- Avoiding traffic. -- nm - David Dec 21, 12:53
- drive, family. drive, family. -- nm - Reagen Dec 21, 12:52
- Halo + drinking tonight, Willow Creek Christmas tomorrow, Chicago for Potted Potter on Sunday, Christmas eve at home, Christmas day with my family - kilbowl full of jelly Dec 21, 12:52
- Going to my first NBA game in... 15+ years on Sunday. - Seven Strongbads Swimming Dec 21, 12:51
- Two parties tonight. Donate blood/choose tablet tomorrow. Dinner/party/2nd party tomorrow night. Family visit Sunday. -- nm - Winter Wonderlandie Dec 21, 12:51 1
  - Ooooh, yeah. Describe how they draw that bl...wait, that's effin' gross. You're disgusting. nm - Dignan Dec 21, 12:58
- despair -- nm - prisoner 24601 Dec 21, 12:50 1
  - ah, the traditional choice. -- nm - Winter Wonderlandie Dec 21, 12:51
Students lose 756 pounds after Missouri school district sends them to weight-loss boarding school -- (link) - mara Dec 21, 12:43 4
- Student loses 756 pounds... -- nm - WSS Dec 21, 12:44 2
  - reading is fundamental - prisoner 24601 Dec 21, 12:45 1
    - meh, I made it better. -- nm - Spawnta Dec 21, 12:46
- good job, fatties -- nm - prisoner 24601 Dec 21, 12:44
"Ah yes, Kindergarten Killer� so insidious is this game that no one has ever heard of it, let alone played it." -- (link) - mara Dec 21, 12:35 18
- I wonder when the last time anyone played Mortal Kombat was. -- nm - Reagen Dec 21, 12:40 16
  - for real? max and i play for funsies sometime - prisoner 24601 Dec 21, 12:42 15
    - he might as well have blamed jazz music. -- nm - Reagen Dec 21, 12:46 13
      - while I think things like certain video games aren't harmless to society the removal of them is not a major solution to gun violence. - Melkor Profit Dec 21, 12:53 12
        
        studies in the 70's about violence on tv (yeah they thought that was violent) showed the biggest effect was to make average people worry about bein... - 4droidz a texting Dec 21, 13:08
        
        I don't really buy that. From my perspective, it's more of a relief valve than anything. -- nm - Reagen Dec 21, 12:57 8
        
        I'm not certain how I feel. I definitely don't feel it appropriate entertainment for most youth (read: early teens) - Merry Christmoose Dec 21, 13:00 7
        
        I don't think CoD is great for, say, a 10 year old, but then neither is Kill Bill, or Game of Thrones, etc. etc. -- nm - Reagen Dec 21, 13:09 6
        
        Right. I don't think either is good for kids, nor do I think either should be banned from existence. - Merry Christmoose Dec 21, 13:24
        
        But a kid isn't going to watch Kill Bill daily... - Melkor Profit Dec 21, 13:15 4
        
        maybe not one film, btu they could easily watch untold # of similar movies or shows daily. - Reagen Dec 21, 13:19 1
        
        It does, but in today's modern world, I think we need to give parents more help than just saying "it's your kid". - Merry Christmoose Dec 21, 13:27
        
        Heh. Me and my sister used to watch Die Hard daily when I was in Jr High/High School - kilbowl full of jelly Dec 21, 13:16 1
        
        I'm comfortable making a distinction between Die Hard and militarily realistic FPS Games -- nm - Melkor Profit Dec 21, 13:22
        
        I don't see how the removal of them could be done Constitutionally anyway. Certainly not without studies showing definitive links, which don't exist. -- nm - mara Dec 21, 12:55 1
        
        Right, removal isn't possible and poorly phrased on my part. I'm not sure anyone is advocating that anyway... - Melkor Profit Dec 21, 12:57
    - Society. -- nm - David Dec 21, 12:43
- i think anyone who has ever seen the movie Kindergarten Cop knows how effective placing them in our schools would be -- nm - prisoner 24601 Dec 21, 12:38
Gridlock is traced back to a very small percentage of all commuters -- (link) - prisoner 24601 Dec 21, 12:32 2
- i thought it was going to point fingers at certain drivers like the jerk who drives 55 in the middlelanes -- nm - 4droidz a texting Dec 21, 13:13
- +20 SB Points -- nm - Seven Strongbads Swimming Dec 21, 12:39
No steel rims. Great. What an effing waste of time that was. -- nm - Beryllium Dec 21, 12:30 3
- go to a junk yard, you could score some with decent tires on them already -- nm - 4droidz a texting Dec 21, 12:55 1
  - Or look for a truck parked in a dark area and steal them. -- nm - Spawnta Dec 21, 12:56
- Don't buy drugs buy some rims. - Spawnta Dec 21, 12:44
I was seeing all these tweets about Facebook's new "Poke" app (disposable messaging) and couldn't figure out what it's good for until I read this -- (link) - kilbowl full of jelly Dec 21, 12:25 2
- *pokes your jelly belly* - prisoner 24601 Dec 21, 12:26 1
  - perv -- nm - Spawnta Dec 21, 12:26
"I wasn't eye banging her..." -- nm - Archer Dec 21, 12:19 4
- "What? I'm only human!" -- nm - David Dec 21, 12:20 3
  - "Are you?" -- nm - Reagen Dec 21, 12:21 2
    - "My plan needs two people! PEOPLE WITH FACES!!!" - David Dec 21, 12:22 1
      - Come on you make me sound like some Chupacabra for d**ks -- nm - Pam Dec 21, 12:24
it's come to this: the highlight of my day is the opportunity to use "ab initio" in a motion - prisoner 24601 Dec 21, 12:18
"Jesus Kreiger, you're still taping Bum Fights??" -- nm - Archer Dec 21, 12:12 5
- I should probably watch these again at some point when I'm not on painkillers. - spamlet Dec 21, 12:19
- "No, I'm into something...darker." -- nm - David Dec 21, 12:16 2
  - "Technically not the other kind either." -- nm - Reagen Dec 21, 12:18 1
    - I love the interns jokes. -- nm - David Dec 21, 12:22
- " I never could say no to a drummer" -- nm - Mallory Dec 21, 12:16
LIR: Pippy. If SM can't handle your hotness, you just say the word :) -- nm - oblique Dec 21, 12:06 4
- :P -- nm - Pippy Bells Dec 21, 12:13 3
  - I guess it's time for my holiday nickname as well -- nm - kilbowl full of jelly Dec 21, 12:14 2
    - hee -- nm - budice Dec 21, 12:16
    - Yuup -- nm - Mallory Dec 21, 12:16
You know, there's a few of you who haven't posted the red band trailer for This Is The End yet. You're slipping some. -- nm - Reagen Dec 21, 12:03 4
- maybe the Mayans were a day off in their calculations -- nm - prisoner 24601 Dec 21, 12:05 1
  - "December 21st, 2012. Ish." -- nm - Winter Wonderlandie Dec 21, 12:42
- has Mop posted it? that's the real question -- nm - Pippy Bells Dec 21, 12:04 1
  - Tragically... I was first. -- nm - Mop Dec 21, 14:52
Bon Jovi ticket package hits Living Social for his show at Soldier Field -- (link) - oblique Dec 21, 12:01 2
- I used to work on the docks. This will help! -- nm - Tommy Dec 21, 12:09 1
  - Its tough. - Spawnta Dec 21, 12:20
link to story about the armed guard (deputy sheriff) at columbine -- (link) - zeitgeist roasting on an open fire Dec 21, 11:49 2
- one of the comments was interesting too - about the fact that the police trying to take down the gunman at the Empire State Building injured 9 - Winter Wonderlandie Dec 21, 11:53 1
  - more on the "more guns" argument -- (link) - merry xmas and happy znu year Dec 21, 11:55
'bubes re: piracy - Dignan Dec 21, 11:41 1
- And we varified that if pirates are away on a mission, their fort is wide open for points tro be taken, too. -- nm - Spawnta Dec 21, 11:50
�It weakens the entire Republican Party�,� - Seven Strongbads Swimming Dec 21, 11:39 14
- Open war is upon them. Whether they would risk it or not. -- nm - Aragorn si Dec 21, 11:53
- There appears to be open war in the GOP now. -- nm - Melkor Profit Dec 21, 11:51 1
  - it's been a rough month -- nm - prisoner 24601 Dec 21, 11:53
- pretty much -- nm - merry xmas and happy znu year Dec 21, 11:49 10
  - I wish we would've just done Rand Paul's idea. It's too late now. -- nm - Seven Strongbads Swimming Dec 21, 11:51 9
    - when it's down to "let's go with Rand Paul's idea" - prisoner 24601 Dec 21, 12:22 2
      - Think about it for a second. He's the voice of *reason* -- nm - spamlet Dec 21, 12:31
      - Hey, at least it's not the one that cuts the Education budget by 80%. -- nm - mara Dec 21, 12:29
    - which one was that? -- nm - merry xmas and happy znu year Dec 21, 11:51 5
      - Let the Democrats pass whatever they want, and we'll evaluate their success/failure in 2016. -- nm - Seven Strongbads Swimming Dec 21, 11:52 4
        
        ah - merry xmas and happy znu year Dec 21, 11:54
        
        Yeah, that could have passed the House. -- nm - mara christmas, movie house! Dec 21, 11:53 2
        
        We'll never know. It would have been up to the D's to pass something that the House would've seen as a better option than going over the Cliff. -- nm - Seven Strongbads Swimming Dec 21, 11:54 1
        
        Which Boehner was unable to do. Maybe Ryan should be speaker. -- nm - mara Dec 21, 12:34
I see Ika still hasn't worked out all the display bugs for iPads (both through a browser and through their app) - No. 1 Stephen in the nation! Dec 21, 11:38 2
- Does the app still only work if you play on .com? -- nm - spamlet Dec 21, 11:56 1
  - Yes, which also sucks. -- nm - No. 1 Stephen in the nation! Dec 21, 11:57
hey andie, isn't this your cat? -- (link) - prisoner 24601 Dec 21, 11:34 4
- HTF does the human get behind that desk? -- nm - Spawnta Dec 21, 11:39 1
  - They don't -- nm - Harvey Cat Dec 21, 11:42
- ah, he's cute. -- nm - Andie Dec 21, 11:36 1
  - What are you implying? -- nm - Harvey Cat Dec 21, 11:37
The last 1-4 days before they award the prizes are going to be in.sane for piracy on Ika. -- nm - Beaker Dec 21, 11:33 2
- if clotty attacks another Alliance member, be sure to alert ST, so someone else can nail him while all his dudes are gone -- nm - Beaker Dec 21, 11:34 1
  - bitch. -- nm - Diva Dec 21, 11:38
I should make rice crispie treats tonight so Santa will have them, right? I think my wife is making cup cakes though. hmm -- nm - CQ draped in tinsel Dec 21, 11:33
hey spawn, how's the scene down at The Regal Beagle these days? -- nm - prisoner 24601 Dec 21, 11:33 1
- Beer + sausage = AWESOME -- nm - Spawnta Dec 21, 11:34
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- They need to stop releasing trailers for a film 6 months out. - spamlet Dec 21, 11:36
Infographic; Internet usage, 2002 vs 2012 -- (link) - prayformojo Dec 21, 11:31 1
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ST Request: I'll be catching up on movies over the Holidays. Assume I haven't seen a single release in 2012. What are the *MUST* sees? -- nm - Seven Strongbads Swimming Dec 21, 11:31 10
- You all forgot about David's Backyard Adventures Vol CLXXVIII - spamlet Dec 21, 12:03 1
  - meh. - Spawnta Dec 21, 12:27
- To pull from all sorts of genres: DKR, Avengers, 21 Jump Street, Cabin in the Woods, Ted, Argo -- nm - MDH Dec 21, 11:35
- Detention, Avengers, Hunger Games, Bourne Legacy, Silver Linings Playbook, Argo, End of Watch, The Grey, 21 Jump St, Skyfall, Cabin in the Wood, Brave -- nm - Max Dec 21, 11:34 3 1
  - love that you included The Grey. Loved that movie. -- nm - Jovian Dec 21, 12:55
  - and Lincoln. -- nm - Max Dec 21, 11:36 1
    - If I get to 1/2 of these I'll be happy. - Seven Strongbads Swimming Dec 21, 11:40
- Thank you for reminding me to post this. Which may even help answer your question! Excellent video mashup of 2012's movies. -- (link) - Dr.Vermin. Dec 21, 11:34 [youtube]
- DKR, Avengers -- nm - Spawnta Dec 21, 11:33
- Hunger Games, Avengers -- nm - Beaker Dec 21, 11:31
WarMachine hungers. -- nm - WarMachine Dec 21, 11:30

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