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- they keep finger prints and mug shots, dna is just another record...keep in mind they can always get dna 'voluntarily' simply by putting new arrestees - zeitgeist Feb 19, 12:07
- no. -- nm - znufrii Feb 19, 08:58
- Nope. Warrants for it; and if convicted, the samples can stay maintained; otherwise they are destroyed imo. - Will Hunting Feb 19, 08:55 4
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    - The former is definetly far more in my mind; you're touching me. The fallen hair is a slightly lesser thing - Will Hunting Feb 19, 08:58 1
      - concur -- nm - Beaker Feb 19, 09:05
    - GET OUT OF MY BODY!!! -- nm - Spawn Feb 19, 08:57
- No. -- nm - Krusty Feb 19, 08:54
- Arrested? No. Convicted? Yes. -- nm - Spawn Feb 19, 08:54
- I would hope not, but I bet SCOTUS will decide otherwise -- nm - TWuG Feb 19, 08:54
I need grownup help: I have a carpet steam cleaner, right? and it works, sure, but it's very old and clogs easily and - amanda Feb 19, 08:53 2
- Rent one instead of buying one? - Krusty Feb 19, 08:59 1
  - sash and I bought one together for like $250 maybe ten years ago. the cost of renting for that period would have been huge. -- nm - amanda Feb 19, 09:00
Famous person encounter poll: Have you ever unexpectedly met a famous person in a public setting and how did you handle it? - Will Hunting Feb 19, 08:38 66
- Mikey Rooney on a street corner outside a convention hall -- nm - zeitgeist Feb 19, 12:09
- I saw Mondo from Project Runway at the bar and it was an interesting experience - MDH Feb 19, 08:57 1
  - I've always liked Mondo. -- nm - Strongbad Feb 19, 08:59
- I've yet to run into anyone famous. -- nm - kelly Feb 19, 08:57
- Owen Wilson came into a burrito dive at 1am. We bought his food and he came over and talked to us for a bit. -- nm - nubby, Astro-lord Feb 19, 08:52 4
  - wait, wasn't Owen Wilson in the strip club across from our hotel for the first Vegastravaganza and whoever saw him (Mel?) didn't come and tell amanda - Andie Feb 19, 08:55 2
    - Mel saw Owen last night at 31 Flavors. -- nm - Diva Feb 19, 08:57 1
      - really? that's weird! -- nm - Andie Feb 19, 08:57
  - "You realize I have money, right? Like, a *lot* of money, right?" -- nm - Owen Feb 19, 08:54
- Muhammad Ali, airport, not all the long after his Parkinson's dx. I just sat there in awe. -- nm - Was Bar Was Feb 19, 08:52 3
  - Yeah, that is the first one listed here that would floor me. -- nm - Spawn Feb 19, 08:55 2
    - *nods* -- nm - Will Hunting Feb 19, 08:56 1
      - Yup. -- nm - MDH Feb 19, 08:58
- I saw Stephen Moffat in the office yesterday, I ignored him. -- nm - LMS Feb 19, 08:51 2
  - you're required, right? -- nm - loosilu Feb 19, 08:58
  - That was you? He blogged about it. -- nm - Spawn Feb 19, 08:51
- I sold socks to Jack Hanna once. The store I worked at was close to the Columbus Zoo. -- nm - TWuG Feb 19, 08:51
- No and it irritates me to no end that I havent. -- nm - Jovian Feb 19, 08:49 1
  - We avoid you. - Famous People Feb 19, 08:51
- Verne Troyer. Looked, walked on. -- nm - Roger More Feb 19, 08:49 1
  - Did he get stuck to the bottom of your shoe? -- nm - Will Hunting Feb 19, 08:49
- I was in an elevator once with Sting. We sang some of his songs, it was great. -- nm - Max Feb 19, 08:48 2
  - ... and then had tantric sex for 3 hours. - Max Feb 19, 08:50 1
    - laughing. -- nm - amanda Feb 19, 08:51
- Saw George Lucas at WDW in the lobby of our hotel, with his daughters. Didn't approach him. - Mop (190 lbs) Feb 19, 08:48 1
  - Oh, and Kenny Baker (R2D2) in a hotel elevator. Pressed the lobby button for him. They were having a convention, apparently. -- nm - Mop (190 lbs) Feb 19, 08:51
- The hardest one for me was when I was sitting 10 feet away from Bruce Springsteen at a horse show. He was with family so I left him alone, but I - pmb Feb 19, 08:48
- The last time I met a celebrity was on a Sunday Morning when I got absolutely glared down by Malkovich. - Mel Profit Feb 19, 08:47 3
  - why is that ewok over there staring at me? and why is an ewok eating at this cafe? nm -- nm - John Malkovich Feb 19, 08:51
  - I'm surprised your hair didn't catch on fire. -- nm - Was Bar Was Feb 19, 08:48 1
    - the stare is for real. - Mel Profit Feb 19, 08:52
- I saw art historian Dr James Fox in the lift this morning and Michael Palin in the pub a couple of weeks back. -- (link) - LMS Feb 19, 08:47
- My most recent encounter: I sat across from Michael Badalucco at restaurant in Brooklyn. - Krusty Feb 19, 08:46
- Bill Walton isn't liked very much in Indy. -- nm - Remlik Bauer Feb 19, 08:45 1
  - Linkin Park came into my downtown store once where my partner Mike was working...and they were getting asked by the teens in a store for autographs... - Remlik Bauer Feb 19, 08:47
- It happens quite a bit around here. Billy Bald at a gas station, Alec Bald at the grocery store, SJP and Matthew Brodderick at a grocery store - CQ Feb 19, 08:45 2
  - Nice! -- nm - Krusty Feb 19, 08:47
  - next time you see SJP and MB, tell themI said hi. -- nm - amanda Feb 19, 08:46
- Saw Jim Plunkett at the Sac Airport as he was getting off the plane - amoxy Feb 19, 08:44
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  - "Ran into Mary Kate Olsen once on the street and tried to chase her but slipped and fall." *snort* -- nm - Diva Feb 19, 08:53 6
    - How did he know it was Mary Kate? -- nm - Roger More Feb 19, 09:00 1
      - There was a breeze and she almost flew away. -- nm - Mop (190 lbs) Feb 19, 09:01
    - haha -- nm - MDH Feb 19, 08:59
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      - i hope it didn't hurt too bad. your description was funny. -- nm - Diva Feb 19, 08:55 1
        
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  - tangent - Andie Feb 19, 08:51
- all the time, back in my coffeeshop days. - znufrii Feb 19, 08:42 1
  - I had forgotten this one (thanks for reminding me) SJP and MB frequented a restaurant MCP and I frequented in NYC. -- (link) - amanda Feb 19, 08:45
- I sold cigars in the lehigh valley just after days of thunder when every celebrity in the world was into racing. - amanda Feb 19, 08:42
- i tend to ignore them, -- nm - Andie Feb 19, 08:42 2
  - (doesn't mean i don't notice and tell people, i just don't talk to *them*.) -- nm - Andie Feb 19, 08:42 1
    - same here -- nm - CQ Feb 19, 08:46
- In college, Bush 41 walked out of the student activities building where a friend and I were standing and said 'hi guys'. - ty97 Feb 19, 08:41 4
  - That's interesting. -- nm - Krusty Feb 19, 08:49
  - That's kinda cool. - Will Hunting Feb 19, 08:45
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  - Did he recognize you? - Spawn Feb 19, 08:42
- I saw Harold Baines and his family eating at a Chinese Restaurant. - groiny Feb 19, 08:41
- Met Edward James Olmos in a snack bar line. -- nm - budice Feb 19, 08:40 1
  - Also met Jerry West at a sales pitch -- nm - budice Feb 19, 08:41
- I sat next to Rick Nielson from Cheap Trick on a plane. I introduced myself and told him I was a fan and he was very nice, but it was a bit awkward. -- nm - pmb Feb 19, 08:40
- yes, a number of times, and I left them alone. -- nm - loosilu Feb 19, 08:40 2
  - I like the head nod. My way of saying, "I know who you are, good to see you, now I will leave you alone. Good day." without actually botheirng them. -- nm - Spawn Feb 19, 08:41 1
    - yes, I have done that. John Kerry on a plane. Henry Kissinger in college. -- nm - loosilu Feb 19, 08:43
Ugh. I just had to multiply the constant c by the expression (u - n t). -- nm - nubby, Astro-lord Feb 19, 08:37 1
- uh... huh huh huh huh huh huh! -- nm - Spawn Feb 19, 08:38
This day is full of fuck. As such, I am going to kick it in the balls and then put my fist down its throat and pull out its intestines. -- nm - Mop (190 lbs) Feb 19, 08:36
New season of Shaun the Sheep starts next week. -- nm - LMS Feb 19, 08:32
If you are a Regal Cinemas Club member, you have the ability to buy the new Die Hard Blu-Ray collection for $29.99 (50% off). -- (link) - kelly Feb 19, 08:30
re: US holidays, I don't get an employer-sponsored day off between january 1 and memorial day. oh these bleak times. -- nm - amanda Feb 19, 08:27 18
- Yup. -- nm - Spawn Feb 19, 08:39
- so you didnt get MLK day off? -- nm - tRuMaN Feb 19, 08:39
- That's pretty much standard for non-governmental jobs. I generally had 7 days a year - 3 in summer and 3 winter. - Meg Feb 19, 08:34 3
  - Yeah, I don't think I've ever worked a job that gave me any time off between New Year and Memorial Day. - kelly Feb 19, 08:46
  - Make that 4 in winter :) -- nm - Meg Feb 19, 08:35
  - Yup. We get screwed. More holiday's for everyone! -- nm - Krusty Feb 19, 08:35
- we get Good Friday at least. -- nm - Andie Feb 19, 08:28 11
  - We do as well. -- nm - spamlet (wearing the cone of shame) Feb 19, 08:35
  - but that's really just for ahlaf of the financial industry. markets are closed, but banks are open (along with everything else) -- nm - znufrii Feb 19, 08:30
  - we don't. -- nm - loosilu Feb 19, 08:29 8
    - Same here. Nothing until Memorial Day for me. Yesterday was a regular day as well. -- nm - Krusty Feb 19, 08:34
    - did you get yesterday off? -- nm - Andie Feb 19, 08:29 6
      - yes. ( I know!) -- nm - loosilu Feb 19, 08:29 5
        
        yeah, so your bleak time is broken up. my time is *long and bleak.* -- nm - amanda Feb 19, 08:31 4
        
        :-( -- nm - Krusty Feb 19, 08:35 3
        
        it sounds really bad, right? it's not. all you have to do is get to july 4th and I swear it's like you have the rest of the year off. - amanda Feb 19, 08:37 2
        
        Yeah but it's hard to get to that point some years. There are weeks you just sit at work wishing there was a there day weekend coming up soon. - Krusty Feb 19, 08:54 1
        
        Holy crap was my grammar off in the post. Ugh!!! *your* - Krusty Feb 19, 08:56
History of rock n roll Part 7: The Black Keys -- (link) - Beaker Feb 19, 08:27 1
- Splitting hairs: It's the *Winner's* History of Rock and Roll. -- nm - Mop (190 lbs) Feb 19, 08:31
Prince Michael Jackson is now an Entertainment Tonight correspondent -- (link) - MDH Feb 19, 08:21 28
- Why does his kid look Eastern European? -- nm - ty97 Feb 19, 08:26 1
  - white mother. -- nm - loosilu Feb 19, 08:27
- ... because childhood fame was so beneficial to his father. -- nm - Andie Feb 19, 08:26
- When Marvel kills off Wolverine, they will introduce his son, Prince Wolverine. He'll be a Wolverine with *attitude* and play by his own rules. -- nm - Mop (190 lbs) Feb 19, 08:24 2
  - Did you see my post from yesterday? - Spawn Feb 19, 08:28 1
    - Oh, I'm totally on the same page. -- nm - Mop (190 lbs) Feb 19, 08:31
- Wow. They have the same nose! -- nm - Spawn Feb 19, 08:23 21
  - Literally? -- nm - TWuG Feb 19, 08:52
  - I am actually starting to believe all of the kid are really MJ's. -- nm - loosilu Feb 19, 08:27 19
    - Uhm... you realize MJ had a lot of nose work done, right? -- nm - Spawn Feb 19, 08:27 18
      - yes. go look at his old nose. -- nm - loosilu Feb 19, 08:28 17
        
        Looking at pictures of a pedo is not much better than... -- nm - Spawn Feb 19, 08:30 16
        
        I used to believe he bleached his skin. turned out he really did have vitiligo and I felt like an ass. - loosilu Feb 19, 08:32 15
        
        The story about Mellencamp's album cover posters tells me all I need to know. -- nm - Spawn Feb 19, 08:35 8
        
        huh? -- nm - Remlik Bauer Feb 19, 08:36 7
        
        You know the story. -- nm - Spawn Feb 19, 08:40 6
        
        no I really don't. -- nm - Remlik Bauer Feb 19, 08:44 5
        
        Brad told us. You must have blocked it. -- nm - Spawn Feb 19, 08:44 4
        
        I will have to ask him. I totally forget that -- nm - Remlik Bauer Feb 19, 08:48 1
        
        See below. -- nm - Spawn Feb 19, 08:49
        
        MJ was in Inday. They closed down one of the downtown record stores for him to shop. - Spawn Feb 19, 08:48 [Image] 1
        
        That was Sam Goody. I was managing the other one in Glendale and we got the call to send everyone downtown... - Remlik Bauer Feb 19, 08:50
        
        Wasn't there a shitload of skin-bleaching cream found at his home after his death? -- nm - kelly Feb 19, 08:33 5
        
        oh, this is intersting. chicken vs. egg: - amanda Feb 19, 08:35 3
        
        I'm doing a little research right now but it is not clear it's possible for creams to cause it. -- nm - loosilu Feb 19, 08:38 2
        
        Which the article says.....thus a possible chicken and egg..... -- nm - Will Hunting Feb 19, 08:39 1
        
        here's a plastic surgeon on the topic. - loosilu Feb 19, 08:42
        
        maybe to even it out. the autopsy said he had vitiligo. -- nm - loosilu Feb 19, 08:34
Google shares top $800 for the 1st time -- (link) - Beaker Feb 19, 08:20 2
- Buy! -- nm - Mop (190 lbs) Feb 19, 08:20 1
  - I'm in @ IPO and hangin' on . . . for now. -- nm - OAE -- aka OAE Feb 19, 08:21
a player, or former player, in an airport, not on a baseball field, should be approached as you would approach any person. - groiny Feb 19, 08:18 8
- the wrestlers get a ton of crap. I 'get' why CM Punk gets pissed with fans at the airport -- nm - Remlik Bauer Feb 19, 08:24 5
  - meh. When I saw Hogan and Savage at an airport I just gave them a nod and they returned it. Why do poeple think they should do more? -- nm - Spawn Feb 19, 08:29 3
    - some fans (not just wrestling fans, but music and tv) are entitled pricks and very disrespectful.... -- nm - Remlik Bauer Feb 19, 08:43
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      - well, wrestlers play characters, and idiot people think those are who they really are. - groiny Feb 19, 08:34
  - for sure, all pro athletes do. nm -- nm - groiny Feb 19, 08:26
- She's normally a cool person. I had fun with her the few times we hung out. - Krusty Feb 19, 08:21 1
  - I see people all the time think that because they can heckle a player on the field, that they can heckle them outside as well. - groiny Feb 19, 08:23
Jack, I will gladly tell her how amazing she is to her face. - znufrii Feb 19, 08:18 1
- I'll go after you next. - Krusty Feb 19, 08:19
I always hated Max more than Ruby -- nm - Beaker Feb 19, 08:14 5
- Just do what you're told, you little twerp. Why do you have to be such a trouble maker? -- nm - Mop (190 lbs) Feb 19, 08:19 1
  - Oh, and I didn't like Max, either. -- nm - Mop (190 lbs) Feb 19, 08:20
- max is pretty awful -- nm - charlie Feb 19, 08:17
- At least he shuts the fuck up! -- nm - Spawn Feb 19, 08:15 1
  - Ruby would, if I kicked her in the face. -- nm - loosilu Feb 19, 08:18
little 4 year old Linda Lee (Dr. Who reviewer) interviews Martha Jones.... -- (link) - Remlik Bauer Feb 19, 08:14
FUCKROLL! -- nm - Max Feb 19, 08:13 2
- DUMBSHITTERY! -- nm - groiny Feb 19, 08:14 1
  - bollocks soddin' -- nm - OAE -- aka OAE Feb 19, 08:21

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