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For those of you who watched it, Val Kilmer is guesting on a Life's Too Short special this weekend. It's time for a sequel to Willow. -- nm - LMS Mar 27, 10:32 2
- sweet -- nm - Max Mar 27, 10:33
- In the sequel, he can play the obese troll that's eaten all the children. -- nm - Mop (190 lbs) Mar 27, 10:33
ML, you suck. -- nm - loosilu Mar 27, 10:29 2
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  - blah blah, big words -- nm - loosilu Mar 27, 10:33
The Lakers starting lineup (Kobe, Howard, Nash, Gasol and Metta World) have only played 7 games together this year - amoxy Mar 27, 10:29
B2: Cochran has been playing a very good game so far. Much better than his first go-around. -- nm - Strongbad Mar 27, 10:27 1
- I very much appreciate a person that can change their opinion based on what they're seeing... - Jim Mar 27, 10:33
"One big unicorn, strong and free, thought he was happy as he could be. Then three little kittens came around... - prayformojo Mar 27, 10:18 1
- you can buy that book.. -- (link) - colin Mar 27, 10:19
Dominic Brown seems to be scoring at will this spring. If this carries over into the regular season, he's going to break out. -- nm - David Mar 27, 10:15 3
- The Phillie's batting coach deserves a medal for the work he did with Brown this spring -- nm - decline Mar 27, 10:16 1
  - It's Wally Joyner, who went to the same high school as Brown and seems to be a father/older brother figure to him. -- nm - David Mar 27, 10:19
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- Is this parallel universe nubby? -- nm - Roger More Mar 27, 10:15 1
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LYC: Ludus I and II are both full again. -- nm - ceregon Mar 27, 10:05
More good news: Tim McCarver to retire from broadcasting after this season. -- (link) - Krusty Mar 27, 10:05 14
- Can we get Justice Scalia to retire next? -- nm - amoxy Mar 27, 10:22 1
  - America should be so lucky. -- nm - Krusty Mar 27, 10:23
- I don't watch a lot of baseball, but I could never understand the derision this guy gets -- nm - prayformojo Mar 27, 10:07 9
  - he's a pompous prick -- nm - CQ Mar 27, 10:18
  - He's well, well, well past his prime. - timPhone Mar 27, 10:17 1
    - He wasn't terrible during those years with the Mets. - Krusty Mar 27, 10:19
  - He's awful to listen to call a game. He gets confused about what's going on in the game and blows calls all the time. - Krusty Mar 27, 10:13 4
    - The sad thing is he makes Joe Buck look like the best baseball announcer ever -- nm - amoxy Mar 27, 10:14 3
      - And he's as dull as anyone I've heard. John Miller and Joe Morgan can go next, please. -- nm - Krusty Mar 27, 10:18 2
        
        I think those guys are gone from ESPN. (not sure if they found other gigs.) -- nm - Diva Mar 27, 10:26 1
        
        Jon Miller still does the Giants games - amoxy Mar 27, 10:29
  - He can be completely oblivious. Like his Barry Manilow comment last WS. - amoxy Mar 27, 10:11
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  - Damn it! I missed it. Sorry. But still... yay!!! Many years too late but I'll take it. :-) -- nm - Krusty Mar 27, 10:08
Ender.. what kind of bike are you getting? -- nm - colin Mar 27, 10:04 4
- A Worksman Classic Cruiser. -- (link) - Ender Mar 27, 10:07 3
  - since it has a rack, i'd DEFINITELY go with the ortlieb panniers - they have locking rings and are super. get a bike tool for emergencies, and get - colin Mar 27, 10:15 2
    - I didn't actually choose the rack option. -- nm - Ender Mar 27, 10:49
    - Lezyne Femto Drive... google them - cool. -- nm - colin Mar 27, 10:17
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- so a house flipper would combine the RE and construction sup's jobs...sista double happiness -- nm - zeitgeist Mar 27, 19:44
- Phil Dunphy for the win! #1 happiest job! Also, a lot of STers on both those lists. Where's "YouTube personality", though? -- nm - Mop (190 lbs) Mar 27, 10:30
- My wife is a paralegal/legal secretary, so not quite this, but... - Dr.Vermin Mar 27, 10:17 1
  - I think that made the list at #7 -- nm - Roger More Mar 27, 10:28
- I can think of a lot worse jobs than that. - decline Mar 27, 10:14 2
  - Worse is not the same as unhappy -- nm - Beryllium Mar 27, 10:30
  - what if you like the outdoors and get cold easily? -- nm - colin Mar 27, 10:18
- jizzmopper? nm -- nm - groiny Mar 27, 10:04 1
  - dream job for a select few.. -- nm - colin Mar 27, 10:05
Y/N only poll, please: Do you know what or who a Behati Prinsloo is? - prayformojo Mar 27, 09:58 24
- N -- nm - Strongbad Mar 27, 10:32
- Isn't that a light chicken gravy...? -- nm - Dusty Vermin Mar 27, 10:13
- N -- nm - timPhone Mar 27, 10:04
- OK, thanks. The answer is..... - prayformojo Mar 27, 10:04 6
  - Is she a good witch or a bad witch? -- (link) - Mop (190 lbs) Mar 27, 10:13 [Image]
  - I saw that episode. The inclusion of the models was painfully forced. - David Mar 27, 10:08 2
    - Gratuitous skin on CBS? -- nm - con_carne Mar 27, 10:13 1
      - Let's all be thankful that Betty White is contracted to NBC. -- nm - Mop (190 lbs) Mar 27, 10:14
  - I would have guessed a type of curry. -- nm - loosilu Mar 27, 10:06 1
    - check the IM on my answer -- nm - zork Mar 27, 10:06
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- No, but it sounds delicious -- nm - con_carne Mar 27, 10:02 1
  - Oh, it most definitely is. -- nm - Mop (190 lbs) Mar 27, 10:13
- N -- nm - mara Mar 27, 10:02
- N -- nm - Ender Mar 27, 10:02
- n -- nm - amoxy Mar 27, 10:01
- n -- nm - decline Mar 27, 10:00
- NOPE -- nm - Jim Mar 27, 10:00
- n -- nm - ceregon Mar 27, 09:59
- N -- nm - David Mar 27, 09:59
- n - zork Mar 27, 09:59
- n -- nm - znufrii Mar 27, 09:58
- N -- nm - groiny Mar 27, 09:58
- N -- nm - Krusty Mar 27, 09:58
I'm marking a lab on gasses and Charles' Law. I would estimate that 80% of kids - Reagen Mar 27, 09:57
Debating Wolverine vs. Catwoman is like choosing between brussel sprouts and celery sticks. -- nm - David Mar 27, 09:56 4
- Right, Wolverine and brussel sprouts are clearly better. -- nm - Stephen Mar 27, 10:25
- for my money, Electra was the worst comic movie ever. nm -- nm - groiny Mar 27, 09:58 2
  - No, this "honor" belongs to Ghost Rider 2. - Stephen Mar 27, 10:27
  - They are all atrocious as is League of Extraordinary Gentlemen. - David Mar 27, 09:59
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- Spoils - timPhone Mar 27, 10:01 6
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    - spoils - timPhone Mar 27, 10:06 4
      - *spoils* - Ender Mar 27, 10:10 1
        
        Spoilers - David Mar 27, 10:13
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        I think your IM is true either way. -- nm - David Mar 27, 10:13
- The key piece of dialogue for me thus far is... (very small spoiler about first audio file) - David Mar 27, 09:58 1
  - Im trying to follow the story but not think about it too much. (Bioshock 1 spoils) - timPhone Mar 27, 10:03
There's a 15% off home org coupon at tanga too if anyone needs it. Let me know. -- nm - Pope Amanda Mar 27, 09:53
Eliza Coupe in Esquire (let's call it NSFW) -- (link) - prayformojo Mar 27, 09:51 5
- Not sure black is her color, but yummy nonetheless. -- nm - Dr.Vermin Mar 27, 09:57
- Speaking of... didn't new episodes of Happy Endings air on Friday? WTF, Tivo? Where's my happy ending? -- nm - Mop (190 lbs) Mar 27, 09:52 3
  - No, there wasn't one. -- nm - David Mar 27, 10:01 1
    - Aaah! *This* Friday. -- nm - Mop (190 lbs) Mar 27, 10:31
  - dat cost extra, Daniel-San! -- nm - Tivo Mar 27, 09:53
"And the sheer pointlessness of a 0-0 tie." - David Mar 27, 09:49 3
- and ties? You bet! -- nm - Strongbad Mar 27, 10:25
- but they got a point. hence not 'pointless'. -- nm - Diva Mar 27, 09:53 1
  - It's like infinity. 90 minutes of nothing is simply more nothing. -- nm - David Mar 27, 09:54
What I did kind of like in Wolverine..... - groiny Mar 27, 09:49 2
- Yeah, Taylor Kitsch did a good Gambit. -- nm - Will Hunting Mar 27, 09:55
- Gambit is one of my favourite X-Men characters, but I'm not entirely sure why. -- nm - Beryllium Mar 27, 09:51
"I hope your bag is comfortable, asshole." hahah. Tumblr of public transit seat hogs. -- (link) - Beryllium Mar 27, 09:48 3
- Those are Canadians too! -- nm - Roger More Mar 27, 09:52 2
  - Toronto Don't Count -- nm - Beryllium Mar 27, 10:31
  - yeah, those are all TTC vehicles -- nm - zork Mar 27, 09:58
Using this map (linked) how many as-the-crow-flies miles are you living now from where you were (born/grew up etc [pick one]) - prayformojo Mar 27, 09:46 32
- Grew Up: 17.265 miles -- nm - MDH Mar 27, 10:33
- 609.118 miles -- nm - Strongbad Mar 27, 10:24
- 776.185 - OAE -- aka Old Antarctic Explorer Mar 27, 10:20
- 1.807 miles -- nm - Shaun Mar 27, 10:19
- Less than 5 miles from where I was born. 17.03 from where I grew up. -- nm - Jim Mar 27, 10:15
- 217 -- nm - loosilu Mar 27, 10:13
- me: 1,209.328 mrs. zork: 4,475.032 -- nm - zork Mar 27, 10:04
- 11,421 miles -- nm - Hotkiss Mar 27, 10:04
- 121 miles -- nm - amoxy Mar 27, 10:03
- ~112 miles -- nm - Don Homer Mar 27, 10:02
- 2471 miles -- nm - ceregon Mar 27, 10:02
- 14 miles or so. -- nm - LMS Mar 27, 10:00
- 6,331 miles -- nm - con_carne Mar 27, 09:59
- 2404.619 miles -- nm - znufrii Mar 27, 09:58
- the hospital i was born at no longer exists, but i would say around 18miles. -- nm - tRuMaN Mar 27, 09:58
- Would anyone other than Wiggie or Meg win this poll? - prayformojo Mar 27, 09:56 3
  - mafic and me. I think I win overall. -- nm - Roger More Mar 27, 10:01 2
    - I thought about you right after posting -- nm - prayformojo Mar 27, 10:04 1
      - Talk about bad timing for HK to show up though. -- nm - Roger More Mar 27, 10:10
- 86.68 miles. -- nm - David Mar 27, 09:55
- 10.567 miles -- nm - Krusty Mar 27, 09:55
- Born 10 miles away, grew up about 35 miles away. -- nm - Dr.Vermin Mar 27, 09:55
- 345.873 miles. -- nm - kelly Mar 27, 09:53
- 2390 miles. I win! -- nm - Mop (190 lbs) Mar 27, 09:53 2
  - no, you don't. -- nm - znufrii Mar 27, 09:58
  - 10437.322 miles. -- nm - Roger More Mar 27, 09:58
- 14.839 -- nm - CQ Mar 27, 09:52
- 321.911 miles -- nm - Andie Mar 27, 09:51
- 229 miles -- nm - decline Mar 27, 09:51
- 55.901 miles. -- nm - Spawn Mar 27, 09:48
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  - That is not how the link works. -- nm - Spawn Mar 27, 09:48
Groiny, you don't like Jon Miller?? The man is a god among men -- nm - amoxy Mar 27, 09:43 2
- I'll assume you don't mean Jonny Lee Miller. -- nm - Beryllium Mar 27, 09:49
- nope, his schtick is old. nm -- nm - groiny Mar 27, 09:44
Timmy Tim Tim...Such a fine young man -- nm - Pappy Schmecklenburger Mar 27, 09:42
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Catwoman was so awful, the official DC comic site pretends it never happened. - loosilu Mar 27, 09:42 10
- Maybe they're fudging because the Halle Berry character wasn't Selena Kyle. (Your version is funnier though) -- nm - Roger More Mar 27, 09:55
- THREE Oscar-nominated actresses!!! -- nm - Spawn Mar 27, 09:46 4
  - two Oscar WINNING actresses. -- nm - loosilu Mar 27, 10:06 3
    - Rat Race had 3 Oscar Winning Actors and that was a POS -- nm - amoxy Mar 27, 10:12 2
      - LIAR!!! -- nm - David Mar 27, 10:15 1
        
        He's right - it had Kathy Bates in an uncredited role. -- nm - Roger More Mar 27, 10:16
- That's funny. -- nm - Will Hunting Mar 27, 09:45
- it did have Halle Berry in tight leather, which is more than Wolverine had going for it. nm -- nm - groiny Mar 27, 09:45 2
  - Wolverine got Wade Wilson right. - Spawn Mar 27, 09:46 1
    - sure, because the one good casting choice they made was giving it to Reynolds. nm -- nm - groiny Mar 27, 09:48

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