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apparently, I try new fried things about once a year. mcdonald's has new fish mcbites. - b. Feb 5, 15:18 [Backboard] 6
- damn, even i saw those and was like "yeah, no way" -- nm - charlie Feb 5, 15:20
- I never knew who it was that was still ordering the Filet O'Fish. - Reagen Feb 5, 15:19 3
  - not alone, even aside from Bery. james oseland, on one of those "guilty pleasure" lists some time back said it's on his list. - b. Feb 5, 15:21 1
    - Was still square for me. - Beryllium Feb 5, 15:22
  - i'll get one now and then -- nm - charlie Feb 5, 15:20
- Oh man, now I want a filet o'fish ... -- nm - Beryllium Feb 5, 15:19
A salon down the street has signs in the window declaring their services. One reads CUT'S. Another NAILS. - ty97 Feb 5, 15:14 5
- A client gets just *one* cut, but gets their nail*s* done. Not that that makes it any more correct :) -- nm - Meg Feb 5, 15:18
- maybe the owner is Chet Cut? -- nm - charlie Feb 5, 15:17
- I want to shake these people. "WHY IN THE NAME OF ALL THAT IS GOOD AND HOLY DO YOU THINK THAT BELONGS THERE?" -- nm - Reagen Feb 5, 15:16 2
  - I've had that reaction to some stuff I've seen on line - JD Feb 5, 15:19
  - BECAUSE F*** YOU. -- nm - Suzy Cut si Feb 5, 15:18
sitwap. halo 4 fails of the week from last week. -- (link) - tRuMaN Feb 5, 14:51 [youtube]
Men's titanium rings on sale, 2 for $15 with free shipping. -- (link) - Dr.Vermin Feb 5, 14:47 9
- Well, his and her wedding rings are taken care of. Now, all I need is a bride. -- nm - Mop on Macbook Air Feb 5, 15:05
- I don't know what titanium steel is supposed to be but you can get the One Ring in that here -- (link) - zork Feb 5, 14:59 3
  - barely anything came up on a google search, but it is likely mostly stainless still with a crumb of Ti if that. - loosilu Feb 5, 15:08 1
    - I'm sure my tungsten carbide/carbon fibre ring is 100% as advertised. - Beryllium Feb 5, 15:13
  - Suh-weet. That's my MIL's next b-day present, right there. Thank you. -- nm - Dr.Vermin Feb 5, 15:03
- I wish I knew my ring size.... nm -- nm - groiny Feb 5, 14:56 3
  - Would You Like to Know More? -- (link) - Dr.Vermin Feb 5, 14:57 2
    - there are also paper guides out there to print out and wrap around your finger -- nm - zork Feb 5, 15:00 1
      - I wouldn't put paper--- OOOH! Finger. Never mind. -- nm - Mop on Macbook Air Feb 5, 15:06
$$$$ for the person that gets a picture of Mop smiling. - Bacon Feb 5, 14:47 6
- I thought you and him had a picture together where he was smiling -- nm - amoxy Feb 5, 15:01
- So what was that I linked last week? -- nm - Meg Feb 5, 15:00 4
  - Mop rule! link it again. -- nm - loosilu Feb 5, 15:09 3
    - Why not .......... -- (link) - Meg Feb 5, 15:14 [flickr] 1
      - Winner! -- nm - Bacon Feb 5, 15:30
    - we should change the ST FB page picture to that photo -- nm - Remlik Feb 5, 15:14
prominent "ex-gay" spokesman found posting a profile on, you guessed it, Grindr -- (link) - Reagen Feb 5, 14:41 1
- OMG, I hope it wasn't me. -- nm - Mop on Macbook Air Feb 5, 14:48
Happy birthday, Musubi!!! Woo hoo!!! -- nm - Krusty Feb 5, 14:40 5
- Happy B-Day indeed! -- nm - JenBro Feb 5, 16:30
- s'morritos for everyone! hb, mus.! :) - -- nm - b. Feb 5, 14:58
- *stadium wave for moose* -- nm - loosilu Feb 5, 14:50
- Hpayp Bruthdey! -- nm - zork Feb 5, 14:47
- don't encourage him -- nm - charlie Feb 5, 14:45
Nintendo boss says claims of an all-cloud gaming future are 'strange' -- (link) - tRuMaN Feb 5, 14:38 4
- I accept them denying this, but perceiving it as foreign just shows how antiquated this company is. -- nm - Mop on Macbook Air Feb 5, 14:49 1
  - they've been behind the curve since the last console release -- nm - Remlik Feb 5, 15:07
- "Disc media storage is not the future of gaming" -- Nintendo during the N64 launch - David Feb 5, 14:40 1
  - Well, they were right, but now they're wrong. ;-) -- nm - Beryllium Feb 5, 15:03
they need to give Yoda a younger, brash Jedi partner who doesn't follow the rules - charlie Feb 5, 14:24 1
- Guerrero. -- nm - Beryllium Feb 5, 14:26
Sounds like NWBR is having an aromatic adventure :/ -- nm - Beryllium Feb 5, 14:16
From B2: Andie Go on the trip - JD Feb 5, 14:14 8
- i am going, i just hate that i could look like the bad guy (although, i hope no-one sees it like that). -- nm - Andie Feb 5, 14:27 7
  - no worries. it's just a week or so, it was planned well in advance, there's nothing urgent in the mix (right?). no guilt! -- nm - b. Feb 5, 15:19
  - don't stress it. you might want to remind somebody *now* that it is scheduled for after her recovery window with a "I'm sure she'll in top form and be - zork Feb 5, 14:46
  - They could get her a low-level temp who could life & carry, and take dictation. Wouldn't have to think, just follow directions. -- nm - Meg Feb 5, 14:35 2
    - but that's not really what she does - we have a receptionist for all that. it's charitable donations, travel, etc. -- nm - Andie Feb 5, 14:40
    - life = lift -- nm - Meg Feb 5, 14:36
  - "Good, bad. I'm the one with the tan." -- nm - Reagen Feb 5, 14:31
  - i'm sure Dignan would be happy to fill in for you in a pinch -- nm - charlie Feb 5, 14:28
Since I'm not sure if texting will reach him currently, thanks Colin for the truly random box of stuff. That was unexpectedly awesome. -- nm - Qale Feb 5, 14:13
Think twice before you put a bag of flaming Dog Poop on your neighbor's porch -- (link) - amoxy Feb 5, 14:12 1
- I'm guessing the neighbor who adopted the dog is counting on the shooter not being around the complex any longer -- nm - JD Feb 5, 14:18
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i bet this week's corner package is called "Super Bowl" - charlie Feb 5, 14:06
so, yeah, if anyone is thinking of attempting the weekly halo challenge for the campaign. a few things - tRuMaN Feb 5, 14:06 16
- second thought. the spartan ops campaign, as it is, is much better than the main halo campiagn. - tRuMaN Feb 5, 14:35 6
  - I'm stuck at that part where you have to face 4 waves of guys right before Cortana opens a door. I can't survive on legendary there -- nm - Remlik Feb 5, 14:37 5
    - yeah, that is a rough bit. i could help coop you past that oo -- nm - tRuMaN Feb 5, 14:39
    - I can co-op you past that point. -- nm - David Feb 5, 14:38
    - I could be on later to assist with it. nm -- nm - groiny Feb 5, 14:38 2
      - if either of you could I'd appreciate it. -- nm - Remlik Feb 5, 14:39 1
        
        Pick a time this week and we'll make it happen. -- nm - David Feb 5, 14:40
- A different piece of advice: don't even try. -- nm - David Feb 5, 14:15 8
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  - works for me. nm -- nm - groiny Feb 5, 14:16 6
    - Three players shooting at one knight can drop his shields after using about 80% of an assault rifle's ammo. - David Feb 5, 14:21 5
      - it took 4, maybe 5 fully charged plasma pistol shots to knock out their shields - tRuMaN Feb 5, 14:24 4
        
        how much is the XP bonus? nm -- nm - groiny Feb 5, 14:26 3
        
        30k for one, 10k for the other. the problem is, combining them requires 5 skulls. the same four as last week, which were not that bad - tRuMaN Feb 5, 14:27 2
        
        As I said last night, it's the closest I'll ever come to beating a level with all skulls on. - David Feb 5, 14:29 1
        
        yeah, there was one more non hud related skull they could have turned on. -- nm - tRuMaN Feb 5, 14:30
Creamy Tomato Rice Soup (wife made it a while ago, it is the awesome) - Beaker Feb 5, 14:05 4 1
- Tomato soup is the soup of the devil!!!! nm - Jovian Feb 5, 14:11 1
  - I usually don't like it either, but this was great -- nm - Beaker Feb 5, 14:59
- *bookmarks for later* - znufrii Feb 5, 14:07 1
  - 1 1/2 of each -- nm - Beaker Feb 5, 14:10
Ironically in the Dragonborn DLC for Skyrim on PC there seems to be a bug that doesn't allow you to absorb dragon souls. - Qale Feb 5, 13:59
woo, i think i'm seeing Warm Bodies tonight. -- nm - Andie Feb 5, 13:59 3
- zomromcom! -- nm - David Feb 5, 14:05
- go dressed as a zombie! -- nm - Max Feb 5, 14:01 1
  - "Too... muuuch." -- nm - R Feb 5, 14:03
Pink Floyd's back catalog -- (link) - zork Feb 5, 13:42 3
- The Wall -- nm - con_carne Feb 5, 13:53 2
  - yup. wouldnt mind tearing down that wall. at all. -- nm - Jovian Feb 5, 13:54 1
    - I'd like to see the front catalog -- nm - oblique [220] Feb 5, 13:57
Old Dominion has fired it's head basketball coach for a 2 & 20 record and showing up 30 minutes before game-time not in game-shape. - Will Hunting Feb 5, 13:42 3
- Before reading your IM, I wondered what shape a coach needs to be in for a game. Sober is probably a minimum requirement. -- nm - GregW Feb 5, 14:33
- Hoosiers! -- nm - David Feb 5, 14:16
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Harvard study: too much tv could damage sperm production. -- nm - CNN tv ticker Feb 5, 13:42 1
- stay tuned for the story after the break -- nm - zeitgeist Feb 5, 13:43
"...the hygienic gel�s expulsion, the velocity, volume, and origin of which were all far different than he had anticipated." -- (link) - nubby, Astro-lord Feb 5, 13:42
IHOP is giving away free short stacks today. At Hollywood IHOP, you might get yours cooked up by Miss America. -- (link) - con_carne Feb 5, 13:41 4
- and IHOP has a 10% discount if you are over 55 -- nm - peglegpete Feb 5, 13:54
- right around the corner from mah box -- nm - charlie Feb 5, 13:51 2
  - Go get yourself some! -- nm - amoxy Feb 5, 13:55 1
    - free pancakes would be pretty good -- nm - charlie Feb 5, 14:07
I'm looking forward to watching the Oscars, but I'm afraid they're going to use that God-awful Ho Hey song for SLP's theme -- nm - con_carne Feb 5, 13:35 3
- word -- nm - Max Feb 5, 14:00
- God, I hate evil twins. -- nm - David Feb 5, 13:45
- *smack* - groiny Feb 5, 13:37
Todd Kincannon, he of the really offensive Travyon Martin tweet, goes on Huntington Post live - amoxy Feb 5, 13:35 1
- What a massive douche. -- nm - Krusty Feb 5, 13:46
Fun episode of General Hospital today. -- nm - Todd Manning Feb 5, 13:35
U.S. Airways getting fancy offering $20 meals..fancy airline food? umm... -- (link) - budice Feb 5, 13:34
so, I am in the mens room, taking care of business, and some random dude walks in the stall next to me... - groiny Feb 5, 13:27 14
- "I literally can not give a shit." -- nm - groiny si Feb 5, 13:57
- wtf did he talk about? -- nm - oblique [220] Feb 5, 13:41 3
  - he started off with what he had for lunch......... - groiny Feb 5, 13:43 2
    - "great toilet story, bro" -- nm - charlie Feb 5, 13:57
    - Oh yeah, I had corn for lunch -- nm - Groiny Stall Neighbor Feb 5, 13:45
- I assume this is a coworker? -- nm - Beryllium Feb 5, 13:35 1
  - no, someone from another office in the building, I would assume. nm -- nm - groiny Feb 5, 13:36
- *tap**tap**tap* -- nm - Sen. Craig Feb 5, 13:33
- Did he have a wide stance? Drop the toilet paper roll? -- nm - amoxy Feb 5, 13:32
- *throws a flag* -- nm - Restroom Ref Feb 5, 13:32 1
  - there is no flag on the play, move along. nm -- nm - Super Bowl Ref Feb 5, 13:33
- i bet mel paid him to do it -- nm - charlie Feb 5, 13:30
- [after 5 min. of conversation] Dude, I'm on the PHONE! -- nm - Stall neighbor Feb 5, 13:28 1
  - not really any better, I hate bathroom callers. nm -- nm - groiny Feb 5, 13:29
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- Yeah, the four pillars of character are looooooooong gone. -- nm - spamlet Feb 5, 14:18 1
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- Jagatron -- nm - charlie Feb 5, 13:30 1
  - I can't wait for Jeff Fisher to talk about professionalism. - Will Hunting Feb 5, 13:33
- Oh, f***ing come on! -- nm - Sam Bradford Feb 5, 13:29 1
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NFL: Jaguars have a new logo.wooo! -- (link) - budice Feb 5, 13:23 1
- Like a feline Tim Tebow....gracing the stadium. -- nm - Will Hunting Feb 5, 13:28
survivalists in Idaho want to build The Compound -- (link) - charlie Feb 5, 13:20 2
- what a way to make money, basically you can buy a cheap piece of land and sell holes in the ground for paranoids to hide in -- nm - zeitgeist Feb 5, 13:48
- yeah, and we've known about it for how long? -- nm - znufrii Feb 5, 13:21
I'll second Reagen and say that Google Calendar coupled with GMail is a boon to those who love to stay organized - TWuG Feb 5, 13:18 4
- It would be so much easier for me if I could use GMail at work. -- nm - znufrii Feb 5, 13:20 3
  - don't you work from home most of the time? -- nm - Andie Feb 5, 13:25 2
    - I still have to log in remotely to my work computer and do everything from there. -- nm - znufrii Feb 5, 13:31 1
      - ah. -- nm - Andie Feb 5, 13:32
So I guess Chris Pratt has to buff up again. Oh, the burden of looking at Chris Pratt's six-pack abs... -- (link) - Mop on Macbook Air Feb 5, 13:14 [Image] 1
- Taking off his shirt in deep space is totally an Andy Dwyer thing to do. -- nm - TFox Feb 5, 13:17
so i have an interview for that strange hospital job tomorrow. - tRuMaN Feb 5, 13:13 2
- fwiw, my first question to them would be, "what is it specifically about a CPA's skill set that you find works well in this role?" - TFox Feb 5, 13:20
- the patients check in . . . but they don't check out -- nm - charlie Feb 5, 13:14
Happy Birthday Darcy! -- nm - amoxy Feb 5, 13:12 1
- happy birthday! -- nm - b. Feb 5, 15:30
oh, and I lived on Broadway Ave. but not the one in NYC -- nm - zork Feb 5, 13:12
Dear Subway, the Roast Beef is now a "$6 Footlong". I'm just saying. That's not as catchy a jingle. -- nm - Mop on Macbook Air Feb 5, 13:11 3
- "Now only 50 cents per inch!" -- nm - Was Bar Was Feb 5, 13:22
- Catchier than "Six Dollar Eleven Incher!" -- nm - TWuG Feb 5, 13:13 1
  - "Eleven inches of juicy hot beef injection, straight down your esophagus. How will you be paying, sir?" - Beryllium Feb 5, 13:17
exile on main street -- nm - charlie Feb 5, 13:11 2
- you've got roll roll roll me -- nm - zeitgeist Feb 5, 13:50
- exile in guyville -- nm - Dano Feb 5, 13:13

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