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- My government is tyranical as only it can run a contest or lottery in Canada.... - Walt_Disney Jan 25, 10:57
- So, according to the quote above, I'm justified in printing my own currency? -- nm - crash davis Jan 25, 10:54 1
  - Your *own* currency, but not US currency -- nm - Beryllium Jan 25, 10:58
Bah, SimCity claims my video cards isn't up to their specs... let's see if a driver update helps... -- nm - Ender Jan 25, 10:49 1
- Uh oh. I didn't exactly check minimiumiumum requirements before buying. I figured if I could run Skyrim on High... -- nm - Qale Jan 25, 10:50
I checked the Radio Times (UK version of TV Guide) and there are 7 episodes of Top Gear in this run. - LMS Jan 25, 10:46
Baseball Fans, can you name these stadiums? -- (link) - amoxy Jan 25, 10:44 4 1
- any chance for a non-facebook link? -- nm - znufrii Jan 25, 10:46 2
  - That is all I have -- nm - amoxy Jan 25, 10:49 1
    - *bookmarks the link for later* -- nm - znufrii Jan 25, 10:50
- There's some sort of Carl Jungian shit in how I knew that 2 was Exhibition Stadium despite not having seen it for 25 years. -- nm - Reagen Jan 25, 10:46
they allow injury timeouts in tennis? -- (link) - znufrii Jan 25, 10:43 3
- probably ruptured a spleen from all that grunting. (actually, I remember the milking of medical time being big in the 80s. maybe Connors?) -- nm - Max Jan 25, 10:46
- sure. and they get treatments during htem. -- nm - Diva Jan 25, 10:44
- only the cheatin-ass fakers take them though -- nm - charlie Jan 25, 10:44
I don't normally link to work-related sites here, but this is too good to pass up. Yesterday I launched our new china microsite ... -- (link) - Beryllium Jan 25, 10:41 1
- ... and the china team doesn't come back to work until sunday night ... -- nm - Beryllium Jan 25, 10:54
Good customer service post: Otter Box. Sent a email, they wanted pics of damaged items, they shipped free replacements in 4 days -- nm - Epiphany Jan 25, 10:41
I'm still not sold on the name, but the logo for the Pelicans is actually pretty cool. -- nm - TFox Jan 25, 10:38 17
- I'm cool with the name. I think it's got style. The colors don't seem "New Orleans" to me. -- nm - volnelk Jan 25, 10:39 2
  - Purple and yellow is sort of Utah's thing, but I don't mind this color scheme. -- nm - TFox Jan 25, 10:44 1
    - When I first saw the colors, I thought Florida Panthers. That's not good. -- nm - volnelk Jan 25, 10:49
- terrible name. nm -- nm - groiny Jan 25, 10:38 13
  - I'm not even sure objectively it's in the bottom 3 of the league, though if you're going to rename, your sights should be higher than that. - TFox Jan 25, 10:42 4
    - Nets is the worst, Raptors, Thunder, Heat -- nm - CQ Jan 25, 10:44 3
      - The Utah Jazz and Orlando Magic are also fairly dumb to me. -- nm - TFox Jan 25, 10:50 2
        
        and the Wizards. -- nm - CQ Jan 25, 10:53 1
        
        and when I think LA, I think of neither lakes nor sailboats. - TFox Jan 25, 10:56
  - sub poll: What name would you give the New Orleans basketball team? -- nm - CQ Jan 25, 10:40 7
    - Les Enfants Terribles! -- nm - con_carne Jan 25, 10:47
    - Voodoo -- nm - Max Jan 25, 10:42 3
      - This. -- nm - Jim Jan 25, 10:47
      - Swamp Rats. nm -- nm - groiny Jan 25, 10:42 1
        
        Crescents -- nm - charlie Jan 25, 10:43
    - clearly the Hurricanes. nm -- nm - groiny Jan 25, 10:42
    - the Gumbo! Beignets! PoBoys! -- nm - charlie Jan 25, 10:41
LYC: The Bing Translate feature sucks for certain languages....check out the following for a FB post from a Japanese friend.... - Walt_Disney Jan 25, 10:37
Holy frick it's cold outside. I'm surprised my tendons didn't just snap like something dipped in liquid nitrogen. -- nm - Max Jan 25, 10:36
Any difference between the Gilette Fusion Proglide and Proglide Power blades? Do you need special blades for the "Power"? -- nm - Mop (190 lbs) Jan 25, 10:34 7
- I don't believe special blades are needed -- nm - Beryllium Jan 25, 10:39
- Your system of shaving is ridiculous -- nm - con_carne Jan 25, 10:35 5
  - *snort!* -- nm - Diva Jan 25, 10:35
  - What would you recommend? -- nm - Mop (190 lbs) Jan 25, 10:35 3
    - buy a coctco pack of disposable gillete. those will last a year -- nm - remlik Jan 25, 10:41 2
      - I don't think there is a better authority on ST re:shaving than Remlik. I'll have to trust you on this. -- nm - Mop (190 lbs) Jan 25, 10:43 1
        
        they do a great job and i have a new razor every four days or so. - remlik Jan 25, 10:47
Re: New Joy Formidable. And new tour! - JD Jan 25, 10:30
yay, Sony Pics Classics acquires Before Midnight at Sundance -- (link) - charlie Jan 25, 10:26 8
- still need to see the first two. -- nm - znufrii Jan 25, 10:27 7
  - They'd be perfect for a hopeless romantic such as yourself. -- nm - Reagen Jan 25, 10:41 2
    - i'm not usually one for plotless talk-a-thons but they make it work -- nm - charlie Jan 25, 10:42 1
      - note to self: watch it alone. -- nm - znufrii Jan 25, 10:44
  - You kind of have to be in the right place for them mentally, because they are a little different, but if they get you at the right time, they're great -- nm - volnelk Jan 25, 10:33 3
    - they've been on my radar for a while -- nm - znufrii Jan 25, 10:38
    - as well as not mind Ethan Hawk -- nm - JenBro Jan 25, 10:36 1
      - sure he always looks kinda scroungy but he's good in these - charlie Jan 25, 10:38
No, the other one -- nm - Homonym Host Jan 25, 10:25
TMZ: 9 former Idol contestants suing claiming their were forced off the show as a racist plot to boost ratings. -- (link) - Strongbad Jan 25, 10:23 3
- "Say what?" signed Ruben Studdard, Fantasia Barrino and Jordin Sparks. -- nm - Mop (190 lbs) Jan 25, 10:27 1
  - this -- nm - i'm not dead yet ! Jan 25, 10:28
- offs -- nm - znufrii Jan 25, 10:24
austerity now: UK close to triple-dip recession as a result of deficit slashing measures -- (link) - charlie Jan 25, 10:22 4
- George Osborne isn't very good at his job, putting it kindly. -- nm - LMS Jan 25, 10:38 2
  - it gets better - charlie Jan 25, 10:46 1
    - I'm trying to think of when the last time we had a triple dip recession, I suspect the answer is never. -- nm - LMS Jan 25, 10:48
- *dances giddily* -- nm - Paul Krugman Jan 25, 10:23
"Gross Pointe Blank" screenwriter collapses & dies -- (link) - charlie Jan 25, 10:20 4
- Walked two miles a day?! -- nm - Epiphany Jan 25, 10:33
- damn. -- nm - loosilu Jan 25, 10:29
- yeesh -- nm - JenBro Jan 25, 10:23
- 49, geez. -- nm - Max Jan 25, 10:22
There's got to be a special category of Murphy's Law for having your NAS fail *as* you're doing a backup of it. -- nm - Reagen Jan 25, 10:17 4
- (OK, looks to be maybe back up now. Phew.) - Reagen Jan 25, 10:21
- The Fast and the Furious 6? -- nm - Mobile Spawn Jan 25, 10:20 1
  - And while you're at it, put some NAS in the engine. I heard that's good. -- nm - Spawn at Jiffy Lube Jan 25, 10:21
- Anything that can go wrong, will go wrong while you're trying to implement preventative measures. -- nm - Beryllium Jan 25, 10:18
Carl Pavano ruptures spleen while shoveling snow. - Diva Jan 25, 10:16 7
- He should just give up the ghost and enjoy the 50mil he earned. - Will Hunting Jan 25, 10:21 3
  - and use some of that money to let the neighborhood kids shovel his snow. -- nm - Diva Jan 25, 10:22 2
    - if I made 100k a year, I would not be shoveling my own snow, you cheap bastard! nm -- nm - groiny Jan 25, 10:32
    - Seriously. -- nm - David Jan 25, 10:23
- at least it is not his ass this time. nm -- nm - groiny Jan 25, 10:18
- Just fricken' apology already, Carl. -- nm - spamlet (iPhone) Jan 25, 10:18
- He seems Accident prone -- nm - amoxy Jan 25, 10:18
"Winter Storm Khan is spreading an icy, snowy mess in the South, Midwest and East." -- nm - Strongbad Jan 25, 10:15
Hold me fast cuz I'm a hoooooopeleeeessss waaaaaand-rerrrrrrrrrr. - Dr.Vermin Jan 25, 10:12 1
- Maybe my favorite track on that album. -- nm - TFox Jan 25, 10:12
From BBs. Even I am not going to see Hansel and Gretel and my laminated lister is starring in it while wearing a hot leather outfit. - Bacon Jan 25, 10:11 18
- So, you're the one that saw Tamara Drewe? - LMS Jan 25, 10:50
- Jeremy Renner is on your laminated list? -- nm - znufrii Jan 25, 10:36
- Didn't you go see that crappy desert movie? -- nm - Mobile Spawn Jan 25, 10:15 5
  - I liked it. He did the accent well. -- nm - LMS Jan 25, 10:51
  - I know I went to see the crappy desert movie solely for her. -- nm - Jovian Jan 25, 10:49
  - I also liked it. She was hot, and the Sun gave her freckles. right then I knew she would be mine. Oh what huh? Yeah saw it -- nm - Bacon Jan 25, 10:17
  - That thing looked miles better than this (that was generic action movie imo) -- nm - Herman Jan 25, 10:16 1
    - Disagreed x 10. -- nm - Mobile Spawn Jan 25, 10:17
- are you going to nut up and play some Halo tonight? - groiny Jan 25, 10:14 9
  - Possibly. Dude, this flu has kicked my ass. By the time you guys log in at night I am ready to sleep some more. - Bacon Jan 25, 10:16 8
    - I have no idea what you are talking about. - groiny Jan 25, 10:17 7
      - Yes, I accepted. read im - Bacon Jan 25, 10:21 3
        
        In the future, if groiny asks if you want to see a magic trick, say no. -- nm - spamlet (iPhone) Jan 25, 10:31
        
        lmao - groiny Jan 25, 10:22 1
        
        Yeah I did that finally -- nm - Bacon Jan 25, 10:24
      - Wait, is he east coast? -- nm - Mobile Spawn Jan 25, 10:19 2
        
        West Coast -- nm - Bacon Jan 25, 10:21 1
        
        I have been going to bed around 8ish, just due to illness. I will be fine soon -- nm - Bacon Jan 25, 10:22
boston.com Love Letters - He Said My Friend Was Hot - Diva Jan 25, 10:10 27
- Clearly he thought you were angling for a threesome. -- nm - spamlet (iPhone) Jan 25, 10:30
- Tell us more about the hot friend. Slowly and in great detail. -- nm - pmb Jan 25, 10:30
- Well, it's true! -- nm - Mop (190 lbs) Jan 25, 10:29
- the hormones are eating your brain. he meant nothing by it. take some pre-natal yoga. -- nm - Andie Jan 25, 10:26 1
  - Haaaaa!! -- nm - Epiphany Jan 25, 10:28
- PICS???????? -- nm - Strongbad Jan 25, 10:26
- well, was he right? -- nm - znufrii Jan 25, 10:23 4
  - *this* there is always someone hotter/ prettier than you - Epiphany Jan 25, 10:31 3
    - unless she keeps bringing it up and reminding him. she's so hormonal - poor thing. -- nm - Diva Jan 25, 10:32 2
      - She has body image issues on top of hormones. He's a dude & didn't mean it but... - Epiphany Jan 25, 10:37 1
        
        yeah, if this is the kind of stuff that's bothering her, pregnant or not, then she's going to have a long life of "feelings" -- nm - CQ Jan 25, 10:39
- stfu and have another donut, tubby. nm -- nm - groiny Jan 25, 10:19
- offs -- nm - Beaker Jan 25, 10:19
- Shut the eff up, whah whah whah. Now take this tub of Oreo cookie dough and that pickle and get over it. -- nm - CQ Jan 25, 10:18 7
  - Should I call a wah-mbulance? -- nm - Mop (190 lbs) Jan 25, 10:29 1
    - heh. nm -- nm - groiny Jan 25, 10:32
  - Yeah, you want to say this, but you know pregnant women. They can be scary at times - amoxy Jan 25, 10:18 4
    - don't fuckin ask me if a chick is hot, if you don't want me to agree with you. nm -- nm - groiny Jan 25, 10:23 3
      - You wanted an honest husband, right? Well here I am, you jonah eating baby maker -- nm - CQ Jan 25, 10:25 2
        
        ^^^like this. ^^^ Fat jokes in and of themselves aren't that funny until you put an original spin on them as CQ does here. -- nm - Diva Jan 25, 10:34 1
        
        She's such an emotional mess right now. -- nm - CQ Jan 25, 10:37
- "I wasn't the prettiest girl at the wedding. I'm handling it poorly." -- nm - David Jan 25, 10:17 2
  - I must admit - I posted this one merely for the comic gold ST could mine from it. - Diva Jan 25, 10:20 1
    - Agreed to IM cut him some slack -- nm - Epiphany Jan 25, 10:39
- How did he say it? Did he say "Yeah she did look hot that night" or - amoxy Jan 25, 10:16
- yes, yes you are -- nm - charlie Jan 25, 10:14
- You're an adult. Use your adult brain. -- nm - Max Jan 25, 10:14
Newt Gingrich has issued a statement, saying he will not run for Saxby's open seat. -- nm - Strongbad Jan 25, 10:10 16
- "Are you planning to talk about rape?" -- nm - Q1 on the GOP application process Jan 25, 10:26 1
  - Buwhaaa -- nm - Epiphany Jan 25, 10:40
- Look at meeee!!! -- nm - Mop (190 lbs) Jan 25, 10:20
- Names to keep an eye on: Price, Westmoreland and Broun. -- nm - Strongbad Jan 25, 10:18 2
  - Would Broun win if he ran? - amoxy Jan 25, 10:21 1
    - It depends on who else runs. - Strongbad Jan 25, 10:25
- Herman Cain has also publicly denied he will run. - Strongbad Jan 25, 10:13 6
  - ...and then privately stuck his penis through a pizza and walked through his store like that. -- nm - TFox Jan 25, 10:14 3
    - "Who ordered the sausage?" -- nm - Herman Jan 25, 10:15 2
      - *snort* -- nm - Epiphany Jan 25, 10:34
      - heh! -- nm - Diva Jan 25, 10:26
  - Double damn. -- nm - America outside of Georgia SI Jan 25, 10:14 1
    - (nobody knows what you mean by these) -- nm - con_carne Jan 25, 10:33
- Damn -- nm - America outside of Georgia SI Jan 25, 10:12
- possible Democratic candidates include current Atlanta Mayor Kasim Reed, former Atlanta Mayor Shirley Franklin - Strongbad Jan 25, 10:12
- Huh -- nm - amoxy Jan 25, 10:11
*motions to suspend B2* -- nm - Strongbad Jan 25, 10:09

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